Job summary

We are looking to recruit a Medical Receptionist with a can do approach to join us in our fast paced practice. You will be required to receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone

Your hours of work will be between 8am & 6.30pm over a 5 day working week. Each staff member will be issued with a mix of the following shift patterns of 8-1pm or 1.30-6.30pm. Please ensure you are able to meet this criteria prior to applying for the position.

Main duties of the job

Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the practice.

Deal with all general queries, explain procedures and make new and follow up appointments

Scanning of patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records.

Accept test samples from patients and deal with accordingly

Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested

Explain practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure administrative procedures are completed

ensure correspondence, report, results etc are filed or scanned promptly and in the correct file

Use e-mail to forward correspondence as required and record and action all incoming emails

Process requests for information I.E SAR and patient online access under the guidance of the team leader

Complete opening procedures at the start of the day when first to arrive and make all necessary preparations to receive patients

Complete closing procedures at the end of the day ensuring all confidential information is stored away securely and internal lights are off

About us

Darwen Healthink is a well-established 4 GP partner training practice located in a modern, purpose-built building providing services to approximately 15,000 patients.

The building features on-site parking ensuring convenient access to both staff and visitors. There is easy access to the local motorways links, offering excellent connectivity for commuting.

The practice is committed to the well-being of the staff. This is reflected in our funded social events throughout the year, including team building days, Christmas parties and our in-house monthly buffets. We believe in fostering a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment where our staff feel valued and appreciated. We also offer enrolment into the NHS Pension Scheme and uniform is provided.

Job summary

We have unfortunately been let down by a candidate for this position, and therefore find ourselves re-starting the recruitment process for an experienced Practice Nurse with proven general practice treatment room duties, preferably with long term conditions knowledge or a willingness to train in LTCs, to join our existing nursing team and support our growth and expansion.

We would be willing to hear from recently qualified general practice nurses with some experience in general practice, or Nurse Associates who are looking to develop and grow with a practice that is keen to support staff development. As a practice we encourage growth, training and investment in all our staff therefore training in all of the many varied treatment room duties, chronic diseases and target areas will be standard for a newly qualified nurse.

This is a part time position offering approx. 20-25 hours per week, which is negotiable, and with the opportunity to participate with your team members in extended access hours.

Remuneration is dependent on your experience and the general practice duties you can bring at outset, annual leave is generous and increases with length of service. We consider ourselves competitive in both of these areas and focus heavily on supporting the health and wellbeing of all our staff.

Main duties of the job

Ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the whole practice population, together with the delivery of evidence based practice for patients with long term conditions

You will work collaboratively with the whole general practice team under the guidance and supervision of our Nurse Manager to meet the needs of our patients, and to supporting the delivery of our policy and procedures through a team approach.

About us

Richmond Surgery is an expanding, forward thinking practice based in a quiet suburb of Fleet, Hampshire. We are part of Fleet Primary Care Network and are lead practice for the PCN. As an individual practice we have 15200 registered patients and growing. We are a busy surgery, yet all our teams both clinical and admin are supportive, friendly and work closely together to ensure excellent service provision to our patients.

We are a GMS Practice with 4 full time GP Partners, a Managing Partner, 5 nursing team members, a Nurse Manager, Physician Assistant, MSK and FCP practitioners, GP Assistant, Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioners and a team of Admin and Clinical Care Coordinators who support the nursing team. Our clinical system is EMIS Web, ICE and Docman. We are high QoF achievers and rated Good for CQC.

We receive a high level of praise from patients and feedback is excellent.

Job summary

Your new Salaried GP role:

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Salaried GP for between 5 and 8 sessions per week, days to be discussed.

You will be supported by our friendly team of clinicians; 6 GP partners, 7 salaried GPs and a large nursing team. Our clinical team work closely to support each other, and regular team meetings are supported by the practice where our clinicians can communicate and suggest new and improved ways of working.

Main duties of the job

Services to be provided by you:

Face to face appointments, telephone triage of patients, covering duty days, home visits when required, telephone appointments, complete all necessary documentation relating to patient care, including referral letters, medical reports, and certification of sickness.

About us

Highcliffe Medical Centre is a forward-thinking training and research practice, supporting 15,000 patients.

Our practice is situated in the beautiful coastal village of Highcliffe-on-sea within walking distance to award-winning beaches and the beautiful grounds of Highcliffe Castle. Dorset is a great place to work for those seeking a wonderful work/life balance.

We pride ourselves on delivering the very best care to our patients, conducting high quality clinical research to help us improve NHS care by finding which treatments work best and a commitment to mentoring and developing our team to enhance our service.

Job summary

Hand and Wrist Fellowship - Senior Clinical Fellow

Applications are invited for our Hand and Wrist Fellowship posts commencing:

o One post commencing 01/02/27 with on callso One post commencing 01/08/27 without on calls

The Hand and Wrist Fellows are part of the multidisciplinary Hand Team within a busy, dynamic and friendly department. We encourage a learning environment, with regular MDT and specialist Radiology meetings and support for taking the BSSH Hand Surgery Diploma. There are numerous BSSH approved tutors who can help and guide your preparation for the exam. We also encourage your involvement in audit and research and expect the successful candidates to present and publish such work carried out in the Unit.

This post does not have specific Royal College or Postgraduate approval; however prospective Deanery approval can be sought. This post would suit a senior Orthopaedic or Plastic Surgery trainee who is developing an interest in hand and wrist surgery and would like further experience in this specialist field. We welcome applicants from overseas.

The successful candidates will be exposed to a broad spectrum of elective hand and wrist surgery. There will also be exposure to a large volume of hand and wrist trauma including soft tissue reconstruction and complex wrist cases.

Main duties of the job

• Management of hand and wrist surgery cases in the outpatient setting (supervised)
• Management of hand and wrist surgery cases in the operating theatre (supervised)
• Presentation of cases at the weekly academic meeting
• Ward round review of in-patients and their on-going care
• Research involving hand and wrist surgery-based studies
• Teaching of junior staff
• Participation in daily morning trauma meetings

The job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and his/her manager.

All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure. You must never undertake any duties that are outside your area of skill or knowledge level. If you are unsure you must seek clarification from a more senior member of staff.

About us

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.

We welcome applications for flexible working arrangements, accommodating requests where possible to support our staff and patient needs.

The Trust is committed to equality and welcomes applications from all, regardless of background. Adjustments can be made for disabled candidates. Early application is advised as vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.

Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.

Job summary

Ashley Surgery are looking for an experienced, organised, friendly and dynamic individual to join our Dispensary team for 30 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

As a Dispensary Lead, your role will be to deal with patients politely and efficiently whilst dispensing prescriptions in line with practice policies. The role also requires managing aspects of the dispensary including effectively managing stock levels to minimise waste and expenditure, ensuring the service meets DSQS standards including audits. Completing the monthly returns and ensuring FP10's are submitted to NHSBSA in a time efficient manner. Running searches and completing necessary audits together with developing, reviewing and improving standard operating procedures and policies and managing the dispensary rota. This list is not exhaustive.

About us

Ashley Surgery is a small and friendly rural dispensing GP practice within the Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent ICB.

We have a team of 4 receptionists/administrators, 3 dispensers, 2 practice nurses, 1 HCA, 1 salaried GP, 1 operations manager, 1 practice manager and 2 partners. We have a number of ARRS roles who work in practice and we are a training practice .

We are located 20 minutes from Newcastle under Lyme and 15 minutes from Market Drayton.

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed 6-session Salaried GP to join our friendly, forward-thinking semi-rural practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values worklife balance, clinical autonomy, and high-quality patient care.

Main duties of the job

Provide General Medical Service in accordance with the GMS contract.

Conducting face-to-face surgery consultations, telephone consultations, triage calls, home visits, and responding to clinical queries.

Assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.

Reviewing, authorising, and signing repeat prescriptions, while dealing with associated queries, correspondence, and administrative tasks.

Developing patient-centred care plans in partnership with patients and carers where appropriate.

Supporting the management of chronic disease conditions in line with Practice protocols and national guidance. Referring patients for further investigation, specialist opinion, or intervention when clinically indicated.

Maintaining accurate, clear, and contemporaneous clinical records in accordance with Practice and GMC standards.

Completing clinically related administrative duties required to support effective service delivery.

Participating in the teaching, supervision, and support of medical students and GP trainees where required.

About us

We are a friendly, well-established practice with a stable and experienced team of GPs, nurses, ARRS clinicians, and dedicated administrative staff who genuinely enjoy working together.

We actively support one another, share clinical discussions openly, and value regular opportunities to connect as colleagues. Our positive team culture creates a supportive and rewarding working environment.

With a strong sense of community and continuity of care, we are proud of the relationships we build with our patients. They know us, trust us, and value the thoughtful, personalised care we provide.

We are also an established teaching practice, committed to supporting and developing the next generation of clinicians.

Job summary

The Humbleyard Practice is seeking a capable and highly motivated practice nurse to join our team as Nurse Manager on a full-time basis. This is a leadership opportunity for a nurse with enthusiasm, commitment, and good communication skills to develop our loyal and well-established nursing team.

The role will involve applying your primary care nursing experience to help both experienced and new to primary care nurses develop their skills and confidence within a busy 3 surgery general practice setting.

The Nurse Manager will help the practice support our nurses to access development opportunities and we welcome discussions about general career progression. Generous and appropriate protected management time will be offered to achieve this important activity and other leadership tasks. This includes NHS leadership training for the successful candidate.

Main duties of the job

• Provide leadership and staff development, including producing personal development plans/appraisals for our nursing team.
• Coordinate the provision of care given by the nursing team.
• Liaise between the nursing team and the management team and partners.
• Help coordinate patients long-term conditions care management, including QOF and vaccinations programmes.
• Provide leadership and coordination for our infection control policies and practices

About us

We are a large, semi-rural, three-site dispensing, research and GP training Practiceoperatingover three surgery sites just to the southwest of the fine city of Norwich. We have a fast-growing list size of 22,000 patients and we are part of the 5-practice Ketts Oak Primary Care Network.

• Up to 6 weeks + Bank Holidays (in line with Practice leave policy)

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a patient support team member at Albany House Medical Centre.

We are looking for a flexible and hardworking individual with good organisational, and communication skills. You will take pride in your working ethic and be willing to go that extra mile to help our patients.

Previous knowledge or experience of working in a GP Practice environment is preferrable but not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.

The role is for 27.5 hours a week and main duties will be carried out Monday to Friday between 13:00 - 18:30.

The successful candidate will be an essential part of a small team that prides itself on optimum patient experience within the Albany House surgery.

You will also be required to work a Saturday morning (8am-12pm) on a Rota basis which is roughly 1 Saturday in 7.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

Reception & Telephone Duties:

• Welcome and assist patients and liaise with the practice team.
• Handle appointment bookings, face to face/telephone contacts, and direct inquiries to appropriate professionals.
• Navigate internal/external service inquiries and relay messages accurately.
• Initiate/respond to contact from patients and healthcare agencies.
• Ensure daily operational readiness of systems.
• Manage tasks and actions via Anima Health platform.

Administrative Responsibilities:

• Prioritise and manage personal workload.
• Handle administration task such as immunisation recalls, pathology results, prescriptions, and patient requests.
• Perform data entry, record summarisation, and clerical tasks (filing, scanning, registrations).
• Maintain a tidy and professional workspace.
• Provide cover during staff absences and work occasional weekends/overtime.
• Complete mandatory training and any duties assigned by management.

Anima Health System:

• Process and manage patient requests efficiently.
• Ensure accurate triage and documentation of calls and requests.

Appointment & Medical Records Management:

• Book/edit/cancel appointments and recalls using SystmOne and Anima Health.
• Monitor system effectiveness and report issues.
• Manage correspondence, reports, and hospital letters promptly.

