Job description

Job responsibilities

The Quality Team plays a key role in supporting continuous improvement and assurance across the Trust. This post offers the opportunity to work with a wide range of clinical and corporate colleagues, contributing directly to patient safety, governance and service development initiatives.

Ready to help shape quality and assurance across the Trust? We would love to hear from you.

About You

We are looking for someone who possesses:

Essential

• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject such as quality improvement, clinical audit, research, governance or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• Extensive NHS experience.
• Significant experience of undertaking and coordinating clinical audit, assurance projects or research activity.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to influence and work effectively with senior clinicians and managers.
• Experience of analysing, interpreting and presenting complex information and data.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Desirable

• Experience of supervising staff.
• Knowledge of national healthcare quality standards, assurance frameworks and accreditation programmes.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience using audit or governance systems.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Post graduate qualification in a relevant subject, such as quality improvement, audit &/or research or equivalent demonstrable experience

Experience

Essential

• Extensive NHS experience.
• Significant experience of undertaking and coordinating clinical audit, assurance projects or research activity.

Desirable

• Experience of supervising staff.

Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced use of techniques to analyse, interpret and present qualitative information

Desirable

• Knowledge of main institutions and government organisations setting nationally agreed standards for best practice

Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Ability to produce high quality documents.
• Can initiate, plan, manage, and deliver projects with minimum oversight.

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

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Floor 7, County Hall

Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Winterton Medical Practice

Job Description

Job Title: Administration Assistant

Purpose of the Post. Provide administrative support to the Practice Manager, Assistant Practice Manager, Senior Administrator & Business Support Administrator

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Provide administrative support to the Practice Manager, Assistant Practice Manager, Senior Administrator and Business Support Administrator, assisting with tasks and projects as required to support the effective day-to-day operation of the practice.

Develop and maintain a high level of competency in the practice clinical system, including the ability to input, retrieve and analyse data accurately. Provide support with day-to-day IT and clinical system queries and troubleshooting in the absence of the Reception Supervisor, escalating issues where appropriate.

Qualify & Outcomes Framework (QOF)

Support the delivery of QOF requirements alongside the Business Support Administrator. Duties will include, but are not limited to, inviting patients for reviews on specific disease areas, such as Asthma/COPD. Responsibilities may change and develop in line with updates to QOF specifications and practice requirements.

Other duties include

Hysterectomy Tasks Re QOF Coding

Dementia Register Toolkit Maintaining an accurate register

Surgical Unit

Support the Business Support Administrator with the day-to-day operational requirements of the Surgical Unit, including inviting patients to planned surgical sessions, responding to patient enquiries, preparing theatre paperwork, and providing general administrative support to ensure sessions run efficiently.

Mandatory Training

Maintain oversight of mandatory training for all practice staff, ensuring training is completed within required timescales, with appropriate follow-up where necessary, supported by the Practice Manager and Assistant Practice Manager.

Patient Invitations

Whooping Cough & RSV Vaccination invitations

Shingles Vaccinations Age Related & Vulnerable Patients

Hep A Booster & Pneumococcal Invites

Cervical/Bowel & Breast Screening Awareness

Learning Disabilities Check Invites

NHS Health Check invitations

Recalls Patient Follow-Ups

HbA1c Recalls

General Blood Recalls

Other General Miscellaneous Recalls

IUD Recalls

SystmOnline Oversight

Consent Sharing SMS

Follow up re patients turning 11 & 13

General Administration Duties

Access to Online Records Searches

Residential Home Searches

Out of Area Registration Request

Recording Smear Results & adding Recalls

Enhanced Hours summaries to PCN Practices

PSA Spreadsheet Oversight Management & Coding for Invoicing

Shared Care Medication Oversight of Blood Recalls

Bariatric Surgery Search

Allergies Search Re: Penicillamine

GTT Testing

Pts on listed Medication Add reminders to records

Vaccination & Codes Searches Add Payment codes

Search on Patients with Pacemaker Fitted re Patient Plan Alert

Patients on Neuroleptic Injections Search/Follow up

This document may be amended following consultation with the post holder, to facilitate the development of the role, the practice, and the individual. All personnel should be prepared to accept additional, or surrender existing duties, to enable the efficient running of the practice.

