Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full-time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full-time permanent contract unless you have:- applied for a Graduate visa- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment

As there is a 12-week probationary period, successful candidates are expected to have the Right to Work for a period of at least 6 months from the proposed start date. Immigration and Right to Work status will be discussed with successful candidates at conditional offer. CUH will not offer sponsorship to candidates that have applied for a fee waiver

Internal applicants on permanent contracts can apply for this post as a secondment or fixed term contract. For secondments you must have the approval of your line manager before applying. If you are an internal applicant currently on a fixed term contract you are able to apply for this as a fixed term position.

This post is subject to a 12-week probationary period, during which performance, conduct and attendance will be reviewed in line with Trust standards. The probationary period provides a structured and supportive approach to help new employees successfully transition into their role

This vacancy will close at midnight on 18th October 2026.

Interviews are due to be held on 6th November 2026.

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current and relevant registration on NMC Register
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
• Mentorship training

Desirable

• Relevant postgraduate qualification
• Recent attendance on a leadership development programme
• Additional clinical qualification
• Management training

Experience

Essential

• 2 years post registration experience
• Experience of co-ordinating a ward on a regular basis
• Demonstrable understanding of managing change
• Introduced evidence-based practice
• Experience of colorectal or acute surgical nursing

Desirable

• Previous experience of ward management
• Colorectal Surgical Experience
• Success in working collaboratively across professions and services
• Experience of bleep holding role

Knowledge

Essential

• Clinical practice and demonstrable knowledge of developments in nursing policy and practice
• Clinical governance
• Principles of lifelong learning

Desirable

• Workforce planning, recruitment and retention

Skills

Essential

• Ability to lead, motivate and empower others
• Highly developed communications skills
• inter-personal skills
• Computer literacy
• Ability to prioritise work, meet tight deadlines and work independently
• Positive and effective team worker

Desirable

• Negotiation skills
• Writing and presentation skills
• Budget management experience

Additional Requirements

Essential

• Exposure prone procedures
• Contact with patients in a clinical setting
• Contact with immunosuppressed patients
• Direct contact with patients
• Regular contact with infectious patients
• Working with respiratory sensitivities
• Working with latex gloves

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

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Addenbrookes Hospital - Division A

Hills Road

Cambridge

CB2 0QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Specification for further details of the main responsibilities within the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS or Equivalent
• Entry on GMC Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of training (CCT) at time of interview
• Evidence of completion of specialist training or equivalent
• FRCS (Urol) or equivalent Postgraduate qualification

Desirable

• ATLS certificate

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty
• Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of problems.
• Subspecialist interest in in robotic renal surgery
• Provide consultant level on call service in urology
• Knowledge and experience of supervising undergraduates, resident doctors and other staff ability to teach clinical skills

Desirable

• Paediatric urology (district general hospital level)
• Postgraduate qualification

Research/Audit Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of the principles of research/audit and ability to interpret and apply clinical research.
• Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical and surgical problems

Desirable

• Recent published clinical research in peer reviewed journal.
• Ability to supervise postgraduate research

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Broomfield

Chelmsford

CM1 7ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

See Job Description for further details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

If a DBS is required for your role, you are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee applies which is payable to the DBS Service.Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costswill be deducted from their salary over the first three months of employment.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants requiring sponsorship may wish to determine the likelihood of obtaining sponsorship for this position by assessing themselves against the criteria on the gov.uk website - https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.

The Trust will not sponsor where the starting salary does not meet immigration rules

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

Good luck with your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent
• Full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current license to practice.

Desirable

• Evidence of relevant academic & research achievements, e.g. degrees, prizes, awards, distinctions, publications, presentations, other achievements

Knowledge and experience

Essential

• Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge & judgement & prioritise clinical need
• Demonstrates appropriate technical competence & evidence of development of excellent diagnostic skills & judgement
• Validated logbook documentation of surgical exposure to date
• Attendance at relevant courses, e.g. ALS, ALERTS or equivalent
• Good clinical care
• Maintaining good medical practice
• Good relationships and communication with patients
• Good working relationships with colleagues
• Good teaching and training
• Professional behaviour and probity
• Delivery of good acute clinical care

Desirable

• Has had exposure to Plastic Surgery
• Evidence of active participation in audit
• Evidence of participation in risk management and/or clinical/laboratory research

Skills and abilities

Essential

• Capacity to operate effectively under pressure & remain objective in highly emotive/ pressurised situations
• Awareness of own limitations & when to ask for help
• Capacity to communicate effectively & sensitively with others, able to discuss treatment options with patients in a way they can understand
• Capacity to think beyond the obvious, with analytical and flexible mind
• Capacity to bring a range of approaches to problem solving
• Capacity to monitor and anticipate situations that may change rapidly
• Demonstrates effective judgement and decision-making skills
• Capacity to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team & demonstrate leadership when appropriate
• Capacity to establish good working relations with others
• Capacity to manage time and prioritise workload, balance urgent & important demands and follow instructions
• Understands importance & impact of information systems
• Demonstrates understanding of the basic principles of audit, clinical risk management & evidence-based practice
• Understanding of research basic research principles, methodology & ethics, with potential to contribute to research
• Evidence of contributing to teaching & learning of others

Desirable

• Shows aptitude for practical skills, e.g. hand-eye co-ordination, dexterity, visuo-spatial awareness

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Countess of Chester Hospital

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1UL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.coch.nhs.uk/working-with-us.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will provide a comprehensive Personal Assistant function within the Division of Surgery, supporting the Divisional leadership team and providing high-quality administrative and secretarial support to members of the Divisional Management Team.

