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Lymphoedema Specialist Practitioner
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join the Ambulatory Wound Care and Lymphoedema Service, delivering specialist lymphoedema care.
21 day(s) ago
Lymphoedema Specialist Practitioner
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to join the Ambulatory Wound Care and Lymphoedema Service, delivering specialist lymphoedema care.
21 day(s) ago
Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The role is involves working at the 4 Ophthalmic Imaging sites: Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Eye Imaging Hub, Northern General Eye Centre & Sheffi...
21 day(s) ago
Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The role is involves working at the 4 Ophthalmic Imaging sites: Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Eye Imaging Hub, Northern General Eye Centre & Sheffi...
21 day(s) ago
Fire Safety Advisor
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary 37.5 hours per week. To provide specialist professional and technical leadership in fire safety across Livewell Southwest, ensuring compliance wi...
21 day(s) ago
Fire Safety Advisor
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary 37.5 hours per week. To provide specialist professional and technical leadership in fire safety across Livewell Southwest, ensuring compliance wi...
21 day(s) ago
Community Paediatric Dietitian
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Dietician
Job summary Are you a passionate Dietitian looking to make a real difference to the lives of children and families?
21 day(s) ago
Community Paediatric Dietitian
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Dietician
Job summary Are you a passionate Dietitian looking to make a real difference to the lives of children and families?
21 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Acute & General Medicine for Modernising Medicine
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary The post will be based at Denmark Hill and the proposed Job Plan is attached (this is subject to change) There will be a minimum of 10 programmed...
21 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Acute & General Medicine for Modernising Medicine
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary The post will be based at Denmark Hill and the proposed Job Plan is attached (this is subject to change) There will be a minimum of 10 programmed...
21 day(s) ago
Consultant in Palliative Medicine
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to work as a Consultant in Palliative Medicine within the King's College Hospital Specialist Pa...
21 day(s) ago
Consultant in Palliative Medicine
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to work as a Consultant in Palliative Medicine within the King's College Hospital Specialist Pa...
21 day(s) ago
PCN Social Prescribing Link Worker
Lakeside Healthcare Group
North East England
GBP 24,853 - 27,062 per year
Social Worker
Job summary As a Social Prescribing Link Worker within St Neots PCN, you will hold a vital role in empowering patients to take charge of their health and wel...
21 day(s) ago
PCN Social Prescribing Link Worker
Lakeside Healthcare Group
North East England
GBP 24,853 - 27,062 per year
Social Worker
Job summary As a Social Prescribing Link Worker within St Neots PCN, you will hold a vital role in empowering patients to take charge of their health and wel...
21 day(s) ago
Children's Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 12,880 - 13,738 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We are very excited to be recruiting new Speech and Language Therapy Assistants to join our dynamic and supportive Children and Young People's Sp...
21 day(s) ago
Children's Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 12,880 - 13,738 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We are very excited to be recruiting new Speech and Language Therapy Assistants to join our dynamic and supportive Children and Young People's Sp...
21 day(s) ago
Senior Hospital Administrator
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary We are looking for an organised Senior Hospital Administrator with a passion for making a difference to others.
21 day(s) ago
Senior Hospital Administrator
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary We are looking for an organised Senior Hospital Administrator with a passion for making a difference to others.
21 day(s) ago
Project Manager - Sustainability
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in construction, engineering, surveying or design?
21 day(s) ago
Project Manager - Sustainability
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in construction, engineering, surveying or design?
21 day(s) ago
Head Housekeeper
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 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.
21 day(s) ago
Head Housekeeper
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 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.
21 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of olde...
21 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of olde...
21 day(s) ago
Cook
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Food and Catering Officer
Job summary Please note this is a 24hr contract If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-w...
21 day(s) ago
Cook
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Food and Catering Officer
Job summary Please note this is a 24hr contract If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-w...
21 day(s) ago
Domestic Assistant
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Dental Assistant
Job summary If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further t...
21 day(s) ago
Domestic Assistant
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Dental Assistant
Job summary If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further t...
21 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of olde...
21 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of olde...
21 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of olde...
21 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 22 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of olde...
21 day(s) ago
Business Support Administrator
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for a flexible and well-organised Business Support Administrator to join our Community Specialist Services Division within Hampshi...
22 day(s) ago
Business Support Administrator
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for a flexible and well-organised Business Support Administrator to join our Community Specialist Services Division within Hampshi...
22 day(s) ago
Dental Receptionist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic, flexible, reliable team player with excellent communication skills?
22 day(s) ago
Dental Receptionist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic, flexible, reliable team player with excellent communication skills?
22 day(s) ago
Midwife
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Midwife
Job summary The post holder will work in all areas of the Maternity Service and is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implemen...
22 day(s) ago
Midwife
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Midwife
Job summary The post holder will work in all areas of the Maternity Service and is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implemen...
22 day(s) ago
Dental Nurse
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Dental Nurse
Job summary We are offering a fantastic opportunity for a Dental Nurse to join a well established Special Care and Paediatric Service in Hampshire and the Is...
22 day(s) ago
Dental Nurse
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Dental Nurse
Job summary We are offering a fantastic opportunity for a Dental Nurse to join a well established Special Care and Paediatric Service in Hampshire and the Is...
22 day(s) ago
Extended Clinical Practitioner
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Extended Clinical Practitioner to join to The Willow Group, a forward thinking and innovative...
22 day(s) ago
Extended Clinical Practitioner
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Extended Clinical Practitioner to join to The Willow Group, a forward thinking and innovative...
22 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Support Worker - Band 3
Bromley Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 30,142 - 32,346 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Community Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) - Band 3 £30,142 - £32,346 Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum Hours: FT preferred, some PT available.
22 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Support Worker - Band 3
Bromley Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 30,142 - 32,346 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Community Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) - Band 3 £30,142 - £32,346 Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum Hours: FT preferred, some PT available.
22 day(s) ago
Housekeeping Assistant Evenings
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 13 - 26,228 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team working evenings.
22 day(s) ago
Housekeeping Assistant Evenings
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 13 - 26,228 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team working evenings.
22 day(s) ago
Bank Housekeeping Assistant
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team.
22 day(s) ago
Bank Housekeeping Assistant
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team.
22 day(s) ago
Bank Housekeeping Assistant
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team.
22 day(s) ago
Bank Housekeeping Assistant
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team.
22 day(s) ago
Lymphoedema Specialist Practitioner
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345127
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Ambulatory Wound Care and Lymphoedema Service, delivering specialist lymphoedema care. The service combines two interconnected pathways: Wound Care and specialist Lymphoedema care. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Band 6 practitioner to join our team.
The post holder will support the development of the service, delivering specialist lymphoedema care providing clinical leadership, supervision and guidance to Band 5 staff. The role will ensure safe, effective, high-quality care and contribute to a responsive, patient-focused service aligned with local and national standards.
Responsibilities include the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of care with lymphoedema, chronic oedema and lipoedema, including those with cancer and palliative care conditions. The post holder will manage a specialist independent caseload to provide holistic care in community clinics and patients' homes. The postholder will work with a multidisciplinary team and will contribute to care delivery across primary care, community services and specialist teams. The role also includes service development, clinical governance and audit.
The post holder will deliver education and training to patients, carers and healthcare professionals and promoting self-management. A recognised lymphoedema qualification is desirable; however, support will be provided for the successful candidate to undertake the relevant training and development within the role.
Main duties of the job
To manage a caseload of adult patients with all types of Lymphoedema using specialist skills and evidence-based, patient centred approach to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
To provide specialist support to the AWC nurse-led clinics and community nursing teams in Sheffield, ensuring a high standard of care in collaboration with the Tissue Viability, Vascular and Podiatry services.
To prescribe in line with the wound care formulary and to ensure that nurse prescribing is undertaken in a safe, cost-effective and evidence-based manner.
To provide support to the workforce with appraisals, clinical supervision, audit, education, learning and development.
To assist with planning, evaluation, and development of services, contributing to service improvement projects.
To participate in multidisciplinary team working and have an active role in joint clinics and home visits.
To work to deliver comprehensive, holistic care that is responsive to the patient population.
To contribute to the coordination of patient care alongside GP's, Oncologists, Surgeons, Specialist nurses and Community nursing teams.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
190-1718-DIR
Job locations
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
c/o Manor Clinic, 18 Ridgeway Road
Sheffield.
S12 2ST
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in nursing / physiotherapy / occupational therapy from recognised training establishments.
- Current registration from the relevant professional body.
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous Professional Development via personal development plans/file.
- Certificate in lymphoedema management incorporating intensive therapy, manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), MLLB or a willingness to undertake. The successful candidate will also be required to do regular updates in lymphoedema management.
- Non-Medical Prescriber or a willingness to undertake.
- First line management / Leadership course at post graduate level. Or a willingness to undertake.
Desirable
- Previous project involvement.
Experience
Essential
- Significant post graduate experience.
- Experienced in the application of evidence-based practise.
- Experience of supervising / managing / developing junior staff through appraisals and teaching.
- Experience at working in collaboration with other health care professionals.
Desirable
- Previous experience at Specialist Band 6 level.
- Lymphoedema/Chronic Oedema and / or Leg Ulcer Management experience.
- Experience of involvement in service development.
- Involvement in practice development, audit and research application.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously under pressure and priorities.
- To have highly developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills of motivation, explanation and reassurance to agree and gain co-operation of patients and carers in their treatment programmes.
- Organisational skills to manage yourself and other supervised staff to contribute to service delivery.
- Computer Literate with excellent written and oral presentation skills.
- Ability to pass on skills/ knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments.
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships within the team and key external teams on the patient pathway.
- Ability to understand and respect different points of view and work with people from a variety of cultures.
- To have developed coping strategies to deal with the emotional nature and demands of the work.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Detailed knowledge of the principles of clinical governance and its application.
- Knowledge of the local and National priorities for Lymphoedema, NHS structures, National strategies and commissioning.
- Thorough knowledge Professional Code of Conduct.
- Ability to gain and share knowledge.
- Ability to motivate self and problem solve.
- Perceptive / visionary /versatile and with lateral thinking qualities.
- Supportive and empathic nature.
- A working knowledge of the needs of patients with lymphoedema/chronic oedema.
- A working knowledge of patients with cancer / palliative care.
- It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner or able to use a car for work purposes.
Desirable
- Knowledge of standards and guidelines relating to lymphoedema and leg ulcer management.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in nursing / physiotherapy / occupational therapy from recognised training establishments.
- Current registration from the relevant professional body.
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous Professional Development via personal development plans/file.
- Certificate in lymphoedema management incorporating intensive therapy, manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), MLLB or a willingness to undertake. The successful candidate will also be required to do regular updates in lymphoedema management.
- Non-Medical Prescriber or a willingness to undertake.
- First line management / Leadership course at post graduate level. Or a willingness to undertake.
Desirable
- Previous project involvement.
Experience
Essential
- Significant post graduate experience.
- Experienced in the application of evidence-based practise.
- Experience of supervising / managing / developing junior staff through appraisals and teaching.
- Experience at working in collaboration with other health care professionals.
Desirable
- Previous experience at Specialist Band 6 level.
- Lymphoedema/Chronic Oedema and / or Leg Ulcer Management experience.
- Experience of involvement in service development.
- Involvement in practice development, audit and research application.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously under pressure and priorities.
- To have highly developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills of motivation, explanation and reassurance to agree and gain co-operation of patients and carers in their treatment programmes.
- Organisational skills to manage yourself and other supervised staff to contribute to service delivery.
- Computer Literate with excellent written and oral presentation skills.
- Ability to pass on skills/ knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments.
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships within the team and key external teams on the patient pathway.
- Ability to understand and respect different points of view and work with people from a variety of cultures.
- To have developed coping strategies to deal with the emotional nature and demands of the work.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Detailed knowledge of the principles of clinical governance and its application.
- Knowledge of the local and National priorities for Lymphoedema, NHS structures, National strategies and commissioning.
- Thorough knowledge Professional Code of Conduct.
- Ability to gain and share knowledge.
- Ability to motivate self and problem solve.
- Perceptive / visionary /versatile and with lateral thinking qualities.
- Supportive and empathic nature.
- A working knowledge of the needs of patients with lymphoedema/chronic oedema.
- A working knowledge of patients with cancer / palliative care.
- It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner or able to use a car for work purposes.
Desirable
- Knowledge of standards and guidelines relating to lymphoedema and leg ulcer 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
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
c/o Manor Clinic, 18 Ridgeway Road
Sheffield.
S12 2ST
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
c/o Manor Clinic, 18 Ridgeway Road
Sheffield.
S12 2ST
United Kingdom
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Associate Ophthalmic Science Practitioner
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345122
Job summary
The role is involves working at the 4 Ophthalmic Imaging sites: Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Eye Imaging Hub, Northern General Eye Centre & Sheffield Childrens Hospital. Within the role the successful candidate will provide visual acuity testing, auto refraction and tonometry (eye pressure testing) for patients having Ophthalmic Imaging testing. You will also support the wider team in providing tests like retinal scanning and visual fields.
Main duties of the job
Optical Coherence Tomography Scanning
- I care (contact) tonometry - determine eye pressure
- Visual Field
- Corneal Topography
- Specular microscopy
- Snellen visual acuity measurement
- Log-Mar visual acuity measurement
- Auto refraction - determine refractive error for purpose of investigation
- Focimetry - determine prescription of optical aids
- Pneumatic (non-contact
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
190-1895-DIR
Job locations
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCE/GCSE level education or equivalent experience/qualifications
- BTEC/SCOTVEC, City & Guilds, NVQ or other suitable qualification within a technical or science-based background or equivalent experience/qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Patients First - An interest in working with people in a Health Care Setting.
Desirable
- Experience working in healthcare
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Effective written and verbal skills and ability to maintain accurate and timely records.
- Confident using IT systems
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to provide care with compassion, commitment and competence.
- Respectful - An understanding of the importance of effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of patients needs and providing care whilst maintaining dignity.
- Interest in developing and learning in the healthcare profession
- Willing to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities when the need arises.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCE/GCSE level education or equivalent experience/qualifications
- BTEC/SCOTVEC, City & Guilds, NVQ or other suitable qualification within a technical or science-based background or equivalent experience/qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Patients First - An interest in working with people in a Health Care Setting.
Desirable
- Experience working in healthcare
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Effective written and verbal skills and ability to maintain accurate and timely records.
- Confident using IT systems
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to provide care with compassion, commitment and competence.
- Respectful - An understanding of the importance of effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of patients needs and providing care whilst maintaining dignity.
- Interest in developing and learning in the healthcare profession
- Willing to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities when the need arises.
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
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Reference: 2345112
Job summary
37.5 hours per week.
To provide specialist professional and technical leadership in fire safety across Livewell Southwest, ensuring compliance with all relevant fire safety legislation, statutory requirements and healthcare fire safety guidance. The post holder will support the Corporate Risk and Compliance Team and Fire Safety Manager in delivering effective fire safety management arrangements across a diverse multi-site estate.
The role is responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on all aspects of fire safety to managers and staff, promoting a safe environment for patients, service users, staff, contractors and visitors. The post holder will lead on fire safety assurance activities, undertake audits and risk assessments, identify and prioritise fire safety improvements, and support the development and implementation of robust fire safety systems and controls.
The post holder will deliver fire safety training, contribute to the management of fire-related risks, and provide specialist advice on fire precautions, fire detection and alarm systems, firefighting equipment, evacuation procedures and emergency planning. They will ensure the organisation remains compliant with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Building Safety Act 2022, Health Technical Memoranda (HTM 05 series), Firecode guidance and other relevant legislation and standards, supporting the continuous improvement of fire safety performance across the organisation.
Main duties of the job
Lead on the development, implementation and assurance of fire safety management across the organisation, providing expert advice on fire safety legislation, NHS guidance and regulatory compliance. Develop and maintain fire safety policies, procedures and risk management arrangements, ensuring effective implementation across all services and locations.
Manage fire risk assessments, inspections, audits, investigations and associated action plans, working closely with operational teams, Estates, enforcing authorities and the Authorising Engineer (Fire) to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Maintain oversight of fire safety systems and infrastructure, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, firefighting equipment and evacuation systems.
Promote a positive fire safety culture through effective stakeholder engagement, training and communication programmes, supporting services in developing evacuation procedures and emergency response arrangements. Monitor changes in legislation and guidance, provide specialist reports and assurance to management and committees, and support capital planning, business continuity, emergency preparedness and organisational resilience through the effective management of fire safety risks.
This role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
Please note that Livewell may close the job advertisement earlier than the specified deadline.
All Livewell staff are expected to be able and willing to work across a 7 day service.
About us
Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon, with specialist services in parts of Devon and Cornwall. Our teams work in community hospitals, GP practices, sports centres, and health hubs.
As an organisation with a strong social conscience we are guided by our values, kindness, respect, inclusivity, ambition, responsibility, and collaboration. We focus on transforming services to ensure sustainability, while empowering staff and those we serve.
We involve the people we care for, along with their families and carers, in shaping the care they receive, striving to deliver the right care at the right time and place. Centering our work on individual needs helps people lead healthy, independent lives.
We prioritise employees' development, offering protected CPD time, training pathways, leadership programs, and funding for qualifications like the Care Certificate and Nurse Training Scholarships. Our induction and preceptorship programs ensure a smooth transition into our organisation.
