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Upper GI Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 6
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an individual who has a special interest in Upper GI cancer care.
16 day(s) ago
Upper GI Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 6
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an individual who has a special interest in Upper GI cancer care.
16 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our nursing team in the Critical Care Unit , where patients require intensi…
16 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our nursing team in the Critical Care Unit , where patients require intensi…
16 day(s) ago
Band 7 Team Lead Physiotherapy - Respiratory
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to develop clinical and leadership skills within Respiratory?
16 day(s) ago
Band 7 Team Lead Physiotherapy - Respiratory
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to develop clinical and leadership skills within Respiratory?
16 day(s) ago
Trainee Children's Wellbeing Practitioner
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) Service at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) has an exciting opportunity to train a new cohort of…
16 day(s) ago
Trainee Children's Wellbeing Practitioner
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) Service at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) has an exciting opportunity to train a new cohort of…
16 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you keenly interested in Autism and differential diagnosis?
16 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you keenly interested in Autism and differential diagnosis?
16 day(s) ago
Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As part of Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust's (HCT) commitment to theExperts at Hand model, we are delighted to be able to expand our Children's S…
16 day(s) ago
Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As part of Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust's (HCT) commitment to theExperts at Hand model, we are delighted to be able to expand our Children's S…
16 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for a Registered Staff Nurse to join our dedicated and highly professional team of community nurses in North Norfolk.
16 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for a Registered Staff Nurse to join our dedicated and highly professional team of community nurses in North Norfolk.
16 day(s) ago
IT Administrator Apprentice
Newgate Medical Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 8 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated IT Administrator Apprentice to join our IT team at Newgate Medical Group.
16 day(s) ago
IT Administrator Apprentice
Newgate Medical Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 8 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated IT Administrator Apprentice to join our IT team at Newgate Medical Group.
16 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Clinical and Professional Lead - CFHD
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Due to the promotion of the current post holder, an opportunity has arisen to join Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) as our Principal Clinica…
16 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Clinical and Professional Lead - CFHD
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Due to the promotion of the current post holder, an opportunity has arisen to join Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) as our Principal Clinica…
16 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacy Assistant - Stores and Stock Distribution Deputy Manager
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced, highly skilled pharmacy assistant looking to take the next step into service and staff management?
16 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacy Assistant - Stores and Stock Distribution Deputy Manager
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced, highly skilled pharmacy assistant looking to take the next step into service and staff management?
16 day(s) ago
Band 5 Recovery Nurse
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The postholder will be expected to consistently demonstrate behaviours aligned to the Trust's shared commitments, embedding compassion, inclusion,…
16 day(s) ago
Band 5 Recovery Nurse
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The postholder will be expected to consistently demonstrate behaviours aligned to the Trust's shared commitments, embedding compassion, inclusion,…
16 day(s) ago
Lung Cancer Support Worker, Band 4
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Lung Cancer Support Worker, Band 4 (22.5 hours a week) The postholder will be an integral part of the cancer team, who works under the supervision…
16 day(s) ago
Lung Cancer Support Worker, Band 4
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Lung Cancer Support Worker, Band 4 (22.5 hours a week) The postholder will be an integral part of the cancer team, who works under the supervision…
16 day(s) ago
Service Assistant - Bassetlaw Hospital
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join Our Team at Bassetlaw - Facilities Service Assistant Are you looking for a rewarding and varied role within a supportive team?
16 day(s) ago
Service Assistant - Bassetlaw Hospital
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join Our Team at Bassetlaw - Facilities Service Assistant Are you looking for a rewarding and varied role within a supportive team?
16 day(s) ago
Radiology Receptionist
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are a very busy and friendly Radiology Department looking for a new member of the team to meet and greet patients in a professional, compassiona…
16 day(s) ago
Radiology Receptionist
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are a very busy and friendly Radiology Department looking for a new member of the team to meet and greet patients in a professional, compassiona…
16 day(s) ago
CAMHS Crisis Practitioner
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to transform the way in which Children and Young People's Emergency & Urgent Care is experienced by CYP and those w…
18 day(s) ago
CAMHS Crisis Practitioner
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to transform the way in which Children and Young People's Emergency & Urgent Care is experienced by CYP and those w…
18 day(s) ago
IFM Supervisor
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to join the DCHS Hotel Services/IFM Team in the role of IFM Supervisor.
18 day(s) ago
IFM Supervisor
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to join the DCHS Hotel Services/IFM Team in the role of IFM Supervisor.
18 day(s) ago
Discharge Support Officer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an dynamic forward thinking Discharge and Transfer Team.
18 day(s) ago
Discharge Support Officer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an dynamic forward thinking Discharge and Transfer Team.
18 day(s) ago
Community Registered Nurse
Livewell Southwest
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Up to 37.5 hrs per week available. As an NHS provider, we are at the forefront of Community Nursing. We invite you to discuss our career opportunit…
18 day(s) ago
Community Registered Nurse
Livewell Southwest
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Up to 37.5 hrs per week available. As an NHS provider, we are at the forefront of Community Nursing. We invite you to discuss our career opportunit…
18 day(s) ago
Clinical Practice Teacher
City Health Care Partnership CIC
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the North Community nursing team as a clinical practice Teacher.
18 day(s) ago
Clinical Practice Teacher
City Health Care Partnership CIC
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the North Community nursing team as a clinical practice Teacher.
18 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit a kind compassionate individual to our health care assistant team.
18 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit a kind compassionate individual to our health care assistant team.
18 day(s) ago
Band 3 Administrator
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Band 3 Administrator Short Term Care Beds Service Job Overview The Short Term Care Beds Service provides short-term rehabilitation and recovery sup…
18 day(s) ago
Band 3 Administrator
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Band 3 Administrator Short Term Care Beds Service Job Overview The Short Term Care Beds Service provides short-term rehabilitation and recovery sup…
18 day(s) ago
Band 2 Theatre Support Worker
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To work as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team assisting with patient care activities under the direct supervision of a registered T…
18 day(s) ago
Band 2 Theatre Support Worker
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To work as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team assisting with patient care activities under the direct supervision of a registered T…
18 day(s) ago
Chef Support
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has opened to join our kitchen team in the Alexandra Hospitals central production unit.
18 day(s) ago
Chef Support
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has opened to join our kitchen team in the Alexandra Hospitals central production unit.
18 day(s) ago
Deputy Head Orthoptist / Operational Lead Orthoptist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated Orthoptist to join our team as a Deputy Head Orthoptist .
18 day(s) ago
Deputy Head Orthoptist / Operational Lead Orthoptist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated Orthoptist to join our team as a Deputy Head Orthoptist .
18 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist in Neuropsychology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist to join our Neurorehabilitation Psychology Service on a fixed-term…
18 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist in Neuropsychology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 64,750 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist to join our Neurorehabilitation Psychology Service on a fixed-term…
18 day(s) ago
Upper GI Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 6
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1461
Job summary
We are looking for an individual who has a special interest in Upper GI cancer care. An individual who is dynamic, organised, flexible, reliable & compassionate to support patients and their families /carers with an UGI cancer. This would involve patients with an oesophago-gastric cancer diagnosis, through treatment pathways.
The post holder will be an effective core member of our Upper G.I Multidisciplinary team (MDT) demonstrating the highest standard of advanced supportive care in the management of patients with an UGI cancer.
They will be responsible for working as an autonomous expert practitioner with support of the senior CNS team, able to make critical holistic clinical decisions through assessment, monitoring and planning. Facilitating timely investigations, coordinating care & providing information to enable patients to make informed choices.
A high proportion of our patients diagnosed with an UGI cancer have a palliative diagnosis therefore the post holder will need to be prepared for the distressing nature of this role and have mechanisms in place to manage their psychological wellbeing.
Closing date of applications: 4th October 2026
Interview date: 16th October 2026
Main duties of the job
Use specialist nursing skills to assess the physical and psycho-social needs of patients within the defined caseload.
it is desired that the applicant will have some knowledge of either UGI surgery or cancer care and have experience of working in the acute setting.
Ability to perform independent assessments of patients within nurse led clinics & telephone clinics & manage outcomes appropriately
Ability to use UGI specialist knowledge & skills to respond to helpline calls & action appropriately.
Use your clinical skills & knowledge to support patients within the community setting & avoid hospital admissions when appropriate.
Assist patients to contribute to the development of their own care plan, empowering them to make decisions at times where there may be anxiety and uncertainty.
Participate in regular in-patient ward reviews, assessing patients, implementing care as appropriate
Safely & appropriately request & interpret clinical investigations & respond as appropriate.
Advanced communication with patients, carers and health professionals in order to disseminate complex nursing and clinical information which may be of a distressing nature.
Ability to work well independently & be a supportive team member
Attend & contribute to weekly MDT meetings, actioning outcomes as indicated and assist with recording cancer data.
Attend the quarterly oesophageal patient support group if able. Participating in patient education & supporting their needs.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1461
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Substantial post qualification experience at band 5 and above
- Experience of caring for patients with upper GI related conditions in the acute setting
- Evidence of effective communication
- Experience of supporting patients with a cancer diagnosis
Desirable
- Manages own specialist workload
- Experience of breaking bad news to patients
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
Desirable
- Evidence of accurately maintaining patient records
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Substantial post qualification experience at band 5 and above
- Experience of caring for patients with upper GI related conditions in the acute setting
- Evidence of effective communication
- Experience of supporting patients with a cancer diagnosis
Desirable
- Manages own specialist workload
- Experience of breaking bad news to patients
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
Desirable
- Evidence of accurately maintaining patient records
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Registered Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1490
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our nursing team in the Critical Care Unit, where patients require intensive and high dependency care.
A new opportunity waits for you to gain experience in caring for many aspects within the speciality. There are opportunities for mentorship and critical care qualifications in the future.
There are 6 consultants, 2 Senior Sister / Charge Nurse and a Matron to support you in your development. We all work very closely with the nursing team striving to provide a quality service, including a nurse-led follow up service for patients post critical care.
You will be required to work flexibly across the 24 hour shift patterns and take part in the internal rotation system. You will be required to work cross as the service needs.
Main duties of the job
You would be caring for critically ill patients requiring multi organ support; responsible for assessing, planning and delivering a high standard of individualised nursing care.
You will receive orientation to the unit and will be comprehensively supported with a full induction programme and ongoing development in the care of the critically ill patient.
You must have demonstrable post registration experience; and current acute setting experience is essential. Previous critical care experience is desirable but not essential. Ability to work internal rotation to night duty is essential.
Closing date of applications: 27/09
Interview date: 09/10
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1490
Job locations
Queens Hospital
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- NMC Registration
Desirable
- ENB998 or equivalent
- Critical Care Qualification
- Commencement of ICU Steps Books
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to prioritise work
- Evidence of communication with patients and relatives
Experience
Essential
- Experience in acute setting
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- NMC Registration
Desirable
- ENB998 or equivalent
- Critical Care Qualification
- Commencement of ICU Steps Books
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to prioritise work
- Evidence of communication with patients and relatives
Experience
Essential
- Experience in acute setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
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Band 7 Team Lead Physiotherapy - Respiratory
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-BUR-4353
Job summary
Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to develop clinical and leadership skills within Respiratory?
An exciting opportunity has become available in the Respiratory Team. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated individual to fulfil this role.
You will work alongside the existing Band 7 within the team and others across the department to facilitate best practice and share learning opportunities. Collaborative working across QHB and RDH is also required.
You will both be working in the lead clinical role across the Respiratory wards and Critical Care areas at Queens Hospital, Burton, coordinating, supervising and developing the team.
You will have the opportunity to make a difference to a varied caseload of patients and you will be instrumental in influencing length of stay, and flow through the hospital.
It is vital you are able to demonstrate excellent clinical skills and experience in the management of these patients throughout the inpatient pathway.
You will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills and be willing to work flexibly.
This post will include weekend working, late shift and completing oncall shifts
Main duties of the job
To demonstrate expert knowledge, advanced clinical reasoning, critical thinking and analysis skills in the treatment of Respiratory patients and those on Critical Care.
Manage a clinical case load across the Respiratory wards and critical care areas
Take a lead on and have an overview of complex, Respiratory patients and have an excellent relationship with the MDT.
To take a lead role in the development of the therapy service, supporting research, audits and up to date evidenced based practice across all specialities.
Lead on projects across Respiratory ensuring the delivery and ongoing development of a high quality patient focussed service.
Demonstrate clinical and professional leadership experience, a passion for the service and the ability to remain calm and resilient under pressure.
We can offer you:
- Regular support, Clinical Supervision and appraisal
- Opportunities to collaborate across site
- Appropriate training and develop opportunities to meet your needs
- Friendly, supportive and caring colleagues who will go the extra mile to provide excellent patient care
Closing date of applications: 23 September 2026
Interview date: 9 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-BUR-4353
Job locations
Queens Hospital, Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Grad Dip. Phys or BSc MCSP and SRP
- Evidence of relevant post-graduate qualification
- Substantial post-graduate experience or equivalent, including work at Band 6 level in a variety of specialities
Desirable
- Provide evidence on an up to-date CPD portfolio
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues related to working in this specialty
- Demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to teach skills and knowledge within both formal and informal environments
- Able to work collaboratively within the MDT Knowledge of Clinical Outcomes and Audit
Desirable
- Member of relevant special interest group
- Relevant Management and leadership experience
- Demonstrate previous experience of supervision and development of junior staff
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues relating to service delivery
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of the Data Protection Act and how this impacts on day-to-day practice
- Demonstrate effective skills in interpretation of basic statistical reports related to activity
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with all groups of staff in both oral and written form
- Demonstrate leadership skills
- Ability to give presentations
Other requirements
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to work in a busy, challenging and dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrate a flexible approach
- Able to work effectively under pressure
- Ability to participate in the on call rota and/or weekend working rota
Desirable
- Car driver
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Grad Dip. Phys or BSc MCSP and SRP
- Evidence of relevant post-graduate qualification
- Substantial post-graduate experience or equivalent, including work at Band 6 level in a variety of specialities
Desirable
- Provide evidence on an up to-date CPD portfolio
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues related to working in this specialty
- Demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to teach skills and knowledge within both formal and informal environments
- Able to work collaboratively within the MDT Knowledge of Clinical Outcomes and Audit
Desirable
- Member of relevant special interest group
- Relevant Management and leadership experience
- Demonstrate previous experience of supervision and development of junior staff
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues relating to service delivery
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of the Data Protection Act and how this impacts on day-to-day practice
- Demonstrate effective skills in interpretation of basic statistical reports related to activity
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with all groups of staff in both oral and written form
- Demonstrate leadership skills
- Ability to give presentations
Other requirements
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to work in a busy, challenging and dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrate a flexible approach
- Able to work effectively under pressure
- Ability to participate in the on call rota and/or weekend working rota
Desirable
- Car driver
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital, Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital, Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee Children's Wellbeing Practitioner
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 812-26-KR-CWP-CYP1143
Job summary
The Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) Service at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) has an exciting opportunity to train a new cohort of 2 trainee Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWPs), who will cover a variety of areas in Hertfordshire.
Post holders will undertake training with University College London (UCL) alongside working in the HCT CWP service . You will be taught to deliver evidence based guided self-help interventions for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties. The post holder will use their newly developed skills to support children and young people who are referred into the service. You will receive intensive supervision to support your professional development.
Alongside this job application all applicants need to submit a university application form to UCL for a place on the Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice. You cannot be considered for this job without an accompanying university application. Application details are in the attached CWP Recruitment Pack.
Applicants will need to be ready to start work from 11th January 2026.
Interview date: 8th October 2026
Main duties of the job
You will study at University College London/Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families, with tutors that are renowned for their great work with children and families in the area of emotional wellbeing and mental health. The Children's Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP) Postgraduate Diploma will begin in January 2027 and the course lasts 1 year. As part of your training you will use the theory that you learn to deliver low intensity mental health interventions to adolescents and the parents of children presenting with mild anxiety, low mood and behaviours that challenge.
In service, you will initially shadow intervention and assessment sessions; shadow and take part in triage discussions and partake in clinical skills development and supervision. You will then be expected to complete initial assessments and deliver interventions for anxiety, low mood and behaviours that challenge with the support of your supervisor. Additionally you will attend weekly supervision and training sessions; engage in service development activities and deliver workshops and groups with qualified members of staff.
We expect all our staff to work in an inclusive manner and make reasonable adjustments as required. Our aim is to ensure the service is accessible to all who would benefit from our support and therefore we welcome applications from those from a diverse range of backgrounds.
About us
A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. You'll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff.We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier CommunitiesOur staff are proud to be Caring, Pioneering and Inclusive in their work to help achieve the Trust visionWe welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgroundsWe don't want you to miss out so we'd like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible.Apply now You've made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we're looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.
The Trust is committed to gold standard recruitment. In support of this, please read our 'Supplementary Information' document which is attached to our vacancy adverts.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
812-26-KR-CWP-CYP1143
Job locations
Starfish House, Bowling Road, Sandridge Gate, Peace Children's Centre
3 North Road
Stevenage, Ware, St Albans, Watford
SG1 4AT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving license, have access to a car and you will need car insurance for business use from the start date of this role (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Please read the Full advert along with Job Description and Person Specification before applying for the role.
Please note that an application to University College London for the Children's Wellbeing Practitioner Post Graduate Diploma needs to be made alongside your application to the HCT CWP Service.
See the following website for course information: https://www.annafreud.org/training/postgraduate-study/ucl-postgraduate-programmes/child-and-young-persons-psychological-wellbeing-practice-pg-diploma/
Course application link: https://evision.ucl.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login_enc?0qhYzuG1h9udTFM8i9sPhtGiUgIR6D6iP0QBDHq24aV3AVw8VNXRYxDmc3LlBtzaFHDKnOhbH0M=
We cannot make an offer of a job without a successful completed university application.