The role will involve coordinating a programme of divisional management and operational meetings, including the preparation and circulation of papers, accurate minute taking, and the booking of rooms, virtual meetings and hospitality as required. The post holder will take responsibility for a wide range of administrative and organisational duties on an ongoing basis, ensuring the smooth coordination of divisional business.

The post holder will be required to maintain complete confidentiality at all times and to represent the Division of Surgery in an efficient, professional and courteous manner. Through effective coordination, communication and administrative support, the post holder will contribute to the delivery of divisional objectives and the achievement of Trust and national performance targets.

Person Specification

Qualification & Training

Essential

• Be qualified to NVQ 3 level or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• Detailed knowledge of administrative processes within an office environment, significant experience of working within an administrative role with Personal Assistant or similar responsibilities

Desirable

• Healthcare environment experience

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills. High level of IT literacy, good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Demonstrates willingness to update skills in accordance with the needs of the service. Experience of inputting information into databases. Be able to work autonomously for and on behalf of the Division.

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Ability to use own initiative. Displays a calm, professional manner under pressure. Willingness to adapt to changing work patterns.

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

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

• To work with the staff based within the surgeries and administrative staff from Invicta Health to ensure patients receives the highest possible standards of care.
• To work with other health and social care providers to ensure an appropriately safe and integrated service.
• To engage with local and national initiatives and strategies to improve and co-ordinate better and more sustainable Health care provision.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• In accordance with the job plan as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery face to face, telephone and online consultations and queries, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health
• Providing counselling and health education
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of consultations using the EMIS clinical systems.
• Completion of medical reports (including NHS and private services as required)
• To help coordinate the clinical administrative work (results, Docman, reports, etc.).
• To provide clinical support to other members of staff, both clinical and administrative, in achieving the highest possible standards of care and QOF and Enhanced Services targets.
• To engage and, where necessary, oversee new projects, for example video linked consultations.
• To support other clinical staff in their training and educational needs.
• Prescribe according to national and local evidence-based guidelines.
• Maintain appropriate professional standards as defined nationally by the General Medical Council and in relevant locally agreed standards specific to the service.
• Comply with local pathways and standards of clinical care.
• Maintain skills and knowledge relevant to primary care.
• Regularly review educational needs of the Personal Development Plan & appraisal.
• Attend appropriate educational events to maintain or develop skills.
• Ensure knowledge of, and compliance with, appropriate policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Participate in training, significant event analysis, audit, or other meetings as appropriate.
• Participate in data collection and audit of clinical pathways and services and patient safety & care quality standards

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register under article 10 of the General and Specialist Medical Practice Order 2003
• Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983
• Qualified General Practitioner (completed certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
• Currently on a performers list and not suspended from that list or from the medical register
• Vocational Training certificate or certificate/experience of equivalence

Experience

Essential

• Experience In practice as a General Practitioner/Locum Practitioner
• An up to date understanding of modern primary care and its delivery in an urgent care and community setting
• Understands the NHS and its clinical environment
• Able to manage common medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies
• Ability to make the appropriate referral for further management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Invicta Health CIC

Address

St. Peters Surgery

Thanet Community Integrated hub

Northwood Road

Broadstairs

Kent

CT10 2RZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

A full job planning meeting will take place when the candidate starts.

Please refer to the Job Description for more details.

Please Contact Chris Wong for more information.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Full and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) Or Within 12 months of obtaining expected CCT date at time of interview.
• Full Cesr

Desirable

• Higher academic qualification e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in Upper gastro surgery and general surgery on call.
• Able to take responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision

Desirable

• Evidence of a special interest and expertise that complements those of other consultants in the department and is consistent with the Trust's service strategy

Clinical Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Up to date knowledge and experience of relevant specialty
• Knowledge of NHS priorities with reference to specialty

Desirable

• Broad range of IT skills

Clinical Governance and Audit

Essential

• Understanding of clinical governance and the individual responsibilities it implies
• Knowledge of the principles of clinical audit and evidence of participation
• Positive approach to evidence based practice
• Evidence of recent and regular engagement with continuing professional development (CPD) scheme

Research

Essential

• Knowledge of the principles involved in research
• Evidence of involvement in research

Desirable

• Additional academic experience and qualifications e.g. PhD
• Evidence of publication of peer reviewed academic papers

Teaching and Training

Essential

• Experience of teaching medical students and AHP's
• Experience of supervising trainees
• Knowledge of teaching to a multidisciplinary team

Desirable

• Formal teaching/ education qualification
• Educational Supervisor training completed

Management & Leadership

Essential

• Evidence of management training and evidence of learning from it
• Ability to organise efficient and smooth running of a specialist service
• Ability to cope with and effectively organise the workload of a consultant
• Ability to practice independently as a consultant
• Ability to take on responsibility and show evidence of leadership
• Ability to work under pressure and cope with setbacks

Desirable

• Evidence of management/leadership experience and/or qualifications and courses

Interpersonal, communication and team working skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, clinical colleagues, support staff and other colleagues.
• Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English
• Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries
• Ability to develop effective working relationships on an individual and multi-professional basis with all levels of staff both within and across divisions
• Ability to be a flexible team member

Any other Personal Abilities and Aptitudes

Essential

• Ability to adapt and respond to changing circumstances
• Awareness of personal limitations

Desirable

• Additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels
• Trained as a Consultant Appraiser

Other

Essential

• Meets professional health requirements
• Agreement to travel to and work in other Bristol NHS Foundation Trust sites necessitated by the role

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital

Southmead

Bristol

BS10 5NB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Working Relationships

This post has no supervisory responsibilities. The post holder will be required to work closely with;

Administration colleagues across patient administration departments

Clinicians

Primary Care

Divisional colleagues

Patients, carers and the general public

Key Results Areas

Assisting and supporting (including cross covering) other members of the administrative team across the department or division, including dealing with telephone calls and resolving simple enquiries for patients, their carers and visitors.

