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Clinical / Counselling Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Applications are invited for a part-time Clinical or Counselling Psychologist post in specialist perinatal Thumbswood Mother and Baby Inpatient U...
15 day(s) ago
Clinical / Counselling Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Applications are invited for a part-time Clinical or Counselling Psychologist post in specialist perinatal Thumbswood Mother and Baby Inpatient U...
15 day(s) ago
Programme Project Manager
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our New Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Programme.
15 day(s) ago
Programme Project Manager
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our New Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Programme.
15 day(s) ago
Project Manager
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary Are you passionate about driving digital transformation in healthcare?
15 day(s) ago
Project Manager
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary Are you passionate about driving digital transformation in healthcare?
15 day(s) ago
Participation & Co-Production Co-ordinator
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Participation & Co-Production Co-ordinator The Band 4 Participation and Co-production Co-ordinator plays a vital role in championing inclusive in...
15 day(s) ago
Participation & Co-Production Co-ordinator
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Participation & Co-Production Co-ordinator The Band 4 Participation and Co-production Co-ordinator plays a vital role in championing inclusive in...
15 day(s) ago
Senior Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - ARRS HaLo PCN
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are excited to recruit to the role of Senior Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner (Band 7) in Hertfordshire's HaLo Primary Care Network (PC...
15 day(s) ago
Senior Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - ARRS HaLo PCN
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are excited to recruit to the role of Senior Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner (Band 7) in Hertfordshire's HaLo Primary Care Network (PC...
15 day(s) ago
Community Support Worker MHSOP
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,106 - 28,850 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
15 day(s) ago
Community Support Worker MHSOP
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,106 - 28,850 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
15 day(s) ago
Qualified Education Mental Health Prac / Child Wellbeing Prac
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,677 - 40,996 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a qualified Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) who wishes to join an exi...
15 day(s) ago
Qualified Education Mental Health Prac / Child Wellbeing Prac
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,677 - 40,996 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a qualified Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) who wishes to join an exi...
15 day(s) ago
Discharge and Community Liaison Social Worker
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Social Worker
Job summary The post holderprovides specialist social work support to older adults with functional mental health needs admitted to MHSOP inpatient wards.
15 day(s) ago
Discharge and Community Liaison Social Worker
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Social Worker
Job summary The post holderprovides specialist social work support to older adults with functional mental health needs admitted to MHSOP inpatient wards.
15 day(s) ago
Non-Prescribing Practice Nurse (Learning Disabilities Focus)
Norfolk Primary Care C.I.C.
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Unfortunately NPC does not hold a license for Visa Sponsorship and cannot progress any applications for candidates without the right to work in t...
15 day(s) ago
Non-Prescribing Practice Nurse (Learning Disabilities Focus)
Norfolk Primary Care C.I.C.
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Unfortunately NPC does not hold a license for Visa Sponsorship and cannot progress any applications for candidates without the right to work in t...
15 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist - Acute Respiratory and Rehab
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist wishing to take their next steps on the career ladder and looking for a new challenge.
15 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist - Acute Respiratory and Rehab
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist wishing to take their next steps on the career ladder and looking for a new challenge.
15 day(s) ago
ADHD Clinical Consultant
Evaro
North East England
GBP 800 - 1,200 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Are you a GMC-registered clinician with a primary ADHD caseload and a passion for getting the diagnostic and prescribing standards right?
15 day(s) ago
ADHD Clinical Consultant
Evaro
North East England
GBP 800 - 1,200 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Are you a GMC-registered clinician with a primary ADHD caseload and a passion for getting the diagnostic and prescribing standards right?
15 day(s) ago
Rotational Occupational Therapist
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Our dedicated Rehabilitation team have an exciting opportunity for those wanting to gain experience in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
15 day(s) ago
Rotational Occupational Therapist
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Our dedicated Rehabilitation team have an exciting opportunity for those wanting to gain experience in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
15 day(s) ago
Senior Audiologist
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Audiologist
Job summary Join our large, friendly team within the Audiology Department at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Foundation Trust and enjoy the variety...
15 day(s) ago
Senior Audiologist
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Audiologist
Job summary Join our large, friendly team within the Audiology Department at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Foundation Trust and enjoy the variety...
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist ( NMP)
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary This year CATAT have been given the opportunity to expand the team with several different posts, some of which have already been filled.
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist ( NMP)
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary This year CATAT have been given the opportunity to expand the team with several different posts, some of which have already been filled.
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (FTC Until April 2027)
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland, comprising Ac...
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (FTC Until April 2027)
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland, comprising Ac...
15 day(s) ago
Telephonist & Out of Hours Receptionist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Telephonist & Out of Hours Receptionist An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled receptionist to join the growing and busy switchboard te...
15 day(s) ago
Telephonist & Out of Hours Receptionist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Telephonist & Out of Hours Receptionist An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled receptionist to join the growing and busy switchboard te...
15 day(s) ago
Ambulance Care Assistant (Relief) - Dunstable
East of England Ambulance Service
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are currently looking for enthusiastic and passionate Ambulance Care Assistants to transport our patients, who are frail or need specialist as...
15 day(s) ago
Ambulance Care Assistant (Relief) - Dunstable
East of England Ambulance Service
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are currently looking for enthusiastic and passionate Ambulance Care Assistants to transport our patients, who are frail or need specialist as...
15 day(s) ago
Consultant in Psychiatry of Learning Disability (Buckinghamshire)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary *Job Description pending Royal College Approval* We are seeking a Consultant in Psychiatry Learning Disabilities.
15 day(s) ago
Consultant in Psychiatry of Learning Disability (Buckinghamshire)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary *Job Description pending Royal College Approval* We are seeking a Consultant in Psychiatry Learning Disabilities.
15 day(s) ago
Consultant Practitioner – Colorectal and Gynae
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary As the post holder, you will: autonomously lead the Adjuvant and Neo-Adjuvant SACT, first line palliative SACT service managing a cohort of patie...
15 day(s) ago
Consultant Practitioner – Colorectal and Gynae
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary As the post holder, you will: autonomously lead the Adjuvant and Neo-Adjuvant SACT, first line palliative SACT service managing a cohort of patie...
15 day(s) ago
Non-Medical Prescriber (ADHD)
Help for Psychology Services
North East England
GBP 0 - 53,000 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Help for Psychology is one of a small number of approved NHS Right to Choose providers of autism and ADHD assessments within Norfolk and Suffolk.
15 day(s) ago
Non-Medical Prescriber (ADHD)
Help for Psychology Services
North East England
GBP 0 - 53,000 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Help for Psychology is one of a small number of approved NHS Right to Choose providers of autism and ADHD assessments within Norfolk and Suffolk.
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Band 8a - Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (CYPMHS South) This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to join HPFT CYPMHS Sou...
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Band 8a - Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (CYPMHS South) This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to join HPFT CYPMHS Sou...
15 day(s) ago
Principal Clinical Pharmacist Mental Health - Division Leads
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated clinical pharmacist to join our pharmacy team as a Division Lead Pharmacist (Band 8a).
15 day(s) ago
Principal Clinical Pharmacist Mental Health - Division Leads
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 59,798 - 67,020 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated clinical pharmacist to join our pharmacy team as a Division Lead Pharmacist (Band 8a).
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist with relevant experience and training to the deliver specialist 1:1/Group interven...
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist with relevant experience and training to the deliver specialist 1:1/Group interven...
15 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
Activity Therapist
Job summary Home First Hub is an integrated discharge team working with our Acute hospitals across Norfolk to support patients through their discharge home,...
15 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
Activity Therapist
Job summary Home First Hub is an integrated discharge team working with our Acute hospitals across Norfolk to support patients through their discharge home,...
15 day(s) ago
0-19 Public Health Practitioner - Health Visitor
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Dental Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate, dynamic, Health visitor to join our team in Central locality, Stoke on Trent.
15 day(s) ago
0-19 Public Health Practitioner - Health Visitor
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Dental Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate, dynamic, Health visitor to join our team in Central locality, Stoke on Trent.
15 day(s) ago
Clinical / Counselling Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348000
Job summary
Applications are invited for a part-time Clinical or Counselling Psychologist post in specialist perinatal Thumbswood Mother and Baby Inpatient Unit (MBU). Thumbswood MBU is a specialist 6-bed inpatient unit providing support for families from Hertfordshire and out-of-area who are experiencing a serious mental health difficulty during pregnancy or in the postnatal period.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will have varied responsibilities; offering psychological assessments, the delivery of individual and group evidence-based psychological interventions in order to support the mother-infant relationship, offering supervision and reflective practice to a range of junior psychology colleagues and the wider MDT, service development and audit, teaching and training to MDT and healthcare colleagues as well as liaison and consultation.
The successful applicant will receive regular supervision from the Principal Perinatal Clinical Psychologist and be an integrated member of MDTs; attending team meetings and perinatal-specific training sessions as well as liaising with team members and healthcare professionals throughout Hertfordshire. The team has close links with the University of Hertfordshire and its clinical psychology training course.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£59,798 to £67,020 a year per annum, pro rata (Inclusive of 5% HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
367-SS-101527-A
Job locations
Thumbswood Mother and Baby Unit
2 Bowlers Green, Kingsley Green
Harper Lane, Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To contribute to the ongoing development of a highly specialised perinatal psychology service for women who are pregnant, or up to 2 years postnatal, with, or at risk of, a wide range of mental health problems including complex and severe difficulties, such as Complex Trauma, Postpartum Psychosis, Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and Bipolar Disorder.
To aid in the assessment, formulation and care planning of women in the perinatal period, as well as the mother-infant dyad and to provide and evaluate a range of high-quality, evidence-based perinatal-specific psychological interventions; individual and group, for service users and families. Experience across a range of therapeutic models is essential including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and other models such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, EMDR, Systemic Therapy and Mindfulness.
To be responsible for offering liaison and consultation to members of the multi-disciplinary team, liaising with colleagues within the inpatient mother and baby unit, the community psychology and psychotherapy service, local maternity services, as well as non-professional carers and other agencies on matters related to the psychological needs and issues relevant to the service and its users
To offer high-quality clinical and professional supervision to junior psychology colleagues and trainee clinical/counselling psychologists
To utilise research skills for audit, policy, and service development and research within the service
To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of team policies and procedures
The post holder will need to be HCPC registered.
Key Relationships:
Liaises with:
CPT Principal Perinatal Clinical Psychologist (supervisor)
Inpatient mother and baby unit team
CPT Therapies Colleagues
CPT Service Manager and Team Leaders
CPT Consultant Psychiatrist
ACMHS Lead Psychologist
Junior Doctors
Social Workers
CPNs
OTs
Local maternity services
Managers and Clinical Staff
Other Psychological Services staff within HPFT
Please see JD/PS for more details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To contribute to the ongoing development of a highly specialised perinatal psychology service for women who are pregnant, or up to 2 years postnatal, with, or at risk of, a wide range of mental health problems including complex and severe difficulties, such as Complex Trauma, Postpartum Psychosis, Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and Bipolar Disorder.
To aid in the assessment, formulation and care planning of women in the perinatal period, as well as the mother-infant dyad and to provide and evaluate a range of high-quality, evidence-based perinatal-specific psychological interventions; individual and group, for service users and families. Experience across a range of therapeutic models is essential including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and other models such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, EMDR, Systemic Therapy and Mindfulness.
To be responsible for offering liaison and consultation to members of the multi-disciplinary team, liaising with colleagues within the inpatient mother and baby unit, the community psychology and psychotherapy service, local maternity services, as well as non-professional carers and other agencies on matters related to the psychological needs and issues relevant to the service and its users
To offer high-quality clinical and professional supervision to junior psychology colleagues and trainee clinical/counselling psychologists
To utilise research skills for audit, policy, and service development and research within the service
To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of team policies and procedures
The post holder will need to be HCPC registered.
Key Relationships:
Liaises with:
CPT Principal Perinatal Clinical Psychologist (supervisor)
Inpatient mother and baby unit team
CPT Therapies Colleagues
CPT Service Manager and Team Leaders
CPT Consultant Psychiatrist
ACMHS Lead Psychologist
Junior Doctors
Social Workers
CPNs
OTs
Local maternity services
Managers and Clinical Staff
Other Psychological Services staff within HPFT
Please see JD/PS for more details
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS or fully completed training as a Counselling Psychologist.
- Proven experience working as a qualified practitioner with clients with severe mental illness within a mental health setting.
- Experience of working with women who are pregnant or up to 2 years postnatal, who have, or are at risk of a range of complex mental health problems (such as postnatal depression and postpartum psychosis)
- Current full registration with HCPC
Desirable
- Post-qualification training in assessment and intervention models in one or more of the following: CBT, Systemic Therapy, Family Interventions.
- Training and expertise in the theory and application of Parent-Infant therapies, such as VIG and Circle of Security
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, including those with physical health conditions and or long-term conditions across the whole life span's presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity whilst maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse.
- Knowledge of whole life span development and the impact on emotional, psychological and mental well-being.
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two evidence based psychological interventions including CBT, Systemic Therapy or Family Interventions.
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care and treatment within the context of multi-disciplinary care.
- Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the fields of Clinical / Counselling Psychology.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS or fully completed training as a Counselling Psychologist.
- Proven experience working as a qualified practitioner with clients with severe mental illness within a mental health setting.
- Experience of working with women who are pregnant or up to 2 years postnatal, who have, or are at risk of a range of complex mental health problems (such as postnatal depression and postpartum psychosis)
- Current full registration with HCPC
Desirable
- Post-qualification training in assessment and intervention models in one or more of the following: CBT, Systemic Therapy, Family Interventions.
- Training and expertise in the theory and application of Parent-Infant therapies, such as VIG and Circle of Security
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, including those with physical health conditions and or long-term conditions across the whole life span's presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity whilst maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse.
- Knowledge of whole life span development and the impact on emotional, psychological and mental well-being.
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two evidence based psychological interventions including CBT, Systemic Therapy or Family Interventions.
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care and treatment within the context of multi-disciplinary care.
- Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the fields of Clinical / Counselling Psychology.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Thumbswood Mother and Baby Unit
2 Bowlers Green, Kingsley Green
Harper Lane, Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Thumbswood Mother and Baby Unit
2 Bowlers Green, Kingsley Green
Harper Lane, Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Programme Project Manager
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347923
Job summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our New Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful implementation of major and complex projects that are key elements of the Trust's vision, values, and strategy. This role involves engaging a wide range of stakeholders and ensuring effective coordination with other interdependent work-streams, projects, and programmes.
You will be based at County Hall, Norwich with travel to other Trust sites where necessary.
Main duties of the job
As Senior Project Manager within our New EPR Programme, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a wide range of complex projects to ensure short and long-term benefits for the organisation.
- Building and maintaining effective internal and external relationships.
- Providing and communicating complex, sensitive, and contentious information to key stakeholders.
- Analysing and interpreting complex information and data.
- Planning and managing projects, monitor key milestones and outcomes.
- Leading and supporting others on service development, identifying change and implementing processes and policies.
- Undertaking budget holder responsibilities for projects.
- Line management responsibility as appropriate.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year gross per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-COR7509944-1
Job locations
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the job description / person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the job description / person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level or with equivalent significant proven experience implementing complex projects/change programmes.
- Project Management qualification or specialised knowledge of a wide range of project management tools and techniques.
Experience
Essential
- Project Management or equivalent significant experience implementing complex projects/change programmes.
- Proven track record of project management, service redesign and project evaluation and review.
Desirable
- NHS/public sector experience and knowledge.
Skills
Essential
- Effective negotiating skills
- Effective problem-solving skills
- The ability to use existing information systems effectively and interpret information appropriately
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
Knowledge
Essential
- A working knowledge of strategic planning
Desirable
- Knowledge of PRINCE2 methodology
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel within Norfolk and Suffolk
- Able to work in person at County Hall, Norwich, on a regular basis
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level or with equivalent significant proven experience implementing complex projects/change programmes.
- Project Management qualification or specialised knowledge of a wide range of project management tools and techniques.
Experience
Essential
- Project Management or equivalent significant experience implementing complex projects/change programmes.
- Proven track record of project management, service redesign and project evaluation and review.
Desirable
- NHS/public sector experience and knowledge.
Skills
Essential
- Effective negotiating skills
- Effective problem-solving skills
- The ability to use existing information systems effectively and interpret information appropriately
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
Knowledge
Essential
- A working knowledge of strategic planning
Desirable
- Knowledge of PRINCE2 methodology
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel within Norfolk and Suffolk
- Able to work in person at County Hall, Norwich, on a regular basis
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
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)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH
United Kingdom
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Project Manager
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347921
Job summary
Are you passionate about driving digital transformation in healthcare? We are seeking a proactive and organised Project Manager (Band 6) to join our dynamic EPR Programme team at NSFT. In this pivotal role, you will help deliver key projects that support the implementation and optimisation of our Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system, working closely with clinical, corporate, and operational colleagues across the Trust.You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing defined EPR-related projects, applying recognised project management tools and techniques to achieve successful outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact on patient care and service delivery, while developing your skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.If you have experience managing projects or supporting change initiatives, strong communication and organisational skills, and a commitment to our Trust values of Team, Accountable, Learn and Improve, and Kind, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
- Plan, coordinate, and deliver defined projects within the EPR Programme, supporting the Trust's digital transformation.
- Work collaboratively with clinical, corporate, and operational colleagues to achieve project objectives.
- Develop and maintain project plans, monitor progress against milestones, and manage resources efficiently.
- Communicate project updates, risks, and outcomes clearly to stakeholders and project boards.
- Apply recognised project management tools and techniques to support successful project delivery.
- Organise and facilitate project meetings, ensuring actions are tracked and completed.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with Trust policies and information governance requirements.
