Job description

Job responsibilities

Perform specialist personalised, assessment and higher level discussion of patients holistic needs, resulting in personalised care planning and evaluation of care delivery using advanced clinical knowledge and clinical skills.

Demonstrate higher level clinical care by managing a patient caseload providing expert assessment, planning and evaluation.

Co-ordinate and manage nurse-led clinics (within Speciality).

Contribute towards a multi-professional approach in the management of patients within the specialist area, especially in relation to ongoing care needs and discharge arrangements, including providing access to community cancer support.

Establish and maintain effective communication with patients and carers / relatives.

Support patients and their families and ensure that they receive the required information to enable them to self manage, lead or participate in their care delivery.

Recognise changes in patients condition that require the intervention of others and case manage/refer on as appropriate.

To support, assist and encourage the multi-disciplinary team in resolving patient problems, by the provision of new and innovative models of case management.

To lead the specialist nursing contribution to the service, in the delivery of high standards of patient care.

To lead the specialist nursing contribution to the service, work in partnership with lead clinicians, Lead Cancer Nurse, Head of Operations, and Matron to ensure the delivery of high standards of patient care.

Work with the Matron to promote the development of nurses

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse / Midwife
• Post-basic specialist Qualification relevant to speciality
• Recognised Teaching Qualification
• First Degree

Desirable

• Research qualification
• Recordable specialist qualification
• Masters
• Independent Nurse Prescriber

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable Post-Reg. experience
• Evidence of undertaking the relevant speciality successfully at Band 6
• Extensive clinical experience
• Evidence of the application of management / leadership skills and managing staff
• Involvement in audit

Desirable

• Experience as Specialist Sister
• Participation in research
• Management qualification

Knowledge

Essential

• In depth specialist knowledge

skills

Essential

• Teaching / assessment skills
• Organisation and negotiation skills
• Effective communicator
• Leadership & motivation skills
• Evidence of audit and change management ability
• Computer literate
• Ability to motivate self and others
• Root Cause Analysis

Desirable

• ECDL
• Evidence of leading and facilitating change

Other

Essential

• Evidence of continued professional development
• Diplomatic
• Assertive and confident
• Personal and professional maturity
• Recognition of own limitations
• Demonstrates enthusiasm
• Ability to work both on own initiative and within a team
• Flexibility

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Transport of patients to wards and departments including emergency bed and stretcher patients.

Take specimens to laboratories.

Collect clinical waste from wards and departments.

Deliver meal trolleys to and from wards.

Delivery of equipment to wards and departments.

Attending fire response at the request of line manager.

Delivery of drugs from wards and departments including controlled drugs.

Post-room duties

Any other designated duties as and when required by the porter services management.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• An understanding of SOP's and policies relating to the area

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ2 or equivalent

Skills

Essential

• Good written and verbal skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

CLINICAL

1. Performance of clinical radiographic duties as delegated by theSuperintendent Radiographer in each section.2. Participate in the radiographic rotation.3. To participate in departmental planned out of hours working and the radiographic on-call rota.4. To participate in multi-disciplinary team working.5. To practice within the rules of the Health Professions Council.6. To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all healthcare professionals about all aspects of patient care.7. To maintain accurate documentation pertinent to the examination.8. Assist in training of student radiographers and assistant practitioners.

RADIATION PROTECTION1. Ensure radiation doses to every patient are as low as reasonablyachievable (ALARA) consistent with a diagnostic result.2. To work to radiographic protocols and policies as required under the ionising radiation regulations.3. To comply with IR(ME)R 2000 & IRR99.

CLINICAL GOVERNANCE1. All employees have a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or to others and to co-operate with the Trust in meeting its statutory requirements.2. To comply with departmental and organisational policies and procedures including reporting of all accidents and incidents.3. Monitor the condition of equipment within the Radiology area advising of any defects in equipment or systems thus providing an early warning for potential hazards.

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT1. To actively participate in the in-service training programme within the department.2. To attend relevant training courses as identified and agreed with senior staff and managers during staff appraisal sessions.3. To disseminate information from training sessions as required.4. Participate and contribute to the staff development programme and educational activities.5. Maintenance of an up-to-date CPD portfolio.

