Job summary

The Operational Divisions and Service Directorates are supported by a range of corporate services. These ensure the efficient and effective operation of our core businesses and support the delivery of our performance and regulatory functions. All corporate services staff are specialists who use their professional skills to provide services across the Trust.

Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa.Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistants to join our team at Sherwood Oaks Hospital, located in Mansfield . This is a part-time role working Working hours are 5.30 - 2 day a week - 1 weekend in 3 - 08:00 - 13:30 and 12:00-18.00 including Bank Holidays, with shifts. Details will be discussed at interview.

The primary focus of this role is cleaning, ensuring that all areas are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in line with infection control and health and safety guidelines. In addition to cleaning duties, this role will be supporting basic catering and portering tasks as needed.

Full training will be provided across all relevant duties. Uniform will also be supplied.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive and dedicated team within Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, helping to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and service users.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

30 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-991-26-CS

Job locations

Sherwood Oaks Hospital

Sherwood Oaks Business Park

Mansfield

NG18 4GW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is a 11 hour part-time role working hours - 2 day a week - 1 weekend in 3 - 08:00 - 13:30 and 12:00-18.00 including Bank Holidays, with shifts. Details will be discussed at interview.

You may be required to cover other units where necessary.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive and dedicated team within Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, helping to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and service users.

The primary focus of this role is cleaning, ensuring that all areas are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in line with infection control and health and safety guidelines. In addition to cleaning duties, this role will be supporting basic catering and portering tasks as needed.

See attached job description and person specification for full information.

We offer in-house training to support your personal development plans and will provide all required training. Uniform will also be supplied.

Benefits include:

Enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidaysExcellent NHS pension schemeIn-house training opportunitiesFantastic discounts for NHS staffPlease refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Job description Job responsibilities This is a 11 hour part-time role working hours - 2 day a week - 1 weekend in 3 - 08:00 - 13:30 and 12:00-18.00 including Bank Holidays, with shifts. Details will be discussed at interview. You may be required to cover other units where necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive and dedicated team within Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, helping to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and service users. The primary focus of this role is cleaning, ensuring that all areas are maintained to a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in line with infection control and health and safety guidelines. In addition to cleaning duties, this role will be supporting basic catering and portering tasks as needed. See attached job description and person specification for full information. We offer in-house training to support your personal development plans and will provide all required training. Uniform will also be supplied. Benefits include: Enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidaysExcellent NHS pension schemeIn-house training opportunitiesFantastic discounts for NHS staffPlease refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information. Previous applicants need not apply.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Ability to use own initiative to manage the requirements of the job
• Flexible in managing own time and work duties
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of commitment to the equality and diversity principles
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety

Desirable

• An ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Trust values Knowledge and awareness of special diets and allergens
• Basic understanding of infection control
• Understanding of the responsibility relating to H&S at work and COSHH
• Knowledge of manual handling
• Knowlwedge of NHS policy and procedures
• Basic Knowledge of food safety

Qualifications

Essential

• An understanding of cleanliness and good hygiene practices

Desirable

• Recognised catering, cleaning or support services qualification

Training

Essential

• Ability to undertake all mandatory training as required by the individual site
• Ability to undertake any necessary skills and competency training required by the post

Experience

Desirable

• Experience or working within a catering, portering or cleaning environment
• Experience of working within healthcare environment which may include: a catering, cleaning or portering function.
• Experience of working within a food safety management system (HACCP)

Values and behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion as identified within the Trust's Equality and Diversity Policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights legislation

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Shift flexibility may be required from time to time, including weekend and Bank Holidays Requirement to attend mandatory and job specific training
• Comply to Personal Appearance Standards and Personal Protective Equipment (Staff Uniform)

Person Specification Skills Essential Good communication skills Basic numeracy and literacy skills Ability to use own initiative to manage the requirements of the job Flexible in managing own time and work duties Ability to work alone and as part of a team Knowledge Essential Understanding of commitment to the equality and diversity principles Basic knowledge of Health and Safety Desirable An ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Trust values Knowledge and awareness of special diets and allergens Basic understanding of infection control Understanding of the responsibility relating to H&S at work and COSHH Knowledge of manual handling Knowlwedge of NHS policy and procedures Basic Knowledge of food safety Qualifications Essential An understanding of cleanliness and good hygiene practices Desirable Recognised catering, cleaning or support services qualification Training Essential Ability to undertake all mandatory training as required by the individual site Ability to undertake any necessary skills and competency training required by the post Experience Desirable Experience or working within a catering, portering or cleaning environment Experience of working within healthcare environment which may include: a catering, cleaning or portering function. Experience of working within a food safety management system (HACCP) Values and behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion as identified within the Trust's Equality and Diversity Policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights legislation Contractual Requirements Essential Shift flexibility may be required from time to time, including weekend and Bank Holidays Requirement to attend mandatory and job specific training Comply to Personal Appearance Standards and Personal Protective Equipment (Staff Uniform)

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sherwood Oaks Hospital

Sherwood Oaks Business Park

Mansfield

NG18 4GW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sherwood Oaks Hospital

Sherwood Oaks Business Park

Mansfield

NG18 4GW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Home Oxygen Community respiratory nurse within our Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service, part of the Mid-Notts Cardio Respiratory service to plan, prepare and support the delivery of home oxygen assessment to work both in clinics and patient's home environment.

Main duties of the job

We have an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Home Oxygen Community Respiratory Nurse within our Home Oxygen Assessment and Review Service, part of the Mid-Notts Cardio Respiratory service to plan, prepare and support the delivery of home oxygen assessment to work both in clinics and patient's home environment. There will be a requirement to work across Mid-Notts area including Mansfield & Ashfield, Newark & Sherwood, although predominantly in the Mansfield and Ashfield area to meet the needs of the service in the Mid- Notts portfolio, therefore you must be a full UK drivers licence holder and have access to a car for work purposes.

The Mid-Notts Cardio Respiratory Service is a community based team, which provides holistic and multidisciplinary evidence based support for respiratory patients in the Mid-Notts area.This service includes Specialist Community Respiratory Nurses, the Home Oxygen Service and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Working in partnership with other community teams, primary care and close support from Respiratory Consultants in secondary care. We aim to improve quality of life and promote self-management for respiratory patients through comprehensive holistic interventions.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-870-26-GH-C

Job locations

Ashfield Health Village / Newark Health Centre

Portland Road / Lombard Street

Kirkby In Ashfield / Newark

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be an experience nurse, responsible for providing specialist nursing care and will work flexibly supporting the team to deliver high quality patient oxygen assessments. . You will need to demonstrate excellent risk assessment communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to be adaptable, reliable, resourceful and approachable. Producing succinct patient assessment reports is essential and ensuring a high level of documentation within the specialist and holistic assessment which enables patients to be cared for in their own homes and clinic settings. You will facilitate the prevention of unnecessary hospital admission/re-admission by reducing the effects of ill health and disability and maximising the individual's potential for independence. A robust induction and competency-based development package will be provided.

Please note applicants willbe required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities You will be an experience nurse, responsible for providing specialist nursing care and will work flexibly supporting the team to deliver high quality patient oxygen assessments. . You will need to demonstrate excellent risk assessment communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to be adaptable, reliable, resourceful and approachable. Producing succinct patient assessment reports is essential and ensuring a high level of documentation within the specialist and holistic assessment which enables patients to be cared for in their own homes and clinic settings. You will facilitate the prevention of unnecessary hospital admission/re-admission by reducing the effects of ill health and disability and maximising the individual's potential for independence. A robust induction and competency-based development package will be provided. Please note applicants willbe required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• oManaging those with Complex/Long Term Conditions.
• oFlexible and positive approach
• oLeadership and delegation skills.
• oConfident to highlight and address under performance
• oTherapeutic handling techniques.

Experience

Essential

• oExperienced in managing and prescribing patients with oxygen therapy
• oKnowledge of Respiratory management within Primary/Secondary/Community Care with ability to transfer skills to appropriate setting and appropriately refer to relevant HCP
• oExperience of working with Respiratory patients eg COPD, ILD and Bronchiectasis
• oExperience working in the community

Desirable

• oExperience working in a specialist Home Oxygen Service

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Physical Requirements

Essential

• oAble to deliver the principle accountabilities identified in job description in a variety of settings.
• oAbility to undertake Manual Handling Procedures in line with Trust Policy.
• oAbility to produce reports and respond to clinical need e.g. ability to carry out capillary blood gas sampling and spirometry
• oTo deliver the principle accountabilities identified in the job description.
• oCan demonstrate the ability to communicate and support individuals with life limiting conditions. Ability to communicate with patients and carers who may have cognitive impairment.

Qualifications

Essential

• o1st Level Registered Nurse/ equivalent HCPC registration
• oPost-registration and significant further specialist knowledge/post registration experience to diploma level or equivalent underpinned by theory in Respiratory
• oKnowledge of specialist procedures through training
• oAble to perform blood gas sampling (CBG)

Desirable

• oARTP Spirometry experience/training or working towards
• oRelevant post registration diploma/degree courses in respiratory management
• experienced in capillary blood gas sampling

Training

Essential

• oCPD
• oTraining in NHS procedures, protocols and policies

Knowledge

Essential

• oUp to date knowledge in developments within respiratory care in respect of oxygen
• oExcellent verbal / /written communication skills
• oSelf motivated and able to lead by example
• oExcellent organisational skills
• oExcellent knowledge of the BTS Guidelines

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• oA full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
• oFlexibility to work within the needs of the service which may include 7 day working between 8am - 8pm on a rota basis.

Person Specification Skills Essential oManaging those with Complex/Long Term Conditions. oFlexible and positive approach oLeadership and delegation skills. oConfident to highlight and address under performance oTherapeutic handling techniques. Experience Essential oExperienced in managing and prescribing patients with oxygen therapy oKnowledge of Respiratory management within Primary/Secondary/Community Care with ability to transfer skills to appropriate setting and appropriately refer to relevant HCP oExperience of working with Respiratory patients eg COPD, ILD and Bronchiectasis oExperience working in the community Desirable oExperience working in a specialist Home Oxygen Service Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Physical Requirements Essential oAble to deliver the principle accountabilities identified in job description in a variety of settings. oAbility to undertake Manual Handling Procedures in line with Trust Policy. oAbility to produce reports and respond to clinical need e.g. ability to carry out capillary blood gas sampling and spirometry oTo deliver the principle accountabilities identified in the job description. oCan demonstrate the ability to communicate and support individuals with life limiting conditions. Ability to communicate with patients and carers who may have cognitive impairment. Qualifications Essential o1st Level Registered Nurse/ equivalent HCPC registration oPost-registration and significant further specialist knowledge/post registration experience to diploma level or equivalent underpinned by theory in Respiratory oKnowledge of specialist procedures through training oAble to perform blood gas sampling (CBG) Desirable oARTP Spirometry experience/training or working towards oRelevant post registration diploma/degree courses in respiratory management experienced in capillary blood gas sampling Training Essential oCPD oTraining in NHS procedures, protocols and policies Knowledge Essential oUp to date knowledge in developments within respiratory care in respect of oxygen oExcellent verbal / /written communication skills oSelf motivated and able to lead by example oExcellent organisational skills oExcellent knowledge of the BTS Guidelines Contractual Requirements Essential oA full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. oFlexibility to work within the needs of the service which may include 7 day working between 8am - 8pm on a rota basis.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village / Newark Health Centre

Portland Road / Lombard Street

Kirkby In Ashfield / Newark

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village / Newark Health Centre

Portland Road / Lombard Street

Kirkby In Ashfield / Newark

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is an exciting & challenging opportunity for a motivated Clinical Team Secretary to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. We are looking for enthusiastic & motivated individuals with excellent administration, communication & organisational skills to support Clinical and Medical colleagues within the following Local Mental Health teams.

0.6 WTE Ashfield Millfields Centre, Blossomwood, Mansfield Road, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4JT - Hours to be discussed at Interview

2 WTE Bassetlaw Adult Mental Health, Queens Building, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2AH

2 WTE Beeston Clinic, 38 Wollaton Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2NR

Provide an efficient secretarial/administration/reception support service.

Produce high quality reports and correspondence within agreed deadlines as required.

To undertake office duties including diary management and message management, opening and distributing mail, dealing with telephone callsand enquiries, production of documents and electronic filing as well as general administration support services.

Facilitate meetings, including minute taking, venue booking, producing and circulating agendas and accurately taking and producing minutes.

To work flexibly and provide cover which may include the requirement to travel to different sites.

Main duties of the job

Typing/word processing qualification to RSA/OCR III standard or equivalent level of experience.

Knowledge of a full range of Business and Administration procedures acquired through NVQ Level 3 or proven practical experience.

Be proficient in the use of IT systems, including Microsoft Office - Excel, Outlook, Word, database and internal systems including patient and staff information systems.

You should have excellent organisational and time management skills and have experience of working without supervision including working under pressure when required to meet the needs of the clinical team.

This varied role will include all aspects of clerical & administrative support to assist staff within a busy clinical service whilst also providing a welcoming & confidential reception service to visitors, staff & patients.

All necessary training will be provided.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per annum (Pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

186-989-26-MH

Job locations

Various Trust Locations - Please see details in the job advert.

Nottinghamshire

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To undertake clinical administrative work as required by the clinical and medical team.

To deal efficiently with all correspondence, monitoring telephone enquiries and providing information as appropriate. Using Microsoft packages to support with administrative work.

To deal with enquiries/visitors. To liaise & deal with all departments & external agencies, patients and carers.

Undertake office duties, including emailing, filing, photocopying, dealing with incoming / outgoing mail. Dealing with all telephone calls and associated duties in an efficient and timely manner.

Maintaining efficient filing systems for patients records & documentation, carrying out regular checks on correct filing of all information in line with Information Governance procedures. Uploading clinical documents to RIO.

To support trained staff to ensure that data is recorded onto RIO in line with data quality & timeliness requirements, as indicated by the Trust.

To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of the role.

Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa.

Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities To undertake clinical administrative work as required by the clinical and medical team. To deal efficiently with all correspondence, monitoring telephone enquiries and providing information as appropriate. Using Microsoft packages to support with administrative work. To deal with enquiries/visitors. To liaise & deal with all departments & external agencies, patients and carers. Undertake office duties, including emailing, filing, photocopying, dealing with incoming / outgoing mail. Dealing with all telephone calls and associated duties in an efficient and timely manner. Maintaining efficient filing systems for patients records & documentation, carrying out regular checks on correct filing of all information in line with Information Governance procedures. Uploading clinical documents to RIO. To support trained staff to ensure that data is recorded onto RIO in line with data quality & timeliness requirements, as indicated by the Trust. To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of the role. Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa. Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Scheduling/Diary Management
• High Level Microsoft Office software
• Experience of Working in a Customer Facing Role
• Previous experience of working in an office environment
• Ability to work as an effective team member.

Desirable

• Experience of Working within the NHS
• Knowledge of Patient Information Systems

Qualifications

Essential

• English Language & Maths GCSE or equivalent
• Typing/Word Processing Qualification to RSA/OCR III standard or equivalent level of experience
• Knowledge of a full range of Business Administration procedures acquired through NVQ Level 3 or proven practical experience.

Desirable

• Typing Qualifications
• Audio Typing Experience/Qualification
• Medical Terminology Knowledge

Training

Essential

• Microsoft Office ie Database, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
• Minute taking

Knowledge

Essential

• Computer Literacy including word, excel, outlook, database
• Maintain electronic records/information on computer

Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills including excellent written and oral skills.
• Excellent Administrative & Telephone Skills
• Good Numeracy & Literacy Skills

Values and Behaviour

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Ability to travel between venues
• Requirement to complete Mandatory Training

Person Specification Experience Essential Scheduling/Diary Management High Level Microsoft Office software Experience of Working in a Customer Facing Role Previous experience of working in an office environment Ability to work as an effective team member. Desirable Experience of Working within the NHS Knowledge of Patient Information Systems Qualifications Essential English Language & Maths GCSE or equivalent Typing/Word Processing Qualification to RSA/OCR III standard or equivalent level of experience Knowledge of a full range of Business Administration procedures acquired through NVQ Level 3 or proven practical experience. Desirable Typing Qualifications Audio Typing Experience/Qualification Medical Terminology Knowledge Training Essential Microsoft Office ie Database, Excel, Word, Powerpoint Minute taking Knowledge Essential Computer Literacy including word, excel, outlook, database Maintain electronic records/information on computer Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal/communication skills including excellent written and oral skills. Excellent Administrative & Telephone Skills Good Numeracy & Literacy Skills Values and Behaviour Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Contractual Requirements Essential Ability to travel between venues Requirement to complete Mandatory Training

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Various Trust Locations - Please see details in the job advert.

Nottinghamshire

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Various Trust Locations - Please see details in the job advert.

Nottinghamshire

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is an exciting & challenging opportunity for a motivated Clinical Team Secretary to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. We are looking for an enthusiastic & motivated individual with excellent administration, communication & organisational skills to support the Clinical Team within City North Local Mental Health Team.

Provide an efficient secretarial/administration/reception support service.

Produce high quality reports and correspondence within agreed deadlines as required.

To undertake office duties including diary management and message management, opening and distributing mail, dealing with telephone calls and enquiries, production of documents and electronic filing as well as general administration support services.

Facilitate meetings, including minute taking, venue booking, producing and circulating agendas and accurately taking and producing minutes.

To work flexibly and provide cover which may include the requirement to travel to different sites.

Main duties of the job

Typing/word processing qualification to RSA/OCR III standard or equivalent level of experience.

Knowledge of a full range of Business and Administration procedures acquired through NVQ Level 3 or proven practical experience.

Be proficient in the use of IT systems, including Microsoft Office - Excel, Outlook, Word, database and internal systems including patient and staff information systems.

You should have excellent organisational and time management skills and have experience of working without supervision including working under pressure when required to meet the needs of the clinical team.

This varied role will include all aspects of clerical & administrative support to assist staff within a busy clinical service whilst also providing a welcoming & confidential reception service to visitors, staff & patients.

All necessary training will be provided.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year Per annum (Pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-987-26-MH

Job locations

City North Local Mental Heath Team

Marlow House, Waterford Street, Old Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0DH

Nottingham

NG6 0DH

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To undertake clinical administrative work as required by the clinical team.

To deal efficiently with all correspondence, monitoring telephone enquiries and providing information as appropriate. Using Microsoft packages to support with administrative work.

To deal with enquiries/visitors. To liaise & deal with all departments & external agencies, patients and carers.

Undertake office duties, including emailing, filing, photocopying, dealing with incoming / outgoing mail. Dealing with all telephone calls and associated duties in an efficient and timely manner.

Maintaining efficient filing systems for patients records & documentation, carrying out regular checks on correct filing of all information in line with Information Governance procedures. Uploading clinical documents to RIO.

To support trained staff to ensure that data is recorded onto RIO in line with data quality & timeliness requirements, as indicated by the Trust.

To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of the role.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities To undertake clinical administrative work as required by the clinical team. To deal efficiently with all correspondence, monitoring telephone enquiries and providing information as appropriate. Using Microsoft packages to support with administrative work. To deal with enquiries/visitors. To liaise & deal with all departments & external agencies, patients and carers. Undertake office duties, including emailing, filing, photocopying, dealing with incoming / outgoing mail. Dealing with all telephone calls and associated duties in an efficient and timely manner. Maintaining efficient filing systems for patients records & documentation, carrying out regular checks on correct filing of all information in line with Information Governance procedures. Uploading clinical documents to RIO. To support trained staff to ensure that data is recorded onto RIO in line with data quality & timeliness requirements, as indicated by the Trust. To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of the role. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Scheduling/Diary Management
• High Level Microsoft Office software
• Experience of Working in a Customer Facing Role
• Previous experience of working in an office environment
• Ability to work as an effective team member.