Livewell Southwest values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community, including those with armed forces experience, lived experience of mental health, neuro-diverse conditions and learning disabilities. If you need assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, contact the Recruiting Manager listed in the job advert.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa, pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
B9832-2026-AC-1995
Job locations
Livewell Southwest
Crownhill Court
Tailyour Road, Crownhill
Plymouth
Devon
PL6 5DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide professional, technical guidance and advice in relation to the interpretation and application of fire safety legislation.
Maintain and promote an organisation-wide fire safety policy and organisational plans and procedures which influence and direct actions within all services and localities. Monitor the implementation of the policy and systematically audit compliance with legislation and standards across the organisation.
Support the organisation in managing, monitoring and co-ordinating all associated works ensuring compliance with relevant current legislation, NHS Guidance, Fire Safety, COSHH, DSEAR, codes of practice, regulations to deliver fire safety across the organisation.
Establish effective communication systems and working relationships that engage managers, staff and their representatives in fire safety.
Maintain effective working relationships with the enforcing authorities, manage fire inspections, fire safety audits and work with operation and the estates department to appropriate mitigation measures and action plans.
Maintain oversight of fire safety systems and infrastructure, including fire detection and alarm systems, emergency lighting, firefighting equipment and evacuation equipment.
Provide reports, attend relevant committees and liaise with management as required.
Assist in prioritising the organisations capital programme and project management resources. Work closely with key stakeholders on service developments and fire safety improvements via development schemes.
Monitor proposed changes to fire safety related legislation and guidance and assist the Fire Safety Manager and the Head of Estates, Facilities, Risk and EPRR to ensure a coordinated response at all levels and update policies, plans and procedures as required.
Carry out an on-going programme of fire risk assessment and review across the organisation that provides clear action plans. Ensure these action plans are communicated to the Management, Estates and Facilities Service in a timely manner.
Develop, deliver and monitor organisation-wide training programmes to ensure fire safety is adequately represented.
Assist services, departments and teams with the development of fire evacuation plans and procedures and ensure these are communicated to all staff.
Undertake fire/incident investigations in conjunction with the appropriate enforcing authority. Submit incident reports in accordance with organisational and national reporting requirements.
Provide data on trends and patterns derived from fire, false alarm and unwanted fire signal incident reports.
Inform project teams on fire safety.
Provide absence cover for the Corporate Risk and Compliance team.
Liaise with the Authorising Engineer (Fire) where appropriate.
Support business continuity, emergency preparedness and resilience arrangements relating to fire safety.
Where available and reasonable (including outside normal hours) attend any of the organisations facilities where a fire incident has been reported. Note this does not require the post holder to be on call and available to attend at all times.
Support staff facilitation and recording of fire drills/evacuations.
Maintain personal and continual professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff development and training.
Responsibility for People Management
May have responsibility for line management where required.
Be responsible to ensure staff are appropriately trained in the management of fire safety and ensure compliance with mandatory training.
Be given the management responsibility for new, junior staff or students.
Is responsible for providing fire safety training to all staff and other persons where applicable to ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and guidance.
Responsibility for financial and/or physical resources
Responsible for monitoring the Fire Safety Management budget, supporting periodic review and undertaking procurement reviews of fire related equipment, systems and maintenance contracts.
Responsibility for administration
Required to produce and present reports which will contain specialist competent advice and complex information.
Responsible for reviewing fire related incident and training data, requiring analysis, interpretation and comparison to provide technical and specialist information to provide assurance that the organisation is compliant with legislation and guidance and inform decision making regarding fire safety measures.
Required to write, plan, organise and deliver training regarding fire safety management to ensure organisational compliance with legislation and guidance.
Required to provide specialist advice regarding fire safety management including arranging meetings, site visits and projects.
Responsible for ensuring fire risk assessments are carried out periodically in line with legislation and policy.
Responsible for reviewing and updating the fire safety policy periodically or following an incident.
Responsibility for people who use our services
Will be required to attend sites and will have indirect contact with patients and will be required to follow protocols, procedures and policies.
Is responsible for ensuring the estate is safe in regard to fire management.
May be required to provide specialist advice regarding fire risk associated with patients behaviour if relevant.
Responsibility for implementation of policy and/or service developments
The role requires a detailed understanding and application of current fire safety legislation, codes of practice and healthcare guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Building Safety Act 2022, Health Technical Memoranda (HTM 05 series), Firecode and relevant British Standards. The post holder:
Is required to produce policies, procedures and guidance related to legislative requirements.
Is expected to exercise a high degree of professional judgement and autonomy in providing specialist advice, interpreting complex legislation and guidance, assessing risks, and recommending practical solutions to ensure the safety of patients, staff, visitors and the wider public.
Will be required to implement changes to established working practices or procedures where there are changes in legislation, following incidents and through best practice, through other fire safety professionals and professional bodies.
Will represent the organisation on any long-term planning or developmental groups as well as represent the corporate risk and compliance team in meetings and projects where there is a fire safety aspect or where cover for a meeting is required.
Other Responsibilities
The post holder is responsible for managing the fire safety drive and ensuring that information held is current and up to date and for supporting any trials of fire safety equipment.
COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS
The post will have contact with patients, visitors, clients, and work colleagues in other departments as they will work across the organisation. They will also have contact with other organisations, contractors and stakeholders. The post holder requires excellent communication skills to establish and maintain relationships and gain cooperation of others including those required to motivate, negotiate, persuade, make presentations, train others and impart information that may be contentious. The post holder will be required to
Chair and facilitate meetings related to fire safety, such as fire risk assessments reviews.
Attend relevant meetings and present information as required and contribute to local and regional forums to engage in learning that relate to fire safety to ensure shared learning and continued professional development..
Actively participate in meetings ensuring information is shared and risks escalated
Provide planned and ad hoc written reports that are detailed and with a level of accuracy which are subject to scrutiny.
Present reports at different forums to provide organisational assurance regarding fire safety.
Engage with external clients/partners/stakeholders (e.g. Patients, Health and Social Care Practitioners, individuals and representatives bodies) to gain their necessary level of contribution & commitment to the successful delivery of fire safety.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB
Physical Effort
The post holder will be required to undertake physical effort including attending site to review local fire management systems and may require working in confined and restricted spaces e.g. lofts. The post holder will be required to work at a computer.
Mental Effort
The post holder will require sustained concentration to review risk assessments, incidents, specialist and technical information and provide training across the organisation. They will need to be able to interpret, disseminate and have good communication with individuals across a wide range of stakeholders.
Emotional Effort
The post holder will have some exposure to distressing information in reviewing incidents and will be required to attend sites and support services with fire safety arrangements which could include contact with patients and dealing with complaints.
Physical Skills
The post holder is required to attend multiple sites occupied by the organisation and will require a good level of computer skills and knowledge to undertake their role.
Working Conditions
The post holder may experience occasional unpleasant conditions in their role and are required to undertake site visits.
Job description
Job responsibilities
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide professional, technical guidance and advice in relation to the interpretation and application of fire safety legislation.
Maintain and promote an organisation-wide fire safety policy and organisational plans and procedures which influence and direct actions within all services and localities. Monitor the implementation of the policy and systematically audit compliance with legislation and standards across the organisation.
Support the organisation in managing, monitoring and co-ordinating all associated works ensuring compliance with relevant current legislation, NHS Guidance, Fire Safety, COSHH, DSEAR, codes of practice, regulations to deliver fire safety across the organisation.
Establish effective communication systems and working relationships that engage managers, staff and their representatives in fire safety.
Maintain effective working relationships with the enforcing authorities, manage fire inspections, fire safety audits and work with operation and the estates department to appropriate mitigation measures and action plans.
Maintain oversight of fire safety systems and infrastructure, including fire detection and alarm systems, emergency lighting, firefighting equipment and evacuation equipment.
Provide reports, attend relevant committees and liaise with management as required.
Assist in prioritising the organisations capital programme and project management resources. Work closely with key stakeholders on service developments and fire safety improvements via development schemes.
Monitor proposed changes to fire safety related legislation and guidance and assist the Fire Safety Manager and the Head of Estates, Facilities, Risk and EPRR to ensure a coordinated response at all levels and update policies, plans and procedures as required.
Carry out an on-going programme of fire risk assessment and review across the organisation that provides clear action plans. Ensure these action plans are communicated to the Management, Estates and Facilities Service in a timely manner.
Develop, deliver and monitor organisation-wide training programmes to ensure fire safety is adequately represented.
Assist services, departments and teams with the development of fire evacuation plans and procedures and ensure these are communicated to all staff.
Undertake fire/incident investigations in conjunction with the appropriate enforcing authority. Submit incident reports in accordance with organisational and national reporting requirements.
Provide data on trends and patterns derived from fire, false alarm and unwanted fire signal incident reports.
Inform project teams on fire safety.
Provide absence cover for the Corporate Risk and Compliance team.
Liaise with the Authorising Engineer (Fire) where appropriate.
Support business continuity, emergency preparedness and resilience arrangements relating to fire safety.
Where available and reasonable (including outside normal hours) attend any of the organisations facilities where a fire incident has been reported. Note this does not require the post holder to be on call and available to attend at all times.
Support staff facilitation and recording of fire drills/evacuations.
Maintain personal and continual professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate in appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff development and training.
Responsibility for People Management
May have responsibility for line management where required.
Be responsible to ensure staff are appropriately trained in the management of fire safety and ensure compliance with mandatory training.
Be given the management responsibility for new, junior staff or students.
Is responsible for providing fire safety training to all staff and other persons where applicable to ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and guidance.
Responsibility for financial and/or physical resources
Responsible for monitoring the Fire Safety Management budget, supporting periodic review and undertaking procurement reviews of fire related equipment, systems and maintenance contracts.
Responsibility for administration
Required to produce and present reports which will contain specialist competent advice and complex information.
Responsible for reviewing fire related incident and training data, requiring analysis, interpretation and comparison to provide technical and specialist information to provide assurance that the organisation is compliant with legislation and guidance and inform decision making regarding fire safety measures.
Required to write, plan, organise and deliver training regarding fire safety management to ensure organisational compliance with legislation and guidance.
Required to provide specialist advice regarding fire safety management including arranging meetings, site visits and projects.
Responsible for ensuring fire risk assessments are carried out periodically in line with legislation and policy.
Responsible for reviewing and updating the fire safety policy periodically or following an incident.
Responsibility for people who use our services
Will be required to attend sites and will have indirect contact with patients and will be required to follow protocols, procedures and policies.
Is responsible for ensuring the estate is safe in regard to fire management.
May be required to provide specialist advice regarding fire risk associated with patients behaviour if relevant.
Responsibility for implementation of policy and/or service developments
The role requires a detailed understanding and application of current fire safety legislation, codes of practice and healthcare guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Building Safety Act 2022, Health Technical Memoranda (HTM 05 series), Firecode and relevant British Standards. The post holder:
Is required to produce policies, procedures and guidance related to legislative requirements.
Is expected to exercise a high degree of professional judgement and autonomy in providing specialist advice, interpreting complex legislation and guidance, assessing risks, and recommending practical solutions to ensure the safety of patients, staff, visitors and the wider public.
Will be required to implement changes to established working practices or procedures where there are changes in legislation, following incidents and through best practice, through other fire safety professionals and professional bodies.
Will represent the organisation on any long-term planning or developmental groups as well as represent the corporate risk and compliance team in meetings and projects where there is a fire safety aspect or where cover for a meeting is required.
Other Responsibilities
The post holder is responsible for managing the fire safety drive and ensuring that information held is current and up to date and for supporting any trials of fire safety equipment.
COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS
The post will have contact with patients, visitors, clients, and work colleagues in other departments as they will work across the organisation. They will also have contact with other organisations, contractors and stakeholders. The post holder requires excellent communication skills to establish and maintain relationships and gain cooperation of others including those required to motivate, negotiate, persuade, make presentations, train others and impart information that may be contentious. The post holder will be required to
Chair and facilitate meetings related to fire safety, such as fire risk assessments reviews.
Attend relevant meetings and present information as required and contribute to local and regional forums to engage in learning that relate to fire safety to ensure shared learning and continued professional development..
Actively participate in meetings ensuring information is shared and risks escalated
Provide planned and ad hoc written reports that are detailed and with a level of accuracy which are subject to scrutiny.
Present reports at different forums to provide organisational assurance regarding fire safety.
Engage with external clients/partners/stakeholders (e.g. Patients, Health and Social Care Practitioners, individuals and representatives bodies) to gain their necessary level of contribution & commitment to the successful delivery of fire safety.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB
Physical Effort
The post holder will be required to undertake physical effort including attending site to review local fire management systems and may require working in confined and restricted spaces e.g. lofts. The post holder will be required to work at a computer.
Mental Effort
The post holder will require sustained concentration to review risk assessments, incidents, specialist and technical information and provide training across the organisation. They will need to be able to interpret, disseminate and have good communication with individuals across a wide range of stakeholders.
Emotional Effort
The post holder will have some exposure to distressing information in reviewing incidents and will be required to attend sites and support services with fire safety arrangements which could include contact with patients and dealing with complaints.
Physical Skills
The post holder is required to attend multiple sites occupied by the organisation and will require a good level of computer skills and knowledge to undertake their role.
Working Conditions
The post holder may experience occasional unpleasant conditions in their role and are required to undertake site visits.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the application of Fire code and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, its practical implications and application.
- Practical knowledge and familiar with the interpretation of the Building Regulations
- Working knowledge of: fire safety, fire risk management and risk techniques, fire legislation, relevant statues, codes of practice, British Standards and fire safety training
- Working proven knowledge of the types of hazardous and toxic chemicals and materials including radioactive sources and substances that are present within premises.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Risk Management techniques
- Development of fire related policies, procedures, protocols and strategies
- Understanding of Landlord Tenant relationships under Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
- Understanding of fire modelling techniques
Additional requirements
Essential
- Ability to understand and behaviour in a manner which aligns to LSW values.
- Willingness to undertake appropriate training to enhance skills and professional development, where necessary travelling and staying away,
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workload, self-motivated & enthusiastic with a proactive approach to problem solving
- Good time management
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to motivate others and to deliver to sometimes challenging outcomes
- Engage with external clients/partners/stakeholders (e.g. Patients, Health and Social Care Practitioners, individuals and representatives bodies) to gain their necessary level of contribution & commitment to the successful delivery of your work.
- Good team player
Experience
Essential
- Extensive fire safety/prevention experience gained in Fire Brigade/Armed Forces/ Healthcare and/or Local Fire Authority or comparable industrial organisation
- Proven knowledge of Healthcare Fire Safety: Firecode.
- Thorough detailed knowledge of Fire Safety legislation and management systems
- Experience in the development and delivery of training courses
- Experience of undertaking investigations and preparing reports on fire incidents
- Experience in undertaking detailed Fire Risk Assessments and fire safety audits.
Desirable
- Experience in the use of Risk Management techniques and processes.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent level of fire safety management competency
- Professional qualification in discipline related to fire engineering or safety
- Experience of further academic/personal development
- Proven knowledge of the fire risk assessment process
- Certificate in Training Practice or equivalent or extensive demonstrable experience of preparing and delivering training.
Desirable
- Member of the Institute of Fire Engineers or Institute of Fire Prevention Officers
- Member of the National Association of Healthcare Fire Officers
- Qualified training instructor
- Holder of NEBOSH (Gen Cert) or CFPA Diploma in Fire Prevention
- Professional qualification in a fire related subject or equivalent.
- Training in healthcare fire safety or equivalent.
- Registered as a fire risk assessor with a recognised accreditation body.
Skills
Essential
- Effective influencing and communication skills and an ability to deal with staff at all levels
- Good report writing skills
- Good standard IT skills e.g. Outlook, Microsoft Office & Microsoft Teams
- Ability to develop and deliver effective training programmes, both written and orally
- Ability to work as part of a team & independently
- Able to meet deadlines
- Able to translate mandatory regulations and advisory guidance into advice that is both sound and practical
- Ability to assimilate, analyse & present data,
- Ability to assess risks, identify necessary actions, make recommendations and ensure action plans have been implemented.
- Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the application of Fire code and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, its practical implications and application.
- Practical knowledge and familiar with the interpretation of the Building Regulations
- Working knowledge of: fire safety, fire risk management and risk techniques, fire legislation, relevant statues, codes of practice, British Standards and fire safety training
- Working proven knowledge of the types of hazardous and toxic chemicals and materials including radioactive sources and substances that are present within premises.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Risk Management techniques
- Development of fire related policies, procedures, protocols and strategies
- Understanding of Landlord Tenant relationships under Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
- Understanding of fire modelling techniques
Additional requirements
Essential
- Ability to understand and behaviour in a manner which aligns to LSW values.
- Willingness to undertake appropriate training to enhance skills and professional development, where necessary travelling and staying away,
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workload, self-motivated & enthusiastic with a proactive approach to problem solving
- Good time management
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to motivate others and to deliver to sometimes challenging outcomes
- Engage with external clients/partners/stakeholders (e.g. Patients, Health and Social Care Practitioners, individuals and representatives bodies) to gain their necessary level of contribution & commitment to the successful delivery of your work.
- Good team player
Experience
Essential
- Extensive fire safety/prevention experience gained in Fire Brigade/Armed Forces/ Healthcare and/or Local Fire Authority or comparable industrial organisation
- Proven knowledge of Healthcare Fire Safety: Firecode.
- Thorough detailed knowledge of Fire Safety legislation and management systems
- Experience in the development and delivery of training courses
- Experience of undertaking investigations and preparing reports on fire incidents
- Experience in undertaking detailed Fire Risk Assessments and fire safety audits.
