Job description

Job responsibilities

The purpose of this post is to enable the successful candidate to gain fellow level experience in spinal surgery, whilst providing senior support to the professional team in carrying out its Clinical workload in terms of outpatient clinics, operating lists and ward work.

Over a period of one year we would expect the candidate to gain experience in routine and complex surgery, including trauma and elective practice.

The candidate will also be expected to rapidly engage in management and audit responsibility of the team.

Person Specification

Professional Registration

Essential

• Full GMC Registration

Desirable

• Full Driving License

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Completion of specialist training in Orthopaedics with certification
• FRCS

Desirable

• Higher degree
• Previous spinal experience or fellowship

Experience

Essential

• Completion of specialist training in Orthopaedics with certification. Spinal experience
• Interest in research with publications
• Log book showing spinal experience

Desirable

• Previous spinal fellowship
• Complex spinal surgery experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Sufficient leadership, organisational, communication, professional and personal skills to effectively undertake the role of spinal fellow in a large teaching hospital.
• Computing skills: ability to use word processor, spreadsheet programme and web browser
• Good personal and interpersonal skills
• Experience of teaching undergraduates and trainees
• Experience of routine clinical audit.

Desirable

• Management training and experience
• Evidence of previous audit activity

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way

Oxford

OX3 9DU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide high quality, patient centred primary care by assessing, diagnosing, and managing a broad range of acute and chronic conditions. Deliver consultations via face to face, telephone, and digital platforms, and develop appropriate management plans. Prescribe medications, request and interpret investigations, and make referrals to secondary care where required. Promote health and wellbeing through preventative care and patient education. Maintain accurate clinical records and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and efficient patient care

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in primary care/general practice
• Ability to assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of medical conditions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to high standards of patient care and safety
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Good organisational, time management, and IT skills
• Understanding of clinical governance and safeguarding responsibilities

Desirable

• Experience with SystmOne
• Teaching, training, or mentoring experience
• Involvement in quality improvement or audit

Qualifications

Essential

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and inclusion on the GP Register
• Licence to practise and evidence of ongoing CPD

Desirable

• Experience of working within the NHS
• Interest in a clinical specialism or service development

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

North Swindon Practice

Address

Home Ground Surgery

Thames Avenue

Swindon

SN25 1QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Monitor the quality of delivery of services including, but not limited to, cleaning and waste management activities through compliance auditing against NationalStandards and Trust Policies and Procedures
• Proactively monitor performance, cleanliness standards and waste standards in all relevant areas across inpatient and outpatient premises, communicating as appropriate with local clients, staff, supervisors and management
• Plan, co-ordinate and undertake a programme of monitoring and compliance audits within inpatient and outpatient premises.
• Raise issues of concern with the Waste & Facilities Audit Monitoring Officer and support implementation of appropriate action plans.
• Responsible for ensuring audits are followed by a verification audit where applicable and information is distributed to key stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Contribute to Performance Management Meetings with Contract Providers and Facilities Managers by producing monthly audit outcome and compliance reports.
• To provide advice and training to staff and managers regarding all audits and the processes and procedures including relevant National Standards and Guidance.
• To input data onto relevant systems accurately ensuring it is regularly reviewed and compile data for ad hoc information requests from Facilities Managers.
• To maintain accurate and efficient records, ensuring all documents/papers are filed correctly and are up to date and available for the organisation or external reviewers upon request.
• Contribute to the management of risk by escalating areas of poor performance as identified by audits to the Waste & Facilities Audit Monitoring Officer and relevant Facilities Manager to ensure delivery of clinical care is not interrupted.
• Contributes to departmental policies and procedures by suggesting changes to practices and procedures as a result of the audit process.
• Prioritise workload to maximise the provision of an effective monitoring and compliant service.
• Manage own workload, deciding where necessary to refer to the Waste & Facilities Audit Monitoring Officer and Facilities Manager.
• Monitor the external condition and cleanliness of buildings including elements such as windows, waste and general maintenance issues on a periodic schedule.
• Respond appropriately to any identified service issues or problems initiating rectification procedures by reporting jobs to the Facilities Helpdesk.
• Be conversant with and have an understanding of relevant national standards, guidance and HTMS and requirements as outlined by Care Quality Commission (CQC) and National Standards ofHealthcare.
• Escalate areas of poor performance as identified by audits to the Waste & Facilities Audit Monitoring Officer and relevant Facilities Manager to ensure delivery of clinical care is not interrupted.
• Support on audits for the wider Facilities Team as and when required.
• Support to promote the Waste and Compliance Team at expeditions/conferences and meetings as and when required.
• Provide support in special projects within the team i.e. new building openings, new audit requirements, initiatives and waste management.
• Be flexible to service needs and provide cover for the team as and when required, this may include weekends and/or on public or bank holidays for specific requirements i.e. outbreaks on wards.
• To undertake other duties commensurate with this grade of post in agreement with the relevant line manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Level 2 food hygiene certificate
• British institute of cleaning science qualification or equivalent /relevant experience
• NVQ Level 3 in Facilities Management or equivalent level of experience.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good Standard of Literacy and Numeracy
• Good keyboard and IT Skills
• Understanding of how facilities services are delivered within a live hospital environment being mindful of patient, staff and visitor safety.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages such as Word, EXCEL and Outlook
• Knowledge of healthcare cleaning and waste management
• Ability to work on own initiative and be able to problem solve