About us

ABOUT ALBANY HOUSE, OUR VALUES AND BEHAVIOURS

Our purpose is to deliver the best possible care for all the people who visit our practices, either as patients, the public or as staff.

As one of the largest and busiest surgeries in Wellingborough, our vision is to move from where we are now to where we want to be, the journey from good to great.

In undertaking this role, you are always expected to behave in accordance with our practice values which demonstrate your commitment to the delivery of high-quality services to patients. This will be in accordance with agreed objectives, quality standards, and resource constraints.

Our values are:

• We treat patients, service users, and each other with kindness, dignity, and respect.
• Services are always designed around the Patient.
• We deliver services that are well managed,efficient, convenient, and accessible for patients.
• We do what we say we are going to do.
• We are one team and work best when we work together.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.71 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3074-26-0005

Job locations

3 Queen Street

Wellingborough

Northants

NN8 4RW

United Kingdom

25 St. Michaels Lane

Wollaston

Wellingborough

Northamptonshire

NN29 7QH

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our purpose is to deliver the best possible care for all the people who visit our practices, either as patients, the public or as staff.

As one of the largest and busiest surgeries in Wellingborough, our vision is to move from where we are now to where we want to be, the journey from good to great.

In undertaking this role you are expected at all times to behave in accordance with our practice values which demonstrate your commitment to the delivery of high quality services to patients. This will be in accordance with agreed objectives, quality standards, and resource constraints.

Our values are:

We treat patients, service users, and each other with kindness, dignity and respect Services are always designed around the Patient. We deliver services that are well managed, efficient, convenient and accessible for patients We do what we say we are going to do We are one team and work best when we work together

Key responsibilities

• Manage, administer and deal with all enquiries and queries from patients, staff and general public
• Administrative duties
• Providing admin support to clinicians as required (including chaperoning)
• Communicating with patients
• Making, canceling and re-arranging appointments
• Other administrative duties
• Carry out other administrative duties as required to cover other staff absence and in times of increased activity
• Liase with external partners
• Treat EVERY patient, staff member and general public with respect and dignity
• Flexibility to amend working hours at short notice

Working Hours

Core working hours will be a 13:00 to 18:30 Monday and Friday (working 5.5 hours a day) - however the need to be be flexible at possible short notice to cover absences is essential

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

A good attitude and positive action towards ED&I creates and environment where all individuals are able to achieve their full potential. Creating such an environment is important for three reasons: it improves operational effectiveness, it is morally the right thing to do, and it is required by law.

Patients and their families have the right to be treated fairly and be routinely involved in decisions about their treatment and care. They can expect to be treated with dignity and respect and will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Patients have a responsibility to treat other patients and our staff with dignity and respect.

Staff have the right to be treated fairly in recruitment and career progression. Staff can expect to work in an environment where diversity is valued and equality of opportunity is promoted. Staff will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Staff have a responsibility to ensure that you treat our patients and their colleagues with dignity and respect.

Safety, Health, Environment and Fire (SHEF)

This practice is committed to supporting and promoting opportunities to for staff to maintain their health, well-being and safety. You have a duty to take reasonable care of health and safety at work for you, your team and others, and to cooperate with employers to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. All personnel are to comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Environmental Protection Act 1990, Environment Act 1995, Fire Precautions (workplace) Regulations 1999 and other statutory legislation.

Confidentiality

This practice is committed to maintaining an outstanding confidential service. Patients entrust and permit us to collect and retain sensitive information relating to their health and other matters, pertaining to their care. They do so in confidence and have a right to expect all staff will respect their privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times. It is essential that if, the legal requirements are to be met and the trust of our patients is to be retained that all staff protect patient information and provide a confidential service.

Quality & Continuous Improvement (CI)

To preserve and improve the quality of our output, all personnel are required to think not only of what they do, but how they achieve it. By continually re-examining our processes, we will be able to develop and improve the overall effectiveness of the way we work. The responsibility for this rests with everyone working within the practice to look for opportunities to improve quality and share good practice.

This practice continually strives to improve work processes which deliver health care with improved results across all areas of our service provision. We promote a culture of continuous improvement, where everyone counts and staff are permitted to make suggestions and contributions to improve our service delivery and enhance patient care.

Induction Training

On arrival at the practice all personnel are to complete a practice induction programme; this is managed by the Operations Manager

Learning and Development

The effective use of training and development is fundamental in ensuring that all staff are equipped with the appropriate skills, knowledge, attitude and competences to perform their role. All staff will be required to partake and complete mandatory training as directed by the training coordinator, as well as participating in the practice training programme. Staff will also be permitted (subject to approval) to undertake external training courses which will enhance their knowledge and skills, progress their career and ultimately, enable them to improve processes and service delivery.

Collaborative Working

All staff are to recognise the significance of collaborative working. Teamwork is essential in multidisciplinary environments. Effective communication is essential and all staff must ensure they communicate in a manner which enables the sharing of information in an appropriate manner.

Job description Job responsibilities Our purpose is to deliver the best possible care for all the people who visit our practices, either as patients, the public or as staff.As one of the largest and busiest surgeries in Wellingborough, our vision is to move from where we are now to where we want to be, the journey from good to great.In undertaking this role you are expected at all times to behave in accordance with our practice values which demonstrate your commitment to the delivery of high quality services to patients. This will be in accordance with agreed objectives, quality standards, and resource constraints.Our values are:We treat patients, service users, and each other with kindness, dignity and respect Services are always designed around the Patient. We deliver services that are well managed, efficient, convenient and accessible for patients We do what we say we are going to do We are one team and work best when we work togetherKey responsibilitiesManage, administer and deal with all enquiries and queries from patients, staff and general publicAdministrative dutiesProviding admin support to clinicians as required (including chaperoning)Communicating with patientsMaking, canceling and re-arranging appointmentsOther administrative dutiesCarry out other administrative duties as required to cover other staff absence and in times of increased activityLiase with external partnersTreat EVERY patient, staff member and general public with respect and dignityFlexibility to amend working hours at short noticeWorking HoursCore working hours will be a 13:00 to 18:30 Monday and Friday (working 5.5 hours a day) - however the need to be be flexible at possible short notice to cover absences is essentialEquality, Diversity & InclusionA good attitude and positive action towards ED&I creates and environment where all individuals are able to achieve their full potential. Creating such an environment is important for three reasons: it improves operational effectiveness, it is morally the right thing to do, and it is required by law.Patients and their families have the right to be treated fairly and be routinely involved in decisions about their treatment and care. They can expect to be treated with dignity and respect and will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Patients have a responsibility to treat other patients and our staff with dignity and respect.Staff have the right to be treated fairly in recruitment and career progression. Staff can expect to work in an environment where diversity is valued and equality of opportunity is promoted. Staff will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Staff have a responsibility to ensure that you treat our patients and their colleagues with dignity and respect.Safety, Health, Environment and Fire (SHEF)This practice is committed to supporting and promoting opportunities to for staff to maintain their health, well-being and safety. You have a duty to take reasonable care of health and safety at work for you, your team and others, and to cooperate with employers to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. All personnel are to comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Environmental Protection Act 1990, Environment Act 1995, Fire Precautions (workplace) Regulations 1999 and other statutory legislation.ConfidentialityThis practice is committed to maintaining an outstanding confidential service. Patients entrust and permit us to collect and retain sensitive information relating to their health and other matters, pertaining to their care. They do so in confidence and have a right to expect all staff will respect their privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times. It is essential that if, the legal requirements are to be met and the trust of our patients is to be retained that all staff protect patient information and provide a confidential service.Quality & Continuous Improvement (CI)To preserve and improve the quality of our output, all personnel are required to think not only of what they do, but how they achieve it. By continually re-examining our processes, we will be able to develop and improve the overall effectiveness of the way we work. The responsibility for this rests with everyone working within the practice to look for opportunities to improve quality and share good practice.This practice continually strives to improve work processes which deliver health care with improved results across all areas of our service provision. We promote a culture of continuous improvement, where everyone counts and staff are permitted to make suggestions and contributions to improve our service delivery and enhance patient care.Induction TrainingOn arrival at the practice all personnel are to complete a practice induction programme; this is managed by the Operations ManagerLearning and DevelopmentThe effective use of training and development is fundamental in ensuring that all staff are equipped with the appropriate skills, knowledge, attitude and competences to perform their role. All staff will be required to partake and complete mandatory training as directed by the training coordinator, as well as participating in the practice training programme. Staff will also be permitted (subject to approval) to undertake external training courses which will enhance their knowledge and skills, progress their career and ultimately, enable them to improve processes and service delivery.Collaborative Working All staff are to recognise the significance of collaborative working. Teamwork is essential in multidisciplinary environments. Effective communication is essential and all staff must ensure they communicate in a manner which enables the sharing of information in an appropriate manner.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
• GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above)
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Strong IT skills
• Customer Service experience
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Good interpersonal skills
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to follow policy and procedure

Desirable

• Previous Experience of working within a healthcare environment
• Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
• SystmOne user skills
• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours

Person Specification Experience Essential Educated to GCSE level or equivalent GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above) Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Strong IT skills Customer Service experience Clear, polite telephone manner Effective time management (Planning & Organising) Ability to work as a team member and autonomously Good interpersonal skills Problem solving & analytical skills Ability to follow policy and procedure Desirable Previous Experience of working within a healthcare environment Competent in the use of Office and Outlook SystmOne user skills Flexibility to work outside of core office hours

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

Albany House Medical Centre

Address

3 Queen Street

Wellingborough

Northants

NN8 4RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Albany House Medical Centre

Address

3 Queen Street

Wellingborough

Northants

NN8 4RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

New Barn Close has a great opportunity for someone who has experience of working in General Practice or other healthcare organisation.

We are offering a part time role , likely 20-25 hours over 4 days, but these are open to negotiation.

We are looking for someone who is organised and methodical to oversee general premises maintenance to ensure we comply with all health and safety requirements, manage rolling maintenance processes and equipment inline with established protocols.

Maintain general housekeeping supplies and consumables for all departments.

Maintain all registers inline with regulatory protocols

Human Resource responsibilities, maintaining staff records, training and recruitment processes

Provide appropriate assistance to the Practice Manager in all day-to-day activities and duties, including CQC compliance

Main duties of the job

• Support Practice Manager in planning and co-ordinating the recruitment process to include interviewing, obtaining references, DBS checks and related paperwork inline with practice recruitment process.
• Maintain all staff leave records and co-ordinate staff training, ensuring diligent record keeping.
• Potential line management responsibilities of identified administration staff.
• Act as practice fire officer, organising regular fire drills and documenting accordingly
• Ensure housekeeping and consumable orders are made ensuring supplies are maintained
• Raise POs for equipment/maintenance contracts
• PCSE ordering prescription paper etc
• Ensure procurement of Practice equipment, supplies and services are within target budgets.
• Ensure that Practice premises are properly maintained and monitored in line with contractual obligations.
• Ensure fire prevention and security systems are maintained, and contractor obligations are delivered.
• Liaise with facility and equipment contractors to ensure building and equipment is maintained. Reporting and following up facility maintenance issues with landlord maintenance contractors
• Maintain maintenance registers in line with regulatory requirements.

About us

New Barn Close Surgery is a dispensing GP surgery located in Broadway, Worcestershire, with 3 GP partners and 4 salaried GP's providing primary care services to approximately 8000 patients.

We are a training practice for Specialist Trainee GP doctors and have a rotating final year medical student from Birmingham University.

Our nursing team comprises of a Practice nurse manager, three practice nurses, 2 HCA's and a phlebotomist.

We also have a strong and hard working Administration team.

