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Meet & Greet Volunteer - Whitehaven
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for new Meet & Greet Volunteers to join our team in Whitehaven!
22 day(s) ago
Meet & Greet Volunteer - Whitehaven
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for new Meet & Greet Volunteers to join our team in Whitehaven!
22 day(s) ago
Macmillan Support Volunteer-Whitehaven
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Support Staff
Job summary North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust (NCIC) is looking to appoint volunteers to provide support and information to patients, family, friends, care...
22 day(s) ago
Macmillan Support Volunteer-Whitehaven
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Support Staff
Job summary North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust (NCIC) is looking to appoint volunteers to provide support and information to patients, family, friends, care...
22 day(s) ago
Epilepsy Specialist Nurse (Band 7)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Epilepsy Specialist Nurse Band 7 - 22.5hrs per week (Permanent) Epilepsy is a serious neurological condition that can affect anyone, at any age a...
23 day(s) ago
Epilepsy Specialist Nurse (Band 7)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Epilepsy Specialist Nurse Band 7 - 22.5hrs per week (Permanent) Epilepsy is a serious neurological condition that can affect anyone, at any age a...
23 day(s) ago
Patient Care Advisor
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Patient Care Advisor Band 3 - 22.5 hours per week - Fixed Term Maternity Cover. Are you organised, focused and passionate about making a differen...
23 day(s) ago
Patient Care Advisor
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Patient Care Advisor Band 3 - 22.5 hours per week - Fixed Term Maternity Cover. Are you organised, focused and passionate about making a differen...
23 day(s) ago
Sonographer *Internal Applicants Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Due to a staff member reducing hours North Cumbria Inte...
26 day(s) ago
Sonographer *Internal Applicants Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Due to a staff member reducing hours North Cumbria Inte...
26 day(s) ago
Radiology Appointment Supervisor *Internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY To provide radiology services across North Cumbria Inte...
26 day(s) ago
Radiology Appointment Supervisor *Internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY To provide radiology services across North Cumbria Inte...
26 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker - Outpatients *internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Band 3 Clinical Support Worker - 24 hrs per week The ba...
26 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker - Outpatients *internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Band 3 Clinical Support Worker - 24 hrs per week The ba...
26 day(s) ago
Sister, Accident and Emergency *Internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Accident and Emergency Band 7 - 37.
26 day(s) ago
Sister, Accident and Emergency *Internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Accident and Emergency Band 7 - 37.
26 day(s) ago
Facilities Domestic Assistant (Maglona House)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Facilities Domestic Assistant (Maglona House - Carlisle) 15 hours per week - Monday to Friday 6am-9am Join a dedicated hard working team to Under...
26 day(s) ago
Facilities Domestic Assistant (Maglona House)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Facilities Domestic Assistant (Maglona House - Carlisle) 15 hours per week - Monday to Friday 6am-9am Join a dedicated hard working team to Under...
26 day(s) ago
Anatomical Pathology Technician - B5
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Laboratory Technician
Job summary Band 5 Anatomical Pathology Technician up to 37.
26 day(s) ago
Anatomical Pathology Technician - B5
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Laboratory Technician
Job summary Band 5 Anatomical Pathology Technician up to 37.
26 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker ICU
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary TO GO HIDDEN Clinical support worker , Band 3, West Cumberland Hospital 30 hours available .
26 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker ICU
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary TO GO HIDDEN Clinical support worker , Band 3, West Cumberland Hospital 30 hours available .
26 day(s) ago
Specialist Rehabilitation and Mobility Centre Administrator
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Band 3 Specialist Rehabilitation and Mobility Centre Administrator 26 hours per week, up to 12 months fixed term The post holder will act as a Sp...
26 day(s) ago
Specialist Rehabilitation and Mobility Centre Administrator
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Band 3 Specialist Rehabilitation and Mobility Centre Administrator 26 hours per week, up to 12 months fixed term The post holder will act as a Sp...
26 day(s) ago
Corporate Governance & Executive Support Assistant
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Corporate Governance & Executive Support Assistant B4 This post is to provide PA support to the Executive Director team and administrative suppor...
26 day(s) ago
Corporate Governance & Executive Support Assistant
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Corporate Governance & Executive Support Assistant B4 This post is to provide PA support to the Executive Director team and administrative suppor...
26 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Diabetes and Endocrinology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Advanced Pharmacist - Diabetes and Endocrinology Are you looking to develop your skills in expert clinical practice as an integral member of a mu...
27 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Diabetes and Endocrinology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Advanced Pharmacist - Diabetes and Endocrinology Are you looking to develop your skills in expert clinical practice as an integral member of a mu...
27 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist (development post considered) WCH
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist / Band 5-6 development post would also be considered We are seeking to recruit a Band 6 Occupational The...
27 day(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist (development post considered) WCH
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist / Band 5-6 development post would also be considered We are seeking to recruit a Band 6 Occupational The...
27 day(s) ago
Trainee Assistant Technical Officer- Dispensary
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, CA2 7HY 12 months fixed term - 37.
27 day(s) ago
Trainee Assistant Technical Officer- Dispensary
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, CA2 7HY 12 months fixed term - 37.
27 day(s) ago
Outpatient Clinic Coordinator
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Outpatient Clinic Coordinator, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, Band 3, 1 Full Time and 1 Part Time post available North Cumbria University...
27 day(s) ago
Outpatient Clinic Coordinator
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Outpatient Clinic Coordinator, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, Band 3, 1 Full Time and 1 Part Time post available North Cumbria University...
27 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker Breast Care * Internal Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES The post holder will be an active member of the multi-discip...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker Breast Care * Internal Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES The post holder will be an active member of the multi-discip...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Endoscopist
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Endoscopy Service at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust has an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced, talented, passionate and f...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Endoscopist
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Endoscopy Service at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust has an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced, talented, passionate and f...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker - Outpatients ( CIC ) *internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Band 3 Clinical Support Worker - 17 hours per week The...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker - Outpatients ( CIC ) *internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY Band 3 Clinical Support Worker - 17 hours per week The...
29 day(s) ago
Domestic Assistant (WCH)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Domestic Assistant (WCH) - 32.81 hours per week - working on rota 5 days on, 3 days off. Shifts are 7am - 3pm. (2 positions available) To promote...
29 day(s) ago
Domestic Assistant (WCH)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Domestic Assistant (WCH) - 32.81 hours per week - working on rota 5 days on, 3 days off. Shifts are 7am - 3pm. (2 positions available) To promote...
29 day(s) ago
Domestic Assistant (WCH)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Domestic Assistant (WCH) - 17.5 hours per week - working on rota, 5 on and 3 off. shift time 3:30pm-7:30pm. Join a great hard working team that w...
29 day(s) ago
Domestic Assistant (WCH)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Domestic Assistant (WCH) - 17.5 hours per week - working on rota, 5 on and 3 off. shift time 3:30pm-7:30pm. Join a great hard working team that w...
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner Practice Educator *Internal Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES Deliver a comprehensive programme of training, learning and...
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner Practice Educator *Internal Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES Deliver a comprehensive programme of training, learning and...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker band 3 Clinical Haematology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Clinical support worker haematology outpatients 18 hrs weekly The departmentProvide Specialist Haematology care/treatment/advice for patients wit...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker band 3 Clinical Haematology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Clinical support worker haematology outpatients 18 hrs weekly The departmentProvide Specialist Haematology care/treatment/advice for patients wit...
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker Willow A
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you committed to delivering the highest level of patient care?
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Support Worker Willow A
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you committed to delivering the highest level of patient care?
29 day(s) ago
Meet & Greet Volunteer - Whitehaven
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2297781
Job summary
We are looking for new Meet & Greet Volunteers to join our team in Whitehaven!
Our Meet & Greet Volunteers are based at the entrance to the Hospitals to help visitors, patients and relatives to feel welcome and to help them navigate their way around the hospital. They are also on hand to answer questions, have a chat or take belongings up to patients on wards which are closed to visitors.
To be a volunteer, you need to be over 18 years of age and living within the local Cumberland areaWould you like to join our team?
This might be the role for you if:
- You have the ability to communication with all groups of people
- Friendly, caring and approachable personality
- Helpful, have patience and have an accommodating manner
- Sensitive, compassionate and tactful nature
- Able to work on own or part of a team
- Can provide one morning or afternoon per week
Main duties of the job
- Carrying bags of clothing / item to the identified ward
- Carrying bags of dirty clothing from the identified ward to the relative
- Communicating with relatives
- Communicating with ward staff / security staff / Mitie staff
- Offering advice and directions
- Accompanying patients and visitors to wards or departments
- Building up a rapport with patients and visitors
- Locating wheel chairs if required
- Befriending Patients
- As necessary, you may be asked to direct patients and staff to the hand sanitizers, and ask anyone who does not have a mask to use one of the masks provided by the Trust
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Voluntary
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
262-A-26-8251794
Job locations
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.
The changes mean that:
- youth cautions, reprimands and final warnings will no longer be subject to automatic disclosure
- the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.
If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.
Nacro Tel: 0300 123 1999, or email:helpline@nacro.org.uk
Unlock Tel: 01634 247350,emailadvice@unlock.org.ukor complete theonline form on the Unlock website
The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended) the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
A Standard DBS check will be required for this volunteering post.The DBS check is free of charge for volunteers.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.
The changes mean that:
- youth cautions, reprimands and final warnings will no longer be subject to automatic disclosure
- the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.
If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.
Nacro Tel: 0300 123 1999, or email:helpline@nacro.org.uk
Unlock Tel: 01634 247350,emailadvice@unlock.org.ukor complete theonline form on the Unlock website
The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended) the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
A Standard DBS check will be required for this volunteering post.The DBS check is free of charge for volunteers.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Customer service experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Able to work on own and part of a team
- Able to work with all groups of people
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Customer service experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Able to work on own and part of a team
- Able to work with all groups of people
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Macmillan Support Volunteer-Whitehaven
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2297779
Job summary
North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust (NCIC) is looking to appoint volunteers to provide support and information to patients, family, friends, carers and staff at the Macmillan cancer information & support centre.
Must be 18 years or over to apply and live in the local West Cumbria area
A volunteer is a valued member of North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust and it is expected that volunteers will:
- Abide by the Trust values whilst volunteering for the Trust: Kindness, Respect, Ambition and Collaboration.
- Volunteers are also representative of Macmillan Cancer Support and, as such, must uphold Macmillan values.
- Volunteer within the guidelines agreed by the named staff members for the placement.
- To carry out their duties with consideration and respect to all patients, staff, and the general public at all times.
- To maintain confidentiality at all times, whilst on placement and once the placement is complete. Confidentiality applies other than awareness of a safeguarding issue which must be reported, in confidence, to the Volunteer Lead only. Training will be given.
- To maintain good standards of communication with patient, staff and the general public at all times
- To comply with the Trust's Health & Safety Policy and other policies provided to the volunteer at the commencement of their placement.
- To attend all training deemed by the Trust to be essential to the volunteering role, in a timely manner.
Would you like to join our team?
Main duties of the job
- Providing an active listening service
- Answering the telephone and taking clear messages with the name and telephone number of the caller, responding appropriately to requests for information and / or support
- Responding appropriately/returning calls and messages left via voicemail when the service is closed
- Responding appropriately to emails, those who feel comfortable doing so
- Providing information booklets, leaflets and printouts where appropriate
- Appropriate referral to Welfare Rights/Benefits Adviser, collecting information necessary to facilitate such a referral
- Signposting or referring service users to other services and sources of appropriate support and information specific to their identified needs
- Updating the Information service stock and resources when necessary
- Ensuring adequate supply of information resources for every step in the pathway, including written and electronic
- Ensuring supply of stock for signposting of services such as third sector organisations and support groups
- Undertaking outreach tasks where appropriate, in conjunction with Service Manager
- Helping to maintain the Macmillan electronic data collection system
- Taking part in the services regular team meetings and training events
- Other tasks in response to service need, identified and supported by the Service Manager and via the Volunteers' monthly meeting
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Details
Date posted
25 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Voluntary
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
262-A-26-8251853
Job locations
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.