- Support service improvement and change management activities within the scope of assigned projects.
- Supervise and support project support staff, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment.
- Contribute to project evaluation and lessons learned to drive continuous improvement.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk?The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Final salary is subject to Job Evaluation
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-COR7509944
Job locations
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the job description / person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed
Job description Job responsibilities Please read the job description / person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in managing projects or change programmes.
- Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 Foundation, APM PFQ) or demonstrable knowledge of project management tools and techniques.
Desirable
- PRINCE2 Practitioner, Agile or equivalent advanced project management certification.
Experience
Essential
- Experience managing defined projects or supporting change initiatives within a team or department.
- Experience in applying project management tools and techniques to deliver project outcomes.
Desirable
- NHS/public sector experience and knowledge.
- Experience of EPR implementation
Skills
Essential
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Ability to use information systems effectively and interpret data appropriately
- Strong planning and organisational skills for managing project tasks and timelines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Power BI, and Teams
Desirable
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation
- Ability to interpret and present data to support decision-making
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of project planning principles, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Familiarity with project management tools and techniques (e.g. risk registers, Gantt charts, stakeholder mapping).
- Knowledge of project governance and reporting processes within defined parameters
- Awareness of change management principles and how they apply to project delivery.
Desirable
- Awareness of PRINCE2 or similar project management frameworks.
Other
Essential
- Able to work at Trust sites and locations as required
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in managing projects or change programmes. Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 Foundation, APM PFQ) or demonstrable knowledge of project management tools and techniques. Desirable PRINCE2 Practitioner, Agile or equivalent advanced project management certification. Experience Essential Experience managing defined projects or supporting change initiatives within a team or department. Experience in applying project management tools and techniques to deliver project outcomes. Desirable NHS/public sector experience and knowledge. Experience of EPR implementation Skills Essential Effective problem-solving skills Ability to use information systems effectively and interpret data appropriately Strong planning and organisational skills for managing project tasks and timelines Proficiency in Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Power BI, and Teams Desirable Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation Ability to interpret and present data to support decision-making Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Knowledge Essential Understanding of project planning principles, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation. Familiarity with project management tools and techniques (e.g. risk registers, Gantt charts, stakeholder mapping). Knowledge of project governance and reporting processes within defined parameters Awareness of change management principles and how they apply to project delivery. Desirable Awareness of PRINCE2 or similar project management frameworks. Other Essential Able to work at Trust sites and locations as 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).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Participation & Co-Production Co-ordinator
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347918
Job summary
Participation & Co-Production Co-ordinator
The Band 4 Participation and Co-production Co-ordinator plays a vital role in championing inclusive involvement across the Trust. Working within the Patient Experience Team, the post holder will support and coordinate safe and meaningful opportunities for people with lived experience to shape the planning, delivery, and improvement of services.This role ensures participation activities are accessible, well-organised, and aligned with Trust values and policies. Acting as a welcoming first point of contact, the post holder will register individuals interested in involvement, maintain accurate records, and support recruitment to the involvement register. They will work collaboratively with staff to embed co-production principles, offering guidance and resources that promote equality, diversity, and shared decision-making.The post holder will also deliver training to participants, including Interview Panel Member Training and co-production workshops, and may provide day-to-day supervision for an Administrator. By supporting effective communication and coordination, they will help create safe, inclusive spaces where all voices are valued.Based at County Hall, Norwich, the role involves attending team anchor days and working from Trust premises when not supporting workshops, events, or community meetings.
Main duties of the job
This role supports the delivery of safe, inclusive and accessible co-production, involvement, and engagement activities across the Trust. You will work closely with service users, carers, and community groups to build respectful, recovery-focused relationships and create positive channels for two-way communication. A key part of the role is organising the practical elements of events and sessions--whether large-scale programmes or smaller workshops--including venues, technology, materials, and access support.You will maintain accurate records of involvement activities, manage the registration process for people with lived experience, and coordinate attendance at meetings and workshops. Ensuring compliance with Trust policies on safeguarding, data protection, inclusion, and reimbursement is essential. The role also involves preparing documentation for governance purposes, supporting internal reporting, and drafting communications to promote involvement opportunities.Acting as an ambassador for participation, you will attend events, deliver training to participants and staff and help staff understand their responsibilities around co-production. You will contribute to developing tools and resources, maintain team platforms and materials, and support feedback processes such as the Friends and Family Test. Continuous learning and sharing insights to improve participation practices are integral to this role.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk?The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year gross per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-COR8275614
Job locations
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note that this role does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa. The Trust will not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship, so any successfully appointed candidate will need to maintain their own independent right to work for the duration of their role. If you require sponsorship and apply for this role, regrettably, your application will be withdrawn.
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!
Job description Job responsibilities Please note that this role does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa. The Trust will not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship, so any successfully appointed candidate will need to maintain their own independent right to work for the duration of their role. If you require sponsorship and apply for this role, regrettably, your application will be withdrawn. 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!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent qualification/experience
- GCSEs or equivalent including English and Maths (Grade C/4 of above)
Desirable
- Relevant qualification in health and social care.
- Foundation- level qualification in project management. (PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent qualification/experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative, project support or coordination role
- Experience of working with members of the public or people with lived experience in a supportive or enabling role
- Experience of delivering training to different audiences.
- Personal lived experience of mental ill health, or experience of supporting others, with awareness of own recovery and ability to use experiences to inform approaches within role.
Desirable
- Experience working within a healthcare, mental health, voluntary sector or public service setting.
- Experience supporting or implementing policies, procedures or quality processes.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills with ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
- Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently when required, and within a team on individual or shared tasks.
- Ability to produce accessible written content such as emails, web text, or invitations for involvement activities
- Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders
Desirable
- Understanding of NHS values and the role of patient experience in improving services
- Understanding of inclusive communication principles (e.g. plain English, accessible formats, tone of voice)
- Familiarity with basic project coordination tools and practices
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility in the context of involvement and engagement
- Understanding of the principles of patient and public involvement, co-production or user voice
Desirable
- Familiarity with NHS or public sector governance, safeguarding, and data protection expectations
Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent qualification/experience GCSEs or equivalent including English and Maths (Grade C/4 of above) Desirable Relevant qualification in health and social care. Foundation- level qualification in project management. (PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent qualification/experience Experience Essential Experience of working in an administrative, project support or coordination role Experience of working with members of the public or people with lived experience in a supportive or enabling role Experience of delivering training to different audiences. Personal lived experience of mental ill health, or experience of supporting others, with awareness of own recovery and ability to use experiences to inform approaches within role. Desirable Experience working within a healthcare, mental health, voluntary sector or public service setting. Experience supporting or implementing policies, procedures or quality processes. Skills Essential Excellent organisational and administrative skills with ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently when required, and within a team on individual or shared tasks. Ability to produce accessible written content such as emails, web text, or invitations for involvement activities Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders Desirable Understanding of NHS values and the role of patient experience in improving services Understanding of inclusive communication principles (e.g. plain English, accessible formats, tone of voice) Familiarity with basic project coordination tools and practices Knowledge Essential Knowledge of equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility in the context of involvement and engagement Understanding of the principles of patient and public involvement, co-production or user voice Desirable Familiarity with NHS or public sector governance, safeguarding, and data protection expectations
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
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)
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)
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Senior Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner - ARRS HaLo PCN
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347883
Job summary
We are excited to recruit to the role of Senior Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner (Band 7) in Hertfordshire's HaLo Primary Care Network (PCN) covering the following GP surgeries in the St Albans area:
The Lodge Health Partnership
Harvey House Practice
The role will involve travel between the PCN sites as well as travel to HPFT sites for things such as mandatory training.
You will work alongside other clinicians within the PCN as part of a multidisciplinary team.
You will need to be able to work autonomously to triage, assess, case manage and discharge a patient without referral to a GP where appropriate.
You must be able to advise on medications, identify and intervene to meet social needs, order investigations and refer on to secondary care services where necessary.
You will act as a first point of contact in primary care. You will accept referrals for triage via agreed routes within the PCN. You will offer rapid and autonomous 'first contact' assessment and promote early treatment by supporting people directly into appropriate mental health pathways across both the statutory and voluntary sectors and will provide short term interventions on the telephone, via video link options, at the surgery or in the person's home where appropriate.
Main duties of the job
You will provide mental health assessment and brief interventions to service users in GP surgeries.
Your tasks will include early triage, assessment, treatment, risk management, identifying and dealing with safeguarding concerns as well as contributing to case discussions and service-related meetings across the adult mental health primary care pathway ensuring good links with secondary care services.
You will coordinate the time limited care of primary care-based service users delivering integrated care which takes account of social care needs. You will be someone who enjoys adapting and learning as you contribute to embedding this new role into primary care.
You will also take a leading role for service innovation and development in primary care mental health. This could include projects with other junior staff to ensure delivery of safe and effective primary care mental health services and making a significant contribution to the development and leadership of mental health services within Primary Care Networks. You may be expected to conduct audits to help understand the efficacy of these roles. You will also take part in training other colleagues in subjects related to your field of expertise.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,657 to £58,785 a year per annum, pro rata including 5% fringe allowance
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
367-ACMS-101323-A
Job locations
Prospect House
Peace Drive
Watford
WD17 3XE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role aligns with the NHS 10 year plan and focuses on improving access to specialist support within the neighborhood. It centres around early recognition of common mental health and early employment of NICE recommended interventions to prevent more severe and enduring presentations.
A snap shot of the duties include :-
Case find, screen, triage, assess and coordinate the development of care plans for people as part of the Primary Care Team
Provide brief, outcome focussed support and time limited evidence-based interventions for people.
Offer interventions to people using the principles of motivational interviewing.
Support people to build their emotional resilience and crisis planning tools, promoting self-management skills
Ensure systems are in place to promote smooth pathways between primary care and secondary mental health services.
Proactively recognise and effectively manage the indicators of deteriorating mental health and facilitate appropriate onward referral to HPFT crisis management teams, community teams or via SPA. Where appropriate, you will complete joint assessments with ACMHS. The Mental Health Practitioner will act to negotiate rapid re-access to HPFT clinical services should the need arise and will jointly work with ACMHS to help identify and support patients ready to transition to primary care. The Mental Health Practitioner will be part of developing care plans and preparing people for step down.
Work in partnership with Health and social care professionals from other agencies and organisations including Mental Health Link Workers, Community Navigators, Social Prescribers and other practice staff to map community resources and assets that are available for those with mental health needs within the specific PCN geography and ensure awareness of these is communicated throughout the Primary Care Network.
Work within Primary Care to reduce the need for onward referral to secondary care services where consultation with the Community Psychiatrist or Psychologist can provide the required support whether this is medication review or additional advice and guidance.
To lead collaborative working between the full range of physical health and mental health services to ensure that people who need care are able to access it quickly and are prevented from being excluded from services or falling through gaps.
Establish an ethos within the Primary Care Network based on individual strengths and community assets. Support service users, carers and families to access voluntary services and other relevant community providers and utilise available information to promote self-management approaches as part of a holistic approach
For a more detailed Job Description and Person Specification please see attached document
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role aligns with the NHS 10 year plan and focuses on improving access to specialist support within the neighborhood. It centres around early recognition of common mental health and early employment of NICE recommended interventions to prevent more severe and enduring presentations.
A snap shot of the duties include :-
Case find, screen, triage, assess and coordinate the development of care plans for people as part of the Primary Care Team
Provide brief, outcome focussed support and time limited evidence-based interventions for people.
Offer interventions to people using the principles of motivational interviewing.
Support people to build their emotional resilience and crisis planning tools, promoting self-management skills
Ensure systems are in place to promote smooth pathways between primary care and secondary mental health services.
Proactively recognise and effectively manage the indicators of deteriorating mental health and facilitate appropriate onward referral to HPFT crisis management teams, community teams or via SPA. Where appropriate, you will complete joint assessments with ACMHS. The Mental Health Practitioner will act to negotiate rapid re-access to HPFT clinical services should the need arise and will jointly work with ACMHS to help identify and support patients ready to transition to primary care. The Mental Health Practitioner will be part of developing care plans and preparing people for step down.
Work in partnership with Health and social care professionals from other agencies and organisations including Mental Health Link Workers, Community Navigators, Social Prescribers and other practice staff to map community resources and assets that are available for those with mental health needs within the specific PCN geography and ensure awareness of these is communicated throughout the Primary Care Network.
Work within Primary Care to reduce the need for onward referral to secondary care services where consultation with the Community Psychiatrist or Psychologist can provide the required support whether this is medication review or additional advice and guidance.
To lead collaborative working between the full range of physical health and mental health services to ensure that people who need care are able to access it quickly and are prevented from being excluded from services or falling through gaps.
Establish an ethos within the Primary Care Network based on individual strengths and community assets. Support service users, carers and families to access voluntary services and other relevant community providers and utilise available information to promote self-management approaches as part of a holistic approach
For a more detailed Job Description and Person Specification please see attached document
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration: Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Evidence of relevant post registration training and development in particular motivational interviewing, brief solution focussed interventions, cognitive and behavioural approaches and psychosocial interventions
- Willingness to complete Independent Prescribing within 12m of starting post
Desirable
- Independent Prescriber
- Recognised Post Graduate clinical or leadership qualification relevant to the role
- Mentor and mentorship training
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience in working with people with mental health needs.
- Community experience in mental health services for adults and older age adults with severe / significant mental illness
- Experience of providing a range of evidence based interventions to people with a variety of mental health problems and serious mental illness
- Considerable experience in the assessment and management of clinical risk.
- Experience in physical health assessment for people with mental health needs.
- Experience of effective collaborative working in partnership to deliver holistic health and social care outcomes.
- Evidence of Interdisciplinary / multi-agency working experience including primary care and community/ voluntary sector.
- Experience of leadership and development of junior colleagues.
Desirable
- Proficient in clinical audits and research.
- Experience of working in primary and secondary mental health services.
- Experience in the planning and delivery of training and practice developments to staff.
- Experience in service evaluation and improvements.
- Experience working in a CAMHS and/or OPMH service
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration: Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Evidence of relevant post registration training and development in particular motivational interviewing, brief solution focussed interventions, cognitive and behavioural approaches and psychosocial interventions
- Willingness to complete Independent Prescribing within 12m of starting post
Desirable
- Independent Prescriber
- Recognised Post Graduate clinical or leadership qualification relevant to the role
- Mentor and mentorship training
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience in working with people with mental health needs.
- Community experience in mental health services for adults and older age adults with severe / significant mental illness
- Experience of providing a range of evidence based interventions to people with a variety of mental health problems and serious mental illness
- Considerable experience in the assessment and management of clinical risk.
- Experience in physical health assessment for people with mental health needs.
- Experience of effective collaborative working in partnership to deliver holistic health and social care outcomes.
- Evidence of Interdisciplinary / multi-agency working experience including primary care and community/ voluntary sector.
- Experience of leadership and development of junior colleagues.
Desirable
- Proficient in clinical audits and research.
- Experience of working in primary and secondary mental health services.
- Experience in the planning and delivery of training and practice developments to staff.
- Experience in service evaluation and improvements.
- Experience working in a CAMHS and/or OPMH service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Prospect House
Peace Drive
Watford
WD17 3XE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Prospect House
Peace Drive
Watford
WD17 3XE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Support Worker MHSOP
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347882
Job summary
Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
The post holder will carry out mental health care and support to older people with mental health problems in the community in accordance with a laid down programme of care as designed by the multi-disciplinary team.
The support worker provides this care under the direction of qualified nurses and social workers and encourages independence within the service user's social network. The post holder will regularly work alone without direct supervision for part of the span of duty.
Support workers will have close working links and work in a co-ordinatedmanner with the members of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as DayCentre staff, Home Care staff and any other voluntary or statutory agencies involved with service users in their care.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a motivated and self directed individual to join our community team working with older people.Mental Health Services for Older People in South West Hertfordshire work with older people to assess, diagnose, treat and support mental health conditions and/or dementia. The post holder will support the qualified staff by working to care plans that aim to enhance and optimise the potential and recovery of people who are open to our service. The post holder will also support qualified staff with other tasks to ensure the smooth running of the care that we provide.Mental Health Services for Older People has two departments - Community and Crisis Function. The post holder will primarily work with the community team, but may also be required to work across the other teams. We primarily see people in their own homes.Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
Working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£27,106 to £28,850 a year per annum, pro rata (Inclusive of 5% HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-SS-101463-A
Job locations
Colne House
21 Upon Road
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To appraise senior staff of service users progress and observations of changes in their mental health condition and ensure that these changes are documented in service users notes.
Assist in the implementation of care ensuring service users rights to privacy, dignity, choice, independence and fulfilment are adhered to at all times.
Participation in multi-professional assessments and reporting back to other care agencies.
Providing support to service user and/or carer in accordance with a care plan, (maintaining social networks, maintaining a safe environment, communication/ liaison with other service providers, reassurance and emotional support persuading service user to accept support).
Participation in multi-professional reviews and Care Programme Approach / Care Management meetings.
Report any changes in circumstances in respect of the service users care to the agencies who are or may need to be involved in the service users or carers support network improving the quality of life, rehabilitation and independence of service users and their carers.
To ensure that all care services provided are offered without prejudice regardless of age, creed, gender, and ethnicity within their sphere of responsibility.
To develop awareness of service users cultural and ethnic needs to facilitate appropriate support and care.