We moved into our new surgery in October 2021 which provides us with a modern purpose built building to meet all our patient and staff needs. We have ample free car parking for staff and patients, including electric car charging points.

We have an onsite dispensary which serves approximately 50% of our patients.

Our close-knit team is committed to offering high quality, safe and effective care with a focus on providing excellent patient access and continuity of care.

The NHS GP Patient Survey is a barometer of GP Practice services across England. New Barn Close surgery came out as the highest rated surgery in the Vale of Evesham in 2026 as voted by our own patients.

We were rated as overall Good in our last CQC inspection (May 2025)

Website www.newbarnclose.co.uk

Job summary

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation TrustBand 7 Neuro-Oncology Occupational Therapist, Sutton and Chelsea37.5 hours per week.

Award-Winning Patient CareWe're world-renowned for our research and treatment of cancer and we have been awarded the Charter Mark for our commitment to excellence in patient care.

What can we provide for you?

The opportunity to work within the largest cancer centre in Europe and to build on your existing skills and experience. The hospital encourages professional and personal development through an in-service education programme and support for study leave.

How do we work?We take a multiprofessional approach to the rehabilitation of patients with cancer undergoing treatment.

This post is dedicated to the rehabilitation of patients with neuro-oncology diagnoses. The post holder will be pivotal in the development of the neuro-oncology service as well as the key professional in providing Occupational Therapy input for the neuro-oncology patients as well as those with neurological deficits resulting from cancer and its treatment.The Royal Marsden Foundation NHS Trust is the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Europe with an international reputation for high quality patient care, research & development and education.

To make an informal enquiry or to visit us, please contact Lauren Blackburn, Lead OT, on 020 8661 3090

Application pack please contact, please contact the Recruitment Bureau on 020 8643 5846 (24 hour answerphone), quoting reference number.'

Main duties of the job

• Cancer care is a rapidly developing area of expertise within Occupational Therapy.
• This Band 7 Occupational Therapist will jointly lead the Neuro-Oncology service with Physiotherapy colleagues across both sites of the Trust. They will treat inpatients and manage and prioritise outpatient referrals, co-ordinate outpatient appointments, assess patients, provide and develop the neuro-oncology service to this patient group including the use of supported self-management strategies and onward referral.

About us

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£58,133 to £65,261 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

282-SA1903

Job locations

Royal Marsden Hospital Chelsea

Cheslea

SW3 6JJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification

Undertake and oversee all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner.

• The Band 7 Occupational Therapist is responsible for the provision of a high quality and evidence-based service. The post holder is a skilled practitioner, who will act as a source of knowledge and expertise for patients, families and other members of the health care team. The post holder takes a lead role in planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the occupational therapy service within areas of advanced clinical practice.
• Provide a holistic and advanced assessment of patients with primary Central Nervous System tumours. These patients may present with complex physical, emotional and psychological needs as a result of their cancer diagnosis and its treatment with surgery, radiotherapy, protons and systemic anti-cancer therapy.

Key areas of responsibility

• Working autonomously in ward (including CCU) and outpatient settings to provide complex clinical assessment of the physical, biomechanical, sensory, psychological, cognitive, perceptual, and interpersonal deficits affecting the functioning of individuals with neuro-oncology diagnosis and neurological problems arising from cancer; as well as support their families and carers through the use of advanced clinical reasoning.
• Developing and implementing individual specialised therapeutic rehabilitation programmes specific to patients needs based on activity analysis using a client-centred, problem solving approach.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Education, Research and Development Responsibilities

• Leading the collection and collation of data and publication of evidence through approved research and audit e.g. publishing articles in recognized professional journals.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of education programmes within the Royal Marsden School of Cancer Nursing & Rehabilitation e.g. teaching on modules of the AHP post-graduate diploma/Masters courses, nursing and AHP diploma/degree courses and specific study days and conferences.

Job description Job responsibilities For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification Undertake and oversee all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner. The Band 7 Occupational Therapist is responsible for the provision of a high quality and evidence-based service. The post holder is a skilled practitioner, who will act as a source of knowledge and expertise for patients, families and other members of the health care team. The post holder takes a lead role in planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the occupational therapy service within areas of advanced clinical practice. Provide a holistic and advanced assessment of patients with primary Central Nervous System tumours. These patients may present with complex physical, emotional and psychological needs as a result of their cancer diagnosis and its treatment with surgery, radiotherapy, protons and systemic anti-cancer therapy. Key areas of responsibility Working autonomously in ward (including CCU) and outpatient settings to provide complex clinical assessment of the physical, biomechanical, sensory, psychological, cognitive, perceptual, and interpersonal deficits affecting the functioning of individuals with neuro-oncology diagnosis and neurological problems arising from cancer; as well as support their families and carers through the use of advanced clinical reasoning. Developing and implementing individual specialised therapeutic rehabilitation programmes specific to patients needs based on activity analysis using a client-centred, problem solving approach. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Education, Research and Development Responsibilities Leading the collection and collation of data and publication of evidence through approved research and audit e.g. publishing articles in recognized professional journals. Contributing to the development and implementation of education programmes within the Royal Marsden School of Cancer Nursing & Rehabilitation e.g. teaching on modules of the AHP post-graduate diploma/Masters courses, nursing and AHP diploma/degree courses and specific study days and conferences.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• State Registration with Healthcare Professions Council (HCPC) for Occupational Therapy.
• Evidence of experience in clinical supervision and appraisal.
• Evidence of experience in leadership, project management, audit, outcomes measurement and clinical governance.
• Evidence of experience in presentation and teaching skills.
• Post-grad study days/courses in oncology/neuro-oncology/palliative care.
• Significant post graduate clinical experience with a minimum of two years' experience in oncology and neuro-oncology.

Desirable

• Membership of a clinical interest group in occupational therapy.
• Approved fieldwork supervisor course.
• Accredited wheelchair course.
• Accredited splinting and hand therapy course.

Skills Abilities/knowledge

Essential

• Advanced knowledge of functional assessment and treatment techniques for oncology, neuro-oncology and palliative care patients, including physical, cognitive, psychosocial functional assessments and treatment, as well as specific symptom and lifestyle management techniques (e.g. relaxation, anxiety, breathlessness and fatigue management).
• Risk assessment: Ability to carry out risk assessments concerning patients and staff safety, including Manual Handling. Ability to assess risks associated with lone working, take responsibility for reporting to colleagues and ensuring self and patient are safe at all times. Ability to assess potential risks with regard to patients' discharge from hospital.
• Expertise in group dynamics, planning, facilitating, running and evaluating therapeutic groups.
• Advanced clinical reasoning as well as analytical and creative problems solving skills.
• Communication skills: Advanced communication skills with particular ability to work with complex/sensitive situations with patients, carers, OT colleagues and the wider MDT; Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills as required in an oncology and palliative care setting; Ability to deal with imparting bad news.
• Written and documentation skills: Ability to produce professional and accurate notes and records including management reports, service development proposals, multi-professional care plans, letters, assessments for hospital and external agencies.
• Reflective Skills: Ability to reflect on and make positive changes to own and departmental clinical practices.
• Team skills: Ability to facilitate supportive team working to maintain efficacy, efficiency and morale.
• Autonomous working: Ability to work in a highly motivated self-directed manner on clinical and departmental activities.
• Organisational skills: Ability to prioritise workload and organise time effectively to manage multiple priorities.
• Supervisory skills: Ability to fulfil supervisory and mentor role for junior staff and undergraduate students.
• Educational skills: Ability to teach both patients and carers in areas relating to rehabilitation; Proven ability to prepare and deliver presentations and education sessions to health care colleagues and members of public.
• IT skills: Ability to enter data, prepare reports, formal written documentation and multi-media presentations. Confident in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel.
• NHS/Trust: Sound understanding of current NHS and the Trust's issues.

Desirable

• Membership of a clinical interest group in occupational therapy.

Experience

Essential

• Significant post graduate clinical experience with a minimum of two years' experience in oncology and neuro-oncology.
• Evidence of experience in clinical supervision and appraisal.
• Evidence of experience in leadership, project management, audit, outcomes measurement and clinical governance.
• Evidence of experience in presentation and teaching skills.

Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy. State Registration with Healthcare Professions Council (HCPC) for Occupational Therapy. Evidence of experience in clinical supervision and appraisal. Evidence of experience in leadership, project management, audit, outcomes measurement and clinical governance. Evidence of experience in presentation and teaching skills. Post-grad study days/courses in oncology/neuro-oncology/palliative care. Significant post graduate clinical experience with a minimum of two years' experience in oncology and neuro-oncology. Desirable Membership of a clinical interest group in occupational therapy. Approved fieldwork supervisor course. Accredited wheelchair course. Accredited splinting and hand therapy course. Skills Abilities/knowledge Essential Advanced knowledge of functional assessment and treatment techniques for oncology, neuro-oncology and palliative care patients, including physical, cognitive, psychosocial functional assessments and treatment, as well as specific symptom and lifestyle management techniques (e.g. relaxation, anxiety, breathlessness and fatigue management). Risk assessment: Ability to carry out risk assessments concerning patients and staff safety, including Manual Handling. Ability to assess risks associated with lone working, take responsibility for reporting to colleagues and ensuring self and patient are safe at all times. Ability to assess potential risks with regard to patients' discharge from hospital. Expertise in group dynamics, planning, facilitating, running and evaluating therapeutic groups. Advanced clinical reasoning as well as analytical and creative problems solving skills. Communication skills: Advanced communication skills with particular ability to work with complex/sensitive situations with patients, carers, OT colleagues and the wider MDT; Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills as required in an oncology and palliative care setting; Ability to deal with imparting bad news. Written and documentation skills: Ability to produce professional and accurate notes and records including management reports, service development proposals, multi-professional care plans, letters, assessments for hospital and external agencies. Reflective Skills: Ability to reflect on and make positive changes to own and departmental clinical practices. Team skills: Ability to facilitate supportive team working to maintain efficacy, efficiency and morale. Autonomous working: Ability to work in a highly motivated self-directed manner on clinical and departmental activities. Organisational skills: Ability to prioritise workload and organise time effectively to manage multiple priorities. Supervisory skills: Ability to fulfil supervisory and mentor role for junior staff and undergraduate students. Educational skills: Ability to teach both patients and carers in areas relating to rehabilitation; Proven ability to prepare and deliver presentations and education sessions to health care colleagues and members of public. IT skills: Ability to enter data, prepare reports, formal written documentation and multi-media presentations. Confident in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel. NHS/Trust: Sound understanding of current NHS and the Trust's issues. Desirable Membership of a clinical interest group in occupational therapy. Experience Essential Significant post graduate clinical experience with a minimum of two years' experience in oncology and neuro-oncology. Evidence of experience in clinical supervision and appraisal. Evidence of experience in leadership, project management, audit, outcomes measurement and clinical governance. Evidence of experience in presentation and teaching 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.

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

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Marsden Hospital Chelsea

Cheslea

SW3 6JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/working-royal-marsden (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Marsden Hospital Chelsea

Cheslea

SW3 6JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/working-royal-marsden (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

This vacancy is a 12 Month Fixed Term Post - Maternity Cover

An exciting opportunity has a risen for a 0.6WTE 12 month fixed term (maternity cover) band 5 Dietitian to work within our outpatient and inpatient dietetic team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and proactive HCPC registered Dietitian, with excellent clinical, communication and team working skills. This could be a great opportunity to start your dietetic career or to develop your current skills by working within a team of specialist dietitians in an outpatient and acute setting.

Main duties of the job

The post will provide cover to general clinics, weight management clinics, gestational diabetes groups and gastroenterology clinics. It will also include some work on the wards including Acute Medical Unit, gastroenterology, respiratory, endocrine, haematology, surgery and care of the elderly.