The changes mean that:
- youth cautions, reprimands and final warnings will no longer be subject to automatic disclosure
- the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.
If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.
Nacro Tel: 0300 123 1999, or email:helpline@nacro.org.uk
Unlock Tel: 01634 247350,emailadvice@unlock.org.ukor complete theonline form on the Unlock website
The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended) the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
A Standard DBS check will be required for this volunteering post.The DBS check is free of charge for volunteers.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.
The changes mean that:
- youth cautions, reprimands and final warnings will no longer be subject to automatic disclosure
- the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.
If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.
Nacro Tel: 0300 123 1999, or email:helpline@nacro.org.uk
Unlock Tel: 01634 247350,emailadvice@unlock.org.ukor complete theonline form on the Unlock website
The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended) the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
A Standard DBS check will be required for this volunteering post.The DBS check is free of charge for volunteers.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Customer service experience
- Maintain confidentiality
Desirable
- Working in a busy enviroment
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Able to work on own and part of a team
- Able to work with all groups of people
- Organisational Skills
- Skills in technology
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Customer service experience
- Maintain confidentiality
Desirable
- Working in a busy enviroment
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Able to work on own and part of a team
- Able to work with all groups of people
- Organisational Skills
- Skills in technology
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
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Epilepsy Specialist Nurse (Band 7)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2295984
Job summary
Epilepsy Specialist Nurse Band 7 - 22.5hrs per week (Permanent)
Epilepsy is a serious neurological condition that can affect anyone, at any age and from any walk of life and affects around one in every 100 people in the UK. The consequences of an epilepsy diagnosis are severe and wide-reaching. Diagnosis can result in the loss of a driving licence and loss of employment. It can also affect someone's education and employment prospects, and lead to an increased degree of social isolation. The post of the Epilepsy Specialist Nurse would involve help to promote and lead good practice in the diagnosis, management and treatment of adults who live with epilepsy. This would also involve providing a seamless, high quality service in providing support, advice and education to, their families and carers. They would also be expected to work in collaboration with the wider. Multidisciplinary Team involved in epilepsy and maintain their own continuing professional development
Main duties of the job
Clinical Practice -To provide and manage an expert specialist nursing service for adults with epilepsy. To develop, organise and manage the provision of nurse led clinics for adults with epilepsy across Cumbria. To provide expert nursing advice and support to patients, their families and other healthcare professionals following diagnosis and through treatment. To ensure continuity of a high standard of evidence based nursing care, assessing health, health related and nursing needs of patients, their families and other carers by identifying and initiating appropriate steps for effective care.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
24 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8055382
Job locations
Penrith Hospital / Carlisle / Workington Hospital
Penrith / Carlisle / Workington
CA11 8HX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Level 1 or Level 15 Registered Nurse
- Higher Degree (MSc) or equivalent in a health related subject, or working towards.
- Strong leadership skills
Desirable
- Expert clinical skills relevant to nursing care for adult patients with Epilepsy.
- Diploma in Adult Nursing
- Experience in Neurology/Epilepsy Setting.
- Neurology Training
- Nurse Prescribing Certificate.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of risk assessment and management procedures
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to build up a rapport with patients and the MDT
- Experience in providing counselling to clients/carers
Desirable
- Relevant, demonstrable experience in specialty area
Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to impart complex information to patients, relatives and carers, with different levels of understanding.
- Ability to undertake and promote evidence based practice.
- Ability to lead, co-ordinate and motivate.
- Ability to work autonomously or as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to chair and facilitate meetings.
- Computer literacy.
- Basic Counselling skills.
- Experience of delivering presentations
- Knowledge of Vulnerable Adults Procedures and Adults with Incapacity Act.
Desirable
- Mentoring of junior members of staff and students.
- Advanced clinical assessment skills or willingness to develop these.
- To have proven experience of service development.
- Experience of running research and audit programmes.
- Project management skills.
Other Requirements
Essential
- To be flexible regarding early/ late appointment times as necessary.
- Ability to travel around Cumbria and distances out of Cumbrian area
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Level 1 or Level 15 Registered Nurse
- Higher Degree (MSc) or equivalent in a health related subject, or working towards.
- Strong leadership skills
Desirable
- Expert clinical skills relevant to nursing care for adult patients with Epilepsy.
- Diploma in Adult Nursing
- Experience in Neurology/Epilepsy Setting.
- Neurology Training
- Nurse Prescribing Certificate.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of risk assessment and management procedures
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to build up a rapport with patients and the MDT
- Experience in providing counselling to clients/carers
Desirable
- Relevant, demonstrable experience in specialty area
Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to impart complex information to patients, relatives and carers, with different levels of understanding.
- Ability to undertake and promote evidence based practice.
- Ability to lead, co-ordinate and motivate.
- Ability to work autonomously or as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to chair and facilitate meetings.
- Computer literacy.
- Basic Counselling skills.
- Experience of delivering presentations
- Knowledge of Vulnerable Adults Procedures and Adults with Incapacity Act.
Desirable
- Mentoring of junior members of staff and students.
- Advanced clinical assessment skills or willingness to develop these.
- To have proven experience of service development.
- Experience of running research and audit programmes.
- Project management skills.
Other Requirements
Essential
- To be flexible regarding early/ late appointment times as necessary.
- Ability to travel around Cumbria and distances out of Cumbrian area
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Penrith Hospital / Carlisle / Workington Hospital
Penrith / Carlisle / Workington
CA11 8HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Penrith Hospital / Carlisle / Workington Hospital
Penrith / Carlisle / Workington
CA11 8HX
United Kingdom
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Patient Care Advisor
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2295983
Job summary
Patient Care Advisor Band 3 - 22.5 hours per week - Fixed Term Maternity Cover.
Are you organised, focused and passionate about making a difference to patients?
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Booking Centre Coordinator to join our busy and friendly team. This is a rewarding role at the heart of patient care, where you will help ensure patients receive the right appointment at the right time, according to clinical priority.
Every phone call you answer and every appointment you arrange contributes directly to improving patient experience and supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare.
Why join us?
- Make a genuine difference to patients every day.
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
- Develop valuable NHS experience and skills.
- Enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same.
If you are passionate about helping people access the care they need and enjoy working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Secondment opportunity will also be considered.
Main duties of the job
- Communicating with patients on multiple pathways
- Ensure patients are appointed timely and effectively
- Ensuring all recorded activity is accurate in regard to constitutional targets
- To call and agree appointments with patients whilst maintaining confidentiality and being, at all times, sensitive to the nature of appointments.
- Accommodate patients preference regarding the date and time of appointments to the best of your ability.
- To deal with all patient enquiries in an effective manner
- To ensure that all enquiries with an action are dealt with in a timely manner
- The ensure patients records are kept up to date with accurate information
- To check that referrals coming in to the Trust are not duplicated
- To cleanse waiting lists to avoid wasted capacity
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
24 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8007413-B
Job locations
Maglona House
Kingstown Industrial Estate
Carlisle
CA3 0HA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Application form
Essential
- 5 GCSE's grade A-C or equivalent
- Previous experience in the managing of NHS administrative booking processes
- Customer Service qualification
- NVQ level 3 Business and Admin
Desirable
- Patient Administration System Training Out Patient Booking and understanding of Audit trail.
- Agree to work towards Customer service level 3 or agreement to work towards
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Administration and / or customer service experience gained within a healthcare environment in order to hold a good understanding of the role of the contact centre and general clinical and administrative processes in the NHS.
- Good IT and keyboard skills acquired through experience, including Outlook and Excel, local databases, software, Internet
Desirable
- ECDL or equivalent experience
- Patient Administration Systems
- NHS.Net mail accounts
Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to organise own workload and and work under pressure to meet NHS target deadlines
- Good personal judgment skills in order to recognise situations faced each day (such as what to do when a patient cannot be booked an appointment within trust waiting time targets), and be confident to send report to Service Managers
- A desire to develop both the services of the Contact Centre and yourself by undertaking further training courses
Person Specification
Application form
Essential
- 5 GCSE's grade A-C or equivalent
- Previous experience in the managing of NHS administrative booking processes
- Customer Service qualification
- NVQ level 3 Business and Admin
Desirable
- Patient Administration System Training Out Patient Booking and understanding of Audit trail.
- Agree to work towards Customer service level 3 or agreement to work towards
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Administration and / or customer service experience gained within a healthcare environment in order to hold a good understanding of the role of the contact centre and general clinical and administrative processes in the NHS.
- Good IT and keyboard skills acquired through experience, including Outlook and Excel, local databases, software, Internet
Desirable
- ECDL or equivalent experience
- Patient Administration Systems
- NHS.Net mail accounts
Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to organise own workload and and work under pressure to meet NHS target deadlines
- Good personal judgment skills in order to recognise situations faced each day (such as what to do when a patient cannot be booked an appointment within trust waiting time targets), and be confident to send report to Service Managers
- A desire to develop both the services of the Contact Centre and yourself by undertaking further training courses
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maglona House
Kingstown Industrial Estate
Carlisle
CA3 0HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maglona House
Kingstown Industrial Estate
Carlisle
CA3 0HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Sonographer *Internal Applicants Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292629
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY
Due to a staff member reducing hours North Cumbria Integrated Care are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Sonographer to join our expanding, friendly team.
North Cumbria Integrated care comprises of two main hospital sites, the Cumberland Infirmary Carlisle and the West Cumberland Hospital Whitehaven, with two smaller satellite sites. The Sonographer will be required to work within a team of Sonographers, Radiologists, and clerical staff. The post holder must be able to work across the main acute hospital and satellite sites. There will be requirement for weekend working on a rota.
Main duties of the job
Candidates must be HCPC registered or equivalent with a PgC/PgD in Medical Ultrasound being essential. We welcome applications from Sonographers who have undertaken a direct entry Ultrasound PGDip. Suitable candidates must have experience in covering Obstetrics, Gynaecology and General Abdominal scanning including small parts. Experience in Vascular and MSK is desirable but not essential. There are many opportunities for further training within our trust; a willingness to develop would be an advantage. We operate a Telemed service which links our Obstetric department to the Fetal Medicine Centre at the RVI so this post would be ideal for candidates with an interest in Fetal medicine.
There will be a requirement to train student sonographer's and other medical staff so a passion for teaching would be an advantage. You will need to be able to work independently, demonstrating a high level of competence and will need to have excellent communication skills.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8214591
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary/West Cumberland Hospital
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in radiography or equivalent.
- HPC registration or equivalent
- Postgraduate diploma in medical ultrasound or equivalent
- Postgraduate certificate in specialist area of ultrasound or equivalent
Desirable
- Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ultrasound including specialist area
- Radiology including red dot schemes
- Radiology information systems
- Trust policies.
- Use of a computer.
- Dealing with challenging behaviour
- Emergency radiography including medicine, trauma and orthopaedics
- Postgraduate work in ultrasound.
- Image interpretation and formal report writing.
- Mentorship
- Teaching.
- Pathology recognition.
- Application of human resource policies
- Handling complaints
- Managing incidents
Desirable
- Human resource management. Microsoft software applications.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Good organisational skills.
- Multidisciplinary team leadership.
- Independent and agile thinker.
- Problem solving ability.
- Ability to work to high standards and meet deadlines.
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills.
- Meticulous ultrasound technique.
- Listening and counselling skills.
- Manual dexterity.
- Ability to motivate self and others.
- Ability to teach.
- Moving and handling the non-independently mobile.
- Ability to empathise.
