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CAMHS LIST Clinical Psychologist
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary CAMHS LIST Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - Band 8a- 0.
5 day(s) ago
CAMHS LIST Clinical Psychologist
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary CAMHS LIST Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - Band 8a- 0.
5 day(s) ago
Service Manager
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Regulatory Admistrator
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Service Manager to operationally lead the Rehabilitation Services across the North and West Directorates...
5 day(s) ago
Service Manager
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Regulatory Admistrator
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Service Manager to operationally lead the Rehabilitation Services across the North and West Directorates...
5 day(s) ago
Appointments/Call Centre Officer
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for an Appointments / Call Centre Officer within Patient Booking Services.
5 day(s) ago
Appointments/Call Centre Officer
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for an Appointments / Call Centre Officer within Patient Booking Services.
5 day(s) ago
IT Support Technician - 6 Month FTC
Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd
North East England
GBP 17,441 - 34,418 per year
Support Staff
Job summary IT Support Technician 6 Month Fixed Term Contract (with the possibility of extending) Salary: £17,441 per annum (£34,418 WTE based on 37 hours pe...
5 day(s) ago
IT Support Technician - 6 Month FTC
Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd
North East England
GBP 17,441 - 34,418 per year
Support Staff
Job summary IT Support Technician 6 Month Fixed Term Contract (with the possibility of extending) Salary: £17,441 per annum (£34,418 WTE based on 37 hours pe...
5 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Pharmacy Technician to join a developing team of pharmacy staff serving Southport & Ormskirk Hospital N...
5 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Pharmacy Technician to join a developing team of pharmacy staff serving Southport & Ormskirk Hospital N...
5 day(s) ago
Executive Assistant
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The Executive Assistant is important role that supports Director(s) to deliver his/her part of the Trust'sCorporate Objectives as well as his or...
5 day(s) ago
Executive Assistant
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The Executive Assistant is important role that supports Director(s) to deliver his/her part of the Trust'sCorporate Objectives as well as his or...
5 day(s) ago
Advanced Practitioner/Trainee Advanced Practicioner - Breast
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for either a qualified or trainee Advanced Practicioner to join Breast Services at the Gateshead Health NHS Fo...
5 day(s) ago
Advanced Practitioner/Trainee Advanced Practicioner - Breast
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for either a qualified or trainee Advanced Practicioner to join Breast Services at the Gateshead Health NHS Fo...
5 day(s) ago
Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Due to the retirement of the current postholder the Trust is seeking to recruit an exceptional individual to support the Chief Executive and Depu...
5 day(s) ago
Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Due to the retirement of the current postholder the Trust is seeking to recruit an exceptional individual to support the Chief Executive and Depu...
5 day(s) ago
Ward Sister / Charge Nurse - Ward 2C Respiratory
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Ward Sister/Charge Nurse on Ward 2C .
5 day(s) ago
Ward Sister / Charge Nurse - Ward 2C Respiratory
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Ward Sister/Charge Nurse on Ward 2C .
5 day(s) ago
Peri-Operative Health Care Support Worker
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary If you are passionate about surgery and have a desire to work in a supportive, compassionate, and dedicated team, then this is the job for you!
5 day(s) ago
Peri-Operative Health Care Support Worker
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary If you are passionate about surgery and have a desire to work in a supportive, compassionate, and dedicated team, then this is the job for you!
5 day(s) ago
Theatre Support Worker - Southport
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Theatre Support Worker to join the team in theatres at Southport theatres!
5 day(s) ago
Theatre Support Worker - Southport
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Theatre Support Worker to join the team in theatres at Southport theatres!
5 day(s) ago
Nursing, Quality and Patient Safety Team Administrator
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Regulatory Admistrator
Job summary We are looking for an organised and experienced administrator to join the Nursing and Quality Directorate as our Quality and Patient Safety Team...
5 day(s) ago
Nursing, Quality and Patient Safety Team Administrator
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Regulatory Admistrator
Job summary We are looking for an organised and experienced administrator to join the Nursing and Quality Directorate as our Quality and Patient Safety Team...
5 day(s) ago
Senior Administrator - Medical Secretary
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a confident and supportive administrator to join our busy and dedicated Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment team (...
5 day(s) ago
Senior Administrator - Medical Secretary
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a confident and supportive administrator to join our busy and dedicated Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment team (...
5 day(s) ago
Rotational Band 6 Physiotherapist
Bromley Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist £45,953 - £54,254 per annum inclusive of HCAS Permanent - 37.
5 day(s) ago
Rotational Band 6 Physiotherapist
Bromley Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist £45,953 - £54,254 per annum inclusive of HCAS Permanent - 37.
5 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 76,582 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine to join its Women's Health Directorate.
5 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 76,582 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine to join its Women's Health Directorate.
5 day(s) ago
Patient Care Advisor
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Exciting Opportunity: Patient Care Advisor at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre!
5 day(s) ago
Patient Care Advisor
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Exciting Opportunity: Patient Care Advisor at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre!
5 day(s) ago
Blood Borne Virus Referral Coordinator (BBV)
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The BBV Health Adviser and Pathway Coordinator post is to provide clinical support and pathways into care for BBV (HIV, Hepatitis B, and C) posit...
5 day(s) ago
Blood Borne Virus Referral Coordinator (BBV)
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The BBV Health Adviser and Pathway Coordinator post is to provide clinical support and pathways into care for BBV (HIV, Hepatitis B, and C) posit...
5 day(s) ago
Application Support Officer
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-focused Application Support Officer to support the operation and development of NEP Cloud, our shared fi...
5 day(s) ago
Application Support Officer
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-focused Application Support Officer to support the operation and development of NEP Cloud, our shared fi...
5 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary To assist the nursing staff in providing nursing support within the operating Theatre environment.
5 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary To assist the nursing staff in providing nursing support within the operating Theatre environment.
5 day(s) ago
Senior Administrator
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive Senior Administrator to join the Medicines Manufacturing Centre (MMC)--a cutting-edge NHS phar...
5 day(s) ago
Senior Administrator
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive Senior Administrator to join the Medicines Manufacturing Centre (MMC)--a cutting-edge NHS phar...
5 day(s) ago
Bank Chef de Partie
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 16 - 23 per hour
Food and Catering Officer
Job summary About the Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, skilled and qualified Chefs (7061/2 or equivalent) to join our vibrant Catering Team on a Bank...
5 day(s) ago
Bank Chef de Partie
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 16 - 23 per hour
Food and Catering Officer
Job summary About the Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, skilled and qualified Chefs (7061/2 or equivalent) to join our vibrant Catering Team on a Bank...
5 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary We have Full time / part time vacancies for Nursing Assistants to join our Gynaecology Nursing team.
5 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary We have Full time / part time vacancies for Nursing Assistants to join our Gynaecology Nursing team.
5 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Ward 2B Respiratory
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary MEDICAL CARE GROUP Respiratory Whiston Hospital Applicants are invited for the post of BAND 2 HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT FULL TIME X 2 PART TIME X1 WA...
5 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Ward 2B Respiratory
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary MEDICAL CARE GROUP Respiratory Whiston Hospital Applicants are invited for the post of BAND 2 HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT FULL TIME X 2 PART TIME X1 WA...
5 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Ward 2D
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Applicants are invited for the post of BAND 5 (internal rotation) FULL TIME POST X2 WARD 2B/2D The Respiratory Team within Whiston Hospital is lo...
5 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Ward 2D
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Applicants are invited for the post of BAND 5 (internal rotation) FULL TIME POST X2 WARD 2B/2D The Respiratory Team within Whiston Hospital is lo...
5 day(s) ago
Salaried GP
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 11,399 - 12,931 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are recruiting up to 6 sessions at NPC Spring Terrace, North Shields on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
5 day(s) ago
Salaried GP
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 11,399 - 12,931 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are recruiting up to 6 sessions at NPC Spring Terrace, North Shields on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
5 day(s) ago
CAMHS LIST Clinical Psychologist
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446228
Job summary
CAMHS LIST Clinical / Counselling Psychologist - Band 8a- 0.8WTE
A compelling opportunity to lead and shape crisis mental health care for children and young people
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join our Liaison and Intensive Support Team (LIST) at Band 8a level. This role combines advanced psychological practice with clinical leadership, supervision, and service development.
Step into a senior psychological role where your expertisewill shape the delivery of crisis and intensive community mental health care. As a CAMHS LIST Psychologist, you will play a key role in supporting children and young people experiencing significant emotional distress and complex mental health needs, while influencing service development and clinical practice.
Join a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, and responsive care at times of crisis.
If you are an experienced and passionate psychologist ready to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference, this is your opportunity to thrive.
Main duties of the job
You will work with children and young people presenting with moderate to severe and complex mental health needs, providing specialist psychological input within crisis and intensive support pathways.
In this role, you will:
- Deliver specialist psychological assessments and formulations for children and young people presenting in crisis.
- Provide evidence-based psychological interventions (e.g. CBT, DBT-informed,systemicor trauma-informed approaches), tailored to individual need.
- Offer psychological consultation and formulation to the multidisciplinary team to support complex decision-making.
- Provide clinical leadership within LIST, supporting psychologically informed care across the service.
- Work flexibly across community, home, and acute settings, including liaison with acute hospitals.
- Contribute to risk formulation and management of high-risk presentations.
- Supervise, mentor and support junior psychology staff,traineesand MDT colleagues.
- Contribute to the operational and clinical development of the service, including pathway design and improvement initiatives.
- Lead or support audit, serviceevaluationand research activities.
- Work collaboratively with partner agencies to support young people and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions.
About us
At CNWL, our teams are united by a shared commitment to delivering outstanding, patient-centred care. You will be joining an organisation that:
- Invests in your professional and leadership development.
- Supports progression into senior clinical,academicor strategic roles.
- Encourages innovation, servicetransformationand continuous learning.
- Values diversity and promotes an inclusive working culture.
You willbenefitfrom strong leadership support, regular supervision, and opportunities to influence service direction.
About Milton Keynes CAMHS
You will be part of Milton Keynes CAMHS, a growing and innovative service delivering responsive and evidence-based mental health care for children and young people.
- A well-established crisis pathway through the LIST service, with ongoing transformation opportunities.
- Strong partnership working with acute hospitals, GPs, schools, children'sservicesand voluntary sector organisations.
- A collaborative, supportive multidisciplinary team culture.
- A commitment to staff wellbeing,supervisionand professional development.
For further information, please visit the Milton Keynes CAMHS website.Milton KeynesCAMHS :: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year Pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
333-D-MK-MH-1335-A
Job locations
Eaglestone Health Centre, Standing Way
Eaglestone
Milton Keynes
MK6 5AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
WhatWereLooking For
We are seeking a practitioner who brings:
- Doctoral level qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology and HCPC registration.
- Extensive CAMHS experience, including work with complex and high-risk presentations.
- Advanced skills in psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention.
- Experience of working within crisis, intensive support, or acute care pathways (desirable).
- Strong leadership capability, with experience influencing multidisciplinary clinical practice.
- Experience in supervision, teaching or mentoring of junior staff and trainees.
- An excellent team player who actively contributes to a supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary culture and role-models psychologically informed practice.
- Strong communicationand consultation skills, including multi-agency working.
- A commitment to service development, qualityimprovementand clinical governance.
- High levelsof resilience,professionalismand a passion for improving outcomes for young people.
Join Us in Making a Difference
If you are ready to bring your psychologicalexpertise, leadership and passion to a role that directly supports young people at their most vulnerable, we would love to hear from you.
Together, we can deliver compassionate, effective care and improve outcomes for young people in crisis.
Job description Job responsibilities WhatWereLooking For We are seeking a practitioner who brings: Doctoral level qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology and HCPC registration. Extensive CAMHS experience, including work with complex and high-risk presentations. Advanced skills in psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention. Experience of working within crisis, intensive support, or acute care pathways (desirable). Strong leadership capability, with experience influencing multidisciplinary clinical practice. Experience in supervision, teaching or mentoring of junior staff and trainees. An excellent team player who actively contributes to a supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary culture and role-models psychologically informed practice. Strong communicationand consultation skills, including multi-agency working. A commitment to service development, qualityimprovementand clinical governance. High levelsof resilience,professionalismand a passion for improving outcomes for young people. Join Us in Making a Difference If you are ready to bring your psychologicalexpertise, leadership and passion to a role that directly supports young people at their most vulnerable, we would love to hear from you. Together, we can deliver compassionate, effective care and improve outcomes for young people in crisis.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist, and evidence of continuing professional development as required by the HCPC.
- Entry-level qualification in Applied Clinical or Counselling Psychology (professional Doctorate, or combination of MSc plus PG Diploma level additional training) that has been accepted by the HCPC for purposes of professional registration.
- Additional training in a specialised area of psychological practice or model of therapy through formal post-qualification training (PG Diploma or equivalent), OR a combination of specialist short courses, or an evidenced portfolio of supervised practice-based learning in a specialist area of clinical practice, assessed by an experienced clinical supervisor to be of equal level to a Postgraduate Diploma.
- Completed training course in clinical supervision.
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of having worked as a clinical specialist under supervision in CAMHS, or crisis and home treatment teams
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of children and young people with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature in
- Experience of supervising assistant and trainee psychologists having completed the relevant training.
- Post-qualification experience that supports working with, and addressing issues of, diversity within local communities.
- Experience of carrying out post-doctoral research, audit or service evaluation projects.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological assessments and interventions for children and young people with mental health problems
- Theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and the evidence base for the relevant treatments
- Advanced knowledge of psychological assessment and clinical psychometrics
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health issues, child and adult protection, and equalities.
- Doctoral level knowledge of psychological research methodology and complex statistical analysis.
- Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care.
Skills
Essential
- To be skilled in the administration of psychometric and neuropsychological tests, including those that require complex manipulation of test materials
- Well-developed IT skills including entry and analysis of research data
- Skills in providing teaching and training to other professional groups
Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work effectively within a multi disciplinary team, contributing to effective team functioning and holding team roles.
- Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate
- Ability to develop and use complex multi media materials for presentations in public, professional and academic meetings
- Ability to maintain concentration and to remain in restricted positions for long periods during observations, assessments and psychological interventions, and to deal with unexpected interruptions or changes during these.
- Ability to manage emotionally stressful situations such as working with victims of abuse or trauma, or with people who engage in severe self-harming or aggressive behaviour.
- Ability to manage verbal aggression and hostility directed at self
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered with the HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist, and evidence of continuing professional development as required by the HCPC. Entry-level qualification in Applied Clinical or Counselling Psychology (professional Doctorate, or combination of MSc plus PG Diploma level additional training) that has been accepted by the HCPC for purposes of professional registration. Additional training in a specialised area of psychological practice or model of therapy through formal post-qualification training (PG Diploma or equivalent), OR a combination of specialist short courses, or an evidenced portfolio of supervised practice-based learning in a specialist area of clinical practice, assessed by an experienced clinical supervisor to be of equal level to a Postgraduate Diploma. Completed training course in clinical supervision. Experience Essential Evidence of having worked as a clinical specialist under supervision in CAMHS, or crisis and home treatment teams Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of children and young people with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature in Experience of supervising assistant and trainee psychologists having completed the relevant training. Post-qualification experience that supports working with, and addressing issues of, diversity within local communities. Experience of carrying out post-doctoral research, audit or service evaluation projects. Knowledge Essential Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological assessments and interventions for children and young people with mental health problems Theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and the evidence base for the relevant treatments Advanced knowledge of psychological assessment and clinical psychometrics Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health issues, child and adult protection, and equalities. Doctoral level knowledge of psychological research methodology and complex statistical analysis. Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care. Skills Essential To be skilled in the administration of psychometric and neuropsychological tests, including those that require complex manipulation of test materials Well-developed IT skills including entry and analysis of research data Skills in providing teaching and training to other professional groups Abilities Essential Ability to work effectively within a multi disciplinary team, contributing to effective team functioning and holding team roles. Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate Ability to develop and use complex multi media materials for presentations in public, professional and academic meetings Ability to maintain concentration and to remain in restricted positions for long periods during observations, assessments and psychological interventions, and to deal with unexpected interruptions or changes during these. Ability to manage emotionally stressful situations such as working with victims of abuse or trauma, or with people who engage in severe self-harming or aggressive behaviour. Ability to manage verbal aggression and hostility directed at self
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
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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).
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Employer name
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Eaglestone Health Centre, Standing Way
Eaglestone
Milton Keynes
MK6 5AZ
United Kingdom
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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Eaglestone Health Centre, Standing Way
Eaglestone
Milton Keynes
MK6 5AZ
United Kingdom
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https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work (Opens in a new tab)
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Service Manager
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446206
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Service Manager to operationally lead the Rehabilitation Services across the North and West Directorates as well as the Recovery and Wellbeing College (county-wide).
The role is to lead and manage the operational provision and delivery of a high-quality rehabilitation services both in-patient unit and community-based services ensuring that there is efficient use of rehab inpatient beds and ensuring excellent clinical, operational and financial outcomes by working closely with colleagues in all other relevant teams.
The scope of this role includes service development, development of policy, quality, information governance and performance control and ensuring KMMH's vision, strategic aims, service objectives and values are translated into practice.
There is a need for you to work collaboratively with other providers enabling seamless patient pathways and service user engagement
You will need to be proficient in the use of data and analysis to support better outcomes for patients and will actively coordinate initiatives to ensure improvement plans are developed and implemented.
You will identify opportunities for service improvement and growth seeking support from the General Manager to maximise these.
Main duties of the job
Working closely with the Professional Heads, Service Director and General Manager to provide demonstrable assurance that the quality of the clinical services including patient safety, patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes meet the required high standards.
This will include investigations into serious incidents, complaints and staffing issues, appraisal, supervision and training of staff and compliance with mandatory reporting.
Service Managers work closely with the Team Managers or equivalent (direct reports) and other professionals to ensure care pathways are effective with regular reviews to enable strategic and operational plans to be delivered.
Service Managers are responsible for ensuring good patient flow management utilising a combination of demand and capacity information, length of stay data caseload management and adherence to agreed clinical pathways. In addition, Service Mangers systematically make certain that clinical governance arrangements are imbedded within services and are working to full effect.
About us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway.
Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
380-NK309
Job locations
Priority House
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9PH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working with the Clinical and Service Leadership to recruit, motivate and train the workforce. To be able to demonstrate that staff have the appropriate skills and training to deliver high quality care. To appoint staff with the appropriate competencies. To be visible and available and to manage the performance of services to ensure excellent clinical outcomes and good levels of engagement.
Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification.
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
We are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working with the Clinical and Service Leadership to recruit, motivate and train the workforce. To be able to demonstrate that staff have the appropriate skills and training to deliver high quality care. To appoint staff with the appropriate competencies. To be visible and available and to manage the performance of services to ensure excellent clinical outcomes and good levels of engagement.
Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification.
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
We are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Professional Qualification in Social Work (DipSW/CQSW), Mental Health Nursing (RMN), Psychology or any Allied Health Profession (such as OT). First Degree.
- Evidence of continuing professional development to Master's level or equivalent.
Desirable
- MSc. Management course
Experience
Essential
- Senior Management Experience in running large multidisciplinary teams with significant clinical and business delivery targets.
- Experience of managing budgets and resources effectively.
- Experience of leading and managing change to deliver organisational goals.
- Experience of individual and team Performance Management and Appraisals
Desirable
- Project Management Qualification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Effective communications and interpersonal skills and proven ability to develop and manage key relationships at all levels.
