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Clinical Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary Are you a passionate and forward-thinking physiotherapist looking to make a real difference in children's lives while advancing your own profession…
23 day(s) ago
Clinical Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary Are you a passionate and forward-thinking physiotherapist looking to make a real difference in children's lives while advancing your own profession…
23 day(s) ago
Consultant in Restorative Dentistry
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Interventional Radiologist
Job summary £20,000 Golden Hello | Relocation Support up to £13,000 Help Shape the Future of Restorative Dentistry in Dorset University Hospitals Dorset NHS Fo…
23 day(s) ago
Consultant in Restorative Dentistry
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Interventional Radiologist
Job summary £20,000 Golden Hello | Relocation Support up to £13,000 Help Shape the Future of Restorative Dentistry in Dorset University Hospitals Dorset NHS Fo…
23 day(s) ago
Housekeeping Assistant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you have a can-do attitude and take pride in your work?
26 day(s) ago
Housekeeping Assistant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you have a can-do attitude and take pride in your work?
26 day(s) ago
Head of Financial Services
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is comprised of three hospitals; the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Poole Hospital and Christchurch H…
26 day(s) ago
Head of Financial Services
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is comprised of three hospitals; the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Poole Hospital and Christchurch H…
26 day(s) ago
Patient Administrator
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Haematologist
Job summary This full time Outpatient Administrator role provides a caring service to our patients at UHD.
26 day(s) ago
Patient Administrator
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Haematologist
Job summary This full time Outpatient Administrator role provides a caring service to our patients at UHD.
26 day(s) ago
HCSW - Children@ Outpatients/CDC
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for motivated health care support workers to join our team and support the registered nurses.
26 day(s) ago
HCSW - Children@ Outpatients/CDC
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for motivated health care support workers to join our team and support the registered nurses.
26 day(s) ago
Deputy Charge Nurse/Sister - Emergency Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you want to help lead a fast-paced dynamic team at the forefront of Emergency medicine in one of the most beautiful areas of the country?
27 day(s) ago
Deputy Charge Nurse/Sister - Emergency Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you want to help lead a fast-paced dynamic team at the forefront of Emergency medicine in one of the most beautiful areas of the country?
27 day(s) ago
Emergency Department Registered Children's Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The future of Emergency Care in Dorset remains exciting, with a major new Emergency site being created in Bournemouth for 2025, which will see it b…
27 day(s) ago
Emergency Department Registered Children's Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The future of Emergency Care in Dorset remains exciting, with a major new Emergency site being created in Bournemouth for 2025, which will see it b…
27 day(s) ago
Associate Estates Project Manager
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Join us at this very exciting time as Poole Hospital and Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals have merged into the University Hospitals Dor…
28 day(s) ago
Associate Estates Project Manager
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Join us at this very exciting time as Poole Hospital and Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals have merged into the University Hospitals Dor…
28 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Lulworth Ward
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you take enormous pride in delivering safe, compassionate care, resulting in a high-quality patient experience?
28 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Lulworth Ward
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you take enormous pride in delivering safe, compassionate care, resulting in a high-quality patient experience?
28 day(s) ago
Student Sonographer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To undertake ultrasound examinations of patients under direct supervision of sonographers in the areas of both general and obstetric ultrasound.
28 day(s) ago
Student Sonographer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To undertake ultrasound examinations of patients under direct supervision of sonographers in the areas of both general and obstetric ultrasound.
28 day(s) ago
Staff nurse/ODP practitioner
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you ready to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation helping to deliver outstanding surgical care for the population of Dorset by shap…
28 day(s) ago
Staff nurse/ODP practitioner
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you ready to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation helping to deliver outstanding surgical care for the population of Dorset by shap…
28 day(s) ago
Theatre Care Assistant (Orthopaedics)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospitals Dorset is looking to recruit motivated people, to join our expanding Theatre Department delivering a 24 hour service as a Thea…
28 day(s) ago
Theatre Care Assistant (Orthopaedics)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospitals Dorset is looking to recruit motivated people, to join our expanding Theatre Department delivering a 24 hour service as a Thea…
28 day(s) ago
Glaucoma Nurse Specialist and Pre-operative Nurse (Ophthalmology)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Ophthalmologist
Job summary A very exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dynamic nurse to join our Glaucoma service within Ophthalmology at UHD.
28 day(s) ago
Glaucoma Nurse Specialist and Pre-operative Nurse (Ophthalmology)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Ophthalmologist
Job summary A very exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dynamic nurse to join our Glaucoma service within Ophthalmology at UHD.
28 day(s) ago
Director of Procurement
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 112,782 - 129,783 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exceptional opportunity has arisen to lead one of the most ambitious procurement transformation programmes in the NHS.
1 month(s) ago
Director of Procurement
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 112,782 - 129,783 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exceptional opportunity has arisen to lead one of the most ambitious procurement transformation programmes in the NHS.
1 month(s) ago
Management Accountant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This Management Accountant role is a training role in the fantastic Operational Finance team at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Trust!
1 month(s) ago
Management Accountant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This Management Accountant role is a training role in the fantastic Operational Finance team at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Trust!
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Emergency Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for experienced Band 3 Emergency HCA's to join our nursing team at UHD.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Emergency Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for experienced Band 3 Emergency HCA's to join our nursing team at UHD.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Women's Health (A23- jigsaw unit)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated Healthcare Support Worker to join our friendly Outpatient Gynaecology Team a…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Women's Health (A23- jigsaw unit)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated Healthcare Support Worker to join our friendly Outpatient Gynaecology Team a…
1 month(s) ago
Dermatology Specialty Doctor
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary The appointee will be expected to play a full role in the delivery of the Dermatology service for both in-patient and out-patient activity and lead…
1 month(s) ago
Dermatology Specialty Doctor
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary The appointee will be expected to play a full role in the delivery of the Dermatology service for both in-patient and out-patient activity and lead…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Therapy Assistant - Older Person's Therapy Team
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are pleased to announce we are recruiting for a Band 3 Senior Therapy Assistant post, supporting the Older Persons Therapy Team.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Therapy Assistant - Older Person's Therapy Team
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are pleased to announce we are recruiting for a Band 3 Senior Therapy Assistant post, supporting the Older Persons Therapy Team.
1 month(s) ago
Respiratory Assistant Technical Officer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full-Time Band 3 Respiratory Assistant Technical Officer to join our friendly and dedicated team at Univer…
1 month(s) ago
Respiratory Assistant Technical Officer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full-Time Band 3 Respiratory Assistant Technical Officer to join our friendly and dedicated team at Univer…
1 month(s) ago
HCSW Stroke Unit
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join Our Exceptional Stroke Unit Team;Experienced Healthcare Support Worker Wanted Are you a passionate and skilled Healthcare Support Worker looki…
1 month(s) ago
HCSW Stroke Unit
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join Our Exceptional Stroke Unit Team;Experienced Healthcare Support Worker Wanted Are you a passionate and skilled Healthcare Support Worker looki…
1 month(s) ago
Health Records Scanning Bureau Clerk
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The main role consists of providing a retrieval, stripping and preparingnotes for scanning into the Trust electronic document storage system.
1 month(s) ago
Health Records Scanning Bureau Clerk
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The main role consists of providing a retrieval, stripping and preparingnotes for scanning into the Trust electronic document storage system.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Neonatal Staff Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Paediatrician
Job summary Are you a compassionate, skilled, and enthusiastic Registered Nurse ready to make a real difference in the lives of our tiniest patients?
1 month(s) ago
Bank Neonatal Staff Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Paediatrician
Job summary Are you a compassionate, skilled, and enthusiastic Registered Nurse ready to make a real difference in the lives of our tiniest patients?
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor Emergency Medicine – Tier 3 Development Post
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 67,325 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) invites applications for full-time, permanent Specialty Doctor posts in Emergency Medicine, working across Poole…
1 month(s) ago
Specialty Doctor Emergency Medicine – Tier 3 Development Post
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 67,325 per year
Emergency Medicine Physician
Job summary University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) invites applications for full-time, permanent Specialty Doctor posts in Emergency Medicine, working across Poole…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-SP06664
Job summary
Are you a passionate and forward-thinking physiotherapist looking to make a real difference in children's lives while advancing your own professional development?
Join our supportive and innovative Integrated Paediatric Therapy Team, where you'll benefit from structured supervision, ongoing training opportunities, and exposure to a diverse and rewarding caseload.
This is an excellent opportunity to use specialist skills within a collaborative environment that truly values learning, career progression, and high-quality, child-centred care.
We are seeking a proactive and motivated Physiotherapist with relevant postgraduate experience at a senior level to join our friendly and dynamic Paediatric Physiotherapy Team.
Interview: 17th September
Main duties of the job
This part-time fixed term Band 7 post offers an excellent opportunity to further utilise clinical skills within a specialised, integrated therapy service, delivering both inpatient and outpatient care.
The post-holder will work with children and young people aged 0-19 years who present with a wide range of conditions, including medical, musculoskeletal, neurodevelopmental, orthopaedic, and other complex needs. You will provide high-quality assessment and intervention across Poole, Bournemouth, and East Dorset.
The role is based primarily within the Children's Therapy Team. In addition, the successful candidate will participate in a rota providing weekend, on-call, and twilight cover to the paediatric wards.
Services are delivered in a variety of settings, including paediatric wards, nurseries, schools, and outpatient clinics across University Hospitals Dorset Trust sites, offering a diverse and rewarding caseload.
You will work closely with a multidisciplinary paediatric team and collaborate with colleagues across health, education, and social care. We are committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care in partnership with children, young people, and their families.
A full driving licence and access to a car are essential, as the role involves community-based visits and travel across multiple sites.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process
Details
Date posted
24 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
153-SP06664
Job locations
Poole
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be part of a team of therapists providing a highly specialised Physiotherapy (PT) assessment, treatment and advice service to children, 0-19 years and their parents/carers referred to the service, covering Bournemouth, Poole, and East Dorset.
To support the Team & Service Lead in the daily management and strategic planning of the teams service delivery within paediatric therapy services and the multidisciplinary team.
To be responsible for the clinical supervision and development of other members of the Paediatric Therapy Team and to be a clinical educator for undergraduate students.
To demonstrate an appropriate level of evidence-based expertise in the assessment and treatment of a paediatric caseload, for children of all ages with neuro-developmental, neuro-muscular, musculoskeletal, and respiratory conditions, including Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
To provide advice and liaise with other professionals (e.g. consultants, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, orthotists) and disciplines (e.g. the community nursing team, Learning Disability Team, Occupational Therapists working in Social Care and Health, Education Staff etc.), as well as networking with therapists in other departments and NHS Trusts.
To participate in continued professional development to support the operational management and development of the Paediatric Therapy service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be part of a team of therapists providing a highly specialised Physiotherapy (PT) assessment, treatment and advice service to children, 0-19 years and their parents/carers referred to the service, covering Bournemouth, Poole, and East Dorset.
To support the Team & Service Lead in the daily management and strategic planning of the teams service delivery within paediatric therapy services and the multidisciplinary team.
To be responsible for the clinical supervision and development of other members of the Paediatric Therapy Team and to be a clinical educator for undergraduate students.
To demonstrate an appropriate level of evidence-based expertise in the assessment and treatment of a paediatric caseload, for children of all ages with neuro-developmental, neuro-muscular, musculoskeletal, and respiratory conditions, including Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
To provide advice and liaise with other professionals (e.g. consultants, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, orthotists) and disciplines (e.g. the community nursing team, Learning Disability Team, Occupational Therapists working in Social Care and Health, Education Staff etc.), as well as networking with therapists in other departments and NHS Trusts.
