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Occupational Therapist (FTC)
Oxford Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Are you an Occupational Therapist with a passion for problem-solving, data analysis, and making a real difference?
11 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist (FTC)
Oxford Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Are you an Occupational Therapist with a passion for problem-solving, data analysis, and making a real difference?
11 day(s) ago
Pensions Team Leader
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary To ensure that University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust and their clients, Derbyshire Healthcare Services, Derbyshire Commun...
11 day(s) ago
Pensions Team Leader
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary To ensure that University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust and their clients, Derbyshire Healthcare Services, Derbyshire Commun...
11 day(s) ago
RTT Patient Pathway Validator
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The post holder must understand all aspects of a patient's pathway from referral to treatment including the following: - Reading and understandin...
11 day(s) ago
RTT Patient Pathway Validator
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The post holder must understand all aspects of a patient's pathway from referral to treatment including the following: - Reading and understandin...
11 day(s) ago
Ward Administrator
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking induvial who can provide and efficient administrative service to the Acute Medical Short Stay Uni...
11 day(s) ago
Ward Administrator
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking induvial who can provide and efficient administrative service to the Acute Medical Short Stay Uni...
11 day(s) ago
Theatre Manager
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary The post holder will be a member of the expert clinical leadership team within the Operating Theatre , providing skilled clinical and technical g...
12 day(s) ago
Theatre Manager
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary The post holder will be a member of the expert clinical leadership team within the Operating Theatre , providing skilled clinical and technical g...
12 day(s) ago
Band 2 Support Team Assistant
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
Support Staff
Job summary Come and join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovat...
12 day(s) ago
Band 2 Support Team Assistant
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
Support Staff
Job summary Come and join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovat...
12 day(s) ago
Cleaner
Almond Road Surgery
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Almond Road Surgery is seeking a reliable and conscientious Cleaner to join our friendly team.
12 day(s) ago
Cleaner
Almond Road Surgery
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Almond Road Surgery is seeking a reliable and conscientious Cleaner to join our friendly team.
12 day(s) ago
Consultant Gynaecologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are currently advertising for a highly motivated Consultant Gynaecologists to join our St Mary's Managed Clinical Services team who can help s...
12 day(s) ago
Consultant Gynaecologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are currently advertising for a highly motivated Consultant Gynaecologists to join our St Mary's Managed Clinical Services team who can help s...
12 day(s) ago
Housekeeper - Neonatal Unit
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and committed Housekeeper to join our team.
12 day(s) ago
Housekeeper - Neonatal Unit
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and committed Housekeeper to join our team.
12 day(s) ago
Manchester Thrive Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The THRIVE framework, jointly developed by the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families and the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation...
12 day(s) ago
Manchester Thrive Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The THRIVE framework, jointly developed by the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families and the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation...
12 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic and skilled Psychology graduate who would be interested in working within our well established Central CORE CAMHS Team as...
12 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic and skilled Psychology graduate who would be interested in working within our well established Central CORE CAMHS Team as...
12 day(s) ago
Associate Genetic Technologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to fulfil the role of an Associate Genetic Technologist.
12 day(s) ago
Associate Genetic Technologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to fulfil the role of an Associate Genetic Technologist.
12 day(s) ago
Maternity Support Worker - App
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We're looking for compassionate and caring Maternity Support Workers with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchest...
12 day(s) ago
Maternity Support Worker - App
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We're looking for compassionate and caring Maternity Support Workers with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchest...
12 day(s) ago
Assistant Ophthalmic Science Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Due to the development of our off site Ophthalmology services, an exciting opportunity has arisen within the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital.
12 day(s) ago
Assistant Ophthalmic Science Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Due to the development of our off site Ophthalmology services, an exciting opportunity has arisen within the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital.
12 day(s) ago
Housekeeper
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and committed Housekeeper to join our team.
12 day(s) ago
Housekeeper
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary We are seeking a motivated and committed Housekeeper to join our team.
12 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist CAMHS IST
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for an assistant psychologist to support the work of an innovative psychology led Intensive Support Team.
12 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist CAMHS IST
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for an assistant psychologist to support the work of an innovative psychology led Intensive Support Team.
12 day(s) ago
Rehabilitation Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Community Rehabilitation Services in Manchester Local Care Organisation are currently recruiting Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistants.
12 day(s) ago
Rehabilitation Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Community Rehabilitation Services in Manchester Local Care Organisation are currently recruiting Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistants.
12 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is a split post across 2 well established and innovative CAMH services offering 12 months maternity cover (0.
12 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is a split post across 2 well established and innovative CAMH services offering 12 months maternity cover (0.
12 day(s) ago
Clinical and Environment Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within our busy Paediatric Critical Care Department in RMCH.
12 day(s) ago
Clinical and Environment Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within our busy Paediatric Critical Care Department in RMCH.
12 day(s) ago
Associate Macmillan Palliative Care Nurse
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Associate Macmillan Palliative Care Nurse will work as a member of the wider locality based multidisciplinary Macmillan Palliative Care Suppo...
12 day(s) ago
Associate Macmillan Palliative Care Nurse
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Associate Macmillan Palliative Care Nurse will work as a member of the wider locality based multidisciplinary Macmillan Palliative Care Suppo...
12 day(s) ago
Clinical Skills Educator
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Nurse Educator
Job summary Hull York Medical School (HYMS) is looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Registered Nurse-Adult to join their well-established Clinica...
12 day(s) ago
Clinical Skills Educator
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Nurse Educator
Job summary Hull York Medical School (HYMS) is looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Registered Nurse-Adult to join their well-established Clinica...
12 day(s) ago
Community Podiatrist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary We are looking for confident, adaptable and self-motivated HCPC registered Podiatrists, with excellent clinical skills, to join our team in the T...
12 day(s) ago
Community Podiatrist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary We are looking for confident, adaptable and self-motivated HCPC registered Podiatrists, with excellent clinical skills, to join our team in the T...
12 day(s) ago
Hospital at Home Specialist Nurse
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic band 6 Nurse to join the hospital at home team in South & Trafford Loc...
12 day(s) ago
Hospital at Home Specialist Nurse
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic band 6 Nurse to join the hospital at home team in South & Trafford Loc...
12 day(s) ago
Specialist Nurse Practitioner - ADHD Non Medical Prescriber
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Salford Core CAMHS is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced practitioner to join the team as a Specialist Mental Health Practitioner...
12 day(s) ago
Specialist Nurse Practitioner - ADHD Non Medical Prescriber
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Salford Core CAMHS is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced practitioner to join the team as a Specialist Mental Health Practitioner...
12 day(s) ago
Procurement Helpdesk & Analysis Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This is a chance to join a rapidly changing and expanding Procurement team, the largest Procurement team in the NHS - at a forward thinking NHS F...
12 day(s) ago
Procurement Helpdesk & Analysis Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This is a chance to join a rapidly changing and expanding Procurement team, the largest Procurement team in the NHS - at a forward thinking NHS F...
12 day(s) ago
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2356019
Job summary
Are you an Occupational Therapist with a passion for problem-solving, data analysis, and making a real difference?
Join our Intensive Support Team in Oxford, where you'll support children and adults with learning disabilities and complex behavioural needs across Oxfordshire. Using your OT expertise alongside Positive Behaviour Support and behavioural approaches, you'll help uncover the reasons behind behaviour, influence support plans, and improve outcomes for the people we work with.
This varied role combines community visits, assessments, data analysis, and intervention work, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills in OT, PBS, and Applied Behaviour Analysis while managing your own diary within team core hours.
If you're enthusiastic about learning, collaboration, and delivering meaningful person-centred support, we'd love to hear from you.
Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.
Please note: This role is offered on a fixed-term basis for 11 months to cover maternity leave (from September 2026). The post is also available as a secondment opportunity.
Main duties of the job
- To work with adults and children with a learning disability whose health need relates to the effect of their learning disability upon their occupational performance, enabling the client in the areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure.
- To manage own clinical caseload of clients with complex needs, to include mental illness, complex physical needs, challenging behaviour, learning disability and autism within the remit of the Intensive Support Team.
- To formulate, implement, evaluate and adapt individual client centred interventions.
- To ensure all assessments and interventions link effectively with client centred plans e.g. health action plan, person centred plan, multidisciplinary team plan, behaviour plan and care management.
- To collect, collate and analyse data/ information regarding the effectiveness of behaviour support plans and occupational therapy interventions, measure progress and ensure effectiveness of the intervention, and provide written reports as appropriate.
About us
Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the "candidate guide to making an application" and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.
As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are: "Caring, safe and excellent"
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
o Excellent opportunities for career progressiono Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and developmento 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous serviceo NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailerso Competitive pension schemeo Lease car schemeo Cycle to work schemeo Employee Assistance Programmeo Mental Health First Aiderso Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)o Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum | pro-rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
11 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
267-LD8183906-2A
Job locations
Slade House
Horspath Driftway
Oxford
OX3 7JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work with adults and children with a learning disability whose health need relates to the effect of their learning disability upon their occupational performance, enabling the client in the areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure.
- To manage own clinical caseload of clients with complex needs, to include mental illness, complex physical needs, challenging behaviour, learning disability and autism within the remit of the Intensive Support Team.
- To formulate, implement, evaluate and adapt individual client centred interventions.
- To ensure all assessments and interventions link effectively with client centered plans e.g. health action plan, person centered plan, multidisciplinary team plan, behaviour plan and care management.
- To collect, collate and analyse data/ information regarding the effectiveness of behaviour support plans and occupational therapy interventions, measure progress and ensure effectiveness of the intervention, and provide written reports as appropriate.
- To have competent written, organisational, IT and administrative skills and gather and present information to promote the service and multi-disciplinary working for the benefit of individuals on the caseload, while adhering to the specified time frame.
- To work holistically as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team involved with each individual. To provide awareness, advice, teaching, and training to other members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team regarding occupational therapy, to enable them to carry out required programmes.
We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.
The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview, and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.
We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work with adults and children with a learning disability whose health need relates to the effect of their learning disability upon their occupational performance, enabling the client in the areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure.
- To manage own clinical caseload of clients with complex needs, to include mental illness, complex physical needs, challenging behaviour, learning disability and autism within the remit of the Intensive Support Team.
- To formulate, implement, evaluate and adapt individual client centred interventions.
- To ensure all assessments and interventions link effectively with client centered plans e.g. health action plan, person centered plan, multidisciplinary team plan, behaviour plan and care management.
- To collect, collate and analyse data/ information regarding the effectiveness of behaviour support plans and occupational therapy interventions, measure progress and ensure effectiveness of the intervention, and provide written reports as appropriate.
- To have competent written, organisational, IT and administrative skills and gather and present information to promote the service and multi-disciplinary working for the benefit of individuals on the caseload, while adhering to the specified time frame.
- To work holistically as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team involved with each individual. To provide awareness, advice, teaching, and training to other members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team regarding occupational therapy, to enable them to carry out required programmes.
We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.
The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview, and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.
We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and an understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities and autism, who challenge services and can have complex health needs
- Knowledge of OT models, underpinned by theory and practical experience, including application of OT standardised assessment
- Demonstrates knowledge of range of OT assessment tools & therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group
Desirable
- Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and Functional Analysis, and experience in their application
- Knowledge and application of standardised behavioural assessments
- Knowledge of learning disability guidelines in current practice
- Presentation and training skills
Qualifications
Essential
- Occupational Therapy Degree qualification or equivalent
- Registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Post-qualifying courses relating to challenging behaviour and learning disability
- Sensory Integration qualification
- Documented evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Experience
Essential
- Experience and knowledge of working with people who exhibit challenging behaviour
- Experience of working with individuals with a learning disability
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues
- Experience in the development, assessment, application, and evaluation of Positive Behaviour Support plans, OT interventions
- Experience of organising own workload
Desirable
- Experience within a community learning disability health setting
- Experience supporting junior staff e.g. support workers
- Analysing professional and ethical issues to find resolution
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work collaboratively with people with a learning disability and complex health needs, and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Excellent organizational skills - ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals
- High level communication skills (written and verbal), including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be emotive
Desirable
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectivel
- Ability to tolerate emotionally demanding/challenging situations, and to seek support appropriately
- Ability to organise and respond efficiently to complex information
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and an understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities and autism, who challenge services and can have complex health needs
- Knowledge of OT models, underpinned by theory and practical experience, including application of OT standardised assessment
- Demonstrates knowledge of range of OT assessment tools & therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group
Desirable
- Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and Functional Analysis, and experience in their application
- Knowledge and application of standardised behavioural assessments
- Knowledge of learning disability guidelines in current practice
- Presentation and training skills
Qualifications
Essential
- Occupational Therapy Degree qualification or equivalent
- Registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Post-qualifying courses relating to challenging behaviour and learning disability
- Sensory Integration qualification
- Documented evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Experience
Essential
- Experience and knowledge of working with people who exhibit challenging behaviour
- Experience of working with individuals with a learning disability
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues
- Experience in the development, assessment, application, and evaluation of Positive Behaviour Support plans, OT interventions
- Experience of organising own workload
Desirable
- Experience within a community learning disability health setting
- Experience supporting junior staff e.g. support workers
- Analysing professional and ethical issues to find resolution
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work collaboratively with people with a learning disability and complex health needs, and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Excellent organizational skills - ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals
- High level communication skills (written and verbal), including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be emotive
Desirable
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectivel
- Ability to tolerate emotionally demanding/challenging situations, and to seek support appropriately
- Ability to organise and respond efficiently to complex 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).
