Job summary

Are you a passionate and motivated Nursing Associate looking for an exciting new opportunity? Why not bring your skills, enthusiasm and compassion to our Outpatients Department at Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre?

We are looking for a Band 4 Nursing Associate to join our welcoming and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a varied outpatient environment, caring for patients across a range of specialities and playing a key role in delivering a safe, effective and positive patient experience.

Working in Outpatients offers the opportunity to develop your clinical skills, expand your knowledge and gain valuable experience across different areas of care. You will work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team, contributing to high-quality patient care while supporting the smooth running of our services.

We are looking for someone who is caring, enthusiastic, organised and committed to delivering excellent patient-centred care. You will be supported to develop within your role and encouraged to make the most of opportunities to learn and grow professionally.

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to be part of a team where your skills, ideas and contribution are valued, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver safe, patient-centred care to outpatients, working within the Nursing Associate scope of practice and escalating concerns appropriately.
• Undertake a range of clinical assessments and observations, including NEWS, blood glucose, ECGs and others, recognising deterioration and escalating appropriately.
• Perform clinical procedures within competence, including venepuncture, cannulation, compression bandaging and supporting investigations and treatments.
• Support patient flow through Outpatients, including preparation, assessment, treatment, admission/transfer and discharge.
• Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and the multidisciplinary team, providing information, reassurance and appropriate handovers while maintaining dignity, confidentiality and patient choice.
• Maintain high standards of infection prevention, health and safety and risk management, including reporting incidents, maintaining equipment and a safe clinical environment.
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team, including supporting and appropriately delegating to HCSWs and contributing to the induction and development of new staff and students.
• Contribute to audit, quality improvement and service development, helping implement changes and maintain high standards of care within the department.
• Maintain professional development and competence, including acting as an assessor/practice assessor, completing mandatory training and keeping practice up to date.

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.

Job summary

The North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust are looking to recruit to 2 Band 6 Deputy Team Leader vacancies. The posts are full time and permanent.

The posts will be based at North Stoke CAMHS, Roundwell Street, Tunstall and South Stoke CAMHS in Blurton.

The successful postholder will:

• Support the Team Leader in the day to day running of the community mental health team, offering support and advice to the wider team.
• Work as part of the leadership team within the CAMHS community mental health team under direct/indirect supervision of the Team Leader.
• Take part in multi-disciplinary triage meetings reviewing referrals received to the team.
• Complete initial needs assessments as needed with newly referred patients and offer oversight and guidance to core team members.

Main duties of the job

• To deliver specific therapeutic interventions to this group of patients and liaise with other professionals regarding progress and outcomes.
• To ensure that practice remains abreast of new developments and to develop and maintain standards and implement change in respect of this.
• To liaise with other professionals and agencies both statutory and non-statutory and to provide a link between hospital and community and/or primary and secondary services.

About us

As a Trust we remain bold and ambitious with plans for both service and system collaborative transformation over the coming years to improve the health and wellbeing of our local people through high quality care.

We pride ourselves onensuring our team has their wellbeing put first and as such provide a range of wellness opportunities including flexible working.

We are committed to the Greener NHS national ambition to becoming the world's first 'carbon net zero' national health system by 2045 (Greener NHS (england.nhs.uk). As part of this, sustainability is embedded in our strategy as one of our four key enablers. In order to deliver on this commitment, we recognise that we need a workforce that is as passionate as we are about achieving these goals, for the benefit of our service users, workforce, local communities and the planet alike.

The Trust is committed to ensuring that a diverse workforce is representative and inclusive at all levels. We would very much welcome applications from all under-represented groups including women, people with disabilities, people from global majority backgrounds, and those from the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities.

The Trust is committed to the Step into Health scheme and actively encourages applicants from the Armed Forces Communities to apply.

Job summary

The Macmillan Head and Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) provides expert, patient-centred care for individuals diagnosed with Head and Neck and Thyroid cancers throughout the cancer pathway. Acting as the Key Worker, the post holder delivers clinical, psychological and supportive care from diagnosis through treatment, recovery, survivorship and, where appropriate, end of life care. The CNS coordinates personalised cancer care interventions in line with NHS England priorities and national cancer standards.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Main duties of the job

• To work autonomously within their sphere of competence, undertaking specialist assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation, ensuring care is safe, effective and evidence-based.
• To collaborate with all members of the multidisciplinary team, providing specialist advice and support across professional and organisational boundaries, and coordinating patient pathways to ensure seamless care throughout the patient journey.
• To undertake nurse-led clinics and specialist services, ensuring excellent standards of care through the planning, coordination, delivery and evaluation of clinical activity.
• To contribute to the delivery of personalised cancer care, including holistic needs assessments, personalised care and support planning, treatment summaries and supported self-management interventions.
• To support the development and continuous improvement of the Head and Neck Cancer Service through participation in audit, education, research, quality improvement and service development activities, ensuring care aligns with national guidance, cancer standards and Trust objectives.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rota

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

218-NM-B6-8235984-A

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Act as Key Worker for patients with Head and Neck and Thyroid cancers throughout the cancer pathway.
• Provide specialist nursing assessment, advice and support to patients, carers and families.
• Develop, implement and evaluate individualised care plans.
• Undertake Holistic Needs Assessments and develop Personalised Care and Support Plans.
• Deliver treatment summaries and support patients transitioning to follow-up and survivorship care.
• Assess, monitor and manage treatment-related toxicities and complications.
• Provide specialist support to patients with tracheostomies, laryngectomies, swallowing difficulties and nutritional concerns.
• Participate in nurse-led follow-up and surveillance clinics.
• Support patients with complex symptom management and psychological needs.
• Facilitate referrals to allied health professionals, community services and support organisations as appropriate.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities Act as Key Worker for patients with Head and Neck and Thyroid cancers throughout the cancer pathway. Provide specialist nursing assessment, advice and support to patients, carers and families. Develop, implement and evaluate individualised care plans. Undertake Holistic Needs Assessments and develop Personalised Care and Support Plans. Deliver treatment summaries and support patients transitioning to follow-up and survivorship care. Assess, monitor and manage treatment-related toxicities and complications. Provide specialist support to patients with tracheostomies, laryngectomies, swallowing difficulties and nutritional concerns. Participate in nurse-led follow-up and surveillance clinics. Support patients with complex symptom management and psychological needs. Facilitate referrals to allied health professionals, community services and support organisations as appropriate. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oRegistered Nurse (Level 1). oCurrent NMC Registration. oDegree in Nursing or equivalent experience. oEvidence of ongoing professional development. oTeaching/assessing qualification or willingness to undertake.

Desirable

• oPostgraduate qualification in cancer care or equivalent experience. oAdvanced Communication Skills Training. oLeadership qualification. oNon-Medical Prescribing qualification. oMaster's level study. oAdvance assessment skill qualification or willingness to undertake.

Experience

Essential

• oExperience in Head and Neck, Cancer or a related speciality. oExperience working within a multidisciplinary team. oExperience managing patients with complex care needs. oExperience providing patient education and support. oExperience undertaking clinical assessment and care planning.

Desirable

• oPrevious CNS experience. oTracheostomy and laryngectomy management experience. oExperience of quality improvement or service development. oExperience of nurse-led clinics.

Knowledge

Essential

• oHead and Neck and Thyroid cancer pathways. oPrinciples of personalised cancer care. oCurrent cancer policies and national standards. oClinical governance and risk management. oEvidence-based practice.

Desirable

• oKnowledge of Cancer Waiting Time standards. oKnowledge of national cancer audits and peer review processes. oUnderstanding of Cancer Alliance priorities.

Skills

Essential

• oExcellent communication and interpersonal skills. oAbility to work autonomously and as part of a team. oEffective organisational and time-management skills. oAbility to manage complex and sensitive situations. oIT literacy and experience using electronic patient records.

Desirable

• oPresentation and teaching skills. oProject or quality improvement experience.

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oRegistered Nurse (Level 1). oCurrent NMC Registration. oDegree in Nursing or equivalent experience. oEvidence of ongoing professional development. oTeaching/assessing qualification or willingness to undertake. Desirable oPostgraduate qualification in cancer care or equivalent experience. oAdvanced Communication Skills Training. oLeadership qualification. oNon-Medical Prescribing qualification. oMaster's level study. oAdvance assessment skill qualification or willingness to undertake. Experience Essential oExperience in Head and Neck, Cancer or a related speciality. oExperience working within a multidisciplinary team. oExperience managing patients with complex care needs. oExperience providing patient education and support. oExperience undertaking clinical assessment and care planning. Desirable oPrevious CNS experience. oTracheostomy and laryngectomy management experience. oExperience of quality improvement or service development. oExperience of nurse-led clinics. Knowledge Essential oHead and Neck and Thyroid cancer pathways. oPrinciples of personalised cancer care. oCurrent cancer policies and national standards. oClinical governance and risk management. oEvidence-based practice. Desirable oKnowledge of Cancer Waiting Time standards. oKnowledge of national cancer audits and peer review processes. oUnderstanding of Cancer Alliance priorities. Skills Essential oExcellent communication and interpersonal skills. oAbility to work autonomously and as part of a team. oEffective organisational and time-management skills. oAbility to manage complex and sensitive situations. oIT literacy and experience using electronic patient records. Desirable oPresentation and teaching skills. oProject or quality improvement experience. Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust to join the Digital Department as a Digital Programme Manager, for a period of 12 months.

This role will lead and manage the successful implementation of Digital programmes and projects that impact the Trust, against agreed project plans to time and within constraints.

You will provide professional programme and project management to the Trust to assist departments with the delivery of applications, systems and technology solutions that realise benefits for patients and the Trust

Please be advised that provisional interviews for this post are due to take place 3rd & 4th November 2026.

Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

Secondment will be considered for internal candidates - If you are successful after interview, you must obtain approval from your current line manager to accept the offer.

