Job summary

We are seeking a motivated Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner (First Contact Practitioner) to join our established FCP team, working across Primary Care services in Bury.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 8a clinician to provide advanced musculoskeletal care within Primary Care, assessing, diagnosing and managing patients at their first point of contact. As part of the NCA-wide MSK service, the post holder will work closely with General Practice, community and secondary care services to ensure patients receive timely access to the most appropriate assessment, treatment and onward care.

The role also provides opportunities to contribute to service development, quality improvement, education and clinical leadership within an established and supportive FCP service.

Main duties of the job

• Provide expert musculoskeletal assessment, diagnosis and management for patients presenting within Primary Care.
• Act as the first point of contact for patients with undifferentiated MSK conditions, determining appropriate management and referral pathways.
• Utilise advanced clinical reasoning and decision-making to independently manage complex presentations.
• Request and interpret appropriate investigations within scope of practice.
• Refer patients to community, secondary care and specialist services as appropriate.
• Support patients with education, self-management and shared decision-making.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, practice teams, community services and secondary care clinicians to optimise patient outcomes.
• Maintain high standards of clinical documentation, governance and professional practice.
• Participate in clinical supervision, peer review, audit, service evaluation and quality improvement activities.
• Provide clinical leadership and act as a specialist MSK resource to Primary Care colleagues and the wider MSK service.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, patient focused, progressive Radiographer who is a good team players and will have excellent interpersonal, and communication skills and wishes to work at a centre specialising in trauma, neurosciences and stroke services

We have 5 MR scanners (3T Philips Elition, and three 1.5T Philips Ambition scanners) and an upgraded 1.5T GE scanner. The GE has been uplifted to a GE Artist with air coils and accelerator technology.

Main duties of the job

As part of our team, you will gain vast experience in imaging patients from a variety of specialities including, stroke, major trauma, neurosciences, and general surgery.

MR at Salford, part of the NCA, offers scanning to patients with implants such as pacemakers, cochlear implants, spinal stimulators, and patients who require general anaesthesia for MR. This will require you to have excellent team working skills, as you will be working closely with other departmental teams in delivering this service. You will rotate through all of our scanners, managing a wide array of acute and general examinations.

As an experienced MR radiographer, you will be involved with training of new staff and visiting students.

You will need to demonstrate that you are an enthusiastic, hardworking, motivated individual, who works well in a team and can work independently.

MR at Salford offers a 24 hour service, 7 days a week. Core hours are 8am-8pm . All staff contribute to weekend working and the on-call service

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS Trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and collaborating closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we are always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic motivated individual to work primarily within The Floyd Unit on the Birch Hill Hospital Site at Wardle for our patient catering team. The position will involve the regeneration of frozen meals and preparation of simple foods such as paninis, sandwiches and salads.

This involves working directly with patients some of whom are compromised, on a one-to-one basis and being fully conversant with the nutritional state of all patients. You will advise patients on the various nutritional/dietary options available dependent upon the patient's needs. Full training will be provided.

You will ensure that patients receive their food/drinks in an environment that has been adequately prepared for mealtimes.

Please note that this role will include working on Bank Holidays, evenings and weekends. The shifts are primarily 10am till 1pm and 3pm till 6pm on a three-week rota although some flexibility will be required. On occasions you may be asked to support the team at Rochdale Infirmary as part of your scheduled hours.

*Previous applicants need not apply*

Main duties of the job

• Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness in line with Catering Food Standards Policy and legislation.
• Clean premises and equipment per departmental hygiene policy and HACCP regulations, ensuring a safe and tidy workplace under the Health and Safety at Work Act.
• Operate and clean automatic dishwashers.
• Prepare, plate, and distribute patient meals, accurately probe and record food temperatures per HACCP procedures.
• Collect patients' daily food requirements and restock the patient kitchen, ensuring correct storage, rotation, and stock levels.
• Complete all relevant documentation accurately.
• Complete provisions orders accurately, in a timely manner and ensure they are emailed across to the correct people for fulfilment.
• Work independently and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to meet service standards.
• Provide cover during absences and work scheduled shifts.
• Maintain good working relationships across departments and wards.
• Be flexible to work in any section or location as required
• Adapt to new regulations and uphold all hygiene and safety standards consistently.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