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
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Slade House
Horspath Driftway
Oxford
OX3 7JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Slade House
Horspath Driftway
Oxford
OX3 7JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Pensions Team Leader
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2356016
Job summary
To ensure that University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust and their clients, Derbyshire Healthcare Services, Derbyshire Community Health Services receive a high quality cost effective service with regard to Pensions and all related issues.
A full and comprehensive transactional Service applies to University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation.
Provision of a full pension service [involving manual input and calculation] to approximately 500 employees paid by ISS on behalf of University Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
To liaise with all NHS employees and also external agencies such as NHSPA, HMRC. DWP, banks, building societies, solicitors and other financial institutions involved with the pensions industry.
Main duties of the job
Provide technical advice and guidance to support to Trust employee's and the employer to understand, implement and communicate changes to pension's as per NHS Pensions & Nest T&C's and guidance.
Contribute to the management of the Pensions Team, development and continuous improvement of the Trusts Pensions Service to the Trust and Clients.
Closing date of applications: 29th September 2026
Interview date: 13th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-TWS-2239
Job locations
The Johnson Building
Locomotive Way
Derby
DE24 8JE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
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Person Specification
Communication and Interpersonal skills
Essential
- Demonstrate and show Communication skills , Team Work, Relationships
- Provide and understand complex calculations and reports
Experience & Knowlege
Essential
- Significant Pensions experience NHS, Nest LGPS.
- Competent in pension skills, a working knowledge of Pension systems, understanding pensions information on payslips,
- Have previous supervisory Experience
- Have worked on Large Payroll/Pensions Systems.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a NHS Pensions Dept
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Computer skills, including experience using Excel, Word, ESR, NHS Pensions, Nest, LGPS
Desirable
- GDPR/Sensitive Information
Planning and Organisation
Essential
- Planning, Organisational, Leadership, Training, Team Meeting, Setting tasks and deadlines
Person Specification Communication and Interpersonal skills Essential Demonstrate and show Communication skills , Team Work, Relationships Provide and understand complex calculations and reports Experience & Knowlege Essential Significant Pensions experience NHS, Nest LGPS. Competent in pension skills, a working knowledge of Pension systems, understanding pensions information on payslips, Have previous supervisory Experience Have worked on Large Payroll/Pensions Systems. Desirable Experience of working in a NHS Pensions Dept Skills and Ability Essential Computer skills, including experience using Excel, Word, ESR, NHS Pensions, Nest, LGPS Desirable GDPR/Sensitive Information Planning and Organisation Essential Planning, Organisational, Leadership, Training, Team Meeting, Setting tasks and deadlines
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
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Johnson Building
Locomotive Way
Derby
DE24 8JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Johnson Building
Locomotive Way
Derby
DE24 8JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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RTT Patient Pathway Validator
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2356012
Job summary
The post holder must understand all aspects of a patient's pathway from referral to treatment including the following:
- Reading and understanding patient case notes
- Receipt and entry of the referral
- Booking and cancelling outpatient appointments
- Post session recording of outpatient attendances
- Adding patients to day case / inpatient waiting lists
- To Come In (TCI) offers, deferred treatment and pause periods
- Admitting, transferring and discharging patients
- RTT status code at all points of the patient pathway
- How to correct PAS entries.
Adding / removing patients on the Patient Tracking List (PTL) and ensuring patients are booked in accordance with the Trust Elective Access Policy.
Ensure PTL records are accurate by cross checking with a range of sources from patient letters to patient case notes.
Please see Job Description for full details
Main duties of the job
The post holder must understand all aspects of a patient's pathway from referral to treatment including the following:
- Reading and understanding patient case notes
- Receipt and entry of the referral
- Booking and cancelling outpatient appointments
- Post session recording of outpatient attendances
- Adding patients to day case / inpatient waiting lists
- To Come In (TCI) offers, deferred treatment and pause periods
- Admitting, transferring and discharging patients
- RTT status code at all points of the patient pathway
- How to correct PAS entries.
Please see Job Description for full details
About us
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world's most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£33,262 to £36,027 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
392-RNOH-1510-A
Job locations
Royal National Orthopaedic Stanmore Site
|Brockley Hill | Stanmore | Middlesex | HA7 4LP
Stanmore
HA7 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In summary the post holder will have:
- Excellent knowledge of the 18 week rule suite and associated guidelines and presviosu NHS experience.
- Experience of clinical systems and referencing clinical documents and diagnostic results.
- The ability to actively manage the administrative processes associated with patient pathways and review the functioning and effectiveness of clinical teams.
- The ability to work effectively as part of the onsite validation team to ensure that pathways are validated and corrected.
- The ability to ensure extensive feedback on validations completed on a pathway basis and to give an audit trail of the validations fulfilled on a daily basis.
- To be able to utilise the MS Excel application as required to record validations.
- To be able to communicate well with all team members including multidisciplinary teams as well as patients and relatives as required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In summary the post holder will have:
- Excellent knowledge of the 18 week rule suite and associated guidelines and presviosu NHS experience.
- Experience of clinical systems and referencing clinical documents and diagnostic results.
- The ability to actively manage the administrative processes associated with patient pathways and review the functioning and effectiveness of clinical teams.
- The ability to work effectively as part of the onsite validation team to ensure that pathways are validated and corrected.
- The ability to ensure extensive feedback on validations completed on a pathway basis and to give an audit trail of the validations fulfilled on a daily basis.
- To be able to utilise the MS Excel application as required to record validations.
- To be able to communicate well with all team members including multidisciplinary teams as well as patients and relatives as required.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
- Achieved Grade C in English Language & Maths GCSE or equivalent.
Desirable
- Educated to A Level standard or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in RTT validation.
- Previous administrative or clinical experience
- Use of Electronic Patient Record or other hospital patient administration systems.
Desirable
- Knowledge of iCS, Sunquest ICE, CRIS (PACS) or similar hospital systems.
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Good oral and written communication.
- Ability to work well with other departments and staff groups.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office and MS Outlook
Desirable
- Good knowledge of the processes within a hospital setting.
Attributes
Essential
- Ability to use initiative
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
- Achieved Grade C in English Language & Maths GCSE or equivalent.
Desirable
- Educated to A Level standard or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in RTT validation.
- Previous administrative or clinical experience
- Use of Electronic Patient Record or other hospital patient administration systems.
Desirable
- Knowledge of iCS, Sunquest ICE, CRIS (PACS) or similar hospital systems.
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Good oral and written communication.
- Ability to work well with other departments and staff groups.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office and MS Outlook
Desirable
- Good knowledge of the processes within a hospital setting.
Attributes
Essential
- Ability to use initiative
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
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
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Royal National Orthopaedic Stanmore Site
|Brockley Hill | Stanmore | Middlesex | HA7 4LP
Stanmore
HA7 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Royal National Orthopaedic Stanmore Site
|Brockley Hill | Stanmore | Middlesex | HA7 4LP
Stanmore
HA7 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Ward Administrator
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2356007
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking induvial who can provide and efficient administrative service to the Acute Medical Short Stay Unit Ward Manager and support the team within Medicine and Emergency Care. You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the ward ensuring service users / patients and staff are provided with a comprehensive support service.
Main duties of the job
- Provide dedicated administrative support to the Ward Manager, Matron and wider ward team.
- Be the central point of contact and maintain relationships across the wards, assisting the team in the development and maintenance of efficient and effective office procedures and administrative tasks.
- Ability to plan and prioritise own workload and that of the wards on a daily basis, working mainly without supervision and using own initiative.
- Maintain effective communication across the wards, taking phone calls and either directing the caller to the appropriate team member or taking messages as required. To be proactive in dealing with staff, patient, relative or carer enquiries.
- Administer all office systems to a high standard, both electronic and hard copy, across the service, ensuring they run smoothly through having well planned and organised administrative systems and processes in place.
- Responsible for utilising the Trusts I-Procurement solution to raise requisitions, receipt deliveries and resolve notifications in line with the Trusts procurement policy.
About us
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
DBS Checks and Costs
Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9365-26-0747
Job locations
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide dedicated administrative support to the Ward Manager, Matron and wider ward team.
Be the central point of contact and maintain relationships across the wards, assisting the team in the development and maintenance of efficient and effective office procedures and administrative tasks.
Ability to plan and prioritise own workload and that of the wards on a daily basis, working mainly without supervision and using own initiative.
Maintain effective communication across the wards, taking phone calls and either directing the caller to the appropriate team member or taking messages as required. To be proactive in dealing with staff, patient, relative or carer enquiries.
Administer all office systems to a high standard, both electronic and hard copy, across the service, ensuring they run smoothly through having well planned and organised administrative systems and processes in place.
Responsible for utilising the Trusts I-Procurement solution to raise requisitions, receipt deliveries and resolve notifications in line with the Trusts procurement policy.
Efficient and accurate recording of data on all electronic systems, including the use of and production of reports and documents for team members.
Provide cover for other Administrators in their absence through sickness, annual leave or training.
Assist with planning and arranging meetings, ensuring all necessary arrangements are made, such as room bookings, refreshments, etc.
Attend designated meetings where the information may be complex and sensitive, taking and transcribing minutes. Distribute information prior to and after meetings in a timely way.
Type confidential correspondence, reports and other documentation to a high standard within agreed timescales.
Record, prepare and process records for archiving in a timely manner.
Manage the Ward Sister / Charge Nurse electronic inbox and action emails as necessary.
Work in a collaborative manner with internal services, stakeholders and other agencies.
This role involves processing information that may be sensitive or distressing.
Operate office equipment, including printers, PCs, scanners and telephones.
Assist in the preparation, collection, photocopying, printing and processing of materials for management and service information meetings.
Manage the distribution of service user and staff communications and wider information across the service as required.
Order items / services via the IPROC procurement system and ensure all office stock levels are monitored and audited on a regular basis.
Assist with the recruitment, selection and induction process for new staff in conjunction with the Ward Manager.
Assist in the production and maintenance of clinical rotas via the E Rostering system, including the booking of bank and agency staff.
Assist in the sickness management of the ward, including typing Return to Work Paperwork, Stage letters, and updating the sickness spreadsheet.
Co-ordinate annual leave and training requirements and ensure records are maintained on ESR.
To assist in the monitoring, and investigation of complaints as directed by Ward Sister / Charge Nurse.
To maintain staff personnel files.
To undertake non-clinical audits as appropriate.
Measure own personal goals and ensure they align to the wider Trust goals and strategic objectives, undertaking relevant personal and professional development activities.
Comply with all statutory, legislative and local policies applicable to this post.
Support and maintain health, safety and security across the service.
Undertake any ad-hoc duties as required by the service
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide dedicated administrative support to the Ward Manager, Matron and wider ward team.
Be the central point of contact and maintain relationships across the wards, assisting the team in the development and maintenance of efficient and effective office procedures and administrative tasks.
Ability to plan and prioritise own workload and that of the wards on a daily basis, working mainly without supervision and using own initiative.
Maintain effective communication across the wards, taking phone calls and either directing the caller to the appropriate team member or taking messages as required. To be proactive in dealing with staff, patient, relative or carer enquiries.
Administer all office systems to a high standard, both electronic and hard copy, across the service, ensuring they run smoothly through having well planned and organised administrative systems and processes in place.
Responsible for utilising the Trusts I-Procurement solution to raise requisitions, receipt deliveries and resolve notifications in line with the Trusts procurement policy.
Efficient and accurate recording of data on all electronic systems, including the use of and production of reports and documents for team members.
Provide cover for other Administrators in their absence through sickness, annual leave or training.
Assist with planning and arranging meetings, ensuring all necessary arrangements are made, such as room bookings, refreshments, etc.
Attend designated meetings where the information may be complex and sensitive, taking and transcribing minutes. Distribute information prior to and after meetings in a timely way.
Type confidential correspondence, reports and other documentation to a high standard within agreed timescales.
Record, prepare and process records for archiving in a timely manner.
Manage the Ward Sister / Charge Nurse electronic inbox and action emails as necessary.
Work in a collaborative manner with internal services, stakeholders and other agencies.
This role involves processing information that may be sensitive or distressing.
Operate office equipment, including printers, PCs, scanners and telephones.
Assist in the preparation, collection, photocopying, printing and processing of materials for management and service information meetings.
Manage the distribution of service user and staff communications and wider information across the service as required.
Order items / services via the IPROC procurement system and ensure all office stock levels are monitored and audited on a regular basis.
Assist with the recruitment, selection and induction process for new staff in conjunction with the Ward Manager.
Assist in the production and maintenance of clinical rotas via the E Rostering system, including the booking of bank and agency staff.
Assist in the sickness management of the ward, including typing Return to Work Paperwork, Stage letters, and updating the sickness spreadsheet.
Co-ordinate annual leave and training requirements and ensure records are maintained on ESR.
To assist in the monitoring, and investigation of complaints as directed by Ward Sister / Charge Nurse.
To maintain staff personnel files.
To undertake non-clinical audits as appropriate.
Measure own personal goals and ensure they align to the wider Trust goals and strategic objectives, undertaking relevant personal and professional development activities.
Comply with all statutory, legislative and local policies applicable to this post.
Support and maintain health, safety and security across the service.