Main duties of the job

• Lead and manage the successful implementation of IT programmes and projects that impact the Trust (typically with timescales significantly in excess of six months, affecting 1500 plus Trust staff) against agreed project plans to time and within constraints.
• Identify, build and manage large multi functional teams of both technical and non-technical staff (often consisting of 30-50 project staff) in line with Trust procedures and best practice
• Set strategy for programme delivery ensuring alignment of project deliverables with strategic goals
• Work with the ICT Clinical Implementation Manager to identify programme benefits and ensure their delivery through specific projects
• Manage the dependencies and interfaces between projects to ensure their successful delivery in line with strategic objectives

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

218-AC-B8A-8327782

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Lead and manage the successful implementation of digital programmes and projects that impact the Trust (typically with timescales significantly in excess of six months, affecting 1500 plus Trust staff) against agreed project plans to time and within constraints.
• Identify, build and manage large multifunctional teams of both technical and non-technical staff (often consisting of 30-50 project staff) in line with Trust procedures and best practice
• Set strategy for programme delivery ensuring alignment of project deliverables with strategic goals
• Work with the Digital Nurse Specialists to identify programme benefits and ensure their delivery through specific projects
• Manage the dependencies and interfaces between projects to ensure their successful delivery in line with strategic objectives
• Provide professional programme and project management to the Trust to assist departments with the delivery of applications, systems and technology solutions that realise benefits for patients and the Trust
• Apply expert digital knowledge and operational experience to the deployment of digital solutions
• Produce and maintain the formal documentation required throughout the programme and project lifecycle including the production of policies and procedures
• Participate in system procurements, including drafting of procurement documentation and supplier evaluations.
• Develop and maintain strong communications links with key stakeholders, including Programme and Project Boards, reporting programme performance, conveying complex issues and negotiating desired outcomes
• Work flexibly as a member of the Digital management team to ensure the Directorate delivers a high-quality customer focused service
• Liaise with counterparts in other Trusts, health communities and elsewhere to assist in the provision of Digital services where patient care is delivered across multiple locations and agencies
• Identify the impact and support the operational change management resulting from the implementation of new digital systems across the Trust
• Conduct technical digital based investigations and impact assessments on supplier products and implementation plans

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities Lead and manage the successful implementation of digital programmes and projects that impact the Trust (typically with timescales significantly in excess of six months, affecting 1500 plus Trust staff) against agreed project plans to time and within constraints. Identify, build and manage large multifunctional teams of both technical and non-technical staff (often consisting of 30-50 project staff) in line with Trust procedures and best practice Set strategy for programme delivery ensuring alignment of project deliverables with strategic goals Work with the Digital Nurse Specialists to identify programme benefits and ensure their delivery through specific projects Manage the dependencies and interfaces between projects to ensure their successful delivery in line with strategic objectives Provide professional programme and project management to the Trust to assist departments with the delivery of applications, systems and technology solutions that realise benefits for patients and the Trust Apply expert digital knowledge and operational experience to the deployment of digital solutions Produce and maintain the formal documentation required throughout the programme and project lifecycle including the production of policies and procedures Participate in system procurements, including drafting of procurement documentation and supplier evaluations. Develop and maintain strong communications links with key stakeholders, including Programme and Project Boards, reporting programme performance, conveying complex issues and negotiating desired outcomes Work flexibly as a member of the Digital management team to ensure the Directorate delivers a high-quality customer focused service Liaise with counterparts in other Trusts, health communities and elsewhere to assist in the provision of Digital services where patient care is delivered across multiple locations and agencies Identify the impact and support the operational change management resulting from the implementation of new digital systems across the Trust Conduct technical digital based investigations and impact assessments on supplier products and implementation plans For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oMaster's degree or equivalent, preferably in a relevant subject (or commensurate work experience) oPRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent experience

Desirable

• oManaging Successful Programmes qualification oDigital related qualifications Change Management Training Facilitation Training

Experience

Essential

• oProven successful delivery of high-profile programmes and projects oA leader of large projects oExperienced in managing large Teams Extensive experience as a project manager oExperience in implementing change

Desirable

• oImplementation of a PAS or similar clinical digital system oInvolvement in organisational change management projects Experience of negotiation and mediation oExperience of cross organisational working between Acute and Primary care oSubstantive experience at a senior level in an NHS environment

Knowledge

Essential

• oThorough understanding of digital issues and its application within the NHS oBe able to manage and deliver large scale digital projects

Desirable

• oHave a thorough understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. Use of digital systems in a clinical setting oKnowledge of planning, monitoring and controlling programmes

Skills

Essential

• oExpert user of MS Office and MS Project Able to motivate and lead change oAble to quantify and balance competing project requirements oExcellent communication and presentation skills oInterpret and present complex and contentious information oAbility to relate to, communicate with and influence staff at all levels in the organisation oAbility to understand the strategic overview whilst giving due attention to detail oAbility to identify opportunities, analyse options and develop creative solutions Ability to work across teams, departments and organisations in a complex environment

Desirable

• oUnderstanding of change management techniques Strong analytical skills Strong interpersonal skills oBe able to manage all aspects of work including monitoring and managing performance oBe able to write reports and formulate policies Facilitation skills

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oMaster's degree or equivalent, preferably in a relevant subject (or commensurate work experience) oPRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent experience Desirable oManaging Successful Programmes qualification oDigital related qualifications Change Management Training Facilitation Training Experience Essential oProven successful delivery of high-profile programmes and projects oA leader of large projects oExperienced in managing large Teams Extensive experience as a project manager oExperience in implementing change Desirable oImplementation of a PAS or similar clinical digital system oInvolvement in organisational change management projects Experience of negotiation and mediation oExperience of cross organisational working between Acute and Primary care oSubstantive experience at a senior level in an NHS environment Knowledge Essential oThorough understanding of digital issues and its application within the NHS oBe able to manage and deliver large scale digital projects Desirable oHave a thorough understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. Use of digital systems in a clinical setting oKnowledge of planning, monitoring and controlling programmes Skills Essential oExpert user of MS Office and MS Project Able to motivate and lead change oAble to quantify and balance competing project requirements oExcellent communication and presentation skills oInterpret and present complex and contentious information oAbility to relate to, communicate with and influence staff at all levels in the organisation oAbility to understand the strategic overview whilst giving due attention to detail oAbility to identify opportunities, analyse options and develop creative solutions Ability to work across teams, departments and organisations in a complex environment Desirable oUnderstanding of change management techniques Strong analytical skills Strong interpersonal skills oBe able to manage all aspects of work including monitoring and managing performance oBe able to write reports and formulate policies Facilitation skills Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We have an exciting, rare opportunity for an experienced, motivated Specialist Podiatrist to join our enthusiastic, committed Podiatric rehabilitation speciality team.

You will already be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge and skills in nail surgery, MSK adults /children and high-risk wound management. In addition you will have the capacity to enhance your skills further particularly in the areas of neurology and mental heath.

Whilst your base will be in Warwick you will have independent means of transport to be able to work regularly in clinics, hospitals and patients own homes across the whole county of Warwickshire

For an informal conversation or more information, please contact: Sarah Hart, Podiatry and Orthotics Manager and Professional Lead email: [email protected]

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for a specialised caseload involving the implementation and coordination of specialised treatment regimens involving specialist podiatric care and patient management programmes.

The post holder will have knowledge in the specialist area and possess a high level of clinical competence and clinical diagnostic skills, whilst treating a varied clientele including children and adults, those with learning difficulties and anyone with limb / foot deformities which affects mobility and function.

The post holder will possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to work across professional boundaries to ensure best care for patients with specialist podiatric care needs. The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner with well-developed clinical skills and maintain a high level of knowledge and experience whilst treating complex foot problems.

And provide the highest quality of podiatric care to those patients whose feet are assessed as being "at risk" (in line with departmental guidelines). This may require the post holder to use their own judgement to alter the treatment plan to suit individual patient's needs. If problems arise beyond the scope of this post the patient must be referred to a more experienced podiatrist.

About us

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the top performing organisations within the NHS.We provide services across Warwickshire Hospitals and Community Services. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide inclusive, safe, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) ChecksMany of the roles we advertise have a requirement for a DBS check to be carried out. If you are successful for a role and it requires a DBS check the Trust will carry out the initial check and subscription to the DBS Update Service, however successful candidates will be expected to cover the associated costs.

Probationary PeriodAll new staff to the Trust will be subject to a standard 3 month probationary period, the details of which will duly follow in your contract of employment.

Equality, Diversity, and InclusionAs part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:

https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2

We appreciate you completing the survey.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

203-CS1285

Job locations

Cape Road Clinic

Cape Road

Warwick

CV344JP

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties

To prioritise and evaluate patient referrals to the podiatry service, for their appropriateness and to identify to the Rehabilitation Lead any deficiencies.

To be responsible for the assessment and review of patients with specialist podiatric care needs to plan and manage own caseload and that of junior staff and podiatry assistants.

To identify any concerns or training requirements of staff in specialist podiatric care to the Rehabilitation Lead and help develop and provide these training needs appropriately.

To develop treatment plans in consultation with the patient. This is to include exercise programmes and / or orthotic provision.

To maintain the podiatry departments policies and procedures with regards to this specialist area.

To ensure current best practice is included and updated in all clinical policies in this specialist area.

To make the Rehabilitation Lead aware of any issues / problems regarding service delivery in this specialist area.

To assist in the monitoring of referral & treatment statistics, ensuring the service is delivered in a cost-effective efficient manner.

To act as a resource for clinicians within the department and deliver training programmes as necessary in this specialist area.

To be able to undertake a detailed podiatric assessment and, diagnose and formulate specialised treatment regimens for all patients referred and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment given.

To assist in the development of protocols for treatment of common conditions within the speciality.

To liaise with other health professionals in primary care i.e. physiotherapists, Orthotists

To be responsible for mentoring / training students, junior staff and colleagues who are on rotation / placement.

General Clinical Duties

To lead Podiatry clinical sessions in accordance with RCOP and HCPC minimum standards for clinical practice.

To cover other specialist podiatry clinics containing a wide range of patients, including: high risk diabetics, complex neuropathy, patients with mental health and learning disabilities within inpatient care, chronic diseases i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, vascular problems, wound management / tissue viability, and palliative care patients.

To use highly developed physical skills, precision hand eye co-ordination in safe and effective scalpel technique when debriding ulcers and callosities, involving highly unpleasant substances i.e., body fluids.

To provide care in a range of primary and secondary care settings most of which are in isolation. Often working in difficult conditions, which involve the moving and handling of patients who may be immobile, wheelchair or bed bound.

To provide nail surgery assessments and procedures under local anaesthetic with use of phenol, and re-dressings, necessitating the need for a certificate in local anaesthesia.

To be responsible for prioritising patients according to their medical and podiatric needs, into low / medium / high / urgent risk categories in order to supervise their level of care / speciality into the service.

To plan, organise and undertake a home visiting caseload and health education talks, and facilitate discharge planning of patients.

To maintain accurate records of all patient consultations and related work.

To facilitate and present the podiatry patient education talks that will influence patients attitudes and change their historical mind set towards their foot health and evaluate these sessions.

To ensure the maintenance and security of clinical stock, IT equipment, all health promotion and educational resources.

To ensure effective communication of complex information to patients and their relatives and carers to bring about a change in attitude and patient empowerment, utilising excellent negotiation and interpersonal and have the ability to deal sensitively with angry /distressed clients and diffuse potentially volatile situations. This may involve giving unwelcome news to patients or carers about the deterioration of foot pathology.

To work within infection prevention and control guidelines to ensure that therapy/treatment/care does not constitute a risk of infection either to the healthcare professional to the client or to any persons visiting/working in NHS premises. To work in clinics, which may be isolated, hospitals, residential homes, and patients homes, liaising with other health care professionals involved with the patient whenever necessary.

