Job description

Job responsibilities

To undertake the role of recovery coordinator alongside an MDT for an allocated caseload of service users organising and participating in the ongoing assessment, planning, delivering and review of care to meet identified physical and mental health social care and well being needs.

This will include:

Organising and participating in defined assessment methods/activities.

Developing and reviewing appropriate care plans identifying and organising other resources as appropriate.

Providing defined interventions/ activities as part of the care plan.

Completing relevant paper and electronic documentation in line with the care coordinator role.

Plan and undertaking defined interventions and treatments to enable the individual to meet and develop their ongoing daily living skills, to increase confidence and independence in line with agreed personal recovery plans.

This might include:

Preparing for and delivering defined self-help groups.

Therapeutic activities to improve and individuals coping skills eg, anger, anxiety, stress management, assertiveness or relaxation.

Therapeutic activities to improve an individuals physical health such as exercise programmes, diet or nutritional planning.

Planning and undertaking activities to enable the individual to meet and develop their daily living skills, to increase confidence and independence in line with agreed personal recovery plans.

This might include helping individuals to:Emotional support to individual focusing on motivation and encouragement.Information and advice to maintain good physical health by encouraging a good diet and exercise. Information on rights under the mental health act.

Effectively build hope inspiring relationships which acknowledge the personal journey of each person, and focus on strengths and aspirations to allow the creation of meaningful personal recovery plans.

Communicate effectively with a wide range of people in order to build and sustain effective, and positive relationships with individuals, and carers, team members and other agencies. This may include accessing translation and interpreting services.

Promote continuity of care by maintaining regular contact with service users, during episodes of inpatient treatment, working closely with other teams to facilitate early discharge.

To work collaboratively with service users and their carers to understand and manage their mental health needs in line with their personal recovery plan and relapse prevention strategies.

To undertake specific activities and interventions in the support of carers including engagement and involvement, assessment and provision of support or services.

Organise and participate in the development of risk assessments and crisis management plans, rapid access plans, within the appropriate framework, ensuring that when trigger points are reached these are reported appropriately to a registered practitioner, and that immediate or direct action is taken in line with these, or in the event of a crisis.

Respond to the needs of individual with sensitivity with regard to their age, culture, race, gender, ethnicity, social class or disability, modifying behaviour to optimise the helping relationship.

Promote the rights of individual by recognising differences and acting in accordance with the relevant legislation, recognising and reporting discriminatory behaviour, and taking appropriate action.

Work collaboratively and sensitively with individuals, with a range of mental health needs to develop skills to manage their own health, in accordance with their personal recovery plan, by actively promoting and using approaches which are affirming, build on strengths, identify past positive experience and success, and use small steps to move towards the persons goal.

Promoting independence and increasing confidence by providing appropriate self help materials, information about available resources/services, facilitating identified group work and educational workshops.

To be responsible for maintaining own caseload on a day to day basis, ensuring that time is prioritised effectively.

Contribute to the protection of individuals from abuse and harm in line with local safeguarding policies and procedures.

Develop own knowledge and practice, making use of supervision and available learning opportunities.

Promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in all work places.

Maintain accurate, confidential records of patient activity, writing reports and letters, utilising electronic record and other systems available within the organisation.

Report and record within agreed timeframes, all activity relating to information reporting and performance requirements.

To participate in local arrangements in order to ensure consistent care to service users across the local geography.

Person Specification

Quality and experience

Essential

• Experience working within mental health, working with people in crisis with acute mental health difficulties

Desirable

• NVQ Level 3
• Qualification in psychology or counselling or equivalent experience
• Experience supporting carers and family members

Other Requirements

Essential

• Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour which may be challenging at times.
• Driving license and access to 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Green Lane Hospital

Marshall Road

Devizes

SN10 5DS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.

*** This role has been assigned the occupation code 2259 using the CASCOT coding tool. To check the eligibility of this code for sponsorship and right to work please visit - UKVI web address https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes

Diversity Statement

At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.

Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at [email protected]. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.

