Job description

Job responsibilities

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist Prescriber to join our GP surgery at Addison Road Medical Practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring optimal patient care through the safe and effective use of medications. This position requires the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes. Main Responsibilities

Key duties will include:

• Prescribing, online, F2F and telephone clinical triage, management of minor illness and LTC advice.
• Delivering safe, clinical decisions and expert care as well as working collaboratively with all team members of a multi professional team and driving innovation, modernisation and high levels of staff and patient satisfaction.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Independent prescribing qualification desirable
• Ability to apply effective clinical judgement in the prioritisation and decision-making aspects of the role.
• Previous general practice experience is a requirement
• Previous experience in Triage is desirable

This role offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services.What we can offer you as a Pharmacist:

• Annual salary of up to £70,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata.
• in house CPD training sessions tailored to meet your needs.
• A dedicated Lead Pharmacist to support your journey of learning and supervision
• a Supportive Team of Doctors to support your learning and supervision

if you have any specific questions feel free to email the Leads, [email protected] or [email protected]

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (required)

Work Location: In person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London E17 9LY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• GP surgery: 1 year (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (required)

Work Location: In person

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Previous general practice experience is a requirement Previous experience in Triage is desirable

Desirable

• Essential criteria
• Undergraduate degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Desirable criteria
• Independent prescribing qualification desirable Ability to apply effective clinical judgement in the prioritisation and decision-making aspects of the role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Addison Road Medical Practice

Address

Comely Bank Clinic

46 Ravenswood Rd

Walthamstow

London

E17 9LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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.

The Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.

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

• Level 1 Registered General Nurse

Desirable

• NST 307
• ENB997/998

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Thorough understanding of contemporary nursing issues,
• Working with in a team
• Working with a extended MDT

Desirable

• Knowledge of Orthopaedic Conditions
• Pre and postoperative surgical knowledge

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Able to manage a team of patients
• Ability to work within a team
• Practice assessor or if newly qualified to undertake program at end of preceptorship program
• Ability to communicate utilising a variety of skills
• Extended Skills or if newly qualified undertake through preceptorship program
• Ensure Clinical kills are maintained as Trust policy

Desirable

• Leadership skills

Other requirements

Essential

• High level of personal motivation
• Must be flexible to meet the needs of the service
• Positive role model
• Maintain Mandatory Training at 100 percent
• Support other collegues who are struggling

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

Newtown Road

Carlisle

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description in order to access the full responsibilities of the Senior Clinical Advisor role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered with the appropriate regulatory body, e.g. as a Registered General Nurse, Paramedic Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent

Desirable

• Supervision/mentoring training or qualification Leadership/management training or qualification

Experience

Essential

• Substantial clinical experience in a range of settings. Experience of working in a multi-professional/multi-agency environment

Desirable

• Previous experience of supporting or managing change.
• Previous experience working within IUC / NHS 111 as clinical advisor or health advisor (or demonstrating a high degree of skill in remote patient assessment). Experience of coaching and mentoring others

Training

Essential

• Willing and able to participate in CDSS training if required. Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and lifelong learning.

Desirable

• Knowledge of the client group and evidence of related training. Previous competencybased training in relevant field. IT experience with word processing, spreadsheets and other packages.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Address

NEAS Headquarters

Bernicia House

Newburn Riverside Business Park

NE15 8NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The advertised post of a locum Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon with an interest in Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty is based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead.

The post(s) is tenable for six months initially starting 1st November 2026. The pay and terms and conditions of service for the posts are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Service Consultants (England 2003).

Person Specification

Registration

Essential

• Full registration with the GMC
• Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed CCT/CESR (CP) date must be within 6 months of interview CESR (or) European Community Rights

Examination / Qualification

Essential

• The FRCS (Tr & Orth) examination qualification or qualification of an equivalent level

Desirable

• Proven track record of research and publications

Experience

Essential

• Experience in independent primary knee and hip surgery
• Appropriate specialised training within T&O
• Evidence of teaching and training of post/undergraduate clinical staff

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

Gateshead

NE9 6SX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Specific Duties of this post

• Deliver dedicated specialist clinics per week for complex regional gastroenterology presentations as well as provide inpatient support and advise.
• Diagnose and manage common gastrointestinal conditions including Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), severe constipation, gastro-oesophageal reflux, food allergies, coeliac disease, and eosinophilic oesophagitis.
• Perform or supervise GI investigations (e.g., pH studies, and diagnostic upper/lower endoscopies depending on certified competencies).
• Establish shared-care networks with our tertiary centres at St Georges Hospital.
• Liaison and MDT working with the paediatric gastroenterology team at St Georges Hospital for complex tertiary referral.