To participate in continued professional development to support the operational management and development of the Paediatric Therapy service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or Degree in physiotherapy
- HCPC Registered
Desirable
- Post graduate training in paediatrics
Experience
Essential
- Post graduate experience at a senior level in physiotherapy
- NHS experience
- Assessment and treatment of infants and children 0-19 years with complex neurodevelopmental disabilities
- Acting as a clinical service lead for an area of work, project, or audit
Desirable
- Experience of working in other areas of physiotherapy with transferable skills to paediatrics e.g. MSK, respiratory, neurology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma or Degree in physiotherapy
- HCPC Registered
Desirable
- Post graduate training in paediatrics
Experience
Essential
- Post graduate experience at a senior level in physiotherapy
- NHS experience
- Assessment and treatment of infants and children 0-19 years with complex neurodevelopmental disabilities
- Acting as a clinical service lead for an area of work, project, or audit
Desirable
- Experience of working in other areas of physiotherapy with transferable skills to paediatrics e.g. MSK, respiratory, neurology
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
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Poole
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Poole
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Consultant in Restorative Dentistry
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-M3924
Job summary
£20,000 Golden Hello | Relocation Support up to £13,000
Help Shape the Future of Restorative Dentistry in Dorset
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is seekingan ambitious and forward-thinking Consultant in Restorative Dentistry to join our commissioned Head and Neck Specialist Service.
This is a rare opportunity to play a leading role in shaping the future of restorative dentistry services across Dorset. Working within a highly regarded multidisciplinary Head and Neck service, you will have the opportunity to influence service development, contribute to strategicplanningand help define the future direction of restorative dentistry within a major acute NHS Trust.
Further information about the service and this role can be found in the Restorative Dentistry Recruitment Brochure (if you are viewing via NHS Jobs, you can find the brochure under the 'Supporting Links' section). In recognition of the national shortage of specialists in this field, we ae offering a £20,000 Golden Hello, together with relocation support of up to £13,000 for eligible candidates in accordance with Trust Policy, The Golden Hello is subject to the Trust's recruitment incentive arrangements.Main duties of the job
Shape the Future of the Service
We are looking for a consultant who is excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of restorative dentistry within Dorset. This role offers genuine scope to influence service development, strengthen clinical pathways and contribute to the ongoing evolution of a specialist Head and Neck service serving patients across the region.
Whether your interests lie in head and neck rehabilitation, hypodontia, complex restorative treatment, education, research or service transformation, UHD offers an environment where you can make a lasting impact.
Flexible Opportunities
We are ideally seeking a full-time appointment of 10 PAs; however, applications from candidates seeking part-time working are welcomed. The minimum commitment is 4 PAs per week, with flexibility up to full time. Tuesday availability is required to support participation in the weekly Head and Neck MDT meeting.
Transforming Services
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
About us
About the Service
Restorative Dentistry is a core component of UHD's commissioned Head and Neck Specialist Service and is embedded within the wider multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will work alongside colleagues in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ENT, Oncology, Radiology, Healthcare Science and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, with joint clinics supporting coordinated patient assessment and treatment planning.
The service benefits from a close relationship with an on-site Maxillofacial Prosthetics Laboratory, offering experienced scientific and technical support, digital surgical planning and in-house 3D printing capability. A state-of-the-art laboratory refurbishment is planned, creating further opportunities for future service development and innovation.
Why Dorset?
Dorset offers an exceptional quality of life, combining award-winning beaches, the Jurassic Coast, the New Forest and excellent transport links to London. The area provides outstanding opportunities for outdoor living, excellent schools and a vibrant coastal lifestyle.
UHD is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and actively supports staff networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability and Armed Forces. The Trust is a member of the Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant schemesDetails
Date posted
24 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year or pro rata for less than full time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
153-M3924
Job locations
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the service and this role can be found in the Restorative Dentistry Recruitment Brochure (if you are viewing via NHS Jobs, you can find the brochure under the Supporting Links section).
Please review the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for further details of this opportunity,
What We Offer
-
£20,000 Golden Hellosubject to the Trust's recruitment incentive arrangements
-
Relocation support of up to £13,000for eligible candidatesin accordance withTrust policy
-
Flexible working opportunities from 410 Programmed Activities (PAs)
-
No routine on-call commitment or weekend working requirement
-
Funded studyleaveand continuing professional development
-
Teaching, educational supervision and leadership opportunities
-
Research opportunities through a University Hospital environment
- The opportunity to influence and develop an important specialist service for patients across Dorset
We warmly welcome confidential and informal conversations with prospective applicants. Whether you would like to discuss the future direction of the service, flexible working arrangements, research and teaching opportunities, relocation support or life in Dorset, we would be delighted to hear from you.
For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact:
Charlotte Freeman-LaurenceGeneral Manager, Head & Neck DirectorateTelephone: 0300 019 6051Email: c.freeman-laurence@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the service and this role can be found in the Restorative Dentistry Recruitment Brochure (if you are viewing via NHS Jobs, you can find the brochure under the Supporting Links section).
Please review the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for further details of this opportunity,
What We Offer
-
£20,000 Golden Hellosubject to the Trust's recruitment incentive arrangements
-
Relocation support of up to £13,000for eligible candidatesin accordance withTrust policy
-
Flexible working opportunities from 410 Programmed Activities (PAs)
-
No routine on-call commitment or weekend working requirement
-
Funded studyleaveand continuing professional development
-
Teaching, educational supervision and leadership opportunities
-
Research opportunities through a University Hospital environment
- The opportunity to influence and develop an important specialist service for patients across Dorset
We warmly welcome confidential and informal conversations with prospective applicants. Whether you would like to discuss the future direction of the service, flexible working arrangements, research and teaching opportunities, relocation support or life in Dorset, we would be delighted to hear from you.
For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact:
Charlotte Freeman-LaurenceGeneral Manager, Head & Neck DirectorateTelephone: 0300 019 6051Email: c.freeman-laurence@nhs.net
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
Essential
- GDC Registration
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in leading and managing restorative dentistry service within an NHS setting
Qualifications
Essential
- Specialist Register for restorative dentistry
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
Essential
- GDC Registration
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in leading and managing restorative dentistry service within an NHS setting
Qualifications
Essential
- Specialist Register for restorative dentistry
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Address
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Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Housekeeping Assistant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-CO06668
Job summary
Do you have a can-do attitude and take pride in your work?
University Hospitals Dorset are looking for Housekeeping Assistants to join #TeamUHD.
We are looking for a highly motivated and organised persons, who will become part of a team of Housekeeping Assistants who facilitate the flow of patients throughout the hospital.
You'll be organised and able to communicate effectively - ensuring wards and departments are cleaned and maintained to a high standard.
Duties include:
- To work as part of a team or alone, providing a high standard of domestic service to patients, staff and visitors within Clinical/Non-Clinical Wards/Departments and Theatres.
- Delivering prioritised cleans, ensuring patient flow throughout the hospitals.
Permanent roles available:
Base Location: Christchurch Hospital
Interview Date: Wednesday 19 August & Thursday 20 August 2026
Main duties of the job
To work as part of a team or alone, providing a high standard of domestic service to patients, staff and visitors within Clinical/Non-Clinical Wards/Departments and Theatres.
You will be following the National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2025 to deliver the high standards we would all expect when using a hospital. Fully supported by a team of supervisors to guide you through training and full understanding of your important role within our team.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
153-CO06668
Job locations
Christchurch Hospital
Fairmile road
Christchurch
BH23 2JX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Literacy and numeracy to a minimum level 1 - reading and writing
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of cleaning as a paid profession
Desirable
- Previous experience of cleaning in a clinical environment
Technical skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of Industrial cleaning equipment
Other requirements spec
Essential
- Physically fit to carry out a range of high and low tasks.
- Ability to work under pressure, and to be flexible to the needs of the service.
Language requirement
Essential
- Able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Literacy and numeracy to a minimum level 1 - reading and writing
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of cleaning as a paid profession
Desirable
- Previous experience of cleaning in a clinical environment
Technical skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of Industrial cleaning equipment
Other requirements spec
Essential
- Physically fit to carry out a range of high and low tasks.
- Ability to work under pressure, and to be flexible to the needs of the service.
Language requirement
Essential
- Able to speak English as necessary to undertake 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.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Christchurch Hospital
Fairmile road
Christchurch
BH23 2JX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Christchurch Hospital
Fairmile road
Christchurch
BH23 2JX
United Kingdom
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Head of Financial Services
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-CO06669
Job summary
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is comprised of three hospitals; the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Poole Hospital and Christchurch Hospital, which merged on 1 October 2020, creating a new organisation. The Trust provides huge opportunities and benefits in Dorset to the way patient care is delivered now and in the future and will lead to better outcomes, improved quality and more efficient service delivery.
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD.
- We are caring
- We are one team
- We are listening to understand
- We are open and honest
- We are always improving
- We are inclusive
They underpin everything the Trust's does now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients and visitors, but also how we treat each other - our valued team mates and colleagues.
Interview: 16th September
Main duties of the job
Reporting to the Associate Director of Finance (Financial Services, Systems, Capital & Projects), you will directly line-manage the financial services portfolio, working closely with the Associate Directors of Finance, Finance Business Partners, the Head of Contracting and Commissioning, and Commissioner contract teams to maximise income flows to the Trust.
The role of Head of Financial Services has prime responsibility for the provision of a wide range of financial accounting operations necessary for the Trust to fulfil it's statutory and non-statutory duties and obligations, alongside those of the Trusts Charitable Funds Accounts. Additionally, the Head of Financial Services will provide comprehensive management support to the Associate Director of Finance, deputising as appropriate.
The post holder will use high level technical, analytical, interpersonal and negotiating skills to develop excellent working relationships with a wide range of internal and external managers across the NHS and wider system, and work autonomously as an expert practitioner, with minimal supervision, using own initiative to make operational decisions often without reference to others.
Applicants must be a CCAB Accountant and NHS Experience is highly desirable. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles as diversity strengthens our teams.