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
Desirable
- Leadership skills.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Able to travel independently between sites.
Desirable
- Willing to work at other Trust sites.
- Driving licence
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in radiography or equivalent.
- HPC registration or equivalent
- Postgraduate diploma in medical ultrasound or equivalent
- Postgraduate certificate in specialist area of ultrasound or equivalent
Desirable
- Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ultrasound including specialist area
- Radiology including red dot schemes
- Radiology information systems
- Trust policies.
- Use of a computer.
- Dealing with challenging behaviour
- Emergency radiography including medicine, trauma and orthopaedics
- Postgraduate work in ultrasound.
- Image interpretation and formal report writing.
- Mentorship
- Teaching.
- Pathology recognition.
- Application of human resource policies
- Handling complaints
- Managing incidents
Desirable
- Human resource management. Microsoft software applications.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Good organisational skills.
- Multidisciplinary team leadership.
- Independent and agile thinker.
- Problem solving ability.
- Ability to work to high standards and meet deadlines.
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills.
- Meticulous ultrasound technique.
- Listening and counselling skills.
- Manual dexterity.
- Ability to motivate self and others.
- Ability to teach.
- Moving and handling the non-independently mobile.
- Ability to empathise.
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
Desirable
- Leadership skills.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Able to travel independently between sites.
Desirable
- Willing to work at other Trust sites.
- Driving licence
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary/West Cumberland Hospital
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary/West Cumberland Hospital
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Radiology Appointment Supervisor *Internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292627
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY
To provide radiology services across North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust at two main sites Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle and West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven as well as three community sites, Keswick, Penrith and Workington. Comprising general radiography, dental, fluoroscopy, angiography (incl. coronary), Bone Densitometry (DXA), CT, MRI and ultrasound facilities.
Referrals for radiological opinion come from a wide range of specialities typically encountered within a district general hospital, including 24 hour emergencies. General and Dental practitioners also refer patients into the service. The establishment includes consultant radiologists, professional lead, radiographers, nurses, clerical and radiographic support staff.
Main duties of the job
Process and manage patient information utilising computer based patient entry systems and manual files.
Check for correct patient identification.
Remain fully conversant with the clerical systems and processes within Radiology, ensuring personal accuracy for inputting data onto the computerised Radiology Information System.
Remain sufficiently conversant with Radiology examinations to answer patient enquiries, seeking the advice of colleagues if you are requested to undertake duties outside your level of confidence and / or competence.
Develop understanding of the Radiological examinations and related preparation regimes that are relevant to the appointments.
Make appointments for patients using the Radiology Information System.
Use the Patient Administration System to order and track patient medical notes and check and update patient details.
Explain Radiology examinations to patients and put them at ease without reference to clinical staff. Exercise judgement when to counsel patients with regard to their questions and fear of examinations.
Communicate effectively with a range of people e.g. patient transport services, the referrers team, the patients and relatives, when co-ordinating appointments.
Prioritise interruptions calmly.
Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team that provides radiography services.
Understand the hazards associated with radiology.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share
Reference number
262-A-26-8206766
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English or equivalent.
- NVQ 2 in Customer Services or equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ 3 in Customer Services or equivalent.
- ECDL or equivalent.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- People management.
- Personal contact with the general public.
- General office procedures.
- Understanding of the requirements of the Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation, and its application in the workplace.
- Medical terminology
Desirable
- Radiology appointments office duties.
- Work within Radiology administration.
- PACS.
- Radiology and Patient Administration Systems.
- Radiology examinations.
- Radiation protection
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
- Able to use initiative appropriately within a team environment.
- Accuracy.
- Able to work without direct supervision.
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
- Able to work to deadlines.
- Ability to motivate self & others.
- Ability to empathise.
- Enthusiastic and willing to learn.
- Positive approach to change.
Desirable
- Leadership Skills
Other Requirements
Essential
- Flexible approach to working patterns.
- Willing to accept responsibility.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English or equivalent.
- NVQ 2 in Customer Services or equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ 3 in Customer Services or equivalent.
- ECDL or equivalent.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- People management.
- Personal contact with the general public.
- General office procedures.
- Understanding of the requirements of the Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation, and its application in the workplace.
- Medical terminology
Desirable
- Radiology appointments office duties.
- Work within Radiology administration.
- PACS.
- Radiology and Patient Administration Systems.
- Radiology examinations.
- Radiation protection
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
- Able to use initiative appropriately within a team environment.
- Accuracy.
- Able to work without direct supervision.
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
- Able to work to deadlines.
- Ability to motivate self & others.
- Ability to empathise.
- Enthusiastic and willing to learn.
- Positive approach to change.
Desirable
- Leadership Skills
Other Requirements
Essential
- Flexible approach to working patterns.
- Willing to accept responsibility.
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Clinical Support Worker - Outpatients *internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292624
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY
Band 3 Clinical Support Worker - 24 hrs per week
The band 3 will be generic to cover a variety of speciality clinics namely, Colorectal, Cardiology, Rheumatology, Renal, respiratory, Urology, ENT.
The post holder will be flexible across WI/WCH/WCDC to cover service need.
You will work with indirect supervision under the Registered Nurse; assisting with nursing care and providing information and assistance to the patient, their relatives and carers. You will also utilise acquired skills gained from an extended role as directed by the lead clinical nurse of the department.
Applicants will possess GCSE English & Maths or equivalent; National Care Certificate or commitment to complete as part of induction process, and an NVQ 3 in care (willingness to complete within one year of start date) or equivalent experience. You will also have experience of working in a customer focused / caring environment.
Main duties of the job
The CSW will be expected to set up/ close down the various speciality clinics have extended skills eg, venepuncture, ECG recording, basic Observations, BM monitoring, Spirometry.
The successful individual needs to be approachable, flexible & keen to learn. Have an understanding of the Trust's values & expectations & present themselves in a professional manner at all times
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 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
Reference number
262-A-26-8201018
Job locations
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures
- Attention to detail Ability to use initiative appropriately
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Committed to providing high quality patient care.
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image. Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- Keyboard skills
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
Other
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity Adhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health or social care.
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding.
- Understanding work-related boundaries.
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- Computer skills
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification OR Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties OR Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3;
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- Clinical observations
- knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Person Specification
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures
- Attention to detail Ability to use initiative appropriately
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Committed to providing high quality patient care.
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image. Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- Keyboard skills
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
Other
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity Adhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health or social care.
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding.
- Understanding work-related boundaries.
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- Computer skills
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification OR Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties OR Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3;
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- Clinical observations
- knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Road
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
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Sister, Accident and Emergency *Internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292622
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY
Accident and Emergency Band 7 - 37.5 hours
The Accident and Emergency department at Carlisle has the opportunity of a 37.5 hour fixed term for 12 months band 7 leadership post. We pride ourselves on our fantastic and development of our staff and provide opportunities for professional and self development
- Responsible and accountable in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care within their remit.
- Senior sister/charge nurse leading and organising the A&E department.
- Provide excellent clinical leadership skills to ensure the effective delivery of patient care and resources within the remit of the unit.
- Responsible and accountable for the implementation of the nurse led service within the A&E Department, i.e. a nurse can assess, diagnose, treat and discharge patients within departmental guidelines.
Main duties of the job
- Work within the team of Band 7 team in the dept.
- Develop an environment / culture that supports the value of nursing care.
- Lead the multidisciplinary team in improving patient services / access within the ward.
- Lead, establish and demonstrate practice based on current advances in nursing practice and research.
- Lead the continuing development of the department philosophy.
- Lead and actively participate in ward meetings, ensuring equity of opinion.
- Lead the formation of nursing policy within the ward consistent with national and local nursing strategy, ensuring that Trust policies are adhered to at all times. Ensure all policy and service developments are impact assessed in respect of equality requirements.
- Devise and plan duty rota, maintaining safe staffing levels and skill mix within the clinical setting. Provide expert support to the nursing team to ensure use of evidenced based practice.
- Participate in the Trust nursing and midwifery policy agenda and the nursing and midwifery strategic agenda as required.
- Manage a delegated budget for the department. Actively manage the budgetary implications of decisions.
- Lead in the recruitment and selection of staff for the ward. Ensure that there is a robust appraisal / PDP process in place for all staff. Actively manage staff attendance and absence, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring adequate cover to ensure continuity of patient care. Address attendance issues.
Provide leadership in monitoring and achieving Trust targets
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8178441
Job locations
Accident and Emergency
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oRegistered nurse with current registration.
- oNST307 or equivalent.
- oManagement / leadership certificate or equivalent.
- oPost registration certificate in clinical speciality or equivalent.
- oAdvanced Life Support (ALS) provider.
- oAdvanced Trauma or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).
Desirable
- oPostgraduate certificate in management or equivalent.
- oEssential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
- oPaediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
- oFurther relevant postgraduate development or equivalent.
- oAccident & Emergency Certificate or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- oRoster management.
- oPreceptor / mentor for student nurses.
- oClinical supervision.
- oBudgetary management.
- oLeadership role.
- oDealing with critical incidents / complaints.
Desirable
- oPCPI.
- oAudit and research in practice.
Knowledge
Essential
- oContinuing professional development with portfolio.
- oPractice requirements for all nursing staff.
- oTrust policies and procedures.
- oProfessional leadership within the clinical governance framework.
- oNational strategy for nursing and midwifery.
- oNMC Code of Professional Conduct / Practice.
Desirable
- oClinical practice development.
- oLeadership development.
- oVulnerable adults, child protection and Mental Capacity Act issues.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- oAbility to work as a member of a team, without supervision.
- oExcellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- oAble to act as a clinical supervisor, mentor and preceptor.
- oAble to promote the development of nursing within the Trust.
- oGood organisational skills.
- oLeadership skills.
- oBed management skills.
- oAbility to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
Desirable
- oIT skills.
- oProject development skills.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- oMotivation.
- oEnthusiasm.
Other requirements
Essential
- oWilling to develop by expansion of the role.
- oFlexible approach to working patterns.
- oAble to actively participate in the duty matron rota.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oRegistered nurse with current registration.
- oNST307 or equivalent.
- oManagement / leadership certificate or equivalent.
- oPost registration certificate in clinical speciality or equivalent.
- oAdvanced Life Support (ALS) provider.
- oAdvanced Trauma or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).
Desirable
- oPostgraduate certificate in management or equivalent.
- oEssential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
- oPaediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
- oFurther relevant postgraduate development or equivalent.
- oAccident & Emergency Certificate or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- oRoster management.
- oPreceptor / mentor for student nurses.
- oClinical supervision.
- oBudgetary management.
- oLeadership role.
- oDealing with critical incidents / complaints.
Desirable
- oPCPI.
- oAudit and research in practice.
Knowledge
Essential
- oContinuing professional development with portfolio.
- oPractice requirements for all nursing staff.
- oTrust policies and procedures.
- oProfessional leadership within the clinical governance framework.
- oNational strategy for nursing and midwifery.
- oNMC Code of Professional Conduct / Practice.
Desirable
- oClinical practice development.
- oLeadership development.
- oVulnerable adults, child protection and Mental Capacity Act issues.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- oAbility to work as a member of a team, without supervision.
- oExcellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- oAble to act as a clinical supervisor, mentor and preceptor.
- oAble to promote the development of nursing within the Trust.
- oGood organisational skills.
- oLeadership skills.
- oBed management skills.
- oAbility to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
Desirable
- oIT skills.
- oProject development skills.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- oMotivation.
- oEnthusiasm.
Other requirements
Essential
- oWilling to develop by expansion of the role.
- oFlexible approach to working patterns.
- oAble to actively participate in the duty matron rota.