Specifically, the role will deliver:

3 x paediatric gastroenterology clinics per week.

1 x endoscopy list per week depending on certified competencies

1 x local paediatric gastroenterology MDT per week

1 x MDT with St Georges Hospital per week

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC (General Medical Council) registration with a licence to practise.
• On or within 6 months of the GMC Specialist Register for General Paediatrics.
• Holder of a CCT/CESR in General Paediatrics.
• Membership of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child (MRCPCH)
• Level 3 child protection
• APLS / NLS

Desirable

• MD or equivalent higher degree or evidence of relevant research

skills

Essential

• Broad experience in acute paediatric emergencies and neonatology.
• Documented experience in managing secondary-care paediatric gastroenterology
• Ability to independently assess CYP with a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders including (but not exclusive) Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), severe constipation, gastro-oesophageal reflux, food allergies, coeliac disease, and eosinophilic oesophagitis.

Desirable

• Ability to perform diagnostic upper/lower endoscopies

Knowledge

Essential

• Audit/Research
• Participation in Audit / QI projects and understanding of the Paediatric Peer Review Process and Best Practice Tariff
• Has attended a recognised management training event or will have such training on completion of CCT
• Supervision of post graduate trainees
• Personal time management skills
• Clinical Governance
• Ability to organise out-patient waiting lists

Desirable

• Familiarity within issues of service organisation and development
• Participation in research

Experience

Essential

• Experience of teaching undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
• Ability to teach clinical skills
• Ability to contribute to change management
• Ability to apply research findings to clinical problems
• Ability to critically review research

Desirable

• Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates/post graduates
• Experience of supervising junior doctors
• Experience of teaching lay groups and other staff groups
• Publications in peer review journals

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

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Helier Hospital

Wrythe Lane

Carshalton

SM5 1AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

PHYLLIS TUCKWELL

JOB DESCRIPTION Bank Clinical Administrator

Post: Bank Clinical Administrator

Accountable to: Clinical Administrator Manager

Job Purpose: To provide efficient, effective and responsive secretarial and administrative support to the members of the Multidisciplinary Clinical Team, particularly the Advice and Referral Team, in line with PT strategy.

Responsibilities

1.0 Clinical

1.1 To work with specific members of the multidisciplinary clinical team, as agreed with the Clinical Administration Manager.

1.2 To maintain effective internal communications across the Clinical Administration Team at all sites and other PT departments.

1.3 To maintain effective external communications with healthcare professionals from other organisations, patients, patient families and carers.

1.4 To ensure patient information is held in a secure and confidential manner in line with PT guidelines.

1.5 To ensure patients records are kept correct and up-to-date. To assist with Access to Healthcare Records requests, in line with policy and procedure.

1.6 To provide telephone support to clinical teams, dealing professionally and sensitively to enquiries from a range of sources. Ensure messages are flagged with the appropriate clinical team and recorded in clinical software, concisely, accurately and in a timely manner.

1.7 To undertake various tasks for the clinical teams and using appropriate systems, ensuring high quality and accuracy.

1.8 Be a point of reference for other PT staff and volunteers.

2.0 Professional

2.1 To adhere to the PT policy in relation to confidentiality, with specific reference to the Data Protection Act.

2.2 To report any breakdowns in the system or equipment to the Maintenance Department or via the IT Helpdesk.

2.3 To be aware of and adhere to all the relevant policies and procedures, with special reference to Health and Safety in the workplace.

2.4 To work as an integral part of the Clinical Administration Team, being sensitive to the needs of the whole team and supportive of other team members and PT service needs.