Desirable

• Experience of Working within the NHS
• Knowledge of Patient Information Systems

Qualifications

Essential

• English Language & Maths GCSE or equivalent
• Typing/Word Processing Qualification to RSA/OCR III standard or equivalent level of experience
• Knowledge of a full range of Business Administration procedures acquired through NVQ Level 3 or proven practical experience.

Desirable

• Typing Qualifications
• Audio Typing Experience/Qualification
• Medical Terminology Knowledge

Training

Essential

• Microsoft Office ie Database, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
• Minute taking

Knowledge

Essential

• Computer Literacy including word, excel, outlook, database
• Maintain electronic records/information on computer

Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills including excellent written and oral skills.
• Excellent Administrative & Telephone Skills
• Good Numeracy & Literacy Skills

Values and Behaviour

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Ability to travel between venues
• Requirement to complete Mandatory Training

Person Specification Experience Essential Scheduling/Diary Management High Level Microsoft Office software Experience of Working in a Customer Facing Role Previous experience of working in an office environment Ability to work as an effective team member. Desirable Experience of Working within the NHS Knowledge of Patient Information Systems Qualifications Essential English Language & Maths GCSE or equivalent Typing/Word Processing Qualification to RSA/OCR III standard or equivalent level of experience Knowledge of a full range of Business Administration procedures acquired through NVQ Level 3 or proven practical experience. Desirable Typing Qualifications Audio Typing Experience/Qualification Medical Terminology Knowledge Training Essential Microsoft Office ie Database, Excel, Word, Powerpoint Minute taking Knowledge Essential Computer Literacy including word, excel, outlook, database Maintain electronic records/information on computer Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal/communication skills including excellent written and oral skills. Excellent Administrative & Telephone Skills Good Numeracy & Literacy Skills Values and Behaviour Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Contractual Requirements Essential Ability to travel between venues Requirement to complete Mandatory Training

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

City North Local Mental Heath Team

Marlow House, Waterford Street, Old Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0DH

Nottingham

NG6 0DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

City North Local Mental Heath Team

Marlow House, Waterford Street, Old Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0DH

Nottingham

NG6 0DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS Intellectual Disability Service

Location: Ashfield Health VillageEmployer: Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustContract: Part-time, Permanent

An Exciting Opportunity to Make a Difference

Are you passionate about improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people? We are seeking a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join ourCAMHS IDTeam within Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

This is a part-time post in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, offering the chance to work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team across CAMHS. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to children and young people across Nottinghamshire County.

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative environment within one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands.
• Opportunities for professional development, including participation in our academic programme and CPD activities.
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and inclusive staff networks.

What We're Looking For

• MRCPsych and CCT or CESR in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or within 6 months of eligibility).
• Inclusion on the Specialist Register (or anticipated within six months).
• Approved under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983.
• Ability to travel between clinical bases and home addresses.

Apply now and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.

Main duties of the job

About the Role

Provide psychiatric assessments, formulation, diagnosis, developing a holistic plan of management including medical management, as well as assessment of risk to self and others.

Liaison with other community teams, family and agencies supporting children and young people with Intellectual Disability.

Provision of clinical leadership to the CAMHS Intellectual Disability team.

Ensure the Mental Health Act is used appropriately, providing medical recommendations for assessments taking place in the community and 136 Suites. Involvement in MHA assessments of emergency cases as part of on call duties.

To maintain good record keeping, ensure the high quality of clinical information including discharge summaries and specialist reports, and contribute to audit and outcome monitoring.

To supervise medical undergraduate students and post-graduate trainees when placed with them.

To maintain own continued professional development for revalidation and to support clinical needs of the team.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

Depending on experience £105,504 - £139,882 Dependant on experience + 20% Golden Hello

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

185-46385-KF

Job locations

Ashfield Health Village

Larwood Suite

Kirkby in Ashfield

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder is expected to consult to the team to offer psychiatric expertise and direct involvement in the areas of: assessment and diagnosis, pharmacological treatments, use of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation in the management of children and young people, and the management of complex and/or risky presentations and severe symptomatology. Psychiatrists are not expected routinely to take on the role of case coordinator and there is a team caseload ethos. Involvement in other clinical tasks for the team (routine consultations, therapy) may be possible but would be negotiated through job planning and would take second priority to the key psychiatric tasks.

Due to the fact that the job is split between geographically disparate sites, the successful candidate must be able to travel between these sites independently.

To manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed between consultant colleagues and the medical director and in accordance with the Trusts personnel policies and procedures.

To ensure that junior medical staff working with the post holder operate within the parameters of the New Deal and are Working Time Directive compliant.

To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients.

To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department.

To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole child and adolescent mental health service. This can be dependent on interest in this aspect and service need and would be in collaboration with the team leads, service manager, operational manager and clinical directors.

To participate in annual appraisal for consultants.

To attend and participate in the academic programme of the Trust, including lectures and seminars as part of the internal CPD programme.

To maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct.

To participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager in order to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation.

To work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services and share with consultant colleagues in the medical contribution to management.

To comply with the Trusts agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services.

The post holder will be required to work in partnership at both strategic and operational levels with relevant and external stakeholders. The post holder will need to ensure that people who use services, carers and advocates are treated with respect and dignity.

To offer psychiatric expertise and direct involvement in the areas of assessment and diagnosis, pharmacological treatments, use of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation in the management of children and young people referred to the team

The Consultant will provide clinical leadership in the management of complex and/or risky presentations and severe symptomatology.

The Consultant has a continuing responsibility for the care of patients. The consultant will liaise with the General Practitioners, hospital and community specialists and other agencies wherever relevant.

The Consultant will also undertake the appropriate administrative duties associated with the care of patients and the running of the clinical department, including the prioritization of the case load according to need.

The Consultant will be expected to provide leadership to the wider team, alongside the team manager and other senior team members within the CAMHS-ID team. They will liaise with the wider CAMHS service and other agencies to ensure that the health and care needs of patients are met. The post holder will be required to work in partnership at both strategic and operational levels with relevant and external stakeholders. The post holder will need to ensure that people who use services, carers and advocates are treated with respect and dignity in conjunction with team and service requirements.

The consultant will contribute to the development of clinical expertise for the benefit of patients and the Service as a whole and will be responsible for offering expert advice on clinical issues, together with the maintenance of case work with individual patients till their safe discharge elsewhere.

These duties are an outline of the main duties of the post. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade and is encouraged to develop special interests in agreement with the Service Group Manager. Any changes to clinical commitments would include a review of the job plan and would take account of the experience of the post holder and the need for any additional training. It is expected that the post holder will participate in peer supervision - necessary and appropriate arrangements for this will be negotiated with the post holder.

The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the post holder when necessary and in line with changing service needs.

There are 2 SPA sessions that can be utilised for special interest clinical activities. Time for other areas can also be negotiated in line with clinical needs and interests of the consultant around areas such as teaching/ training and supervision, governance and audit, research and academic time and any external duties.

Job description Job responsibilities The post-holder is expected to consult to the team to offer psychiatric expertise and direct involvement in the areas of: assessment and diagnosis, pharmacological treatments, use of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation in the management of children and young people, and the management of complex and/or risky presentations and severe symptomatology. Psychiatrists are not expected routinely to take on the role of case coordinator and there is a team caseload ethos. Involvement in other clinical tasks for the team (routine consultations, therapy) may be possible but would be negotiated through job planning and would take second priority to the key psychiatric tasks. Due to the fact that the job is split between geographically disparate sites, the successful candidate must be able to travel between these sites independently. To manage, appraise and give professional supervision to junior medical staff as agreed between consultant colleagues and the medical director and in accordance with the Trusts personnel policies and procedures. To ensure that junior medical staff working with the post holder operate within the parameters of the New Deal and are Working Time Directive compliant. To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients. To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department. To participate in service and business planning activity for the locality and, as appropriate, for the whole child and adolescent mental health service. This can be dependent on interest in this aspect and service need and would be in collaboration with the team leads, service manager, operational manager and clinical directors. To participate in annual appraisal for consultants. To attend and participate in the academic programme of the Trust, including lectures and seminars as part of the internal CPD programme. To maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12(2) approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct. To participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager in order to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. To work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services and share with consultant colleagues in the medical contribution to management. To comply with the Trusts agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services. The post holder will be required to work in partnership at both strategic and operational levels with relevant and external stakeholders. The post holder will need to ensure that people who use services, carers and advocates are treated with respect and dignity. To offer psychiatric expertise and direct involvement in the areas of assessment and diagnosis, pharmacological treatments, use of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation in the management of children and young people referred to the team The Consultant will provide clinical leadership in the management of complex and/or risky presentations and severe symptomatology. The Consultant has a continuing responsibility for the care of patients. The consultant will liaise with the General Practitioners, hospital and community specialists and other agencies wherever relevant. The Consultant will also undertake the appropriate administrative duties associated with the care of patients and the running of the clinical department, including the prioritization of the case load according to need. The Consultant will be expected to provide leadership to the wider team, alongside the team manager and other senior team members within the CAMHS-ID team. They will liaise with the wider CAMHS service and other agencies to ensure that the health and care needs of patients are met. The post holder will be required to work in partnership at both strategic and operational levels with relevant and external stakeholders. The post holder will need to ensure that people who use services, carers and advocates are treated with respect and dignity in conjunction with team and service requirements. The consultant will contribute to the development of clinical expertise for the benefit of patients and the Service as a whole and will be responsible for offering expert advice on clinical issues, together with the maintenance of case work with individual patients till their safe discharge elsewhere. These duties are an outline of the main duties of the post. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade and is encouraged to develop special interests in agreement with the Service Group Manager. Any changes to clinical commitments would include a review of the job plan and would take account of the experience of the post holder and the need for any additional training. It is expected that the post holder will participate in peer supervision - necessary and appropriate arrangements for this will be negotiated with the post holder. The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the post holder when necessary and in line with changing service needs. There are 2 SPA sessions that can be utilised for special interest clinical activities. Time for other areas can also be negotiated in line with clinical needs and interests of the consultant around areas such as teaching/ training and supervision, governance and audit, research and academic time and any external duties.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MB BS or equivalent medical qualification
• CCT in CAMHS/ ID OR Eligible for CCT within 6 months of interview date OR an equivalent approved indicator of training, and eligible for entry onto the Specialist Register

Desirable

• Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management
• MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Additional clinical qualifications

Eligibility

Essential

• Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment
• Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months
• Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment
• Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment

Desirable

• In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice

Transport

Essential

• Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative

Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Excellent knowledge and experience in Intellectual Disability
• Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty
• Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others
• Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA

Desirable

• Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
• Experience of working in a Specialist CAMHS service
• Experience of working within CAMHS with young people experiencing acute distress and mental health crises

Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning

Essential

• Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training
• Ability to work in and lead team
• Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
• Participated in continuous professional development
• Participated in research or service evaluation
• Able to use and appraise clinical evidence
• Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes

Desirable

• Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
• Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken
• Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation
• Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications
• Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients

Person Specification Qualifications Essential MB BS or equivalent medical qualification CCT in CAMHS/ ID OR Eligible for CCT within 6 months of interview date OR an equivalent approved indicator of training, and eligible for entry onto the Specialist Register Desirable Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management MRCPsych OR MRCPsych equivalent approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists Additional clinical qualifications Eligibility Essential Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment Approved under S12 OR able to achieve with 3 months of appointment Desirable In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice Transport Essential Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Excellent knowledge and experience in Intellectual Disability Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA Desirable Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service Experience of working in a Specialist CAMHS service Experience of working within CAMHS with young people experiencing acute distress and mental health crises Academic Skills and Lifelong Learning Essential Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training Ability to work in and lead team Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement Participated in continuous professional development Participated in research or service evaluation Able to use and appraise clinical evidence Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes Desirable Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken Experienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement: awards, prizes, presentations and publications Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village

Larwood Suite

Kirkby in Ashfield

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village

Larwood Suite

Kirkby in Ashfield

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is a Clinical Admin Support role based at Highbury Hospital.

The role is a combination of reception work and clinical admin support to clinical colleagues using the site.

Its a fulltime position working Monday to Friday 9-5

The successful candidate will provide a welcoming and confidential reception service at the Glade and Highbury Outpatients ( all based at Highbury hospital) They will work as part of a team providing clerical and administrative support.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check.Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Main duties of the job

This is a role that requires the post holder to provide an welcoming, efficient, tactful, comprehensive and confidential reception, clerical and administrative service at Highbury hospital reception areas - Glade and Highbury Outpatients. This will include maintaining patient related records/databases, booking appointments/meeting rooms, working closely with a team of receptionists at the Highbury hospital site.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year Per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-990-26-MH

Job locations

The Glade - Highbury Hospital

Highbury Vale

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a welcoming and confidential reception service in a specific designated area. To work as part of a team providing clerical and administrative support.

To receive and make internal and external telephone calls from staff, service users / patients, members of the public and external agencies ensuring that messages received are appropriately signposted and actioned.

Type correspondence as required.

Co-ordinating healthcare appointments for patients.

Filing and photocopying, scan and attaching documents.

To implement and maintain adequate filing and follow up systems.

Transfer of individual and bulk files for archiving between locations.

Input clinical data and maintain.

Identify health and safety practices that are appropriate to self and others.

To participate in appropriate training courses and updated in accordance with mandatory requirements and undertake a personal development plan My Annual Review.

Working as a team to provide cover for sickness and annual leave, as and when required.

To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of this role.

Job description Job responsibilities To provide a welcoming and confidential reception service in a specific designated area. To work as part of a team providing clerical and administrative support. To receive and make internal and external telephone calls from staff, service users / patients, members of the public and external agencies ensuring that messages received are appropriately signposted and actioned. Type correspondence as required. Co-ordinating healthcare appointments for patients. Filing and photocopying, scan and attaching documents. To implement and maintain adequate filing and follow up systems. Transfer of individual and bulk files for archiving between locations. Input clinical data and maintain. Identify health and safety practices that are appropriate to self and others. To participate in appropriate training courses and updated in accordance with mandatory requirements and undertake a personal development plan My Annual Review. Working as a team to provide cover for sickness and annual leave, as and when required. To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 Business Administration or willing to work towards or equivalent knowledge and experience
• Minimum OCR/RSA II typing/word processing or equivalent level of knowledge and experience.

Desirable

• ECDL or equivalent.

Skills

Essential

• Good verbal / written communication skills.
• Excellent IT skills and knowledge of IT systems.
• Excellent telephone manner.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Awareness of confidentiality requirements

Desirable

• SystmOne / RIO.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in an office/reception environment.

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Has the ability to perform the full range of duties.

Values & Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Values - Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork.
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 2 Business Administration or willing to work towards or equivalent knowledge and experience Minimum OCR/RSA II typing/word processing or equivalent level of knowledge and experience. Desirable ECDL or equivalent. Skills Essential Good verbal / written communication skills. Excellent IT skills and knowledge of IT systems. Excellent telephone manner. Ability to work as part of a team. Awareness of confidentiality requirements Desirable SystmOne / RIO. Experience Essential Experience of working in an office/reception environment. Physical Requirements Essential Has the ability to perform the full range of duties. Values & Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Values - Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork. All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation.

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Glade - Highbury Hospital

Highbury Vale

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Glade - Highbury Hospital

Highbury Vale

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This post will provide leadership as a Deputy Clinical Director of Service Development and Medicines Optimisation and medicines governance, supporting the Clinical Director and Associate Medical Director within NCTHnet. This post would provide prescribing and medicines optimisation leadership to the Network, and a key role supporting the Clinical Director in developing the prescribing and digital services and digital transformation of services.

The post will provide the successful candidate an opportunity to provide the clinical leadership and management within their discipline within NCTH, to be a part of the Senior Leadership team and to be a part of the Senior Clinical Leadership team which forms the NCTHnet Leadership Senate

Please note applicants willbe required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will operate at Network, Trust and system level to lead the development and delivery of high-quality, safe, clinically effective and cost-efficient medicines use, ensuring alignment with national policy, commissioning priorities and organisational strategy.

They will act as a senior clinical leader and subject matter expert in medicines optimisation and governance, driving transformation, innovation, and measurable improvements in population health outcomes.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£79,504 to £91,609 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-985-26-GH

Job locations

Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health

12 Broad Street

Nottingham

NG1 3AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Strategy/Planning:

• To support the Clinical Director to contribute to the strategy of the Trust taking into account national and local initiatives.

• To support the Clinical Director and Network leaders to the Network strategy and to ensure that this takes into account Care Group and Trust strategy.

• To lead the development and delivery of a Network wide medicines optimisation and prescribing strategy, aligned to Trust priorities and national frameworks.

• Operate as a senior clinical leader across organisational boundaries, influencing prescribing policy, pathway redesign and service models, whilst ensuring robust medicines governance and oversight.

• Advise Network, Care Unit and Care Group leaders on medicines-related risk, governance, innovation, and service development opportunities.

• To support the Clinical Director to implement of plan within transgender health and be aware of the impact of these plans on the wider network, the Care Group and other Trust services.

• To support the Clinical Director to ensure clinical, stakeholder and frontline staff engagement in the Service and Care Units strategic priorities, visions, and values.

• Where relevant to the Network, and in conjunction with the Senior Leadership Team, support the Clinical Director, to create strong strategic partnerships and collaborative relationships with Commissioners, Specialist Commissioners, other Trusts, local authorities, voluntary, private and academic sector agencies, locally, regionally and nationally which support performance, delivery and business development.
• To support, develop and coach employees that want to develop as part of the ongoing succession planning.

Organisational Development:

• To build effective multi-functional prescribing services.
• Provide expert clinical leadership for medicines optimisation and governance across all prescribing pathways. Where relevant embedding evidence based prescribing standards or other relevant clinical guidelines to ensure prescribing is safe and effective.
• To empower and motivate across the Network to effect change in order to achieve efficient working. To innovate in digital aspects to support the Network become efficient in the delivery of service
• Lead therapeutics decision making, formulary development and prescribing policies across the Network
• Support complex clinical decision making and act as a senior escalation point for prescribing issues
• To develop effective communication mechanisms within the Network
• To ensure an understanding of the Networks business and its strategic objectives
• To lead change management processes across Medicines Optimisation, digital and service development within the Network.

Resource Management:

• Working with the other Deputy Clinical Directors, Clinical Director and Operational Leadership to ensure all resources within the Network are utilised as effectively and efficiently as possible.
• Hold senior responsibility for medicines-related financial stewardship, ensuring value for money and delivery of efficiency targets
• Lead CIP programme related to prescribing and medicines use.
• Contribute to business cases, commissioning decisions and service investment planning.

Quality Management:

• To ensure a safe, effective, and efficient patient service that is equally accessible to all patients within the resources available
• Provide Network leadership for medicines governance, safety and quality improvement
• Lead the delivery of clinical audit, prescribing quality indicators and patient safety programmes
• Ensure compliance with medicines legislation, regulatory frameworks and best practice standards
• Oversee management of high-risk medicines, incidents, and variation in prescribing practice.
• The post holder will ensure that the services within their area of responsibility meet quality indicators both those determined internally by the Trust and those set externally by the NHSE/I, Commissioners of the Service and CQC

Performance Management:

• Establish systems for monitoring prescribing KPIs, clinical outcomes and performance.
• Drive improvement through data led insight, benchmarking and variation analysis
• Ensure regular review and monitoring against key performance indicators.
• To establish and maintain effective communication with all Staff on all policy and clinical/nonclinical issues.