Job description Job responsibilities Main Duties To prioritise and evaluate patient referrals to the podiatry service, for their appropriateness and to identify to the Rehabilitation Lead any deficiencies. To be responsible for the assessment and review of patients with specialist podiatric care needs to plan and manage own caseload and that of junior staff and podiatry assistants. To identify any concerns or training requirements of staff in specialist podiatric care to the Rehabilitation Lead and help develop and provide these training needs appropriately. To develop treatment plans in consultation with the patient. This is to include exercise programmes and / or orthotic provision. To maintain the podiatry departments policies and procedures with regards to this specialist area. To ensure current best practice is included and updated in all clinical policies in this specialist area. To make the Rehabilitation Lead aware of any issues / problems regarding service delivery in this specialist area. To assist in the monitoring of referral & treatment statistics, ensuring the service is delivered in a cost-effective efficient manner. To act as a resource for clinicians within the department and deliver training programmes as necessary in this specialist area. To be able to undertake a detailed podiatric assessment and, diagnose and formulate specialised treatment regimens for all patients referred and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment given. To assist in the development of protocols for treatment of common conditions within the speciality. To liaise with other health professionals in primary care i.e. physiotherapists, Orthotists To be responsible for mentoring / training students, junior staff and colleagues who are on rotation / placement. General Clinical Duties To lead Podiatry clinical sessions in accordance with RCOP and HCPC minimum standards for clinical practice. To cover other specialist podiatry clinics containing a wide range of patients, including: high risk diabetics, complex neuropathy, patients with mental health and learning disabilities within inpatient care, chronic diseases i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, vascular problems, wound management / tissue viability, and palliative care patients. To use highly developed physical skills, precision hand eye co-ordination in safe and effective scalpel technique when debriding ulcers and callosities, involving highly unpleasant substances i.e., body fluids. To provide care in a range of primary and secondary care settings most of which are in isolation. Often working in difficult conditions, which involve the moving and handling of patients who may be immobile, wheelchair or bed bound. To provide nail surgery assessments and procedures under local anaesthetic with use of phenol, and re-dressings, necessitating the need for a certificate in local anaesthesia. To be responsible for prioritising patients according to their medical and podiatric needs, into low / medium / high / urgent risk categories in order to supervise their level of care / speciality into the service. To plan, organise and undertake a home visiting caseload and health education talks, and facilitate discharge planning of patients. To maintain accurate records of all patient consultations and related work. To facilitate and present the podiatry patient education talks that will influence patients attitudes and change their historical mind set towards their foot health and evaluate these sessions. To ensure the maintenance and security of clinical stock, IT equipment, all health promotion and educational resources. To ensure effective communication of complex information to patients and their relatives and carers to bring about a change in attitude and patient empowerment, utilising excellent negotiation and interpersonal and have the ability to deal sensitively with angry /distressed clients and diffuse potentially volatile situations. This may involve giving unwelcome news to patients or carers about the deterioration of foot pathology. To work within infection prevention and control guidelines to ensure that therapy/treatment/care does not constitute a risk of infection either to the healthcare professional to the client or to any persons visiting/working in NHS premises. To work in clinics, which may be isolated, hospitals, residential homes, and patients homes, liaising with other health care professionals involved with the patient whenever necessary.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Must have a recognised Podiatry degree qualification or equivalent
• Must be a registered Podiatrist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Registered member of the Royal College of Podiatry

Desirable

• Evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD)
• Be able to show evidence of post graduate training or special interest in Diabetes or Specialist area

Skills

Essential

• Must be able to recognise, through carrying out in depth assessment, high risk cases and formulate treatment plans
• To be able to plan own caseload and demonstrate experience of appointment systems
• Must be able to carry out anaesthetics and nail surgery
• Must be able to diagnose biomechanical conditions to prescribe orthotics, and give footwear advice
• Must be able to use computers and information technology i.e. word, PowerPoint, Microsoft teams etc.
• Be willing to go through the annual appraisal system
• Must attend departmental and Trust mandatory days
• Must have empathy & sympathy for patients

Desirable

• To recognise the value of Podiatry Assistants and be able to refer suitable cases to them
• Be able to give health education talks and use various health promotion aids

Experience

Essential

• Experience across a wide range of podiatry interventions
• Must understand what is required in maintaining clinical records and understand confidentiality
• Understand what is meant by decontamination and f infection prevention and control.

Desirable

• To be able to carry out clinical audit when requested

Other

Essential

• Must be able to drive, have own means of transport and hold a current driving licence

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must have a recognised Podiatry degree qualification or equivalent Must be a registered Podiatrist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered member of the Royal College of Podiatry Desirable Evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD) Be able to show evidence of post graduate training or special interest in Diabetes or Specialist area Skills Essential Must be able to recognise, through carrying out in depth assessment, high risk cases and formulate treatment plans To be able to plan own caseload and demonstrate experience of appointment systems Must be able to carry out anaesthetics and nail surgery Must be able to diagnose biomechanical conditions to prescribe orthotics, and give footwear advice Must be able to use computers and information technology i.e. word, PowerPoint, Microsoft teams etc. Be willing to go through the annual appraisal system Must attend departmental and Trust mandatory days Must have empathy & sympathy for patients Desirable To recognise the value of Podiatry Assistants and be able to refer suitable cases to them Be able to give health education talks and use various health promotion aids Experience Essential Experience across a wide range of podiatry interventions Must understand what is required in maintaining clinical records and understand confidentiality Understand what is meant by decontamination and f infection prevention and control. Desirable To be able to carry out clinical audit when requested Other Essential Must be able to drive, have own means of transport and hold a current driving licence

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

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cape Road Clinic

Cape Road

Warwick

CV344JP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cape Road Clinic

Cape Road

Warwick

CV344JP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

As a Senior Case Worker, you will support adults with care and support needs to improve their health, wellbeing and independence through strengths-based reviews and personalised smoking cessation support. Working with people who may face barriers to accessing mainstream services, including those with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health needs and complex social circumstances, you'll build trusted relationships and empower individuals to make positive, lasting changes that support a healthier future.

Working within the Younger Adults Team, you'll collaborate with Social Workers, Public Health colleagues and partner organisations to embed smoking cessation into social care practice. Through compassionate, non-judgemental conversations, tailored interventions and effective partnership working, you'll help individuals understand the impact of smoking on their health and wellbeing, access stop smoking services and wider community support, and contribute to the ambitions of Smokefree Hampshire 2030.

Main duties of the job

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage people in sensitive, non-judgemental conversations about health and wellbeing that encourage positive behaviour change.
• Experience of working with adults with care and support needs, building positive relationships and using strengths-based approaches to motivate people to achieve their personal goals.
• Understanding of the impact of smoking on health, wellbeing, quality of life and wider associated risks.
• Knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and how strengths-based practice can support positive outcomes and greater independence.
• Commitment to promoting positive health and wellbeing, championing smokefree lifestyles and empowering people to make informed decisions about their health.

About us

• Make a meaningful difference by helping people overcome barriers to quitting smoking and achieve lasting improvements in their health and wellbeing.
• Support people through positive behaviour change, empowering them to make informed choices and take steps towards a healthier future.
• Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
• Competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Job summary

iGPc has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, self-motivated, hard working, and patient focussedCare Coordinatorto join our team, working closely with our 8 member GP practices and other primary care professionals within the PCN. We recognise the value that Care Coordinators can bring to our practices and our patients and aim to provide exemplary patient care; finding innovative solutions in general practice to deliver the best care we can to our patients.

This role is offered on a full-time basis, for 37.5 hours per week. With possible weekend/evening work as and when required.

Main duties of the job

As a PCN Care Coordinator you will

work closely with teams to help and support the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings offering a personalised care approach, and the ongoing patient case management making sure that appropriate support is made available to them and their carers, and ensuring that their changing needs are addressed. This will involve linking with GP surgeries and a range of Community Health Services and VCSF services.

work closely with the GPs and other members of your assigned practice(s) and PCN teams to ensure the coordination and management of identified patients at all points of their care journey.

assist with the co-ordination of Network clinics, services and projects

liaise with the additional roles staff in the PCN to meet any unmet patient needs, for example Social Prescribing Link Worker

Deliver against a thematic area of the PCN work

About us

iGPc is a Primary Care Network of 8 GP practices within Liverpool, with a patient population of approximately 62,000.

The collaboration of our member GP Practices is designed to address the healthcare needs of the local community by making full use of the resources and hands on experience of our Practices, as well as other healthcare providers and partners.

iGPc recognises the unique position that it holds as a group of GP Practices within the community and the opportunity that this gives to shape the provision of health and wider services to the local population.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,392 a year Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0066-26-0003

Job locations

Rocky Lane Medical Centre

80 Rocky Lane

Liverpool

L16 1JD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities;

Utilise population health intelligence to proactively identify and work with a cohort of patients to deliver personalised care

Undertake practice work in line with PCN directed priorities.

Proactively identify and work with a cohort of practice patients to support their personalised care requirements

Raise awareness of health promotion and NHS health checks in your allocated practice

Support uptake of national screening programmes

Support immunisation programmes

Support the practice with IIF targets

Support the practice in inequalities for safer surgeries

Direct liaison with multi agencies to coordinate care for patients

Refer to PCN social prescribing link workers as appropriate

Support Quality and Outcome Frameworks and other DES/LES specifications

Maintain and develop engagement with all practice staff and encourage best practice

Support the practice with Learning disabilities and Cancer patient targets

Provide coordination and navigation for people and their carers across health and care services, alongside working closely with social prescribing link workers and other primary care roles

Assist people to access self-management education courses, peer support or interventions that support

them in their health and wellbeing.

Support the coordination and delivery of MDTs within PCNs.

Administrative Responsibilities

work with the GPs and other primary care professionals within the PCN to identify and manage a caseload of patients, and where required and as appropriate, refer people back to other health professionals within the PCN

raise awareness of how to identify patients who may benefit from shared decision making and support PCN staff and patients to be more prepared to have shared decision-making conversations

To work as a key member of the MDT to help support the development of effective MDT meetings.

Act as a contact to practices to assist with case management of patients at risk of admission, identifying sources of support in liaison with case managers.

To ensure that action points identified within the MDT are recorded and followed up

Under guidance from their line manager, take initiative in the organisation and administration of MDT working to minimise the demands upon the multidisciplinary team

To work with the wider MDT to identify at risk patients and ensure these patients are reviewed and anticipatory care plans are developed.

To review patients identified as high risk with the carers register within the practice to support case managers and key workers in developing holistic anticipatory care plans including prevention of carer breakdown

To support PCN projects and collate patient and carer feedback on their experiences

Help people to manage their needs, answering their queries and supporting them to make appointments

Support line management by collating your allocated practices data and providing a monthly board report.

Support line management by collating your allocated practices data and providing a monthly board report.