You will support and deputise for the Clinical Group Director of Operations providing:

• Effective leadership and supporting managerial responsibility for the Clinical Group, developing a culture which ensures the safe, efficient and effective delivery of patient/client care
• Responsibility for the delivery of the Clinical Group's operational and performance targets and achievement of local and national standards.
• The post holder in support of the Clinical Group triumvirate will work closely with Executive Directors and other Clinical Group teams to ensure optimum performance, service integration and contribute to the development of the local health economy

Main duties of the job

• Responsible and accountable for the delivery of all clinical and technical services within the Clinical Group, ensuring compliance with national and organisational standards including Care Quality Commission, NHSLA and Department of Health guidance.
• Provide leadership to the Clinical Group triumvirate and operational teams, overseeing day-to-day management while empowering staff to deliver high quality, patient-centred care.
• Support the achievement of organisational and Clinical Group strategic objectives by providing clear operational direction, ensuring services meet national and local performance standards and agreed targets.
• Contribute to financial performance through effective budget management, delivery of activity within available resources and implementation of cost improvement plans.
• Establish and maintain robust governance, performance monitoring and risk management systems to ensure safe, effective and efficient services. Use complex data and benchmarking information to inform decision-making, service improvement and redesign.
• Build strong collaborative relationships across the organisation and with external partners including Integrated Care Boards, local authorities and other stakeholders.
• Represent the Clinical Group in relevant forums and support effective staff engagement, communication and partnership working to improve patient outcomes and service delivery.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

We are recruiting for a full time role 37.5 hours per week. The successful candidate must be flexible to cover various shifts which could include days, evenings, weekends, and bank holiday if required.

We are looking to recruit a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to join our Domestic Services Team located at Fairfield General Hospital

The successful post holder will be part of a team working within our Estates & Facilities department, offering a high quality, flexible and customer focused service. A Domestic Team Manager is an important member of the team who helps provide a range of duties across the hospital in a professional manner.

We take great pride in our staff and we believe that investing in 'You' is key in our ability to deliver high quality service. Here at the Northern Care Alliance, we have a strong focus on quality right across the organisation and we are looking for an Assistant Domestic Services Team Manager who wants to fulfil our vision of delivering first class care driven by our values.

If you are interested in working for a Trust who believes in investing in their staff and you are passionate about delivering high quality service, we would love to meet you.

**PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY**

Main duties of the job

• You will ensure the day-to-day domestic work is carried out effectively by the domestic team andmanage and reorganise the work of team members schedules taking into account unforeseen circumstances i.e., sickness absence.
• You will also assist and provide a full cleaning service to sterile areas, offices and departments in accordance with work schedules and activity within the area.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential tomake a differenceand we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire- to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to work as part of the Emergency Department team, delivering a friendly, confidential, efficient, and professional reception and registration service for patients, relatives, and visitors.

The role involves managing a wide range of face-to-face and telephone enquiries from clinical staff, patients, relatives, GPs, and external agencies, providing accurate information and general advice as required.

A broad range of administrative and clerical duties will be undertaken to support the smooth running of the department. As the reception service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you will be required to work flexible shifts, including unsociable hours, weekends, and public holidays. Staff may also be called upon to support the department during major incidents.

Main duties of the job

Patient Reception & Registration

• Receive and register patients, ensuring demographic details are accurate and updated using the National Spines service and relevant IT systems.
• Discharge patients and arrange follow-up or outpatient appointments within agreed timescales.
• Prepare admission paperwork and associated documentation.
• Receive, check, and process patient investigations, ensuring they are reviewed by clinicians or filed appropriately.
• Direct patients to clinical areas and provide assistance to those who are injured, unwell, or have mobility needs.
• Support patients with general enquiries, communication needs, and transport arrangements.
• Arrange interpreter services for patients with language barriers attending the GP Out-of-Hours (OOH) service.
• Provide advice to patients and relatives regarding appointments and local services.
• Alert the triage nurse to any concerns about patients in the waiting area.
• Handle calls from patients, relatives, and carers regarding healthcare concerns, relaying information to clinical staff.