2.5 You may specialise in one or more of the following areas In-Patient Unit, Hospice at Home, Living Well or Patient and Family Services. When working at the Beacon you may be required to help with additional duties, such as reception and maintenance tasks.

3.0 Training and Development

a) Team

3.1 To share best practice with colleagues, especially in relation to new approaches to work.

3.2 To contribute to the effective development of the Clinical Administration Team.

3.3 To actively contribute and suggest on how improvements could be made to improve processes and workload, working closely with the Clinical Administration Manager.

3.4 To be able to work flexibly across all clinical areas to ensure continuity of service, in respect of colleagues being on annual leave, sick leave etc.

b) Personal

3.5 To actively look for new opportunities and areas for self-development using the PT annual performance review system to ensure skills are kept relevant and up to date.

3.6 To develop effective relationships with colleagues and be aware of personal style.

3.7 To keep Training Tracker modules completion up-to-date.

3.8 To attend all in-house training day including mandatory and compulsory updates.

4. Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Role holders are required to understand their responsibilities in the safeguarding context, ensuring that Phyllis Tuckwell reduces the risk of harm or abuse of adults and children at risk.

You are required to

• adhere to Phyllis Tuckwells Safeguarding Policy (held on the NEST), which supports the local authoritys multi agency safeguarding policy, the law (Care Act 2014) and Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards).
• inform the appropriate PT professional where there is concern that an adult or child may be at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.

Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to an Equal Opportunities approach, valuing, and respecting everyone as individuals, with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances.

This job description is underpinned by Phyllis Tuckwells philosophy, culture, and core values, which actively embrace diversity and inclusion and promotes total team spirit.

This job description is current and subject to yearly review in consultation with the jobholder. It is liable to reflect and anticipate necessary changes to support the PT strategy.

Person Specification

Team Working

Essential

• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively as part of the clinical administration team and with the wider Phyllis Tuckwell team including volunteers
• Able to work on own initiative, prioritise workload and consistently meet deadlines
• Ability to work on own in times of reduced staffing

Risk Management

Essential

• Have an awareness of risk management

Experience

Essential

• Experience as an administrator, secretary or equivalent (preferably in a clinical setting)
• Proven organisational and time management skills
• Accurate typing skills
• Ability to consistently produce accurate work, efficiently

Qualifications

Essential

• English GCSE - minimum C grade
• Good general education

Using Information and Systems

Essential

• Computer literate with proven knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook
• Ability to use internet
• Experience in using a patient administration databases (preferable)
• Confidence and ability to take on new challenges and learn new computer skills as needed

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Enthusiastic, flexible and positive attitude to work
• Able to remain calm and productive whilst under pressure
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively with requests which may be highly emotive and relate to distressing circumstances
• Awareness of the care provided by Phyllis Tuckwell, to patients and their families and friends

Relationship, Written and Oral Communications

Essential

• Approachable and adaptable
• High standards of integrity and reliability
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills, including excellent telephone skills, with a variety of people internally and externally
• Clear and concise written style
• High standards of accuracy

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd

Address

Waverley Lane

Farnham

GU9 8BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.pth.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We have described the job in detail in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, but we would be delighted to answer any questions you might have and to find out more about you.

You can start getting to know by having a look at our recruitment video made by members of the team and children, young people and young adults who have accessed our services:

BSW RECRUITMENT - YouTube

We offer rewarding career development with protected SPA time as part of your job plan, encouraging you to take leadership courses to enhance your skills. We also offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 for external applicants (subject to eligibility criteria).

Person Specification

Qualifications and Registration

Essential

• Medical degree
• Full GMC registration
• Eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register (or Specialist Registrar within 6 months of gaining CCT at time of interview)
• Eligible for Section 12 Approval (Mental Health Act)/ Approved Clinician or willing to apply for such approval once in post

Desirable

• MSc or higher degree
• Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent qualification (in accordance with Royal College of Psychiatrists guidelines)

Experience

Essential

• Experience of clinical work in specialty at SpR, SAS/Specialist grade or consultant level within the last 3 years
• Excellent working knowledge and experience of the application of the Mental Health Act
• Appreciation and understanding of ethnic minority issues and a commitment to developing culturally sensitive practices