The full Job description is also attached for your reference.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritise
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good time management

Desirable

• Ability to meet deadlines

Knowledge

Desirable

• Audit

Experience

Essential

• IT skills. Word processing, E.Mail and spread sheets

Qualifications

Essential

• DCR or Degree in Radiography

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist in the development of the departmental services and improveefficiency in recording the data on the ED iPM and Whiteboard systems on a daily basis.To assist Administration Manager in the completion of Allocate andthe department weekly Rotas.To monitor data input and produce statistics as required. To assist in a program of work sampling to achieve more accurate performance standards and instil a greater sense of responsibility in each employee.Initiate audit/validation of information from the ED iPM and Whiteboard systems.To ensure all clerical staff adhere to the Trust Behavioural Standards and are aware of the importance of their role in achievement of NHS TargetSupport clerical Team Leaders on day to day supervision of clerical staff within the ED reception area.To assist in the departmental induction program for each employee.To undertake data audits/validation on a daily basis.To ensure that all work is carried out in a safe manner with due regard to Health & Safety.To assist Administration Manager in the recruitment and selectionprocess.In the absence of the Administration Manager to complete staff variation lists for the clerical staff and ED Medical SecretariesTo assist in yearly appraisals.To prepare and deliver training programs on the agreed policies for operational procedures and systems procedures To participate in updating and maintaining all relevant operational policies and procedures documentation and to ensure its availability and usage via the Trusts Intranet service.Responsible for the training off all new staff in the department.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Evidence of continuing development
• Significant database training
• General education to A level standard or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
• Experience of managing staff and resources
• Significant knowledge and experience of data collection and analysis
• An understanding of data quality
• Demonstrate experience of working to deadlines

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience in an acute setting

Skills

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Good decision making and problem solving skills
• Ability to work to deadlines and control blocks of work
• Developed interpersonal skills with ability to form positive working relationships
• Ability to work to own initiative
• Ability to deliver services within allocated resources
• Innovative and responsive to change

Other

Essential

• Can do attitude with determination, resilience and ability to withstand pressure including demanding/conflicting priorities
• Able to work flexibly
• Willingness to undertake further training as and when required

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details, please refer to the attached job description

Type dictation from audio transcription of clinical correspondence and documentation.

Quality check documentation completed in clinical administration support.

Ensure appropriate follow up arrangements/investigations are in place. Liaise with personal medical secretary of speciality accordingly.

Complete any tertiary referrals to external Trusts and ensure these are completed on the PAS system. Keep track of referrals to ensure patient is promptly reviewed. Check that follow up appointments are arranged in conjunction with patient pathway.

Mentor, train and supervise relevant junior staff as required

Accurate use of patient information using the Patient Administration System (PAS), including registration screen, checking patient details are correct, tracking of case-notes.

Ensure all letters and discharge summaries are copied to the appropriate professionals, including patients.

Ensure efficient audit processes in place concerning correspondence to ensure quality levels maintained and rectify accordingly.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE/O Level standard/equivalent
• RSA/OCR Level II or equivalent
• Word Processing/Audio typing Skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology and secretarial procedures

Experience

Essential

• Excellent I.T. skills with knowledge and experience of all Microsoft office packages
• Experience working in an NHS office environment

Skills/Ability/Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Able to use own initiative and respond to new challenges
• Self motivated and able to work with limited supervision
• Manage/prioritise own workload
• Ability to accurately maintain computerise and manual filing/documentation system
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to manage difficult/sensitive situations
• Ability and willingness to undertake further training as required

Desirable

• Knowledge of internal PAS system
• Ability to supervise and motivate a team
• Time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills
• Understanding of Trust internal policies as appropriate

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool Clinical Laboratories

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To maintain a high standard of work and to strive for continual improvements in radiographic standards and patient care

Undertake complex decisions by assessing patient records and referral information to inform clinical practice by selecting the correct imaging intervention from a range of possibilities to facilitate optimisation.Effectively communicate with other trust staff including support staff; professional colleagues; managers and consultant staff to ensure the appropriateness of imaging procedures in relation to the patients conditionTo provide specialist advice to junior staff /colleagues and act as a role model and to play an active role in maintaining and improving staff morale across all staff groupsDeputise for the Principal Radiographer when required.

Effectively and fairly allocate tasks to members of the team in order to successfully manage the workload of the area in which they are working.To explain procedures to patients in order to facilitate their full understanding and cooperation throughout the examination.To develop a good working knowledge of the functionality of all appropriate equipment within the department and ensure that competency frameworks are completed for all imaging equipment and reviewed annually

To follow the statutory Ionising Radiation Medical Exposure Regulation (IR(ME)R) procedures, and undertake the duties of an IR(ME)R Operator. These duties ensure that practical tasks that may influence patient radiation dose or image quality are carried out correctly according to the documented procedures

To ensure that imaging requests are clear and appropriate as dictated by the Royal College of Radiologists guidelines and take appropriate action if they fail to meet the guidelines and provide guidance for more junior staff as required.