Desirable
- Experience in the use of Risk Management techniques and processes.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent level of fire safety management competency
- Professional qualification in discipline related to fire engineering or safety
- Experience of further academic/personal development
- Proven knowledge of the fire risk assessment process
- Certificate in Training Practice or equivalent or extensive demonstrable experience of preparing and delivering training.
Desirable
- Member of the Institute of Fire Engineers or Institute of Fire Prevention Officers
- Member of the National Association of Healthcare Fire Officers
- Qualified training instructor
- Holder of NEBOSH (Gen Cert) or CFPA Diploma in Fire Prevention
- Professional qualification in a fire related subject or equivalent.
- Training in healthcare fire safety or equivalent.
- Registered as a fire risk assessor with a recognised accreditation body.
Skills
Essential
- Effective influencing and communication skills and an ability to deal with staff at all levels
- Good report writing skills
- Good standard IT skills e.g. Outlook, Microsoft Office & Microsoft Teams
- Ability to develop and deliver effective training programmes, both written and orally
- Ability to work as part of a team & independently
- Able to meet deadlines
- Able to translate mandatory regulations and advisory guidance into advice that is both sound and practical
- Ability to assimilate, analyse & present data,
- Ability to assess risks, identify necessary actions, make recommendations and ensure action plans have been implemented.
- Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
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
Livewell Southwest
Address
Livewell Southwest
Crownhill Court
Tailyour Road, Crownhill
Plymouth
Devon
PL6 5DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Livewell Southwest
Address
Livewell Southwest
Crownhill Court
Tailyour Road, Crownhill
Plymouth
Devon
PL6 5DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Paediatric Dietitian
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345111
Job summary
Are you a passionate Dietitian looking to make a real difference to the lives of children and families? We are seeking an enthusiastic HCPC Registered Dietitian to join our friendly Community Paediatric Dietetic Team, delivering specialist nutritional care across Luton and South Bedfordshire.
Read on as this role might be of interest to you.
You will work within our friendly Paediatric team delivering both virtual and face to face clinics to a varied caseload and deliver group sessions to families.
The role includes training to other health care professionals, covering subjects such as cow's milk allergy and feeding difficulties. In addition, you will also be involved in supporting the Food First team on the appropriate prescribing of Paediatric nutritional products.
Previous Paediatric experience is desirable but not essential, we may consider a candidate who can demonstrate a willingness to build on existing dietetic skills.
The successful candidate would be joining an experienced Paediatric team who would provide regular clinical supervision.
Why not click on the link to the Job Description and find out more about the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Should we receive a high number of applications; we reserve the right to close the vacancy after 22nd September 2026
Main duties of the job
About the Role
You will:
Deliver face-to-face and virtual community clinics for children and young people.
Support families with evidence-based nutritional advice and personalised care plans.
Contribute to group education programmes and resource development.
Work closely with GPs, community teams and other healthcare professionals to optimise nutritional care and prescribing.
Participate in audit, service improvement and student supervision activities.
We will offer:
A supportive and experienced paediatric team.
Regular clinical supervision and CPD opportunities.
Opportunities to contribute to service development and quality improvement.
Flexible community-based working and a rewarding role supporting children and families.
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.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-BCHS-8287700
Job locations
The Poynt
Unit 2-3, Poynters Road
Luton
LU4 0LA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional / Clinical responsibilities
Deliver weekly virtual and face to face community clinics covering a range of clinical conditions including allergy, faltering growth, obesity, behavioural feeding difficulties and restricted diets for children with SEND.
Support the development and delivery of group sessions for children and their families with specific nutritional needs such as cows milk protein allergy and feeding difficulties.
Prioritise and plan your own workload, effectively meeting the aims and objectives of both the clinical and prescribing support elements of the role. A high level of time management skills will be required to ensure all needs are met.
Undertake duties to support appropriate paediatric product prescribing as identified by the Food First Team Lead, such as supporting the development of paediatric prescribing guidelines.
Support and collaborate with local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and primary care networks (PCNs) on the appropriate management and prescribing of specialist infant formulas.
Advise medical teams on the appropriate prescription, follow up and monitoring of infant formulas, based on available evidence including assessment of individual clinical needs.
To be involved in undertaking development work within the Team, this could include care pathways, clinical audits, service improvement, resource development, newsletters, and updates to social media/websites.
Co-ordinate the identification, development and production of high-quality evidence-based diet sheets and educational resources.
Identify and carry out audits within the department and your specialist areas
Management and Leadership
To provide support, guidance and training to dietitians and dietetic assistants, linking with senior colleagues to evaluate competencies
To appropriately delegate work/tasks to dietetic assistants, with support from the wider adult dietetic team.
To be involved in the supervision of dietetic students in their clinical practice.
To support in the recruitment of dietetic health care professionals.
To contribute to the setting of targets and annual team objectives, and to the monitoring of these objectives.
Information management
Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical records in accordance with organisational and professional standards.
To plan your own diary and prioritise your caseload, with support from senior colleagues, as required in line with the service offer.
Education & Professional Development
To participate in evidence-based audit and research projects to further develop individual, team and service clinical practice.
To contribute to team and wider service level development meetings and projects through sharing knowledge, skills and expertise in your clinical area.
To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through CPD activities, and to maintain a portfolio which reflects personal development.
To participate in the staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with agreed personal development programmes to meet set knowledge and competencies.
To be an active member of the in-service training programme by attendance at, and participation in, in-service training programmes, tutorials, individual training sessions, external courses and peer review, ensuring delivery of feedback following attendance at external courses.
To be competent in carrying out literature searches and to actively maintain/update specialist knowledge.
To ensure your own nutrition and dietetic knowledge is up-to-date and evidence-based including the current developments for nutrition in community dietetics.
To be professionally and legally accountable, and responsible for all aspects of your own work, including the management of patients in your care.
To evaluate and review your own work, seeking the views of others and adopting the principles of evidence-based practice to ensure maintenance and development of clinical and professional standards.
To contribute to the development and provision of education and training on a range of dietetic issues to health and social care professionals.
To ensure work is in line with departmental, trust and national dietetic standards.
Operational Delivery
To establish and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with other staff. Positive relationships are characterised by open communication, trust and respect.
To liaise with a range of professionals such as; 0-19 teams, community nursing, GPs and other health and social care professionals concerning the assessment and advice provided to paediatric patients in the community setting.
To communicate effectively with the people who access the dietetic service, using a personalised what matters to you focus to ensure understanding of condition and treatment plans that facilitates shared decision making and personalised care plans
To use a range of different communication skills; including motivational interviewing, counselling skills and negotiating skills to help those who access the dietetic service and professionals to achieve their nutritional goals/standards, considering any barriers to change that may exist. This may also involve managing compliments and complaints
To attend and actively participate in department meetings and team meetings.
To advise and liaise with social care staff concerning the dietary needs of service users and work closely with dietetic and health care colleagues on issues such as development of training packages or care pathways to improve first line advice provided to families.
To contribute as required to the multidisciplinary team via uni-professional and multi-professional education sessions and meetings, clear written communication and joint assessments.
To be involved in the on-going development and delivery of group education sessions for health care professionals at different grades.
To advise medical teams on the appropriate prescription, follow up and monitoring of ACBS approved nutritional supplements, based on available evidence including assessment of individual clinical needs.
Supporting the development of reports/proposals to Senior Management Teams, Commissioners, other health and social care staff and involvement in presentations and meetings.
To work independently and undertake lone working in the community.
To represent the team and department at exhibitions, events, and local meetings.
Risk & Governance Management
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 control policies and procedures
It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with HCPC, and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration.
Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by East of England Health and Care NHS Trust.
The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required
Participate in Clinical & Safeguarding supervision on a regular basis
The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Be professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all aspects of your own work, including the management of patients in your care.
Service Development
To participate, alongside senior colleague(s) in the planning, development and evaluation of Nutrition & Dietetic department service provision.
Code of Conduct
The post holder is required to adhere to the Conflicts of Interest Policy
Infection Control
The trust staff are responsible for protecting themselves and others against infection risks.
All staff regardless of whether clinical or not are expected to comply with current infection control policies and procedures and to report any problems about this to their managers.
All staff undertaking patient care activities must attend infection control training and updates as required by the trust.
All clinical staff or any staff working in clinical areas are expected to be bare below the elbow with no hand or wrist jewellery except for one plain band (no stones or engraving)
Health and Safety
Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees and visitors.
To ensure that the trusts Health and Safety Policies are understood and observed and that procedures are followed.
To ensure the appropriate use of equipment and facilities and the environment is maintained in good order.
To take the necessary precautions to safeguard the welfare and safety of themselves, patients, staff and visitors, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act.
To undertake appropriate Health and Safety training to support safe working practice including, where appropriate, its management.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional / Clinical responsibilities
Deliver weekly virtual and face to face community clinics covering a range of clinical conditions including allergy, faltering growth, obesity, behavioural feeding difficulties and restricted diets for children with SEND.
Support the development and delivery of group sessions for children and their families with specific nutritional needs such as cows milk protein allergy and feeding difficulties.
Prioritise and plan your own workload, effectively meeting the aims and objectives of both the clinical and prescribing support elements of the role. A high level of time management skills will be required to ensure all needs are met.
Undertake duties to support appropriate paediatric product prescribing as identified by the Food First Team Lead, such as supporting the development of paediatric prescribing guidelines.
Support and collaborate with local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and primary care networks (PCNs) on the appropriate management and prescribing of specialist infant formulas.
Advise medical teams on the appropriate prescription, follow up and monitoring of infant formulas, based on available evidence including assessment of individual clinical needs.
To be involved in undertaking development work within the Team, this could include care pathways, clinical audits, service improvement, resource development, newsletters, and updates to social media/websites.
Co-ordinate the identification, development and production of high-quality evidence-based diet sheets and educational resources.
Identify and carry out audits within the department and your specialist areas
Management and Leadership
To provide support, guidance and training to dietitians and dietetic assistants, linking with senior colleagues to evaluate competencies
To appropriately delegate work/tasks to dietetic assistants, with support from the wider adult dietetic team.
To be involved in the supervision of dietetic students in their clinical practice.
To support in the recruitment of dietetic health care professionals.
To contribute to the setting of targets and annual team objectives, and to the monitoring of these objectives.
Information management
Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical records in accordance with organisational and professional standards.
To plan your own diary and prioritise your caseload, with support from senior colleagues, as required in line with the service offer.
Education & Professional Development
To participate in evidence-based audit and research projects to further develop individual, team and service clinical practice.
To contribute to team and wider service level development meetings and projects through sharing knowledge, skills and expertise in your clinical area.
To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through CPD activities, and to maintain a portfolio which reflects personal development.
To participate in the staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with agreed personal development programmes to meet set knowledge and competencies.
To be an active member of the in-service training programme by attendance at, and participation in, in-service training programmes, tutorials, individual training sessions, external courses and peer review, ensuring delivery of feedback following attendance at external courses.
To be competent in carrying out literature searches and to actively maintain/update specialist knowledge.
To ensure your own nutrition and dietetic knowledge is up-to-date and evidence-based including the current developments for nutrition in community dietetics.
To be professionally and legally accountable, and responsible for all aspects of your own work, including the management of patients in your care.
To evaluate and review your own work, seeking the views of others and adopting the principles of evidence-based practice to ensure maintenance and development of clinical and professional standards.
To contribute to the development and provision of education and training on a range of dietetic issues to health and social care professionals.
To ensure work is in line with departmental, trust and national dietetic standards.
Operational Delivery
To establish and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with other staff. Positive relationships are characterised by open communication, trust and respect.
To liaise with a range of professionals such as; 0-19 teams, community nursing, GPs and other health and social care professionals concerning the assessment and advice provided to paediatric patients in the community setting.
To communicate effectively with the people who access the dietetic service, using a personalised what matters to you focus to ensure understanding of condition and treatment plans that facilitates shared decision making and personalised care plans
To use a range of different communication skills; including motivational interviewing, counselling skills and negotiating skills to help those who access the dietetic service and professionals to achieve their nutritional goals/standards, considering any barriers to change that may exist. This may also involve managing compliments and complaints
To attend and actively participate in department meetings and team meetings.
To advise and liaise with social care staff concerning the dietary needs of service users and work closely with dietetic and health care colleagues on issues such as development of training packages or care pathways to improve first line advice provided to families.
To contribute as required to the multidisciplinary team via uni-professional and multi-professional education sessions and meetings, clear written communication and joint assessments.
To be involved in the on-going development and delivery of group education sessions for health care professionals at different grades.
To advise medical teams on the appropriate prescription, follow up and monitoring of ACBS approved nutritional supplements, based on available evidence including assessment of individual clinical needs.
Supporting the development of reports/proposals to Senior Management Teams, Commissioners, other health and social care staff and involvement in presentations and meetings.
To work independently and undertake lone working in the community.
To represent the team and department at exhibitions, events, and local meetings.
Risk & Governance Management
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 control policies and procedures
It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with HCPC, and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration.
Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by East of England Health and Care NHS Trust.
The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required
Participate in Clinical & Safeguarding supervision on a regular basis
The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Be professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all aspects of your own work, including the management of patients in your care.
Service Development
To participate, alongside senior colleague(s) in the planning, development and evaluation of Nutrition & Dietetic department service provision.
Code of Conduct
The post holder is required to adhere to the Conflicts of Interest Policy
Infection Control
The trust staff are responsible for protecting themselves and others against infection risks.
All staff regardless of whether clinical or not are expected to comply with current infection control policies and procedures and to report any problems about this to their managers.
All staff undertaking patient care activities must attend infection control training and updates as required by the trust.
All clinical staff or any staff working in clinical areas are expected to be bare below the elbow with no hand or wrist jewellery except for one plain band (no stones or engraving)
Health and Safety
Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees and visitors.
To ensure that the trusts Health and Safety Policies are understood and observed and that procedures are followed.
To ensure the appropriate use of equipment and facilities and the environment is maintained in good order.
To take the necessary precautions to safeguard the welfare and safety of themselves, patients, staff and visitors, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act.
To undertake appropriate Health and Safety training to support safe working practice including, where appropriate, its management.
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Degree qualification in dietetics
- Registered Dietitian with HCPC
Desirable
- Evidence of on-going professional development relating to their training and qualification as a Dietitian
Experience
Essential
- Sound clinical knowledge of dietetic treatment of adult and/or paediatric patients
Desirable
- Basic understanding of the role of the prescribing support dietitian
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients in one-to-one situations
- Good interpersonal, counselling and motivational skills
Safeguarding
Essential
- Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Degree qualification in dietetics
- Registered Dietitian with HCPC
Desirable
- Evidence of on-going professional development relating to their training and qualification as a Dietitian
Experience
Essential
- Sound clinical knowledge of dietetic treatment of adult and/or paediatric patients
Desirable
- Basic understanding of the role of the prescribing support dietitian
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients in one-to-one situations
- Good interpersonal, counselling and motivational skills
Safeguarding
Essential
- Ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
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 of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
The Poynt
Unit 2-3, Poynters Road
Luton
LU4 0LA
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
The Poynt
Unit 2-3, Poynters Road
Luton
LU4 0LA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Locum Consultant in Acute & General Medicine for Modernising Medicine
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345109
Job summary
The post will be based at Denmark Hill and the proposed Job Plan is attached (this is subject to change)
There will be a minimum of 10 programmed activities; 8.5 Programmed Activities of Direct Clinical Care, with 1.5 Programmed Activity being allocated for Supporting Professional Activities which includes 0.5 SPA for Educational Supervision. Weekend working is planned and will be part of the 10 PA allocation. The appropriate supplement will be paid for any on-call commitment. The job plan is based on the provision of a Consultant delivered service seven days a week and into the evening in accordance with principles of Acute Medicine endorsed by the Royal College of Physicians and NHS England (London). The weekend/ on-call/ out-of-hours commitment may evolve as the establishment is increased and Modernising Medicine optimises clinical pathways. Currently the Acute Physicians (by rotation) support the Acute Medical take extended hours Monday to Friday with planned attendance at weekends to cover the Ambulatory Care Unit and AMU. Weekend take duties are currently under review. It is envisaged these will be shared across the acute and general physicians with all consultants making a contribution to the overnight on-call rota. These duties are subject to change as the needs of the trust, care group and department evolves and develops; any substantial change to working practice would form part of a formal job planning review.
Main duties of the job
Together with the other Acute and General Internal Medicine Consultants, to provide a service for Acute and General Medicine. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department.
Shared responsibility with the other Acute Medicine and contributing GIM Consultants for providing 24 hour, 7 day a week cover for medicine on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleague's periods of annual leave and short-term sickness.
Clinical supervision of junior medical staff as a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues.
Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to Continuing Professional Development and clinical governance initiatives.
Responsible for out-patient and/ or ambulatory clinic commitments as agreed with the Divisional management team.
To contribute to departmental research interests in accordance with the Trust's R&D framework. To contribute to the Audit Programme, Morbidity and Mortality, clinical governance programs and learning from deaths.
To take an active role in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of the Division's Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with both internal and external agencies.
To conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan.
About us
The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. In June 2026, we launched our new strategy for 2026-31. Our vision is to transform healthcare, and we have agreed six strategic ambitions to help us improve care for patients, and the working lives of our staff.
Our six strategic ambitions are deliveringhigh-quality patient care; creating a great place to work; leading pioneering research, innovation and education; building strong and successful partnerships; providing timely and efficient care; and ensuring long-term financial sustainability.