Person Specification

English Language

Essential

• Fluency in written / spoken English

Qualifications

Essential

• Good level or IT experience / Knowledge.
• GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics and English Grade C or above

Desirable

• Use of Excel and Word to an advanced level

Experience

Essential

• At least 2 years experience in an administrative role with particular focus on supporting the administrative oversight of service provision.
• Skills and Experience in data management specifically presenting/sharing information/data with the management team in an electronic format.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and prioritise work effectively. Ability to work to deadlines.

Desirable

• Experience of working in Primary Care.
• Expert in using the SystmOne Patient Records System with the ability to run complex searches (training will be given where necessary).

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

Winterton Medical Practice

Address

Manlake Avenue

Winterton

Scunthorpe

DN15 9TA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients, and to organise this efficiently and effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management, and support more junior staff to do likewise where appropriate
• To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation/recovery potential and to ensure understanding of condition. Communication skills of persuasion, motivation, explanation, and gaining valid consent will be used with a wide variety of patients. Barriers to effective communication will regularly be evident, e.g. loss of hearing, altered perception, expressive and receptive dysphasia, pain, and fear. Patients may lack the capacity to consent to treatment
• To communicate effectively and work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and therapy colleagues to ensure delivery of a coordinated multidisciplinary service. This may include case conferences, ward rounds, multidisciplinary discussions, and/or discharge planning. To provide teaching/training to other members of the multidisciplinary team
• To be responsible for a designated area of work, as agreed with the Band 7 Team Leader/Integrated Therapies Clinical Lead. To plan and organise this efficiently and effectively with regard to patient management and use of time

We offer:

• Training and development opportunities
• Protected CPD time
• Generous annual leave: 27 days on appointment, 29 days after five years service, and 33 days after 10 years service
• NHS pension scheme
• NHS discounts
• Salary Sacrifice car scheme
• Employee celebration - regular staff awards
• International peer support group and celebration events
• Neurodiversity support
• Health and Wellbeing Service, including counselling, physiotherapy, mental health, and menopause support etc.
• Career pathway development, supportive PDP to help you achieve your goals
• Social events
• Long service recognition
• Recruitment support
• Excellent maternity package

Please see the attached Job Description for more details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.

Please watch the following videos for an insight into our Integrated Therapies Department:

Landscape version:https://youtu.be/tklpzav7UrU

Portrait version:https://youtube.com/shorts/U4lwU9T1wKA?feature=share

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Physiotherapy (BSc or MSc)
• Current Health and Care Professions Council registration
• Evidence of ongoing CPD relevant to physiotherapy practice
• Evidence of relevant postgraduate training in pelvic health physiotherapy

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Experience working as a physiotherapist within the NHS
• Experience managing an autonomous clinical caseload
• Experience assessing and treating patients with complex clinical presentations
• Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience of acute inpatient physiotherapy practice
• Experience in pelvic health, women's health, or a closely related specialty
• Experience supervising students, assistants, or junior staff
• Experience delivering teaching, training or education to patients, students, or healthcare professionals
• Experience participating in clinical audit, quality improvement, or service development activities
• Experience contributing to service change or implementation projects

Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
• Ability to work independently and use sound clinical reasoning
• Ability to communicate sensitively with patients regarding intimate and complex health conditions
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues across disciplines and organisations
• Ability to deliver training, supervision, and support to others
• Evidence-based approach to assessment and treatment planning
• Critical appraisal skills
• Demonstrates reflective practice and commitment to professional development
• Ability to contribute to service development and innovation

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Enthusiastic and motivated to develop pelvic health services
• Empathetic and patient-centred approach
• Professional, approachable, and respectful
• Able to work flexibly and respond to changing service needs
• Demonstrates initiative and problem-solving skills
• Recognises limitations and seeks advice appropriately
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Demonstrates Trust Values and Behaviours

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Some of the benefits you can expect:

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

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• First degree in Nursing or Health/Social Care related profession or equivalent experience
• Masters level or equivalent relevant experience or PG Certificate Mental Health Law plus relevant experience

Desirable

• Recognised leadership/management qualification
• Masters level or equivalent experience

Skills

Essential

• Competence and experience in clinical or other record systems
• Analytic skills including ability to analyse information from varied sources and draw conclusions
• Ability to manage competing priorities and delivery to tight deadlines

Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed knowledge of Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 and other relevant mental health law
• To have good knowledge and understanding of confidential information management including principles of safe information sharing

Other

Essential

• Ability to travel to all Trust locations within Norfolk and Suffolk
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to take an organsation wide perspective

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

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Trust wide

Hellesdon Hospital

Norwich

NR6 5BE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.

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**Previous Applicants Need Not Apply **

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing Degree or equivalent, Dip SW, or Dip OT, or equivalent or HCPC registered

Desirable

• Ongoing professional development
• ILM certificate in management or equivalent

Expereince

Essential

• Able to demonstrate experience at a senior clinical level including staff management / supervision experience
• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Evidence of providing leadership in a Mental Health care environment including service development
• -Mentoring Experience

Skills

Essential

• Competent and effective treatment skills
• Care planning skills
• Effective analytical and decision-making skills.

Knowledge

Essential

• An understanding of the policies and guidelines both local and national e.g. National Institute for Clinical Excellence guidelines.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Bungalow 5/6 Walker close

Foxhall Road

Ipswich, Suffolk

IP3 8LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose:

The Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)/Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) has been assessed as competent in practice using their advanced clinical knowledge and skills. They work autonomously and part of a team to provide decisions in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients.

ANPs/ACPs in primary care can develop close, long-term relationships with their patients and work in partnership with them to achieve optimum health. They are autonomous in making decisions based on assessment, diagnosis and interpretation of test results. They can independently prescribe appropriate medication, evaluate or refer to other specialists if necessary.

ANPs/ACPs are registered nurses with advanced education and clinical training including non- medical prescribing. They must meet the NMC requirements for advanced practice, which includes the 4 pillars clinical practice, leadership, education and research.

Key Responsibilities:

The following are the core responsibilities of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

• Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes
• Provide high-quality and advanced care for patients of all ages with a range of conditions, including acute and chronic illnesses. They perform physical exams, take medical histories, and order diagnostic tests. They also develop and implement care plans, prescribe medications, and manage ongoing care via face to face, video or telephone consultations.
• Make clinical decisions based on diagnostic results and adjust treatment plans as needed. They must demonstrate safe clinical decision-making and expert care. And work within own scope of practice.
• Work with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to provide patient-centered care. Provide clinical triage of patients to appropriate services and healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and their families about healthy lifestyle choices, disease prevention and self-management techniques.
• Stay up to date with the latest evidence and standards of care through ongoing education and research.
• Mentor less experienced nurses and staff.
• Support the Practices future development and share the Practices values.
• Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice
• Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients health
• Provide wound care where appropriate
• Provide specialist clinics such as contraception where appropriate
• Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
• Request pathology services as necessary
• Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation
• Ensure SNOMED CT codes are used effectively
• Be responsible for the implementation of an effective immunisation programme
• Chaperone patients where necessary
• Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately
• Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
• Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs
• Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance
• Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required
• Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidance
• Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients, etc.)
• Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)
• Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies
• Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriatelyProvide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required
• Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

Secondary Key Responsibilities:

In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner may be requested to:

• Act as the audit lead, effectively utilising the audit cycle
• Act as the IPC lead for the practice, ensuring compliance, undertaking audit as necessary
• Monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation and disposal of medicaments
• Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
• Support and participate in shared learning within the organisation
• Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate
• Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach i.e., root cause analysis (RCA)
• Develop practice administrative and clinical protocols in line with the needs of the patient and current legislation