For more information on this role please contact Andrew Monahan, Associate Director of Finance, on andrew.monahan1@nhs.net
About us
In return for your hard work and dedication you will enjoy a wide variety of benefits including:
- Band 8b salary package starting at £66,582 pa and increasing to £77,368 pa
- 27 - 33 days holiday (excl bank holidays based on length of NHS service)
- Hybrid and flexible working available
- Generous relocation package available
- Standard NHS pension and other associated benefit
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
153-CO06669
Job locations
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
See attached documents for full details of the job description and person specification for the Band 8b Head of Financial Services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
See attached documents for full details of the job description and person specification for the Band 8b Head of Financial Services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Accountancy (CCAB) Qualification
- Evidenced continuous professional development record
Desirable
- Masters level qualification
Experience
Essential
- Expert, demonstrable knowledge of a wide range of financial accounting and information systems and accounting procedures within the NHS
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of International Accounting Standards and their application
- Detailed understanding of the Payment by Results (PbR) tariff system and its application within an NHS Foundation Trus
- Experience of modelling the financial impact of service pathway redesign
- Experience of developing income, expenditure and activity forecasts, including the modelling of different scenarios
- Expert analytical skills to solve highly complex financial and non financial problems including devising and using benchmarking data as a tool to compare and contrast detailed data sets
- Significant experience of working with Clinical Care Group & Non-Clinical Care Group colleagues
Desirable
- Experience in the use of E-Financials software packages
- Experience in the use of PLICS costing software
- Previous experience of working within an NHS Foundation Trust
- Experience of using Business Objects
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Clear, demonstrable understanding of statutory and other financial responsibilities
- Computer literate with experience of using Microsoft Office applications
- Highly developed influencing and negotiation skills, including the ability to communicate contentious information to an audience that may not be receptive. This will include senior managers within the Trust and external stakeholders
Knowledge
Essential
- Expert knowledge of NHS financial and accounting procedures in relation to the portfolio
- Understanding of NHS statutory and other financial responsibilities
- Ability to interpret highly complex information, including national financial policies
- Recent Expert Knowledge of Clinical Care Group & Non-Clinical Care Group finances
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Active listening skills, to interpret managers needs and issues
- Ability to forge and maintain constructive relationships with senior managers and to constructively challenge and hold to account in relation to financial decision making and subsequent consequences
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
- Confident in dealing with key relationships with Clinical Directors and Directors of Operations and senior managers within the organisation
- Ability to use initiative, work autonomously, and demonstrate flexibility
- Ability to lead a team of fellow professionals and to adopt a collaborative approach both within the Finance function and across UHD
- Able to communicate sensitive/contentious financial information in a clear and persuasive way
Other
Essential
- Ability to express facts, ideas and opinions clearly and directly both orally and in writing to both internal and external stakeholders
- Political astuteness to understand the business, political and economic context in which discussions are taking place
- Ability to write and present reports on complex matters in a way which can be understood by other professionals
- Excellent presentation skills
- Ability to builds networks with external contacts to maintain professional knowledge and developments within the local healthcare economy
- Emotionally resilient with the ability to provide and accept constructive criticism and to reflect and learn from guidance and feedback
- Well organised, a completer/ finisher with the ability to multi-task complex issues
- Ability to work to strict deadlines and to manage the expectations of stakeholder
Language requirement
Essential
- Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Accountancy (CCAB) Qualification
- Evidenced continuous professional development record
Desirable
- Masters level qualification
Experience
Essential
- Expert, demonstrable knowledge of a wide range of financial accounting and information systems and accounting procedures within the NHS
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of International Accounting Standards and their application
- Detailed understanding of the Payment by Results (PbR) tariff system and its application within an NHS Foundation Trus
- Experience of modelling the financial impact of service pathway redesign
- Experience of developing income, expenditure and activity forecasts, including the modelling of different scenarios
- Expert analytical skills to solve highly complex financial and non financial problems including devising and using benchmarking data as a tool to compare and contrast detailed data sets
- Significant experience of working with Clinical Care Group & Non-Clinical Care Group colleagues
Desirable
- Experience in the use of E-Financials software packages
- Experience in the use of PLICS costing software
- Previous experience of working within an NHS Foundation Trust
- Experience of using Business Objects
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Clear, demonstrable understanding of statutory and other financial responsibilities
- Computer literate with experience of using Microsoft Office applications
- Highly developed influencing and negotiation skills, including the ability to communicate contentious information to an audience that may not be receptive. This will include senior managers within the Trust and external stakeholders
Knowledge
Essential
- Expert knowledge of NHS financial and accounting procedures in relation to the portfolio
- Understanding of NHS statutory and other financial responsibilities
- Ability to interpret highly complex information, including national financial policies
- Recent Expert Knowledge of Clinical Care Group & Non-Clinical Care Group finances
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Active listening skills, to interpret managers needs and issues
- Ability to forge and maintain constructive relationships with senior managers and to constructively challenge and hold to account in relation to financial decision making and subsequent consequences
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
- Confident in dealing with key relationships with Clinical Directors and Directors of Operations and senior managers within the organisation
- Ability to use initiative, work autonomously, and demonstrate flexibility
- Ability to lead a team of fellow professionals and to adopt a collaborative approach both within the Finance function and across UHD
- Able to communicate sensitive/contentious financial information in a clear and persuasive way
Other
Essential
- Ability to express facts, ideas and opinions clearly and directly both orally and in writing to both internal and external stakeholders
- Political astuteness to understand the business, political and economic context in which discussions are taking place
- Ability to write and present reports on complex matters in a way which can be understood by other professionals
- Excellent presentation skills
- Ability to builds networks with external contacts to maintain professional knowledge and developments within the local healthcare economy
- Emotionally resilient with the ability to provide and accept constructive criticism and to reflect and learn from guidance and feedback
- Well organised, a completer/ finisher with the ability to multi-task complex issues
- Ability to work to strict deadlines and to manage the expectations of stakeholder
Language requirement
Essential
- Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake 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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
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Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Patient Administrator
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-CO05548-D
Job summary
This full time Outpatient Administrator role provides a caring service to our patients at UHD.
The role involves providing an appointment booking service, liaising with Consultants, medical secretaries, the Primary Care Trust and other departments in the Trust. This job will be based either at Canford House, Wallisdown Road or Poole Hospital - Longfleet Road. There will be a requirement to be flexible to work across all sites at certain times.
The Administrators book patient appointments from referral letters and are the first point of contact on the patient's pathway through the hospital.
This role involves data input, providing an efficient telephone service and assisting patients with their appointments. You may also be required to provide a welcoming receptionist service to our patients attending the Outpatient clinics, which includes checking patient's details, booking follow up appointments and ensuring the clinics are ready for the clinicians and patients.
Interview: September 3rd
Main duties of the job
To succeed in this role you will need to possess good communication skills and have a passion to deliver outstanding service to our patients. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential requirements together with the ability to multitask in a busy environment. Good team skills are also an essential requirement.
The Outpatients Department is an exciting place to work in and for many patient's the 'window of the hospital'. We look after approximately 200,000 patients per annum and aim to provide an excellent and caring service at all times. It is a friendly environment with the administrators providing clerical support to our clinical colleagues. The department operates between the hours of 07.30 and 18.00 and staff work on a rotational shift basis.
Base Location: Canford House - Wallisdown
Interview Date: TBC
About us
UHD are investing,developingand transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or servicerelocatesas part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
153-CO05548-D
Job locations
University Hospital Dorset - All sites
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH12 5AG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard to include English Language and Mathematics Grade C or above (or equivalent).
- NVQ Level 3 in Customer Service and Administration, or equivalent knowledge base
Desirable
- Experienced user of University Hospitals Dorset outpatient IT appointment system, eCAMIS / EPR knowledge
Experience
Essential
- Experience of clerical duties in an office/administration environment
- Experience in the use of IT / computer skills
- Customer service experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in the NHS or on a reception desk
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communications in person, via telephone and written
- Ability to respond to a range of people in a courteous and professional manner
- Ability to work as part of a busy team and also own initiative
- Ability to deal with emotionally stressful situations and resolve confrontational issues both face to face and via telephone
- To understand and be able to maintain confidentiality
- Competent in using Microsoft Office Software
- Able to demonstrate attention to detail and to work with accuracy when undertaking repetitive tasks
- Good keyboard skills requiring high percentage of accuracy.
Attributes
Essential
- Able to prioritise own workload and to work to deadlines.
- Ability to work and remain calm under pressure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard to include English Language and Mathematics Grade C or above (or equivalent).
- NVQ Level 3 in Customer Service and Administration, or equivalent knowledge base
Desirable
- Experienced user of University Hospitals Dorset outpatient IT appointment system, eCAMIS / EPR knowledge
Experience
Essential
- Experience of clerical duties in an office/administration environment
- Experience in the use of IT / computer skills
- Customer service experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in the NHS or on a reception desk
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communications in person, via telephone and written
- Ability to respond to a range of people in a courteous and professional manner
- Ability to work as part of a busy team and also own initiative
- Ability to deal with emotionally stressful situations and resolve confrontational issues both face to face and via telephone
- To understand and be able to maintain confidentiality
- Competent in using Microsoft Office Software
- Able to demonstrate attention to detail and to work with accuracy when undertaking repetitive tasks
- Good keyboard skills requiring high percentage of accuracy.
Attributes
Essential
- Able to prioritise own workload and to work to deadlines.
- Ability to work and remain calm under pressure
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital Dorset - All sites
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH12 5AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital Dorset - All sites
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH12 5AG
United Kingdom
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HCSW - Children@ Outpatients/CDC
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-SP06631
Job summary
We are looking for motivated health care support workers to join our team and support the registered nurses. You will be delivering high quality care to babies, children, young people and their families within the children's outpatient setting and child development centre. It is a busy department supporting multiple specialities and allied health care professionals. We also have a well established phlebotomy clinic.
You will have experience of working in a hospital environment or have worked with children within another setting.
We are a friendly forward thinking unit providing a high standard of care to our patients.
Shifts are 9 hours. 0800-1730 Monday to Friday for Outpatients
Interview: 14th September
Main duties of the job
- Welcoming children and families to the department
- Assisting with children attending & returning from theatre
- Weighing and measuring children
- Assisting with medical day care procedures
- Communicating well with the multi-disciplinary team and families involved in their child's care
- Chaperoning clinical procedures
- Opportunities for paediatric phlebotomy training.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
153-SP06631
Job locations
Poole site
Longfleet road
Poole
BH152JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description and personal specification attached to this advertisement.
Any further questions please free to contact Emma Eaton (Sister) 0300 019 2441 or Mel Squires (Deputy Sister) 0300 01908410
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description and personal specification attached to this advertisement.
Any further questions please free to contact Emma Eaton (Sister) 0300 019 2441 or Mel Squires (Deputy Sister) 0300 01908410
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children
Desirable
- Experience working in a hospital
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English 4 (C) and above or equivalent
Desirable
- Trust Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication both written and verbal/non verbal
- Ability to work in a demanding environment
- IT literate
- Ability to work as a team
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children
Desirable
- Experience working in a hospital
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English 4 (C) and above or equivalent
Desirable
- Trust Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication both written and verbal/non verbal
- Ability to work in a demanding environment
- IT literate
- Ability to work as a team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole site
Longfleet road
Poole
BH152JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole site
Longfleet road
Poole
BH152JB
United Kingdom
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Deputy Charge Nurse/Sister - Emergency Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-ME06659
Job summary
Do you want to help lead a fast-paced dynamic team at the forefront of Emergency medicine in one of the most beautiful areas of the country? Due to promotion within the department opportunities have arisen for the right candidate to work as a Deputy Sister or Deputy Charge Nurse within the Emergency Department at Poole.
There is 24/7 Sister cover in ED so the Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse will be supported in their role & will be working alongside a Sister/Charge Nurse who has ultimate responsibility for the department.
The applicant must have two years' experience within an Emergency Department and demonstrable clinical acumen.
Please note: if this post requires you to have a DBS check to enable you to properly fulfil the requirements of the role, on appointment you will be required to repay the cost of obtaining a DBS check and this amount will be reclaimed from your salary
This role requires: NMC Registration/ Diploma or Degree in Adult or Paediatric Nursing
Base Location: Poole Hospital (with expectation to work cross site when required)
Interview Date: 3rd September 2026
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for flow through the Emergency Department and the Urgent Treatment Centre, providing rapid assessment of the patients on their arrival both via ambulance and walk-ins. They will also be expected to take part in management of staff on shift, development of staff and also would be expected to be an exemplar of good clinical practice within ED.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
This service has a planned move from Poole to Royal Bournemouth Hospital in early 2027
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
For UHD employees, this fixed-term post will be offered as a secondment in line with the Trust's Secondment Policy. Please speak with your line manager before applying.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
153-ME06659
Job locations
Poole Hospital
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Person Specification
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Ability to undertake additional skills as required.
- Implementation of evidence based practice
Experience
Essential
- relevant post registration experience.
- Evidence of shift management
- Experience of leading, motivating and supporting a team
Desirable
- Ability to manage change.
Qualfications
Essential
- NMC Registration
- Diploma or Degree in Adult or Paediatric Nursing
Desirable
- ALS/EPLS
Person Specification
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Ability to undertake additional skills as required.
- Implementation of evidence based practice
Experience
Essential
- relevant post registration experience.
- Evidence of shift management
- Experience of leading, motivating and supporting a team
Desirable
- Ability to manage change.