The use of AI is monitored and if you have used it then you are required to declare this, as well as what type of AI tools you have used and for what purpose. We reserve the right to further test your individual knowledge and skills in relation to the requirements for the post through robust and thorough interview and assessment.
HCT will prioritise recruitment of workers living in England under the new immigration rules for care workers effective from 9 April 2025. Employers must first prove that they have attempted to recruit a worker from within England who needs new sponsorship. This ensures that those who came to the UK to pursue a career in adult social care can do so.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will need to have a full UK driving license, have access to a car and you will need car insurance for business use from the start date of this role (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Please read the Full advert along with Job Description and Person Specification before applying for the role.
Please note that an application to University College London for the Children's Wellbeing Practitioner Post Graduate Diploma needs to be made alongside your application to the HCT CWP Service.
See the following website for course information: https://www.annafreud.org/training/postgraduate-study/ucl-postgraduate-programmes/child-and-young-persons-psychological-wellbeing-practice-pg-diploma/
Course application link: https://evision.ucl.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login_enc?0qhYzuG1h9udTFM8i9sPhtGiUgIR6D6iP0QBDHq24aV3AVw8VNXRYxDmc3LlBtzaFHDKnOhbH0M=
We cannot make an offer of a job without a successful completed university application.
The use of AI is monitored and if you have used it then you are required to declare this, as well as what type of AI tools you have used and for what purpose. We reserve the right to further test your individual knowledge and skills in relation to the requirements for the post through robust and thorough interview and assessment.
HCT will prioritise recruitment of workers living in England under the new immigration rules for care workers effective from 9 April 2025. Employers must first prove that they have attempted to recruit a worker from within England who needs new sponsorship. This ensures that those who came to the UK to pursue a career in adult social care can do so.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Undergraduate degree, upper second class or above in Psychology or related subject (e.g., Education, Childhood development, Social Work etc), OR any subject with further training or experience in a relevant field (e.g., Teaching/TA; Learning Support; HCA; Youth Work; Counselling etc)
- Or relevant professional experience in CYP Mental Health/Education/Mentorship (to be considered on a case-by-case basis)
Desirable
- Other relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence and experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working in child and young people mental health or related services e.g., school pastoral support
- Experience working in schools as a teacher, mentor, learning support assistant etc
- Experience of working with diverse populations e.g., ethnic minorities, neurodiverse CYP, those with additional needs and those from LGBTQIA+ communities
- Worked in a service where agreed targets in place to demonstrate outcomes
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner and implement training with appropriate support
- Demonstrates high standards in written and verbal communication
- Demonstrates ability to work well with other professionals/ colleagues
- Ability to personally manage a sensitive, traumatic and potentially emotionally distressing caseload.
- Ability and willingness to self-reflect, use feedback and adapt accordingly.
- Ability to manage own caseload and organise time across studies and in service practice
Desirable
- Proficient in a second language
- Experience of assessing mental health risk
- Demonstrate ability to present mental health psychoeducation to non-mental health audiences
Other
Essential
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Eligible to live and work in the UK
- Evidence of a commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and diversity
- Full, enhanced and current satisfactory DBS disclosure for the role. Please note if you do not have a current DBS, you will need to apply for one as part of the recruitment process if an offer is made.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Undergraduate degree, upper second class or above in Psychology or related subject (e.g., Education, Childhood development, Social Work etc), OR any subject with further training or experience in a relevant field (e.g., Teaching/TA; Learning Support; HCA; Youth Work; Counselling etc)
- Or relevant professional experience in CYP Mental Health/Education/Mentorship (to be considered on a case-by-case basis)
Desirable
- Other relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence and experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working in child and young people mental health or related services e.g., school pastoral support
- Experience working in schools as a teacher, mentor, learning support assistant etc
- Experience of working with diverse populations e.g., ethnic minorities, neurodiverse CYP, those with additional needs and those from LGBTQIA+ communities
- Worked in a service where agreed targets in place to demonstrate outcomes
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner and implement training with appropriate support
- Demonstrates high standards in written and verbal communication
- Demonstrates ability to work well with other professionals/ colleagues
- Ability to personally manage a sensitive, traumatic and potentially emotionally distressing caseload.
- Ability and willingness to self-reflect, use feedback and adapt accordingly.
- Ability to manage own caseload and organise time across studies and in service practice
Desirable
- Proficient in a second language
- Experience of assessing mental health risk
- Demonstrate ability to present mental health psychoeducation to non-mental health audiences
Other
Essential
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Eligible to live and work in the UK
- Evidence of a commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and diversity
- Full, enhanced and current satisfactory DBS disclosure for the role. Please note if you do not have a current DBS, you will need to apply for one as part of the recruitment process if an offer is made.
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
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Address
Starfish House, Bowling Road, Sandridge Gate, Peace Children's Centre
3 North Road
Stevenage, Ware, St Albans, Watford
SG1 4AT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hct.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Address
Starfish House, Bowling Road, Sandridge Gate, Peace Children's Centre
3 North Road
Stevenage, Ware, St Albans, Watford
SG1 4AT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hct.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Psychologist
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 812-26-SC-AP-CYP
Job summary
Are you keenly interested in Autism and differential diagnosis? Do you want to work with children, young people and families? Do you want to be part of a supportive, reflective and developing multi-disciplinary service in Hertfordshire?
We are recruiting for 1 WTE permanent Band 5 Assistant Psychologist to the multidisciplinary Autism Assessment Service.
We have opportunities for dynamic and passionate individuals to provide support to Children and Young People (CYP) of all ages who may be autistic. HCT is working closely with system partners to implement a transformed diagnostic pathway for neurodivergent CYP. The vision in Hertfordshire is to ensure CYP and their families can access early support, advice, and information including timely provision of diagnostic assessments where clinically needed. We are an innovative and flexible team working to develop neuro-affirmative practices.
HCT will prioritise recruitment of workers living in England under the new immigration rules for care workers effective from 9 April 2025. Employers must first prove that they have attempted to recruit a worker from within England who needs new sponsorship. This ensures that those who came to the UK to pursue a career in adult social care can do so.
Main duties of the job
You will work closely with the MDT / other agencies to contribute to autism assessments and the psychology provision within the service.The ideal candidate will:o Be experienced in working with autistic children and young peopleo Be confident to work independently in schools and community settingso Be highly professional when working in settings that can be highly emotiveo Be flexible in their approach and have resilience under pressureo Work both in a team environment and autonomouslyWe can offer you:o Regular clinical and professional supervision from a clinical psychologisto Personal development planning and opportunities for continuing professional developmento Support and guidance in transitioning into your new posto Opportunities to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team, which includes other psychologistso Involvement in service development including undertaking clinical audits, project work and service forums
About us
You'll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff
We put our service users, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities
Our staff are proud to be Pioneering, Caring and Inclusive in their work to help achieve the Trust vision
We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages
We don't want you to miss out so we'd like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now
You've made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we're looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.
You can apply to Access to Work to get money for communication support at a job interview - please use this link for more information: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-communication-support-at-a-job-interview-if-you-have-a-disability-or-health-condition-access-to-work
The use of AI is monitored and if you have used it then you are required to declare this, as well as what type of AI tools you have used and for what purpose. We reserve the right to further test your individual knowledge and skills in relation to the requirements for the post through robust and thorough interview and assessment.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
812-26-SC-AP-CYP
Job locations
Howard Court
14 Tewin Road
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 4LU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a permanent post based across Hertfordshire. The base will be agreed to meet service needs and demand. There might also be an opportunity for a proportion of your time to be home working (to be discussed with your manager).
For this role you will need to have a full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more specific information about this role.
Are you interested in developing your skills further? If so, apply now to be part of this friendly and forward-thinking Trust.
Full time/part time working patterns/secondments will be considered.
Interviews to be held on 8th October2026
For further details / informal visits contact:
Sarah Cole, Clinical Psychologist. [email protected]
Laura Jackson, East & North Herts Team Lead. [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a permanent post based across Hertfordshire. The base will be agreed to meet service needs and demand. There might also be an opportunity for a proportion of your time to be home working (to be discussed with your manager).
For this role you will need to have a full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more specific information about this role.
Are you interested in developing your skills further? If so, apply now to be part of this friendly and forward-thinking Trust.
Full time/part time working patterns/secondments will be considered.
Interviews to be held on 8th October2026
For further details / informal visits contact:
Sarah Cole, Clinical Psychologist. [email protected]
Laura Jackson, East & North Herts Team Lead. [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology.
- Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
Desirable
- Training in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience as an Assistant Psychologist or Honorary Assistant Psychologist
- Experience of working with people with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Experience of working with individuals who are non-verbal or who have significant communication difficulties.
- An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to caseload population.
Desirable
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Experience of undertaking clinical audit.
Skilles and Abilities
Essential
- Practical computing skills including the use of databases and spreadsheets.
Desirable
- High standard of report writing.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology.
- Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
Desirable
- Training in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience as an Assistant Psychologist or Honorary Assistant Psychologist
- Experience of working with people with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Experience of working with individuals who are non-verbal or who have significant communication difficulties.
- An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to caseload population.
Desirable
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Experience of undertaking clinical audit.
Skilles and Abilities
Essential
- Practical computing skills including the use of databases and spreadsheets.
Desirable
- High standard of report writing.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Address
Howard Court
14 Tewin Road
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 4LU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hct.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Address
Howard Court
14 Tewin Road
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 4LU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hct.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 812-26-KWCYP30
Job summary
As part of Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust's (HCT) commitment to theExperts at Hand model, we are delighted to be able to expand our Children's Speech and Language Therapy Early Years service and offer an exciting opportunity to join our service as a Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist for Early Years.
Are you committed to achieving the very best outcomes for children andfamilies?
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Would you welcome the opportunity to shape and develop clinical services for the Early Years population?
- Are you passionate about delivering expert support through collaborative models of care, ensuring specialist knowledge is available when and where it is needed?
If so, this opportunity could be just right for you at HCT.
We are recruiting Band 7 SLTs to join our large and forward-thinking team of therapists and assistants. Postholders will play a key role in sharing specialist knowledge and building capability across the wider workforce in Hertfordshire. Working collaboratively with colleagues, families and partner agencies, you will support a consultation-led approach that enables children to access the right expertise at the right time, while empowering those around them to develop the confidence and skills needed to meet communication needs effectively.
Our Band 7 Early Years SLTs will be based across Hertfordshire, with potential bases at present being West Hertfordshire and East/North Hertfordshire, e.g. Stevenage and Hatfield.
Main duties of the job
The Experts at Hand model is a key part of the local SEND Reform Plan, which focuses on providing earlier specialist advice, consultation and intervention through an integrated multidisciplinary model. Our Band 7 SLT roles will help to enable the service to continue to shape the support offered to children under 5 years who are at risk of/present with SLCN.
As an Early Years specialist, you will:
work collaboratively with Early Years settings, strengthening relationships with education professionals (within Hertfordshire DSPL areas)
work in partnership with our SLT Education Leads, Clinical Leads and Clinical Quality leads, to help develop and shape early years interventions
develop networks with our colleagues in Family Centres, and continue to support delivery of our universal and targeted offer
seek regular feedback from Early Years settings and be responsive/make changes to service provision that will benefit the wider Hertfordshire system
work with therapy teams and settings to provide training and specialist advice and support
support the senior management team at a strategic level
We offer:
- a 2 week induction period where you will have the opportunity to observe and shadow your team
- access to a named buddy
- regular clinical and managerial supervision
- a well-established Appraisal system
- CPD opportunities such as bitesize tutorials; CENs; etc.
- a hybrid model of face:face and remote working
About us
We're delighted that you're exploring a career with HCT. As an organisation, we're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and rewarding work environment -- one where you'll feel valued and empowered to make a real difference.
At HCT, we put patients, their families, and carers at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is simple yet powerful: Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities.
Working with us comes with a host of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance:
- Generous annual leave(27 days rising to 33 with long service)
- Flexible working arrangements, including up to 5 days of carers leave (pro rata)
- Employee Assistance Programmeoffering 24/7 confidential support
- Cycle to Work and Car Lease Schemes
- Blue Light Card and NHS Discounts
- Health and wellbeing support, including free flu jabs, Physiotherapy referrals, etc.
- Occupational Pension Scheme
- Enhanced sick payabove statutory entitlements
We celebrate diversity and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, ages, and communities to apply.
We're excited about the possibility of welcoming you to our team and taking the next step in your journey with us.
If there's high interest in this role, we may close applications earlier than the advertised deadline -- so please apply as soon as possible!
Word versions of documents are available if needed to allow for any adaptations to be made i.e. font, colour, background, convert to Read Aloud.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
812-26-KWCYP30
Job locations
Howard Court
14 Tewin Road
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 1BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Job Description attached, which details the responsibilities within this post.
The Experts at Hand offer is designed to:
strengthen the ability of mainstream settings to identify and meet needs earlier
support children and young people without having to rely on intensive individual referrals
be delivered in and alongside mainstream settings, bringing health and education expertise closer to where children and young people are
support settings to deliver highquality inclusive practice consistently
focus primarily on group, class or wholesetting approaches
Please click on the link below for further information:
Experts at Hand: what those leading and working in mainstream settings need to know - GOV.UK
The Experts at Hand model will help our Childrens SLT Service to continue to build on our strengths and the excellent support services we already have in place. We have a very successful model of SLT Education leads across each of our 9 DSPL areas in Hertfordshire, who provide systemic support to schools. We currently have Early Years Band 7 SLTs in post currently who are offering fantastic support to our wider childrens workforce but we want to build on our model and create more roles for Early Years so that we can continue to focus on creating the best outcomes for children.
If you are passionate about offering universal, targeted and specialist support to children/families and are committed delivering on the Experts at Hand model, then please do apply. We welcome informal conversations and informal visits, so please do get in touch. You can contact Anneka Wilson, Clinical Quality Leads for SLT, by using this email address: [email protected]
HCT provides integrated Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Services for families across the county of Hertfordshire. Our CYPT integrated service provides opportunities for joint working and training, and shared learning amongst each profession.
Our CYP Therapies service is jointly commissioned by health and education, allowing us to provide a seamless pathway of care from early years through to schools, specialist provisions and further education settings. We have excellent joint working relationships with our partners in education and a wide range of stakeholders, and we work in partnership with them to deliver interventions at Universal, Targeted and Specialist levels across Hertfordshire.
We pride ourselves on the support we provide to staff. As a Highly Specialist SLT you will have the opportunity to facilitate professional supervision groups and provide managerial supervision to less experienced colleagues.
A staff member who has recently joined the CYP Therapies service has said the following:
I love working in CYPT/HCT - everyone in the team is super dedicated. There is strong management support, but also space for being flexible and creative to meet childrens needs; innovation & good practice is valued and encouraged. I enjoy & appreciate the robust supervision structures, training in supervision & coaching, and the many opportunities for personal development and learning, including for example in-house training days and tutorials. I have worked in many teams across Hertfordshire, all without exception friendly and welcoming. There is an ethos of peer support and encouragement & sharing learning; everyone works hard but there is a sense of belonging and always time for a quick chat and plenty of laughs. I feel valued here and I value my lovely colleagues and the fabulous children & young people we work with.
Applications for full time and part time work will be considered. A full valid driving license and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
In addition to the basic salary, this post attracts a High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of basic salary subject to a minimum payment of £1,346 and a maximum payment of £2,270 per annum (pro rata where applicable and dependent on base location).
Interview date is set for 5th October 2026.
Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all its staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Job Description attached, which details the responsibilities within this post.
The Experts at Hand offer is designed to:
strengthen the ability of mainstream settings to identify and meet needs earlier
support children and young people without having to rely on intensive individual referrals
be delivered in and alongside mainstream settings, bringing health and education expertise closer to where children and young people are
support settings to deliver highquality inclusive practice consistently
focus primarily on group, class or wholesetting approaches
Please click on the link below for further information:
Experts at Hand: what those leading and working in mainstream settings need to know - GOV.UK
The Experts at Hand model will help our Childrens SLT Service to continue to build on our strengths and the excellent support services we already have in place. We have a very successful model of SLT Education leads across each of our 9 DSPL areas in Hertfordshire, who provide systemic support to schools. We currently have Early Years Band 7 SLTs in post currently who are offering fantastic support to our wider childrens workforce but we want to build on our model and create more roles for Early Years so that we can continue to focus on creating the best outcomes for children.
If you are passionate about offering universal, targeted and specialist support to children/families and are committed delivering on the Experts at Hand model, then please do apply. We welcome informal conversations and informal visits, so please do get in touch. You can contact Anneka Wilson, Clinical Quality Leads for SLT, by using this email address: [email protected]
HCT provides integrated Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Services for families across the county of Hertfordshire. Our CYPT integrated service provides opportunities for joint working and training, and shared learning amongst each profession.
Our CYP Therapies service is jointly commissioned by health and education, allowing us to provide a seamless pathway of care from early years through to schools, specialist provisions and further education settings. We have excellent joint working relationships with our partners in education and a wide range of stakeholders, and we work in partnership with them to deliver interventions at Universal, Targeted and Specialist levels across Hertfordshire.
We pride ourselves on the support we provide to staff. As a Highly Specialist SLT you will have the opportunity to facilitate professional supervision groups and provide managerial supervision to less experienced colleagues.
A staff member who has recently joined the CYP Therapies service has said the following:
I love working in CYPT/HCT - everyone in the team is super dedicated. There is strong management support, but also space for being flexible and creative to meet childrens needs; innovation & good practice is valued and encouraged. I enjoy & appreciate the robust supervision structures, training in supervision & coaching, and the many opportunities for personal development and learning, including for example in-house training days and tutorials. I have worked in many teams across Hertfordshire, all without exception friendly and welcoming. There is an ethos of peer support and encouragement & sharing learning; everyone works hard but there is a sense of belonging and always time for a quick chat and plenty of laughs. I feel valued here and I value my lovely colleagues and the fabulous children & young people we work with.