Clinical Working Practice:

• To plan and provide support and medicines related interventions in the community as described in the patient care section below:
• To lead and be responsible for the induction, training plans and supervision to new pharmacy professional team members and other professionals joining the service whose roles involve medicines/prescribing.
• To ensure that new team members meet the competency requirements for their role through their training plan, supervision, and education to meet the needs of patients and the service.
• To accept responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment for all staff and patients.
• To provide specialist advice and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients treatment plan.
• To carry out other tasks as requested by the Clinical Director
• To participate as required within the Trust pharmacy leadership team
• To provide leadership and clinical supervision for the MDT in providing professional support on a national basis as part of the NCTHnet Adult Services.
• To ensure agreed data and outcome measures are instituted with agreement with commissioners and support from the academic arm of NCTHnet

Job description Job responsibilities Strategy/Planning: To support the Clinical Director to contribute to the strategy of the Trust taking into account national and local initiatives. To support the Clinical Director and Network leaders to the Network strategy and to ensure that this takes into account Care Group and Trust strategy. To lead the development and delivery of a Network wide medicines optimisation and prescribing strategy, aligned to Trust priorities and national frameworks. Operate as a senior clinical leader across organisational boundaries, influencing prescribing policy, pathway redesign and service models, whilst ensuring robust medicines governance and oversight. Advise Network, Care Unit and Care Group leaders on medicines-related risk, governance, innovation, and service development opportunities. To support the Clinical Director to implement of plan within transgender health and be aware of the impact of these plans on the wider network, the Care Group and other Trust services. To support the Clinical Director to ensure clinical, stakeholder and frontline staff engagement in the Service and Care Units strategic priorities, visions, and values. Where relevant to the Network, and in conjunction with the Senior Leadership Team, support the Clinical Director, to create strong strategic partnerships and collaborative relationships with Commissioners, Specialist Commissioners, other Trusts, local authorities, voluntary, private and academic sector agencies, locally, regionally and nationally which support performance, delivery and business development. To support, develop and coach employees that want to develop as part of the ongoing succession planning. Organisational Development: To build effective multi-functional prescribing services. Provide expert clinical leadership for medicines optimisation and governance across all prescribing pathways. Where relevant embedding evidence based prescribing standards or other relevant clinical guidelines to ensure prescribing is safe and effective. To empower and motivate across the Network to effect change in order to achieve efficient working. To innovate in digital aspects to support the Network become efficient in the delivery of service Lead therapeutics decision making, formulary development and prescribing policies across the Network Support complex clinical decision making and act as a senior escalation point for prescribing issues To develop effective communication mechanisms within the Network To ensure an understanding of the Networks business and its strategic objectives To lead change management processes across Medicines Optimisation, digital and service development within the Network. Resource Management: Working with the other Deputy Clinical Directors, Clinical Director and Operational Leadership to ensure all resources within the Network are utilised as effectively and efficiently as possible. Hold senior responsibility for medicines-related financial stewardship, ensuring value for money and delivery of efficiency targets Lead CIP programme related to prescribing and medicines use. Contribute to business cases, commissioning decisions and service investment planning. Quality Management: To ensure a safe, effective, and efficient patient service that is equally accessible to all patients within the resources available Provide Network leadership for medicines governance, safety and quality improvement Lead the delivery of clinical audit, prescribing quality indicators and patient safety programmes Ensure compliance with medicines legislation, regulatory frameworks and best practice standards Oversee management of high-risk medicines, incidents, and variation in prescribing practice. The post holder will ensure that the services within their area of responsibility meet quality indicators both those determined internally by the Trust and those set externally by the NHSE/I, Commissioners of the Service and CQC Performance Management: Establish systems for monitoring prescribing KPIs, clinical outcomes and performance. Drive improvement through data led insight, benchmarking and variation analysis Ensure regular review and monitoring against key performance indicators. To establish and maintain effective communication with all Staff on all policy and clinical/nonclinical issues. Clinical Working Practice: To plan and provide support and medicines related interventions in the community as described in the patient care section below: To lead and be responsible for the induction, training plans and supervision to new pharmacy professional team members and other professionals joining the service whose roles involve medicines/prescribing. To ensure that new team members meet the competency requirements for their role through their training plan, supervision, and education to meet the needs of patients and the service. To accept responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment for all staff and patients. To provide specialist advice and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to patients treatment plan. To carry out other tasks as requested by the Clinical Director To participate as required within the Trust pharmacy leadership team To provide leadership and clinical supervision for the MDT in providing professional support on a national basis as part of the NCTHnet Adult Services. To ensure agreed data and outcome measures are instituted with agreement with commissioners and support from the academic arm of NCTHnet

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GPhC registered Pharmacist
• Member of RCPharm
• Relevant CPD and personal development
• PRINCE2 or equivalent

Desirable

• Formal Leadership Qualification
• Proven track record as a pharmacist independent prescriber

Training

Essential

• Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery

Desirable

• Formal coaching training
• QI training

Experience

Essential

• Relevant clinical experience, including specialist skills and training
• Proven track record of senior level including staff and change management
• To have evidence of working in a leadership role at senior level for a significant period
• Demonstrable ability to lead and influence
• Experience of providing teaching, training, and supervision to GPs and other professionals

Desirable

• Working in a range of management roles and environments
• Service planning and development
• Political skills
• Experience of working at regional and national level
• Experience of leading a new initiative; design or delivery that improves patient experience/outcome

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the principal models of care in transgender healthcare
• Sound Clinical Pharmacy knowledge associated with a degree course and from aspects of career to date
• Awareness of NHS changes and understanding of pharmacy issues within the NHS

Desirable

• To utilise theory, evidence-based literature, and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and with other team members
• Critical awareness of current themes in transgender healthcare policy and research

Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Clinical supervision skills
• IT Skills
• Critical decision-making skills/ Advanced problem-solving skills
• Experience of non-medical prescribing
• Advanced level written and verbal communication skills
• Experience of appraisals
• Clinical Audit and interest in research
• Evidence of multi-disciplinary team working
• Self-motivated towards own practice and development
• Confident and competent in approach to practice

Desirable

• A high level of emotional intelligence

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GPhC registered Pharmacist Member of RCPharm Relevant CPD and personal development PRINCE2 or equivalent Desirable Formal Leadership Qualification Proven track record as a pharmacist independent prescriber Training Essential Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery Desirable Formal coaching training QI training Experience Essential Relevant clinical experience, including specialist skills and training Proven track record of senior level including staff and change management To have evidence of working in a leadership role at senior level for a significant period Demonstrable ability to lead and influence Experience of providing teaching, training, and supervision to GPs and other professionals Desirable Working in a range of management roles and environments Service planning and development Political skills Experience of working at regional and national level Experience of leading a new initiative; design or delivery that improves patient experience/outcome Knowledge Essential Knowledge of the principal models of care in transgender healthcare Sound Clinical Pharmacy knowledge associated with a degree course and from aspects of career to date Awareness of NHS changes and understanding of pharmacy issues within the NHS Desirable To utilise theory, evidence-based literature, and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and with other team members Critical awareness of current themes in transgender healthcare policy and research Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work as part of a team Clinical supervision skills IT Skills Critical decision-making skills/ Advanced problem-solving skills Experience of non-medical prescribing Advanced level written and verbal communication skills Experience of appraisals Clinical Audit and interest in research Evidence of multi-disciplinary team working Self-motivated towards own practice and development Confident and competent in approach to practice Desirable A high level of emotional intelligence

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health

12 Broad Street

Nottingham

NG1 3AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health

12 Broad Street

Nottingham

NG1 3AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This new role within our Mid Notts Discharge to Assess and Community Therapy Team.

The service supports individuals to thrive in their own environment - whether that be via preventing admissions and increasing skills to support independence or offering support and rehabilitation following hospital admission.

This role is key to the success of the team and will work alongside Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and support workers to deliver the highest quality goal- focused rehabilitation.

The service is a 7 day service with operational hours between 8am and 6pm. Weekends and later finishing shifts are scheduled via a rota.

The role of the assistant practitioner is patient facing, delivering assessments once competencies have been completed. Goal focused treatment plans are created and progressed. Each AP caseload manages as small non complex caseload - will support from a qualified clinician. While the 'home team' will be based in Rushcliffe - there may be need to work outside of this locality - as determined by patient need.

Main duties of the job

The role is primarily concerned with creating and delivering goal focused treatment plans. Our client group is very varied and while it is mainly older adults - the service supports those over 18 years old - with functional difficulties. The role is diverse and a competency framework in in place to support skill acquisition to enable the delivery of this care. Care delivery also occurs in a clinic environment and maintaining accurate records and supporting the wider team to safely manage the waiting lists is a key part of this role.

This role requires excellent communication skills both digital and verbal and a confidant manner when speaking to the public.

You will be required to have some knowledge and experience of working with people older adults and be able to offer support and care to them whilst they are treated by the service.

You need to be able to work effectively within a team whilst being supported by registered staff.

We welcome insight visits and will be as flexible as possible.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-984-26-GH

Job locations

Rainworth Health Centre

Warsop Road

Rainworth

NG210AD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The assistant practitioner will work alongside colleagues to prevent hospital admission, improve ADL function and support post hospital discharge.

You will be confident speaking to members of the public and be able to modify your communication style as required to the situation.

You will have an understanding of falls prevention and rehabilitation, ideally with experience of community working and be able to provide care and support as required.

You will act professionally at all times and demonstrate a positive image of the service.

You will maintain accurate records and know your limitations and when to escalate risk and safeguarding concerns to the registered team members.

You will support the team to patients and carers on the waiting list for the service.

You will be involved in all aspects of the service and team working as required.

During your induction, you will be supported by registered staff and full training will be given including monthly clinical supervision.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities The assistant practitioner will work alongside colleagues to prevent hospital admission, improve ADL function and support post hospital discharge. You will be confident speaking to members of the public and be able to modify your communication style as required to the situation. You will have an understanding of falls prevention and rehabilitation, ideally with experience of community working and be able to provide care and support as required. You will act professionally at all times and demonstrate a positive image of the service. You will maintain accurate records and know your limitations and when to escalate risk and safeguarding concerns to the registered team members. You will support the team to patients and carers on the waiting list for the service. You will be involved in all aspects of the service and team working as required. During your induction, you will be supported by registered staff and full training will be given including monthly clinical supervision. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalent qualification

Desirable

• Foundation degree or equivalent e.g. accredited CPD units

Training

Essential

• Good communication
• Previous MDT working
• Evidence of recent CPD

Desirable

• Good verbal and IT skills with a willingness to learn

Experience

Essential

• Experience of community health multidisciplinary working
• Experience of working with clients with a range of health conditions e.g long term conditions, falls, neurology, frailty, healthcare of the elderly, general medical and surgery within a rehabilitation context
• Experience of managing own work in a team setting
• Experience working with individuals or groups in an organized and purposeful way

Desirable

• Experience of working with patients at high risk of falls
• Experience of supervising junior staff
• Previous experience within a non-acute therapy service

Skills

Essential

• Ability to contribute to team working
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritise and plan workload
• Ability to initiate and sustain a purposeful professional relationship

Contractual requirements

Essential

• A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
• Able to travel to various Trust sites if the service needs.

Values and behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation.

Physical requirements

Essential

• Has the physical ability to perform the full range of duties

Knowledge

Essential

• Good understanding of community care and objectives and practices
• Understanding of role of intermediate care and social services
• Familiarity with the role of relevant agencies (e.g. health and housing)
• Understanding of need and risk in relation to community care
• Understanding of the concepts of single assessments and care planning
• Understanding of the roles and skills of the members of the MDT
• Awareness of a range of minor daily living equipment and adaptations
• Experience of rehabilitation and promoting independence
• Understanding of and commitment to supporting equality and valuing diversity

Desirable

• Awareness of the main issues in service delivery affecting service users
• Ability to empower patients / service users and enable them to live as independently as possible
• Ability to undertake standard and specialist assessments
• Ability to work in partnership with patients / service users and carers
• Ability to manage caseload independently

Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalent qualification Desirable Foundation degree or equivalent e.g. accredited CPD units Training Essential Good communication Previous MDT working Evidence of recent CPD Desirable Good verbal and IT skills with a willingness to learn Experience Essential Experience of community health multidisciplinary working Experience of working with clients with a range of health conditions e.g long term conditions, falls, neurology, frailty, healthcare of the elderly, general medical and surgery within a rehabilitation context Experience of managing own work in a team setting Experience working with individuals or groups in an organized and purposeful way Desirable Experience of working with patients at high risk of falls Experience of supervising junior staff Previous experience within a non-acute therapy service Skills Essential Ability to contribute to team working Effective written and verbal communication skills Good interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise and plan workload Ability to initiate and sustain a purposeful professional relationship Contractual requirements Essential A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Able to travel to various Trust sites if the service needs. Values and behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation. Physical requirements Essential Has the physical ability to perform the full range of duties Knowledge Essential Good understanding of community care and objectives and practices Understanding of role of intermediate care and social services Familiarity with the role of relevant agencies (e.g. health and housing) Understanding of need and risk in relation to community care Understanding of the concepts of single assessments and care planning Understanding of the roles and skills of the members of the MDT Awareness of a range of minor daily living equipment and adaptations Experience of rehabilitation and promoting independence Understanding of and commitment to supporting equality and valuing diversity Desirable Awareness of the main issues in service delivery affecting service users Ability to empower patients / service users and enable them to live as independently as possible Ability to undertake standard and specialist assessments Ability to work in partnership with patients / service users and carers Ability to manage caseload independently

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rainworth Health Centre

Warsop Road

Rainworth

NG210AD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rainworth Health Centre

Warsop Road

Rainworth

NG210AD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The post holder will be a member of the Community CAMHS West team which offers a service to children, young people, and their families within Nottinghamshire, which consists of Mansfield, Ashfield and Hucknall areas.

As a Family Support Worker, you will work within the Choice and Partnership Approach framework. The post holder will support partnership working through offering young people and their family's choice and flexibility in the service they receive. The post holder will utilise Routine Outcome Measures (ROMS) to ensure partnership working which is goal specific.

The post also requires close liaison with a broad range of other disciplines and agencies, including health, education, social care, and voluntary agencies. The post holder works as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the framework of the services policies and procedures

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Main duties of the job

To assist in the development and delivery of therapeutic interventions within a multi-agency, collaborative framework for the benefit of children, young people, and families under the supervision of staff within the Community CAMHS Team.

To implement agreed interventions within settings as appropriate and to report to staff within the Community CAMHS Team.

Aim to be innovative and creative in the delivery of therapeutic intervention/care bundle, and offer psychoeducation to children, young people, and families.

To strengthen the emotional health and wellbeing of children, young people, and families within the Community CAMHS Team.

To attend and contribute to reviews, where necessary and to provide written and verbal reports relating to a child's and family's progress.

To communicate in a sensitive and supportive manner with children, families, and other professionals to ensure children's needs are met.

Seek support from the Clinical and Operational Lead(s) where needed, as well as accessing regular clinical and managerial supervision as per trust policy and professional registration requirements.

Support peers and colleagues and promote a teamworking environment.

Maintain contemporaneous records in alignment with Trust policy.

Work in partnership with other teams within the Nottinghamshire and bordering CAMHS Services.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-773-26-MH-A

Job locations

Community CAMHS West

3 - 5 Lindsay Close

Mansfield

NG18 5TF

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To communicate in a sensitive and supportive manner with children, families, and other professionals to ensure childrens needs are met.

Working within the Choice and Partnership Approach (CAPA) and Children and Young Peoples Improved Access to Psychological Therapies (CYP IAPT) frameworks and principles.

Seek support from the Clinical and Operational Lead(s) where needed, as well as accessing regular clinical and managerial supervision as per trust policy and professional registration requirements.

Support peers and colleagues and promote a teamworking environment.

Maintain contemporaneous records in alignment with Trust policy.

Work in partnership with other teams within the Nottinghamshire and bordering CAMHS Services.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Previous applicants need not apply

Job description Job responsibilities To communicate in a sensitive and supportive manner with children, families, and other professionals to ensure childrens needs are met. Working within the Choice and Partnership Approach (CAPA) and Children and Young Peoples Improved Access to Psychological Therapies (CYP IAPT) frameworks and principles. Seek support from the Clinical and Operational Lead(s) where needed, as well as accessing regular clinical and managerial supervision as per trust policy and professional registration requirements. Support peers and colleagues and promote a teamworking environment. Maintain contemporaneous records in alignment with Trust policy. Work in partnership with other teams within the Nottinghamshire and bordering CAMHS Services. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Previous applicants need not apply

Person Specification

Qualifications - Academic / Craft / Professional

Essential

• Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
• Willingness to undertake education and training that will enhance service delivery.

Desirable

• Knowledge of different models of therapy e.g., CBT, psychodynamic psychotherapy, solution focused therapy.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with young people presenting with a wide range of different emotional & mental health needs.
• Proven ability to engage and develop therapeutic relationships with children, young people, and their families.
• Experience of delivering therapeutic interventions under supervision.
• Experience of Multi agency & multi-disciplinary working.
• Proven ability to recognise and respond to identified safeguarding concerns.
• Ability to maintain accurate, contemporaneous case records in line with Trust policies and procedure.
• Able to work on own initiative; prioritise and mange own caseload with support as necessary.

Desirable

• Experience in the meaningful use of Routine Outcome Measures (ROMS) in clinical practice.
• Community experience
• Experience in delivering group interventions/treatments.
• Experience in providing evidence-based treatments and interventions to children, young people, and their families/carers.

Knowledge

Essential

• Awareness of legislation, policy and guidance relating to Children and young people and emotional and mental health.
• Knowledge of and commitment to anti discriminatory/ anti oppressive practice and equal opportunity
• Knowledge of child and adult safeguarding.
• Knowledge and experience of managing own time well and ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Knowledge and application of behaviour programmes and support for parents of children with emotional health problems.

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team/ good interpersonal skills.
• Good written/oral communication skills.
• Effective time management and organisational skills.
• IT skills
• Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and other agencies using appropriate language, sensitivity and skills which acknowledge differences and diversity.

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs to the service.
• A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Person Specification Qualifications - Academic / Craft / Professional Essential Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent. Willingness to undertake education and training that will enhance service delivery. Desirable Knowledge of different models of therapy e.g., CBT, psychodynamic psychotherapy, solution focused therapy. Experience Essential Experience of working with young people presenting with a wide range of different emotional & mental health needs. Proven ability to engage and develop therapeutic relationships with children, young people, and their families. Experience of delivering therapeutic interventions under supervision. Experience of Multi agency & multi-disciplinary working. Proven ability to recognise and respond to identified safeguarding concerns. Ability to maintain accurate, contemporaneous case records in line with Trust policies and procedure. Able to work on own initiative; prioritise and mange own caseload with support as necessary. Desirable Experience in the meaningful use of Routine Outcome Measures (ROMS) in clinical practice. Community experience Experience in delivering group interventions/treatments. Experience in providing evidence-based treatments and interventions to children, young people, and their families/carers. Knowledge Essential Awareness of legislation, policy and guidance relating to Children and young people and emotional and mental health. Knowledge of and commitment to anti discriminatory/ anti oppressive practice and equal opportunity Knowledge of child and adult safeguarding. Knowledge and experience of managing own time well and ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Desirable Knowledge and application of behaviour programmes and support for parents of children with emotional health problems. Skills Essential Ability to work as part of a team/ good interpersonal skills. Good written/oral communication skills. Effective time management and organisational skills. IT skills Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and other agencies using appropriate language, sensitivity and skills which acknowledge differences and diversity. Contractual Requirements Essential Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs to the service. A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Community CAMHS West

3 - 5 Lindsay Close

Mansfield

NG18 5TF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Community CAMHS West

3 - 5 Lindsay Close

Mansfield

NG18 5TF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Care closer to home is becoming integral to the future of the NHS and the Community Health Services Division of Notts HC are at the forefront of this exciting journey. Working with our system partners in creating collaborative ways to improve physical health care services, activities and interventions in local communities, which meet the needs of our patients in the places they call home.