Carry out designated administrative tasks under direction and with guidance, and following agreed standard operating procedures.

Scheduling of patients and the timely management of the workqueues in line with standard operating procedures.

Main Duties and Responsibilities(see Job Description for full details)

Communication and Patient Liaison

Coordinating Patient Care

Supporting Clinical Teams

Data Management, Data Quality and Systems Responsibilities

Personal Development

General responsibilities

Person Specification

Essential and desirable

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, with Grade C or above in English and Maths.
• Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience of working in a administrative environment.

Desirable

• Prior experience in healthcare administration, medical office, or scheduling roles.
• Understanding of Patient Access Targets
• Proficiency in Epic, Patient tracking lists and Work-queues.

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

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's College Hospital

Denmark Hill

LONDON

SE5 9RS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. To develop agreed training programmes for clinical practice ensuring that the programmes are updated; evidence based and that the process for assessed practice is monitored.

2. To provide on-going support and assessment of clinical skills such as those requiring competency sign off in the practice areas ensuring the assessment documentation is completed to the expected standard creating an atmosphere conducive to learning i.e. Preceptorship Handbook, Care certificate, Apprenticeship course.

3. To actively encourage andparticipatein sharing good practice throughout theSurgical division.

4. To contribute to the training needs analysis of each clinical area in liaison with theSurgical PDN.

5. In liaison with theSurgicalPDN develop andfacilitatenew clinical skills training programmes and to designcompetency basedtraining programmes where they do not exist to meet those needs.

7. To reinforce training on new clinical equipment in each area.

8. To support the newly qualified nurses at the Trust throughout the preceptorship period.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with NMC Registration
• MSPP/ Practice Assessor or equivalent
• ALERT or equivalent
• Completed Preceptorship
• Evidence of CPD

Desirable

• ILS/ ALS
• Teaching qualification

Experience

Essential

• Surgical experience of pre, peri and post operative management
• Experience of mentoring or supervising learner
• Experience of providing education or training
• Experience of how to manage the deteriorating patient
• Experience working within an MDT

Desirable

• Involvement in QI Projects
• Experience of completing clinical audits
• Previous nurse in charge experience
• Multiple surgical speciality knowledge

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of clinical governance and patient safety
• Experience of assessing post operative surgical patients
• Evidence based approach to nursing

Desirable

• Knowledge of Healthcare Guardian/ InPhase investigations
• Experience/ knowledge of change management

Skills

Essential

• Broad range of clinical skills such as PCA, TPN, sliding scales, blood transfusions, catheterisation
• Competent in venepuncture and cannulation
• Excellent written communication
• Ability to deal with conflict and challenge
• Able to prioritise workload

Desirable

• Able to develop action learning and plans
• Facilitation and Presentation skills
• Experience creating competency/ teaching resources

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

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties and Responsibilities Communication and Patient Liaison

• Communicate complex or sensitive information clearly, effectively and appropriately with the multidisciplinary team, patients and their family, visitors or carers, and other clinicians involved in the care of the patient, e.g. General Practitioners.
• Role model excellent customer service skills to the wider administrative team.
• Manage and answer telephone calls related to the service in a courteous and prompt manner.
• Provide patients with information about appointments or non-clinical advice and guidance regarding their care.
• Resolve complex queries, using analysis, experience and judgement to determine when to pass the caller on to a member of the clinical team.
• Support administration staff to resolve complex queries that they have escalated, taking ownership of the query and ensuring a satisfactory outcome.
• Act as a point of contact for the department or specialty, dealing with queries from stakeholders and passing on relevant information to appropriate team members or departments as required.
• Receive and respond to e-mail and In-Basket queries, monitoring, managing and triaging email correspondence to generic inboxes.
• Using hospital information systems including Epic, produce accurate correspondence for patients, GPs and others involved in care, and ensure its timely dissemination to stakeholders.
• Deal with stressful situations that may arise when dealing with patients who are anxious or distressed, or where there are barriers to understanding, using tact, diplomacy and empathy at all times and in line with Trust values.
• Use developed communication skills in order to deal with patient concerns or complaints with empathy and understanding, finding a solution that assures the patient.

Coordinating Care

• Take overall responsibility for the administrative work carried out by the administrative team within a designated specialty or department.
• Receive and register referrals on hospital information systems in line with the Trusts Elective Access Policy, ensuring that the administrative team are supported in doing the same.
• Book, or reschedule, appointments or diagnostics for patients, in accordance with the Trusts Elective Access policy. Take responsibility for resolving complex booking and scheduling issues that have been escalated to you by the administrative team.
• Proactively monitor the patient pathway in order to ensure that all elements of a patients care are arranged appropriately, and in a timely manner.
• Identify potential delays or issues with a patient pathway or potential breaches, and take preventative steps to avoid these, i.e. chasing diagnostic tests, results of tests.
• Manage the outpatient waiting list, ensuring escalations are provided appointments within breach
• Lead and take part in PTL meetings.
• Prepare information for MDT meetings
• Ensure adequate preparation for clinics or admissions, receive and collate reports of investigations such as blood tests and x-rays, and preparing information for clinical teams before the next clinical appointment of the patient.
• Responsible for procuring items related to patient admissions, or contacting theatres for equipment.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Experience of managing and supervising groups of staff
• Extensive previous secretarial PA / managing administrative staff experience
• Experience in Healthcare
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience of audit and change management
• Experience of training staff
• Excellent word-processing and spreadsheet skills, including Microsoft word and excel

Desirable

• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Experience of using Epic IT system

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

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Princess Royal University Hospital