Qualfications
Essential
- NMC Registration
- Diploma or Degree in Adult or Paediatric Nursing
Desirable
- ALS/EPLS
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Emergency Department Registered Children's Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-ME06605
Job summary
The future of Emergency Care in Dorset remains exciting, with a major new Emergency site being created in Bournemouth for 2025, which will see it being one of the biggest Emergency Departments on the South Coast. The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, be at the forefront of this development with our staff being the cornerstone of the new nursing team in the future. Within this department there will be a 7 bedded Children's emergency and UTC.
This advert to to recruit enthusiastic team members to join the pre-existing Children Emergency Nursing team to work initially in Poole Emergency Department and once services transfer move across to the new BEACH building based in Bournemouth.
This role requires: Diploma in Children's Nursing/Degree in Children's Nursing or Dual award degree (adult and children) and an active UK NMC registration
Base Location: Royal Bournemouth and Poole Hospital
Interview Date: 10th September 2026
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-ME06605
Job locations
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- A team player
- Sympathetic and considerate towards patients, carers and relatives
- Compassionate - Open minded, treats colleagues, patients, carers and relatives with dignity and respect
Desirable
- Flexible in their attitudes and behaviours to support team working and delivery of objectives;
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Previous Acute hospital experience
Qualification
Essential
- Diploma in Children's Nursing or Dual Nursing award (Adult and Child)
- NMC Registration: sub part 1 (RNC or RN8)
Desirable
- Degree in Childrens Nursing or Dual Nursing award (Adult and Children)
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Willingness to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- A team player
- Sympathetic and considerate towards patients, carers and relatives
- Compassionate - Open minded, treats colleagues, patients, carers and relatives with dignity and respect
Desirable
- Flexible in their attitudes and behaviours to support team working and delivery of objectives;
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Previous Acute hospital experience
Qualification
Essential
- Diploma in Children's Nursing or Dual Nursing award (Adult and Child)
- NMC Registration: sub part 1 (RNC or RN8)
Desirable
- Degree in Childrens Nursing or Dual Nursing award (Adult and Children)
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Willingness to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
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Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Associate Estates Project Manager
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-CO06627
Job summary
Join us at this very exciting time as Poole Hospital and Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals have merged into the University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust. We have ambitious plans to develop our sites, making even better use of our combined resources to serve our population most effectively. Joining the teams at University Hospitals Dorset you will be taking up the many opportunities that Dorset has to offer in the way of a rewarding work life balance.
The purpose of this role is to contribute to the delivery of the site redevelopment scheme by delivering or supporting the delivery of individual projects and works packages. This will include supporting the design, tendering, liaison with consultants and contractors, agreeing standards (and ensuring they are met) and acceptance of work packages.
Due to the anticipated high number of applications for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
Location: Christchurch, Royal Bournemouth and Poole Hospital
Interview Date: tbc
Main duties of the job
The Associate Project Manager manages small to medium key projects within the Group portfolio, with responsibilities including the coordination and completion of projects on time, to scope and within budget. The Associate Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project delivery, setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, monitoring, and reporting project progress. In your day-to-day role you will:
Ensure projects are delivered following the Change Delivery Framework Ensure adequate governance is set up based on the project complexity level. Successful delivery of projects to time, budget, scope that can realise expected benefits.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.
Details
Date posted
19 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-CO06627
Job locations
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Castle Lane East
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For detailed job description and main responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For detailed job description and main responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Building, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering disciplines or significant proven experience acquired by working in a similar role within an estates department / construction.
- Relevant post-graduate registration/diploma or equivalent experience.
Desirable
- Project management accreditation Corporate member of an Institute --- RIBA, RICS, IEE, IIE, CIOB, CIBSE etc.
Experience
Essential
- Experience as project lead.
- Experience of leading and managing/motivating professional services team.
- Experience of managing capital budgets for various schemes.
Desirable
- Experience of healthcare in estates environment and project delivery
- Experience working in an acute hospital environment
- Working with NHS capital procurement.
- Undertaking design work in a hospital environment.
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Design skills in given discipline.
- Project management skills.
- Use of Microsoft software.
- Excellent written and analytical skills.
Desirable
- Building design software packages such as AutoCAD, Revit Microsoft project specifically Or other project management tools
- Health & Safety standards in relation to Building and Construction.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and practical experience to complete building projects of various values.
- Knowledge of building and engineering services and general construction design.
Desirable
- Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems.
- Good Knowledge of healthcare guidance, HTM's, HBN's and other industry specific guidance.
- P21+/P22 knowledge.
- Knowledge of NEC and JCT building contracts.
- Modern methods of construction.
- Net zero carbon / sustainability in construction.
Other requirements specific to the role
Essential
- Driving license.
- General good health and fitness to meet the demands of the role.
- Able to respond to unpredictable work patterns.
- Occupational health clearance.
Desirable
- Working accessing building sites to review progress.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Ability to work as an individual or as a team member.
- Adaptable and imaginative.
- Innovative and enthusiastic.
- Ability to work under pressure demonstrating the need to react to situations.
- Ability to communicate with others at all levels within the organisation and outside the organisation.
- The ability to explain the impacts and issues relating to a project and make others aware.
Desirable
- Lead on the issues that may affect a clinical environment and ensure that all relevant services are aware.
- Lead at meetings i.e. Design Teams and User Groups and chair where necessary.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Building, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering disciplines or significant proven experience acquired by working in a similar role within an estates department / construction.
- Relevant post-graduate registration/diploma or equivalent experience.
Desirable
- Project management accreditation Corporate member of an Institute --- RIBA, RICS, IEE, IIE, CIOB, CIBSE etc.
Experience
Essential
- Experience as project lead.
- Experience of leading and managing/motivating professional services team.
- Experience of managing capital budgets for various schemes.
Desirable
- Experience of healthcare in estates environment and project delivery
- Experience working in an acute hospital environment
- Working with NHS capital procurement.
- Undertaking design work in a hospital environment.
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Design skills in given discipline.
- Project management skills.
- Use of Microsoft software.
- Excellent written and analytical skills.
Desirable
- Building design software packages such as AutoCAD, Revit Microsoft project specifically Or other project management tools
- Health & Safety standards in relation to Building and Construction.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and practical experience to complete building projects of various values.
- Knowledge of building and engineering services and general construction design.
Desirable
- Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems.
- Good Knowledge of healthcare guidance, HTM's, HBN's and other industry specific guidance.
- P21+/P22 knowledge.
- Knowledge of NEC and JCT building contracts.
- Modern methods of construction.
- Net zero carbon / sustainability in construction.
Other requirements specific to the role
Essential
- Driving license.
- General good health and fitness to meet the demands of the role.
- Able to respond to unpredictable work patterns.
- Occupational health clearance.
Desirable
- Working accessing building sites to review progress.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Ability to work as an individual or as a team member.
- Adaptable and imaginative.
- Innovative and enthusiastic.
- Ability to work under pressure demonstrating the need to react to situations.
- Ability to communicate with others at all levels within the organisation and outside the organisation.
- The ability to explain the impacts and issues relating to a project and make others aware.
Desirable
- Lead on the issues that may affect a clinical environment and ensure that all relevant services are aware.
- Lead at meetings i.e. Design Teams and User Groups and chair where necessary.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Castle Lane East
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Castle Lane East
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Staff Nurse - Lulworth Ward
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-ME06616
Job summary
Do you take enormous pride in delivering safe, compassionate care, resulting in a high-quality patient experience?
Do you want to make a difference to patient care?
This is an exciting opportunity for a professional, enthusiastic, positive nurse who takes pride in their work to create a vision and collaboratively work with the multi-disciplinary team to promote and build and maintain independence for our patients. Lulworth ward is a complex care medical ward managed by advanced nurse practitioners and has a secondment opportunity/ fixed term contract for 9 months to cover maternity leave.
This role requires an active UK NMC Registration
Base Location: Poole
Interview Date: 7th September
Main duties of the job
We are looking for committed and dynamic nurses with excellent communication skills and above all a real desire and passion to work with people, getting it right for patients and their families.
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate willingness and capability to work flexibly with a commitment to excellent team working that is absolutely essential during potentially stressful and challenging situations.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
For UHD employees, this fixed-term post will be offered as a secondment in line with the Trust's Secondment Policy. Please speak with your line manager before applying.
Details
Date posted
19 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-ME06616
Job locations
University Hospitals Dorset - Lulworth Ward
Dorset
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand this role in full details please see attached Job Description and Person Specification
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand this role in full details please see attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse
Technical Skills
Essential
- Demonstrable ability with vital signs monitoring equipment and ability to recognise the deteriorating patient
- Competent in non-IV and IV medication administration.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to work unsupervised and on own initiative
- Able to integrate and work within the MDT
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience of working on an acute medical ward.
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate fundamental nursing knowledge and practice skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse
Technical Skills
Essential
- Demonstrable ability with vital signs monitoring equipment and ability to recognise the deteriorating patient
- Competent in non-IV and IV medication administration.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to work unsupervised and on own initiative
- Able to integrate and work within the MDT
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience of working on an acute medical ward.
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate fundamental nursing knowledge and practice skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - Lulworth Ward
Dorset
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - Lulworth Ward
Dorset
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Student Sonographer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-SP06547
Job summary
To undertake ultrasound examinations of patients under direct supervision of sonographers in the areas of both general and obstetric ultrasound.
To attend university as scheduled and complete all theory and practical assessments on time.
To liaise with ultrasound clinical lead for the purposes of scheduling training lists and progress checks.
This role requires HCPC Registration.
This post will include rotation to Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch Hospitals and HSU CDC site.
Interview - Monday, 7th September, 2026
Main duties of the job
The post holder will undertake training in the specialist areas of Obstetric and General Ultrasound. This will involve studying towards a postgraduate qualification on a day or block release system at a university of the Departments choice.
Participation in the extended day rota will be required.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process. Applicants who provide personal evidence of the attributes required for the post will score more highly.
Details
Date posted
19 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-SP06547
Job locations
UHD
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will undertake training in the specialist areas of Obstetric and General Ultrasound. This will involve studying towards a postgraduate qualification on a day or block release system at a university of the Departments choice.
Participation in the extended day rota will be required.
This post will include occasional rotation to Christchurch Hospital and HSU CDC site
Please see attached job descriptions and person specifications for further details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will undertake training in the specialist areas of Obstetric and General Ultrasound. This will involve studying towards a postgraduate qualification on a day or block release system at a university of the Departments choice.
Participation in the extended day rota will be required.
This post will include occasional rotation to Christchurch Hospital and HSU CDC site
Please see attached job descriptions and person specifications for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Radiography or equivalent
- HCPC registered or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience working within radiology/modalities
Desirable
- Recent NHS experience
- Evidence of CPD
Knowledge
Essential
- High level of knowledge of anatomy and pathology
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work flexibly based on thneeds of the service
Desirable
- Understanding of local and national guidance relevant to US
- Ability to cope with work pressures and manage time effctively
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Radiography or equivalent
- HCPC registered or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience working within radiology/modalities
Desirable
- Recent NHS experience
- Evidence of CPD
Knowledge
Essential
- High level of knowledge of anatomy and pathology
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work flexibly based on thneeds of the service
Desirable
- Understanding of local and national guidance relevant to US
- Ability to cope with work pressures and manage time effctively
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
UHD
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
UHD
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Staff nurse/ODP practitioner
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-SU06661
Job summary
Are you ready to be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation helping to deliver outstanding surgical care for the population of Dorset by shaping the Future of Perioperative Care at UHD?
Join us at this exciting time of expansion and transformation by joining our Theatre departments. We have vacancies in multiple specialities across all areas of practice in our theatre departments, in particular Orthopaedic/ Trauma scrub
This transformation is delivering new, state-of-the-art theatre facilities including an innovative four-table 'barn' theatre, one of the first of its kind in the UK, and significant investment in the future of Robotic surgery.