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Accident and Emergency
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Accident and Emergency
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Facilities Domestic Assistant (Maglona House)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292618
Job summary
Facilities Domestic Assistant (Maglona House - Carlisle) 15 hours per week - Monday to Friday 6am-9am
Join a dedicated hard working team to Undertake a range of cleaning duties within the premises, cleaning to a very high standard.
Main duties of the job
- Collect linen stores as required.
- Comply with infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
- Comply with responsibility to safeguard children and vulnerable adults
- Vacuum carpets, ensuring cleanliness.
- Carry out damp dusting of furniture and fittings and at high and low levels.
- Mop floor areas and maintain floors using electrical equipment when necessary.
- Check electrical equipment is in good condition and currently PAT tested.
- Clean toilets, baths and washbasins.
- Empty all bins and dispose of waste appropriately, ensuring waste management regulations are followed.
- Clean equipment after use.
- Assist with ward or departmental duties as appropriate.
- Undertake second cleaning of bodily fluids as required
- Guard against the potential risk associated with needle stick injuries, especially in toilet areas.
- Wear uniform and protective clothing provided, as instructed.
- Make beds as requested.
- Ensure attendance at appropriate training
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8121514-A
Job locations
Maglona House
Carlisle
CA3 0HA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level1 Cleaning & Support Services or equivalent
- BICSc certification or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ 2 in Cleaning and Support Services
- Food Hygiene Level 2
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning, food handling/hygiene, COSHH procedures
- Basic Literacy and Numeracy
Desirable
- Work in a hospital environment
- Work in a domestic role
Skills
Essential
- good communicaton skills
- able to work alone and in a team
- ability to use own initiative
- able to follow health & safety and hand hygiene procedures
- equality issues
- able to communicate with patients with behavioural issues or severe communication difficulties
- flexible approach to work
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- enthusiasm
- willing to learn
- smart, clean approach
- high personal standards
- be able to work shifts
Other
Essential
- flexibility in shift patterns
- support equality and value diversity
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level1 Cleaning & Support Services or equivalent
- BICSc certification or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ 2 in Cleaning and Support Services
- Food Hygiene Level 2
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning, food handling/hygiene, COSHH procedures
- Basic Literacy and Numeracy
Desirable
- Work in a hospital environment
- Work in a domestic role
Skills
Essential
- good communicaton skills
- able to work alone and in a team
- ability to use own initiative
- able to follow health & safety and hand hygiene procedures
- equality issues
- able to communicate with patients with behavioural issues or severe communication difficulties
- flexible approach to work
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- enthusiasm
- willing to learn
- smart, clean approach
- high personal standards
- be able to work shifts
Other
Essential
- flexibility in shift patterns
- support equality and value diversity
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maglona House
Carlisle
CA3 0HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maglona House
Carlisle
CA3 0HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Anatomical Pathology Technician - B5
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292616
Job summary
Band 5 Anatomical Pathology Technician up to 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday with on call commitments .
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is at a truly exciting time of transformation. Through our Trust Strategy we will achieve the delivery of safe, accessible, high quality and sustainable healthcare services in North Cumbria for the next generation.
The Trust provides a comprehensive range of general acute hospital services and community healthcare; we are currently working with the Commissioners to help develop a comprehensive service for the whole of Cumbria.
We are looking for a competent and professional Anatomical Pathology Technician working in the Mortuary at band 5 level based at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle. This is a permanent position working up to 37.5 hours per week. Cover for the body store at West Cumberland Hospital may be required.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the job will be the day to day provision of post mortem services for North Cumbria.
The post holder will work alongside another Anatomical Pathology Technicians and Mortuary Assistants based in both the Mortuary at the Cumberland Infirmary and Body Storage Facility at the West Cumberland Hospital Whitehaven to provide an effective and efficient administrative service.
The successful applicant will be expected to participate in the out of hours service Mon to Fri 16:00-20:00 and a Saturday/Sunday morning 09:00-13:00)
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8110061-A
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary/West Cumberland Hospital
Newtown Road
Carlisle/Whitehaven
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in biological or forensic science and Royal Society for Public Health Diploma in anatomical pathology technology (level 3) or has equivalent experience
- Essential IT skills
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Skilled dissection techniques for post mortem examination
- Able to use initiative appropriately and prioritise work
- Good communication skills
- Good keyboard skills and experienced in Microsoft Office and Laboratory Information Systems
- Able to work independently and as a part of a team
- Able to follow strict procedures and protocols
- Able to take the lead in proposing new ideas and approaches
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Able to disseminate information effectively to junior staff
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Experienced user of eQMS systems
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Compassionate, Well motivated, Innovative, Confident
Other requirements
Essential
- Commitment to personal development
- Able to participate in the on call rota
- Cross site working
Knowledge
Essential
- Mortuary theory and practice.
- The law concerning deaths and their certification.
- Role of the coroner
- Requirements of the Human Tissue Act 2004.
- Requirements of UKAS 15189 standards.
- COSHH, infection control and other safety regulations or policies pertinent to mortuary work.
Desirable
- Experience in assisting in forensic PMs
Experience
Essential
- Mortuary work.
- Assisting at post mortem examination.
- Specialist procedures e.g. removal of spinal cord, inner ears, eyes, maxilla and mandible.
- Mortuary health and safety, including safe handling of bodies.
- Training others in mortuary work.
Desirable
- Knowledge of end of life care
- Knowledge of HTARI classification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in biological or forensic science and Royal Society for Public Health Diploma in anatomical pathology technology (level 3) or has equivalent experience
- Essential IT skills
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Skilled dissection techniques for post mortem examination
- Able to use initiative appropriately and prioritise work
- Good communication skills
- Good keyboard skills and experienced in Microsoft Office and Laboratory Information Systems
- Able to work independently and as a part of a team
- Able to follow strict procedures and protocols
- Able to take the lead in proposing new ideas and approaches
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Able to disseminate information effectively to junior staff
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Experienced user of eQMS systems
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Compassionate, Well motivated, Innovative, Confident
Other requirements
Essential
- Commitment to personal development
- Able to participate in the on call rota
- Cross site working
Knowledge
Essential
- Mortuary theory and practice.
- The law concerning deaths and their certification.
- Role of the coroner
- Requirements of the Human Tissue Act 2004.
- Requirements of UKAS 15189 standards.
- COSHH, infection control and other safety regulations or policies pertinent to mortuary work.
Desirable
- Experience in assisting in forensic PMs
Experience
Essential
- Mortuary work.
- Assisting at post mortem examination.
- Specialist procedures e.g. removal of spinal cord, inner ears, eyes, maxilla and mandible.
- Mortuary health and safety, including safe handling of bodies.
- Training others in mortuary work.
Desirable
- Knowledge of end of life care
- Knowledge of HTARI classification.
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary/West Cumberland Hospital
Newtown Road
Carlisle/Whitehaven
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary/West Cumberland Hospital
Newtown Road
Carlisle/Whitehaven
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Clinical Support Worker ICU
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292615
Job summary
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Clinical support worker , Band 3, West Cumberland Hospital 30 hours available.
To assist the registered nurses (or other healthcare practitioners) in providing high quality patient care
When trained and deemed competent undertake clinical activities, using appropriate equipment
Maintain patients' privacy and dignity at all times and provide care in a compassionate and sensitive manner.
Be an effective part of the multi-disciplinary team contributing to the departmental objectives
Continue to develop and maintain competencies in nursing tasks to maintain high quality safe care.
Post holder will be expected to contribute to housekeeping and other ward / department duties as required, e.g. general tidiness, replenish stock and ensure clinical equipment is clean, working and stored correctly.
Contributes to the work of the department by working under direct or indirect supervision of registered practitioners or assistant practitioners.
Main duties of the job
Will carry out delegated, repetitive, routine and familiar task
Will carry out routine elements of assessment to enhance the patient / client journey, following an initial assessment by a registered practitioner.
Meet basic care needs of patients, washing dressing, assistance with feeding etc
When trained and deemed competent undertake clinical activities, using appropriate equipment (these will be activities relevant to speciality) e.g. venepuncture, ECGs, urinalysis.
Provide personal care to patients by supporting / providing the patient assistance with all aspects of daily living providing individualised care and promoting independence, using appropriately identified aids e.g. hoists, special mattresses.
Ensure the nutritional needs of the patient are met by assisting them to eat and drink. Also by helping them complete their daily menu card. Be aware of increased nutritional needs. Record accurately nutritional and fluid intake, reporting concerns to Registered Nurse.
Ensure privacy and dignity at all times.
Where relevant to the clinical area, understand why observations are taken and be able to take / record patients, pulse, blood pressure, respirations, temperature and any other observations including accurately recording them. Calculation of the early warning scores, e.g. MEWS and reacting to that score, reporting any problems to the nurse in charge.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 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
Reference number
262-A-26-8210658
Job locations
ICU
West Cumberland Hospital
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health and social care
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings.
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work
- Knowledge of safeguarding and understanding work related boundaries
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Understanding work-related boundaries
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social policies
- Computer skills
- Nursing policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the trust previously
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3; -Theoretical knowledge -Experience of a range of care and related procedures -clinical observations
- Knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills.
- Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions and observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to providing high quality patient care.
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image.
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable
Desirable
- Keyboard Skills
- Venepuncture
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health and social care
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings.
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work
- Knowledge of safeguarding and understanding work related boundaries
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Understanding work-related boundaries
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social policies
- Computer skills
- Nursing policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the trust previously
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3; -Theoretical knowledge -Experience of a range of care and related procedures -clinical observations
- Knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills.
- Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions and observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to providing high quality patient care.
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image.
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable
Desirable
- Keyboard Skills
- Venepuncture
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ICU
West Cumberland Hospital
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ICU
West Cumberland Hospital
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Specialist Rehabilitation and Mobility Centre Administrator
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292611
Job summary
Band 3 Specialist Rehabilitation and Mobility Centre Administrator 26 hours per week, up to 12 months fixed term
The post holder will act as a Specialist Rehabilitation and Mobility Centre Administrator to facilitate the provision of wheelchairs and associated equipment to service users throughout North Cumbria. They will communicate effectively with all service users and colleagues, and by following departmental guidelines and standards ensure an efficient and effective service is provided.
Main duties of the job
To work cohesively with the admin and clinical team within Wheelchair Services, to undertake the following:
- dealing with patients on the telephone and face to face, fielding all enquiries and communicating timescales, using empathy and compassion at all times
- booking clinical appointments for a variety of different wheelchair clinics, including on-site and domiciliary visits and MDT work
- ordering equipment on procurement system and tracking equipment to alert clinician when ready for handover. This regularly involves communicating and negotiating with suppliers
- liaising with approved repairer (based in Carlisle) to ensure stock levels are adequate and all appropriate equipment received has been had a pre-delivery inspection undertaken and registered as ready for handover
- clinic planning alongside clinical lead ensuring patients are seen in a timely manner, allocating of patients to the appropriate clinic type and ensuring identified and tracked equipment is delivered to the correct location
- taking delivery, unpacking, labelling up and storing wheelchair accessories in on-site wheelchair store room
- processing wheelchair referrals
- providing reception cover for the Centre, as part of a rota in the event of reception team being absent
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8212936
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary
Lower Ground Floor, Cumberland Infirmary, Newtown Road, Carlisle
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oEducated to GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths
Desirable
- oEssential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- oExperience of working in an office environment
- oExperience of working with NEP (or similar system) for ordering and receipting stock
- oTrust Mandatory training
- oEquality and Diversity awareness
- oHealth and Safety awareness
Desirable
- oExperience of working in health/social care setting
- oExperience of communicating with patients with disabilities, impairments and/or learning difficulties
- oExperience of working in an out-patient department
- oBasic understanding of Prosthetics, Orthotics and Wheelchair Services
- oDisability awareness
Skills and Aptitiudes
Essential
- oAbility to work as a member of a team
- oExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- oGood organisational skills
- oAbility to prioritise own workload
- oFlexible, enthusiastic approach
Desirable
- oEmpathy and patience, when dealing with difficult situations
- oAwareness of communication needs of people with disabilities
- oNegotiation skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oEducated to GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths
Desirable
- oEssential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- oExperience of working in an office environment
- oExperience of working with NEP (or similar system) for ordering and receipting stock
- oTrust Mandatory training
- oEquality and Diversity awareness
- oHealth and Safety awareness
Desirable
- oExperience of working in health/social care setting
- oExperience of communicating with patients with disabilities, impairments and/or learning difficulties
- oExperience of working in an out-patient department
- oBasic understanding of Prosthetics, Orthotics and Wheelchair Services
- oDisability awareness
Skills and Aptitiudes
Essential
- oAbility to work as a member of a team
- oExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- oGood organisational skills
- oAbility to prioritise own workload
- oFlexible, enthusiastic approach
Desirable
- oEmpathy and patience, when dealing with difficult situations
- oAwareness of communication needs of people with disabilities
- oNegotiation 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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Lower Ground Floor, Cumberland Infirmary, Newtown Road, Carlisle
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Lower Ground Floor, Cumberland Infirmary, Newtown Road, Carlisle
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Corporate Governance & Executive Support Assistant
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2292608
Job summary
Corporate Governance & Executive Support Assistant B4
This post is to provide PA support to the Executive Director team and administrative support for the corporate governance function of the Trust. This includes administration of Board level and support for the Company Secretary. The post holder will work collaboratively with colleagues within the Corporate Governance & Executive Support team.