Undertake any ad-hoc duties as required by the service
Person Specification
Skills and knowledge
Essential
- Computer literate with an ability to navigate around various systems and software packages including MS Office, Outlook, the internet and databases.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and under direction on routine tasks without the need for supervision.
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload.
- Ability to use own initiative and apply a practical problem-solving approach in everyday situations.
- Demonstrates confidential and effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to empathise, be supportive and sensitive to the needs of others demonstrates an awareness of diversity in the workplace.
- Demonstrates excellent customer care and telephone skills.
- Ability to apply attention to detail.
Desirable
- Previous experience in the use of E Rostering.
- Previous experience in the use of ESR.
- Previous experience in the use of iProc.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Good telephone and reception manner.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to communicate with staff,
- patients and visitors.
- Good self-organisational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and meet deadlines.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
- Demonstrates an awareness of health and safety issues for ward environment and personal safety.
- Ability to be flexible with working days / hours.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE Grade C, including English and Maths.
- Knowledge of administration and / or office procedures.
Desirable
- NQV Level 3 in Business Administration
Experience
Essential
- 1 year minimum previous experience of working within an NHS administrative service / NHS customer service environment.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
Person Specification
Skills and knowledge
Essential
- Computer literate with an ability to navigate around various systems and software packages including MS Office, Outlook, the internet and databases.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and under direction on routine tasks without the need for supervision.
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload.
- Ability to use own initiative and apply a practical problem-solving approach in everyday situations.
- Demonstrates confidential and effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to empathise, be supportive and sensitive to the needs of others demonstrates an awareness of diversity in the workplace.
- Demonstrates excellent customer care and telephone skills.
- Ability to apply attention to detail.
Desirable
- Previous experience in the use of E Rostering.
- Previous experience in the use of ESR.
- Previous experience in the use of iProc.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Good telephone and reception manner.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to communicate with staff,
- patients and visitors.
- Good self-organisational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and meet deadlines.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
- Demonstrates an awareness of health and safety issues for ward environment and personal safety.
- Ability to be flexible with working days / hours.
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE Grade C, including English and Maths.
- Knowledge of administration and / or office procedures.
Desirable
- NQV Level 3 in Business Administration
Experience
Essential
- 1 year minimum previous experience of working within an NHS administrative service / NHS customer service environment.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
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
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Theatre Manager
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354439
Job summary
The post holder will be a member of the expert clinical leadership team within the Operating Theatre , providing skilled clinical and technical guidance.
This is a leadership role with a clinical component. The Theatre Lead/Sister/Charge Nurse is part of a small team responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the entire department. The post holder will be expected to actively participate in departmental coordination, the management of a delegated team, and the support and delivery of related activities.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will have overall responsibility for the theatre department at the Croydon Hospital.
All Band 6s, Band 5s, and Band 3s will continue to work collaboratively as one team, rotating across sites as needed.
Below is the guidance on how the contracted 37.5 hours per week will be spent:Clinical - 22.5 hrs and Management time - 15hrs
- Professionally accountable and responsible for the development and provision of high quality care and a safe environment for patient within theatre services.
- In collaboration with the Matrons and other Theatre Lead/Sister/Charge Nurse manage all human, financial and physical resources.
- To lead and co-ordinate the departmental team, taking continuing responsibility for the management and organisation of the entire clinical area, in a courteous and patient focused manner
- Work with clinicians as part of the management team to provide expert knowledge on all areas of theatres and to be a role model, providing sound leadership and motivation for all members of staff
- To be responsible for direct management of delegated staff, ensuring robust management of performance and absence
About us
What's in it for You?
At Moorfields, we invest in you--your growth, your wellbeing, your future.You'll join a flexible, supportive organisation offering:
o Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)o Membership of the NHS Pension Schemeo 24/7 independent counselling supporto Career-long learning and development opportunitieso Excellent transport connectionso Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemeso Free Pilates classeso Full support and training to develop your skills
And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum incl. HCAS pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
273-DS-8285713
Job locations
Croydon University Hospital
Thornton Heath
Croydon
CR7 7YE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work with the team to ensure the delivery of high quality evidenced based care
- Work collaboratively across the directorate to promote a customer focused culture acting as a role model.
- Support the team in the delivery of Clinical Governance, Risk Management and Quality assurance initiatives
- Monitor and intervene to ensure adherence to the NMC and HPC Codes of conduct.
- Foster effective and efficient working relationships across the multidisciplinary team, role modelling excellent communication skills
- Work alongside the team to ensure that the department functions safely and to capacity on a day to day basis
- Is clinically and professionally up-to-date with current trends and developments in clinical speciality.
- Ensure strict adherence to behavioural codes and intervene as indicated
- Implement any learning from complaints and compliments received
- Work with the clinical educator and team leaders to identify opportunities for training and teaching in the clinical area for all staff, including medical and student nursing colleagues.
- Ensure that staff are competent with new equipment and techniques and new starters are adequately supported.
- Ensure team members are encouraged to undertake link roles, participate in audit and identify areas for improving practice.
- To facilitate the cascade of information ensuring awareness of Division, Trust and NHS initiatives, supporting staff discussion and responding to feedback by having staff meeting once a month
- Review the theater list for any discrepancies or to reduce last minute cancellations
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work with the team to ensure the delivery of high quality evidenced based care
- Work collaboratively across the directorate to promote a customer focused culture acting as a role model.
- Support the team in the delivery of Clinical Governance, Risk Management and Quality assurance initiatives
- Monitor and intervene to ensure adherence to the NMC and HPC Codes of conduct.
- Foster effective and efficient working relationships across the multidisciplinary team, role modelling excellent communication skills
- Work alongside the team to ensure that the department functions safely and to capacity on a day to day basis
- Is clinically and professionally up-to-date with current trends and developments in clinical speciality.
- Ensure strict adherence to behavioural codes and intervene as indicated
- Implement any learning from complaints and compliments received
- Work with the clinical educator and team leaders to identify opportunities for training and teaching in the clinical area for all staff, including medical and student nursing colleagues.
- Ensure that staff are competent with new equipment and techniques and new starters are adequately supported.
- Ensure team members are encouraged to undertake link roles, participate in audit and identify areas for improving practice.
- To facilitate the cascade of information ensuring awareness of Division, Trust and NHS initiatives, supporting staff discussion and responding to feedback by having staff meeting once a month
- Review the theater list for any discrepancies or to reduce last minute cancellations
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
- Operating theatres RGN or registered ODP
- Mentorship in Practice or equivalent
- Theatre Qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- Degree/Diploma in leadership of relevant post qualification course
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Appropriate experience having been acquired to be able to demonstrate
- Significant recent experience, managing or supervising a clinical team
- Experience in the supervision of junior staff
- Evidence of development of policy and practice relevant to speciality
Desirable
- Experience of managing e-rostering
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
- Operating theatres RGN or registered ODP
- Mentorship in Practice or equivalent
- Theatre Qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- Degree/Diploma in leadership of relevant post qualification course
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Appropriate experience having been acquired to be able to demonstrate
- Significant recent experience, managing or supervising a clinical team
- Experience in the supervision of junior staff
- Evidence of development of policy and practice relevant to speciality
Desirable
- Experience of managing e-rostering
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
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Croydon University Hospital
Thornton Heath
Croydon
CR7 7YE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Croydon University Hospital
Thornton Heath
Croydon
CR7 7YE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 2 Support Team Assistant
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354438
Job summary
Come and join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovative and dynamic work environment!
Hours of work 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday.
The Leicestershire Nutrition and Dietetic Service has a vacancy for an efficient Support Team Assistant with excellent administration and communication skills to work in our fast-paced Admin Support Team contributing towards the day to day running of the appointment booking team and general admin functions.
Leicester Nutrition and Dietetic Service (Community) has a team of approximately 100 staff, made of Dietitians, Community Nutritionists, Dietetic Support Workers and Support Team Staff covering the population of Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland.
Interested? Contact us for more information
Alison Johnson [email protected] or Julie Darlington [email protected] or call 0116 2227170
Main duties of the job
Main duties and responsibilities
The role will involve speaking to patients and health professionals on the telephone on a daily basis therefore applicants will be able to speak clearly and have a confident professional telephone manner.
The post holder will be proficient with using computers and will use clinical systems to check and update patients confidential details, to arrange appointments and to generate clinical correspondence.
Legible handwriting and filing skills and ability to use office equipment is essential as the post also involves preparing post, information packs and filing paper based information.
For more details, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
This vacancy will close when sufficient applications have been received.
About us
We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.
About Us
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community.
We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment.
We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.
Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents.
We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.
For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).
All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.
For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual.
This will be deducted from salary once started.
Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
007258
Job locations
OSL House
East Link, Meridian Business Park
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE19 1XU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Experience
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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
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
OSL House
East Link, Meridian Business Park
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE19 1XU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
OSL House
East Link, Meridian Business Park
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE19 1XU
United Kingdom
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354427
Job summary
Almond Road Surgery is seeking a reliable and conscientious Cleaner to join our friendly team.
This role is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout our busy GP surgery, ensuring a safe, clean and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff.
The successful candidate will work independently and take pride in maintaining excellent cleaning standards. Previous cleaning experience is desirable, particularly within a healthcare, clinical or office environment.
Due to the recent reconfiguration and expansion of the practice premises, we are looking to recruit an additional Cleaner to work alongside our existing cleaning arrangements and help maintain the high standards.
Working hours will be outside of surgery opening hours, either:
- 5.15am to 7.45am, Tuesday to Friday, or
- From 6:30pm - 9.00 p.m. , Monday to Thursday
- 2 hours 30 Minutes
Applicants must be aged 18 years or over.
Key holder and Lone Working
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining all areas of the surgery, including:
Duties will include:
- Vacuuming and mopping floors
- Dusting and wiping surfaces
- Cleaning desks and workstations
- Emptying bins and replacing liners
- Cleaning toilets, sinks and washroom facilities
- Restocking toilet paper, hand towels and soap dispensers
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control
- Reporting any maintenance or health and safety concerns
- Due to the nature of the working hours, the successful candidate will be required to work independently and adhere to the practice's lone working procedures at all times.
- The successful candidate will be required to act as a key holder, including opening and/or securing the premises, ensuring the building is left secure and any security concerns are reported appropriately.
About us
Almond Road Surgery is a busy and growing GP practice based in St Neots, caring for approximately 8,200 patients.
We are a training practice and work closely with a wide multidisciplinary team, including GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Paramedics, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, GP Assistants and Social Link Prescribers.
We pride ourselves on providing high-quality patient care and maintaining a welcoming, professional environment for patients and staff alike.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1025-26-0005
Job locations
Almond Road
St. Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1DZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title
Cleaner
Responsible ToPractice Operations Manager
Job PurposeTo provide a high-quality cleaning service throughout Almond Road Surgery, ensuring all areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation.
Main Responsibilities- Clean all designated areas of the surgery to agreed standards.
- Vacuum carpets and floor coverings.
- Mop hard floors.
- Dust and wipe all surfaces, ledges and skirting boards.
- Clean desks, work surfaces and furniture.
- Empty waste bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
- Clean and sanitise toilets, sinks and washroom facilities.
- Replenish paper towels, toilet rolls and soap dispensers.
- Clean kitchen and staff welfare areas.
- Ensure cleaning equipment is used safely and stored correctly.
- Comply with infection prevention and control procedures.
- Report maintenance issues or hazards to management.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times due to the nature of the healthcare environment.
The role is undertaken outside of surgery opening hours:
- Monday to Friday
- Either 6:30am 8:00am or from 6:30pm onwards
Hours to be agreed with the successful candidate.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title
Cleaner
Responsible ToPractice Operations Manager
Job PurposeTo provide a high-quality cleaning service throughout Almond Road Surgery, ensuring all areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation.
Main Responsibilities- Clean all designated areas of the surgery to agreed standards.
- Vacuum carpets and floor coverings.
- Mop hard floors.
- Dust and wipe all surfaces, ledges and skirting boards.
- Clean desks, work surfaces and furniture.
- Empty waste bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
- Clean and sanitise toilets, sinks and washroom facilities.
- Replenish paper towels, toilet rolls and soap dispensers.
- Clean kitchen and staff welfare areas.
- Ensure cleaning equipment is used safely and stored correctly.
- Comply with infection prevention and control procedures.
- Report maintenance issues or hazards to management.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times due to the nature of the healthcare environment.
The role is undertaken outside of surgery opening hours:
- Monday to Friday
- Either 6:30am 8:00am or from 6:30pm onwards
Hours to be agreed with the successful candidate.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Person Specification
- Essential Criteria
- Ability to work alone safely and responsibly.
- Trustworthy and reliable, with the ability to undertake key holder responsibilities.
- Qualifications
- Good standard of literacy and numeracy.
- Experience
- Previous cleaning experience.
- Experience working independently.
- Experience maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Skills and Attributes
- Reliable and punctual.
- Able to work without direct supervision.
- Good attention to detail.
- Able to maintain confidentiality.
- Good organisational skills.
- Understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Ability to undertake physical cleaning duties.
Desirable
- Desirable Criteria
- Experience
- Experience cleaning within a healthcare environment.
- Experience cleaning office environments.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control procedures.
- Other
- Flexible approach to working hours.
- Ability to provide additional cover during periods of annual leave or sickness where required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Person Specification
- Essential Criteria
- Ability to work alone safely and responsibly.
- Trustworthy and reliable, with the ability to undertake key holder responsibilities.
- Qualifications
- Good standard of literacy and numeracy.