Farnborough Common

Orpington

BR6 8ND

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

• Registered nurse
• Undergraduate degree
• Post registration qualification relevant to specialty

Desirable

• Master's level study or working towards MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice/related subject
• Recognised teaching or mentorship qualification
• Evidence of teaching, mentorship or practice supervisor
• Evidence of recent professional/management/leadership development

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Desirable

• Recognised teaching or mentorship qualification

Experience

Essential

• Substantial post-registration experience in vascular disease
• Substantial post-registration experience in vascular disease.
• Experience providing specialist patient education and counselling
• Able to build rapport and credibility with senior clinical and management colleagues

Desirable

• Experience in running in running nurse led clinic.
• Experience participating in clinical audit, quality improvement and service evaluation
• Proven ability to initiate audits/research and assess evidence.
• Knowledge and experience of clinical governance, health & safety and human resource
• Experience managing complex or challenging patient consultations

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

• Excellent clinical assessment and decision making skills
• Knowledge of current advances and pathways of care relevant to specialty
• Excellent communication skills and ability to negotiate and influence.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage own workload effectively
• Able to manage stressful situations and challenge decisions to ensure that patient needs are met
• Able to lead, manage and motivate others in complex problem solving and assessment skills

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

• Highly professional role model, motivated and self-directed
• Organisational skills able to deliver objectives within an agreed time frame
• Ability to work as a team and form professional relationships with colleagues.
• Ability to work under pressure. Resilient and able to manage emotionally challenging situations
• Continues to advance their specialist knowledge & understanding
• Flexible and adaptable to changing service needs
• Demonstrates integrity, accountability and professionalism

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Free

Pond Street

Hampstead, London

NW2 3QG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Update patient information/data when patients have been seen, according to the agreed quality standard, locate and retrieve supplementary documentation for patient information/data as required, filing diagnostic reports and essential documents in the appropriate place.
2. Maintain the case note tracking system, ensuring that is functioning correctly, promptly solving and/or reporting difficulties and hold-ups.
3. Be able to use the required electronic systems for correspondence, clinic management and the retrieval of results, as and when required.
4. Maintain constructive relationships with others, within and across Divisions and externally in order to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of services to patients.

Please see full job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Knowledge

Essential

• Proficient in computer skills, ECDL or equivalent, Microsoft Office.
• Typing/ Keyboard experience

Desirable

• Knowledge of hospital systems (PCS)
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Skills

Essential

• Demonstrate verbal and written communication skills,
• Ability to work as part of a team

Values

Essential

• Must demonstrate the Trust's values around both raising concerns at work, and how to treat others who raise concerns.
• A commitment to quality and safety.

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

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Leighton Hospital

Middlewich Road

Crewe

CW1 4QJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Certificate of sponsorship

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK.

Please note that from 9th April 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• HCPC registration - Podiatry
• MSc in Theory of Podiatric Surgery
• Certificate in local anaesthesia

Desirable

• Member of RCPOD
• Independent prescriber or working towards
• Immediate life support (ILS - updated annually)
• IRMER Certificate

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in other Podiatric Surgery services or departments
• Broad spectrum of clinical experience
• Experience of working with electronic clinical records systems
• Advanced techniques in regional local anaesthesia for the lower limb
• Experience of audit/research
• Working independently and as part of team
• Teaching/Lecturing

Desirable

• Experience of working in or with an orthopaedic department
• Experience of working with other surgical teams

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

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Montagu Hospital

Adwick Road

Mexborough

S64 0AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Have advanced keyboard skills to be used to provide accurate timely referrals/letters, processing via audio typing.

Responsible for accurate filing, both physically and electronically, of patient information in a timely manner.

Manage the non NHS work ensuring that this is completed in line with GDPR regulations including e-mails, insurance forms, DWP applications and private letter requests.

Deal with telephone queries, using initiative, and judgement on necessary action to be taken, and dealing sensitively with distressed callers. Chasing outstanding pathology and radiology results/reports.

Liaise in a professional manner with patients, relatives, carers, colleagues, clinicians, GPs and other professionals.

Manage time effectively to ensure that work is completed within timescales.

Plan day to day working using initiative to prioritise workload/amend work planning to meet service requirements.

Process incoming and outgoing correspondence for the service, ensuring urgent action is taken where appropriate, i.e. abnormal investigation results, urgent referrals.

Will be responsible for chronic disease management ensuring that patients on these registers are regularly monitored in line with clinical protocol.

Competent use of computer systems for entering and retrieving patient information.

Service Management

Review and deal with all incoming mail on a daily basis analyse and implement immediate action for urgent matters.

Ensure patient notes are kept up to date and relevant correspondence filed.

Ask for advice and report any difficulties to an appropriate team member.

Service Improvement

To ensure that improvements and adjustments agreed to working practices are implemented and taken forward.

Suggest improvements found in daily used procedures to aid service delivery.

Act as a key point of contact for relevant team.

Communicate effectively and establish a good working relationship with a wide range of people, to include GPs and clinical staff, Senior Managers, peers, patients and outside agencies, i.e. Consultants and Hospital Staff.

Exercise tact, diplomacy and sympathy when dealing with patients and their relatives.

Ensure that any barriers to interpretation are dealt with, for example, checking with medical staff when dictation is unclear.

Type confidential, highly sensitive letters, medical reports to a high degree of accuracy and ensure prompt distribution to relevant parties.

Keep a record of activity, i.e. diary and personal journal.

Confidentiality should be considered at all times in any communication whether written or oral.

Attend team meetings when requested to do so.

Responsible for monitoring and maintaining standard office conditions. Reporting of general faults, loose plugs, fused bulbs, and specific office equipment.

In accordance with organisational policy, plan, prepare and take an active part in the Personal Development Review (PDR) process.