- Leadership skills especially the ability to lead and manage change through influence without direct management
- Able to analyse complex issues/problems, gather relevant information and exercise sound judgement in reaching the most appropriate conclusions.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Professional Qualification in Social Work (DipSW/CQSW), Mental Health Nursing (RMN), Psychology or any Allied Health Profession (such as OT). First Degree.
- Evidence of continuing professional development to Master's level or equivalent.
Desirable
- MSc. Management course
Experience
Essential
- Senior Management Experience in running large multidisciplinary teams with significant clinical and business delivery targets.
- Experience of managing budgets and resources effectively.
- Experience of leading and managing change to deliver organisational goals.
- Experience of individual and team Performance Management and Appraisals
Desirable
- Project Management Qualification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Effective communications and interpersonal skills and proven ability to develop and manage key relationships at all levels.
- Leadership skills especially the ability to lead and manage change through influence without direct management
- Able to analyse complex issues/problems, gather relevant information and exercise sound judgement in reaching the most appropriate conclusions.
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
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Priority House
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Priority House
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
ME16 9PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Appointments/Call Centre Officer
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446202
Job summary
An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for an Appointments / Call Centre Officer within Patient Booking Services.
The post holder will be responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to the department. You will work closely with a wide range of staff across the Organisation, including other hospitals, GP services and mainly, our patients.
Previous applicants need not apply
Main duties of the job
To co-ordinate the booking of outpatient appointments for Medical/Surgical specialties across MWL Teaching Hospital NHS Trust. To schedule appointments ensuring that an efficient, timely and patient focussed service is provided and the clinical needs of patients are met in accordance with the current operating framework and the NHS constitution
The Appointments Department provides an operational service for MWL NHS Trust and other external Trusts. The Appointments department co-ordinates the outpatient appointment bookings for all specialties. This data is captured on a variety of computerised systems.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Our Services
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
o Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
o Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
o National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
409-7542811-C
Job locations
St Helens Hospital
Marshalls Cross Road
St Helens
WA9 3DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY DUTIES
- Enter tertiary referral letter details accurately onto the Patient Administration System (PAS) on a daily basis adhering to the timescales within the Trust Patient Access Policy and ensuring the outpatient entry is attached to the correct 18 week pathway with appropriate referral/pathway/referral source code.
- To deal with pending elective appointments and cancellations, liaising with all relevant staff (including Consultants, Outpatient Managers, Directorate Managers and clinical support staff). Escalating any issues/breaches to the Team Leader/Administration Services Co-ordinator.
- Meet/liaise with Consultants on a regular basis in order to manage outpatient clinics lists effectively whilst working within the Department of Health guidelines. Be responsible for the updating and accuracy on electronic systems.
- Independently compile clinic status lists 6 weeks in advance, taking into account the composition of lists to include, clinical urgency, diagnostic investigations, therapeutic investigations, complex procedures and 18 week referral to treatment target. Inputting information on to PAS and NHS e-referral.
- Liaise with Team Leader/Outpatient Manager and/or Directorate Managers to ensure clinic sessions are utilised when Consultants are on leave. If Consultants are on annual leave/professional leave ensure that Registrar/Staff Grade cover is in place prior to booking patients into clinic session.
- Book appointments using the PAS/NHS e-referral system and identify the type of outpatient appointment required. Obtain relevant reports/ information and request HRS/case notes. Update clinic of list changes due to cancellations/alterations. Frequently negotiate with nursing staff to provide additional outpatient clinics.
- Update the PAS system and NHS e-referral with all information following patient referral triage with all special requirements.
- To ensure management of all clinic requests/reductions/cancellations/clinic changes/patient requests are managed within sostenuto independently
- Order interpreters for patients attending outpatient clinics by e-mail.
- To arrange patient appointments by telephone/letter ensuring that patients are offered choice of date with reasonable notice in accordance with the current operating framework and the NHS constitution.
- Order all necessary equipment for appointments via Outpatient Managers by e-mail.
- Responsible for informing the Radiology/Cardio-Respiratory Department of additional clinics arranged.
- Take into account daily cancellations and alterations, contacting patients by telephone explaining in a polite and courteous manner reasons for cancellation. To follow the correct procedures and processes for all cancelled appointments and DNAs to ensure dates are re-booked and/or removed according to the Trust Patient Access Policy, escalating any issues.
- Manage Netcall reminder report ensuring outpatient slots are backfilled maximising outpatient capacity.
- Advise patients of all available options with empathy and discretion particularly when dealing with aggrieved patients regarding outpatient waiting list enquires. Significant conversations including outcomes are to be recorded on PAS.
- Monitor and maintain the Patient Target Lists (PTL) for each speciality and individual Consultants, including the maintenance of the RTT and liaise with Directorate Managers on a regular basis.
- Monthly validation of 18 week (PTL) for each speciality to maintain 18 weeks, ensure patient availability and/or still require appointment.
- Monitor and maintain the Outpatient waiting list reports for individual specialities ensuring that all patients are booked in accordance with Multi-Disciplinary Team guidelines and Department of Health guidelines.
- Book linked appointments foe ENT and Ophthalmology prior to appointment date.
- Complete data checks on computerised systems (PAS, NHS e-referral, EDMS) amending any changes e.g. appointment procedures, patient details, patient/hospital cancellations or time changes due to allergy risks etc.
- Complete Netcall cancellation report, slot availability report within ers, sostenuto, net account on a daily basis.
- ASI report managed independently within DOH guidelines for Paper Switch Off Compliance
- Management of pas admin reports, clinic changes/amendments for all specialty clinics and directorates
- Set up and amendments of clinic schedules on PAS system
- Training/mentoring of staff on all roles within the Appointments Department
- To ensure that all two-week rule referrals/upgrades are managed independently within DOH guidelines on PAS and NHS e-referral system.
- To ensure all case notes are requested and available for appointments in line with local standards and protocols. Ensure that any documentation in relation to the patient is sent to the Health Records Department to be scanned onto EDMS (Electronic Document Management System). To file all correspondence and documents, as required, thereby maintaining an effective filing system.
- Organise and order stationary items as appropriate.
- Deal appropriately with concerns from staff in line with Trust policy.
- To provide cover for colleagues during periods of annual leave and sickness. Mentor and train relevant staff as required by the Team Leaders or Administrative Services Co-ordinator.
- Participate in call centre rotation.
- Liaise with other hospitals both NHS and private, GPs, secretarial, clerical, wards, and cancer services.
- Following PTL meeting, complete actions for individual specialities and update capacity for Directorate Managers.
- To work in a flexible manner in accordance with the Trust policy.
- Any other duties required by Line Manager.
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY DUTIES
- Enter tertiary referral letter details accurately onto the Patient Administration System (PAS) on a daily basis adhering to the timescales within the Trust Patient Access Policy and ensuring the outpatient entry is attached to the correct 18 week pathway with appropriate referral/pathway/referral source code.
- To deal with pending elective appointments and cancellations, liaising with all relevant staff (including Consultants, Outpatient Managers, Directorate Managers and clinical support staff). Escalating any issues/breaches to the Team Leader/Administration Services Co-ordinator.
- Meet/liaise with Consultants on a regular basis in order to manage outpatient clinics lists effectively whilst working within the Department of Health guidelines. Be responsible for the updating and accuracy on electronic systems.
- Independently compile clinic status lists 6 weeks in advance, taking into account the composition of lists to include, clinical urgency, diagnostic investigations, therapeutic investigations, complex procedures and 18 week referral to treatment target. Inputting information on to PAS and NHS e-referral.
- Liaise with Team Leader/Outpatient Manager and/or Directorate Managers to ensure clinic sessions are utilised when Consultants are on leave. If Consultants are on annual leave/professional leave ensure that Registrar/Staff Grade cover is in place prior to booking patients into clinic session.
- Book appointments using the PAS/NHS e-referral system and identify the type of outpatient appointment required. Obtain relevant reports/ information and request HRS/case notes. Update clinic of list changes due to cancellations/alterations. Frequently negotiate with nursing staff to provide additional outpatient clinics.
- Update the PAS system and NHS e-referral with all information following patient referral triage with all special requirements.
- To ensure management of all clinic requests/reductions/cancellations/clinic changes/patient requests are managed within sostenuto independently
- Order interpreters for patients attending outpatient clinics by e-mail.
- To arrange patient appointments by telephone/letter ensuring that patients are offered choice of date with reasonable notice in accordance with the current operating framework and the NHS constitution.
- Order all necessary equipment for appointments via Outpatient Managers by e-mail.
- Responsible for informing the Radiology/Cardio-Respiratory Department of additional clinics arranged.
- Take into account daily cancellations and alterations, contacting patients by telephone explaining in a polite and courteous manner reasons for cancellation. To follow the correct procedures and processes for all cancelled appointments and DNAs to ensure dates are re-booked and/or removed according to the Trust Patient Access Policy, escalating any issues.
- Manage Netcall reminder report ensuring outpatient slots are backfilled maximising outpatient capacity.
- Advise patients of all available options with empathy and discretion particularly when dealing with aggrieved patients regarding outpatient waiting list enquires. Significant conversations including outcomes are to be recorded on PAS.
- Monitor and maintain the Patient Target Lists (PTL) for each speciality and individual Consultants, including the maintenance of the RTT and liaise with Directorate Managers on a regular basis.
- Monthly validation of 18 week (PTL) for each speciality to maintain 18 weeks, ensure patient availability and/or still require appointment.
- Monitor and maintain the Outpatient waiting list reports for individual specialities ensuring that all patients are booked in accordance with Multi-Disciplinary Team guidelines and Department of Health guidelines.
- Book linked appointments foe ENT and Ophthalmology prior to appointment date.
- Complete data checks on computerised systems (PAS, NHS e-referral, EDMS) amending any changes e.g. appointment procedures, patient details, patient/hospital cancellations or time changes due to allergy risks etc.
- Complete Netcall cancellation report, slot availability report within ers, sostenuto, net account on a daily basis.
- ASI report managed independently within DOH guidelines for Paper Switch Off Compliance
- Management of pas admin reports, clinic changes/amendments for all specialty clinics and directorates
- Set up and amendments of clinic schedules on PAS system
- Training/mentoring of staff on all roles within the Appointments Department
- To ensure that all two-week rule referrals/upgrades are managed independently within DOH guidelines on PAS and NHS e-referral system.
- To ensure all case notes are requested and available for appointments in line with local standards and protocols. Ensure that any documentation in relation to the patient is sent to the Health Records Department to be scanned onto EDMS (Electronic Document Management System). To file all correspondence and documents, as required, thereby maintaining an effective filing system.
- Organise and order stationary items as appropriate.
- Deal appropriately with concerns from staff in line with Trust policy.
- To provide cover for colleagues during periods of annual leave and sickness. Mentor and train relevant staff as required by the Team Leaders or Administrative Services Co-ordinator.
- Participate in call centre rotation.
- Liaise with other hospitals both NHS and private, GPs, secretarial, clerical, wards, and cancer services.
- Following PTL meeting, complete actions for individual specialities and update capacity for Directorate Managers.
- To work in a flexible manner in accordance with the Trust policy.
- Any other duties required by Line Manager.
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level and/or equivalent qualification and/or equivalent experience
- NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration and working towards Level 3 and/or equivalent knowledge through formal training and/or experience
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Call Centre experience
- Excellent IT skills with knowledge and experience of Microsoft office products
- Previous clerical experience
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience of mentoring and training staff
Skills
Essential
- Word Processing Skills
- Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision
- Ability to use own initiative and respond to new challenges
- Ability to manage/prioritise own workload
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to accurately maintain computerise and manual systems
- Ability to work as part of a team
Desirable
- Ability to mentor and train staff
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level and/or equivalent qualification and/or equivalent experience
- NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration and working towards Level 3 and/or equivalent knowledge through formal training and/or experience
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Call Centre experience
- Excellent IT skills with knowledge and experience of Microsoft office products
- Previous clerical experience
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience of mentoring and training staff
Skills
Essential
- Word Processing Skills
- Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision
- Ability to use own initiative and respond to new challenges
- Ability to manage/prioritise own workload
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to accurately maintain computerise and manual systems
- Ability to work as part of a team
Desirable
- Ability to mentor and train staff
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helens Hospital
Marshalls Cross Road
St Helens
WA9 3DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helens Hospital
Marshalls Cross Road
St Helens
WA9 3DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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IT Support Technician - 6 Month FTC
Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446200
Job summary
IT Support Technician 6 Month Fixed Term Contract (with the possibility of extending)
Salary:£17,441 per annum (£34,418 WTE based on 37 hours per week)
Hours: 18.75 hours per week, Monday Friday 12.15pm-4.00pm
Location: Farnham / Guildford / Flexible working across sites
Would you like to be part of an organisation thats dedicated to caring for the local community?
We have an opening for an experienced IT Support Technician to join our friendly and supportive IT Team on a fixed-term basis, based at our site in Farnham, Surrey. You will provide additional Helpdesk support during weekday afternoons, helping our staff and volunteers across the organisation to resolve day-to-day IT issues promptly and effectively. You'll work as part of a small, experienced team with strong peer support and clear escalation routes, taking ownership of incidents and service requests and providing practical, hands-on assistance with Windows 11, Microsoft 365, user accounts, devices and connectivity.
If you would like to feel part of a welcoming and committed team, benefit from strong peer and managerial support, and make a valuable contribution from the outset, we would be delighted to hear from you.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, with the principles of fairness and equality at its core. We are an equal opportunities employer, who values and respects our employees unique knowledge, skills and experiences.
Main duties of the job
A successful IT Support Technician will have:
- Experience providing first- and second-line IT support in a busy, multi-user environment, with the ability to become productive quickly.
- Practical experience supporting Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, including user accounts, access and authentication issues.
- Experience managing Helpdesk tickets through to resolution, troubleshooting laptops, printers, peripherals and common connectivity issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A professional, customer-focused approach with a desire to continually improve systems and services.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
For a full list of essential requirements, please refer to the job description and person specification document.
This is a fixed-term role providing additional day-to-day IT support capacity during weekday afternoons.
About Us
We are based in Farnham and Guildford, and provide bespoke, compassionate palliative and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness, across West Surrey and North-East Hampshire.
Phyllis Tuckwell is a very special place to work. Our staff make a real difference to the lives of our patients and their loved ones, providing outstanding care at a time that really matters. Our IT team members are pivotal in helping deliver our vital services, ensuring every day is precious for our patients.
About us
The impact of our services on the lives of our patients and their families can be read about here:
https://www.pth.org.uk/our-care/helpful-information/patient-stories/
We Offer:
Excellent Benefits
- Six weeks paid holiday plus public holidays
- Phyllis Tuckwell Group Personal Pension Plan (matched contributions up to 7.5%)
- Health Cash Plan Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff Benefit Scheme
- Blue Light Discount Card
Excellent Career Development
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Practical experience supporting a varied range of users and IT systems
- Professional Growth
- Opportunities to share knowledge and develop existing technical support skills
- Diverse Training Courses
- Supporting colleagues across clinical and operational teams
A Great Place to Work
- Equal Opportunities employer
- Flexible hours and flexible working
- Supportive colleagues
- 97% of our staff are proud to work for Phyllis Tuckwell*
*Phyllis Tuckwell Birdsong Hospice staff survey 2023
Interviews to be held:Thursday 26th or Friday 27th November 2026
We reserve the right to close the role ahead of the closing date should sufficient applications be received.Please note that we do not hold a sponsor licence and therefore are unable to provide sponsorship.
This post is subject to a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.
NO MEDIA OR AGENCIES
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£17,441 a year (£34,418 WTE based on 37 hours a week)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
M0001-PHY0758
Job locations
Waverley Lane
Farnham
GU9 8BL
United Kingdom
Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care
Beacon Palliative Care Centre
Gill Avenue
GUILDFORD
Surrey
GU2 7WW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION: IT Support Technician
Post:IT Support Technician
Accountable to: Head of IT
Job Purpose:To provide responsive, professional first and second-line IT support across Phyllis Tuckwell, providing additional Helpdesk capacity during weekday afternoons.
The postholder will be an experienced IT Support Technician who is able to quickly become familiar with Phyllis Tuckwell's IT environment and begin managing and resolving Helpdesk tickets from the outset.
The role will provide hands-on support to users across the organisation, including troubleshooting Windows 11 devices, Microsoft 365 applications and services, Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID accounts, access and authentication issues, printers, peripherals and general connectivity.
The emphasis of the role is on providing reliable day-to-day operational support and resolving incidents and service requests efficiently, escalating more complex issues where appropriate.
Responsibilities
1.0Professional
1.1 Provide first and second-line support for IT hardware, software and core services, including Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, printers, peripherals and network connectivity.
1.2 Take ownership of Helpdesk tickets, including logging, investigating, updating and resolving incidents and service requests within agreed timescales.
1.3 Troubleshoot user account, authentication and access issues across Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365.
1.4 Undertake routine user administration including account creation and amendment, password resets, group membership and permissions changes, following established procedures.
1.5 Support the setup, configuration and troubleshooting of Windows 11 laptops devices.
1.6 Assist with new starter, leaver and role-change processes, ensuring users are provided with the appropriate accounts, equipment and access.
1.7 Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications and common end-user issues, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and Office applications.
1.8 Provide support for printers, docking stations, monitors, mobile devices and other user peripherals.
1.9 Diagnose basic network and connectivity issues and escalate infrastructure-related problems where appropriate.
1.10 Maintain accurate and meaningful ticket notes, ensuring actions taken and resolutions are clearly recorded.
1.11 Maintain IT asset records and equipment inventories where required.
1.12 Escalate complex, security-related or infrastructure issues to the appropriate member of the IT team or third-party supplier.
1.13 Follow established IT procedures, security controls and processes for access management, software installation, patching and safe use of systems.
1.14 Support routine IT housekeeping and operational tasks as required.
2.0Training and Development
a) Team
2.1 Work collaboratively with colleagues within the IT team, contributing to the effective management of the Helpdesk workload.
2.2 Share relevant technical knowledge and contribute to the maintenance of support documentation and knowledge-base information.
b) Personal
2.3 Maintain current knowledge of the Microsoft technologies and end-user systems relevant to the role.
2.4 Participate in relevant training where required to maintain competence in support tasks.
3.0Research
3.1Remain informed about common technology issues, known problems and available solutions to support effective troubleshooting and incident resolution.
4.0 Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Role holders are required to understand their responsibilities in the safeguarding context, ensuring that Phyllis Tuckwell reduces the risk of harm or abuse of adults and children at risk.
You are required to
- adhere to Phyllis Tuckwells Safeguarding Policy (held on the NEST), which supports the local authoritys multi agency safeguarding policy, the law (Care Act 2014) and Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards).
- inform the appropriate PT professional where there is concern that an adult or child may be at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.
Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to an Equal Opportunities approach, valuing, and respecting everyone as individuals, with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances.
This job description is underpinned by Phyllis Tuckwells philosophy, culture, and core values, which actively embrace diversity and inclusion and promotes total team spirit.
This job description is current and subject to yearly review in consultation with the jobholder. It is liable to reflect and anticipate necessary changes to support the PT strategy.
Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION: IT Support TechnicianPost:IT Support TechnicianAccountable to: Head of IT Job Purpose:To provide responsive, professional first and second-line IT support across Phyllis Tuckwell, providing additional Helpdesk capacity during weekday afternoons.The postholder will be an experienced IT Support Technician who is able to quickly become familiar with Phyllis Tuckwell's IT environment and begin managing and resolving Helpdesk tickets from the outset.The role will provide hands-on support to users across the organisation, including troubleshooting Windows 11 devices, Microsoft 365 applications and services, Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID accounts, access and authentication issues, printers, peripherals and general connectivity.The emphasis of the role is on providing reliable day-to-day operational support and resolving incidents and service requests efficiently, escalating more complex issues where appropriate.Responsibilities1.0Professional1.1 Provide first and second-line support for IT hardware, software and core services, including Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, printers, peripherals and network connectivity.1.2 Take ownership of Helpdesk tickets, including logging, investigating, updating and resolving incidents and service requests within agreed timescales.1.3 Troubleshoot user account, authentication and access issues across Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365.1.4 Undertake routine user administration including account creation and amendment, password resets, group membership and permissions changes, following established procedures.1.5 Support the setup, configuration and troubleshooting of Windows 11 laptops devices.1.6 Assist with new starter, leaver and role-change processes, ensuring users are provided with the appropriate accounts, equipment and access.1.7 Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications and common end-user issues, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and Office applications.1.8 Provide support for printers, docking stations, monitors, mobile devices and other user peripherals.1.9 Diagnose basic network and connectivity issues and escalate infrastructure-related problems where appropriate.1.10 Maintain accurate and meaningful ticket notes, ensuring actions taken and resolutions are clearly recorded.1.11 Maintain IT asset records and equipment inventories where required.1.12 Escalate complex, security-related or infrastructure issues to the appropriate member of the IT team or third-party supplier.1.13 Follow established IT procedures, security controls and processes for access management, software installation, patching and safe use of systems.1.14 Support routine IT housekeeping and operational tasks as required.2.0Training and Developmenta) Team2.1 Work collaboratively with colleagues within the IT team, contributing to the effective management of the Helpdesk workload.2.2 Share relevant technical knowledge and contribute to the maintenance of support documentation and knowledge-base information.b) Personal2.3 Maintain current knowledge of the Microsoft technologies and end-user systems relevant to the role.2.4 Participate in relevant training where required to maintain competence in support tasks.3.0Research3.1Remain informed about common technology issues, known problems and available solutions to support effective troubleshooting and incident resolution.4.0 Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Role holders are required to understand their responsibilities in the safeguarding context, ensuring that Phyllis Tuckwell reduces the risk of harm or abuse of adults and children at risk. You are required toadhere to Phyllis Tuckwells Safeguarding Policy (held on the NEST), which supports the local authoritys multi agency safeguarding policy, the law (Care Act 2014) and Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards). inform the appropriate PT professional where there is concern that an adult or child may be at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect. Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to an Equal Opportunities approach, valuing, and respecting everyone as individuals, with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances. This job description is underpinned by Phyllis Tuckwells philosophy, culture, and core values, which actively embrace diversity and inclusion and promotes total team spirit. This job description is current and subject to yearly review in consultation with the jobholder. It is liable to reflect and anticipate necessary changes to support the PT strategy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- IT-related qualification or equivalent experience
Risk Management
Essential
- Awareness of UK GDPR, information security and the importance of protecting confidential information.
- Able to recognise potential cyber security incidents, suspicious activity or risky user behaviour and escalate appropriately.
- Understands the importance of following established access-management and security procedures.
Team Working
Essential
- Ability to work effectively as part of a small and busy IT team.
- Self-motivated and able to manage an assigned Helpdesk workload with limited supervision.
- Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to assist colleagues as required.
- Comfortable joining an established environment and becoming productive quickly.
Relationships, Oral and Written Communication
Essential
- Clear, confident and patient communication skills when supporting users with differing levels of technical knowledge.
- Ability to explain technical issues in straightforward language.
- Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues, volunteers and external suppliers.
- Professional and customer-focused approach to IT support.
- Ability to produce clear and concise Helpdesk ticket updates and technical notes.
- Ability to document solutions and update IT guidance or knowledge-base information where required.
Quality & Education and Training
Essential
- Methodical and accurate approach to troubleshooting.
- Able to investigate problems logically and identify appropriate solutions.
- Able to prioritise competing Helpdesk tickets according to impact and urgency.
- Ability to follow established procedures while using appropriate judgement when troubleshooting unfamiliar issues.
- Accurate and clear recording of work undertaken and resolutions provided.
- Willingness to undertake relevant training where required.
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience providing first and second-line IT support within a multi-user environment.
- Hands-on experience supporting Windows 11 devices and resolving common operating system, application, hardware and user-profile issues.
- Practical experience administering Microsoft Active Directory, including user accounts, password resets, group membership and routine access-management tasks.
- Practical experience administering Microsoft Entra ID, including user accounts, authentication and access-related issues.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365, including supporting common user issues with Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience working with a Helpdesk or IT service-management system and taking ownership of incidents and service requests through to resolution.
- Experience setting up and troubleshooting laptops, monitors, docking stations, printers and other common end-user equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot common network and connectivity issues and identify when escalation is required.
Using Information & Systems
Essential
- Confident working with:
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Microsoft 365
- Windows 11
- IT Helpdesk / ticketing systems
- Standard desktop and laptop hardware
- Able to quickly become familiar with organisational systems and established support processes.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential IT-related qualification or equivalent experience Risk Management Essential Awareness of UK GDPR, information security and the importance of protecting confidential information. Able to recognise potential cyber security incidents, suspicious activity or risky user behaviour and escalate appropriately. Understands the importance of following established access-management and security procedures. Team Working Essential Ability to work effectively as part of a small and busy IT team. Self-motivated and able to manage an assigned Helpdesk workload with limited supervision. Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to assist colleagues as required. Comfortable joining an established environment and becoming productive quickly. Relationships, Oral and Written Communication Essential Clear, confident and patient communication skills when supporting users with differing levels of technical knowledge. Ability to explain technical issues in straightforward language. Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues, volunteers and external suppliers. Professional and customer-focused approach to IT support. Ability to produce clear and concise Helpdesk ticket updates and technical notes. Ability to document solutions and update IT guidance or knowledge-base information where required. Quality & Education and Training Essential Methodical and accurate approach to troubleshooting. Able to investigate problems logically and identify appropriate solutions. Able to prioritise competing Helpdesk tickets according to impact and urgency. Ability to follow established procedures while using appropriate judgement when troubleshooting unfamiliar issues. Accurate and clear recording of work undertaken and resolutions provided. Willingness to undertake relevant training where required. Experience Essential Demonstrable experience providing first and second-line IT support within a multi-user environment. Hands-on experience supporting Windows 11 devices and resolving common operating system, application, hardware and user-profile issues. Practical experience administering Microsoft Active Directory, including user accounts, password resets, group membership and routine access-management tasks. Practical experience administering Microsoft Entra ID, including user accounts, authentication and access-related issues. Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365, including supporting common user issues with Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and Microsoft Office applications. Experience working with a Helpdesk or IT service-management system and taking ownership of incidents and service requests through to resolution. Experience setting up and troubleshooting laptops, monitors, docking stations, printers and other common end-user equipment. Ability to troubleshoot common network and connectivity issues and identify when escalation is required. Using Information & Systems Essential Confident working with: Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Entra ID Microsoft 365 Windows 11 IT Helpdesk / ticketing systems Standard desktop and laptop hardware Able to quickly become familiar with organisational systems and established support processes.
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
Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd
Address
Waverley Lane
Farnham
GU9 8BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd
Address
Waverley Lane
Farnham
GU9 8BL
United Kingdom
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Pharmacy Technician
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446199
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Pharmacy Technician to join a developing team of pharmacy staff serving Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust.
The post will be based at either Southport District General or Ormskirk District General but the ability to travel to all hospitals within the Trust is essential. Duties will include inpatient, out-patient and ward-based dispensing, stock control, Aseptic preparation, ordering and supply of medicines.
The JD & PS are currently under AfC review and are subject to change.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will participate with other team members of the pharmacy staff aiming to provide an efficient and comprehensive pharmaceutical service within the pharmacy departments of Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals NHS Trust, under the direction of the Chief Pharmacist.
Duties will include labelling, dispensing, stock rotation, storage and dealing with dispensary queries, ward-based discharge, and patient counselling. Extended duties will include the preparation of Intravenous and other Aseptically prepared products including cytotoxics.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Our Services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
o Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
o Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
o National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-8366461
Job locations
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital
Town Lane
Southport and Ormskirk
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join our Pharmacy team in a varied Band 4 Pharmacy Technician role. The successful candidate will contribute to the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services, including dispensing, Aseptics, ward-based activities, medicines supply and supporting the development of other pharmacy staff. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who works well as part of a team and is committed to providing a high-quality service to our patients.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity to join our Pharmacy team in a varied Band 4 Pharmacy Technician role. The successful candidate will contribute to the safe and effective delivery of pharmacy services, including dispensing, Aseptics, ward-based activities, medicines supply and supporting the development of other pharmacy staff. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who works well as part of a team and is committed to providing a high-quality service to our patients.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BTEC / NVQ LEVEL III in Pharmacy Services with relevant underpinning knowledge (or equivalent)
- Professional Registration with the GPhC
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Work based training in a hospital / retail pharmacy
- General Rotational experience
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to work to a high specification of accuracy
- Ability to understand the importance of confidentiality
- Commitment to Continual Professional Development
- Acts as a role model with the ability to supervise and train others
- Good time management skills
- Self-motivating and flexible
- Computer literate
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Other
Essential
- Ability to participate in the departmental rota for late, weekend and Bank Holiday working
- Presents professional image/appearance
- Supportive of colleagues of all grades
Person Specification Qualifications Essential BTEC / NVQ LEVEL III in Pharmacy Services with relevant underpinning knowledge (or equivalent) Professional Registration with the GPhC Knowledge & Experience Essential Work based training in a hospital / retail pharmacy General Rotational experience Skills & Abilities Essential Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team Ability to pay attention to detail Ability to work to a high specification of accuracy Ability to understand the importance of confidentiality Commitment to Continual Professional Development Acts as a role model with the ability to supervise and train others Good time management skills Self-motivating and flexible Computer literate Our Values Essential We are Kind We are Open We are Inclusive Other Essential Ability to participate in the departmental rota for late, weekend and Bank Holiday working Presents professional image/appearance Supportive of colleagues of all grades
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital
Town Lane
Southport and Ormskirk
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital
Town Lane
Southport and Ormskirk
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Executive Assistant
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446197
Job summary
The Executive Assistant is important role that supports Director(s) to deliver his/her part of the Trust'sCorporate Objectives as well as his or her responsibilities in any events or activities theDirector(s) may participate in across a wider local or national footprint. He/she will undertake a wide range of administrative tasks, including taking personal responsibility for a range of delegated projects and business to support Director(s). This is in addition to providing a comprehensive administrative service to ensure the smooth running of the Directors' offices. The Executive Assistant also operates in a wide network of communications, and must at all times promote sensitivity and tact, to ensure the effective achievement of key objectives.
Main duties of the job
The Executive office is overseen by an Office Manager, who also supports the Chief Executive and Deputy Chief Executive of the Trust. Together with six Executive Assistants support is given to 10 Executive Directors to ensure the smooth running of the Executive office and the achievement of the Trust objectives.
Interview date 23 November (at Whiston Hospital) - The interview process will consist of an assessment as well as the interview.
Closing Date 16 November
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-8332574
Job locations
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Executive Assistant is required to support the Director(s) to deliver his/her part of the Trusts corporate objectives as well as his or her responsibilities in any relationships or activities the Director(s) may participate in across a wider local or national footprint. He/she will undertake a wide range of managerial and administrative tasks, including taking personal responsibility for a range of delegated projects and business. This is in addition to providing a comprehensive administrative service to ensure the smooth running of the Directors offices. The Executive Assistant also operates in a wide network of communications, and must at all times promote sensitivity and tact, to ensure the effective achievement of key result areas.
Job description Job responsibilities The Executive Assistant is required to support the Director(s) to deliver his/her part of the Trusts corporate objectives as well as his or her responsibilities in any relationships or activities the Director(s) may participate in across a wider local or national footprint. He/she will undertake a wide range of managerial and administrative tasks, including taking personal responsibility for a range of delegated projects and business. This is in addition to providing a comprehensive administrative service to ensure the smooth running of the Directors offices. The Executive Assistant also operates in a wide network of communications, and must at all times promote sensitivity and tact, to ensure the effective achievement of key result areas.
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Executive Secretary's Diploma or significant equivalent experience at the same level and/ or equivalent qualification
- BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Business Studies/or equivalent qualification, or graduate seeking rapid development and/ or experience
- Excellent typing/word processing skills, minimum RSA III or equivalent qualification and/ or experience
Desirable
- European Computer Driving Licence or equivalent qualification and/ or experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a PA/Secretary to a Senior Director or equivalent
- Experience of working in a busy, complex enterprise
- Experience of using Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access
- Experience of Microsoft Outlook or similar email package
- Experience of supporting committees and organising meetings
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Ability to work without supervision and use own initiative
- Ability to deal with all difficult situations that may arise
- Ability to work flexible and manage competing priorities
- Consistently high standards of attention to detail and quality of work
- Shorthand/Audio skills or equivalent
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with people from a wide range of personal and professional backgrounds
Desirable
- Knowledge of LEAN principles
- HPA Loggist trained
Person Specification Our Values Essential We are Kind We are Open We are Inclusive Qualifications Essential Executive Secretary's Diploma or significant equivalent experience at the same level and/ or equivalent qualification BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Business Studies/or equivalent qualification, or graduate seeking rapid development and/ or experience Excellent typing/word processing skills, minimum RSA III or equivalent qualification and/ or experience Desirable European Computer Driving Licence or equivalent qualification and/ or experience Experience Essential Experience of working as a PA/Secretary to a Senior Director or equivalent Experience of working in a busy, complex enterprise Experience of using Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access Experience of Microsoft Outlook or similar email package Experience of supporting committees and organising meetings Knowledge of medical terminology Skills Essential Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organisational and administrative skills Excellent time management skills Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines Ability to work without supervision and use own initiative Ability to deal with all difficult situations that may arise Ability to work flexible and manage competing priorities Consistently high standards of attention to detail and quality of work Shorthand/Audio skills or equivalent Ability to work as a member of a team Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with people from a wide range of personal and professional backgrounds Desirable Knowledge of LEAN principles HPA Loggist trained
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Advanced Practitioner/Trainee Advanced Practicioner - Breast
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446196
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for either a qualified or trainee Advanced Practicioner to join Breast Services at the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. This role is suitable for an individual that is keen to be part of a fast-paced environment where every day is different.
The Advanced Practitioner (AP) is required to be an experienced registered healthcare professional working at an advanced level in clinical practice, who will exercise autonomy and decision making in a context of complexity, uncertainty and varying levels of risk, holding accountability for decisions made.
The AP role is underpinned by master's level study and encompasses the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership, management, education and research, with demonstration of core capabilities and specialty specific clinical competence. The AP will be an independent prescriber, having completed a recognised independent prescribing qualification, including annotation with their professional regulatory body and works within their scope of practice and relevant legislativeauthority.
This post is to work closely alongside our established team of 8 Consultant Surgeons, 1 Consultant Breast Care Nurse and 1 Qualified AP. All are supported by our experienced Breast Care Nurse team.
If the post is appointed to a trainee position, this will begin at a Band 7 before progressing to a Band 8a upon qualification.
Main duties of the job
Please see the attached document for more information on the specifics of the advanced practicioner role within breast surgery.
About us
The service has encompassed the full 4 tier skill mix thus supporting learning and development opportunities at all levels.
The Breast Surgical team includes Oncoplastic Breast Surgeons, Consultant Breast Care Nurse and Breast Care Nurses.
The imaging team includes Consultant Radiologists, Consultant Radiographer, Advanced Practitioners, Radiographers and Assistant Practitioners.
The multidisciplinary teams are innovative, cohesive and forward thinking, participating in multiple research and audit trials. The department receives excellent feedback from patients, registrars and students. The breast symptomatic pathway reflects the screening pathway to instil best practice.
Our values should be the 'golden thread' which runs through everything we do - they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronymICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.
We have a number of staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women's Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our Armed Forces network is one of our emerging networks.
The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our 'Balance' programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
297-8357421
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full details are available within the attached Job Description document which includes the main duties of the role, key dimensions of the position, as well as the required knowledge, skills and experience requirements
Breast services at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (GHNFT) have an excellent reputation. Over recent years the service has grown to become one of the biggest breast units in the North-East of England. As our service continues to develop, we are looking to recruit additional Breast Care Nurse Specialists.
Our service is currently the lead provider for breast care services across Gateshead, Sunderland and South Tyneside. Feedback on our services is consistently excellent, with the service consistently ranked in the UKs top five in the National Cancer Survey of patients experience of care. GHNFT also provides the breast screening programme for Gateshead, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Durham and Chester-Le-Street, and as a result, we benefit from retaining an experienced and established specialist breast radiology team.
The future development of breast services is an organisational priority, with the growth in service demand being supported through investment, including the recruitment of additional Breast Care Nurses into our existing experienced team. Collaboration with Sunderland CCG has provided us with the use of a purpose-built breast clinic facility within Grindon Primary Care Centre. This allows GHNFT to provide locality-based breast care services for Sunderland patients. It is expected that all our breast team support the delivery of services from all localities from which breast services are provided.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full details are available within the attached Job Description document which includes the main duties of the role, key dimensions of the position, as well as the required knowledge, skills and experience requirements
Breast services at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (GHNFT) have an excellent reputation. Over recent years the service has grown to become one of the biggest breast units in the North-East of England. As our service continues to develop, we are looking to recruit additional Breast Care Nurse Specialists.
Our service is currently the lead provider for breast care services across Gateshead, Sunderland and South Tyneside. Feedback on our services is consistently excellent, with the service consistently ranked in the UKs top five in the National Cancer Survey of patients experience of care. GHNFT also provides the breast screening programme for Gateshead, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Durham and Chester-Le-Street, and as a result, we benefit from retaining an experienced and established specialist breast radiology team.
The future development of breast services is an organisational priority, with the growth in service demand being supported through investment, including the recruitment of additional Breast Care Nurses into our existing experienced team. Collaboration with Sunderland CCG has provided us with the use of a purpose-built breast clinic facility within Grindon Primary Care Centre. This allows GHNFT to provide locality-based breast care services for Sunderland patients. It is expected that all our breast team support the delivery of services from all localities from which breast services are provided.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC Registration, or Paramedic or AHP with registered professional qualification
- Completion of ACP MSc Apprenticeship
Desirable
- Already on ACP MSc apprenticeship programme due to complete within the next 6 months
Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude
Essential
- Expert knowledge and clinical skills in Acute Medicine
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills
Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience of working in acute or emergency care as a trainee or qualified ACP
- Substantial experience of care delivery
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC Registration, or Paramedic or AHP with registered professional qualification
- Completion of ACP MSc Apprenticeship
Desirable
- Already on ACP MSc apprenticeship programme due to complete within the next 6 months
Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude
Essential
- Expert knowledge and clinical skills in Acute Medicine
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills
Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience of working in acute or emergency care as a trainee or qualified ACP
- Substantial experience of care delivery
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
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
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Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446194
Job summary
Due to the retirement of the current postholder the Trust is seeking to recruit an exceptional individual to support the Chief Executive and Deputy Chief Executive and manage the team that supports the other Directors.