Desirable

• Experience of service development and introducing new services in mental health
• Experience of working at consultant level in an inpatient environment

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Leadership skills
• Commitment to fostering a culture in the team that is respectful, fair, supportive and compassionate and role modelling these behaviours
• Ability to manage complex workloads and support others to do that
• Ability to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty

Desirable

• Formal leadership and management training
• Experience of team /service leadership

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford Health NHS Trust

Address

Marlborough Community CAMHS, Savernake Hospital

The Lavington Centre, London Road

Marlborough

SN8 3HL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Perform routine Quality Control (QC) microbiology testing in accordance with approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and departmental procedures.
• Perform sterility testing on site in dedicated sterility testing isolator.
• Perform routine microbiological identification techniques, including the operation of equipment such as MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, following appropriate training.
• Perform media growth promotion (fertility) testing, environmental monitoring, endotoxin testing, process biological/enzyme indicators and bioburden testing as required.
• Demonstrate and maintain appropriate cleanroom behaviours and aseptic techniques, including gowning, cleaning, transfer disinfection, environmental monitoring, documentation and adherence to GMP.
• Accurately record, review and maintain microbiology testing data in compliance with data integrity requirements and departmental procedures.
• Assist with microbiological investigations, including Out of Specification (OOS) results and deviations, providing factual information to support senior staff.
• Prepare, label, store and maintain microbiological reagents, media and consumables, ensuring appropriate stock control and rotation.
• Assist with the receipt, ordering and inventory management of QC microbiology materials and laboratory consumables.
• Support routine maintenance, calibration, qualification checks and servicing schedules for QC microbiology equipment, escalating issues where appropriate.
• Contribute to the preparation, review and updating of laboratory documentation, including SOPs, worksheets and logbooks under the guidance of senior staff.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness, organisation and compliance of the QC microbiology laboratories and associated cleanroom facilities.
• Support the training and induction of new members of staff and students in routine laboratory procedures where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams to ensure the timely delivery of microbiology testing services.
• Comply with all Trust policies, Health and Safety requirements, GMP regulations and Quality Management System procedures.
• Demonstrate compassionate, inclusive and professional behaviours, contributing positively to team working, continuous improvement and a culture of quality and patient safety.
• To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Experience working in a microbiology or quality control laboratory.

Desirable

• Experience working within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or aseptic manufacturing environment.
• Experience of environmental monitoring, sterility testing, microbial identification or media growth promotion testing.
• Experience using Pharmaceutical Quality Systems or Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
• Experience supporting equipment qualification, validation or routine maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools.
• Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods.
• Experience participating in quality improvement activities.
• Experience training or mentoring colleagues in routine laboratory techniques.
• Experience using electronic quality management systems (eQMS).

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant scientific qualification (e.g. BTEC Level 3, Foundation Degree, HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in Microbiology, Biomedical Science or a related discipline).

Desirable

• Degree in Microbiology or other relevant scientific discipline.
• Eligible to be Registered Professional with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council HCPC, Royal Society for Chemistry (RSC) or Royal Society for Biology (RSB), or Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub

Avenue Road

Seaton Delaval

NE25 0QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To support the sector team in the delivery or a range of work associated with contracting and commissioning.
• To support the planning, delivery, and monitoring of a programme of work linking with colleagues across the sector team and wider groups as required.
• To support a wider portfolio of work across the sector which may include leading some contracts with providers
• To provide written reports and presentations to relevant groups, which can include staff at all levels as well as external partners
• To manage a portfolio of contracts within the allocated area.
• To operate within the policies set by the ICB

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• First degree of professional qualification or equivalent and relevant experience

Desirable

• Project management qualification or equivalent proven experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

North East & North Cumbria ICB

Address

Stella House

Goldcrest Way

Newburn

NE15 8NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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 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 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.

The Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.