Note: The responsibilities of this role will normally include all duties described in this job description and any additional or different duties, which the employer may require from time to time.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of practice within the four pillars
• Job plan that demonstrates advanced nursing practice and has equity with peers working at this level
• Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews
• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Wound care/removal of sutures and staples
• Travel medicine
• Understand the importance of evidence-based practice
• Broad knowledge of clinical governance
• Knowledge of health promotion strategies
• Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) commensurate with the role of an ANP
• Clinical knowledge and skills including:
• ECGs
• Venepuncture
• New patient medicals
• Chaperone procedure
• Requesting and processing pathology tests
• Advising patients accordingly
• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Asthma
• Spirometry
• CHD
• Immunisations (routine and childhood)
• Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)

Desirable

• Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
• Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
• Awareness of issues within the wider health arena

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council
• Masters degree required for qualification post December 2020 refer to RCN Credentialing for Advanced Level of Nursing Practice or Post graduate diploma or degree for Advanced Practice Qualification up to December 2020
• Qualified Independent Nurse Prescriber on the NMC register
• Meets NMC revalidation requirements in accordance with the NMC Revalidation booklet
• Meets the standards for registered ANP working at advanced level
• Minor illness qualification

Desirable

• Qualified triage nurse
• Teaching qualification
• ALS and PALS

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to record accurate clinical notes
• Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GPs
• Polite and confident, flexible and cooperative
• Motivated, forward thinker
• Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations as well as ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations

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

Norfolk Primary Care C.I.C.

Address

Millwood Surgery

Mill Lane

Bradwell

Great Yarmouth

Norfolk

NR31 8HS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

An ambition for EEC is to create a culture that embraces flexibility in working within a 24/7 service wherever possible, and providing the tools to support this. Therefore if you are interested in a role though would need a flexible working pattern please don't let that put you off applying - we are really wanting to support all applicants and meet their needs taking into consider their work life balance.

Please see attached job description for full list of responsibilities.

Person Specification

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
• Value and respect the privacy and dignity of patients
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure
• Flexible/positive approach to work to meet the needs of the service

Personal/People development

Essential

• Evidence of own personal development and experience
• Able to support the development of others through supervision and teaching
• Supporting patients in self-management through health coaching

Desirable

• Mentorship qualification will be essential but can be gained whilst in post
• Health Coaching training

Communication

Essential

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills appropriate to supporting team members
• Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English Language

Skills and knowledge

Essential

• Ability to organise and prioritise workload independently, within a team and with wider integrated team
• Knowledge/experience of the audit process
• Knowledge of safeguarding issues relating to the care of older people
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Good computer skills and the ability to use information management systems

Desirable

• Experience of audit/research
• Relevant safeguarding training

Experience

Essential

• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and partner organisations
• Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and managing holistic patient centred care

Desirable

• Appropriate extended skills e.g. male catheterisation, management of syringe drivers, venepuncture and ear irrigation
• Previous Community Experience
• Previous qualified nurse experience
• Previous palliative care experience

Qualifications

Essential

• Current NMC registration or awaiting PIN

Desirable

• Degree or working towards degree
• Teaching and assessing qualification

Other

Essential

• Must hold full and valid and driving licence and have access to a vehicle
• The post holder will be required to work seven days a week and cover between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 hrs
• The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of the post through occupational health with any reasonable aids and adaptations if necessary

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

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust

Address

Aylsham Health Centre

St Michaels Ave

Aylsham

NR11 8PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose

To support the Multiprofessional Practice Education Team (MPET) by providing comprehensive, high quality, accurate and timely administrative support; contributing towards the effectiveness and efficiency of multi professional education and providing learners of all clinical professionals (medical and non-medical) with a high-quality learning environment across the Trust.

To provide administrative support across all workstreams supported by the MPET.

To deal efficiently and effectively with email and telephone enquiries received by the MPE Team in a professional, efficient and timely manner, escalating queries where appropriate.

Monitor MPET inboxes, ensuring enquiries are recorded, prioritised and responded to or redirected appropriately.

Maintain, update and ensure the accuracy of MPET databases, electronic records and shared folders in line with Trust information governance requirements.

Support the administration of Study Leave processes, including collating applications and preparing documentation for Study Leave Panel meetings.

To issue and distribute agendas, take minutes / update actions logs and distribute meeting documents afterwards for meetings being chaired by the MPET.