The role is based in the Executive Offices at Whiston Hospital and is often the first point of contact with the Trust so the postholder must be able to represent the organisation to the public, patients, staff and a range of external partners and stakeholders across the wider health and social care system in Cheshire and Merseyside and beyond.
If anyone would like an informal chat please contact Jacqui Wallis via [email protected] or 01514301242
Interview Date: 27th November 2026 (at Whiston)- The interview process will consist of an assessment as well as the interview.
Closing date: 15th November 2026
Main duties of the job
Applicants must be able to demonstrate experience of managing staff and resources and working in a busy fast-moving environment with competing priorities. The role requires close working with the Chief Executive across all areas of his role, both within the organisation and also across the wider health system. This includes preparing briefings and presentations, drafting correspondence, managing, and arranging meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and managing actions, dealing with complex and highly sensitive information.
Candidates will ideally have worked in a similar position previously and have a good understanding of the NHS. They should demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and be proficient at using office technology and software. The ability to manage competing pressures and remain calm and professional is essential.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-8357347
Job locations
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached detailed job description and person specification for main duties and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached detailed job description and person specification for main duties and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent level of experience of working at management
- Post graduated qualification and/or equivalent qualification or experience
Desirable
- Master level and/or equivalent qualification or experience
Experience
Essential
- Significant management experience
- Experience of managing people and resources
- Experience of dealing with conflict and working with colleagues to agree remedial action as required
- Ability to work effectively with others across all organisations and outside agencies
- Ability to exert influence to ensure objective and deliverables are met
Desirable
- Detailed knowledge of NHS standards
- Operational, clinical and strategic management experience
- Understanding of NHS terms and conditions of employment
- Experience of operational and staff management in the NHS
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills especially with sensitive information, including the ability to communication information/agreement with individuals at all levels in the organisation
- Analyse complex correspondence making judgements on the course of action on behalf of the CEO
- Ability to offer constructive and well thought through feedback to the CEO in order to support them effectively
- Ability to exert influence to ensure objectives are met
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to assess large quantities of data/information, analyse the data identifying options and recommendations
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Report writing capability
- Motivated to improve population health and well-being
- Highly developed presentation skills IT literate, e-mail, MS office
- Personal resilience
Desirable
- Project management
Other
Essential
- Effective strong team player
- Flexible approach
- Able to seek and exploit opportunities to advance objectives
- Quick and eager to learn and develop
- Good listener
- Upholds and models the Trust values
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent level of experience of working at management
- Post graduated qualification and/or equivalent qualification or experience
Desirable
- Master level and/or equivalent qualification or experience
Experience
Essential
- Significant management experience
- Experience of managing people and resources
- Experience of dealing with conflict and working with colleagues to agree remedial action as required
- Ability to work effectively with others across all organisations and outside agencies
- Ability to exert influence to ensure objective and deliverables are met
Desirable
- Detailed knowledge of NHS standards
- Operational, clinical and strategic management experience
- Understanding of NHS terms and conditions of employment
- Experience of operational and staff management in the NHS
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills especially with sensitive information, including the ability to communication information/agreement with individuals at all levels in the organisation
- Analyse complex correspondence making judgements on the course of action on behalf of the CEO
- Ability to offer constructive and well thought through feedback to the CEO in order to support them effectively
- Ability to exert influence to ensure objectives are met
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to assess large quantities of data/information, analyse the data identifying options and recommendations
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Report writing capability
- Motivated to improve population health and well-being
- Highly developed presentation skills IT literate, e-mail, MS office
- Personal resilience
Desirable
- Project management
Other
Essential
- Effective strong team player
- Flexible approach
- Able to seek and exploit opportunities to advance objectives
- Quick and eager to learn and develop
- Good listener
- Upholds and models the Trust values
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Ward Sister / Charge Nurse - Ward 2C Respiratory
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446193
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Ward Sister/Charge Nurse on Ward 2C .
The new post holder will join our already existing, dedicated, and friendly team of staff on Ward 2C at Whiston Hospital. The post holder should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in an acute setting
Ward 2C is an extremely busy ward with a high turnover of patients and staff care for acutely ill patients with a wide range of Respiratory and medical conditions.
The Ward Sister/Charge Nurse is expected to be dynamic and enthusiastic and be able to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained. The Ward Sister/Charge Nurse is also responsible for assisting the Ward Manager with budget control and staff development.
Main duties of the job
- Prior experience of leading a team is essential
- Evidence of relevant on-going professional development
- ENB 998 or equivalent is essential
- Clinical leadership
- Ongoing professional development
- Evidence of managing change
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as Band 5 within the acute medical setting
- A genuine desire to improve patient care
- The ability to deputise in the Ward Manager's absence
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
23 October 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
Reference number
409-8347189
Job locations
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide leadership, management and team development as delegated by the Department/Ward Manager to the team, allocating workloads.
- Contribute to setting goals and benchmarking standards of care. Develop tools to improve the quality of the service and co-ordinate clinical services across the ward.
- To co-ordinate and manage patient flow within the unit including timely admission and discharge, ensuring national targets are met where possible
- To promote the unit and the Trust as a whole in the most positive manner to patients, relatives and the local population
- To have knowledge of relevant national and local health policies and their impact on the service
- To inform/escalate to Department/Ward Manager / Matron if acceptable levels of care, standards, practice and patient safety is compromised and develop appropriate actions
- To assist and or lead in the development/implementation of local and trust policies and protocols relevant to the specialty, ensuring effective implementation in local area.
- To manage control and quality of levels of stock and equipment within the clinical and non-clinical areas and promote and ensure economic use of all resources.
- To attend corporate groups as a representative of the directorate and team.
- To represent the clinical area on working groups as appropriate and at relevant conferences at regional and national level and on working groups as appropriate.
- To promote and deliver effective communication with all members of the multidisciplinary team and other wards and departments in the Trust and externally.
- To participate in the business planning process, helping to identify areas for service development and improvement.
- In the absence or as delegated by the Department/Ward Manager. Initiate and coordinate investigations of incidents, accidents, complaints involving staff, patients and visitors in accordance with the trust policies and lead in any investigations where required to do so
Clinical Management
- Provide senior nursing advice and support to facilitate high quality, individualised care to patients/ carers in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
- Manage and coordinate complex clinical situations, taking appropriate action in emergency or unforeseen situations.
- To be clinically competent and confident in the use of specialised equipment in varied clinical settings.
- Act as a clinical role model and leader for all members of staff providing daily unit management, continuity of care and a high standard of excellent nursing care.
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care, actively seeking evidence based practice which will improve the quality of care and meet the needs of the patient. A holistic approach to caring should be planned which will include the appropriate level of physiological, psychological, spiritual, socio - economic and cultural aspects which influence the care of patients within the unit.
- To contribute to setting and monitor standards of nursing care within the ward.
- To liaise with medical staff and other disciplines on the management of high quality patient care.
- To ensure that patient care is delivered within the Nursing and Midwifery Scope of Professional Practice and Code of Professional Conduct.
- To promote the involvement of patients and their relatives in the management and evaluation of care.
- To have shared responsibility for the delivery of patient care by all members of the nursing team on the unit.
- To maintain safe custody of drugs, ensuring that checking, witnessing and administration procedures are compatible with statutory and trust requirements.
- To undertake appropriate training to expand relevant clinical skills.
- To regularly take charge of the clinical area, utilising resources effectively and to ensure that safe staffing levels are maintained for their shifts.
- Identify clinical risks and ensure that appropriate action is implemented in accordance with the Trust risk management policy.
- Ensure the nurse documentation is maintained to the Trust standard.
People Management
- To assess and develop action plans to meet individual development needs.
- To participate in orientation programmes for all newly appointed nursing staff.
- To monitor staff performance, conduct or participate in Individual Performance Appraisal, including supporting revalidation process.
- To encourage & motivate staff within the ward on personal & professional development at all levels.
- To deploy and utilise staffing resources effectively and efficiently.
- To support members of the team and refer to appropriate services.
- To assist in the selection, appointment & induction of new staff.
- Ensure staffing levels and skill mix is scheduled to reflect the workload and meet the needs of the patient.
- To assist in the co-ordination and monitoring of off duty, annual leave, sickness and absence occurring in the unit.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide leadership, management and team development as delegated by the Department/Ward Manager to the team, allocating workloads.
- Contribute to setting goals and benchmarking standards of care. Develop tools to improve the quality of the service and co-ordinate clinical services across the ward.
- To co-ordinate and manage patient flow within the unit including timely admission and discharge, ensuring national targets are met where possible
- To promote the unit and the Trust as a whole in the most positive manner to patients, relatives and the local population
- To have knowledge of relevant national and local health policies and their impact on the service
- To inform/escalate to Department/Ward Manager / Matron if acceptable levels of care, standards, practice and patient safety is compromised and develop appropriate actions
- To assist and or lead in the development/implementation of local and trust policies and protocols relevant to the specialty, ensuring effective implementation in local area.
- To manage control and quality of levels of stock and equipment within the clinical and non-clinical areas and promote and ensure economic use of all resources.
- To attend corporate groups as a representative of the directorate and team.
- To represent the clinical area on working groups as appropriate and at relevant conferences at regional and national level and on working groups as appropriate.
- To promote and deliver effective communication with all members of the multidisciplinary team and other wards and departments in the Trust and externally.
- To participate in the business planning process, helping to identify areas for service development and improvement.
- In the absence or as delegated by the Department/Ward Manager. Initiate and coordinate investigations of incidents, accidents, complaints involving staff, patients and visitors in accordance with the trust policies and lead in any investigations where required to do so
Clinical Management
- Provide senior nursing advice and support to facilitate high quality, individualised care to patients/ carers in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
- Manage and coordinate complex clinical situations, taking appropriate action in emergency or unforeseen situations.
- To be clinically competent and confident in the use of specialised equipment in varied clinical settings.
- Act as a clinical role model and leader for all members of staff providing daily unit management, continuity of care and a high standard of excellent nursing care.
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care, actively seeking evidence based practice which will improve the quality of care and meet the needs of the patient. A holistic approach to caring should be planned which will include the appropriate level of physiological, psychological, spiritual, socio - economic and cultural aspects which influence the care of patients within the unit.
- To contribute to setting and monitor standards of nursing care within the ward.
- To liaise with medical staff and other disciplines on the management of high quality patient care.
- To ensure that patient care is delivered within the Nursing and Midwifery Scope of Professional Practice and Code of Professional Conduct.
- To promote the involvement of patients and their relatives in the management and evaluation of care.
- To have shared responsibility for the delivery of patient care by all members of the nursing team on the unit.
- To maintain safe custody of drugs, ensuring that checking, witnessing and administration procedures are compatible with statutory and trust requirements.
- To undertake appropriate training to expand relevant clinical skills.
- To regularly take charge of the clinical area, utilising resources effectively and to ensure that safe staffing levels are maintained for their shifts.
- Identify clinical risks and ensure that appropriate action is implemented in accordance with the Trust risk management policy.
- Ensure the nurse documentation is maintained to the Trust standard.
People Management
- To assess and develop action plans to meet individual development needs.
- To participate in orientation programmes for all newly appointed nursing staff.
- To monitor staff performance, conduct or participate in Individual Performance Appraisal, including supporting revalidation process.
- To encourage & motivate staff within the ward on personal & professional development at all levels.
- To deploy and utilise staffing resources effectively and efficiently.
- To support members of the team and refer to appropriate services.
- To assist in the selection, appointment & induction of new staff.
- Ensure staffing levels and skill mix is scheduled to reflect the workload and meet the needs of the patient.
- To assist in the co-ordination and monitoring of off duty, annual leave, sickness and absence occurring in the unit.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Diploma / degree level or equivalent experience
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Leadership training or qualification (minimum Level 3 ILM or equivalent) or working towards
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
- Experience of leading a team in a clinical environment
- Research awareness and commitment to evidence based practice
- Experience of clinical risk assessment & management of identified risk
- Understanding key features of Clinical governance
- Knowledge of audit & audit procedures
Skills
Essential
- Up to date clinical skills in order to ensure quality of services being provided by ward
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills - prioritise and coordinate own workload
- Able to act as a leader, effectively managing staff in the department
- Ability to act as a change agent.
- Ability to co-ordinate & liaise with MDT members
- Computer literacy eg experience of electronic patient record
Other
Essential
- Frequent sitting or standing in a restricted position; occasional moderate effort for several short period.
- Frequent concentration, work pattern unpredictable Concentration for patient clinical work
- Occasional distressing / highly distressing or emotional circumstances. Deals with patient complaints, conveys unwelcome news, complaints, concerns arising from incident communicated to patients and relatives.
- Working in ward environment providing direct clinical care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Diploma / degree level or equivalent experience
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Leadership training or qualification (minimum Level 3 ILM or equivalent) or working towards
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
- Experience of leading a team in a clinical environment
- Research awareness and commitment to evidence based practice
- Experience of clinical risk assessment & management of identified risk
- Understanding key features of Clinical governance
- Knowledge of audit & audit procedures
Skills
Essential
- Up to date clinical skills in order to ensure quality of services being provided by ward
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills - prioritise and coordinate own workload
- Able to act as a leader, effectively managing staff in the department
- Ability to act as a change agent.
- Ability to co-ordinate & liaise with MDT members
- Computer literacy eg experience of electronic patient record
Other
Essential
- Frequent sitting or standing in a restricted position; occasional moderate effort for several short period.
- Frequent concentration, work pattern unpredictable Concentration for patient clinical work
- Occasional distressing / highly distressing or emotional circumstances. Deals with patient complaints, conveys unwelcome news, complaints, concerns arising from incident communicated to patients and relatives.
- Working in ward environment providing direct clinical care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Peri-Operative Health Care Support Worker
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH) View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446191
Job summary
If you are passionate about surgery and have a desire to work in a supportive, compassionate, and dedicated team, then this is the job for you!
We are looking to recruit a number of highly motivated and enthusiastic Peri-Operative Health Care Support Workers to join our Warrington Hospital Theatre Team.
This post is recruited at Band 3 . Successful candidates will be required to have a trust approved Care Certificate and will need to complete a peri-operative competency programme. Regular reviews will support your progress, in conjunction with online e-learning, and other in-house training modules.
We welcome applications from both experienced Theatre Support Assistants and Healthcare Assistants who are wishing to expand their skills into the Theatre environment.
We are an elective and emergency care surgical department, with a combined total of 9 Theatres including a 24hr NCEPOD emergency theatre and 2 Obstetric theatres. We are currently undertaking development of a new theatre which will be used for futuristic robotic surgery.
We are a CQC-rated 'good' organisation with 'outstanding' features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.
We are seeking experienced, motivated and caring individuals who share our mission to be "outstanding for our patients, our communities and each other".
Main duties of the job
As a Peri-Operative Health Care Support Worker , you will be an integral part of the patient's perioperative journey by:
- Working within Theatres to support the care of our patients.
- Working within the sterile services hub.
- Supporting the interprofessional team in the patient's perioperative journey.
- Working within the multi-professional team.
- Using excellent communication skills to enhance care and efficiency.
- Opening sterile packs to ensure Infection Prevention and Control.
- Assisting counting Instruments, Swabs and Sharps.
- Completing designated theatre documentation, digital and paper formats.
- Assisting with the setup of a Theatre Suite.
- Maintaining a clean and usable department.
- Completing E-Learning and regularly organised training.
- Having the willingness to learn and grow.
- Reporting to the Team Leaders to complete daily theatre orientated tasks.
We offer full support by all members of staff. Regular reviews will support your progress in conjunction with online E-learning, and other in-house training prospects.
About us
Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation
Our mission is to be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other
Our vision is to be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn
Our approach to healthcare is founded on our four core values:
Kind - we are caring, supporting and respectful to everyone
Open - we are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working
Fair - we listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all
One team - we work well together and with our communities
We employ almost 6,500 people from more than 80 nationalities and are fully committed to being an equal, diverse and inclusive employer. Our culture and values ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and that no job applicant or employee is disadvantaged at any stage of their journey.
We are also proud to be an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists and families.
Working at NCM means becoming part of a dedicated team of clinical and support staff who are passionate about keeping people well and supporting wellbeing. If you share our values and are motivated by making a difference for our patients, we'd be delighted to receive your application
Details
Date posted
23 October 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
370-ACS3DD-A2280
Job locations
Warrington Hospital - Main Theatres
Lovely Lane
Warrington
WA5 1QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description, Person Specification and Job Advert for further details.
Shift patterns:
We work across a 7 day rota including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Shifts include:
Long days - 0800-2000
Day shift - 0800-1800
Weekend early / late - 0800-1400 / 1400-2000
Nights - 2000-0800
If you require a Visa to work in the UK, please be advised that the Band 2/3 is not eligible for a Certificate of Sponsorship. It is essential that you have unrestricted Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description, Person Specification and Job Advert for further details.
Shift patterns:
We work across a 7 day rota including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Shifts include:
Long days - 0800-2000
Day shift - 0800-1800
Weekend early / late - 0800-1400 / 1400-2000
Nights - 2000-0800
If you require a Visa to work in the UK, please be advised that the Band 2/3 is not eligible for a Certificate of Sponsorship. It is essential that you have unrestricted Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role.
Person Specification
Experience.
Essential
- Experience of working in a health care setting.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a theatre environment.
Qualifications.
Essential
- NVQ 2 Health Social Care/Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies.
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the support assistant within the Theatre Department.
- Knowledge of infection control and the processes in place to reduce incidence of cross infection.
Desirable
- Knowledge of current legal and departmental documentation in place to ensure patient safety.
Person Specification
Experience.
Essential
- Experience of working in a health care setting.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a theatre environment.
Qualifications.
Essential
- NVQ 2 Health Social Care/Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies.
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the support assistant within the Theatre Department.
- Knowledge of infection control and the processes in place to reduce incidence of cross infection.
Desirable
- Knowledge of current legal and departmental documentation in place to ensure patient safety.
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
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
Address
Warrington Hospital - Main Theatres
Lovely Lane
Warrington
WA5 1QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
Address
Warrington Hospital - Main Theatres
Lovely Lane
Warrington
WA5 1QG
United Kingdom
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Theatre Support Worker - Southport
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446189
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Theatre Support Worker to join the team in theatres at Southport theatres!
Full time- 37.5hours - Permanent
The job involves a high level of cleaning, maintenance and preparation of the theatre suite, as well as the safe and timely transport of patients to and from the Operating Theatre. The use of floor buffers and scrubbing machines is a requirement of the job, as is cleaning the staff restrooms and changing rooms.
An Enhanced DBS with barred lists for both Adults & Children is required for this post.
Due to current service demands, we are only able to consider applicants who have relevant UK experience. Candidates must also be available to commence employment immediately or within a very short timeframe. We regret that we cannot progress applications that do not meet these essential requirements.
Main duties of the job
- Assist in the collection and return of patients and their belongings to and from Theatre Department, wards, diagnostic services, post anaesthesia unit.
- Collection and replacement of medical gases, transfer of blood components, linen, beds, trolleys, theatre equipment and pharmacy deliveries
- Responsibility for environmental cleanliness.
- Inspection of patient transportation equipment. Transfer of faulty equipment to EBME.
- Dispose of clinical and non-clinical waste including dirty linen as per Trust protocols.
- Stocking and cleaning areas out of housekeeping checklist (for example storage cabinets).
- Assist in checking of the fire safety equipment in the department.
- Adhere to Trust and Departmental Policies and Procedures
- Maintain confidentiality in matters relating to patients and staff.