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Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• BSc Audiology or Diploma in Audiology / HND MPPM with BAAT/BAA parts I and II or equivalent
• Registered with AHCS/HCPC or equivalent experience
• M level credits or equivalent

Desirable

• BSL stage 1
• Trainers / assessors award
• Registration with professional bodies BAA /BSA

Experience

Essential

• Experience in Paediatric Audiology including experience of specialised assessments / rehabilitation e.g. BAHD, CROS aids, infant hearing aid fittings
• Paediatric hearing aid fitting
• Diagnostic OAE's
• Working in a multi professional / agency team

Desirable

• Line management and Managing conflict
• Change management and Research
• Bone Anchored Hearing Devices/implants and Cochlear Implants
• ABR / Diagnostic testing
• Vestibular assessment and rehab
• Tinnitus counselling

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Relevant Trust / department policies and procedures Child protection
• Knowledge and skills framework Paediatric rehabilitation
• QSM / NOAH data base
• Ability to facilitate communication with individuals who are deaf
• Managing challenging situations
• Teaching and training

Desirable

• Ear care / wax removal
• Audit base / Practise Navigator
• ESP/SMART
• Listening Difficulties Assessment
• ABR testing
• Mediation

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Team player
• Time management

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

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Western Bank

Sheffield

S10 2TH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification.

******We strongly encourage all applicants to review their right to work eligibility before submitting an application to help avoid any disappointment during the recruitment process.

This role has been assigned occupation code 2234 using the CASCOT coding tool. Under current Home Office guidance for further information on occupation codes, sponsorship eligibility and right-to-work requirements, please visit: Skilled Worker visa: Your Job GOV.UK. Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK

Diversity Statement

At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.

Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at [email protected]. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Learning Disability Nurse Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Nurse (LD) or (MH)
• ENB998 or equivalent qualification in the mentoring and teaching of students

Desirable

• Registered Social Worker

Experience

Essential

• Extensive post registration experience working as a nurse with people with learning disabilities in a CAMHS or other health setting

Desirable

• Recent experience of working with children or young people with learning disabilities

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Knowledge of relevant legislation, national initiatives and guidance, and of own professional code of practice, role and responsibilities
• Knowledge of up-to-date clinical aspects of learning disability nursing and mental health/challenging behaviour in the community
• Good assessment skills, the ability to assess risk and care plan effectively
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively
• Ability to work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team Good I. T. skills

Desirable

• Knowledge of Positive Behavioural Support practice

Personal Attributes

Essential

• An understanding of the needs of children and young people with learning disabilities and mental health problems / challenging behaviour
• The ability to work under pressure and take action to manage stress
• A flexible approach to client intervention
• To be able to work in a flexible manner to meet the demands of the service and support families

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

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Western Bank

Sheffiled

S10 2TH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read the full job description please read the attached or visit our website https://www.standrewshospice.com/Join-Us/Vacancies

The Job descriptions for both of these posts are available through this advert.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• NA
• Previous experience within a healthcare/childcare setting.
• ANA
• Previous experience within a healthcare setting.
• Previous experience as a Nursing Assistant within a health care setting

Desirable

• NA and ANA
• Previous experience within a palliative care or community setting.
• Previous experience with complex needs and / or disabilities.

Knowledge

Desirable

• Good understanding of regulatory safeguarding issues with children.
• Good interpersonal skills and team working skills
• Confident in using information technology
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good awareness of caring for those patients whom may have communication challenges.
• Awareness of the importance of play and its value when working with patients with life-limiting illness.

Qualifications

Essential

• NA
• Good standard of general education GCSEs
• NVQ level 2 in Child Care, Health and Social Care, NNEB or similar clinical qualification.
• Full driving license (required for community working).
• ANA -
• Good standard of general education GCSEs
• NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or Child Care
• Or
• NNEB or equivalent qualification
• Full driving license (required for community working).

Desirable

• NA
• Bereavement training
• Care Certificate
• ANA
• Diploma in Health Care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

St Andrews Hospice

Address

St. Andrews Hospice

Peaks Lane

Grimsby

DN32 9RP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are keen to encourage creativity and staff development and regular, supportive clinical supervision and line-management will be provided.

Please read the Job Description and Key Local Information for further details on the role and projects. Please note that the JD / PS are related to generic Assistant Psychologist roles. The roles advertised here are more specialised and relate to service evaluation projects. As such, there is limited opportunity for clinical work with service users beyond the data collection / interviews required for evaluation. The Key Local Information document provides more detail about these specialised roles.