Provide administrative support to meetings chaired by MPET, including preparing and distributing agendas and papers, taking accurate minutes, maintaining action logs and tracking progress, circulating documentation following meetings.

To maintain and update the MPET sections on the staff intranet, padlets and learner app to ensure that the information provided is accessible, accurate and up to date.

Support the coordination of learner and student feedback processes by issuing evaluation requests, collating responses and producing reports for review.

Administer training and education activity delivered by MPET (such as Practice Assessor / Educator training, care certificate, clinical skills, learner inductions). Managing bookings and attendance records, preparing course materials and registration documentation, issuing certificates, updating Electronic Staff Record (ESR) systems where required

Provide administration for meetings and event arrangements including venue hire, taking bookings, provision of equipment/resources, pre-event material, travel and parking arrangements. If appropriate you may be required to attend in person training events to provide administrative support.

To communicate in a clear, honest and respectful manner at all times.

To establish and maintain good relationships with internal and external colleagues to enhance the work of the team.

To contribute to the teams communication by co-ordinating and distributing information through various channels in an accurate and timely manner.

Ability to communicate in a clear, honest and respectful manner.

Ability to establish and maintain relationships

Ability to communicate and share information using various mediums e.g. emails, letters, verbally.

Maintaining own personal and professional development and taking part in annual appraisal, KSF process and one to one supervision.

Undertake mandatory and statutory as required by Trust policy.

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)

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 & Training

Essential

• GCSEs in Maths and English (Grades A-C / 4-9) or equivalent including functional skills

Desirable

• NVQ Business Administration minimum level 2

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a busy administrative role.

Desirable

• Experience of working within an NHS organisation
• Experience in using Microsoft Teams

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English Language
• Ability to plan and organise own work according to strict deadlines.
• Demonstrates strong IT skills. Confident in using Microsoft Excel, Teams and Word.
• Demonstrates ability to work flexibly as part of a team and using own initiative.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, ability to establish and maintain relationships.
• Ability to communicate and share information clearly and in a respectful manner using various mediums - e.g. emails, letters, verbally.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

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

Address

Norfolk or Cambridgeshire

Units 7/8, Meadow Park, Meadow Lane

St Ives

PE27 4LG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• English GCSE Grade A to C or equivalent
• Maths GCSE Grade A to C or equivalent

Desirable

• Medical Secretaries' apprenticeship

Experience

Essential

• Previous clerical experience
• Previous experience of working in an office environment
• Accurate typing skills

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience Knowledge of Information Technology
• Knowledge of Medical Records Library
• Good understanding of Patient Centre
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology
• RSA II word processing or equivalent
• RSA II typing qualification or equivalent

Skills, abilities, and knowledge

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of people including medical staff and patients
• Computer literate
• Ability to file

Desirable

• Audio typing 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

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT

Address

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Gayton Road

King's Lynn

PE30 4ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is required to take responsibility for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care and the setting of standards of care and management of a defined caseload, including liaison with other agencies and, where appropriate, the supervision, development and teaching of staff and/or students. The post holder will act as care coordinator to a case load of service users, ensuring the care plan is met at all times. To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.

As a staff member you are representatives of Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) and play a vital role in fostering positive relationships and communication between the Mental Health Trust and not only the service users and their carers and relatives, but also other agencies, charities and providers.

All staff should comply with the Trusts Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity.

For a more in-depth Job and Person Specification please see the document attached,

Person Specification

Essential and Desirable

Essential

• Degree, diploma or equivalent in Nursing (Mental Health Nursing).
• Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council
• Understanding of common mental health conditions (eg psychosis, mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety disorders)
• Awareness of risk assessment principles
• Basic knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding.