- Specimen transportation as required.
- Keep fluid store area clean and tidy, dispose of empty boxes.
- Deliver on-call sheets and theatre lists as required.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-8319349
Job locations
Southport & Formby District General
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.
Advertising date: 21st October 2026
Closing date: 15th November 2026
Shortlisting date: 18th November 2026
Proposed Interview date: TBC
Please note, this post may close earlier than advertised if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.
Advertising date: 21st October 2026
Closing date: 15th November 2026
Shortlisting date: 18th November 2026
Proposed Interview date: TBC
Please note, this post may close earlier than advertised if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE/Level 2 in Maths and English
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Health Care, or equivalent qualification/experience, or willing to work towards
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- An understanding of the role Theatre Support Worker
Desirable
- Experience of working within healthcare environment
- Knowledge of Infection control principles
- Knowledge of Health and Safety principles
Skills
Essential
- Motivation and initiative to work alone and within a team
- Able to organise and ensure that the environment is conducive to health care
- Polite, approachable with patients, staff and visitors
- Excellent communication both written and verbal.
- Maintain confidentiality
- Basic IT Skills
- High level of personal integrity
- Possess the ability to manage own workload with a supervisor available at all times for support
- Flexible/adaptable
Desirable
- Ability to use information systems
Other
Essential
- There is a frequent requirement for lifting, pushing and pulling for substantial proportion of the working day when cleaning, stock control and bed making
- Maintain high levels of focused concentration when in a busy environment.
- Continue to think clearly in possible situations when talking to patients with high levels of emotions and stress.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE/Level 2 in Maths and English
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Health Care, or equivalent qualification/experience, or willing to work towards
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- An understanding of the role Theatre Support Worker
Desirable
- Experience of working within healthcare environment
- Knowledge of Infection control principles
- Knowledge of Health and Safety principles
Skills
Essential
- Motivation and initiative to work alone and within a team
- Able to organise and ensure that the environment is conducive to health care
- Polite, approachable with patients, staff and visitors
- Excellent communication both written and verbal.
- Maintain confidentiality
- Basic IT Skills
- High level of personal integrity
- Possess the ability to manage own workload with a supervisor available at all times for support
- Flexible/adaptable
Desirable
- Ability to use information systems
Other
Essential
- There is a frequent requirement for lifting, pushing and pulling for substantial proportion of the working day when cleaning, stock control and bed making
- Maintain high levels of focused concentration when in a busy environment.
- Continue to think clearly in possible situations when talking to patients with high levels of emotions and stress.
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport & Formby District General
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport & Formby District General
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nursing, Quality and Patient Safety Team Administrator
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446188
Job summary
We are looking for an organised and experienced administrator to join the Nursing and Quality Directorate as our Quality and Patient Safety Team Administrator.
This role provides essential administrative support for patient safety, quality governance and patient experience activity across the Trust. You will support the Deputy Chief Nurse and Associate Director of Nursing for Patient Safety and help coordinate the meetings, information and actions that enable senior leaders to maintain oversight of the quality and safety of patient care.
You will organise formal meetings, prepare and distribute papers, produce accurate minutes and maintain action and decision logs. You will also support patient safety reviews and assurance processes by coordinating information, maintaining secure records, monitoring deadlines and following up outstanding actions.
The role requires someone who can work independently, manage competing priorities and use judgement to identify urgent or sensitive matters that require escalation. You will regularly work with senior clinical and corporate colleagues and will handle confidential information relating to patients, families and staff.
This is an opportunity to make a practical contribution to the Trust's patient safety and quality agenda by ensuring that important governance processes are well organised, accurate and completed on time.
Main duties of the job
- Provide comprehensive administrative support for patient safety, quality governance and patient experience activity.
- Support the Deputy Chief Nurse and Associate Director of Nursing for Patient Safety with meeting coordination, correspondence, information requests and key deadlines.
- Coordinate designated patient safety and quality governance meetings, including forward planning, agendas, papers, minutes and action logs.
- Maintain accurate records of decisions, actions, responsibilities and completion dates.
- Follow up outstanding information and overdue actions, escalating delays to the appropriate lead.
- Support the administration of patient safety reviews and other quality processes by coordinating meetings, gathering documents and maintaining secure case records.
- Maintain trackers, databases, shared inboxes and document libraries used to monitor patient safety and quality activity.
- Collate information for assurance reports, dashboards, governance returns and senior leadership briefings.
- Manage sensitive and confidential information in accordance with information governance requirements.
About us
Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.
Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.
We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.
Our values should be the 'golden thread' which runs through everything we do - they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronymICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.
We have a number of staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women's Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our Armed Forces network is one of our emerging networks.
The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our 'Balance' programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
297-8306027-A
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Coordinate the forward work programmes for designated patient safety, quality governance and patient experience meetings.
- Arrange meetings, rooms or virtual facilities, calendar invitations and attendance lists.
- Agree draft agendas with meeting chairs and request reports and supporting papers from responsible leads.
- Monitor submissions, identify missing information and compile accurate meeting packs within required timescales.
- Attend designated meetings and produce clear and accurate minutes or action notes.
- Maintain action and decision logs, follow up responsible leads and highlight overdue or incomplete actions.
- Provide administrative support to the Deputy Chief Nurse and Associate Director of Nursing for Patient Safety, including diary coordination, meeting preparation, correspondence, presentations and tracking deadlines.
- Monitor shared inboxes and correspondence, assess urgency and ensure time-critical patient safety or quality matters are escalated promptly.
- Support patient safety reviews and other quality processes by arranging meetings, gathering documentation, maintaining case records and monitoring agreed actions.
- Maintain accurate trackers and information systems relating to incidents, learning responses, complaints, patient experience, audits, reviews and improvement actions.
- Collate data and narrative updates for reports, dashboards and assurance returns, checking information for completeness and following up any gaps.
- Maintain secure electronic records and clear audit trails, including appropriate access controls, file naming and version control.
- Prepare letters, reports, presentations, briefing documents and other materials to a high standard.
- Communicate professionally and sensitively with staff, patients, families, carers and external organisations.
- Support surveys, audits, learning events, service evaluations and quality improvement activity.
- Develop and maintain effective administrative procedures and standard templates.
- Work independently within agreed procedures, recognising when matters require escalation or clinical and professional judgement.
- Provide flexible support across the Nursing and Quality Directorate and contribute to effective team working.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Coordinate the forward work programmes for designated patient safety, quality governance and patient experience meetings.
- Arrange meetings, rooms or virtual facilities, calendar invitations and attendance lists.
- Agree draft agendas with meeting chairs and request reports and supporting papers from responsible leads.
- Monitor submissions, identify missing information and compile accurate meeting packs within required timescales.
- Attend designated meetings and produce clear and accurate minutes or action notes.
- Maintain action and decision logs, follow up responsible leads and highlight overdue or incomplete actions.
- Provide administrative support to the Deputy Chief Nurse and Associate Director of Nursing for Patient Safety, including diary coordination, meeting preparation, correspondence, presentations and tracking deadlines.
- Monitor shared inboxes and correspondence, assess urgency and ensure time-critical patient safety or quality matters are escalated promptly.
- Support patient safety reviews and other quality processes by arranging meetings, gathering documentation, maintaining case records and monitoring agreed actions.
- Maintain accurate trackers and information systems relating to incidents, learning responses, complaints, patient experience, audits, reviews and improvement actions.
- Collate data and narrative updates for reports, dashboards and assurance returns, checking information for completeness and following up any gaps.
- Maintain secure electronic records and clear audit trails, including appropriate access controls, file naming and version control.
- Prepare letters, reports, presentations, briefing documents and other materials to a high standard.
- Communicate professionally and sensitively with staff, patients, families, carers and external organisations.
- Support surveys, audits, learning events, service evaluations and quality improvement activity.
- Develop and maintain effective administrative procedures and standard templates.
- Work independently within agreed procedures, recognising when matters require escalation or clinical and professional judgement.
- Provide flexible support across the Nursing and Quality Directorate and contribute to effective team working.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Administration experience
- Use of Microsoft packages
- understanding of clinical systems
Desirable
- experience in working in the NHS setting
Qualifications
Desirable
- NVQ Business Administration
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Administration experience
- Use of Microsoft packages
- understanding of clinical systems
Desirable
- experience in working in the NHS setting
Qualifications
Desirable
- NVQ Business Administration
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
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
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Senior Administrator - Medical Secretary
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446180
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a confident and supportive administrator to join our busy and dedicated Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment team (CRHT) based at The Orchards in Ripon. This post is part-time, 34hours per week, Monday to Friday.
The CRHT team operates 24-hours a day, providing advice and support to those seeking help in a mental health emergency or being referred by a healthcare professional for assessment and triage. Further information about our services can be found here CRHT services provided by TEWV
The Orchards is a base of operations for multiple mental health teams working across North Yorkshire, County Durham and Teesside. The CRHT team are based here, as are the Early Intervention Psychosis team and there is an inpatient mental health recovery unit on site too.
The site benefits from free parking and is easily accessible by car and bicycle.
As a member of the CRHT team, you will work in an open plan office alongside clinicians and support staff. The office is an area of high activity, and no two days are the same. If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy variety in your work and are looking to be part of a team striving to make a difference, we will welcome your application for this role.
Please do consider making contact with the recruiting manager for an informal conversation prior to submitting an application, we'd like to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Whilst having extensive experience in an administrative role is essential, NHS or other health care experience is not. We are first and foremost looking for an individual with a passion for people, customer service experience, extensive organisational and digital data management skills, an interest in working in a health care setting and a 'can do' attitude.
This role is at the heart of a cohesive and dedicated team and is a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations. You will work collaboratively with other administrators, closely with the clinicians and the team manager, to support them in ensuring high standards are maintained and that they have everything they need to provide the best possible care for service users.
The successful candidate will be able to evidence that they are comfortable multi-tasking, are confident offering supervisory support to other administrative staff, can communicate confidently, build strong working relationships with a variety of people and can prioritise their workload.
Duties will include comprehensive, pro-active and re-active diary management for the Consultants and medical team; processing of digital dictation and production of patient letters; minute taking; accurate and timely record keeping (confidential, sensitive and legal information) on the electronic patient record system.
For full details please refer to the Job Description. For guidance on the application process, please refer to the TRAC helpful hints attached.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-NYA-171-26-A
Job locations
The Orchards
Princess Close
Ripon
HG4 1HZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
With a starting salary of £28,392 per annum (pro-rata), a generous NHS pension scheme, a fantastic annual leave package (27 days annual leave plus bank holidays) and access to other NHS staff benefits and discounts, it is fair to say that this job has a lot to offer. And, its not just the NHS pay scale and benefits that we offer that make joining our organisation an excellent choice, there are many training and development opportunities available, giving you the opportunity for career progression.
All staff have regular 1-2-1s, quarterly supervision meetings and an annual appraisal, which provides lots of opportunity for discussion around achievements, challenges and aspirations.
Staff recognition is very important to us; we work closely with colleagues to support development, the staff voice, and to recognise teams and individuals through our Greatix and Star Award schemes; highlighting the outstanding work being done every day.
We recognise that Administrators are professionals and are a valuable asset to our organisation. We understand that they have a key role in the support and delivery of our services and that their contribution helps us in achieving our aim of consistently providing safe and high quality care for our service users. The kind of care we would want for ourselves and for our loved ones.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
With a starting salary of £28,392 per annum (pro-rata), a generous NHS pension scheme, a fantastic annual leave package (27 days annual leave plus bank holidays) and access to other NHS staff benefits and discounts, it is fair to say that this job has a lot to offer. And, its not just the NHS pay scale and benefits that we offer that make joining our organisation an excellent choice, there are many training and development opportunities available, giving you the opportunity for career progression.
All staff have regular 1-2-1s, quarterly supervision meetings and an annual appraisal, which provides lots of opportunity for discussion around achievements, challenges and aspirations.
Staff recognition is very important to us; we work closely with colleagues to support development, the staff voice, and to recognise teams and individuals through our Greatix and Star Award schemes; highlighting the outstanding work being done every day.
We recognise that Administrators are professionals and are a valuable asset to our organisation. We understand that they have a key role in the support and delivery of our services and that their contribution helps us in achieving our aim of consistently providing safe and high quality care for our service users. The kind of care we would want for ourselves and for our loved ones.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BTEC Diploma/Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management OR NVQ in Business Administration OR equivalent demonstrable knowledge gained through relevant work experience. Plus a willingness to work towards a Level 5 in Leadership and Management within an agreed timescale
- IT Qualification (e.g. ECDL, RSA, Microsoft License) OR equivalent knowledge gained through relevant work experience
- Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above) / New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9)
Desirable
- Secretarial certificate
Experience
Essential
- Implementing and maintaining systems and processes within an administration team.
- Leading, supervising and training staff on administrative processes in a positive manner to facilitate delivery of an effective service.
- Significant experience of working in an administrative environment including digital audio typing, Microsoft Office applications, management of multiple calendars, filing systems, collating and presenting information.
- Co-ordinating meetings and associated duties.
- Extracting data and report preparation.
- Participation in service and quality improvement initiatives.
- Advanced typing skills and inputting data accurately and efficiency.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of data protection and service user / staff confidentiality in line with defined procedures and guidelines.
- A sound understanding of quality improvement initiatives.
- Organising competing demands and workload, meeting deadlines using delegation where necessary.
- Problem solving for an area of work or developing alternative or additional procedures
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BTEC Diploma/Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management OR NVQ in Business Administration OR equivalent demonstrable knowledge gained through relevant work experience. Plus a willingness to work towards a Level 5 in Leadership and Management within an agreed timescale
- IT Qualification (e.g. ECDL, RSA, Microsoft License) OR equivalent knowledge gained through relevant work experience
- Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above) / New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9)
Desirable
- Secretarial certificate
Experience
Essential
- Implementing and maintaining systems and processes within an administration team.
- Leading, supervising and training staff on administrative processes in a positive manner to facilitate delivery of an effective service.
- Significant experience of working in an administrative environment including digital audio typing, Microsoft Office applications, management of multiple calendars, filing systems, collating and presenting information.
- Co-ordinating meetings and associated duties.
- Extracting data and report preparation.
- Participation in service and quality improvement initiatives.
- Advanced typing skills and inputting data accurately and efficiency.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of data protection and service user / staff confidentiality in line with defined procedures and guidelines.
- A sound understanding of quality improvement initiatives.
- Organising competing demands and workload, meeting deadlines using delegation where necessary.
- Problem solving for an area of work or developing alternative or additional procedures
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).
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Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Orchards
Princess Close
Ripon
HG4 1HZ
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Orchards
Princess Close
Ripon
HG4 1HZ
United Kingdom
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Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446179
Job summary
Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist
£45,953 - £54,254 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Permanent - 37.5 hours per week - shift pattern will vary depending on rotation, some of which may require weekend working)
This is an exciting opportunity to join the band 6 rotational physiotherapy scheme within Bromley Healthcare.
The postholder will rotate through a range of inpatient and community settings, including clinic and social/ care settings and possibly virtually, as the services continue to develop. The postholder may deliver both individual and group interventions. Rotation cycles are nominally every six months, although this may vary according to service needs and individual development requirements. Additional rotations may be introduced, as the role and services develop.
Main duties of the job
Working as an autonomous practitioner and senior member of the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will manage a complex caseload, formulate and progress individualised treatment plans, promote independence, reduce avoidable deterioration or admission where appropriate, and support safe and timely transfers of care. The role provides breadth of experience across Bromley Healthcare's North and South Community Health Locality Teams (CHLTs) and Borough Wide Services. The post requires flexibility to respond to changing patient, team and service priorities.
The post holder will contribute to audit and evaluation, as well as using their knowledge, research and CPD to contribute to ongoing service development. In addition, the postholder will be a valuable source of advice, guidance and education for patients, students, colleagues and other stakeholders.
About us
Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.
Compensation is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.
We provide an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme, access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
848-BHC-305-26
Job locations
Central Court, 1B Knoll Rise
Orpington
BR6 0JA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details regarding the job description and main responsibilities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details regarding the job description and main responsibilities
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- MSc in related subject
- Member of relevant special interest group
- Practice educator qualification
Information Technology
Essential
- Ability to use Microsoft word, excel and power point.
- Sound knowledge of EMIS.
- Wiling to learn new technology related to the role
Desirable
- Evidence of formal training in Microsoft Office
Training
Essential
- Evidence of learning including reflective practice and training received e.g. CPD portfolio.
Desirable
- Additional courses relevant to the role
Specific skills
Essential
- Post-graduate clinical experience in community or inpatient settings. Including respiratory, neurology, orthopaedics, rehab and musculo-skeletal conditions.
- Sound knowledge of physiotherapy assessment, treatment and discharge planning for adults with complex needs.
- Understanding of frailty (CFS), falls, multimorbidity, risk management, rehabilitation and discharge planning.
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
- Able to use initiative, seek assistance appropriately and work safely under pressure in unpredictable environments
- Knowledge of professional standards, evidence-based practice, consent, safeguarding and clinical governance.
- Able to identify risk and deterioration and escalate appropriately
Desirable
- Rotational experience within Bromley Healthcare
Experience
Essential
- Experience managing and prioritising a varied caseload
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working, goal setting and discharge planning
- Supervisory experience - Assistant staff and students.
- Experience of working in patients homes e.g. home visits.
- Experience managing and prioritising a varied caseload
Desirable
- Experience of working with complex bariatric patients.
- Participation in audit / QI
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Knowledge of our Business.
- Committed to improving services.
- Committed to hitting targets.
- Treats other as would like to be treated.
- Committed to 6 C's.
- Good Interpersonal Skills.
- Able to work individually and as part of a team.
- Flexible approach to meeting service & client needs.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise.
- Flexible towards others workload.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- MSc in related subject
- Member of relevant special interest group
- Practice educator qualification
Information Technology
Essential
- Ability to use Microsoft word, excel and power point.
- Sound knowledge of EMIS.
- Wiling to learn new technology related to the role
Desirable
- Evidence of formal training in Microsoft Office
Training
Essential
- Evidence of learning including reflective practice and training received e.g. CPD portfolio.
Desirable
- Additional courses relevant to the role
Specific skills
Essential
- Post-graduate clinical experience in community or inpatient settings. Including respiratory, neurology, orthopaedics, rehab and musculo-skeletal conditions.
- Sound knowledge of physiotherapy assessment, treatment and discharge planning for adults with complex needs.
- Understanding of frailty (CFS), falls, multimorbidity, risk management, rehabilitation and discharge planning.
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
- Able to use initiative, seek assistance appropriately and work safely under pressure in unpredictable environments
- Knowledge of professional standards, evidence-based practice, consent, safeguarding and clinical governance.
- Able to identify risk and deterioration and escalate appropriately
Desirable
- Rotational experience within Bromley Healthcare
Experience
Essential
- Experience managing and prioritising a varied caseload
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working, goal setting and discharge planning
- Supervisory experience - Assistant staff and students.
- Experience of working in patients homes e.g. home visits.
- Experience managing and prioritising a varied caseload
Desirable
- Experience of working with complex bariatric patients.
- Participation in audit / QI
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Knowledge of our Business.
- Committed to improving services.
- Committed to hitting targets.
- Treats other as would like to be treated.
- Committed to 6 C's.
- Good Interpersonal Skills.
- Able to work individually and as part of a team.
- Flexible approach to meeting service & client needs.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise.
- Flexible towards others 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.
