Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of the importance of Health and Safety in the workplace
• Understanding of the risk assessment process
• Understanding of the role of Physiotherapy in the rehabilitation and management of musculoskeletal / orthopaedic conditions.
• Knowledge and understanding in rehabilitation and exercise
• Demonstrates knowledge of equipment available and able to assess and fit where applicable
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance and implications for patient care

Desirable

• Able to recognise when guidance and support is required
• Knowledge and evidence of participation in clinical audit and evidence gathering methods
• Awareness and understanding of relevant health and Social Care legislation

Experience

Essential

• Experience of management of resources
• Evidence of development and supervision of staff and students
• Up to date documented evidence of CPD relevant to clinical area
• Experience of working within a multi-professional team

Desirable

• Experience of working within a Physiotherapy setting
• Experience of user/carer participation and engagement in review/development of services

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant foundation degree or NVQ level 3 in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Care or equivalent with additional relevant experience
• Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the county and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Desirable

• Completed recognised IT course e.g. ECDL/Elite/MOST
• Qualification related to sports and exercises

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

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Park Rehabilitation Centre

Badsley Moor Lane

Rotherham

S652QL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate attitudes and behaviours consistent with the Trust expectations
• Flexible and adaptable
• Caring
• Enthusiastic and well motivated.
• Confidence
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skill
• Demonstrable basic IT skills.
• Demonstrate an ability to assess, plan, deliver, prioritise and evaluate patient care.
• Able to respond to problem situations and to ensure that effective interventions are put in place.
• Demonstrate an ability to prioritise own workload and recognise, prioritise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations.
• Able to contribute to the development of implementation and monitoring of local objectives and action plans
• Dexterity and accuracy in undertaking clinical skills, use of equipment and documentation
• Competent and capable of using medical equipment.
• Able to undertake patient / non patient handling manoeuvres.

Desirable

• Audit or research within the clinical area.
• Providing staff with feedback on their individual performance and use of the knowledge and skills framework.
• Demonstrate an ability to supervise and support others
• Demonstrate effective resource management
• Demonstrate knowledge of current issues related to NHS policies
• Evidence of negotiation and influencing skills
• Demonstrate evidence of providing formal teaching sessions.
• Demonstration of team working and ability to work within a team.

Qualifications

Essential

• First Level Registered Nurse, with NMC registration
• Suitable teaching qualification / Mentoring Course.

Desirable

• Diploma or degree in health / nursing related studies
• Continuing professional development / reflective profile
• Completion of all local competency packages or has undertaken Working in New Ways Packages relevant to role and specialty.
• Formal leadership and management training.

Further Training

Essential

• Mandatory training and updates.
• Relevant post basic study e.g. specialist pathway
• Evidence of moving and handling training.

Desirable

• Attendance at conferences / study days
• QI / Sherwood6 Change Management Training

Experience

Essential

• Significant post registration experience, including some experience within specialty
• Significant experience at band 5
• Supervision of non registered staff, pre registration and post basic students.
• Evidence of ability to mentor
• Ability to manage the clinical area or ward efficiently and effectively
• Demonstrate an understanding of the deputy sister / charge nurse role.

Desirable

• Research training / experience.
• Recent or current experience within the specialty
• Demonstrate an involvement in link nurse, or project work.
• Evidence of formal teaching experience
• Experience of leading a team
• Demonstrate leadership skills and ability to effectively lead a team, prioritise workload of self and others, and effective time management skills.
• Successful implementation and management of a nursing change process.
• Understanding of the role of advocacy.

Contractual

Essential

• Enhanced DBS clearance
• NMC registration and revalidation

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

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

As a Senior Research Nurse, you will play a key role in the delivery of a wide range of clinical research studies, overseeing the children's portfolio, and support for adult trials within the wider R and D team. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure studies are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with study protocols, regulatory requirements, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.

The role involves supporting the identification and recruitment of eligible participants, conducting study visits and research assessments, collecting clinical data and samples, and maintaining accurate research documentation. You will work closely with investigators, research teams, and external partners to ensure the smooth running of studies and a positive experience for research participants.