For full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Job description Job responsibilities To appraise senior staff of service users progress and observations of changes in their mental health condition and ensure that these changes are documented in service users notes. Assist in the implementation of care ensuring service users rights to privacy, dignity, choice, independence and fulfilment are adhered to at all times. Participation in multi-professional assessments and reporting back to other care agencies. Providing support to service user and/or carer in accordance with a care plan, (maintaining social networks, maintaining a safe environment, communication/ liaison with other service providers, reassurance and emotional support persuading service user to accept support). Participation in multi-professional reviews and Care Programme Approach / Care Management meetings. Report any changes in circumstances in respect of the service users care to the agencies who are or may need to be involved in the service users or carers support network improving the quality of life, rehabilitation and independence of service users and their carers. To ensure that all care services provided are offered without prejudice regardless of age, creed, gender, and ethnicity within their sphere of responsibility. To develop awareness of service users cultural and ethnic needs to facilitate appropriate support and care. For full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Training/Experience
Essential
- Good standard of education (to include Maths and English GCSE grade c or above - or equivalent).
- Computer literate (able to use Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
- Knowledge of legislation related to mental health and social care (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, National Service Framework, National Dementia Strategy, Care Programme Approach etc)
- Ability to manage distressing and challenging situations.
Desirable
- NVQ in Health and Social Care
- Experience of working with people with mental health conditions
- Experience of working with people with dementia
Communication Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, verbally and in writing
- Ability to feedback and discuss cases within the multi disciplinary team.
- Excellent documentation of duties performed.
- Confidence to work autonomously in the community.
Analytical skills
Essential
- Good range of problem solving skills
- Good range of information gathering skills.
- Positive approach to older people
- Fine attention to detail
General
Essential
- Good team player
- Committed to high quality care and service provision for older people.
- Good time management.
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the service needs.
- Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving)
Desirable
- Ability to network, and form working relationships with other agencies, charities and providers.
Person Specification Knowledge/Training/Experience Essential Good standard of education (to include Maths and English GCSE grade c or above - or equivalent). Computer literate (able to use Word, Excel, Powerpoint). Knowledge of legislation related to mental health and social care (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, National Service Framework, National Dementia Strategy, Care Programme Approach etc) Ability to manage distressing and challenging situations. Desirable NVQ in Health and Social Care Experience of working with people with mental health conditions Experience of working with people with dementia Communication Skills Essential Excellent communication skills, verbally and in writing Ability to feedback and discuss cases within the multi disciplinary team. Excellent documentation of duties performed. Confidence to work autonomously in the community. Analytical skills Essential Good range of problem solving skills Good range of information gathering skills. Positive approach to older people Fine attention to detail General Essential Good team player Committed to high quality care and service provision for older people. Good time management. Ability to work flexibly to meet the service needs. Car driver (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving) Desirable Ability to network, and form working relationships with other agencies, charities and providers.
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House
21 Upon Road
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House
21 Upon Road
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
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Qualified Education Mental Health Prac / Child Wellbeing Prac
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347879
Job summary
We are looking for aqualifiedEducational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) who wishes to join an existing school based Mental Health Support Team (MHST).
The post-holder will work in the East MHST which is a fully established MHST. The is a caring and supportive environment to work in with good leadership providing clear objectives and direction with regular supervision. The team supports 56 educational settings across the borough and we have built solid working relationships with each setting.
All applicants must be registered, or in the process of registering, with the BPS or BABCP as part of the Wider Psychological Workforce.
Main duties of the job
This role will involve working alongside qualified and trainee EMHPs/CWPs, Senior Practitioners and a Team Leader. The service provides early interventions to children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health concerns in an educational setting.
The Mental Health Support Teams operate year-round, providing support to young people during school holidays in addition to term time. The core hours will be Monday - Friday 9-5 but some work (facilitation of group work/workshops) may be required outside of these times.
The post-holder will work with people of different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities.
This post affords opportunity for involvement in, and contribution to service development. The Hertfordshire MHST is continuing to expand year on year and therefore offers plenty of opportunity for career development.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£33,677 to £40,996 a year per annum, pro rata (5% HCAS Included)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-CYP-101423-A
Job locations
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 2AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with education staff,
- Be on site at allocated educational settings each day of the week,
- Provide 1-1interventions such as low intensity CBT (guided self-help)for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff,
- Group interventions,
- Workshops for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff
- Drop-in surgeries for children, young people and school staff,
- Facilitate co-production to support service development,
- Support the team in resource development,
- Any other duties commensurate with the grade which may be required to enable effective and efficient running of the service.
The aim of these interventions is to:
- Reduce stigma around Mental Health,
- Enhance emotional wellbeing by promoting and building resilience in children and young people through educational workshops, assemblies and PSHE lessons.
- Deliver psycho-education and support to parent/carers and teachers to improve their understanding of children and young peoples needs.
- Support children and young people at the early stages of emotional wellbeing challenges to prevent further Mental Health intervention later in life.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with education staff,
- Be on site at allocated educational settings each day of the week,
- Provide 1-1interventions such as low intensity CBT (guided self-help)for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff,
- Group interventions,
- Workshops for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff
- Drop-in surgeries for children, young people and school staff,
- Facilitate co-production to support service development,
- Support the team in resource development,
- Any other duties commensurate with the grade which may be required to enable effective and efficient running of the service.
The aim of these interventions is to:
- Reduce stigma around Mental Health,
- Enhance emotional wellbeing by promoting and building resilience in children and young people through educational workshops, assemblies and PSHE lessons.
- Deliver psycho-education and support to parent/carers and teachers to improve their understanding of children and young peoples needs.
- Support children and young people at the early stages of emotional wellbeing challenges to prevent further Mental Health intervention later in life.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Successful completion of the HEE commissioned 1yr 'Education Mental Health Practitioner' or the 'Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice' course
- A further relevant degree qualification
Desirable
- Teaching qualification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid trained
PREVIOUS EXPERIENC
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people, their families and others
- Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders
- Experience working in a service which has agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes.
- Experience in using electronic clinical records and data collection system
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioral difficulties, and those who have experienced a mental health problem
- Experience of working with anxiety disorders, affective (mood) disorders
- Experience of the delivery of specific therapeutic interventions to children, young people or their families (e.g. CBT, solution focused brief therapy)
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and their families in a healthcare and education setting
- Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for children's emotional wellbeing
- Experience of navigating complex social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas
- Experience of working with looked after children
- Experience of working with other vulnerable groups
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY
Essential
- Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety, depression and challenging behaviour and how it may present in universal services
- Demonstrates understanding of the need to use evidence based psychological models and how it relates to this post
- Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence
- Knowledge of educational environments
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health intervention with children/families
- Ability to conduct group parenting programmes
- Ability to work within educational settings to increase mental health awareness within the staff group
- Ability to conduct mental health assessments of children and young people
- Ability to make an assessment of risk and to record and communicate it appropriately
- Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk
Desirable
- Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care
- Demonstrates knowledge of the stressors young people may encounter in an educational setting and the impact that these can have on mental health
- Knowledge of the functional operation of specialist CAMHS teams
- Knowledge of the school's safeguarding procedures and who the Designated Safeguarding Lead, (DSL), is in each establishment that they work in.
- Ability to teach others about mental health issues
- Ability to conduct other group therapeutic interventions with children and their families
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to write clear reports and letters.
- Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
- Ability to use clinical supervision positively and effectively
- Ability to facilitate psychoeducation sessions to professionals (i.e. teachers)
- Ability to deliver interventions to groups (Young people and parent groups)
- Skills in delivering Guided Self-Help interventions
Desirable
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with young people
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development and in supervision.
- Ability to assess risk assessments and understanding of the importance of assessing risk
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Successful completion of the HEE commissioned 1yr 'Education Mental Health Practitioner' or the 'Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice' course
- A further relevant degree qualification
Desirable
- Teaching qualification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid trained
PREVIOUS EXPERIENC
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people, their families and others
- Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders
- Experience working in a service which has agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes.
- Experience in using electronic clinical records and data collection system
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioral difficulties, and those who have experienced a mental health problem
- Experience of working with anxiety disorders, affective (mood) disorders
- Experience of the delivery of specific therapeutic interventions to children, young people or their families (e.g. CBT, solution focused brief therapy)
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and their families in a healthcare and education setting
- Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for children's emotional wellbeing
- Experience of navigating complex social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas
- Experience of working with looked after children
- Experience of working with other vulnerable groups
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY
Essential
- Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety, depression and challenging behaviour and how it may present in universal services
- Demonstrates understanding of the need to use evidence based psychological models and how it relates to this post
- Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence
- Knowledge of educational environments
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health intervention with children/families
- Ability to conduct group parenting programmes
- Ability to work within educational settings to increase mental health awareness within the staff group
- Ability to conduct mental health assessments of children and young people
- Ability to make an assessment of risk and to record and communicate it appropriately
- Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk
Desirable
- Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care
- Demonstrates knowledge of the stressors young people may encounter in an educational setting and the impact that these can have on mental health
- Knowledge of the functional operation of specialist CAMHS teams
- Knowledge of the school's safeguarding procedures and who the Designated Safeguarding Lead, (DSL), is in each establishment that they work in.
- Ability to teach others about mental health issues
- Ability to conduct other group therapeutic interventions with children and their families
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to write clear reports and letters.
- Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
- Ability to use clinical supervision positively and effectively
- Ability to facilitate psychoeducation sessions to professionals (i.e. teachers)
- Ability to deliver interventions to groups (Young people and parent groups)
- Skills in delivering Guided Self-Help interventions
Desirable
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with young people
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development and in supervision.
- Ability to assess risk assessments and understanding of the importance of assessing risk
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 2AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 2AF
United Kingdom
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Discharge and Community Liaison Social Worker
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347878
Job summary
The post holderprovides specialist social work support to older adults with functional mental health needs admitted to MHSOP inpatient wards. As a key member of the MDT, the post holder leads on social care assessment, care planning and discharge coordination, ensuring safe, timely and person-centred transitions from hospital to community settings.
Using a strengths-based and recovery-focused approach, the post holder promotes independence, wellbeing, choice, dignity and least restrictive practice while safeguarding vulnerable adults. Acting as a key link between inpatient and community services, they work collaboratively with service users, carers and partner agencies to coordinate discharge arrangements, overcome barriers to discharge and secure sustainable outcomes.
The role includes care coordination, risk management, advocacy, safeguarding, professional consultation and maintaining accurate records. Through effective partnership working and social work leadership, the post holder contributes to reducing delayed discharges and improving recovery-focused outcomes for older adults.
Main duties of the job
Provide advice and advocacy to service users, carers and families. Lead discharge planning from admission, coordinating safe, timely and discharges by identifying and addressing barriers and arranging appropriate support, including domiciliary care, residential and nursing placements, supported living, reablement, equipment and Section 117 aftercare.
Undertake Carer Assessments, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments and contribute to Best Interests decision-making. Promote safeguarding practice, undertake safeguarding enquiries where required, and contribute to risk assessment and management that balances protection, independence and least restrictive practice.
Provide professional advice to multidisciplinary colleagues on social care legislation, safeguarding, NHS Continuing Healthcare, ordinary residence and charging responsibilities. Represent social work within MDT meetings, ward rounds and discharge forums, advocating for the rights, wishes and wellbeing of service users and carers.
Maintain accurate records and statutory documentation, contribute to quality improvement, audits and integrated working, participate in supervision and continuing professional development, support students and newly qualified staff and comply with Trust policies, procedures and professional standards.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year per annum, pro rata (Inclusive of 5% HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-SS-101525-A
Job locations
Seward Lodge
Lilbourne Drive
Hertford
SG13 7HL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Discharge and Community Liaison Social Worker is a specialist practitioner within Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) inpatient services, providing expert social work assessment, intervention and discharge coordination for older adults with functional mental health needs. Working as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will lead on the social care aspects of admission, care planning and discharge, ensuring safe, timely and person-centred transitions from hospital to community settings. The role promotes recovery, independence, wellbeing and social inclusion through strengths-based practice while upholding the principles of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983, safeguarding legislation and least restrictive practice.
The post holder will undertake comprehensive Care Act assessments and reviews, determine eligibility for care and support, complete Carer Assessments, provide information and advice, and coordinate social care interventions required to support discharge and longer-term community living. They will undertake Mental Capacity Assessments relating to accommodation, care and support arrangements where appropriate and contribute to Best Interests decision-making processes to ensure that individuals' rights, wishes and preferences are promoted.
Acting as the key link between inpatient wards, Adult Care Services, community mental health teams, housing services, care providers, residential and nursing homes, voluntary sector organisations and other partner agencies, the post holder will coordinate and facilitate effective discharge pathways, identify and resolve barriers to discharge, and ensure continuity of care across health and social care systems. This includes arranging appropriate packages of care, Section 117 aftercare services, residential and nursing placements, supported living arrangements and community-based support to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.
The post holder will exercise delegated adult social care responsibilities on behalf of Hertfordshire County Council under the Section 75 Partnership Agreement and act as a champion for social care within inpatient services. They will provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on relevant legislation, policy and best practice, including safeguarding, NHS Continuing Healthcare, ordinary residence, charging arrangements and statutory social care responsibilities. The role includes undertaking safeguarding enquiries where required, contributing to safeguarding plans and supporting risk management approaches that balance protection with personalisation, independence and positive risk-taking.
The post holder will maintain accurate and timely records, prepare professional reports and assessments, participate in supervision and continuing professional development, maintain Social Work England registration and contribute to the development of high-quality social work practice within the service. They may provide supervision, mentoring and support to newly qualified social workers and other social care staff and contribute to workforce development initiatives, including ASYE support. The role also supports service improvement and integrated working across health and social care systems to ensure older adults receive coordinated, recovery-focused and legally compliant support throughout their care journey.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Discharge and Community Liaison Social Worker is a specialist practitioner within Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) inpatient services, providing expert social work assessment, intervention and discharge coordination for older adults with functional mental health needs. Working as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will lead on the social care aspects of admission, care planning and discharge, ensuring safe, timely and person-centred transitions from hospital to community settings. The role promotes recovery, independence, wellbeing and social inclusion through strengths-based practice while upholding the principles of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983, safeguarding legislation and least restrictive practice.
The post holder will undertake comprehensive Care Act assessments and reviews, determine eligibility for care and support, complete Carer Assessments, provide information and advice, and coordinate social care interventions required to support discharge and longer-term community living. They will undertake Mental Capacity Assessments relating to accommodation, care and support arrangements where appropriate and contribute to Best Interests decision-making processes to ensure that individuals' rights, wishes and preferences are promoted.
Acting as the key link between inpatient wards, Adult Care Services, community mental health teams, housing services, care providers, residential and nursing homes, voluntary sector organisations and other partner agencies, the post holder will coordinate and facilitate effective discharge pathways, identify and resolve barriers to discharge, and ensure continuity of care across health and social care systems. This includes arranging appropriate packages of care, Section 117 aftercare services, residential and nursing placements, supported living arrangements and community-based support to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.
The post holder will exercise delegated adult social care responsibilities on behalf of Hertfordshire County Council under the Section 75 Partnership Agreement and act as a champion for social care within inpatient services. They will provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on relevant legislation, policy and best practice, including safeguarding, NHS Continuing Healthcare, ordinary residence, charging arrangements and statutory social care responsibilities. The role includes undertaking safeguarding enquiries where required, contributing to safeguarding plans and supporting risk management approaches that balance protection with personalisation, independence and positive risk-taking.
The post holder will maintain accurate and timely records, prepare professional reports and assessments, participate in supervision and continuing professional development, maintain Social Work England registration and contribute to the development of high-quality social work practice within the service. They may provide supervision, mentoring and support to newly qualified social workers and other social care staff and contribute to workforce development initiatives, including ASYE support. The role also supports service improvement and integrated working across health and social care systems to ensure older adults receive coordinated, recovery-focused and legally compliant support throughout their care journey.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An appropriate professional social work qualification
- Education to degree level
- Registration with Social Work England
- Training in principles and application of outcomes focused assessments, personalisation and strengths-based practice
- Training and experience in Safeguarding
- Knowledge of Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and relevant mental health legislation
- Knowledge of discharge planning and social care pathways
Desirable
- Relevant post-qualifying training for social workers
- Approved Mental Health Professional/Best Interests Assessor training
- Practice Educator qualification
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience
- Knowledge of legislation, theory and policy in relation to older adults with functional mental health needs
- Experience of undertaking Care Act assessments, focused on personalisation, choice and control, and care planning
- Experience of undertaking Carer Assessments
- Experience of discharge planning and coordinating care arrangements
Desirable
- Experience in older adult mental health services
- Experience in mental health inpatient settings
- Experience of Section 117 aftercare, Continuing Healthcare or ordinary residence issues
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An appropriate professional social work qualification
- Education to degree level
- Registration with Social Work England
- Training in principles and application of outcomes focused assessments, personalisation and strengths-based practice
- Training and experience in Safeguarding
- Knowledge of Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and relevant mental health legislation
- Knowledge of discharge planning and social care pathways
Desirable
- Relevant post-qualifying training for social workers
- Approved Mental Health Professional/Best Interests Assessor training
- Practice Educator qualification
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience
- Knowledge of legislation, theory and policy in relation to older adults with functional mental health needs
- Experience of undertaking Care Act assessments, focused on personalisation, choice and control, and care planning
- Experience of undertaking Carer Assessments
- Experience of discharge planning and coordinating care arrangements
Desirable
- Experience in older adult mental health services
- Experience in mental health inpatient settings
- Experience of Section 117 aftercare, Continuing Healthcare or ordinary residence issues
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Seward Lodge
Lilbourne Drive
Hertford
SG13 7HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Seward Lodge
Lilbourne Drive
Hertford
SG13 7HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Non-Prescribing Practice Nurse (Learning Disabilities Focus)
Norfolk Primary Care C.I.C. View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347834
Job summary
Unfortunately NPC does not hold a license for Visa Sponsorship and cannot progress any applications for candidates without the right to work in the UK.