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Ability to understand and deliver to national cleaning specifications and HTM's
• Ability to develop effective working partnerships with staff at all levels
• Ability to work under pressure and multi task whilst delivering operational objectives and meeting deadlines.
• Able to deliver training and instruction to staff in best practice and methods of work.
• Excellent Organisational Skills
• Thorough attention to detail and high standards of accuracy.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team

Other job requirements

Essential

• Must be able to regularly travel across trust sites
• Moderate physical effort for long periods when auditing
• Occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions where the use of PPE is required
• Occasional working in clinical environments with sensitivity to the privacy and dignity of patients

Experience

Essential

• Experience in the implementation and monitoring of facilities related risk management policies and procedures.
• Experience in a healthcare facilities environment
• Experience of carrying out audits

Desirable

• Experience of handling confidential and sensitive 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

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

West Heath Hospital, Block H

Rednal Road

Birmingham

B38 8HR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for someone who can: Support in the management of the endoscopy service, ensuring that the highest quality of patient centred care is delivered Plan and provide quality care across the whole endoscopy patient pathway Provide a safe environment and act on any discrepancies or issues that may affect patient safety Provide specialist advice and support when required Ensure equipment and recourses are available for upcoming endoscopy sessions Participate in the care and decontamination of endoscopes. Including accurate records of traceability of the endoscopes and accessories Provide day to day management and motivation to all staff Maintaining good communication within the department and keep staff informed of all relevant hospital information and changes

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• To be successful in this role you will need:
• Registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC
• At least 1-year previous experience as registered practitioner or equivalent in Endoscopy service
• Experience with JAG accreditation
• Passion for high quality patient safety and care
• Educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience
• Previous management or team leader 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

CHEC

Address

85-87 Queensway

Stevenage

SG1 1EB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for someone who can: Support in the management of the endoscopy service, ensuring that the highest quality of patient centred care is delivered Plan and provide quality care across the whole endoscopy patient pathway Provide a safe environment and act on any discrepancies or issues that may affect patient safety Provide specialist advice and support when required Ensure equipment and recourses are available for upcoming endoscopy sessions Participate in the care and decontamination of endoscopes. Including accurate records of traceability of the endoscopes and accessories Provide day to day management and motivation to all staff Maintaining good communication within the department and keep staff informed of all relevant hospital information and changes

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• To be successful in this role you will need:
• Registered practitioner with the NMC or HCPC
• At least 1-year previous experience as registered practitioner or equivalent in Endoscopy service
• Experience with JAG accreditation
• Passion for high quality patient safety and care
• Educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience
• Previous management or team leader 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

CHEC

Address

Unit 2, The Horizon Building, Ilford Hill

Ilford

IG1 2DG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

These are some of the clinical roles you may be expected to deliver as a B3 HCA at FHFT: please refer to the full JD for a more expanded list.