The Division operates under 3 Units of Management providing an extensive portfolio of children's, adults and specialist services, covering a vast geographical area. We offer various clinical and non clinical roles, working within supportive teams that encourage us all to work to the best of our abilities to provide the highest quality care.

Being Part of an organisation as diverse as Nottshc provides you with great career development opportunities, to be innovative and gives you permission to grow both professionally and really make a difference.

The role includes development of GP practice staff to enable confident respiratory medication optimisation.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will:

Be pro-active in delivering respiratory specialist nursing care that is anticipatory and responsive to patient's needs in their own home and in a clinic environment. By promoting independence, health lifestyle, reduction in health inequalities to improve the overall quality of life in the local population to reduce avoidable hospital admissions. this role will require working closely with General Practice staff and respiratory consultants.

Offer a comprehensive nursing / therapy service to the resident population of Mid Notts providing a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency approach to maximise patient function, well-being and self-care planning.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-876-26-GH-A

Job locations

Ashfield Health Village Ollerton Health Centre NG22 9SZ

27 Portland Street Church Circle

Kirkby in Ashfield Ollerton

NG17 7AB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for a new challenge?

We have one full time Band 7 Respiratory Specialist Nurses post available to work within our existing service alongside our general practice, and acute secondary care trust, voluntary sector and primary care. The role will include identifying patients who have and who have not yet been diagnosed with a respiratory condition to be assessed, discussed and diagnosed with a respiratory diagnosis. possible/immediately.

Are you a registered Nurse Passionate about providing care for patients with chronic Respiratory conditionsAre you looking for an opportunity to be part of a very supportive, dynamic and forward thinking team?Are you looking for the opportunity to contribute to the future service development of a specialist Community Cardio Respiratory Team?

If so we'd love to hear from you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for 1 full time Respiratory Nurse Specialist to join our excellent Community Cardio Respiratory Team in Mid Notts, helping to support caseload management of patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions.

The team are based at Ashfield Health Village, Rainworth Primary Care Centre, Newark Health Centre and will cover the Mansfield and Sherwood localities. The role will include team working within the Integrated Neighbourhood Team working towards identifying patients not yet diagnosed with a respiratory condition to ensure they receive care and treatment for their long term lung conditions. The Cardiorespiratory team is made up of specialist Nurse and AHPs within the Community Respiratory Service, Community Home Oxygen Service, Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Heart Failure Services.

You will be expected to identify, manage and discuss a cohort of patients with undiagnosed and diagnosed long term lung conditions, providing care plans as appropriate, working closely with members of the Cardio Respiratory Team and the wider MDT- including our acute colleagues, GPs, voluntary sector and other health professionals in order to maximise patients quality of life and encouraging self management. This care takes place within community clinic settings and patients own homes /usual place of residence. a Non medical prescribing qualification (V300) is essential for the role.

We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and flexible individual who are able to adapt to the changing demands and workload.

The service is a 5 day service operating from 8.00-5.00pm, due to the nature of this role, it is essential that you are able to travel independently across the county.

A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities Are you looking for a new challenge? We have one full time Band 7 Respiratory Specialist Nurses post available to work within our existing service alongside our general practice, and acute secondary care trust, voluntary sector and primary care. The role will include identifying patients who have and who have not yet been diagnosed with a respiratory condition to be assessed, discussed and diagnosed with a respiratory diagnosis. possible/immediately. Are you a registered Nurse Passionate about providing care for patients with chronic Respiratory conditionsAre you looking for an opportunity to be part of a very supportive, dynamic and forward thinking team?Are you looking for the opportunity to contribute to the future service development of a specialist Community Cardio Respiratory Team? If so we'd love to hear from you! An exciting opportunity has arisen for 1 full time Respiratory Nurse Specialist to join our excellent Community Cardio Respiratory Team in Mid Notts, helping to support caseload management of patients with Chronic Respiratory Conditions. The team are based at Ashfield Health Village, Rainworth Primary Care Centre, Newark Health Centre and will cover the Mansfield and Sherwood localities. The role will include team working within the Integrated Neighbourhood Team working towards identifying patients not yet diagnosed with a respiratory condition to ensure they receive care and treatment for their long term lung conditions. The Cardiorespiratory team is made up of specialist Nurse and AHPs within the Community Respiratory Service, Community Home Oxygen Service, Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Heart Failure Services. You will be expected to identify, manage and discuss a cohort of patients with undiagnosed and diagnosed long term lung conditions, providing care plans as appropriate, working closely with members of the Cardio Respiratory Team and the wider MDT- including our acute colleagues, GPs, voluntary sector and other health professionals in order to maximise patients quality of life and encouraging self management. This care takes place within community clinic settings and patients own homes /usual place of residence. a Non medical prescribing qualification (V300) is essential for the role. We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and flexible individual who are able to adapt to the changing demands and workload. The service is a 5 day service operating from 8.00-5.00pm, due to the nature of this role, it is essential that you are able to travel independently across the county. A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse (General) plus significant further specialist knowledge/post registration experience to diploma level or equivalent underpinned by theory
• Experience of working with Respiratory patients eg COPD, ILD and Bronchiectasis
• Independent nurse prescriber. (V300)

Desirable

• Relevant health related honours degree
• A recognised Respiratory qualification e.g. COPD at minimum of diploma level.
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Competence in Spirometry

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Has the ability to perform the full range of duties.

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience and extensive knowledge in management of complex Respiratory patients.
• Understanding of current national / local initiatives and guidelines, including long term conditions, NICE.
• Management of Respiratory Patients working in collaboration / partnership across primary.
• Understanding of current national / local understanding of current research and evidence initiatives and guidelines including evidence based practice, long term conditions, NICE
• Competent in holistic assessment including physical examination, diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Developing / implementing / evaluation Respiratory services to promote high quality health outcomes case management skills.
• Evidence of teaching in clinical practice.
• Management skills.

Desirable

• Working in collaboration / partnership, with secondary care, social care and the voluntary sector.
• Understanding of current research and evidence based practice.
• Supervision of more junior team members

Knowledge

Essential

• Risk Management awareness
• Specialist knowledge of COPD/Respiratory management

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion as identified within the Trust's Equality and Diversity Policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights legislation

Training

Essential

• Evidence of ongoing continued professional development.

Skills

Essential

• Teaching and assessing experience
• Ability to undertake research and audit
• Ability to organise and prioritise effectively
• Good time management
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Basic IT skills
• Evidence of development of clinical skills
• Able to network effectively
• Good communication skills, written, verbal and presentation

Desirable

• Leadership skills
• Participation in audit and research
• Understanding of primary care information

Contractual requirements

Essential

• Able to travel between locations.
• Flexible to meet the service needs
• A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse (General) plus significant further specialist knowledge/post registration experience to diploma level or equivalent underpinned by theory Experience of working with Respiratory patients eg COPD, ILD and Bronchiectasis Independent nurse prescriber. (V300) Desirable Relevant health related honours degree A recognised Respiratory qualification e.g. COPD at minimum of diploma level. Evidence of continued professional development Competence in Spirometry Physical Requirements Essential Has the ability to perform the full range of duties. Experience Essential Significant experience and extensive knowledge in management of complex Respiratory patients. Understanding of current national / local initiatives and guidelines, including long term conditions, NICE. Management of Respiratory Patients working in collaboration / partnership across primary. Understanding of current national / local understanding of current research and evidence initiatives and guidelines including evidence based practice, long term conditions, NICE Competent in holistic assessment including physical examination, diagnosis and treatment planning. Developing / implementing / evaluation Respiratory services to promote high quality health outcomes case management skills. Evidence of teaching in clinical practice. Management skills. Desirable Working in collaboration / partnership, with secondary care, social care and the voluntary sector. Understanding of current research and evidence based practice. Supervision of more junior team members Knowledge Essential Risk Management awareness Specialist knowledge of COPD/Respiratory management Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion as identified within the Trust's Equality and Diversity Policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights legislation Training Essential Evidence of ongoing continued professional development. Skills Essential Teaching and assessing experience Ability to undertake research and audit Ability to organise and prioritise effectively Good time management Ability to work unsupervised Basic IT skills Evidence of development of clinical skills Able to network effectively Good communication skills, written, verbal and presentation Desirable Leadership skills Participation in audit and research Understanding of primary care information Contractual requirements Essential Able to travel between locations. Flexible to meet the service needs A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village Ollerton Health Centre NG22 9SZ

27 Portland Street Church Circle

Kirkby in Ashfield Ollerton

NG17 7AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village Ollerton Health Centre NG22 9SZ

27 Portland Street Church Circle

Kirkby in Ashfield Ollerton

NG17 7AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Mental Health Care Group is seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative, coordination and operational support to the Care Group Senior Leadership Team on a temporary basis.

The post holder will play a key role in supporting the delivery of a number of strategic and operational priorities, including the Care Group Governance, Care Group Transformation Programme, Quality Improvement initiatives, performance oversight arrangements and service development projects. Working closely with senior leaders across the Care Group, the post holder will ensure effective coordination of meetings, actions, reporting processes and governance arrangements, providing efficient administrative support that enables the successful delivery of key objectives.

The role requires excellent organisational, communication and prioritisation skills, together with the ability to work independently, manage competing demands and maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information. The post holder will contribute to the effective functioning of the Mental Health Care Group by supporting operational delivery, programme management and continuous improvement activities. This role will work closely together with the Care Group Executive Assistant, Care Group Director and Wider Senior Leadership Team.

Main duties of the job

The Senior Administrator will provide comprehensive administrative and coordination support to the Mental Health Care Group, helping to deliver key operational, transformation and improvement priorities. The post holder will support senior leaders by organising and servicing meetings, preparing reports and presentations, managing action plans and governance documentation, and coordinating programmes of work across the Care Group. The role will involve liaising with a wide range of stakeholders, monitoring progress against key objectives, maintaining accurate records and reporting systems, and ensuring the efficient administration of performance, quality, workforce and financial improvement initiatives. Through effective organisation and communication, the post holder will contribute to the successful delivery of the Care Group's strategic and operational priorities.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 10,500 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health and forensic health services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 80 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings and secure environments.

We are one of the largest mental health and community health Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

186-980-26-MH

Job locations

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see enclosed the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Administrative Leadership Support

Provide a high-quality, professional and confidential administrative service to the Mental Health Care Group Leadership Team, supporting the delivery of operational, strategic and transformation priorities.

Act as a key point of contact for enquiries relating to Care Group programmes, projects and governance arrangements, responding appropriately and escalating issues where required.

Manage complex diaries and scheduling requirements for senior leaders, ensuring effective use of time and coordination across multiple competing priorities.

Prepare and distribute agendas, papers, presentations, reports and briefing materials to support effective decision-making and governance processes.

Programme and Project Coordination

Provide administrative and coordination support to key Care Group improvement programmes, including the Enhanced Recovery Plan, Transformation Programme, Quality Improvement initiatives and other service improvement projects.

Maintain programme documentation, action logs, risk registers and progress trackers, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date.

Monitor and follow up agreed actions arising from meetings, ensuring leads are aware of deadlines and supporting timely completion.

Coordinate programme meetings, workshops and stakeholder engagement events, ensuring effective administration before, during and after events.

Governance and Performance Support

Support Care Group governance arrangements through the coordination of meetings, reporting processes and documentation.

Produce accurate and timely minutes, action logs and formal records of meetings, including senior leadership, performance, quality and programme oversight groups.

Assist in the collection, collation and presentation of information relating to operational performance, workforce, quality, finance and transformation activities.

Maintain governance records and ensure documentation is stored and managed appropriately in line with Trust requirements.

Communication and Stakeholder Engagement

Develop effective working relationships with Care Group leaders, clinical teams, corporate departments and external partners.

Act as a professional representative of the Care Group, communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Support the preparation and distribution of internal communications, briefing notes and engagement materials associated with key programmes of work.

Ensure information is communicated accurately and in a timely manner to relevant individuals and groups.

Information Management

Maintain accurate electronic filing systems, databases, spreadsheets and records to support Care Group business functions.

Produce reports, analyses and presentations using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.

Ensure all information is managed in accordance with Trust policies, information governance standards and data protection legislation.

Maintain confidentiality at all times when handling sensitive organisational, staff or patient-related information.

Continuous Improvement

Support the development and implementation of efficient administrative systems and processes.

Contribute to audits, reviews and improvement activities that strengthen the effectiveness of Care Group governance and programme delivery.

Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes, reporting arrangements and coordination mechanisms to enhance organisational effectiveness.

Work flexibly to meet changing priorities and support the evolving needs of the Mental Health Care Group.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities Please see enclosed the detailed Job Description and Person Specification. Administrative Leadership Support Provide a high-quality, professional and confidential administrative service to the Mental Health Care Group Leadership Team, supporting the delivery of operational, strategic and transformation priorities. Act as a key point of contact for enquiries relating to Care Group programmes, projects and governance arrangements, responding appropriately and escalating issues where required. Manage complex diaries and scheduling requirements for senior leaders, ensuring effective use of time and coordination across multiple competing priorities. Prepare and distribute agendas, papers, presentations, reports and briefing materials to support effective decision-making and governance processes. Programme and Project Coordination Provide administrative and coordination support to key Care Group improvement programmes, including the Enhanced Recovery Plan, Transformation Programme, Quality Improvement initiatives and other service improvement projects. Maintain programme documentation, action logs, risk registers and progress trackers, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date. Monitor and follow up agreed actions arising from meetings, ensuring leads are aware of deadlines and supporting timely completion. Coordinate programme meetings, workshops and stakeholder engagement events, ensuring effective administration before, during and after events. Governance and Performance Support Support Care Group governance arrangements through the coordination of meetings, reporting processes and documentation. Produce accurate and timely minutes, action logs and formal records of meetings, including senior leadership, performance, quality and programme oversight groups. Assist in the collection, collation and presentation of information relating to operational performance, workforce, quality, finance and transformation activities. Maintain governance records and ensure documentation is stored and managed appropriately in line with Trust requirements. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Develop effective working relationships with Care Group leaders, clinical teams, corporate departments and external partners. Act as a professional representative of the Care Group, communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Support the preparation and distribution of internal communications, briefing notes and engagement materials associated with key programmes of work. Ensure information is communicated accurately and in a timely manner to relevant individuals and groups. Information Management Maintain accurate electronic filing systems, databases, spreadsheets and records to support Care Group business functions. Produce reports, analyses and presentations using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. Ensure all information is managed in accordance with Trust policies, information governance standards and data protection legislation. Maintain confidentiality at all times when handling sensitive organisational, staff or patient-related information. Continuous Improvement Support the development and implementation of efficient administrative systems and processes. Contribute to audits, reviews and improvement activities that strengthen the effectiveness of Care Group governance and programme delivery. Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes, reporting arrangements and coordination mechanisms to enhance organisational effectiveness. Work flexibly to meet changing priorities and support the evolving needs of the Mental Health Care Group. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Person Specification

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Physical requirements

Essential

• Has the ability to perform the full range of duties

Qualifications

Essential

• Knowledge & skills acquired through Business & Administration NVQ 4 Level
• Typing/word processing qualification to RSA/OCR III

Training

Essential

• Willingness to undergo training, as necessary

Desirable

• Customer care training
• Loggist Training

Experience

Essential

• Dealing with people to maintain a high level of customer care
• Extensive knowledge of working to senior manager level.
• Experience of working in a busy office environment
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Understanding of the data protection act and maintaining strict confidentiality
• Accurate minute taking skills to internal and external meetings and HR investigation/ disciplinaries

Desirable

• Audio typing working experience
• Working with computer databases
• Previous NHS experience

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Excellent telephone manner
• Excellent organisational skills
• Experience of working without supervision for protracted periods
• Excellent time management skills
• Effective under pressure

Contractual requirements

Essential

• Attend Mandatory training

Person Specification Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Physical requirements Essential Has the ability to perform the full range of duties Qualifications Essential Knowledge & skills acquired through Business & Administration NVQ 4 Level Typing/word processing qualification to RSA/OCR III Training Essential Willingness to undergo training, as necessary Desirable Customer care training Loggist Training Experience Essential Dealing with people to maintain a high level of customer care Extensive knowledge of working to senior manager level. Experience of working in a busy office environment Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Understanding of the data protection act and maintaining strict confidentiality Accurate minute taking skills to internal and external meetings and HR investigation/ disciplinaries Desirable Audio typing working experience Working with computer databases Previous NHS experience Skills Essential Excellent communication skills Ability to work on own initiative Excellent telephone manner Excellent organisational skills Experience of working without supervision for protracted periods Excellent time management skills Effective under pressure Contractual requirements Essential Attend Mandatory training

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are seeking to recruit a 0.8 wte (30 hours) Locality Lead Physiotherapist to operationally manage a team of physiotherapists, and support workers delivering children's therapy services on multiple sites across Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

Additionally you will manage a small clinical caseload as an advanced practitioner for one day per week.

Working closely with colleagues across our OT, SLT and nursing teams you will join a small, friendly and supportive specialist children's service.

Main duties of the job

The post holder manages a team of children's Physiotherapists and support workers and reports to the Service Manager. Together with the service manager and newly appointed clinical/transformation lead, the Locality Lead Physiotherapist is responsible for delivering a high quality, accessible patient-centred service.

The post holder will carry a small clinical caseload as part of the role, which will include children with a variety of presentations including neurological, respiratory, orthopaedic, rheumatological, functional co-ordination disorder and those requiring long term rehabilitation. The clinical work will be based in the south of the county. Applicants must be able to fulfil both the highly specialist clinical element and the operational element of the role.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-972-26-MH

Job locations

Children's Development Centre, City Hospital

Hucknall Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking to recruit an experienced Children's Physiotherapist who wishes to develop their leadership skills by managing a small team of physios and support workers, whilst continuing to maintain a clinical caseload. You will work with children who have neurological, respiratory, orthopaedic, rheumatological, functional co-ordination disorder and those requiring long term rehabilitation across Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County.