If you have any questions about this post or the service, please do contact us via the contact details provided below.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

• Honours Degree in Psychology
• Eligibility for graduate membership of the BPS

Desirable

• Additional training in a psychological area of interest

Experience

Essential

• Experience of or interest in conducting research and service evaluations
• Experience in conducting interviews with staff and or patients
• Audit & research experience
• Experience of working with statistical packages

Desirable

• Interest in working within complex mental health care
• Experience of working face to face with people presenting with mental health difficulties

Skills

Essential

• Good communication (IT, verbal, written)
• Ability to work independently and with others
• Self awareness, emotional resilience, empathy

Desirable

• Ability to travel to different locations

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

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Bybrook Lodge, Blackberry Hill Hospital

Manor Road, Fishponds

Bristol

BS162EW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

CLINICAL To provide a high quality and largely autonomous and systematic clinical/counselling psychology service. To undertake highly specialist assessments, including neuropsychological assessment, risk assessment and assessment for suitability for specialist psychological therapies with clients andtheir carers (as appropriate to the role). To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of clients mental health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full rangeof care settings. To be responsible for providing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, carers and groups, within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. To provide at least one specialist evidence based psychological intervention as dictated by the needs of the service. To provide highly specialist consultation to members of the various teams in the area and beyond regarding formulation and psychological management of clients of those teams. To use highly specialist psychological knowledge and skills to contribute to the more effective management of patients by teams. To be involved in the development and delivery of training within the Trust. To participate in clinical and caseload supervision arrangements provided by the Service. To maintain accurate records and to monitor clinical workload using agreed systems. To support the full implementation of CPA or equivalent including acting as care-coordinator as appropriate to the needs of the service. To enter data as requested by the Trust in a timely manner.

For further detailed role description, please see the detailed Job Description /Person Specification and Key Local Information documents

Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

• Doctoral Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent.
• HCPC Practitioner Psychologist Registration

Experience and knowledge

Essential

• Evidence based therapeutic interventions with client group.
• Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the specialism. Ability to use this knowledge to think systemically/ organizationally
• Experience of risk assessment and management

Skills and abilities

Essential

• Ability to work effectively and flexibly as an integral member of a team.
• Good communication and liaison skills.
• Ability to work independently and cope with workload pressure/ prioritise workload.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Callington Road Hospital

Marmalade Lane

Bristol

BS4 5BJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Skills1. Working as part of a team and within the parameters of the role contributing to the physical, psychological, social, recreational and spiritual care in a recovery focused and trauma informedway through therapeutic engagement 2. Developing skills assessing and interpreting complex needs of patients/clients e.g. clinical assessment of complex health needs and social needs, interpretation of vital signs and related physical health assessments3. Facilitate access to services such as housing, employment, education, and substance misuse support, advocating for patients needs and preferences. 4. Provide support to families and carers to enhance understanding and involvement in the patients recovery journey.5. Developing skills to communicate complex and sensitive clinical information to patients, families, and carers in a clear, compassionate, and professional manner. Ensure that all information regarding care plans, treatment options, and health conditions is accurate, timely, and presented in an accessible format.6. Demonstrate empathy, active listening, and reassurance when supporting individuals through difficult or emotionally charged situations, adapting communication approaches to meet the individual needs of patients, including those with sensory impairments, cognitive challenges,language barriers, or disabilities.7. Administering medication including IM Long Acting Injections and monitoring the side-effects of, medication; monitoring service user compliance.8. Safety; safe custody of medicines, sharps, clinical equipment, report all incidents following trust policy.9. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including pharmacists and prescribers, to ensure safe medicine management practices. Provide information and support to patients and carers regarding medication regimens, promoting adherence and understanding of potential risks andbenefits.10. Leading on and directing junior to staff in providing hands-on care to service use11. Proactively support patients in engaging with mental health and related community services, promoting recovery, independence, and social inclusion. Identify and address barriers to engagement, including stigma, accessibility, cultural factors, and individual anxieties or mistrust of services12. Advocating for service users needs and rights within Trust policy. Encouraging and empowering service users to have an optimum level of responsibility for their individual programme of care. Continuing Professional Development To maintain and develop professional knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure best practice delivery including evidence based, current and responsive interventions in line with the changing needs of theservice user and the service. This will include: Taking responsibility for post-registration education and for continuing professional development as outlined in NMC standards. Participating in education and training opportunities. Undertaking a thorough revalidation process in line with NMC and AWP policy. Maintaining up to date knowledge of the relevant medicines, related medication managementSee full job description

Person Specification

Application form and interview

Essential

• Professional Qualification essential (or awaiting confirmation post qualification)
• Experience, either during training or post qualification, of Mental Health secondary services
• Keen to learn and develop, both personally and professionally
• Understanding and knowledge around complex risk assessment and documentation
• Able to work cohesively as part of a team with excellent communication skills

Desirable

• Any training relevant to 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.