Hours: 28.5 hours per week
Salary: £31,564.20 (£41,531.84 FTE)
This position offers a unique opportunity to work as an autonomous practitioner within a supportive Home Visiting Team, delivering care where it is often needed most. The role combines traditional practice nursing with a substantial community-based element, allowing the successful candidate to build meaningful relationships with patients in their own environments and make a significant impact on the health and wellbeing of housebound, vulnerable, and learning-disabled patients.
Travel Requirements
- Full UK driving licence.
- Access to a vehicle insured for business use.
- Ability and willingness to travel independently between practice sites, patient homes, care homes, and community settings.
- Regular home visiting is a core and essential component of this role and forms part of the routine workload.
Main duties of the job
The Non-Prescribing Practice Nurse will deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care across both practice and community settings. This is a highly autonomous role requiring the postholder to manage an independent clinical workload, undertake comprehensive assessments, and deliver evidence-based interventions within their scope of practice.
A significant component of the role involves providing care to patients in their own homes, care homes, and other community settings. The postholder will work closely with the multidisciplinary team whilst exercising professional judgement and clinical autonomy to support housebound, vulnerable, and complex patients.
The role is based within and professionally supported by the Home Visiting Team, working alongside GPs, nurses, paramedics, healthcare assistants, community services, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care closer to home.
The postholder will also play a key role in supporting patients with learning disabilities, helping to reduce health inequalities and improve access to healthcare services.
About us
Norfolk Primary Care Ltd is a Community Interest Company. It was established to:
- Support and strengthen primary care and to promote and assist practices to improve quality by working with and on behalf of primary care in Norfolk.
- Help with challenges identified by practices workload, GP recruitment, sharing best practice.
- Recognise the changing nature of primary care and assist to ensure that the right level of service is provided to address the needs of the local population.
- Provide benefit to patients of primary care, the clinicians and administrators who work in it and practice organisations in Norfolk.
- Work within health systems to provide patient care in innovative and solution-focused ways.
- We offer successful candidates a supportive working environment, competitive salary, excellent working conditions and the benefits of the NHS pension scheme. Other benefits include access to NHS discounts and discounted First Bus travel.
If you are interested in working in an organisation committed to a culture of professionalism, growth, integrity, positivity and kindness then we would love to hear from you.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0179-1091
Job locations
Millwood Medical Practice
Mill Lane
Bradwell
Norfolk
NR31 8HS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Non-Prescribing Practice Nurse. The postholder will work across both practice and community settings, delivering high-quality, patient-centred nursing care. Additional duties may be required in response to service needs, workload demands, and staffing requirements.
- Promote health improvement, disease prevention, and wellbeing through evidence-based health education, health promotion, and lifestyle support.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate person-centred nursing care for patients with acute and long-term health conditions within own scope of practice.
- Support the management of patients with chronic diseases, undertaking routine reviews, monitoring, and follow-up in accordance with local and national guidelines.
- Identify patients at risk of developing long-term conditions and provide proactive interventions to improve health outcomes.
- Deliver routine nursing procedures including wound care, cervical screening (where competent), vaccinations, immunisations, health checks, venepuncture, ECGs, and other clinical interventions within competency.
- Undertake autonomous home visits, care home visits, and community-based assessments as a core component of the role, managing a delegated caseload and providing assessment, treatment, monitoring, and care planning for housebound and vulnerable patients.
- Manage an independent clinical caseload across practice and community settings, prioritising workload appropriately and exercising professional judgement when assessing, planning, and delivering patient care within professional competence and organisational policies.
- Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients, carers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate coordinated care.
- Support the identification and reduction of health inequalities, with particular focus on improving access, engagement, and outcomes for patients with learning disabilities.
- Lead or support annual health checks for patients with learning disabilities, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made to meet individual needs.
- Advocate for patients with learning disabilities and work collaboratively with carers, community teams, social care, and specialist learning disability services to promote equitable healthcare access.
- Contribute to the development of personalised care plans, including support plans for patients with complex health and social needs.
- Provide health promotion, education, and self-management support to patients, carers, and families in ways that are accessible and tailored to individual communication needs.
- Request and undertake agreed diagnostic tests and investigations within scope of practice, reporting findings to the appropriate clinician and escalating concerns as required.
- Recognise, assess, and appropriately escalate clinical concerns, safeguarding issues, deteriorating patients, or signs of abuse, neglect, or vulnerability.
- Refer patients to other healthcare professionals, community services, social prescribers, and support organisations in line with practice protocols and local pathways.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous, and legally compliant clinical records using the practice clinical system.
- Ensure appropriate use of clinical coding and contribute to the maintenance of disease registers, enhanced services, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in infection prevention and control activities, clinical audits, service development projects, and quality assurance programmes.
- Chaperone patients where appropriate and in accordance with practice policy.
- Support the practice team in responding to medical emergencies and urgent clinical situations.
- Recognise and respond appropriately to patients presenting with mental health needs, referring to relevant services where required.
- Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, safeguarding reviews, case discussions, and care planning processes.
- Maintain professional registration and competency through continuing professional development, mandatory training, clinical supervision, and reflective practice.
- Contribute to the education, development, and support of colleagues, healthcare assistants, students, and trainees where appropriate.
- Work flexibly across practice and community settings to meet the needs of the patient population and support service delivery priorities.
Special Interest: Learning Disabilities
The postholder will be encouraged and supported to develop and maintain expertise in the care of patients with learning disabilities, including:
- Supporting delivery of the Learning Disability Enhanced Service.
- Undertaking and coordinating annual health checks.
- Ensuring reasonable adjustments are identified, recorded, and implemented.
- Promoting accessible communication and health information.
- Working collaboratively with community learning disability teams and external agencies.
- Supporting health action plans and personalised care planning.
- Helping to reduce health inequalities experienced by people with learning disabilities.
- Acting as a practice resource and advocate for learning disability awareness, inclusion, and best practice.
- Supporting carers and families to access appropriate healthcare services and community support.
- Promoting the uptake of screening programmes, vaccinations, health reviews, and preventative healthcare interventions among people with learning disabilities
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Non-Prescribing Practice Nurse. The postholder will work across both practice and community settings, delivering high-quality, patient-centred nursing care. Additional duties may be required in response to service needs, workload demands, and staffing requirements.
- Promote health improvement, disease prevention, and wellbeing through evidence-based health education, health promotion, and lifestyle support.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate person-centred nursing care for patients with acute and long-term health conditions within own scope of practice.
- Support the management of patients with chronic diseases, undertaking routine reviews, monitoring, and follow-up in accordance with local and national guidelines.
- Identify patients at risk of developing long-term conditions and provide proactive interventions to improve health outcomes.
- Deliver routine nursing procedures including wound care, cervical screening (where competent), vaccinations, immunisations, health checks, venepuncture, ECGs, and other clinical interventions within competency.
- Undertake autonomous home visits, care home visits, and community-based assessments as a core component of the role, managing a delegated caseload and providing assessment, treatment, monitoring, and care planning for housebound and vulnerable patients.
- Manage an independent clinical caseload across practice and community settings, prioritising workload appropriately and exercising professional judgement when assessing, planning, and delivering patient care within professional competence and organisational policies.
- Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients, carers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate coordinated care.
- Support the identification and reduction of health inequalities, with particular focus on improving access, engagement, and outcomes for patients with learning disabilities.
- Lead or support annual health checks for patients with learning disabilities, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made to meet individual needs.
- Advocate for patients with learning disabilities and work collaboratively with carers, community teams, social care, and specialist learning disability services to promote equitable healthcare access.
- Contribute to the development of personalised care plans, including support plans for patients with complex health and social needs.
- Provide health promotion, education, and self-management support to patients, carers, and families in ways that are accessible and tailored to individual communication needs.
- Request and undertake agreed diagnostic tests and investigations within scope of practice, reporting findings to the appropriate clinician and escalating concerns as required.
- Recognise, assess, and appropriately escalate clinical concerns, safeguarding issues, deteriorating patients, or signs of abuse, neglect, or vulnerability.
- Refer patients to other healthcare professionals, community services, social prescribers, and support organisations in line with practice protocols and local pathways.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous, and legally compliant clinical records using the practice clinical system.
- Ensure appropriate use of clinical coding and contribute to the maintenance of disease registers, enhanced services, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in infection prevention and control activities, clinical audits, service development projects, and quality assurance programmes.
- Chaperone patients where appropriate and in accordance with practice policy.
- Support the practice team in responding to medical emergencies and urgent clinical situations.
- Recognise and respond appropriately to patients presenting with mental health needs, referring to relevant services where required.
- Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, safeguarding reviews, case discussions, and care planning processes.
- Maintain professional registration and competency through continuing professional development, mandatory training, clinical supervision, and reflective practice.
- Contribute to the education, development, and support of colleagues, healthcare assistants, students, and trainees where appropriate.
- Work flexibly across practice and community settings to meet the needs of the patient population and support service delivery priorities.
Special Interest: Learning Disabilities
The postholder will be encouraged and supported to develop and maintain expertise in the care of patients with learning disabilities, including:
- Supporting delivery of the Learning Disability Enhanced Service.
- Undertaking and coordinating annual health checks.
- Ensuring reasonable adjustments are identified, recorded, and implemented.
- Promoting accessible communication and health information.
- Working collaboratively with community learning disability teams and external agencies.
- Supporting health action plans and personalised care planning.
- Helping to reduce health inequalities experienced by people with learning disabilities.
- Acting as a practice resource and advocate for learning disability awareness, inclusion, and best practice.
- Supporting carers and families to access appropriate healthcare services and community support.
- Promoting the uptake of screening programmes, vaccinations, health reviews, and preventative healthcare interventions among people with learning disabilities
Person Specification
Travel Requirements
Essential
- Full UK driving licence.
- Access to a vehicle insured for business use.
- Ability and willingness to travel independently between practice sites, patient homes, care homes, and community settings.
- Regular home visiting is a core and essential component of this role and forms part of the routine workload.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective time management (planning and organisation)
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
- Strong IT skills, including clinical IT system user skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Sensitive and empathic in distressing situations
- Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
- Problem solver with the ability to process information accurate and effectively, interpreting data as required.
- Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
- Ability to work autonomously whilst recognising own limitations and seeking support when required.
- Confidence in clinical decision-making and managing an independent workload.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality community-based patient care.
- Enthusiasm for reducing health inequalities and improving outcomes for vulnerable patient groups.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to service development and quality improvement.
- Commitment to multidisciplinary team working and collaborative care delivery.
Desirable
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
- Motivated, forward thinker
- Effectively utilities resources
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (NMC)
Desirable
- Mentor or teaching qualification
- Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management)
- Family planning qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of working autonomously
- Experience of infection presentation and control measures
- Clinical knowledge in the following:
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Chaperone procedure
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
- Understanding evidence-based practice
- Clinical knowledge in the following:
- Wound care/remove of sutured and staples
- ECGs
- Venepuncture
- New patient medicals
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
- Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patient accordingly
- Travel medicine
- Chronic disease management awareness for:
- Diabetes
- Hypertensin
- CHD
- Asthma
- Spirometry
Desirable
- Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
- Experience of managing elderly and housebound patients
- Experience of quality initiatives, i.e., benchmarking
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
Person Specification
Travel Requirements
Essential
- Full UK driving licence.
- Access to a vehicle insured for business use.
- Ability and willingness to travel independently between practice sites, patient homes, care homes, and community settings.
- Regular home visiting is a core and essential component of this role and forms part of the routine workload.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective time management (planning and organisation)
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
- Strong IT skills, including clinical IT system user skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Sensitive and empathic in distressing situations
- Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
- Problem solver with the ability to process information accurate and effectively, interpreting data as required.
- Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
- Ability to work autonomously whilst recognising own limitations and seeking support when required.
- Confidence in clinical decision-making and managing an independent workload.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality community-based patient care.
- Enthusiasm for reducing health inequalities and improving outcomes for vulnerable patient groups.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to service development and quality improvement.
- Commitment to multidisciplinary team working and collaborative care delivery.
Desirable
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
- Motivated, forward thinker
- Effectively utilities resources
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (NMC)
Desirable
- Mentor or teaching qualification
- Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management)
- Family planning qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of working autonomously
- Experience of infection presentation and control measures
- Clinical knowledge in the following:
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Chaperone procedure
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
- Understanding evidence-based practice
- Clinical knowledge in the following:
- Wound care/remove of sutured and staples
- ECGs
- Venepuncture
- New patient medicals
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
- Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patient accordingly
- Travel medicine
- Chronic disease management awareness for:
- Diabetes
- Hypertensin
- CHD
- Asthma
- Spirometry
Desirable
- Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
- Experience of managing elderly and housebound patients
- Experience of quality initiatives, i.e., benchmarking
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk Primary Care C.I.C.
Address
Millwood Medical Practice
Mill Lane
Bradwell
Norfolk
NR31 8HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk Primary Care C.I.C.
Address
Millwood Medical Practice
Mill Lane
Bradwell
Norfolk
NR31 8HS
United Kingdom
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Occupational Therapist - Acute Respiratory and Rehab
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347793
Job summary
We are looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist wishing to take their next steps on the career ladder and looking for a new challenge. The individual needs to be proactive and enthusiastic and will be joining the Acute Respiratory and Rehab Team at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
The post holder working as part of an integrated team will work as an autonomous practitioner to provide a high standard of intervention across the speciality.
This integrated team is committed to providing highly specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients within the wide variety of acute medical and surgical wards. You will be required to work alongside your colleagues as an independent practitioner in applying a high level of clinical reasoning to ensure individualised, proactive and holistic assessment and treatment planning.
Main duties of the job
As a member of both the integrated rehabilitation service and the multidisciplinary teams on the wards, excellent skills in communication are essential.
As a Band 6 therapist you will be supporting and developing rotational Band 5 therapists. The role also involves supervising unregistered therapy staff and educating therapy students on placement.
There will be opportunities for innovation and an expectation that you will be actively involved in relevant quality improvement projects to develop the Acute Respiratory and Rehabilitation team.
The integrated Rehabilitation Service aims to provide a progressive, forward thinking approach to patient care whilst able to support its staff in personal development and continued education and training.
About us
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital to open in 2030 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
426-287-26TAM-B
Job locations
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gayton Rd
Kings Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the job role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the job role.
Person Specification
Qualifications/training and professional development
Essential
- B.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (3 year) or M.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (2 year) or Diploma in Occupational Therapy (3 year)
- Health and Care Professions Council registration
- Current driving licence
Desirable
- Practice Educator Course and ability to supervise under graduate Occupational Therapists
- RCOT membership
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrates experience of working within acute medical and surgical specialities
- Shows evidence of a broad range of NHS experience working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team
Desirable
- Has a range of Occupational Therapy clinical experience which includes working in an acute setting and completing home/environmental assessments
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Clinical reasoning skills
- Good knowledge of neurology, human anatomy and physiology
- Knowledge of appropriate equipment to enhance engagement in occupation
- Ability to prioritise and delegate workload and work in a pressurised working environment
- Able to demonstrate a good understanding of role of Occupational Therapy in rehabilitation
Desirable
- Specialist knowledge and application of Occupational Therapy Assessments and Interventions including Standardised Assessments and current evidence-based practice
- Management of a varied acute caseload with patients with complex multi-morbidities and frailty
Person Specification
Qualifications/training and professional development
Essential
- B.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (3 year) or M.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (2 year) or Diploma in Occupational Therapy (3 year)
- Health and Care Professions Council registration
- Current driving licence
Desirable
- Practice Educator Course and ability to supervise under graduate Occupational Therapists
- RCOT membership
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrates experience of working within acute medical and surgical specialities
- Shows evidence of a broad range of NHS experience working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team
Desirable
- Has a range of Occupational Therapy clinical experience which includes working in an acute setting and completing home/environmental assessments
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Clinical reasoning skills
- Good knowledge of neurology, human anatomy and physiology
- Knowledge of appropriate equipment to enhance engagement in occupation
- Ability to prioritise and delegate workload and work in a pressurised working environment
- Able to demonstrate a good understanding of role of Occupational Therapy in rehabilitation
Desirable
- Specialist knowledge and application of Occupational Therapy Assessments and Interventions including Standardised Assessments and current evidence-based practice
- Management of a varied acute caseload with patients with complex multi-morbidities and frailty
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Address
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gayton Rd
Kings Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Address
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gayton Rd
Kings Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347756
Job summary
Are you a GMC-registered clinician with a primary ADHD caseload and a passion for getting the diagnostic and prescribing standards right? Evaro is looking for an experienced ADHD Clinical Consultant to lead the validation and refinement of our clinical frameworks on a fixed-term consultancy basis.
This is a remote, flexible engagement not a salaried post. You will work with Evaro's Clinical Innovation Manager to stress-test our protocols against NICE, UKAAN and MHRA standards, then provide ongoing advisory support through a 6-month retainer. Day rate: £800 - £1,200, but flexible depending on experience.
Main duties of the job
Phase 1: Review Evaro's ADHD diagnostic pathway, prescribing protocols and patient communication frameworks. Identify gaps against NICE NG87, UKAAN and MHRA guidance and deliver a structured written report with prioritised recommendations.
Phase 2 (6-month retainer from Dec 2026): Monthly 2-hour review sessions with clinical and operational leads, reactive advisory support with a 48-hour response SLA, and ongoing input as frameworks are refined and implemented.
About us
Evaro builds technology that makes healthcare more accessible. Our platform enables brands to integrate digital health services with minimal friction, supporting 13.5 million patients across NHS and private healthcare services in the UK.
We were founded in 2018 after realising that a significant proportion of A&E consultations and GP appointments focus on minor health conditions that could be more efficiently managed digitally. What began as an e-Surgery and e-Pharmacy platform has grown into a full-stack digital health company, powering clinical, operational, and product solutions for the future of healthcare.