With the line manager/medical secretary, formulate a personal development plan, and act on areas of training identified to develop and improve professional knowledge within the role.

Record and keep a personal journal of development and training activities undertaken, in preparation for the PDR process.

Process and file patient correspondence using both physical and electronic systems in compliance with agreed policies and procedures.

Take responsibility for all medical records within the department and ensure their safe return to the Medical Records Library and/or relevant Medical Secretary.

Maintain confidentiality of information at all times and adhere to the Data Protection and Access to Health Records Acts.

Undertake training and effectively use the full range of computer packages available within a GP practice Clinical System. This includes using the hospital patient data base (Myrddin), intranet, e-mail, Microsoft word, Excel, Powerpoint, Oracle (Procurement System).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Grade 1 to C in English and Maths

Desirable

• Excellent keyboard and IT skills

Experience

Essential

• Excellent keyboard and IT skills

Desirable

• Experience of working in medical industry

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

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Coach & Horses Surgery

Pentre Road

St. Clears

CARMARTHEN

Dyfed

SA33 4AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As our HCA you will support the wider clinical team in delivering high quality care to our patients. Your must be experienced and competent in:

• Phlebotomy (venepuncture)
• NHS Health Checks
• Blood pressure monitoring
• Height, weight and BMI measurements
• New patient health assessments
• Recording clinical observations accurately
• Infection prevention and control procedures
• Working within a primary care environment

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education.
• Qualified in phlebotomy

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 1 years experience in a HCA or Health Care Support Worker role

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP Practice
• Experience of using EMIS

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, professional, and patient-focused
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to professional standards
• Organised, flexible, and reliable

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

Withnell Health Centre

Address

Dr Dawouds Surgery

652 Preston Road

Clayton-le-woods

Chorley

Lancashire

PR6 7EH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Department

We are looking for enthusiastic and talented Speciality oral surgeon to join our team to develop and deliver excellent care to our local population. The department offers a supportive and encouraging environment in which to develop as a professional.

Following a period of time where the oral surgery service was paused, we are delighted to be able to reopen the service for both adult and paediatric patients.

We are seeking to recruit a team directly employed by Stockport NHS Foundation Trust.

The need for the post

This post has been created to support the reopening of oral surgery at Stockport Foundation Trust, following a pause in the service.

The service is now ready to reopen and will be located in our new outpatient building with a dedicated team of dental nurses.

The appointed candidate is expected to be fully competent to deal with a spectrum of oral surgery patients, there is no on call for this service at the current time.

The specific aims and responsibilities of this post.

The appointment to this post has two main aims:

To join a new team that provides consultant led patient-centred management of Oral Surgical conditions.

To be a part of developing the service to deliver maximum impact to improve the wait times and experience of patients requiring oral surgery.

Clinical

The appointee will be expected to share responsibility for the delivery of high-quality care to the patients presenting to the Department.

To provide direct care to patients in both outpatient and day case sessions and theatre sessions.

Teaching/Training (as agreed with Clinical Director)

To participate in the overall development of the team

To assist and participate with the development of staff as appropriate.

Audit (as agreed with Clinical Director)

To promote evidence-based practice.

To be involved in risk management and quality assurance.

To remain up to date and engaged in CPD as per GDC/RCS guidelines.

To respond appropriately to complaints and critical incidents.

Clinical Governance

To undertake all work in accordance with Stepping Hill Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust procedures and operating policies.

To participate in an annual Job Planning Review process.

To participate in the Trusts annual Appraisal process and to respond to any identified development needs.

To adhere to the Trusts Adverse Clinical Incident Policy.

Management (as agreed with Clinical Director)

To provide medical information for the development of systems appropriate for Trust needs

To participate in departmental consultant and senior staff meetings whilst remaining within the framework of the agreed strategy of the Trust and the Department

To attend other departmental, Divisional and Trust meetings as necessary

To undertake all work in accordance with Trust procedures and operating policies

Teamwork

To work within the framework of team decisions.

To take a whole system to working with the wider health community

To show initiative, enthusiasm and flexibility

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary

In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Full registration with GDC & License to practice
• Batchelor of Dental Surgery or equivalent
• Post graduate qualification MJDF,MFDS,FDS,MDent surgery or willingness to complete in a specified timeframe
• Significant skills in routine oral surgery
• Membership of appropriate professional society

Desirable

• Post Graduate Sedation Qualification and Teaching Qualification
• Evidence of supervision of Junior medical staff

Knowledge

Essential

• Significant experience in Oral Surgery
• Management Knowledge of the principles of clinical governance

Desirable

• Understanding of managerial responsibilities and it's future development in the role of clinicians in management

Experience

Essential

• Ability to communicate orally and in writing, ability to form good professional relationships, ability to lead where appropriate, teamwork

Desirable

• Evidence of involvement in research

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

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Stepping Hill Hospital, Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, please contact Clare Collins on [email protected].

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSEs in English and Mathematics at grade C (5) and above (or equivalent)
• Dispensary qualification - NVQ level 2 in dispensing (NPA) or Buttercups dispensing assistant course
• Experience working in a dispensary, pharmacy, or healthcare environment.