Job description Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities; Utilise population health intelligence to proactively identify and work with a cohort of patients to deliver personalised care Undertake practice work in line with PCN directed priorities. Proactively identify and work with a cohort of practice patients to support their personalised care requirements Raise awareness of health promotion and NHS health checks in your allocated practice Support uptake of national screening programmes Support immunisation programmes Support the practice with IIF targets Support the practice in inequalities for safer surgeries Direct liaison with multi agencies to coordinate care for patients Refer to PCN social prescribing link workers as appropriate Support Quality and Outcome Frameworks and other DES/LES specifications Maintain and develop engagement with all practice staff and encourage best practice Support the practice with Learning disabilities and Cancer patient targets Provide coordination and navigation for people and their carers across health and care services, alongside working closely with social prescribing link workers and other primary care roles Assist people to access self-management education courses, peer support or interventions that supportthem in their health and wellbeing. Support the coordination and delivery of MDTs within PCNs.Administrative Responsibilities work with the GPs and other primary care professionals within the PCN to identify and manage a caseload of patients, and where required and as appropriate, refer people back to other health professionals within the PCN raise awareness of how to identify patients who may benefit from shared decision making and support PCN staff and patients to be more prepared to have shared decision-making conversations To work as a key member of the MDT to help support the development of effective MDT meetings. Act as a contact to practices to assist with case management of patients at risk of admission, identifying sources of support in liaison with case managers. To ensure that action points identified within the MDT are recorded and followed up Under guidance from their line manager, take initiative in the organisation and administration of MDT working to minimise the demands upon the multidisciplinary team To work with the wider MDT to identify at risk patients and ensure these patients are reviewed and anticipatory care plans are developed. To review patients identified as high risk with the carers register within the practice to support case managers and key workers in developing holistic anticipatory care plans including prevention of carer breakdown To support PCN projects and collate patient and carer feedback on their experiences Help people to manage their needs, answering their queries and supporting them to make appointments Support line management by collating your allocated practices data and providing a monthly board report. Support line management by collating your allocated practices data and providing a monthly board report.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of knowledge in office procedures
• Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development

Desirable

• ECDL or equivalent

Other

Essential

• Demonstrable ability to show kindness and compassion
• Demonstrate ability to reflect and learn from situations
• Meets DBS reference standards
• Access to own transport and/or the ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working under own direction
• Experience of working in a patient focused environment
• Evidence of experience of using a wide range
• of administrative systems and software programmes
• Experience of planning and organising complex meetings/agendas
• Evidence of working with IT systems including medical software package EMIS
• Evidence of the ability to support collation and analysis of data
• Experience of partnership/collaborative working, building relationships across a variety of organisations
• Experience of care of the elderly
• Experience of vulnerable adults awareness

Desirable

• Experience of supporting service improvement
• Previous experience in NHS/Primary Care/Local Authority role
• Experience of supporting people, their families and carers in a related role
• Ability to provide and receive complex information

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Identifies difficulties as challenges and works with others to identify solutions
• Demonstrates co-operative team working and awareness of the roles of other professionals
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload to set deadlines
• Ability to adapt and change approach as circumstance dictates
• Persistence and ability to keep going in difficult situations and with complex and uncertain pieces of work
• Understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships
• Good time keeping
• Flexible approach to work
• Demonstrates ability to motivate self and use own initiative to achieve goals
• Adaptable
• Willing and able to travel throughout the eight practices within iGPc, as required
• Advanced experience of using word, excel and powerpoint including ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet to create simple plans and reports.
• Knowledge of GP systems (e.g. EMIS Web)
• Knowledge of the personalised care approach
• Vulnerable adults awareness

Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 or equivalent level of knowledge in office procedures Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development Desirable ECDL or equivalent Other Essential Demonstrable ability to show kindness and compassion Demonstrate ability to reflect and learn from situations Meets DBS reference standards Access to own transport and/or the ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis Experience Essential Experience of working under own direction Experience of working in a patient focused environment Evidence of experience of using a wide range of administrative systems and software programmes Experience of planning and organising complex meetings/agendas Evidence of working with IT systems including medical software package EMIS Evidence of the ability to support collation and analysis of data Experience of partnership/collaborative working, building relationships across a variety of organisations Experience of care of the elderly Experience of vulnerable adults awareness Desirable Experience of supporting service improvement Previous experience in NHS/Primary Care/Local Authority role Experience of supporting people, their families and carers in a related role Ability to provide and receive complex information Knowledge and Skills Essential Identifies difficulties as challenges and works with others to identify solutions Demonstrates co-operative team working and awareness of the roles of other professionals Excellent verbal and written skills Excellent interpersonal skills Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload to set deadlines Ability to adapt and change approach as circumstance dictates Persistence and ability to keep going in difficult situations and with complex and uncertain pieces of work Understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships Good time keeping Flexible approach to work Demonstrates ability to motivate self and use own initiative to achieve goals Adaptable Willing and able to travel throughout the eight practices within iGPc, as required Advanced experience of using word, excel and powerpoint including ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet to create simple plans and reports. Knowledge of GP systems (e.g. EMIS Web) Knowledge of the personalised care approach Vulnerable adults awareness

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

IGPC Primary Care Network

Address

Rocky Lane Medical Centre

80 Rocky Lane

Liverpool

L16 1JD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://igpc-liverpool.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

IGPC Primary Care Network

Address

Rocky Lane Medical Centre

80 Rocky Lane

Liverpool

L16 1JD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://igpc-liverpool.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We are looking to appoint a Receptionists/Administrator.

You will be responsible for the general administrative and reception duties within the Practice to provide a comprehensive high quality service and deal efficiently and courteously with patient enquiries.

You will have excellent communication skills, a compassionate and friendly nature who can operate in a busy environment with a range of people and professions, as you will be working in our clinical and administration teams.

Your regular duties in this role will be dealing with telephone, face to face and electronic enquiries, booking and/or amending patient appointments and home visits, contacting patients to provide information from the clinical team and assisting patients to access our services and those available in the wider community.

This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in a GP surgery, is highly organised and an effective communicator who can provide a professional and warm welcome to our patients, ensuring every contact is of the highest quality.

IT skills are essential, as you will be regularly creating searches, data input and monitoring our achievements and progress against national, local, and internal targets. You will also process prescription requests and provide a full administrative and secretarial service.

All hours will be worked between 08:00 and 18:30, Monday to Friday.

Main duties of the job

Job Responsibilities

Reception & Patient Services

• Welcome and assist patients, liaising with the practice team and healthcare professionals.
• Manage appointments via EMIS, Accurx and telephone, including bookings, cancellations, recalls and consultations.
• Register new patients and temporary residents, ensuring accurate records.
• Handle enquiries, messages and requests, directing patients to appropriate services.
• Process home visit requests and arrange transport for housebound patients.
• Maintain telephone, answerphone and appointment systems.

Administration

• Open/secure practice premises in line with procedures.
• Process incoming/outgoing mail, filing, scanning, photocopying and data entry.
• Maintain accurate records and process information in accordance with practice protocols.
• Keep reception, noticeboards and patient information areas tidy and presentable.
• Provide administrative support to the practice team and cover absences/overtime when required.
• Complete mandatory and statutory training and other reasonable duties.

Medical Records & Prescriptions

• Prepare, retrieve, file and maintain accurate patient records and correspondence.
• Process repeat prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines and issue completed prescriptions safely.

Consulting Rooms

• Prepare, clean, check and restock consulting rooms before and after sessions, ensuring they are secure and ready for use.

About us

The Corner Surgery is an established NHS GP practice located on Coldharbour Lane in South East London, serving a diverse local community. The practice provides a broad range of general medical services and is part of the Fiveways Primary Care Network, working collaboratively with other local healthcare services.

The practice has a multidisciplinary team comprising GPs, nurses, reception and administrative staff, supported by wider primary care services. We provide a range of appointment options, including face-to-face and telephone consultations, alongside online services through Accurx.

We are committed to providing safe, effective and accessible care, with a strong focus on patient-centred services and teamwork. The practice is CQC rated Good overall, with services assessed as good for safety, effectiveness, responsiveness and leadership. The practice is also a recognised Safe Surgery, supporting access to NHS care for everyone in the local community.

The Corner Surgery offers a welcoming and supportive working environment and values professionalism, teamwork, compassion and excellent communication. This is an opportunity to join a busy and forward-thinking practice where every member of the team plays an important role in delivering high-quality patient care.

Job summary

Secure Care and Offender Health - (Adult Forensic Community Services, Male Medium Secure Service, & Secure (CAMHS) Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service)

Several vacancies for Assistant Psychologists have arisen across the Secure Care and Offender Health directorate. Our services which currently have vacancies are:

Forensic Intensive Recovery Support Team (FIRST) (based in Northfield

Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) Service (based in Erdington)

Reaside Clinic, male medium secure unit (based in Rubery)

Secure Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, SCAMHS (based at Ardenleigh hospital, Erdington)

Women's Outreach Service (based at Ardenleigh hospital, Erdington) - 0.6 WTE

This role would suit committed, hardworking, and compassionate candidates who have an interest in supporting people with complex needs within the criminal justice system.

As an Assistant Psychologist within our services, you will have access to regular, highly specialist supervision and continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities as part of a wider Psychological Therapies team comprising over 70 staff. We are committed to supporting ongoing professional growth and career progression within this network, while ensuring that our roles remain inclusive, rewarding, and enriching. We also place a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, striving to create a positive, supportive, and fulfilling working environment.

Main duties of the job

Assistant Psychologists support qualified psychologists in delivering high-quality care as part of multi-disciplinary teams. The role involves working directly with men, women and children who present with complex mental health needs, high levels of risk and/or offending behaviours.Current vacancies are available across a range of services within Secure Care & Offender Health Division:

FIRST - a specialist forensic community mental health service for adults with mental health and forensic needs.

MHTR - a psychological treatment service designed to help people over the age of 18 who experience mental health difficulties to engage with treatment as part of their sentence outside custody.

Reaside Clinic - a medium secure psychiatric hospital for men with mental health difficulties and forensic risks

Secure CAMHS (SCAMHS) - a secure inpatient service for young people aged 12-18 experiencing significant mental health difficulties.

Women's Outreach Service - supporting teams working with women who present with complex trauma, emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD), and self-harm.

Assistant Psychologists will typically contribute to psychological assessments, formulations, and individual or group interventions for adults and young people with complex mental health needs and histories of high-risk behaviours. Candidates with previous experience of working within a range of clinical settings including Forensic, Mental Health, Social Care, Learning Disabilities are welcomed.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to peoples lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Job summary

Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Reaside Clinic(B45 9BE) and Hillis Lodge (B31 5HE)

Secure Care and Offender Health

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to work as part of a multidisciplinary team based at one of our hospitals in Birmingham. You will form part of an expanding Speech and Language Therapy service dedicated to supporting the communication needs of clients who present with mental health needs. Our hospital provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for service users with mental health needs.

As an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively alongside colleagues from Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Nursing etc. A wide range of training opportunities relevant to the role will be available.

You will receive support by senior Speech and Language Therapists ensuring the successful candidate has the relevant skills work to within a mental health setting.

The post is fixed term for 12 months, no weekend working, flexible working requests considered up to 37.5 hours. Secondments requests will be considered.

This post would suit an applicant who has a genuine interest in working with adults who present with complex mental health and communication needs and would enjoy working in a dynamic environment.