Our mission is to improve access to medications and health services through seamless, tech-driven experiences.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£800 to £1,200 a day
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
7 months
Working pattern
Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
R0054-26-0009
Job locations
The Enterprise Centre
University Of East Anglia, University Drive
Norwich
Norfolk
NR4 7TJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Role Evaro is seeking an experienced ADHD Clinical Consultant to lead the validation and refinement of our clinical frameworks on a fixed-term consultancy basis. This is a remote, flexible engagement - not a salaried post.
Phase 1 - Framework Validation: You will review Evaro's ADHD diagnostic pathway, prescribing protocols and patient communication frameworks. Drawing on your expertise in NICE NG87, UKAAN standards and MHRA guidance, you will identify gaps and areas for improvement, and deliver a structured written report with prioritised recommendations.
Phase 2 - Ongoing Advisory Retainer (6 months, from December 2026) You will provide monthly 2-hour review sessions with Evaro's clinical and operational leads, reactive advisory support with a 48-hour response SLA, and ongoing input as frameworks are refined and implemented.
Reporting Line: The post reports to the Clinical Innovation Manager. Day Rate: 800-1,200 per day depending on experience.
What You Will Do - Phase 1: Review ADHD diagnostic pathway against NICE NG87; assess prescribing protocols for Schedule 2 and 3 controlled drugs against MHRA and UKAAN standards; review patient communication frameworks; identify clinical risk areas; deliver structured written report with prioritised recommendations.
Phase 2 Retainer: Lead monthly 2-hour clinical review sessions; provide reactive advisory support (48-hour SLA); review and sign off updated frameworks; advise on clinical governance implications; support regulatory or accreditation processes.
About Evaro: Evaro builds technology that makes healthcare more accessible. Our platform enables brands to integrate digital health services with minimal friction, supporting 13.5 million patients across NHS and private healthcare services in the UK. Founded in 2018, we have grown from an e-Surgery and e-Pharmacy platform into a full-stack digital health company powering clinical, operational, and product solutions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Role Evaro is seeking an experienced ADHD Clinical Consultant to lead the validation and refinement of our clinical frameworks on a fixed-term consultancy basis. This is a remote, flexible engagement - not a salaried post.
Phase 1 - Framework Validation: You will review Evaro's ADHD diagnostic pathway, prescribing protocols and patient communication frameworks. Drawing on your expertise in NICE NG87, UKAAN standards and MHRA guidance, you will identify gaps and areas for improvement, and deliver a structured written report with prioritised recommendations.
Phase 2 - Ongoing Advisory Retainer (6 months, from December 2026) You will provide monthly 2-hour review sessions with Evaro's clinical and operational leads, reactive advisory support with a 48-hour response SLA, and ongoing input as frameworks are refined and implemented.
Reporting Line: The post reports to the Clinical Innovation Manager. Day Rate: 800-1,200 per day depending on experience.
What You Will Do - Phase 1: Review ADHD diagnostic pathway against NICE NG87; assess prescribing protocols for Schedule 2 and 3 controlled drugs against MHRA and UKAAN standards; review patient communication frameworks; identify clinical risk areas; deliver structured written report with prioritised recommendations.
Phase 2 Retainer: Lead monthly 2-hour clinical review sessions; provide reactive advisory support (48-hour SLA); review and sign off updated frameworks; advise on clinical governance implications; support regulatory or accreditation processes.
About Evaro: Evaro builds technology that makes healthcare more accessible. Our platform enables brands to integrate digital health services with minimal friction, supporting 13.5 million patients across NHS and private healthcare services in the UK. Founded in 2018, we have grown from an e-Surgery and e-Pharmacy platform into a full-stack digital health company powering clinical, operational, and product solutions.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- Primary medical qualification (MB BS, MD or equivalent)
Desirable
- GPwER (General Practitioner with Extended Role) accreditation
- Membership of UKAAN or equivalent specialist ADHD body
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 3 years post-qualification clinical experience in ADHD assessment and/or management
- Experience working directly with adults presenting with ADHD in a clinical setting
- Evidence of delivering clinical assessments independently, including history taking and formulation
Desirable
- Experience working within an NHS Right to Choose (RTC) or shared care prescribing framework
- Experience in clinical framework design or protocol development
- Previous consultancy or advisory work in a clinical governance or quality improvement context
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- Primary medical qualification (MB BS, MD or equivalent)
Desirable
- GPwER (General Practitioner with Extended Role) accreditation
- Membership of UKAAN or equivalent specialist ADHD body
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 3 years post-qualification clinical experience in ADHD assessment and/or management
- Experience working directly with adults presenting with ADHD in a clinical setting
- Evidence of delivering clinical assessments independently, including history taking and formulation
Desirable
- Experience working within an NHS Right to Choose (RTC) or shared care prescribing framework
- Experience in clinical framework design or protocol development
- Previous consultancy or advisory work in a clinical governance or quality improvement context
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Evaro
Address
The Enterprise Centre
University Of East Anglia, University Drive
Norwich
Norfolk
NR4 7TJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Evaro
Address
The Enterprise Centre
University Of East Anglia, University Drive
Norwich
Norfolk
NR4 7TJ
United Kingdom
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Rotational Occupational Therapist
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347722
Job summary
Our dedicated Rehabilitation team have an exciting opportunity for those wanting to gain experience in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Our Trust offer a fantastic array of development programmes to accelerate continued professional development.
You will be joining the Rehabilitation Service which includes Physiotherapy and un-registered staff, who are all working together with the vision of promoting therapy and patient independence across all areas of the Trust.
You will work collaboratively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, including our community partners, to provide a holistic, patient centred Occupational Therapy service that empowers patients to achieve their goals.
You will have the opportunity to develop your skills within frailty, acute medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, and acute stroke with support from senior Occupational Therapists. You will also have the opportunity to undertake rotations within our Paediatric Team!
Each team are committed to supporting individuals with continued professional development, offering preceptorship, regular clinical and managerial supervision, and team development.
There is also an opportunity to take part in regular peer supervision, co-lead journal club and attend training sessions specifically for staff, led by senior staff.
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
- Full functional assessment and analysis of patients' physical presentation
- Assessments for activities of daily living which will incorporate home, work, school, and leisure activities
- Advice on energy conservation/adaptation. This includes transfers, mobility, personal care, and domestic activities
- Prescribing, and arranging provision of equipment. Educating patients and carers in safe use of equipment
- Adapting and evaluating rehabilitation treatment programmes which will include the assessment and fabrication of static hand orthoses
- Assessing patients requiring more than one member of staff for transfers
- Assessment of hoists and other patient handling equipment
- Facilitation of normal movement of upper limb
- Administering standardised assessments.
About us
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome.
We love working here and think you will too.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
426-349-26TAM-NR
Job locations
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the role
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the role
Person Specification
Qualifications/training and professional development
Essential
- B.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (3 year) or M.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (2 year) or Diploma in Occupational Therapy (3 year)
- Health and Professions Council registration
- Car driver and have access to their own car
Experience
Essential
- Broad range of NHS experience and covered a variety of occupational therapy services including physical, social, community and mental health as an undergraduate or postgraduate Occupational Therapist
Desirable
- Gained clinical experience within the surgical speciality
- Gained clinical experience within the acute medical speciality
Skills, abilities, and knowledge
Essential
- Good knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- Sound working knowledge of diagnoses and interpretation of disorders
- Ability to plan treatments and use a wide range of assessment and treatment techniques
- Ability to prioritise and delegate workload
- Committed to life-long learning and continued professional development through post-graduate education
Desirable
- Positive approach to data collection and clinical audit
Person Specification
Qualifications/training and professional development
Essential
- B.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (3 year) or M.Sc. in Occupational Therapy (2 year) or Diploma in Occupational Therapy (3 year)
- Health and Professions Council registration
- Car driver and have access to their own car
Experience
Essential
- Broad range of NHS experience and covered a variety of occupational therapy services including physical, social, community and mental health as an undergraduate or postgraduate Occupational Therapist
Desirable
- Gained clinical experience within the surgical speciality
- Gained clinical experience within the acute medical speciality
Skills, abilities, and knowledge
Essential
- Good knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- Sound working knowledge of diagnoses and interpretation of disorders
- Ability to plan treatments and use a wide range of assessment and treatment techniques
- Ability to prioritise and delegate workload
- Committed to life-long learning and continued professional development through post-graduate education
Desirable
- Positive approach to data collection and clinical audit
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
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)
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)
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Senior Audiologist
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347720
Job summary
Join our large, friendly team within the Audiology Department at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Foundation Trust and enjoy the variety of work that comes from being part of our large complex Audiology service. We have over 45 staff, made up of senior assistant audiologists, associate audiologists, audiologists, Clinical Scientists, hearing therapists and a newborn hearing screening team.
The department offers a complex adult rehabilitative service, tinnitus and hearing therapy services, newborn hearing screening programme, paediatric assessment and (re)hab service (0-18 years) and vestibular assessment and rehabilitation service at the main NNUH site and at Cromer Hospital. Domiciliary work is also undertaken.
Our department places an emphasis on quality and we are proud to have been one of the earliest Audiology sites to become UKAS accredited under the Improving Quality in Physiological Services (IQIPs) accreditation scheme. Our Paediatric service is currently IQIPs accredited.
Interview date to be confirmed
Main duties of the job
This post offers an opportunity for someone with post-graduate clinical experience to join a quality-focused service. We are commissioned to deliver a complex service, and we are looking for a team member who will be able to actively participate in this area of work with a particular focus and interest in Paediatric Audiology.
The ideal candidate will be somebody who has experience in both adult & paediatric assessment and rehabilitation and is motivated to deliver a high-quality service to our patients.
The main responsibilities include:1. Autonomous practice within adult rehabilitation clinics2. Assessment of hearing loss in non-routine (complex) populations3. Fitting of hearing aids in non-routine (complex) populations4. Paediatric hearing assessment; including Play Audiometry and Visual Reinforcement Audiometry5. Autonomous practice within Paediatric hearing aid fitting and review clinics (> 4 years old)
We host an STP trainee and would welcome the successful candidate to contribute to training. As a Senior Audiologist, the post holder would be expected to support more junior members of the team, providing leadership and clinical oversight as needed.
There is a strong culture of audit within the department to ensure best practice, and we expect the successful candidate to take an active role in audit and service development.
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
234-26-B0691
Job locations
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Audiology or equivalent qualifications
- Evidence of ongoing CPD
Desirable
- Registered with AHCS or HCPC
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience as a Band 5 in Audiology is required.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication and patient handling skills
Attitude & 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
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Audiology or equivalent qualifications
- Evidence of ongoing CPD
Desirable
- Registered with AHCS or HCPC
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience as a Band 5 in Audiology is required.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication and patient handling skills
Attitude & 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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
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)
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)
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Clinical Nurse Specialist ( NMP)
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347655
Job summary
This year CATAT have been given the opportunity to expand the team with several different posts, some of which have already been filled. But we do have a post that has now become vacant for a CNS - this CNS needs to have their qualification of Non-Medical Prescriber as well as a Mental Health Nursing qualification.
CATAT who after our first year of being live (2023) was highly recommended for the Working Together for Better Mental Health at the staff excellence awards. Are looking for professionals that have a keen interest of working with CYP and their families, wanting to help them achieve better outcomes for their future and strive to keep them in the community.
The aim of our team is to prevent CYP from having inpatient admissions wherever possible, and to support them and their family in the community in a proactive way. The team will serve as a gateway in and out of Tier 4 (T4) provision. CATAT work alongside the core community teams as well as partner agencies to offer CYP increased/additional support.
CATAT have 2 main pathways:
Admission Avoidance - Least restrictive option, CYP who are already open to a core team but need a more intensive intervention to support their mental health needs. To prevent things from worsening and/or needing a hospital admission.
In-reach/Outreach - support to young people leaving inpatient settings (T4) to help them adjust back into life in the community.
Main duties of the job
What will CATAT offer.
- Consultation/Advice
- prescribing of medications
- review of medications
- review and assessment of mental health and physical health
- Enhanced assessments
- Ensure that children & young people in Norfolk & Suffolk access care in the least restrictive environment possible.
- Case Formulation
- Face to face community-based visits
- Attending MDT, LEAPs, CETRs, MALMs, Linking in with inpatient and acute wards.
- Therapeutic interventions and approaches in relation to the expressed mental health needs of the CYP. Such as emotional regulation, DBT skills, AMBIT technics, risk management.
- Systemic approach to working with CYP, families, carers, and wider professional networks.
- Training and education for other services
- Promote joined up working and liaison with other involved services and teams across mental and physical health and children's services.
(The above list is not exhaustive, merely a starting point to show you what we do)
You MUST be able to drive as we cover all of Norfolk and all of Suffolk
About us
At Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, inclusion is at the heart of how we work. We are committed to creating a fair, transparent and accessible recruitment process where every candidate has the opportunity to succeed.
We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds, particularly those currently underrepresented in our workforce, including those from the global majority. We recognise that not everyone has equal access to opportunities and are working to address this.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and ensuring all candidates receive a positive and equitable experience.
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year gross per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
246-GYW8239029-A
Job locations
Carlton Court Hospital - Dragonfly Unit
Dragonfly Unit
Lowestoft
NR338AG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You must already hold the qualification of Non Medical Prescribing
You need to have a Mental Health Nurse Qualification
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!
Job description
Job responsibilities
You must already hold the qualification of Non Medical Prescribing
You need to have a Mental Health Nurse Qualification
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!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Non-Medical Independent Prescribe
Desirable
- Study experience at masters level, study at that level or clinical experience.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of practice within clinical area with proven track record in delivering high quality care.
Desirable
- Community experience
- Under 18s experience
Skills
Essential
- Ability to self-manage time and meet agreed deadlines.
- Carry out assessments and reviews of mental state and risk/s
Desirable
- Strong commitment to improving patient services with a clear focus on achieving performance goals
- Advocate for the patient/s
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Non-Medical Independent Prescribe
Desirable
- Study experience at masters level, study at that level or clinical experience.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of practice within clinical area with proven track record in delivering high quality care.
Desirable
- Community experience
- Under 18s experience
Skills
Essential
- Ability to self-manage time and meet agreed deadlines.
- Carry out assessments and reviews of mental state and risk/s
Desirable
- Strong commitment to improving patient services with a clear focus on achieving performance goals
- Advocate for the patient/s
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Carlton Court Hospital - Dragonfly Unit
Dragonfly Unit
Lowestoft
NR338AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Carlton Court Hospital - Dragonfly Unit
Dragonfly Unit
Lowestoft
NR338AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347621
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland, comprising Acute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (Medinet Minds).
With over 20 years' experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, we've built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your Day in the Life of a Healthcare Assistant:
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will play a vital role in supporting our services and ensuring a high-quality patient experience across our clinics.
Working within our Dermatology, Gynaecology, ENT, Ophthalmology and Urology services across Norfolk, you will work closely with clinicians and administrative teams, ensuring all patient records and data are handled accurately and efficiently.
In addition, you will enhance the patient journey by delivering a welcoming and professional experience, carrying out GDPR and relevant health and safety checks, and supporting the smooth running of clinic operations. You will assist with appointment coordination and ensure all clinical areas meet strict infection control standards to provide a safe environment for both patients and staff.
Your contribution will be essential in delivering an efficient, compassionate, and patient-focused service.
Please note our service operates seven days a week. This role requires flexibility to work across Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled in line with service requirements.
About us
Why Join Us?
By joining the HealthHarmonie family, you will be part of the essential infrastructure that delivers outstanding patient care across the UK. Whether in a clinical or administrative capacity, your role will be vital. We value innovation, a willingness to learn, and individuals who take ownership of their professional development.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
We believe it is the diversity of our people that makes our organisation stronger and a more inclusive place to work.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0024-26-0086
Job locations
Rose Lane
Norwich
nr11bg
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Location Norfolk:
This is a mobile role covering clinic locations across Norfolk. While your primary clinic locations will be within the region, occasional travel to other clinic sites may be required to support service delivery.
Department: Dermatology, Gynaecology, ENT, Ophthalmology and Urology
Requirements:
- Must have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when capturing and handling patient data
- Confident using IT systems and digital platforms
- Previous healthcare or administrative experience is desirable but not essential
- A passion for delivering high-quality patient care and taking pride in your work
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexibly across multiple clinic locations
You will be enrolled on our comprehensive training programme from day one, which will equip you with the knowledge and technical skills required for the role.
The Role Details:
- Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract until April 2027
- Hours: 40 hours per week (including travel time)
- Working Pattern: Monday to Sunday
- Salary: £27,144 - £28,641 per annum pro rata
What We Offer:
- Travel allowance of 55p per mile
- Ongoing support and training with opportunities to progress to NVQ Level 3
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Quarterly bonus
- Annual leave entitlement equivalent to 25 days plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- NHS employee discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Location Norfolk:This is a mobile role covering clinic locations across Norfolk. While your primary clinic locations will be within the region, occasional travel to other clinic sites may be required to support service delivery.Department: Dermatology, Gynaecology, ENT, Ophthalmology and UrologyRequirements: Must have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Strong attention to detail, particularly when capturing and handling patient data Confident using IT systems and digital platforms Previous healthcare or administrative experience is desirable but not essential A passion for delivering high-quality patient care and taking pride in your work Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work flexibly across multiple clinic locationsYou will be enrolled on our comprehensive training programme from day one, which will equip you with the knowledge and technical skills required for the role.The Role Details: Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract until April 2027 Hours: 40 hours per week (including travel time) Working Pattern: Monday to Sunday Salary: £27,144 - £28,641 per annum pro rataWhat We Offer: Travel allowance of 55p per mile Ongoing support and training with opportunities to progress to NVQ Level 3 Excellent career progression opportunities Quarterly bonus Annual leave entitlement equivalent to 25 days plus 8 bank holidays Pension scheme NHS employee discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Skills
Essential
- Ability to provide quality care
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- Basic IT skills
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
Desirable
- Qualified to NVQ level 3
Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients Desirable Experience of working in primary care Experience of working in a GP practice Skills Essential Ability to provide quality care Good interpersonal and communication skills Desirable Basic IT skills Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Desirable Qualified to NVQ level 3
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
Rose Lane
Norwich
nr11bg
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
Rose Lane
Norwich
nr11bg
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Telephonist & Out of Hours Receptionist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347620
Job summary
Telephonist & Out of Hours Receptionist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled receptionist to join the growing and busy switchboard team in NSFT.