- Experience
- Previous cleaning experience.
- Experience working independently.
- Experience maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Skills and Attributes
- Reliable and punctual.
- Able to work without direct supervision.
- Good attention to detail.
- Able to maintain confidentiality.
- Good organisational skills.
- Understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Ability to undertake physical cleaning duties.
Desirable
- Desirable Criteria
- Experience
- Experience cleaning within a healthcare environment.
- Experience cleaning office environments.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control procedures.
- Other
- Flexible approach to working hours.
- Ability to provide additional cover during periods of annual leave or sickness where required.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Almond Road Surgery
Address
Almond Road
St. Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1DZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Almond Road Surgery
Address
Almond Road
St. Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1DZ
United Kingdom
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Consultant Gynaecologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354410
Job summary
We are currently advertising for a highly motivated Consultant Gynaecologists to join our St Mary's Managed Clinical Services team who can help support in the future developments of our services (previous experience at consultant level is desirable but not essential) with great care having been undertaken to ensure that there is appropriate access to professional development opportunities.
The post offers the successful applicants the opportunity to enhance their skills further by undertaking practises across all 5 areas of the St Mary's Hospital Managed Clinical Services.
Successful applicants will join the Gynaecology on call rota which provides care at Oxford Road Campus, North Manchester General Hospital and Wythenshawe sites along with delivering elective outpatient/inpatient and Emergency care for our patients.
St Mary's Hospital is a centre of excellence and always strives to look at ways to further improve and transform the way we deliver care to our patients.
Given recent developments and the exciting new role out of the Da Vinci Robotic system within Gynaecology, robotic surgery here at St Mary's Hospital is soon to become embedded. Along with further exciting developments such as dedicated elective operating at the Trafford Elective Hub and the implementation of the Tier 2 service, there isn't a better time to consider joining the team!
Main duties of the job
A representative job plan to follow, subject to confirmation of weekly timetables. St Mary's Managed Clinical Services Gynaecology Consultant job plans run on a 4-week cycle. All job plans will be 10 programmed activities (PAs) initially, including 1.5 essential supporting PAs. Successful applicants will also be encouraged to contribute to additional roles within the service (e.g., educational supervisor, lead roles, governance responsibilities), based on appointment within the Division.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to progress your career.
With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities.We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes.At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8249941-RL4
Job locations
St Marys Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Academic Achievements and Research
Desirable
- Relevant publications in recognised journals
Qualifications
Essential
- MRCOG or equivalent
- Registered with the GMC specialist register or be eligible for relevant CCT or equivalent within 6 months of interview.
Desirable
- Higher Degree (PhD, MD)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in delivery of core gynaecological care and surgery (including laparoscopic surgery)
- Clinical experience within Gynaecology
- SITM in Benign or Cancer Unit lead
Desirable
- Experience in service development
- Experience in quality improvement
Clinical Governance and Education
Essential
- Experience of Audit relevant to Gynaecology
- Evidence of active involvement in Clinical Governance
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Organisational and IT skills
- Ability to implement change
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
Person Specification Academic Achievements and Research Desirable Relevant publications in recognised journals Qualifications Essential MRCOG or equivalent Registered with the GMC specialist register or be eligible for relevant CCT or equivalent within 6 months of interview. Desirable Higher Degree (PhD, MD) Experience Essential Experience in delivery of core gynaecological care and surgery (including laparoscopic surgery) Clinical experience within Gynaecology SITM in Benign or Cancer Unit lead Desirable Experience in service development Experience in quality improvement Clinical Governance and Education Essential Experience of Audit relevant to Gynaecology Evidence of active involvement in Clinical Governance Interpersonal Skills Essential Organisational and IT skills Ability to implement change Communication skills Leadership skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Marys Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Marys Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Housekeeper - Neonatal Unit
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354407
Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and committed Housekeeper to join our team. This is an exciting and key role in which you will work closely with the nursing and domestic staff to ensure a safe, clean and organised clinical department. You will take responsibility for ensuring that all medical equipment is clean and well maintained and liaise with the domestic supervisors and staff to ensure cleaning is of a high standard and in line with Infection Control Policies.
You will undertake the monitoring of stock levels for the ward and the ordering of supplies and equipment, therefore excellent computer skills are essential for this role.
You must be able to empathise with and consider patients' families as you go about your duties. You will have an organised and positive approach to ensure the tasks at hand are carried out in a timely, effective manner. Able to cope well under pressure, you will utilise excellent communication and team skills.
Main duties of the job
Assist in the ongoing care and support of parents and families during their stay ensuring access to relevant information.
Clean unit equipment such as incubators, intravenous and infusion equipment in accordance with infection control policies and assist with the overall cleanliness of the unit including intensive care cot spaces post discharge and prior to new admissions.
Stock control, ordering, tracking and tracing of deliveries and ensuring that stock is rotated and stored away safely in line with Health and Safety Regulations.
Liaise with other departments and hospitals regarding equipment issues and escalate where necessary.
Ensure all trolleys and storage spaces are fully stocked, drug and milk fridges clean and tidy, and medicines and breast milk stored in line with Trust policies. Monitoring and recording fridge temperatures.
When necessary clean spillages of hazardous substances including bodily fluids and disposal of sharps in line with Trust policies.
Stock control of linen, assisting with laundry and disposing of soiled linen in line with Trust policies.
Assist with operational support in the absence of the ward clerk.
Other tasks as felt necessary by the Ward Manager/Matron to ensure the smooth running of the unit, and cleanliness in line with Infection Control Policy.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
349-SPH-8130929-RL4
Job locations
Neonatal Unit North Manchester General Hospital
Delaunays Road
Manchester
M8 5RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Good standard of general education.
Desirable
- Higher education
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Understanding/experience of working in a busy customer care environment.
- Trust values and behaviours.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a health care setting.
Skills and attributes
Essential
- Good communication skills both written and verbal.
- Able to work using own initiative.
- Digital skills i.e. Microsoft packages.
- Positive attitude, flexible, honest and trustworthy
Desirable
- Experience of working in an acute "care" environment, undertaking essential nursing care
- Caring skills. Second language skills.
Person Specification Education Essential Good standard of general education. Desirable Higher education Knowledge and experience Essential Understanding/experience of working in a busy customer care environment. Trust values and behaviours. Desirable Previous experience in a health care setting. Skills and attributes Essential Good communication skills both written and verbal. Able to work using own initiative. Digital skills i.e. Microsoft packages. Positive attitude, flexible, honest and trustworthy Desirable Experience of working in an acute "care" environment, undertaking essential nursing care Caring skills. Second language skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Neonatal Unit North Manchester General Hospital
Delaunays Road
Manchester
M8 5RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Neonatal Unit North Manchester General Hospital
Delaunays Road
Manchester
M8 5RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Manchester Thrive Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354406
Job summary
The THRIVE framework, jointly developed by the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families and the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, has provided a systematic and population focused approach to improving outcomes for children, young people and their families.
I-THRIVE support the provision of services using a whole-system approach to the delivery of child wellbeing services. This involves taking a population approach to delivery of care; enabling integration across health, care, education, social care and third sectors, and a central focus on delivering improved outcomes for children and young people.
The Manchester (M) Thrive Hub is a single point of entry, a front door, to Manchester's Emotional Wellbeing Services. The M Thrive Hub Practitioners willwork within one of the three Manchester locality M Thrive Hubs (North, Central, South).
Main duties of the job
The M Thrive Hub Practitioner roles will include acting as enablers and systems supporters; providing advice, information and signposting to well-being services. The key aim of the M-Thrive strategy is to ensure that children, young people and carers are able to Thrive in their local communities.
M Thrive Hub Navigators will work to map and develop close working relationships with the whole range of local services in their area. This is to enable an integrated community response to meet the well-being needs of children, young people, families and carers . This will involve working along side all stake holders ,including children, young people and carers.
The Thrive Navigators will signpost and support people into services in the community, predominantly VCSE sector. They are able to support joint visits with other professionals as well as lone visits to help support improving an individual's well-being in their local community.
The role of the Thrive navigator is not a clinical one and will have a strength based person centred approach when working with people to come up with the best support plans with that person at that time involving all other services when appropriate. The Practitioner will be responsible for the planning and delivery of youth support offer to Children and Young People
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 years
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8293629-RL4
Job locations
Harrington Building: Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oA qualification relevant to working with young people with Mental Health Needs e.g. CYP IAPT, counselling. Degree or equivalent experience
Desirable
- A Professional clinical qualification
- Counselling Certificate
- Teaching Certificate
- Art Therapy
- Further knowledge through short courses to Degree Level.
Experience
Essential
- oMinimum of 3 years experience of working with young people with mental health problems.
- oExperience of using a range of therapeutic approaches with young people.
- oExperience of liaison with a range of agencies.
- oExperience of group work
- oExperience of delivering services in a community setting
Desirable
- Experience in developing new services / projects
Skills, Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Formulating short- and longterm objectives and engages in planning and evaluation
- Can demonstrate motivation, drive, enthusiasm, flexibility, reliability, empathy and confidence
- Professional attitude, confident and self motivating
- Prioritising & effective time keeping
- IT literate using different programmes and in the use of social media
- Providing advice, support and training on CYP and professionals
- Contributes to the development of and responsibility for the implementation of standards, policies/ procedures in relation to specialism
- Accurately maintain CYP records, records own data/documentation
- Excellent Presentation/teaching skill
- Understanding of Thrive Framework
- Excellent communication skill
- Time management skills
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Understanding of working within a multi-cultural inner-city area
- Skills and knowledge in using participatory young person ways of working.
- Understanding of the particular issues young people face and how this impacts on their mental health.
Desirable
- Experience of devising, developing and delivering training
- IT Skills
- GM Thrive Training Modules
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oA qualification relevant to working with young people with Mental Health Needs e.g. CYP IAPT, counselling. Degree or equivalent experience Desirable A Professional clinical qualification Counselling Certificate Teaching Certificate Art Therapy Further knowledge through short courses to Degree Level. Experience Essential oMinimum of 3 years experience of working with young people with mental health problems. oExperience of using a range of therapeutic approaches with young people. oExperience of liaison with a range of agencies. oExperience of group work oExperience of delivering services in a community setting Desirable Experience in developing new services / projects Skills, Knowledge and Understanding Essential Formulating short- and longterm objectives and engages in planning and evaluation Can demonstrate motivation, drive, enthusiasm, flexibility, reliability, empathy and confidence Professional attitude, confident and self motivating Prioritising & effective time keeping IT literate using different programmes and in the use of social media Providing advice, support and training on CYP and professionals Contributes to the development of and responsibility for the implementation of standards, policies/ procedures in relation to specialism Accurately maintain CYP records, records own data/documentation Excellent Presentation/teaching skill Understanding of Thrive Framework Excellent communication skill Time management skills Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Understanding of working within a multi-cultural inner-city area Skills and knowledge in using participatory young person ways of working. Understanding of the particular issues young people face and how this impacts on their mental health. Desirable Experience of devising, developing and delivering training IT Skills GM Thrive Training Modules
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrington Building: Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrington Building: Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Psychologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354405
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and skilled Psychology graduate who would be interested in working within our well established Central CORE CAMHS Team as an Assistant Psychologist? We are keen to find a new team members who is able to utilise their existing skills and competencies and to build upon them to support young people and their families / carers who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health difficulties.
Our team is made up of a wide variety of different professionals from health e.g. Mental Health Nursing, Psychology, and Social Work. This means we offer an opportunity to work alongside colleagues from different disciplines, giving you a variety of experience and opportunities. We have other Assistant Psychologists in the Trust and thus there is a wide network of Assistant Psychologists across the MFT footprint.
Main duties of the job
This post involves assisting in the delivery of the Central CAMHS Interventions and supporting the wider Central CAMHS clinicians in their direct work with children and young people and their families / carers.
The post holder will assist with a wide range of duties at all stages of service delivery - assessment, formulation, intervention, and evaluation. Duties may include the development of resources, audit, service development and support to group delivery.
The post holder will also be expected to assist CAMHS clinicians in the preparation, delivery and evaluation of a variety of clinical, teaching and research tasks. They will act under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist and will receive regular supervision
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8282673-RL4
Job locations
The Winnicott Centre
195-197 Hathersage Road
Manchester
M13 0JE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good Honours Degree in Psychology or equivalent (at least Class 2 division 1)
Desirable
- An interest in pursuing a career in Clinical Psychology
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- A good knowledge of developmental psychology and abnormal psychology.
- Experience in working with children and with people with mental health problems.
- Experience in using computer software packages - SPSS, Microsoft Word
- Experience of descriptive statistical analysis
- Ability to handle search through complex data sources including case notes
Desirable
- Experience of audit
- Experience of database software computer packages
- Experience in working with parents in the preschool period
Skills
Essential
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively
- Ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals
- Good communication skills (oral and written).
- Ability to establish effective relationships with children and adults
- Ability to engage parents in group settings.
- Good organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize work according to fixed time-scales.