Desirable

• Pre or Post registration training/ short courses in mental health
• Community and InPatient nursing experience.
• AMHP/BIA qualification.
• Experience of crisis services
• PhysiCal health skills
• Experience of administering depot injections or LAIs

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Roseanne House

Parkway

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

AL8 6HG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Person Specification

Training

Essential

• Degree or Diploma in Mental Health Nursing
• Up-to-date professional registration
• Evidence of further professional development/ training
• Membership to professional body

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of working in Mental Health and knowledge of mental health problems
• Experience of working in CAMHS
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge of Mental Health Act and Children's Act
• Knowledge of Child Protection issues

Desirable

• Experience of using evidence based crisis interventions with young people

Communication Skills

Essential

• Ability to keep up-to-date records and reports
• Ability to produce written and verbal reports for external agencies
• Ability to provide verbal feedback to team

Analytical Skills

Essential

• Ability to assess and monitor a client's mental state
• Ability to assess risk and safety

Physical Skills

Essential

• Hold a current driving licence. Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

15 Forest Lane, Kingsley Green, Radlett, WD7 9HQ

15 Forest Lane, Kingsley Green, Radlett, WD7 9HQ

Radlett

WD7 9HQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The NSFT Quality Team is committed to developing a robust, organisation-wide approach to total quality management, focused on improving service user experience.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the development of innovative and effective systems that support the delivery of high-quality care

• Drive the quality assurance and quality control agenda across all services

• Monitor performance and hold Localities and services accountable for maintaining high-quality standards

• Ensure that performance challenges are addressed proactively to safeguard quality, safety, and patient experience

You will work closely with the Directors for Safer Care and Quality to support delivery of Trust objectives, particularly where performance impacts on care quality and outcomes.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse Mental Health.
• Educated to Master's Degree or equivalent.
• Leadership training. Or equivalent experience of leading a project team.

Desirable

• Quality Improvement Training

Experience

Essential

• Experience of managing systems of assurance
• Experience providing training and practice facilitation
• Translating national policy / evidence into practice

Skills

Essential

• Analytical accurate report writing.

Knowledge

Essential

• Total Quality Management systems and approaches

Other

Essential

• Ability to travel.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

County Hall

Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification. Full GMC with licence to practise required on application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration
• Applicants must have MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

Desirable

• MRCP
• Additional related qualifications,

Aptitudes

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues and support staff
• Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Enthusiasm for service development and teaching.

Desirable

• Previous responsibility for service improvement.
• Management skills

Experience

Essential

• Equivalence to the 5 years training period in the UK National Health Service required for the specialty. Training and expertise in children's safeguarding

Desirable

• Experience in Stroke Medicine, Acute Medicine, Neurology, Geriatric Medicine or Rehabilitation Medicine
• Experience in research or published papers in area of special interest

Interests

Essential

• Commitment to develop an appropriate special interest

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Address

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Norwich

NR4 7UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To work with the GPs and other primary care professionals within the practice to identify and manage a caseload of patients.

• Identify, where required and as appropriate, patients that need to be referred back to other health professionals within the practice and wider community.

• Provide coordination and navigation for people and their carers across health and care services, working closely with social prescribing link workers and/or health wellbeing coaches and other primary care professionals with then practice and PCN.

• To support patients to utilise decision aids, help create single personalised care and support plans, in line with best practice.

• To assist the Reception Team when required.

• • To help people to manage their needs through answering queries, making, and managing appointments and ensuring that people have good quality written or verbal information to help them make choices about their care.

  • Assist people to access self-management education courses, peer support or interventions that support them in their health and wellbeing.

  • Raise awareness of how to identify patients who may benefit from shared decision making and support staff and patients to be more prepared to shared decision-making conversations.

  • Provide the interface between primary care and health services, helping patients with the transition between services.

  • Ensures awareness of statutory and local clinical protection procedures, including systems of referral.

  • Attend and participate in any practice meetings when required.

  • Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post.

  • Support uptake of National Screening Campaigns and Quality Outcomes Framework for long term conditions.