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 9-5

Interview Date: Wednesday 30th September 2026

For further information please contact: Laura Johns [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Exeter

Devon

EX2 5DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1st level registered nurse
• Educated to diploma level (or working towards)
• Evidence of relevant post registration education and development

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Effective interpersonal /communication
• Effective decision-making
• Effective influencing
• Effective team working
• Ability to monitor, maintain and improve service delivery
• Effective change management

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience at band 5 in specialty

Desirable

• Pre-Assessment experience
• Recognised leadership development program attendance

Knowledge and Awareness

Essential

• Current healthcare issues
• Quality benchmarking
• Quality, audit and its application
• Clinical governance
• Healthcare commission standards for better health
• Risk management and NHSLA
• Health and safety
• Confidentiality
• Statutory and professional requirements
• NHS policy

Values based Questions

Essential

• Please describe in around 100 words describe a time when you were under pressure but remained calm, compassionate and focused at work
• Please describe in around 100 words: What motivates you to do a good job?

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

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties:

Maintaining a positive and consistent can do attitude, treating everyone with dignity and respect

Dealing with patient requests either face to face, or on the telephone

Booking, cancelling all types of appointments/consultations and home visits

Directing enquiries to the appropriate people and understanding the callers expectations through effective questioning

Handling difficult situations in a calm and professional manner

Make appropriate hospital appointments where necessary

Receiving and directing patients/visitor on arrival

Answer any patient/hospital queries

Processing mail

Team player in multiskilling programme and all rotas

Scanning, filing letters and records

Preparation of consulting rooms and waiting room

Flexibility in covering for sickness and holidays

Producing and following protocols

Communicate effectively with other team members

Communicate effectively with patients and carers

Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.

Keep accurate records

Prescription duties, eg answering dedicated line, printing of prescription requests, collation and distribution.

Aware of practice policies and keep self updated with change

Responsible to carrying out duties directed by clinicians or management

Keeping up to speed with changes implemented within the practice

Attend relevant meetings

Responsible for keeping training evaluation up to date

Responsible for closing premises securely when required

Produce your own annual personal development plan

Responsibility toward Health and Safety at Work Act

Following Infection Control Procedures

Information Technology:

• Computer data entry and recording in accordance with practice procedures
• Scanning information into patients records from letters
• Liaising with NECS when problems arise with the computer

Health & Safety:

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:

• Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
• Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
• Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
• Reporting potential risks identified.

Personal Development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment to include:

• Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal development
• Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
• Attend and participate in practice meetings as required

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:

• Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
• Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
• Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
• Effectively manage own time, workload and resources

Staff uniform:

A staff uniform is provided by the practice. You are required to wear this uniform at all times including any time out training session or training sessions organised by the practice off site.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level

Desirable

• IT qualification or experience

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of dealing with the general public
• Previous experience of working in a team environment
• Filing

Desirable

• Previous experience of a clinical system
• Previous general practice experience
• Able to deal with telephone enquiries

Skills

Essential

• Able to communicate at all levels
• Pleasant manner
• Approachable attitude
• Abide by confidentiality issues
• Keyboard skills
• To be active member of training and multiskilling

Desirable

• Ability to cope with stressful situations
• Knowledge of confidentiality issues
• Knowledge of data protection

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

Parkway Medical Group

Address

Chapel House Primary Care Centre

Hillhead Parkway

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE5 1LJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description for Site Matron

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Supporting Documents

Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1st level Registered Nurse
• Demonstrate a current in depth knowledge of the national nursing agenda
• Teaching qualification or demonstrable evidence of equivalent relevant experience
• Educated to degree level
• Masters level qualification in health related subject or demonstrates knowledge and practice at masters level through evidence of experience in senior nursing role.

Experience

Essential

• Extensive experience of working at a senior level of Band 7 or above within nursing/midwifery
• Experience of managing a ward or department
• Demonstrable experience of leading change and problem solving
• Experience of managing operational change while also developing and maintaining high standards of quality

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Proven track record of delivering high standards of care
• Coaching/facilitation/reassurance
• Staff development/empowerment
• Mediation and negotiation
• Demonstrable influencing/inspiring
• Change management/decision making skills
• Demonstrable problems solving
• Proven leadership qualities
• Ability to manage complex and competing issues
• Develop action plans and able to set standards
• Flexibility
• Able to deliver formal presentations
• IT skills
• Ability to write reports/papers as required
• Excellent communication skills including negotiation with proven ability to liaise effectively within a multi-disciplinary based environment
• Able to make clinical judgments from caller information and evaluate alternative courses of action. Capable of making decision based on the evaluation of a range of options
• Ability to work under pressure and devise innovative solutions
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to communicate contentious information and deal with challenging behaviour in a non-challenging manner

Trust Values

Essential

• Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
• Please describe in around 100 words: A time when you had to deliver on a commitment that was difficult for you.