Some cross site working may be required across the three hospital sites covered by the Trust, transport is available.

We are a fully integrated team that includes, dietitians, nutrition nurses and assistants. Professional development is encouraged and supported through appraisal and regular supervision. You will be allocated time for CPD and shadowing experienced specialist dietitians.

All dietitians are actively involved in student training and take students from University of Nottingham and Sheffield Hallam University.

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 live, 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.

Job summary

Join our highly motivated Podiatry team as a High Risk Podiatrist and play a key role in delivering high-quality care within the community.

This rewarding role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while benefiting from the support and expertise of senior Podiatrists when needed. You will assess, diagnose, and develop personalised treatment plans for patients with a wide range of clinical needs, helping to improve their health, wellbeing, and quality of life.

The successful candidate will have at least one year of clinical experience and have completed a relevant programme of competencies. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload and delivering compassionate, patient-centred care as part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.

If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills, make a meaningful impact, and work within a welcoming and dedicated service, we would love to hear from you.

Skilled Worker Visa's are available for this role

Main duties of the job

In this rewarding role, you will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management for patients at high risk of foot ulceration, as well as those with active ulcerations. Working closely with patients, you will support them in managing their foot health and improving their overall wellbeing.

You will deliver high-quality podiatric care to a diverse patient group with a wide range of clinical needs, including diabetes, vascular disease, rheumatological conditions, wound management, neurological disorders, and nail surgery. As part of a supportive and experienced team, you will use your clinical expertise to develop and evaluate individualised care plans, helping to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.

About us

Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.

We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people's homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.

A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:

Vision:Transforming Lives

Values:Care, Innovation and Compassion

Mission:An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+, Ethnic Minority and Men's Networks.

We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

828-PROVIDE4231-B

Job locations

Springfield Green Health Care Centre

Springfield Green

Chelmsford

CM1 7HZ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of the job main responsibilities of this role, please see the attached job description. Thank you for taking the time to apply for a position within Provide.

Job description Job responsibilities For a full list of the job main responsibilities of this role, please see the attached job description. Thank you for taking the time to apply for a position within Provide.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• 12 months experience as a podiatrist

Essential

Essential

• Degree/Diploma in Podiatric Medicine
• Local Analgesia Administration Certificate
• Wound care experience

Desirable

• Independent prescribing or working towards
• To have completed a preceptorship at band 5

Person Specification Essential Essential 12 months experience as a podiatrist Essential Essential Degree/Diploma in Podiatric Medicine Local Analgesia Administration Certificate Wound care experience Desirable Independent prescribing or working towards To have completed a preceptorship at band 5

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

Provide CIC

Address

Springfield Green Health Care Centre

Springfield Green

Chelmsford

CM1 7HZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Provide CIC

Address

Springfield Green Health Care Centre

Springfield Green

Chelmsford

CM1 7HZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Christie @ Macclesfield SACT services unit provides treatment to a variety of different cancer diagnosis within solid tumor and Haematology. In the unit systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) is administered IV, alongside supportive treatments such as blood and platelet transfusions. The team is looking for an enthusiastic SACT trained nurse to support and provide chemotherapy treatment to our patients. This post is a full time permanent position.

We offer fantastic support and opportunities for our nursing staff to include:o On-going learning and development opportunities including leadership courseso Nurse led practiceo Support from locally based clinically practice educators/facilitators

Main duties of the job

o The post holder will be expected to liaise appropriately with all key members of the multi-disciplinary team and service users related to the specialty.o To be responsible for all aspects of patient care including the assessment, planning delivery and evaluation of direct patient care.o To take the lead on delegated responsibilities as defined by the Senior Sister and Matrono To support the senior sister/matron to monitor the safety and quality of care for patients.o To co-ordinate the day to day management of the SACT unit.o To collaborate between Christie sites across the Greater Manchester area as requiredo To manage, lead and motivate Band 5, 4 and 3 staff ensuring compliance of mandatory training and appraisal requirements.o In the absence of the Senior Sister/Matron to be responsible for the day-to-day management of the SACT Unit.o To ensure a positive focussed service incorporating patients 'feedback to maintain and improve patient care.o To act as an effective role model promoting excellence through practice.

About us

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.

Job summary

This post presents an excellent opportunity to join the establishing and expanding Breast Research team with a varied portfolio of early and late clinical trials as a Clinical Research Nurse (CRN).Research nursing is an exciting and developing role, supported through the R&I division with a good education and development package in place to ensure that staff reach their potential.Central to this role is the responsibility of assessing and managing the complex needs of patients participating in a clinical trial, including the delivery of all specified treatments for participants in research within a multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities of the post include the coordination of the trial protocols and working alongside the clinical trial coordinators.A background in oncology, flexibility in working, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Experience in clinical research and/or breast malignancies would be desirable.An informal discussion about the post is strongly recommended with the possibility to spend some time with the team to understand better the requirement of the role.

Main duties of the job

The CRN will be involved in every stage of the portfolio activities including feasibility reviews of new clinical trial opportunities, set-up and activation of new trials, patient recruitment and management, supporting team with data query resolution, reviewing protocol amendments, providing patient-centred insights to the research delivery team by supporting both the patients and the team through all aspects of clinical research of the Breast portfolio.With support from the team the CRN will ensure that the safety and wellbeing of the patients is maintained within the requirement of the multi-regulatory frameworks for clinical research ensuring compliance with ICH/GCP standards and Trust SOPs.By utilising national frameworks for auditing patients experience the CRN will ensure the patients in the Breast disease portfolio studies will have the best possible experience whilst participating in clinical research.Raise the profile of the clinical research nurse and clinical trials within the trust by engaging in promotional events relating to clinical research with attendance and contributions at local, national and international meetings.Demonstrate awareness and contribution to divisional, Trust and national objectives and strategies.

About us

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per annum, Pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

413-111893-RI-LM

Job locations

CT Breast - Q00117

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Research Co-ordination Work autonomously in all areas of practice relating to clinical research. Understand and deliver care in accordance with regulatory approved clinical research protocols. Understand the process for obtaining NHS permissions (R&D approval) for conducting clinical trials at site. As project lead, ensure permissions are in place prior to any patient recruitment. Participate in clinical trial feasibilities and risk assessments of clinical trial protocols. Ensure all clinical trial activities are recorded in appropriate systems in a timely manner. Awareness of trial specific, regional and national targets. Identify and implement strategies for recruiting patients to clinical trials ensuring that targets for patient recruitment are delivered. Delegation and oversight of research related activities to research team members (clinical and administrative) and ensure compliance with SOPs and ICH/GCP. Arrange and facilitate clinical trial related meetings. Involvement in appropriate financial remunerations for clinical trial activity.

Clinical Service and Professional Responsibilities Assimilation of highly complex information relating to clinical trials and communication to patients at a level appropriate to their understanding. Ensure highly sensitive information is communicated to patients, relatives, and carers regarding prognosis Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of specialist care pathways in conjunction with appropriate personnel. Demonstration of expert knowledge in specialist area to maintain clinical excellence. Demonstrate awareness of divisional and trust strategic objectives including performance indicators and metrics. Escalation of governance issues impacting on delivery of job purpose. To act as a primary contact point for the clinical trial patients and act as adviser to other health care professionals. Responsibility for maintenance and development of professional knowledge and practice by attending mandatory and specialist training in accordance with local policy. Ensuring care delivery standards in accordance with trial protocol, local policy, NMC Code of Practice Conduct and current best practice. Development and maintenance of a high-quality service by: Overseeing the safe administration of all licensed and unlicensed medicinal products within the context of a clinical trial. Overseeing assessment and evaluation of treatment toxicities and initiation of appropriate intervention. Contribute to development of specialist Standard Operating Procedures and guidelines. Provide education and support for non-research staff in the delivery of protocol driven treatment for all patients. Participate in monitoring and audit activities within research team To carry out non-medical prescribing within scope of professional practice and in accordance with local policies and procedures and national legislation (optional and depending on clinical service needs).

Personal Education, Training and Development Maintain professional development whilst evaluating own specialist knowledge and practice through a process of appraisal and personal development planning. Promote the role of the clinical research nurse as an integral part of the healthcare system. Increase and maintain awareness of current advances in cancer treatments, research and nursing practice thereby maintaining the highest standard of care for patients with cancer and implementing evidence-based care by continuing professional development. Participation in trust-wide education programmes and study days. Obtain clinical supervision as appropriate. To keep up to date with departmental, Trust, UK and EU developments for the management of clinical research ensuring timely, effective implementation of changes. Attendance at team and divisional meeting

Staff Management and Development To Support the Senior Clinical Research Nurse in the induction and continued supervision of junior members of staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory compliance and legislation. Support the development of specialist study days within own research team. Assist in the provision of specialist education and training in relation to clinical trials to all key stakeholders. Disseminate information by attendance and /or presentations at local, national and international conferences/meetings Contribute to the development of members of the research team_______________________________________________________________EU DIRECTIVE ICH/GCPAll personnel involved in clinical research have a responsibility to ensure that clinical trials are conducted in accordance with the EU Directive and ICH/GCP.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Research Co-ordination Work autonomously in all areas of practice relating to clinical research. Understand and deliver care in accordance with regulatory approved clinical research protocols. Understand the process for obtaining NHS permissions (R&D approval) for conducting clinical trials at site. As project lead, ensure permissions are in place prior to any patient recruitment. Participate in clinical trial feasibilities and risk assessments of clinical trial protocols. Ensure all clinical trial activities are recorded in appropriate systems in a timely manner. Awareness of trial specific, regional and national targets. Identify and implement strategies for recruiting patients to clinical trials ensuring that targets for patient recruitment are delivered. Delegation and oversight of research related activities to research team members (clinical and administrative) and ensure compliance with SOPs and ICH/GCP. Arrange and facilitate clinical trial related meetings. Involvement in appropriate financial remunerations for clinical trial activity. Clinical Service and Professional Responsibilities Assimilation of highly complex information relating to clinical trials and communication to patients at a level appropriate to their understanding. Ensure highly sensitive information is communicated to patients, relatives, and carers regarding prognosis Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of specialist care pathways in conjunction with appropriate personnel. Demonstration of expert knowledge in specialist area to maintain clinical excellence. Demonstrate awareness of divisional and trust strategic objectives including performance indicators and metrics. Escalation of governance issues impacting on delivery of job purpose. To act as a primary contact point for the clinical trial patients and act as adviser to other health care professionals. Responsibility for maintenance and development of professional knowledge and practice by attending mandatory and specialist training in accordance with local policy. Ensuring care delivery standards in accordance with trial protocol, local policy, NMC Code of Practice Conduct and current best practice. Development and maintenance of a high-quality service by: Overseeing the safe administration of all licensed and unlicensed medicinal products within the context of a clinical trial. Overseeing assessment and evaluation of treatment toxicities and initiation of appropriate intervention. Contribute to development of specialist Standard Operating Procedures and guidelines. Provide education and support for non-research staff in the delivery of protocol driven treatment for all patients. Participate in monitoring and audit activities within research team To carry out non-medical prescribing within scope of professional practice and in accordance with local policies and procedures and national legislation (optional and depending on clinical service needs). Personal Education, Training and Development Maintain professional development whilst evaluating own specialist knowledge and practice through a process of appraisal and personal development planning. Promote the role of the clinical research nurse as an integral part of the healthcare system. Increase and maintain awareness of current advances in cancer treatments, research and nursing practice thereby maintaining the highest standard of care for patients with cancer and implementing evidence-based care by continuing professional development. Participation in trust-wide education programmes and study days. Obtain clinical supervision as appropriate. To keep up to date with departmental, Trust, UK and EU developments for the management of clinical research ensuring timely, effective implementation of changes. Attendance at team and divisional meeting Staff Management and Development To Support the Senior Clinical Research Nurse in the induction and continued supervision of junior members of staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory compliance and legislation. Support the development of specialist study days within own research team. Assist in the provision of specialist education and training in relation to clinical trials to all key stakeholders. Disseminate information by attendance and /or presentations at local, national and international conferences/meetings Contribute to the development of members of the research team_______________________________________________________________EU DIRECTIVE ICH/GCPAll personnel involved in clinical research have a responsibility to ensure that clinical trials are conducted in accordance with the EU Directive and ICH/GCP.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse -Currently registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council
• First Degree or relevant clinical experience