We have also agreed four new organisational values - Caring, Collaborative, Inclusive, Innovative - and these underpin everything we do, and how our teams interact with the patients under our care.
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum excl. London Zone Allowance.
Contract
Locum
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
213-MED-DH-8276301
Job locations
King's College Hospital
Kings College Hospital
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Together with the other Acute and General Internal Medicine Consultants, to provide a service for Acute and General Medicine. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department.
Shared responsibility with the other Acute Medicine and contributing GIM Consultants for providing 24 hour, 7 day a week cover for medicine on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues periods of annual leave and short-term sickness.
Clinical supervision of junior medical staff as a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues.
Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to Continuing Professional Development and clinical governance initiatives.
Responsible for out-patient and/ or ambulatory clinic commitments as agreed with the Divisional management team.
To contribute to departmental research interests in accordance with the Trusts R&D framework. To contribute to the Audit Programme, Morbidity and Mortality, clinical governance programs and learning from deaths.
To take an active role in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of the Divisions Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with both internal and external agencies.
To conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan.
To exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained.
To work in conjunction with clinical and professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for junior colleagues.
To undertake divisional management duties as agreed with the Clinical Director/Divisional Manager.
To be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene. To undertake annual training/updates in infection prevention and control.
To be accountable for implementation of the Code of Practice within own department/area of responsibility.
To prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in a manner that is consistent with evidence based practice and maintaining patient safety.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Together with the other Acute and General Internal Medicine Consultants, to provide a service for Acute and General Medicine. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the department.
Shared responsibility with the other Acute Medicine and contributing GIM Consultants for providing 24 hour, 7 day a week cover for medicine on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues periods of annual leave and short-term sickness.
Clinical supervision of junior medical staff as a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues.
Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to Continuing Professional Development and clinical governance initiatives.
Responsible for out-patient and/ or ambulatory clinic commitments as agreed with the Divisional management team.
To contribute to departmental research interests in accordance with the Trusts R&D framework. To contribute to the Audit Programme, Morbidity and Mortality, clinical governance programs and learning from deaths.
To take an active role in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of the Divisions Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with both internal and external agencies.
To conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan.
To exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained.
To work in conjunction with clinical and professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for junior colleagues.
To undertake divisional management duties as agreed with the Clinical Director/Divisional Manager.
To be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene. To undertake annual training/updates in infection prevention and control.
To be accountable for implementation of the Code of Practice within own department/area of responsibility.
To prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in a manner that is consistent with evidence based practice and maintaining patient safety.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registerable medical qualification
- Full FRCOphth or equivalent
- Full Registration with GMC
- Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
Desirable
- Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD)
Training and Experience
Essential
- Wide experience in all aspects of Ophthalmology, culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of Certificate of Eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC.
- Fellowship in Corneal or equivalent
- Competence in performing all types of Corneal surgery
Desirable
- Competence in performing high volume and complex cataract surgery
Management and Leadership
Essential
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
Desirable
- Management course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
Essential
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
- Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
Desirable
- Audit Publications
Research and Publications
Essential
- Experience of clinical research.
- Publication of relevant review articles or case reports.
Desirable
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of Ophthalmology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registerable medical qualification
- Full FRCOphth or equivalent
- Full Registration with GMC
- Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
Desirable
- Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD)
Training and Experience
Essential
- Wide experience in all aspects of Ophthalmology, culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of Certificate of Eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC.
- Fellowship in Corneal or equivalent
- Competence in performing all types of Corneal surgery
Desirable
- Competence in performing high volume and complex cataract surgery
Management and Leadership
Essential
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
Desirable
- Management course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
Essential
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
- Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
Desirable
- Audit Publications
Research and Publications
Essential
- Experience of clinical research.
- Publication of relevant review articles or case reports.
Desirable
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of Ophthalmology
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
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's College Hospital
Kings College Hospital
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's College Hospital
Kings College Hospital
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant in Palliative Medicine
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345107
Job summary
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to work as a Consultant in Palliative Medicine within the King's College Hospital Specialist Palliative Care Service. This is a replacement post to join the team based at Denmark Hill. The palliative care team offers an advisory service to patients with palliative care needs and promotes excellence in end-of-life care across the Trust. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join our team, supporting this busy, dynamic, multi-professional team and building on partnerships across the locality. It is envisaged that the appointee will contribute to the delivery and development of specific aspects of the service, depending on their interests and experience, and support general team activities. They will also contribute to teaching and training. The post will sit within a collaborative network across our Clinical Academic Group within King's Health Partners. A wealth of opportunities exist to be involved in research via established links with the Cicely Saunders Institute.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
- To provide senior palliative care medical leadership to support skilled decision making and support to patients, palliative care and Trust colleagues, particularly in cases of complexity.
- To lead, deliver and represent excellent palliative care through innovation, collaboration and education.
- To support 24/7 specialist palliative care advice across KHP. The On-Call commitment is for a 1:16 rota, which is classed as Category B. On-call telephone advice is provided to health professionals across King's, St Thomas', Guys and Lewisham Hospitals and Guys and St Thomas' community palliative care teams.
About us
The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. In June 2026, we launched our new strategy for 2026-31. Our vision is to transform healthcare, and we have agreed six strategic ambitions to help us improve care for patients, and the working lives of our staff.
Our six strategic ambitions are deliveringhigh-quality patient care; creating a great place to work; leading pioneering research, innovation and education; building strong and successful partnerships; providing timely and efficient care; and ensuring long-term financial sustainability.
We have also agreed four new organisational values - Caring, Collaborative, Inclusive, Innovative - and these underpin everything we do, and how our teams interact with the patients under our care.
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum excl London Zone Allowance
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
213-MED-DH-8191299
Job locations
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our dedicated workforce and to join one of the largest and most successful Foundation Trusts in the UK, with an international reputation for innovation and a desire to make a difference.
You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold a Licence to Practice and be on the Specialist Register, or within three months of attaining your CCT or equivalent, to be eligible for interview. Informal visits are welcome.
The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years), therefore, 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
1.Together with other colleagues, to provide a high-quality care service to patients. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group.
22.Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week cover for the Unit on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues periods of annual leave and short-term sickness as detailed in your contract.
33.Provide clinical supervision of junior medical/dental practitionersas a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues.
44.Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination, and accreditation duties as required and contributing to CPD and clinical governance initiatives.
55.Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with the Care Groups management team, where part of the service structure.
66.Contribute to the Care Groups research interests in accordance with the Trusts R&D framework.
77.Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality, Clinical Governance programmes and Learning from Deaths.
88.Take an active role in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of the Care Groups Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with internal and external agencies.
99.Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan for service(s).
110.Exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained.
111.Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues
112.Undertake Care Group management duties as agreed with the Care Group/Departmental Manager/Clinical Director.
113.Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.
114.Prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in a manner that is consistent with evidence-based practice and maintains patient safety.
115.Kings is committed to providing consultant-led 7-day services, and in the event of future developments, the post holder would be expected to contribute equally with other Consultant colleagues.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our dedicated workforce and to join one of the largest and most successful Foundation Trusts in the UK, with an international reputation for innovation and a desire to make a difference.
You must be fully registered with the GMC and hold a Licence to Practice and be on the Specialist Register, or within three months of attaining your CCT or equivalent, to be eligible for interview. Informal visits are welcome.
The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years), therefore, 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
1.Together with other colleagues, to provide a high-quality care service to patients. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group.
22.Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week cover for the Unit on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues periods of annual leave and short-term sickness as detailed in your contract.
33.Provide clinical supervision of junior medical/dental practitionersas a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues.
44.Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination, and accreditation duties as required and contributing to CPD and clinical governance initiatives.
55.Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with the Care Groups management team, where part of the service structure.
66.Contribute to the Care Groups research interests in accordance with the Trusts R&D framework.
77.Contribute to the audit programmes, Morbidity and Mortality, Clinical Governance programmes and Learning from Deaths.
88.Take an active role in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of the Care Groups Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with internal and external agencies.
99.Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan for service(s).
110.Exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained.
111.Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues
112.Undertake Care Group management duties as agreed with the Care Group/Departmental Manager/Clinical Director.
113.Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.
114.Prepare for and undertake the protective interventions that you are responsible for in a manner that is consistent with evidence-based practice and maintains patient safety.
115.Kings is committed to providing consultant-led 7-day services, and in the event of future developments, the post holder would be expected to contribute equally with other Consultant colleagues.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registerable medical qualification
- MRCP, MRCGP or equivalent
Desirable
- Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD)
Registration
Essential
- Full Registration with GMC
- Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
Interview Eligibility
Essential
- On the day of interview applicants must be within 6 months of CCT, in final stages of their portfolio pathway application, or be fully registered on the GMC Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
Training and Experience
Essential
- Wide experience in all aspects of palliative care, culminating in award of CCT or equivalent
- Specialist training in Palliative Care.
Desirable
- Previous experience working in an acute Trust
Administration
Essential
- Experience in day-to-day organisation of Palliative Care services in a busy Teaching Hospital
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
- Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Desirable
- Familiar with current structure of Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Management and Leadership
Essential
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
Desirable
- Management course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
Essential
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
- Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
Desirable
- Audit Publications
Research and Publications
Essential
- Experience of conducting or supporting clinical research.
- Keeps upto date with relevant palliative care and related research developments in the field.
Desirable
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of palliative care.
- Publication of relevant review articles or case reports.
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation.
Desirable
- Teaching skills course/qualification
Personal Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Effective communicator, able to work in a close-knit team and co-operate with all medical and paramedical staff
- Flexible, able to cover colleagues' absence
- Professional attitude towards work, reliability, good record of attendance and tidy personal appearance
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of Kings Values
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registerable medical qualification
- MRCP, MRCGP or equivalent
Desirable
- Other higher degree or diploma (e.g., MD)
Registration
Essential
- Full Registration with GMC
- Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment
Interview Eligibility
Essential
- On the day of interview applicants must be within 6 months of CCT, in final stages of their portfolio pathway application, or be fully registered on the GMC Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
Training and Experience
Essential
- Wide experience in all aspects of palliative care, culminating in award of CCT or equivalent
- Specialist training in Palliative Care.
Desirable
- Previous experience working in an acute Trust
Administration
Essential
- Experience in day-to-day organisation of Palliative Care services in a busy Teaching Hospital
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills
- Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Desirable
- Familiar with current structure of Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes
Management and Leadership
Essential
- Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams
Desirable
- Management course and/or qualification
Audit and Quality Improvement
Essential
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
- Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
Desirable
- Audit Publications
Research and Publications
Essential
- Experience of conducting or supporting clinical research.
- Keeps upto date with relevant palliative care and related research developments in the field.
Desirable
- Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of palliative care.
- Publication of relevant review articles or case reports.
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation.
Desirable
- Teaching skills course/qualification
Personal Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Effective communicator, able to work in a close-knit team and co-operate with all medical and paramedical staff
- Flexible, able to cover colleagues' absence
- Professional attitude towards work, reliability, good record of attendance and tidy personal appearance
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of Kings Values
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
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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PCN Social Prescribing Link Worker
Lakeside Healthcare Group View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345105
Job summary
As a Social Prescribing Link Worker within St Neots PCN, you will hold a vital role in empowering patients to take charge of their health and wellbeing. Social Prescribing Link Workers support and guide patients with diverse needs whether they are living with long-term conditions, battling low mood or loneliness, or facing complex social challenges. Working within our multidisciplinary team, you will assist individuals in accessing non-medical support, building their confidence, and connecting them with community resources that address the broader factors influencing their health and wellbeing
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their right to work in the UK at interview.
Main duties of the job
As a Social Prescribing Link Worker, you will support patients to improve their health and wellbeing by connecting them with non-clinical services and community resources. Working closely with GPs, the wider practice team, and local community services, you will provide tailored one-to-one support, empower people to take greater control of their lives, and contribute to reducing health inequalities.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide personalised, one-to-one support using a what matters to me approach, co-producing care plans with individuals, families, and carers.
- Empower patients to build confidence, self-management skills, and sustainable support networks.
- Connect patients with voluntary, community, and statutory services to address wider social determinants of health.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local organisations and partners, supporting the sustainability of community groups and helping to address gaps in provision.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, practice staff, health coaches, care coordinators, and other link workers to deliver integrated, personalised care.
- Maintain accurate patient records, monitor outcomes, and provide feedback to support service improvement.
- Ensure safeguarding, governance, and lone working policies are followed, and engage in supervision, training, and professional development.
About us
St Neots PCN is a forward-thinking Primary Care Network compromising 3 practices across St Neots, Eaton Socon & Gt Staughton
This role is based across the Lakeside surgeries in St Neots, Eaton Socon & Gt Staughton.
We recognise the value that this role can bring to our practices and our patients, and we look forward to growing our PCN team. Our aim is to provide exemplary patient care; finding innovative solutions in general practice to deliver the best care we can to our patients. For more information on primary care networks please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/primary-care/primary-care-networks/
For more information on Primary Care Networks, please visit this link: https://www.england.nhs.uk/primary-care/primary-care-networks/
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,853 to £27,062 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A3007-26-0093
Job locations
Doctors Surgery
14 Huntingdon Street
ST. NEOTS
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1BQ
United Kingdom
Lakeside Healthcare
Chapman Way
St Neots
Eynesbury
PE19 2HD
United Kingdom
Eaton Socon Health Centre
274 Great North Road
Eaton Socon
ST. NEOTS
Cambridgeshire
PE19 8BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lakeside Healthcare are looking to employ Community Link Workers (Social Prescribing) to assist in the provision of care for patients within our Primary Care Network (PCN).
The PCNs vision is to work together to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients and staff. You will work in close partnership with our member practice teams as well as health, statutory and voluntary groups to create effective help and support for those that need it whilst being a key point of contact to enable patients to be supported within their local community.
Empowering people to take control of their health and wellbeing through GP referral to non-medical Community Link Workers (CLWs) based in GP surgeries who give time, focus on what matters to me and take a holistic approach, connecting people to community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support. Community Link Workers work collaboratively with all local partners.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lakeside Healthcare are looking to employ Community Link Workers (Social Prescribing) to assist in the provision of care for patients within our Primary Care Network (PCN).
The PCNs vision is to work together to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients and staff. You will work in close partnership with our member practice teams as well as health, statutory and voluntary groups to create effective help and support for those that need it whilst being a key point of contact to enable patients to be supported within their local community.
Empowering people to take control of their health and wellbeing through GP referral to non-medical Community Link Workers (CLWs) based in GP surgeries who give time, focus on what matters to me and take a holistic approach, connecting people to community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support. Community Link Workers work collaboratively with all local partners.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3, Advanced level or equivalent qualifications or working towards
- Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development
Desirable
- Training in motivational coaching and interviewing or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting or in the leisure industry/public/voluntary sector
- Experience of delivering lifestyle changes interventions
Desirable
- Experience working within a SPLW role
- Experience of working with vulnerable people
- Experience of working as a health advisor/trainer
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3, Advanced level or equivalent qualifications or working towards
- Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development
Desirable
- Training in motivational coaching and interviewing or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting or in the leisure industry/public/voluntary sector
- Experience of delivering lifestyle changes interventions
Desirable
- Experience working within a SPLW role
- Experience of working with vulnerable people
- Experience of working as a health advisor/trainer
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
Lakeside Healthcare Group
Address
Doctors Surgery
14 Huntingdon Street
ST. NEOTS
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lakesidehealthcaregroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Lakeside Healthcare Group
Address
Doctors Surgery
14 Huntingdon Street
ST. NEOTS
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lakesidehealthcaregroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Children's Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345097
Job summary
We are very excited to be recruiting new Speech and Language Therapy Assistants to join our dynamic and supportive Children and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy service on the beautiful South-West coast in Dorset.
Our team are looking for enthusiastic, creative and dedicated individuals with a passion for working with children. Successful applicants will be a vital part of a well-established team of therapist and therapy assistants who are committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs.
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.
Main duties of the job
The postholders will provide invaluable support to children and young people in clinics, schools and early years settings. You will be working closely with teachers and teaching assistants, so good communication skills and ability to develop rapport with these key colleagues is essential. You will be involved in delivering speech and language programmes to individual children and groups, developing confidence and skill of education staff, using IT, and creating resources. You will be well supported by Speech and Language Therapists within the team and there will be opportunities to further develop your skills through external and internal training opportunities.
If you are enthusiastic, resourceful, inventive and team-minded, and have experience working with children, we would love to hear from you.
Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.
Driving is essential for this role. You will be required to have a full and valid UK driving licence and to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to create healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£12,880 to £13,738 a year p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
152-M294.26
Job locations
Poole cluster
Canford Heath Clinic
Poole
BH17 9DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected]
Job description Job responsibilities For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post. We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application. As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected]
Person Specification
Job specific experience
Essential
- Has some experience working with either children that are pre-school and school age
Desirable
- Worked with and supported parents or other profesionals
Business travel
Essential
- Has access to a car and can drive
Experience
Essential
- Has some understanding of SLCN and demonstrates this in written application
Desirable
- Worked with children with SEN/ SLCN
- delivered training
Knowledge, skills and training
Essential
- Ability to develop relationships with patients, parents/carers, staff and work within a team.
- Ability to demonstrate clear and legible written communication skills.