  This role includes a significant amount of communication, including with patients and their families and various medical professionals both within the practice and the wider community.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Computer Skills
• Ability to work as part of team
• Ability to think and work effectively
• Ability to work with the public

Desirable

• Experience of working in General Practice
• Knowledge of Emis

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with members of the public
• Experience of working as part of a team
• Excellent understanding of confidentiality

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of working in a GP practice
• Knowledge of Emis

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

Acle Medical Partnership

Address

Bridewell Lane

Acle

Norwich

Norfolk

NR13 3RA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Apprenticeship Eligibility Criteria:

All applicants must be:

• Aged 16+
• Resident in the UK/EEA for the last three consecutive years
• Must not have a qualification in a similar subject at the same level or above
• Must not be in any form of formal government-funded education upon the start of their apprenticeship

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Good general standard of education
• 4 GCSEs at Grade D/3 or above (or equivalent) subject to the job specification
• Good standard of literacy and numeracy
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good IT skills

The NNUH are pleased to be able to offer a variety of challenging apprenticeships. Should you be selected for interview we may wish to discuss with you a range of alternative positions for you to consider.

Please view the attached job description for full details of the role, and use your supporting statement to confirm how you meet the essential and desirable criteria on the job specification.

Please note that this advertised position, which is part of occupation code 4131 does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa (this includes if you are already in a sponsored post and looking to change employer). The Trust would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 4 GCSE's at D/3 or above (ideally to include Maths and English).
• To undertake and successfully complete the Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard within 14 month contract.
• To undertake RIS, ICE, and PAS training and attend all mandatory training courses.
• Achievement of Functional Skills (Maths/English) will be a mandatory requirement.

Experience

Essential

• Previous clerical work

Desirable

• Experience in NHS or similar

Skills

Essential

• IT skills - accurate data input
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of the need for confidentiality
• Prefers working in a team
• Good customer care skills

Attitude and Aptitude

Essential

• Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
• Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

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

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Address

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Colney Lane

Norwich

NR4 7UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The post holder will work autonomously as a member of the senior leadership team, providing a high standard of psychological care and service delivery to children, young people and their families.

The post holder will work collaboratively with other professionals within Community Specialist CYPMHS and the wider CYPMHS network.

The post holder will participate in the assessment, formulation and treatment of children, young people and their families in relation to a range of highly complex emotional, psychological and behavioural difficulties.

The post holder will support care coordination and pathway planning for children and young people with complex needs, including transitions between services and effective partnership working with Tier 4 services where required.

The post holder will be responsible for the provision of an appropriate range of highly specialist psychological services within Community Specialist CYPMHS.

The post holder will provide clinical and professional supervision to less experienced practitioner psychologists, psychological practitioners and trainees.

The post holder will provide specialist advice, consultation and support to other professionals, carers and families.

Clinical Responsibility

To provide highly developed specialist psychological assessments of children and young people receiving care within Community Specialist CYPMHS, based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex psychological data from a variety of sources, including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations, and semi-structured interviews with children, young people, family members and other professionals involved in their care.

To formulate and implement plans for the psychological treatment and/or management of children and young people with mental health difficulties, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework and employing evidence-based interventions of proven effectiveness.

To be responsible for implementing a range of evidence-based psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, working independently and jointly with other team members and disciplines as appropriate.

To adjust and refine psychological formulations, drawing upon a range of theoretical approaches and explanatory models while maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses.

To make highly skilled evaluations and decisions regarding treatment options, taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors relating to historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group.

To exercise professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of children and young people whose difficulties are managed through psychologically informed care plans.

To provide expertise and specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals, contributing directly to formulation, diagnosis and treatment planning.

To contribute directly and indirectly to a psychologically informed framework of understanding and care for all children and young people accessing the service.

To ensure that all members of the multidisciplinary team have access to a psychologically informed framework for understanding and caring for children and young people through consultation, supervision, advice and the dissemination of current psychological research and theory.

To undertake risk assessments and risk management for individual children and young people and provide advice to other professionals regarding the psychological aspects of risk assessment and management.

To act as Care Coordinator for highly complex cases where appropriate, ensuring the provision of person-centred, evidence-based care packages that meet the needs of children, young people and their families.

To coordinate the work of professionals involved in a young person's care and take responsibility for initiating, planning and reviewing care in partnership with the young person, their family/carers, referrers and other members of the professional network.

To communicate assessment outcomes, formulations and treatment plans in a skilled and sensitive manner to young people, families, carers and professionals and monitor progress throughout intervention.