Applications for full time and part time work will be considered. A full valid driving license and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
In addition to the basic salary, this post attracts a High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of basic salary subject to a minimum payment of £1,346 and a maximum payment of £2,270 per annum (pro rata where applicable and dependent on base location).
Interview date is set for 5th October 2026.
Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all its staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Recognised Speech & Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech & Language Therapy)
- Evidence of post qualifying training and/or equivalent experience to maintain and develop highly specialist knowledge in area of specialism
- Registered to practice with Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)
- Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, Membership of relevant CEN
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate substantial clinical experience and describe experience of assessment; differential diagnosis and evidence-based intervention
- Describe examples of effective co-production (including service users and/or their representatives) analysing their views and needs and jointly agreeing positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the Children and Families Act 2014 and SEN Code of Practice 0-25 (2014) and local SEND Reform Plan
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of children's services at both a local and national level
- Show evidence of devising and delivering training, as well as targeted interventions
- Describe experience of effective multi-agency working across health, education and local authority services
Skills and abilities
Essential
- Describe ability to use advanced oral and written communication to a high standard and strong negotiation skills, to manage conflict and challenging situations
- Provide evidence of adapting to the learning style of others and demonstrate flexibility in own leadership style
- Demonstrates own continuous learning and improvement through reflection
- Able to switch between different techniques and models of service delivery within a short space of time
- Shows emotional intelligence and personal resilience when managing challenging situations
- Evidence of leading on service improvement projects and managing own priorities autonomously
Other
Essential
- Hold a full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Recognised Speech & Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech & Language Therapy)
- Evidence of post qualifying training and/or equivalent experience to maintain and develop highly specialist knowledge in area of specialism
- Registered to practice with Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)
- Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, Membership of relevant CEN
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate substantial clinical experience and describe experience of assessment; differential diagnosis and evidence-based intervention
- Describe examples of effective co-production (including service users and/or their representatives) analysing their views and needs and jointly agreeing positive outcomes for children and young people with SEND
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the Children and Families Act 2014 and SEN Code of Practice 0-25 (2014) and local SEND Reform Plan
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of children's services at both a local and national level
- Show evidence of devising and delivering training, as well as targeted interventions
- Describe experience of effective multi-agency working across health, education and local authority services
Skills and abilities
Essential
- Describe ability to use advanced oral and written communication to a high standard and strong negotiation skills, to manage conflict and challenging situations
- Provide evidence of adapting to the learning style of others and demonstrate flexibility in own leadership style
- Demonstrates own continuous learning and improvement through reflection
- Able to switch between different techniques and models of service delivery within a short space of time
- Shows emotional intelligence and personal resilience when managing challenging situations
- Evidence of leading on service improvement projects and managing own priorities autonomously
Other
Essential
- Hold a full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Address
Howard Court
14 Tewin Road
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 1BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hct.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Address
Howard Court
14 Tewin Road
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 1BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hct.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Staff Nurse
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 839-8304291-PG
Job summary
We are looking for a Registered Staff Nurse to join our dedicated and highly professional team of community nurses in North Norfolk. We have a 30 hour (4 day per week) position within the friendly and welcoming NN3 Team (Aylsham, Reepham, Drayton and Coltishall areas).
The Community Staff Nurse role is a role under the supervision of Band 6 and Clinical Lead colleagues as part of the larger integrated team, providing high quality patient centred nursing care to patients in a variety of community settings. Nursing care delivered will include catheter care, support for patients with palliative conditions including syringe driver management, management of pressure ulcers and legs ulcers as well as other chronic and surgical wounds, insulin and diabetes management and provision of holistic assessments. Candidates should have an ability to motivate and educate patients with the goal of promoting self management of their health care needs.
This is an ideal opportunity for those either wanting career progression and experience within a community setting or those with previous community experience, skills and knowledge.
You must be self-motivated, flexible able to demonstrate sound clinical reasoning skills and have good communication skills.
Main duties of the job
The service is key to the on-going development of the locality within the new Primary Care Network, and will provide the link between our operational services and the GP practices. Ensuring effective communication for those in the care of NCH&C between the G.P practice, Social Services and other service providers involved their care to ensure best outcomes.
You will demonstrate a proactive philosophy to care, committed to a "whole patient" approach, ensuring holistic care of the patient and involvement of all parties. You will be someone who believes strong and effective communication is essential and who strives to ensure quality patient care is their highest priority.
To assist you in doing this you will be clinically supported by our Community Matrons, Clinical Leads and by a management team committed to patient centered quality care. You will receive support and development through in service training, regular appraisals, a personal development plan and clinical supervision.
About us
Achieving 'Outstanding' from CQC is a testament to the forward progressive nature of the Trust and our commitment to delivering high quality care in sometimes challenging environments.
The service offers a commitment to ongoing personal development and offers a supportive, friendly network of colleagues.
North Norfolk offers beautiful countryside, beaches and many towns and buildings of historic interest, as well as being within close proximity to the city of Norwich which offers many cultural and leisure amenities.
If this post excites you, and you are looking to improve your quality of life working in rural Norfolk as part of this developing role and workforce we look forward to your application.
Please note, the selection processes at East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right values and skills, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain watchful of candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills.
Details
Date posted
18 September 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
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
839-8304291-PG
Job locations
Aylsham Health Centre
St Michaels Ave
Aylsham
NR11 8PE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
An ambition for EEC is to create a culture that embraces flexibility in working within a 24/7 service wherever possible, and providing the tools to support this. Therefore if you are interested in a role though would need a flexible working pattern please don't let that put you off applying - we are really wanting to support all applicants and meet their needs taking into consider their work life balance.
Please see attached job description for full list of responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
An ambition for EEC is to create a culture that embraces flexibility in working within a 24/7 service wherever possible, and providing the tools to support this. Therefore if you are interested in a role though would need a flexible working pattern please don't let that put you off applying - we are really wanting to support all applicants and meet their needs taking into consider their work life balance.
Please see attached job description for full list of responsibilities.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
- Value and respect the privacy and dignity of patients
- Able to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure
- Flexible/positive approach to work to meet the needs of the service
Personal/People development
Essential
- Evidence of own personal development and experience
- Able to support the development of others through supervision and teaching
- Supporting patients in self-management through health coaching
Desirable
- Mentorship qualification will be essential but can be gained whilst in post
- Health Coaching training
Communication
Essential
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills appropriate to supporting team members
- Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English Language
Skills and knowledge
Essential
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload independently, within a team and with wider integrated team
- Knowledge/experience of the audit process
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues relating to the care of older people
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Good computer skills and the ability to use information management systems
Desirable
- Experience of audit/research
- Relevant safeguarding training
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and partner organisations
- Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and managing holistic patient centred care
Desirable
- Appropriate extended skills e.g. male catheterisation, management of syringe drivers, venepuncture and ear irrigation
- Previous Community Experience
- Previous qualified nurse experience
- Previous palliative care experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration or awaiting PIN
Desirable
- Degree or working towards degree
- Teaching and assessing qualification
Other
Essential
- Must hold full and valid and driving licence and have access to a vehicle
- The post holder will be required to work seven days a week and cover between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 hrs
- The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of the post through occupational health with any reasonable aids and adaptations if necessary
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
- Value and respect the privacy and dignity of patients
- Able to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure
- Flexible/positive approach to work to meet the needs of the service
Personal/People development
Essential
- Evidence of own personal development and experience
- Able to support the development of others through supervision and teaching
- Supporting patients in self-management through health coaching
Desirable
- Mentorship qualification will be essential but can be gained whilst in post
- Health Coaching training
Communication
Essential
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills appropriate to supporting team members
- Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English Language
Skills and knowledge
Essential
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload independently, within a team and with wider integrated team
- Knowledge/experience of the audit process
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues relating to the care of older people
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Good computer skills and the ability to use information management systems
Desirable
- Experience of audit/research
- Relevant safeguarding training
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and partner organisations
- Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and managing holistic patient centred care
Desirable
- Appropriate extended skills e.g. male catheterisation, management of syringe drivers, venepuncture and ear irrigation
- Previous Community Experience
- Previous qualified nurse experience
- Previous palliative care experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration or awaiting PIN
Desirable
- Degree or working towards degree
- Teaching and assessing qualification
Other
Essential
- Must hold full and valid and driving licence and have access to a vehicle
- The post holder will be required to work seven days a week and cover between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 hrs
- The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of the post through occupational health with any reasonable aids and adaptations if necessary
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Aylsham Health Centre
St Michaels Ave
Aylsham
NR11 8PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Aylsham Health Centre
St Michaels Ave
Aylsham
NR11 8PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: A1310-26-0023
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated IT Administrator Apprentice to join our IT team at Newgate Medical Group.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to begin their career in administration within a busy Primary Care environment, while working towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification.
Working alongside our experienced IT team, you will receive training, guidance and support to develop your skills across a wide range of administrative and systems-based duties. This will include supporting patient registrations, medical records, data inputting and the maintenance of accurate information within our clinical system.
As your knowledge and confidence develop, you will gain experience across the different functions of the IT department, working closely with colleagues across the Practice and contributing to the smooth running of our services.
We are looking for someone who is organised, reliable and keen to learn, with good communication skills, attention to detail and a positive approach to developing within the role.
Main duties of the job
The IT Administrator Apprentice will work as part of the IT team, receiving training and support to develop competency across the different functions of the department.
The main duties of the role will include processing new patient registrations and deductions, maintaining and updating electronic patient records, scanning and processing clinical correspondence, supporting patient recall systems and accurately inputting and coding information onto the clinical system.
The postholder will also support the processing of medical record requests, patient online access, system searches, data extraction and general administrative duties, while ensuring patient information is handled accurately, securely and confidentially at all times.
As an apprentice, the postholder will be supported to gradually develop their knowledge and skills across the full IT Administrator role. Alongside their day-to-day duties, they will be required to complete a Level 3 Business Administration qualification.
Protected learning time will be provided as part of their working hours to support attendance at training, completion of apprenticeship learning and assessments, and their ongoing development within the role.
About us
Newgate Medical Group (NMG) is a welcoming & busy single practice Primary Care Network (PCN) with over 30,000 patients. We have an established team of 9 GP Partners & a host of varied health professionals including pharmacists, nurses, ANP's, PA, Paramedics, Social Prescribing link workers, care co-ordinators & a large admin team. We offer a supportive team environment, training, pension and good holiday package for the right candidate.
We are a forward thinking, supportive Practice that embraces new ideas and innovation with the aim of producing better patient outcomes and efficient ways of working. Our dedicated team is crucial to the success of the Practice and the service it provides to our patient population. Ongoing rigorous processes of evaluation and review inform every aspect of the services we provide, within each department, to ensure our high standards never slip. We aim to provide a good work life balance, support our staff to develop, feel engaged and part of the Newgate Medical Group team.
This is an exciting time to join the team as we open our new Health and Wellbeing Hub that will benefit residents and patients across the area whilst developing our team further.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£8 an hour National Minimum Wage for an Apprentice
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A1310-26-0023
Job locations
Health Centre
Newgate Street
Worksop
Notts
S80 1HP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reviewing records and accurately producing a summary of the patients medical history.
Processing new patient registrations in line with Practice and NHS guidance.
Managing patient deductions, including electronic transfer of records.
Processing and updating death notifications in a timely manner.
Accurately clinically coding data into the patient record using the clinical system.
Identifying relevant clinical information documented in patient correspondence, coding appropriately and completing any detailed action.
Inputting letters and documents from hospitals and other providers, adding read codes, recalls, blood results and medication changes as appropriate.
Maintaining and processing patient recall systems in accordance with Practice protocols.
Scanning patient-related documentation and attaching scanned documents to the patients healthcare records.
Processing all incoming and outgoing correspondence onto the clinical system in a timely manner using Practice protocols.
Actioning all incoming emails, correspondence and mail appropriately.
Processing solicitor and third-party medical record requests in line with information governance requirements.
Granting and managing patient online access in accordance with current NHS guidance.
Carrying out system searches and data extractions as requested.
Inputting and extracting data to support audits, reports and Practice targets.
Filing and storing records as required.
Photocopying documentation as required.
Answering incoming telephone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately.
Maintaining effective security of data at all times.
Upholding confidentiality in line with Practice policy.
Maintaining a clean, tidy and effective working area at all times.
Supporting all clinical and administrative staff with general administrative tasks as requested.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reviewing records and accurately producing a summary of the patients medical history.
Processing new patient registrations in line with Practice and NHS guidance.
Managing patient deductions, including electronic transfer of records.
Processing and updating death notifications in a timely manner.
Accurately clinically coding data into the patient record using the clinical system.
Identifying relevant clinical information documented in patient correspondence, coding appropriately and completing any detailed action.
Inputting letters and documents from hospitals and other providers, adding read codes, recalls, blood results and medication changes as appropriate.
Maintaining and processing patient recall systems in accordance with Practice protocols.
Scanning patient-related documentation and attaching scanned documents to the patients healthcare records.
Processing all incoming and outgoing correspondence onto the clinical system in a timely manner using Practice protocols.
Actioning all incoming emails, correspondence and mail appropriately.
Processing solicitor and third-party medical record requests in line with information governance requirements.
Granting and managing patient online access in accordance with current NHS guidance.
Carrying out system searches and data extractions as requested.
Inputting and extracting data to support audits, reports and Practice targets.
Filing and storing records as required.
Photocopying documentation as required.
Answering incoming telephone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately.
Maintaining effective security of data at all times.
Upholding confidentiality in line with Practice policy.
Maintaining a clean, tidy and effective working area at all times.
Supporting all clinical and administrative staff with general administrative tasks as requested.
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of administrative duties.
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite and confident.
- Flexible and cooperative.
- Motivated.
- Forward thinker.
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
- Ability to work under pressure.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands.
- Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Mathematics & English (Grade C/4 or above).
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
- Strong IT skills.
- Clear, polite telephone manner.
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook.
- Effective time management (planning and organising).
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow policies and procedures.
Desirable
- SystmOne.
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of administrative duties.
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite and confident.
- Flexible and cooperative.
- Motivated.
- Forward thinker.
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
- Ability to work under pressure.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands.
- Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Mathematics & English (Grade C/4 or above).
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
- Strong IT skills.
- Clear, polite telephone manner.
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook.
- Effective time management (planning and organising).
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow policies and procedures.
Desirable
- SystmOne.
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
Newgate Medical Group
Address
Health Centre
Newgate Street
Worksop
Notts
S80 1HP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.newgatemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Newgate Medical Group
Address
Health Centre
Newgate Street
Worksop
Notts
S80 1HP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.newgatemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Speech and Language Clinical and Professional Lead - CFHD
Devon Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: C9369-26-0707
Job summary
Due to the promotion of the current post holder, an opportunity has arisen to join Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) as our Principal Clinical and Professional Lead for Speech and Language Therapy.
This is an exciting time to join CFHD as we continue to transform how we support children, young people and families across Devon and Torbay. Over the last eighteen months we have worked alongside Better Communication CIC and implemented the Balanced System approach, strengthening our graduated response and improving outcomes for children and young people. We introduced Easy Access Drop-In Clinics for pre-school children and established a Link Therapist model supporting every school across Devon and Torbay. As we continue our programme of service development, we are at the beginning of the recruitment, onboarding and implementation of Experts at Hand.
This is a senior leadership position within CFHD. The successful candidate will work in partnership with the Operation Manager to lead the Speech, Language and Communication pathway, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe and effective services for children, young people and families across Devon and Torbay.
Relocation expenses will be considered for this post in accordance with the existing Devon Partnership NHS Relocation Policy. A copy of the policy can be provided to interested applicants on request.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will play a key role in shaping the future direction of Speech and Language Therapy services, working collaboratively with colleagues across health, education, social care and the voluntary sector to deliver integrated care and improve outcomes for children and young people.
The successful candidate will be supported by the Head of Service for Nursing and Therapies as well as the Clinical Director for CFHD, the Associate Clinical Directors for Allied Health Professionals and the Experts at Hand Service Lead. Peer support will be available from the Principal Clinical and Professional Leads for Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy.
Alongside pathway leadership responsibilities, the post holder will provide professional and clinical leadership for Speech and Language Therapists working across other CFHD pathways.
We Are Looking for Someone Who:
- Is a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist with highly developed clinical expertise.
- Has a proven track record of clinical and professional leadership.
- Can inspire, support and develop a diverse workforce.
- Is committed to innovation, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Can build strong partnerships across health, education, social care and the wider system.
- Is passionate about improving outcomes and reducing inequalities for children and young people.
- Values co-production and the voice of children, young people and families in service design and delivery.
About us
At Children and Family Health Devon, we are dedicated to improving the physical and mental health of children and young people across Devon and Torbay. We aim to create an environment where children and young people can thrive and are committed to reducing health inequalities and providing specialised support, empowering them to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.
Our children and young people say
We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure.
Who we are
We are an alliance of NHS organisations led by Devon Partnership Trust. We are a group of professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, nurses and many other professions.