GP Out-of-Hours (OOH) Patient Care

• Support patient care from the moment a call is received from NHS 111 until clinical assessment begins, either by phone or face-to-face.
• Inform patients of delays to GP OOH appointments or home visits.
• Liaise with external services when required to support patient care.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Peripatetic Receptionists / Back Office Clerks within Patient Access and Administration. With demand on our services at an all-time high, the role our department provides has never been more critical.

We will give you:

• The chance to make a difference to people in our local communities;
• Career development opportunities;
• Support of a wider team or peers and colleagues;
• Dedicated wellbeing programme

As a peripatetic receptionist you will be required to have the ability to travel to different working locations, sometimes at short notice, within your working hours. Your working location will be subject to operational and service requirements and may change each day/week. When working at different locations, your work load and some your responsibilities may differ.

Main duties of the job

The Outpatient Clinic Admin Clerk/Receptionist will be responsible for providing clinic administration and reception support to patients attending Outpatient Clinics. This will include receiving and greeting patients into clinic areas whilst recording the patient's attendance and clinical outcome on Patient Centre.

The Outpatient Clinic Admin Clerk/Receptionist will also be responsible for providing an appointment booking service to enable patients to book future appointments when leaving the department, this role may develop into the booking of future appointments into other clinical disciplines (i.e. diagnostic). This may also involve some telephone booking of appointments and the scheduling of forthcoming appointments, from other sources of patient enquires, whilst providing a confidential, efficient patient-friendly service.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join the NCA Service Desk team who has a singular focus on making sure that we are doing everything possible to minimising the amount of lost clinical and operational time owing to incidents relating to users' access to IT services, systems and equipment.

As a member of this team you'll need a relentless focus on customers' needs and an analytical approach to incident management.

We are looking for someone who has experience managing IT issues, including system accounts, applications and hardware and can provide excellent customer service. The successful candidate will also need to have analytical skills to help drive continual improvement in the team and be continually checking if we are meeting the customers' needs.

By joining the NCA group , you'll become part of a very ambitious and forward-thinking team and will play your part in helping the organisation work towards its ambition of becoming the safest organisation in the NHS.

Overseas candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a CoS for the post by assessing their circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website.

Main duties of the job

• As a member of the Service Desk you will be accountable for minimising the amount of lost clinical and operational time owing to incidents relating to users' access to IT services, systems and equipment.
• Having a singular focus on making sure that we are doing everything possible to get colleagues back up and running quickly and simply whenever and wherever anything goes wrong.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

You will be part of our Estates & Facilities team, delivering a high-quality, flexible and customer-focused service.

We are looking for someone who can make a positive contribution to the team -- an individual with a can-do attitude, a cheerful approach, and the willingness to go the extra mile to ensure patients and customers receive the best possible experience.

The ideal candidate will be responsible, reliable, demonstrate excellent customer service skills, and maintain high standards of Health and Safety at all times.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 25 hours per week (07:30-13:00)

Flexibility: Must be able to cover bank holidays if required.

The successful applicant will need to work well under pressure and meet strict timeframes.

Main duties of the job

The Domestic Housekeeper is an important member of the team who supports the wards. Assisting with completing patient menus, preparing & serving patient breakfasts and proving hot & cold refreshments at regular intervals.

Other responsibilities include daily cleaning of equipment and patient kitchen areas, ensuring fridge temperatures are taken and recorded accurately.

Maintaining the required levels of stock and rotation of food items.

You will be required to carry out specific duties to set procedures and standards. You will be required to work as part of a team and have the ability to use a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise the daily duties, whilst maintaining a professional approach at all times.

Our vision is to provide safe, high quality services delivered with courtesy and respect.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

We're advertising an exciting opportunity for a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6 or Band 7 depending on experience) to join our community team on a 12-month secondment to cover maternity leave.