Desirable

• Familiarity with GP clinical systems and pharmacy software (e.g. SystmOne).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North House Surgery

North Street

Ripon

HG4 1HL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. To take history, examine and record all findings of all patients admitted under the Consultants care.
2. Carry out and arrange all relevant investigations.
3. To see and examine all patients under the care of the Consultant concerned, (ward rounds include those in the Intensive Therapy Unit) ensuring communication is maintained regarding the condition of any of their patients
4. To assist when required in the operating theatre when on duty /allocated to theatre.
5. To attend and assist Outpatient clinics when required under the direction of the consultant and to ensure that clinic letters are dictated promptly to fall in line with the 18-week referral to treatment policy.
6. To arrange for the transfer of patients to other hospitals or discharge home and including a discharge summary on patients transfer.
7. To be responsible for the care of all cardiothoracic patients on the wards when on duty during weekend and evenings under the direction of the duty (on call) Senior Clinical Fellow (SpR).
8. To perform minor surgical procedures such as chest aspiration, insertion of intercostal tubes, etc. and if necessary, under the supervision of a Senior Clinical Fellow /SpR.
9. To dictate all urgent discharge summaries and ensure that these are forwarded to the patients General Practitioner or hospital of transfer within 24 hours after the patient is discharged and complete letters to General Practitioners.
10. To work in conjunction with other Junior Clinical Fellow (SHO) to ensure the service is covered during periods of absence, annual or study leave and with the guidance and supervision of the appropriate Senior Clinical Fellow (SpR).
11. To escalate to the Senior Clinical Fellow /SpR r and Consultant any patient who is giving cause for concern.
12. To communicate to a patients relative the progress of that patient.
13. To be available for emergency calls to ITU and other parts of the hospital, if required i.e., for cardiac arrest.
14. To participate in research projects which may already be in progress.
15. To participate in lecturing to other staff if required, e.g., nurses and physiotherapists.
16. To accept that occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances may occur, and to respond to the needs of the service when they arise.
17. To participate in the Medical Audit Programme monthly and update PATS data entry

Person Specification

Qualifications and ELIGIBILITY /CLINICAL SKILLS

Essential

• Full GMC with licence to practise - Meets professional health requirements (in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice)
• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Fit to practice safely /Professional behaviour and probity
• Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies in line with GMC stand-ards/Good Medical Practice including
• Good clinical care /Good relationships and communication with patients /Delivery of good acute clinical care

Desirable

• Teaching: Evidence of contributing to teaching & learning of others
• Evidence of active participation in audit

CLINICAL SKILLS

Essential

• Technical Knowledge & Clinical Expertise: Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge & judgment & prioritise clinical need. Demonstrates appropriate technical competence & evidence of development of excellent diagnostic skills & judgement
• Validated logbook documentation of surgical exposure to date
• Judgement under Pressure: Capacity to operate effectively under pressure & remain objective in highly emotive/pressurised situations. Awareness of own lim-itations & when to ask for help

Desirable

• Evidence of participation in risk management and/or clinical/laboratory research
• Organisation & Planning: Capacity to manage time and prioritise workload, bal-ance urgent & important demands, follows instructions. Understands importance & impact of information systems

CAREER PROGRESSION /APPLICATION COMPLETION

Essential

• Ability to provide complete details of employment history
• relevant experience (at SHO level) in surgery (not including Foundation modules)
• ALL sections of application form FULLY completed according to written guidelines

Desirable

• Extracurricular activities / achievements relevant to cardiothoracic surgery

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

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Harefield Hospital

Hillend Road

Uxbridge

UB9 6JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please be advised that this post may close prior to the advertised closing date due to the number of applications received.

The ability to demonstrate an understanding of the speciality is required.

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Health Care Assistant position available with WUTH.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in a related subject or Lead Adult Care Apprenticeship
• Care Certificate
• Completed clinical competencies for clinical tasks and procedures as appropriate
• Experience of working in a clinical environment

Desirable

• Experience working in the NHS

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

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Wirral University Teaching Hospital

Arrowe Park Road

Wirral

CH49 5PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical duties within the Oral Surgery and Urgent Care Department involve outpatient and day- case care of patients at the Birmingham Dental Hospital. The post holder is clinically and managerially responsible to the Head of Service in Oral Surgery.

These duties involve all aspects of outpatient oral surgery, including consultation clinics and demand driven sessions. The timetable includes commitments to surgical activity utilising local anaesthesia, sedation and general anaesthetic techniques. The successful applicant must be prepared to work in all areas within Oral Surgery and Urgent Care.

It is expected that the post holder will give advice and assistance to members of the junior dental staff in training within the Department as the need arises and to participate in the clinical teaching of undergraduate and junior staff in training.

Discharge of clinical duties will be in accordance with Trust Policies and Procedures.

So far as is consistent with proper discharge of the above duties the post holder undertakes to deputise for absent colleagues as directed by the Head of Service.

Exceptionally, the post holder is expected to perform additional duties during occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances.

Exceptionally, the post holder needs to be available for such irregular commitments outside normally rostered duties as are essential to ensure continuity of patient care.

Departmental administration and routine correspondence with referring Practitioners is required, for which secretarial support is available.

As a teaching unit, the Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry undertake a wide range of research activities for which excellent facilities are available. The duties of this post are primarily of a service nature and as such, no specific requirement to pursue research is included.

Full participation in hospital/departmental Quality Assurance, Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance programmes is a requirement of the post.