We are currently expanding our services and staffing establishment in line with the transformation of services across UHD. This is an exciting period of growth and we are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals across a range of experience levels to join our friendly and supportive Theatre teams. We are looking for individuals who are:
- Passionate about delivering high standards of patient care
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Strong team players with excellent communication skills
- Flexible and able to committed to supporting a 24/7 service
Main duties of the job
-
Scrub in Orthopaedics, Trauma Provide high-quality care across multiple Specialities including
- Work within a24-hour, 7-day theatre service, participating innight shifts,weekend rotas, andbank holiday coverage.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services will move site this year. permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
This service has a planned move from April 2027 moving all elective to a single site and emergency, paediatrics and major surgery to the RBH site
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
19 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-SU06661
Job locations
Bournemouth Hospital/Poole Hospital
BOURNEMOUTH/POOLE
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Service: MultiSpeciality Theatres | 24/7 Service Provision (Including Nights, Weekends & Bank Holidays)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Service: MultiSpeciality Theatres | 24/7 Service Provision (Including Nights, Weekends & Bank Holidays)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered Nurse (Advanced Diploma/Degree in Adult Health Nursing) or . HCPC registered ODP (Dip (HE) Operating Department Practice)
technical skills
Essential
- Able to work unsupervised and on own initiative . Able to integrate and work within the MDT . Supportive of staff/team members
Desirable
- able to communicate effectively in an MDT
other requirements
Essential
- Flexible working pattern to meet demands of the service . Adaptive to unpredictable workloads.
- able to work 24/7
Desirable
- Prioritisation skills
personal attributes
Essential
- Highly motivated . Patient focussed . Professional approach . Effective role model . Flexible to the needs of the service . Recognises stress in self and others and manages appropriately
Desirable
- Situational awareness and management of self and others (Human Factors)
- Able to adapt to changes, particularly emergency situations, calmly and effectively
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with acute and long term conditions
- . Working under pressure with frequent interruptions
Desirable
- Experience in Scrub, Anaesthetics or PACU
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the surgical patient pathway through the hospital
Desirable
- Conversant with WHO safety checklist
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registered Nurse (Advanced Diploma/Degree in Adult Health Nursing) or . HCPC registered ODP (Dip (HE) Operating Department Practice)
technical skills
Essential
- Able to work unsupervised and on own initiative . Able to integrate and work within the MDT . Supportive of staff/team members
Desirable
- able to communicate effectively in an MDT
other requirements
Essential
- Flexible working pattern to meet demands of the service . Adaptive to unpredictable workloads.
- able to work 24/7
Desirable
- Prioritisation skills
personal attributes
Essential
- Highly motivated . Patient focussed . Professional approach . Effective role model . Flexible to the needs of the service . Recognises stress in self and others and manages appropriately
Desirable
- Situational awareness and management of self and others (Human Factors)
- Able to adapt to changes, particularly emergency situations, calmly and effectively
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with acute and long term conditions
- . Working under pressure with frequent interruptions
Desirable
- Experience in Scrub, Anaesthetics or PACU
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the surgical patient pathway through the hospital
Desirable
- Conversant with WHO safety checklist
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bournemouth Hospital/Poole Hospital
BOURNEMOUTH/POOLE
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bournemouth Hospital/Poole Hospital
BOURNEMOUTH/POOLE
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Theatre Care Assistant (Orthopaedics)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-SU06660
Job summary
University Hospitals Dorset is looking to recruit motivated people, to join our expanding Theatre Department delivering a 24 hour service as a Theatre Care Assistant .
Within the department we offer great opportunities with an extensive educational program, to include the development of our Theatre Care Assistants including level 3 apprenticeships in Perioperative care and Operative Department Practitioner Apprenticeships.
We pride ourselves on our friendly working environment and our desire to lead on best practice in the perioperative setting. If you have the drive that we are looking for to join our friendly and supportive team, then our Theatres Department is the place for you.
We offer a range of specialities across both sites where you will become a valued member our team. Full training will be given and your peers, senior staff and the rest of the multidisciplinary team will support you to learn new skills and to expand your practice. After which, you will progress to a band 3 Theatre Care Assistant on completion of a care certificate.
Please be aware that this role is a support workers role and not a healthcare assistant role. It has limited patient contact and limited direct patient care responsibilities will involve supporting the theatre team within the circulating role and daily running of the theatre environment.
Informal visits are strongly encouraged.
Base Location: UHD Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
This service has a planned move from Bournemouthsite to Poolesite in March/April 2027 date.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
19 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-SU06660
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane West/ Longfleet Road
Bournemouth/Poole
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Willingness to undertake additional training and education in relation to theatre skills
Desirable
- Qualification in Maths and English
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the public
Desirable
- Experience of working in a theatre environment
- Experience of working in a caring environment
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Willing to be in the operating theatre areas during surgery
- Keyboard skills and ability to read and write clearly
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of CQC and their key aims and goals.
- Willing to undertake the required training and development programmes as identified by the line manager/education department
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure and during emotionally draining situations.
Language Requirement
Essential
- Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Willingness to undertake additional training and education in relation to theatre skills
Desirable
- Qualification in Maths and English
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the public
Desirable
- Experience of working in a theatre environment
- Experience of working in a caring environment
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- Willing to be in the operating theatre areas during surgery
- Keyboard skills and ability to read and write clearly
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of CQC and their key aims and goals.
- Willing to undertake the required training and development programmes as identified by the line manager/education department
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure and during emotionally draining situations.
Language Requirement
Essential
- Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake 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.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane West/ Longfleet Road
Bournemouth/Poole
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane West/ Longfleet Road
Bournemouth/Poole
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Glaucoma Nurse Specialist and Pre-operative Nurse (Ophthalmology)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 153-SU06195-A
Job summary
A very exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dynamic nurse to join our Glaucoma service within Ophthalmology at UHD. We are seeking an experienced NMC registered nurse with experience of working within Ophthalmology and pre-operative assessment. The candidate must have relevant clinical experience in ophthalmology, however, specialist support and training will be provided to the successful candidate.
We are looking for a motivated person who is willing to develop and become an autonomous practitioner within the Glaucoma team, helping to meet the demands of the service and needs of the patients. They will be working within an experienced and patient focused multidisciplinary team.
The suitable candidate will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and must be a committed professional who strives to ensure excellent standards of care are provided to all patients.
Interview Date: September 7th 2026.
Main duties of the job
To provide specialist nursing expertise, facilitating evidence-based, patient-centred care and assessment for a defined caseload of Ophthalmology patients. This may include, but is not limited to, clinics of new and follow-up patients, post-operative reviews and telephone follow-up clinics.
To lead and run own nurse-led clinics, including clinics in Swanage as required.
To participate in the development, implementation, evaluation and dissemination of eye unit service policies and protocols with respect to the Ophthalmology service.
To act as a resource and to provide education for patients and health care personnel, as directed by the Consultant and senior nurse.
Analyses and interprets patient history and examination, presenting symptoms, physical findings and diagnostic information and formulates a patient management plan using specialist knowledge.
Carries out a defined range of diagnostic tests, often using highly developed physical skills, such as slit lamp, biometry, auto-refraction, intraocular pressure, Shirmers's test, Pachymetry test, perimetry test and systems-based physical examination
Uses sound judgment and analytical skills in relation to the assessment and management of patients, using critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills in clinical decision-making.
Please see further information in the Job Description and Personal Specification.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process
Details
Date posted
19 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
153-SU06195-A
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital-Eye Outpatient Department
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and person specification, please refer to the documents attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and person specification, please refer to the documents attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC UK Registered Nurse/ HCPC registered or AP equivalent (Orthoptist)
- Foundation in Ophthalmology
- 1st level degree or working towards
Desirable
- Physical Examination of the Adult Course Degree
- Ophthalmology Practitioner Training (Levels 1-3)
- Recognised pre-operative assessment course
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of multi-disciplinary working
- Evidence of teaching in practice
- Clinical experience within Ophthalmology
Desirable
- Experience of undertaking pre operative assessment of patients
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- IT literacy using a range of current and relevant packages Medisight, EPR,E-camis
- Teaching, coaching and presentation skills
- Leadership skills (change management, planning and prioritisation, problem solving
- Commitment to personal development and development of others
Desirable
- Ability to assess need for and interpret ophthalmology related investigation and tests relevant to the glaucoma patient
Knowledge
Essential
- Developments in ophthalmology initiatives and treatments at national and local levels particularly Glaucoma, pre-assessment and Oculoplastics
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience of working with aseptic techniques
- Ability to assess need for and interpret Ophthalmology related investigations and tests - visual fields. Sound general medical knowledge - with particular knowledge of Ophthalmic diseases
- Carries out a defined range of diagnostic tests, often using highly developed physical skills, such as slit lamp, biometry, auto-refraction, intraocular pressure, Shirmers's test, Pachymetry test, perimetry test and systems-based physical examination
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative
- Proactive approach
Desirable
- Ability to enthuse others
- Credibility within a multidisciplinary team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC UK Registered Nurse/ HCPC registered or AP equivalent (Orthoptist)
- Foundation in Ophthalmology
- 1st level degree or working towards
Desirable
- Physical Examination of the Adult Course Degree
- Ophthalmology Practitioner Training (Levels 1-3)
- Recognised pre-operative assessment course
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of multi-disciplinary working
- Evidence of teaching in practice
- Clinical experience within Ophthalmology
Desirable
- Experience of undertaking pre operative assessment of patients
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- IT literacy using a range of current and relevant packages Medisight, EPR,E-camis
- Teaching, coaching and presentation skills
- Leadership skills (change management, planning and prioritisation, problem solving
- Commitment to personal development and development of others
Desirable
- Ability to assess need for and interpret ophthalmology related investigation and tests relevant to the glaucoma patient
Knowledge
Essential
- Developments in ophthalmology initiatives and treatments at national and local levels particularly Glaucoma, pre-assessment and Oculoplastics
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience of working with aseptic techniques
- Ability to assess need for and interpret Ophthalmology related investigations and tests - visual fields. Sound general medical knowledge - with particular knowledge of Ophthalmic diseases
- Carries out a defined range of diagnostic tests, often using highly developed physical skills, such as slit lamp, biometry, auto-refraction, intraocular pressure, Shirmers's test, Pachymetry test, perimetry test and systems-based physical examination
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative
- Proactive approach
Desirable
- Ability to enthuse others
- Credibility within a multidisciplinary team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital-Eye Outpatient Department
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital-Eye Outpatient Department
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Director of Procurement
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-CO05210-B
Job summary
An exceptional opportunity has arisen to lead one of the most ambitious procurement transformation programmes in the NHS.
We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Procurement Director to lead the One Dorset Procurement Service (ODPS), a shared procurement and supply chain service serving Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, and University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust as part of the Dorset Integrated Care System.
As Procurement Director, you will provide strategic leadership for all procurement and supply chain activity across the partnership, ensuring the delivery of value for money, commercial excellence,sustainabilityand innovation. You will act as the recognised procurement and commercial expert, working closely with Chief Finance Officers, Executive Directors,cliniciansand system partners to deliver outstanding outcomes for our organisations and the communities we serve.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of procurement across Dorset, leading a high-performing service through its next phase of development and embedding a single, integrated approach across our provider organisations.
Main duties of the job
The Procurement Director will provide strategic and operational leadership to the One Dorset Procurement Service, leading a team of approximately 60 staff and ensuring the successful delivery of procurement, supplychainand commercial services across the partnership.
Key responsibilities include:
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Leading the implementation and ongoing development of the One Dorset Procurement Service and its Target Operating Model.