We are looking for an innovator who is keen to develop and transform pathways to meet the needs of the changing landscape of Speech and Language Therapy.

The successful candidate will bring specialist knowledge and experience in stammering and selective mutism, supporting the delivery and ongoing development of these pathways as part of our wider paediatric Speech and Language Therapy offer.

Main duties of the job

• Take your place with us providing highly specialist triage, assessment, differential diagnosis, treatment and discharge recommendations to a range of children and young people with speech, language and communication needs.
• You will assist in service development and innovation in consultation with managers and other team members.
• You will provide highly specialist support via clinical supervision, shadowing, mentoring and second opinions for the members of the team.
• You will liaise with the Team Lead about any issues in service delivery and develop plans to manage these.
• You will have excellent interpersonal skills to be able to communicate effectively with children and families, other team members and health and education staff.
• You will lead on service development using your highly specialist knowledge and skills. This will include the development of policies, processes and pathways to enhance quality of patient care, in liaison with the Team Lead.
• You will have excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.
• You will implement, monitor and evaluate new ways of working, including providing audits/ outcome and progress reports on new workstreams.
• You will have strong presentation skills and enjoy delivering training to the wider children's workforce about a range of communication difficulties, including developing, evaluating and adapting training packages.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential tomake a differenceand we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire- to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website https://careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to join the Trauma Admin Team within the Trauma & Orthopaedic Directorate.

The role involves working alongside the Trauma Orthopaedic Nurse Coordinators and medical team to ensure all patients are appropriately booked for theatre, appointments and communicated with.

The successful applicant will attend daily meetings, liaise with patients face to face and over telephone and utilise clinical systems daily.

Main duties of the job

• Establish and maintain effective communication with patient/carers and families about complex matters providing a warm welcoming and enabling environment to support therapeutic relationships.
• Attend daily trauma meetings.
• Book all trauma patients on to theatre man.
• Organise New and Follow-up patient appointments into specialist fracture clinics.
• Organise beds on wards, critical care, and Day surgery unit.
• Liaise with theatre staff to ensure all kit and equipment is available for surgery.
• Provide advice and information to patients regarding the date and time of their surgery, organising transport and interpretation services as required.
• Liaise with all members of the trauma multidisciplinary team and work closely with the band 6 Trauma Coordinators and trauma Consultant team of the week to ensure Trauma lists are well utilised and clinical priorities of patients met.
• You will audit cancellations, breaches, readmissions, and outlier discharges, as well as a range of other general administrative duties.
• Maintain and support the efficient use of physical and /or financial resources.
• Ability to work flexibly and unsocial hours to meet the demands of the service.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Coder to join the Northern Care Alliance (NCA) Clinical Coding Team.

At NCA, you'll code across one of the widest specialty ranges of any NHS Trust -- from obstetrics and neonates to spinal, neurosurgery, rehab and major trauma. Few organisations nationally can match this breadth, offering a rare opportunity to expand your expertise and work on genuinely varied, complex activity every day.

We are seeking experienced, accredited clinical coders who hold the National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC) and have proven multi-specialty experience.

As a Senior Clinical Coder (Band 5), you will:

• Code a diverse casemix, from high-volume day cases to highly specialised activity, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Work collaboratively across multiple hospital sites within a large, supportive department.

• Mentor and support less experienced coders, strengthening team capability.

• Contribute to continuous improvement and service development.

What we offer:

• Flexibility - hybrid working across Bury, Oldham and Rochdale, or fully remote where appropriate.

• Breadth - exposure to one of the widest casemixes in the NHS.

• Career growth - clear pathways and strong internal development support.

• Community - a collaborative department within one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the country.