Knowledge and Awareness

Essential

• Current professional and health service priorities
• Professional nursing agenda
• Clinical governance and patient safety agendas
• Health and safety
• Confidentiality
• Safeguarding knowledge
• Working knowledge and understanding of NHS targets and other topical NHS issues

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

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

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Person Specification

Grades

Essential

• Achieved Grade Maths and English (A-C/9-4)

Desirable

• Evidence of recent ongoing learning.

Experience

Essential

• Able to demonstrate an understanding of the Macmillan Information Centre Assistant role.

Desirable

• Able to evidence experience working with cancer patients.

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates the ability to work autonomously when required, including lone working, while following Trust procedures.
• Experience of working in a healthcare or caring environment.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Trust clinical and administrative IT systems, including Lorenzo, CITO and V6 Meditech, or equivalent systems.

Skills

Essential

• Evidence ability to work as a team member with an ability to self motivate and work alone when needed.

Desirable

• Evidence of dealing with situations under pressure and prioritise time management.

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)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Professional Values

To act in a professional manner and ensure Trust standards are maintained and monitored to improve the quality of care to all who come into contact with the services provided by South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust.

Uphold the Trust values and standards at all times.

Ensure records and documentation are maintained, kept confidential and meets Trust standards in line with the Data Protection Act.

Demonstrates a positive and enthusiastic approach to their work in order to maintain high morale and motivation within the team. Promoting a professional and positive working environment.

To report any accidents or incidents as described by the Trusts policy and procedures ensuring an open and transparent culture.

To take reasonable care of the health and safety of themselves and of other persons.

To adhere to the Trusts dress code policy, maintaining a smart appearance at all times.

To assist other wards, departments and teams within the Trust as and when required by service needs.

To adhere to the Trusts IT policies regarding e-mail and internet usage.

To ensure children and adults are protected from abuse and avoidable harm and report any safeguarding concerns in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.

Clinical Practice

To accurately and promptly carry out the instructions of the registered professional who is professionally accountable for the delivery of care.

To assist in the supervision of other healthcare and support staff as directed.

To carry out duties as specified within the Trusts approved core task list for Clinical Support Workers/Healthcare Assistant without direct supervision.

To report to the registered professional any patient who gives cause for concern or any observed changes in the client or patients condition.

Provide and deliver a high standard of individualised care under the direction but not direct supervision of the registered professional.

To report all care that has been given to patients within the team to a registered professional.

To accurately document all care delivered to patients, countersigned by a registered professional, maintaining confidentiality at all times.

To assist in the preparation of patients for treatment, investigations or procedures as directed by the registered professional.

To keep the clinical area clean and tidy, maintaining a safe environment.

To adhere to Trust infection control procedures, demonstrating an understanding of cross infection.

To chaperone or escort patients as needed under the direction of the registered professional.

To support relatives demonstrating compassion and empathy under the guidance of a registered professional.

To assist with the discharge process for patients as directed by the registered professional.

Communications and Interpersonal Relationships

Welcome patients, relatives and visitors to the clinical area, providing assistance, support and information where required. Being aware of barriers to effective communication and the means to overcome them.

Always introduce yourself in line with the Trusts privacy and dignity promises and the principles of good customer service.

To answer the telephone when necessary in a polite, courteous manner and pass on enquiries to the registered professional.

Communicate effectively within the multi-disciplinary team and other departments to ensure that patient care is well planned and coordinated.

Contribute to the reporting, handover and documentation of patient care as delegated by a registered professional maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Report incidents, accidents and complaints as per Trust Policy and to the senior professional on duty, ensuring an open and transparent culture.

Use the Trust information support system and other computer systems as required by the clinical area.

Team Working

Take all reasonable steps to ensure the safe keeping of patients property in accordance with Trust policy.

Promote a professional, welcoming and uncluttered environment; keep all storage areas safe, clean and tidy.

To share responsibility in the care and maintenance of all equipment in the clinical area including all equipment cleaning.

Ensure all waste and soiled linen is disposed of in line with Trust policy.

Participate in audit under the direction of the registered professional.