To undertake other duties commensurate with this grade of post in agreement with the Head of Service for Oral Surgery.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• BDS or equivalent dental qualification recognised by the General Dental Council
• Registration with GDC by time of application
• MFDS / MJDF or equivalent at the time of application
• Evidence of achievement of Foundation competences from a UK Dental Foundation training programme or equivalent
• Demonstrates the competencies required at the end of UK Dental Core training year 2 at the time of interview (or equivalent).
• Have the ability to travel to sites as required in order to fulfil the requirements of the post.
• Applicants must have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable effective communication about dental topics with patients and colleagues; as demonstrated by one of the following:
• Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) results showing a score of at least 7.0 in each domain (speaking, listening, reading, writing), with an overall score of at least 7.5, to be achieved in a single sitting and within 24 months of the time of application
• If applicants believe they have adequate communication skills, but do not have evidence in one of the above forms, they must provide alternative supporting evidence of language skills

Desirable

• Other degrees held at time of application e.g. BSc, MSc, PhD or Dip/MSc in sedation
• Specialist list in Oral Surgery

Experience

Essential

• Be able to provide complete details of their employment history.
• Shall have completed four years' full-time postgraduate experience (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) since first obtaining registration
• Have validated logbook evidence of appropriate experience
• Has evidence of undertaking appropriate courses commensurate with career progression and intentions.
• Understanding of the principles and relevance of research in evidence-based practice

Desirable

• Have experience of a substantive post working in oral surgery/oral and maxillofacial surgery
• Have documented experience of inpatient care and management of emergencies in a hospital setting.
• Shows realistic insight into Oral Surgery and the demands of a career in surgery
• Has evidence of experience in more than one dental specialty/clinical setting
• On an NHS primary care organisation Performance List or able to meet requirements for listing
• Evidence of participation in quality improvement/audit/service evaluation.
• Evidence of delivering undergraduate or postgraduate teaching, or teaching Dental Care Professionals
• Teaching qualification e.g. PG Certificate in Education, or other teaching training
• Publications and/or presentations on relevant oral surgery topics.
• Accreditation and experience in providing sedation.
• Membership of appropriate specialist society/associations.

Skills/Knowledge

Essential

• Meet professional health requirements (in line with GDC Standards for the Dental Team).
• Be physically and mentally capable of conducting procedures over several hours which demand close attention.
• Demonstrates good patient care skills
• Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement to problems
• Ability to prioritise clinical need
• Demonstrates appropriate technical and clinical competence and evidence of the development of diagnostic skills and clinical judgement
• Able to discuss treatment/oral health options with patients/stakeholders in a way they can understand.
• Demonstrates good information technology skills.
• Demonstrates awareness of ethical principles, safety, confidentiality and consent.
• Understanding of clinical governance and the responsibilities of an NHS employee

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Capacity to communicate effectively and sensitively with others.
• Capacity to think beyond the obvious, with analytical and flexible mind, bringing a range of approaches to problem solving.
• Demonstrates effective judgement and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrates respect for all.
• Capacity to work effectively in a multi- disciplinary team.
• Demonstrate leadership, when appropriate.
• Capacity to establish good working relationships with others.
• Demonstrates flexibility, decisiveness and resilience.
• Capacity to operate effectively under pressure and remain objective in highly emotive/pressurised situations.
• Awareness of own limitations and when to ask for help.
• Takes responsibility for own actions.
• Demonstrates honesty and reliability.
• Demonstrates respect for the rights of all.

Other Job Requirements

Essential

• Is up to date and fit to practise safely and is aware of own training needs
• Satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in England & Wales / Disclosure Scotland (PVG) in Scotland / Access NI in Northern Ireland or equivalent

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

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Birmingham Dental Hospital

5 Mill Pool Way

Birmingham

B5 7EG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post is full-time, fixed term contract for 6 months extendable to 12 months, please indication on your application placement period.

The post requires the occupant to be resident during on-call periods.

The post-holder must hold full registration with the General Medical Council.

Salary scale: Nodal Point 5 local appointment grade code MT05

Out of hours commitment is applicable.

The post holder must be up to date with all mandatory and statutory training.

This Post is subject to the Trusts terms and conditions that mirror the 2018 junior doctors contract refresh.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full current GMC registration with a license to practice
• MB BS or equivalent medical qualifications
• FRCS (T&O) or equivalent
• Post CCT or equivalent by time of appointment
• Satisfactory career progression

Experience

Essential

• Expected to achieve 18 months hip and knee surgery during specialist training
• Experience of teaching undergraduates and trainees
• Experience of clinical audit

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Sufficient leadership, organisational, communication, professional and personal skills to effectively undertake the role in hip and knee surgery in a large teaching hospital
• Competent to work without direct supervision where appropriate according to level of experience
• Ability to organise oneself, to manage time and tasks and prioritise clinical needs within limitations of experience
• Validated logbook documentation of surgical exposure to date

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

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre

Nuffield orthopaedic centre

Headington

OX3 7LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths pass or equivalent
• ECDL or equivalent

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 Administration or equivalent practical knowledge

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a hospital or busy office environment.
• Significant experience in difficult patient situations.
• Some customer care experience

Desirable

• Call centre experience
• NHS experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Good communication skills both verbal and in writing
• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy when completing tasks
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work using own initiative
• Excellent customer service skills and evidence of dealing with telephones and meeting targets

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

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Greenwood Offices

Stopes Road

Ascot

SL5 7RD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• UK Registered
• Substantial UK experience at band 7
• Evidence of team management / leadership skills
• Non medical prescriber or willing to undertake

Desirable

• Evidence of divisional financial input

Service improvement

Essential

• Understanding of QIPP and broad understanding of current Pharmacy landscape

Desirable

• Evidence of a leading / involvement in quality improvement projects / audit

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Practice

• To adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and adhere to this at all times.
• To demonstrate clinical expertise in the care of any patients receiving treatment in the ward/ department
• To assess, plan, implement and evaluate the needs of patients on the Ward on an ongoing basis, co-ordinating the care given by all members of the clinical team.
• To accurately assimilate and interpret clinical information about the patients condition, promptly report changes and instigate remedial action as appropriate.
• To act as a resource person to others, providing accurate information, advice and support to the multidisciplinary team, patients and their relatives.
• To ensure that accurate records are maintained reflecting both changes in the patients condition and the treatment delivered.
• To ensure that patients and their relatives are updated regularly with accurate information, and ensure that this is presented in a way that they understand.
• To ensure that Clinical Guidelines are implemented and to be actively involved in auditing practice in conjunction with Line Manager and practice development staff.
• To ensure that practice is evidence based and with support assist in the development of policies and protocols within the clinical area.
• To uphold high standards of nursing care, according to existing policies and standards.
• To support the Ward Managers and Modern Matron in processes of continuous quality improvement, formally evaluating standards of care and assisting in the implementation of changes in the light of such findings.
• To contribute to the health education of patients and their families, ensuring that all patients receive appropriate advice and support to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
• To actively support the implementation of the Trust nursing strategy and uphold the ethos of the local philosophy.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• 1st level Registered General Nurse/HCPC Registered
• Further professional studies relevant to the clinical area
• Mentorship programme or equivalent teaching qualification