If you're an ambitious, multi-specialty coder passionate about high-quality data, we'd love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

• The Coding Team is a skilled team with an excellent reputation that ensures complete and accurate coding of Trust activity. We have an in-house Coded Data and Standards Assurance Audit and Training Team to support in your development.
• While the candidate will have daily duties and responsibilities, the spectrum of work may be broad across the Department.
• To provide an efficient and high-quality clinical coding service by ensuring accuracy within the interpretation of descriptions of patient diagnoses and procedural events using the (ICD-10) International Classification of Diseases and the (OPCS) Classification of Interventions and Procedure (OPCS-4) to carry out the coding function

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic Ward Clerk to join our Maternity Team at The Royal Oldham Hospital. This role will involve working in a variety of Maternity settings including Antenatal Clinic, Community Midwifery, Labour Ward, Maternity Triage and Postnatal Ward.

As one of our Ward Clerks, you'll be the welcoming face/voice for women, birthing people and families who attend our maternity services.

You'll need to have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in a busy environment to succeed in this role.

This role requires the ability to work across sites and covering a variety of shift patterns including short weekday shifts, long days,nights and weekends.

Main duties of the job

• You will provide a wide range of administrative and clerical duties to the ward/unit staff including:
• Answering telephone calls from patients, members of the public and other health care professionals.
• Welcoming patients, members of the public and professionals to maternity services.
• Using IT systems to book appointments, admit, transfer and discharge women.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated registered nurse to join our regional Acute Neurology Unit (ANU).

ANU is a 30 bedded ward delivering care to patients with a range of neurological conditions for example Parkinson's disease and Epilepsy.

The team has a multi-disciplinary focus in order to ensure that patients are supported throughout their inpatient stay.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated adult nurse with a passion for delivering high standards of care. The Unit receives patients from throughout the Greater Manchester region, accepting transfers in and out and therefore excellent communication skills are essential.

Main duties of the job

You'll join a supportive ward environment, benefiting from a diverse and collaborative Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and a dedicated preceptorship program.

Your role will involve:

• Exceptional Communication: Showcasing your excellent interpersonal skills, building rapport and fostering trust
• A Commitment to Excellence: Delivering outstanding standards of care, striving for the best outcomes for every patient
• Teamwork at its Finest: Collaborating effectively with all members of the MDT, contributing to a shared goal of patient well-being
• Empathetic Care: Demonstrating a deep level of compassion for patients and their families during their time of need

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

Based at Salford Royal Hospital (but will include travel to other sites within the NCA Trust), the role will involve undertaking maintenance and technical cleaning duties across the estate and working closely with the other members of the tradestaff teams.

As a member of the PLACE Team, you will have a maintenance / handyperson knowledge of HVAC systems or building related background including painting and decorating. You will have experience of using hand and power tools, working at heights from steps / platforms and be able to carry out maintenance, repairs and installation on a range of estates structural and fabric components/elements with minimum supervision throughout the Trust.

You will also act as the Trust representative in the absence of the Estates Officer/Supervisor when requested to do so as and when the need arises by line management.

Due to the wide range of services provided by the estates team, there is a comprehensive training package in place, allowing all our staff to be fully trained and competent in their role. This will, on occasion, require the post holder to attend various training courses that may involve a limited amount of offsite residential training.

Main duties of the job

The PLACE Teams' responsibilities, in support of the Estates Managers, consist of assisting in carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and technical cleaning work to provide a comprehensive maintenance service to all wards and departments in a multi- disciplined environment ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards, policies and procedures.

You will be working on the full range of estates building finishes to resolve issues many of which have a direct impact on patient safety, patient, visitor and staff experience and the hospital environment.

You will be expected to be able to complete minor repairs and other works on a range of components in the Trust's building portfolio, including Internal walls, floors, ceilings, windows and doors and external areas and roofs.

The post holder will be confident and understanding of the live healthcare environment and willing to learn processes which aid the ability to work in such an environment.

The hours of work are 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, core hours being 0800-1600.

From time to time you will be expected to work overtime to carry out emergency repairs as required.

You will be expected and be able to drive Trust vehicles as and when required.

You maybe required to work on other Trust properties on occasions.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Network and IT Comms Manager to join our growing IT team.

This pivotal role is perfect for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to lead a team and be part of the the strategic management of our network and IT Communications systems.