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Providing strategic procurement and commercial advice at Board and Executive level.
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Delivering sustainable financial benefits, value for money and supply chain improvements across partner organisations.
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Building strong relationships with clinicians, senior leaders, systempartnersand external stakeholders to support organisational and system-wideobjectives.
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Leading organisational change, servicetransformationand workforce development to create a high-performing, innovative and customer-focused procurement function.
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Ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and NHS best practice whilst driving continuous improvement and innovation.
Recruitment Timeline
Advert closes: Sunday 30th August 2026
Shortlisting: Tuesday 1st September 2026
Stakeholder and interview assessments: Thursday 10th September 2026
Previous applicants need not apply.
About us
Dorset is a fantastic place to live and work, offering an outstanding quality of life alongside a rewarding senior leadership opportunity within the NHS.
The One Dorset Procurement Service is a shared serviceoperatingacross three NHS provider organisations and forms an important part of Dorset's wider Integrated Care System. Working collaboratively across organisational boundaries, the service plays a critical role in supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care through effective procurement, commercialleadershipand supply chain management.
The successful candidate will join an ambitious and forward-thinking leadership community committed to collaboration, continuousimprovementand delivering value for the people of Dorset. You will have the opportunity to influence decisions at the highest levels, work with a wide range of partners and lead a service with significant strategic importance.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and where diversity of thought, experience and background is valued.
Details
Date posted
17 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 9
Salary
£112,782 to £129,783 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-CO05210-B
Job locations
Across system provider sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Finance Officers of the Dorset Provider Trusts, the Procurement Director will lead the strategic direction, operationaldeliveryand ongoing development of the One Dorset Procurement Service.
The successful candidate will:
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Act as the executive lead for procurement and supply chain services across Dorset's provider organisations.
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Drive the continued implementation and evolution of the One Dorset Procurement Service and its Target Operating Model.
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Lead strategic procurement, commercial and supply chain programmes that support organisational priorities and improve patient care.
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Deliver measurable financial benefits, commercialvalueand service improvements.
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Develop andmaintaineffective relationships with Trust Boards, Executive Directors, clinicians, Integrated CareBoardsand wider system partners.
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Champion procurement best practice, governance,sustainabilityand social value across the partnership.
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Lead, inspire and develop a large multidisciplinary procurement workforce, creating a culture of collaboration,innovationand continuous improvement.
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Represent Dorset at regional and national forums and contribute to the wider NHS procurement agenda.
We are looking for a senior procurement leader with substantial executive-level experience, a strongtrack recordof leading complex transformation programmes, excellent commercialacumenand the ability to influence and inspire across organisational boundaries.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Finance Officers of the Dorset Provider Trusts, the Procurement Director will lead the strategic direction, operationaldeliveryand ongoing development of the One Dorset Procurement Service.
The successful candidate will:
-
Act as the executive lead for procurement and supply chain services across Dorset's provider organisations.
-
Drive the continued implementation and evolution of the One Dorset Procurement Service and its Target Operating Model.
-
Lead strategic procurement, commercial and supply chain programmes that support organisational priorities and improve patient care.
-
Deliver measurable financial benefits, commercialvalueand service improvements.
-
Develop andmaintaineffective relationships with Trust Boards, Executive Directors, clinicians, Integrated CareBoardsand wider system partners.
-
Champion procurement best practice, governance,sustainabilityand social value across the partnership.
-
Lead, inspire and develop a large multidisciplinary procurement workforce, creating a culture of collaboration,innovationand continuous improvement.
-
Represent Dorset at regional and national forums and contribute to the wider NHS procurement agenda.
We are looking for a senior procurement leader with substantial executive-level experience, a strongtrack recordof leading complex transformation programmes, excellent commercialacumenand the ability to influence and inspire across organisational boundaries.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- Current Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS).
- Educated to Master's level or equivalent experience.
Experience
Essential
- Significant senior-level procurement and supply chain leadership experience within a large, complex organisation.
- Demonstrable experience of leading large-scale procurement transformation and service improvement programmes.
- Experience of leading and managing multidisciplinary procurement and supply chain teams.
- Experience of developing and delivering procurement strategies and achieving measurable financial savings and value outcomes.
- Experience of operating at Board, Executive or equivalent senior leadership level.
Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of procurement legislation, governance and best practice.
- Strong understanding of strategic procurement, commercial management and supply chain operations.
- Demonstrable understanding of partnership working across organisational boundaries.
Desirable Shortlisting Criteria
Essential
- NHS procurement and supply chain leadership experience.
- Experience of leading shared services, mergers, collaborations or system-wide transformation programmes.
- NHS Leadership qualification.
- Experience of representing organisations at regional or national level.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- Current Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS).
- Educated to Master's level or equivalent experience.
Experience
Essential
- Significant senior-level procurement and supply chain leadership experience within a large, complex organisation.
- Demonstrable experience of leading large-scale procurement transformation and service improvement programmes.
- Experience of leading and managing multidisciplinary procurement and supply chain teams.
- Experience of developing and delivering procurement strategies and achieving measurable financial savings and value outcomes.
- Experience of operating at Board, Executive or equivalent senior leadership level.
Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of procurement legislation, governance and best practice.
- Strong understanding of strategic procurement, commercial management and supply chain operations.
- Demonstrable understanding of partnership working across organisational boundaries.
Desirable Shortlisting Criteria
Essential
- NHS procurement and supply chain leadership experience.
- Experience of leading shared services, mergers, collaborations or system-wide transformation programmes.
- NHS Leadership qualification.
- Experience of representing organisations at regional or national level.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Across system provider sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Across system provider sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Management Accountant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-CO06564-A
Job summary
This Management Accountant role is a training role in the fantastic Operational Finance team at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Trust!
We offer an outstanding training package that will support you through your formal accountancy qualification, alongside receiving mentoring and on the job support from a number of qualified accountants and experienced trainers. We are accredited with all the major CCAB Accountancy bodies.
As a Band 5 Management Accountant you will be part of a team, helping to deliver sound financial management within the Medical Care Group (MEDCG).
We are looking for a candidate who is keen to become a qualified accountant and develop a career in NHS finance. The successful candidate will be working as part of a committed team and should be able to demonstrate a desire to work in Finance as well as the NHS; the ability to work in a team and to deadline prioritising workload and able to communicate well to non-finance colleagues.
Base Location: Poole Hospital
Interview date: 22nd September
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not bereimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
17 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
153-CO06564-A
Job locations
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or Certificate level of recognised CCAB body (or equivalent eg: AAT Qualified).
Desirable
- Studying for Diploma Qualification level of CCAB Accountancy body.
Knowledge
Essential
- Sound, demonstrable knowledge of financial and accounting procedures.
Desirable
- Knowledge of the organisation's objectives and activities Understanding of the NHS agenda and knowledge of NHS financial framework
Experience
Essential
- Previous management accounting experience or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting.
- Previous experience of monitoring budgets and variance analysis or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting.
- Previous experience of data manipulation (with large data sets) or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting.
Desirable
- Experience in the use of E-Financials software packages.
- Experience in the use of Business Objects
- Experience of developing activity, income and expenditure forecasts, including the modelling of different scenarios.
- Previous management accounting experience within the NHS or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting within the NHS.
- Previous experience of monitoring budgets and variance analysis or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting within the NHS.
- Previous experience of data manipulation (with large data sets) or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting within the NHS.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to analyse and interpret complex financial information.
- Computer literate with experience of using Microsoft office applications.
Desirable
- Advanced user of Microsoft Excel, required to design new and/or improve existing financial monitoring systems.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to use initiative and demonstrate flexibility
- Well organised with the ability to plan and prioritise own work in order to meet departmental deadlines.
- Methodical approach and accurate in calculations and data input
- Ability to cope with interruptions for example via telephone and emails (from budget holders) some of which may require immediate attention and a change of work priorities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or Certificate level of recognised CCAB body (or equivalent eg: AAT Qualified).
Desirable
- Studying for Diploma Qualification level of CCAB Accountancy body.
Knowledge
Essential
- Sound, demonstrable knowledge of financial and accounting procedures.
Desirable
- Knowledge of the organisation's objectives and activities Understanding of the NHS agenda and knowledge of NHS financial framework
Experience
Essential
- Previous management accounting experience or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting.
- Previous experience of monitoring budgets and variance analysis or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting.
- Previous experience of data manipulation (with large data sets) or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting.
Desirable
- Experience in the use of E-Financials software packages.
- Experience in the use of Business Objects
- Experience of developing activity, income and expenditure forecasts, including the modelling of different scenarios.
- Previous management accounting experience within the NHS or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting within the NHS.
- Previous experience of monitoring budgets and variance analysis or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting within the NHS.
- Previous experience of data manipulation (with large data sets) or able to demonstrate in application and interview degree level experience / understanding of management accounting within the NHS.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to analyse and interpret complex financial information.
- Computer literate with experience of using Microsoft office applications.
Desirable
- Advanced user of Microsoft Excel, required to design new and/or improve existing financial monitoring systems.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to use initiative and demonstrate flexibility
- Well organised with the ability to plan and prioritise own work in order to meet departmental deadlines.
- Methodical approach and accurate in calculations and data input
- Ability to cope with interruptions for example via telephone and emails (from budget holders) some of which may require immediate attention and a change of work priorities.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
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Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Support Worker - Emergency Department
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-ME06612
Job summary
We are looking for experienced Band 3 Emergency HCA's to join our nursing team at UHD. The candidate should have experience and evidence of working in an Emergency department and have completed their Band 3 nursing competencies or equivalent. They should be an excellent communicator, be able to work well as part of a team and autonomously.
This post is being advertised as a Band 3, however applicants that do not meet the required care certificate competencies will initially be employed as a Band 2.Applicants who hold a care certificate accreditation will start in post at Band 3.
This role requires ED competency booklet completed
Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.
Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Poole Hospital
Interview Date: 8th September 2026
Main duties of the job
To work as an effective member of the team under the supervision and direction of a registered health care professional, providing dignified, compassionate and safe care for patients whilst ensuring high standards of documentation are maintained.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not bereimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process
Details
Date posted
17 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-ME06612
Job locations
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Bournemouth
BH15 2JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Care certificate (willingness to obtain)
Desirable
- Healthcare related NVQ
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- IT literate
- Taking Routine Observations
- Compassionate, interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, carers and relatives remaining sensitive and empathetic
- Experienced in delivery of personal care
- Taking Neurological Observation
Desirable
- Venepuncture
- Cannulation
Experience
Essential
- HCSW Experience in acute hospital setting
Desirable
- Emergency Department experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Care certificate (willingness to obtain)
Desirable
- Healthcare related NVQ
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- IT literate
- Taking Routine Observations
- Compassionate, interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, carers and relatives remaining sensitive and empathetic
- Experienced in delivery of personal care
- Taking Neurological Observation
Desirable
- Venepuncture
- Cannulation
Experience
Essential
- HCSW Experience in acute hospital setting
Desirable
- Emergency Department experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Bournemouth
BH15 2JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Bournemouth
BH15 2JH
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Support Worker - Women's Health (A23- jigsaw unit)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-SP06404-A
Job summary
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated Healthcare Support Worker to join our friendly Outpatient Gynaecology Team at University Hospitals Dorset (UHD).
A23 Jigsaw provides a range of specialist women's health services including Colposcopy, Post-Menopausal Bleeding, Menorrhagia, Vulval, Gynaecology Oncology and Urogynaecology clinics. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
The successful candidate will support the clinical team in providing safe and effective care for women attending outpatient appointments and procedures. We are looking for someone who is caring, organised, adaptable and able to work effectively in a busy clinical environment. Previous healthcare experience is desirable and an interest in women's health is essential.