• Provide excellent customer care skills to ensure patients come first.
• Undertake a range of delegated clinical care duties to deliver agreed plans of care, acting on own initiative.
• Mentor and support new to care and Health Care Support Workers on the care certificate and to be a buddy to any new starters.
• To ensure that patients receive high quality clinical care and experience an excellent patient experience whilst using our Trust services, respecting customs, and religious beliefs at all times.
• Recognise and avoid situations that may be detrimental to the health and wellbeing of the individuals.
• To act as an advocate for patients within the department, to ensure a patient orientated approach to the delivery of care and to meet standards within the NHS Plan and other relevant guidelines.
• Provide support and assistance to professionals in the implementation of plans of care for individual patients.
• Assist with fluid and dietary needs of patients including thickening fluids (as directed by dietician/care plan), recording intake and output of fluids and solids consumed.
• As directed, collect specimens from patients and record all vital signs of a patients. These could include routine observations of weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation levels. Report any abnormalities and concerns to a Registered Nurse.
• Recognise when patients are in pain and discomfort and report to a designated registrant Nurse/AHP of a patient

Elements of the Job Description and the Person Specification may be screened at interview. We reserve the right to terminate the interview if it is felt these are not met.

Please also note that it is a mandatory requirement, for those who do not have a Care Certificate, to complete a self-assessment form that is attached to this vacancy.

Level 3 Apprenticeship, see info available on this link: Senior healthcare support worker / Skills England

Important Information for Applicants Requiring Visa Sponsorship:Recent changes to UK immigration rules may affect your eligibility for a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa. Sponsorship may not be possible if:

• The role does not meet the minimum salary threshold set by UKVI
• The role is not included on the Immigration Salary List (ISL)

These restrictions may also apply if you are currently on a Graduate Visa and are seeking to switch to a Skilled Worker Visa.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• 1 year experience as Care assistant
• Previous experience of dealing with the general public
• Care Certificate

Desirable

• Hospital setting experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Basic numeracy and literacy
• Ability to follow clear instructions and feedback from staff
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Desirable

• Desire to learn and develop

Education

Essential

• Evidence of general education, eg GCSE's or equivalent functional skills Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy

Desirable

• Education in health care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

G2B (FPH)

Porstmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Work

To work in the community and liaise with in-patient areas assessing and prioritising clients appropriatelyTo manage a caseload of clients with complex and challenging mental health needs