Duties to include: dealing with enquiries, directing visitors to wards and departments, issuing and signing of keys. Monitoring key record sheets, charging up mobile and communication equipment, issuing of communication equipment. Franking of post. Compiling the daily doctors and consultants "on call" documentation for the Trust and switchboard. The successful applicant will provide a quality and professional switchboard and reception service to the Trust and able to work out of hours, this will include Nights and weekends.
Main duties of the job
- To provide telephone operator services for all networked premises throughout the Trust
- To operate emergency systems and pager systems
- Responding to and following all policies and procedures in the event of an emergency i.e. Fire
- Responding to all alarm systems and carrying out procedures as appropriate to the alarms
- Carry out reception duties to include: dealing with enquiries, directing visitors to wards and departments, issuing and signing of key. Monitoring key record sheets, charging up mobile and communication equipment, issuing of communication equipment.
Compiling the daily doctors and consultants 'on call' documentation for the Trust and switchboard.
- Receiving all incoming mail and sorting for wards, departments and other hospitals ready for distribution
- Frank outgoing mail to include weighing parcels ready for collection by Royal Mail
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established nursing networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year gross per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
246-COR8267088
Job locations
Hellesdon Hospital
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR6 5BE
United Kingdom
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
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.
Please note that this role does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa. The Trust will not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship, so any successfully appointed candidate will need to maintain their own independent right to work for the duration of their role. If you require sponsorship and apply for this role, regrettably, your application will be withdrawn.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
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
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.
Please note that this role does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa. The Trust will not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship, so any successfully appointed candidate will need to maintain their own independent right to work for the duration of their role. If you require sponsorship and apply for this role, regrettably, your application will be withdrawn.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience
Desirable
- Switchboard trained
Experience
Essential
- Office administration
- MS office
Desirable
- NHS Experience
- Switchboard/reception experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication and people skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Good customer focused telephone manner
Desirable
- Patience and empathy to callers
- Team player
Other
Essential
- Ability to prioritise workload
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience
Desirable
- Switchboard trained
Experience
Essential
- Office administration
- MS office
Desirable
- NHS Experience
- Switchboard/reception experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication and people skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Good customer focused telephone manner
Desirable
- Patience and empathy to callers
- Team player
Other
Essential
- Ability to prioritise workload
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Hellesdon Hospital
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR6 5BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Hellesdon Hospital
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR6 5BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Ambulance Care Assistant (Relief) - Dunstable
East of England Ambulance Service View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347588
Job summary
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and passionate Ambulance Care Assistants to transport our patients, who are frail or need specialist assistance, to and from appointments at hospitals, treatment centres and other similar facilities.
If you have experience of caring for people with proven customer care and communication skills with the public, then we would like to hear from you!
You will need to be flexible, adaptable, and at times, discreet. A good sense of humour and local knowledge of the area you are applying to work in will also be an advantage.
Please ensure that your application relates to the essential criteria in the person specification.
Every day is different as an ACA and you could really make a difference to our patients.
This vacancy is for positions at our Dunstable site. We ask that applicants live within a 25mile / 60 minute journey from their preferred base. Please ensure this is a suitable location for you before submitting your application
Previous unsuccessful applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The role of the Ambulance Care Assistant involves the transportation of non-urgent patients to and from health/social care premises and private residences. This is a responsible role which requires a professional and caring attitude, as well as teamwork.
You will work in a team of two, or on your own, undertaking duties in a variety of vehicle types.
You need a full UK manual car driving licence, with one years driving experience.(Please note that a maximum of 3 penalty points will be considered for a minor motoring offence only.)
Your role with EEAST PTS would start with a 3 week paid training course (Monday - Friday). The training involves clinical training to be a 'First Person on Scene', patient transport driver training, and a full uniform is provided.
You MUST be able to commit to undertaking the training course as outlined above.
Learners are entitled to mileage to and from the allocated learning centre, claimable mileage is anything above the mileage to and from your allocated base station (eg. Home to Dunstable station).
About us
You'll have the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse regions in the country, with the vibrant capital city just a stone's throw away and the invigorating North Sea coast to the east.At EEAST we bring together all our skills to provide 24 hour, 365 days a year urgent care to those in need of emergency and non-emergency medical treatment and transport in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.We are always looking to innovate our approaches and work together to offer the best possible patient care across our counties.We aim to represent and value the diversity of our local communities through our workforce and service provision. We therefore positively encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as Black, Asian, or other ethnic groups, individuals with a Disability, or LGBTQ+ individuals who meet the specific criteria.We at EEAST want to support our employees achieve a balance between work and other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, family commitments, further learning, and other interests. We therefore welcome flexible working requests.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
247-PTS-ACAD-1225-Y
Job locations
Dunstable
Dunstable
LU6 3DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.How to applyStep 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.
Job description Job responsibilities For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.How to applyStep 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full car driving licence (max 6 penalty points on licence or clean if licence is obtained within two years of application).
- Literate and numerate to Trust tested level.
Desirable
- C1 category licence.
- Maths and English GCSE grade C or above or equivalent.
- Advanced Driving certification.
Knowledge, Experience & Skills
Essential
- Experience of dealing with people, demonstrating Experience of working to deadlines and in time frames.customer care skills.
- Experience of working with the public, demonstrating sound customer care skills.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment, and ability to remain calm and professional.
- Awareness of Safeguarding Policy and Procedures.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Patient Transport Services.
- Previous work in a caring profession.
- IT literate.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full car driving licence (max 6 penalty points on licence or clean if licence is obtained within two years of application). Literate and numerate to Trust tested level. Desirable C1 category licence. Maths and English GCSE grade C or above or equivalent. Advanced Driving certification. Knowledge, Experience & Skills Essential Experience of dealing with people, demonstrating Experience of working to deadlines and in time frames.customer care skills. Experience of working with the public, demonstrating sound customer care skills. Experience of working in a fast-paced environment, and ability to remain calm and professional. Awareness of Safeguarding Policy and Procedures. Desirable Knowledge of Patient Transport Services. Previous work in a caring profession. IT literate.
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
East of England Ambulance Service
Address
Dunstable
Dunstable
LU6 3DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Ambulance Service
Address
Dunstable
Dunstable
LU6 3DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant in Psychiatry of Learning Disability (Buckinghamshire)
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347554
Job summary
*Job Description pending Royal College Approval*
We are seeking a Consultant in Psychiatry Learning Disabilities.
High Wycombe catchment area involves both affluent and rural areas with pockets of deprivation towards High Wycombe. The consultant is expected to do home visits and see patients at Anglo business Park outpatients. Currently, there are between 80 patients on the consultant's caseload, and they are seen between 3 to 6 months.
The consultant is expected to work with and lead a multidisciplinary team which includes nurses, psychologists, speech and language therapists, dieticians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and art and drama therapists.
The admissions to the team are through referral meetings, the core assessments are conducted by two professionals from the team and internal referrals are done once accepted. The consultant is supported by a dedicated secretary and office space. They are expected to do home visits hence valid driving license and access to a car is essential.
Main duties of the job
To manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed by consultant colleagues and the medical director and in accordance with the Trust's personnel policies and procedures. This may include assessing competences under the Modernising Medical Careers framework.
To ensure that junior medical staff working with the post holder operate within the parameters of the New Deal and are Working Time Directive compliant.
To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.
To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department.
To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole mental health service.
To participate in annual appraisal for consultants.
About us
In 12 years, the Trust has been successful in acquiring the tender for the provision of specialist Learning disability services in Norfolk, North Essex and Buckinghamshire.
The Trust covers a mix of rural and urban areas, including the City of St Albans, the large towns of Watford, Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage, and the smaller towns of Hemel Hempstead, Radlett, Berkhamsted, Harpenden, Hertford, Ware, Bishops Stortford, Hitchin and Letchworth.
Hertfordshire Social Services have divided the county into four areas. The county has three Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). West Hertfordshire is served by Herts Valleys CCG and Dacorum and East and North Hertfordshire is served by East and North Herts CCG.
Putting the people who need our care, support, and treatment at the heart of everything we do - always.
Consistently achieving the outcomes that matter to the individuals who use our services, and their families and carers, by working in partnership with them and others who support them.
Providing the very best experience of joined-up care in line with what service users and carers have told us makes 'Great Care'
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-HPFT-MEDICAL-558
Job locations
Unit 7, Anglo Office Park
Lincoln Road, Cressex Business Park
High Wycombe
HP12 3RH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.To participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager in order to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. To work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services and share with consultant colleagues in the medical contribution to management.To comply with the Trust's agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services.From time to time it may be necessary for the post holder to carry out such other duties as may be assigned, with the agreement, by the Trust. The post holder is expected to not unreasonably withhold agreement to any reasonable proposed changes that the Trust might make.
Job description Job responsibilities To maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.To participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager in order to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. To work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services and share with consultant colleagues in the medical contribution to management.To comply with the Trust's agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services.From time to time it may be necessary for the post holder to carry out such other duties as may be assigned, with the agreement, by the Trust. The post holder is expected to not unreasonably withhold agreement to any reasonable proposed changes that the Trust might make.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
- MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Desirable
- Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management.
- Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications.
ELIGIBILITY
Essential
- Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment.
- CCT in Psychiatry; OR Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in psychiatry; OR within six months of achieving CCT/CESR at the time of interview.
- Section 12/Approved clinician approval.
Desirable
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice.
CLINICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in Learning Disability psychiatry.
- Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies.
- Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within Learning psychiatry
- Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty.
- Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others.
Desirable
- Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service.
- Excellent degree of medical knowledge in relation to neurodevelopmental conditions
ACADEMIC SKILLS LIFELONG LEARNING
Essential
- Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training.
- Participated in continuous professional development.
- Participated in research or service evaluation.
- Able to use and appraise clinical evidence.
- Has actively participated in clinical audit
- Holds a full valid driving license and access to a car (Unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995).
Desirable
- Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post.
- Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken.
- Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation.
- Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications.
- Has led clinical audits leading to service change.
- Experience of organising and overseeing psychotherapy training program for psychiatry trainees.
Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Desirable Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD, PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications. ELIGIBILITY Essential Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. CCT in Psychiatry; OR Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in psychiatry; OR within six months of achieving CCT/CESR at the time of interview. Section 12/Approved clinician approval. Desirable In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice. CLINICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Essential Experience of the full range of clinical responsibilities expected of a consultant in Learning Disability psychiatry. Experience of close collaborative working with social care and other agencies. Experience of working with service users who have complex needs within Learning psychiatry Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Desirable Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Excellent degree of medical knowledge in relation to neurodevelopmental conditions ACADEMIC SKILLS LIFELONG LEARNING Essential Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit Holds a full valid driving license and access to a car (Unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995). Desirable Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change. Experience of organising and overseeing psychotherapy training program for psychiatry trainees.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 7, Anglo Office Park
Lincoln Road, Cressex Business Park
High Wycombe
HP12 3RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 7, Anglo Office Park
Lincoln Road, Cressex Business Park
High Wycombe
HP12 3RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant Practitioner – Colorectal and Gynae
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347518
Job summary
As the post holder, you will:
- autonomously lead the Adjuvant and Neo-Adjuvant SACT, first line palliative SACT service managing a cohort of patients from MDT to follow up and discharge.
- Be expected to hold New Patient and Follow Up outpatient clinics, prescribing Intravenous and Oral SACT.
- be a key member of the MDT, liaising with surgical and oncology consultant colleagues in patient management plans.
Full time: 37.5 hours per week
Interview date: to be confirmed
Main duties of the job
As the post holder, you will provide leadership to the Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist team with support from the Oncology Service Director and Oncology Matron. Shared Decision Making, Education and training for CNS and Registrars, and Service Improvement are key to the leadership model.
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
234-26-I0358
Job locations
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- MSc in appropriate speciality
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience and evidence as a Clinical Advanced Practitioner/Specialist Practitioner
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of advanced clinical skills, as per experience with excellent written and presentation skills
- Ability to communicate and relate information effectively to patients and to Clinicians and other Health Professionals
Attitude, 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
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- MSc in appropriate speciality
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience and evidence as a Clinical Advanced Practitioner/Specialist Practitioner
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of advanced clinical skills, as per experience with excellent written and presentation skills
- Ability to communicate and relate information effectively to patients and to Clinicians and other Health Professionals
Attitude, 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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
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)
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)
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Non-Medical Prescriber (ADHD)
Help for Psychology Services View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347497
Job summary
Help for Psychology is one of a small number of approved NHS Right to Choose providers of autism and ADHD assessments within Norfolk and Suffolk.
We also carry out assessments on a private basis and are developing a private prescribing service for those families who wish to access this.
The postholder will be responsible for initiating ADHD medication, titrating and optimising treatment. This will also require issuing prescriptions for controlled drugs and other medications where appropriate under the supervision of senior clinical staff within their scope of practice. GPs in the area covered by our NHS contract have agreed to a shared care arrangement and patients are transferred back to GP care once treatment is established. There is a requirement to carry out annual checks at our clinic until the child/young person reaches the age of 18.
Main duties of the job
The main duty of the role will be to contribute to the medication initiation and titration pathway for children and young people up to the age of 18.
We are equally happy to consider candidates who are able to work at our Norwich clinic, or those who prefer to work remotely.
About us
Help for Psychology is a friendly, family-owned organisation. We have worked hard to maintain a 'family feel'. We reward loyalty and hard work and are always mindful of supporting employees to maintain a good work-life balance.
You would be joining a growing team of doctors, a nurse prescriber, psychologists, speech and language therapists, and an occupational therapist.
We are always happy to support training, if this is likely to be of benefit to the organisation and, there are opportunities to contribute to psychoeducation and training.
We offer a generous annual leave allowance which is enhanced by giving employees additional paid time off between Christmas and New Year. We also give them their birthday as an additional day's leave.
The clinic is based opposite Catton Park, which provides the opportunity to enjoy fresh air during lunch breaks. We are also on a bus route and have free onsite parking.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£53,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0400-26-0005
Job locations
The Grange
62 Spixworth Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR6 7NF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
Job title: Non-Medical Prescriber Full time
Salary: £53,000
Reports to: Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Main duties of the job
Help for Psychology is one of a small number of approved providers within Norfolk and Suffolk commissioned to assess, diagnose and prescribe for children and young people with ADHD.
The postholder will be responsible for initiating ADHD medication, titrating and optimising treatment. This will also require writing prescriptions for controlled drugs and other medications where appropriate under the supervision of senior clinical staff within their scope of practice. GPs in the area covered by our NHS contract have agreed to a shared care arrangement and patients are transferred back to GP care once treatment is established. There is a requirement to carry out annual checks at our clinic until the child/young person reaches the age of 18.
General requirements
Registered Nurse or Pharmacist with live NMC or GPHc Registration and recorded prescribing qualification.
Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with clear demonstrable knowledge and skills and extensive previous experience relating to prescribing.
Principal duties
1. Clinical
1. To provide an Independent Prescriber service in accordance with the clinical setting agreed with the Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist This will include initiating, titrating,and optimising pharmacological treatment for ADHD in children and young people.
2. To perform physical health monitoring specific to individual psychiatric medications and the NICE guidelines
3. To order any necessary blood tests or ECGs and refer to specialists (i.e., cardiology) if required.
4. To record all interactions and interventions with patients and their families into their case notes.
5. Ensure effective communication with primary care and related healthcare professionals about review outcomes, treatment plans and referrals, normally through typed letters.
6. Liaise with the patients General Practitioner when any matters arise
7. To receive specific supervision from the Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist relating to the non-medical prescribing role.
8. Work in line with Help for Psychology Non-Medical Prescribing protocol.
9. To work in accordance with the local shared care agreement for children with ADHD
10. To develop and support the delivery non-pharmacological interventions and treatment for children and young people with ADHD, including supporting the delivery of psycho-education groups for parents.
11. To provide advice to parents and carers about safe and effective use of medicines.
12 To be responsible for the safety and security of the FP10 prescription pads in accordance with Help for Psychology and Norfolk and Suffolk ICB processes and procedures.
13. Although the service caters for children and young people, the postholder would be expected to develop professional links with and liaise with the Adult ADHD service regarding transition referrals for children and young people reaching the age of 18.
Leadership and communication
1. Co-ordinate, organise and prioritise your own work on a day-to-day basis.
2. Act as a professional and clinical role model to all staff, patients, parents and carers at all times.
3. Develop effective and efficient relationships with members of the multi-disciplinary team on issues related to patient care.
Education and Training
1. Act as a clinical expert and information resource, leading in training, education and orientation programmes for other members of the team.
2. Assess and ensure the specialist education and training needs required for self, others andthe service are identified, that will allow health care to be delivered to the user.
3. Teach and educate parents and carers about managing their childs condition.
4. Proactively develop, implement and monitor public health and health promotion activities inaccordance with national and local priorities.