To use computerised and manual methods of documentation to provide accurate imaging patient records and ensuring the requirements of the Data Protection Act are complied with when handling patient information

To counsel and mentor staff to promote welfare and knowledge of roles

To provide indirect supervision for band 5 radiographers and direct supervision for assistant practitioners and to assist in their personal development.

To provide supervision and training of student radiographers, assistant practitioners and imaging assistants when required, including undertaking student assessments as required.

To regularly access personal Trust email account as this is a common mechanism of communication across the Trust.

To log a datix incident form when things go wrong or if there is a near miss event. Provide witness statements to support incident investigation.

Ensure that any faults in equipment, fixtures, fitting or fabric are recorded and notified to the appropriate persons.Please see job description and personal specification for further details .

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc or Degree in Radiography
• HCPC registration

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of Radiology Information system
• Understanding of Picture Archive Computerised System

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable post-graduation experience an element of which in an acute hospital
• Staff supervision
• Participated in emergency single handed out of hours duties

Skills

Essential

• Communication and interpersonal
• Ability to interact within a multidisciplinary team
• Organisational skills
• Schedule own workload and run an x-ray room
• Participated in red dot scheme to identify small abnormalities in static images, advise medical staff appropriately

Other

Essential

• Satisfactory CPD portfolio demonstrating evidence of personal development

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

see detailed job description and person spec

• To manage the smooth running of the phototherapy service
• Provide a nurse led clinic service proposing appropriate treatment based on clinical history and providing a follow up service monitoring treatment efficacy within established protocols
• Facilitate developments of new services to meet the needs of the patient
• Manage a caseload of patients requiring phototherapy using clinical expertise to adjust treatment protocols to optimise efficacy and minimise adverse effects based on up to date evidence
• Identify and manage educational and development needs within phototherapy and facilitate the development of others within the phototherapy service
• Provide a nurse led clinic service monitoring disease progress and efficacy of therapeutic drugs for the management of inflammatory skin disease
• Interpret and action results of specialist investigations to ensure the safe delivery of patient care
• Provide expert clinical knowledge to staff and patients

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse / Midwife/AHP
• Post-basic specialist Qualification relevant to speciality
• Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

• Recordable specialist qualification
• Independent Prescribing
• ECDL

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience
• Extensive clinical experience
• Involvement in audit

Desirable

• Participation in research
• Evidence of leading and facilitating change

Knowledge

Essential

• In depth specialist knowledge

Skills

Essential

• Teaching / assessment skills Organisation and negotiation skills
• Effective communicator
• Root Cause Analysis
• Leadership & motivation skills
• Ability to motivate self and others
• Evidence of audit and change management ability
• Computer literate
• Ability to work both on own initiative and within a team

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broad green Hospital

Liverpool

L14 3LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Counter Fraud Investigator will assist in supporting the delivery of a comprehensive and professional fraud investigation service in line with the requirements set out in the NHS standard contract and the relevant requirements specified within the Government Functional Standard GovS 013: Counter Fraud.

The post holder will be required to:

• investigate suspicions of fraud, bribery and corruption, including processing allegations, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and presenting evidence at formal proceedings.
• carry out all allocated investigation work to the professional/legislative standards required by the appropriate court/panel.
• Assist in the delivery of some proactive anti-fraud work. This will include undertaking tasks to promote an anti-fraud culture, exercises to proactively detect fraud in high-risk areas; and to prevent fraud through the distribution of appropriate awareness materials.
• Undertake and successfully complete the Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist Training.
• Be able to demonstrate a clear analytical approach to both investigative work and assisting in the delivery of proactive anti-fraud work as required.
• Develop the ability to manage and analyse substantial amounts of data, draw sound unbiased conclusions and present findings in an easily understood format.
• Have demonstrable understanding of and promote equal opportunities and diversity.
• Demonstrate ability to tackle a range of diverse tasks and be able to prioritise/manage work accordingly whilst working to tight deadlines.
• Analyse possible avenues and methods of investigation to obtain evidence through various relevant means.
• Analyse and understand the financial, accounting, payment and organisational factors relevant to the type and location of the fraud committed. Convert technical information into plain English, suitable for presentation at Court.
• Upon request, assist police and other agencies in arrest and search procedures.
• Support the planning of interviews with suspects held either at police stations or NHS premises in accordance with the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