Clean and check of beds, bed spaces and lockers in the patient area following discharge and in preparation for admission (inpatient areas only).

Ensure deliveries are stored correctly and stock maintained to the required level.

Support the house keeper with general house keeping duties, reporting as necessary essential cleaning needs (inpatient areas only).

Education, Training and Personal Development

To ensure attendance at mandatory training sessions, i.e. infection control, resuscitation and manual handling training.

To complete the Trusts Clinical Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant Induction programme.

To participate in appraisals and personal reviews and work to achieve agreed set objectives.

To undertake training as necessary for the development of the post and the relevance of the department including IT and clinical skills.

To continue personal development in relation to identified objectives.

Maintain up to date knowledge of changes in policies and procedures relevant to the post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Obtained an educational level of GCSE level A - C English and Maths or equivalent
• Minimum NVQ/Diploma Level 2, willing to work to Level 3 or equivalent higher apprenticeship in healthcare

Desirable

• NVQ /Diploma level 3 or equivalent higher apprenticeship in healthcare

Experience

Essential

• Experience in delivering care in a healthcare or people centred environment
• Experience working as part of a team

Skills

Essential

• Evidence of competence in care skills
• Able to delegate work appropriately
• Good written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Competent IT skills
• Able to present information, written and orally in an accurate clear and logical manner
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
• Ability to write accurate and legibly in patient notes

Desirable

• Evidence of competence in relevant specialist skills / tasks

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Able to work as part of a team
• Compassionate and caring nature
• Empathetic
• Reliable

Other

Essential

• Passes pre employment checks
• Able to work flexibly over a 24 hour period
• Able to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities
• Able, with appropriate support, to work in an emotionally demanding 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).

Employer details

Employer name

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

CRT South - Stratford Base

Stratford Hospital, Arden Street

Stratford-upon-Avon

CV37 6NX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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

Essential

• Basic numeracy, literacy and IT skills/ good general education

Desirable

• Have knowledge of Health and Safety policies and infection control guidance and procedures
• Have knowledge of Infection Control Policy, Guidelines and Procedures

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of basic knowledge of cleaning principles

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a Healthcare setting
• Knowledge of Manual handling techniques

Skills and ability

Essential

• Able to demonstrate an understanding of Manual Handling techniques

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

Queens Hospital Burton

Belvedere Road

Burton

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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

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Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

Person Specification

Education, Training and Qualifications

Essential

• Level 3 / Certificate in Anatomical Pathology Technology & Level 4 / Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology
• Substantial post qualification experience in line with above qualification timelines
• Membership of the Association of Anatomical Pathology Technologists

Desirable

• Management/ leadership qualifications.
• Registered with the Academy for Healthcare Sciences or Science Council
• Health & Safety training

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

• To be able to demonstrate significant experience of Anatomical Pathology Technology, advanced autopsy technique, forensic pathology and CT PM's
• To be able to demonstrate in depth knowledge of the Human Tissue Act (HTA) Code of Practice pertaining to the Mortuary sector
• Demonstrable knowledge of COSHH

Desirable

• Teaching, lecturing and mentoring experience
• Quality management, Document control & Audit experience

Skills and Ability

Essential

• To be able to demonstrate fine motor skills for routine and advanced techniques in anatomical pathology (dissection; evisceration; high risk post-mortem; reconstruction)
• To be able to demonstrate the ability to write SOPs and training programmes

Desirable

• Demonstrable competency in advanced technique, e.g. eye enucleation; spinal cord removal; exposure or removal of middle ears, pituitary glands, femurs

Communications And Interpersonal Skills

Essential

• Able to communicate sensitive information to distressed families of the deceased, including those with English as a second language

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• To be able to demonstrate the ability to promote positive working relationships with a wide range of professional groups
• The ability to participate in out of hours on call service
• To be able to demonstrate the ability to know when to escalate a situation regarding capacity

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

Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Calow

Chesterfield

S44 5BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Relationships:

To work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team at the Broadland Clinic and across Little Plumstead Hospital; including the Broadland Clinic, Astley Court, the Intensive Support Service, and the Norfolk Forensic Community LD team.

To work with service users and carers across the aforementioned services.

To work with other stakeholders including Health Facilitation, Community Learning Disability Teams, Primary and Secondary Care Services.

To link with other SLTs, particularly those in the Learning Disabilities and Forensic business stream.