We would love to hear from you if you can or are keen to develop your skills to;

Provide operational, clinical and professional leadership to the physiotherapists in the team and advise the Service Manager on matters concerning the service. Co-ordinate the clinical care delivered by the team ensuring a multidisciplinary focus. Develop and monitor the standards of therapy care and supervise the clinical performance of staff.. Promote a culture of evidence-based practice within the team including measurement of clinical outcomes and contribution to research activity if required

Provide specialist clinical expertise, advice and support to physiotherapy colleagues regarding children with complex disorders in order to promote a high standard of physiotherapy management

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities We are looking to recruit an experienced Children's Physiotherapist who wishes to develop their leadership skills by managing a small team of physios and support workers, whilst continuing to maintain a clinical caseload. You will work with children who have neurological, respiratory, orthopaedic, rheumatological, functional co-ordination disorder and those requiring long term rehabilitation across Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County. We would love to hear from you if you can or are keen to develop your skills to; Provide operational, clinical and professional leadership to the physiotherapists in the team and advise the Service Manager on matters concerning the service. Co-ordinate the clinical care delivered by the team ensuring a multidisciplinary focus. Develop and monitor the standards of therapy care and supervise the clinical performance of staff.. Promote a culture of evidence-based practice within the team including measurement of clinical outcomes and contribution to research activity if required Provide specialist clinical expertise, advice and support to physiotherapy colleagues regarding children with complex disorders in order to promote a high standard of physiotherapy management Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Person Specification

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Training

Essential

• Clinical educator
• Portfolio of postgraduate accredited specialist paediatric training
• HCPC registration.

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• HCPC Registered

Experience

Essential

• Experience of service evaluation
• Experience at specialist level in paediatrics
• Varied rotational experience.
• Supervisory experience.
• Experience of Audit.
• Experience of teaching/training others

Desirable

• NHS experience.
• Previous experience at highly specialist level.
• Leadership experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of evidence based practice
• Highly specialist knowledge of paediatric conditions underpinned by theory and postgraduate courses.
• Knowledge of specialist equipment for use in paediatrics
• Knowledge of a range of treatment approaches
• Knowledge of national and local priorities

Skills

Essential

• Advanced clinical reasoning skills
• Problem solving skills
• Excellent organisation, time management and prioritisation skills.
• Leadership skills.
• Self motivated and able to work as an effective team member
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable

• Presentation skills
• Teaching skills

Values & Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation.

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Has the physical ability to perform the full range of duties

Person Specification Contractual Requirements Essential A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Training Essential Clinical educator Portfolio of postgraduate accredited specialist paediatric training HCPC registration. Qualifications Essential BSc/Diploma in Physiotherapy HCPC Registered Experience Essential Experience of service evaluation Experience at specialist level in paediatrics Varied rotational experience. Supervisory experience. Experience of Audit. Experience of teaching/training others Desirable NHS experience. Previous experience at highly specialist level. Leadership experience Knowledge Essential Knowledge of evidence based practice Highly specialist knowledge of paediatric conditions underpinned by theory and postgraduate courses. Knowledge of specialist equipment for use in paediatrics Knowledge of a range of treatment approaches Knowledge of national and local priorities Skills Essential Advanced clinical reasoning skills Problem solving skills Excellent organisation, time management and prioritisation skills. Leadership skills. Self motivated and able to work as an effective team member Excellent communication skills Desirable Presentation skills Teaching skills Values & Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation. Physical Requirements Essential Has the physical ability to perform the full range of duties

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Children's Development Centre, City Hospital

Hucknall Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Children's Development Centre, City Hospital

Hucknall Road

Nottingham

NG5 1PB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Band 6: Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

(2 days/0.4 WTE) Covering the South Intensive Community Assessment and Treatment Teams (ICATT)- Supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities and/or Autism who live in Nottinghamshire.

The successful candidate will join the well-established and respected Specialist Speech and Language Therapy Service in Intellectual and Developmental Disability Services within Nottinghamshire Healthcare Foundation Trust.

You will be well supported by senior colleagues, with many opportunities for peer support. The role involves close work with colleagues from a range of disciplines and the post is supported by an assistant SLT.

You will enjoy close links with our team and our SLT colleagues within the East Midlands, and benefit from excellent levels of support, supervision, IT and CPD opportunities.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Main duties of the job

ICATT supports adults with intellectual disabilities and a range of neurodevelopmental conditions to live well with mental health needs. Our overall purpose is to support the individual and their carers to maintain positive relationships to avoid placement breakdown and admission to hospital.

You will be supporting this aim with your specialist communication knowledge and your understanding of the individual's needs based on the assessments and observations you will be undertaking.

ICATT is a multidisciplinary team and you will be instrumental in the person-centred formulation of the individual's needs and care plans by adding a functional and environmental communication perspective to the discussion (using the 5 Good Communication Standards as one of the principles of inclusive communication).

One of the strengths of the SLT role in ICATT is the opportunities to work jointly with MDT colleagues to ensure a holistic approach to care of the individual. It enables to you to be involved in the care and recovery of the individual.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

11 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-979-26-GH

Job locations

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Your focus will be communication, communication, communication recognising the link between unmet communication needs and mental health problems:

Specialist speech, language, and communication assessments focusing on functional communication and what reasonable adjustments (Accessible Information Standards) should be in place to support the persons needs.

Liaison, advice and recommendations that aim to prevent further communication breakdown and that aim to empower the person to express their thoughts and opinions to the extent they wish. You will work in an interactive and a consultative way.

Co-working with your MDT colleagues, families, and carers to enable their inclusive communication practices in their relationships, care, and interactions with the individual.

Attendance at meetings with and on behalf of ICATT and the individual to plan for ongoing and accessible care.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa.

Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria herehttps://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Job description Job responsibilities Your focus will be communication, communication, communication recognising the link between unmet communication needs and mental health problems: Specialist speech, language, and communication assessments focusing on functional communication and what reasonable adjustments (Accessible Information Standards) should be in place to support the persons needs. Liaison, advice and recommendations that aim to prevent further communication breakdown and that aim to empower the person to express their thoughts and opinions to the extent they wish. You will work in an interactive and a consultative way. Co-working with your MDT colleagues, families, and carers to enable their inclusive communication practices in their relationships, care, and interactions with the individual. Attendance at meetings with and on behalf of ICATT and the individual to plan for ongoing and accessible care. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies. Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa. Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria herehttps://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Person Specification

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Ability to travel between sites
• A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised SLT Degree/Diploma
• HCPC Registered
• NQP competencies completed
• RCSLT Registered

Training

Essential

• Portfolio of relevant post qualification CPD including specialist knowledge of Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) of service users with additional mental health diagnoses / PMLD / AAC / ASD needs.
• Post basic dysphagia training or completed competencies.

Experience

Essential

• Working experience of assessing and managing caseloads with adults with learning disabilities and communication and eating and drinking difficulties
• Experience of effective multi-disciplinary/agency working
• Experience of enabling different staff groups to understand issues around communication.
• Experience of supporting students and other staff

Desirable

• Experience of delivering a variety of approaches to SLT service delivery
• Experience in developing evaluation/audit tools and resources as part of the SLT team
• Experience of delivering learning and development opportunities for others

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of SLT delivery including the use of different approaches and multi-disciplinary working, across different contexts and environments
• Knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the client group)
• Knowledge of different assessments and interventions to working with adults with health care needs

Skills

Essential

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Well organised
• Good reasoning skills
• Motivated and a motivator
• Team builder and team member
• Autonomous and able to work without direct supervision.
• Reflective practitioner
• Ability to manage own well-being with access to supervision to sustain this.
• Experience supporting other staff and students

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Person Specification Contractual Requirements Essential Ability to travel between sites A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Qualifications Essential Recognised SLT Degree/Diploma HCPC Registered NQP competencies completed RCSLT Registered Training Essential Portfolio of relevant post qualification CPD including specialist knowledge of Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) of service users with additional mental health diagnoses / PMLD / AAC / ASD needs. Post basic dysphagia training or completed competencies. Experience Essential Working experience of assessing and managing caseloads with adults with learning disabilities and communication and eating and drinking difficulties Experience of effective multi-disciplinary/agency working Experience of enabling different staff groups to understand issues around communication. Experience of supporting students and other staff Desirable Experience of delivering a variety of approaches to SLT service delivery Experience in developing evaluation/audit tools and resources as part of the SLT team Experience of delivering learning and development opportunities for others Knowledge Essential Knowledge of SLT delivery including the use of different approaches and multi-disciplinary working, across different contexts and environments Knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the client group) Knowledge of different assessments and interventions to working with adults with health care needs Skills Essential Excellent written and oral communication skills. Well organised Good reasoning skills Motivated and a motivator Team builder and team member Autonomous and able to work without direct supervision. Reflective practitioner Ability to manage own well-being with access to supervision to sustain this. Experience supporting other staff and students Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

As part of the implementation of a new leadership structure across the organisation, a number of exciting leadership opportunities have become available.

We are seeking to appoint candidates to the following posts within the Mental Health Care Group, across the leadership clusters listed below:

• Adult Mental Health Urgent Care and Community - Urgent Care Leadership Cluster

This role will play a key part in shaping and delivering high-quality services within our newly established leadership arrangements.

Main duties of the job

The Head of Operations, together with the Head of Patient Safety, Quality & Experience, will be responsible for the provision of an agreed portfolio of Services within the Care Group on a day-to-day basis, providing visible, dynamic, and transformative leadership across the Care Unit.

The Head of Operations is responsible for the operational leadership, ensuring patients have access to a seamless, coherent, and joined-up Care Offer, which is delivered through Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led Services.

The Head of Operations will work in line with the Trust's Performance & Accountability Framework which includes accountability for Governance, Operational Delivery, Performance, Financial Decision Making and Transformation.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£66,582 to £77,368 a year Per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-968-26-MH

Job locations

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Head of Operations will operate within the Triumvirate Leadership Model, working together with the Head of Patient Safety, Quality & Experience and wider Clinical Leadership to facilitate Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led Services delivered within the Care Group. The Head of Operations will be accountable to the Associate Director of Operations and will work closely with the Associate Director of Nursing, Allied Health Professionals & Quality, Clinical Directors and Professional Lead for Psychology.

The successful candidate will be a highly competent individual, with experience in the leadership of people, operational delivery, workforce, performance, financial management and building positive relationships internally and externally. This experience should be at service and/or team level or above in the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and/or more broadly across the Government, Private, Voluntary, Community or Social Enterprise Sector. Please see the job description and person specification for the full details relating to the role.

You must be able to demonstrate the relevant skills and experience as part of the application and interview process.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities The Head of Operations will operate within the Triumvirate Leadership Model, working together with the Head of Patient Safety, Quality & Experience and wider Clinical Leadership to facilitate Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led Services delivered within the Care Group. The Head of Operations will be accountable to the Associate Director of Operations and will work closely with the Associate Director of Nursing, Allied Health Professionals & Quality, Clinical Directors and Professional Lead for Psychology. The successful candidate will be a highly competent individual, with experience in the leadership of people, operational delivery, workforce, performance, financial management and building positive relationships internally and externally. This experience should be at service and/or team level or above in the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and/or more broadly across the Government, Private, Voluntary, Community or Social Enterprise Sector. Please see the job description and person specification for the full details relating to the role. You must be able to demonstrate the relevant skills and experience as part of the application and interview process. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Masters Level or equivalent experience in public or private sector
• Managerial qualification level 6 or above (e.g. degree) or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience in managing people, services and resources
• Experienced in leading and managing change processes, including workforce transformation, service improvement and cultural development
• Experienced in budgetary management, including financial planning, monitoring and reporting
• Demonstrable skills and experience in the leadership cluster applied for

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Masters Level or equivalent experience in public or private sector Managerial qualification level 6 or above (e.g. degree) or equivalent experience Experience Essential Significant experience in managing people, services and resources Experienced in leading and managing change processes, including workforce transformation, service improvement and cultural development Experienced in budgetary management, including financial planning, monitoring and reporting Demonstrable skills and experience in the leadership cluster applied for

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Road

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Rushcliffe Local Mental Health Team (LMHT) are looking to recruit a compassionate and highly skilled Team Leader to join the LMHT management team.

Working in collaboration with the Clinical Lead and members of the wider LMHT workforce, the Team Leader will be responsible for leading, monitoring and evaluating the practice of the team driving towards clinical excellence.

The post holder will provide and oversee managerial supervision and support the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high quality and safe patient centred care and provide senior leadership within the service.

This is an exciting time for the LMHTs during our transformation and the right candidate will be involved in shaping this new way of working . The County South LMHTs prides ourselves on offering high quality evidenced based care to service users and their support network, but also being a warm and supportive team that places an emphasis on a positive working culture.

A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to ensure effective delivery of evidence based practice by the team, in accordance with Trust systems , policies and procedures. Ensuring all performance management and governance arrangements are in place.

You will execute LMHT service transformation in line with the NHS Long Term Plan, supporting the evolution of pathway interventions with the community mental services. You will embed, implement and monitor new ways of working.

You will evidence active clinical and managerial leadership skills within the team, providing support, education and supervision to junior staff members and other professionals.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

27 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-976-26-MH

Job locations

Rushcliffe Local Mental Health Team

Musters Road, West Bridgeford

Nottingham

NG2 7PG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification which you will find attached to this vacancy.

Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification which you will find attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010
• Ability to work to meet the needs of the service (including unsocial hours and bank holidays)

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional qualification (Hental Health/Learning Disabilities) to diploma level plus further specialist knowledge/post registration experience to Diploma level or equivalent
• NMC or equivalent professional registration
• Management/leadership qualification and experience
• Demonstrates continuing Professional Development within their specialism.

Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced knowledge of the principals of medication management and concordance
• Knowledge of education of others and identification of training requirements
• Advanced knowledge of the Care Programme Approach, Mental Health Act Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty and Safeguarding etc.
• Knowledge of current legislation and clinical risk assessment
• Knowledge of Nursing 6Cs or equivalent for own profession

Desirable

• Knowledge of national and local issues impacting care
• Knowledge of management theories

Skills

Essential

• Demonstrate leadership and management skills

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Physical requirements

Essential

• Has the physical ability to perform the full range of clinical duties.

Training

Essential

• Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrate satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding

Desirable

• The ability to deal with and resolve conflict

Person Specification Contractual Requirements Essential A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010 Ability to work to meet the needs of the service (including unsocial hours and bank holidays) Qualifications Essential Professional qualification (Hental Health/Learning Disabilities) to diploma level plus further specialist knowledge/post registration experience to Diploma level or equivalent NMC or equivalent professional registration Management/leadership qualification and experience Demonstrates continuing Professional Development within their specialism. Knowledge Essential Advanced knowledge of the principals of medication management and concordance Knowledge of education of others and identification of training requirements Advanced knowledge of the Care Programme Approach, Mental Health Act Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty and Safeguarding etc. Knowledge of current legislation and clinical risk assessment Knowledge of Nursing 6Cs or equivalent for own profession Desirable Knowledge of national and local issues impacting care Knowledge of management theories Skills Essential Demonstrate leadership and management skills Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Physical requirements Essential Has the physical ability to perform the full range of clinical duties. Training Essential Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery Experience Essential Demonstrate satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding Desirable The ability to deal with and resolve conflict

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rushcliffe Local Mental Health Team

Musters Road, West Bridgeford

Nottingham

NG2 7PG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rushcliffe Local Mental Health Team

Musters Road, West Bridgeford

Nottingham

NG2 7PG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Clinical Team Leader - The Lookout Hopewood Hospital

The lookout hospital in Sherwood is a bespoke specialist service for young people, co-located with CAMHs community team and perinatal services.

Pegasus Ward has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse to join our established Multi-Disciplinary Teams

Pegasus Ward is a 12 bedded specialist eating disorder ward for young people aged between 12-18. We work with young people with a diagnosis of an eating disorder to re-establish normal eating and work with families to empower continued recovery at home.

Our team leaders have a key clinical role within a well established multidisciplinary team. Approximately half of shifts will take on the senior nurse on site role and responsibility for managing staffing, acuity and referrals in to service as well as other key clinical and operational issues. You will need to demonstrate that you have experience of working with people with mental health problems and eating disorders and supporting carers /families in a therapeutic environment. You should have a working knowledge of the management of safeguarding processes, have excellent communication and leadership skills & be willing to work across a 24 hour/7 day rota across all 3 wards on a rotational basis

See attached job description for further details.

Main duties of the job

Provide visible clinical leadership, ensuring safe, therapeutic, recovery-focused care. Act as a role model for trauma-informed practice, risk management, and professional standards. Maintain oversight of care plans, risk assessments, observation levels, and clinical interventions, including the management of high-risk behaviours and safeguarding concerns.

Act as Senior Nurse on Site (SNOS), holding clinical and operational responsibility during allocated shifts. Lead and coordinate the ward/site, ensuring safe staffing, appropriate skill mix, and effective patient flow. Act as the key decision-maker for escalation of clinical risk, incidents, safeguarding, and emergencies. Provide leadership during high-acuity situations and ensure effective handovers and continuity of care. Liaise with on-call medical staff, managers, site teams, and external services as required.

Lead and support the nursing team in day-to-day practice, providing supervision, guidance, and support. Promote staff wellbeing, reflective practice, and professional development. Support ward operations including admissions, transfers, leave, and discharges, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with policy. Maintain oversight of risk, safety, governance, and quality improvement, and contribute to MDT working, family communication, service development, and staff training.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

26 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-973-26-MH

Job locations

Hopewood

Foster Drive

Nottingham

NG5 3FL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Refer to the attached job description for full job details and main responsibilities of the role.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities Refer to the attached job description for full job details and main responsibilities of the role. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Qualification (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities) to degree level or equivalent
• Maintains current registration with the NMC
• Further specialist knowledge/post registration experience in specific service area or other formal training

Desirable

• Demonstration of continued professional development to maintain professional registration

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding
• Specialist and area specific experience

Desirable

• The ability to deal with and resolve conflict

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments
• Knowledge of nursing 6 c's

Desirable

• Awareness of national and local issues impacting nursing care
• Knowledge of management theories

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good written/oral communication skills
• Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic
• Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues
• Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care.
• Clinical supervision skills
• IT skills

Values and behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Physical requirements

Essential

• Has the ability to perform the full range of nursing duties
• Able to undertake training in the management of violence reduction

Training

Essential

• Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery

Contractual requirements

Essential

• Ability to work to meet the needs to the service (including unsocial hours and bank holidays)

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional Qualification (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities) to degree level or equivalent Maintains current registration with the NMC Further specialist knowledge/post registration experience in specific service area or other formal training Desirable Demonstration of continued professional development to maintain professional registration Experience Essential Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding Specialist and area specific experience Desirable The ability to deal with and resolve conflict Knowledge Essential Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments Knowledge of nursing 6 c's Desirable Awareness of national and local issues impacting nursing care Knowledge of management theories Skills Essential Ability to work as part of a team Good written/oral communication skills Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care. Clinical supervision skills IT skills Values and behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Physical requirements Essential Has the ability to perform the full range of nursing duties Able to undertake training in the management of violence reduction Training Essential Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery Contractual requirements Essential Ability to work to meet the needs to the service (including unsocial hours and bank holidays)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hopewood

Foster Drive

Nottingham

NG5 3FL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hopewood

Foster Drive

Nottingham

NG5 3FL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Children in care team are looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic person to join the team. This is a rare opportunity to join a service that provides holistic, child/young person centered health assessments to improve health outcomes for children who are in the care of the local authority across Nottinghamshire.

In this role you will follow national and local guidelines, to plan, organise, deliver, and evaluate comprehensive health assessments to assess the complex needs of a looked after child or young person and using evidence-based knowledge you will develop health plans aimed at improving the long-term health outcomes.

The individual will need to be highly motivated, with excellent communication skills and with the ability to ensure the delivery of high-quality services and drive forward service improvement within a partnership culture.

Main duties of the job

To provide clinical advice on the provision of care across the specialism of Children in Care and Adoption.