Desirable
- Supported parents/careers e.g. nursery or school setting
Person Specification Job specific experience Essential Has some experience working with either children that are pre-school and school age Desirable Worked with and supported parents or other profesionals Business travel Essential Has access to a car and can drive Experience Essential Has some understanding of SLCN and demonstrates this in written application Desirable Worked with children with SEN/ SLCN delivered training Knowledge, skills and training Essential Ability to develop relationships with patients, parents/carers, staff and work within a team. Ability to demonstrate clear and legible written communication skills. Desirable Supported parents/careers e.g. nursery or school 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole cluster
Canford Heath Clinic
Poole
BH17 9DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole cluster
Canford Heath Clinic
Poole
BH17 9DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2344305
Job summary
We are looking for an organised Senior Hospital Administrator with a passion for making a difference to others. Youll be working 40 hours a week at Cygnet Appletree, helping ensure the safe and smooth running of services for the people in our care. Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an intensive support service for women with a personality disorder and complex mental health needs.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£30,900 to £30,900 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP9AA1D99C
Job locations
Meadowfield
DH7 8NT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for an organisedSenior Hospital Administratorwith a passion for making a difference to others.
Youll be working40 hours a week at Cygnet Appletree, helping ensure the safe and smooth running of services for the people in our care.
Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an intensive support service for women with a personality disorder and complex mental health needs.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
With us, youll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.
Your day-to-day... Ensure HR systems are regularly maintained & updated Work with the HR teams & provide administrative support Ensure all HR records & systems are accurate & comply with the Data Protection Act Maintain employee personnel files & ensure they are fully compliant with CQC guidelines Proactively develop & impl ement robust systems across Cygnet Assist in the maintenance of employee data on Cygnets HR information system.
Support the senior management team. Oversee a team of staff to ensure the departments run smoothly Line manage & support staff to develop a highly skilled, quality team Maintain processes & systems and work to achieve their continual improvement Manage operational resources in a cost-effective manner Cultivate excellent working relationships with all team members & other departments.
Cover Onsite payroll and Finance inc petty cash in the absence of the finance administrator.You are... An effective & experienced HR administrator in a healthcare setting Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives An excellent administrator with a track record in managing a team
Experienced in the healthcare sector with a knowledge of mental health Flexible & organised with a strong understanding of office working procedures Able to prioritise workloads, solve problems & make decisions An approachable leader & strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software. Flexible, organised, able to prioritise workloads, solve problems & make decisions Calm under pressure & can work under your own initiative A strong written & verbal communicator with an eye for detail & excellent interpersonal skillsWhy Cygnet? Well offer you£30,900.00 per annum ( prorated at £29,429.16)
Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving.Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Job description Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.We are looking for an organisedSenior Hospital Administratorwith a passion for making a difference to others.Youll be working40 hours a week at Cygnet Appletree, helping ensure the safe and smooth running of services for the people in our care.Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an intensive support service for women with a personality disorder and complex mental health needs.At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.With us, youll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.Your day-to-day... Ensure HR systems are regularly maintained & updated Work with the HR teams & provide administrative support Ensure all HR records & systems are accurate & comply with the Data Protection Act Maintain employee personnel files & ensure they are fully compliant with CQC guidelines Proactively develop & impl ement robust systems across Cygnet Assist in the maintenance of employee data on Cygnets HR information system. Support the senior management team. Oversee a team of staff to ensure the departments run smoothly Line manage & support staff to develop a highly skilled, quality team Maintain processes & systems and work to achieve their continual improvement Manage operational resources in a cost-effective manner Cultivate excellent working relationships with all team members & other departments. Cover Onsite payroll and Finance inc petty cash in the absence of the finance administrator.You are... An effective & experienced HR administrator in a healthcare setting Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives An excellent administrator with a track record in managing a team Experienced in the healthcare sector with a knowledge of mental health Flexible & organised with a strong understanding of office working procedures Able to prioritise workloads, solve problems & make decisions An approachable leader & strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software. Flexible, organised, able to prioritise workloads, solve problems & make decisions Calm under pressure & can work under your own initiative A strong written & verbal communicator with an eye for detail & excellent interpersonal skillsWhy Cygnet? Well offer you£30,900.00 per annum ( prorated at £29,429.16) Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving.Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.What next?If you care about makin g a difference we want to talk to you.Click the button to apply
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Cygnet Health Care
Address
Meadowfield
DH7 8NT
United Kingdom
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Cygnet Health Care
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DH7 8NT
United Kingdom
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Project Manager - Sustainability
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2344294
Job summary
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in construction, engineering, surveying or design? Are you looking for an opportunity to lead capital projects that directly contribute to the development of high-quality healthcare environments?
Working within a small, dedicated and collaborative team, you will have delegated responsibility for the successful delivery of individual capital schemes, from initial feasibility and design through to construction and completion. You will also take ownership of project budgets, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, to the required quality standards and within agreed financial parameters.
Main duties of the job
You will lead a diverse portfolio of major and minor capital projects across the Trust estate and wider Frimley Health Integrated Care System (ICS). This is a varied role that will see you working closely with clinical and operational teams, Estates and Facilities colleagues, Capital Directors, Estates Managers and CAD Technicians, alongside external consultants, contractors and other key stakeholders.
About us
Visa Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract.
Why Join Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?
At Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
As a Disability Confident Employer and recipient of the Gold Award in the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme, we actively champion equality, diversity and inclusion, creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds to build rewarding careers within the NHS.
We also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance. By supporting flexible working arrangements wherever possible, we enable our colleagues to balance their professional and personal commitments while continuing to deliver outstanding care to our patients. Whether flexibility means adjusted hours, part-time working, hybrid arrangements or alternative working patterns, we work in partnership with our staff to meet both individual and service needs.
Join UsWhether you're at the start of your career or looking for your next challenge, Frimley Health offers the opportunity to be part of a inclusive, forward-thinking organisation that is committed to excellence, innovation and compassionate care. Together, we can shape the future of healthcare and make a real difference to the lives of the communities we serve.
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Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,657 to £58,785 a year per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-LC513-A
Job locations
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley, Camberley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Project and Design Management
- Lead feasibility studies and design development for major and minor capital schemes, including the preparation of whole-scheme budget estimates.
- Develop project briefs collaboratively with end users, ensuring requirements are clearly defined and formally approved.
- Coordinate the development of detailed design information with members of the design team.
- Lead the delivery of capital projects both on and off site, ensuring they progress effectively from inception to completion.
- Monitor and manage project budgets, identifying and addressing financial risks at an early stage.
- Provide professional and technical advice on capital projects and estate development as required.
Procurement and Contract Management
- Identify and recommend appropriate procurement routes in accordance with Trust Standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs).
- Prepare technical specifications and tender documentation for smaller capital schemes and manage the associated tender process.
- Manage external design consultants and contractors, ensuring clear project requirements and formal briefings are established.
- Administer scheme contracts, including the use of ProCure22 templates and proformas where appropriate.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure a high standard of workmanship throughout construction.
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
- Build effective working relationships with clinical, operational and Estates and Facilities colleagues, ensuring their requirements are understood and incorporated into project delivery.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide regular progress updates on capital schemes, including formal reporting on a fortnightly basis or as required.
- Work collaboratively with consultants, contractors, local authorities and other external organisations to support successful project delivery.
Information, Governance and Assurance
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive electronic project records for all relevant schemes.
- Ensure Trust CAD drawings and associated technical information are kept accurate and up to date.
- Obtain and maintain accurate as-built and as-installed drawings for completed projects.
- Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with relevant Trust policies, procedures, contractual requirements and governance arrangements.
- Support the Associate Director, Hard FM, with delivery of the capital programme and contribute to the strategic planning and development of the Trust estate.
- Work flexibly across the Frimley Health ICS patch as required.
Health and Safety
- Ensure appropriate health and safety information, guidance and training is provided to staff, contractors and other site users within areas of responsibility.
- Ensure construction and project activities are undertaken safely and in accordance with relevant legislation, Trust policies and procedures.
- Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work.
Corporate Responsibilities
- Support the Trust's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and comply with relevant policies and procedures.
- Maintain appropriate confidentiality and comply with Trust requirements relating to information governance and the Freedom of Information Act.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to the level and responsibilities of the role, as required
We are looking for a proactive and solutions-focused professional with a 'can-do' attitude, excellent project management skills and substantial experience of delivering complex capital schemes. You will be confident managing budgets, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and navigating projects from concept through to completion.
If you are ready to use your expertise to help shape and improve healthcare environments across Frimley Health, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please see job description and person specification for further details.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications have been received.
Job description Job responsibilities Project and Design Management Lead feasibility studies and design development for major and minor capital schemes, including the preparation of whole-scheme budget estimates. Develop project briefs collaboratively with end users, ensuring requirements are clearly defined and formally approved. Coordinate the development of detailed design information with members of the design team. Lead the delivery of capital projects both on and off site, ensuring they progress effectively from inception to completion. Monitor and manage project budgets, identifying and addressing financial risks at an early stage. Provide professional and technical advice on capital projects and estate development as required. Procurement and Contract Management Identify and recommend appropriate procurement routes in accordance with Trust Standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs). Prepare technical specifications and tender documentation for smaller capital schemes and manage the associated tender process. Manage external design consultants and contractors, ensuring clear project requirements and formal briefings are established. Administer scheme contracts, including the use of ProCure22 templates and proformas where appropriate. Monitor contractor performance and ensure a high standard of workmanship throughout construction. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Build effective working relationships with clinical, operational and Estates and Facilities colleagues, ensuring their requirements are understood and incorporated into project delivery. Maintain clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular progress updates on capital schemes, including formal reporting on a fortnightly basis or as required. Work collaboratively with consultants, contractors, local authorities and other external organisations to support successful project delivery. Information, Governance and Assurance Maintain accurate and comprehensive electronic project records for all relevant schemes. Ensure Trust CAD drawings and associated technical information are kept accurate and up to date. Obtain and maintain accurate as-built and as-installed drawings for completed projects. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with relevant Trust policies, procedures, contractual requirements and governance arrangements. Support the Associate Director, Hard FM, with delivery of the capital programme and contribute to the strategic planning and development of the Trust estate. Work flexibly across the Frimley Health ICS patch as required. Health and Safety Ensure appropriate health and safety information, guidance and training is provided to staff, contractors and other site users within areas of responsibility. Ensure construction and project activities are undertaken safely and in accordance with relevant legislation, Trust policies and procedures. Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work. Corporate Responsibilities Support the Trust's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and comply with relevant policies and procedures. Maintain appropriate confidentiality and comply with Trust requirements relating to information governance and the Freedom of Information Act. Undertake other duties appropriate to the level and responsibilities of the role, as required We are looking for a proactive and solutions-focused professional with a 'can-do' attitude, excellent project management skills and substantial experience of delivering complex capital schemes. You will be confident managing budgets, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and navigating projects from concept through to completion. If you are ready to use your expertise to help shape and improve healthcare environments across Frimley Health, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please see job description and person specification for further details. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications have been received.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualification in Architecture, Surveying or Engineering or Qualification in a design construction related discipline
Desirable
- Membership of a construction related institute or body (e.g. RIBA, RICS, CIOB)
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent project management skills
- Able to simultaneously manage a range of complex tasks and prioritise workload
- Strong negotiating skills
- Numerate and comfortable with budgetary management
- Able to deal effectively with other professional staff
- Able to write clear and concise reports
- IT Literate
- 'Can do ' attitude
- Good communicator
- Motivated
- Team player
- Good knowledge of current legislation and regulations in the construction industry
Desirable
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Able to problem solve and innovate
- Self starter
- Proactive
- Systematic approach to work
- Good knowledge of current legislation and regulations in the construction industry
- Working knowledge of Auto CAD system
- Google Sketch Up
- Familiarity with NHS procedures, guides and documentation
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of managing complex capital schemes
- Experience of writing specifications and tender documentation
Desirable
- Experience of working in an NHS or other healthcare environment
- Experience of working with the ProCure 21+/22 processes
- Experience of public sector requirements
- Line management
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualification in Architecture, Surveying or Engineering or Qualification in a design construction related discipline Desirable Membership of a construction related institute or body (e.g. RIBA, RICS, CIOB) Skills & Knowledge Essential Excellent project management skills Able to simultaneously manage a range of complex tasks and prioritise workload Strong negotiating skills Numerate and comfortable with budgetary management Able to deal effectively with other professional staff Able to write clear and concise reports IT Literate 'Can do ' attitude Good communicator Motivated Team player Good knowledge of current legislation and regulations in the construction industry Desirable Ability to work on own initiative Able to problem solve and innovate Self starter Proactive Systematic approach to work Good knowledge of current legislation and regulations in the construction industry Working knowledge of Auto CAD system Google Sketch Up Familiarity with NHS procedures, guides and documentation Experience Essential Significant experience of managing complex capital schemes Experience of writing specifications and tender documentation Desirable Experience of working in an NHS or other healthcare environment Experience of working with the ProCure 21+/22 processes Experience of public sector requirements Line management
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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
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley, Camberley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley, Camberley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2343588
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 Birchmere Mews Care Home in Solihull. 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 t
Main duties of the job
At Avery Healthcare, we are committed to supporting our team members and recognizing their hard work. As a Head Housekeeper, you will oversee the housekeeping and laundry cleaning services, contributing significantly to residents' well-being by ensuring a high-quality environment. Your responsibilities include managing cleaning duties, maintaining stock levels, monitoring cleanliness standards, and leading the housekeeping team. Successful candidates will embody our values of caring and supportive service, with experience in public setting cleaning and managing laundry, knowledge of health and safety protocols, and leadership skills.
About us
Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, renowned for its commitment to creating enriching later-life experiences. We foster a supportive atmosphere where team members are valued and empowered to grow. Our ethos is rooted in creating meaningful lives together, extending exceptional care to our network of homes. We pride ourselves on employing dedicated professionals who share our vision and dedication to providing high-quality care for our residents. At Avery, we ensure our team feels as appreciated and supported as our residents.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1551638722
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Knowle
B93 9LQ
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 Birchmere Mews Care Home in Solihull. 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 Birchmere Mews Care Home in Solihull. 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
- 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. Ability to lead, supervise, and develop teams.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential 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. 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
Knowle
B93 9LQ
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
Knowle
B93 9LQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2343587
Job summary
About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect. As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
Main duties of the job
The role of a Registered Nurse at Akari Care involves playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to residents. Nurses will lead, coach, and mentor a team to create a warm and inclusive environment where residents feel secure, maintaining their dignity and self-respect. Candidates are expected to be registered nurses with an active PIN and no restrictions. They should have a caring nature, proven leadership ability, good communication skills, and be flexible. The job offers competitive salary, a welcome bonus, employer pension contributions, and other benefits such as annual NMC fees paid, training, and development opportunities.
About us
Akari Care is a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals, forming an overall care community aimed at maintaining the identity and dignity of residents, focusing on living life to the fullest. The organisation values personalised, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused care. Akari Care offers a supportive and gratifying work environment, whether individuals have experience in elderly care or are new to the sector. They offer various benefits such as a competitive salary, welcome bonus, pension contributions, recognition schemes, uniform provision, paid DBS check, and training and development support, ensuring both personal and professional growth.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£22.06 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1551563552
Job locations
Akari Care
Gateshead
NE8 3SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role:
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
About you
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
- A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
- Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
- Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
- Good communication and relationship building skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
- Warm, approachable, and engaging personal
- Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you:
- A competitive salary
- A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
- Employers pension contribution of 3%
- We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
- Annual NMC fees paid
- Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
- Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans
- The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for everyone.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are:
- Personalised
- Kind
- Caring
- Trusted
- Community
If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role:
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
About you
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
- A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
- Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
- Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
- Good communication and relationship building skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
- Warm, approachable, and engaging personal
- Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you:
- A competitive salary
- A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
- Employers pension contribution of 3%
- We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
- Annual NMC fees paid
- Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
- Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans
- The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for everyone.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are:
- Personalised
- Kind
- Caring
- Trusted
- Community
If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Gateshead
NE8 3SA
United Kingdom
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Akari Care Limited
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Gateshead
NE8 3SA
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2343586
Job summary
Please note this is a 24hr contract If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Cook who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. An important part of the day for our residents is based around mealtimes. At Akari Care we take great pride in ensuring that what is prepared in the kitchen is of outstanding quality, wholesome and nutritious. At the same time, we always ensure that we are mindful and conscientious about individual needs, religious and cultural backgrounds. We continually assess how this might impact meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel that they have a personalised service. As the pivotal link between the kitchen and the serving areas
Main duties of the job
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Cook who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. An important part of the day for our residents is based around mealtimes. At Akari Care, we take great pride in ensuring that what is prepared in the kitchen is of outstanding quality, wholesome and nutritious. At the same time, we always ensure that we are mindful and conscientious about individual needs, religious and cultural backgrounds. We continually assess how this might impact meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel that they have a personalised service. As the pivotal link between the kitchen and the serving areas you will have the autonomy to create menus, plate up and arrange food trolleys in an attractive way for our residents to gain enthusiasm and a stimulated appetite to eat. Playing a fundamental and integral part of our united and extended care team, you will be afforded the scope to coach a team into creating ideas and seeing them through as part of their own personal development needs.