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

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrable understanding of the extent of the role
• Broad knowledge base of acute and chronic conditions
• Be aware and act in accordance with NMC code of professional conduct
• Understanding of scope of professional practice.
• Understanding of reflective practice and its application
• Self awareness and appreciation of limitations
• Demonstrate ability of change management
• Problem solving skills

Desirable

• Knowledge of changing way health services are being planned and delivered
• Awareness of current changes in the delivery of healthcare

Experience

Essential

• Ability to use initiative, prioritise effectively
• Demonstrate evidence to work as part of a team
• Demonstrable recent Nursing experience
• Demonstrate evidence to motivate team/peers
• Evidence of clinical/professional development

Desirable

• Knowledge of changing health agenda and impact for community nursing
• Leadership of a team
• Recent community nursing experience

Qualifications

Essential

• Level 1 registered nursing qualifications

Desirable

• Post registration qualification in teaching/assessing
• Evidence of continuous professional development to degree level or equivalent experience

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to delegate effectively.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Enthusiasm and ability to work as part of a team.
• IT skills.

Desirable

• Post registration clinical skills

Other Requirements

Essential

• Able to travel independently.
• Able to work 24/7 and flexibly across a range of in-patient and community settings.
• Promote equality and value diversity (level 3)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Carlisle Network District Nurses

Hilltop Heights, London Road Community Clinic

Carlisle

CA1 2NS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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.

The Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.

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

• Level 1 registered nursing qualifications

Desirable

• Post registration qualification in teaching/assessing (ENB 998/NST 307) or equivalent
• Post registration qualification in Acute/Chronic Disease Management
• Nurse Prescribing

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable recent community nursing experience.
• Ability to use initiative, prioritise effectively.
• Demonstrate evidence to work as part of a team.
• Demonstrate evidence to motivate team/peers.
• Evidence of clinical/professional development.

Desirable

• Knowledge of changing health agenda and impact for community nursing

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrable understanding of the extent of the role.
• Broad knowledge base of acute and chronic conditions.
• Understanding of scope of professional practice.
• Understanding of reflective practice and its application.
• Self awareness and appreciation of limitations.
• Demonstrate ability of change management.
• Problem solving skills

Desirable

• Knowledge of changing way health services are being planned and delivered

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to delegate effectively.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Enthusiasm and ability to work as part of a team.
• IT skills.

Personal Circumstances

Essential

• Demonstrates flexibility to meet needs of service.
• Able to travel independently of public transport

Desirable

• Current driving licence with access to own vehicle.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Workington Community Hospital

Park Lane

Workington

CA14 2RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Ensure the Building Energy Management Systems are being operated effectively, efficiently

Ensure the Building Energy Management Systems are optimised and aligned to the departmental operational times a temperatures.

Use the BEMS and energy management software to routinely analyse performance of energy plant and equipment.

Investigate variances, faults and anomalies on building energy performance, where related to energy plant, infrastructure and metering, working with relevant staff as appropriate.

Assist with provision of technical information and insight to support development and implementation of the Groups decarbonisation strategy, agreed KPIs, and other management team requests.

Develop and implement a routine monitoring of all relevant energy systems under BMS control; ensure, or adjust where appropriate, variables to ensure systems and plant is operating within agreed design parameters.

Manage BMS updates including license, software and security updates, working with Estates & Facilities Colleagues, PFI Partners & FM Service Providers and IT as required.

Manage security access for the BMS, i.e. maintaining up to date user access, purging obsolete profiles, ensuring security updates where required.

Work with engineering and maintenance colleagues to ensure the compliant upgrade and compatibility of BMS hardware and systems.

As needed, liaise with Regulators, Competent Authorities, and other stakeholders

Assist in design and project commissioning to ensure that BMS controls for relevant energy plant and systems are properly commissioned in line with BMS controls specifications.

Ensure new metering is correctly configured in BMS, operating and connected through to energy management software.

Support projects with metering and data validation through the BMS

Investigate and identify anomalies, including where BMS commissioning requires investigation and refining, with remedial action implemented as appropriate.

Monitor agreed alarms on BMS-controlled energy systems; take initial corrective action where possible, escalating to relevant Estates Engineers and recommending action as required.

In collaboration with other Estates & Facilities colleagues, develop a system for appropriate alarm schedules and responses.

Identify opportunities to implement further control measures through the BMS to reduce energy consumption/improve energy efficiency of buildings.

Provide input on Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes and schedules for appropriateness and sufficiency.