Desirable

• Post-graduate qualification in oncology and/or clinical research
• GCP/ICH recognised recent training

Experience

Essential

• Experience of Oncology Nursing
• Experience of working autonomously and as part of a Multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to demonstrate evidence of service improvement

Desirable

• Experience of working in a clinical research environment

Skills

Essential

• Highly effective communication skills
• Advance organisational skills
• Good written and analytical skills
• Able to manage work autonomously and manage own workload
• Demonstrable IT Skills - able to use Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook

Desirable

• Intra-venous access and cannulation skills administration of IV chemotherapy
• Good presentation skills

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the clinical trial process
• Knowledge of ICH-GCP & research governance framework
• Knowledge of professional and NHS issues and policy relating to specialist area

Desirable

• Knowledge of Research Ethics Committees
• Knowledge of the purpose of clinical research

Values

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours

Other

Essential

• Maintain professional development and have an awareness of current nursing issues
• Demonstrates flexibility in working hours

Desirable

• Assertiveness

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered General Nurse -Currently registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council First Degree or relevant clinical experience Desirable Post-graduate qualification in oncology and/or clinical research GCP/ICH recognised recent training Experience Essential Experience of Oncology Nursing Experience of working autonomously and as part of a Multi-disciplinary team Ability to demonstrate evidence of service improvement Desirable Experience of working in a clinical research environment Skills Essential Highly effective communication skills Advance organisational skills Good written and analytical skills Able to manage work autonomously and manage own workload Demonstrable IT Skills - able to use Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook Desirable Intra-venous access and cannulation skills administration of IV chemotherapy Good presentation skills Knowledge Essential Knowledge of the clinical trial process Knowledge of ICH-GCP & research governance framework Knowledge of professional and NHS issues and policy relating to specialist area Desirable Knowledge of Research Ethics Committees Knowledge of the purpose of clinical research Values Essential Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Other Essential Maintain professional development and have an awareness of current nursing issues Demonstrates flexibility in working hours Desirable Assertiveness

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

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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

The Christie NHS FT

Address

CT Breast - Q00117

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Christie NHS FT

Address

CT Breast - Q00117

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Trust has implemented electronic prescribing for SACT across the Trust, and at our outreach clinics and peripheral sites. Many of our pharmacists are working as non-medical prescribers with clinical teams in outpatient clinics. An objective this year is to further expand this pharmacist prescribing model, for both outpatient and inpatient services, particularly with the advent of newly registered pharmacists now qualified with independent prescriber status.The Pharmacy Department had the opportunity for the Christie hospital to successfully host Foundation year pharmacists for the very first time in 2025 in addition to supporting a number of ongoing and new collaborative projects alongside several research partners and has strong links with the University of Manchester. Several members of our staff have undertaken post graduate training, research and other secondment opportunities and we are keen to support more.We currently have an opportunity for highly motivated enthusiastic clinical pharmacist band 7 to join the expanding clinical pharmacy team. The post holder will support the pharmacy department in further developing the clinical pharmacy service to patients, with a particular focus on inpatient services, including electronic prescribing initiatives across the Trust.If you are enthusiastic and keen to make a positive contribution to the care of cancer patients, we would like to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high quality, patient focused clinical pharmacy and medicines supply service to oncology patients ensuring a safe, effective and efficient use of medicines.

To provide support to the dispensary, aseptic, satellite units and peripheral C@sites if required.

To support the pharmacy EP team and work closely with the Trust's project team to achieve full roll out and operational provision of the EPMA (Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration) systems on introduction to the Trust.

To maintain and develop specialist knowledge in relation to clinical pharmacy services.

To qualify as an independent prescriber and work as an independent prescriber within a designated disease group or ward area working alongside the MDT team.

To provide advice on medicine related issues and clinical trials to healthcare professionals.

To provide education and training support to nursing, medical staff and patients.

To participate in weekend and Bank Holiday rotas and additional out of hours and emergency duty commitment (EDC) duties as required to meet the needs of the service.

Although this post is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments.

About us

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year Pro rata, per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

413-112033-CNS-RS

Job locations

Pharmacy Clinical - E00920

Wilmslow Road

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To actively participate in the departmental training programme and complete competencies for each of the following areas: wards, dispensary, satellite pharmacies, clinical trials and aseptics as appropriate. Duties will include the following:

a. Supporting the provision of clinical pharmacy services within the dispensaries, satellite pharmacies within the Trust and at C@ sites and the aseptic services unit, if required. Responsible for the clinical screening/review of prescriptions, both in-patients and outpatients, and to accurately check and supply medicines to patients, including clinical trials in accordance with all departmental, Trust and national standards, procedures and policies.b. Delivering a clinical pharmacy service to designated patient groups, promoting best practice for all areas of pharmaceutical care in accordance with all local, Trust and national guidelines. To use specialist knowledge to identify and resolve complex pharmaceutical issues, taking into consideration other co-morbidity factors associated with the patient and liaise with medical and nursing staff.c. Developing specialist knowledge and skills relating to oncology practice including Good Clinical Practice in clinical trials and an understanding of the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004d. Safe and effective screening / review of prescriptions for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) regimens, clinical trials and treatment strategies in use at the Christie including full awareness of the intrathecal chemotherapy policy.e. Following local, Trust and National guidelines for safe medicines practice.f. To promote and maintain cost-effective prescribing through involvement in the development, implementation and review of evidence-based guidelines and protocols with fellow healthcare professionals, under the management of the Principal Pharmacist for Clinical Services, to establish best practice for the area of clinical responsibility.

2. To qualify as an independent prescriber (if qualification not already achieved)3. To work as an independent prescriber within a designated disease group working alongside the relevant consultant team4. To support prescribing at the individual patient level, contributing to the optimisation of patients drug therapy with due consideration to risk/benefit issues.

Medicines advice

5. To provide evidence-based medicine advice where appropriate to ensure safe, effective, economical and timely use of medicines.6. To provide advice on the storage, administration and therapeutic use of medicines to patients, medical and nursing staff and other healthcare colleagues.7. To provide specialist medicines information including advice on clinical trials to healthcare professionals within the Greater Manchester network as appropriate.

Electronic prescribing

8. To support the maintenance of Electronic Prescribing (EP) and Pharmacy systems in conjunction with the EP project team contributing as necessary to ensure all tasks are completed to deadline.9. To be responsible for liaising with the pharmacy team, ward nursing & medical teams and the Informatics department in relation to the maintenance of and updates to the Trusts EPMA systems and contribute to the delivery of the training requirements for individual user groups.10. To check and validate all medicines and medicine order sets for accuracy, ease of use and patient safety if required.11. To support issue reporting during the implementation of new initiatives to enable projects to be delivered effectively.12. To contribute with the Informatics teams, management accountants, medical staff, pharmacy staff and other stakeholders in relation to problem solving, auditing, service development and statistical and financial drug transactions.13. To contribute to the clinical governance process by undertaking risk assessments and by analysing data provided by the system with regard to safety and prescribing issues. To inform system users across the Trust of any risks or issues arising from use of the system.

Other clinical duties

14. To participate and lead in service evaluation, Clinical Audit and/or practice research as required.15. To maintain, lead (as appropriate) and contribute to the regular review and development of efficient pharmacy services, namely dispensary, satellite pharmacy within the Trust and at C@sites, clinical, aseptic & clinical trial services.16. To have the opportunity to participate in research internal or external to the Trust in collaboration with disease groups or university faculties in line with the pharmacy department strategy17. To have the opportunity to work towards further post graduate qualifications in line with service requirements and the pharmacy department strategy including independent prescribing qualification.18. To assist in the development of patient group directions (PGDs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and disease group drug regimen protocols and guidelines as appropriate.19. To provide the clinical pharmacy service to additional wards in the absence of colleagues.20. To provide pharmacist cover at Christie @ sites as required21. Participate in clinical activities e.g. multidisciplinary ward rounds and deputise as needed e.g. clinical and committee meetings.22. To provide clinical and professional supervision of junior pharmacists, foundation year trainee pharmacists, technicians and students within the pharmacy department and in clinical areas of the Trust. To participate in the training of other healthcare professionals including nursing and medical staff. 23. To monitor and evaluate medicine usage and to encourage adherence to the hospital formulary. The post holder will be required to participate in formulary management, the financial monitoring of drug budgets to designated patient groups, and protocol and guideline review.24. To report on new initiatives and/or developments within designated patient groups to the Director of Pharmacy and the Clinical Services Manager and where necessary discuss the impact on pharmacy services and the action to be taken.

Governance/risk

25. To demonstrate awareness and commitment to the Trusts Clinical & Research Governance agenda and to implement agreed clinical & research governance initiatives.26. To participate in departmental, Trust and National risk management schemes such as error reporting systems and intervention monitoring.27. To identify and manage risks in relation to medicine use according to local policy and protocols.

General

28. To attend departmental pharmacy meetings and any other meetings relevant to their role.29. To develop time management skills to ensure appropriate prioritisation of workload in all areas of work.30. Ensure all activities comply with departmental and Trust health and safety, fire, security policies and COSHH regulations. To report any issues at the workplace which may put health and safety at risk.31. To participate in Continuing Professional Development ensuring relevant knowledge and skills are up to date, meeting the professional requirements of the General Pharmaceutical Council. To participate in mandatory training in line with the trust and departmental requirements. 32. To participate in all department rotas including the weekend service, Bank Holiday working and on-call rotas as requested33. To behave in a manner at all times that is in accordance with the professional standards set by the General Pharmaceutical Council.34. Undertake all other related duties which may be required in accordance with the changing needs and practices of the department and organisation.