5. Contribute and partake in clinical research
6. Attend relevant CPD opportunities to remain up to date with practice developments.
General
This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities and, following discussion with the Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, the postholder may be required to undertake other duties which fall within the remit of the post. The service is developing rapidly, and the job description will be reviewed regularly in the light of changing service requirements. Any such changes will be fully discussed with the post holder.
The post holder should be comfortable in the use of technology to support the clinical process (full training is provided) and will be expected to be able to produce clear, well written and error-free reports.
Help for Psychology is committed to building a workforce which reflects and meets the needs of the local community.
We oppose all forms of discrimination.
Help for Psychology is committed to providing equality of opportunity and fair treatment for all employees. We are strong supporters of family-friendly working arrangements.
Safeguarding children and adults
Help for Psychology is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people (anyone under the age of 18) and adults. It expects all staff, volunteers and associates to share this commitment and act in such a way that safeguards and promotes the health and wellbeing of children, young people and adults.
Staff must ensure that they are familiar with the signs and symptoms of abuse and know what to do if any such concerns are raised.
Staff are expected to know about and follow Help for Psychology safeguarding children and safeguarding adult policies which can be found on the company intranet and participate in related mandatory/statutory training.
Risk management
The team should be aware of the principles of risk management. Staff should be fully conversant with the companys risk management, serious incident and serious incident reporting policies
Infection prevention and control
Staff are expected to comply with the companys Infection Prevention and Control policies.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
Job title: Non-Medical Prescriber Full time
Salary: £53,000
Reports to: Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Main duties of the job
Help for Psychology is one of a small number of approved providers within Norfolk and Suffolk commissioned to assess, diagnose and prescribe for children and young people with ADHD.
The postholder will be responsible for initiating ADHD medication, titrating and optimising treatment. This will also require writing prescriptions for controlled drugs and other medications where appropriate under the supervision of senior clinical staff within their scope of practice. GPs in the area covered by our NHS contract have agreed to a shared care arrangement and patients are transferred back to GP care once treatment is established. There is a requirement to carry out annual checks at our clinic until the child/young person reaches the age of 18.
General requirements
Registered Nurse or Pharmacist with live NMC or GPHc Registration and recorded prescribing qualification.
Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with clear demonstrable knowledge and skills and extensive previous experience relating to prescribing.
Principal duties
1. Clinical
1. To provide an Independent Prescriber service in accordance with the clinical setting agreed with the Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist This will include initiating, titrating,and optimising pharmacological treatment for ADHD in children and young people.
2. To perform physical health monitoring specific to individual psychiatric medications and the NICE guidelines
3. To order any necessary blood tests or ECGs and refer to specialists (i.e., cardiology) if required.
4. To record all interactions and interventions with patients and their families into their case notes.
5. Ensure effective communication with primary care and related healthcare professionals about review outcomes, treatment plans and referrals, normally through typed letters.
6. Liaise with the patients General Practitioner when any matters arise
7. To receive specific supervision from the Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist relating to the non-medical prescribing role.
8. Work in line with Help for Psychology Non-Medical Prescribing protocol.
9. To work in accordance with the local shared care agreement for children with ADHD
10. To develop and support the delivery non-pharmacological interventions and treatment for children and young people with ADHD, including supporting the delivery of psycho-education groups for parents.
11. To provide advice to parents and carers about safe and effective use of medicines.
12 To be responsible for the safety and security of the FP10 prescription pads in accordance with Help for Psychology and Norfolk and Suffolk ICB processes and procedures.
13. Although the service caters for children and young people, the postholder would be expected to develop professional links with and liaise with the Adult ADHD service regarding transition referrals for children and young people reaching the age of 18.
Leadership and communication
1. Co-ordinate, organise and prioritise your own work on a day-to-day basis.
2. Act as a professional and clinical role model to all staff, patients, parents and carers at all times.
3. Develop effective and efficient relationships with members of the multi-disciplinary team on issues related to patient care.
Education and Training
1. Act as a clinical expert and information resource, leading in training, education and orientation programmes for other members of the team.
2. Assess and ensure the specialist education and training needs required for self, others andthe service are identified, that will allow health care to be delivered to the user.
3. Teach and educate parents and carers about managing their childs condition.
4. Proactively develop, implement and monitor public health and health promotion activities inaccordance with national and local priorities.
5. Contribute and partake in clinical research
6. Attend relevant CPD opportunities to remain up to date with practice developments.
General
This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities and, following discussion with the Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, the postholder may be required to undertake other duties which fall within the remit of the post. The service is developing rapidly, and the job description will be reviewed regularly in the light of changing service requirements. Any such changes will be fully discussed with the post holder.
The post holder should be comfortable in the use of technology to support the clinical process (full training is provided) and will be expected to be able to produce clear, well written and error-free reports.
Help for Psychology is committed to building a workforce which reflects and meets the needs of the local community.
We oppose all forms of discrimination.
Help for Psychology is committed to providing equality of opportunity and fair treatment for all employees. We are strong supporters of family-friendly working arrangements.
Safeguarding children and adults
Help for Psychology is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people (anyone under the age of 18) and adults. It expects all staff, volunteers and associates to share this commitment and act in such a way that safeguards and promotes the health and wellbeing of children, young people and adults.
Staff must ensure that they are familiar with the signs and symptoms of abuse and know what to do if any such concerns are raised.
Staff are expected to know about and follow Help for Psychology safeguarding children and safeguarding adult policies which can be found on the company intranet and participate in related mandatory/statutory training.
Risk management
The team should be aware of the principles of risk management. Staff should be fully conversant with the companys risk management, serious incident and serious incident reporting policies
Infection prevention and control
Staff are expected to comply with the companys Infection Prevention and Control policies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Pharmacist with live NMC or GPHc Registration and recorded prescribing qualification.
- Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with clear demonstrable knowledge and skills and
- extensive previous experience relating to prescribing
Desirable
- Working knowledge of ADHD medications
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Pharmacist with live NMC or GPHc Registration and recorded prescribing qualification.
- Independent Non-Medical Prescriber with clear demonstrable knowledge and skills and
- extensive previous experience relating to prescribing
Desirable
- Working knowledge of ADHD medications
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Help for Psychology Services
Address
The Grange
62 Spixworth Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR6 7NF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Help for Psychology Services
Address
The Grange
62 Spixworth Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR6 7NF
United Kingdom
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Clinical Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347422
Job summary
Band 8a - Clinical / Counselling Psychologist (CYPMHS South)
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to join HPFT CYPMHS South team. The post is designed for a psychologist who is ready to consolidate specialist skills while developing into a senior clinician.
The service operates across two main sites, and the post holder will be expected to work from both locations in line with clinical need, team arrangements and service priorities: Watford Peace Children's Centre, Peace Prospect, Watford, WD17 3EW, and Borehamwood Civic Offices, Ground Floor, NHS Building, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, WD6 9SP. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary professionals and supporting collaborative, multi-agency working.
The post holder will hold HCPC registration and will provide a highly specialist psychological service and delivery of evidence-based service and routine outcome measures monitoring are robust, timely and aligned to the service's agreed pathways under principles of CAPA model of approach and CYP-IAPT, inclusive of both generic and specific work.
CYPMHS South sits within a wider countywide CYPMHS system of other teams of HPFT, offering strong professional links and peer support across community and specialist teams aligned to Hertfordshire's geographical quadrants. This post is offered as a development role.
Main duties of the job
To be responsible for a caseload of complex assessment, treatment andconsultation work with children, adolescents and their families, withproblems of behavioral, emotional, psychological or mental health issues, providing Core work (as defined by CAPA) and in addition contributing to Specific/Specialist work (as defined by CAPA) as agreed with CommunityCYPMHS Managers and Professional leads.
To operate as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing child and adolescent mental health services for the quadrant, in line with theprinciples and practice of CYP-IAPT.
To work in ways which are sensitive to and appropriate for the needs offamilies from a wide range of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
About us
Hertfordshire NHS Partnership Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£59,798 to £67,020 a year per annum, pro rata (Inclusive of 5% HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
367-CYP-101730-C
Job locations
Peace Children's Centre, Peace Prospect, Watford, WD17 3EW
Peace Prospect
Watford
WD17 3EW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibility
- To assess, plan and implement programmes of care for individualchildren and young people, carers and families with complexbehavioural, emotional, psychological or mental health issues.
- To undertake risk assessment and risk management for all childrenand adolescents, including the protective and risk factors in thenetwork of significant relationships.
- To be responsible for a defined caseload selecting and usingappropriate interventions to meet care plan objectives and goalsprivileging core skills as appropriate.
- To develop, implement and manage specialised interventions within the child/young persons context, employing evidence based practice.
- To evaluate and adjust practices based on feedback.
- To act as care coordinator, where appropriate, ensuring provision of a care plan, taking responsibility for initiating, planning and review of the clients care, ensuring the work of others involved and communicating effectively with the child/ the carer/ professional as appropriate, monitoring the progress of multi-disciplinary interventions.
- To carry out assessments and interventions jointly with co-workersfrom the multi-disciplinary team as appropriate.
- To contribute and develop skills in Clinical Governance.
- To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and localpolicies and issues in relation to both the specific client group andmental health
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibility
- To assess, plan and implement programmes of care for individualchildren and young people, carers and families with complexbehavioural, emotional, psychological or mental health issues.
- To undertake risk assessment and risk management for all childrenand adolescents, including the protective and risk factors in thenetwork of significant relationships.
- To be responsible for a defined caseload selecting and usingappropriate interventions to meet care plan objectives and goalsprivileging core skills as appropriate.
- To develop, implement and manage specialised interventions within the child/young persons context, employing evidence based practice.
- To evaluate and adjust practices based on feedback.
- To act as care coordinator, where appropriate, ensuring provision of a care plan, taking responsibility for initiating, planning and review of the clients care, ensuring the work of others involved and communicating effectively with the child/ the carer/ professional as appropriate, monitoring the progress of multi-disciplinary interventions.
- To carry out assessments and interventions jointly with co-workersfrom the multi-disciplinary team as appropriate.
- To contribute and develop skills in Clinical Governance.
- To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and localpolicies and issues in relation to both the specific client group andmental health
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 at least 2 years 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
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 at least 2 years 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
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peace Children's Centre, Peace Prospect, Watford, WD17 3EW
Peace Prospect
Watford
WD17 3EW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peace Children's Centre, Peace Prospect, Watford, WD17 3EW
Peace Prospect
Watford
WD17 3EW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Principal Clinical Pharmacist Mental Health - Division Leads
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347420
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated clinical pharmacist to join our pharmacy team as a Division Lead Pharmacist (Band 8a).
Our Division Lead Pharmacists provide senior clinical leadership across the following divisions: Adult Acute and Urgent Care Services; Specialist Services (Children and Young People and Older People); Learning Disabilities and Forensic Services; and Adult Community Services. The current vacancy is within Adult Acute and Urgent Care Division.
The role is suited to a forward-thinking pharmacist keen to influence practice, develop services and progress as a senior clinical leader. Experience in mental health or learning disabilities is desirable but not essential, and applicants with strong transferable clinical and leadership skills are encouraged to apply.
Working closely with the pharmacy management team, senior clinicians and multidisciplinary teams, you will lead the safe, effective and person-centred use of medicines across the Division. You will provide specialist clinical expertise, influence prescribing practice and support delivery of the Trust's Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation Strategy.
You will join a supportive and progressive pharmacy team with strong links to multidisciplinary colleagues, senior Trust leaders and academic partners, offering opportunities to develop leadership, research and advanced practice aligned with national credentialling frameworks.
Main duties of the job
As a Division Lead Pharmacist, you will provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy expertise in mental health, learning disabilities and forensic services
You will lead and develop pharmacy services across the assigned division, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based and cost-effective medicines use
- Influence prescribing practice and contribute to Trust-wide medicines optimisation strategy and governance
- Use Independent Prescribing skills (where qualified) within agreed scopes and Trust policy
- Support medicines safety through incident review, learning, audit and quality improvement initiatives
- Line manage and develop Band 6/7 pharmacists and other pharmacy staff, fostering a strong learning culture
- Deliver and oversee education and training for pharmacists, technicians and wider healthcare professionals
- Contribute to policy development, formulary management and Trust committees (e.g. Drugs & Therapeutics)
- Work collaboratively across services and systems to support safe and seamless transfer of car
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
In return, we can offer you:
- leadership and management training opportunities
- 5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement (subject to a minimum and a maximum payment pro rata)
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
- One of the UK's best pension schemes
- Free Pilates lessons
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing services
- Special leave for family and personal reasons
- NHS Car Lease Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
Our staff survey results tell a story of highly engaged, motivated, passionate people working at HPFT. The survey has shown that staff overwhelmingly believe that their role makes a difference to service users, to the extent that HPFT had the best score nationally for this question.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£59,798 to £67,020 a year per annum, pro rata (5% HCAS Included)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-CORP-101248-C
Job locations
Kingfisher Court, Kingsley Green, Radlett, Hertfordshire. WD7 9FB
Kingsley Green
Radlett
WD7 9FB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work with the Chief Pharmacist and a team of clinical pharmacists and technicians to provide and support the integrated delivery of pharmaceutical care initiatives to patients with mental and physical health needs and learning disabilities in identified areas of HPFT to ensure safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines.
- To provide highly specialist pharmaceutical advice concerning the care and treatment of service users in Mental Health (including Forensics) and Learning Disabilities Services and to promote safe, effective and evidence-based cost effective use of medicines within the Trust.
- To actively lead the provision and development of pharmaceutical services to a specific division.
- To provide highly specific advice to clinical team members on the management of complex medicines related issues, such as complex drug interactions, medicines use in pregnancy, unlicensed/off-label use of medicines etc.
- To provide and receive highly complex, highly sensitive or highly contentious information, where developed persuasive, motivational, negotiating, training, empathetic or re-assurance skills are required. This may be because agreement or co-operation is required or because there are barriers to understanding. This may also involve presenting complex, sensitive or contentious information to a large group of staff, service users or carers.
- To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical pharmaceutical support to designated areas in order to maximise benefits and minimise risk to service users. This will include medicines reconciliation, prescription review, medication reviews, identification and management of drug interactions and adverse effects, advice on clinical monitoring, medicines information, advising on supply problems, compliance with legislation, compliance with Trust policies and guidelines and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings where appropriate.
For a more detailed description, please see attached job description and person specification or contact Georgia Michael, [email protected] or Harsha Patel [email protected], 07779 555393
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work with the Chief Pharmacist and a team of clinical pharmacists and technicians to provide and support the integrated delivery of pharmaceutical care initiatives to patients with mental and physical health needs and learning disabilities in identified areas of HPFT to ensure safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines.
- To provide highly specialist pharmaceutical advice concerning the care and treatment of service users in Mental Health (including Forensics) and Learning Disabilities Services and to promote safe, effective and evidence-based cost effective use of medicines within the Trust.
- To actively lead the provision and development of pharmaceutical services to a specific division.
- To provide highly specific advice to clinical team members on the management of complex medicines related issues, such as complex drug interactions, medicines use in pregnancy, unlicensed/off-label use of medicines etc.
- To provide and receive highly complex, highly sensitive or highly contentious information, where developed persuasive, motivational, negotiating, training, empathetic or re-assurance skills are required. This may be because agreement or co-operation is required or because there are barriers to understanding. This may also involve presenting complex, sensitive or contentious information to a large group of staff, service users or carers.
- To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical pharmaceutical support to designated areas in order to maximise benefits and minimise risk to service users. This will include medicines reconciliation, prescription review, medication reviews, identification and management of drug interactions and adverse effects, advice on clinical monitoring, medicines information, advising on supply problems, compliance with legislation, compliance with Trust policies and guidelines and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings where appropriate.
For a more detailed description, please see attached job description and person specification or contact Georgia Michael, [email protected] or Harsha Patel [email protected], 07779 555393
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- BPharm / MPharm / BSc Pharmacy
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Postgraduate clinical pharmacy certificate/ diploma or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrates own CPD record/ or documented CPD
Desirable
- Registration with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
- Postgraduate Certificate/diploma in Psychiatric Therapeutics or equivalent experience
- Postgraduate diploma in Advanced Clinical Practice
- Leadership or Management Qualification
- Independent prescribing qualification (or working towards)
- Member of the RPS Education and Standards Committee
- Post-registration Foundation or Core advanced credentialed with RPS
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience of working in a secondary care setting, (demonstrable post qualification hospital pharmacy practice)
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
- Evidence of involvement in clinical pharmacy provision and in operational management
- Writing and reviewing of policies, guidelines, and procedures
- Documented evidence of completed audit work and research practice
- Good, broad clinical knowledge and ability to apply to a ward, community and dispensary setting
- Experience in managing workload
Desirable
- Experience of working as a member of a multidisciplinary team in mental health and learning disabilities
- Evidence of education, training, performance management and development of staff
- Good management skills - including recruitment, supervision, and appraisals
- Experience showing leadership skills or equivalent
- Managing quality and cost effectiveness initiatives
- Experience in incident analysis and investigation
- Awareness of current issues facing the NHS
- Experience of project management
- Experience of carrying out clinical supervision
- Experience of chairing committees
SKILLS / COMMUNICATION
Essential
- Advanced IT skills and comprehensive use of Microsoft office including power point and excel
- An ability to organise and prioritise own workload and that of others
- An ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team
- Engaging, compassionate and caring communication skills when dealing with patients/family/carers on complex/sensitive issues
- Experience of delivering training to staff
- Highly developed physical skills in dispensing, preparing, and checking of medicines involving a high level of accuracy.