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
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Address
Central Court, 1B Knoll Rise
Orpington
BR6 0JA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Address
Central Court, 1B Knoll Rise
Orpington
BR6 0JA
United Kingdom
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Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446173
Job summary
Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine to join its Women's Health Directorate. This role offers a valuable opportunity to develop specialist skills in fetal medicine, working closely with experienced fetal medicine consultants and the wider multidisciplinary team to support women with pregnancies affected by complex fetal conditions. The successful candidate will contribute to fetal medicine clinics, ultrasound assessment, antenatal care planning and coordinated multidisciplinary management, while also participating in teaching, quality improvement and research activities. The post includes broader obstetric and gynaecology responsibilities and provides excellent senior registrar-level experience within a busy and supportive London maternity service. Please note that this post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
Main duties of the job
The Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine will play a key role in delivering specialist fetal medicine services, supporting the assessment and management of pregnancies affected by complex fetal conditions. Working alongside experienced fetal medicine consultants in a multidisciplinary environment, the post offers excellent opportunities to develop advanced fetal medicine and ultrasound skills, contribute to education and research, and gain valuable senior registrar experience within a busy London maternity unit.
About us
About Whittington Health
Whittington Health is an integrated NHS organisation providing both acute and community healthcare services across North London. Serving a diverse population of more than 440,000 people, the Trust is recognised for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and is one of the principal teaching campuses for University College London (UCL) Medical School.
About the DepartmentThe Maternal Medicine, Diabetes in Pregnancy and Fetal Medicine services form part of the Women's Health Directorate within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department at Whittington Hospital. The department provides specialist, multidisciplinary care for women with complex maternal and fetal conditions, working closely with obstetricians, fetal medicine specialists, physicians, sonographers, specialist midwives, neonatal teams and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated, high-quality maternity care
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£76,582 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
220-WH-MED-8215318
Job locations
Whittington Health NHS Trust
Magdala Avenue
LONDON
N19 5NF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine will support the delivery of specialist fetal medicine, maternal medicine and diabetes in pregnancy services within the Women's Health Directorate at Whittington Health. The post offers dedicated experience in fetal medicine clinics, consultant-led multidisciplinary care and the management of complex pregnancies, while also contributing to the wider Obstetrics and Gynaecology service.
Main Responsibilities
- Participate in consultant-led Fetal Medicine Unit (FMU) clinics, providing assessment and management of pregnancies affected by complex fetal conditions.
- Undertake fetal ultrasound assessment and contribute to the investigation, monitoring and care planning of women with fetal complications.
- Provide specialist assessment and management of women with complex maternal and fetal disorders in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including fetal medicine consultants, obstetricians, physicians, specialist midwives, sonographers, neonatologists and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated care.
- Review and manage inpatient referrals from maternity, medical and surgical wards as required.
- Contribute to the general Obstetrics and Gynaecology service, including participation in the senior registrar on-call rota.
- Teach and support undergraduate medical students, junior doctors and multidisciplinary colleagues through formal and informal educational activities.
- Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement projects, research and service development initiatives, presenting findings where appropriate.
- Contribute to clinical governance activities, including morbidity and mortality meetings, incident reporting and guideline development.
- Maintain high standards of professional practice, continuing professional development and patient-centred care in line with GMC and Trust requirements.
Key Features of the Role
- Dedicated experience in Fetal Medicine, Maternal Medicine and Diabetes in Pregnancy services.
- Opportunities to develop advanced fetal ultrasound and antenatal management skills.
- Multidisciplinary working within a busy London maternity unit serving a diverse population.
- Involvement in teaching, research, quality improvement and service development.
- Senior registrar-level responsibility with participation in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology on-call rota.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Senior Clinical Fellow in Maternal Fetal Medicine will support the delivery of specialist fetal medicine, maternal medicine and diabetes in pregnancy services within the Women's Health Directorate at Whittington Health. The post offers dedicated experience in fetal medicine clinics, consultant-led multidisciplinary care and the management of complex pregnancies, while also contributing to the wider Obstetrics and Gynaecology service.
Main Responsibilities
- Participate in consultant-led Fetal Medicine Unit (FMU) clinics, providing assessment and management of pregnancies affected by complex fetal conditions.
- Undertake fetal ultrasound assessment and contribute to the investigation, monitoring and care planning of women with fetal complications.
- Provide specialist assessment and management of women with complex maternal and fetal disorders in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including fetal medicine consultants, obstetricians, physicians, specialist midwives, sonographers, neonatologists and allied health professionals to deliver coordinated care.
- Review and manage inpatient referrals from maternity, medical and surgical wards as required.
- Contribute to the general Obstetrics and Gynaecology service, including participation in the senior registrar on-call rota.
- Teach and support undergraduate medical students, junior doctors and multidisciplinary colleagues through formal and informal educational activities.
- Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement projects, research and service development initiatives, presenting findings where appropriate.
- Contribute to clinical governance activities, including morbidity and mortality meetings, incident reporting and guideline development.
- Maintain high standards of professional practice, continuing professional development and patient-centred care in line with GMC and Trust requirements.
Key Features of the Role
- Dedicated experience in Fetal Medicine, Maternal Medicine and Diabetes in Pregnancy services.
- Opportunities to develop advanced fetal ultrasound and antenatal management skills.
- Multidisciplinary working within a busy London maternity unit serving a diverse population.
- Involvement in teaching, research, quality improvement and service development.
- Senior registrar-level responsibility with participation in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology on-call rota.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- MRCOG or equivalent
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Desirable
- CCT/CCST or equivalent
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Experience at ST5+ level or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- An awareness of changes and development within the NHS
- The ability to organise and prioritise a busy workload
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- MRCOG or equivalent
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Desirable
- CCT/CCST or equivalent
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Experience at ST5+ level or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- An awareness of changes and development within the NHS
- The ability to organise and prioritise a busy 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).
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
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Whittington Health NHS Trust
Magdala Avenue
LONDON
N19 5NF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Whittington Health NHS Trust
Magdala Avenue
LONDON
N19 5NF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Patient Care Advisor
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446167
Job summary
Exciting Opportunity: Patient Care Advisor at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre!
Location: St Helens Hospital 1 x 30 hours per week.Hours are Monday to Friday between 07:45 and 18:30
Are you a skilled and compassionate individual with experience in a GP practice reception and administration role? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, making a positive impact on patients' lives? If so, we want YOU to join our dedicated admin team at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre!
As a Patient Care Advisor, you'll be the friendly face and voice of our GP practice, providing outstanding care, five-star patient care to our 7000 patients while ensuring smooth administrative operations. You'll work alongside a supportive team to help streamline patient services, manage appointments, and provide essential support to both patients and healthcare professionals.
The JD & PS are currently under AfC review and are subject to change
Interview will take place on Wednesday 18th November, 2026
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist patients in a warm and professional manner.
- Manage patient appointments and provide information on services.
- Handle patient queries and provide excellent customer service.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage administrative tasks.
- Liaise with medical staff to ensure efficient patient flow.
- Assist with data entry, filing, and general office duties.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience: Previous experience working on reception in a GP practice or medical setting is essential.
- Communication Skills: Excellent telephone and face-to-face communication skills.
- Organisational Skills: Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy environment.
- Team Player: A collaborative and flexible attitude to support your team.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for accuracy and confidentiality when handling patient records.
Why Marshalls Cross Medical Centre?
- Supportive Team: Join a team of dedicated professionals who prioritise patient care.
- Competitive Salary: Offering a competitive salary based on experience.
- Training and Development: Ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
- Rewarding Role: Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day!
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and have the experience we're looking for, apply today and take the next step in your career with Marshalls Cross Medical Centre!
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Our Services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
409-8217604-A
Job locations
Marshalls Cross Medical Centre
Marshalls Cross Road
St Helens
WA9 3DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY DUTIES
- Acknowledging a patients attendance at the desk within 2/3 minutes of arrival and advise any patients queueing for appointments of the self-check-in service.
- Advising patients waiting for information that you will be with them as soon as possible and to call for assistance where necessary.
- Observing appointments and clinics that are running late and advise patients waiting and offer apologies.
- Dealing with all general enquiries, explaining procedures and making new and follow-up appointments using the EMIS system.
- Using sound judgment and communication skills to ensure patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner, in line with the Practices guidelines.
- Ensuring that all new patients are registered on the electronic system promptly and accurately, this should be on the same day that they attend the practice to register.
- Being aware of your surroundings and of the patients in the waiting room and responding to the needs appropriately.
- Being aware of which Clinicians are currently working in the building and whether they have arrived for their clinics.
- Explaining practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover, whilst ensuring the Practice procedures are completed.
- Receiving and making telephone calls as required on behalf of the practice and registered patients.
- Diverting calls and taking messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt and appropriate delivery.
- Entering requests for home visits onto the home visiting sessions within EMIS ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary; referring to the visiting Advanced Nurse Practitioner or GP for advice.
- Action repeat prescription requests and ensuring they are ready for collection by the patient/chemist within 48 hours, either electronically or manually.
- Receiving urine and blood samples, conducting Dip testing and send samples off for analysis in line with Practice procedures.
- Ensuring that all medical samples are correctly labelled.
- Completing identified admin tasks on a daily basis and reporting any areas of concern in a timely manner.
- Completing scanning, EDTs and clinical coding as necessary.
- Ensuring Practice emails are checked and responded to daily or are appropriately filed.
- Advising patients of relevant charges for private (Non General Medical Services) services, accepting payments and issuing receipts.
- Entering patient information on the appropriate Practice systems in line with correct procedures and timeframes.
- Managing difficult/confrontational situations in a calm and reassuring manner and if a patients/visitors behaviour becomes unacceptably abusive or aggressive referring to your line manager for support.
- Screening enquiries for the doctors and medical staff.
- Ensuring you provide a professional, timely and detailed handover to the receiving member of staff in your team.
PATIENT NOTES &CORRESPONDENCE
- Retrieving and re-filing records as required, ensuring strict alphabetical order and chronology is adhered to.
- Ensuring correspondence, reports, results/scanned documents are filed promptly and in the correct records
- Accurately collecting, storing and retrieving personal patient details and information in line with data protection and Caldecott requirements.
- Ensuring all recent correspondence is available when patients are seen by clinicians.
- Ensuring all paper records are kept in good repair with all necessary information on the outside cover clearly visible.
- Opening and date stamping post and then forwarding it onto the relevant parties in line with Practice procedures.
- Writing letters and correspondence on behalf of the surgery and medical staff.
- Liaising with couriers and delivery companies.
PREMISES
- Opening up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, making all necessary preparations to receive patients - following the opening up protocol.
- When last to leave at the end of the day, ensuring that the building is totally secured and all internal lights/equipment is off - following the closing up protocol.
- Keeping all working environment clean, tidy and free from clutter at all times.
- Ensuring that the medical consulting rooms and waiting areas are fully stocked with essential information / supplies and are maintained to a good standard.
- Conducting daily checks to ensure Health and Safety and Legal requirements are adhered to including checking and recording room and fridge temperatures.
- Reporting all faults/repairs in a timely manner using the Trusts electronic reporting system.
- Undertaking all additional duties and tasks requested by the Practice Manager that are commensurate to the post
CONFIDENTIALITY
- Working within the trust you may gain knowledge of confidential matters which may include personal and medical information about patients and staff. Such information must be considered strictly confidential and must not be discussed or disclosed. Failure to observe this confidentiality could lead to disciplinary action being taken against you.
CODES OF CONDUCT & ACCOUNTABILITY
- You are expected to comply with relevant CCG/NHS Merseyside codes of conduct and accountability.
HEALTH & SAFETY
- In accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other supplementary legislation, you are required to take reasonable care to avoid injury during the course of work and co-operate with CCG/NHS Merseyside and others in meeting statutory regulations. You are also required to attend statutory training as required to fulfil your duties.
- To comply with safety instructions and CCG / NHS Merseyside policies and procedures.
- To use in a proper safe manner the equipment and facilities provided.
- To refrain from wilful misuse of, or interference with, anything provided in the interest of health and safety and any action, which might endanger yourself and others.
- To report as soon as practical any hazards and defects to your senior manager.
- To report as soon as practical accidents and untoward incidents and to ensure that accident forms are completed.
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN & ADULTS
- The organisation has a zero tolerance approach to the abuse of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All employees are required to promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people and comply with the Local Safeguarding Children Board Procedures and the Children Act (1989, 2004). In accordance with the CCG and Local Safeguarding Adult Board policy all staff must ensure the health and wellbeing of vulnerable adults is appropriately safeguarded.
- All staff are required to attend training appropriate to their role in safeguarding children and adults, which includes understanding and recognising the signs of abuse and knowing how to raise concerns when those signs of abuse are noticed in a person.
- The post holder may be required to undertake other related duties not specifically mentioned above. Any changes to this role specification will be made in consultation with the post holder.
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY DUTIES
- Acknowledging a patients attendance at the desk within 2/3 minutes of arrival and advise any patients queueing for appointments of the self-check-in service.
- Advising patients waiting for information that you will be with them as soon as possible and to call for assistance where necessary.
- Observing appointments and clinics that are running late and advise patients waiting and offer apologies.
- Dealing with all general enquiries, explaining procedures and making new and follow-up appointments using the EMIS system.
- Using sound judgment and communication skills to ensure patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner, in line with the Practices guidelines.
- Ensuring that all new patients are registered on the electronic system promptly and accurately, this should be on the same day that they attend the practice to register.
- Being aware of your surroundings and of the patients in the waiting room and responding to the needs appropriately.
- Being aware of which Clinicians are currently working in the building and whether they have arrived for their clinics.
- Explaining practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover, whilst ensuring the Practice procedures are completed.
- Receiving and making telephone calls as required on behalf of the practice and registered patients.
- Diverting calls and taking messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt and appropriate delivery.
- Entering requests for home visits onto the home visiting sessions within EMIS ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary; referring to the visiting Advanced Nurse Practitioner or GP for advice.
- Action repeat prescription requests and ensuring they are ready for collection by the patient/chemist within 48 hours, either electronically or manually.
- Receiving urine and blood samples, conducting Dip testing and send samples off for analysis in line with Practice procedures.
- Ensuring that all medical samples are correctly labelled.
- Completing identified admin tasks on a daily basis and reporting any areas of concern in a timely manner.
- Completing scanning, EDTs and clinical coding as necessary.
- Ensuring Practice emails are checked and responded to daily or are appropriately filed.
- Advising patients of relevant charges for private (Non General Medical Services) services, accepting payments and issuing receipts.
- Entering patient information on the appropriate Practice systems in line with correct procedures and timeframes.
- Managing difficult/confrontational situations in a calm and reassuring manner and if a patients/visitors behaviour becomes unacceptably abusive or aggressive referring to your line manager for support.
- Screening enquiries for the doctors and medical staff.
- Ensuring you provide a professional, timely and detailed handover to the receiving member of staff in your team.
PATIENT NOTES &CORRESPONDENCE
- Retrieving and re-filing records as required, ensuring strict alphabetical order and chronology is adhered to.
- Ensuring correspondence, reports, results/scanned documents are filed promptly and in the correct records
- Accurately collecting, storing and retrieving personal patient details and information in line with data protection and Caldecott requirements.
- Ensuring all recent correspondence is available when patients are seen by clinicians.
- Ensuring all paper records are kept in good repair with all necessary information on the outside cover clearly visible.
- Opening and date stamping post and then forwarding it onto the relevant parties in line with Practice procedures.
- Writing letters and correspondence on behalf of the surgery and medical staff.
- Liaising with couriers and delivery companies.
PREMISES
- Opening up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, making all necessary preparations to receive patients - following the opening up protocol.
- When last to leave at the end of the day, ensuring that the building is totally secured and all internal lights/equipment is off - following the closing up protocol.
- Keeping all working environment clean, tidy and free from clutter at all times.
- Ensuring that the medical consulting rooms and waiting areas are fully stocked with essential information / supplies and are maintained to a good standard.
- Conducting daily checks to ensure Health and Safety and Legal requirements are adhered to including checking and recording room and fridge temperatures.
- Reporting all faults/repairs in a timely manner using the Trusts electronic reporting system.
- Undertaking all additional duties and tasks requested by the Practice Manager that are commensurate to the post
CONFIDENTIALITY
- Working within the trust you may gain knowledge of confidential matters which may include personal and medical information about patients and staff. Such information must be considered strictly confidential and must not be discussed or disclosed. Failure to observe this confidentiality could lead to disciplinary action being taken against you.
CODES OF CONDUCT & ACCOUNTABILITY
- You are expected to comply with relevant CCG/NHS Merseyside codes of conduct and accountability.
HEALTH & SAFETY
- In accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other supplementary legislation, you are required to take reasonable care to avoid injury during the course of work and co-operate with CCG/NHS Merseyside and others in meeting statutory regulations. You are also required to attend statutory training as required to fulfil your duties.
- To comply with safety instructions and CCG / NHS Merseyside policies and procedures.
- To use in a proper safe manner the equipment and facilities provided.
- To refrain from wilful misuse of, or interference with, anything provided in the interest of health and safety and any action, which might endanger yourself and others.
- To report as soon as practical any hazards and defects to your senior manager.
- To report as soon as practical accidents and untoward incidents and to ensure that accident forms are completed.
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN & ADULTS
- The organisation has a zero tolerance approach to the abuse of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All employees are required to promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people and comply with the Local Safeguarding Children Board Procedures and the Children Act (1989, 2004). In accordance with the CCG and Local Safeguarding Adult Board policy all staff must ensure the health and wellbeing of vulnerable adults is appropriately safeguarded.
- All staff are required to attend training appropriate to their role in safeguarding children and adults, which includes understanding and recognising the signs of abuse and knowing how to raise concerns when those signs of abuse are noticed in a person.
- The post holder may be required to undertake other related duties not specifically mentioned above. Any changes to this role specification will be made in consultation with the post holder.
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE Level and/or equivalent qualification and/or equivalent experience
- Word processing/IT Qualifications and/or equivalent qualification and/or equivalent experience
Desirable
- European Computer Driving License (ECDL)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of telephone call handling
- Experience of GP reception duties
- Experience of managing repeat prescriptions
- Experience of using EMIS
- Experience of using Docman scanning
- Experience of working in a GP surgery environment
Desirable
- Experience of triaging phone calls
- Experience of EDT filing
- Experience of using System One
- Experience of Open Exeter
- Experience of sorting mail including NHS mail
- Experience of carrying out daily room checks including fridge temp monitoring
- Knowledge and experience of Clinical coding
- Experience of urine testing and labelling of samples
- Experience of summarising
- Knowledge of QOF framework
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT skills
- Time management and ability to work to deadlines
- Problem solving skills
- Willingness to develop and learn new skills
Other
Essential
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to work as part of a team working
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE Level and/or equivalent qualification and/or equivalent experience
- Word processing/IT Qualifications and/or equivalent qualification and/or equivalent experience
Desirable
- European Computer Driving License (ECDL)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of telephone call handling
- Experience of GP reception duties
- Experience of managing repeat prescriptions
- Experience of using EMIS
- Experience of using Docman scanning
- Experience of working in a GP surgery environment
Desirable
- Experience of triaging phone calls
- Experience of EDT filing
- Experience of using System One
- Experience of Open Exeter
- Experience of sorting mail including NHS mail
- Experience of carrying out daily room checks including fridge temp monitoring
- Knowledge and experience of Clinical coding
- Experience of urine testing and labelling of samples
- Experience of summarising
- Knowledge of QOF framework
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT skills
- Time management and ability to work to deadlines
- Problem solving skills
- Willingness to develop and learn new skills
Other
Essential
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to work as part of a team working
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Marshalls Cross Medical Centre
Marshalls Cross Road
St Helens
WA9 3DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Marshalls Cross Medical Centre
Marshalls Cross Road
St Helens
WA9 3DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Blood Borne Virus Referral Coordinator (BBV)
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446165
Job summary
The BBV Health Adviser and Pathway Coordinator post is to provide clinical support and pathways into care for BBV (HIV, Hepatitis B, and C) positive patients tested under the Emergency Department Opt-Out BBV Testing Project.