Join us in beautiful Devon
With access to moors, sea and cities, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy Devon. Whether you enjoy spending time in the cultural hub of Exeter, exploring the Jurassic coastline or discovering the world surfing reserve in North Devon there really is something for everyone.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9369-26-0707
Job locations
Children & Family Health Devon
Unit 1
Capital Court, Bittern Road, Sowton Industrial Estate
EXETER
EX2 7FW
United Kingdom
Children & Family Health
Lescaze Offices, Shinners Bridge
Dartington
TOTNES
Devon
TQ9 6JD
United Kingdom
Children & Family Health Devon
Springfield Court, Fishleigh Road
Roundswell Business Park
BARNSTAPLE
Devon
EX31 3UD
United Kingdom
South Devon Healthcare
Torbay Hospital Annexe
187 Newton Road
TORQUAY
TQ2 7BA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional qualification in Speech and Language Therapy / Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy & current professional registration
- Post Graduate Diploma level specialist training, management qualification or equivalent and experience to master's level
- Evidence of recent, relevant CPD
Experience
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of the provision of healthcare for children, young people and families within the NHS
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, NHS policy and other national policy relating to children and young people and its implications for area of specialty
- High level knowledge of health presentations in children and young people and the practice of clinical interventions within area of specialty
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice including NICE guidelines and routine outcome monitoring relating to the designated pathway
- Knowledge of risk management and ability to monitor and assess risk and act accordingly to ensure safety within area of specialty
- Knowledge of supervision, management and leadership practice
- Understanding of the quality, governance and regulatory framework within the NHS
- Understanding of the complex multi-agency systems providing health, education and social care for children and young people
- Knowledge of service and quality improvement methodologies
- Working knowledge of legislation, regulation, policy, guidance and practice relating to safeguarding children
- Knowledge of research methodology outcome research methodology and ability to critically interpret research findings and data
- Knowledge of Information Governance standards
- Experience of working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers, clinicians, managers and leaders
- Experience of Inter-agency working with a successful track record of influencing, and maintaining good working relationships
- Experience of delivering a clinical practice within the area of specialty
- Experience of clinical leadership
- Experience of supervising others, leading teams and developing positive supervisory relationships
- Experience of integrating principles of human rights diversity and inclusion in clinical and leadership practice
- Experience of managing recruitment processes including staff appraisals, performance and sickness management, investigations, recruitment processes
- Experience in providing effective supervision, teaching, training to professionals within own and partner agencies
- Experience of safeguarding children and ensuring the safety of young people in partnership with other agencies as appropriate
- Experience of using data to improve services
- Experience of initiating, organising and chairing inter-agency meetings including those related to complex clinical matters
- Experience of managing complaints, incidents, risks
- Experience of operational and / or clinical management of clinical teams in health or social care
- Experience of budgetary responsibility and effective financial management
- Experience in leadership in planning and implementing service improvement / development and change within a clinical setting
- Management of service user participation and involvement in services and implementation of service change as a result of feedback
- Experience of developing and implementing policies and strategies
- Experience of collaborative leadership and staff engagement
- Working effectively within the local and national political environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional qualification in Speech and Language Therapy / Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy & current professional registration
- Post Graduate Diploma level specialist training, management qualification or equivalent and experience to master's level
- Evidence of recent, relevant CPD
Experience
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of the provision of healthcare for children, young people and families within the NHS
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, NHS policy and other national policy relating to children and young people and its implications for area of specialty
- High level knowledge of health presentations in children and young people and the practice of clinical interventions within area of specialty
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice including NICE guidelines and routine outcome monitoring relating to the designated pathway
- Knowledge of risk management and ability to monitor and assess risk and act accordingly to ensure safety within area of specialty
- Knowledge of supervision, management and leadership practice
- Understanding of the quality, governance and regulatory framework within the NHS
- Understanding of the complex multi-agency systems providing health, education and social care for children and young people
- Knowledge of service and quality improvement methodologies
- Working knowledge of legislation, regulation, policy, guidance and practice relating to safeguarding children
- Knowledge of research methodology outcome research methodology and ability to critically interpret research findings and data
- Knowledge of Information Governance standards
- Experience of working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers, clinicians, managers and leaders
- Experience of Inter-agency working with a successful track record of influencing, and maintaining good working relationships
- Experience of delivering a clinical practice within the area of specialty
- Experience of clinical leadership
- Experience of supervising others, leading teams and developing positive supervisory relationships
- Experience of integrating principles of human rights diversity and inclusion in clinical and leadership practice
- Experience of managing recruitment processes including staff appraisals, performance and sickness management, investigations, recruitment processes
- Experience in providing effective supervision, teaching, training to professionals within own and partner agencies
- Experience of safeguarding children and ensuring the safety of young people in partnership with other agencies as appropriate
- Experience of using data to improve services
- Experience of initiating, organising and chairing inter-agency meetings including those related to complex clinical matters
- Experience of managing complaints, incidents, risks
- Experience of operational and / or clinical management of clinical teams in health or social care
- Experience of budgetary responsibility and effective financial management
- Experience in leadership in planning and implementing service improvement / development and change within a clinical setting
- Management of service user participation and involvement in services and implementation of service change as a result of feedback
- Experience of developing and implementing policies and strategies
- Experience of collaborative leadership and staff engagement
- Working effectively within the local and national political environment
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
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Children & Family Health Devon
Unit 1
Capital Court, Bittern Road, Sowton Industrial Estate
EXETER
EX2 7FW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Children & Family Health Devon
Unit 1
Capital Court, Bittern Road, Sowton Industrial Estate
EXETER
EX2 7FW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Lead Pharmacy Assistant - Stores and Stock Distribution Deputy Manager
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: C9365-26-0739
Job summary
Are you an experienced, highly skilled pharmacy assistant looking to take the next step into service and staff management?
Do you feel you have more to offer and want an opportunity to manage staff and be involved in service and staff development?
If so, you could be just what we are looking for to join our friendly team!
This is a Band 4 assistant post demonstrating our continued commitment to developing the assistant role within pharmacy.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated pharmacy assistant to join our Stores and Stock Distribution Team at the Alexandra Hospital, as part of the management team.
This will be a key role in the Stores and Stock Distribution services pharmacy team, managing the service and staff as deputy to the Stores and Stock Distribution manager.
You will be a strong confident team player, demonstrate professionalism at all times, act as a role model to all our assistants, with a strong commitment to staff training, and take responsibility for ensuring the prompt, effective receipt and distribution of medicines between all three Acute Hospital sites.
Main duties of the job
Under the direction of the Stores and Stock Distribution Manager, you will manage both the Lead Pharmacy Assistants in both the Stores and Stock distribution sections of the department, and a team of assistants.
Good communication skills will be required to ensure maintaining the high level of service we provide both to the wards and also with our other pharmacy site at Worcestershire Royal.
This is a full time role based within the pharmacy.
About us
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
DBS Checks and Costs
Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year AFC Pay Scale
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9365-26-0739
Job locations
Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Worcester Royal Hospital
Charles Hasting Way
WORCESTER
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description attached within the advert. For more information please contact Lisa Daly on the email provided.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description attached within the advert. For more information please contact Lisa Daly on the email provided.
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Computer skills for using pharmacy computer systems and Microsoft office software.
- Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety at Work
Experience
Essential
- Experience of successfully delivering technical pharmacy services as an assistant in a hospital or community setting.
Desirable
- Experience of successfully delivering technical pharmacy services as a Senior/Lead pharmacy assistant in a hospital or community setting.
- Experience of receiving and issuing pharmaceutical products.
- Experience of leading a team and facilitating service delivery.
- Experience of managing of staff including workload and personnel issues.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English, Maths and Science
- NVQ level 2 in pharmacy
Desirable
- Supervisory/team leadership course
Personal qualities
Essential
- Able to train, lead and motivate a team.
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Computer skills for using pharmacy computer systems and Microsoft office software.
- Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety at Work
Experience
Essential
- Experience of successfully delivering technical pharmacy services as an assistant in a hospital or community setting.
Desirable
- Experience of successfully delivering technical pharmacy services as a Senior/Lead pharmacy assistant in a hospital or community setting.
- Experience of receiving and issuing pharmaceutical products.
- Experience of leading a team and facilitating service delivery.
- Experience of managing of staff including workload and personnel issues.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English, Maths and Science
- NVQ level 2 in pharmacy
Desirable
- Supervisory/team leadership course
Personal qualities
Essential
- Able to train, lead and motivate a team.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 5 Recovery Nurse
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 391-RFL-8151995-A
Job summary
The postholder will be expected to consistently demonstrate behaviours aligned to the Trust's shared commitments, embedding compassion, inclusion, integrity and excellence in their day-to-day practice.
He / she is expected to supervise and teach unqualified staffwith the support and supervision of more senior members ofthe team.
He / she is expected to develop the skills needed for patientcare within the peri-operative area.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is responsible for the assessment of care, development,implementation and evaluation of the care given to patients within the Recovery Unit.
Is expected to supervise and demonstrate their skills to new and junior members of the staff.
Assist with the efficient running of the Recovery Unit
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across four main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
391-RFL-8151995-A
Job locations
Hadley Wood Hospital
52, Moxon ST.
High Barnet
EN5 2TS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for more information about this role and working at royal free London NHS foundation Trust
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for more information about this role and working at royal free London NHS foundation Trust
Person Specification
Education & Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of recent and ongoing professional development
- Registered Nurse on the NMC register. Holds appropriate level for the area of specialty
- Registered Nurse / ODP
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Awareness of clinical issues within the theatre department
- Aware of developments within profession
- Able to work as part of a team within set boundaries
- Demonstrates a genuine interest and has awareness of issues in specialty
- Knowledge of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
- Awareness of current nursing and NHS issues
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Evidence of working cooperatively in a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality
Others
Essential
- Ability to work full shift pattern including rotation, nights, twilight shifts, weekends & bank holidays as relevant to area
Royal Free Shared Commitments
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust shared commitments.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of theatre nursing
- Post registration experience working in an acute hospital setting
- Experience working with acutely ill patients
- Evidence of teaching and assessing
- Ability to utilise pre registration
Personal qualities and attributes
Essential
- Flexible and adaptive to changing situations
- Willing to develop perioperative practice
- Highly motivated towards theatre nursing
- Maintain professional image / attitude at all times
- Patient centred in all aspects, acts as an advocate for patient
- Non-judgmental attitude
- Ability to accept criticism constructively/aware of limitations
- Ability to cope with highly pressurized environment within area of specialty
Person Specification
Education & Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of recent and ongoing professional development
- Registered Nurse on the NMC register. Holds appropriate level for the area of specialty
- Registered Nurse / ODP
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Awareness of clinical issues within the theatre department
- Aware of developments within profession
- Able to work as part of a team within set boundaries
- Demonstrates a genuine interest and has awareness of issues in specialty
- Knowledge of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
- Awareness of current nursing and NHS issues
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Evidence of working cooperatively in a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality
Others
Essential
- Ability to work full shift pattern including rotation, nights, twilight shifts, weekends & bank holidays as relevant to area
Royal Free Shared Commitments
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust shared commitments.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of theatre nursing
- Post registration experience working in an acute hospital setting
- Experience working with acutely ill patients
- Evidence of teaching and assessing
- Ability to utilise pre registration
Personal qualities and attributes
Essential
- Flexible and adaptive to changing situations
- Willing to develop perioperative practice
- Highly motivated towards theatre nursing
- Maintain professional image / attitude at all times
- Patient centred in all aspects, acts as an advocate for patient
- Non-judgmental attitude
- Ability to accept criticism constructively/aware of limitations
- Ability to cope with highly pressurized environment within area of specialty
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
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hadley Wood Hospital
52, Moxon ST.
High Barnet
EN5 2TS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hadley Wood Hospital
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Lung Cancer Support Worker, Band 4
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 318-26-T0621
Job summary
Lung Cancer Support Worker, Band 4 (22.5 hours a week)
The postholder will be an integral part of the cancer team, who works under the supervision of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS). The main purpose of the role is to support people to navigate the complex health and social care system during and/or following completion of cancer treatment. The post holder will coordinate care by delivering emotional and practical support to patients with a diagnosis of cancer. You will specifically lead in the delivery of Holistic Needs Assessment's which aim to identify and address patient's concerns.
The post holder will be working across site.
The proposed interview date is 5th October
Main duties of the job
- To provide general information and support about cancer services, to enable people to navigate the health and social care system and make choices that are best for their cancer and their life.
- A key aspect of the role involves daily and direct (e.g., face-to-face, virtual and telephone) communication with patients, relatives, carers and other health and social care professionals. The information and nature of communication required is sensitive due to the nature of cancer. Communication in this context requires a high degree of empathy, understanding, diplomacy, honesty and integrity.
- To meet the challenge of supporting patients living with the consequences of a cancer diagnosis. Encompassing patients receiving curative and palliative treatments and supportive care.
- Establish a process of Holistic Needs Assessment. Undertaking patient assessments and formulating individual Care Plans to best suit patient needs and preferences.
- To support the CNS team by contributing to the redesign of care pathways for patients with cancer to improve quality and patient safety.
About us
We take pride in placing people at the centre of everything we do, working together as a united team. Driven by a shared ambition to continually grow, develop, and learn, we recognise and value every contribution. By combining our experience and skills, we not only support our vibrant, diverse communities, but also support one another.
With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one or both of our innovative hospitals.
As well as generous annual leave allowance, you will have access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year (pa, pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
318-26-T0621
Job locations
Trustwide
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To undertake by negotiation, administrative tasks currently undertaken by the CNS team ie monitoring of databases, monitoring telephone helpline.
- Provide basic telephone advice and refer to / or signpost to other sources of support.
- Communicate and signpost to appropriate needs related information.
- To be actively involved in service development plans such as Prehab etc.
- Guide people using self-assessment resources.
- To strengthen the links with primary and secondary services and refer to multi-disciplinary team members as appropriate
- Be proactive and motivated; to be able to identify areas of potential future role development and demonstrate how this will contribute to an enhanced provision of patient care within the team.
- To undertake specific supervised and unsupervised work, organising and prioritising own caseload (within clearly defined boundaries).
- To directly support patients with non-complex needs, providing practical support and advice.
- To comply with Trust and Departmental policies and procedures e.g., Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), Manual Handline, clinical equipment competency, risk management, Data Protection Acts and patient confidentiality at all times. This will include demonstrating compliance with the terms of all safeguarding policies and processes relevant to the safeguarding of adults and children in the care of GHNHSFT and undergoing regular mandatory training concerned with safeguarding matters.
- Support people to access appropriate information and support, by signposting to a range of support services and taking an approach which helps people self-manage where appropriate
- Advise patients on individual self-care management principles and review/further promote this information
- Encourage and support active and healthy lifestyle choices
- Planning/inviting/organising of health and well-being events or other supported self-management
- Carry out some administration duties required by the role
- Order supplies and equipment
1. Professional Development, Education and Training
- Demonstrate self-directed learning, actively seeking role development opportunities to enhance knowledge and role progression
- Identify personal education needs and skills development with the registered practitioner
2. Communications and Working Relationships
- To utilise verbal and nonverbal communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, their families and carers. This may include patients/carers who may or may not have barriers to communication e.g., language, through cognitive or physical impairment
- To co-ordinate access to the right information and education resources to support people in making decisions about aspects of their own care, enable independence and support self-management as appropriate. Develop a partnership approach to working to empower patients and carers.
- To motivate patients to enroll in rehabilitation, where there may be reluctance or communication difficulties
- Comment on proposed changes to policies and procedures
- Support and contribute to audit processes and service development
- Make sure that people affected by cancer are aware that they are interacting with a healthcare professional and know about the full range of resources and services available
- Understand that there will be frequent exposure to distressing/highly distressing situations and when to seek appropriate support/advice
- Take an active part in team meetings and audits as required
- Support people to access appropriate information and support, by signposting to a range of support services and take an approach which helps people to self-manage where appropriate
- Encourage and support active and healthy lifestyle choices
- To form a link with all health and well-being events, referring patients as appropriate
- To encourage patients to enroll in prehab recommendations to optimise outcomes where appropriate
- Deliver patient-centered, self-management support and education as necessary to non-complex patients, including how to self-assess
3. Mental and Emotional Effort
- Make sure that people affected by cancer are aware that they are interacting with a healthcare professional and know about the full range of resources and services available
- Understand that there will be frequent exposure to distressing/highly distressing situations and when to seek appropriate support/advice
- Demonstrate an awareness of the limits of own practice and knowledge and when to seek appropriate support/advice
- To receive regular clinical supervision as required
- Demonstrate an awareness of the limits of own practice and knowledge and when to seek appropriate support/advice
4. Most Challenging Part of the Role
- Frequent exposure to emotional challenges when dealing with relatives and/or carers coping with uncertainty, loss of status/role, grief and physical change
- Frequent use of IT equipment, e.g., laptops
- Occasional exposure to aggressive or abusive patients or relatives
- To utilise the appropriate skills to communicate and assess patients being or having been treated for cancer or receiving supportive care.
- Assisting patients to contribute to the development of their own care plan, empowering them to make decisions at times where there may be anxiety and uncertainty.
- To encourage patients to enroll in prehab recommendations to optimise outcomes.
- To motivate patients to enroll in rehabilitation and other lifestyle changes, when there may be reluctance or communication difficulties.
- To provide high quality care in a fast paced, ever changing working environment within the resources available. To contribute to the delivery of Trust Targets and National cancer initiatives.
- To manage an unpredictable workload additional to a scheduled timetable.
- To manage own stresses and emotional wellbeing within an emotionally challenging cancer group
Please contact us for an informal visit.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To undertake by negotiation, administrative tasks currently undertaken by the CNS team ie monitoring of databases, monitoring telephone helpline.
- Provide basic telephone advice and refer to / or signpost to other sources of support.
- Communicate and signpost to appropriate needs related information.
- To be actively involved in service development plans such as Prehab etc.
- Guide people using self-assessment resources.
- To strengthen the links with primary and secondary services and refer to multi-disciplinary team members as appropriate
- Be proactive and motivated; to be able to identify areas of potential future role development and demonstrate how this will contribute to an enhanced provision of patient care within the team.
- To undertake specific supervised and unsupervised work, organising and prioritising own caseload (within clearly defined boundaries).
- To directly support patients with non-complex needs, providing practical support and advice.
- To comply with Trust and Departmental policies and procedures e.g., Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), Manual Handline, clinical equipment competency, risk management, Data Protection Acts and patient confidentiality at all times. This will include demonstrating compliance with the terms of all safeguarding policies and processes relevant to the safeguarding of adults and children in the care of GHNHSFT and undergoing regular mandatory training concerned with safeguarding matters.