Work closely with the Estates Engineers and Energy Team Colleagues to ensure good communications between the BMS and energy management software, to monitor consumption and environmental conditions, and to support the Energy Team in compilation of utility and carbon data for all reporting requirements.

Development and undertake energy surveys where energy plant and BMS controls are relevant.

Plan, organise and balance work and deadlines effectively.

Maintain an excellent working knowledge of lead practice in BMS application; provide specialist advice and recommendation as required.

Maintain technical knowledge on relevant building services including boiler systems, AHUs, chillers, AC systems, ventilation, etc.

Raising orders and managing sub-contractors including BMS Specialists commissioned to complete specific briefs which have been developed.

Management of BMS Maintenance contracts, controlling the budget and management of subcontractor to ensure satisfactory delivery of the service.

Work within team supporting and covering others to meet KPI targets and the needs of the service.

Comply with the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and other relevant policies and procedures - issued by the Estates Department.

To work in accordance with the requirements of Building Regulations and all relevant HTMs (Health Technical Memorandums) and HBNs (Health Building Notes) for the Group.

To comply with all Group policies, procedures and practices and to be responsible for keeping up to date with any changes.

To participate in an annual Performance Appraisal Development Review (PADR) with team leader when required.

To undertake and maintain completion of statutory and mandatory training as necessary.

To undertake and maintain all necessary training on plant, equipment and procedures required to undertake your role safely.

If required undertake on-call duties as part of the on-call team to ensure that emergency repairs, adverse weather support including snow clearance and gritting are attended to, in and out of normal hours in line with on-call agreement.

If required in exceptional circumstances, undertake shift or shift relief duties as part of the shift rota team on a short-term basis to ensure all emergency repairs and planned maintenance is carried out as required in and out of normal working hours in line with the shift agreement.

A flexible approach to service delivery across all Group sites and premises. The post holder will be expected to undertake works across all Group sites and premises.

Ensures safety of all plant maintenance under their control and work undertaken in an equally safe, efficient and economic manner and that they meet regulations/guidelines. For example, manage and control risk and safety within an asbestos environment.

Acts as an Authorised Person where required.

Acts as a Competent Person where required.

Complies with the Groups standing orders, financial instructions including department/NHS control regulation. Manages working budget, and maintenance contracts in area of responsibility. Raising payment documentation for work carried out, also ordering of equipment.

Produce technical support and reports as required within area of responsibility. Compiles and produces memos, letters, both internal and external and correspond daily on e-mail with other departments and units within the Group.

Assists in ensuring adequate records are maintained and where required assists with the Property Appraisal, etc. Compiling of data bases for equipment, inspections and compliance issues.

Assist with identifying Works Programme and Capital Work requirements. Instigating and manage schemes within works programme and Capital Scheme liaising with Contractors and Service requirements for new works and alterations within area of responsibility and discipline, also attending contractual and progress meetings.

Prepares, operates and manages maintenance schedules within the mechanical and electrical infrastructure for the Group sites in conjunction with the Estates Managers.

Liaises with, and where necessary, the managing, monitoring and supervision of Contracts Staff in the management of the estate and its assets.

Adopts and promotes all Group Policy including Health and Safety Policy, responsible for supervising COSHH records and databases within the department, with special responsibility for statutory requirements associated with the estate.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• oEducated to degree level in a relevant subject, or evidence of significant experience working with BMS systems, i.e. time- served apprentice.
• oTrained in use of BMS software, oKnowledge of Building Management Systems and their use in a complex organisation to save energy
• oExtensive specialist knowledge of all statutory legislation, ie H&S Codes of Practice, COSHH, Building and Engineering Planning Law and DoH requirements applicable to Health Service premises (E)
• oKnowledge of CDM Regulations & HTM design guides (E)
• oKnowledge of energy and carbon systems including Low & Zero Carbon energy technologies.

Desirable

• oExperience of large complex estates and organisations such as NHS Trusts, Health Boards and acute hospital sites.
• oExperience of working on complex ventilation systems.
• oExperience of managing contractors and coordinating/managing projects
• oKnowledge or experience of smart data.
• oExcellent analytical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy, and ability to produce reports and recommendations.
• oFull Driving Licence (D)

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

QE Facilities

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Estates dept.