Main duties of the job
Post holder will provide administrative and technical support to the Company Secretary in ensuring the effective functioning of the Corporate Governance Department in meeting Foundation trust governance requirements. Post holders will act as a source of advice and guidance, and be a first point of contact for enquiries relating to corporate governance and for Executive Directors.
Post holders will be expected to appropriately manage confidential, complex and sensitive information concerning individuals, services and/or the Trust as a whole, exercising discretion and upholding high professional and ethical standards at all times.
The post holder will be a proactive team member contributing to the success of the Corporate Governance Department and will undertake roles and responsibilities in accordance with the grade and nature of the post. This will include full facilitation of Board and corporate level meetings, undertaking specific project work, identifying training needs related to projects, and delivering training to colleagues on project related matters.
This role requires a confident communicator with experience of negotiating and influencing staff at a senior level, combined with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. It requires a dynamic, motivated and forward thinking individual with excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team work ethic.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8127983
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary, Pillars Building
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of qualification or knowledge plus additional knowledge of non-routine administrative procedures
Other requirements
Essential
- Self-motivated, with genuine interest in the subject matter
- Ability to travel to meetings away from the office base
- Flexible approach to working patterns
- Must be confident with a high degree of self-motivation
- Act in ways that support equality and value diversity
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Understanding of NHS governance structures and processes, or a willingness to learn.
- Knowledge of administrative best practices and tools, particularly in a healthcare setting.
- Awareness of data protection and confidentiality requirements.
- Knowledge of routine and non routine administrative procedures including dealing with problem solving; progress chasing and developing alternative/additional procedures
- Knowledge of database management systems; and ? Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, particularly Word & Excel
- Experience of providing administrative support to senior leaders, preferably in a healthcare or public sector environment or a willingness to learn.
- Experience in minute-taking and action log management for high-level meetings, or a willingness to learn
- Familiarity with the coordination and support of Board Committee meetings, including agenda setting and document collation, or a willingness to learn
- Experience in diary management, inbox management, and general office administration, or a willingness to learn.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail in drafting agendas and minutes
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of internal stakeholders
- High level of discretion and professionalism, particularly when handling sensitive information.
- Administration experience
- Accurate minute taking
- Standard keyboard skills;
- Attention to detail and able to produce consistently high standard quality outputs;
- Use own judgement in managing routine tasks;
- Ability to use analyse and interpret information appropriately;
- Ability to screen and analyse data to improve data quality;
- Good presentation skills
- Ability to work independently in a structured and systematic manner whilst also working as part of a team;
- Project management skills;
- Ability to prioritise workloads, deliver results and meet deadlines whilst under pressure
- Team player;
- Well organised;
- Logical and analytical
- Able to work effectively in a complex multi professional environment;
- Willingness to learn and develop;
Desirable
- Minute taking of high level Committees/ Groups within an organisation
- Experience of developing and delivering training
- Advanced IT skills to operate complex databases
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of qualification or knowledge plus additional knowledge of non-routine administrative procedures
Other requirements
Essential
- Self-motivated, with genuine interest in the subject matter
- Ability to travel to meetings away from the office base
- Flexible approach to working patterns
- Must be confident with a high degree of self-motivation
- Act in ways that support equality and value diversity
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Understanding of NHS governance structures and processes, or a willingness to learn.
- Knowledge of administrative best practices and tools, particularly in a healthcare setting.
- Awareness of data protection and confidentiality requirements.
- Knowledge of routine and non routine administrative procedures including dealing with problem solving; progress chasing and developing alternative/additional procedures
- Knowledge of database management systems; and ? Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, particularly Word & Excel
- Experience of providing administrative support to senior leaders, preferably in a healthcare or public sector environment or a willingness to learn.
- Experience in minute-taking and action log management for high-level meetings, or a willingness to learn
- Familiarity with the coordination and support of Board Committee meetings, including agenda setting and document collation, or a willingness to learn
- Experience in diary management, inbox management, and general office administration, or a willingness to learn.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail in drafting agendas and minutes
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of internal stakeholders
- High level of discretion and professionalism, particularly when handling sensitive information.
- Administration experience
- Accurate minute taking
- Standard keyboard skills;
- Attention to detail and able to produce consistently high standard quality outputs;
- Use own judgement in managing routine tasks;
- Ability to use analyse and interpret information appropriately;
- Ability to screen and analyse data to improve data quality;
- Good presentation skills
- Ability to work independently in a structured and systematic manner whilst also working as part of a team;
- Project management skills;
- Ability to prioritise workloads, deliver results and meet deadlines whilst under pressure
- Team player;
- Well organised;
- Logical and analytical
- Able to work effectively in a complex multi professional environment;
- Willingness to learn and develop;
Desirable
- Minute taking of high level Committees/ Groups within an organisation
- Experience of developing and delivering training
- Advanced IT skills to operate complex databases
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary, Pillars Building
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary, Pillars Building
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Diabetes and Endocrinology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 2289705
Job summary
Advanced Pharmacist - Diabetes and Endocrinology
Are you looking to develop your skills in expert clinical practice as an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team?
An opportunity has arisen to join our Community Care Collaborative, with the opportunity to specialise in Diabetes and Endocrinology. The post holder would act as a key pharmacy contact for the directorate, supporting a range of clinical and operational projects, whilst also acting as part of the senior pharmacist team supporting the wider Collaborative.
We are looking for someone with extensive clinical pharmacy skills and experience; you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with a strong team spirit and the ability to motivate others. You must demonstrate confidence as an advanced clinical pharmacist, and a role model to early career and trainee pharmacists.
This post is based at theNorth Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) Hospital site, although there is an expectation that the post holder will have cross-site responsibilities and work closely with colleagues across the wider Trust, in developing and delivering pharmacy services.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
- Work closely with Clinicians and Nursing colleagues to support and promote the safe and effective use of medicines within the relevant directorates as well as ensuring the cost-effective use of resources.
- Lead, deliver, and develop pharmacy services to relevant community care directorates in accordance with national priorities and local objectives.
- Work as a pharmacist prescriber developing the role for designated areas of clinical practice
- Support the development of early career and trainee pharmacists.
- Act as a senior member of the pharmacy team assisting with management of day-to-day operational duties as required.
- Act as a line manager for designated band 6 or 7 pharmacists.
- Actively participate within regional and national network forums to develop and improve clinical practice and share learning.
- The post includes weekend working, participation in the bank holiday rota and on-call.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
20 August 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
262-A-25-7699177-C
Job locations
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust (CIC)
Newtown Road Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Pharmacy degree (Masters or equivalent)
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Higher pharmacy professional/post graduate qualification
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Desirable
- On the practicing register of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPS)
- Pharmacist prescribing qualification
- Teaching and assessing qualification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Extensive specialist therapeutic and clinical knowledge relevant to the post and collaborative
- Expert knowledge and understanding of relevant pharmacy/medicines standards, legal requirements and guidelines
- Knowledge and awareness of implications of current developments in pharmacy practice and NHS strategies/policy
- Knowledge of current and planned developments in the pharmacy profession
- Understanding of NHS managerial and financial frameworks
Desirable
- Evidence of successful change management
- Understanding of ePACT and other prescribing data
- Knowledge of primary care prescribing and medicines management arrangements
- Extensive experience in a secondary care role
- Experience of reviewing patient group directions
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Ability to drive or have access to transport to travel within region
- Commitment to develop a culture to promote trust values
- Excellent attendance record
- Ability to participate in on-call rota and 7 day working
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to motivate teams to deliver objectives
- Ability to prioritise competing demands; work under pressure and deliver against a background of change and uncertainty
- Ability to make judgements in highly complex situations
- Ability to critically review, analyse and interpret clinical literature, and medicines legislation
- Appropriate IT skills to utilise clinical information systems, pharmacy computer systems, databases and other software to improve patient care
- Computer literate and ability to use Word, Excel, and Powerpoint competently
- Enthusiastic, self motivating, good organisational skills
- Demonstrate ability to work independently and within a team
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Co-operative and flexible working style with Trust wide teams
- Friendly, approachable, able to convey messages with empathy and diplomacy
- Competent and confident to deliver complex presentations and training sessions
Desirable
- Understanding and experience of putting evidence into practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Pharmacy degree (Masters or equivalent)
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Higher pharmacy professional/post graduate qualification
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Desirable
- On the practicing register of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPS)
- Pharmacist prescribing qualification
- Teaching and assessing qualification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Extensive specialist therapeutic and clinical knowledge relevant to the post and collaborative
- Expert knowledge and understanding of relevant pharmacy/medicines standards, legal requirements and guidelines
- Knowledge and awareness of implications of current developments in pharmacy practice and NHS strategies/policy
- Knowledge of current and planned developments in the pharmacy profession
- Understanding of NHS managerial and financial frameworks
Desirable
- Evidence of successful change management
- Understanding of ePACT and other prescribing data
- Knowledge of primary care prescribing and medicines management arrangements
- Extensive experience in a secondary care role
- Experience of reviewing patient group directions
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Ability to drive or have access to transport to travel within region
- Commitment to develop a culture to promote trust values
- Excellent attendance record
- Ability to participate in on-call rota and 7 day working
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to motivate teams to deliver objectives
- Ability to prioritise competing demands; work under pressure and deliver against a background of change and uncertainty
- Ability to make judgements in highly complex situations
- Ability to critically review, analyse and interpret clinical literature, and medicines legislation
- Appropriate IT skills to utilise clinical information systems, pharmacy computer systems, databases and other software to improve patient care
- Computer literate and ability to use Word, Excel, and Powerpoint competently
- Enthusiastic, self motivating, good organisational skills
- Demonstrate ability to work independently and within a team
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Co-operative and flexible working style with Trust wide teams
- Friendly, approachable, able to convey messages with empathy and diplomacy
- Competent and confident to deliver complex presentations and training sessions
Desirable
- Understanding and experience of putting evidence into practice
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust (CIC)
Newtown Road Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust (CIC)
Newtown Road Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Specialist Occupational Therapist (development post considered) WCH
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 2289701
Job summary
Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist / Band 5-6 development post would also be considered
We are seeking to recruit a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to work within the acute team at the West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven. The post is full time, 37.5 hours per week
The post holder will manage a defined caseload of patients, using evidence based/client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in hospital and community settings.