The vacant post is based at Sexual Health Hounslow (SHH) on the West Middlesex site (outer London weighting). Although the successful candidate will have SHH as their primary base, they will be required to provide cross-site cover at the John Hunter Clinic (JHC) when necessary to ensure service resilience and support results management across both sites. The existing post holder at JHC will similarly provide cover for SHH as required.Main duties of the job
Provide information for clients diagnosed with BBV infections, including HIV, providing support and onward referral as required
To facilitate the process of partner notification/management for these clients in order to encourage, with the client's consent, the attendance of all potentially infected contacts to a GUM service.
To manage the patient pathway for all patients with reactive blood borne results who were tested in the ED departments.
Data collection and regular reporting of the links into clinics for patients with a positive BBV test.
To be responsible for tracking monitoring/treatment pathway for BBV patients.
Collate reports and updates for the clinical leads when requested.
About us
Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.
We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.
We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort. We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.
We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.
If you haven't heard from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probation.
Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year Pro rata per annum plus HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
289-SC-486
Job locations
West Middlesex Hospital (Cross Side )
London
SW10 9NH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide information for clients diagnosed with BBV infections, including HIV, providing support and onward referral as required
To facilitate the process of partner notification/management for these clients in order to encourage, with the clients consent, the attendance of all potentially infected contacts to a GUM service.
To manage the patient pathway for all patients with reactive blood borne results who were tested in the ED departments.
To develop and maintain supportive and effective relationships with the Hepatology team in the hospital.
To exchange relevant information about clients and contacts with other Sexual Health clinics as necessary.
To take histories from clients as appropriate and refer on to relevant individuals in the multi professional team as part of the care pathway.
Provide initial HIV post-test discussion/support for those clients who have a reactive or positive HIV test result, ensuring they are linked in to HIV outpatient services and facilitating onward referral where necessary to other appropriate services.
Where appropriate, supporting partners, significant others, and immediate family of those newly diagnosed with HIV, including facilitating partner notification, testing and disclosure.
Maintain accurate client records, ensuring all entries are dated, signed and designation recorded as in accordance with Trusts policies and procedures
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide information for clients diagnosed with BBV infections, including HIV, providing support and onward referral as required
To facilitate the process of partner notification/management for these clients in order to encourage, with the clients consent, the attendance of all potentially infected contacts to a GUM service.
To manage the patient pathway for all patients with reactive blood borne results who were tested in the ED departments.
To develop and maintain supportive and effective relationships with the Hepatology team in the hospital.
To exchange relevant information about clients and contacts with other Sexual Health clinics as necessary.
To take histories from clients as appropriate and refer on to relevant individuals in the multi professional team as part of the care pathway.
Provide initial HIV post-test discussion/support for those clients who have a reactive or positive HIV test result, ensuring they are linked in to HIV outpatient services and facilitating onward referral where necessary to other appropriate services.
Where appropriate, supporting partners, significant others, and immediate family of those newly diagnosed with HIV, including facilitating partner notification, testing and disclosure.
Maintain accurate client records, ensuring all entries are dated, signed and designation recorded as in accordance with Trusts policies and procedures
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable previous experience of clinical work with clients in a Sexual Health/HIV context or an equivalent clinical setting (i.e. General Practice)
- Minimum of 12 months NHS experience or other public/ third sector organisations
- Knowledge of medical terminology and extensive experience within an administrative role within a clinical setting
- Competent in using Microsoft Office; including Word, Excel and NHS EPR systems
- Experience of undertaking risk reduction, health promotion and partner notification with clients
Desirable
- Ability to extract and analyse data to deliver outcomes
- Previous experience of undertaking Clinical Audit/Research
- Ability to extract and analyse data to deliver outcomes
Skills
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must have the ability to communicate with people on sensitive subjects in a non-judgmental way
- To have a good clinical knowledge of BBV including HIV
- Evidence of effective team working within the local team and wider multi-professional working
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable previous experience of clinical work with clients in a Sexual Health/HIV context or an equivalent clinical setting (i.e. General Practice)
- Minimum of 12 months NHS experience or other public/ third sector organisations
- Knowledge of medical terminology and extensive experience within an administrative role within a clinical setting
- Competent in using Microsoft Office; including Word, Excel and NHS EPR systems
- Experience of undertaking risk reduction, health promotion and partner notification with clients
Desirable
- Ability to extract and analyse data to deliver outcomes
- Previous experience of undertaking Clinical Audit/Research
- Ability to extract and analyse data to deliver outcomes
Skills
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must have the ability to communicate with people on sensitive subjects in a non-judgmental way
- To have a good clinical knowledge of BBV including HIV
- Evidence of effective team working within the local team and wider multi-professional working
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
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Middlesex Hospital (Cross Side )
London
SW10 9NH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Middlesex Hospital (Cross Side )
London
SW10 9NH
United Kingdom
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Application Support Officer
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446159
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-focused Application Support Officer to support the operation and development of NEP Cloud, our shared finance and procurement solution.
NEP is a not-for-profit NHS consortium providing services designed for the NHS, by the NHS. This Band 5 role combines your finance, procurement or customer service experience with an interest in systems, problem-solving and service improvement.
Within our Applications Support Team, you will investigate and resolve support requests, helping consortium organisations use NEP Cloud confidently. You will advise on functionality and best practice across Purchase to Pay, Order to Cash and Accounting to Reporting, developing specialist application knowledge.
You will also contribute to system developments, testing and quarterly upgrades, support training, prepare guidance and mentor systems support and customer service colleagues.
You will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a professional, approachable manner, alongside the ability to communicate clearly, manage competing priorities and take ownership of queries.
Join a collaborative team that values knowledge sharing, continuous improvement and excellent customer service, while developing your skills and supporting essential NHS business services.
Please note you will be require to work onsite 3 days a week.
Main duties of the job
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Investigate, analyse and resolve application support requests through the NEP Service Desk, working within agreed service levels.
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Provide clear, practical advice on system functionality, business processes and best practice.
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Maintain regular communication with users, keeping them informed and escalating issues appropriately.
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Support the design, configuration, testing and implementation of system enhancements and quarterly upgrades.
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Analyse data, investigate discrepancies and produce reports to support consortium organisations.
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Prepare and deliver training, user guidance and supporting documentation.
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Mentor and support systems support and customer service colleagues, sharing knowledge and helping coordinate activities.
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Deliver allocated project tasks and work packages within agreed timescales and quality standards.
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Contribute to service reviews, audits and improvements while maintaining security, confidentiality and accurate records.
About us
NEP is hosted by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and is the largest NHS Consortium in England. NEP provides a cutting-edge, fully integrated finance and procurement solution tailored specifically for NHS organisations, configured on Oracle Cloud ERP.
Through collaboration and shared learning, we empower our members to optimise resources, meet evolving directives,driving improve outcomes for patients.
At NEP, we foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration and continuous improvement. Staff are supported to grow professionally through mentorship, development programmes and opportunities to work on innovative projects. Our hybrid-working model supports a healthy work-life balance while maintaining strong team connectivity and service delivery.
You will join a motivated and knowledgeable team, where your input is genuinely valued. We are proud of our collaborative ethos and our shared commitment to supporting front-line NHS services through reliable digital infrastructure.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8371697JN
Job locations
Unit 8/9 Roseberry Court
Stokesley
TS9 5QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Based in Stokesley, North Yorkshire, you will work under the direction of the Application Configuration Manager, with day-to-day mentorship from the Application Support Lead. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across NEP and build effective relationships with consortium organisations and external partners.
You should hold a degree-level qualification in a finance or procurement-related subject, or an equivalent qualification and/or demonstrable relevant experience. Experience in a supervisory role within finance, purchasing or customer service support is essential, alongside operational knowledge of computer systems and an understanding of business and financial reporting processes.
You will need strong communication, organisational and analytical skills, confidence using Microsoft Office and the ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team. Knowledge of coaching, mentoring and quality improvement will help you support colleagues and improve services. NHS experience and a project management qualification would be beneficial.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Based in Stokesley, North Yorkshire, you will work under the direction of the Application Configuration Manager, with day-to-day mentorship from the Application Support Lead. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across NEP and build effective relationships with consortium organisations and external partners.
You should hold a degree-level qualification in a finance or procurement-related subject, or an equivalent qualification and/or demonstrable relevant experience. Experience in a supervisory role within finance, purchasing or customer service support is essential, alongside operational knowledge of computer systems and an understanding of business and financial reporting processes.
You will need strong communication, organisational and analytical skills, confidence using Microsoft Office and the ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team. Knowledge of coaching, mentoring and quality improvement will help you support colleagues and improve services. NHS experience and a project management qualification would be beneficial.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- o The Application Support Officer should possess a professional Degree Level qualification within a Financial or Procurement related study area, or equivalent qualification and / or demonstrable relevant experience.
Desirable
- o Qualification in Project Management, i.e. Prince 2
Experience
Essential
- The Post Holder should have experience of working in a supervisory role within a Finance or Purchasing Department or a Customer Service Support Department within a pro-active team-based environment.
- o A broad range of operational experience and knowledge of one or more computer systems, hardware or software
Desirable
- o It would be beneficial, although not essential, for the post holder to have working knowledge of NHS working practices and procedures.
Skills
Essential
- o The Post Holder should possess excellent keyboard skills, and should have good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including Project, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- o The Application Support Officer should possess a professional Degree Level qualification within a Financial or Procurement related study area, or equivalent qualification and / or demonstrable relevant experience.
Desirable
- o Qualification in Project Management, i.e. Prince 2
Experience
Essential
- The Post Holder should have experience of working in a supervisory role within a Finance or Purchasing Department or a Customer Service Support Department within a pro-active team-based environment.
- o A broad range of operational experience and knowledge of one or more computer systems, hardware or software
Desirable
- o It would be beneficial, although not essential, for the post holder to have working knowledge of NHS working practices and procedures.
Skills
Essential
- o The Post Holder should possess excellent keyboard skills, and should have good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including Project, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 8/9 Roseberry Court
Stokesley
TS9 5QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 8/9 Roseberry Court
Stokesley
TS9 5QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446157
Job summary
To assist the nursing staff in providing nursing support within the operating Theatre environment. Working as a team member to meet the needs of the patient during their surgery by maintaining the Theatre, sterile environment and equipment to ensure patient safety during their surgery and smooth running of operating lists.
Main duties of the job
To undertake personal care duties for patients in hospital.To support all members of the MDT to deliver high quality, safe patient care.To ensure a safe working environment.To assist the registered staff to care for patients.
About us
Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.
Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.
We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.
Our values should be the 'golden thread' which runs through everything we do - they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronymICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.
We have a number of staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women's Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our Armed Forces network is one of our emerging networks.
The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our 'Balance' programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.
Details
Date posted
23 October 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
297-8350991
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Peter Smith Surgery Centre
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Communicates information to staff, patients, relatives and carers.
- Communicates information in an empathetic and reassuring way where there may be barriers to communication/understanding i.e. speech/language/hearing difficulties.
- Communicates with patients, clients, relatives and staff whose first language may not be English. Is able to communicate effectively using written and oral skills.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, relatives and colleagues.Provide and receive routine information requiring tact or persuasive skills; barriers to understanding.
- To assist the nursing staff in providing nursing care to patients whilst undergoing their operations.
- Supporting the Surgical team in maintaining a sterile field, providing equipment to ensure safe patient safety and smooth running of operation lists,
For more information please see the attached Job Description.
Job description Job responsibilities Communicates information to staff, patients, relatives and carers. Communicates information in an empathetic and reassuring way where there may be barriers to communication/understanding i.e. speech/language/hearing difficulties. Communicates with patients, clients, relatives and staff whose first language may not be English. Is able to communicate effectively using written and oral skills. Establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, relatives and colleagues.Provide and receive routine information requiring tact or persuasive skills; barriers to understanding. To assist the nursing staff in providing nursing care to patients whilst undergoing their operations. Supporting the Surgical team in maintaining a sterile field, providing equipment to ensure safe patient safety and smooth running of operation lists, For more information please see the attached Job Description.
Person Specification
Shortlisting
Essential
- GCSE or equivalent in English /Maths or level 1minimum Literacy and Numeracy qualification)
- Experience in hospital or direct care environment
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in healthcare or expected to work towards NVQ Level 2 in healthcare
shortlisting
Essential
- GCSE or equivalent in English /Maths or level 1minimum Literacy and Numeracy qualification
Desirable
- Theatre experience and knowledge of Theatre working
Person Specification Shortlisting Essential GCSE or equivalent in English /Maths or level 1minimum Literacy and Numeracy qualification) Experience in hospital or direct care environment Desirable NVQ Level 2 in healthcare or expected to work towards NVQ Level 2 in healthcare shortlisting Essential GCSE or equivalent in English /Maths or level 1minimum Literacy and Numeracy qualification Desirable Theatre experience and knowledge of Theatre working
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
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Peter Smith Surgery Centre
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.qegateshead.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Peter Smith Surgery Centre
Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
United Kingdom
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Senior Administrator
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446153
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive Senior Administrator to join the Medicines Manufacturing Centre (MMC)--a cutting-edge NHS pharmaceutical production facility based in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland. This will be on a fixed term contract for 12 months and is suitable as a secondment opportunity. The MMC is in its final design stages. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a pioneering NHS manufacturing facility, supporting a leadership team committed to quality, innovation, and patient care. Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Candidates need to have the Right to Work within the UK for this post.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Please note for Secondment roles before an application is submitted, please ensure you have received the appropriate approval and completed documentation required beforehand, as this may delay the process if an offer was to be made.
Main duties of the job
o To provide effective, high-quality administrative support to MMC's Leadership Team and wider team members.o Key point of contact for meeting co-ordination, HR administration, recruitment and onboarding support and visitor/travel managemento The post holder will assist with customer service, procurement and supply chain functions to support service continuity when needed.
All employees of the Medicine Manufacturing Centre (MMC) are currently employed by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, under Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions. Should the service be transferred into alternative ownership, those employees with start dates prior to the transfer date, will be protected under Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE). Therefore, employees will transfer to the new employer on the same terms and conditions, which are protected and the employees' continuity of employment is preserved
About us
The Medicines Manufacturing Centre (MMC) is a brand-new, purpose-built NHS pharmaceutical production facility located at the Northumbria Innovation and Manufacturing Hub in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland. This cutting-edge centre is part of the North East and North Cumbria Provider Collaborative and has been established to meet the growing need for high-quality, regionally manufactured Ready-to-Administer (RtA) medicines and advanced aseptic products.
Funded with £30 million of investment from NHS England, the MMC will support a secure, sustainable supply chain for critical medicines, particularly for oncology and other high-risk therapies, while creating skilled jobs and driving innovation across the region. The facility is designed to operate under a Manufacturer's Specials Licence (MS) and aims to secure a Wholesale Dealer's Authorisation (WDA(H)), ensuring compliance with MHRA, GMP, and GDP regulations from day one.
At the MMC, quality, patient safety, and staff wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. Our leadership team is committed to building a culture of openness, learning, and continuous improvement--offering staff a rare opportunity to help shape the systems, teams, and values of a truly modern NHS manufacturing unit.
Working at the MMC means being part of a forward-thinking and supportive team focused on enabling frontline clinical staff to spend more time with patients by delivering safe, ready-to-use medicines.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
319-8364542VD
Job locations
Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub
Avenue Road
Seaton Delaval
NE25 0QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Works in close collaboration with managers in the MMC in the provision of a comprehensive operational management support service to enable them to meet the MMCs needs in line withthe company objectives.
- To support the management team in the delivery of services to meet high-quality care and performance targets set out by the MMC.
- Supports projects as requested and takes the lead on other projects in line with capabilities.
- Key point of contact for HR administration, including Health Roster.
- Regular communication with employees and managers within the MMC.
- Regular minute-taking and transcribing of formal and informal meetings, as necessary; as well as providing administrative support to those meetings by assisting in their organisation, preparing and distribution of agendas and collating papers, following up actions, arranging dates, venues, and refreshments, as required.
- Provide recruitment and onboarding support, including interview documentation, preparing induction materials and ensuring any uniform and PPE requests are processed.
- Assist in the development and updating of the Departments policies and procedures, to ensure compliance with good practice standards.
- Implement procedures to ensure compliance with the Trusts policies, procedures and standing financial instructions.
- Develop and maintain databases/spreadsheets to ensure quick and easy retrieval of information.
- Resource management ordering of supplies and equipment. Makes recommendations for efficiencies.
- Reception Cover including assisting with visitor induction
- Monitoring general telephone line and mailbox to respond to or direct any enquiries to appropriate department
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Works in close collaboration with managers in the MMC in the provision of a comprehensive operational management support service to enable them to meet the MMCs needs in line withthe company objectives.
- To support the management team in the delivery of services to meet high-quality care and performance targets set out by the MMC.
- Supports projects as requested and takes the lead on other projects in line with capabilities.
- Key point of contact for HR administration, including Health Roster.
- Regular communication with employees and managers within the MMC.
- Regular minute-taking and transcribing of formal and informal meetings, as necessary; as well as providing administrative support to those meetings by assisting in their organisation, preparing and distribution of agendas and collating papers, following up actions, arranging dates, venues, and refreshments, as required.
- Provide recruitment and onboarding support, including interview documentation, preparing induction materials and ensuring any uniform and PPE requests are processed.
- Assist in the development and updating of the Departments policies and procedures, to ensure compliance with good practice standards.
- Implement procedures to ensure compliance with the Trusts policies, procedures and standing financial instructions.
- Develop and maintain databases/spreadsheets to ensure quick and easy retrieval of information.
- Resource management ordering of supplies and equipment. Makes recommendations for efficiencies.
- Reception Cover including assisting with visitor induction
- Monitoring general telephone line and mailbox to respond to or direct any enquiries to appropriate department
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification in Business Administration plus further specialist knowledge (or working towards), or equivalent level of experience
Desirable
- ECDL / advanced ECDL
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of administrative processes and specialist terms acquired through experience or training
- Experience using excel to create reports
- Knowledge of experience with use of booking systems (Skedda, Teams, UBook)
Desirable
- Experience of supervising others
- Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods
- Experience working within NHS or Pharma environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification in Business Administration plus further specialist knowledge (or working towards), or equivalent level of experience
Desirable
- ECDL / advanced ECDL
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of administrative processes and specialist terms acquired through experience or training
- Experience using excel to create reports
- Knowledge of experience with use of booking systems (Skedda, Teams, UBook)
Desirable
- Experience of supervising others
- Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods
- Experience working within NHS or Pharma environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub
Avenue Road
Seaton Delaval
NE25 0QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub
Avenue Road
Seaton Delaval
NE25 0QJ
United Kingdom
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Bank Chef de Partie
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446152
Job summary
About the Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, skilled and qualified Chefs (7061/2 or equivalent) to join our vibrant Catering Team on a Bank only basis. Working within our busy hospital kitchen and restaurant, you'll help deliver delicious, nutritious meals that support recovery, well being, and the daily experience of more than 750 patients, staff, and visitors.