About us
Akari Care is committed to providing personalised care for the elderly in award-winning homes where residents are valued and respected. With a focus on creating a caring environment, Akari Care aims to make a real and positive difference in the lives of older people by offering a range of services tailored to individual needs. Our homes take pride in preparing meals of outstanding quality, ensuring that the kitchen staff are mindful of the residents dietary requirements including religious and cultural backgrounds. By joining Akari Care, individuals have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment where they can develop their skills, all while contributing to the well-being of the residents.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.57 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1551563553
Job locations
Akari Care
Nantwich
CW5 8AB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
**Please note this is a 24hr contract**
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
We now seek a Cook who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
An important part of the day for our residents is based around mealtimes. At Akari Care we take great pride in ensuring that what is prepared in the kitchen is of outstanding quality, wholesome and nutritious. At the same time, we always ensure that we are mindful and conscientious about individual needs, religious and cultural backgrounds. We continually assess how this might impact meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel that they have a personalised service.
As the pivotal link between the kitchen and the serving areas you will have the autonomy to create menus, plate up and arrange food trollies in an attractive way for our residents to gain enthusiasm and a stimulated appetite to eat.
Playing a fundamental and integral part of our united and extended care team, you will be afforded the scope to coach a team into creating ideas and seeing them through as part of their own personal development needs.
By showing us, you can match our values with the right desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What we require from you:
City & Guilds 706 1&2, or equivalent (achieved or working towards)
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
Head chef or Head Cook experience with similar environment /surrounding.
Supervisory or Line Management experience
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach.
Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 3%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
Job description
Job responsibilities
**Please note this is a 24hr contract**
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
We now seek a Cook who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
An important part of the day for our residents is based around mealtimes. At Akari Care we take great pride in ensuring that what is prepared in the kitchen is of outstanding quality, wholesome and nutritious. At the same time, we always ensure that we are mindful and conscientious about individual needs, religious and cultural backgrounds. We continually assess how this might impact meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel that they have a personalised service.
As the pivotal link between the kitchen and the serving areas you will have the autonomy to create menus, plate up and arrange food trollies in an attractive way for our residents to gain enthusiasm and a stimulated appetite to eat.
Playing a fundamental and integral part of our united and extended care team, you will be afforded the scope to coach a team into creating ideas and seeing them through as part of their own personal development needs.
By showing us, you can match our values with the right desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What we require from you:
City & Guilds 706 1&2, or equivalent (achieved or working towards)
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
Head chef or Head Cook experience with similar environment /surrounding.
Supervisory or Line Management experience
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach.
Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 3%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- City & Guilds 706 1&2, or equivalent (achieved or working towards), Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, Head chef or Head Cook experience with similar environment/surrounding, Supervisory or Line Management experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- City & Guilds 706 1&2, or equivalent (achieved or working towards), Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, Head chef or Head Cook experience with similar environment/surrounding, Supervisory or Line Management experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Nantwich
CW5 8AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Nantwich
CW5 8AB
United Kingdom
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2343585
Job summary
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will con
Main duties of the job
The Domestic Assistant role at Akari Care is ideal for someone who values making a real difference in the lives of elderly individuals. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout residents' rooms and communal spaces. Working closely with the domestic and laundry teams, the role requires adaptability, approachability, and a focus on resident care. The ideal candidate will have a caring nature, a strong work ethic, and the ability to perform well under pressure. Flexibility and resilience are crucial for adapting to both resident and colleague needs. Additionally, the candidate should have a warm, engaging personality and treat everyone with respect. Experience in a similar environment is preferred, and the role offers opportunities for professional and personal development within an inclusive and respectful community, alongside benefits such as flexible working patterns, fully funded training, and a competitive salary.
About us
Akari Care is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where elderly residents are cherished and treated with respect. The organization emphasizes personalized care, ensuring that each resident receives attention that maintains their dignity and individuality. Committed to high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, Akari Care fosters a culture of continual improvement in service quality. By offering rewarding career opportunities and professional growth, Akari Care seeks individuals who are eager to contribute positively to the lives of others. The organization supports its staff through comprehensive training, flexible working conditions, and various employee benefit schemes. Moreover, Akari Care is committed to being veteran-friendly, demonstrating support for members of the Armed Forces and appreciating the unique skills and experiences they bring. Achieving a respectful and inclusive community environment, Akari Care values each person, ensuring they feel respected and included.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.45 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1551567126
Job locations
Akari Care
Blyth
NE24 1DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive differenceto the lives of older people.
Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfilment of their lives.
By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What we require from you:
Experience of working within similar environment
A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Strong work ethic with solution-based approach to problem solving.
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 5%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
Akari Care is proudly working towards achieving Veteran Friendly Framework status across all of our homes, demonstrating our commitment to supporting those who have served. We warmly welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication that they bring to our teams.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
We now seek a Domestic Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive differenceto the lives of older people.
Working alongside and in collaboration with your colleagues in the domestic and laundry teams, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our residents rooms and in all communal areas. You will be adaptable and approachable in nature, not only prioritising resident care always but actively promoting continual improvement of standards in all areas. This approach should reinforce the provision of a clean and healthy environment in which our residents are valued, respected, and retain their individualism and dignity. You will continually assess the domestic needs of all residents. Through the adherence to all policies and procedures you and your colleagues will ensure delivery of the highest standards that make a true difference to each of our residents, contributing to the ongoing fulfilment of their lives.
By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What we require from you:
Experience of working within similar environment
A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Strong work ethic with solution-based approach to problem solving.
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 5%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
Akari Care is proudly working towards achieving Veteran Friendly Framework status across all of our homes, demonstrating our commitment to supporting those who have served. We warmly welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication that they bring to our teams.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working within similar environment, Caring nature, Flexibility, Strong work ethic, Ability to perform under pressure, Warm and approachable personality, Respectful towards others, Resilience and adaptation skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working within similar environment, Caring nature, Flexibility, Strong work ethic, Ability to perform under pressure, Warm and approachable personality, Respectful towards others, Resilience and adaptation skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Blyth
NE24 1DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Blyth
NE24 1DW
United Kingdom
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2343584
Job summary
About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect. As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment. About you Are a registered nurse wi
Main duties of the job
We are looking for registered nurses who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older people. At Akari Care, you'll play a crucial role in providing top-notch clinical and medical care to residents. This position requires hands-on involvement, leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills to create a welcoming environment. You must be a registered nurse with an active PIN and exhibit a caring nature, strong leadership abilities, and effective communication skills. Flexibility, adaptability, and a warm, approachable demeanor are essential traits. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, a welcome bonus, pension contributions, and various other benefits, including fully funded training and development opportunities.
About us
Akari Care is committed to maintaining high-quality services through a collaborative approach involving internal colleagues and external professionals, forming an integrated care community. Our mission is to preserve the identity and dignity of each resident, ensuring they live life fully. We welcome individuals, regardless of previous experience in elderly care, who share our values of being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused. If you align with our values and are committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to join our team and contribute to enhancing the lives of our residents.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£22.38 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1551604017
Job locations
Akari Care
Strood
ME2 4JS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role:
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
About you
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
- A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
- Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
- Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
- Good communication and relationship building skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
- Warm, approachable, and engaging personal
- Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you:
- A competitive salary
- A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
- Employers pension contribution of 3%
- We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
- Annual NMC fees paid
- Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
- Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans
- The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for everyone.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are:
- Personalised
- Kind
- Caring
- Trusted
- Community
If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role:
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
About you
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
- A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
- Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
- Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
- Good communication and relationship building skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
- Warm, approachable, and engaging personal
- Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you:
- A competitive salary
- A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
- Employers pension contribution of 3%
- We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
- Annual NMC fees paid
- Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
- Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans
- The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for everyone.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are:
- Personalised
- Kind
- Caring
- Trusted
- Community
If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Strood
ME2 4JS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Strood
ME2 4JS
United Kingdom
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 2343583
Job summary
About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect. As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment. About you Are a registered nurse wi
Main duties of the job
We are looking for registered nurses who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older people. At Akari Care, you'll play a crucial role in providing top-notch clinical and medical care to residents. This position requires hands-on involvement, leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills to create a welcoming environment. You must be a registered nurse with an active PIN and exhibit a caring nature, strong leadership abilities, and effective communication skills. Flexibility, adaptability, and a warm, approachable demeanor are essential traits. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, a welcome bonus, pension contributions, and various other benefits, including fully funded training and development opportunities.
About us
Akari Care is committed to maintaining high-quality services through a collaborative approach involving internal colleagues and external professionals, forming an integrated care community. Our mission is to preserve the identity and dignity of each resident, ensuring they live life fully. We welcome individuals, regardless of previous experience in elderly care, who share our values of being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community-focused. If you align with our values and are committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to join our team and contribute to enhancing the lives of our residents.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£22.38 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1551604017
Job locations
Akari Care
Strood
ME2 4JS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role:
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
About you
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
- A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
- Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
- Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
- Good communication and relationship building skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
- Warm, approachable, and engaging personal
- Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you:
- A competitive salary
- A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
- Employers pension contribution of 3%
- We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
- Annual NMC fees paid
- Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
- Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans
- The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for everyone.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are:
- Personalised
- Kind
- Caring
- Trusted
- Community
If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role:
We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands-on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect.
As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.
About you
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
- A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
- Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
- Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
- Good communication and relationship building skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
- Warm, approachable, and engaging personal
- Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated
What is in it for you:
- A competitive salary
- A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
- Employers pension contribution of 3%
- We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
- Annual NMC fees paid
- Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
- Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans
- The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally
About us:
We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for everyone.
Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are:
- Personalised
- Kind
- Caring
- Trusted
- Community
If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Strood
ME2 4JS
United Kingdom
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Akari Care Limited
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Strood
ME2 4JS
United Kingdom
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Business Support Administrator
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342883
Job summary
We are looking for a flexible and well-organised Business Support Administrator to join our Community Specialist Services Division within Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
Working from our locations across Portsmouth (St Mary's Community Health Campus, Jubilee House, Queen Alexandra Hospital), you will play a key role in supporting both patients and clinical teams by ensuring the smooth running of administrative processes for the Physiotherapy and Hydrotherapy Service. This is an exciting chance to work in a patient focussed environment where your contribution will have a direct impact on delivering patient care. Please see the Job Description and person specification attached for more details. attached.
Working Hours:
Our services operate between 07:30 - 17:00 Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and 07:30 -- 18:30 Tuesdays and Thursdays. The successful candidate will be required to work within these hours. Specific working patterns will be discussed at interview.
What We're Looking For:
*Excellent organisational and time management skills.
*Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
*Confidence working independently and as part of a wider team.
*Flexibility to adapt to changing service needs and working patterns.
*Previous administrative experience
Main duties of the job
*Carry out clinical diary management, booking rooms, patient appointments, professional meetings, and resolving any queries with clinicians
*Manage appointment bookings, updating electronic record system and sending appointment letters following Trust guidelines and targets
*Ensure referrals are actioned following the agreed service procedures according to the defined performance targets and timescales
*Produce letters, emails or memoranda using standardised Trust templates ensuring accurate filing, recording and distribution
*Produce accurate minutes and full administration support for a range of meetings and investigations to include agenda preparation and follow up of appropriate actions
*Process incoming and outgoing mail, telephone, or written messages, distributing appropriately and in a timely manner, taking responsibility for signposting or dealing with queries regarding issues arising
*Liaising by telephone or in person with clients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals in a positive, friendly, calm and sympathetic manner, using good judgement to identify requirements in order to pass on information correctly or take appropriate action. This may include dealing with complex information or where there is barriers to understanding
*Monitor and order stationery and leaflets, clinical and general supplies and place order request with line manager when necessary
*Provide cover and support during times of absence for the core functioning of the administration team
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-CSS-12470
Job locations
St.Mary's Community Health Campus (Portsmouth)
Milton Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6AD
United Kingdom
Jubilee House
Medina Road
Cosham
Hampshire
PO6 3NH
United Kingdom
Queen Alexandra Hospital
South Block, Southwick Hill
Cosham
Hampshire
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description Job responsibilities Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSEs in English & Maths grade C/4 or functional skills equivalent
- NVQ 3 or equivalent
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSEs in English & Maths grade C/4 or functional skills equivalent NVQ 3 or equivalent
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St.Mary's Community Health Campus (Portsmouth)
Milton Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St.Mary's Community Health Campus (Portsmouth)
Milton Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Dental Receptionist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342882
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic, flexible, reliable team player with excellent communication skills?HIOWH Special Care Dental Service is looking to recruit a Dental Receptionist to work within the Special Care Dental clinic situated at our Pickles Coppice, Millbrook, Southampton.Our service delivers routine and urgent care to patients, adults and children who are unable to access care in the General Dental Services due to their additional needs. This includes adults and children with a physical, sensory, intellectual, mental, medical, social impairment or disability and individuals with behavioural difficulties or dental anxiety.You will provide reception and administrative support to the whole dental team, providing an efficient effective service for our special care patients. There will be a need for you to provide cover as and when needed at the other clinics with the possibility for travel over the wider area of Hampshire.You will be confident, able to work under pressure with the ability to communicate effectively, delivering care with dignity and respect in a kind compassionate manner.It is important that applicants can demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication skills, excellent IT and organisational skills. Candidates should be proficient with Outlook, Word, Excel, should have competent keyboard skills, and knowledge of a dental software package would be an advantage.
Main duties of the job
Administrative support for Dental Officer, Dental Therapist and Dental Nurse, ensuring smooth running of clinics and/or dental administration offices. Be responsible for opening and closing of dental clinic premises.
Provide general clerical support including typing correspondence and clinical letters, mail handling, stock control and photocopying. Maintain appropriate records, registry system (postal), and file correspondence and clinical records, ensuring compliance with the agreed record keeping systems of the Trust, including completion of NHS Dental Forms.
Order and maintain stock, stationery and consumables.
File records, clinical correspondence and radiographs.
Take minutes for meetings as and when required to do so.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-CSS-12469
Job locations
Havant Health Centre
Civic Centre Road
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 2AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description Job responsibilities Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and Maths level 4/C or above, or a good standard of general education
- Business and Admin NVQ Level 3 equivalent
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English and Maths level 4/C or above, or a good standard of general education Business and Admin NVQ Level 3 equivalent
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Havant Health Centre
Civic Centre Road
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 2AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Havant Health Centre
Civic Centre Road
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 2AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Midwife
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342881
Job summary
The post holder will work in all areas of the Maternity Service and is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, for mothers/parents and babies in the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal period, ensuring liaison with all relevant agencies. This post is a transition post from training to practice, which will enable the post holder to obtain the required experience in clinical midwifery practice to successfully achieve the required competences that are essential to move through to a Band 6 role. In order to support this transition, the post holder will be supported through a twelve-month preceptorship programme by experienced midwives in each location. They will maintain correct documentation in accordance with NMC Midwives Rules and Code of Practice.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work in a variety of settings, undertake homebirth or hospital birth and work towards and maintain competencies for adult and neonatal resuscitation, suturing, cannulation and venepuncture as appropriate. In addition, they will take responsibility for a clinical area or workload in the absence of a more senior midwife; maintaining skills in all aspects of midwifery care on a rotational basis. The post holder will provide a full range of health education, social care and advice to childbearing women/people; liaising with multi-disciplinary/agency groups to continually improve maternity care for childbearing women/people and their families, being responsive to the needs and obtain user views as appropriate.
About us
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave; a national programme thats changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector. This means were working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives. Were a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
001076
Job locations
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1QX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Our Organisation
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop’s Stortford, and St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping. We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop’s Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences:
Patient at heart – Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts. Everyday excellence – Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both. Creative collaboration – Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care.
The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
Job overview
The post holder will work in all areas of the Maternity Service and is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, for mothers/parents and babies in the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal period, ensuring liaison with all relevant agencies.
This post is a transition post from training to practice, which will enable the post holder to obtain the required experience in clinical midwifery practice to successfully achieve the required competences that are essential to move through to a Band 6 role. In order to support this transition, the post holder will be supported through a twelve-month preceptorship programme by experienced midwives in each location.
They will maintain correct documentation in accordance with NMC Midwives Rules and Code of Practice.
The post holder will work in a variety of settings, undertake homebirth or hospital birth and work towards and maintain competencies for adult and neonatal resuscitation, suturing, cannulation and venepuncture as appropriate. In addition, they will take responsibility for a clinical area or workload in the absence of a more senior midwife; maintaining skills in all aspects of midwifery care on a rotational basis.
The post holder will provide a full range of health education, social care and advice to childbearing women/people; liaising with multi-disciplinary/agency groups to continually improve maternity care for childbearing women/people and their families, being responsive to the needs and obtain user views as appropriate.
Main duties of the job
-
To be accountable for her/his midwifery practice, which must always be in accordance with: -
The NMC Code - (2015)
NMC – Standards of proficiency for Midwives (2019)
The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Trust policies, procedures and philosophy of care.
-
To maintain professional development in accordance with the NMC Rules.
-
To proactively contribute to the implementation, delivery and maintenance of a Continuity of Care model provision as recommended as part of the Better Births report, and as per government initiative to improve birth outcomes for mothers and their babies.
-
Maintain the records required by statute.
-
Act as the professional lead for low risk women/people, promoting the normal birthing process.
-
Work in partnership with other professional colleagues to care for women/people with complex needs.
-
Maintain a professional, approachable disposition at all times with all members of staff, patients and their visitors.
-
Deliver culturally competent midwifery care.
-
To provide or support the delivery of Continuity of Carer to mothers/parents, babies & their families, as required by the needs of the service.
-
Take and record histories of health, social and psychological factors, including full clinical assessments to determine individual health status.
-
Work collaboratively with women/people, respecting their right to make informed decisions about their care, seeking informed consent prior to, for example, procedures, treatment, screening.
-
Plan and deliver evidence-based midwifery care in partnership with the women/people.