The post holder will work alongside the wider MDT members and community services, providing specialist assessment and treatment and facilitating safe and efficient discharge planning.
They will provide leadership and supervision to occupational therapists and support staff within the team.
They will be required to prioritise and co-ordinate the daily workload of their own and more junior staff members, to ensure rehabilitation is optimised.
They will regularly supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement.
Main duties of the job
They will use evidence based/client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. Provide leadership and supervision for occupational therapists and support staff within the team, regularly supervising occupational therapy students on practice placements as appropriate.
The post holder will support the Clinical Team Lead of the service, deputising to certain aspects of the role as required.
The service is part of a strong Occupational Therapy network, with links to the teams at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, as well as the wider health and social care settings across North Cumbria. This provides many professional development opportunities and there is a strong focus on CPD within the team. You will have access to high quality, regular clinical supervision, and we offer an excellent induction, ongoing professional support and a highly rewarding job to the successful applicant.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £48,117 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8210914
Job locations
West Cumberland Hospital
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Registered Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals returning to practice, moving into new roles or changing clinical environments, may access an agreed preceptorship period.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Registered Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals returning to practice, moving into new roles or changing clinical environments, may access an agreed preceptorship period.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent
- Registered as an occupational therapist with the Health Care Professions Council
- Relevant development to postgraduate certificate or equivalent
- Practice Placement Facilitator qualification
Desirable
- Relevant postgraduate diploma or equivalent
- Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
- Accredited wheelchair prescriber
Experience
Essential
- Rotation within the key acute areas as a band 5 occupational therapist, e.g. elderly, medical, orthopaedics, surgery, neuro rehabilitation and stroke rehabilitation
- Working with specialised occupational therapy equipment
- Assessing for, designing and following cross boundary procedures for provision of adaptations.
- Audit and resultant changes in practice
Desirable
- Evidence of publications
- Supervision of other staff member.
- Research
- Care pathway development
Knowledge
Essential
- Continuing professional development with portfolio
- Current health and social policies, NHS modernisation agenda and how these affect OT services
- Up to date knowledge and awareness of the area of specialist practice
- Relevant national and service guidelines and their application.
- Evidence based practice
- A wide range of models of occupational therapy and their application in a range of clinical settings
- Use of standardised assessment tools
- Quality improvement
- Professional ethics, their use & application
- Risk management
- Multidisciplinary team working
Desirable
- Leadership development or management training
- Relevant training within the specialist area
- Clinical supervision
- Appraisal
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Organisational ability & time management
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise performance
- Effective negotiator
- Ability to work independently and set priorities
- Problem solving skills
- Able to prioritise work to meet deadlines
- Ability to work across other OT specialities to maintain staffing levels
- Ability to gather and analyse information on occupational performance components of patients functioning as part of OT intervention
Desirable
- Presentation and training skills.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Team player
- Willing to participate in planned movement at specialist OT (band 6) level.
Desirable
- Commitment to research
Other Requirements
Essential
- Able to travel independently around the area served by the Trust
Desirable
- Driving licence
- Member of BAOT and specialist interest group
- Commitment to service development
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent
- Registered as an occupational therapist with the Health Care Professions Council
- Relevant development to postgraduate certificate or equivalent
- Practice Placement Facilitator qualification
Desirable
- Relevant postgraduate diploma or equivalent
- Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
- Accredited wheelchair prescriber
Experience
Essential
- Rotation within the key acute areas as a band 5 occupational therapist, e.g. elderly, medical, orthopaedics, surgery, neuro rehabilitation and stroke rehabilitation
- Working with specialised occupational therapy equipment
- Assessing for, designing and following cross boundary procedures for provision of adaptations.
- Audit and resultant changes in practice
Desirable
- Evidence of publications
- Supervision of other staff member.
- Research
- Care pathway development
Knowledge
Essential
- Continuing professional development with portfolio
- Current health and social policies, NHS modernisation agenda and how these affect OT services
- Up to date knowledge and awareness of the area of specialist practice
- Relevant national and service guidelines and their application.
- Evidence based practice
- A wide range of models of occupational therapy and their application in a range of clinical settings
- Use of standardised assessment tools
- Quality improvement
- Professional ethics, their use & application
- Risk management
- Multidisciplinary team working
Desirable
- Leadership development or management training
- Relevant training within the specialist area
- Clinical supervision
- Appraisal
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Organisational ability & time management
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise performance
- Effective negotiator
- Ability to work independently and set priorities
- Problem solving skills
- Able to prioritise work to meet deadlines
- Ability to work across other OT specialities to maintain staffing levels
- Ability to gather and analyse information on occupational performance components of patients functioning as part of OT intervention
Desirable
- Presentation and training skills.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Team player
- Willing to participate in planned movement at specialist OT (band 6) level.
Desirable
- Commitment to research
Other Requirements
Essential
- Able to travel independently around the area served by the Trust
Desirable
- Driving licence
- Member of BAOT and specialist interest group
- Commitment to service development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
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Trainee Assistant Technical Officer- Dispensary
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 2289698
Job summary
Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, CA2 7HY
12 months fixed term - 37.5 hours per week (Mon - Fri 08:30-16:30) including additional lates, weekend and bank holiday rota.
The Pharmacy Department at Cumberland Infirmary Carlisle has as opportunity for two enthusiastic and highly motivated people to join our team as a Trainee Assistant Technical officer - Dispensary
The post holder will work as part of a pharmacy team of Assistant Technical officers, Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists to deliver the pharmacy service to North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust.
Main duties of the job
The role is varied and will include:
- Supplying stock medicines to wards and departments across the trust
- Dispensing in-patient, out-patient and discharge medication.
- Liaising with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Providing a delivery service of medicines to wards on site.
- Participating in stock control maintenance.
- Assisting in the maintenance of stock levels of medicines on wards and
- departments by participating in the pharmacy topping up service
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8146309
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent or willing to work towards.
- NVQ Optional Units - must include optional NVQ Level 2 Unit 206 - Assemble Prescribed Items or willing to work towards
- GCSEEnglishlanguageandmathematicsor equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ3unitsin receipt and assembly of prescriptions
- EssentialITskills (EITS) or equivalent.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Awareness of Stock control process.
Desirable
- Recent work in a hospital or community pharmacy.
- Microsoft Word.
- E-mail software
- Internet use.
- Role of a dispensing ATO in an NHS setting.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good customer service skills.
- Keyboard skills.
- Adaptable to different workplace situations.
- Ability to work methodically and with attention to detail. Ability to
- Ability to work accurately to SOPs.
- Ability to work as part of a team or as an individual.
- Effective time management.
- Ability to multitask and prioritise work to achieve deadlines.
- Enthusiastic
- Motivated
Desirable
- Problem solving skills.
- Training skills.
Other requirements
Essential
- Able to work out of hours at weekends on a Rota system in the dispensary and for stocktaking when required.
- Flexible to cover the needs of the service, working across Trusts as required
- Able to undertake CPD for all aspects relevant to the role, changes in pharmacy practice and self development according to trust policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent or willing to work towards.
- NVQ Optional Units - must include optional NVQ Level 2 Unit 206 - Assemble Prescribed Items or willing to work towards
- GCSEEnglishlanguageandmathematicsor equivalent.
Desirable
- NVQ3unitsin receipt and assembly of prescriptions
- EssentialITskills (EITS) or equivalent.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Awareness of Stock control process.
Desirable
- Recent work in a hospital or community pharmacy.
- Microsoft Word.
- E-mail software
- Internet use.
- Role of a dispensing ATO in an NHS setting.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good customer service skills.
- Keyboard skills.
- Adaptable to different workplace situations.
- Ability to work methodically and with attention to detail. Ability to
- Ability to work accurately to SOPs.
- Ability to work as part of a team or as an individual.
- Effective time management.
- Ability to multitask and prioritise work to achieve deadlines.
- Enthusiastic
- Motivated
Desirable
- Problem solving skills.
- Training skills.
Other requirements
Essential
- Able to work out of hours at weekends on a Rota system in the dispensary and for stocktaking when required.
- Flexible to cover the needs of the service, working across Trusts as required
- Able to undertake CPD for all aspects relevant to the role, changes in pharmacy practice and self development according to trust policy.
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Outpatient Clinic Coordinator
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 2289678
Job summary
Outpatient Clinic Coordinator, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, Band 3, 1 Full Time and 1 Part Time post available
North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust is at a truly exciting time of transformation. Through our Trust Strategy we will achieve the delivery of safe, accessible, high quality and sustainable healthcare services in North Cumbria for the next generation.
The Trust provides a comprehensive range of general acute hospital services; we are currently working with the Commissioners to help develop a comprehensive service for the whole of Cumbria, which will work cooperatively with other providers in the area.
Main duties of the job
To work as a member of a flexible team, ensuring all out-patient reception areas are manned at all times. The role involves welcoming patients, carers, relatives and visitors into the hospital by acting as the first point of contact for patients attending the Trust.
The post holder will undertake timely validation of patients' key demographics and information, accurately record the outcome of the appointment and make return appointments as directed by clinicians. The post holder will also support the reception supervisor in the identification of patients who are not ordinarily resident in the UK and the payment of patient travel expenses.
This role is vital to support patient safety and Trust income.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
20 August 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
262-A-26-8152009-A
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 3 or equivalent experience
- Customer service qualification or equivalent experience
Desirable
- ECDL or equivalent
- Customer service level 2
- Patient Administration System Training Outpatient Booking Agree to work towards
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Working in a Reception environment (preferably in a Health related service)
- Experience in Customer Service
- Working to deadlines
- Use of IT systems. Microsoft office
Desirable
- Experience of working in hospital or related service within the NHS
Skils and aptitudes
Essential
- Methodical worker.
- Ability to concentrate and work accurately.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Good keyboard skills to enable accurate data capture
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with colleagues both inside and outside the department
- Act on your own initiative
Desirable
- Good knowledge and skills in the use of NHS computer technology inc PAS system
Other requirements
Essential
- Flexibility to work all the shifts and change role to cover all areas dependent on the needs of the department.
- Flexibility to work at other sites as required
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 3 or equivalent experience
- Customer service qualification or equivalent experience
Desirable
- ECDL or equivalent
- Customer service level 2
- Patient Administration System Training Outpatient Booking Agree to work towards
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Working in a Reception environment (preferably in a Health related service)
- Experience in Customer Service
- Working to deadlines
- Use of IT systems. Microsoft office
Desirable
- Experience of working in hospital or related service within the NHS
Skils and aptitudes
Essential
- Methodical worker.
- Ability to concentrate and work accurately.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Good keyboard skills to enable accurate data capture
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with colleagues both inside and outside the department
- Act on your own initiative
Desirable
- Good knowledge and skills in the use of NHS computer technology inc PAS system
Other requirements
Essential
- Flexibility to work all the shifts and change role to cover all areas dependent on the needs of the department.
- Flexibility to work at other sites as required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Clinical Support Worker Breast Care * Internal Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284126
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES
The post holder will be an active member of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT), undertaking personal care activities, delegated clinical care duties including clinical observations and specified clinical skills as directed by registered professionals and within clearly defined parameters, to provide healthcare and support that is individualised to the patient needs.
The post holder will update and maintain accurate records of any care provision and update and escalate any concerns from their observations and activities to the appropriate registered professional.
The post holder has a personal responsibility and duty of care to patients/service users; they are expected to comply fully with all Trust policies and protocols, including those related to patient safety and the prevention of healthcare associated infections. They must also promote dignity, privacy, and respect, to deliver compassionate, safe, and high quality patient care.
As a Trust employee, they will honor their work commitments, be reliable and trustworthy. They will uphold the Trust values; the code of conduct and will always display civility towards others.
Main duties of the job
Core Duties - The post holder will:
Respect and acknowledge professional skills and boundaries, taking opportunities to develop their personal knowledge base to contribute to effective teamwork.