To work closely with the Professional Lead for Speech and Language Therapy.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To manage a defined caseload, using evidence-based, person-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate assessment and intervention work packages for the specified service user group.

To work as an effective, integrated member of a multi-disciplinary team.

To establish effective communication networks with services users and carers, team members, AHP colleagues and other agencies.

To provide consultation, specialist risk assessment & risk management recommendations.

To provide highly specialist advice, support, education and training to increase the capacity and capability of others to work with people with a learning disability.

To develop Speech and Language Therapy provision within the service with support from the SLT Professional Lead.

To undertake supervision and leadership of junior staff and students as required.

To deputise for the Therapies Professional Lead in Learning Disability services as necessary

To have a key role in developing, shaping and transforming services.

Clinical Responsibility

To assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans for service users with learning disabilities, additional sensory and/ or physical disability, mental health diagnosis and/or challenging behaviour.

To assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans for service users presenting with dysphagia.

To coordinate and participate in videofluroscopy assessments of swallowing as required.

To have knowledge and understanding of the application of alternative and augmentative communication.

To contribute to the formulation and implementation of a multi-disciplinary recovery-based care plan within the Care Programme Approach.

To have responsibility for the planning, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of Speech and Language therapy assessments and interventions.

To be responsible for managing a defined caseload, in the context of the service caseload, with ongoing evaluation of clinical effectiveness using specified outcome measures, audit and service evaluation.

To work with and be available to other professionals for support and joint consultation regarding clinical practice as required.

To ensure that clients are consulted and involved in decision about their care

Leadership and Staff Management Responsibility

To review and reflect on you own practice and performance through effective use of professional and operational supervision and appraisal.

To support junior staff and students to review and reflect on their practice and performance through effective delivery of supervision and appraisal.

To support junior staff to develop role-based competencies and to manage capability where required.

To exercise good personal time management, punctuality and consistent reliable attendance.

To co-ordinate day-to-day activities of junior staff where applicable, providing clinical supervision and support.

To be responsible for the supervision and written assessment of SLT students on practice placement within HPFT.

To demonstrate leadership skills through the management of designated projects.

To promote awareness of the role of SLT within clinical and partner services, negotiating priorities where appropriate.

To participate in the induction, training and education of students and other staff in this setting as appropriate.

To represent the service locally and nationally where needed.

To apply knowledge, experience and skills to make decisions in the absence of senior staff.

To recruit and appoint staff in conjunction with relevant Team Leaders and Professional Leads and in accordance with the required operation of the business unit

To identify training and development needs of individual staff and teams.

To ensure Attendance Management Policies are implemented and to pass relevant information to relevant departments within the Trust.

Financial Responsibility

• To be responsible for maintaining stock, advising on resources to carry out the job.

• To be responsible for the safekeeping and use of equipment and materials.

• To support the Speech and Language Therapy Professional Lead with coordinating the Training Needs Agreement budget.

• To ensure Health and Safety Regulations and Data Protection Act Regulations are observed and instituted.

Service Development and Improvement

• To participate in the planning, evaluation and audit of practice, clinical pathways and protocols within your area.

• To support, engage in, and deliver service improvement and development projects, which may come in the form of audit, service evaluation, CQI, and research.

• To contribute to the formulation of standards and supporting the integration of new evidence-based practices within the service.

• To contribute to the Trusts Practice Governance arrangements.

• To challenge practice, in the best interest of service users, carers and the Service.

Communications

• To establish and maintain robust networks of communication with HPFT and partner agencies.

• To liaise with Team Managers and Senior Clinicians to advise on speech and language therapy clinical, professional, operational and safeguarding issues.

• To provide interpretation and dissemination of legislation, policies and procedures to staff in relation to their operational impact.

Analytical and Judgemental Skills

To demonstrate commitment to ongoing personal development and acquisition of further skills and knowledge relating to clinical areas as specified and the application of these skills to clinical practice, and through participation in internal and external development opportunities, recording learning outcomes in a portfolio.

To comply with the RCSLT Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct and national and Trust procedures.

To respect the individuality, values, cultural and religious diversity of clients and contribute to the provision of a service sensitive to these needs.

To respect the individuality, values, cultural and religious diversity of staff and support them to thrive within the workplace.

To review and reflect on own and others practice and performance through effective use of professional and operational supervision and appraisal.