For full details, please refer to the attached job description

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to A level standard
• English and Maths qualifications at Level 2 (GCSE grades 9 to 4 or A*-C or Functional/Key Skills at Level 2)

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrable IT literacy with knowledge of generic software packages

Desirable

• Experience of undertaking regulated investigative work
• Experience of assisting in the provision of anti-fraud services to NHS organisations
• Understanding of NHS structure and finance
• Experience of using IT as an investigative tool to counter fraud, bribery and corruption

Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent decision making skills
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Good analytical skills with acute attention to relevant detail
• Ability to quickly understand new concepts
• Logical and methodical approach to problem solving
• Willingness to undertake the Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist Training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool / Chester / Darwen / Salford

Regatta Place

Liverpool

L3 4BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To co-ordinate the booking arrangements, following appropriate protocols for all modalities and sites for routine and complex procedures within radiology and continuously keep up to date with any changes.
• To be responsible for inputting patient information, identifying and coordinating patients, from a wide range of systems on ICE, IPM, PENS and the Radiology information system (RIS) and to be able to use these systems at one time
• To ensure that Radiologists, Radiographers and nursing team are fully informed of planned patient and procedures and to ensure that patient information and medical alerts are adequately displayed
• Organisation of admission, for specialised imaging examination by liaising with day case ward staff
• To co-ordinate changes to established plans arising from cancelations or deferment of admission by patient and to ensure medical, day case ward and radiography staff are aware of these changes.
• Demonstrate a specialised knowledge of imaging investigations and how they are performed and confidently provide appropriate information to patients regarding various medications that need to be adjusted prior to examinations in line with protocols.
• Communicate changes to appointments to patients over the telephone often at short notice.
• To assist in the provision of a pleasant and efficient service ensuring patients experience a professional level of care and be able to empathise with upset patients and relatives and sometimes, volatile situations
• Liaise with clinical and non-clinical teams across the Trust and external organisations including over the telephone and via email
• To manage and monitor the radiology waiting lists for all modalities in line with imaging pathways and highlighting any breaches to the appropriate line manager
• Follow the policy for patients who do not attend (DNA) their appointment
• To produce and maintain daily appointment schedules and to cancel and rearrange appointment sessions/lists as necessary
• Understand the vetting prioritisation coding and being responsible for recognising and bringing any urgent requests for patients examination immediately to the attention of Radiologists/Radiographers
• Responsible for prioritising own workload in an environment where the arrangement of urgent appointments requiring patient preparation, or the rescheduling of appointments may be required interrupting established plans
• The coordination of suitable interpreting arrangements when required
• To apply good housekeeping practices ensuring the non-wastage of non-clinical consumables and to act and or/inform line manager of the necessity to replace low stock levels.
• To assist in the arrangement of appointments of patients participating in various clinical trials
• Co-operate in the development and implementation of directorate policies (ISO Documentation)
• To participate in the retrieval of information at the direction of the senior managers for audit and research purpose.
• Be able to accurately follow departmental policy with recording of results for clinical staff to check prior to the examination.
• Create appointments as directed by radiologist reports.
• Notify clinicians if a patient does not attend or has been rejected by a radiologist
• Must be aware of the importance of deadlines and be able to plan and structure their own working practices to achieve these
• Must be able to concentrate through distractions to ensure the accurate recording of patient information on the Radiology Information System

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ3 or 'A' level or equivalent

Desirable

• Supervisory Course
• ECDL certificate

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable previous experience in office administration

Desirable

• Previous experience supervising staff and training

Skills

Essential

• IT skills
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to lead and work as part of a team
• Commitment to completion of work tasks at high standard

Desirable

• Organisational skills
• Ability to work to deadlines

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a comprehensive support service to consultants and speciality teams including nurse practitioners/clinicians.

Operate an effective bring forward system and filing system.

To manage and maintain 18 week pathways including tertiary referrals to external trusts, and ensure these are accurately recorded on PAS system. Keep track of referrals to ensure patient is reviewed promptly. Check that follow up appointments are arranged in conjunction with Referral to Treat (RTT) patient pathway.

Work from initiative using own judgement, acquired knowledge and tact to deal with queries and resolve situations or refer to appropriate person.

Type dictation from audio transcription of clinical correspondence and documentation. Type discharge summaries as appropriate. Maintain an effective track on inpatient referrals to ensure patient is reviewed promptly.