Gateshead

NE9 6SX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.

The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview, and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.

We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.

Job Description subject to evaluation.

Person Specification

Training/Qualifications

Essential

• BSc/MSc Occupational Therapy
• HCPC registration

Desirable

• Additional sensory training e.g ASI
• Evidence of mental health specific post registration training/development e.g AMPS, PSI
• Membership of RCOT may include specialist sections

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with mental health service users in a clinical role
• Two years post graduate experience working as an Occupational Therapist

Desirable

• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of supervising and developing junior members of staff and students
• Experience of undertaking audit or quality improvement work

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of Occupational Therapy models of practice
• Broad knowledge and application of OT in mental health

Desirable

• Ability to apply the Model of Human Occupation
• Ability to relate knowledge of physical health to mental health setting

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Oxford Health NHS Trust

Address

Whiteleaf Centre

Bierton Road

Aylesbury

HP20 1EG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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.

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 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

• oLevel 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;
• oTheoretical knowledge
• oExperience of a range of care and related procedures
• oClinical observations
• oKnowledge of data protection legislation and health and safety at work legislation
• oNational Care Certificate or commitment to complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
• oNumeracy and Literacy Level 2

Desirable

• oUndertaken relevant additional training for Clinical Support Workers

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working in health or social care.
• oExperience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalating changes or findings
• oWorking knowledge of legislation underpinning care provision
• 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

Desirable

• oFamiliarity with current NHS and social care policies
• oComputer skills
• oClinical policies and procedures
• oEvidence of understanding of Trust Business
• oExperience of working in the Trust previously

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• oExcellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication
• oTime-keeping, planning and prioritisation skills
• oBasic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems
• oAnalytical and judgement skills to make decisions based on patient / service user interactions, observations and metrics.
• oAbility to demonstrate the importance of holistic person centred care and related procedures
• 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
• 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.
• 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
• oAbility to work calmly and effectively under pressure
• oPresents self as courteous, respectful and helpful and understands importance of professional image
• oReliable, adaptable and dependable

Desirable

• oKeyboard skills
• oVenepuncture

Personal Circumstances

Essential

• oWilling to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and bank holidays
• oFlexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of the service.

Desirable

• oAbility 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 Trust

Newtown Road

Carlisle

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Computer literate.
• Medical terminology.
• Microsoft Office. .
• PAS.
• Understanding of the requirements of the Data Protection Act, Freedom of Information Act, access to health records and defensible documentation, health and safety legislation, and their application in the workplace.
• Equality issues
• Medical secretarial duties.
• Medical audio typing
• Operating word processing and computer packages

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English language (minimum grade C) or equivalent.
• RSA 3 typewriting / word processing, or NVQ3 business administration, or equivalent.

Desirable

• Medical secretarial diploma or equivalent.

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to analyse complex facts or situations.
• Able to use initiative appropriately within team environment
• Able to work without supervision.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines.

Other requirements

Essential

• Willing to develop further relevant skills.
• Enthusiasm
• Willing to travel cross site for work and or meetings

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

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Responding to medical problems presented by patients, including history taking, examination, investigation, diagnosis, treatment and referral where appropriate.

• Providing appropriate preventative health care and advice.

• Adhering to the practice prescribing formulary.

• Participating in clinical governance activity and contributing to the improvement in quality of health outcomes through the practice’s audit programme.

• Clinically related administrative and non-clinical duties necessary for the delivery of the GMS contract.

• Engaging in appropriate educational activity in order to maintain clinical competence and performance, including the completion of objectives agreed by yourself and your appraiser.

• Participating in the training and development of nurses and non-clinical staff.

• To undertake daily tasks such as results, letters, reports, repeat prescribing etc. for own workflow and for other teams as required.

• At all times to behave in a professional way that encourages quality practice and the development of team spirit.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical Degree
• Qualified as GP
• Registration with GMC
• MRCGP

Experience

Essential

• Communication skills
• Skills to research evidence to improve quality
• Able to access national guidance including NICE NSFs and apply to practice as required