As a Bank Chef, you will play a key part in our catering service by:
- Preparing a wide range of high-quality, nutritious meals
- Supporting and supervising kitchen team members
- Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation
- Staying calm and effective in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Contributing to both patient meal services and our dynamic staff/visitor restaurant
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- A recognised Chef qualification (7061/2 or equivalent)
- Experience working in a busy kitchen or catering operation
- Strong teamwork, communication, and leadership skills
- A commitment to delivering exceptional food and service
- A positive, adaptable, and proactive approach
By joining our Bank team, you will:
- Become part of a friendly, supportive, and expanding hospital catering service
- Work in a varied and rewarding environment where your skills make a real difference
- Enjoy flexible shifts that fit around your commitments
- Have access to development opportunities within a professional, growing team
Main duties of the job
If you are a qualified chef, passionate about culinary excellence and want to use your skills to help support our hospital community, we'd love to hear from you!
For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.
Please be aware that this advert may close earlier than the scheduled closing date.
About us
We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.
Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon - covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£16 to £23.57 an hour per hour (Includes 12.07% WTD)
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
326-8391927-RH
Job locations
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Criteria
Essential
- Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
- A complete and accurate application
- Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
- Evidence of essential experience for role
- Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
- Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
- Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
- Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification
Person Specification
Criteria
Essential
- Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
- A complete and accurate application
- Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
- Evidence of essential experience for role
- Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
- Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
- Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
- Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification
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
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://surreyandsussex.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446146
Job summary
We have Full time / part time vacancies for Nursing Assistants to join our Gynaecology Nursing team. We cover 3 base sites Wansbeck General Hospital , North Tyneside General Hospital and Hexham General Hospital with Emergency Gynaecology at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, Cramlington and Ward 8 at North Tyneside. Hours and base sites will be discussed at interview.
Your role will be to assist the qualified nurses in the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of nursing care and give basic nursing care
Manage own healthcare led clinics, using good time management and interpersonal skills under direct supervision of Nurse in Charge.
Providing support for patients attending the outpatient setting, assistance with any mobility needs under direct or indirect supervision. To report accurately perceived changes in a patient manner, observation. Record basic observations for patients attending the department.
One post holder will be based in Northumbria and the other's based at Wansbeck / North Tyneside but will be required to work across all base sites as part of the wider Gynaecology Nursing team.
All Training will be given in clinical areas.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
To assist the qualified nursing staff in the delivery of high quality direct and indirect patient care. To provide assistance and support to patients, carers and the multi-disciplinary team.
To maintain high clinical standards, manage own healthcare led clinics, using good time management and interpersonal skills under direct supervision of Nurse in Charge.
To help maintain a clean and safe ward environment, be responsible for checking stock levels and ordering supplies via our IPROC system all training will be given.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8339891JA
Job locations
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Northumbria way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist the qualified nursing staff in the delivery of high quality direct and indirect patient care.
To provide assistance and support to patients, carers and the multi disciplinary team.
To maintain high clinical standards.
To help maintain a clean and safe clinic environment.
Support patients potentially receiving bad news.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist the qualified nursing staff in the delivery of high quality direct and indirect patient care.
To provide assistance and support to patients, carers and the multi disciplinary team.
To maintain high clinical standards.
To help maintain a clean and safe clinic environment.
Support patients potentially receiving bad news.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of care and related procedures, clinical observations, relevant legislation
- Completion of a competency-based programme or equivalent relevant experience
- Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject or a portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Previous care experience in a health or social care setting
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of care and related procedures, clinical observations, relevant legislation
- Completion of a competency-based programme or equivalent relevant experience
- Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject or a portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Previous care experience in a health or social care setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Northumbria way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Northumbria way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Health Care Support Worker - Ward 2B Respiratory
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446143
Job summary
MEDICAL CARE GROUP
Respiratory
Whiston Hospital
Applicants are invited for the post of
BAND 2 HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
FULL TIME X 2
PART TIME X1
WARD 2B/2D
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2 Health Care Assistant on Ward 2B/2D. The new post holder will join our already existing, dedicated and friendly team of staff on Ward 2B/2D at Whiston Hospital.
Main duties of the job
v We are seeking flexible and enthusiastic individual who has excellent communication skills and will be able to work well as part of the ward team.
Your responsibilities will include maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients and supporting the Registered Nurse in delivering five-star patient care
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-8346858
Job locations
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information/to arrange an informal visit please contact Mr Mike Babbs Matron on extension 2613/07748932825 or Mrs Julie Durgan , Ward Manager on extension 1891 or Mrs Nicola Brownbill, Ward Manager on extension 5997
To obtain an application form or job description please contact Human Resources Department on 0151-430-1811
Closing date; Friday 30 October 2026
Interview to be held; Tuesday 3 November 2026 (Provisional)
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information/to arrange an informal visit please contact Mr Mike Babbs Matron on extension 2613/07748932825 or Mrs Julie Durgan , Ward Manager on extension 1891 or Mrs Nicola Brownbill, Ward Manager on extension 5997
To obtain an application form or job description please contact Human Resources Department on 0151-430-1811
Closing date; Friday 30 October 2026
Interview to be held; Tuesday 3 November 2026 (Provisional)
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Completion of Trust Care Certificate within 4 months of appointment
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Desirable
- NVQ level 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent
- Care Certificate (equivalent to level 1)
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
- Experience of working in a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a patient care/health related role
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
- Good interpersonal skills
- Able to work within a team
- Able to accept direction and guidance
- Aware of own limitations
- Flexible in working hours
- Able to prioritise own workload and manage time effectively
- Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
- Reliable and professional
- Ability to cope in stressful and challenging situations
- Inclusive and non-judgmental
- Punctual, motivated and committed
- Effective role model demonstrating Trust values
- Basic IT skills
Other
Essential
- Frequent, moderate effort for several short periods during the shift such as manual handling patients to supporting patients personal care
- Occasional requirement for concentration, with few competing demands for attention
- Aware that developing resilience to distressing situations is necessary without losing the ability to care compassionately
- Aware of the process for accessing staff health and wellbeing support
- Occasional exposure to distressing situations which may care of chronic health conditions, patient end of life care/ care after death
- Able to carry out direct personal care as required on ward or department
- Frequent exposure to blood or body fluids
- Occasional exposure to patients with challenging behaviours
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- Completion of Trust Care Certificate within 4 months of appointment
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Desirable
- NVQ level 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent
- Care Certificate (equivalent to level 1)
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
- Experience of working in a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a patient care/health related role
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
- Good interpersonal skills
- Able to work within a team
- Able to accept direction and guidance
- Aware of own limitations
- Flexible in working hours
- Able to prioritise own workload and manage time effectively
- Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
- Reliable and professional
- Ability to cope in stressful and challenging situations
- Inclusive and non-judgmental
- Punctual, motivated and committed
- Effective role model demonstrating Trust values
- Basic IT skills
Other
Essential
- Frequent, moderate effort for several short periods during the shift such as manual handling patients to supporting patients personal care
- Occasional requirement for concentration, with few competing demands for attention
- Aware that developing resilience to distressing situations is necessary without losing the ability to care compassionately
- Aware of the process for accessing staff health and wellbeing support
- Occasional exposure to distressing situations which may care of chronic health conditions, patient end of life care/ care after death
- Able to carry out direct personal care as required on ward or department
- Frequent exposure to blood or body fluids
- Occasional exposure to patients with challenging behaviours
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Staff Nurse - Ward 2D
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446141
Job summary
Applicants are invited for the post of
BAND 5 (internal rotation)
FULL TIME POST X2
WARD 2B/2D
The Respiratory Team within Whiston Hospital is looking for Band 5 registered nurses to deliver high-quality care for the respiratory patient.
Our units are both acute and fast paced environment. No two days are the same and staff are continuously facing new challenges and experiences that help them grow and develop within their role.
The Respiratory Service consists of 3 Respiratory wards, 2B/ 2C and 2D
If you join our team, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in acute respiratory nursing. We provide a holistic car to the very acutely unwell and those with chronic respiratory illnesses who require frequent treatment. The wards treat a wide range of thoracic conditions. We care for patients with a variety of conditions, including lung cancer, asthma, COPD, TB, type 1 and type 2 respiratory failure, pleural effusions, pneumothorax, Tracheostomies and PE'S. Within 2C you will also have the opportunity to develop your skills in NIV (non-invasive ventilation).
The ward team has excellent support from the Consultant Respiratory physicians.
We have strong relationships with our allied health professionals to provide excellent, safe care. Respiratory has a close working relationship with the Respiratory Nurse Specialists and palliative specialist nurses, to deliver high-quality patient care.
Main duties of the job
You will work closely with the therapy team and have fantastic input from the wards pharmacist who will help you gain knowledge in the field of pharmaceuticals. The wards also have a ward-based discharge coordinators, they support with all aspects of the discharge process and provide support for ward staff to ensure effective discharge planning is achieved.
Our aim is to provide a high-quality service whilst making our patients feel empowered and included in their care, to ensure we achieve the best in everything we do. As a newly qualified Nurse, we can offer you; Preceptorship- New starters attend a Trust Induction, where they learn about the Trust, start developing their mandatory skills and begin to understand what will be expected of them in their new role. Staff will then progress onto Preceptorship, an excellent programme designed to facilitate efficient development of competence, confidence and expertise. Support will be given at a clinical level by a preceptor, and from a wider organizational structure including the preceptorship lead, clinical skills team, clinical practice development nurse and learning and development.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-8347280
Job locations
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Respiratory Directorate is an excellent environment for experienced nurses also. They may not have previous experience within respiratory, but they would be able to bring other knowledge and skills from other specialties. As described above, the same opportunities are available to experienced nurses. Nurses who may have previous experience within respiratory would have the opportunity to consolidate their knowledge and skills. They would be able to gain experience and develop within certain aspects of respiratory care that may not have been available to them in their previous role. This includes caring for patients in our high dependent units, where our patients may require non-invasive ventilation therapy.
As part of your ward induction, you will be allocated a buddy/preceptor, who will be your named person who you can go to for support and advice. We are also keen for successful candidates to be kept up to date and invite you to attend ward meetings prior to your start date or welcome you in for informal visits whilst you are waiting to commence.We are looking for candidates who are keen to develop professionally in this exciting specialty of Respiratory medicine. Our respiratory service is forever expanding.
You will be expected to deliver care of the highest standard and must have the ability to work as part of a team.
We will support both newly qualified and experienced Registered Nurses. You will be
Expected to rotate to both days and nights and be flexible in your approach to caring for a group of patients.
If you feel you are up to a new challenge or want to embark on a new chapter in your nursing career then please feel free to contact the wards and arrange for an informal visit, we are happy to welcome you into our team and discuss your opportunities further.
Julie Durgan Nicola Brownbill
Ward Manager 2D Ward Manager 2B
0151 426 1600, ext1891 0151-426-1600, Ext 5997
To obtain an application form or job description please contact Human Resources Department on 0151-430-1811
Closing date; Friday 30 October 2026
Interview to be held; Tuesday 10 November 2026 (provisional)
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Respiratory Directorate is an excellent environment for experienced nurses also. They may not have previous experience within respiratory, but they would be able to bring other knowledge and skills from other specialties. As described above, the same opportunities are available to experienced nurses. Nurses who may have previous experience within respiratory would have the opportunity to consolidate their knowledge and skills. They would be able to gain experience and develop within certain aspects of respiratory care that may not have been available to them in their previous role. This includes caring for patients in our high dependent units, where our patients may require non-invasive ventilation therapy.
As part of your ward induction, you will be allocated a buddy/preceptor, who will be your named person who you can go to for support and advice. We are also keen for successful candidates to be kept up to date and invite you to attend ward meetings prior to your start date or welcome you in for informal visits whilst you are waiting to commence.We are looking for candidates who are keen to develop professionally in this exciting specialty of Respiratory medicine. Our respiratory service is forever expanding.
You will be expected to deliver care of the highest standard and must have the ability to work as part of a team.
We will support both newly qualified and experienced Registered Nurses. You will be
Expected to rotate to both days and nights and be flexible in your approach to caring for a group of patients.
If you feel you are up to a new challenge or want to embark on a new chapter in your nursing career then please feel free to contact the wards and arrange for an informal visit, we are happy to welcome you into our team and discuss your opportunities further.
Julie Durgan Nicola Brownbill
Ward Manager 2D Ward Manager 2B
0151 426 1600, ext1891 0151-426-1600, Ext 5997
To obtain an application form or job description please contact Human Resources Department on 0151-430-1811
Closing date; Friday 30 October 2026
Interview to be held; Tuesday 10 November 2026 (provisional)
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- 1st Level Registered Nurse (degree/diploma)
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
- Experience of working in a clinical environment
- Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- An understanding of national, regional and local NHS issues
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to network and build relationships at all levels
- Effectively prioritises and co-ordinates own workload
- Ability to de-escalate complex situations
- Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non verbal communication) with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Awareness of the need for confidentiality at all times
- Computer literacy e.g. experience of electronic patient record
Other
Essential
- Frequent moderate effort for several short periods of time such as manual handling of patients and equipment
- Frequent concentration required for drug calculation and administration
- Dealing with frequent interruptions and competing demands
- Ability to work within highly distressing or emotional circumstances e.g. end of life care
- Ability to communicate distressing information
- Ability to communicate in a challenging environment
- Able to carry out direct clinical care as required on ward or department
- Potential blood or body fluids exposure
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- 1st Level Registered Nurse (degree/diploma)
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
- Experience of working in a clinical environment
- Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- An understanding of national, regional and local NHS issues
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to network and build relationships at all levels
- Effectively prioritises and co-ordinates own workload
- Ability to de-escalate complex situations
- Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non verbal communication) with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Awareness of the need for confidentiality at all times
- Computer literacy e.g. experience of electronic patient record
Other
Essential
- Frequent moderate effort for several short periods of time such as manual handling of patients and equipment
- Frequent concentration required for drug calculation and administration
- Dealing with frequent interruptions and competing demands
- Ability to work within highly distressing or emotional circumstances e.g. end of life care
- Ability to communicate distressing information
- Ability to communicate in a challenging environment
- Able to carry out direct clinical care as required on ward or department
- Potential blood or body fluids exposure
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Salaried GP
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446138
Job summary
We are recruiting up to 6 sessions at NPC Spring Terrace, North Shields on a fixed term basis for 12 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a GP who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and is keen to play a key role in shaping the future of a thriving practice.
NPC Spring Terrace is a welcoming, community-focused practice serving the population of North Shields and surrounding areas, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. As part of Northumbria Primary Care and the wider NPC North Tyneside neighbourhood, the practice benefits from a diverse multidisciplinary team and a collaborative network across four local sites, providing opportunities for shared learning, peer support, and service resilience.
As a teaching practice, Spring Terrace Health Centre takes great pride in developing our future work force in primary care. This includes GP registrars, medical students, nursing students and the continued development of all staff.
As a practice Spring Terrace has been on a journey of quality improvement over recent years and is subsequently growing its patient list, clinical space and workforce.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
As a GP Practice which is part of Northumbria Primary Care, we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.
As a Salaried GP the post holder will be a key clinician within the team. A job plan will be agreed with you to provide general medical services and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.
About us
NPC is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 120,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
As an NPC GP we can offer some great benefits some of which are:
- Protected time for QI and indirect clinical care.
- 15 minute appointments.
- Opportunities for portfolio working and development of specialist clinical interest roles.
- Access to all benefits of Northumbria healthcare; lease cars; home electronics; health and wellbeing offers.
- Support with education, monthly education timeout sessions as well as a quarterly, NPC practice wide education sessions covering a range of topics dictated by the needs of our clinicians. Free access to Red Whale, mentorship and coaching.
- Support managing medication requests, reviews and document management (coders) to increase efficiency and reduce the admin burden on GPs.
Although part of a larger organisation, NPC, as a GP practice, we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.
We are a forward-thinking organisation and as part of our culture we are embracing new technologies to improve the services we offer our patients. We understand the importance of listening to our patients and are not afraid to make changes following feedback.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
Depending on experience Locally Agreed NPC GP pay rates: £11,399 - £12,931 pps/pa
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8365274KD
Job locations
NPC Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace
North Shields
NE29 0HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We take great pride in developing our future work force in primary care. This includes GP registrars, medical students, nursing students and the continued development of all staff. We welcome applications from candidates with an interest in teaching and actively encourage those looking to explore special interests.
Each of our practices have their own unique journey, and we are committed to ongoing quality improvement, enhancing patient care and experience, and fostering staff wellbeing. We are looking for a GP who is enthusiastic about joining us on this journey and contributing to our shared vision for excellence in primary care.
The post holder will work as a member of the multidisciplinary Practice team to provide general medical services for the needs of the practice population and to help ensure the Practice provides the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
The post holder will manage a busy caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.
The post holder is expected to contribute to the operational and strategic management of the practices within Northumbria Primary care and there are opportunities for personal and professional development across a wide range of areas within primary and secondary care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We take great pride in developing our future work force in primary care. This includes GP registrars, medical students, nursing students and the continued development of all staff. We welcome applications from candidates with an interest in teaching and actively encourage those looking to explore special interests.
Each of our practices have their own unique journey, and we are committed to ongoing quality improvement, enhancing patient care and experience, and fostering staff wellbeing. We are looking for a GP who is enthusiastic about joining us on this journey and contributing to our shared vision for excellence in primary care.
The post holder will work as a member of the multidisciplinary Practice team to provide general medical services for the needs of the practice population and to help ensure the Practice provides the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
The post holder will manage a busy caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.
The post holder is expected to contribute to the operational and strategic management of the practices within Northumbria Primary care and there are opportunities for personal and professional development across a wide range of areas within primary and secondary care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- Vocational Training Certificate or Equivalent (JCPTGP/nMRCGP)
- Membership of a recognised defence union (MPS/MDU)
- Currently on a performers list and never been removed from a performers list for a detrimental reason
Desirable
- DRCOG
- DFFP/FFFP
- DCH
Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience as a General Practitioner
- Evidence of recent self-directed learning or development
- Experience in a wide variety of clinical settings
- Experience of use of primary care IT systems
- Experience of, and commitment to teaching undergraduate and postgraduate staff from other professions
- Experience of and commitment to clinical audit.
- Experience of GP clinical IT systems
Desirable
- Experience of leadership and management
- Experience of supervising trainees
- Educational Qualification
- Experience of and commitment to Quality Improvement
- Research experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- Vocational Training Certificate or Equivalent (JCPTGP/nMRCGP)
- Membership of a recognised defence union (MPS/MDU)
- Currently on a performers list and never been removed from a performers list for a detrimental reason
Desirable
- DRCOG
- DFFP/FFFP
- DCH
Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience as a General Practitioner
- Evidence of recent self-directed learning or development
- Experience in a wide variety of clinical settings
- Experience of use of primary care IT systems
- Experience of, and commitment to teaching undergraduate and postgraduate staff from other professions
- Experience of and commitment to clinical audit.
- Experience of GP clinical IT systems
Desirable
- Experience of leadership and management
- Experience of supervising trainees
- Educational Qualification
- Experience of and commitment to Quality Improvement
- Research experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
NPC Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace
North Shields
NE29 0HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
NPC Spring Terrace
Spring Terrace
North Shields
NE29 0HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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