Main duties of the job

The role will be varied and include transferable assessment and intervention skills, planning and implementing evidence-based practice, reviewing and evaluating therapy using therapy outcome measures, provide advice to other professionals regarding the management of clients with communication needs, modifying materials, attending and contributing to clinical team meetings, report writing and completing administrative\managerial tasks relevant to the role.

The successful applicant will demonstrate a range of skills including effective communication, organisation and time management skills, self-awareness, reflection, compassion, commitment and inclusion

Our hospital locations are Reaside clinic and Hillis Lodge which are secure units for men.

The successful candidate will initially enter a supportive probation period of six months.

The post holder must have a Speech and Language degree qualification and be registered with the HCPC. Membership to the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapist`s is desirable.

To find out more about Allied Health Professionals working in our trust use the following link to view the video: Allied Health Professionals - Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (bsmhft.nhs.uk)

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Job summary

Ward Sister/Charge Nurse to a busy Oncology Ward, consisting of 27 inpatient beds treating complex patients at differing stages of their cancer journey.

We treat patients in both curative and palliative stages of Cancer, deliver treatments such as Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy, and manage complex symptoms resulting from treatments or disease. It is a busy ward with at least 4 elective or emergency admissions and discharges daily.

You will be a shift/team leader, providing clinical leadership and management support, developing and evaluating best practice within the department. The post-holder will be required to deputise for the department manager and uphold the values of the Trust, being a role model.

Candidates will need to have substantial post registration experience and will need to demonstrate competency in the administration and management of chemotherapy.

Please be advised there is a proposed interview date of 10th November 2026.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will be integral to the ward in safe care delivery and implementing change and providing clinical support to staff members, participating in supervision, mentorship and completing appraisals.

They will be required to manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring varying levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need.

The post holder will be required to promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards and maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

218-NM-B6-8332767

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute to corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times.
• Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to patients/carers and the multi-professional team.
• A skilled practitioner and clinical leader providing support to the management team, participating in service/policy development.
• Responsible for clinical assessment of a group of patients and management of a team, ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented and evaluated/audited.
• Organisation of cross-departmental/organisational activities including HR, resource, and bleepholder responsibilities as appropriate.
• Demonstrate highly technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management including; complex patient monitoring; equipment management and frequent administration of invasive tests/procedures.
• Develop and educate staff, participating in supervision, mentorship and appraisal as required.
• Utilise and ensure others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available.
• Manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring varying levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need.
• Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g imparting bad news or following an unexpected event.
• Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute to corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times. Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to patients/carers and the multi-professional team. A skilled practitioner and clinical leader providing support to the management team, participating in service/policy development. Responsible for clinical assessment of a group of patients and management of a team, ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented and evaluated/audited. Organisation of cross-departmental/organisational activities including HR, resource, and bleepholder responsibilities as appropriate. Demonstrate highly technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management including; complex patient monitoring; equipment management and frequent administration of invasive tests/procedures. Develop and educate staff, participating in supervision, mentorship and appraisal as required. Utilise and ensure others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available. Manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring varying levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need. Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g imparting bad news or following an unexpected event. Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards. Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualification/Training

Essential

• oCurrent Professional Registration oStudy at level 6 (Degree/Diploma) oEvidence of continuous professional development oQualified in the administration of cytotoxic chemotherapy oQualified in the management of vascular access devices oQualified in cannulation and venepuncture oPractice Assessor

Desirable

• oLeadership Qualification

Experience

Essential

• oSubstantial post registration experience oProfessional clinical experience in appropriate speciality. oAbility to successfully manage change and people.

Desirable

• oExperience in HR and management related issues. oResource Management

Knowledge

Essential

• oA knowledgeable clinician with the ability to apply evidence based practice oA sound knowledge of professional policies and procedures oKnowledge of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development

Desirable

• oA good understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. oExperience in Policy/Service development

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• oIT skills oPatient focused oExcellent communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines effectively oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions

Desirable

• oHave a confident approach and the ability to inspire confidence

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualification/Training Essential oCurrent Professional Registration oStudy at level 6 (Degree/Diploma) oEvidence of continuous professional development oQualified in the administration of cytotoxic chemotherapy oQualified in the management of vascular access devices oQualified in cannulation and venepuncture oPractice Assessor Desirable oLeadership Qualification Experience Essential oSubstantial post registration experience oProfessional clinical experience in appropriate speciality. oAbility to successfully manage change and people. Desirable oExperience in HR and management related issues. oResource Management Knowledge Essential oA knowledgeable clinician with the ability to apply evidence based practice oA sound knowledge of professional policies and procedures oKnowledge of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development Desirable oA good understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. oExperience in Policy/Service development Skills & Abilities Essential oIT skills oPatient focused oExcellent communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines effectively oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions Desirable oHave a confident approach and the ability to inspire confidence Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join the Rapid Emergency Assessment and Care Team (REACT), a valued part of UHCW's Emergency Medicine Group.

Working across Emergency Medicine assessment areas and short stay wards, REACT plays a key role in supporting admission avoidance, facilitating timely discharges and delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

We are passionate about enabling patients to return safely home whenever possible through holistic therapy assessment, effective discharge planning and close collaboration with community services and partner organisations.

REACT is a supportive interdisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Assistant Practitioners. We celebrate success, promote staff wellbeing and are committed to professional development. Team members benefit from regular supervision, a structured in-service training programme and a range of learning opportunities. The successful candidate will contribute to service development through supervision of junior colleagues and involvement in quality improvement initiatives.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop advanced assessment, clinical decision-making and discharge planning skills within a fast-paced emergency care environment while making a meaningful difference to patient outcomes.

This post is 27.5 hours per week. As part of our extended-hours service, we offer a variety of shift patterns designed to support a healthy work-life balance.

Main duties of the job

• To manage a caseload of patients with a varied range of conditions +/- complex needs using evidence-based practice with client centred principles in order to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions
• To effectively identify and utilise appropriate discharge pathways and services in order to promote a 'home first' approach and support patient flow
• To take a lead therapist role in managing clinical areas across the Emergency and Acute Medicine Footprint, providing day-to-day support to the wider team
• To support the learning and development of junior staff and students
• To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of the REACT service, including holding responsibility for defined projects
• To participate within a 7 day working model, including extended hours

The drive towards integrated care models means that there will also be opportunities for the successful candidate to be involved in service development.

Our service covers 7 days and extended hours enabling a variety of shift and working patterns, including long days and weekend working.

For further information, or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Lewis Malone via email ([email protected])

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

01 October 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

Part-time

Reference number

218-AHP-B6-8332909

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Be professionally and legally responsible & accountable for all aspects of own work
• Carry a clinical caseload consisting of patients with a varied range of conditions, complexities and health & social needs.
• Complete holistic and comprehensive assessments in order to determine appropriate treatment plans & discharge pathways, ensuring that decisions are patient centred
• Work collaboratively with patients, their relatives/carers and external health/social/voluntary services in order to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and minimise length of stay
• Work as an autonomous member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to team discussions and influencing decisions about patient care and discharge plans
• Carry out therapeutic intervention using a broad range of modalities and clinical reasoning to allow selection of the most appropriate technique with the view to improve function and reduce deconditioning
• Evaluate therapeutic/discharge plans and modify as required in response to changing patient need
• Identify and prescribe appropriate equipment essential to support a timely and safe discharge, including appropriate risk assessment as required
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with REACTs Documentation policy
• Provide specialist reports on patient function, need and professional recommendations as required
• Contribute to the Trust and Emergency Medicine Group clinical governance arrangement and quality agenda
• Work in accordance with Professional and HCPC rules of professional conduct, in addition to those within local policies and procedures
• Effectively manage the recording, storage and sharing of information in accordance with Professional and Trust standards

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Job description Job responsibilities Be professionally and legally responsible & accountable for all aspects of own work Carry a clinical caseload consisting of patients with a varied range of conditions, complexities and health & social needs. Complete holistic and comprehensive assessments in order to determine appropriate treatment plans & discharge pathways, ensuring that decisions are patient centred Work collaboratively with patients, their relatives/carers and external health/social/voluntary services in order to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and minimise length of stay Work as an autonomous member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to team discussions and influencing decisions about patient care and discharge plans Carry out therapeutic intervention using a broad range of modalities and clinical reasoning to allow selection of the most appropriate technique with the view to improve function and reduce deconditioning Evaluate therapeutic/discharge plans and modify as required in response to changing patient need Identify and prescribe appropriate equipment essential to support a timely and safe discharge, including appropriate risk assessment as required Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with REACTs Documentation policy Provide specialist reports on patient function, need and professional recommendations as required Contribute to the Trust and Emergency Medicine Group clinical governance arrangement and quality agenda Work in accordance with Professional and HCPC rules of professional conduct, in addition to those within local policies and procedures Effectively manage the recording, storage and sharing of information in accordance with Professional and Trust standards For further details of the role please see the attached job description. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oDegree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy oHealth and Care Professions Council Registration oPractice Placement accreditation or commitment to achieve within 12 months

Desirable

• oPostgraduate training relevant to Emergency & Acute Medicine / Admission Avoidance / Frailty oLeadership Training oMember of RCOT oCompletion of preceptorship

Experience

Essential

• oPostgraduate clinical experience within an acute physical health setting oDischarge planning experience oRisk management oInvolvement with audit & service development projects

Desirable

• oClinical experience within Emergency/Acute Medicine settings oClinical experience within community settings oLeadership experience oLeading service development projects oStudent/junior supervision and appraisal oPost preceptorship experience

Knowledge

Essential

• oGood knowledge of health conditions relevant to clinical area and appropriate management of these oCurrent legislation and guidance relevant to clinical area oClinical governance and its application to practice oCurrent NHS issues, particularly those pertinent to Emergency Care

Desirable

• oLocal discharge pathways and services oMember of specialist interest group

Skills

Essential

• oPrioritisation and organisation of own caseload oAppropriate delegation oPositive and appropriate risk taking and management oWork autonomously and use own initiative oGood communication and ability to adapt methods as required oTeam working oQuick, safe and effective decision making oEffectively respond to fluctuating demands within caseload oUnderstanding of IT systems oAbility to meet physical demands of job role

Desirable

• oInitiates innovative ideas to improve clinical practice oLeadership

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oDegree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy oHealth and Care Professions Council Registration oPractice Placement accreditation or commitment to achieve within 12 months Desirable oPostgraduate training relevant to Emergency & Acute Medicine / Admission Avoidance / Frailty oLeadership Training oMember of RCOT oCompletion of preceptorship Experience Essential oPostgraduate clinical experience within an acute physical health setting oDischarge planning experience oRisk management oInvolvement with audit & service development projects Desirable oClinical experience within Emergency/Acute Medicine settings oClinical experience within community settings oLeadership experience oLeading service development projects oStudent/junior supervision and appraisal oPost preceptorship experience Knowledge Essential oGood knowledge of health conditions relevant to clinical area and appropriate management of these oCurrent legislation and guidance relevant to clinical area oClinical governance and its application to practice oCurrent NHS issues, particularly those pertinent to Emergency Care Desirable oLocal discharge pathways and services oMember of specialist interest group Skills Essential oPrioritisation and organisation of own caseload oAppropriate delegation oPositive and appropriate risk taking and management oWork autonomously and use own initiative oGood communication and ability to adapt methods as required oTeam working oQuick, safe and effective decision making oEffectively respond to fluctuating demands within caseload oUnderstanding of IT systems oAbility to meet physical demands of job role Desirable oInitiates innovative ideas to improve clinical practice oLeadership Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We have an exciting, opportunity for a motivated Podiatrist to join our enthusiastic and forward-thinking Diabetes and Tissue Viability speciality team.