The post is primarily based at A23 Jigsaw Gynaecology, Bournemouth Hospital, with occasional cross-site working as required. As part of UHD's transformation programme, the service is expected to relocate to the B5 Harbourside Gynaecology Unit at Poole Hospital during 2027/2028.
22 hours per week:
- Early: 08:30-13:30
- Late: 13:00-17:30
- Long day: 08:30-17:30
Occasional weekend working is required.
Informal visits are welcomed and encouraged.
Interview Date: 7th September 2026.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.
Details
Date posted
17 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
153-SP06404-A
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate or willingness to complete within an agreed timeframe
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent healthcare qualification) or relevant healthcare experience demonstrating equivalent knowledge
Desirable
- Phlebotomy/Venepuncture qualification.
- Previous outpatient experience
- previous womens health experience
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Compassionate, caring and professional approach
- Reliable and flexible with a positive attitude
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Desirable
- Demonstrates an interest in women's health
Technical Skills Competencies /Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of patient confidentiality, safeguarding and dignity in care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good communication skills with the ability to support patients who may be anxious or distressed.
- Understanding of infection prevention and control principles.
Desirable
- Experience assisting with minor procedures or examinations.
- Knowledge of gynaecology outpatient services.
- Experience using electrosurgical/diathermy equipment
Experience
Essential
- experience working within health care assistant role
Desirable
- Experience working within a gynaecology, women's health, sexual health, fertility or outpatient setting
- Experience of working within Hospital setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate or willingness to complete within an agreed timeframe
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent healthcare qualification) or relevant healthcare experience demonstrating equivalent knowledge
Desirable
- Phlebotomy/Venepuncture qualification.
- Previous outpatient experience
- previous womens health experience
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Compassionate, caring and professional approach
- Reliable and flexible with a positive attitude
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Desirable
- Demonstrates an interest in women's health
Technical Skills Competencies /Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of patient confidentiality, safeguarding and dignity in care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good communication skills with the ability to support patients who may be anxious or distressed.
- Understanding of infection prevention and control principles.
Desirable
- Experience assisting with minor procedures or examinations.
- Knowledge of gynaecology outpatient services.
- Experience using electrosurgical/diathermy equipment
Experience
Essential
- experience working within health care assistant role
Desirable
- Experience working within a gynaecology, women's health, sexual health, fertility or outpatient setting
- Experience of working within Hospital setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Dermatology Specialty Doctor
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-M3918
Job summary
The appointee will be expected to play a full role in the delivery of the Dermatology service for both in-patient and out-patient activity and lead continued development and Quality Improvement.
Participation in the general medical on call rota is not required.
All Specialty doctors are required to have a job plan setting out their main duties and responsibilities including a work programme specifying their weekly timetable. The job plan will have both fixed and flexible sessions.
The Trust is seeking to implement changes which will provide appropriate and timely care for all our patients. As the service develops the Trust will extend the working week for all staff. This may lead to job plans which involve three session days and weekend working.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for 1 full time Dermatology Specialty Doctor to work alongside the senior team of 7 Consultants and 5 Associate Specialist/Specialist doctors to deliver services such as Skin cancer MDT, advanced Dermatological surgery, medical dermatology and MOHS surgery for Dorset.
Therefore we are looking for the following skills:
- Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise workload & use initiative
- Ability to know own limitations & when to seek advice
- Meet the requirements of the GMC's Good Medical Practice
- Can demonstrate successful completion of foundation competencies
- A minimum of 1 years' experience in NHS
- Approachable manner
- Flexible attitude
- Ability to work effectively inmultidisciplinary team
- Eligibility or valid/relevant GMC Registration
- Basic Medical Qualification
- Completion of foundation training
- MRCP or equivalent
- Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practice
- Able to speak English as necessary for the role
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
For UHD employees, this fixed-term post will be offered as a secondment in line with the Trust's Secondment Policy. Please speak with your line manager before applying.
As part of our commitment to delivering high-quality care across seven days, this post may involve participation in an out-of-hours rota, including evenings, weekends, and/or bank holidays, in accordance with service needs. Any work undertaken outside standard hours/PA's will attract remuneration in line with the respective NHS Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service.
Details
Date posted
14 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£63,696 to £102,689 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-M3918
Job locations
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding and main responsibilties of the post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding and main responsibilties of the post.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- A minimum of 1 years' experience in NHS
- MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
- A minimum 6 months dermatology experience
Experience
Essential
- Can demonstrate successful completion of foundation competencies
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- A minimum of 1 years' experience in NHS
- MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
- A minimum 6 months dermatology experience
Experience
Essential
- Can demonstrate successful completion of foundation competencies
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Senior Therapy Assistant - Older Person's Therapy Team
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-SP06622
Job summary
We are pleased to announce we are recruiting for a Band 3 Senior Therapy Assistant post, supporting the Older Persons Therapy Team.
Within the hospital setting the Older Persons Therapy team assess and treat patients that present in the Emergency Department, the Older Persons Admissions Unit and the Older Persons Medical and Continuing Care wards. As a team we are passionate in ensuring that any older people presenting to our hospital receive the highest quality care from clinicians with a holistic approach and passion in caring for older people.
The post holder must be a car driver and have access to a car for work purposes, please make this clear in the supporting information of your application.
The key responsibilities would require you to work alongside the therapists on our Older Person's wards, supporting the team with acute rehabilitation of the older person and optimising their functional level with a home first approach.
Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.
Interview: 10th September
Main duties of the job
You will be required to achieve a certain competency level for which the support and training will be provided to help you achieve. We have a structured in-house training programme and a supportive team of clinical staff.
The post will include 7 day working and therefore the post holder will be expected to participate in weekend working. The post holder will need to be able to speak English as necessary for the role.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not bereimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process
Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this position.
Details
Date posted
14 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-SP06622
Job locations
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
For further information please liaise with one of the OPS Therapies Clinical leads on 0300 019 6191
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
For further information please liaise with one of the OPS Therapies Clinical leads on 0300 019 6191
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A qualification at NVQ 3/QCF or equivalent and relevant to working in a care setting. Failing this, those with relevant skills and experience need to demonstrate willingness to undertake equivalent training in the first year in post
Experience
Essential
- Previous work as a Therapy Assistant or equivalent (e.g. Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant, HCA, or another relevant role where direct patient care is involved).
- Assessing individuals function and mobility
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a hospital
- Previous experience working with the elderly
Technical skills and competencies
Essential
- Ability to work independently, on ward and/or in patient's homes, working on own initiative with guidance/supervision from qualified staff
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to manage own caseload with access to qualified staff.
Desirable
- Experience with a range of manual handling equipment e.g. hoists, stand hoists, samhall turner
- Methods of gait re-education
- Delivering exercise programs to individuals and groups
Knowledge
Essential
- General knowledge of relevant medical conditions, e.g Parkinson's disease, falls, Dementia and infections/conditions affecting the older person
- Desire to work with older adults
Interpersonal skills
Essential
- Demonstrates good verbal and non-verbal communication with an ability to establish a good rapport with a range of people. Able to speak English as necessary for the role.
- Ability to write results of interventions clearly and concisely demonstrating a good level of spelling and grammar.
- Basic teaching skills
- Team player
Personal attributes
Essential
- Flexible attitude and ability to respond positively to change.
- Well motivated
- Able to take direction from senior staff
- Ability to recognise boundaries of own job role
Other requirements specific to role
Essential
- Ability to drive and hold a clean driver's license
- Ability to use a keyboard to access and input information from a computer based system
- Ability to move and handle patients and equipment using approved techniques, ability to cope with exposure to bodily fluids
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A qualification at NVQ 3/QCF or equivalent and relevant to working in a care setting. Failing this, those with relevant skills and experience need to demonstrate willingness to undertake equivalent training in the first year in post
Experience
Essential
- Previous work as a Therapy Assistant or equivalent (e.g. Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant, HCA, or another relevant role where direct patient care is involved).
- Assessing individuals function and mobility
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a hospital
- Previous experience working with the elderly
Technical skills and competencies
Essential
- Ability to work independently, on ward and/or in patient's homes, working on own initiative with guidance/supervision from qualified staff
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to manage own caseload with access to qualified staff.
Desirable
- Experience with a range of manual handling equipment e.g. hoists, stand hoists, samhall turner
- Methods of gait re-education
- Delivering exercise programs to individuals and groups
Knowledge
Essential
- General knowledge of relevant medical conditions, e.g Parkinson's disease, falls, Dementia and infections/conditions affecting the older person
- Desire to work with older adults
Interpersonal skills
Essential
- Demonstrates good verbal and non-verbal communication with an ability to establish a good rapport with a range of people. Able to speak English as necessary for the role.
- Ability to write results of interventions clearly and concisely demonstrating a good level of spelling and grammar.
- Basic teaching skills
- Team player
Personal attributes
Essential
- Flexible attitude and ability to respond positively to change.
- Well motivated
- Able to take direction from senior staff
- Ability to recognise boundaries of own job role
Other requirements specific to role
Essential
- Ability to drive and hold a clean driver's license
- Ability to use a keyboard to access and input information from a computer based system
- Ability to move and handle patients and equipment using approved techniques, ability to cope with exposure to bodily fluids
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Poole Hospital
Longfleet Road
Poole
BH15 2JB
United Kingdom
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Respiratory Assistant Technical Officer
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-ME06607
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full-Time Band 3 Respiratory Assistant Technical Officer to join our friendly and dedicated team at University Hospitals Dorset, working across both Poole and Bournemouth sites. The Department provides lung function tests for a wide range of Specialties across the Trust.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to help in the Respiratory Physiology Labs. Duties include performing varied breathing tests with Inpatients and Outpatients and clinic admin. Applicants must be computer literate and enjoy working with patients.
Experience in healthcare is essential, and knowledge of respiratory tests would be advantageous but full training in all tests will be provided.
Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Poole General Hospital (cross-site working)
Interview Date: 11th September
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Cross site working is required at Poole and Bournemouth Hospital.
Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.
Details
Date posted
14 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-ME06607
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational healthcare qualification or equivalent
- English Language GCE/GCSE or equivalent
- Mathematics GCE/GCSE or equivalent
- Science GCSE / equivalent
Desirable
- ARTP Spirometry Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a healthcare environment with patients.
- Health and safety principles
- Infection control procedures
- Supervising/training others
Desirable
- Experience of working in healthcare science
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- IT literate including word processing and spreadsheets
- Able to follow established testing guidelines and SOPs without supervision.
- Ability to adapt to new techniques and technologies
Desirable
- ARTP Spirometry register
- Use of hospital IT systems i.e. EPR
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of Respiratory anatomy and Physiology.
- Basic understanding of routine lung function tests including: Spirometry performance and interpretation FeNO performance and interpretation Overnight Oximetry
Desirable
- Understanding of current Spirometry guidelines
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to work under pressure with patients with distressing conditions.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate test procedure to patient
- Mutual respect - treats others with courtesy and respect at all times.
- Flexibility and willing to learn
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 vocational healthcare qualification or equivalent
- English Language GCE/GCSE or equivalent
- Mathematics GCE/GCSE or equivalent
- Science GCSE / equivalent
Desirable
- ARTP Spirometry Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a healthcare environment with patients.
- Health and safety principles
- Infection control procedures
- Supervising/training others
Desirable
- Experience of working in healthcare science
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential
- IT literate including word processing and spreadsheets
- Able to follow established testing guidelines and SOPs without supervision.
- Ability to adapt to new techniques and technologies
Desirable
- ARTP Spirometry register
- Use of hospital IT systems i.e. EPR
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of Respiratory anatomy and Physiology.
- Basic understanding of routine lung function tests including: Spirometry performance and interpretation FeNO performance and interpretation Overnight Oximetry
Desirable
- Understanding of current Spirometry guidelines
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to work under pressure with patients with distressing conditions.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate test procedure to patient
- Mutual respect - treats others with courtesy and respect at all times.