- Support people to access appropriate information and support, by signposting to a range of support services and taking an approach which helps people self-manage where appropriate
- Advise patients on individual self-care management principles and review/further promote this information
- Encourage and support active and healthy lifestyle choices
- Planning/inviting/organising of health and well-being events or other supported self-management
- Carry out some administration duties required by the role
- Order supplies and equipment
1. Professional Development, Education and Training
- Demonstrate self-directed learning, actively seeking role development opportunities to enhance knowledge and role progression
- Identify personal education needs and skills development with the registered practitioner
2. Communications and Working Relationships
- To utilise verbal and nonverbal communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, their families and carers. This may include patients/carers who may or may not have barriers to communication e.g., language, through cognitive or physical impairment
- To co-ordinate access to the right information and education resources to support people in making decisions about aspects of their own care, enable independence and support self-management as appropriate. Develop a partnership approach to working to empower patients and carers.
- To motivate patients to enroll in rehabilitation, where there may be reluctance or communication difficulties
- Comment on proposed changes to policies and procedures
- Support and contribute to audit processes and service development
- Make sure that people affected by cancer are aware that they are interacting with a healthcare professional and know about the full range of resources and services available
- Understand that there will be frequent exposure to distressing/highly distressing situations and when to seek appropriate support/advice
- Take an active part in team meetings and audits as required
- Support people to access appropriate information and support, by signposting to a range of support services and take an approach which helps people to self-manage where appropriate
- Encourage and support active and healthy lifestyle choices
- To form a link with all health and well-being events, referring patients as appropriate
- To encourage patients to enroll in prehab recommendations to optimise outcomes where appropriate
- Deliver patient-centered, self-management support and education as necessary to non-complex patients, including how to self-assess
3. Mental and Emotional Effort
- Make sure that people affected by cancer are aware that they are interacting with a healthcare professional and know about the full range of resources and services available
- Understand that there will be frequent exposure to distressing/highly distressing situations and when to seek appropriate support/advice
- Demonstrate an awareness of the limits of own practice and knowledge and when to seek appropriate support/advice
- To receive regular clinical supervision as required
- Demonstrate an awareness of the limits of own practice and knowledge and when to seek appropriate support/advice
4. Most Challenging Part of the Role
- Frequent exposure to emotional challenges when dealing with relatives and/or carers coping with uncertainty, loss of status/role, grief and physical change
- Frequent use of IT equipment, e.g., laptops
- Occasional exposure to aggressive or abusive patients or relatives
- To utilise the appropriate skills to communicate and assess patients being or having been treated for cancer or receiving supportive care.
- Assisting patients to contribute to the development of their own care plan, empowering them to make decisions at times where there may be anxiety and uncertainty.
- To encourage patients to enroll in prehab recommendations to optimise outcomes.
- To motivate patients to enroll in rehabilitation and other lifestyle changes, when there may be reluctance or communication difficulties.
- To provide high quality care in a fast paced, ever changing working environment within the resources available. To contribute to the delivery of Trust Targets and National cancer initiatives.
- To manage an unpredictable workload additional to a scheduled timetable.
- To manage own stresses and emotional wellbeing within an emotionally challenging cancer group
Please contact us for an informal visit.
Person Specification
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Computer literate, use of Microsoft products
- Previous NHS experience in patient care
- Experience of multi professional working
- Able to use own initiative and work without supervision
- English and Math's GCSE (A- C grade or grade 5 or above)
- Relevant Health or social care experience at AFC band 3 or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience of coordinating a patient workload
- Knowledge of cancer treatments/interventions
Person Specification
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Computer literate, use of Microsoft products
- Previous NHS experience in patient care
- Experience of multi professional working
- Able to use own initiative and work without supervision
- English and Math's GCSE (A- C grade or grade 5 or above)
- Relevant Health or social care experience at AFC band 3 or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience of coordinating a patient workload
- Knowledge of cancer treatments/interventions
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
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Trustwide
Gloucestershire
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
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Service Assistant - Bassetlaw Hospital
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 272-8198684
Job summary
Join Our Team at Bassetlaw - Facilities Service Assistant
Are you looking for a rewarding and varied role within a supportive team? Bassetlaw is seeking Facilities Service Assistants to join our Facilities Department.
We are currently recruiting for a range of roles offering flexible working hours and opportunities for additional earnings, based at Bassetlaw Teaching Hospital.
Available Positions
1. Facilities Service Assistant
27.5 hours per week - 2 positions availableWorking 5 days over 7Predominantly working between 07:30 - 13:30Flexibility to work up to 22:00 may be required on occasions
2. Facilities Service Assistant
25 hours per week - 3 positions availableWorking 5 days over 7Shifts between 06:00 - 22:00
Additional Earnings - Opportunities to earn extra through bank holiday enhancements
You will be joining a dynamic and friendly team environment, supporting the delivery of high-quality facilities services across Bassetlaw Teaching Hospital.
Main duties of the job
General Duties - Service Assistants undertake all appropriate cleaning duties within the hospital maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in the hospital.
This is a physically demanding role with elements of carrying, lifting & moving items. Therefore, the person undertaking this role will need to be relatively physically fit.
Previous experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given.
About us
DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
272-8198684
Job locations
Bassetlaw Hospital
Kilton Hill
Worksop
S81 0BD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.
Certificate of sponsorship
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK
Please note that from 9th April2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.
Certificate of sponsorship
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK
Please note that from 9th April2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes & Skills
Essential
- Can demonstrate an understanding of the importance of cleaning
- Can demonstrate an understanding of health & safety
- Experience of team work
Desirable
- Awareness of Infection Prevention & Control
- Knowledge of COSHH
- Knowledge of customer care skills
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Communicates clearly in writing
Desirable
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- IT skills - Microsoft
- Experience of using software systems
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of Researching Service Assistant Role
Desirable
- Previous experience of professional cleaning, catering, portering services, working with the public, e.g. customer services, retail
- Experience/knowledge of Decontamination, e.g, Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour/UVA
Person Specification
Personal Attributes & Skills
Essential
- Can demonstrate an understanding of the importance of cleaning
- Can demonstrate an understanding of health & safety
- Experience of team work
Desirable
- Awareness of Infection Prevention & Control
- Knowledge of COSHH
- Knowledge of customer care skills
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Communicates clearly in writing
Desirable
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- IT skills - Microsoft
- Experience of using software systems
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of Researching Service Assistant Role
Desirable
- Previous experience of professional cleaning, catering, portering services, working with the public, e.g. customer services, retail
- Experience/knowledge of Decontamination, e.g, Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour/UVA
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
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT
Address
Bassetlaw Hospital
Kilton Hill
Worksop
S81 0BD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT
Address
Bassetlaw Hospital
Kilton Hill
Worksop
S81 0BD
United Kingdom
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Radiology Receptionist
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 410-DTC-8264957
Job summary
We are a very busy and friendly Radiology Department looking for a new member of the team to meet and greet patients in a professional, compassionate and efficient manner and to ensure that patients and their families are welcomed and kept updated during their stay with us in Radiology.
Main duties of the job
To meet and greet patients into the Radiology Department in a caring and compassionate manner remaining professional at all times.
To maintain records regarding admission and discharge on Radiology systems.
General clerical duties including daily printing and scanning of documentation.
To liaise with the wider team, other departments, GP's and colleagues in a professional manner.
Follow departmental or standard operational procedures.
Assist with induction of new staff.
Ensure the confidentiality of patients' records in line with Trust and Caldicott guidelines at all times.
Undertake any training that is required for the safe effective execution of the duties of the post.
About us
As the largest single site specialist heart and chest hospital in the UK, we, at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, have a clear vision 'to be the best cardiothoracic integrated healthcare organisation'.
We provide specialist services in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, respiratory medicine both in the hospital and out in the community.
We serve a catchment area of 2.8 million people, spanning Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales and the Isle of Man, and increasingly we receive referrals from outside these areas for highly specialised services such as aortics.
Our reputation for strong performance is important in delivering the best care for our patients and high quality clinical services. This is underpinned by a culture of research and innovation, delivered in modern estate and our encouragement of flexible working in a variety of forms.
Please visit our website - https://www.lhch.nhs.uk/
Please follow this link for a tour of our site - https://bit.ly/36ylsoq
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
410-DTC-8264957
Job locations
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Thomas Dr
Liverpool
L14 3PE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be an ambassador for the Radiology Department by providing an efficient and professional reception service.
- To be responsible for maintaining the administration and storage of data, in accordance with local policies and procedures.
- To deal with enquiries from staff, GPs, various external agencies, members of the public and visitors to the service in person and over the telephone, referring appropriate queries to the relevant member of the Radiology Team when necessary.
- To communicate effectively with all members of staff and external agencies ensuring that a professional manner is always maintained.
- Providing information to the management team when requested and use initiative to escalate any issues as appropriate.
- Escalating issues to the Team Leader as appropriate
- Communicating with patients and patient relatives in a caring, sensitive and reassuring manner using tact and diplomacy both in person and over the telephone.
- To understand potential barriers to communication, e.g. language difficulties, disabilities, and modify style/method of communication appropriately.
- To escalate service issues of risks and concerns raised by services user to senior staff.
- Assist with photocopying duties as necessary and scanning documentation daily
- Always maintaining the confidentiality of patient information.
- Team working.
- Managing correspondence including post and emails.
- To participate and co-operate fully with personal development reviews and continuing education programmes, to maintain and improve standards of practice and facilitate personal development.
- To take responsibility for good housekeeping in the Reception and Waiting area, ensuring they are kept clean and tidy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be an ambassador for the Radiology Department by providing an efficient and professional reception service.
- To be responsible for maintaining the administration and storage of data, in accordance with local policies and procedures.
- To deal with enquiries from staff, GPs, various external agencies, members of the public and visitors to the service in person and over the telephone, referring appropriate queries to the relevant member of the Radiology Team when necessary.
- To communicate effectively with all members of staff and external agencies ensuring that a professional manner is always maintained.
- Providing information to the management team when requested and use initiative to escalate any issues as appropriate.
- Escalating issues to the Team Leader as appropriate
- Communicating with patients and patient relatives in a caring, sensitive and reassuring manner using tact and diplomacy both in person and over the telephone.
- To understand potential barriers to communication, e.g. language difficulties, disabilities, and modify style/method of communication appropriately.
- To escalate service issues of risks and concerns raised by services user to senior staff.
- Assist with photocopying duties as necessary and scanning documentation daily
- Always maintaining the confidentiality of patient information.
- Team working.
- Managing correspondence including post and emails.
- To participate and co-operate fully with personal development reviews and continuing education programmes, to maintain and improve standards of practice and facilitate personal development.
- To take responsibility for good housekeeping in the Reception and Waiting area, ensuring they are kept clean and tidy.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- GCSE English or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience in working in healthcare
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Microsoft Word Previous admin experience Working in a team Maintaining confidentiality
Desirable
- CRIS Previous NHS experience
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise Reliable and works to high standards Adaptable to change Able to work on own initiative Professionalism Team player
Desirable
- Problem solving Excellent organisational and time management skills
Values & Behaviours
Essential
- Adherence to the trust values and behaviours Flexible
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- GCSE English or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience in working in healthcare
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Microsoft Word Previous admin experience Working in a team Maintaining confidentiality
Desirable
- CRIS Previous NHS experience
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise Reliable and works to high standards Adaptable to change Able to work on own initiative Professionalism Team player
Desirable
- Problem solving Excellent organisational and time management skills
Values & Behaviours
Essential
- Adherence to the trust values and behaviours Flexible
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
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Address
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Thomas Dr
Liverpool
L14 3PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
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Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Thomas Dr
Liverpool
L14 3PE
United Kingdom
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CAMHS Crisis Practitioner
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 376-DCCG-0499
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to transform the way in which Children and Young People's Emergency & Urgent Care is experienced by CYP and those who care for them across Rotherham, Doncaster & South Humber. As part of the NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan 2019/20 - 2023/24, RDaSH has undertaken the development of a crisis response services for CYP.
We are currently recruiting a number of enthusiastic and motivated clinicians to RDash's newly formed CYP Crisis Team. These dynamic team members will form part of our skilled, multidisciplinary team, and will play a key role in the implementation and delivery of the service. Clinicians will be offered the opportunity to develop skills and experience in this area through the induction process, internal training, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and supervision.
Working pattern: 24/7 rotational shift pattern, including long days, twilight shifts and nightMain duties of the job
You will provide specialist mental health assessment, intervention and risk management for children and young people experiencing a mental health crisis. You will undertake comprehensive assessments across community, emergency department and acute hospital settings, gathering information from young people, families and partner agencies to inform clinical decision-making and care planning.
You will develop and deliver collaborative crisis, safety and risk management plans, ensuring that interventions are evidence-based, person-centred and focused on achieving positive outcomes for young people and their families. The role requires autonomous practice, sound clinical judgement and the ability to respond effectively to complex and high-risk presentations.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will liaise closely with CAMHS colleagues, acute hospitals, social care, education providers and voluntary sector organisations to ensure coordinated care and effective support. You will undertake safeguarding responsibilities, maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service quality, governance and continuous improvement initiatives.
The successful candidate will contribute to effective management of service demand and capacity, and participate in service development activities. This role operates within a 24/7 crisis pathway and requires flexibility to work a rotational shift pattern including days, evenings, weekends and nights.
About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
https://workwithrdash.co.uk/
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:
https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q
The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:
https://ptracaccpublic.blob.core.windows.net/docs-employer/340/2515/Main_Terms_and_Conditions.pdf
Details
Date posted
16 September 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, Flexible working
Reference number
376-DCCG-0499
Job locations
CAMHS
Tickhill Road Hospital
Doncaster
DN4 8QN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Theoretical and practical knowledge in areas of child and adolescent mental health and good awareness of key drivers in the field.
- Highly competent in making a decision regarding ongoing patient care based on clinical and risk factors.
- High level of problem solving and planning skills.
- Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management.
- Awareness of own competency level and how to seek appropriate help.
- Understanding of confidentiality and risk management
- Clinical audit, research and clinical governance principles.
- Have a good understanding of child protection/safeguarding policies, recording and reporting any concerns to the appropriate agency including participate in case conferences as required.
Desirable
- Wider NHS and social care policy.
- Importance of public relations.
- Research, audit and quality improvement methodologies.
- Understanding of assessment of children suspected of having ADHD/ ASD
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering assessment, care and treatment within mental health services
- Demonstratable experience in supporting patients presenting in mental health crisis and working autonomously
- Experience of completing clinical risk assessments and offering support and management of presenting risks.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a crisis service
- Working with service users and carers in service improvement
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker with current registration post first assessed year of practice
- Current professional registration
- experience and training relevant to the management and assessment of risk
Desirable
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Specialist Qualification in CBT, FT or other appropriate therapy Degree or equivalent
- A qualification, or have undertaken a program of formal training in Clinical Supervision
- Supervision training
Skills
Essential
- Ability / Skills to support change and improvement, support and inspire colleagues / act as a role model.
- Ability to motivate others, good planning and organisational skills.
- Good Assessment skills selecting treatment from a range of options.
- Able to manage caseload and to prioritise under time pressures for self and team.
- Good clinical reasoning skills Ability to work autonomously.
- Flexible approach to problem solving Multi agency team work.
- Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management
- Effective communication skills both orally and in written form Providing clinical supervision.
- Time management.
- IT literate - use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and email and Internet.
- Manage a varied workload and deliver to deadlines under pressure
Desirable
- Ability to give presentations
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Theoretical and practical knowledge in areas of child and adolescent mental health and good awareness of key drivers in the field.
- Highly competent in making a decision regarding ongoing patient care based on clinical and risk factors.
- High level of problem solving and planning skills.
- Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management.
- Awareness of own competency level and how to seek appropriate help.
- Understanding of confidentiality and risk management
- Clinical audit, research and clinical governance principles.
- Have a good understanding of child protection/safeguarding policies, recording and reporting any concerns to the appropriate agency including participate in case conferences as required.
Desirable
- Wider NHS and social care policy.
- Importance of public relations.
- Research, audit and quality improvement methodologies.
- Understanding of assessment of children suspected of having ADHD/ ASD
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering assessment, care and treatment within mental health services
- Demonstratable experience in supporting patients presenting in mental health crisis and working autonomously
- Experience of completing clinical risk assessments and offering support and management of presenting risks.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a crisis service
- Working with service users and carers in service improvement
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker with current registration post first assessed year of practice
- Current professional registration
- experience and training relevant to the management and assessment of risk
Desirable
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Specialist Qualification in CBT, FT or other appropriate therapy Degree or equivalent
- A qualification, or have undertaken a program of formal training in Clinical Supervision
- Supervision training
Skills
Essential
- Ability / Skills to support change and improvement, support and inspire colleagues / act as a role model.
- Ability to motivate others, good planning and organisational skills.
- Good Assessment skills selecting treatment from a range of options.
- Able to manage caseload and to prioritise under time pressures for self and team.
- Good clinical reasoning skills Ability to work autonomously.
- Flexible approach to problem solving Multi agency team work.
- Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management
- Effective communication skills both orally and in written form Providing clinical supervision.
- Time management.
- IT literate - use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and email and Internet.
- Manage a varied workload and deliver to deadlines under pressure
Desirable
- Ability to give presentations
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
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Address
CAMHS
Tickhill Road Hospital
Doncaster
DN4 8QN
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Address
CAMHS
Tickhill Road Hospital
Doncaster
DN4 8QN
United Kingdom
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IFM Supervisor
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 842-SFM-7131-26-G
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to join the DCHS Hotel Services/IFM Team in the role of IFM Supervisor.
You will be supervising Staff at Whitworth Hospital and Newholme Health Centre, Matlock, with your base primarily being at Whitworth Hospital although you may be required to work across other areas/sites to ensure continuity of service.