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

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Bath NHS House

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3QE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

This role is subject to Prison Vetting and the successful candidate must pass this before commencing employment. This includes a thorough review of personal information, including a criminal record check (both spent and unspent), a review of financial standing, and social media checks. Please note that vetting checks may also extend to family members and associates. You must also have resided in the UK for 3 years at the point of application. This will be considered as part of the shortlisting criteria and your application may be rejected if you do not meet this criteria.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

Candidates must have 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework at the point of application

Please contact Sarah Austin, Team Manager for an informal discussion about the role.

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council - RNMH or RNLD (RNSC - CAMHS only ) - RGN (If appropriate)
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
• Recognised Practice Supervisor and/or Practice Assessor, clinical educator or equivalent. Must be achieved within 6 months
• Trained in Clinical Supervision and providing clinical supervision OR willingness to work towards within 6 months
• Resident of the UK for at least 3 years

Experience

Essential

• 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework (at point of application)
• Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers.
• Providing clinical supervision to individuals or groups as professionally appropriate.
• Supervising or assessing students on practice placement.
• Working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Quality improvement activities

Knowledge/Skills/Experience

Essential

• Provide leadership and monitor, co- ordinate and prioritise the activities of a team
• Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and undertake key worker responsibilities
• Provide effective clinical supervision, teaching, training and assessing in clinical practice
• Write reports
• Use multimedia materials for presentations in professional settings
• Use approved breakaway techniques
• Demonstrate recovery focussed practice

Desirable

• Experience of working within a range of services, including inpatient and community settings
• Experience of undertaking or participating in research
• Specialist knowledge of working within a multi- disciplinary/multi-agency community team setting
• Principles of change management.
• Principles of project management

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

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Durham

Old Elvet

Durham

DH1 3HU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements.

To assess the current mental health need of children and young people referred to MHST.

To identify areas of need for children and their families and to assist their being able to access appropriate services.

To act always in such a way as to promote and safeguard the wellbeing and interests of patients and clients in accordance with National Occupation Standard

To plan, support, implement and manage programmes for children and their families in conjunction with other professionals and /or other agencies.

To advise agencies on the most appropriate service for the child, dependent on need.

To work in collaboration with adult mental health services for the care of young people whose mental health needs are likely to continue into adulthood.

To take responsibility for the management of their own caseload.

To undertake online appointments and attend case conference reviews as appropriate.

To take responsibility for own continuing professional development in order to meet statutory requirements and to utilise relevant research and evidence based practice.

To develop and utilise specialist knowledge about working with children and their families.

To hold a caseload independently and as part of the multi-disciplinary team, working with children with moderate mental health needs

To undertake comprehensive and specific assessments of the children's and families' needs and in partnership, working with other disciplines/agencies.

To work as part of a team to coordinate the delivery of care.

To work in partnership with others, to assess and identify the childs needs, taking into account parenting capacity, environment as well as the childs needs.

Follow processes of reasoning which balance additional information against the overall picture of the child

Decide upon interventions from a holistic assessment needs.

To support and supervise EMHPs with low intensity interventions and implementing whole school approach principles.

Ensure care plans have clear measurable goals which have taken into account the views of the child and carers, inclusive of routine outcome measures.

Coordinate the delivery of care, feeding in relevant information to support wider service planning.

Monitor the implementation of care plans and make changes to better meet the needs of children with Moderate health and well-being needs.

Provide training and competency assessments for students, staff trainees on placement.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant professional qualification, e.g., Educational Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP)
• Low Intensity Supervision Qualification
• Registration to professional body

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Excellent written communication Skills
• Effective organisational and time management skills
• An understanding of relevant legislation including NICE Guidelines, Mental Health Act, Children's Act.
• Ability to assess and manage risk

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of working with people who have experienced mental health problems
• Experience of supervising others
• Significant experience of undertaking assessment, formulation, risk assessment and positive risk management

Other

Essential

• Car owner / driver

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

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Coventry Parkside House & North / East Warwickshire

Parkside Quinton Rd, CV1 2NJ

Coventry / Nuneaton / Rugby

CV1 2NJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.covwarkpt.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

Other requirements

Essential

• Willing to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
• Flexible approach to working patterns
• Promote equality and value diversity
• Ability to travel across Trust sites.