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and across the CAMHS directorate
- Ability to liaise effectively with a range of professionals from partner organisations such as education and social care.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good Honours Degree in Psychology or equivalent (at least Class 2 division 1) Desirable An interest in pursuing a career in Clinical Psychology Knowledge and Experience Essential A good knowledge of developmental psychology and abnormal psychology. Experience in working with children and with people with mental health problems. Experience in using computer software packages - SPSS, Microsoft Word Experience of descriptive statistical analysis Ability to handle search through complex data sources including case notes Desirable Experience of audit Experience of database software computer packages Experience in working with parents in the preschool period Skills Essential Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively Ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals Good communication skills (oral and written). Ability to establish effective relationships with children and adults Ability to engage parents in group settings. Good organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize work according to fixed time-scales. Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and across the CAMHS directorate Ability to liaise effectively with a range of professionals from partner organisations such as education and social care.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Winnicott Centre
195-197 Hathersage Road
Manchester
M13 0JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Winnicott Centre
195-197 Hathersage Road
Manchester
M13 0JE
United Kingdom
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Associate Genetic Technologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354404
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to fulfil the role of an Associate Genetic Technologist. This is a permanent position based at the NHS North West Genomics Laboratory Hub (NW GLH)- Liverpool site, Liverpool Women's Hospital. The NW GLH is one of 7 GLHs as part of a national re-organisation to provide a national genomic medicine service. It is a highly regarded, UKAS accredited, NHS clinical service provider of Genomics to a population of 7.2 million people in the North west of England, as well as a wide range of national and international specialist referrals.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone wishing to work in an advanced laboratory environment and be part of a team delivering specialist diagnostic services. The successful candidate would have extensive and proven laboratory experience, with experience in diagnostic genetic laboratory work desirable. However, full training will be provided. The post will involve working within a technical team carrying out laboratory processes as well as some administrative work. A flexible attitude is essential, as is the ability to work to tight deadlines.
This role include occasional Saturday and Bank Holiday working.
Please note: This vacancy may close early once a sufficient number of applications have been received
Main duties of the job
To carry out, after appropriate technical and administrative tasks of a section or subsection of the laboratory.
To have good attention to detail. Some essential tasks are repetitive and require specific unbroken work periods.
To collaborate with other members of section and wider department, working as a team, to achieve an effective and reliable service.
To be involved in the manipulation of fine tools and materials, which require a high degree of hand eye co-ordination and manual dexterity.
To work accurately, following detailed instructions and departmental procedures and codes of conduct.
To supervise less experienced staff in own area of work when required.
To be responsible for safe operation and maintenance of highly complex equipment.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8260938-RL4
Job locations
Liverpool Women's Hospital
Crown Street
Liverpool
L8 7SS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- 2 A levels (at least one in Science) OR Extensive and proven experience working as an Assistant Technologist in an accredited Genetics laboratory
Desirable
- Foundation degree in relevant science, or equivalent
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Extensive or proven experience in a laboratory environment
Desirable
- Experience in an accredited genetics/diagnostic laboratory
- Experience of staff training
SKILLS
Essential
- Able to work accurately and follow standard operating procedures accurately
- Be proficient in a range of genetic techniques currently employed by the department under supervision
- Effective team worker
- Good organisational skills
- Able to recognise and manage priorities
- Be competent in the use of the laboratory database and document management systems
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to give technical training to other staff
- Able to use and maintain lab equipment
- Proven ability using automated equipment and associated software
- To take responsibility for own work under direction of senior lab staff
- Able to recognise problems arising during testing and communicate these to senior laboratory staf
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Able to demonstrate knowledge and awareness of NHS diagnostic laboratory work
Other
Essential
- Flexible attitude
- Diplomatic and co-operative
Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential 2 A levels (at least one in Science) OR Extensive and proven experience working as an Assistant Technologist in an accredited Genetics laboratory Desirable Foundation degree in relevant science, or equivalent EXPERIENCE Essential Extensive or proven experience in a laboratory environment Desirable Experience in an accredited genetics/diagnostic laboratory Experience of staff training SKILLS Essential Able to work accurately and follow standard operating procedures accurately Be proficient in a range of genetic techniques currently employed by the department under supervision Effective team worker Good organisational skills Able to recognise and manage priorities Be competent in the use of the laboratory database and document management systems Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to give technical training to other staff Able to use and maintain lab equipment Proven ability using automated equipment and associated software To take responsibility for own work under direction of senior lab staff Able to recognise problems arising during testing and communicate these to senior laboratory staf KNOWLEDGE Essential Able to demonstrate knowledge and awareness of NHS diagnostic laboratory work Other Essential Flexible attitude Diplomatic and co-operative
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Liverpool Women's Hospital
Crown Street
Liverpool
L8 7SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Liverpool Women's Hospital
Crown Street
Liverpool
L8 7SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Maternity Support Worker - App
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354403
Job summary
We're looking for compassionate and caring Maternity Support Workers with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). There are posts available at all 3 sites- North Manchester, Oxford Road Campus and Wythenshawe.
Our Maternity Support Worker take great pride in the essential work we do. That's because we're not just helping patients, we're going the extra mile for them - day in, day out. Our Midwifery teams are committed to caring for our patients and families, delivering consistent, high quality, patient focused care.
You'll communicate in a sensitive and compassionate manner with patients, relatives, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, working flexibly across a range of day and night shifts over 7 days a week
Main duties of the job
Being supervised by Registered Midwives & within Trust guidelines & protocols, you'll assist the Midwifery team in delivering the excellent standard of patient care that you would expect for yourself and your loved ones.
You will also be required to perform blood tests and observations on both mothers and babies. Supporting with post- op care and infant feeding support.
The role will also include cleaning and maintaining the environment , restocking and ordering equipment, utilising IT systems including the use of HIVE.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills as you will be communicating with women and their families .
On the Job Training Opportunities
If you are new to working in healthcare, you'll be supported to develop yourself through our Support Worker Development Programme for Maternity Support Workers. The great news is, the completion of this Programme will give you the opportunity to progress into a Band 3 Maternity Support Worker role.
If you're an experienced Maternity Support Worker seeking a new opportunity, you'll undertake a skills analysis to ensure you meet the requirements of the role. If there are gaps in your knowledge, you'll be supported to access relevant clinical modules to support your progression to a Band 3 post.
Evidence of prior learning will be reviewed & considered.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8258464-RL4
Job locations
St Mary's Hospital, Across Wythenshawe Hospital, Oxford Road Campus and North Manchester.
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Be willing to undertake and complete the NHS National Care Certificate within 12 weeks of starting.
- Be willing to undertake the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme.
- Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent.
Desirable
- Completed NHS National Care Certificate
- Level 2 Vocational qualification e.g NVQ or Apprenticeship in Health Care
- Level 3 Vocational qualification e.g NVQ or Apprenticeship in Health Care
- Recognition of Graduate qualification in healthcare if relevant
- Experience of Trust Support Worker Development Programme i.e Phase 1 or 2
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a health care or maternity care environment.
- Knowledge of Infection Control
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Able to work as a team.
- Able to carry out well defined routine tasks.
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
- Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.
Desirable
- Computer skills.
- Taking and recording vital signs and other clinical skills within scope of job role
- Equivalent knowledge, skills and competency to undertake Band 3 skills within a healthcare setting
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Be willing to undertake and complete the NHS National Care Certificate within 12 weeks of starting. Be willing to undertake the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme. Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent. Desirable Completed NHS National Care Certificate Level 2 Vocational qualification e.g NVQ or Apprenticeship in Health Care Level 3 Vocational qualification e.g NVQ or Apprenticeship in Health Care Recognition of Graduate qualification in healthcare if relevant Experience of Trust Support Worker Development Programme i.e Phase 1 or 2 Knowledge Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact. Desirable Experience of working within a health care or maternity care environment. Knowledge of Infection Control Skills Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal). Able to work as a team. Able to carry out well defined routine tasks. Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner. Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff. Desirable Computer skills. Taking and recording vital signs and other clinical skills within scope of job role Equivalent knowledge, skills and competency to undertake Band 3 skills within a healthcare setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital, Across Wythenshawe Hospital, Oxford Road Campus and North Manchester.
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital, Across Wythenshawe Hospital, Oxford Road Campus and North Manchester.
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Ophthalmic Science Practitioner
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354401
Job summary
Due to the development of our off site Ophthalmology services, an exciting opportunity has arisen within the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. We are looking for a Band 3, Assistant Ophthalmic Science practitioner to come join our Ophthalmic Imaging and Angiography department
The ideal candidate will be helping to provide a comprehensive, regional Ophthalmic Physiological Sciences Service to patients of all ages with diseases of the eye and visual ocular system.
Working within one of the largest NHS Trusts. Manchester Royal Eye Hospitals, Ophthalmic Imaging, Angiography and Diagnostic Department is one of the largest of its kind within the UK.
Covering Ophthalmic diagnostic requirements across various Trust sites, we work at the forefront of Ophthalmic imaging technology and innovation,
Our Imaging team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the UK. We are consistently looking to improve and expand the range, provisions and standards of the diagnostic tests we provide.
Applicants for this role will be working closely with the Medical Retina, Uveitis and Glaucoma specialties of Ophthalmology.
This is a great opportunity to learn new skills, in a stimulating environment with high levels of support from an experienced and committed team of professionals. You must be flexible, have good attention to detail with a track record of working well in team setting. Experience of working in an ophthalmic unit would be beneficial.
Main duties of the job
Applicants will be expected to work collaboratively on a day-to day basis with others to contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the service. Effective communication and team skills are essential and the ability to assimilate new techniques.
Applicants will be trained to our high standard to carry out the following diagnostic tests and procedures - Optical Coherence Tomography & Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (on multiple devices) Ultra-wide field imaging Humphrey Visual Fields iCare Tonometr Visual Acuity testing Drop instillation History and Note taking Data inputting
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8243400-RL4
Job locations
Royal Manchester Eye Hospital
Oxford Rd
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE's (or equivalent) A-C (or equivalent grade) in Maths, English and Science, or equivalent experience
- 2 A-levels (or equivalent qualification) or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Degree level educated (preferable science based)
- Ophthalmic based qualifications (IOVS, GREG Courses etc..)
- IT Qualifications (city and guilds, ECDL)
Further Training & Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent Computer skills and proficiency
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Applications
- A desire to undertake further qualifications, and training
Desirable
- Previous training working with medical devices
- Previous work within the healthcare sector
Aptitude & Skills
Essential
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptable
- Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised
- Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills
Experience
Essential
- Proven history of working within a team and dealing with the public
- Experience working with computers, data handling and interpretation of results
Desirable
- Experience working with photographic equipment,
Personality and Personal
Essential
- Ability to work within a team and as an individual whenever necessary
- Motivated Uses initiative
- Problem solver
Person Specification Education & Qualifications Essential GCSE's (or equivalent) A-C (or equivalent grade) in Maths, English and Science, or equivalent experience 2 A-levels (or equivalent qualification) or equivalent experience Desirable Degree level educated (preferable science based) Ophthalmic based qualifications (IOVS, GREG Courses etc..) IT Qualifications (city and guilds, ECDL) Further Training & Knowledge Essential Excellent Computer skills and proficiency Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Applications A desire to undertake further qualifications, and training Desirable Previous training working with medical devices Previous work within the healthcare sector Aptitude & Skills Essential Excellent Interpersonal Skills Adaptable Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills Experience Essential Proven history of working within a team and dealing with the public Experience working with computers, data handling and interpretation of results Desirable Experience working with photographic equipment, Personality and Personal Essential Ability to work within a team and as an individual whenever necessary Motivated Uses initiative Problem solver
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Manchester Eye Hospital
Oxford Rd
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Manchester Eye Hospital
Oxford Rd
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Housekeeper
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354400
Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and committed Housekeeper to join our team. You will be working full time week, between Monday to Sunday .
This is an exciting and pivotal role in which you will work closely with the nursing and domestic staff to ensure a safe, clean and organised clinical environment.
You will take responsibility for ensuring that all medical equipment is clean and well maintained. You will undertake the ordering of stores and equipment on the ward, excellent computer skills are essential for this role. You will be responsible for assisting with obtaining feedback from our patients by using the What Matters To Me tracker and friend and family test. You will also be assisting the team in continuous quality improvement work.
You must be able to empathise with and consider patients as you go about your duties, you will have an organised and positive approach to ensure the tasks at hand are carried out in a timely, effective manner. Able to cope well under pressure, you will utilise excellent communication and team skills.
Main duties of the job
- Maintaining/replenishing of stock levels both on the unit and in storeroom
- Housekeeping of the unit-ensuring its tidy and clean and organised.
- Maintaining testing of equipment on the unit i.e liaising with MEAM
- Good record keeping (both of equipment and other housekeeper tasks)
- Monitoring stock levels and ordering it in a timely manner.
- Offering of refreshments to patients.
- Ensuring that the food order has been sent and patients receive the right order.
- Good communication between patients and staff.
- Ensuring completion of WM2M & FFT surveys on a daily basis.
- Good IT skills as due to HIVE implementation
- Knowledge around the different systems online to access/report jobs(i.e estates, IT issues etc)
- Maintain 100% compliance with mandatory training
- Promote a safe working environment and participate in Moving and handling, food hygiene, waste management and fire safety practice
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8227972-RL4
Job locations
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Educational Qualifications
Essential
- General Education Completed
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Desirable
- Willingness to undertake professional development
Skills
Essential
- Good written / verbal communication & interpersonal skills
- Ability to work on own initiative but recognise own limitations and seek advice from senior colleagues
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to plan and prioritise time and workload
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an acute healthcare/hospitalsetting
- Undertaking a range of clinical commitments.