Check against clinical letters to ensure appropriate follow up arrangements/investigations are in place. Rectify if not.

Deal with enquiries either on the telephone of face to face from patients, consultants, junior doctors and colleagues in an appropriate manner.

Ensure all correspondence relating to patient care is acted upon in a timely manner.

Accurate check of patient demographics using the Patient Administration System (PAS), including registration screen, checking patients details are correct, and tracking of case-notes.

Assist with audit/research data collection as required.

Obtain information as requested by line manager

Be able to work as part of a team, promote effective flows in the department to cover leave to ensure office runs smoothly.

Attend appropriate training and education sessions at the request of manager.

General office duties, including incoming and outgoing mail, e-mail, fax, photocopying. Participate in housekeeping of office environment.

Implement policies and procedures for own area.

Record and input data onto databases and systems as appropriate

Any other duties required by line manager

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE/O Level standard/equivalent
• RSA/OCR Level II or equivalent
• Word Processing/Audio typing Skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology and secretarial procedures

Experience

Essential

• Excellent I.T. skills with knowledge and experience of all Microsoft office packages
• Experience working in an NHS office environment

Skills/Ability/Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Able to use own initiative and respond to new challenges
• Self motivated and able to work with limited supervision
• Manage/prioritise own workload
• Ability to accurately maintain computerise and manual filing/documentation system
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to manage difficult/sensitive situations
• Ability and willingness to undertake further training as required

Desirable

• Knowledge of internal PAS system
• Ability to supervise and motivate a team
• Time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills
• Understanding of Trust internal policies as appropriate

Qualities/Attributes

Essential

• Able to adopt flexible approach when required
• Ability to build and maintain good working relationships

Other requirements

Essential

• Understanding of confidential nature of role and awareness of Data Protection Act

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hosptital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities for this vacancy within the job description attached

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication - written / verbal
• Demonstrates a flexible approach to team working

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates understanding of current issues affecting A&E service provision
• Expert clinician
• Demonstrates innovative approaches to the delivery of healthcare
• Demonstrates understanding of 'Clinical Governance'

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience at band 5

Qualifications

Essential

• First level nurse RGN
• ENB 199 / 998
• Current NMC registration

Desirable

• ALS / ATNC / TNCC
• 1st Degree

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

A&E Dept RLUH

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job description

Job responsibilities: Please note for a specific detailed job description for this vacancy please see attached job description.

To provide a comprehensive support to consultants and speciality teams including nurse practitioners/clinicians.

To produce accurate correspondence in a timely manner, typing from audio dictation.

Support with 18-week Referral to Treatment pathways including tertiary referrals to external trusts and ensure these are accurately recorded on the Patient Administration System (PAS).

Keep track of referrals to ensure patients are reviewed promptly. Check follow up appointments are arranged in conjunction with RTT) patient pathway.

To book, reschedule and cancel appointments/clinics.

Check against clinical letters to ensure appropriate follow up arrangements/investigations are in place.

Deal with enquiries either on the telephone or face to face from patients, consultants, junior doctors and colleagues.

Ensure all correspondence relating to patient care is acted upon in a timely manner.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE/O Level standard/equivalent
• RSA/OCR Level II or equivalent
• Word Processing/Audio typing Skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology and secretarial procedures

Experience

Essential

• Excellent I.T. skills with knowledge and experience of all Microsoft office packages
• Experience working in an NHS office environment

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Able to use own initiative and respond to new challenges
• Self motivated and able to work with limited supervision
• Manage/prioritise own workload
• Ability to accurately maintain computerise and manual filing/documentation system
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to manage difficult/sensitive situations
• Ability and willingness to undertake further training as required

Desirable

• Knowledge of internal PAS system
• Ability to supervise and motivate a team
• Time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills
• Understanding of Trust internal policies as appropriate

Qualities/Attributes

Essential

• Able to adopt flexible approach when required
• Ability to build and maintain good working relationships

Other

Essential

• Understanding of confidential nature of role and awareness of Data Protection Act
• Current employee of a LAASP organisation