To provide realistic, timely support, as appropriate, to children and young people in the care of the local authority.

To work in partnership with the Named Nurse for Children in Care, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Children in Care and Designated Professionals for Children in Care.

To empower children and young people to take responsibility for their own health and wellbeing

To interpret and apply relevant, up to date research to clinical practice.

The post holder will ensure collaborative working across Nottinghamshire embedding best practice for children in care with effective use of resources and integrated working with the 0-19 service.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-966-26-MH

Job locations

Ashfield Health & Wellbeing Centre

Portland Street

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

See attached job description and personal specification for further information.

To coordinate health assessments for Children in Care in collaboration and partnership with Childrens Services/Children and Young peoples Services.

To act as a resource for Social Workers, Foster Carers and Young People.

To work flexibly with children in care, in conjunction with the Clinical Nurse Specialist arranging their health input according to their health needs and choices.

To develop and maintain links with specialist health services e.g. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Substance Misuse Services, Sexual Health and Acute Services.

To provide General Practitioners, Childrens Services/Children and Young Peoples Services and other health professionals with relevant information bearing in mind issues of confidentiality.

To participate in interviews and discussions regarding children in care as appropriate.

Work in collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Children in Care, Designated Doctor and Paediatricians to maintain an overview of the child and young persons health needs during their journey through care.

To act as resource for children and young people and their carers in developing their understanding of the responsibilities for their present and future health needs.

To support the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Children in Care and Designated Doctor to develop evidence based practice and implement this with regards to the health needs of children in care.

To work in close partnership with Primary Care and Childrens Services to promote the health and wellbeing in the best interest of children in care.

To participate in the training of Children Services and the Primary Health Care Team in conjunction with CAMHS, and Childrens Services as part of the Training Strategy Programme on understanding and managing the health needs of Children in Care.

To actively support the accurate collection of data through appropriate use of SystmOne in order to be able to report on the key performance indicators for the service.

Act in accordance with the Data Protection Act and Information Governance Policy to ensure confidentiality and protection of client information.

To maintain accurate, up to date, contemporaneous records in line with NMC record keeping guidance and organisational policy. This includes SystmOne data entry on all activity and preparing reports for safeguarding and court purposes.

To access and participate in Safeguarding supervision as per organisational policy.

To access and participate in clinical supervision as per organisational policy

To actively engage patient and public representation in service monitoring and development.

To undertake mentorship, preceptorship and clinical supervision as appropriate to contribute to staff development and monitoring performance.

To work within NMC, National Organisational Policies including Health and Safety as appropriate.

To be pro-actively involved in service developments, training and innovation.

All employees of Health Partnership have an individual responsibility to have knowledge of and employ the basic principles of infection control practices and to ensure compliance with infection control training requirements.

To promote peoples equality, diversity and rights and treats others with dignity and respect at all times.

To demonstrate sensitive communication styles to ensure clients are fully informed and consent to intervention.

To undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required in the remit of the role.

To conduct oneself in a corporate and professional manner at all times

All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview and throughout employment that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Job description Job responsibilities See attached job description and personal specification for further information. To coordinate health assessments for Children in Care in collaboration and partnership with Childrens Services/Children and Young peoples Services. To act as a resource for Social Workers, Foster Carers and Young People. To work flexibly with children in care, in conjunction with the Clinical Nurse Specialist arranging their health input according to their health needs and choices. To develop and maintain links with specialist health services e.g. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Substance Misuse Services, Sexual Health and Acute Services. To provide General Practitioners, Childrens Services/Children and Young Peoples Services and other health professionals with relevant information bearing in mind issues of confidentiality. To participate in interviews and discussions regarding children in care as appropriate. Work in collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Children in Care, Designated Doctor and Paediatricians to maintain an overview of the child and young persons health needs during their journey through care. To act as resource for children and young people and their carers in developing their understanding of the responsibilities for their present and future health needs. To support the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Children in Care and Designated Doctor to develop evidence based practice and implement this with regards to the health needs of children in care. To work in close partnership with Primary Care and Childrens Services to promote the health and wellbeing in the best interest of children in care. To participate in the training of Children Services and the Primary Health Care Team in conjunction with CAMHS, and Childrens Services as part of the Training Strategy Programme on understanding and managing the health needs of Children in Care. To actively support the accurate collection of data through appropriate use of SystmOne in order to be able to report on the key performance indicators for the service. Act in accordance with the Data Protection Act and Information Governance Policy to ensure confidentiality and protection of client information. To maintain accurate, up to date, contemporaneous records in line with NMC record keeping guidance and organisational policy. This includes SystmOne data entry on all activity and preparing reports for safeguarding and court purposes. To access and participate in Safeguarding supervision as per organisational policy. To access and participate in clinical supervision as per organisational policy To actively engage patient and public representation in service monitoring and development. To undertake mentorship, preceptorship and clinical supervision as appropriate to contribute to staff development and monitoring performance. To work within NMC, National Organisational Policies including Health and Safety as appropriate. To be pro-actively involved in service developments, training and innovation. All employees of Health Partnership have an individual responsibility to have knowledge of and employ the basic principles of infection control practices and to ensure compliance with infection control training requirements. To promote peoples equality, diversity and rights and treats others with dignity and respect at all times. To demonstrate sensitive communication styles to ensure clients are fully informed and consent to intervention. To undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required in the remit of the role. To conduct oneself in a corporate and professional manner at all times All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview and throughout employment that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies. A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Person Specification

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Physical requirements

Essential

• Has the ability to perform the full range of duties.

Qualifications

Essential

• 1st Level Registration with current NMC registration
• Registered Specialist Practitioner (Health Visitor/School Nurse) or equivalent specialist experience

Desirable

• Recognised teaching qualification (ENB 998/730/FLIPS or equivalent
• Evidence of further professional development
• Counselling skills/child adolescence Mental Health experience
• Non -medical prescribing

Experience

Essential

• Significant proven experience of working with children and young people
• Significant experience of working with children and young people in a community setting
• Significant experience of working with children and young people in disadvantaged circumstances (trauma, poverty/ deprivation / abuse / neglect / Domestic Violence)
• Experience of assessing children and young people's physical and emotional health needs and developing healthcare plans to address these needs
• Evidence of working in partnership with different agencies and across organisational boundaries
• Experience of working with emotional health, sexual health, and substance misuse services
• Working knowledge of safeguarding children issues and procedures, including wider contextual safeguarding issue - county lines, gangs, radicalisation, CSE, grooming, etc.
• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

• Have knowledge of research and audit
• Working experience of trauma informed practice

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current children & family health agenda in particularly with reference to children in care and adoption

Skills

Essential

• Proven communication skills - written, oral & IT
• Interpersonal skills
• Proven organisational skills: Time management, Record keeping, Caseload and management
• Ability to work independently and as a part of team
• Problem solving skills
• Flexibility
• Knowledge of Local and National Priorities
• Highly motivated

Contractual requirements

Essential

• A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
• Flexible to meet the needs of the service

Person Specification Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Physical requirements Essential Has the ability to perform the full range of duties. Qualifications Essential 1st Level Registration with current NMC registration Registered Specialist Practitioner (Health Visitor/School Nurse) or equivalent specialist experience Desirable Recognised teaching qualification (ENB 998/730/FLIPS or equivalent Evidence of further professional development Counselling skills/child adolescence Mental Health experience Non -medical prescribing Experience Essential Significant proven experience of working with children and young people Significant experience of working with children and young people in a community setting Significant experience of working with children and young people in disadvantaged circumstances (trauma, poverty/ deprivation / abuse / neglect / Domestic Violence) Experience of assessing children and young people's physical and emotional health needs and developing healthcare plans to address these needs Evidence of working in partnership with different agencies and across organisational boundaries Experience of working with emotional health, sexual health, and substance misuse services Working knowledge of safeguarding children issues and procedures, including wider contextual safeguarding issue - county lines, gangs, radicalisation, CSE, grooming, etc. Experience of working in multi-disciplinary team Desirable Have knowledge of research and audit Working experience of trauma informed practice Knowledge Essential Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current children & family health agenda in particularly with reference to children in care and adoption Skills Essential Proven communication skills - written, oral & IT Interpersonal skills Proven organisational skills: Time management, Record keeping, Caseload and management Ability to work independently and as a part of team Problem solving skills Flexibility Knowledge of Local and National Priorities Highly motivated Contractual requirements Essential A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Flexible to meet the needs of the service

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health & Wellbeing Centre

Portland Street

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health & Wellbeing Centre

Portland Street

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

NG17 7AE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a compassionate and motivated Community Mental Health Nurse to provide specialist assessment, care coordination and evidence-based interventions for people with complex mental health needs within the community. The post is 22.5hrs per week and the post holder will support with managing the Intensive Home Treatment team caseload, undertake risk assessments, safeguarding activity, safety planning and safety netting, and work collaboratively with patients, carers and partner agencies to promote recovery, maintain safety and prevent unnecessary hospital admission. The role also involves providing clinical leadership, supervision and support to colleagues to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality community mental health services.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide specialist assessment, care coordination and evidence-based interventions for individuals with complex mental health needs within the community. They will manage both individual and team caseloads, undertake comprehensive mental health and risk assessments, lead safeguarding activity, develop robust safety plans and safety-netting arrangements, and coordinate care with patients, carers and partner agencies.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 10,500 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health and forensic health services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 80 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings and secure environments.

We are one of the largest mental health and community health Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year Unsocial hours

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-971-26-MH

Job locations

Byron House

Boundary Road

Newark on Trent

NG24 4DE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role requires autonomous decision-making, effective risk management, and a commitment to delivering safe, person-centred care that promotes recovery and prevents unnecessary hospital admissions. In addition, the post holder will provide clinical leadership, supervision and support to colleagues, contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and ensure the delivery of high-quality community mental health services.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities The role requires autonomous decision-making, effective risk management, and a commitment to delivering safe, person-centred care that promotes recovery and prevents unnecessary hospital admissions. In addition, the post holder will provide clinical leadership, supervision and support to colleagues, contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and ensure the delivery of high-quality community mental health services. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Person Specification

Professional Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Qualification (Mental Health / Learning Disabilities) to Degree Level or Equivalent
• Maintains Current Registration with the NMC
• Further Specialist Knowledge / Post Registration Experience in Older Adults or Other Formal Training

Desirable

• Demonstrate Continued Professional Development to Maintain Professional Registration

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates Satisfactory Clinical Expertise at Band 6 Level

Desirable

• Demonstrate the Ability to Deal With and Resolve Conflict

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding of Current Legislation
• Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding of Clinical Risk Management

Desirable

• Demonstrate an Awareness of National and Local Issues Impacting on Nursing Care at Band 6

Skills

Essential

• Demonstrate the Ability to Work as Part of a Team
• Demonstrate Good written / Oral Communication Skills
• Demonstrate Good Clinical Supervision Skills
• Demonstrate Excellent Core Values and Attitude Supporting Patients and Carers
• Demonstrate Excellent Core Values and Attitude Supporting Team Colleagues
• Demonstrate Good IT Skills

Desirable

• Demonstrate a High Level of Emotional Intelligence

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Demonstrate an Ability to Work to Meet the Needs of the Service (including unsocial hours and bank holidays)
• A full UK Driving Licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Able to undertake training in the management of violence reduction
• Has the physical ability to perform the full range of nursing duties

Training

Essential

• Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery

Person Specification Professional Qualifications Essential Professional Qualification (Mental Health / Learning Disabilities) to Degree Level or Equivalent Maintains Current Registration with the NMC Further Specialist Knowledge / Post Registration Experience in Older Adults or Other Formal Training Desirable Demonstrate Continued Professional Development to Maintain Professional Registration Experience Essential Demonstrates Satisfactory Clinical Expertise at Band 6 Level Desirable Demonstrate the Ability to Deal With and Resolve Conflict Knowledge Essential Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding of Current Legislation Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding of Clinical Risk Management Desirable Demonstrate an Awareness of National and Local Issues Impacting on Nursing Care at Band 6 Skills Essential Demonstrate the Ability to Work as Part of a Team Demonstrate Good written / Oral Communication Skills Demonstrate Good Clinical Supervision Skills Demonstrate Excellent Core Values and Attitude Supporting Patients and Carers Demonstrate Excellent Core Values and Attitude Supporting Team Colleagues Demonstrate Good IT Skills Desirable Demonstrate a High Level of Emotional Intelligence Contractual Requirements Essential Demonstrate an Ability to Work to Meet the Needs of the Service (including unsocial hours and bank holidays) A full UK Driving Licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010 Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Physical Requirements Essential Able to undertake training in the management of violence reduction Has the physical ability to perform the full range of nursing duties Training Essential Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Byron House

Boundary Road

Newark on Trent

NG24 4DE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Byron House

Boundary Road

Newark on Trent

NG24 4DE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, skilled and enthusiastic Mental Health Practitioner/ Community Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) to join the Mansfield Local Mental Health Team (LMHT).

If you are a confident, experienced clinician looking for a new challenge and would like an opportunity to use your skills working in a busy, rewarding and supportive environment we would like to hear from you.

LMHT is a community-based service which operates Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.

Main duties of the job

The LMHTs provide mental health services for adults across Nottinghamshire.

We help patients and their families cope with periods of severe mental illness and assess, plan and implement a personalised path of recovery. Some of our patients may require short term intervention, and sometimes longer-term care plans will be put in place.

We are seeking an enthusiastic team player, working within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability and experience to manage complex cases in partnership with other agencies. In return the successful applicant will receive training and support to develop specific therapeutic skills to enable them to provide a high-quality service to our patients and their families.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-965-26-MH

Job locations

3 Heather Close

Mansfield

Nottingham

NG18 5QL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is a rewarding and vital role within the team, delivering treatment to our patients within a supportive environment. In return, we offer a vast range of benefits and opportunities.

Benefits of working at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust include:

Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous NHS pension schemeEnhanced Maternity and Sick payComprehensive induction and ongoing trainingCommitment to career developmentWide range of training and development opportunitiesWorking in a supportive environmentRetail DiscountsOption to purchase additional Annual LeaveClinical SupervisionPreceptorship ProgrammeStaff Health and Wellbeing Services

Day to Day Duties:

Caseload management under the Care Programme ApproachInitial assessments and one-to-one interventions with service users.To undertake and record comprehensive need/risk assessments, devise and implement treatment plans for service users.To demonstrate the application of specialist skills and knowledge in order to maintain professional competence and fitness to practice as a nurse practitioner.To establish and maintain robust communication networks with clients, carers, team members, other health care and social care workers within urgent care and the communityTo use interpersonal skills in diffusing potentially emotive situations while undertaking assessments and pathway planning within acute settings.To demonstrate high level communication skills.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Please note that this post does not meet the pay or skill level required for a Skilled worker visa.Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary / skill level is below the minimum required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Job description Job responsibilities This is a rewarding and vital role within the team, delivering treatment to our patients within a supportive environment. In return, we offer a vast range of benefits and opportunities. Benefits of working at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust include: Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous NHS pension schemeEnhanced Maternity and Sick payComprehensive induction and ongoing trainingCommitment to career developmentWide range of training and development opportunitiesWorking in a supportive environmentRetail DiscountsOption to purchase additional Annual LeaveClinical SupervisionPreceptorship ProgrammeStaff Health and Wellbeing Services Day to Day Duties: Caseload management under the Care Programme ApproachInitial assessments and one-to-one interventions with service users.To undertake and record comprehensive need/risk assessments, devise and implement treatment plans for service users.To demonstrate the application of specialist skills and knowledge in order to maintain professional competence and fitness to practice as a nurse practitioner.To establish and maintain robust communication networks with clients, carers, team members, other health care and social care workers within urgent care and the communityTo use interpersonal skills in diffusing potentially emotive situations while undertaking assessments and pathway planning within acute settings.To demonstrate high level communication skills. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Please note that this post does not meet the pay or skill level required for a Skilled worker visa.Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary / skill level is below the minimum required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional Qualification (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities/General) to degree level or equivalent.
• Maintains current registration with the NMC.
• Practice based educator qualification or equivalent (or prepared to undertake training)

Desirable

• Demonstrate continued professional development to maintain professional registration

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a MDT
• Good written/oral communication skills
• Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic
• Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues
• Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care.
• Clinical supervision skills
• IT skills

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding.
• Specialist and area specific experience.

Desirable

• The ability to deal with and resolve conflict

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments
• Knowledge of the nursing 6 c's

Desirable

• Awareness of national and local issues impacting of nursing care
• Knowledge of management theories

Training

Essential

• Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery.

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional Qualification (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities/General) to degree level or equivalent. Maintains current registration with the NMC. Practice based educator qualification or equivalent (or prepared to undertake training) Desirable Demonstrate continued professional development to maintain professional registration Skills Essential Ability to work as part of a MDT Good written/oral communication skills Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care. Clinical supervision skills IT skills Experience Essential Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding. Specialist and area specific experience. Desirable The ability to deal with and resolve conflict Knowledge Essential Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments Knowledge of the nursing 6 c's Desirable Awareness of national and local issues impacting of nursing care Knowledge of management theories Training Essential Willingness to undertake new clinical practices, education and training that will enhance service delivery. Contractual Requirements Essential A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

3 Heather Close

Mansfield

Nottingham

NG18 5QL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

3 Heather Close

Mansfield

Nottingham

NG18 5QL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Step 4 County South is a psychological assessment and therapy service, which provides a service for people with complex mental health and therapy needs. We straddle primary and secondary care.

We would welcome applications from those who have qualified in 2026. For Band 7 applicants we are able to offer the opportunity to progress to an 8a after one year's full-time employment and completion of a portfolio to demonstrate competence to work at that level.

Main duties of the job

To provide specialist psychological assessment and therapy.

To offer advice and consultation on clients' psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues.

To work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the Service's policies and procedures.

To contribute to the psychological therapies pathway development across AMH.

To contribute to the service development in Nottingham County South.

To utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development and research within the area served by the service where appropriate

To undertake relevant teaching, training and supervision within Step 4 County South, and more broadly in AMH where appropriate.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £64,750 a year per annum (pro rota for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-963-26-MH

Job locations

St Anns House

114 Thorneywood Mount

Nottingham

NG3 2PQ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder will be an integral part of the step 4 psychological therapies team. For those at band 7 there will be support and supervision from a more experienced psychologist, and the responsibilities will be adjusted accordingly.

There are opportunities for peer supervision and case discussion; supervision of other psychologists/trainees and consultation with those outside of step 4 such as step 3 or LMHT.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities The postholder will be an integral part of the step 4 psychological therapies team. For those at band 7 there will be support and supervision from a more experienced psychologist, and the responsibilities will be adjusted accordingly. There are opportunities for peer supervision and case discussion; supervision of other psychologists/trainees and consultation with those outside of step 4 such as step 3 or LMHT. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Doctoral level qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or equivalent)
• Registered with the HCPC
• Professional knowledge acquired through degree, postgraduate studies, clinical supervision

Training

Essential

• Doctorate qualification training

Desirable

• Post-qualification training including specialist training in specific therapeutic approaches or clinical specialties

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience of working psychologically with adults who have a range of mental health difficulties.
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary setting
• Supervising other clinicians
• Evaluating/auditing professional work

Desirable

• Teaching mental health professionals about psychological issues.
• Experience of leading on clinically relevant research
• Publication of research
• Involvement in the planning and development of psychological services
• Supervising trainee or other Psychologists

Knowledge

Essential

• Risk assessment and risk management
• Knowledge of a range of therapeutic approaches
• Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology
• Ability to undertake specialist assessments, develop formulations and provide psychological interventions
• Critical awareness of current themes in Adult Mental Health policy and research
• Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health
• Extensive and up-to-date knowledge of relevant theory and research through reading and CPD.