- English language competency sufficient to communicate effectively with all staff and deliver education sessions in an appropriate form
- Advanced computer, keyboard and mouse skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Confident, able to influence and assertive when dealing with other professionals.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Team player with leadership skills
- Able to prioritise and meet deadlines
- Demonstrates empathy towards client groups
- Shows initiative and has well-developed problemsolving skills
- Demonstrates attention to detail, accuracy, and numeracy skills
Desirable
- Ability to analyse highly complex information, both clinical, financial, and managerial
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Advanced theoretical and technical, clinical and pharmaceutical knowledge relating to the promotion of high quality, effective and cost-efficient use of medicines, including a wide range of work procedures and practices
- An awareness of NHS Plan, and clinical governance priorities
- Good knowledge of all medicines legislation relating to the supply and storage of medicines
ABILITY
Essential
- Able to deal with conflicting demands on workload and frequent interruptions
- Ability to work under pressure
- Able to influence other professionals
- Able to communicate with service users
- Able to impart complex information in a manner understandable to junior staff and students.
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Able to make judgements involving complex facts or situations which require analysis, interpretation, and comparison of a range of options
- Able to critically appraise clinical trial data and research papers.
PHYSICAL EFFORT
Essential
- Moving handling of laptop and other materials
- Sitting and standing for long periods of time in different settings
- Driving across Hertfordshire to different bases/units
- Able to work late duties/ bank holidays/weekends as per rota/take part in annual stock take
MENTAL EFFORT
Essential
- The job will require frequent use of VDU equipment every day and intense concentration in a sometimes-noisy open plan office environment
- The post holder may encounter challenging/hostile service users when visiting the mental health units
- Communication of complex information about medicines regarding individual service users within own organisation and across other organisations for example commissioning organisations, acute trusts, or community pharmacy
VALUES/MOTIVATIONAL/PERSONAL QUALITIES /DIVERSITY
Essential
- Welcoming/Kind/Positive/Respectful/Professional
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- BPharm / MPharm / BSc Pharmacy
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Postgraduate clinical pharmacy certificate/ diploma or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrates own CPD record/ or documented CPD
Desirable
- Registration with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)
- Postgraduate Certificate/diploma in Psychiatric Therapeutics or equivalent experience
- Postgraduate diploma in Advanced Clinical Practice
- Leadership or Management Qualification
- Independent prescribing qualification (or working towards)
- Member of the RPS Education and Standards Committee
- Post-registration Foundation or Core advanced credentialed with RPS
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience of working in a secondary care setting, (demonstrable post qualification hospital pharmacy practice)
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
- Evidence of involvement in clinical pharmacy provision and in operational management
- Writing and reviewing of policies, guidelines, and procedures
- Documented evidence of completed audit work and research practice
- Good, broad clinical knowledge and ability to apply to a ward, community and dispensary setting
- Experience in managing workload
Desirable
- Experience of working as a member of a multidisciplinary team in mental health and learning disabilities
- Evidence of education, training, performance management and development of staff
- Good management skills - including recruitment, supervision, and appraisals
- Experience showing leadership skills or equivalent
- Managing quality and cost effectiveness initiatives
- Experience in incident analysis and investigation
- Awareness of current issues facing the NHS
- Experience of project management
- Experience of carrying out clinical supervision
- Experience of chairing committees
SKILLS / COMMUNICATION
Essential
- Advanced IT skills and comprehensive use of Microsoft office including power point and excel
- An ability to organise and prioritise own workload and that of others
- An ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team
- Engaging, compassionate and caring communication skills when dealing with patients/family/carers on complex/sensitive issues
- Experience of delivering training to staff
- Highly developed physical skills in dispensing, preparing, and checking of medicines involving a high level of accuracy.
- English language competency sufficient to communicate effectively with all staff and deliver education sessions in an appropriate form
- Advanced computer, keyboard and mouse skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Confident, able to influence and assertive when dealing with other professionals.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Team player with leadership skills
- Able to prioritise and meet deadlines
- Demonstrates empathy towards client groups
- Shows initiative and has well-developed problemsolving skills
- Demonstrates attention to detail, accuracy, and numeracy skills
Desirable
- Ability to analyse highly complex information, both clinical, financial, and managerial
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Advanced theoretical and technical, clinical and pharmaceutical knowledge relating to the promotion of high quality, effective and cost-efficient use of medicines, including a wide range of work procedures and practices
- An awareness of NHS Plan, and clinical governance priorities
- Good knowledge of all medicines legislation relating to the supply and storage of medicines
ABILITY
Essential
- Able to deal with conflicting demands on workload and frequent interruptions
- Ability to work under pressure
- Able to influence other professionals
- Able to communicate with service users
- Able to impart complex information in a manner understandable to junior staff and students.
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Able to make judgements involving complex facts or situations which require analysis, interpretation, and comparison of a range of options
- Able to critically appraise clinical trial data and research papers.
PHYSICAL EFFORT
Essential
- Moving handling of laptop and other materials
- Sitting and standing for long periods of time in different settings
- Driving across Hertfordshire to different bases/units
- Able to work late duties/ bank holidays/weekends as per rota/take part in annual stock take
MENTAL EFFORT
Essential
- The job will require frequent use of VDU equipment every day and intense concentration in a sometimes-noisy open plan office environment
- The post holder may encounter challenging/hostile service users when visiting the mental health units
- Communication of complex information about medicines regarding individual service users within own organisation and across other organisations for example commissioning organisations, acute trusts, or community pharmacy
VALUES/MOTIVATIONAL/PERSONAL QUALITIES /DIVERSITY
Essential
- Welcoming/Kind/Positive/Respectful/Professional
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingfisher Court, Kingsley Green, Radlett, Hertfordshire. WD7 9FB
Kingsley Green
Radlett
WD7 9FB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingfisher Court, Kingsley Green, Radlett, Hertfordshire. WD7 9FB
Kingsley Green
Radlett
WD7 9FB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Psychologist
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347376
Job summary
We are looking for a HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist with relevant experience and training to the deliver specialist 1:1/Group interventions with adult male prisoners at HMP/YOI Norwich prison.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a continually developing service,
Within the team you will be working with a multidisciplinary team inclusive of Mental Health Nurses, Psychiatrists, Therapists, occupational Therapist, Assistant Practitioners, as well as prison based professionals.
Main duties of the job
The post is based at HMP Norwich. The role will involve working closely with the Mental Health In Reach team providing a specialist assessment and intervention provision , complimenting the current multi-disciplinary team
You will be working with men who may self-harm, have attempted suicide, and/or experience high levels of anxiety or trauma/PTSD. The role includes having an active contribution in reducing self-harm, self destructive and violent behaviour.
Clinical: Provision of specialist psychology assessment, formulation, and evidence-based interventions for individuals and groups, referred to the service.
Training & Development: Supporting and where appropriate implementing and delivering training to embed psychologically informed practices within the multidisciplinary team, supporting a stepped care model of psychological care.
Staff Wellbeing & Resilience: Promote staff wellbeing by leading reflective supervision and post-incident support enhancing resilience and retention in challenging environments.
About us
The service is currently contracted to NSFT but has gone out for re-tender, so will be managed and delivered by a different provider from the 1st April 2027. The new provider is yet to be confirmed.
At Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, inclusion is at the heart of how we work. We are committed to creating a fair, transparent and accessible recruitment process where every candidate has the opportunity to succeed.
We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds, particularly those currently underrepresented in our workforce, including those from the global majority. We recognise that not everyone has equal access to opportunities and are working to address this.
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year gross per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-GYW8228732-A
Job locations
HMP Norwich
Knox Road
Norwich
NR1 4LU
United Kingdom
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!
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!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oPost Graduate Degree (or equivalent) in Clinical/Forensic Psychology, accredited by the BPS
- oOngoing Specialist training/accredited short courses
- oRegistered as a practitioner psychologist with the HCPC
Desirable
- oEvidence of CPD in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
- oTheory and practice of specialised psychological interventions
Experience
Essential
- oExperience working as a qualified clinical/forensic psychologist and are able to evidence appropriate knowledge/experience in practice
- oExperience of working with a variety and severity client groups and clinical problems in various settings, including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems
- oExperience of working with a range of complex and challenging behaviours and exercising full clinical responsibility for psychological treatment
Desirable
- oExperience of representing psychology within MDT settings (clinical and organisational)
- oExperience of clinical work in a setting relevant to the post
- oExperience of supervision and teaching
Skills
Essential
- oSkilled in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management
- oWell-developed communication skills (oral and written)
- oAble to effectively communicate technical and clinically sensitive information to service users, families, carers and other professionals inside and outside of the NHS
- oSkills in consultation to professional and non-professional groups
- oSkills in training and supervision. Skills in creating and delivering presentations and training programmes
Desirable
- oExperience of clinical work in a setting relevant to the post
- oskills in neuropsychological assessment
Knowledge
Essential
- oDoctor level knowledge of research design, methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis
- oKnowledge of mental health legislation within specialist clinical contex
- oEvidence of CPD as recommended by the BPS
Desirable
- oWell-developed knowledge of theory and practice of specialised psychological intervention and assessment in specialist clinical service-user groups
Other
Essential
- oAble to identify, provide and promote appropriate support strategies to staff exposed to highly distressing situations and challenging behaviours
- oAble to use multi-media materials for presentations in public, professional and academic settings
- oAbility to travel independently
Desirable
- oExperience of working within a multicultural framework
- oExperience of providing specific support and intervention and strategy for staff
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oPost Graduate Degree (or equivalent) in Clinical/Forensic Psychology, accredited by the BPS oOngoing Specialist training/accredited short courses oRegistered as a practitioner psychologist with the HCPC Desirable oEvidence of CPD in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice oTheory and practice of specialised psychological interventions Experience Essential oExperience working as a qualified clinical/forensic psychologist and are able to evidence appropriate knowledge/experience in practice oExperience of working with a variety and severity client groups and clinical problems in various settings, including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems oExperience of working with a range of complex and challenging behaviours and exercising full clinical responsibility for psychological treatment Desirable oExperience of representing psychology within MDT settings (clinical and organisational) oExperience of clinical work in a setting relevant to the post oExperience of supervision and teaching Skills Essential oSkilled in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management oWell-developed communication skills (oral and written) oAble to effectively communicate technical and clinically sensitive information to service users, families, carers and other professionals inside and outside of the NHS oSkills in consultation to professional and non-professional groups oSkills in training and supervision. Skills in creating and delivering presentations and training programmes Desirable oExperience of clinical work in a setting relevant to the post oskills in neuropsychological assessment Knowledge Essential oDoctor level knowledge of research design, methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis oKnowledge of mental health legislation within specialist clinical contex oEvidence of CPD as recommended by the BPS Desirable oWell-developed knowledge of theory and practice of specialised psychological intervention and assessment in specialist clinical service-user groups Other Essential oAble to identify, provide and promote appropriate support strategies to staff exposed to highly distressing situations and challenging behaviours oAble to use multi-media materials for presentations in public, professional and academic settings oAbility to travel independently Desirable oExperience of working within a multicultural framework oExperience of providing specific support and intervention and strategy for staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
HMP Norwich
Knox Road
Norwich
NR1 4LU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
HMP Norwich
Knox Road
Norwich
NR1 4LU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Occupational Therapist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347305
Job summary
Home First Hub is an integrated discharge team working with our Acute hospitals across Norfolk to support patients through their discharge home, community inpatient unit or to residential placement.
It is a multidisciplinary team of clinical and social professionals dedicated to patient recovery and wellbeing. EEC is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our team in providing reablement assessment to a specific cohort of patients across a 5 day service Monday to Friday.
This role will focus on patients who are not able to immediately return home or enter a community in patient unit but require a period of recovery, reablement, and assessment to understand their long term needs and goals. It will involve linking with our team at Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital and visiting patients in their short term placements in residential homes across Norfolk. The specific cohort of patients will be those predominantly with cognitive impairment
Applications for full time hours are welcomed. Part time hours may be considered as part of a job share.
Main duties of the job
To contribute to the delivery of high standards of health care to patients within care homes by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating packages of care.
Be responsible for delivery of care in a reablement and recovery setting.
To support an environment where all team members are responsible for a reablement ethos using a positive risk-taking approach for patients, their carers and families.
To support patients being as independent as possible within their functional limits.
To work as part of a multidisciplinary team within a quality framework to ensure that the highest standards of care are met.
To support and deliver innovation within discharge practice and pathways.
To work with system partners including the voluntary sector to ensure that patients experience is a seamless transfer of care back home or to a long term placement.
Be responsible for the delivery and co-ordination of care to a named group of patients.
Work proactively within the team to achieve unit and trust goals and objectives.
Work with and promote recognised policies, protocols, and guidelines.
Work with HFH team to identify opportunities for learning and improvement specific to this patient cohort.
About us
Find out more about working for our organisation here:
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/2565ae62eb.html
Please note, the selection processes at East of England Community Health and Care Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right values and skills, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain watchful of candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills.
Please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this post.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience pro rata pa
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
839-8243128-JH-A
Job locations
Norwich Community Hospital
Bowthorpe Road
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To undertaketherapy assessments and treatment plans for patients with long term conditions, palliative care and rehabilitation needs to achieve quality of life and independence where possible.
- To work within the integrated team to facilitate supported discharge
- To work within the integrated team to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital.
- To work with all health care professionals, and statutory/non-statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users.
- To support learning within the role and patient cohort with a view to understanding and evidencing the longer terms needs for this cohort within the wider NHS and social services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To undertaketherapy assessments and treatment plans for patients with long term conditions, palliative care and rehabilitation needs to achieve quality of life and independence where possible.
- To work within the integrated team to facilitate supported discharge
- To work within the integrated team to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital.
- To work with all health care professionals, and statutory/non-statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users.
- To support learning within the role and patient cohort with a view to understanding and evidencing the longer terms needs for this cohort within the wider NHS and social services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate Diploma or 1st Level degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable
- Clinical Educators qualification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of elderly rehabilitation
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Experience of community working
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of a higher level of skills and knowledge of practice.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly motivated and team player
- Able to demonstrate tact, diplomacy, empathy and sensitivity
- Good observational & reporting skills
- Ability to manage stressful situations and use own initiative
- Leadership skills
- Work flexibly to accommodate patient / service needs
- Have basic IT and standard keyboard skills
- Be able to kneel, bend & stoop, and work in cramped environments
- Be able to manoeuvre limbs and patients using handling aids
Desirable
- Awareness of Assistive Technology
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Be reliable
- Be able to contribute to 5 day working rota
- Be able to prioritise and manage own workload
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate Diploma or 1st Level degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable
- Clinical Educators qualification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of elderly rehabilitation
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Experience of community working
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of a higher level of skills and knowledge of practice.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly motivated and team player
- Able to demonstrate tact, diplomacy, empathy and sensitivity
- Good observational & reporting skills
- Ability to manage stressful situations and use own initiative
- Leadership skills
- Work flexibly to accommodate patient / service needs
- Have basic IT and standard keyboard skills
- Be able to kneel, bend & stoop, and work in cramped environments
- Be able to manoeuvre limbs and patients using handling aids
Desirable
- Awareness of Assistive Technology
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Be reliable
- Be able to contribute to 5 day working rota
- Be able to prioritise and manage own workload
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Norwich Community Hospital
Bowthorpe Road
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
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Norwich Community Hospital
Bowthorpe Road
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
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0-19 Public Health Practitioner - Health Visitor
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347273
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate, dynamic, Health visitor to join our team in Central locality, Stoke on Trent. Due to new funding, we have a post available for a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse: Health Visitor, within the Stoke on Trent, 0-19 Integrated Health visiting and School Nursing service.This is based at Shelton Primary care Centre and is 0.8 WTE (30 hours).
The post is part of the Children's and Families Care Group and the Universal Services function, and you will work in a variety of settings. The primary aim of the 0-19 Integrated Health Visiting and School Nursing Service is to deliver the Healthy Child Programme to children, young people and families across Stoke-on-Trent.
This is a dynamic posts that requires you to work closely with uni/multi-disciplinary teams/agencies in addressing a range of care/support issues across the spectrum of conditions, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions and improving the health and wellbeing of the population served.
You will work alongside the Team Leaders and Professional Lead to ensure synergy across the localities. This will ensure that services are delivered to a high standard that are accessible and demonstrate a commitment to equality and inclusion.
Main duties of the job
- Be a Specialist Community Public Health Practitioner and have detailed professional and clinical knowledge. They will be a specialist practitioner and have a focus in public health across the 0-19 agenda.
- Be responsible for a defined population of service users in a variety of settings across the Partnership Trust including the community and hospitals.
- Be skilled in the assessment of children and young people's care/support needs and in the development, implementation and evaluation of care/support packages.
- Have supervisory, training and leadership responsibilities where appropriate and will have some responsibility for team performance and service developments/improvements.
- Demonstrate initiative and be creative in finding solutions to problems.
- Work with the team leader undertaking delegated tasks in team management.
- To deliver commissioned aspects of the Healthy Child Programme, ensuring key objectives and outcomes are achieved.
About us
Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.
We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.
We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.
We are 'United in our Uniqueness' and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications
Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
301-LG-26-8294807
Job locations
Shelton Primary Care Centre
Norfolk St, Shelton
Stoke on Trent
ST1 4PB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information relating to this vacancy please refer to the attached job description and person specification
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information relating to this vacancy please refer to the attached job description and person specification
Person Specification
NMC
Essential
- Registered nurse
SCPHN
Essential
- SCPHN
Person Specification
NMC
Essential
- Registered nurse
SCPHN
Essential
- SCPHN
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Shelton Primary Care Centre
Norfolk St, Shelton
Stoke on Trent
ST1 4PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Shelton Primary Care Centre
Norfolk St, Shelton
Stoke on Trent
ST1 4PB
United Kingdom
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