Job description Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. To actively participate in the departmental training programme and complete competencies for each of the following areas: wards, dispensary, satellite pharmacies, clinical trials and aseptics as appropriate. Duties will include the following: a. Supporting the provision of clinical pharmacy services within the dispensaries, satellite pharmacies within the Trust and at C@ sites and the aseptic services unit, if required. Responsible for the clinical screening/review of prescriptions, both in-patients and outpatients, and to accurately check and supply medicines to patients, including clinical trials in accordance with all departmental, Trust and national standards, procedures and policies.b. Delivering a clinical pharmacy service to designated patient groups, promoting best practice for all areas of pharmaceutical care in accordance with all local, Trust and national guidelines. To use specialist knowledge to identify and resolve complex pharmaceutical issues, taking into consideration other co-morbidity factors associated with the patient and liaise with medical and nursing staff.c. Developing specialist knowledge and skills relating to oncology practice including Good Clinical Practice in clinical trials and an understanding of the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004d. Safe and effective screening / review of prescriptions for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) regimens, clinical trials and treatment strategies in use at the Christie including full awareness of the intrathecal chemotherapy policy.e. Following local, Trust and National guidelines for safe medicines practice.f. To promote and maintain cost-effective prescribing through involvement in the development, implementation and review of evidence-based guidelines and protocols with fellow healthcare professionals, under the management of the Principal Pharmacist for Clinical Services, to establish best practice for the area of clinical responsibility. 2. To qualify as an independent prescriber (if qualification not already achieved)3. To work as an independent prescriber within a designated disease group working alongside the relevant consultant team4. To support prescribing at the individual patient level, contributing to the optimisation of patients drug therapy with due consideration to risk/benefit issues. Medicines advice 5. To provide evidence-based medicine advice where appropriate to ensure safe, effective, economical and timely use of medicines.6. To provide advice on the storage, administration and therapeutic use of medicines to patients, medical and nursing staff and other healthcare colleagues.7. To provide specialist medicines information including advice on clinical trials to healthcare professionals within the Greater Manchester network as appropriate. Electronic prescribing 8. To support the maintenance of Electronic Prescribing (EP) and Pharmacy systems in conjunction with the EP project team contributing as necessary to ensure all tasks are completed to deadline.9. To be responsible for liaising with the pharmacy team, ward nursing & medical teams and the Informatics department in relation to the maintenance of and updates to the Trusts EPMA systems and contribute to the delivery of the training requirements for individual user groups.10. To check and validate all medicines and medicine order sets for accuracy, ease of use and patient safety if required.11. To support issue reporting during the implementation of new initiatives to enable projects to be delivered effectively.12. To contribute with the Informatics teams, management accountants, medical staff, pharmacy staff and other stakeholders in relation to problem solving, auditing, service development and statistical and financial drug transactions.13. To contribute to the clinical governance process by undertaking risk assessments and by analysing data provided by the system with regard to safety and prescribing issues. To inform system users across the Trust of any risks or issues arising from use of the system. Other clinical duties 14. To participate and lead in service evaluation, Clinical Audit and/or practice research as required.15. To maintain, lead (as appropriate) and contribute to the regular review and development of efficient pharmacy services, namely dispensary, satellite pharmacy within the Trust and at C@sites, clinical, aseptic & clinical trial services.16. To have the opportunity to participate in research internal or external to the Trust in collaboration with disease groups or university faculties in line with the pharmacy department strategy17. To have the opportunity to work towards further post graduate qualifications in line with service requirements and the pharmacy department strategy including independent prescribing qualification.18. To assist in the development of patient group directions (PGDs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and disease group drug regimen protocols and guidelines as appropriate.19. To provide the clinical pharmacy service to additional wards in the absence of colleagues.20. To provide pharmacist cover at Christie @ sites as required21. Participate in clinical activities e.g. multidisciplinary ward rounds and deputise as needed e.g. clinical and committee meetings.22. To provide clinical and professional supervision of junior pharmacists, foundation year trainee pharmacists, technicians and students within the pharmacy department and in clinical areas of the Trust. To participate in the training of other healthcare professionals including nursing and medical staff. 23. To monitor and evaluate medicine usage and to encourage adherence to the hospital formulary. The post holder will be required to participate in formulary management, the financial monitoring of drug budgets to designated patient groups, and protocol and guideline review.24. To report on new initiatives and/or developments within designated patient groups to the Director of Pharmacy and the Clinical Services Manager and where necessary discuss the impact on pharmacy services and the action to be taken. Governance/risk 25. To demonstrate awareness and commitment to the Trusts Clinical & Research Governance agenda and to implement agreed clinical & research governance initiatives.26. To participate in departmental, Trust and National risk management schemes such as error reporting systems and intervention monitoring.27. To identify and manage risks in relation to medicine use according to local policy and protocols. General 28. To attend departmental pharmacy meetings and any other meetings relevant to their role.29. To develop time management skills to ensure appropriate prioritisation of workload in all areas of work.30. Ensure all activities comply with departmental and Trust health and safety, fire, security policies and COSHH regulations. To report any issues at the workplace which may put health and safety at risk.31. To participate in Continuing Professional Development ensuring relevant knowledge and skills are up to date, meeting the professional requirements of the General Pharmaceutical Council. To participate in mandatory training in line with the trust and departmental requirements. 32. To participate in all department rotas including the weekend service, Bank Holiday working and on-call rotas as requested33. To behave in a manner at all times that is in accordance with the professional standards set by the General Pharmaceutical Council.34. Undertake all other related duties which may be required in accordance with the changing needs and practices of the department and organisation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy
• Pre-registration training and successful completion of relevant exam
• Membership of General
• Pharmaceutical Council
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Diploma in clinical pharmacy or relevant post graduate qualification
• Independent prescribing qualification
• BOPA SACT Verification Passport
• Royal Pharmaceutical Credentialing

Experience

Essential

• Providing medicines information and advice
• Experience of multidisciplinary working

Desirable

• Experience of working within a hospital environment including ward pharmacy and clinical services.
• Experience within the oncology setting
• Experience in supervision of other staff.
• Experience of working within a project team

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Self motivating
• Good organisation and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure, highly organised, work to deadlines
• Ability to manage and implement change
• Ability to influence and negotiate with medical, nursing and pharmacy staff IT literate
• Ability to recognise own limitations

Desirable

• Training healthcare professionals

Knowledge

Essential

• NICE
• Excellent knowledge of clinical use of medicines
• Cost effective use of medicines and medicines management
• National intrathecal guidance

Desirable

• Experience of drug use in oncology setting
• Financial awareness in the management of drug budgets

Values

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours

Other

Essential

• Commitment to improving services for staff and patients
• Able to research, interpret and present complex information in a clear and logical manner
• On call duties
• Bank holiday working
• Flexible working hours as required

Desirable

• Driver's license

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy Pre-registration training and successful completion of relevant exam Membership of General Pharmaceutical Council Evidence of continuing professional development Desirable Diploma in clinical pharmacy or relevant post graduate qualification Independent prescribing qualification BOPA SACT Verification Passport Royal Pharmaceutical Credentialing Experience Essential Providing medicines information and advice Experience of multidisciplinary working Desirable Experience of working within a hospital environment including ward pharmacy and clinical services. Experience within the oncology setting Experience in supervision of other staff. Experience of working within a project team Skills Essential Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team Self motivating Good organisation and time management skills Ability to work under pressure, highly organised, work to deadlines Ability to manage and implement change Ability to influence and negotiate with medical, nursing and pharmacy staff IT literate Ability to recognise own limitations Desirable Training healthcare professionals Knowledge Essential NICE Excellent knowledge of clinical use of medicines Cost effective use of medicines and medicines management National intrathecal guidance Desirable Experience of drug use in oncology setting Financial awareness in the management of drug budgets Values Essential Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Other Essential Commitment to improving services for staff and patients Able to research, interpret and present complex information in a clear and logical manner On call duties Bank holiday working Flexible working hours as required Desirable Driver's license

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

The Christie NHS FT

Address

Pharmacy Clinical - E00920

Wilmslow Road

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Christie NHS FT

Address

Pharmacy Clinical - E00920

Wilmslow Road

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres with an international reputation for excellence in oncology, research and advanced therapies. This newly established Specialist Pharmacist - Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) role offers an exciting opportunity to join our expanding pharmacy clinical team and advanced therapies teams at a time of rapid innovation in cellular and gene based treatments.

You will be a key member of the cellular therapies MDT, supporting delivery of highly specialised services across inpatient wards, ambulatory care, TYA, day case areas and peripheral sites. The role focuses on advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), including CAR T, immune effector cell therapies and Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapy, contributing to safe, compliant and effective patient pathways. The post holder will have the opportunity to lead pharmacy related service developments with regard to ATMPs which includes Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapy.

You will collaborate with clinical, operational and research colleagues to shape ATMP governance, education and service development, with opportunities to develop independent prescribing practice and contribute to national ATMP strategy.

If you are motivated, innovative and keen to contribute to the future of advanced therapies in haemato-oncology and solid tumour oncology, we would welcome your application.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services for haemato-oncology, solid tumour and TYA patients, supporting safe and effective use of ATMPs across inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory settings.

You will deputise for the lead haematology pharmacist in ATMP related service development, collaborating with stakeholders/MDT to design and implement models of care covering prescribing, preparation, storage, dispensing, administration and monitoring.

Responsibilities include providing expert pharmaceutical advice, ensuring compliance with governance frameworks (including JACIE), contributing to ATMP commissioning, forecasting drug expenditure, developing guidelines and SOPs, and supporting electronic prescribing.

You will act as an independent prescriber (or work towards qualification), manage your own caseload, contribute to MDT meetings, lead audits, support training and mentorship, and participate in clinical screening and checking rotas.

Although the pharmacy service is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments, it may also be possible to support an element of working from home.

About us

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.This is a unique opportunity to work with us and contribute to the growing, challenging and rewarding specialty of advanced therapies.

Job summary

Aligned with the Total-Body-PET scanner soon to be installed at The Christie, a new position exists for a Principal Clinical Scientist to work in the Nuclear Medicine group.The successful candidate will become a member of a team of clinical scientists who provide the medical physics and radiation protection support to work with unsealed radioactive substances, primarily at The Christie.Candidates must have a good first degree in physics or a physical science, MSc. or equivalent in physics applied to medicine or a related subject and be a registered Clinical Scientist. They should have significant training and experience in both diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. They should have MPE certification and be able to demonstrate research experience in nuclear medicine imaging.

Main duties of the job

While the successful candidate will contribute to other aspects of the service, this role has a particular focus on PET-CT where significant experience is required.The working pattern will include some extended working days and weekends, and occasional off-site working at other Nuclear Medicine departments in the North-West for whom physics support is provided.Nuclear Medicine at The Christie also supports a number of Nuclear Medicine departments throughout the north-west of England and beyond, by supplying radioactive tracers and providing scientific advice on radiation safety and best practice.The Nuclear Medicine team at The Christie pride ourselves on a friendly, inclusive and collaborative approach to delivering the very best service to our patients, and driving forward improvements that will lead to better diagnosis and treatment.

About us

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.Clinical scientists within the group sit on a number of different national bodies and contribute to guidance in several different areas of nuclear medicine, including diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, regulatory compliance, teaching and training.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£66,582 to £77,368 a year Pro rata, per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

413-112082-CNS-RS

Job locations

CMPE Clinical Pet - D00037

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1 Methodology and InstrumentationTo characterise, evaluate and validate medical imaging equipment, and associated equipment using complex methods and systems in physics, engineering and mathematics.

1.1 Keeping up to date with the latest developments in the field of NM and PET and implementing those where appropriate in terms of policies and procedures.1.2 Develop an in-depth understanding of the set-up and optimisation of the configuration of the scanners and associated equipment.1.3 Critically review and evaluate and analyse complex quality assurance procedures and formal documentation to validate the use of the above equipment, extending the tests as and when necessary, in the context of formal validation procedures.1.4 Work with clinical technologists and others in developing and writing standard procedures for Nuclear Medicine and ensure that these are properly implemented.1.5 Ensure as part of the group that operations conform to legislative requirements covering the use of radioactive materials.1.6 Advising on diagnostic imaging and processing techniques, including practical assistance.1.7 Writing computer software for data analysis.1.8 Undertake imaging investigations on patients participating in research studies.1.9 Preparation of test objects, which may require prolonged concentration.

2 Research2.1 Design and conduct experiments to characterise NM and PET scanning equipment and associated instrumentation to improve upon current and introduce new imaging techniques.2.2 Develop and validate new items of advanced instrumentation, devising new protocols and procedures and proposes change where necessary.2.3 Develop complex methodological procedures for new investigations on patients in clinical research trials.2.4 Carry out advanced and complex mathematical calculations for data and image analysis techniques.2.5 Carry out radiation dosimetry and risk assessments for patient studies in research trial proposals.2.6 Prepares applications to Local Research Ethics Committee(s) and internal Trust R&D management in order to maintain conformance with all aspects of clinical governance.2.7 Performs literature searches and summaries.