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

LIVERPOOL

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

While responsible to the Directorate Accountant the post holder works under minimum supervision, andis responsible for ensuring that a range of deadlines are met within the section. This post requires a highlevel of initiative in dealing with queries from Managers, Clinicians and other staff within the Trust.Decisions on day to day operational issues can be made and in the case of complex issues, with referenceto the Directorate Accountant. It would be expected that a member of staff in this post would to a largeextent manage and prioritise their own workload and that of support staff, to ensure predetermineddeadlines are met in a timely manner.- This post requires excellent communication and working relationships within the Finance Department, theTrust and externally. In particular the post has to deal with a high volume of queries from the Directorates.It is expected that the post holder would communicate complex financial matters to non-financial staff suchas Clinicians, Clinical Managers and administrators.- The post holder is responsible for at least one other member of staff and there will be responsibility totrain new staff in what is quite a technically demanding role.- The nature of the position requires that the post plays an important role in the financial reporting of theTrust. High levels of IT skills are essential to deal with the wide range of systems used within thedepartment. It is expected that the post holder would be actively pursuing a recognised professionalqualification, or possess the equivalent experience.- The nature of the post requires a high level of VDU usage. In addition, the monthly reporting cyclerequires a high level of input for approximately 2 weeks out of every month, this can be extremelydemanding at times.- To take responsibility for the maintenance and development of spreadsheets, delegating routine tasks tothe Assistant Accountant, and reporting issues to the Directorate Accountant. To ensure income andexpenditure is recorded accurately. To discuss routine and more complex queries with internal managersand external bodies where necessary. To provide support and advice to the Assistant Accountant in dealingwith queries. Financial information and reports are produced in a timely and accurate manner. Queries aredealt with in a timely and professional manner- To take responsibility for analysing income and expenditure, identifying variances, investigating wherenecessary and providing high level reporting to the Directorate Accountants for review. High qualityinformation is provided to Directorate Accountants for review.- To oversee the completion & reconciliation of control accounts in conjunction with the assistantaccountant on a monthly basis and maintain appropriate documentation on file. All control accounts arefully reconciled and signed off in line with the agreed timetable for completion.- To ensure that budgets are reconciled on a monthly basis, and maintain appropriate documentation onfile. Budgets are fully reconciled and signed off in line with the agreed timetable for completion.- To develop a detailed understanding of the recharge system, providing high level support in assisting theDirectorate Accountants setting, developing and maintaining recharge budgets. To ensure that rechargesare processed accurately in accordance with the monthly timetable, covering recharges betweenDirectorates within the Trust and recharges to external bodies. To ensure that a thorough understanding ofthe basis of recharging is developed, to enable clear and appropriate advice and support to be given withinthe Trust and to external bodies.- To complete all necessary work in respect of recharge systems in line with the agreed timetable, torespond to all queries effectively- To raise ad hoc requests for invoices to be raised and to ensure the income is recorded in an accurate andtimely manner. Invoices are raised within the agreed timetable- To provide high level support in the annual budget setting process for Directorates. Developing anawareness of Directorates pressures and development needs and linking these to key targets andinitiatives.- To develop an awareness of the Business Planning process and support the Directorate Accountants inproducing financial information relating to it. To make significant contributions to the process in support ofthe Directorate Accountant- To produce the budget statements in Excel format from the General Ledger system on a monthly basis,ensuring that all data is reconciled and updated prior to being sent to the Directorates. Statements areproduced to a high level of quality in terms of presentation, within agreed timescales.- Assist in the provision of reference cost and financial flows information, undertaking complex costing andanalytical work, and providing interpretation and review of outcomes. Developing a thoroughunderstanding of guidance provided by the Department of Health, and applying to relevant areas asrequired. Develop a thorough understanding of the mechanics involved in undertaking work, to develop anunderstanding of the guidance and be able to advise as necessary.- Contribute to the smooth and efficient functioning of the finance function by performing ad hoc duties asand when required especially to ensure the fulfilment of any statutory financial information requirements.- To be responsive and flexible when required. Assist the Directorate Accountant where necessary in theprovision of information and costs relating to specialist contracts. Developing an understanding of therelevant service areas, and linking the commissioning arrangements with the process of setting andmaintaining budgets.- Develop sufficient knowledge and be able to clearly link budgetary and commissioning arrangements.Take responsibility for calculating and monitoring costs of projects, reporting to the Directorate Accountant- Develop sufficient knowledge and provide support when required. Support the training process whenrequired, both in terms of finance and non-finance staff. Favourable feedback where training is undertaken.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications required: Degree or equivalent
• Actively studying towards a recognized professional qualification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a management accounts environment
• Experience of working with financial ledger systems

Knowledge

Essential

• A good understanding of the NHS finance regime

Skills

Essential

• Possess a high degree of numeracy and accuracy and the ability to work with spreadsheets to provide high quality financial information
• Possess high level IT skills having successfully completed the ECDL or equivalent.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• To be able to work as part of a team and work on their own and have the flexibility to undertake new tasks in accordance with the priorities of Directorate Accounts
• Ability to organize their own work and demonstrates initiative required to ensure that all tasks are completed.
• Possess good communication skills in order to work effectively

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Aintree House Lower Lane

Fazakerly

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will provide emergency response to incidents on all Trust premises.