Desirable
- Basic computer skills
- Experience in ordering and stock control
Person Specification Educational Qualifications Essential General Education Completed Educated to GCSE level or equivalent Desirable Willingness to undertake professional development Skills Essential Good written / verbal communication & interpersonal skills Ability to work on own initiative but recognise own limitations and seek advice from senior colleagues Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Ability to plan and prioritise time and workload Knowledge and Experience Essential Experience of working in an acute healthcare/hospitalsetting Undertaking a range of clinical commitments. Desirable Basic computer skills Experience in ordering and stock control
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Psychologist CAMHS IST
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354399
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an assistant psychologist to support the work of an innovative psychology led Intensive Support Team. The post holder will form part of a multi-agency team consisting of clinical psychology, learning disability nursing, speech therapy, occupational therapy and clinical support workers.
The team work with a small number of children and young people and their families in Manchester, Salford and Trafford who are identified on the local Dynamic Support Database as needing the most intensive support and being at high risk of moving to a residential setting or hospital.
Working alongside the local services, the Intensive Support Team create, instigate and support the implementation of person-centred support plans with the aim of supporting children and young people to stay with their families in their local communities.
The post holder will be expected to assist the qualified Psychologists, Community Learning Disability Nurses and Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapists in the preparation, instigation and evaluation of a variety of clinical, teaching and research tasks.
Main duties of the job
A key part of the role involves analysing service information such as routine outcome measures and presenting results to the clinical team. The post holder will act under the supervision of a Clinical Psychologist and will be given appropriate tuition to enable the successful performance of clinical and other duties.
Under supervision, the post holder will be expected to assist qualified Clinical Psychologists in implementing psychological interventions. This will include using a variety of assessment procedures to collect relevant data, analysis of data, undertaking clinical interventions with others and evaluating interventions as required.
In undertaking these duties, the post holder will be expected to communicate sensitive information with children, families and parent groups both verbally and in writing.
The post holder will also be expected to liaise with other professionals such as school teachers and social workers in undertaking assessments and interventions.
The post holder will need to complete observations across settings and at different times of the day, including observations of the child on their way to school or at tea time. This will be pre-negotiated but highlights that willingness to work flexibly may be required.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8195708-RL4
Job locations
North Star Centre, City View House
Union Street
Ardwick
M12 4JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Eligibility for registration with British Psychological Society
- You must have a recognised qualification. Degree in Psychology at a 2:1 or above
Desirable
- Good academic record as evidence by: First class honours degree in psychology
- A level results
Experience
Essential
- A good knowledge of developmental and clinical aspects of psychology
- Experience of using computer software packages
- Demonstrated interest in working with people with mental health problems
- Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance and a willingness to follow Trust Policy and Procedures
Desirable
- Experience of working with young autistic people or people with learning disabilities
- Experience of database and computer packages beyond those undertaken in degree
- Experience of working with hard to reach or diverse communities
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Essential
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and of different ages
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex or sensitive information
- The ability to function as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and to liaise effectively with other agencies i.e., education, GP's, maintaining positive working relationships.
- The ability to work with people from a range of different backgrounds, cultures and or different ages.
- The ability to reflect on and critically appraise own performance
- The ability to manage own workload, prioritising tasks to complete in order of importance
- The ability to manage and organise own time and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context and pressurised situations
- The ability to work independently with the support of clinical and management supervision but to understand limits of own professional capacity
- The ability to maintain clinical records both written and electronic.
- The ability to cope with stressful situations including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the case of highly emotive and distressing problems.
Desirable
- Excellent presentation skills - demonstrated beyond requirements for degree
- Evidence of organisational skills e.g. voluntary work undertaken whilst at university
Work Related Circumstance
Essential
- Use of a car or access to a means of travel across the Trust footprint in line with service needs
- Willing to carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Eligibility for registration with British Psychological Society You must have a recognised qualification. Degree in Psychology at a 2:1 or above Desirable Good academic record as evidence by: First class honours degree in psychology A level results Experience Essential A good knowledge of developmental and clinical aspects of psychology Experience of using computer software packages Demonstrated interest in working with people with mental health problems Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance and a willingness to follow Trust Policy and Procedures Desirable Experience of working with young autistic people or people with learning disabilities Experience of database and computer packages beyond those undertaken in degree Experience of working with hard to reach or diverse communities Knowledge, Skills and Ability Essential Ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and of different ages Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex or sensitive information The ability to function as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and to liaise effectively with other agencies i.e., education, GP's, maintaining positive working relationships. The ability to work with people from a range of different backgrounds, cultures and or different ages. The ability to reflect on and critically appraise own performance The ability to manage own workload, prioritising tasks to complete in order of importance The ability to manage and organise own time and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context and pressurised situations The ability to work independently with the support of clinical and management supervision but to understand limits of own professional capacity The ability to maintain clinical records both written and electronic. The ability to cope with stressful situations including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the case of highly emotive and distressing problems. Desirable Excellent presentation skills - demonstrated beyond requirements for degree Evidence of organisational skills e.g. voluntary work undertaken whilst at university Work Related Circumstance Essential Use of a car or access to a means of travel across the Trust footprint in line with service needs Willing to carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Star Centre, City View House
Union Street
Ardwick
M12 4JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Star Centre, City View House
Union Street
Ardwick
M12 4JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Rehabilitation Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354397
Job summary
The Community Rehabilitation Services in Manchester Local Care Organisation are currently recruiting Band 3 Rehabilitation Assistants. The successful candidate should be passionate about providing care to residents in their own home. Although based in one service will be opportunities to work with a variety of services that make up the ICRS.
ICRS provides therapy for patients with a wider range of conditions who would may be struggling to access care in an out-patient setting. The successful candidates will work with a team of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapist as well as the wider Multi-Disciplinary Team to provide treatment and intervention as prescribed by a qualified clinician.
The successful applicants will possess experience of working within health or social care teams, show good communication skills and be dedicated to providing high quality care to patients.
Applicants MUST have a UK driving license and access to a vehicle to travel across Manchester to be able to carry out home visits. Please note that evidence of this will be required. If you are unable to provide this evidence you will not progress to interview.
The following posts will be recruited to through this recruitment process: 1 x WTE permanent contract - North Manchester, Victoria Mill Health Centre
1 x WTE permanent contract - South Manchester, Wythenshawe Offices.
0.8 x WTE temporary contract - South Manchester, Wythenshawe Offices.
Main duties of the job
Work with a diverse group for patients with complex medical conditions
Take an active part in the delivery and evaluation of evidence based home exercise and therapeutic programmes under the indirect supervision of a therapist
Work as part of a team to develop and maintain clinical skills and competencies
Work without direct supervision undertaking tasks delegated by a qualified health care professional
Support patients to achieve their goals and promote independence and healthy lifestyles
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-LCOD-8286173-RL4
Job locations
Community Sites - Manchester
Manchester
M22 4PJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE/'O' levels in numeracy and literacy
Desirable
- NVQ II or above health related
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in caring for patients a health or social care setting
Desirable
- Experience of working with older people/ frailty
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Ability to teach practical skills.
- Ability to move and handle patients and equipment with appropriate training
- Able to develop and maintain effective communication with a range of people about a range of matters
- Good interpersonal and organisational skills
- Able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy
- Able to maintain confidentiality and discretion
- Able to work within a team
- Able to apply knowledge of polices, procedures, legislation and professional standards of practice
Desirable
- Experience of lone working in the community
- Experience of exercise delivery
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE/'O' levels in numeracy and literacy Desirable NVQ II or above health related Experience Essential Previous experience in caring for patients a health or social care setting Desirable Experience of working with older people/ frailty Knowledge and skills Essential Ability to teach practical skills. Ability to move and handle patients and equipment with appropriate training Able to develop and maintain effective communication with a range of people about a range of matters Good interpersonal and organisational skills Able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy Able to maintain confidentiality and discretion Able to work within a team Able to apply knowledge of polices, procedures, legislation and professional standards of practice Desirable Experience of lone working in the community Experience of exercise 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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Community Sites - Manchester
Manchester
M22 4PJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Address
Community Sites - Manchester
Manchester
M22 4PJ
United Kingdom
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Clinical Psychologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354394
Job summary
This is a split post across 2 well established and innovative CAMH services offering 12 months maternity cover (0.6 wte) for targeted support to cared for children. Manchester CAMHS-LAC is a long established multi-agency and multidisciplinary service. The service provides a specialist, targeted, city wide service to children and young people (0 - 18 years) who are cared for by Manchester City Council. There is extensive liaison, consultation and work with foster carers and professionals from Children's Services and all associated networks. This is an experienced trauma informed team and consequently there are plenty of opportunities for CPD and learning as well as joint working opportunities. The post holder will work in CAMHS LAC offering assessment and intervention, specialist consultation and staff training as part of this team. The other part of the post will be the North CAMHS team supporting children and young people referred to the team who are cared for by Greater Manchester (GM) local authorities.
Main duties of the job
The main duties include providing consultation, training and a range of high quality interventions appropriate to the child or young person's needs which will include; mental state assessment, risk assessment and management and evidence based interventions. The post holder will have a range of skills and knowledge base to deliver clinical aspects of the role in a multi-disciplinary team setting and will be competent to do this work as an autonomous practitioner within professional practice guidelines. Th
This post is a clinical post and the expectation of time management is the majority of time spent in clinical practice.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8155434-RL4
Job locations
The Bridge, North CAMHS
Madison Place, Northampton Road
Manchester
M40 5BP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Registered/accredited with a professional body.
Essential
- Registration
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Recognised qualification.
- Experience in working with Looked After Children and multi-agency working
- Experience in assessment and therapeutic work with children and families across the age range
- Experience of consulting with health care and other professionals.
- Experience of assessing and managing risk: including safeguarding.
- Experience of developing and providing evidenced based assessments, formulations, and care plans and effective use of ROMS.
- Experience of hard to reach diverse community groups and individuals with emerging complex needs, dual diagnoses, people with additional disabilities and safeguarding.
- Experience of liaison and working with a range of other relevant agencies and professionals, including managing difficult conversations and differences of opinion.
- Experience of mentoring and supervision of others, including supporting the mental health and wellbeing of junior staff and trainees.
- Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance and a willingness to follow Trust Policy and Procedures
Desirable
- Experience of providing a variety of interventions for children and young people with mental health problems and their families.
- Community mental health experience across a variety of settings.
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of child mental health and relevant legislation.
- Advanced knowledge and skills in delivery of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences clinical practice.
- The ability to assess, formulate and manage care appropriately, ensuring discharge is timely.
- The ability to select, use and interpret assessment tools and outcome measures / ROMs effectively and in collaboration with the child, young person, and family.
- Ability to integrate psychological theories and outcome data with clinical practice and service provision
- Ability to plan, implement and evaluate appropriate therapeutic interventions with children across the age range and their parents/carers
- Highly developed communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information and overcome barriers to acceptance with children, parents and professionals
- To be able to function as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and to liaise effectively with other agencies i.e., social workers, education, GP's, maintaining positive working relationships.
- The ability to work with people from a range of different backgrounds, cultures and or different ages.
- To be able to provide feedback and constructive guidance to junior members of the team and trainees to facilitate their personal and professional development.
- The ability to reflect on and critically appraise own performance
- To have the ability to manage own caseload and act as lead practitioner
- Ability to manage and organise own time and diary, and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context and pressurised situations.
- The ability to follow policy and make proposals for change.
- The ability to work independently with the support of clinical and management supervision
- The ability to maintain clinical records both written and electronic.
- The ability to cope with stressful situations including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the case of highly emotive and distressing problems.
Desirable
- Experience of delivering training.
- Experience of audit and research
- Delivery of group work and workshops.
- Advanced IT skills.
- Experience of supervising junior staff
Person Specification Registered/accredited with a professional body. Essential Registration Qualifications and Experience Essential Recognised qualification. Experience in working with Looked After Children and multi-agency working Experience in assessment and therapeutic work with children and families across the age range Experience of consulting with health care and other professionals. Experience of assessing and managing risk: including safeguarding. Experience of developing and providing evidenced based assessments, formulations, and care plans and effective use of ROMS. Experience of hard to reach diverse community groups and individuals with emerging complex needs, dual diagnoses, people with additional disabilities and safeguarding. Experience of liaison and working with a range of other relevant agencies and professionals, including managing difficult conversations and differences of opinion. Experience of mentoring and supervision of others, including supporting the mental health and wellbeing of junior staff and trainees. Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance and a willingness to follow Trust Policy and Procedures Desirable Experience of providing a variety of interventions for children and young people with mental health problems and their families. Community mental health experience across a variety of settings. Knowledge, Skills and Ability Essential Up to date knowledge of child mental health and relevant legislation. Advanced knowledge and skills in delivery of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences clinical practice. The ability to assess, formulate and manage care appropriately, ensuring discharge is timely. The ability to select, use and interpret assessment tools and outcome measures / ROMs effectively and in collaboration with the child, young person, and family. Ability to integrate psychological theories and outcome data with clinical practice and service provision Ability to plan, implement and evaluate appropriate therapeutic interventions with children across the age range and their parents/carers Highly developed communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information and overcome barriers to acceptance with children, parents and professionals To be able to function as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and to liaise effectively with other agencies i.e., social workers, education, GP's, maintaining positive working relationships. The ability to work with people from a range of different backgrounds, cultures and or different ages. To be able to provide feedback and constructive guidance to junior members of the team and trainees to facilitate their personal and professional development. The ability to reflect on and critically appraise own performance To have the ability to manage own caseload and act as lead practitioner Ability to manage and organise own time and diary, and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context and pressurised situations. The ability to follow policy and make proposals for change. The ability to work independently with the support of clinical and management supervision The ability to maintain clinical records both written and electronic. The ability to cope with stressful situations including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the case of highly emotive and distressing problems. Desirable Experience of delivering training. Experience of audit and research Delivery of group work and workshops. Advanced IT skills. Experience of supervising junior staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Bridge, North CAMHS
Madison Place, Northampton Road
Manchester
M40 5BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Bridge, North CAMHS
Madison Place, Northampton Road
Manchester
M40 5BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical and Environment Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354389
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within our busy Paediatric Critical Care Department in RMCH.