Desirable

• Degree in Nursing or Equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable clinical expertise, relevant to the area.
• Able to contribute to the development of students, nurses and oneself

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Communication skills - able to relate and communicate with patients and staff at all levels and from different professions. Adapts communication style as necessary and is able to work with and through others.
• Team building and working skills - able to lead a team to achieve results

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

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Princess Royal University Hospital

Farnborough Common

Orpington

BR6 8ND

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Each doctor is expected to assist in the care of all patients in the Unit when required to do so. Duties include ward rounds, operating theatre sessions & administrative (dictation of summaries, letters, coding etc.) and presentations (M + M, MDT meetings etc.)

The successful applicant will be expected to participate in most of the day-to-day activities of the department in co-operation with the rest of the surgical staffing. They will take part in the emergency surgical on call service at SHO level.

The successful candidate is expected to participate in all the other on-going activities of the department including audit, research projects and to attend various departmental meetings and teaching sessions.

The doctor accepts that they will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant in consultation where practicable with their colleagues both senior and junior.

It has been agreed between the professions and the Department that while juniors accept that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under the sub-section are exceptional and in particular that juniors should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis.

When undergraduate students are attached to the department, they will be involved in their training. They will also be involved in the supervision and training of junior doctors within the hospital.

It is also expected that the doctor will ensure that the discharge letters are completed in a timely fashion and accurate.

To support the FY1s on the ward

To take part in the daily ward round

To take part in the emergency surgical O/C rota

To be competent in history taking and examination.

To be able to manage the acutely ill patient under supervision and guidance.

To develop communication skills with colleagues, staff and patients as well as documentation.

To be able to work as a member of a team and with other teams in a multi-disciplinary setting.

To show professionalism during the delivery of the role that will support and enable good clinical care.

To develop competency in the area of decision making and prioritising ones workload as well as demonstrating effective time management.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical degree

Desirable

• MRCS
• DOHNS
• NHS Experience

Experience/ Training

Essential

• Completion of Foundation competencies or equivalent.
• Demonstrable clinical experience appropriate to the level of the post
• Knowledge and understanding of common acute surgical presentations
• Ability to assess and manage patients within the limits of their competence
• Evidence of appropriate escalation to senior colleagues.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Appropriate level of clinical knowledge
• Knowledge and application of up-to-date evidence-based practice.
• Successful completion of Foundation competencies within an NHS approved post, or equivalent

Desirable

• General Surgery experience

Language skills

Essential

• applicants have undertaken undergraduate medical training in English
• applicants have scores in the academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent equal to at least 7.5 in each area

Clinical skills

Essential

• capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the job
• Demonstrates appropriate technical competence & evidence of development of excellent diagnostic skills & judgement and prioritise clinical need

Desirable

• Attendance at relevant courses, e.g. ALS, ALERTS or equivalent

Clinical Judgement

Essential

• experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk. Knows when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need.
• Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job.

Evidence of basic training in General Surgery

Essential

• Ability to work independently as well as part of the General Surgery team.
• To balance individual requirements against those of the Division and Trust as a whole.
• Evidence of active participation in audit.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of the General Surgical team.

Clinical Governance

Essential

• Understanding of clinical risk management
• Capacity to be alert to dangers or problems
• Demonstrates awareness of good decision making.
• Aware of own limitations
• oTrack record of engaging in clinical governance: reporting errors, learning from errors.

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

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

General Surgery - Med Staff (Dept)

Milton Keynes

MK6 5LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This job description is intended as an outline of the areas of activity and can be amended in the light of the changing needs of the service and will be reviewed as necessary in conjunction with the post-holder.

Please see attached job description and person spec. for details

Person Specification

GOSH Culture and Values

Essential

• Always welcoming
• Always helpful
• Always expert
• Always one team
• Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
• Understanding of Diversity and Inclusion challenges in the workplace
• Demonstrable contribution to advancing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Academic/Professional qualification/Training

Essential

• Primary medical qualification - MBBS or equivalent
• Full GMC registration (obtained by designated start date)
• MRCP, MRCPCH or equivalent
• ILETS if you require sponsorship via the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Desirable

• Higher degree - MSc, MPhil or related discipline

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

• Post FRCS Orth (or equivalent) with 6-12 months experience of Paediatric Orthopaedics
• Experience of teaching and presenting
• Understanding of principles of clinical governance
• General paediatric orthopaedics- knowledge of basic texts/conditions
• Awareness of own limitations, consulting senior colleagues appropriately
• Understanding of the clinical issues in the area of paediatric surgery

Desirable

• Clinical experience in related paediatric specialties
• Published research in peer reviewed journals

Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
• Ability to work under pressure in a multidisciplinary environment
• Ability to prioritise clinical needs
• Competence in all aspects of general orthopaedic management
• Computer Literacy/ IT Skills
• Ability to teach nursing and medical staff

Desirable

• Involvement in an Audit Project

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

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital

London

WC1N 3JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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