Desirable

• Extended knowledge in additional interventions/assessments/models

Skills

Essential

• Effective verbal and written communication skills and relationship building skills
• Planning skills to organise workload and delivery of client care
• Effective IT skills
• Skills in providing consultation and training to other professional and non-professional groups

Desirable

• Supervision skills provided to trainee psychologists/qualified psychologists

Values & Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Values - Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork.
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role.

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Ability to perform the full range of duties

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Travel across Trust sites may be required on occasion.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Doctoral level qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or equivalent) Registered with the HCPC Professional knowledge acquired through degree, postgraduate studies, clinical supervision Training Essential Doctorate qualification training Desirable Post-qualification training including specialist training in specific therapeutic approaches or clinical specialties Experience Essential Relevant experience of working psychologically with adults who have a range of mental health difficulties. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary setting Supervising other clinicians Evaluating/auditing professional work Desirable Teaching mental health professionals about psychological issues. Experience of leading on clinically relevant research Publication of research Involvement in the planning and development of psychological services Supervising trainee or other Psychologists Knowledge Essential Risk assessment and risk management Knowledge of a range of therapeutic approaches Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology Ability to undertake specialist assessments, develop formulations and provide psychological interventions Critical awareness of current themes in Adult Mental Health policy and research Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health Extensive and up-to-date knowledge of relevant theory and research through reading and CPD. Desirable Extended knowledge in additional interventions/assessments/models Skills Essential Effective verbal and written communication skills and relationship building skills Planning skills to organise workload and delivery of client care Effective IT skills Skills in providing consultation and training to other professional and non-professional groups Desirable Supervision skills provided to trainee psychologists/qualified psychologists Values & Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Values - Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork. All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. Physical Requirements Essential Ability to perform the full range of duties Contractual Requirements Essential Travel across Trust sites may be required on occasion.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Anns House

114 Thorneywood Mount

Nottingham

NG3 2PQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Anns House

114 Thorneywood Mount

Nottingham

NG3 2PQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

NCTHnet is actively improving and innovating its service provision in line with NHS England's Levy Review recommendations and the National Improvement Network.

The post holder will lead the Quality Improvement Initiative working on the Gender Programme within NHS England's Specialised Commissioning, leading on extensive gender improvement projects and workstreams from within NHSE Specialised Services under the direction of the Quality Improvement Deputy Director. This is a high profile, complex transformation change programme necessitating dedicated leadership and oversight, including close working with several critical partners, providers, and other stakeholders.

The post holder will be expected to work on a range of projects considering financial, operational, and quality aspects to drive sustainable improvement and deliver the best outcomes for patients on the gender pathway.

The Senior Quality Improvement Lead will operate within the Quad Leadership Model, working together with the Head of Patient Safety, Quality & Experience and wider Clinical Leadership to facilitate Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led Services delivered within the Community & Specialist Care Group.

NCTHnet reserves the right to to close this advert prior to the closing date if sufficient applications are received.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to work on a range of projects considering financial, operational, and quality aspects to drive sustainable improvement and deliver the best outcomes for patients on the gender pathway.

The key elements of the roles are:

Identifying and evaluating the significant issues providers and systems face in the provision of gender services.Leading quality improvement projects focused on improving operational processes and patient outcomes across national NHS healthcare facilities.Developing and implementing data-driven solutions and interventions to optimize healthcare delivery processes, reduce inefficiency, and enhance patient care quality.Utilise statistical analysis and performance metrics to measure the impact of process improvements, tracking progress and reporting results to senior management.Supporting the process by which providers and system partners agree their preferred solution or course of actions.Support the Clinical and Operational leadership in managing the budgetary implications of activity and proposed changes and developments.Proactively manage the key risks and issues associated with ensuring appropriate actions are taken to mitigate, respond and escalate.Monitoring the overall progress of the developed strategies to ensure completion within agreed timescales.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 10,500 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health and forensic health services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 80 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings and secure environments.

We are one of the largest mental health and community health Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£66,582 to £77,368 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-959-26-GH

Job locations

Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health

12 Broad Street

Nottingham

NG1 3AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Strategy/Planning:

• Leading on the development and delivery of the services Quality Improvement Strategy, connected to the Trusts priorities, objectives and plans.
• Work closely with relevant members of the senior leadership team to raise the profile of the organisation as a learning organisation.
• Develop and sustain positive relationships, based on the QI agenda, with other services and teams within the Trust, and with other national, regional and international relevant organisations
• Promote the use of QI principles to influence all agendas within the service
• Promoting the sharing of learning across the wider system, with the inclusion of all service stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Establish effective monitoring and reporting systems and tools to inform and facilitate discussion and decision making in relation to the progress and performance of the organisation in relation to its QI needs and the solutions being applied. These systems will offer clear exposition of complex concepts and advance interpretation of results, themes and trends.

Delivery of improvement programmes:

• Lead the prioritisation of opportunities for improvement.
• Enabling and facilitating the implementation of measurable and effective improvement initiatives to address issues, risks and opportunities to improve processes, practices, staff experience, and patient outcomes and satisfaction. With a clear hands-on vocation to ensure the success of improvement initiatives.
• Providing supportive oversight to the improvement activity and performance across the service.
• Support and promote innovation within the service.
• Ensure learning from the improvement activity is shared and influences decision making and improvement practice. Create the necessary structures and governance to ensure the effectiveness of the learning process.
• Apply effective project and programme management approaches to ensure the successful management of the improvement agenda.

Building capacity:

• Establish a clear framework for the identification and prioritisation of opportunities for improvement, and for the implementation of solutions to address these opportunities and to evaluate the impact of such initiatives. This framework will be supported by effective and dynamic governance arrangements.
• Select and adapt well known QI approaches, methodologies and tools, to support the effective application of the services QI framework and the success of improvement initiatives. These approaches will be based on recognised methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Model for improvement, etc.
• Develop and deliver a QI training programme, accessible to all colleagues within the service.
• Establishing supervision and coaching processes to ensure everyone in the organisation is always positively supported in their improvement activity.
• Create a network of QI champions and experts which will contribute to transform the organisation into a team of QI improvers.
• Offer expert advice to all other programmes and workstreams within the organisation.

Wide culture of improvement:

• Promote an approach of continual improvement across all processes, activities and teams within the organisation.
• Define system for incentivising and empowering colleagues for the identification of opportunities of improvement and the implementation of changes to enhance the quality of the service.
• Establish clear alignment between the priorities and objectives of the service and the improvement decisions.
• Demonstrate the value of small incremental changes.
• Develop an atmosphere of honesty and openness, where errors and suboptimal processes and practices are seen as learning opportunities, avoiding a blame-focused environment.

Data-driven decision-making:

• Development of effective and dynamic measurement systems to help with the prioritisation, monitoring and evaluation of QI needs and the results of improvements.
• Collation, analysis and interpretation of quantitative and qualitative data, with different levels of complexity and from a wide range of sources and subjects. This requires the advance use of visual, and analytical tools.
• Establishing indicator dashboards to enable a close-to-life understanding of QI needs, and the progress and impact of QI initiatives in place.
• Use of tools that support the understanding of flow and capacity, and can support planning, management and modelling of performance.
• Implementing robust systems to ensure the quality of data used to inform performance and improvement.

Communication, reporting and engagement:

• Build productive working relationships with senior leaders within the service, the Trust, patient forums, and other relevant external stakeholders.
• Provide guidance, advice and support to all teams in the service in relation to quality improvement, including specialist advice to the senior leads.
• Ensuring the benefits of the QI function are clearly communicated within the service and also within the Care Group and Trust.
• Provide relevant information, in the most appropriate format, to serve all the needs for information, analysis and interpretation required by all monitoring and decision-making bodies within the service, Care Group and the wider Trust, and external stakeholders.

Planning & Organisational

• To model a collaborative and influencing style of working, negotiating with others to achieve the best outcomes. Embedding this approach across the Network.
• Plan and organise a broad range of complex activities, including but not limited to preparation for performance meetings to ensure quality and consistency, reviewing and adjusting team and departmental governance.
• Formulate and adjust long term plans and strategies involving uncertainty, which may impact across the whole organisation. This may involve KPI evolution and negotiation.
• Plans and implements new ways of working, facilitates collaborative working across the sector which may include capacity planning. Develops long-term strategic plans for performance and service improvement.
• Drive process efficiency in the continuous development of the end-to-end cycle and its associated performance metrics.

Policy and procedures:

• Responsible for proposing and drafting changes, implementation and interpretation to policies, guidelines and service level agreements which may impact national NCTHnet service delivery.
• The post holder will be responsible for policy implementation such as local change control compliance with national policy and guidelines.
• Develops standardised operating procedures and guidance that are implementable across the organisation and in partner organisations, relating to the use of planning and forecasting models.
• Support the creation and locally implement the operational strategy and business plan, clearly identifying links to national, regional and local priorities and policy objectives.
• To develop business plans and provide expert strategic and policy advice and guidance on all areas of the NCTHnet.

Resource Management:

• Act in a way that is compliant with Standing Orders and Standing Financial instructions in the discharge of any budget management responsibilities.
• Constantly strive for value for money and greater efficiency in the use of these budgets throughout all project activity.
• Defining and ensuring scope of work is appropriate and value for money to deliver sustainable solutions.
• Support the NCTHnet, Care Unit and Care Group Senior Leadership teams on advising on budgetary matters.

Information Management:

• Manage highly contentious situations that require the use of judgements to come to appropriate solutions.
• Oversee the work with the Clinical Director and NCTHnet Senior Leadership team to ensure the information systems are integrated with the overall strategy, ensuring synergy between strategy milestones and objectives.
• Conduct thorough analysis of current processes, identifying inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement using Quality Improvement methodologies and tools.
• Support the appropriate governance structures and programmes of work.
• Develop and implement data-driven solutions and interventions to optimize high-quality healthcare delivery processes, reduce waste, and enhance patient care quality.
• Ensure appropriate stakeholder engagement strategy is in place defining how the strategy will engage with all stakeholder groups and what information flows will be established and maintained.
• Lead the creation, maintenance, analysis and review implementation, of information systems for collecting, evaluating and interpreting complex data. To inform short and medium- and long-term strategies.
• To identify and assess opportunities for new services and threats to existing services.
• To monitor, interpret and quality assure progress against deliverables. Quality assurance and progress of deliverables to the NHS that often require adjustments specifically in relation to the complex corporate business agenda, strategic objectives and the business planning process.

Job description Job responsibilities Strategy/Planning: Leading on the development and delivery of the services Quality Improvement Strategy, connected to the Trusts priorities, objectives and plans. Work closely with relevant members of the senior leadership team to raise the profile of the organisation as a learning organisation. Develop and sustain positive relationships, based on the QI agenda, with other services and teams within the Trust, and with other national, regional and international relevant organisations Promote the use of QI principles to influence all agendas within the service Promoting the sharing of learning across the wider system, with the inclusion of all service stakeholders, both internal and external. Establish effective monitoring and reporting systems and tools to inform and facilitate discussion and decision making in relation to the progress and performance of the organisation in relation to its QI needs and the solutions being applied. These systems will offer clear exposition of complex concepts and advance interpretation of results, themes and trends. Delivery of improvement programmes: Lead the prioritisation of opportunities for improvement. Enabling and facilitating the implementation of measurable and effective improvement initiatives to address issues, risks and opportunities to improve processes, practices, staff experience, and patient outcomes and satisfaction. With a clear hands-on vocation to ensure the success of improvement initiatives. Providing supportive oversight to the improvement activity and performance across the service. Support and promote innovation within the service. Ensure learning from the improvement activity is shared and influences decision making and improvement practice. Create the necessary structures and governance to ensure the effectiveness of the learning process. Apply effective project and programme management approaches to ensure the successful management of the improvement agenda. Building capacity: Establish a clear framework for the identification and prioritisation of opportunities for improvement, and for the implementation of solutions to address these opportunities and to evaluate the impact of such initiatives. This framework will be supported by effective and dynamic governance arrangements. Select and adapt well known QI approaches, methodologies and tools, to support the effective application of the services QI framework and the success of improvement initiatives. These approaches will be based on recognised methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Model for improvement, etc. Develop and deliver a QI training programme, accessible to all colleagues within the service. Establishing supervision and coaching processes to ensure everyone in the organisation is always positively supported in their improvement activity. Create a network of QI champions and experts which will contribute to transform the organisation into a team of QI improvers. Offer expert advice to all other programmes and workstreams within the organisation. Wide culture of improvement: Promote an approach of continual improvement across all processes, activities and teams within the organisation. Define system for incentivising and empowering colleagues for the identification of opportunities of improvement and the implementation of changes to enhance the quality of the service. Establish clear alignment between the priorities and objectives of the service and the improvement decisions. Demonstrate the value of small incremental changes. Develop an atmosphere of honesty and openness, where errors and suboptimal processes and practices are seen as learning opportunities, avoiding a blame-focused environment. Data-driven decision-making: Development of effective and dynamic measurement systems to help with the prioritisation, monitoring and evaluation of QI needs and the results of improvements. Collation, analysis and interpretation of quantitative and qualitative data, with different levels of complexity and from a wide range of sources and subjects. This requires the advance use of visual, and analytical tools. Establishing indicator dashboards to enable a close-to-life understanding of QI needs, and the progress and impact of QI initiatives in place. Use of tools that support the understanding of flow and capacity, and can support planning, management and modelling of performance. Implementing robust systems to ensure the quality of data used to inform performance and improvement. Communication, reporting and engagement: Build productive working relationships with senior leaders within the service, the Trust, patient forums, and other relevant external stakeholders. Provide guidance, advice and support to all teams in the service in relation to quality improvement, including specialist advice to the senior leads. Ensuring the benefits of the QI function are clearly communicated within the service and also within the Care Group and Trust. Provide relevant information, in the most appropriate format, to serve all the needs for information, analysis and interpretation required by all monitoring and decision-making bodies within the service, Care Group and the wider Trust, and external stakeholders. Planning & Organisational To model a collaborative and influencing style of working, negotiating with others to achieve the best outcomes. Embedding this approach across the Network. Plan and organise a broad range of complex activities, including but not limited to preparation for performance meetings to ensure quality and consistency, reviewing and adjusting team and departmental governance. Formulate and adjust long term plans and strategies involving uncertainty, which may impact across the whole organisation. This may involve KPI evolution and negotiation. Plans and implements new ways of working, facilitates collaborative working across the sector which may include capacity planning. Develops long-term strategic plans for performance and service improvement. Drive process efficiency in the continuous development of the end-to-end cycle and its associated performance metrics. Policy and procedures: Responsible for proposing and drafting changes, implementation and interpretation to policies, guidelines and service level agreements which may impact national NCTHnet service delivery. The post holder will be responsible for policy implementation such as local change control compliance with national policy and guidelines. Develops standardised operating procedures and guidance that are implementable across the organisation and in partner organisations, relating to the use of planning and forecasting models. Support the creation and locally implement the operational strategy and business plan, clearly identifying links to national, regional and local priorities and policy objectives. To develop business plans and provide expert strategic and policy advice and guidance on all areas of the NCTHnet. Resource Management: Act in a way that is compliant with Standing Orders and Standing Financial instructions in the discharge of any budget management responsibilities. Constantly strive for value for money and greater efficiency in the use of these budgets throughout all project activity. Defining and ensuring scope of work is appropriate and value for money to deliver sustainable solutions. Support the NCTHnet, Care Unit and Care Group Senior Leadership teams on advising on budgetary matters. Information Management: Manage highly contentious situations that require the use of judgements to come to appropriate solutions. Oversee the work with the Clinical Director and NCTHnet Senior Leadership team to ensure the information systems are integrated with the overall strategy, ensuring synergy between strategy milestones and objectives. Conduct thorough analysis of current processes, identifying inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement using Quality Improvement methodologies and tools. Support the appropriate governance structures and programmes of work. Develop and implement data-driven solutions and interventions to optimize high-quality healthcare delivery processes, reduce waste, and enhance patient care quality. Ensure appropriate stakeholder engagement strategy is in place defining how the strategy will engage with all stakeholder groups and what information flows will be established and maintained. Lead the creation, maintenance, analysis and review implementation, of information systems for collecting, evaluating and interpreting complex data. To inform short and medium- and long-term strategies. To identify and assess opportunities for new services and threats to existing services. To monitor, interpret and quality assure progress against deliverables. Quality assurance and progress of deliverables to the NHS that often require adjustments specifically in relation to the complex corporate business agenda, strategic objectives and the business planning process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Master's Level or equivalent in quality. improvement, quality manage or equivalent
• Training to (or equivalent) to Black Belt level in relevant quality improvement or management.
• Experience within the public or private sector, including the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and the Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Sector.

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates significant experience in managing people, services, and resources within the NHS, Social Care, Local Government, or across wider sectors including Private, Voluntary, Community, or Social Enterprise organisations.
• Leading quality improvement projects where lean sigma, or similar methodology have been used.
• Responsibilities for the management of the wider quality management agenda.
• Experience of successfully leading improvement projects.
• Experienced in leading and managing change processes, including workforce transformation, service improvement, and cultural development.
• Experience of managing staff performance within a service.
• Demonstrates the ability to leading projects that deliver positive outcomes where there may be significant resistance to change.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of quality improvement projects where lean sigma, or similar methodology have been used.

Skills

Essential

• Proven ability to build and maintain effective communication and collaborative working relationships with a diverse range of colleagues, stakeholders, and partner agencies.
• Ability to motivate and achieve buy in for change.
• Ability in leading projects to deliver positive outcomes where there may be significant resistance to change.
• Advanced IT Skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to enable delivery of highly complex, sensitive and contentious corporate messages.
• Experience of managing staff performance within a service.
• Proven ability to manipulate complex data, use differing IT programmes and write complex reports for senior leadership level, including Board level.
• High level of organisation skills to manage and run medium /large scale complex projects, timetables and implementations.
• Ability to identify, analyse, design and implement process improvement activities in complex settings.
• Understand the application of continuous improvement methodologies in a healthcare setting and that different approaches work in different places.
• Evidence of the development of an improvement strategy.
• Effective analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and interpret evidence.
• Effective negotiating and influencing skills requiring diplomacy and professionalism.