To adhere to local and national standards and guidelines relating to professional practice and maintain registration with the Health Professions Council.

To contribute to the Trusts, SBU and Services Practice Governance arrangements and quality agenda, including the setting and monitoring of practice standards

Planning and Organisational Skills

To plan own diary and appointments with service users and carers, in conjunction with HPFT LD services based in Norfolk.

To assist in the identification of training needs of junior staff including that needed in response to new trends in practice.

Information Resources

To ensure that up to date written and electronic records, reports, and outcome measures are maintained in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.

To record appropriate statistical activity.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING

Essential

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• State registration with HCPC
• Member of the RCSLT
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Post graduate training in Learning Disabilities, Challenging behaviour and/ or Mental Health

Desirable

• Post graduate training in Dysphagia
• Leadership Training/ Qualification

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Specialist knowledge and application of speech and language therapy assessments and interventions
• Detailed knowledge of evidence based practice and its contribution to practice governance
• Extensive clinical experience and ability to demonstrate application of advanced clinical skills
• Ability to facilitate therapist, generic technician and student development through effective supervision
• Planning and coordination of treatment packages
• Leadership and first line management experience
• Participation in research projects and audit

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broadland Clinic

Little Plumstead Hospital

Norwich

NR13 5EW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Specific duties and responsibilities include:

As duty worker, to act as the front door for adoption service. Using problem solving skills to respond to all enquiries that come into the Adoption Team, providing advice and support in situations that may not be straight forward.

To assist social workers in the assessment of the support needs and services required by adopted children and their families; This involves gathering appropriate information from parents, children and other professionals in relations to the childs needs and family functioning. Using skills to engage with families often at a time of crisis to develop an understanding of the issues impacting on the family. Analysis and decision making with regards to the assessment will be jointly with a social worker.

Using knowledge of the impact of trauma, separation, loss and adoption to work in a collaborative way with families encouraging and supporting them to establish approaches to parenting that improves and enhances the quality of family life and attachments.

To undertake direct work with adopted children and young people to promote their sense of identity, understanding of their life story and contribute to their wellbeing.

To complete case records as required in accordance with the councils recording policy and procedure.

Contributing to multiagency meetings to consider the eligibility of service users need. Working with partner agencies using creativity to develop packages of support that are responsive to the needs of individual children and families.

To take responsibility for the direct provision of support to families identified by the team manager. This may involve the post holder identifying any safeguarding concerns or where childrens needs are not met and reporting accordingly to the Team manager in accordance with the councils procedures. To report regularly to the supervisor and/or team manager.

To understand and support the different needs of members of the birth family and the adoptive family when facilitating and or supervising direct contact; always promoting the best interests of the child.

To identify and disseminate up-to-date information of relevant services, legislation and research to adopters in the Adoption West region.

To take a lead role in facilitating the Letter Box arrangements between adopted families and special guardians and birth families. This involves managing challenging situations and negotiation skills between all parties.

To assist in the organisation and facilitation of social and support events and training for adoptive families to promote their access to learning, networking and peer support.

Attend and contribute to team meetings. Take on duties and tasks to assist the development of the service.

Assist in the Home finding process for the children requiring adoption placements, by liaising with social workers and carers to write profiles of children, highlighting their particular needs.

Support birth parents/relatives on a 1-1 and group basis whose birth children have a plan of adoption

Ability to travel on a daily basis and to undertake visits to families in their own homes or in other settings

To undertake such other duties in respect of each case as directed by Adoption Managers.

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

• Experience in working with adoptive families
• Experience of work in a childrens social care or similar setting

Qualifications

Essential

• A levels / National Diploma or equivalent experience/skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

Adoption West

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: 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.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• HCPC registered
• recognised degree in speech and language therapy

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Demonstrates good analytical and reflection skills
• Experience of working collaboratively with parents, education staff and multi agency professionals
• Excellent organisation skills with ability to work to deadlines

Desirable

• Specialist training relevant to speech sound disorders, DLD or social communication differences.