As the Network and IT Communications Manager, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and secure network systems that support our global operations. You will lead a team of IT professionals, ensuring seamless connectivity, high availability, and efficient communication across all our platforms.

Key responsibilities include all aspects of managing and supporting the network and telecoms support staff, overseeing network security protocols, managing critical services, and optimising communication systems for scalability and performance. You will also play a critical role in disaster recovery planning and the implementation of new technologies that keep us ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network architecture, cyber security, and IT communications, along with excellent leadership and project management skills. You will be a strategic thinker with the ability to manage complex projects and provide innovative solutions that drive business growth.

Join us and become a vital part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Main duties of the job

• Your primary responsibility will be to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of network and telecommunications systems across NHS sites, ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of critical infrastructure. You will oversee the deployment of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), wireless networks, and telecommunications platforms, employing best practices and industry standards to optimise system efficiency and support the evolving needs of healthcare professionals and patients.
• In addition to managing infrastructure, you will spearhead strategic initiatives to enhance network and telecommunications security. You will develop and implement robust security policies, protocols, and procedures, leveraging advanced technologies and threat intelligence to protect against cyber threats and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as GDPR and NHS Digital Data Security and Protection Toolkit.
• You will deputise for the Senior Manager, Networks and IT Communications where required acting as their second in command. You will also play a key role in stakeholder engagement and relationship management, collaborating closely with internal departments, external vendors, and industry partners to align network and telecommunications strategies with organisational goals and priorities. Your ability to communicate effectively and build consensus will be instrumental in driving strategic initiatives and fostering productive partnerships.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

We are looking to recruit Full and Part Time Domestic Assistants to join our team at Salford Royal Hospital. Day, and evening shifts are available.

Experience of working in a similar environment would be desirable, but is not essential as full training will be given.

Our priority is to provide the very highest standard of cleanliness to the whole hospital site you will be required to undertake appropriate training to ensure that you understand the issues of infection control and the importance of cleanliness in a hospital environment and those standards are met and maintained.

• Competitive rates of Pay
• Generous holiday entitlements
• Training and Uniforms provide

Main duties of the job

Ensuring the cleanliness of clinical and non clinical areas is maintained to the highest standards, Working within the National Standards of Cleanliness to ensure we deliver the cleanest safest environment for our patients, staff and visitors.

Possession of NVQ Level 1 in Cleaning Building and Interiors is desirable and a willingness to work towards NVQ Level 2 in Cleaning Building and Interiors.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to provide comprehensive administrative support to our busy Brooke Treatment Unit.

You will be responsible for supporting the effective and efficient running of the ward alongside the Ward Manager and Operational Service Team in order to meet the ward objectives and those of the organisation.

Key responsibilities include maintaining an elective waiting list, arranging and coordinating patient admissions and discharges, and to provide day to day administrative support to the ward.

The Administrator will be expected to work with minimum supervision.

The role is challenging, encompassing many elements and requires excellent organisational and communication skills.

Main duties of the job

• Managing the waiting list for patients requiring urgent, semi urgent or planned admissions to the ward, ensuring timely access to care in line with clinical need and service targets
• Organising patient admissions and discharges, including transfers and repatriation to and from local hospitals, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care.
• Managing the flow of patients attending the Neurology Ambulatory Care Unit (NACU).
• Liaising with Medical and Nursing staff, MDT team and other departments to ensure diagnostic tests, treatments, and interventions are arranged and completed promptly.
• Fulfilling general administrative duties, including updating files containing sensitive, personal and confidential patient information.
• Organising case conferences, professional meetings and ad hoc meetings as required, ensuring all parties are notified of the time, date and venue.
• Dealing with enquiries from service users, relatives and visitors at times of stress and uncertainty, which may be distressing, emotional or sensitive.
• Organising outpatient appointments for patients requiring follow up post discharge.
• Assisting ward managers/matrons in the investigation of non-clinical adverse events with appropriate support and supervision.
• Supporting ward managers/matrons to sustain high levels of efficiency and effectiveness that ensure positive outcomes and reduce the risk of harm.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction.

By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.