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• A full, current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle fit and insured for business use are required for this post. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled staff in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Master's Level or equivalent in quality. improvement, quality manage or equivalent Training to (or equivalent) to Black Belt level in relevant quality improvement or management. Experience within the public or private sector, including the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and the Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Sector. Experience Essential Demonstrates significant experience in managing people, services, and resources within the NHS, Social Care, Local Government, or across wider sectors including Private, Voluntary, Community, or Social Enterprise organisations. Leading quality improvement projects where lean sigma, or similar methodology have been used. Responsibilities for the management of the wider quality management agenda. Experience of successfully leading improvement projects. Experienced in leading and managing change processes, including workforce transformation, service improvement, and cultural development. Experience of managing staff performance within a service. Demonstrates the ability to leading projects that deliver positive outcomes where there may be significant resistance to change. Knowledge Essential Knowledge of quality improvement projects where lean sigma, or similar methodology have been used. Skills Essential Proven ability to build and maintain effective communication and collaborative working relationships with a diverse range of colleagues, stakeholders, and partner agencies. Ability to motivate and achieve buy in for change. Ability in leading projects to deliver positive outcomes where there may be significant resistance to change. Advanced IT Skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to enable delivery of highly complex, sensitive and contentious corporate messages. Experience of managing staff performance within a service. Proven ability to manipulate complex data, use differing IT programmes and write complex reports for senior leadership level, including Board level. High level of organisation skills to manage and run medium /large scale complex projects, timetables and implementations. Ability to identify, analyse, design and implement process improvement activities in complex settings. Understand the application of continuous improvement methodologies in a healthcare setting and that different approaches work in different places. Evidence of the development of an improvement strategy. Effective analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and interpret evidence. Effective negotiating and influencing skills requiring diplomacy and professionalism. Contractual Requirements Essential A full, current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle fit and insured for business use are required for this post. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled staff in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health

12 Broad Street

Nottingham

NG1 3AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health

12 Broad Street

Nottingham

NG1 3AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This post also includes paid enhancements for unsocial hours working during night, weekends and bank holidays.

Our Staff Nurses work within multi-professional teams leading patient care and contributing to complex discharge planning. They provide 24/7 care, admitting patients from acute services and community step up.

Our patients all have complex conditions and multiple pathologies which require knowledge and creativity to manage well.

We are looking for positive, proactive nurses who want to develop their knowledge, skills and experience and develop leadership skills in planning and managing patient care from admission to discharge.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Main duties of the job

Our committed team of highly skilled Staff Nurses on our in-patient wards provide high level, patient focused care supporting people with complex, predominantly physical long term conditions, and people following an episode of acute care who require some further rehabilitation prior to returning home. They work closely with Allied Health Professionals and medical teams leading the planning of complex discharges and on-going community care. They develop skills, knowledge and experience in a wide range of physical conditions and multiple pathologies.

They support Student Nurses and Trainee Nurse Associates to develop our future workforce and have an excellent reputation for their teaching and support.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-955-26-GH

Job locations

Lings Bar Hospital

Lings Bar Hospital

Nottingham

NG2 6PR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are pleased to have the opportunity to recruit to a 30 hour a week post to cover maternity leave on a fixed term contract of 1 year on the in-patient wards at Lings Bar Hospital, Gamston, Nottingham, NG2 6PR.

We are looking for nurses who have a passion and commitment to caring for older people - people who have a wide range of complex conditions, supporting them to return home to continue their rehabilitation journey. We want nurses who put the 6Cs into practice on a daily basis and have a supportive and considerate nature, to work within a cohesive inter-professional ward team.

We offer the chance to develop your professional decision making and complex care management skills as we are a predominantly nurse and therapy led unit.

As one of our team you would develop skills in caring for a wide range of long term conditions preparing you for a career path in many different areas of nursing.

We are committed to your personal professional development and offer a range of preceptorship development courses for newly qualified nurses and further development opportunities in a range of areas for more experienced staff nurses.

We encourage you to bring your existing skills and experiences to enrich our clinical area and work with us to create a robust, caring and compassionate hospital environment for our patients, who deserve the best.

Job description Job responsibilities We are pleased to have the opportunity to recruit to a 30 hour a week post to cover maternity leave on a fixed term contract of 1 year on the in-patient wards at Lings Bar Hospital, Gamston, Nottingham, NG2 6PR. We are looking for nurses who have a passion and commitment to caring for older people - people who have a wide range of complex conditions, supporting them to return home to continue their rehabilitation journey. We want nurses who put the 6Cs into practice on a daily basis and have a supportive and considerate nature, to work within a cohesive inter-professional ward team. We offer the chance to develop your professional decision making and complex care management skills as we are a predominantly nurse and therapy led unit. As one of our team you would develop skills in caring for a wide range of long term conditions preparing you for a career path in many different areas of nursing. We are committed to your personal professional development and offer a range of preceptorship development courses for newly qualified nurses and further development opportunities in a range of areas for more experienced staff nurses. We encourage you to bring your existing skills and experiences to enrich our clinical area and work with us to create a robust, caring and compassionate hospital environment for our patients, who deserve the best.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• Professional Qualification (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities/General) to degree level or equivalent.
• Maintains current registration with the NMC

Desirable

• Demonstrate continued professional development to maintain professional registration

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding.

Desirable

• Specialist and area specific experience.

Skills

Essential

• Good written/oral communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic
• Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues
• Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care.
• IT skills

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments
• Nursing 6cs

Desirable

• Awareness of national and local issues impacting of nursing care

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Person Specification Qualification Essential Professional Qualification (Mental Health/Learning Disabilities/General) to degree level or equivalent. Maintains current registration with the NMC Desirable Demonstrate continued professional development to maintain professional registration Experience Essential Demonstrates satisfactory clinical expertise for the banding. Desirable Specialist and area specific experience. Skills Essential Good written/oral communication skills Ability to work as part of a team Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic Ability to be flexible and handle conflict issues Good skills in assessment intervention and evaluation of patients nursing care. IT skills Knowledge Essential Knowledge and understanding of current legislation and understanding of clinical risk assessments Nursing 6cs Desirable Awareness of national and local issues impacting of nursing care Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lings Bar Hospital

Lings Bar Hospital

Nottingham

NG2 6PR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Lings Bar Hospital

Lings Bar Hospital

Nottingham

NG2 6PR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An opportunity is available for a Head of Operations role with responsibility for the community and diagnostic services portfolio.

The role will require skills in operational demand management, responsibility for performance improvement plans and service development/transformation that is currently underway. There will be opportunities to lead and enable projects that are system facing with the support of the Associate Director of Operations such as Young Onset Dementia and MAS redesign as well as helping to enable wider development projects such as dementia admission avoidance and CRFD reduction through D2A work streams and process mapping.

Main duties of the job

The Head of Operations, together with the Head of Patient Safety, Quality & Experience, will be responsible for the provision of an agreed portfolio of Services within the Care Group on a day-to-day basis, providing visible, dynamic, and transformative leadership across the Care Unit.

The Head of Operations is responsible for the operational leadership, ensuring patients have access to a seamless, coherent, and joined-up Care Offer, which is delivered through Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led Services.

The Head of Operations will work in line with the Trust's Performance & Accountability Framework which includes accountability for Governance, Operational Delivery, Performance, Financial Decision Making and Transformation.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£66,582 to £77,368 a year On Call Payment

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-957-26-CS

Job locations

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Vale

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Head of Operations will operate within the Triumvirate Leadership Model, working together with the Head of Patient Safety, Quality & Experience and wider Clinical Leadership to facilitate Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led Services delivered within the Care Group. The Head of Operations will be accountable to the Associate Director of Operations and will work closely with the Associate Director of Nursing, Allied Health Professionals & Quality, Clinical Directors and Professional Lead for Psychology.

The successful candidate will be a highly competent individual, with experience in the leadership of people, operational delivery, workforce, performance, financial management and building positive relationships internally and externally. This experience should be at service and/or team level or above in the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and/or more broadly across the Government, Private, Voluntary, Community or Social Enterprise Sector. Please see the job description and person specification for the full details relating to the role.

You must be able to demonstrate the relevant skills and experience as part of the application and interview process.

Job description Job responsibilities The Head of Operations will operate within the Triumvirate Leadership Model, working together with the Head of Patient Safety, Quality & Experience and wider Clinical Leadership to facilitate Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led Services delivered within the Care Group. The Head of Operations will be accountable to the Associate Director of Operations and will work closely with the Associate Director of Nursing, Allied Health Professionals & Quality, Clinical Directors and Professional Lead for Psychology. The successful candidate will be a highly competent individual, with experience in the leadership of people, operational delivery, workforce, performance, financial management and building positive relationships internally and externally. This experience should be at service and/or team level or above in the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and/or more broadly across the Government, Private, Voluntary, Community or Social Enterprise Sector. Please see the job description and person specification for the full details relating to the role. You must be able to demonstrate the relevant skills and experience as part of the application and interview process.

Person Specification

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation.

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Frequent and sustained concentration, particularly during complex tasks such as data analysis, strategic planning, and report writing.
• Unpredictable working pattern, where frequent interruptions and urgent demands are common.
• Required to undertake on-call duties

Qualifications - Academic / Craft / Professional

Essential

• Master's Level or equivalent experience within the public or private sector, including the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and the Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Sector
• Completed a relevant managerial qualification at Level 6 or above (e.g., degree-level, or equivalent professional qualification) and/or have equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates significant experience in managing people, services, and resources within the NHS, Social Care, Local Government, or across wider sectors including Private, Voluntary, Community, or Social Enterprise organisations
• Experienced in leading and managing change processes, including workforce transformation, service improvement, and cultural development
• Experienced in budgetary management, including financial planning, monitoring, and reporting, ensuring value for money and alignment with strategic objectives

Skills

Essential

• Proven ability to build and maintain effective communication and collaborative working relationships with a diverse range of colleagues, stakeholders, and partner agencies
• Skilled in identifying opportunities for service development and redesign, with a track record of successfully implementing transformational change aligned to strategic priorities
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop individuals and teams across clinical and operational settings
• Committed to promoting partnership working with patients, families, carers, communities, and multi-agency colleagues to ensure services are inclusive, responsive, and person-centred
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence and engage a wide range of audiences both verbally and in writing, including in high-pressure or complex situations
• Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving, using multiple sources of information to support sound judgement and effective decision-making
• Capable of providing strategic vision and direction, involving others in shaping, and delivering the Care Unit's long-term goals and priorities
• Shows breadth of thinking, creativity, and innovation, encouraging others to contribute ideas and challenge existing ways of working
• Highly organised, with the ability to plan and prioritise own workload, delegate effectively, and manage competing demands to maximise impact
• Proficient in the use of advanced keyboard and IT skills, including Microsoft Office and other key organisational systems, to support effective communication, reporting, and analysis

Person Specification Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation. Physical Requirements Essential Frequent and sustained concentration, particularly during complex tasks such as data analysis, strategic planning, and report writing. Unpredictable working pattern, where frequent interruptions and urgent demands are common. Required to undertake on-call duties Qualifications - Academic / Craft / Professional Essential Master's Level or equivalent experience within the public or private sector, including the NHS, Social Care, Local Government and the Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Sector Completed a relevant managerial qualification at Level 6 or above (e.g., degree-level, or equivalent professional qualification) and/or have equivalent experience Experience Essential Demonstrates significant experience in managing people, services, and resources within the NHS, Social Care, Local Government, or across wider sectors including Private, Voluntary, Community, or Social Enterprise organisations Experienced in leading and managing change processes, including workforce transformation, service improvement, and cultural development Experienced in budgetary management, including financial planning, monitoring, and reporting, ensuring value for money and alignment with strategic objectives Skills Essential Proven ability to build and maintain effective communication and collaborative working relationships with a diverse range of colleagues, stakeholders, and partner agencies Skilled in identifying opportunities for service development and redesign, with a track record of successfully implementing transformational change aligned to strategic priorities Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop individuals and teams across clinical and operational settings Committed to promoting partnership working with patients, families, carers, communities, and multi-agency colleagues to ensure services are inclusive, responsive, and person-centred Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence and engage a wide range of audiences both verbally and in writing, including in high-pressure or complex situations Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving, using multiple sources of information to support sound judgement and effective decision-making Capable of providing strategic vision and direction, involving others in shaping, and delivering the Care Unit's long-term goals and priorities Shows breadth of thinking, creativity, and innovation, encouraging others to contribute ideas and challenge existing ways of working Highly organised, with the ability to plan and prioritise own workload, delegate effectively, and manage competing demands to maximise impact Proficient in the use of advanced keyboard and IT skills, including Microsoft Office and other key organisational systems, to support effective communication, reporting, and analysis

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Vale

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Highbury Hospital

Highbury Vale

Nottingham

NG6 9DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for to be part of the City Local Mental Health Teams as a community Support worker. Please note we are recruiting for the City East LMHT, City South LMHT and City North LMHT. If you are seeking to develop their skills and expertise in working with adults living in the local community experiencing severe mental health problems. You will be an integral member of a dynamic multidisciplinary team offering creative and consistently high quality evidence-based interventions

You will have opportunity to access training, and to develop skills in working within a specific pathway, for example with patients experiencing personality disorders, or rehabilitation of patients experiencing ongoing psychosis.

Main duties of the job

The service is for working age adults with mental health needs and is delivered in their own homes. You will contribute to assessments and interventions, undertaking nursing, therapy and social activities as delegated by the relevant profession. You will frequently work without direct supervision in the community and be required to work in a flexible and holistic way in order to respond to this client group's needs. You will promote the recovery of patients and through working with partner agencies and primary care to ensure timely and safe discharge from secondary care.

We are seeking enthusiastic team players, to work within a dynamic multi-disciplinary health team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability and experience to manage complex cases in partnership with other agencies.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

186-956-26-MH

Job locations

City South LMHT- Stonebridge Centre

Cardiff street, Carlton Road

Nottingham

NG3 2FH

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

You must have evidence of a good basic education and basic IT skills. You will require good verbal and written communication skills and previous experience of working in a caring environment and working as part of a team. Some knowledge of the mental and physical problems associated with older people and the risks associated with community working are required. You will need to have good prioritization skills and be able to recognize your own limitations. Recent significant experience of caring for older adults with mental health needs is very desirable for this post.

Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa.Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Job description Job responsibilities You must have evidence of a good basic education and basic IT skills. You will require good verbal and written communication skills and previous experience of working in a caring environment and working as part of a team. Some knowledge of the mental and physical problems associated with older people and the risks associated with community working are required. You will need to have good prioritization skills and be able to recognize your own limitations. Recent significant experience of caring for older adults with mental health needs is very desirable for this post. Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa.Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ III in Health and Social Care, Care Certificate or equivalent experience

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
• Ability to work to meet the needs of the service

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting

Knowledge

Essential

• To have a basic understanding of the different types of mental illness and maintain an understanding and caring approach to patients

Skills

Essential

• Good written / oral communication skills
• Developed observations skills with the ability to report and record physical / mental health changes etc
• Standard keyboard skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic
• Ability to be flexible

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Physical requirements

Essential

• Breakaway
• Manual Handling which may include manoeuvring of wheelchairs/trolleys/beds etc as appropriate
• Has the ability to perform the full range of duties

Training

Essential

• Willingness to undertake training that will enhance service delivery.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ III in Health and Social Care, Care Certificate or equivalent experience Contractual Requirements Essential A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010. Ability to work to meet the needs of the service Experience Essential Experience of working in a healthcare setting Knowledge Essential To have a basic understanding of the different types of mental illness and maintain an understanding and caring approach to patients Skills Essential Good written / oral communication skills Developed observations skills with the ability to report and record physical / mental health changes etc Standard keyboard skills Ability to work as part of a team Diplomatic, caring & sympathetic Ability to be flexible Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Physical requirements Essential Breakaway Manual Handling which may include manoeuvring of wheelchairs/trolleys/beds etc as appropriate Has the ability to perform the full range of duties Training Essential Willingness to undertake training that will enhance service delivery.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

City South LMHT- Stonebridge Centre

Cardiff street, Carlton Road

Nottingham

NG3 2FH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

City South LMHT- Stonebridge Centre

Cardiff street, Carlton Road

Nottingham

NG3 2FH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

To support the Healthy Family Team in delivering the 0-19 Agenda for local children, young people and families. Managing incoming and outgoing information and advice via the telephone system and texting services, and utilising SystmOne for recording information.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will perform all functions and tasks as required for the advice line team.

The Practitioner will take responsibility for the daily information flow via the telephone, Chat Health and Parnetline, including use of SystmOne and Communications Annexe.

Provision of managerial supervision for Band 4 members of the team, support other members of the team with advice and or instruction as required.

The post holder is responsible for the smooth transition of information from families and others to the Healthy Family Team.

The team will be working proactively using a partnership approach to promote health and contribute to tackling health inequalities within the level of competencies required for the post.

A key aspect of the role is to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service as required.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling service, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum, pro rata for part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-958-26-MH

Job locations

Ashfield Health Village

27 Portland Street

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

NG17 7AB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

See Job Description document :

Work within the advice line team to support the Healthy Family Teams to deliver the 0-19 Healthy Child and Public Health Nursing Programme.

Work in partnership with other members of staff, teams, voluntary and statutory organisations in response to service user and local community needs contributing to the Public Health Priorities.

Signpost and provide information for parents and young people, communicating information in an understandable form to children and young people.

Provide managerial supervision for Assistant Public Health Practitioners.

Undertake supervision from Professional Service Lead as per Trust policy.

Work with the Healthy Family Team to aid operational performance, informing Professional Lead of any noted anomalies.

Checking of Team Secure Email daily when necessary and action/delegate requests as appropriate.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities See Job Description document : Work within the advice line team to support the Healthy Family Teams to deliver the 0-19 Healthy Child and Public Health Nursing Programme. Work in partnership with other members of staff, teams, voluntary and statutory organisations in response to service user and local community needs contributing to the Public Health Priorities. Signpost and provide information for parents and young people, communicating information in an understandable form to children and young people. Provide managerial supervision for Assistant Public Health Practitioners. Undertake supervision from Professional Service Lead as per Trust policy. Work with the Healthy Family Team to aid operational performance, informing Professional Lead of any noted anomalies. Checking of Team Secure Email daily when necessary and action/delegate requests as appropriate. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £15 per year applies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered RNC Nurse or Band 4 experienced or Senior Assistant Public Health Practitioner
• Other experience pertinent to 0-19 Family Health Team
• Evidence of further professional development

Desirable

• Teaching/Leadership Qualification

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of Safeguarding Children agenda
• Experience of working within multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience of supervising junior staff

Desirable

• Public Health experience
• Community experience
• Previous experience of working with Young People, Children and Families

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding of current children and family health agenda
• Proven Communication skills - written, oral and IT
• Interpersonal skills
• Proven Organisation skills (time management, record keeping, ability to prioritise)
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility
• Knowledge of local and national public health agenda

Desirable

• Has knowledge of research and audit

Physical Requirements

Essential

• Has the ability to perform the full range of duties

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust, Honesty, Compassion, Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trusts expectations are highlighted within our EDI policy and associated Human Rights Legislation

Special Requirements

Essential

• Ability to work unsupervised and innovative

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Ability to travel between locations. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post. However, reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Disability Act 2010

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered RNC Nurse or Band 4 experienced or Senior Assistant Public Health Practitioner Other experience pertinent to 0-19 Family Health Team Evidence of further professional development Desirable Teaching/Leadership Qualification Experience Essential Knowledge of Safeguarding Children agenda Experience of working within multi-disciplinary teams Experience of supervising junior staff Desirable Public Health experience Community experience Previous experience of working with Young People, Children and Families Knowledge and Skills Essential Demonstrate Knowledge and Understanding of current children and family health agenda Proven Communication skills - written, oral and IT Interpersonal skills Proven Organisation skills (time management, record keeping, ability to prioritise) Problem solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexibility Knowledge of local and national public health agenda Desirable Has knowledge of research and audit Physical Requirements Essential Has the ability to perform the full range of duties Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust, Honesty, Compassion, Teamwork All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trusts expectations are highlighted within our EDI policy and associated Human Rights Legislation Special Requirements Essential Ability to work unsupervised and innovative Contractual Requirements Essential Ability to travel between locations. A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post. However, reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Disability Act 2010

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village

27 Portland Street

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

NG17 7AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ashfield Health Village

27 Portland Street

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

NG17 7AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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