To assess clients in the most appropriate location often in their own home working in accordance with the Lone Working PolicyTo plan and implement client centred interventions using selected and graded activity to meet the needs of the individual ensuring issues of behavioural disturbance, aggression, wandering, mood disorder, psychosis and de-motivation are consideredContribute to making decisions regarding client care in consultation with the multi-disciplinary team.Undertake the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of specific packages of care (in conjunction with other team members).Maintain standards with regards to the quality of interventions provided.Work within the framework of the Care Programme approach act as care coordinator / care manager, as required.Work within the framework of the All Agency Safeguarding Vulnerable AdultsPolicy and be willing to undertake relevant training. Provide advice on issues related to activities of daily living, working with service users / carers / relatives with regards to all aspects of the care packageCommunicate clearly with service users who may lack insight into their condition and the risk issues involved.To carry out a thorough assessment of the service users current mental health needs, including risk assessment, psychological needs and cognitive functioningTo demonstrate the ability to make decisions in relation to the clinical management of individual patients and make critical clinical judgements in relation to mental health and care provision within the community settingTo be able to assess and manage clients presenting with co-morbidities of physical and mental health needs including the impact of medication.Maintain confidentiality and a high professional standard at all times. Research and AuditTo ensure that Paris records are efficiently maintainedTo contribute to audits as requiredTo provide relevant data as required in line with performance monitoring targetsTo participate in research and development opportunities as directed by team or service managerEducation and TrainingTo contribute to the on-going training and development of non- mental health trained staff with regard to mental health issues.To have effective presentation skills in order to positively promote the Young and Rarer Dementia Team.To provide mentorship, education and training to learners from a range of professional backgrounds.To attend mandatory and other training as identified as relevant to the post and necessary to ensure safe effective practiceService Development To participate in monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of service delivery and contribute to developments relevant to mental health services.ManagementTo provide engage in peer supervision, advice and support to team members across the divisional team. To deal appropriately with clinical incidents, complaints etc. from patients, relatives and members of the public, via line manager, in accordance with Trust policyThis job description is not exhaustive, but is intended to give an overall picture of the role. Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time. The duties of the post and job description can be reviewed through the agreed process.General Duties of all post holdersTo undertake any other reasonable duty, which is appropriate to the band, when requested by Senior Staff.To be familiar with and comply with all Trust and departmental policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.To be aware of and work towards the Trusts strategic goals.Standards of Business ConductThe post holder will be required to comply with the organisations standing order and standing financial instructions and at all times, deal honestly with the organisation with colleagues and all those who have dealing with the organisation including patients, relative and suppliers.The post holder must ensure that their behaviour and interests inside and outside work do not conflict with their Trust position, duties and/or responsibilities.The post holder must comply with and support the development of the performance standards within the service/department to ensure the service is responsive to and meets the needs of its customers.The post holder will be required to develop and maintain good working relationships with all patients, service users, staff, contractors and where appropriate, members of the public.The Trust aims to maintain the good will and confidence of its own staff, patients, service users, NHS contractors and the general public. To assist in achieving this objective it is essential that at all times, the post holder carries out their duties in a courteous, sympathetic and professional manager.All post holders who are members of a professional body must comply with standards of professional practice / conduct. It is the post holders responsibilities to ensure they are both familiar with and adhere to these requirements and maintain their professional membership to the relevant

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• RMN or appropriate registered AHP
• Short courses and experience to post graduate diploma level
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Accredited skills training
• Trained to degree level
• Demonstrable experience in mental health
• An accredited mentor for nursing students

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within Old Age Psychiatry and with people with dementia.
• Experience of acting as care co-ordinator under the Care Programme Approach
• Monitoring effects and side effects of service user medication
• Assessing service users capacity to manage own medication
• Experience of MDT working

Desirable

• Experience of community based mental health services
• Experience in young onset or rarer dementias
• Experience of working with carers in a collaborative way
• Experience of working with voluntary sector
• Experience of providing 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.

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

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

The Meadows

Owens Farm Drive

Offerton, Stockport

SK2 5EQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

What we offer:

• No night shifts.
• TOIL (Time off in Lieu)
• Opportunities to work in other areas/specialisms.
• Facilitating donation
• Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
• Generous annual leave - 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years.
• Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions ‎
• Supportive learning culture - we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
• Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endevour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.

You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:

• Read about our application process
• Learn more about our culture at NHSBT

To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site.

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 6th September 2026, however this vacancy may close sooner than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of application.

The assessment process for this role will include: a single interview and an optional session visit. Interviews are anticipated to be held on 22nd September 2026, subject to confirmation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current Nursing and Midwifery Council registration (which must be maintained) as Registered Nurse Adult
• Hold a full and valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrate leadership qualities and understand the principles of best practice to deliver high quality care.
• Have experience of supporting the professional development of others.
• Have an understanding of clinical audit and research.
• Have experience of supporting improvements and change in practice.
• Have an awareness of patient safety initiatives and risk management.
• Have experience of working with Information Technology such as hand-held devices and Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

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

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

NHSBT

West End Donor Centre

London

United Kingdom

W1W 8NB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this vacancy. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are along with the criteria that is required.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

• oTo be able to read and understand to the required standard

Desirable

• oBasic education to include Maths and English
• oBasic knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations

Experience

Essential

• oUnderstanding the importance of confidentiality

Desirable

• oExperience of working in a hospital environment
• oPrevious experience in a similar environment