As the IFM Supervisor, you will become an active member of our team working closely with other disciplines and manage domestic cleaning staff.
We are looking for an enthusiastic team member, who is keen to learn and to develop themselves. Previous experience and knowledge of working within a domestic environment is desirable.
What really matters to us is providing everyone of our patients with an excellent experience, a service that really cares and one that delivers the right outcome, and we achieve this every day.
If you are highly motivated and want to make a difference to our patients' experience and demonstrate values and personal qualities that support the DCHS way of working we would like to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for the daily supervision and coordination of domestic and porter services, ensuring safe, effective, and efficient service delivery across the site. Duties include managing staff rotas, absences, salary returns, training, inductions, appraisals, and acting as the first point of contact for operational queries while maintaining clear communication with staff.
The role also involves overseeing operational tasks such as waste and linen disposal in line with legislation, organising furniture moves, completing risk assessments, monitoring contracts, coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring the timely transportation of goods, supplies, and medical records. In addition, the post holder manages stock control, including medical gases, and arranges servicing and maintenance for vehicles and equipment.
The IFM Supervisor is responsible for maintaining accurate records, updating computerised systems, completing audits, and addressing any identified shortfalls to support compliance and service standards. Flexibility is required to provide cover for other supervisors and work across varying shifts to maintain continuity of both domestic and porter services across the wider DCHS area.
About us
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
842-SFM-7131-26-G
Job locations
Whitworth Hospital/Newhome Health Centre
330 Bakewell Road
Darley Dale, Matlock
DE4 2JD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the Job Description and Person Specification, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Workerroute we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefullyreviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibilitycriteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk websiteSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)
Job description
Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the Job Description and Person Specification, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Workerroute we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefullyreviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibilitycriteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk websiteSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)
Person Specification
education, Qualifications
Essential
- CIEH Level 2 in Health & safety (formerly Basic Health & Safety) OR equivalent experience
Desirable
- NVQ in related subject- cleaning support services, portering
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using Microsoft Office programme including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Experience of working within a similar environment Supervisory experience
Skills
Essential
- Good organisational Skills
- Ability to travel between sites on a frequent and varied basis.
Person Specification
education, Qualifications
Essential
- CIEH Level 2 in Health & safety (formerly Basic Health & Safety) OR equivalent experience
Desirable
- NVQ in related subject- cleaning support services, portering
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using Microsoft Office programme including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Experience of working within a similar environment Supervisory experience
Skills
Essential
- Good organisational Skills
- Ability to travel between sites on a frequent and varied basis.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
Whitworth Hospital/Newhome Health Centre
330 Bakewell Road
Darley Dale, Matlock
DE4 2JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
Whitworth Hospital/Newhome Health Centre
330 Bakewell Road
Darley Dale, Matlock
DE4 2JD
United Kingdom
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Discharge Support Officer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-MED-1869-C
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an dynamic forward thinking Discharge and Transfer Team. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated team players with excellent communication, problem solving and organisational skills.
If you want to grow your discharge skills and knowledge in a supportive team then this is an ideal opportunity.
You will work alongside the Discharge and Transfer leads and ward teams to provide support and advice on discharge.
This role includes completing referrals to other services, working to tight deadlines and communicating with patients, families and the wider MDT.
Being a point of contact with both the ward team, patients and families is vital to help reduce the length of stay for patients.
Main duties of the job
- To provide support in order to facilitate and drive the safe, effective and timely transfer of patient carefrom the Trust to the most appropriate setting to meet the needs of the patient.
- To take active steps to reduce the number of patients whose further care is delayed
- Liaise with Community Care Coordinators, Primary care, Registered Nurses, Doctors, Therapy Services, Home to Assess Team and any other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide a proactive and continuous process of discharge planning.
- Assist with training and support to the multi- disciplinary team in relation to updating the Ward Interactive Whiteboard system
- Act as the main point of liaison between Ambulance providers and the Trust
Closing date of applications: 23 September 2026
Interview date: 7 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-MED-1869-C
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in adult and social care
- A good standard of English to GCSE level
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Coordinates complex activities which include Board round meetings
- IT competence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of administrative duties
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in adult and social care
- A good standard of English to GCSE level
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Coordinates complex activities which include Board round meetings
- IT competence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of administrative duties
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: B9832-2026-NM-10475
Job summary
Up to 37.5 hrs per week available.
As an NHS provider, we are at the forefront of Community Nursing. We invite you to discuss our career opportunities. Please call Vicky Hambly on 07717530341
Our core hours are 0800-17:30 & are open to discuss any working pattern within these hours, to enable you to get the balance of home & work life that suits.
The role requires positivity & excellent communication, leadership & caseload management abilities. A need to demonstrate integrity & initiative, sound clinical knowledge with evidenced based practice & the ability to support the team, approaching your work in a co-ordinated way
We work integrated with primary care, adult social care, therapists, urgent & intermediate care services alongside our specialist services informing our ageing well MDTs which facilitates shaping our future to deliver great quality care for housebound individuals.
We strive to improve health outcomes & patient experience. This role supports people in their own home and care homes with our Care Home Service. Through expert advice & clinical support & treatment, promoting the optimum quality of life. Whilst providing an effective & efficient service delivery, utilising health promotion, wound, medication & continence management. Taking an active role with TEP, ACP with EOL Patients.
Main duties of the job
Community Registered Nurse - your role is vital in terms of coordinating peoples care through holistic evidence-based best practice in accordance with National and Organisational approved polices/procedures.
You will be an autonomous practitioner and role model. Responsible for assessing, triaging, planning, implementation and evaluation of care, support the Community Sister/Charge Nurse in their absence.
Manage sensitive issues and overcome obstacles in communication.
Required to undertake a robust induction, a mentor will be allocated to support your learning and development.
We offer training with required competencies for you to build on your knowledge, experience, and skills. You will be expected to undertake continued learning with accessibility to accredited courses.
Required to be competent, diagnose and investigate. Have sound knowledge and judgement providing evidence-based wound management and pressure ulcer prevention. Continence management, palliative, and end of life care.
Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
This role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
This job advertisement may close earlier than the specified deadline if a high number of applications are submitted.
LW staff are expected to be able and willing to work across a 7-day service.
About us
Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon, with specialist services in parts of Devon and Cornwall. Our teams work in community hospitals, GP practices, sports centres, and health hubs.
As an organisation with a strong social conscience we are guided by our values, kindness, respect, inclusivity, ambition, responsibility, and collaboration. We focus on transforming services to ensure sustainability, while empowering staff and those we serve.
We involve the people we care for, along with their families and carers, in shaping the care they receive, striving to deliver the right care at the right time and place. Centering our work on individual needs helps people lead healthy, independent lives.
We prioritise employees' development, offering protected CPD time, training pathways, leadership programs, and funding for qualifications like the Care Certificate and Nurse Training Scholarships. Our induction and preceptorship programs ensure a smooth transition into our organisation.
Livewell Southwest values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community, including those with armed forces experience, lived experience of mental health, neuro-diverse conditions and learning disabilities. If you need assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, contact the Recruiting Manager listed in the job advert.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa, pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
B9832-2026-NM-10475
Job locations
200 Mount Gould Road
Mount Gould
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Plympton Clinic, Plymouth,
Plympton,
Plymouth,
Devon
PL7 2AS
United Kingdom
Cumberland Centre
Devonport
Plymouth
Devon
PL14JZ
United Kingdom
1 Brest Way
Derriford
Plymouth
PL65XW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Responsibility for People Management
To be responsible in the absence of the Clinical Nurse Specialist / Caseload Holder to manage own workload and delegate nursing care to appropriately skilled staff and ensure that these are supported.
To assume responsibility as delegated by a senior member of staff.
To act as a role model for all staff and students demonstrating specialist clinical skills and high standards of practice and professional conduct.
To share knowledge and information to promote a cohesive team.
To take responsibility for your own personal and professional development, maintain competence, knowledge and skills commensurate with the role.
To assess, teach, support, and supervise colleagues including Pre-registration students and medical students.
To participate in team activities to develop and consolidate a cohesive and supportive team ensuring openness within the team.
To facilitate and participate in the development of team members, monitoring of sickness, line management, appraisals, mandatory training, competencies, clinical supervision and staff performance as directed by the Service Lead.
To participate in the recruitment and selection of new staff.
To participate in coordinator/duty rota as required.
5.2 Responsibility for financial and/or physical resources
To exercise a duty of care in relation to the use of the organisations equipment and resources in a cost-effective manner.
To use Livewell Southwest resources responsibly.
To work in collaboration with the budget holder, you may be required to be an authorised signatory for ordering stores, equipment, and stationery.
To ensure that all loans of equipment are monitored and maintained in good working order as per operational policy.
To monitor stock levels and ensure the supply levels are sufficient to meet the demands of the service.
To have a working knowledge of statutory and non-statutory funding and the legislation/guidance that underpins these funding streams, ensuring service users meet the eligibility criteria when advocating for/ utilising services on the service users behalf (e.g. Care Act eligibility, Housing legislation etc)
5.3 Responsibility for administration
To maintain accurate records, which are confidential, contemporaneous, legible, and all care given to be documented. These records may be paper or IT based system and must be maintained as specified in the LWSW Policies, the relevant professional body guidelines and Government directives.
To oversee the standard of patients records by audit or peer review and have a regular open discussion with team members.
To complete on time and submit all necessary forms, documentation, including IT data and forward as required by the manager/organisation.
To support in the triage process accepting appropriate referrals directly from other disciplines, patients, carers and members of the public and/or refer to other agencies where appropriate.
To be responsible for organising own time management on a daily basis in line with caseload demands balancing patient needs with the administrative aspect of the role.
To be involved in all aspects of clinical governance including audits and research.
To preserve confidentiality and be aware of GDPR, Access to Health Records and consent to treatment.
5.4 Responsibility for people who use our services
Be responsible for contributing to the holistic assessment, planning delivery and evaluation of care to patients within their own homes. Implement, monitor and maintain high standards of care delivery at all times.
To act as a patient advocate as required ensuring individual needs, preferences and choices are delivered by the service.
Support CHC assessment and case management as part of the MDT for people at home where the community nurse is identified as the most appropriate community team member.
To be involved in all steps of a patient's journey from referral to discharge.
To undertake health promotion as requested to all age groups and contribute to planned health promotion activities e.g. NSFs, smoking cessation and long-term conditions. To act as a resource in providing advice and support for patients, relatives, carers, and other agencies.
To have a flexible approach to the working day in order to meet the needs of the patient/service.
To support the monitoring of patient satisfaction and promote appropriate service developments.
To signpost to appropriate services, statutory and voluntary bodies.
To have good communication skills which enable you to effectively communicate with patients, their relatives and carers about sensitive and accurate information about their condition.
To support the prevention of hospital admissions.
To undertake comprehensive risk assessments of all situations associated with the care of patients in order to ensure nurses and the carers safety. This might include the assessment and provision of equipment ensuring it is used safely.
To provide holistic evidence based / best practice care to patients in accordance with National and LWSW approved policies/procedures and individual care plans.
5.5 Responsibility for implementation of policy and/or service developments
To be aware of and abide by Livewell Southwest approved policies, patient group directives, standards and quality assurance initiatives.
To support development and review of policies, protocols, clinical guidelines, documentation systems and education materials to direct own and others practice in line with best practice, professional forums, ensuring the clinical practice reflects national and local drivers.
To Preserve confidentiality and be aware of the GDPR, Data Protection Act, Access to Health Records and Consent for Treatment.
To report and record all incidents and near misses relating to health, safety, security, fire, physical violence, aggression, and verbal abuse.
To monitor and maintain the health, safety and security of self, others in the team and patients.
To integrate theory into practice by bringing new knowledge a from training into the practice environment.
Evaluate the impact of these training programmes, for patients and carers, to ensure that they provide the necessary knowledge and skills to gain independence, safely manage changing circumstances and plan for unavoidable progression of conditions.
To act as a change agent, Organisation wide, initiating, facilitating, and supporting change initiatives, across professional boundaries.
Monitor the emergence of new evidence and implement and evaluate research-based recommendations that are expected to improve care.
Identify and undertake areas for research and evaluations within own specialty, facilitating the involvement of appropriate staff.
5.6 Other Responsibilities
To work within the scope of the NMC professional code of practice.
Ability to use a computer, being responsible for timely recording of patient activities for IT, data collection, dealing with e-mail queries, stock and equipment ordering.
To have an up-to-date personal development plan and professional portfolio.
To participate in an annual appraisal of their work in line with the Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) where the job description will be reviewed and objectives set. In line with the annual development plan the postholder will be expected to undertake any training or development required to fulfill their role.
To monitor own performance against agreed objectives through personal development plans, NMC regulations and maintain professional expertise by arranging and attending meetings, study days and in service training to support their own role and that of others.
To complete specific clinical competencies relevant to role and ensure these are updated.
Problem-solve and liaise as soon as possible with the Clinical Nurse / Caseload Holder issues that may arise.
Continually re-prioritising workload due to the unpredictability and demands for urgent visits.
6. COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS
Links across & liaises with; primary care, secondary care, mental health, voluntary & statutory organisations, SWAST, 111, Users & Carers, Members of the public, Integrated Localities, Specialist Services and Urgent and Intermediate Care (and all stakeholders as required).
To provide and receive complex, sensitive, and confidential information and overcome potential barriers to communication, such as language, disability as well as dealing with concordance and barriers from patients to the prescribed treatment.
To maintain and foster good relationships with professionals and non-professional colleagues concerned with the provision or development of healthcare services.
Have good communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, their relatives and carers about sensitive and accurate information about their condition.
Demonstrate highly developed communication skills required to take a lead role in case discussions/case conferences concerning service users in their caseload.
To be aware of pressures facing your work colleagues and offer support and ensure they are aware of LWSW support services available to them.
To act as a clinical advisor on health promotions within their areas of expertise and act as a Link Nurse.
7. PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB
Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
Required to transport bags and equipment on each visit.
Daily there is likelihood to exert moderate physical effort for several long periods during a shift e.g. wound dressings and diagnostics in patients homes, which require nurses to kneel, bending, sit on knees, bending or lifting of limbs or buckets of water (up to 40 60 minutes per limb); this involves manual handling and equipment.
Please see supporting information for full Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
5.1 Responsibility for People Management
To be responsible in the absence of the Clinical Nurse Specialist / Caseload Holder to manage own workload and delegate nursing care to appropriately skilled staff and ensure that these are supported.
To assume responsibility as delegated by a senior member of staff.
To act as a role model for all staff and students demonstrating specialist clinical skills and high standards of practice and professional conduct.
To share knowledge and information to promote a cohesive team.
To take responsibility for your own personal and professional development, maintain competence, knowledge and skills commensurate with the role.
To assess, teach, support, and supervise colleagues including Pre-registration students and medical students.
To participate in team activities to develop and consolidate a cohesive and supportive team ensuring openness within the team.
To facilitate and participate in the development of team members, monitoring of sickness, line management, appraisals, mandatory training, competencies, clinical supervision and staff performance as directed by the Service Lead.
To participate in the recruitment and selection of new staff.
To participate in coordinator/duty rota as required.
5.2 Responsibility for financial and/or physical resources
To exercise a duty of care in relation to the use of the organisations equipment and resources in a cost-effective manner.
To use Livewell Southwest resources responsibly.
To work in collaboration with the budget holder, you may be required to be an authorised signatory for ordering stores, equipment, and stationery.
To ensure that all loans of equipment are monitored and maintained in good working order as per operational policy.
To monitor stock levels and ensure the supply levels are sufficient to meet the demands of the service.
To have a working knowledge of statutory and non-statutory funding and the legislation/guidance that underpins these funding streams, ensuring service users meet the eligibility criteria when advocating for/ utilising services on the service users behalf (e.g. Care Act eligibility, Housing legislation etc)
5.3 Responsibility for administration
To maintain accurate records, which are confidential, contemporaneous, legible, and all care given to be documented. These records may be paper or IT based system and must be maintained as specified in the LWSW Policies, the relevant professional body guidelines and Government directives.
To oversee the standard of patients records by audit or peer review and have a regular open discussion with team members.
To complete on time and submit all necessary forms, documentation, including IT data and forward as required by the manager/organisation.
To support in the triage process accepting appropriate referrals directly from other disciplines, patients, carers and members of the public and/or refer to other agencies where appropriate.
To be responsible for organising own time management on a daily basis in line with caseload demands balancing patient needs with the administrative aspect of the role.
To be involved in all aspects of clinical governance including audits and research.
To preserve confidentiality and be aware of GDPR, Access to Health Records and consent to treatment.
5.4 Responsibility for people who use our services
Be responsible for contributing to the holistic assessment, planning delivery and evaluation of care to patients within their own homes. Implement, monitor and maintain high standards of care delivery at all times.
To act as a patient advocate as required ensuring individual needs, preferences and choices are delivered by the service.
Support CHC assessment and case management as part of the MDT for people at home where the community nurse is identified as the most appropriate community team member.
To be involved in all steps of a patient's journey from referral to discharge.
To undertake health promotion as requested to all age groups and contribute to planned health promotion activities e.g. NSFs, smoking cessation and long-term conditions. To act as a resource in providing advice and support for patients, relatives, carers, and other agencies.
To have a flexible approach to the working day in order to meet the needs of the patient/service.
To support the monitoring of patient satisfaction and promote appropriate service developments.
To signpost to appropriate services, statutory and voluntary bodies.
To have good communication skills which enable you to effectively communicate with patients, their relatives and carers about sensitive and accurate information about their condition.
To support the prevention of hospital admissions.
To undertake comprehensive risk assessments of all situations associated with the care of patients in order to ensure nurses and the carers safety. This might include the assessment and provision of equipment ensuring it is used safely.
To provide holistic evidence based / best practice care to patients in accordance with National and LWSW approved policies/procedures and individual care plans.