3 Training and Dissemination3.1 To undertake teaching, lecturing and training in various aspects of NM and PET, to various staff groups, such as clinical and other scientist and technologists at both undergraduate and postgraduate level3.2 Provide specialist training in NM and PET methods and instrumentation to other members of staff, for both internal and external visiting groups.3.3 Present the results of the work by writing articles for publication in scientific journals and presenting lectures at national and international scientific conferences.3.4 Assist consultant radiologists and other clinicians in the reporting and interpretation of scan results.3.5 Develop methods for, and undertake, the processing and analysis of NM and PET research studies.

4 ProfessionalMaintains scientific competence and State Registration as a Clinical Scientist, for which successful participation in a CPD scheme will be required. Maintain MPE status. Demonstrates the agreed set of values and accountable for own attitude and behaviour.

Job description Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1 Methodology and InstrumentationTo characterise, evaluate and validate medical imaging equipment, and associated equipment using complex methods and systems in physics, engineering and mathematics. 1.1 Keeping up to date with the latest developments in the field of NM and PET and implementing those where appropriate in terms of policies and procedures.1.2 Develop an in-depth understanding of the set-up and optimisation of the configuration of the scanners and associated equipment.1.3 Critically review and evaluate and analyse complex quality assurance procedures and formal documentation to validate the use of the above equipment, extending the tests as and when necessary, in the context of formal validation procedures.1.4 Work with clinical technologists and others in developing and writing standard procedures for Nuclear Medicine and ensure that these are properly implemented.1.5 Ensure as part of the group that operations conform to legislative requirements covering the use of radioactive materials.1.6 Advising on diagnostic imaging and processing techniques, including practical assistance.1.7 Writing computer software for data analysis.1.8 Undertake imaging investigations on patients participating in research studies.1.9 Preparation of test objects, which may require prolonged concentration. 2 Research2.1 Design and conduct experiments to characterise NM and PET scanning equipment and associated instrumentation to improve upon current and introduce new imaging techniques.2.2 Develop and validate new items of advanced instrumentation, devising new protocols and procedures and proposes change where necessary.2.3 Develop complex methodological procedures for new investigations on patients in clinical research trials.2.4 Carry out advanced and complex mathematical calculations for data and image analysis techniques.2.5 Carry out radiation dosimetry and risk assessments for patient studies in research trial proposals.2.6 Prepares applications to Local Research Ethics Committee(s) and internal Trust R&D management in order to maintain conformance with all aspects of clinical governance.2.7 Performs literature searches and summaries. 3 Training and Dissemination3.1 To undertake teaching, lecturing and training in various aspects of NM and PET, to various staff groups, such as clinical and other scientist and technologists at both undergraduate and postgraduate level3.2 Provide specialist training in NM and PET methods and instrumentation to other members of staff, for both internal and external visiting groups.3.3 Present the results of the work by writing articles for publication in scientific journals and presenting lectures at national and international scientific conferences.3.4 Assist consultant radiologists and other clinicians in the reporting and interpretation of scan results.3.5 Develop methods for, and undertake, the processing and analysis of NM and PET research studies. 4 ProfessionalMaintains scientific competence and State Registration as a Clinical Scientist, for which successful participation in a CPD scheme will be required. Maintain MPE status. Demonstrates the agreed set of values and accountable for own attitude and behaviour.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• An honours degree in physics.
• State registration as Clinical Scientist
• MPE status.

Desirable

• PhD in physics or related subject

Experience

Essential

• A track record in R&D in NM and/or PET methods.
• Specification and commissioning of new NM and/or PET imaging facilities.
• Radiation protection in NM and/or PET.
• Record of developing new imaging procedures and methods.
• Demonstration of capability for independent, self-motivated working.

Desirable

• Specification and commissioning of NM and/or PET-CT imaging facilities.
• A good track record in PET research, indicated by publications.
• A track record in initiating and developing PET research projects.

Skills

Essential

• Operation and calibration of NM and/or PET equipment.
• Ability to work safely, quickly, meticulously and accurately with good manipulation skills for handling radioactive isotopes
• Familiarity with information technology and related clinical systems (PACS, etc.).
• Computer programming for NM and/or PET analysis.
• Ability to take on experimental work in a methodological and rigorous manner.

Desirable

• Ability to programme in common language such as C or Python.
• Experience with specialist computer packages such as IDL or Matlab.
• Experience with Monte Carlo modelling especially as applied to NM and/or PET.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the principles of operation of NM and PET equipment.
• Knowledge of a range of NM and PET diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Principles of radiation protection and regulatory framework.
• Demonstrated awareness and knowledge of important areas of development in NM and PET-CT.

Desirable

• Knowledge of other medical imaging, diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, and their relationship and relative importance.

Values

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours

Other

Essential

• Personal skills for working directly with patients.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team.
• A flexible and adaptable attitude to working in a constantly evolving environment.
• Competence in lecturing and presenting research work.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential An honours degree in physics. State registration as Clinical Scientist MPE status. Desirable PhD in physics or related subject Experience Essential A track record in R&D in NM and/or PET methods. Specification and commissioning of new NM and/or PET imaging facilities. Radiation protection in NM and/or PET. Record of developing new imaging procedures and methods. Demonstration of capability for independent, self-motivated working. Desirable Specification and commissioning of NM and/or PET-CT imaging facilities. A good track record in PET research, indicated by publications. A track record in initiating and developing PET research projects. Skills Essential Operation and calibration of NM and/or PET equipment. Ability to work safely, quickly, meticulously and accurately with good manipulation skills for handling radioactive isotopes Familiarity with information technology and related clinical systems (PACS, etc.). Computer programming for NM and/or PET analysis. Ability to take on experimental work in a methodological and rigorous manner. Desirable Ability to programme in common language such as C or Python. Experience with specialist computer packages such as IDL or Matlab. Experience with Monte Carlo modelling especially as applied to NM and/or PET. Knowledge Essential Knowledge of the principles of operation of NM and PET equipment. Knowledge of a range of NM and PET diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Principles of radiation protection and regulatory framework. Demonstrated awareness and knowledge of important areas of development in NM and PET-CT. Desirable Knowledge of other medical imaging, diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, and their relationship and relative importance. Values Essential Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Other Essential Personal skills for working directly with patients. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work within a team. A flexible and adaptable attitude to working in a constantly evolving environment. Competence in lecturing and presenting research work.

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

The Christie NHS FT

Address

CMPE Clinical Pet - D00037

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Christie NHS FT

Address

CMPE Clinical Pet - D00037

Manchester

M20 4BX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Due to retirement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a practice nurse to join our nursing team.

We are looking for a highly capable, organised, enthusiastic and motivated person. The successful candidate will provide clinical leadership to the nursing team, supporting the delivery of high quality, safe and effective patient care.

The successful candidate will lead the management of long-term conditions, screening programmes, oversee infection prevention and control standard and contribute to the ongoing development of nursing services within the practice. They will play a key role in supporting the nursing team and will help to develop their skills.

We would be keen for the successful candidate to have their prescribing qualification but this is not essential.

The role is part time, we are looking for 24 - 28 hours to be worked over 3 days. These hours are negotiable.

Main duties of the job

Main duties are as follow:

• Provide clinical leadership to the nursing team and support high quality delivery of patient care. Support nurses, nurse associates, healthcare assistants and student nurses through supervision and mentorship
• Act as the practice infection prevention and control lead, ensuring compliance with national and local standards
• Lead the management of patients with long term conditions, including Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Heart Failure
• Deliver chronic disease reviews, child immunisations, vaccinations, cervical screening and health promotion activities
• Contribute to clinical audits and service development projects
• Support the practice QOF achievement

About us

Gainford Surgery is a well established GP surgery located between Barnard Castle and Darlington. Our surgery is proud to have received a 100% approval rating in the 2026 national GP patient survey, reflecting our commitment to high quality, patient centred care and a supportive working environment.

Our practice list size is approximately 3800 patients. We currently have 3 GP partners, 1 GP registrar, 1 Lead practice nurse, 1 practice nurse and 1 HCA.

We work within the Teesdale PCN and through the PCN we also benefit from working with pharmacists, first contact physiotherapists, mental health support workers (adult and children), nurse associates, care coordinators and social prescribers.

Job summary

Required to fill this replacement post within the Paediatric Respiratory Department at the Leeds General Infirmary. This is an 8.75PA substantive consultant post supporting the Paediatric Respiratory team (Dr Tim Lee, Dr Chris Edwards, Dr Alex Adams, Dr Emma Guy, Dr Evie Robson, Dr Laura Walker). You must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in all aspects of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Cystic Fibrosis, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. It is desirable that the candidates have experience in bronchoscopy, sleep and long-term ventilation. The post will be based at Leeds Childrens Hospital. All of Leeds tertiary paediatric services take place in the Leeds Childrens Hospital, within Leeds General Infirmary in Leeds city centre which has excellent transport links. Since April 2010 the regional paediatric respiratory service has been based at a purpose-built outpatient facility within the Childrens Hospital. Leeds is also the nationally commissioned supra-regional centre for childrens Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) for the North of England.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant should possess MRCPCH (or equivalent) and should be included on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT at the time of interview, if currently within a training programme within the UK. In accordance with the consultant appointment regulations, all other categories of doctors must be on the Specialist Register. Applicants should have established skills in all aspects of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine and its related specialties including bronchoscopy, sleep and long-term ventilation. A strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and a research interest is desirable. Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work part time and those wishing to job share. There are over 270 paediatric inpatient beds, with a dedicated respiratory ward. Tertiary referrals are received in cystic fibrosis, respiratory paediatrics, oncology, haematology, PICU, neurology, gastroenterology, hepatology, nephrology, transplant (liver, renal BMT), paediatric intensive care, neonatology, cardiology, endocrinology, rheumatology, spinal surgery, paediatric and neonatal surgery. The service also has good links with the allergy, diabetes and paediatric ENT teams. We provide a Respiratory Service to a city population of 780,000, and a regional population of 3.8 million. The Leeds/Sheffield training program offers comprehensive training to fulfil the requirements of the Paediatric Respiratory Medicine grid training syllabus.

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Job summary

Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant Dermatologist at Whittington Health NHS Trust. This is a fixed term post comprising of 8 programmed activities at Whittington Hospital with clinics in paediatric dermatology, general dermatology, skin cancer screening, dermatological surgery, with the opportunity to substitute a programmed activity for teledermatology (adult/paediatric) depending on service need.

The department of Dermatology is a core service within the Integrated Clinical Service Unit of Surgery & Cancer (ICSU). It serves the populations of Haringey, Islington and Camden directly, and receives referrals from across London through the NHS Choose and Book service. It manages approximately 10,000 patient attendances annually.

Main duties of the job

Please see the full Job Description and the Person Specification for further details about the job role.

About us

Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trust believes that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.

Job summary

We are a large GP Practice with 18,000 patients over 2 sites, seeking an experienced GP surgery Patient Services / Reception Manager to join our friendly team at our surgery in Wimborne, Dorset.

The successful candidate will have excellent managerial, interpersonal and communication skills along with strong HR and IT skills; and be a great team-leader with a can-do attitude. Excellent telephone and administration skills and the ability to work under pressure whilst leading and supporting our team are essential. NHS or medical/healthcare experience essential. They will be responsible for leading around 20 reception staff (including Care Navigators and Personal Assistants) carrying out appraisals, training and development and holding regular 1:1 and team meetings. The post reports into our Strategy and Performance Manager and will work closely with them in focussing on staff development, process improvements and patient access

Main duties of the job

HR TRAINING and DEVELOPMENT DUTIES

Support, train, develop and line-manage all Care Navigators, Personal Assistants, Secretaries and Branch Site Senior Administrator. This will include: appraisals, return to work interviews, holiday and sickness authorisations, and ensuring IT records and personnel files are up to date. Also dealing with performance management issues if arising.