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• oGood communication skills both written and verbal
• oAbility to carry out instructions accurately

Desirable

• oAble to undertake the physical aspects of the post
• oBasic IT skills

Personal Attributes

Essential

• oFlexible and reliable attitude to working arrangements
• oAbility to work alone and 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

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

DSFS - Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Top Road, Calow

Chesterfield

S44 5BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

Essential

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

East Area (Wrexham/Flintshire)

CMATS, The Health Centre, Wrexham University

Wrexham

LL11 2AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Principal Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical nursing care to Transcend service users
• Obtain bloods for routine screening
• Deliver deep Intramuscular injections of GRNH analogues in line with clinical standards and profiles
• Interview, assess and monitor the wellbeing of service users under direct care of Transcend utilising biopsychosocial principals
• Support the delivery of treatment from colleagues
• Understand role of, engage and refer to partner agents as appropriate
• Maintain up to date knowledge of clinical issues and developments in the treatment of Gender Incongruence
• Maintain record keeping in line with professional and Trust standards
• Be an active member of MDT
• To deliver training
• Caseload managment
• Engage in regular supervision and PACE reviews
• Undertake and participate in research and audit as relevant to role and service objectives
• Be aware of and adhere to Trust policies and procedures which are applicable to the role
• Complete risk assessments and ensure that risks are identified and reported as they arise
• Undertake appropriate training and act as a clinical mentor within the service. Support students and other learners in achieving learning outcomes by providing a learning environment with opportunities for observation and training

Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain professional registration and adhere at all times to the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) Code of Professional Conduct
• Ensure accurate and contemporaneous record keeping with due regard to confidentiality
• Deal with difficult situations in relation to Child Protection/ Vulnerable adults and act according to Trust policy and current legislation
• Undertake Trust mandatory training as required, ensuring compliance

Generic Responsibilities for all staff:

All post holders will agree to:

• Commit to the vision of supporting Mersey Care in becoming a leading organisation in the provision of community services, mental health care, addiction services and learning disability care, and in doing so fully utilise their skills and experience to support the objectives of the Trust.
• Role model the values of the Trust Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Respectfulness, Enthusiasm and Support in all activities and interactions with employees, service users and other stakeholders
• Challenge the stigma associated with mental health and learning difficulties.
• Comply with the Duty of Candour, defined by Francis as: 'The volunteering of all relevant information to persons who have or may have been harmed by the provision of services, whether or not the information has been requested and whether or not a complaint or a report about that provision has been made.
• Work across professional and organisational boundaries to improve services for all.
• Maintain their specific knowledge base and develop new skills.
• Value the contribution of the patient / service user voice.
• Operate within any organisational codes of practice or those from a relevant professional body.
• Respect equality and diversity across all areas of working practice and communications with staff, service users and other stakeholders.
• Take responsibility for the accurate and timely collection and recording of data and ensuring all personally identifiable information is protected and used only for the purposes for which it was intended.
• Comply with all health and safety legislation and local policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all organisational policies.
• Have knowledge and understanding of technology in the workplace which is sufficient to maintain their efficiency and also how technology can empower service users in a digital environment
• Comply with the NHS Constitution in relation to the staff responsibilities that it sets out for NHS employees.
• Attend a one day Just and Learning & Civility and Respect training work shop
• Be an ambassador for Just & Learning and Civility & Respect following the training
• Positively advocate the just and learning culture within your team
• Be a confident supporter and implementer of the Trust CARES Values including Civility & Respect within your team.
• Support their team/services to create a positive environment for Just and Learning Culture
• Participate in Just and Learning Culture events.
• Bring Just and Learning Culture updates/information to the attention of team members and other MCT colleagues they work with.
• Support and encourage the sharing of concerns about the safety and quality of care with senior leaders with the aim of improving safety and quality.
• Actively participate in creating an open culture within your team so that concerns and difficulties can be discussed safely and respectfully.
• Speaking up in the event that they are exposed to incivility between colleagues in the workplace #iwillspeakup.
• Listening and understanding others who have concerns and taking a collaborative approach to work towards a solution to improve civility and respect.