As a Specialist Podiatrist you will already be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge and skills in Diabetes and Tissue Viability competencies. You will support the team frequently managing complex wound patients within the community across Warwickshire and will be part of the MDFT rotas supported by Team Leads at 3 local acute hospitals. In addition, you will have the capacity to develop your skills further within the specialist team.

We are happy to accept applications from newly qualified Podiatrists & provide a preceptorship/development post.

If you are newly qualified or have not yet achieved band 6 competencies in Diabetes and the At- Risk foot you will initially join us as a band 5 working in a development post. You will be fully supported to achieve your band 6 competencies via probation, preceptor and mentoring programmes (usually within 18-24 months of your successful recruitment.)

Whilst your base will be in Rugby, you will have independent means of transport to be able to work regularly in clinics, hospitals and patients own homes across the whole county of Warwickshire

For an informal conversation or more information, please contact: Sarah Hart, Podiatry and Orthotics Manager and Professional Lead email: [email protected]

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for a specialised caseload involving the implementation and coordination of specialised treatment regimens involving specialist podiatric care and patient management programmes.

The post holder will have knowledge in the specialist area and possess a high level of clinical competence and clinical diagnostic skills, whilst treating a varied clientele including children and adults, those with learning difficulties and anyone with limb / foot deformities which affects mobility and function.

The post holder will possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to work across professional boundaries to ensure best care for patients with specialist podiatric care needs. The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner with well-developed clinical skills and maintain a high level of knowledge and experience whilst treating complex foot problems.

And provide the highest quality of podiatric care to those patients whose feet are assessed as being "at risk" (in line with departmental guidelines). This may require the post holder to use their own judgement to alter the treatment plan to suit individual patient's needs. If problems arise beyond the scope of this post the patient must be referred to a more experienced podiatrist.

About us

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the top performing organisations within the NHS. We provide services across Warwickshire Hospitals and Community Services. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide inclusive, safe, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) ChecksMany of the roles we advertise have a requirement for a DBS check to be carried out. If you are successful for a role and it requires a DBS check the Trust will carry out the initial check and subscription to the DBS Update Service, however successful candidates will be expected to cover the associated costs.

Probationary PeriodAll new staff to the Trust will be subject to a standard 3 month probationary period, the details of which will duly follow in your contract of employment.

Equality, Diversity, and InclusionAs part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:

https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2

We appreciate you completing the survey.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

203-CS1286

Job locations

Rugby

Orchard Centre Lower Hillmorton Road

Rugby

CV21 3SR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties

To prioritise and evaluate patient referrals to the podiatry service, for their appropriateness and to identify to the Rehabilitation Lead any deficiencies.

To be responsible for the assessment and review of patients with specialist podiatric care needs to plan and manage own caseload and that of junior staff and podiatry assistants.

To identify any concerns or training requirements of staff in specialist podiatric care to the Rehabilitation Lead and help develop and provide these training needs appropriately.

To develop treatment plans in consultation with the patient. This is to include exercise programmes and / or orthotic provision.

To maintain the podiatry departments policies and procedures with regards to this specialist area.

To ensure current best practice is included and updated in all clinical policies in this specialist area.

To make the Rehabilitation Lead aware of any issues / problems regarding service delivery in this specialist area.

To assist in the monitoring of referral & treatment statistics, ensuring the service is delivered in a cost-effective efficient manner.

To act as a resource for clinicians within the department and deliver training programmes as necessary in this specialist area.

To be able to undertake a detailed podiatric assessment and, diagnose and formulate specialised treatment regimens for all patients referred and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment given.

To assist in the development of protocols for treatment of common conditions within the speciality.

To liaise with other health professionals in primary care i.e. physiotherapists, Orthotists

To be responsible for mentoring / training students, junior staff and colleagues who are on rotation / placement.

General Clinical Duties

To lead Podiatry clinical sessions in accordance with RCOP and HCPC minimum standards for clinical practice.

To cover other specialist podiatry clinics containing a wide range of patients, including: high risk diabetics, complex neuropathy, patients with mental health and learning disabilities within inpatient care, chronic diseases i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, vascular problems, wound management / tissue viability, and palliative care patients.

To use highly developed physical skills, precision hand eye co-ordination in safe and effective scalpel technique when debriding ulcers and callosities, involving highly unpleasant substances i.e., body fluids.

To provide care in a range of primary and secondary care settings most of which are in isolation. Often working in difficult conditions, which involve the moving and handling of patients who may be immobile, wheelchair or bed bound.

To provide nail surgery assessments and procedures under local anaesthetic with use of phenol, and re-dressings, necessitating the need for a certificate in local anaesthesia.

To be responsible for prioritising patients according to their medical and podiatric needs, into low / medium / high / urgent risk categories in order to supervise their level of care / speciality into the service.

To plan, organise and undertake a home visiting caseload and health education talks, and facilitate discharge planning of patients.

To maintain accurate records of all patient consultations and related work.

To facilitate and present the podiatry patient education talks that will influence patients attitudes and change their historical mind set towards their foot health and evaluate these sessions.

To ensure the maintenance and security of clinical stock, IT equipment, all health promotion and educational resources.

To ensure effective communication of complex information to patients and their relatives and carers to bring about a change in attitude and patient empowerment, utilising excellent negotiation and interpersonal and have the ability to deal sensitively with angry /distressed clients and diffuse potentially volatile situations. This may involve giving unwelcome news to patients or carers about the deterioration of foot pathology.

To work within infection prevention and control guidelines to ensure that therapy/treatment/care does not constitute a risk of infection either to the healthcare professional to the client or to any persons visiting/working in NHS premises. To work in clinics, which may be isolated, hospitals, residential homes, and patients homes, liaising with other health care professionals involved with the patient whenever necessary.

Job description Job responsibilities Main Duties To prioritise and evaluate patient referrals to the podiatry service, for their appropriateness and to identify to the Rehabilitation Lead any deficiencies. To be responsible for the assessment and review of patients with specialist podiatric care needs to plan and manage own caseload and that of junior staff and podiatry assistants. To identify any concerns or training requirements of staff in specialist podiatric care to the Rehabilitation Lead and help develop and provide these training needs appropriately. To develop treatment plans in consultation with the patient. This is to include exercise programmes and / or orthotic provision. To maintain the podiatry departments policies and procedures with regards to this specialist area. To ensure current best practice is included and updated in all clinical policies in this specialist area. To make the Rehabilitation Lead aware of any issues / problems regarding service delivery in this specialist area. To assist in the monitoring of referral & treatment statistics, ensuring the service is delivered in a cost-effective efficient manner. To act as a resource for clinicians within the department and deliver training programmes as necessary in this specialist area. To be able to undertake a detailed podiatric assessment and, diagnose and formulate specialised treatment regimens for all patients referred and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment given. To assist in the development of protocols for treatment of common conditions within the speciality. To liaise with other health professionals in primary care i.e. physiotherapists, Orthotists To be responsible for mentoring / training students, junior staff and colleagues who are on rotation / placement. General Clinical Duties To lead Podiatry clinical sessions in accordance with RCOP and HCPC minimum standards for clinical practice. To cover other specialist podiatry clinics containing a wide range of patients, including: high risk diabetics, complex neuropathy, patients with mental health and learning disabilities within inpatient care, chronic diseases i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, vascular problems, wound management / tissue viability, and palliative care patients. To use highly developed physical skills, precision hand eye co-ordination in safe and effective scalpel technique when debriding ulcers and callosities, involving highly unpleasant substances i.e., body fluids. To provide care in a range of primary and secondary care settings most of which are in isolation. Often working in difficult conditions, which involve the moving and handling of patients who may be immobile, wheelchair or bed bound. To provide nail surgery assessments and procedures under local anaesthetic with use of phenol, and re-dressings, necessitating the need for a certificate in local anaesthesia. To be responsible for prioritising patients according to their medical and podiatric needs, into low / medium / high / urgent risk categories in order to supervise their level of care / speciality into the service. To plan, organise and undertake a home visiting caseload and health education talks, and facilitate discharge planning of patients. To maintain accurate records of all patient consultations and related work. To facilitate and present the podiatry patient education talks that will influence patients attitudes and change their historical mind set towards their foot health and evaluate these sessions. To ensure the maintenance and security of clinical stock, IT equipment, all health promotion and educational resources. To ensure effective communication of complex information to patients and their relatives and carers to bring about a change in attitude and patient empowerment, utilising excellent negotiation and interpersonal and have the ability to deal sensitively with angry /distressed clients and diffuse potentially volatile situations. This may involve giving unwelcome news to patients or carers about the deterioration of foot pathology. To work within infection prevention and control guidelines to ensure that therapy/treatment/care does not constitute a risk of infection either to the healthcare professional to the client or to any persons visiting/working in NHS premises. To work in clinics, which may be isolated, hospitals, residential homes, and patients homes, liaising with other health care professionals involved with the patient whenever necessary.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Must have a recognised Podiatry degree qualification or equivalent
• Must be a registered Podiatrist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Registered member of College of Podiatrists

Desirable

• Evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD)
• Be able to show evidence of post graduate training or special interest in Diabetes

Experience

Essential

• Experience across a wide range of podiatry interventions
• Must understand what is required in maintaining clinical records and understand confidentiality
• UUnderstand what is meant by decontamination and f infection prevention and control.

Desirable

• To be able to carry out clinical audit when requested

Skills

Essential

• Must be able to recognise, through carrying out in depth assessment, high risk cases and formulate treatment plans
• To be able to plan own caseload and demonstrate experience of appointment systems
• Must be able to carry out anaesthetics and nail surgery
• Must be able to diagnose biomechanical conditions to prescribe orthotics, and give footwear advice
• Must be able to use computers and information technology i.e. word, PowerPoint, Microsoft teams etc.
• Be willing to go through the annual appraisal system
• Must attend departmental and Trust mandatory days

Desirable

• To recognise the value of Podiatry Assistants and be able to refer suitable cases to them

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Must have empathy & sympathy for patients

Desirable

• Be able to give health education talks and use various health promotion aids

Other

Essential

• Must be able to drive, have own means of transport and hold a current driving licence

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must have a recognised Podiatry degree qualification or equivalent Must be a registered Podiatrist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered member of College of Podiatrists Desirable Evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD) Be able to show evidence of post graduate training or special interest in Diabetes Experience Essential Experience across a wide range of podiatry interventions Must understand what is required in maintaining clinical records and understand confidentiality UUnderstand what is meant by decontamination and f infection prevention and control. Desirable To be able to carry out clinical audit when requested Skills Essential Must be able to recognise, through carrying out in depth assessment, high risk cases and formulate treatment plans To be able to plan own caseload and demonstrate experience of appointment systems Must be able to carry out anaesthetics and nail surgery Must be able to diagnose biomechanical conditions to prescribe orthotics, and give footwear advice Must be able to use computers and information technology i.e. word, PowerPoint, Microsoft teams etc. Be willing to go through the annual appraisal system Must attend departmental and Trust mandatory days Desirable To recognise the value of Podiatry Assistants and be able to refer suitable cases to them Personal Qualities Essential Must have empathy & sympathy for patients Desirable Be able to give health education talks and use various health promotion aids Other Essential Must be able to drive, have own means of transport and hold a current driving licence

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

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rugby

Orchard Centre Lower Hillmorton Road

Rugby

CV21 3SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Rugby

Orchard Centre Lower Hillmorton Road

Rugby

CV21 3SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Temporary Staffing Services (TSS) Team at UHCW NHS Trust as a Band 5 Team Leader on a permanent basis.