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to deal with information sensitively and confidentially.
• Able to use own initiative and exercises judgement when dealing with enquires
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritise work unsupervised and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to delegate appropriately
• Ability to deliver high quality service and maintain a high standard of work.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Desirable

• Willingness and ability to learn new skills
• Time management skills.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• oGood working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams
• oKnowledge of organisational policies and procedures
• oHigh standard of presentation, documents and correspondence
• oExperience of organising and facilitating meetings and minute taking
• oExperience of dealing with non-routine issues and problem solving
• oExperience of diary management
• oWorking effectively in a team and on own initiative.
• oDay to day management of staff

Desirable

• Previous administrative experience within NHS
• Knowledge of NHS guidelines

Qualifications

Essential

• Good administration education including minimum GCSE qualification in English Language or equivalent.
• RSA III word processing or equivalent.
• NVQ3 administration or significant relevant experience.

Desirable

• ECDL
• NVQ4 administration or relevant experience.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cumberland Infirmary

Pillars Building

Newtown Road Carlisle

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Duties:

1. The post holder will deliver community paediatric clinics including neurodevelopmental clinics. The clinics will mainly be held at Epsom General Hospital within the childrens outpatient department. The successful applicant will also take part in the acute paediatric service, including consultant of the week attending on the wards and taking part in the on-call rota. As part of their general paediatric role they will also run general clinics.

Specific Duties of this post:

2. Specifically, the role will include:

acute paediatrics including attending on the ward (consultant of the week) and on-call 1:9/10

monthly general paediatric clinic

developmental assessment in all paediatric age groups

assessment and management of specific neurodevelopmental conditions

supporting statutory work

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Hold a medical qualification or qualification registered with the GMC
• MRCPCH or equivalent
• Entry onto the Specialist Register for GMC in paediatrics or be within six months of obtaining CCT
• Level 3 child protection
• APLS certification
• NLS certification
• Ability to effectively use a developmental assessment tool such as SOGS II

Desirable

• Qualified in ADOS or similar ASD assessment tool

Skills

Essential

• Be able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical skill and expertise in a broad range of paediatrics, including general and acute paediatrics, developmental and community paediatrics.
• Experience in developmental assessment, including specific neurodevelopmental assessments - ADHD, ASD, DCD.
• Personal time management skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of teaching undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
• Ability to teach clinical skills

Desirable

• Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates/postgraduates
• Experience of supervising junior doctors
• Experience of teaching lay groups and other staff groups

Knowledge

Essential

• Audit/Research
• Supervision of post graduate trainees
• Ability to organise out-patient waiting lists

Desirable

• Familiarity within issues of service organisation and development
• Has attended a recognised management training event

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

Epsom Hosital

Dorking Road

Epsom

KT18 7EG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Be part of the community neighbourhood (INT) leadership team and provide a supervisory/consultation role for staff both within the service line and INT when required.

To be responsible for the development and maintenance of effective clinical pathways within the service line and wider community INT team.

Support safe, efficient and effective high-quality transitions in and out of the service line. (For full details, please refer to the enclosed Job description).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A clinical qualification to degree level or equivalent / RMN/BSC Hons
• ENB 998 / PSPA or equivalent o ENB 811 812 or equivalent Community Nursing course o Membership of a professional body (NMC).

Desirable

• Clinical Leadership in Mental Health o Non Medical Prescribing qualification

Experience

Essential

• Have a minimum of 5 years' experience working with people with MH needs, 3 of which must be at a Band 6 with Community Mental Health experience.
• o Experience of working with vulnerable patients

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care o Supplementary prescribe medication as agreed with RMO
• o Experience of leading clinical 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Runnymede Neighbourhood Mental Health Service

Unither House

CHERTSEY

KT16 9FG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

A full job description and further information can be downloaded from the right hand side of this page.

Further Information

We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications that reflect the skills and experience required for the role. We aim to keep it open long enough to ensure a diverse and representative applicant pool, so early applications are strongly encouraged.

If you have any questions about the role, the process, or require adjustments to support your application, please get in touch we are happy to help.

Salary £45,854 to £56,570 per annum dependent on skills and experience

Contract 12 months FTC covering Maternity Leave

Hours per week 37.5 hours per week to be worked over Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 17:00

Location Remote Working with travel required across the North East region to deliver training and supervision on a regular basis and occasional travel to head office when required.