This job description is intended as an outline indicator of general areas of activity and will be reviewed in light of the changing needs of the Trust in consultation with the postholder.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• First level Registered Nurse/Midwife
• Ability to be a clinical mentor (ENB 998/997) or equivalent post registration degree level module or willingness to undertake

Desirable

• Working towards Gender Identity Healthcare qualifications via RCP
• Completion of Management/leadership course

Knowledge/Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working with Gender Incongruent service users
• Aware of protocols for administering of GRNH analogues

Desirable

• Use of EMIS as a reporting tool

Skills

Essential

• Organised
• Ability to travel
• Excellent communication with colleagues and service users
• Administering IM injections
• Interpreting blood results
• Excellent documentation skills
• Ability to assess and gain information in short timescales
• Ability to build relationships quickly

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

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

LCVS Building

151 Dale street

Liverpool

L2 2AH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic salaried GP, with a view to partnership. This is for 6 sessions per week.

The successful candidate will provide a broad range of general medical services to our registered patient population.

We have 15 minute appointments with a coffee break, mid-morning.

Offering a mix of pre-booked, routine appointments or urgent on the day appointments.

On a rota for triaging urgent appointments.

Telephone follow up appointments (booked by the GPs).

Medication reviews and prescribing.

All associated paperwork including referrals and interpretation of investigations.

Contributing to QOF and other practice quality initiatives.

Safeguarding and appropriate follow-up of patients.

Participation in clinical meetings and practice activities.

Working collaboratively with our wider multidisciplinary team.

We are also happy to discuss areas of special interest and opportunities for professional development.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experienced in UK general practice.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Organised, reliable and adaptable.

Qualifications

Essential

• - GMC registered and on the NHS Performance List.

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

Stratton Medical Centre

Address

Stratton Medical Centre

Hospital Road

Stratton

Bude

Cornwall

EX23 9BP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Were looking for someone who can: Drive the partnership strategy for your region, building high-impact relationships with healthcare providers, local authorities, and community organisations. Align regional activity with CHECs national growth plans, NHS priorities, and local health needs to maximise relevance and impact. Lead the design and delivery of joint initiatives that expand service reach, tackle health inequalities, and improve patient outcomes. Act as the regional ambassador for CHEC, representing us at key meetings, forums, and community events. Collaborate across internal teams to ensure services are seamlessly integrated, efficient, and patient-focused. Oversee and manage budgets for regional partnership and community engagement activity, ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver maximum impact. Monitor performance through KPIs, data analysis, and community feedback, using insights to refine strategies. Identify new opportunities for growth, service innovation, and funding within your region.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• What youll bring:
• Proven experience in partnership development, community engagement, or healthcare outreach with regional responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of NHS processes, commissioning, and local health priorities.
• Track record of building and maintaining trusted relationships with a range of stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills.
• Experience designing, delivering, and evaluating impactful community or healthcare programmes.
• Commercial acumen and experience supporting business growth.
• Budget management skills to ensure effective use of resources.
• Ability to use data to inform strategy and drive continuous improvement.
• Creative problem-solving and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Passion for improving healthcare access, equity, and community outcomes.

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

CHEC

Address

7a & 7b St Martin's Quarter

Worcester

WR1 2DA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

2) Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments.

3) Word Processing / Excel / IPlato / WCCG / GP Links / Child Health/ Registrations / EMIS

4) Photocopying, Scanning and safe recording onto patients records

5) Using your own judgment and communication skills to ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner. Care Navigation training is provided within first 3 months.

6) Promote Self-Care, use of the Common Ailment Scheme, Digital Tools (e.g. NHS Wales App), Practice Website and local wellbeing services

7) Stationery Ordering for your own Department via management team.

8) Self Help for incidents that arrive for Telephones / Printers / photocopiers etc.

9) Receive and make telephone calls as required. Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery.

10) Enter requests for home visits into the home visits book, ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary refer to Duty Doctor.