Lead on delivering training for new and existing reception staff, including carrying out training either in 1 to 1s or groups, updating training records and ensuring compliance with mandatory training and training matrix

Support the Strategy and Performance Manager with the recruitment of reception staff

MANAGEMENT DUTIES

Maintain a daily visible, accessible presence in reception, and be a day-to-day point of contact for queries

Work with the other managers to ensure senior coverorcontact pointfor both admin and clinical staff in reception

Hold or delegate daily daily, weekly and monthly briefings with reception staff

Work closely with the Strategy and Performance Manager to understand and embed new processes and IT development; as well as pro-active monitoring and management of longer-term clinical gaps or seasonal impacts etc

Deputise for the Strategy and Performance Manager

OPERATIONAL DUTIES

Work closely on a daily basis with senior reception staff to ensure other duties are carried out as per attached job description.

About us

The surgery has high levels of patient satisfaction and a pleasant working environment. We have modernised our patient IT systems with a new phone system and improved online access methods

Job summary

Are you an experienced Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP) with a passion for delivering high quality care in an Urgent Care setting? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic and supportive team in Central London.

As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in shaping the quality of care we provide. We pride ourselves on keeping our ACP/ECPs up to date with the latest evidenced-based practices, while also offering strong support for your professional development and growth.In this role, you will work autonomously as an Emergency Clinical Practitioner, providing expert care to patients with acute, undifferentiated conditions. Using your advanced diagnostic skills and clinical reasoning, you will deliver high quality, unscheduled care to those who need it most.

What we offer:

• A supportive, diverse team environment
• Opportunities for continuous professional development
• A chance to work at the forefront of urgent care, utilising your expertise and autonomy

Take a look at our recruitment video to learn more about our team and the difference you'll make:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lH_O4OZw2Q

Please note: This vacancy is open to new applicants only. Individuals who have previously applied for this role will not be considered.

Main duties of the job

• The post holder will deliver care in collaboration with Emergency services, other health care professionals, statutory and voluntary agencies.
• To work in association with colleagues in defining standards of care and practice aimed at maintaining, developing or improving quality.
• To work with the senior staff in the operational management and the organisational development of the service.
• Act as the team Leader on a rotational basis assuming responsibility for day to day management of the service.
• Take designated responsibility for discrete areas of operational management/clinical practice.
• Communicate complex and sensitive information to patients, carers and other staff.
• Deliver care within a culturally sensitive framework.
• Implement, carry out disseminate and evaluate service audits

About us

We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.

What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.

Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.

We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.

Job summary

We are looking for registered nurses to join our dynamic, supportive and innovative team, working in a new state of the art Critical Care Unit!

A multi million pound project to expand to 34 beds and refurbish the existing unit was completed in 2021. This gives an improved working and patient environment along with facilities and rest areas for relatives/carers.

Lancashire Teaching Hospital Trust is the specialist regional centre for a mixture of specialities:

• Major trauma centre
• Neurosurgery
• Neurology
• Vascular surgery
• Maxillo-facial and plastics
• Upper Gastro-intestinal
• General surgery
• Renal and dialysis
• Respiratory
• Gynaecology
• Oncology and Radiotherapy

This provides us with a varied patient group requiring a diverse workforce and multiple skills.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for planning, delivering and evaluating the personalised health and well-being care needs of critically ill patients, in line with the Trust's Values & Nursing & Midwifery Professional Framework.

Qualities that make an exceptional critical care nurse are as follows; strong enough to get through tough situations but have a caring heart, able to keep calm under pressure, organised, communicate effectively within a team and able to interact with patient families that are often distraught.

If you have these qualities and constant change is something you strive for then a career in critical care is right for you. We welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified nurses (within 2 months of qualifying).

About us

We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You'll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you'd never have done. You'll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.

You'll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.

Job summary

The Digital Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of Digital projects under their management on behalf of the relevant Project Board and within the constraints laid down by the board.

The Digital Project Manager is responsible for the ensuring that appropriate planning, resourcing and deployment activities are undertaken to ensure safe and timely implementation of relevant projects within the Trust's Head of Digital Developments Programme to support the Trust's strategic objectives. This will include the management of projects that facilitate full interfacing/integration with existing clinical systems and/or the replacement of these systems where appropriate.

The post holder will use recognised project management tools and techniques e.g. PRINCE2 to ensure that projects are delivered on time and to budget with expected outcomes monitored and achieved. The use of detailed implementation plans and other associated project products e.g. workstream checkpoint reports, risks and issues logs, will be required to aide this.

The Project Manager's prime responsibility is to ensure that projects meet the requirementsof the clinical services, to the necessary standards of quality, and within the specified constraints of time and cost. The Digital Project Manager is also responsible for the project achieving the benefits defined in the business case.

Main duties of the job

1.Produce and revise all project documentation including Detailed Implementation Plans(DIP) that cover the overall timeframe of relevant projects within the programme;addressing specific periods of key activities (e.g. go live planning).

2.Work closely with Project Executives to manage projects effectively.

3.Plan and allocate resources to projects, from both within and outside the project team.This will require cross-departmental working and negotiation across various departments and organisations.

4.Critically evaluate the quality of project plans and the organisational capability and capacity to achieve the planned outcomes.

5.Manage both the dependencies and the interfaces between other programmes/projects.

6.Monitor overall progress of projects on a day-to-day basis, resolving issues and initiating decisive and corrective action, including escalation, as appropriate.

7.Identify and mitigate any project risks ensuring that the minimum number of risks become issues, to include the provision of a comprehensive Risk log.

8.Manage identified issues within the project risks ensuring that each issue has an owner and corrective action is being undertaken, to include the provision of a comprehensive issue log.

About us

Blackpool Victoria Hospital, or BVH, as it is known locally, is a medium sized NHS District General Hospital (DGH).The hospital comprises the major element of secondary health care within the wider combined acute and community trust that is the "Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust".The "Victoria" site of the hospital has around 900 beds which provide care for Acute Medicine in its wider terms and DGH Surgical specialties, including among others, General Surgery, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Urology and Gynaecology. There is a Women and Children's Unit including both Consultant lead and Midwife lead maternity care.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

435-1LSC-BTH43.26

Job locations

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal

Project Executives, including Executive Directors.

Programme Directors

Deputy Directors of Operations (DDOPs)

Divisional and Clinical Directors

Directorate ManagersClinical and Administrative staff.

Project Managers

Head of ICT Developments Departments; Information Governance, Information Communications Technology, Information Management. Finance Department

Procurement Department

ExternalSystem suppliersLocal and National Healthcare institutions, NHS and non NHS.Non Healthcare organisations

Job description Job responsibilities KEY RELATIONSHIPS: Internal Project Executives, including Executive Directors. Programme Directors Deputy Directors of Operations (DDOPs) Divisional and Clinical Directors Directorate ManagersClinical and Administrative staff. Project Managers Head of ICT Developments Departments; Information Governance, Information Communications Technology, Information Management. Finance Department Procurement Department ExternalSystem suppliersLocal and National Healthcare institutions, NHS and non NHS.Non Healthcare organisations

Person Specification

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• Educated to degree level in relevant discipline or equivalent experience
• Project Management qualification at Practitioner Level e.g. PRINCE2

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Experience of managing staff
• Experience in successfully managing multiple complex projects in a Health Informatics setting
• Experience of NHS computing
• Experience of dealing with clinical suppliers

Desirable

• Experience of managing teams within the software development lifecycle
• Experience of business process re-engineering and change management
• Experience of working across organisations and with other agencies
• Experience of budget management

SKILLS AND ABILITY

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to liaise effectively with senior personnel and multi-disciplinary teams, in both the NHS and private sector
• Is innovative and able to contribute to service development
• Self-motivated with the ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
• Experience of using project management software to detail and track progress
• Experience of using risk management tools and techniques
• Ability to manage multiple projects to a successful conclusion
• Excellent oral and written communications
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities at any one time and be responsive and receptive to change
• Ability to understand, analyse and interpret complex business issues and facilitate a resolution
• Self-motivated, proactive and innovative with a 'can do' attitude
• Procedural knowledge of project management processes and associated documents and ensure best practice is adhered to

Project Management Expereince

Essential

• Years experience

Desirable

• Project Management accreditation

Person Specification EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS Essential Educated to degree level in relevant discipline or equivalent experience Project Management qualification at Practitioner Level e.g. PRINCE2 EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE Essential Experience of managing staff Experience in successfully managing multiple complex projects in a Health Informatics setting Experience of NHS computing Experience of dealing with clinical suppliers Desirable Experience of managing teams within the software development lifecycle Experience of business process re-engineering and change management Experience of working across organisations and with other agencies Experience of budget management SKILLS AND ABILITY Essential Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to liaise effectively with senior personnel and multi-disciplinary teams, in both the NHS and private sector Is innovative and able to contribute to service development Self-motivated with the ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines Experience of using project management software to detail and track progress Experience of using risk management tools and techniques Ability to manage multiple projects to a successful conclusion Excellent oral and written communications Ability to manage multiple competing priorities at any one time and be responsive and receptive to change Ability to understand, analyse and interpret complex business issues and facilitate a resolution Self-motivated, proactive and innovative with a 'can do' attitude Procedural knowledge of project management processes and associated documents and ensure best practice is adhered to Project Management Expereince Essential Years experience Desirable Project Management accreditation

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

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Whinney Heys Road

Blackpool

FY3 8NR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Chapelgreen is a well-established, friendly and forward-thinking practice serving approximately 15,000 patients across our Burncross and High Green sites in North Sheffield.

We are expanding our salaried GP team and offer a supportive environment with a strong focus on work-life balance, staff wellbeing and sustainable patient care.

We have invested in our workflows to reduce GP administrative burden, including:

• Protected administrative time, including dedicated results sessions
• Pro-rata blocked time for administrative work Capped administrative workload per session
• A mix of routine clinics and duty doctor sessions Protected time for clinical debrief and supervision
• Automated blood result processing and filing External document processing
• An in-house pharmacy team supporting medications and discharge summaries
• Paired duty doctors supported by Clinical Care Coordinators
• Protected paid 11am coffee breaks for clinical staff, with bean-to-cup machines at both sites
• A GP mentor of your choice

Professional development opportunities include clinical and educational supervision of GP registrars, Foundation Doctors and medical students, minor surgery and joint injection training, and clinical leadership roles in areas of interest.

We value our team and regularly organise staff socials and team lunches, reflecting our positive and supportive culture.

Main duties of the job

To support the partners and other members of the Primary Health Care Team in providing a full range of clinical services to a high standard for the benefit of all our registered patients and non-registered patients where necessary.

Ensure clinical notes are accurate, up to date and appropriate

Ensure qualifications are maintained and updated as necessary and undertake appropriate training/retraining/revalidation as required to perform the duties of the role.

Follow procedures and protocols as defined

About us

Practice Team

Our supportive multidisciplinary team includes:

• 8 GP Partners (including 4 GP Trainers)
• 3 Salaried GPs
• 1 ACP
• 6 Practice Nurses
• 3 Healthcare Assistants
• 1 Physician Associate shared with the PCN
• Clinical Pharmacist Team shared with the PCN
• Pharmacy Technician
• Well-resourced and supportive management team
• Clinical care co-ordinators
• Patient care co-ordinators
• Network mental health worker
• Network Physio

Training Practice

We are an enthusiastic training practice, regularly supporting:

• GP Registrars
• Medical Students
• Foundation Doctors
• Physician Associates
• Apprentice nurses

We provide structured support for trainees, including protected 20-minute debrief slots per registrar for supervision and feedback.

Clinical System

We use SystmOne as our clinical system.

Enquiries and Visits

Informal enquiries and visits to the practice are welcome please contact Michelle Lockey (PM) on: [email protected] please feel free to send your CV.