5.5 Responsibility for implementation of policy and/or service developments
To be aware of and abide by Livewell Southwest approved policies, patient group directives, standards and quality assurance initiatives.
To support development and review of policies, protocols, clinical guidelines, documentation systems and education materials to direct own and others practice in line with best practice, professional forums, ensuring the clinical practice reflects national and local drivers.
To Preserve confidentiality and be aware of the GDPR, Data Protection Act, Access to Health Records and Consent for Treatment.
To report and record all incidents and near misses relating to health, safety, security, fire, physical violence, aggression, and verbal abuse.
To monitor and maintain the health, safety and security of self, others in the team and patients.
To integrate theory into practice by bringing new knowledge a from training into the practice environment.
Evaluate the impact of these training programmes, for patients and carers, to ensure that they provide the necessary knowledge and skills to gain independence, safely manage changing circumstances and plan for unavoidable progression of conditions.
To act as a change agent, Organisation wide, initiating, facilitating, and supporting change initiatives, across professional boundaries.
Monitor the emergence of new evidence and implement and evaluate research-based recommendations that are expected to improve care.
Identify and undertake areas for research and evaluations within own specialty, facilitating the involvement of appropriate staff.
5.6 Other Responsibilities
To work within the scope of the NMC professional code of practice.
Ability to use a computer, being responsible for timely recording of patient activities for IT, data collection, dealing with e-mail queries, stock and equipment ordering.
To have an up-to-date personal development plan and professional portfolio.
To participate in an annual appraisal of their work in line with the Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) where the job description will be reviewed and objectives set. In line with the annual development plan the postholder will be expected to undertake any training or development required to fulfill their role.
To monitor own performance against agreed objectives through personal development plans, NMC regulations and maintain professional expertise by arranging and attending meetings, study days and in service training to support their own role and that of others.
To complete specific clinical competencies relevant to role and ensure these are updated.
Problem-solve and liaise as soon as possible with the Clinical Nurse / Caseload Holder issues that may arise.
Continually re-prioritising workload due to the unpredictability and demands for urgent visits.
6. COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS
Links across & liaises with; primary care, secondary care, mental health, voluntary & statutory organisations, SWAST, 111, Users & Carers, Members of the public, Integrated Localities, Specialist Services and Urgent and Intermediate Care (and all stakeholders as required).
To provide and receive complex, sensitive, and confidential information and overcome potential barriers to communication, such as language, disability as well as dealing with concordance and barriers from patients to the prescribed treatment.
To maintain and foster good relationships with professionals and non-professional colleagues concerned with the provision or development of healthcare services.
Have good communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, their relatives and carers about sensitive and accurate information about their condition.
Demonstrate highly developed communication skills required to take a lead role in case discussions/case conferences concerning service users in their caseload.
To be aware of pressures facing your work colleagues and offer support and ensure they are aware of LWSW support services available to them.
To act as a clinical advisor on health promotions within their areas of expertise and act as a Link Nurse.
7. PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB
Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
Required to transport bags and equipment on each visit.
Daily there is likelihood to exert moderate physical effort for several long periods during a shift e.g. wound dressings and diagnostics in patients homes, which require nurses to kneel, bending, sit on knees, bending or lifting of limbs or buckets of water (up to 40 60 minutes per limb); this involves manual handling and equipment.
Please see supporting information for full Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 1st Level Nurse Registration (degree or diploma) NMC Registration
- Willingness to undertake further education around management of longterm conditions.
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Previous community nursing experience.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of a variety of healthcare settings
- Knowledge of recent developments within health and social care
- Keeps up to date with evidence - based practice and research related to nursing and health care in the community
- Ability to operate community equipment
- Ability to identify and pass on urgent client information to the senior staff
Desirable
- Experience of working in field as described in job purpose.
Additional requirements
Essential
- Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
- The role may require a variety of shift patterns and ability to work flexibly.
- Creates and fosters a culture of openness, honesty, integrity and inclusiveness.
- Demonstrate commitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes.
- Occupational Health clearance to enable clinical skills to be performed, i.e., removal of sutures, venepuncture & IV therapy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to use initiative and work autonomously.
- Ability to decision make and problem solve.
- Good time management and delegation skills.
- Ability to assess patients and make appropriate referrals and recommendations using evidence-based practice.
- Strong analytical and judgement skills, with the ability to interpret complex situations and make appropriate decisions.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with other health and social care professionals, patients, carers and the public.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Ability to adapt to the demands of a constantly changing environment
- Ability to undertake nursing skills and to prioritise visits in accordance with patient need.
- Ability to organise own workload without direct supervision.
- Ability to input data manually and electronically according to organisational policies.
- Work within agreed Policies and procedures.
- Effective communication and interactive skills including oral, written and IT
- Ability to act as a champion for patients/carers and their interests, ensuring the patients voice has an impact on service developments.
Desirable
- Advanced knowledge and competence in Tissue Viability
- Advanced knowledge and competence Bladder & Bowel
- Advanced knowledge and competence End Of Life
- Advanced knowledge and competence Diagnostic skills
- Advanced knowledge and competence Experience of managing a caseload.
Knowledge
Essential
- Team worker and ability to work alone
- Ability to listen to and communicate with patients and carers in a compassionate and
- caring manner
- Presentation skills or teaching to individuals e.g., patients and to small groups for example students
- Up to date knowledge of current practice within the area specified in job purpose.
- Understanding of Clinical Supervision and continued professional development.
Desirable
- Relevant post
- registration courses/knowledge base relevant to post.
- Evidence of up to date mandatory training and completion of competency frameworks.
- Understanding of
- Community Nursing service and local issue
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 1st Level Nurse Registration (degree or diploma) NMC Registration
- Willingness to undertake further education around management of longterm conditions.
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Previous community nursing experience.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of a variety of healthcare settings
- Knowledge of recent developments within health and social care
- Keeps up to date with evidence - based practice and research related to nursing and health care in the community
- Ability to operate community equipment
- Ability to identify and pass on urgent client information to the senior staff
Desirable
- Experience of working in field as described in job purpose.
Additional requirements
Essential
- Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
- The role may require a variety of shift patterns and ability to work flexibly.
- Creates and fosters a culture of openness, honesty, integrity and inclusiveness.
- Demonstrate commitment to and focus on quality, promotes high standards to consistently improve patient outcomes.
- Occupational Health clearance to enable clinical skills to be performed, i.e., removal of sutures, venepuncture & IV therapy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to use initiative and work autonomously.
- Ability to decision make and problem solve.
- Good time management and delegation skills.
- Ability to assess patients and make appropriate referrals and recommendations using evidence-based practice.
- Strong analytical and judgement skills, with the ability to interpret complex situations and make appropriate decisions.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with other health and social care professionals, patients, carers and the public.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Ability to adapt to the demands of a constantly changing environment
- Ability to undertake nursing skills and to prioritise visits in accordance with patient need.
- Ability to organise own workload without direct supervision.
- Ability to input data manually and electronically according to organisational policies.
- Work within agreed Policies and procedures.
- Effective communication and interactive skills including oral, written and IT
- Ability to act as a champion for patients/carers and their interests, ensuring the patients voice has an impact on service developments.
Desirable
- Advanced knowledge and competence in Tissue Viability
- Advanced knowledge and competence Bladder & Bowel
- Advanced knowledge and competence End Of Life
- Advanced knowledge and competence Diagnostic skills
- Advanced knowledge and competence Experience of managing a caseload.
Knowledge
Essential
- Team worker and ability to work alone
- Ability to listen to and communicate with patients and carers in a compassionate and
- caring manner
- Presentation skills or teaching to individuals e.g., patients and to small groups for example students
- Up to date knowledge of current practice within the area specified in job purpose.
- Understanding of Clinical Supervision and continued professional development.
Desirable
- Relevant post
- registration courses/knowledge base relevant to post.
- Evidence of up to date mandatory training and completion of competency frameworks.
- Understanding of
- Community Nursing service and local issue
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
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
Livewell Southwest
Address
200 Mount Gould Road
Mount Gould
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Livewell Southwest
Address
200 Mount Gould Road
Mount Gould
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Practice Teacher
City Health Care Partnership CIC View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 810-8283828
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the North Community nursing team as a clinical practice Teacher. The post holder will be responsible for day-to-day clinical management of the team and will liaise and work with the Clinical Team Leader to ensure an integrated and organised approach to safe effective patient care delivery and operational service delivery.
Main duties of the job
What you'll do:
- Plan and deliver practice education for pre-registration and post-registration learners
- Assess patients with complex or long-term needs and develop evidence-based care plans
- Manage a community caseload, prioritising care and delegating work safely
- Lead clinical supervision and support colleagues to build skills and confidence
- Work with health, care and university partners to improve learning and patient services
- Some experience of direct line management, supervision and HR policies and procedures would be advantageous.
- Registered General Nurse with a relevant community nursing teaching or practice educator qualification
- Practice Assessor or mentorship qualification and Community Nurse Prescriber V150, or willingness to work towards it
- Experience of practice education, clinical leadership, team supervision and caseload management
- Clear communication, coaching and organisational skills
- Confidence using electronic patient records and digital learning tools
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcareto thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.
CHCP CIC employees have access to an excellent range of benefits; for further information, please click on the 'CHCP Perks and Rewards' link.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa/pr
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
810-8283828
Job locations
Bransholme Health Centre
Goodhart Road
Hull
HU7 4DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for more information.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for more information.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN/RN/Diploma Nursing Studies
- Non-medical prescribing V100/V150 or willing to work towards within specified timeframe
- Specialist training/short courses relevant to the post or equivalent level of experience
Desirable
- Specialist Community District Nursing post graduate diploma
Knowledge
Essential
- Current Legislation and impact on community nursing services.
- Evidence based practice
- Mentorship or evidence of supervision/teaching/team management
- Evidence of understanding of the role of Case Manager and care coordination.
- To demonstrate an understanding of proactive caseload management
- Integrated Team working
Desirable
- Understanding of audit processes, Key Performance Indicators and Targets, CQUIN collection data and Quality Monitoring X P286 Case Manager Evaluated 26th May 2016 8 Programmes
- Integrated Team working
- Understanding of research methodology and audit
- To have an understanding of the principles of restorative practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN/RN/Diploma Nursing Studies
- Non-medical prescribing V100/V150 or willing to work towards within specified timeframe
- Specialist training/short courses relevant to the post or equivalent level of experience
Desirable
- Specialist Community District Nursing post graduate diploma
Knowledge
Essential
- Current Legislation and impact on community nursing services.
- Evidence based practice
- Mentorship or evidence of supervision/teaching/team management
- Evidence of understanding of the role of Case Manager and care coordination.
- To demonstrate an understanding of proactive caseload management
- Integrated Team working
Desirable
- Understanding of audit processes, Key Performance Indicators and Targets, CQUIN collection data and Quality Monitoring X P286 Case Manager Evaluated 26th May 2016 8 Programmes
- Integrated Team working
- Understanding of research methodology and audit
- To have an understanding of the principles of restorative practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
City Health Care Partnership CIC
Address
Bransholme Health Centre
Goodhart Road
Hull
HU7 4DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
City Health Care Partnership CIC
Address
Bransholme Health Centre
Goodhart Road
Hull
HU7 4DW
United Kingdom
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Health Care Assistant
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 303-8204598
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a kind compassionate individual to our health care assistant team.
The successful candidate will work alongside the nursing team to support patients both pre and post surgery meeting all their daily needs and assisting with mobilising on physiotherapy advice using mobility aides as required.
They will be expected to complete the Care Certificate if not already completed.
Main duties of the job
Maintain Patient confidentiality
Support nursing team caring for post operative patients, taking observations and maintaining accurate documentation and patient records.
Assist with patient nutritional and hygiene needs.
Exhibit professional behaviours and attitude at all times.
Undertake training and development courses deemed appropriate for the role as specified by Trust policy and procedure.
Recognise own level of competence and limitations to ensure safe practice.
Adhere to the Trust's uniform policy.
Actively participate in the Trust's appraisal system.
About us
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.
Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award-winning team.
The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace. Flexible working requests will be considered.
The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.
If you have a disability and need any support with your application or require any reasonable adjustments to be implemented please do get in touch with the Recruiting Manager for this position so that the team can support you.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata if part-time.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
303-8204598
Job locations
Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
Bristol Road
Northfield
B31 2AP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached JD/PS
Please note that this job vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. To ensure your application is considered and to avoid disappointment, we advise submitting your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached JD/PS
Please note that this job vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. To ensure your application is considered and to avoid disappointment, we advise submitting your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate/ articulate an understanding of the role and tasks involved and can describe the physical and emotional aspects of the role and some duties which are different to that of a Band 2 Clinical Support worker Can link the Trust values to the role and provide examples from personal experience which demonstrate understanding in relation to the role.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working in a patient facing clinical support worker role providing direct patient care in health or social care as part of a team. Understanding the principles of safeguarding in relation to this role Can demonstrate ability / experience in supporting patients holistically.
Desirable
- Knowledge of PICS or equivalent electronic patient records
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate/NVQ level 3 / equivalent in a healthcare related topic or equivalent breadth of experience Successful completion of Trust based numeracy & literacy test or provide evidence to confirm achievement of Maths / English qualifications at Level 2 or above Completion of a competency-based workbook Care Certificate
- working towards care certificate completion
Desirable
- Experience working in a hospital setting
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate/ articulate an understanding of the role and tasks involved and can describe the physical and emotional aspects of the role and some duties which are different to that of a Band 2 Clinical Support worker Can link the Trust values to the role and provide examples from personal experience which demonstrate understanding in relation to the role.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working in a patient facing clinical support worker role providing direct patient care in health or social care as part of a team. Understanding the principles of safeguarding in relation to this role Can demonstrate ability / experience in supporting patients holistically.
Desirable
- Knowledge of PICS or equivalent electronic patient records
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate/NVQ level 3 / equivalent in a healthcare related topic or equivalent breadth of experience Successful completion of Trust based numeracy & literacy test or provide evidence to confirm achievement of Maths / English qualifications at Level 2 or above Completion of a competency-based workbook Care Certificate
- working towards care certificate completion
Desirable
- Experience working in a hospital setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
Bristol Road
Northfield
B31 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.roh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
Bristol Road
Northfield
B31 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.roh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 3 Administrator
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: VP63B97B97
Job summary
Band 3 Administrator Short Term Care Beds Service Job Overview The Short Term Care Beds Service provides short-term rehabilitation and recovery support for adults who no longer require acute hospital care but are not yet able to return home safely. Our multidisciplinary team works closely with patients to maximise independence, promote recovery, and support safe and timely discharge from our recovery hubs. We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised, and motivated Band 3 Administrator to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality administrative support to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the service and contribute to delivering excellent patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a busy healthcare environment and is committed to providing a professional and efficient administrative service.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support the operational and clinical teams by providing comprehensive administrative assistance across the Short Term Care Beds Service. Key responsibilities include: Providing administrative support to managers and multidisciplinary teams. Managing referrals, admissions, transfers, and discharge-related administration. Maintaining accurate patient records and electronic systems. Handling telephone calls, emails, and enquiries from patients, relatives, and healthcare professionals. Supporting meeting organisation, diary management, and minute taking. Producing reports, spreadsheets, and service activity data. Assisting with workforce administration, including rota support and recruitment processes. Managing service inboxes and ensuring enquiries are responded to promptly. Ensuring compliance with information governance and confidentiality requirements. Supporting service improvement projects and general office administration. For more Information about this Job, please contact - Dutu Dumitru Operational Support Manager [email protected] Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full requirements of the role. Adverts will close early where the maximum number of applicants is reached.
About us
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Who are we? Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring. Perks of the job Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab. Right to Work Please see the link below for information on Eligibility for Sponsorship from Leeds Community Healthcare Trust. This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
VP63B97B97
Job locations
Leeds Community Healthcare Trust
Leeds
LS21 2LY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Desirable
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer name
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Leeds Community Healthcare Trust
Leeds
LS21 2LY
United Kingdom
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Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Leeds Community Healthcare Trust
Leeds
LS21 2LY
United Kingdom
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Band 2 Theatre Support Worker
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 304-1100656
Job summary
To work as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team assisting with patient care activities under the direct supervision of a registered Theatre Practitioner. Following appropriate training and assessment of competence undertake identified and delegated clinical and non-clinical duties.
The post holder will undertake the movement of patients, equipment and designated items throughout the hospital and will contribute to the maintenance of a clean and safe working environment.
The post holder will uphold the trust values and is expected to behave at all times in a way that demonstrates commitment to the delivery of thoughtful, compassionate patient care and continuous improvement of patient care quality, outcomes and experience.
Main duties of the job
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-1100656
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of Maths/English qualifications at Level 2 or above.
- Vocational qualification at level 2 or equivalent relevant experience.
- Level 2 examples: GCSE Grades 9-4 (A-C) Level 2 Diploma in health care support / NVQ, Functional Skills Level 2
- Internationally educated applicants will have to evidence UK ENIC (the UK National Information Centre) Statements of compatibility
Desirable
- *Care Certificate or can demonstrate prior skills, knowledge and experience that meet the 15 minimum standards described by Health Education England (HEE) Skills for Health
Experience
Essential
- *Experience of working / participating as part of a team as an employee /volunteer.
- *Ability to demonstrate/ articulate an understanding of the role and tasks involved and can describe the physical and emotional aspects of the role and some duties
- *Can link the Trust values (Kind, Bold, Connected) to the role and provide examples from personal experience which demonstrate understanding in relation to the role
- *Can explain why training / education and approaches to care need to be consistent in relation to safety and patient experience
- *Shows enthusiasm for the role and is interested in working in a theatre / interventional radiology practice setting
Desirable
- *Has experience of working in a person centred/ facing role in a paid or voluntary capacity.