The units you will need to visit include:

Doncaster, York, Leeds, Bradford, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, South Shields, Nottingham

There will also be some national travel expected on a less regular basis.

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Values & eligibility All applicants must be pro choice and support a woman's right to choose, in line with BPAS values and mission. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Application outcome If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

References & pre-employment checks All offers of employment are conditional on satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must provide three years of employment references, including reasons for leaving and details of any gaps in employment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Adult Nurse level 1 / Registered Midwife (practising)
• Educated to level 3 in safeguarding
• Active NMC registration and valid PIN

Desirable

• Leadership role or specialist training in safeguarding

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices
• Interpersonal and staff management skills with the ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships
• Ability to develop policies, guidelines and projects from initiation to completion

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance and risk management
• Ability to perform analysis of incidence and trends

Experience

Essential

• Safeguarding supervision experience and skills
• Teaching experience and skills
• Experience of working across organisational and professional boundaries and monitoring standards of care

Desirable

• Experience of working in sexual and reproductive health

General

Essential

• Do you support a woman's right to choose abortion?
• Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and the nature of the relationship.
• Are you aware we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role?
• Please state your Professional body and membership e.g. NMC Midwives (RM)
• Please state your Membership/Registration number along with your expiry/renewal date
• This is a remote working role with weekly travel to our units in the North East region. Can you travel to all units?
• Are you aware that this role is on a 12 month FTC covering maternity leave?
• We are looking to appoint to this role as soon as possible. Could you please confirm your current notice period and, if successful, your earliest possible start date?

Desirable

• Please add any further information/summary you wish to add in support of your application for this 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

British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)

Address

B P A S

123 Thorne Road

Doncaster

South Yorkshire

DN2 5BQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

No desirable criteria Specified

Essential

• Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
• A complete and accurate application
• Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
• Evidence of essential experience for role
• Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
• Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
• Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill

RH1 5RH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To act as the Validation Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the MMC, providing leadership in all validation activities to ensure they are all carried out in compliance with EU GMP.
• To introduce and manage core Pharmaceutical Quality Systems (PQS) in relation to equipment management i.e. Validation Master Plan (VMP), New equipment introduction processes,equipment validation, revalidation, repairs, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), Permit to work (PTW).
• To lead Outsourced Activity management of contractors e.g. supplier approval of contractors, Quality Technical Agreements, Monitoring of outsourced activity reporting system and supplier review.
• To introduce and manage core Pharmaceutical Quality Systems (PQS) in relation to New Product Introduction and act as the Quality Risk Management (QRM) lead for process design e.g. Critical Process Parameters (CPP) / Critical Quality Attributes (CQA) and Product Quality Reviews (PQR).
• To provide specialist QA oversight of Process Validations such as Aseptic Process Simulation (APS), operator validation, gowning validation, transfer disinfection, cleaning validation / residue testing, transport validation, temperature mapping, container / closure validation and QC method validation in collaboration with the Quality Control and Production teams.
• To lead the site wide approach to computerised system validation and data integrity GMP requirements.
• To oversee the Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) and environmental monitoring programme in collaboration with the Site Microbiologist and the wider team. To build and manage the QA capacity planning.
• To manage and oversee unit crisis management procedures and planned, and unplanned site shutdown.
• To manage the QA validation team, consisting of validation specialists and computerised system validators.
• To develop and execute training plans for QA validation team.
• Deliver training on relevant QA systems site wide.
• 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 leadershipstyle 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

Qualifications / Professional Registration

Essential

• Degree in relevant scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
• Master Qualification in a scientific discipline (preferably in Pharmaceutical Manufacture) or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• Eligible for Professional Registration e.g. General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), Health and Care Professions Council HCPC or Royal Society for Chemistry (RSC),Royal Society for Biology (RSB), Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS).
• Post graduate qualification in Pharmaceutical Validation / Quality Assurance or equivalent experience.

Desirable

• Management qualification
• Professional Registration

Experience and knowledge

Essential

• Post qualification experience in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Quality Control or Quality Assurance.
• Experience of Quality Risk Management (QRM) and it's application in process design
• Extensive experience in the management and maintenance of pharmaceutical quality systems. Such as: Deviations, Change Control, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, Quality Risk Management, Complaints, Recall, Supplier approval and management of outsourced activity.
• Evidence of continuing education/professional CPD.