Aptitude/personal qualities

Essential

• Able to work as part of a Team
• Adaptable to change

Desirable

• Enjoys problem solving and developing new ways of working

Additional requirement

Essential

• Access to transport and able to travel efficiently across the locations

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with children with a broad range of needs
• Demonstrable experience of conducting efficient, high-quality initial assessments and making appropriate recommendations for children with a range of Speech, Language and Communication Needs within agreed timescales
• Strong knowledge of assessments and assessment techniques used with children and young people
• minimum of 2 years post qualification experience as a SLT

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

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address

Walton Hospital

Whitecotes Lane

Chesterfield

S40 3HW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to this job advert or more information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Pharmacy Technician, BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
• GPhC Technician Registered
• Evidence of on-going continuing personal learning/professional development

Desirable

• Completion of additional medicines management qualification or ability to study towards

Experience

Essential

• Experience in the dispensing process and preparation of medicinal products
• Able to successfully implement change in a multi-disciplinary team
• Audit and project work

Desirable

• Experience of primary care work
• Membership of appropriate groups, organisations etc.
• Familiarity with non-medical prescribing

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate clinical understanding of drug use
• Awareness of law and good practice relating to storage and handling of pharmaceuticals
• Thorough working knowledge and understanding of primary care and medicines management issues
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance and of the concepts of clinical effectiveness and a commitment to evidenced based
• Knowledge and understanding of the BNF and Drug Tariff
• Familiarity of laws and good practice relating to the use of medicines in care home setting
• Knowledge and understanding of standard operating procedures

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

Various

Hull and East Riding

HU5 2NT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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

Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• A good standard of English to GCSE or equivalent
• NVQ II in Customer Service or equivalent knowledge and skills

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of working in a busy customer services office based environment.
• Experience of recent administrative processes
• Computer literate and confident in the use of a range of IT applications including Microsoft Office

Desirable

• Demonstrable ESR Experience

Skills

Essential

• Attention to detail and accuracy

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)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

• Job Title: Consultant Neuropsychiatrist

• Service line: Male Neuropsychiatry

• Professionally Accountable to: Medical Director

• Managerially Responsible to: Hospital Manager

We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Neuropsychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Brunel and provide senior medical cover on Clipper Ward, our 10 bed male service for patients with brain injury and neurodegenerative conditions and Ketch Ward, our 6 bed male neuropsychiatric service focusing on Optimisation and Consolidation.

The post holder will be the Responsible Clinician and will oversee and maintain the care of all ward inpatients as required and will also have responsibility for auditing the medical services rendered at the ward and ensuring their good quality in accordance to GMC standards of good medical practice and other relevant professional guidelines.

Cygnet Brunel is our 32 bed male Neuropsychiatric hospital offering care and treatment for those affected by an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

The hospital with Triangle of Care Accredited CQC Good soon to be outstanding, supports the Level 1 Neuropsychiatric Rehabilitation pathway for the South West and as such accommodates Level 1 & 2a patients across all of the w ards; focusing on the service users individual needs in order to prioritize the ward location.

Our specialist neuropsychiatric care and treatment service in Bristol is also rated Outstanding by Headway, the Brain Injury Association.

In this role, your expertise will be the driving force for life-changing treatment fully supported by a Specialty Doctor and first-class multidisciplinary team including qualified nurses, psychologist and occupational therapist.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

Main duties and Responsibilities

• Lead on the provision of high quality care to the service users admitted to Clipper and Ketch Wards

• Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and other staff.

• Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team

• Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users

• Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment

• Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews & clinical audits

• Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance within the service

• Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & managers hearings & attend hearings

• Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required

• Good maintenance of patient records

• To ensure and maintain regular com munications with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager

• To communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports.

• Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

• Contribute to the On call rota

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

• Salary up to £175,000 per year

• Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service

• 5 days study leave, study budget and in-house CPD/ peer group programme

• Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3x salary

• Contributory pension scheme

• Research opportunities to include publishing in The Cygnet Journal (Cygnets co-produced peer review journal) and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group

• Teaching opportunities including teaching medical students, teaching on the Cygnet Portfolio Pathway programme and Cygnet MRCPsych programme

• Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives

• Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits including free Physiotherapy, Osteopaths, Optical, dental, consultations, scans and free prescriptions

• Gym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations

• Discount schemes including Perkbox, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card

• Free meals, on-site parking and EAP support

• Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacy

• Electric Car Scheme

We are looking for someone who is...

• Fully GMC re gistered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified

• Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status

• Experienced & knowledgeable in Neuropsychiatry

• Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity

• A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes

• Committed to continued professional development

• Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

• A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent

Cygnethave been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.

We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.

Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.

What next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the link to apply or contact [email protected] to arrange an informal chat or site visit.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

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