11) Action repeat prescription requests and ensure that they are ready for collection by the patient, in line with Practice protocol with the help of the Prescribing team.

12) Take action on clinicians requests for further information/patient contact information etc. (including computerised Practice notes), ensuring completion of all associated paperwork.

13) Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non-General Medical Services) services, accept payment and issue receipts for same.

14) Enter patient information on to the computer as required.

15) Ensure visitors to the practice sign in the visitors book and are looked after at all times.

16) Handle appointment bookings and cancellations efficiently

17) Work closely with GPs, Nursing Staff including Link Workers

18) Must have the ability to work as a team member at all times.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• English GCSE Lev C or equivalent
• A commitment to professional development

Desirable

• Intermediate Level Microsoft Office

ADDITIONAL CRITERIA

Essential

• Excellent numeracy skills
• Excellent keyboard and computer skills
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable

• Driver / owner of car as we work at two different sites in Abersychan and Garndiffaith

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a public reception environment
• Experience of working within Microsoft Office
• Experience of dealing face to face and on the telephones with the general publi

Desirable

• Experience of telephone switchboard operation
• Experience of computerised system

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Abersychan Group Practice

Old Road

Abersychan

PONTYPOOL

Gwent

NP4 7BH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see job description and person specification for full list of responsibilities

• In partnership with the multidisciplinary team, use evidence based best practice and appropriate clinical knowledge/expertise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions to meet patients needs.
• Ensure the delivery of high quality, patient focused care and treatment which promotes the Essence of Care and Standards for Better Health principles.
• Ensure Expected Date of Discharge (EDD) is set through negotiation between patient, carer, team, and internal/external agencies to achieve a safe and effective discharge which closely meets the patients needs.
• Participate in quality initiatives such as Productive Ward Project, Essence of Care Benchmarking.
• The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes.
• The post holder must adhere to infection control policies and procedures.
• As a reflective practitioner, actively promote reflective practice within the team questioning clinical practice, taking appropriate action where gaps in knowledge or experience may compromise the health and safety of others.
• Take a role as a link nurse.
• It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with the NMC and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration.
• Provide patients and their families /carers with information on standards they should expect from the team.
• The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oRN, Diploma of Education (Adult Nursing) or similar

Experience

Essential

• Working with patients with physical or mental health issues
• Coordinating a team of care staff
• demonstrates professional curiosity

Desirable

• working within a rehab setting
• working with older people

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Range of clinical skills
• Understanding of MDT
• Knowledge of elderly care and principle of rehabilitation
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable

• Venepuncture
• Wound Care

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

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Countywide

Cambridge

CB21 5EF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

. Please download a copy of the job description (see documents to download section below) for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

At CWP, our recruitment selection processes are based on both competence (see person specification for details) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values in their everyday life and we use a values-based approach in our interviews, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and think about how these align with your own personal values. The supporting information section in your application should reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours and you should provide examples from your work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviours.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email at: [email protected] or by calling 01244 393100.

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

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

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £16 per year applies.

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

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

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to NVQ Level 4 or equivalent experience in healthcare coordination, emergency services, or operational support.

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

• Understanding of mental health crisis pathways.
• Awareness of Section 136 processes and places of safety.
• Knowledge of confidentiality and safeguarding principles.

Desirable

• Knowledge of emergency department processes.

Experience

Essential

• Experience working within healthcare, emergency services, mental health services, or a similar operational environment.
• Experience coordinating tasks or managing competing demands in a fast-paced setting.
• Experience communicating with multiple services or teams.

Desirable

• Experience working within NHS urgent and emergency care services.
• Experience using dispatch, coordination, or incident management systems.