We are looking for compassionate and caring clinical and environmental assistants with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) in Paediatric Critical Care. Our Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do supporting our nursing, medical and AHP teams in caring for our patients and families, delivering consistent, high quality, patient focused care.
The role requires the ability to communicate in a sensitive and compassionate manner with children, relatives, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, respond quickly to demanding situations and working flexibly across a range of day and night shifts over 7 days a week showing commitment to the effective running of the busy unit.
Please note that this is a band 2 position only and due to the nature of the patients within PCC there is no progression to the band 3 role.
Main duties of the job
With supervision and guidance from the registered nursing team recognising Trust guidelines & protocols, you will support care needs for the child and their family/carers during their stay in PCC. An ability to manage busy and challenging situations and working under pressure is also required.
We look forward to meeting candidates who strive to provide a clean well maintained ward and will take responsibility for building key relationships with domestic supervisors and help monitor the unit and maintain cleanliness of equipment and surrounding areas.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8148835-RL4
Job locations
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Holds National Care certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting
- Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent
Desirable
- GSCE English and Maths - Grade C or equivalent
- Holds the skills for health care certificate
Knowledge
Essential
- Trust values and behaviours
Training and Experience
Essential
- Understanding/experience of working in a busy customer care environment
Desirable
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Able to work using own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working in an acute "care" environment, undertaking essential nursing care
Attributes
Essential
- Positive attitude, flexible, honest and trustworthy
- Committed to delivering high standards of patient care
Desirable
- Caring skills
- Second language skills
Others
Essential
- Committed to delivering high standards of patient care
- Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate
- Able to relate well with patients/clients/ relatives/visitors/colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of general education Holds National Care certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent Desirable GSCE English and Maths - Grade C or equivalent Holds the skills for health care certificate Knowledge Essential Trust values and behaviours Training and Experience Essential Understanding/experience of working in a busy customer care environment Desirable Previous experience in a healthcare setting Skills and Abilities Essential Good communication skills Able to work using own initiative Desirable Experience of working in an acute "care" environment, undertaking essential nursing care Attributes Essential Positive attitude, flexible, honest and trustworthy Committed to delivering high standards of patient care Desirable Caring skills Second language skills Others Essential Committed to delivering high standards of patient care Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate Able to relate well with patients/clients/ relatives/visitors/colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Associate Macmillan Palliative Care Nurse
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354388
Job summary
The Associate Macmillan Palliative Care Nurse will work as a member of the wider locality based multidisciplinary Macmillan Palliative Care Supportive Service. The post holder will support Neighbourhood teams to deliver locally driven high quality care including symptom management and psychological support, in response to patients' and carers' needs. This includes education of other health care professionals, training, support and advice for the multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a highly motivated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in delivering palliative care in the community. Experience of working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team would be beneficial.
You will be responsible forteaching and providing training to staff in the community whilst supporting and supervising other staff in the clinical environment.
You will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills and complete an advanced communication skills training course.
In depth knowledge of National Policies and Procedures in Palliative Care and good caseload management skills are a key part of the role. The ability to visit patients in their own home is essential to the role.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-LCOD-8252680-RL4
Job locations
Trafford Macmillan Wellbeing Centre
Moorside Road
Trafford
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oRegistered Nurse
- oUp to date registration with the NMC
- oHealth Related Degree or equivalent portfolio experience
- oExperience evidenced by completion of highly specialist short courses, post-graduate training, etc or relevant
Desirable
- oTeaching qualification
- oMember of relevant special interest group
- oCompletion of basic leadership course
- oPost graduate courses in cancer/palliative care.
Skills/knowledge
Essential
- 4 years post registration experience
- 2 years experience in delivering palliative care
- experience working in a community setting
- experience of working in a mutidiaplinary team
- experience in teaching others
- experience in supporting and supervising others
- car driver and access to car
- oGood caseload management skills including experience of managing own caseload
Desirable
- evidence of contributing to the development of a service
- experience of working in a inner city multi ethnic enviroment
Personal qualities
Essential
- Evidence of CPD
- Organisational skills
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oRegistered Nurse oUp to date registration with the NMC oHealth Related Degree or equivalent portfolio experience oExperience evidenced by completion of highly specialist short courses, post-graduate training, etc or relevant Desirable oTeaching qualification oMember of relevant special interest group oCompletion of basic leadership course oPost graduate courses in cancer/palliative care. Skills/knowledge Essential 4 years post registration experience 2 years experience in delivering palliative care experience working in a community setting experience of working in a mutidiaplinary team experience in teaching others experience in supporting and supervising others car driver and access to car oGood caseload management skills including experience of managing own caseload Desirable evidence of contributing to the development of a service experience of working in a inner city multi ethnic enviroment Personal qualities Essential Evidence of CPD Organisational skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trafford Macmillan Wellbeing Centre
Moorside Road
Trafford
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trafford Macmillan Wellbeing Centre
Moorside Road
Trafford
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Skills Educator
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354387
Job summary
Hull York Medical School (HYMS) is looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Registered Nurse-Adult to join their well-established Clinical Skills Educators team.
The position involves working in a fast-paced environment, delivering clinical skills teaching and assessing medical students, under the guidance of the Lead Clinical Skills Educator.
This post is based in the HYMS Building, Postgraduate Centre, Scarborough Hospital where much of the teaching and assessment takes place. However, there will also be opportunities to work with the HYMS clinical skills team at York Hospital, offering a variety of settings for the successful candidate to contribute to the education and development of future medical professionals.
Candidates should have at least four years of post-registration experience in an acute clinical setting, and a recognised teaching qualification or equivalent experience. Proficiency in basic clinical procedures, including venepuncture, peripheral venous cannulation, and urethral catheterisation, is essential. A strong interest in teaching clinical skills and clinical simulation training is also imperative.
While proven experience in teaching clinical skills is preferable, the role is open to those who have a passion for education and professional development in this area.
To succeed in this role, candidates will need excellent communication skills, be highly organised, flexible, and creative in their approach to education.
Main duties of the job
- To work within the clinical skills facilities to develop, implement and deliver teaching of the clinical skills programmes to undergraduate medical students, with a primary responsibility for supporting HYMS students.
- To support students and tutors within clinical areas, liaising with clinical tutors, junior doctors and other health care professionals in the identification of patients suitable to use as the key resource for HYMS teaching.
- To supervise students clinical skills and assess competency through continual assessment of patients care requirements, developing, implementing and evaluating programmes of care across the Trust.
- To work with other Clinical Skills Tutors across the HYMS sites to develop a strategic approach to the teaching and assessing of Clinical Skills, including developing opportunities for multi-disciplinary training where appropriate.
- To work across organisational and professional boundaries and develop multi-professional clinically based teaching and assessment processes.
About us
To find out more about what it is like to work for our Trust please visit the following link:
https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
419-8121143-CSE-MG
Job locations
Scarborough
Woodlands Drive
Scarborough
YO12 6QL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.
Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact:[email protected].
As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
Armed Forces Friendly Employer
We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.
Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact:[email protected].
As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
Armed Forces Friendly Employer
We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First level Nurse Registered with the NMC
- Teaching and assessing qualification
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification in education
Experience
Essential
- 4 years post registration experience in an acute clinical setting
Desirable
- Proven experience in teaching clinical skills
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Proven skills in presentation, facilitation, teaching plans, teaching aids and literature reviews.
Desirable
- Awareness of learning and development strategies
- Ability to develop training packages
- Proven skills in using simulation as a teaching tool
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First level Nurse Registered with the NMC
- Teaching and assessing qualification
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification in education
Experience
Essential
- 4 years post registration experience in an acute clinical setting
Desirable
- Proven experience in teaching clinical skills
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Proven skills in presentation, facilitation, teaching plans, teaching aids and literature reviews.
Desirable
- Awareness of learning and development strategies
- Ability to develop training packages
- Proven skills in using simulation as a teaching tool
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
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Scarborough
Woodlands Drive
Scarborough
YO12 6QL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.yorkhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Scarborough
Woodlands Drive
Scarborough
YO12 6QL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.yorkhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Podiatrist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354386
Job summary
We are looking for confident, adaptable and self-motivated HCPC registered Podiatrists, with excellent clinical skills, to join our team in the Trafford community.
The Podiatry Service in Trafford has an excellent reputation for innovation and excellence and provides a caring, and supportive working environment for our staff. The Podiatry team work towards improving health, reducing inequality and providing the best services for a diverse population.The department provides specialist clinics in High Risk, Wound management, podopaediatrics, nail surgery and biomechanics. The service spans both primary and secondary care, including the Diabetic Foot MDT.
Trafford expect their Podiatrists to take a proactive approach to managing a diverse caseload of patients within our Podiatry Service, using a combination of physical skills and empowerment techniques to provide an effective partnership working with patients.
The successful candidate will require positive attitudes towards personal and professional development and must demonstrate how their experience and skills meet the criteria for this post as listed in the person specification in order for their application to be short listed.
Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:00.
Main duties of the job
To plan, deliver, evaluate and modify specialist programmes of care for patients with complex medical conditions /social needs, providing advice to patients and carers in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team and other agencies involved.
To carry out the initial triage and assessment of patients referred to determine their acceptance into the service.
To be responsible for providing subsequent specialist assessments to assist in the determination of the medical/clinical diagnosis and formulation of treatment plans, utilising goals agreed with the patient.
To be actively involved in audit to ensure that treatment is evidenced based and to enable informed judgements regarding patient's care and service development to be made.
To support the development of a culture of accountability and governance at all levels.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
349-LCOD-8289380-RL4
Job locations
Timperley Health Centre
169 Grove Lane
Manchester
WA15 6PH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Podiatric Medicine
- HCPC Registration
Desirable
- Evidence of post graduate study relevant to specialism
- Student Accreditation
Experience
Essential
- Appropriate relevant post grad experience working in a community setting
- Evidence of working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Evidence of working with clients with specialist needs
- Supervision of junior staff / students
- Clinical Audit and standard setting
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of current best practice within chosen profession
- Evidence of working with people with multiple needs
- Knowledge of issues relating to Clinical Governance
- Awareness of NICE Guidance and Care Pathways
- Communication skills verbally and in writing to address physical/ psychological and socio- economic needs
- Demonstrate ability to manage time effectively
- Ability to undertake appropriate podiatry assessments
- Able to use clinical reasoning to make relevant podiatry diagnosis and formulate
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Diploma/Degree in Podiatric Medicine HCPC Registration Desirable Evidence of post graduate study relevant to specialism Student Accreditation Experience Essential Appropriate relevant post grad experience working in a community setting Evidence of working in a multi-disciplinary team Evidence of working with clients with specialist needs Supervision of junior staff / students Clinical Audit and standard setting Skills Essential Knowledge of current best practice within chosen profession Evidence of working with people with multiple needs Knowledge of issues relating to Clinical Governance Awareness of NICE Guidance and Care Pathways Communication skills verbally and in writing to address physical/ psychological and socio- economic needs Demonstrate ability to manage time effectively Ability to undertake appropriate podiatry assessments Able to use clinical reasoning to make relevant podiatry diagnosis and formulate
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Timperley Health Centre
169 Grove Lane
Manchester
WA15 6PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Timperley Health Centre
169 Grove Lane
Manchester
WA15 6PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Hospital at Home Specialist Nurse
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354385
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic band 6 Nurse to join the hospital at home team in South & Trafford Localities.
The hospital-at-home team enables patients to receive safe, acute care, monitoring, and treatment in their own homes.
We are an enthusiastic, motivated multi-disciplinary team working in a dynamic, exciting environment, providing an assessment, discharge and hospital avoidance service. Embracing these models, we will support the Emergency departments, AMU and Clinical decision units and work closely with our frailty teams.
Underpinning the purpose of hospital at home our established "Home First" approach supports patient's personal choices, strengths, and ensures inclusion in every stage of their care. We adopt early mobilization which aims to reduce acquired hospital deconditioning, enabling a person to maintain as much of their independence as possible. We are passionate about continually developing our services to provide gold standard care for older people.
Main duties of the job
Undertake comprehensive health care needs assessment of patients, reassessing as appropriate.
Assess, plan, prioritise, implement and evaluate nursing interventions to meet patients' needs.
Contribute to the organisation of multi-disciplinary, patient centered care.
Facilitate patients, relatives and carers to take an active role in care given, providing information as appropriate to facilitate effective discharge.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-LCOD-8294591-RL4
Job locations
Trafford House
7 Southmoor road
Manchester
M239XD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Nursing
- NMC Registration
- Evidence of relevant post registration training / CPD
Desirable
- Relevant Post graduate Training
- ENB 998 Preparation for Mentorship / Practice educator
Experience
Essential
- Community experience minimum of 2 years
- Broad experience as a Band 5 in core clinical areas, e.g. Experience in the care of neurological disorders, common orthopaedic, COPD and understanding of common mental health problems faced by older people.