Actively participate in care provision as part of the MDT and work with other stakeholders to assist patients/service users to regain their health and independence.
Provide assistance with all aspects of personal hygiene and continence needs that the patient/service user may require, providing individualised care and promoting independence.
Deliver clinical and/or therapeutic interventions and undertake observations, or health promotional activities as delegated and directed by the registered professional, as appropriate to the level of competency of the post holder. Will report patients' progress, status, changes or concerns to the registered professional / senior member of the team accordingly.
Keep accurate and timely records of care, updating electronic or paper-based systems accordingly.
Liaise with patients/service users, family, carers, colleagues and other professionals to ensure integrated quality care is provided.
Act as an advocate for the patient, respecting patients wishes, dignity and beliefs.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8165909
Job locations
Cross Site
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oNational Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- oNumeracy and Literacy Level 2
- oclinical observations
- oExperience of a range of care and related procedures
- oknowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3;
- oLevel 3 vocational qualification
- Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties
- oTheoretical knowledge
Desirable
- oUndertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- oExperience of working in health or social care.
- oExperience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- oUnderstanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- oInsight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work.
- oKnowledge of Safeguarding.
- oUnderstanding work-related boundaries.
- oAwareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
- oWorking knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
Desirable
- oExperience of working in the Trust previously
- oClinical policies and procedures
- oFamiliarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- oComputer skills
- oEvidence of understanding of Trust Business
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- oExcellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- oBasic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- oAbility to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- oTime-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- oAbility to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- oCaring and empathetic.
- oAbility to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- oAnalytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- oAttention to detail
- oAbility to use initiative appropriately.
- oAbility to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
- oDesire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- oMotivated and with a pro-active approach.
- oAbility to work independently and as part of a team.
- oCommitted to providing high quality patient care.
- oWillingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- oPersonal resilience.
- oPresents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image.
- oReliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- oVenepuncture
- oKeyboard skills.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- oFlexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
- oWilling to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
Desirable
- oAbility to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
Other Requirements
Essential
- oPromote equality and value diversity
- oAdhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oNational Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- oNumeracy and Literacy Level 2
- oclinical observations
- oExperience of a range of care and related procedures
- oknowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3;
- oLevel 3 vocational qualification
- Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties
- oTheoretical knowledge
Desirable
- oUndertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- oExperience of working in health or social care.
- oExperience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- oUnderstanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- oInsight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work.
- oKnowledge of Safeguarding.
- oUnderstanding work-related boundaries.
- oAwareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
- oWorking knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
Desirable
- oExperience of working in the Trust previously
- oClinical policies and procedures
- oFamiliarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- oComputer skills
- oEvidence of understanding of Trust Business
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- oExcellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- oBasic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- oAbility to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- oTime-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- oAbility to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- oCaring and empathetic.
- oAbility to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- oAnalytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- oAttention to detail
- oAbility to use initiative appropriately.
- oAbility to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
- oDesire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- oMotivated and with a pro-active approach.
- oAbility to work independently and as part of a team.
- oCommitted to providing high quality patient care.
- oWillingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- oPersonal resilience.
- oPresents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image.
- oReliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- oVenepuncture
- oKeyboard skills.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- oFlexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
- oWilling to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
Desirable
- oAbility to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
Other Requirements
Essential
- oPromote equality and value diversity
- oAdhere to Trust Values and professional 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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cross Site
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cross Site
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Clinical Endoscopist
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284124
Job summary
The Endoscopy Service at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust has an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced, talented, passionate and forward thinking Nurse Endoscopist to join our team. We have a busy and growing JAG accredited department which continues to expand following the planned opening of a new state of the art unit at Cumberland Infirmary this Spring.
As a Nurse Endoscopist, you will be already experienced in working in endoscopy services and additionally have a sound clinical management background. You will have experience in upper and/or lower endoscopy, and a passion to continually grow and develop. As well as having a non-medical prescribing qualification you will also have or be working towards a training the trainers qualification.
You will be an enthusiastic and inspirational team member who will work within the nurse endoscopist workforce and operational components of the service across the two sites (Cumberland Infirmary & West Cumberland Hospital), supported by the Clinical Lead, Matron & General Manager for endoscopy.
You will be a skilled communicator with a passion for patient care, education and staff development. You will place a high priority on maintaining a supportive and caring environment for patients and staff and on developing the highest standards of evidence based practice and achieving key quality metrics.
Main duties of the job
Provide expert diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy &/or flexible sigmoidoscopy) independently on sedated and non-sedated patients at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle and West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8210006
Job locations
CIC / WCH
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oRegistered health care practitioner with current registration
- oEducated to degree level in related health care subject or equivalent
- oJAG approved endoscopist or demonstrable key performance indicators
- oKnowledge of lower and upper gastrointestinal and colorectal disease
- oEssential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent competence
- oEvidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- oEvidence of Masters level study
- oIndependent non-medical prescriber
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- oEvidence of the acquisition of relevant skills associated with the role that meet with the JAG guideline requirements
- oKnowledge of Booking and Choice national framework and polices
- oExpert knowledge and awareness of upper and lower GI cancers and treatment
- oKnowledge of the NHS constitutional standards for cancer and routine pathways
- oKnowledge and experience to work as an autonomous clinical practitioner, with self-management of own caseload of patients.
- oExpert in a range of diagnostic and thereapeutic endoscopy techniques for both upper and lower GI
- oTeaching, mentoring and assessment
- oImplementing policy, SOPS and operational processes
- oCommitted to quality assurance and delivering continued service improvement
- oExperience of clinical audit and research practice
Desirable
- oPrevious knowledge from working in the NHS or similar organisation as a nurse endoscopist
- oExperience of local Trust systems e.g. PAS, SIlverlink
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- oAdvanced clinical / analytical / reasoning skills
- oExpert diagnostic endoscopy skills
- oHighly developed communication and interpersonal skills
- oAbility to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- oExcellent interpersonal and listening skills.
- oExcellent level of verbal and written communication in order to deliver highly specialised and complex information.
- oAbility to manage and plan own workload
- oExcellent IT Skills
- oTime management, prioritisation and organisational skills
- oConfidence, decisiveness, initiative and high self-motivation.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- oFlexible approach to meet the needs of the service when required.
- oMeticulous attention to detail
- oFlexible and positive attitude to healthcare
- oAble to remain calm and work effectively under intense pressure in a stressful situation
- oReflective advanced practitioner
- oAble to work across boundaries and within the dynamics of a multi-professional team locally, regionally and nationally
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oRegistered health care practitioner with current registration
- oEducated to degree level in related health care subject or equivalent
- oJAG approved endoscopist or demonstrable key performance indicators
- oKnowledge of lower and upper gastrointestinal and colorectal disease
- oEssential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent competence
- oEvidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- oEvidence of Masters level study
- oIndependent non-medical prescriber
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- oEvidence of the acquisition of relevant skills associated with the role that meet with the JAG guideline requirements
- oKnowledge of Booking and Choice national framework and polices
- oExpert knowledge and awareness of upper and lower GI cancers and treatment
- oKnowledge of the NHS constitutional standards for cancer and routine pathways
- oKnowledge and experience to work as an autonomous clinical practitioner, with self-management of own caseload of patients.
- oExpert in a range of diagnostic and thereapeutic endoscopy techniques for both upper and lower GI
- oTeaching, mentoring and assessment
- oImplementing policy, SOPS and operational processes
- oCommitted to quality assurance and delivering continued service improvement
- oExperience of clinical audit and research practice
Desirable
- oPrevious knowledge from working in the NHS or similar organisation as a nurse endoscopist
- oExperience of local Trust systems e.g. PAS, SIlverlink
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- oAdvanced clinical / analytical / reasoning skills
- oExpert diagnostic endoscopy skills
- oHighly developed communication and interpersonal skills
- oAbility to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- oExcellent interpersonal and listening skills.
- oExcellent level of verbal and written communication in order to deliver highly specialised and complex information.
- oAbility to manage and plan own workload
- oExcellent IT Skills
- oTime management, prioritisation and organisational skills
- oConfidence, decisiveness, initiative and high self-motivation.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- oFlexible approach to meet the needs of the service when required.
- oMeticulous attention to detail
- oFlexible and positive attitude to healthcare
- oAble to remain calm and work effectively under intense pressure in a stressful situation
- oReflective advanced practitioner
- oAble to work across boundaries and within the dynamics of a multi-professional team locally, regionally and nationally
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
CIC / WCH
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Address
CIC / WCH
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Clinical Support Worker - Outpatients ( CIC ) *internal*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284123
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES ONLY
Band 3 Clinical Support Worker - 17 hours per week
The band 3 will be based in the Oral Surgery Outpatient Department at the Cumberland Infirmary Carlisle.
The CSW will be expected to set up/ close down the varying specialty Clinics, have extended skills e.g., venepuncture, ECG recording, basic Observations, BM monitoring, basic wound care and assisting the Consultants with Minor Operations.
The successful individual needs to be approachable, flexible & keen to learn. Have an understanding of the Trust's values & expectations & present themselves in a professional manner at all times
Main duties of the job
- To assist the registered nurses (or other healthcare practitioners) in providing high quality patient care
- Maintain patients' privacy and dignity at all times and provide care in a compassionateand sensitive manner.
- Be an effective part of the multi-disciplinary team contributing to the departmentalobjectives.
- Continue to develop and maintain competencies in nursing tasks to maintain high quality safe care.
- Post holder will be expected to contribute to housekeeping and other ward / department duties as required, e.g. general tidiness, re-determined stock levels are met and clinical equipment is clean, working and stored correctly.
- Contributes to the work of the department by working under direct or indirect supervision of registered practitioners or assistant practitioners
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 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
Reference number
262-A-26-8198355
Job locations
CIC
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3;
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- Clinical observations
- Knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health or social care.
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding.
- Understanding work-related boundaries.
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- Computer skills
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately.
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic.
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Committed to providing high quality patient care.
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image.
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- Keyboard skills.
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
- Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3;
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- Clinical observations
- Knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health or social care.
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding.
- Understanding work-related boundaries.
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- Computer skills
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately.
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic.
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Committed to providing high quality patient care.
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image.
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- Keyboard skills.
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
- Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off-site.
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional 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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
CIC
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
CIC
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Domestic Assistant (WCH)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284122
Job summary
Domestic Assistant (WCH) - 32.81 hours per week - working on rota 5 days on, 3 days off. Shifts are 7am - 3pm. (2 positions available)
To promote and provide a high standard of cleanliness on our hospital wards, clinical areas and other trust premises
To provide a quality catering service in house
Main duties of the job
Vacuum/sweep, mop floors
Floor buffing
Shampoo carpets with extraction machines
Low/high damp dusting
Clean inside windows, frames and sills
Clean furniture and fittings, mirrors etc, to include moving of furniture and equipment as required to enable efficient cleaning
Assist in induction of new staff
Routine cleaning and basic maintenance of cleaning equipment
Attend all Mandatory training sessions
Order weekly stores and put away on delivery
All staff are expected to work to the Trust Values:
Kindness - Kindness and compassion cost nothing, yet accomplish a
great deal.
Respect - We are respective to everyone and are open, honest and fair
- respect behaviours.
Ambition - We set goals to achieve the best for our patients, teams,
organisations and our partners.
Collaboration - We are stronger and better working together with and
for our patients.