-
Provide a supportive relationship, acting as an advocate for women/people and their families at all times.
-
Be competent after training and assessment to use medical devices necessary to deliver care, to monitor and make diagnosis.
-
Monitor maternal and fetal well-being throughout pregnancy and birth.
-
Promote breast feeding and give support to improve health outcomes in the short and long term for both mother and baby. Give support to all women/people irrespective of their choice of method of feeding.
-
Provide care to bereaved patients and their relatives, breaking bad news and support other staff as necessary.
-
Be responsible for transferring care of women/people and babies across primary and secondary care settings and across professions, e.g., to midwife, health visitor, General Practitioner, Obstetrician, Paediatrician.
-
Participate in in-service training and audit to maintain professional requirements and develop practice.
-
Ensure that the giving and taking of reports is used to communicate with all members of the team, particularly regarding changes in patients and their progress.
-
Be a resource to learners during their allocation to the Midwifery Department and to be actively involved in the teaching of student midwives and unqualified staff.
-
Be aware of Safeguarding policies and procedures and take appropriate action to safeguard children.
This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and the manager. All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure.
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave—a national programme that’s changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector.
This means we’re working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives.
We’re a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Our Organisation
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop’s Stortford, and St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping. We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop’s Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences:
Patient at heart – Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts. Everyday excellence – Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both. Creative collaboration – Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care.
The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
Job overview
The post holder will work in all areas of the Maternity Service and is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, for mothers/parents and babies in the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal period, ensuring liaison with all relevant agencies.
This post is a transition post from training to practice, which will enable the post holder to obtain the required experience in clinical midwifery practice to successfully achieve the required competences that are essential to move through to a Band 6 role. In order to support this transition, the post holder will be supported through a twelve-month preceptorship programme by experienced midwives in each location.
They will maintain correct documentation in accordance with NMC Midwives Rules and Code of Practice.
The post holder will work in a variety of settings, undertake homebirth or hospital birth and work towards and maintain competencies for adult and neonatal resuscitation, suturing, cannulation and venepuncture as appropriate. In addition, they will take responsibility for a clinical area or workload in the absence of a more senior midwife; maintaining skills in all aspects of midwifery care on a rotational basis.
The post holder will provide a full range of health education, social care and advice to childbearing women/people; liaising with multi-disciplinary/agency groups to continually improve maternity care for childbearing women/people and their families, being responsive to the needs and obtain user views as appropriate.
Main duties of the job
-
To be accountable for her/his midwifery practice, which must always be in accordance with: -
The NMC Code - (2015)
NMC – Standards of proficiency for Midwives (2019)
The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Trust policies, procedures and philosophy of care.
-
To maintain professional development in accordance with the NMC Rules.
-
To proactively contribute to the implementation, delivery and maintenance of a Continuity of Care model provision as recommended as part of the Better Births report, and as per government initiative to improve birth outcomes for mothers and their babies.
-
Maintain the records required by statute.
-
Act as the professional lead for low risk women/people, promoting the normal birthing process.
-
Work in partnership with other professional colleagues to care for women/people with complex needs.
-
Maintain a professional, approachable disposition at all times with all members of staff, patients and their visitors.
-
Deliver culturally competent midwifery care.
-
To provide or support the delivery of Continuity of Carer to mothers/parents, babies & their families, as required by the needs of the service.
-
Take and record histories of health, social and psychological factors, including full clinical assessments to determine individual health status.
-
Work collaboratively with women/people, respecting their right to make informed decisions about their care, seeking informed consent prior to, for example, procedures, treatment, screening.
-
Plan and deliver evidence-based midwifery care in partnership with the women/people.
-
Provide a supportive relationship, acting as an advocate for women/people and their families at all times.
-
Be competent after training and assessment to use medical devices necessary to deliver care, to monitor and make diagnosis.
-
Monitor maternal and fetal well-being throughout pregnancy and birth.
-
Promote breast feeding and give support to improve health outcomes in the short and long term for both mother and baby. Give support to all women/people irrespective of their choice of method of feeding.
-
Provide care to bereaved patients and their relatives, breaking bad news and support other staff as necessary.
-
Be responsible for transferring care of women/people and babies across primary and secondary care settings and across professions, e.g., to midwife, health visitor, General Practitioner, Obstetrician, Paediatrician.
-
Participate in in-service training and audit to maintain professional requirements and develop practice.
-
Ensure that the giving and taking of reports is used to communicate with all members of the team, particularly regarding changes in patients and their progress.
-
Be a resource to learners during their allocation to the Midwifery Department and to be actively involved in the teaching of student midwives and unqualified staff.
-
Be aware of Safeguarding policies and procedures and take appropriate action to safeguard children.
This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and the manager. All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure.
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) is proud to care for the communities of West Essex, delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality services. We are part of the Neighbourhood Wave—a national programme that’s changing how care is delivered by focusing on prevention, early support, and more joined-up services across health, social care, and the voluntary sector.
This means we’re working more closely with local partners to bring care closer to home and support people to live healthier, more independent lives.
We’re a supportive and inclusive organisation that values its people. We offer development opportunities, flexible working, and a strong focus on wellbeing. As a Disability Confident and equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
Join us and help shape the future of care in West Essex.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Satisfactory DBS / OH Clearance
- BSc Midwifery Degree
- Registered NMC Midwife
Experience
Essential
- Undertaken a Higher Education Training Programme in Midwifery
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Satisfactory DBS / OH Clearance
- BSc Midwifery Degree
- Registered NMC Midwife
Experience
Essential
- Undertaken a Higher Education Training Programme in Midwifery
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Address
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Address
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
Essex
CM20 1QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Dental Nurse
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342880
Job summary
We are offering a fantastic opportunity for a Dental Nurse to join a well established Special Care and Paediatric Service in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic NHS dental nurse looking to develop your skills and work within a supportive team environment?
What can we offer you?
* Full-time or Part-time roles
* Immediate start available
* Career development across the practice with great team support
* A caring and calm environment where our dedicated team of dental professionals can offer the best possible care for patients
* A varied caseload - - every day brings new challenges
* Immediate access to advice from experienced colleagues
* Excellent opportunities to upskill in conscious sedation and domiciliary dentistry
* Access to training to maintain your CPD and boost your clinical skills
* Great Organisational Culture
Are you:
* GDC registered?
* Confident in delivering general NHS Dentistry?
* Looking to build experience in treating children?
* Interested in holistic care for vulnerable people?
* Flexible and passionate about person centred care?
Please note that due to budgetary limitations, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Applicants must therefore have an existing right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship.
Main duties of the job
Participate in clinical and surgical procedures, providing chaperone and clinical support to Dental Officer and Dental Therapist. Ensure the smooth running of clinics and provide cover in other areas of the service in case of staff leave or absence, often at short notice.
Provide advice on oral hygiene and peri-operative care; and provide personal care associated with surgical procedures.
Operate specialist dental equipment as prescribed by Dental Officer and Dental Therapist. Ensure all medical devices have had the routine daily/weekly monthly checks completed and documented prior to use.
Carry out routine daily weekly and monthly checks to ensure emergency drugs and resuscitation equipment is in date and working. Ensure all documentation has been completed.
Ensure the dental environment is kept clean and free of clutter, ensuring dental materials are in date, stocks replenished and medicines are stored in accordance with Trust Policy.
Comply with Trust arrangements for mandatory/essential training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Take responsibility for CPD to meet registration requirements of General Dental Council.
Undertake appropriate CPD within specialty area
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-CSS-12446
Job locations
Eastleigh Health Centre
Newtown Road
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 9AG
United Kingdom
Aldershot Centre for Health
Hospital Hill
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU11 1AY
United Kingdom
Andover Health Centre
Charlton Road
Andover
Hampshire
SP10 3LD
United Kingdom
Bramblys Grange Health Centre
Bramblys Drive
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 8UN
United Kingdom
Petersfield Hospital
Swan Street, Petersfield
Petersfield
Hampshire
GU32 3LB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current full Registration as Dental Nurse with General Dental Council
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current full Registration as Dental Nurse with General Dental Council
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Eastleigh Health Centre
Newtown Road
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 9AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Eastleigh Health Centre
Newtown Road
Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO50 9AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Extended Clinical Practitioner
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342879
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Extended Clinical Practitioner to join to The Willow Group, a forward thinking and innovative GP group providing primary care services for 49,000 patients over 5 local sites in Gosport.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and motivated professional with excellent clinical, organisational & communication skills, who has the ability to work autonomously.
The post holder will be an experienced nurse/AHP, acting within their professional boundaries, to support our on-going initiatives. The post holder will also hold their own clinics and demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team and extended primary care team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership. They will look to develop new and innovative concepts, models, methods and practices to deliver new and improved primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is an experienced clinician who aspires to provide a responsive, safe, effective and caring service to patients requires initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, clinic decision making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice.
Along with using a medical model to assess, diagnose and prescribe for acute medical conditions, the clinician will use a holistic approach to consider methods and interventions to prevent recurrence of problems and complete referrals to appropriate members of the wider multidisciplinary team.
The clinician will participate in, and influence efforts, across health and social services to shape multi-disciplinary pathways designed to support patient choice, improve quality of life, promote self-management and assure early intervention through proactive provision of care in or as close to the patients' own home as possible.
The role will include the provision of strong leadership to the team, including day to day leadership responsibilities, development and creative leadership, responsive leadership, enabling the team to achieve a 'well led' culture.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
348-CSS-12409
Job locations
Waterside Medical Centre
Mumby Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 1BA
United Kingdom
Brune Medical Centre
10 Rowner Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO13 0EW
United Kingdom
Gosport Medical Centre
Bury Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 3AQ
United Kingdom
Forton Medical Centre
Whites Place, 148 Forton Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 3JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Appropriate professional qualification (nursing or allied health professional) that allows registration with the NMC or HCPC
- Professional UK registration e.g. NMC / HCPC
- Degree level award
- Independent non-medical prescribing or pharmacology level 7 profession relevant qualification.
- Holds level 7 Clinical History Taking & Physical Examination
- Holds level 7 Diagnostics and Decision making
- Able to demonstrate a good command of the English Language both written and verbal
- Computer Literate in both data entry and communicating via IT - emails and report
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Appropriate professional qualification (nursing or allied health professional) that allows registration with the NMC or HCPC
- Professional UK registration e.g. NMC / HCPC
- Degree level award
- Independent non-medical prescribing or pharmacology level 7 profession relevant qualification.
- Holds level 7 Clinical History Taking & Physical Examination
- Holds level 7 Diagnostics and Decision making
- Able to demonstrate a good command of the English Language both written and verbal
- Computer Literate in both data entry and communicating via IT - emails and report
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Waterside Medical Centre
Mumby Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 1BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Waterside Medical Centre
Mumby Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12 1BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Healthcare Support Worker - Band 3
Bromley Healthcare CIC View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342868
Job summary
Community Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) - Band 3
£30,142 - £32,346 Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum
Hours: FT preferred, some PT available. First 8 weeks of employment require full-time 37.5 Hours per week training.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship not available.
You'll work across a 7-day rota (7.5 hrs/day), including weekends & bank holidays. Shifts: 8.15-4.15 or 10.45-6.45.
The RoleJoin Bromley Healthcare's District Nursing Teams in Bromley, Beckenham, Orpington, or Biggin Hill, delivering care in patients' homes. You'll provide person-centred support for people with long-term conditions, rehabilitation needs, or end-of-life care, plus delegated clinical tasks (e.g. observations, wound care, catheter support) depending on your competencies.
Band 3 Competent: For experienced staff confident in a wide range of delegated tasks.
This is a rewarding role for compassionate, motivated people who want to develop their healthcare career within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship not available.
Main duties of the job
Main duties and responsibilities associated with this role are:
What You'll Do:
- Deliver high-quality personal and clinical care to patients in the community
- Support individuals with long term conditions, post-hospital care, and patients at end of life
- Working autonomously but have access to the support and supervision of experienced community nurses.
- Promote independence, dignity and wellbeingin our patient and carer communities
What We Offer:
- 8-week induction programme, including classroom-based and practical training
- Achievement of theCare Certificatesign off
- Ongoing support and opportunities for career progression
- Clear development pathways -- potential to progress toNursing Associateand ultimately aBand 5 Community Nurse and beyond.....
What You'll Need:
- A genuine interest in working in community healthcare
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes
- Compassion, reliability, and a strong team spirit
For a full list of duties and responsibilities associated with this position, please refer to the attached job description.
Please note: Theessential criterialisted in the job description reflect what is expected offully competent staff. If you are new or less experienced, you are not expected to meet all of these on day one - what matters most is yourvalues, commitment, and willingness to learn.
About us
This is more than just a job -- it's a chance to start a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact in people's lives every day.
Ready to start your journey in community healthcare?Apply now and become part of a dedicated team delivering care where it matters most.
Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.
Salary is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.
We provide an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme, access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£30,142 to £32,346 a year Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
848-BHC-265-26
Job locations
Beckenham beacon, St Pauls Cray clinic, The Willows clinic (Chislehurst), Biggin Hill Clinic
Bromley Borough
Bromley/Orpington
BR2 9JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details relating to this job role
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details relating to this job role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 functional skills in Maths & English or equivalent qualification
- Care Certificate
Desirable
- level 3 diploma / NVQ in health & social care or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a customer care setting
Desirable
- experience in providing hands on care in any setting: community, hospital, domiciliary or unpaid (e.g. Family care)
Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Able to record information accurately with attention to detail
- Able to work independently and within time constraints
IT
Essential
- Ability to use MS Office
Other
Essential
- Access to a car for work and valid full UK driving licence
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 2 functional skills in Maths & English or equivalent qualification Care Certificate Desirable level 3 diploma / NVQ in health & social care or equivalent experience Experience Essential Experience working in a customer care setting Desirable experience in providing hands on care in any setting: community, hospital, domiciliary or unpaid (e.g. Family care) Skills Essential Good verbal and written communication skills Able to record information accurately with attention to detail Able to work independently and within time constraints IT Essential Ability to use MS Office Other Essential Access to a car for work and valid full UK driving licence
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
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Address
Beckenham beacon, St Pauls Cray clinic, The Willows clinic (Chislehurst), Biggin Hill Clinic
Bromley Borough
Bromley/Orpington
BR2 9JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.bromleyhealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Address
Beckenham beacon, St Pauls Cray clinic, The Willows clinic (Chislehurst), Biggin Hill Clinic
Bromley Borough
Bromley/Orpington
BR2 9JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.bromleyhealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342865
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team working evenings. As a Housekeeping Assistant, your role will be supervised by the Housekeeping Supervisor and will report the Housekeeping Lead.
Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below
Main duties of the job
Your role will be to provide a high standard of housekeeping and accommodation service across site. You will provide excellent levels of cleanliness that are consistent throughout the site.
As part of the site services team the role holder will be expected to liaise with managers and staff across the Trust. The role holder is expected to work closely with the other members of the facilities team and assist in covering in the laundry, in the deep clean team or other works as and when required.
You will be a natural and enthusiastic housekeeper working not only as part of a team but also individually. This is a chance for an outstanding candidate to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of thousands of children and families.
Interview Date: Week commencing 5th October 2026
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment.
We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service.
Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.45 an hour £26,228 per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0474-26-0062
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Site wide general housekeeping service ensure that the housekeeping services is of an acceptable level and is consistent across site.
Carry out a cleaning service in allocated buildings/rooms/areas ensuring that daily tasks are completed according to the standard operating procedures in relation to the cleanliness/hygiene standards.
Follow infection control procedures whenever carrying out duties and ensure procedures are followed should there be an infection control outbreak.
Liaise with the Housekeeping Supervisor and House Staff on a daily basis carrying out special requests in relation to Housekeeping.
Ensure safe storage of cleaning materials and equipment and sufficient stock is maintained informing the Housekeeping Supervisor of stock requiring ordering.
Assist in the cleaning of communal areas on a daily basis and cleaning of carpets, curtains, and high dusting on a rotating schedule.
Ensure that any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible and any issues are reported to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Assist in routine housekeeping audits as outlined in the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and ensure any works are to agreed service levels.
Prioritise work to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Assist other members of the Site Services and Facilities teams as required.
Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Central Laundry Services/Staff Accommodation
Where resourcing requirements are required to assist in the provision of these services.
Where required work with the Housekeeping Lead/Laundry Operatives to process the laundry in a timely and efficient manner according to the standard operating procedures ensuring that cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and maintained in the central laundry.
Where required any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible.
Where required assist the Housekeeping Supervisor/Assistants to ensure that accommodation is prepared to agreed standards for guests/staff to move in.
Where required carry out the final check of accommodation on a changeover day to ensure minimum standards have been met and guests are able to move in.
Highlight any issues regarding tenant occupation to the Housekeeping Supervisor and in their absence to the Housekeeping Lead (as appropriate).
Training & Development
In conjunction with the Housekeeping Lead through training and development and customer liaison maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
Attend team meetings with housekeeping and laundry staff
Attend mandatory training sessions and gain the required certification.
Develop self to improve personal performance within the department.
Meet regularly for performance and development review, identifying learning objectives and setting targets, identifying opportunities for professional development.
Read all policies and procedures relevant to working practice and to keep up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Professionalism
Takes action and raises concerns.
Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
Health and Safety
The role requires a significant degree of manual handling and working with house services/laundry equipment.
Adheres to all health and safety guidelines, including infection prevention and control.
Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
Promotes the health and safety of others.
Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
To attend all mandatory training sessions relevant to the role.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
Motivates self and others.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Site wide general housekeeping service ensure that the housekeeping services is of an acceptable level and is consistent across site.
Carry out a cleaning service in allocated buildings/rooms/areas ensuring that daily tasks are completed according to the standard operating procedures in relation to the cleanliness/hygiene standards.
Follow infection control procedures whenever carrying out duties and ensure procedures are followed should there be an infection control outbreak.
Liaise with the Housekeeping Supervisor and House Staff on a daily basis carrying out special requests in relation to Housekeeping.
Ensure safe storage of cleaning materials and equipment and sufficient stock is maintained informing the Housekeeping Supervisor of stock requiring ordering.
Assist in the cleaning of communal areas on a daily basis and cleaning of carpets, curtains, and high dusting on a rotating schedule.
Ensure that any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible and any issues are reported to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Assist in routine housekeeping audits as outlined in the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and ensure any works are to agreed service levels.
Prioritise work to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Assist other members of the Site Services and Facilities teams as required.
Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Central Laundry Services/Staff Accommodation
Where resourcing requirements are required to assist in the provision of these services.
Where required work with the Housekeeping Lead/Laundry Operatives to process the laundry in a timely and efficient manner according to the standard operating procedures ensuring that cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and maintained in the central laundry.
Where required any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible.
Where required assist the Housekeeping Supervisor/Assistants to ensure that accommodation is prepared to agreed standards for guests/staff to move in.
Where required carry out the final check of accommodation on a changeover day to ensure minimum standards have been met and guests are able to move in.
Highlight any issues regarding tenant occupation to the Housekeeping Supervisor and in their absence to the Housekeeping Lead (as appropriate).
Training & Development
In conjunction with the Housekeeping Lead through training and development and customer liaison maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
Attend team meetings with housekeeping and laundry staff
Attend mandatory training sessions and gain the required certification.
Develop self to improve personal performance within the department.
Meet regularly for performance and development review, identifying learning objectives and setting targets, identifying opportunities for professional development.
Read all policies and procedures relevant to working practice and to keep up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Professionalism
Takes action and raises concerns.
Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
Health and Safety
The role requires a significant degree of manual handling and working with house services/laundry equipment.
Adheres to all health and safety guidelines, including infection prevention and control.
Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
Promotes the health and safety of others.
Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
To attend all mandatory training sessions relevant to the role.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
Motivates self and others.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety,
Desirable
- Knowledge of Infection Control within a house services environment.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements when handling and storing cleaning materials.
Qualifications
Desirable
- GCSE English (grade C or above) or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping Services (or willingness to work towards)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Physically fit for moving, lifting, and cleaning
- Friendly and caring - Essential
- Understanding of childrens needs
- Able to take responsibility for their own work
- Flexible and adaptable
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
- To be able to communicate effectively with line manager and all staff
- Strong organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Health and safety aware
Desirable
- Understanding of working within a caring environment.
- Previous experience in a housekeeping/cleaning role (ideally from an NHS/Schools or equivalent background)
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety,
Desirable
- Knowledge of Infection Control within a house services environment.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements when handling and storing cleaning materials.
Qualifications
Desirable
- GCSE English (grade C or above) or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping Services (or willingness to work towards)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Physically fit for moving, lifting, and cleaning
- Friendly and caring - Essential
- Understanding of childrens needs
- Able to take responsibility for their own work
- Flexible and adaptable
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
- To be able to communicate effectively with line manager and all staff
- Strong organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Health and safety aware
Desirable
- Understanding of working within a caring environment.
- Previous experience in a housekeeping/cleaning role (ideally from an NHS/Schools or equivalent background)
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342864
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, your role will be supervised by the Housekeeping Supervisor and will report the Housekeeping Manager.
Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below
Main duties of the job
Your role will be to provide a high standard of housekeeping and accommodation service across site. You will provide excellent levels of cleanliness that are consistent throughout the site.
As part of the site services team the role holder will be expected to liaise with managers and staff across the Trust. The role holder is expected to work closely with the other members of the facilities team and assist in covering in the laundry, in the deep clean team or other works as and when required.
You will be a natural and enthusiastic housekeeper working not only as part of a team but also individually. This is a chance for an outstanding candidate to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of thousands of children and families.
Interview Date: Week commencing 5th October 2026
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment.
We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service.
Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.45 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0474-26-0063
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Site wide general housekeeping service ensure that the housekeeping services is of an acceptable level and is consistent across site.
Carry out a cleaning service in allocated buildings/rooms/areas ensuring that daily tasks are completed according to the standard operating procedures in relation to the cleanliness/hygiene standards.
Follow infection control procedures whenever carrying out duties and ensure procedures are followed should there be an infection control outbreak.
Liaise with the Housekeeping Supervisor and House Staff on a daily basis carrying out special requests in relation to Housekeeping.
Ensure safe storage of cleaning materials and equipment and sufficient stock is maintained informing the Housekeeping Supervisor of stock requiring ordering.
Assist in the cleaning of communal areas on a daily basis and cleaning of carpets, curtains, and high dusting on a rotating schedule.
Ensure that any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible and any issues are reported to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Assist in routine housekeeping audits as outlined in the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and ensure any works are to agreed service levels.
Prioritise work to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Assist other members of the Site Services and Facilities teams as required.
Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Central Laundry Services/Staff Accommodation
Where resourcing requirements are required to assist in the provision of these services.
Where required work with the Housekeeping Lead/Laundry Operatives to process the laundry in a timely and efficient manner according to the standard operating procedures ensuring that cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and maintained in the central laundry.
Where required any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible.
Where required assist the Housekeeping Supervisor/Assistants to ensure that accommodation is prepared to agreed standards for guests/staff to move in.
Where required carry out the final check of accommodation on a changeover day to ensure minimum standards have been met and guests are able to move in.
Highlight any issues regarding tenant occupation to the Housekeeping Supervisor and in their absence to the Housekeeping Lead (as appropriate).
Training & Development
In conjunction with the Housekeeping Lead through training and development and customer liaison maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
Attend team meetings with housekeeping and laundry staff
Attend mandatory training sessions and gain the required certification.
Develop self to improve personal performance within the department.
Meet regularly for performance and development review, identifying learning objectives and setting targets, identifying opportunities for professional development.
Read all policies and procedures relevant to working practice and to keep up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Professionalism
Takes action and raises concerns.
Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
Health and Safety
The role requires a significant degree of manual handling and working with house services/laundry equipment.
Adheres to all health and safety guidelines, including infection prevention and control.
Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
Promotes the health and safety of others.
Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
To attend all mandatory training sessions relevant to the role.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
Motivates self and others.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Site wide general housekeeping service ensure that the housekeeping services is of an acceptable level and is consistent across site.
Carry out a cleaning service in allocated buildings/rooms/areas ensuring that daily tasks are completed according to the standard operating procedures in relation to the cleanliness/hygiene standards.
Follow infection control procedures whenever carrying out duties and ensure procedures are followed should there be an infection control outbreak.
Liaise with the Housekeeping Supervisor and House Staff on a daily basis carrying out special requests in relation to Housekeeping.
Ensure safe storage of cleaning materials and equipment and sufficient stock is maintained informing the Housekeeping Supervisor of stock requiring ordering.
Assist in the cleaning of communal areas on a daily basis and cleaning of carpets, curtains, and high dusting on a rotating schedule.
Ensure that any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible and any issues are reported to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Assist in routine housekeeping audits as outlined in the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and ensure any works are to agreed service levels.
Prioritise work to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Assist other members of the Site Services and Facilities teams as required.
Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Central Laundry Services/Staff Accommodation
Where resourcing requirements are required to assist in the provision of these services.
Where required work with the Housekeeping Lead/Laundry Operatives to process the laundry in a timely and efficient manner according to the standard operating procedures ensuring that cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and maintained in the central laundry.
Where required any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible.
Where required assist the Housekeeping Supervisor/Assistants to ensure that accommodation is prepared to agreed standards for guests/staff to move in.
Where required carry out the final check of accommodation on a changeover day to ensure minimum standards have been met and guests are able to move in.
Highlight any issues regarding tenant occupation to the Housekeeping Supervisor and in their absence to the Housekeeping Lead (as appropriate).
Training & Development
In conjunction with the Housekeeping Lead through training and development and customer liaison maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
Attend team meetings with housekeeping and laundry staff
Attend mandatory training sessions and gain the required certification.
Develop self to improve personal performance within the department.
Meet regularly for performance and development review, identifying learning objectives and setting targets, identifying opportunities for professional development.
Read all policies and procedures relevant to working practice and to keep up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Professionalism
Takes action and raises concerns.
Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
Health and Safety
The role requires a significant degree of manual handling and working with house services/laundry equipment.
Adheres to all health and safety guidelines, including infection prevention and control.
Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
Promotes the health and safety of others.
Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
To attend all mandatory training sessions relevant to the role.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
Motivates self and others.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety,
Desirable
- Knowledge of Infection Control within a house services environment.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements when handling and storing cleaning materials.
Qualifications
Desirable
- GCSE English (grade C or above) or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping Services (or willingness to work towards)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Physically fit for moving, lifting, and cleaning
- Friendly and caring - Essential
- Understanding of childrens needs
- Able to take responsibility for their own work
- Flexible and adaptable
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
- To be able to communicate effectively with line manager and all staff
- Strong organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Health and safety aware
Desirable
- Understanding of working within a caring environment.
- Previous experience in a housekeeping/cleaning role (ideally from an NHS/Schools or equivalent background)
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety,
Desirable
- Knowledge of Infection Control within a house services environment.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements when handling and storing cleaning materials.
Qualifications
Desirable
- GCSE English (grade C or above) or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping Services (or willingness to work towards)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Physically fit for moving, lifting, and cleaning
- Friendly and caring - Essential
- Understanding of childrens needs
- Able to take responsibility for their own work
- Flexible and adaptable
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
- To be able to communicate effectively with line manager and all staff
- Strong organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Health and safety aware
Desirable
- Understanding of working within a caring environment.
- Previous experience in a housekeeping/cleaning role (ideally from an NHS/Schools or equivalent background)
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
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Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342863
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team. As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant, your role will be supervised by the Housekeeping Supervisor and will report the Housekeeping Manager.
Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below
Main duties of the job
Your role will be to provide a high standard of housekeeping and accommodation service across site. You will provide excellent levels of cleanliness that are consistent throughout the site.
As part of the site services team the role holder will be expected to liaise with managers and staff across the Trust. The role holder is expected to work closely with the other members of the facilities team and assist in covering in the laundry, in the deep clean team or other works as and when required.
You will be a natural and enthusiastic housekeeper working not only as part of a team but also individually. This is a chance for an outstanding candidate to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of thousands of children and families.
Interview Date: Week commencing 5th October 2026
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment.
We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service.
Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.45 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0474-26-0063
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Site wide general housekeeping service ensure that the housekeeping services is of an acceptable level and is consistent across site.
Carry out a cleaning service in allocated buildings/rooms/areas ensuring that daily tasks are completed according to the standard operating procedures in relation to the cleanliness/hygiene standards.
Follow infection control procedures whenever carrying out duties and ensure procedures are followed should there be an infection control outbreak.
Liaise with the Housekeeping Supervisor and House Staff on a daily basis carrying out special requests in relation to Housekeeping.
Ensure safe storage of cleaning materials and equipment and sufficient stock is maintained informing the Housekeeping Supervisor of stock requiring ordering.
Assist in the cleaning of communal areas on a daily basis and cleaning of carpets, curtains, and high dusting on a rotating schedule.
Ensure that any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible and any issues are reported to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Assist in routine housekeeping audits as outlined in the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and ensure any works are to agreed service levels.
Prioritise work to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Assist other members of the Site Services and Facilities teams as required.
Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Central Laundry Services/Staff Accommodation
Where resourcing requirements are required to assist in the provision of these services.
Where required work with the Housekeeping Lead/Laundry Operatives to process the laundry in a timely and efficient manner according to the standard operating procedures ensuring that cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and maintained in the central laundry.
Where required any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible.
Where required assist the Housekeeping Supervisor/Assistants to ensure that accommodation is prepared to agreed standards for guests/staff to move in.
Where required carry out the final check of accommodation on a changeover day to ensure minimum standards have been met and guests are able to move in.
Highlight any issues regarding tenant occupation to the Housekeeping Supervisor and in their absence to the Housekeeping Lead (as appropriate).
Training & Development
In conjunction with the Housekeeping Lead through training and development and customer liaison maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
Attend team meetings with housekeeping and laundry staff
Attend mandatory training sessions and gain the required certification.
Develop self to improve personal performance within the department.
Meet regularly for performance and development review, identifying learning objectives and setting targets, identifying opportunities for professional development.
Read all policies and procedures relevant to working practice and to keep up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Professionalism
Takes action and raises concerns.
Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
Health and Safety
The role requires a significant degree of manual handling and working with house services/laundry equipment.
Adheres to all health and safety guidelines, including infection prevention and control.
Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
Promotes the health and safety of others.
Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
To attend all mandatory training sessions relevant to the role.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
Motivates self and others.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Site wide general housekeeping service ensure that the housekeeping services is of an acceptable level and is consistent across site.
Carry out a cleaning service in allocated buildings/rooms/areas ensuring that daily tasks are completed according to the standard operating procedures in relation to the cleanliness/hygiene standards.
Follow infection control procedures whenever carrying out duties and ensure procedures are followed should there be an infection control outbreak.
Liaise with the Housekeeping Supervisor and House Staff on a daily basis carrying out special requests in relation to Housekeeping.
Ensure safe storage of cleaning materials and equipment and sufficient stock is maintained informing the Housekeeping Supervisor of stock requiring ordering.
Assist in the cleaning of communal areas on a daily basis and cleaning of carpets, curtains, and high dusting on a rotating schedule.
Ensure that any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible and any issues are reported to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Assist in routine housekeeping audits as outlined in the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and ensure any works are to agreed service levels.
Prioritise work to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Assist other members of the Site Services and Facilities teams as required.
Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time.
Central Laundry Services/Staff Accommodation
Where resourcing requirements are required to assist in the provision of these services.
Where required work with the Housekeeping Lead/Laundry Operatives to process the laundry in a timely and efficient manner according to the standard operating procedures ensuring that cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and maintained in the central laundry.
Where required any repairs required to fixtures and fittings are reported to the designated Facilities Helpdesk as soon as possible.
Where required assist the Housekeeping Supervisor/Assistants to ensure that accommodation is prepared to agreed standards for guests/staff to move in.
Where required carry out the final check of accommodation on a changeover day to ensure minimum standards have been met and guests are able to move in.
Highlight any issues regarding tenant occupation to the Housekeeping Supervisor and in their absence to the Housekeeping Lead (as appropriate).
Training & Development
In conjunction with the Housekeeping Lead through training and development and customer liaison maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
Attend team meetings with housekeeping and laundry staff
Attend mandatory training sessions and gain the required certification.
Develop self to improve personal performance within the department.
Meet regularly for performance and development review, identifying learning objectives and setting targets, identifying opportunities for professional development.
Read all policies and procedures relevant to working practice and to keep up to date with policy changes as they occur.
Professionalism
Takes action and raises concerns.
Adhere to the policies and procedures of The Childrens Trust.
Maintain professional boundaries and professionalism at all times.
Committed to demonstrating the organisations values and behaviours at all times.
Health and Safety
The role requires a significant degree of manual handling and working with house services/laundry equipment.
Adheres to all health and safety guidelines, including infection prevention and control.
Provide evidence of all vaccinations (or medical exemption) required for the post.
Adhere to manual handling procedures and complete mandatory manual handling training.
Promotes the health and safety of others.
Uses the incident reporting and risk assessment system (IRAR), to identify and report risks and incidents/actions if directed.
Responsible for identifying and mitigating risk within the work environment.
To attend all mandatory training sessions relevant to the role.
Wellbeing and Emotional Resilience
Maintains a positive approach and outlook when dealing with change and overcoming challenges and problems.
Recognises own limitations, develops realistic goals, and uses support network resource when or if necessary.
Treats challenges and problems as a learning experience.
Remains organised and focused when under pressure.
Responds appropriately and effectively to all constructive feedback.
Motivates self and others.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety,
Desirable
- Knowledge of Infection Control within a house services environment.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements when handling and storing cleaning materials.
Qualifications
Desirable
- GCSE English (grade C or above) or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping Services (or willingness to work towards)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Physically fit for moving, lifting, and cleaning
- Friendly and caring - Essential
- Understanding of childrens needs
- Able to take responsibility for their own work
- Flexible and adaptable
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
- To be able to communicate effectively with line manager and all staff
- Strong organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Health and safety aware
Desirable
- Understanding of working within a caring environment.
- Previous experience in a housekeeping/cleaning role (ideally from an NHS/Schools or equivalent background)
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety,
Desirable
- Knowledge of Infection Control within a house services environment.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements when handling and storing cleaning materials.
Qualifications
Desirable
- GCSE English (grade C or above) or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping Services (or willingness to work towards)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Physically fit for moving, lifting, and cleaning
- Friendly and caring - Essential
- Understanding of childrens needs
- Able to take responsibility for their own work
- Flexible and adaptable
- Able to follow instructions and procedures
- To be able to communicate effectively with line manager and all staff
- Strong organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Health and safety aware
Desirable
- Understanding of working within a caring environment.
- Previous experience in a housekeeping/cleaning role (ideally from an NHS/Schools or equivalent background)
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
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