Desirable

• Experience of computerised systems validation as per EU GMP Annex 11
• Demonstrated experience of working in sterile manufacture in accordance with EU GMP Annex 1.
• Experience of New Production Introduction management
• Experience managing a team / department
• Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools
• Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods

Other requirements

Essential

• You may also need to travel between Trust premises as required for the performance of your duties. You may also be expected to work at any of the trust sites. The Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake 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.

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

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

POST: Housekeeping Assistant

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Housekeeping Manager

JOB PURPOSE:

To monitor and maintain high standards of cleanliness of the environment, understand specific professional ethical aspects of the job role and continually maintain and update knowledge. Ability to carry out the requirements of the job or a range of related jobs requiring light physical effort.

1.0 Professional

1.1 To ensure all surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust, dirt and debris and that appropriate cleaning agents and equipment are used.

1.2 To ensure appropriate protective clothing is worn, including uniform and footwear.

1.3 To ensure cleaning is carried our in a manner and a time that causes minimum disruption.

1.4 To ensure spillages and hazards are removed with minimal delay.

1.5 To inform the appropriate authority when cleaning schedules cannot be carried out.

1.6 To ensure equipment and materials are returned to the appropriate storage place.

1.7 To ensure requests from patients and families are checked with clinical staff and that any concerns are passed on to nursing staff.

1.8 To ensure food and beverages are served in an appropriate and safe manner in accordance with food hygiene regulations.

2.0 Operational

2.1 To have an awareness of, and to observe policy systems and procedures relating to area of work. Including emergency procedures.

2.2 To take steps to meet key aspects of the role and main responsibilities.

2.3 To effectively manage self and lead others to meet hospice aims and objectives in terms of day-to-day activities.

2.4 Maintain concentration when using machinery and equipment.

3.0 Training and Development

a) Team

3.1 To attend statutory training sessions as directed by the Housekeeping Manager and understand legislation associated with such training.

3.2 Through the hospice annual appraisal review system, review training needs and agree yearly objectives with the Housekeeping Manager.

3.3 To create a positive learning environment, enable staff to learn through positive and negative experiences.

b) Personal

3.4 To work effectively with colleagues in a team and to provide support and consideration to others as necessary.

3.5 To be prepared to make suggestions as to how improvements could be made and to contribute in team meetings.

4.0 Customer

4.1 Maintain professional interaction with patient, relatives, and carers.

4.2 Provide a high level of service always delivering a good patient experience.

5.0 Research

5.1 To be aware of and to take part in quality testing issues in conjunction with

the Housekeeping Manager.

6.0 Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

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

You are required to:

adhere to Phyllis Tuckwells Safeguarding Policy (held on the NEST), which supports the local authoritys multi agency safeguarding policy, the law (Care Act 2014) and Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards).

inform the appropriate PT professional where there is concern that an adult or child may be at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.

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

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

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

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of similar work in a hospital/care environment preferred but not essential.
• Be in possession of basic IT skills e-mail and internet usage and willingness to increase IT skills.
• Ability to carry out the requirements of the job role.
• Understand the importance of updating job knowledge.

Qualifications

Essential

• Food & Hygiene or Manual Handling certificates are beneficial but not essentia

Relationships and Verbal Communication

Essential

• To have the ability to read communication books and communicate back.
• To be able to listen to others and not be judgemental.
• Ability to communicate within groups at all levels.
• Display empathy when communicating with relatives, carers and volunteers.
• Show discretion when encountering difficult situations.

Managing Work

Essential

• To manage your work load effectively.
• Ability to make decisions and work on own initiative when required to do so.
• Meet key aspects within your job role.
• To obtain resources when necessary, in day to day activities to get things done.
• Ability to undertake light physical duties.

Team Working

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Develops effective relationships with colleagues and create a sense of team spirit.
• Provides personal support to colleagues when required.

Quality

Essential

• Promotes a positive attitude to work.
• Provides a quality service.
• Takes care in carrying out all aspects of the role.
• Quality of work should always be of a high standard.

Risk Management

Essential

• To have awareness of policies.
• To be able to follow systems and procedures relating to the job role.
• To have awareness of Health & Safety.
• To understand the importance of security and confidentiality, is beneficial but not essential, training will be provided.
• To be aware of own safety and other people around you.
• Ability to maintain good levels of concentration when handling equipment.

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)