To protect staff, patients and visitors from acts of violence and aggression giving regard to their own safety.

To de-escalate incidents of disorder.

To maintain accurate written records of security incidents and complete the appropriate electronic incident forms, police witness statements and duty log.

To complete pocket note books to a recognised evidential standard for future investigative requirements.

To liaise with the Police as required including the submission of statements, preservation and correlation of any evidence that may be required.

To prevent the loss of property and carry out preliminary investigations into losses to the Trust, staff and patients.

To assist with the secure movement of cash, including money fromApril 2021 vending machines, catering outlets, Fundraising and General Office.

To patrol the Trust sites as directed by the Security Operations Manager or duty supervisor.

To promptly respond to security systems including intruder, personal attack and access control alarms and take necessary action in the interests of safety and security.

Instigate Police response to suspicious incidents on Trust sites.

Respond to Major Incident instigation in line with the Major Incident Policy.

Escort lone workers or vulnerable staff where there is an identified risk and support lone workers in line with the Trusts Lone Worker Policy.

To main records in respect of all lost and found property incidents occurring within the premises and to take action on such reports as directed.

To operate a secure key register.

To monitor fire alarm system, and investigate fire alarms and direct fire brigade on call out.

Maintaining clear routes for emergency services.

To complete all mandatory training and undertake any other training and updates relevant to the post.

Undertake any other duties relating to security which may be requested by the Security Operations Manager or duty supervisor.

Maintain a working knowledge of Trust Policies Security, Dealing with Violence and Aggression and Lone Worker Control Room.

Answer all emergency telephone calls in courteous and professional manner.

Delegate and prioritise tasks to patrol officers.

Monitor Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) for all Trust sites.

Report identified faults in security systems to Estates Department.

Provide guidance and facilitate access to the CCTV system for the purpose of Police investigations.

Maintain CCTV logs in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998Car Parking.

Carry out regular patrols of the Trust car parks.

Report incidents of unauthorised parking to the control room and/or the Car Parking manager and assist in the tracking of owners should they be required to move their vehicle.

Instigate Police response to any suspicious incidents or offences.

To assist as required in regulating the movement of traffic, and to organise and control the parking of vehicles on Trust property.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• SIA Frontline Door Supervisor

Desirable

• SIA Public Space Surveillance licence

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience in security industry
• Experience in restraint techniques

Desirable

• An understanding of the mental Health Act 2007
• Competent in the use of CCTV equipment

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of the Data Protection Act 1998 (personal data and CCTV)
• Competent use of two way radio procedure

Skills

Essential

• Ability to use Microsoft Office Word and Outlook applications
• Good verbal communication skills
• Level of personal fitness that enables prolonged foot patrols and standing
• Ability to prioritise incidents based on dynamic risk
• Ability to produce evidential written reports both hand written and electronically
• Flexible approach to working
• Able to work shifts over 24/7 period

Desirable

• Ability to maintain an accurate pocket notebook
• Good written communication skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a Specialist Speech & Language Therapy Service to patients who have acquired dysphagia and communication disorders in acute and rehabilitation settings.

Be an active member of the multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible service for patients and their families.

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc/MSc Graduate
• Registration with HCPC
• Member of RCSLT
• Post Graduate professional qualification

Desirable

• Attends regular SIG meetings in areas of clinical interest

Experience

Essential

• Post qualification experience working with Adult Acquired disorders
• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment

Desirable

• Experience of running Adult groups
• Able to work with Assistants
• Videofluoroscopy assessments with senior
• Working with voluntary agencies
• Teaching/training others
• Involvement in audit or clinical research
• Involvement in Clinical Supervision process
• Experience of taking SLT observation students

Knowledge

Essential

• Sound dysphagia skills - able to work independently

Desirable

• Understanding of current issues affecting NHS
• Evidence of attendance on external courses to develop knowledge and skills in specialised clinical areas

Skills

Essential

• Good knowledge and skills in therapeutic and functional approaches to communication disorders
• Evidence of developing clinical reasoning and problem solving skills
• Can evaluate the effectiveness of clinical intervention
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to organise own caseload effectively
• Excellent interpersonal skills - observation, listening and empathy skills
• Basic IT skills
• Excellent written and verbal skills