- alth problems faced by older people. Experience of teaching others and mentoring students
- Experience of urgent assessments and developing and delivering care plans to meet these needs
- Clinical supervision and training
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Experience of Rapid Response / Intermediate Care or similar
- Knowledge of speciality
- Evidence of involvement in policy and practice changes arising from audit
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree/Diploma in Nursing NMC Registration Evidence of relevant post registration training / CPD Desirable Relevant Post graduate Training ENB 998 Preparation for Mentorship / Practice educator Experience Essential Community experience minimum of 2 years Broad experience as a Band 5 in core clinical areas, e.g. Experience in the care of neurological disorders, common orthopaedic, COPD and understanding of common mental health problems faced by older people. alth problems faced by older people. Experience of teaching others and mentoring students Experience of urgent assessments and developing and delivering care plans to meet these needs Clinical supervision and training Evidence of continuing professional development Desirable Experience of Rapid Response / Intermediate Care or similar Knowledge of speciality Evidence of involvement in policy and practice changes arising from audit
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trafford House
7 Southmoor road
Manchester
M239XD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trafford House
7 Southmoor road
Manchester
M239XD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
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Specialist Nurse Practitioner - ADHD Non Medical Prescriber
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354383
Job summary
Salford Core CAMHS is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced practitioner to join the team as a Specialist Mental Health Practitioner/Non-Medical Prescriber, with a key role in the delivery of the ADHD assessment and intervention pathway.
The successful candidate will be a registered healthcare professional and qualified Non-Medical Prescriber, with experience of working with children and young people with ADHD and associated mental health difficulties. They will have experience of ADHD assessment and intervention, including prescribing, medication initiation, titration and ongoing monitoring.
The post holder will work autonomously within their scope of practice whilst working closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team. They will provide specialist advice and consultation to colleagues as well as other professionals and agencies involved in the care of children and young people.
The post holder will contribute to the ongoing delivery and development of the ADHD pathway within Salford Core CAMHS, supporting high-quality, evidence-based assessment and treatment in line with NICE guidance and local clinical pathways.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties
- Contribute to the development and delivery of the ADHD pathway within Salford Core CAMHS, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and wider multi-disciplinary team.
- Undertake specialist ADHD assessments, including formulation and diagnostic decision-making, identifying the needs of children and young people and their families and carers.
- Independently prescribe, initiate, titrate and monitor ADHD medication, including controlled drugs where appropriate, in line with NICE guidance, local and national prescribing guidance and professional scope of practice.
- Monitor treatment effectiveness, physical health, side effects, adverse reactions, interactions and contraindications, making appropriate clinical decisions regarding treatment.
- Provide ongoing review and long-term management of children and young people with ADHD.
- Contribute to the effective management of the ADHD waiting list and support timely access to assessment and treatment.
- Hold and manage an appropriate clinical caseload.
- Provide specialist ADHD and prescribing advice, consultation, training and supervision to colleagues and other professionals.
- Work autonomously within professional standards and clinical governance arrangements, maintaining accountability for clinical and prescribing decisions.
- Contribute to audit, quality improvement and ongoing development of the ADHD pathway.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8245575-RL4
Job locations
Pendleton Gateway
1 Broadwalk
Salford
M6 5FX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Registration
Essential
- You must be registered/accredited with professional body: NMC/|GMC
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised qualification in: oRegistered Nursing: Registered Nurse in Mental Health (RMN/ RNMH), Registered Nurse for Sick Children (RSCN) or equivalent
- Independent and Supplementary Non-Medical Prescribing qualification
Desirable
- Certificate in supervision skills or equivalent
- Post graduate training in psychological therapies and interventions
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 1 year post qualification experience of working with children and young people
- Proven experience of working effectively with people with mental health difficulties, including autonomous management of a complex caseload which frequently deals with distressing and emotional circumstances
- Proven experience of working effectively with children and young people with a full range of mental health difficulties providing both assessment and therapeutic interventions across settings including community, outpatient and clinics
- Extensive experience of assessing and managing risk: including safeguarding
- Experience of working autonomously as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience of liaison and consulting with a range of healthcare and other relevant agencies and professionals.
- Experience in designing, planning and undertaking clinical research/service evaluation.
Desirable
- Post qualification experience of Non-medical prescribing
- Experience of policy and/or service development
- Community mental health experience across a variety of settings
- Experience of using computer based assessment applications such as QbTest.
- Experience of leading service audit and/or research programmes
- Formal training in clinical supervision
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of child mental health and relevant legislation
- Ability to carry out and monitor effect ADHD assessments, treatments and therapies including understanding of potential unwanted side effects from medication
- The ability to assess, formulate and manage care appropriately, ensuring discharge is timely
- Highly developed communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information and overcome barriers to acceptance
- To be able to function as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and to liaise effectively with other agencies i.e., education, GP's, maintaining positive working relationships
- To be able to provide feedback and constructive guidance to junior members of the team and trainees to facilitate their personal and professional development
- Ability to manage own caseload and act as lead practitioner; to work independently with the support of clinical and management supervision
- Ability to manage and organise own time and diary, and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context
- Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance and a willingness to follow Trust Policy and Procedures
- Delivery of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences clinical practice
- IT competence including the ability to maintain clinical records both written and electronic.
- Ability to integrate CAMHS theories and outcome data with clinical practice and service provision. Ability to use assessment tools and outcome measures collaboratively.
- Ability to reflect on and critically appraise the performance of self and others.
- Ability to follow policy and make proposals for change.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Advanced IT skills
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Punctual and flexible across hours of work when required
- Commitment to the inclusion of young people's, parent/carer views in service delivery, development and design
- Commitment to undertake further relevant training and self-directed study
- oWillingness to contribute to team functioning, performance and the ongoing development of the service.
Work Related Circumstance
Essential
- Ability to travel across the Trust footprint in line with service needs
- Willing to carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies
- Expectation to complete the V300 independent/supplementary Non Medical Prescribing course
- Appointments to be regulated and controlled activities require an enhanced DBS check.
Education and Supervision
Essential
- To be able to provide feedback and constructive guidance to junior members of the team and trainees to facilitate their personal and professional development.
- Experience of teaching, training, mentoring and supervision of others, including supporting their mental health and wellbeing.
- Experience of teaching and training staff from other professional groups.
- Experience of teaching, training and supervision of students/assistants/medical students.
- Experience of supervision and leadership of a project/team.
Desirable
- Experience of delivering training.
- Delivery of group work and workshops.
Person Specification Registration Essential You must be registered/accredited with professional body: NMC/|GMC Qualifications Essential Recognised qualification in: oRegistered Nursing: Registered Nurse in Mental Health (RMN/ RNMH), Registered Nurse for Sick Children (RSCN) or equivalent Independent and Supplementary Non-Medical Prescribing qualification Desirable Certificate in supervision skills or equivalent Post graduate training in psychological therapies and interventions Experience Essential Minimum 1 year post qualification experience of working with children and young people Proven experience of working effectively with people with mental health difficulties, including autonomous management of a complex caseload which frequently deals with distressing and emotional circumstances Proven experience of working effectively with children and young people with a full range of mental health difficulties providing both assessment and therapeutic interventions across settings including community, outpatient and clinics Extensive experience of assessing and managing risk: including safeguarding Experience of working autonomously as part of a multidisciplinary team. Experience of liaison and consulting with a range of healthcare and other relevant agencies and professionals. Experience in designing, planning and undertaking clinical research/service evaluation. Desirable Post qualification experience of Non-medical prescribing Experience of policy and/or service development Community mental health experience across a variety of settings Experience of using computer based assessment applications such as QbTest. Experience of leading service audit and/or research programmes Formal training in clinical supervision Knowledge and Skills Essential Up to date knowledge of child mental health and relevant legislation Ability to carry out and monitor effect ADHD assessments, treatments and therapies including understanding of potential unwanted side effects from medication The ability to assess, formulate and manage care appropriately, ensuring discharge is timely Highly developed communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information and overcome barriers to acceptance To be able to function as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and to liaise effectively with other agencies i.e., education, GP's, maintaining positive working relationships To be able to provide feedback and constructive guidance to junior members of the team and trainees to facilitate their personal and professional development Ability to manage own caseload and act as lead practitioner; to work independently with the support of clinical and management supervision Ability to manage and organise own time and diary, and work flexibly and creatively in a clinical context Understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance and a willingness to follow Trust Policy and Procedures Delivery of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate how this influences clinical practice IT competence including the ability to maintain clinical records both written and electronic. Ability to integrate CAMHS theories and outcome data with clinical practice and service provision. Ability to use assessment tools and outcome measures collaboratively. Ability to reflect on and critically appraise the performance of self and others. Ability to follow policy and make proposals for change. Evidence of continuing professional development. Desirable Advanced IT skills Personal Attributes Essential Punctual and flexible across hours of work when required Commitment to the inclusion of young people's, parent/carer views in service delivery, development and design Commitment to undertake further relevant training and self-directed study oWillingness to contribute to team functioning, performance and the ongoing development of the service. Work Related Circumstance Essential Ability to travel across the Trust footprint in line with service needs Willing to carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies Expectation to complete the V300 independent/supplementary Non Medical Prescribing course Appointments to be regulated and controlled activities require an enhanced DBS check. Education and Supervision Essential To be able to provide feedback and constructive guidance to junior members of the team and trainees to facilitate their personal and professional development. Experience of teaching, training, mentoring and supervision of others, including supporting their mental health and wellbeing. Experience of teaching and training staff from other professional groups. Experience of teaching, training and supervision of students/assistants/medical students. Experience of supervision and leadership of a project/team. Desirable Experience of delivering training. Delivery of group work and workshops.
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).
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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M6 5FX
United Kingdom
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Procurement Helpdesk & Analysis Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2354382
Job summary
This is a chance to join a rapidly changing and expanding Procurement team, the largest Procurement team in the NHS - at a forward thinking NHS Foundation Trust.
As a member of the P2P Systems & Development Team, the post holder will be expected to provide highly effective, efficient, and technical support to the Helpdesk & E-Commerce Manager. Utilising tools such as the MFT Finance & Procurement System, Integra as well as Manage Service Engine and Trust wide Financial reporting systems.
The postholder will be responsible for the support and assistance of Trust End Users & External Stakeholders and are in accordance with current Procurement procedures. In addition, the post holder will support the development of P2P Helpdesk & E-Commerce functions. Instrumental to the role is the ability to liaise and negotiate with internal stakeholders of all levels as well as collaborate with connected stakeholders.
Main duties of the job
Post holder will be responsible for helpdesk support to Trust End Users and External Stakeholders and work closely with colleagues in Scan 4 Safety, Accounts Payable and E-Commerce to ensure correct procedures are followed and adhered too. Development of departmental strategies and adherence to national guidelines around carter metrics, and development to remove manual process utilising automated technology where possible.
Operational efficiency and development of proactive processes for daily running of the department will also be a consideration for the postholder and assisting senior management with delivery of the service.
To undertake any other duties which are deemed appropriate to the band when requested by senior colleagues, the above indicates some of the main duties of the role which may be reviewed in light of experience and developments within the service - any review will be undertake in conjunction with the post-holder
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.At MFT, we believe in the power of teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Our People Plan reflects our commitment to making MFT a place where everyone feels they belong, where your ideas are heard, and your contribution is truly valued. Join us and work smarter with our digital technology and thrive in a collaborative culture that empowers you to deliver your best to ensure that your work behind the scenes creates seamless, high-quality care and exceptional patient outcomes.Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, we offer clear pathways for development and a culture that supports your wellbeing, ambition, and success. Everything you do makes a real difference to the lives of others.At MFT, your role matters, your impact is real, and you're part of something bigger from day one.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per Annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
349-COR-7979221C-RL4
Job locations
Trafford
Finance & Procurement Business Unit, Trafford General Hospital, Moorside Road, Davyhulme
Manchester
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of procedures to NVQ level or equivalent
- Customer Service Experience
Desirable
- Commitment to study to achieve membership and qualification (CIPS)
Experience
Essential
- Working in and office/team environment
- Experience of customer facing roles or equivalent
Desirable
- Public or Private sector procurement
- Analytics
Skills/Knowledge
Essential
- Good communication
- Effective organisational and interpersonal
- Good working knowledge of MS Excel
- Ability to work under own initiative
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages including word, excel and PowerPoint.
Desirable
- Ability to manage and manipulate large volumes of data
- Negotiation skills
- Understanding of NHS Procurement procedures
- Working knowledge of GHX and Integra platforms
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of education or equivalent experience Knowledge of procedures to NVQ level or equivalent Customer Service Experience Desirable Commitment to study to achieve membership and qualification (CIPS) Experience Essential Working in and office/team environment Experience of customer facing roles or equivalent Desirable Public or Private sector procurement Analytics Skills/Knowledge Essential Good communication Effective organisational and interpersonal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Ability to work under own initiative Knowledge of Microsoft packages including word, excel and PowerPoint. Desirable Ability to manage and manipulate large volumes of data Negotiation skills Understanding of NHS Procurement procedures Working knowledge of GHX and Integra platforms
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trafford
Finance & Procurement Business Unit, Trafford General Hospital, Moorside Road, Davyhulme
Manchester
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trafford
Finance & Procurement Business Unit, Trafford General Hospital, Moorside Road, Davyhulme
Manchester
M41 5SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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