Works as part of a team maintaining a high standard of cleanliness on hospital wards, clinical areas and other Trust premises.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8197209
Job locations
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Rd
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL).Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL).Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level1 Cleaning & Support Services or equivalent
- BICSc certification or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ 2 in Cleaning and Support Services
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning, food handling/hygiene, COSHH procedures
- Basic Literacy and Numeracy
Desirable
- Work in a hospital environment
- Work in a domestic role
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Able to work alone and in a team
- Ability to use own initiative
- Able to follow health and safety and hygiene procedures
- Equality issues
- Able to communicate with patients with behavioural issues or severe communication difficulties
- Flexible approach to work
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Enthusiasm
- Willing to learn
- Smart, clean appearance
- High personal standards
- Be able to work shifts
Other
Essential
- Flexibility in shift patterns
- Support equality and value diversity
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level1 Cleaning & Support Services or equivalent
- BICSc certification or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ 2 in Cleaning and Support Services
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning, food handling/hygiene, COSHH procedures
- Basic Literacy and Numeracy
Desirable
- Work in a hospital environment
- Work in a domestic role
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Able to work alone and in a team
- Ability to use own initiative
- Able to follow health and safety and hygiene procedures
- Equality issues
- Able to communicate with patients with behavioural issues or severe communication difficulties
- Flexible approach to work
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Enthusiasm
- Willing to learn
- Smart, clean appearance
- High personal standards
- Be able to work shifts
Other
Essential
- Flexibility in shift patterns
- Support equality and value diversity
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Rd
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Rd
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
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Domestic Assistant (WCH)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284121
Job summary
Domestic Assistant (WCH) - 17.5 hours per week - working on rota, 5 on and 3 off. shift time 3:30pm-7:30pm.
Join a great hard working team that works through the trust to help provide a clean and safe environment to patients and staff. you will work with the team to promote and provide a high standard of cleanliness on our hospital wards, clinical areas and other trust premises
Main duties of the job
Vacuum/sweep, mop floors
Floor buffing
Shampoo carpets with extraction machines
Low/high damp dusting
Clean inside windows, frames and sills
Clean furniture and fittings, mirrors etc, to include moving of furniture and equipment as required to enable efficient cleaning
Assist in induction of new staff
Routine cleaning and basic maintenance of cleaning equipment
Attend all Mandatory training sessions
Order weekly stores and put away on delivery
All staff are expected to work to the Trust Values:
Kindness - Kindness and compassion cost nothing, yet accomplish a
great deal.
Respect - We are respective to everyone and are open, honest and fair
- respect behaviours.
Ambition - We set goals to achieve the best for our patients, teams,
organisations and our partners.
Collaboration - We are stronger and better working together with and
for our patients.
Works as part of a team maintaining a high standard of cleanliness on hospital wards, clinical areas and other Trust premises.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8197282
Job locations
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Rd
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level1 Cleaning & Support Services or equivalent
- BICSc certification or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ 2 in Cleaning and Support Services
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning, food handling/hygiene, COSHH procedures
- Basic Literacy and Numeracy
Desirable
- Work in a hospital environment
- Work in a domestic role
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Able to work alone and in a team
- Ability to use own initiative
- Able to follow health and safety and hygiene procedures
- Equality issues
- Able to communicate with patients with behavioural issues or severe communication difficulties
- Flexible approach to work
Personal Experience
Essential
- Enthusiasm
- Willing to learn
- Smart, clean appearance
- High personal standards
- Be able to work shifts
Other
Essential
- Flexibility in shift patterns
- Support equality and value diversity
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level1 Cleaning & Support Services or equivalent
- BICSc certification or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ 2 in Cleaning and Support Services
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of cleaning, food handling/hygiene, COSHH procedures
- Basic Literacy and Numeracy
Desirable
- Work in a hospital environment
- Work in a domestic role
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Able to work alone and in a team
- Ability to use own initiative
- Able to follow health and safety and hygiene procedures
- Equality issues
- Able to communicate with patients with behavioural issues or severe communication difficulties
- Flexible approach to work
Personal Experience
Essential
- Enthusiasm
- Willing to learn
- Smart, clean appearance
- High personal standards
- Be able to work shifts
Other
Essential
- Flexibility in shift patterns
- Support equality and value diversity
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Rd
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Cumberland Hospital
Homewood Rd
Whitehaven
CA28 8JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner Practice Educator *Internal Only*
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284119
Job summary
INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) EMPLOYEES
Deliver a comprehensive programme of training, learning and development relating to Safeguarding, to all relevant staff across the Trust and wider network where required. Act as a clinical role model, demonstrating and sharing excellent safeguarding practice. Understand and respond to the learning and development needs of staff across the Trust, as related to significant incidents, learning reviews, and internal or external audits of practice.
The post holder will spend approximately 50% of their time in practice education, and 50% working as a Specialist Practitioner. This may vary slightly according to the needs of the Team and Trust.
The post holder will support the wider safeguarding team in ensuring that safeguarding processes are in line with national standards, as well as undertaking audits and practice evaluation to provide assurance to the Board that safeguarding systems are meeting the needs of adults, children and young people.
Main duties of the job
Work as a member of the wider Safeguarding team, contributing information to enable an overall understanding of the safety and quality of the care provided across the organisations
Contribute to the delivery of the annual safeguarding work plan across the organisation, with particular focus on training and education
Liaise with key partners across the Police, Social Care services, and other relevant specialists in both statutory and voluntary agencies
Work in partnership with the Head of Safeguarding, Named Nurses and Senior Leadership teams to ensure safeguarding issues become integral to all systems provided by the Trust.
Liaise with the Executive Lead for the Trust for safeguarding, identifying themes for communication to the Trust Board.
Work closely with Named doctors for Safeguarding, GP leads, CCG and all other external agencies/partners.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 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, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
262-A-26-8117432
Job locations
North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust County wide
Unit 12 Port Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Allied Health professional
- Recognised teaching or mentorship qualification
Desirable
- Specialist post registration training in safeguarding
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- To act in accordance with Codes of Professional Conduct for relevant professions and maintain registration where this is a requirement of the role
- To have up to date skills and a good understanding of evidence based practice
- To understand and follow relevant Trust policies.
- Experience of working with and assessing pre-registration students and junior stafff in clinical practice
- Experience of presenting to a wide range of different professionals
- Experience of multidisciplinary team working
- Evidence of self development
Desirable
- Ability to understand research methodologies and outcomes
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Professional and credible role model
- Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with all staff, across all professions.
- Self-motivated and have the ability to motivate others
- Ability to provide written feedback and reports to an academic standard
- Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative.
- Ability to manage own workload, prioritise demands and delegate appropriately
- Ability to use a wide range of IT systems
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Reliable, adaptable and flexible
- Acknowledge limitations to own competence and seek further education/training where needed.
- Well developed problem solving and decision making skills
- Act in ways that support equality and value diversity
Other requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel independently within the NCIC Trust footprint
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Allied Health professional
- Recognised teaching or mentorship qualification
Desirable
- Specialist post registration training in safeguarding
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- To act in accordance with Codes of Professional Conduct for relevant professions and maintain registration where this is a requirement of the role
- To have up to date skills and a good understanding of evidence based practice
- To understand and follow relevant Trust policies.
- Experience of working with and assessing pre-registration students and junior stafff in clinical practice
- Experience of presenting to a wide range of different professionals
- Experience of multidisciplinary team working
- Evidence of self development
Desirable
- Ability to understand research methodologies and outcomes
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Professional and credible role model
- Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with all staff, across all professions.
- Self-motivated and have the ability to motivate others
- Ability to provide written feedback and reports to an academic standard
- Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative.
- Ability to manage own workload, prioritise demands and delegate appropriately
- Ability to use a wide range of IT systems
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Reliable, adaptable and flexible
- Acknowledge limitations to own competence and seek further education/training where needed.
- Well developed problem solving and decision making skills
- Act in ways that support equality and value diversity
Other requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel independently within the NCIC Trust footprint
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust County wide
Unit 12 Port Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust County wide
Unit 12 Port Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Clinical Support Worker band 3 Clinical Haematology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284118
Job summary
Clinical support worker haematology outpatients 18 hrs weekly
The departmentProvide Specialist Haematology care/treatment/advice for patients with haematological disorders
The role of Clinical Support Worker is supporting nurses in haematology, venepuncture, patient care, venesection, transfusion support
Main duties of the job
CSW role will be responsible for assisting haematology specialist nurse and band 5 nurse in patient care.
Venepuncture
venesection
canulation
nutrition hydration
ICE and PAS access computer skills
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8201258
Job locations
North Cumbria Integrated Care West Cumberland Hospital
whitehaven
CA288JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- Clinical Observations
- Knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertake additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work
- Knowledge of Safeguarding
- Understanding work-related boundaries.
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and Social Care Policies
- Computer Skills
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication
- Time keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills, use electronic patient records and other trust systems
- Analytical and judgemental skills to make decisions based on patient/ service user interactions, observations and metrics
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately.
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic.
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to providing high quality patient care
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- IT Skills
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
- Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off site.
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- Clinical Observations
- Knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertake additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation.
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work
- Knowledge of Safeguarding
- Understanding work-related boundaries.
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and Social Care Policies
- Computer Skills
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication
- Time keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills, use electronic patient records and other trust systems
- Analytical and judgemental skills to make decisions based on patient/ service user interactions, observations and metrics
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately.
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic.
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to providing high quality patient care
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- IT Skills
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
- Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training off site.
Other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional 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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Cumbria Integrated Care West Cumberland Hospital
whitehaven
CA288JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
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whitehaven
CA288JG
United Kingdom
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Clinical Support Worker Willow A
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 2284117
Job summary
Are you committed to delivering the highest level of patient care? Do you treat colleagues, patients (and their visitors) with courtesy, consideration and dignity? If your answers are yes, then read on!
Willow A is a new general medical ward based at the Cumberland Infirmary. The ward has 29 beds and we are looking for enthusiastic clinical support workers who want to come and join our new team.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for dedicated and caring health care assistants to come and work within our friendly team. You will assist the nurses and ward staff in the day to day delivery of all care needs to our patients.
Willow A ward is a friendly team of nurses and clinical support workers. who work very closely with all other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Ensure the nutritional needs of the patient are met by assisting them to eat and drink. Also by helping them complete their daily menu card. Be aware of increased nutritional needs.
- Record accurately nutritional and fluid intake, reporting concerns to Registered Nurse.
- Supporting patients on the ward with all daily living activities.
- Ensure privacy and dignity at all times
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
Being a clinically led organisation
Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
A positive patient experience every time
A great place to work
Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
18 August 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
262-A-26-8199712
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle, Cumbria
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment.Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00. Deducted from salary over following 4 months or one off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- clinical observations
- knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health or social care.
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work
- Knowledge of Safeguarding
- Understanding work-related boundaries
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- Computer skills
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic.
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Committed to providing high quality patient care
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- Keyboard skills.
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
- Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training offsite.
other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional behaviours.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties
- Theoretical knowledge
- Experience of a range of care and related procedures
- clinical observations
- knowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
- National Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2
Desirable
- Undertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Experience of working in health or social care.
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
- Working knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation
- Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work
- Knowledge of Safeguarding
- Understanding work-related boundaries
- Awareness of GDPR and the need for confidentiality
Desirable
- Familiarity with current NHS and social care policies.
- Computer skills
- Clinical policies and procedures
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- Time-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Analytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative appropriately
- Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care
- Desire to encourage and support patients to remain as independent as possible
- Ability to deal with a wide range of people at all levels, including clients, carers, family, health and social care colleagues and other professionals.
- Caring and empathetic.
- Motivated and with a pro-active approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Committed to providing high quality patient care
- Willingness to undertake job related training and multi-disciplinary competencies for more effective patient care.
- Personal resilience.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Presents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image
- Reliable, adaptable and dependable.
Desirable
- Keyboard skills.
- Venepuncture
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
- Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.
Desirable
- Ability to travel between the sites from which the Trust undertakes its business, or attend meetings or training offsite.
other requirements
Essential
- Promote equality and value diversity
- Adhere to Trust Values and professional 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.
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 Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle, Cumbria
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle, Cumbria
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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