Other

Essential

• Able to work collaboratively within a team
• Flexible/able to cope with change
• Committed to personal development
• Awareness of own limitations

Desirable

• Demonstrates empathy with patients
• Experience of facilitating communication between language impaired patients, staff and carers

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broadgreen Hospital

Thomas Drive

Liverpool

L14 3LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of the band 6 CNS in Diabetes includes the following: -

• Perform specialist assessment of people with diabetes. Plan, implement and evaluate care delivery using advanced clinical knowledge and clinical skills.
• Undertake the diabetes competency programme of education based on the national TREND Diabetes competencies.
• Lead clinical care by managing a patient caseload providing expert assessment, planning and evaluation with the support of the band 7 CNS and the wider MDT.
• Co-ordinate and manage patient reviews from the Diabetes Dashboard or other referral systems.
• Contribute towards a multi-professional approach in the management of patients within the specialist area, especially in relation to ongoing care needs and discharge arrangements.
• Support patients and their families and ensure that they receive the required information to enable them to self-manage, lead or participate in their care delivery and to support safe discharge.
• To support, assist and encourage the multi-disciplinary team in the review of people with complex needs, by the provision of new and innovative models of case management.
• Takes responsibility for own continuing professional development and performance, including identifying own development needs and maintain own portfolio in accordance with re-registration requirements.
• Participates in the supervision and the teaching of pre and post registration students, new staff members and junior medical staff. Providing in-reach education to clinical areas to support safe diabetes patient care.
• Contribute to the development of educational programmes in relation to diabetes care.
• Identifies training needs and develop training resources for nursing staff to enable role development and to meet the needs of the service.
• Take part in diabetes awareness programmes and national diabetes awareness activities to promote and support diabetes education and safe care across the organisation.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Teaching / assessment skills Organisation and negotiation skills
• Effective communicator
• Leadership & motivation skills
• Ability to motivate self and others
• Computer literate
• Ability to work both on own initiative and within a team

Other

Essential

• Diplomatic
• Assertive and confident
• Recognition of own limitations
• Able to travel between sites
• Flexibility

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse / Midwife / AHP
• Post-basic specialist Qualification relevant to speciality
• Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

• Independent Nurse Prescribing
• Recordable specialist qualification
• EDCL

Knowledge

Essential

• In depth specialist knowledge

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience
• Extensive clinical experience
• Involvement in audit

Desirable

• Participation in research
• Evidence of leading and facilitating change

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree Hospital

Lower Lane Fazakerley

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide comprehensive administration support to the NWAT Multi-disciplinary team which is made up of Rehabilitation Engineers, Occupational Therapists andAdmin. To record and analyse agreed data for the NWAT MDT Team in accordance with Trust and National Guidelines (NHS England Service Specification for the Provision of Environmental Control Equipment for Patients with Complex Needs To collate patient sensitive data to support accurate and timely reports To input accurate and timely data into the NWAT team database and systems To be responsible for co-ordinating key Team meetings with appropriate staff to ensure outcomes are notified to the appropriate staff within agreed time frames To ensure the NWAT service is organised in accordance with team processes including liaison with relevant NWAT team members to ensure appropriate and effective delivery of care To collate and distribute information using appropriate means of communication including electronically.

To ensure relevant documents and resources are available to the NWAT team To obtain all necessary documentation to assist in reporting and conducting audits To ensure communication regarding patient care is prompt and to ensure all messages received via the NWAT user helpline are dealt with effectively To deal with correspondence, telephone and personal enquiries relating to appointments, cancellations and information. To organise activity in line with NWAT MDT Team and Trust policy. To communicate with all members of the NWAT MDT Team, Therapists, Nurses, Health Care Professionals, Administration staff and staff from other departments and hospitals as appropriate to support patient care. To co-ordinate aspects of meetings related to the NWAT team including maintaining a diary, confirming staff availability, booking rooms, constructing agendas, taking accurate minutes and distributing notes. Ensure all outcomes are documented. To maintain filing and information systems including archiving of patient records as appropriate. To provide administrative support to the NWAT MDT Team including organising meetings, contacting patients and arranging appointments, supporting Induction and Study Days both internally and externally. Prepare draft letters and forms on behalf of the NWAT MDT Team as required. To perform general clerical duties including filing, photocopying, collating of documents as required.