We are looking for an organised and motivated individual to support the development and implementation of new processes and procedures within the service. You will play a key role in maintaining effective audit and governance systems, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures, national requirements and best practice, while contributing to ongoing service improvement.

Working closely with the other Team Leader, Temporary Staffing Services Manager and Deputy Manager, you will support the day-to-day operational delivery of the service. This will involve liaising with Trust-wide colleagues, professional leads and external agencies to ensure efficient and responsive staffing support across the organisation.

Together with the other Team Leader, you will share line management responsibility for the TSS Booking Assistants and Officers, providing day-to-day supervision, support and performance management to ensure high standards of service delivery and staff development.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their leadership, management and operational skills within a fast-paced NHS environment, while making a meaningful contribution to workforce delivery and patient care.

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship.

Main duties of the job

1. People Management and Leadership

• Provide effective line management to team members, including undertaking appraisals, supporting development planning, and managing performance.
• Oversee sickness absence in line with Trust policy, including monitoring, review meetings, and appropriate interventions.
• Coordinate annual leave to ensure adequate service coverage.

2. Operational Service Delivery

• Manage the day-to-day running of the team to ensure delivery of a high-quality, end-to-end temporary staffing service.
• Regularly review workloads, priorities, and task allocation to maintain service efficiency and responsiveness.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

218-AC-B5-8335459

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

3. Financial and Payroll Oversight

• Ensure the timely and accurate processing of payments for both internal bank staff and external agency workers, in line with payroll deadlines and financial controls.

4. Advisory and Stakeholder Engagement

• Provide expert advice and guidance to departments on the appropriate use of temporary staffing and agency resources.
• Support the implementation of robust monitoring, assurance, and escalation processes.
• Promote and share best practice to optimise workforce utilisation across the Trust.

Role Requirements

The post holder will work operationally within a busy Temporary Staffing/Resourcing/People Services environment and previous team leadership experience is required.

For more information on the role please email Selina Rahman, Deputy Temporary Staffing Services Manager, [email protected]

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

Job description Job responsibilities 3. Financial and Payroll Oversight Ensure the timely and accurate processing of payments for both internal bank staff and external agency workers, in line with payroll deadlines and financial controls. 4. Advisory and Stakeholder Engagement Provide expert advice and guidance to departments on the appropriate use of temporary staffing and agency resources. Support the implementation of robust monitoring, assurance, and escalation processes. Promote and share best practice to optimise workforce utilisation across the Trust. Role Requirements The post holder will work operationally within a busy Temporary Staffing/Resourcing/People Services environment and previous team leadership experience is required. For more information on the role please email Selina Rahman, Deputy Temporary Staffing Services Manager, [email protected] For further details of the role please see the attached job description. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oEducated to Degree level or relevant equivalent experience oEvidence of Continuous professional development

Desirable

• oCIPD

Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working in a temporary staffing/resourcing department within the healthcare sector oExperience of line management of other members of staff (minimum one year), including appraisals, training and day to day delegation of work. oExperience of pay procedures such as invoicing and payroll oExperience of communicating effectively with and influencing a range of internal and external customers.

Knowledge

Essential

• oProficient in use of Microsoft Packages oKnowledge of using Allocate, Health Roster, 247 Time, ESR and other booking and payment management systems

Desirable

• oKnowledge of the various job roles and specialisms within the NHS Knowledge of NHS Terms and Conditions

Skills

Essential

• oMust be confident with making tough decisions oGood customer care skills including a helpful telephone manner oAbility to analysis and interpret data oAbility to work on own initiative oAbility to prioritise tasks and manage conflicting demands oExcellent attention to detail and accuracy oExcellent organisational skills oUndertake a pro-active approach to review and improve process's to meet operational demands oExcellent negotiating skills

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oEducated to Degree level or relevant equivalent experience oEvidence of Continuous professional development Desirable oCIPD Experience Essential oExperience of working in a temporary staffing/resourcing department within the healthcare sector oExperience of line management of other members of staff (minimum one year), including appraisals, training and day to day delegation of work. oExperience of pay procedures such as invoicing and payroll oExperience of communicating effectively with and influencing a range of internal and external customers. Knowledge Essential oProficient in use of Microsoft Packages oKnowledge of using Allocate, Health Roster, 247 Time, ESR and other booking and payment management systems Desirable oKnowledge of the various job roles and specialisms within the NHS Knowledge of NHS Terms and Conditions Skills Essential oMust be confident with making tough decisions oGood customer care skills including a helpful telephone manner oAbility to analysis and interpret data oAbility to work on own initiative oAbility to prioritise tasks and manage conflicting demands oExcellent attention to detail and accuracy oExcellent organisational skills oUndertake a pro-active approach to review and improve process's to meet operational demands oExcellent negotiating skills Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual to work in Specimen Reception at our University Hospital Coventry site and our George Eliot site in Nuneaton.

We are looking for individuals who can work accurately under pressure and are patient focused. Duties will include receipt, sorting and processing of samples, aiding laboratory staff in some aspects of technical work, and entry of patient data onto the pathology computer system.

Good literacy, numeracy and communication skills are required; as are intermediate IT skills. You should have the ability to work as part of a team and to manage your own workload. Previous experience of data entry or working in a diagnostic pathology environment would be advantageous however full training will be given to the successful candidates. For more information on the job requirements, please see the job description attached to this advert.

These positions are not suitable for graduates requiring a training placement in order to complete HCPC registration and are also not an automatic entry route into a trainee biomedical scientist role.

Shifts will cover 24/7 patterns, and you must be flexible to be able to cover various shifts.

Please be advised the interviews will take place on 23rd October 2026.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Main duties of the job

Under supervision and according to Standard Operative Procedures perform basic duties within the laboratory supporting other staff within the team whilst providing optimum patient care. Booking in specimens onto the laboratory computer system and being the first point of contact for telephone enquiries

Please be advised this vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship.

Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

218-ACS-B2-4452402-B-E

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient and specimen data on to Trust computerised systems.
• Responsible for the safe disposal of contaminated materials, including sharps and confidential waste.
• Undertake first point of contact for all telephone and face-to-face enquiries dealing in a professional manner.
• Responsible for the sorting and identifying of specimens received, identifying and taking appropriate action in the event of any discrepancies.
• Undertake preparation of samples for testing by laboratory staff and provide support with basic laboratory tasks as required by supervisor.
• Responsible for the dispatching and posting of samples to authorised persons and outside laboratories ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations.
• Undertake agreed clinical and non-clinical tasks following training ensuring referral to appropriate trained staff as required.

For further details of the job role please see attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient and specimen data on to Trust computerised systems. Responsible for the safe disposal of contaminated materials, including sharps and confidential waste. Undertake first point of contact for all telephone and face-to-face enquiries dealing in a professional manner. Responsible for the sorting and identifying of specimens received, identifying and taking appropriate action in the event of any discrepancies. Undertake preparation of samples for testing by laboratory staff and provide support with basic laboratory tasks as required by supervisor. Responsible for the dispatching and posting of samples to authorised persons and outside laboratories ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations. Undertake agreed clinical and non-clinical tasks following training ensuring referral to appropriate trained staff as required. For further details of the job role please see attached job description.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Desirable

• oBasic Health and Safety Knowledge

Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working in a customer service environment

Desirable

• oPrevious experience working as part of a team

Qualifications

Essential

• oAptitude for learning from "on the job" training oBasic numeracy and literacy qualifications - equivalent to a pass at GCSE level.

Desirable

• oNVQ level 2

Skills

Essential

• oBasic IT skills oAbility work cooperatively within a team oGood communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable

• oGood organisational skills oPatient focused

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Knowledge Desirable oBasic Health and Safety Knowledge Experience Essential oExperience of working in a customer service environment Desirable oPrevious experience working as part of a team Qualifications Essential oAptitude for learning from "on the job" training oBasic numeracy and literacy qualifications - equivalent to a pass at GCSE level. Desirable oNVQ level 2 Skills Essential oBasic IT skills oAbility work cooperatively within a team oGood communication and interpersonal skills Desirable oGood organisational skills oPatient focused Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our expanding psychology pathway within the Severe Intestinal Failure Service at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, to support delivery of a psychologically informed service for patients with intestinal failure. We are seeking a proactive, enthusiastic and compassionate Practitioner Psychologist to be part of an expanding team of skilled and highly motivated multidisciplinary professionals who provide high quality care to people with intestinal failure. You will work across the pathway, with inpatients, outpatients, consult with the team and support the psychological approach of the wider service, alongside a Consultant Clinical Psychologist.

You will also join the Psychological Services Team at UHCW, which delivers psychological care within the wider UHCW Trust. We are a welcoming team and the successful applicant will work collaboratively with psychological colleagues across UHCW and GEH.

We would welcome applications from Psychologists with an interest in supporting individuals with long term, complex physical health conditions and from Psychologists who are newly qualified and would take on this role as a preceptorship to an 8a.

We welcome and strongly encourage informal discussions about the post prior to interview. Please contact Dr Melanie Coxall, Consultant Clinical Psychologist on 02476 966191.