- Flexibility and willing to learn
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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HCSW Stroke Unit
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-ME06613
Job summary
Join Our Exceptional Stroke Unit Team;Experienced Healthcare Support Worker Wanted
Are you a passionate and skilled Healthcare Support Worker looking to take the next step in your career? A unique opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic and highly regarded team within the 43-bedded Stroke Unit at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, where we deliver expert, patient-centred care to individuals recovering from stroke.
We are seeking an experienced HCSW who brings compassion, initiative, and strong clinical skills to the role. You'll be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, playing a vital role in delivering outstanding care and making a real difference to patient outcomes.
What We're Looking For: Completion of the National Care Certificate , Confident and competent in, ECG recording, Venepuncture and Cannulation, Experience with Stroke Patients , A team player with excellent communication and time management skills
You'll need to be flexible and able to work a rotational shift pattern, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
If you're ready to take the next step in your healthcare career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of something truly rewarding.
This post is being advertised as a Band 3, however applicants that do not meet the required care certificate competencies will initially be employed as a Band 2. Applicants who hold a care certificate accreditation will start in post at Band 3.
Interview:7th September
Main duties of the job
We have a HCSW position of 37.5 hours P/W available on the Stroke Unit Royal Bournemouth Hospital. We are open 24 hours a day 7 days a week - therefore, we require you to be fullyflexible across all shift patterns, including weekdays, weekends, nights and bank holidays.
As part of the selection process you will be required to complete a numeracy and literacy assessment alongside an interview.
PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS POSITION
We look forward to hearing from you.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.
Details
Date posted
14 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-ME06613
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read job description
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read job description
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education including numeracy and literacy GCSE
- Completion of the National Care Certificate
Desirable
- NVQ level 3 in care
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with patients as a HCSW
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience working with Stroke Patients
Technical skills
Essential
- Venepuncture and cannulation
- ECGs
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education including numeracy and literacy GCSE
- Completion of the National Care Certificate
Desirable
- NVQ level 3 in care
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with patients as a HCSW
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience working with Stroke Patients
Technical skills
Essential
- Venepuncture and cannulation
- ECGs
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Health Records Scanning Bureau Clerk
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-CO06610
Job summary
The main role consists of providing a retrieval, stripping and preparingnotes for scanning into the Trust electronic document storage system.We are aided by an external scanning contractor (as and when requireddue to high volume of patient activity though primarily we scan in housewithin both Bureau's. Working towards and maintaining the scanning turn around times to meetthe Service Level Agreement in order to aid timely patient care.
Interview: 2nd September
Main duties of the job
Collecting/delivery notes around the Trust to wards and departments.
Preparing the clinical record to a standard enabling efficient and accurate scanning of the record into the Trust electronic record system EVOLVE.
Liaising with the Poole scanning bureau; assisting wards and outpatients with queries; provide information and advice regarding record keeping practices to all areas of the Trust.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
For UHD employees, this fixed-term post will be offered as a secondment in line with the Trust's Secondment Policy. Please speak with your line manager before applying.
Details
Date posted
14 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
20 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-CO06610
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
see Job Description and Personal Spec attached. Working as One Team with the Poole scanning bureau providing an efficient scanning service for clinical records to aid treatment and enhance patient care
Job description
Job responsibilities
see Job Description and Personal Spec attached. Working as One Team with the Poole scanning bureau providing an efficient scanning service for clinical records to aid treatment and enhance patient care
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- 12 months within Trust
Desirable
- proven external clerical role
IT skills
Essential
- Certificate in IT
Desirable
- typing ability
Qualifications
Essential
- English
Desirable
- Good spoken English
Interpersonal skills
Essential
- Ability to be a team player
Desirable
- ability to work as part of a team to deadlines
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- 12 months within Trust
Desirable
- proven external clerical role
IT skills
Essential
- Certificate in IT
Desirable
- typing ability
Qualifications
Essential
- English
Desirable
- Good spoken English
Interpersonal skills
Essential
- Ability to be a team player
Desirable
- ability to work as part of a team to deadlines
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
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Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Bank Neonatal Staff Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-TSB00235
Job summary
Are you a compassionate, skilled, and enthusiastic Registered Nurse ready to make a real difference in the lives of our tiniest patients? University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) is calling for dedicated nurses to join our dynamic and supportive Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) temporary staffing team. Here's your chance to be part of an exceptional healthcare environment where your expertise and passion will truly shine!
Within NICU at UHD you will provide critical care and specialist nursing to preterm and newborn babies requiring intensive and special care. UHD Neonatal Unit is a level 2 centre caring for preterm babies of 27 weeks gestation and above as well as sick term babies. We use a range of therapies such as ventilation, cerebral cooling and cerebral function monitoring.
Why Join Us?
Be at the forefront of neonatal healthcare in a state-of-the-art purpose built unit.
Work alongside an experienced and friendly multidisciplinary team.
Be part of a unit that's dedicated to delivering exceptional care, day and night.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 5 NICU Nurse, your responsibilities include:
- Delivering Specialised Neonatal Care: Provide high-quality nursing care to premature and critically ill newborns in a level 2 centre, including ventilated and intensive care patients, in line with clinical guidelines and protocols.
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Safely Administering Medications and Treatments
- Parental Support and Education
- Collaborating with Multidisciplinary Teams
- Maintaining Accurate Documentation
- Participating in Clinical Decision-Making
This role demands clinical precision, compassion, and excellent communication skills to ensure optimal care and outcomes for newborns in critical need.
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
13 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
153-TSB00235
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registration on Part 1 (RGN/RN Adult General), 8 (RSCN/Child Branch), 12 (RM), 15 (Project 2000 Children's Nurse) of NMC Register or equivalent
Desirable
- Diploma in relevant subject
Experience
Desirable
- Post registration experience
Other
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team and project a positive image
- Excellent time management skills
- Problem solving approach and skills
- Decision making skills - clinical and non-clinical
- Ability to use computer or willingness to learn
- Ability to work under pressure, thinking and acting coherently and with respect to others
Desirable
- Comprehensive applied Anatomy and Physiology for relevant area
- Specialist knowledge of relevant medical conditions of patients
- Ability to support Clinical Supervision
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registration on Part 1 (RGN/RN Adult General), 8 (RSCN/Child Branch), 12 (RM), 15 (Project 2000 Children's Nurse) of NMC Register or equivalent
Desirable
- Diploma in relevant subject
Experience
Desirable
- Post registration experience
Other
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team and project a positive image
- Excellent time management skills
- Problem solving approach and skills
- Decision making skills - clinical and non-clinical
- Ability to use computer or willingness to learn
- Ability to work under pressure, thinking and acting coherently and with respect to others
Desirable
- Comprehensive applied Anatomy and Physiology for relevant area
- Specialist knowledge of relevant medical conditions of patients
- Ability to support Clinical Supervision
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Specialty Doctor Emergency Medicine – Tier 3 Development Post
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-M3919
Job summary
University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) invites applications for full-time, permanent Specialty Doctor posts in Emergency Medicine, working across Poole Hospital and the Royal Bournemouth Hospital.
The successful candidate will join the Tier 3/ ST3 equivalent rota within the Emergency Department.
The aim will be to develop and join the Tier 4/ST4 equivalent team after meeting certain competences.
This is a 10 PA post: 8.5 Direct Clinical Care (DCC) and 1.5 Supporting Professional Activity (SPA)
Candidates are required to have: 4 years postgraduate experience with 2 years of NHS ED experience to be eligible for this position
The Trust can provide a Certificate of Sponsorship for Tier 2 visa applicants, and overseas EM experience may be recognised when determining the starting point on the Specialty Doctor pay scale, which is as per the national terms and conditions.
UHD has a strong history of supporting doctors through CESR, with many progressing to substantive consultant roles.
Successful applicants may join a structured CESR programme, which includes tailored development plans in the emergency department, progression to rotations in key acute specialties (including Critical Care and Anaesthetics, Paediatrics and Acute medicine), and mentorship from CESR-qualified consultants to build their portfolio Participation is optional for candidates choosing to pursue training routes instead.
Main duties of the job
In person Interviews will take place on Monday 21st September. We will not accept any online interviews.
Please see attached Job description to understand the main duties of this job.
Following the merger of Bournemouth, Poole, and Christchurch Hospitals, UHD now operates Emergency Departments on both main sites and if successful applicants will be expected to work cross-site.
At present there is an Emergency Department at both Poole and Bournemouth sites, with RBH being the designated site for PCI and stroke thrombolysis, and Poole being the designated Major Trauma Unit as well as in patient paediatric services.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.
As part of our commitment to delivering high-quality care across seven days, this post may involve participation in an out-of-hours rota, including evenings, weekends, and/or bank holidays, in accordance with service needs. Any work undertaken outside standard hours/PA's will attract remuneration in line with the respective NHS Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Details
Date posted
12 August 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-M3919
Job locations
University Hospitals Dorset
Bournemouth/Poole
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide high quality emergency care, being competent in the normal range of emergency medical conditions and injuries.
Direct clinical care will consist of scheduled shifts for the routine assessment and treatment of patients that present to the Emergency Department.
Take part in the middle tier rota, covering 24 hours, seven days a week.
Undertake professional development and participate in audit, ensuring all clinical governance areas are met.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide high quality emergency care, being competent in the normal range of emergency medical conditions and injuries.
Direct clinical care will consist of scheduled shifts for the routine assessment and treatment of patients that present to the Emergency Department.
Take part in the middle tier rota, covering 24 hours, seven days a week.
Undertake professional development and participate in audit, ensuring all clinical governance areas are met.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- At least 4 years of postgraduate training, including relevant posts in Emergency Medicine
- A minimum of 2 years of recent experience working in an Emergency Department
- IAC completed/ significant anaesthetic experience
- Intensive care experience (4-6 months minimum)
- Demonstrated successful completion of Foundation competencies or equivalent.
- Involvement in audit and teaching activities.
- Competence in independently managing minor injuries.
- Significant experience in Emergency Medicine, equivalent to ST4+ level (not ST3 or below)
- Full MRCEM Qualification parts 1,2 and 3
Desirable
- ATLS, APLS, or ALS instructor status
- Participation in research or simulation activities
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and a license to practice.
- MBBS or an equivalent medical degree
- A minimum of two life support courses, up to date (ALS/ACLS, ATLS/ETC, APLS/EPLS).
- Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM).
Desirable
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (FRCEM
- Level 1 Ultrasound (USS) competency.
- All 3 life support courses, up to date (ALS/ACLS, ATLS/ETC, APLS/EPLS).
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- At least 4 years of postgraduate training, including relevant posts in Emergency Medicine
- A minimum of 2 years of recent experience working in an Emergency Department
- IAC completed/ significant anaesthetic experience
- Intensive care experience (4-6 months minimum)
- Demonstrated successful completion of Foundation competencies or equivalent.
- Involvement in audit and teaching activities.
- Competence in independently managing minor injuries.
- Significant experience in Emergency Medicine, equivalent to ST4+ level (not ST3 or below)
- Full MRCEM Qualification parts 1,2 and 3
Desirable
- ATLS, APLS, or ALS instructor status
- Participation in research or simulation activities
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and a license to practice.
- MBBS or an equivalent medical degree
- A minimum of two life support courses, up to date (ALS/ACLS, ATLS/ETC, APLS/EPLS).
- Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM).
Desirable
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (FRCEM
- Level 1 Ultrasound (USS) competency.
- All 3 life support courses, up to date (ALS/ACLS, ATLS/ETC, APLS/EPLS).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset
Bournemouth/Poole
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset
Bournemouth/Poole
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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