Trust Values

Essential

• Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C's: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)

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

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Upton Lea Resource Centre

Liverpool Road

Chester

CH2 1BQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is an exciting opportunity to join Harrow Councils Public Health team as a Public Health Disease Prevention Nurse, playing a key role in improving the health and wellbeing of residents across the borough. Focussed on prevention rather than direct patient care, you will support the development of skills, confidence and capacity within primary care and adult social care teams to deliver effective lifestyle advice and Making Every Contact Count (MECC) interventions. Through this work, you will help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, prevent long-term conditions and encourage healthier lifestyles across Harrows communities.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• The sucessful candidate will be able to:
• Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the NHS Health Checks Programme across Harrow, helping to prevent cardiovascular disease and other long-term conditions.
• Support and develop primary care and adult social care staff to confidently deliver lifestyle advice and Making Every Contact Count (MECC) interventions.
• Act as a specialist public health nurse, providing expert advice and guidance on disease prevention, health improvement and best practice.
• Design, organise and deliver high-quality training, education and coaching sessions for healthcare professionals and partner organisations.
• Work collaboratively with GP surgeries, adult social care teams and community organisations to improve health outcomes for residents.
• Use data, evidence and insight to drive service improvements, measure impact and support informed decision-making.
• Champion preventative healthcare approaches that reduce health inequalities and encourage healthier lifestyles across diverse communities.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives, supporting providers to meet national standards and achieve positive public health outcomes.
• Promote culturally competent, compassionate and evidence-based behaviour change approaches that reflect the needs of Harrows diverse population.
• Influence system-wide change by building strong partnerships and strengthening the capacity and capability of the local health and care workforce.

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

London Borough of Harrow

Address

Harrow Council Hub

Forward Drive

Harrow

Middlesex

HA3 8FL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.harrow.gov.uk/careers-home/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The salary for this post is NHS comparable, and the successful applicant will be employed on Sunderland Counselling Service (SCS) terms and conditions, working within Sunderland Talking Therapies. The successful candidate will be entitled to SCS benefits such as access to our 24/7 employee assistance programme to support wellbeing and will be within a probationary period for 12 months. Sunderland Talking Therapies consists of a large multidisciplinary team including PWPs, Community Practitioners, High Intensity Therapies (of multiple modalities) and a counsellor. A Senior Management Team including Team Managers, Clinical Leads, Senior PWPs, Low Intensity Service Leads and a Clinical Manager oversee the service and support staff. Sunderland Talking Therapies also works as a single point of access for patients entering Talking Therapies or Counselling via Sunderland Counselling Service, Sunderland Mind and Washington Mind.

Our PWP workforce is a valuable and highly respected element of the service. The PWP role in our service is varied and will allow you to gain a wide range of experience and skills. As a service we are committed to developing the skills and knowledge of our PWPs through providing opportunities to participate in service development projects and complete further training e.g. PWP supervisors course, LTC training and leadership training. We are also committed to enhancing and maintaining the wellbeing of our PWP workforce.

Sunderland Counselling Service may use AI detection tools to assess the originality of submitted applications, or it may be obvious from the way it is written that the application is AI generated. Applications found or suspected to be generated by AI will be summarily rejected and will not progress through the recruitment process.

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• High quality and timely clinical note recording (e.g. session notes and care plans) and ability to write reports and letters

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualification from an accredited PWP Training Course.
• PWP registration with BPS or BABCP or being able and eligible to apply for this immediately once in post.

Desirable

• Psychology or other health and care related undergraduate degree
• Completion of an accredited course relating to working with long-term conditions within Low Intensity therapy.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working effectively as a PWP within a high-pressured setting (primary care or equivalent).
• Experience of managing own PWP clinical caseload.

Desirable

• Evidence of communicating with people from diverse backgrounds and using an interpreter.
• Experience of adapting Low Intensity CBT approaches to work with neurodiversity.
• Experience of adapting Low Intensity CBT approaches to work with individuals with long-term conditions and/or medically unexplained symptoms.

Other requirements

Essential

• Willingness and ability to work clinically on an evening where required by the service.
• Willingness and ability to travel to various locations for patient appointments.

Knowledge

Essential

• An understanding of NICE guidelines for the treatment of anxiety disorders and depression and experience of applying these in practice.
• Experience of building good working relationships within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience of the managing clinical risk within PWP work.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Sunderland Counselling Service

Address

51 John Street

Sunderland

SR1 1QN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.sunderlandcounselling.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)