Main duties of the job

• To work as a Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychologist within the Severe Intestinal Failure (SIF) Psychology Team. To provide a psychological approach as part of an interdisciplinary team, which include Allied Health Professionals, Nursing and Medics, providing services to adults referred into the UHCW Severe Intestinal Failure (SIF) Service.
• To be responsible for managing a caseload and working with the wider multidisciplinary team to support the care needs of patients referred into SIF.
• To provide specialist evidenced-based psychological assessment and treatment of complex cases, requiring detailed analysis, formulation and interventions so as to maximise quality of life.
• To provide specialist advice and consultation to a range of multi-agency professionals and non-professional carers, and utilise research skills for audit, policy and service development.
• To work autonomously within the professional guidelines and overall framework of the Trust and team's policies and procedures.
• To follow defined care pathways and other relevant pathways as required.
• To assist in the quality and activity monitoring systems

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

218-AHP-B8A-8241613-A

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention to patients referred to the Severe Intestinal Failure Psychology Service.
• Provide specialist psychological advice, guidance, training and consultation to members of the integrated teams, and across a wide range of agencies and settings where appropriate.
• Work as an effective member within the interdisciplinary team.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with various individuals and groups on complex and potentially stressful topics in a range of situations.
• Supervise and manage Trainee Clinical Psychologists, within the framework of teams policies and procedures, when eligible.
• Utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and with other team members.
• ontribute to team meetings and effective operation of the team.
• Demonstrate familiarity with the principles of the safeguarding of vulnerable adult procedures and legislation in relation to the patient group.
• To liaise with the Service Lead, Clinical Lead, Multidisciplinary teams, Consultants and members of other agencies responsible for a patients care.
• Work closely and collaboratively within the interdisciplinary team, consulting with colleagues and other professionals across health and social settings.
• Communicate effectively and persuasively in a range of professional settings to ensure that other care providers have a clear understanding of the patients psychological needs and the most evidence-based approach to treatment and/or management approach.
• Produce high quality verbal and written specialist psychological formulations and reports that aid evidence based clinical interventions for patients, carers and other professionals.
• To communicate in a highly skilled and sensitive manner to patients, families and carers, complex information concerning the assessments and treatment plans and provide specialist guidance as to optimal ways of managing, particularly in cases of cognitive impairment
• Use creative and flexible communication methods to engage patients with cognitive impairment or behavioural problems and their carer in the assessment and treatment process.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

A full UK driving license is essential for this role. Please note that an international driving license is not accepted.

Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Job description Job responsibilities Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention to patients referred to the Severe Intestinal Failure Psychology Service. Provide specialist psychological advice, guidance, training and consultation to members of the integrated teams, and across a wide range of agencies and settings where appropriate. Work as an effective member within the interdisciplinary team. Establish and maintain effective communication with various individuals and groups on complex and potentially stressful topics in a range of situations. Supervise and manage Trainee Clinical Psychologists, within the framework of teams policies and procedures, when eligible. Utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and with other team members. ontribute to team meetings and effective operation of the team. Demonstrate familiarity with the principles of the safeguarding of vulnerable adult procedures and legislation in relation to the patient group. To liaise with the Service Lead, Clinical Lead, Multidisciplinary teams, Consultants and members of other agencies responsible for a patients care. Work closely and collaboratively within the interdisciplinary team, consulting with colleagues and other professionals across health and social settings. Communicate effectively and persuasively in a range of professional settings to ensure that other care providers have a clear understanding of the patients psychological needs and the most evidence-based approach to treatment and/or management approach. Produce high quality verbal and written specialist psychological formulations and reports that aid evidence based clinical interventions for patients, carers and other professionals. To communicate in a highly skilled and sensitive manner to patients, families and carers, complex information concerning the assessments and treatment plans and provide specialist guidance as to optimal ways of managing, particularly in cases of cognitive impairment Use creative and flexible communication methods to engage patients with cognitive impairment or behavioural problems and their carer in the assessment and treatment process. For further details of the role please see the attached job description. A full UK driving license is essential for this role. Please note that an international driving license is not accepted. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oDoctorate in Clinical Psychology (or recognised equivalent) oRegistered as a Clinical/ Counselling/Health Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council.

Desirable

• oEvidence of continuing professional development in the area of physical health

Experience

Essential

• oExperience of working with a range of clients, presenting with a range of clinical severity and maintenance of professionalism in challenging circumstances. oExperience of applying psychological theory and practice with patients living with acute and chronic health issues and other issues regarding adaptation to physical conditions. oExperience of tailoring psychological assessment and intervention to individual needs. oExperience of team working. oExperience of applying psychology in different cultural contexts.

Desirable

• oExperience of working within an Acute hospital setting oExperience of teaching, training and clinical supervision. oExperience in providing consultancy to colleagues.

Knowledge

Essential

• oDoctoral level knowledge of clinical/counselling/health psychology including highly developed knowledge of lifespan developmental psychology, models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and two or more distinct psychological therapies. oKnowledge of legislation in relation to the client group oDoctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field of Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychology.

Desirable

• oKnowledge of the theory and practice of highly specialist assessment methods and therapeutic approaches in relation to physical illness and or disability oDoctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field

Skills

Essential

• oSkills in the use of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. oA high level ability to communicate effectively at both a written and oral level complex, highly technical and clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and a wide range of lay and professional persons within and outside the NHS.

Desirable

• oSkills in providing consultation to other professional and non professional groups. oAbility to identify, provide and promote appropriate means of support to other team members and staff exposed to highly distressing situations. oA commitment to the evaluation of services, enthusiasm for both multi-professional and uni professional audit, and a wish to continue to develop expertise in the service area

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oDoctorate in Clinical Psychology (or recognised equivalent) oRegistered as a Clinical/ Counselling/Health Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council. Desirable oEvidence of continuing professional development in the area of physical health Experience Essential oExperience of working with a range of clients, presenting with a range of clinical severity and maintenance of professionalism in challenging circumstances. oExperience of applying psychological theory and practice with patients living with acute and chronic health issues and other issues regarding adaptation to physical conditions. oExperience of tailoring psychological assessment and intervention to individual needs. oExperience of team working. oExperience of applying psychology in different cultural contexts. Desirable oExperience of working within an Acute hospital setting oExperience of teaching, training and clinical supervision. oExperience in providing consultancy to colleagues. Knowledge Essential oDoctoral level knowledge of clinical/counselling/health psychology including highly developed knowledge of lifespan developmental psychology, models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and two or more distinct psychological therapies. oKnowledge of legislation in relation to the client group oDoctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field of Clinical/Counselling/Health Psychology. Desirable oKnowledge of the theory and practice of highly specialist assessment methods and therapeutic approaches in relation to physical illness and or disability oDoctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field Skills Essential oSkills in the use of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. oA high level ability to communicate effectively at both a written and oral level complex, highly technical and clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and a wide range of lay and professional persons within and outside the NHS. Desirable oSkills in providing consultation to other professional and non professional groups. oAbility to identify, provide and promote appropriate means of support to other team members and staff exposed to highly distressing situations. oA commitment to the evaluation of services, enthusiasm for both multi-professional and uni professional audit, and a wish to continue to develop expertise in the service area Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work.

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) plays a unique role in saving and improving lives across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Strategic Supplier Manager to lead the management of key technology supplier relationships, ensuring that contracts deliver excellent service, value for money and support our strategic objectives.

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a complex and evolving technology environment, influencing commercial decisions, driving supplier performance and supporting the delivery of critical digital services. You will work closely with technical teams, senior stakeholders and external suppliers, helping to shape commercial strategies and ensure NHSBT continues to receive high-quality, cost-effective ICT services.

About us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.

Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.

You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

009363

Job locations

NHSBT - Filton

500 North Bristol Park

Filton

Bristol

BS34 7QH

United Kingdom

NHSBT - Birmingham

Vincent Drive

Edgbaston

Birmingham

B15 2SG

United Kingdom

NHSBT - Tooting

75 Cranmer Terrace

Tooting

London

SW17 0RB

United Kingdom

NHSBT - Barnsley

Capitol Way

Dodworth

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 3FG

United Kingdom

NHSBT - Liverpool

14 Estuary Banks

The Estuary Commerce Park

Speke

Liverpool

L24 8RB

United Kingdom

NHSBT - Manchester

Plymouth Grove

Manchester

M13 9LL

United Kingdom

NHSBT - Newcastle

Holland Drive off Barrack Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE2 4NQ

United Kingdom

NHSBT - Colindale

Charcot Road

Colindale

London

NW9 5BG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

As Strategic Supplier Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing supplier relationships and ensuring contracts support NHSBT's operational and strategic objectives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing supplier performance to ensure contractual obligations, service levels and value-for-money requirements are achieved.
• Developing effective relationships with suppliers and ensuring alignment with NHSBT's strategic direction.
• Supporting procurement, tendering and contract renewal activities to ensure new services are fit for purpose and transition successfully into operational use.
• Analysing complex commercial, contractual and performance data to support informed decision-making and service improvement.
• Undertaking benchmarking and market analysis activities to identify opportunities and maximise value for money.
• Providing expert commercial advice, guidance and training to managers involved in the procurement and management of ICT products and services.
• Producing reports, presentations and recommendations for senior stakeholders, including Senior Management Teams and Board-level audiences.
• Acting as a key link between suppliers, service managers and service users to support effective supplier governance and continuous improvement.

You may be required to travel and spend time away from base to meet the requirements of the role, with appropriate prior notice.

What we offer:

• Hybrid working arrangements – because NHSBT works nationally, we’re able to offer hybrid working options that give you more flexibility to balance work with life.
• Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
• Generous annual leave- 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years.
• Inclusive pension scheme- the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions‎
• Supportive learning culture- we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
• Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.

You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:

• Read about our application process
• Learn more about our culture at NHSBT

To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site.

Next steps

This vacancy will close at 23:59pm on Monday 5th October 2026 however this vacancy may close sooner than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.

Interviews are anticipated to be held on 19th October 2026– subject to confirmation.

For informal enquiries please contact –

Name: John Lambert

Job Title:Senior Strategic Supplier Manager

Contact Details: Email – [email protected]

Job description Job responsibilities As Strategic Supplier Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing supplier relationships and ensuring contracts support NHSBT's operational and strategic objectives. Your responsibilities will include: Managing supplier performance to ensure contractual obligations, service levels and value-for-money requirements are achieved. Developing effective relationships with suppliers and ensuring alignment with NHSBT's strategic direction. Supporting procurement, tendering and contract renewal activities to ensure new services are fit for purpose and transition successfully into operational use. Analysing complex commercial, contractual and performance data to support informed decision-making and service improvement. Undertaking benchmarking and market analysis activities to identify opportunities and maximise value for money. Providing expert commercial advice, guidance and training to managers involved in the procurement and management of ICT products and services. Producing reports, presentations and recommendations for senior stakeholders, including Senior Management Teams and Board-level audiences. Acting as a key link between suppliers, service managers and service users to support effective supplier governance and continuous improvement. You may be required to travel and spend time away from base to meet the requirements of the role, with appropriate prior notice. What we offer: Hybrid working arrangements – because NHSBT works nationally, we’re able to offer hybrid working options that give you more flexibility to balance work with life. Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you. Generous annual leave- 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years. Inclusive pension scheme- the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions‎ Supportive learning culture- we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role. Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process. You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website: Read about our application process Learn more about our culture at NHSBT To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site. Next steps This vacancy will close at 23:59pm on Monday 5th October 2026 however this vacancy may close sooner than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. Interviews are anticipated to be held on 19th October 2026– subject to confirmation. For informal enquiries please contact – Name: John Lambert Job Title:Senior Strategic Supplier Manager Contact Details: Email – [email protected]

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Specialist knowledge, expertise or qualifications at postgraduate diploma level, or equivalent experience, in commercial management, purchasing, accounting, business management or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Experience