To provide expertise, advice and support to facilitate the effective and appropriate provision of psychological care by all members of the multidisciplinary team.

To maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with Trust policy, professional standards and legal requirements.

Leadership and Staff Management Responsibility

To provide professional, clinical and safeguarding supervision to practitioner psychologists, assistant psychologists, trainee clinical psychologists and psychological practitioners within Community Specialist CYPMHS.

To support the recruitment, induction, appraisal, development and performance management of psychology staff and psychological practitioners in collaboration with the Consultant Clinical Lead for Psychological Therapies and other senior leaders.

To provide line management and clinical leadership within Community Specialist CYPMHS, supporting workforce development, staff wellbeing, service improvement, professional standards and clinical governance.

To support staff wellbeing by directing employees to services available to assist with managing their health and wellbeing.

To be open, approachable and proactive in discussing and agreeing appropriate processes to monitor and support employees' mental and physical health and wellbeing.

To contribute to workforce planning and the development of the psychology workforce within Community Specialist CYPMHS.

Service Development, Quality Improvement and Governance

To contribute to the strategic development and delivery of psychological services within Community Specialist CYPMHS.

To participate in service evaluation, audit, quality improvement initiatives and research activities.

To contribute to clinical governance processes and ensure adherence to Trust policies, professional standards and evidence-based practice.

To utilise clinical outcome measures, audit findings and research evidence to inform service development and clinical practice.

To contribute to the development of clinical pathways, policies and procedures within CYPMHS.

To represent Psychological Therapies within multidisciplinary, operational and service development meetings as required.

To participate in the implementation of service improvement projects that enhance the quality, effectiveness and accessibility of services.

Training, Teaching and Consultation

To provide specialist teaching, consultation and training to CYPMHS staff, partner agencies, carers and families.

To contribute to the teaching and supervision of assistant psychologists, trainee psychologists and other professionals.

To promote psychologically informed practice across CYPMHS and partner organisations.

To maintain continuing professional development in accordance with HCPC and professional body requirements.

Person Specification

Knowledge/Training/Experience

Essential

• Relevant training and professional registration as per person spec
• Post -doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice including CBT
• Post registration experience of specialist psychological assessmentand treatment with clients with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature

Desirable

• Specialist training in an appropriate area and knowledge of CAPA and CYP-IAPT
• Experience in neuropsychological assessment training in supervision of clinical/counselling psychologists

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Assessed experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of children/adolescents with a wide range of presentations of varying severity. This would usually include post qualification experience, or other evidenced experience.
• Experience of working with moderate to severe mental health problems with a wide range of client groups across the whole life course with presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity includingmaintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse
• Demonstrate further specialist clinical experience and training within Child and Adolescent Mental Health, through a minimum of 50 hours clinical supervision of working as a clinical / counseling psychologist over a minimum of 18 months, or an agreed alternative
• Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision
• Abilities to provide consultation to other professional and non-professional groups
• Good general knowledge of the literature and research concerning mental health interventions with children, particularly the clinical effectiveness of such interventions
• Knowledge of Child Protection Procedures
• Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for client's psychological care and treatment both as a professionally qualified care coordinator and also within the context of a multidisciplinary care plan
• Good presentation and teaching skills and ability to use multi -media materials for formal presentations tolarge groups
• Experience of working within a multi-cultural framework

Desirable

• Experience of service quality monitoring e.g. clinical audit, evaluative research, etc
• Experience of having published in either peer reviewed academic or professional journals and/or books

Communication Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/ or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS
• Ability to work therapeutically with young people and their families
• Ability to work as a fully participating member of a multi-disciplinary team and the ability to respect and value other members contributions
• Positive problem solving approach

Physical Skills

Essential

• Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
• IT skills; include use of Microsoft Office and Outlook

Leadership

Essential

• Has experience of leading a team
• Can demonstrate leadership qualities in line with trust values

Desirable

• Has participated in CPD related to management and leadership

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Borehamwood Civic Office and/or Watford Peace Centre

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Borehamwood

WD6 1WA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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