- *Understanding of the principles of safeguarding in relation to this role
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Good standard of spoken and written English
- *Effective communication skills -- written and oral
- *Basic computer skills
- *Ability to work with competing priorities/ can demonstrate an understanding of workload and how to prioritise.
- *Good organisational skills
- *Ability to demonstrate numeracy skills associated with the role i.e.: record volume of fluids/ drinks.
- *Ability to demonstrate literacy skills associated with the role i.e.: understanding of written information/ instructions/ duties including policy and procedures.
- *Undertake course work practical, theoretical, and written associated with skills / competencies aligned to the role.
- *Flexible approach to shift patterns and place of work this may include working in different practice settings in different locations dependent upon service need
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of Maths/English qualifications at Level 2 or above.
- Vocational qualification at level 2 or equivalent relevant experience.
- Level 2 examples: GCSE Grades 9-4 (A-C) Level 2 Diploma in health care support / NVQ, Functional Skills Level 2
- Internationally educated applicants will have to evidence UK ENIC (the UK National Information Centre) Statements of compatibility
Desirable
- *Care Certificate or can demonstrate prior skills, knowledge and experience that meet the 15 minimum standards described by Health Education England (HEE) Skills for Health
Experience
Essential
- *Experience of working / participating as part of a team as an employee /volunteer.
- *Ability to demonstrate/ articulate an understanding of the role and tasks involved and can describe the physical and emotional aspects of the role and some duties
- *Can link the Trust values (Kind, Bold, Connected) to the role and provide examples from personal experience which demonstrate understanding in relation to the role
- *Can explain why training / education and approaches to care need to be consistent in relation to safety and patient experience
- *Shows enthusiasm for the role and is interested in working in a theatre / interventional radiology practice setting
Desirable
- *Has experience of working in a person centred/ facing role in a paid or voluntary capacity.
- *Understanding of the principles of safeguarding in relation to this role
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Good standard of spoken and written English
- *Effective communication skills -- written and oral
- *Basic computer skills
- *Ability to work with competing priorities/ can demonstrate an understanding of workload and how to prioritise.
- *Good organisational skills
- *Ability to demonstrate numeracy skills associated with the role i.e.: record volume of fluids/ drinks.
- *Ability to demonstrate literacy skills associated with the role i.e.: understanding of written information/ instructions/ duties including policy and procedures.
- *Undertake course work practical, theoretical, and written associated with skills / competencies aligned to the role.
- *Flexible approach to shift patterns and place of work this may include working in different practice settings in different locations dependent upon service need
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 Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
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Chef Support
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: C9365-26-0692
Job summary
An opportunity has opened to join our kitchen team in the Alexandra Hospitals central production unit. This position is for a Chef support who will assist in our Central Production Unit for the production of meals for both patient services and for our very popular staff restaurant. This role will also support all on site Catering for both patient and retail needs, to ensure a continued catering service is maintained.
The majority of food served at the Alex is produced fresh on site in our CPU, so this role would suit someone who is passionate about food and is keen to learn new skills and or expand on existing knowledge.
Main duties of the job
To assist in the production of meals for patients, staff and visitors in conjunction with other members of the trained kitchen staff to defined standards along with all other associated duties.
Work according to all set policies and procedures and adhere to documentation recording to set standards and report any non-conformities to the line manager.
To adhere to all set standards relating to raw materials, ingredients, intermediate products and finished products to comply with Food Safety regulations.
Labelling, portioning and packaging of food as required.
Ensure workstations and preparation areas are kept clean and in a hygienic manner.
To ensure all aspects of cleaning duties are undertaken in line with our Food Safety Management System
To adhere to the departments set codes of practise on hygiene and to maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.
To assist the other members of the kitchen and catering teams in ensuring the availability of all food services.
To observe the correct use and care of equipment and materials, reporting any defects.
To adhere to the reporting procedures of sickness/absence, annual leave and special leave completing the relevant documentation.
To take note and guidance from the trained catering staff to ensure best practice is followed.
Attend and complete mandatory and statutory training as required
It is essential that the successful applicant for this position is able to work weekends, evenings and Bank holidays as and when required.
About us
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
DBS Checks and Costs
Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9365-26-0692
Job locations
The Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
REDDITCH
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To organise his/her work to encourage the smooth running of the department and the production of meals.
To assist in the preparation and production of meals for consumption by patients, staff, visitors and external sites according to standard recipe requirements.
To work according to set policies and procedures on the receipt and storage of all goods
Associated with the production of meals ensuring they are of the required specification and Quality.
To record all cooking and chilling temperatures to set standards and report any non-conformities to the line manager.
To adhere to all set standards relating to raw materials, ingredients, intermediate products and finished products to comply with Food Safety regulations.
To assist in the labelling, portioning and packaging of food as required.
To assist in the production of therapeutic meals in accordance with the dieticians requirements.
To ensure that workstations and preparation areas are kept clean and in a hygienic manner.
To ensure all aspects of cleaning duties are undertaken in line with our Food Safety Management System
To adhere to the departments set codes of practise on hygiene and to maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.
To assist the other members of the kitchen staff in ensuring the availability and service of food complies with Hospital Catering Delivering a Quality Service.
To assist in the preparation and production of hospitality and functions to agreed requirements and standards.
To adhere to all Hazard Analysis Critical Control points.
To report any sightings of pests.
To observe the correct use and care of equipment and materials, reporting any defects to the Head Chef or senior chef on duty.
To adhere to the reporting procedures of sickness/absence, annual leave and special leave completing the relevant documentation.
To take note and guidance from the trained kitchen staff to ensure best practice is followed.
To attend mandatory and statutory training as required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To organise his/her work to encourage the smooth running of the department and the production of meals.
To assist in the preparation and production of meals for consumption by patients, staff, visitors and external sites according to standard recipe requirements.
To work according to set policies and procedures on the receipt and storage of all goods
Associated with the production of meals ensuring they are of the required specification and Quality.
To record all cooking and chilling temperatures to set standards and report any non-conformities to the line manager.
To adhere to all set standards relating to raw materials, ingredients, intermediate products and finished products to comply with Food Safety regulations.
To assist in the labelling, portioning and packaging of food as required.
To assist in the production of therapeutic meals in accordance with the dieticians requirements.
To ensure that workstations and preparation areas are kept clean and in a hygienic manner.
To ensure all aspects of cleaning duties are undertaken in line with our Food Safety Management System
To adhere to the departments set codes of practise on hygiene and to maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.
To assist the other members of the kitchen staff in ensuring the availability and service of food complies with Hospital Catering Delivering a Quality Service.
To assist in the preparation and production of hospitality and functions to agreed requirements and standards.
To adhere to all Hazard Analysis Critical Control points.
To report any sightings of pests.
To observe the correct use and care of equipment and materials, reporting any defects to the Head Chef or senior chef on duty.
To adhere to the reporting procedures of sickness/absence, annual leave and special leave completing the relevant documentation.
To take note and guidance from the trained kitchen staff to ensure best practice is followed.
To attend mandatory and statutory training as required.
Person Specification
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge & Awareness of Cook Chill Guidelines
- Hands on experience of Food Service
- Allergen Awareness
Desirable
- Deal with a diverse range of people face to face and over the phone.
- Able to communicate within a team and provide diverse feedback to colleagues and Supervisors
- Follow written procedures and cleaning schedules.
Experience
Essential
- Catering/Food Service for a minimum of 1 year in a kitchen environment
- Cleaning in a food environment.
- Use of industrial cooking and cleaning equipment.
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a hospital environment.
- Experience of working as part of a team and the ability to work on own initiative when required
- Cleaning in a Food Environment
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite
- Team Worker
- Self-Organiser
- Positive Attitude
- Ability to communicate
- Aware of self-presentation to represent the department
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Ability to work Bank Holidays
Desirable
- Able to cover other shifts and be flexible with hours.
Qualifications
Essential
- Good General Education
- Good Literacy and numerical skills
- Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering
- Allergen Awareness
Desirable
- HACCP Qualification
Person Specification
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge & Awareness of Cook Chill Guidelines
- Hands on experience of Food Service
- Allergen Awareness
Desirable
- Deal with a diverse range of people face to face and over the phone.
- Able to communicate within a team and provide diverse feedback to colleagues and Supervisors
- Follow written procedures and cleaning schedules.
Experience
Essential
- Catering/Food Service for a minimum of 1 year in a kitchen environment
- Cleaning in a food environment.
- Use of industrial cooking and cleaning equipment.
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a hospital environment.
- Experience of working as part of a team and the ability to work on own initiative when required
- Cleaning in a Food Environment
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite
- Team Worker
- Self-Organiser
- Positive Attitude
- Ability to communicate
- Aware of self-presentation to represent the department
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Ability to work Bank Holidays
Desirable
- Able to cover other shifts and be flexible with hours.
Qualifications
Essential
- Good General Education
- Good Literacy and numerical skills
- Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering
- Allergen Awareness
Desirable
- HACCP Qualification
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
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
The Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
REDDITCH
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
The Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
REDDITCH
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Deputy Head Orthoptist / Operational Lead Orthoptist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1337-C
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated Orthoptist to join our team as a Deputy Head Orthoptist.
The Orthoptic team at UHDB is a team of Orthoptists, Diagnostic Ophthalmic technicians, Optometrists and Orthoptic administrators working across the Burton and Derbyshire sites who have recently been recognized in the UHDB Cultural Trail Blazer as one of the top 2 high performing teams for People Experience within the Surgery business unit. These results have been measured using the annual staff survey along with appraisal metrics, sickness rates and mandatory training compliance.
The successful post holder will deputise and provide support for the Head Orthoptist and will be based at the Burton sites to include Queens hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel Hospital Tamworth and Samuel Johnson community Hospital Lichfield.
Main duties of the job
Undertaking highly skilled clinical duties and direct patient care as an highly experienced Orthoptist. As part of your clinical role you will have a varied caseload of paediatric and adult motility and Orthoptic/Optometry led shared care clinics for amblyopia and strabismus. You will also provide Orthoptic support to Eye Casualty, Neurology and Maxillo-Facial departments. The Orthoptic service also provides paediatric low vision services, paediatric special needs services, visual processing clinics and adult stroke services.
Providing professional support and guidance to clinical staff in all areas of Orthoptic clinical care and provision, including complex care.
Day-to-day management and leadership of a clinical team of Orthoptists and Diagnostic Ophthalmic Technicians. Including tasks such as rota management, absence management, personal development, resolving daily problems in the service and all types of line management
Working with other leaders in Orthoptics, Optometry, Ophthalmology and other specialties within our organisation and partner organisations to help coordinate, lead and drive the Orthoptic and diagnostic service forward to meet the future needs of our local population and deliver service improvements.
Closing date of applications: 29 September 2026
Date of interview: 13 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1337-C
Job locations
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post combines highly specialist clinical skills with the day-to-day management of the service and is an ideal promotional opportunity for a motivated and aspiring Orthoptist currently undertaking leadership responsibilities who wishes to progress their leadership skills further whilst continuing to use embedded highly specialist clinical skills in both paediatric and adult Orthoptic assessment.
The successful post holder will play a key part in the delivery and ongoing development of a highquality Orthoptic service providing both clinical and operational leadership to the Orthoptic and Ophthalmic Technician teams and work collaboratively with other Ophthalmology leaders and clinicians including the Deputy Head Orthoptist based at the Derbyshire sites to achieve shared goals for Orthoptics and Ophthalmology and to ensure safe, effective, and patientcentred care. They will be involved in the current service developments within Ophthalmology and the wider Trust, including the implementation of Nervecentre EPR and Medisight, and will also be a key contributor to the implementation of high-volume Ophthalmology diagnostic lanes for glaucoma and medical retina which are due to be implemented in the autumn.
The successful candidate will bring current experience of supporting colleagues in their daytoday roles, demonstrate the Trust values of Compassion, Excellence and Openness, provide compassionate care, inclusive leadership, and support with professional development within the teams.
Experience of Ophthalmic diagnostic testing is advantageous as the successful post holder will provide leadership support to the Lead Diagnostic Ophthalmic Technician and the Ophthalmic Technician team.
We welcome applications from individuals who value inclusive leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment process should not reapply unless you can demonstrate additional relevant skills, qualifications or experience acquired since your previous application.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post combines highly specialist clinical skills with the day-to-day management of the service and is an ideal promotional opportunity for a motivated and aspiring Orthoptist currently undertaking leadership responsibilities who wishes to progress their leadership skills further whilst continuing to use embedded highly specialist clinical skills in both paediatric and adult Orthoptic assessment.
The successful post holder will play a key part in the delivery and ongoing development of a highquality Orthoptic service providing both clinical and operational leadership to the Orthoptic and Ophthalmic Technician teams and work collaboratively with other Ophthalmology leaders and clinicians including the Deputy Head Orthoptist based at the Derbyshire sites to achieve shared goals for Orthoptics and Ophthalmology and to ensure safe, effective, and patientcentred care. They will be involved in the current service developments within Ophthalmology and the wider Trust, including the implementation of Nervecentre EPR and Medisight, and will also be a key contributor to the implementation of high-volume Ophthalmology diagnostic lanes for glaucoma and medical retina which are due to be implemented in the autumn.
The successful candidate will bring current experience of supporting colleagues in their daytoday roles, demonstrate the Trust values of Compassion, Excellence and Openness, provide compassionate care, inclusive leadership, and support with professional development within the teams.
Experience of Ophthalmic diagnostic testing is advantageous as the successful post holder will provide leadership support to the Lead Diagnostic Ophthalmic Technician and the Ophthalmic Technician team.
We welcome applications from individuals who value inclusive leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment process should not reapply unless you can demonstrate additional relevant skills, qualifications or experience acquired since your previous application.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant clinical experience
- Experience of leading a team at a senior clinical level
- Current Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills.
Desirable
- Teaching qualification recognised by the Health Professions Council
Eduction and Training
Essential
- Degree or diploma in Orthoptics
- Registration with Health and Care Professions Council,
Leadership
Essential
- Masters qualification in Healthcare Leadership or equivalent training/experience
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant clinical experience
- Experience of leading a team at a senior clinical level
- Current Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills.
Desirable
- Teaching qualification recognised by the Health Professions Council
Eduction and Training
Essential
- Degree or diploma in Orthoptics
- Registration with Health and Care Professions Council,
Leadership
Essential
- Masters qualification in Healthcare Leadership or equivalent training/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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist in Neuropsychology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-4322
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist to join our Neurorehabilitation Psychology Service on a fixed-term basis to provide maternity leave cover from November 2026 to August 2027. Applications from newly qualified (or soon-to-qualify) Clinical Psychologists for appointment at Band 7 will also be considered.
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to work across inpatient and outpatient neurorehabilitation services supporting adults with a wide range of neurological conditions, including stroke, traumatic and acquired brain injury, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, brain tumours, Functional Neurological Disorders and other complex neurological conditions.
Working across several multidisciplinary teams, you will provide specialist psychological and neuropsychological assessment and intervention for people experiencing cognitive, emotional, behavioural and adjustment difficulties associated with neurological illness or injury. You will contribute to rehabilitation planning, goal setting and community reintegration while supporting psychologically informed care through stepped and matched care pathways.
Main duties of the job
As part of a well-established Neuropsychology Service within Neurorehabilitation, you will be required to deliver specialist clinical psychology and neuropsychology services to adults with a wide range of neurological conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings.
You will be required to provide neuropsychological assessment, formulation and intervention for people with stroke, traumatic and acquired brain injury, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, other progressive neurological conditions and complex neurorehabilitation needs. Interventions may include cognitive rehabilitation, psychological therapy, behavioural management, risk assessment, and support with adjustment.
Working across several multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute psychological expertise to rehabilitation planning and discharge planning. Through collaborative MDT working and stepped and matched care pathways, you will support psychologically informed rehabilitation and help patients access appropriate psychological support. The role includes consultation promoting understanding of the emotional, cognitive and behavioural consequences of neurological conditions and recognising when specialist psychological intervention is required.
You will receive regular supervision from a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist within a supportive psychology team. Experience of neuropsychological assessment is desirable.
Closing date of applications: 30 September 2026
Interview date: TBC
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £64,750 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-4322
Job locations
Florence Nightingale Hospital
London Road
DERBY
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level qualification in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
- HCPC Registration as Practitioner Psychologist
- To be able to demonstrate good knowledge of clinical psychological assessment techniques and clinical interventions
Desirable
- General knowledge of approaches to neuropsychological assessment and behavioural and cognitive interventions.
- Post-qualification training relevant to Neurorehabilitation
- Further training in Neuropsychology or significant supervised experience in neuropsychological practice
Knowledge And Experience
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge of neuropsychological assessment
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to formulate complex neurological presentations
- To be able to demonstrate an understanding of rehabilitation principles
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously
Desirable
- Experience supervising assistants and/or trainees
- Experience of consultation to multidisciplinary teams
Skills And Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to manage competing demands
- To be able to demonstrate a flexible approach to team working
Desirable
- Experience of delivering psychological therapies for complex presentations
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level qualification in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
- HCPC Registration as Practitioner Psychologist
- To be able to demonstrate good knowledge of clinical psychological assessment techniques and clinical interventions
Desirable
- General knowledge of approaches to neuropsychological assessment and behavioural and cognitive interventions.
- Post-qualification training relevant to Neurorehabilitation
- Further training in Neuropsychology or significant supervised experience in neuropsychological practice
Knowledge And Experience
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge of neuropsychological assessment
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to formulate complex neurological presentations
- To be able to demonstrate an understanding of rehabilitation principles
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to work autonomously
Desirable
- Experience supervising assistants and/or trainees
- Experience of consultation to multidisciplinary teams
Skills And Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to manage competing demands
- To be able to demonstrate a flexible approach to team working
Desirable
- Experience of delivering psychological therapies for complex presentations
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Florence Nightingale Hospital
London Road
DERBY
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Florence Nightingale Hospital
London Road
DERBY
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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