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Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our Home Vis...
16 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our Home Vis...
16 day(s) ago
Administration Assistant
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 24,937 - 26,598 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work in a rewarding, challenging and supportive team to help support the admin functions o...
16 day(s) ago
Administration Assistant
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 24,937 - 26,598 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work in a rewarding, challenging and supportive team to help support the admin functions o...
16 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Department of Clinical Health Psychology (South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust) has an exciting opportunity for a qualified and...
16 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Department of Clinical Health Psychology (South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust) has an exciting opportunity for a qualified and...
16 day(s) ago
CAS Deputy General Manager
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 63,665 - 70,887 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary IUC Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) (111) Deputy General Manager 111 Call Centres currently based at Barking and Croydon Band 8a, plus Outer Lo...
16 day(s) ago
CAS Deputy General Manager
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 63,665 - 70,887 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary IUC Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) (111) Deputy General Manager 111 Call Centres currently based at Barking and Croydon Band 8a, plus Outer Lo...
16 day(s) ago
Business Assistant
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovat...
16 day(s) ago
Business Assistant
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovat...
16 day(s) ago
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Medical Scientist
Job summary Specialist Biomedical Scientist 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity cover) This role is an opportunity for an experienced, well-motivated Bio...
16 day(s) ago
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Medical Scientist
Job summary Specialist Biomedical Scientist 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity cover) This role is an opportunity for an experienced, well-motivated Bio...
16 day(s) ago
Senior MDT Coordinator - 12 Months FTC
The London Clinic
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary This is a fantastic opportunity to join our cancer services team on a 12-month fixed term contract and play an important part in supporting timel...
16 day(s) ago
Senior MDT Coordinator - 12 Months FTC
The London Clinic
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary This is a fantastic opportunity to join our cancer services team on a 12-month fixed term contract and play an important part in supporting timel...
16 day(s) ago
Clinical Research Nurse
Suffolk Primary Care
North East England
GBP 23 - 24 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The purpose of this role is to deliver safe, high quality, patient-centred clinical research across Suffolk Primary Care (SPC), as a member of ou...
16 day(s) ago
Clinical Research Nurse
Suffolk Primary Care
North East England
GBP 23 - 24 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The purpose of this role is to deliver safe, high quality, patient-centred clinical research across Suffolk Primary Care (SPC), as a member of ou...
16 day(s) ago
Senior Keyworker
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Support Staff
Job summary A key function of the role is to empower citizens and their families and support them with navigating barriers across multiple services and organ...
16 day(s) ago
Senior Keyworker
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Support Staff
Job summary A key function of the role is to empower citizens and their families and support them with navigating barriers across multiple services and organ...
16 day(s) ago
Biomedical Scientist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Medical Scientist
Job summary 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity cover) This role is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, well-motivated Biomedical Scientist with Health a...
16 day(s) ago
Biomedical Scientist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Medical Scientist
Job summary 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity cover) This role is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, well-motivated Biomedical Scientist with Health a...
16 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,106 - 28,850 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking to recruit experienced Health Care Assistants at Frimley NHS Health Foundation Trust (FHFT) who are currently working in the UK in...
16 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,106 - 28,850 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking to recruit experienced Health Care Assistants at Frimley NHS Health Foundation Trust (FHFT) who are currently working in the UK in...
16 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Therapeutic Support Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Support Staff
Job summary The post involves working with people with learning disabilities who may additionally have a variety of mental and physical health conditions, fa...
16 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Therapeutic Support Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Support Staff
Job summary The post involves working with people with learning disabilities who may additionally have a variety of mental and physical health conditions, fa...
16 day(s) ago
Rehabilitation Assistant
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arose for a band 3 rehabilitation assistant to join Workington ICC.
16 day(s) ago
Rehabilitation Assistant
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arose for a band 3 rehabilitation assistant to join Workington ICC.
16 day(s) ago
Trainee Sonographer - Annex 21
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are pleased to offer two trainee opportunities for motivated and suitably qualified healthcare professionals to undertake formal Ultrasound tr...
16 day(s) ago
Trainee Sonographer - Annex 21
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are pleased to offer two trainee opportunities for motivated and suitably qualified healthcare professionals to undertake formal Ultrasound tr...
16 day(s) ago
Consultant Radiologist with a major interest in Cardiothoracic
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Radiologist
Job summary This post is pending royal college approval. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated colleague to join our team of 44 Consultants, as a...
16 day(s) ago
Consultant Radiologist with a major interest in Cardiothoracic
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Radiologist
Job summary This post is pending royal college approval. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated colleague to join our team of 44 Consultants, as a...
16 day(s) ago
Physician Associate - Home Visit Service
Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Associate (PA) to join our dedicated Home Visiting Serv...
16 day(s) ago
Physician Associate - Home Visit Service
Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Associate (PA) to join our dedicated Home Visiting Serv...
16 day(s) ago
Data Administrator
Guide Post Medical Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,000 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary Guide Post Medical Group is pleased to announce the offer of a Data Administrator post at the practice.
16 day(s) ago
Data Administrator
Guide Post Medical Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,000 per year
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary Guide Post Medical Group is pleased to announce the offer of a Data Administrator post at the practice.
16 day(s) ago
Salaried GP - 6 Sessions
The Thornton Practice
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary *** Fantastic Opportunity *** to join our growing team We have an exciting opportunity for a GP to join our forward thinking, supportive, family...
16 day(s) ago
Salaried GP - 6 Sessions
The Thornton Practice
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary *** Fantastic Opportunity *** to join our growing team We have an exciting opportunity for a GP to join our forward thinking, supportive, family...
16 day(s) ago
Training Programme Director: Dental Core Training
NHS England
North East England
Psychologist
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for appointment to the role of Training Programme Director in Dental Core Training within the North West.
16 day(s) ago
Training Programme Director: Dental Core Training
NHS England
North East England
Psychologist
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for appointment to the role of Training Programme Director in Dental Core Training within the North West.
16 day(s) ago
Part Time Maintenance Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,058 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary Join Rosebank House in Reading as a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant, where you will take the lead in keeping the site safe, well-maintained, and...
16 day(s) ago
Part Time Maintenance Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,058 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary Join Rosebank House in Reading as a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant, where you will take the lead in keeping the site safe, well-maintained, and...
16 day(s) ago
GP Practice Receptionist
Thameside Medical Practice
North East England
GBP 24,521 - 25,080 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for patients and play an important role in helping them access services.
16 day(s) ago
GP Practice Receptionist
Thameside Medical Practice
North East England
GBP 24,521 - 25,080 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for patients and play an important role in helping them access services.
16 day(s) ago
Communications and Engagement Officer - EPR
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 34,186 - 37,389 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary South London and Maudsley is embarking on an ambitious project to delivery a new electronic patient record (EPR) system.
16 day(s) ago
Communications and Engagement Officer - EPR
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 34,186 - 37,389 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary South London and Maudsley is embarking on an ambitious project to delivery a new electronic patient record (EPR) system.
16 day(s) ago
Human Resources Administrator
South Coast Medical Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary Are you looking to start or develop your career in HR?
16 day(s) ago
Human Resources Administrator
South Coast Medical Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary Are you looking to start or develop your career in HR?
16 day(s) ago
Practice Manager
SSP Health
North East England
Practice Manager
Job summary We are looking for a part time (20 hours per week) Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare...
16 day(s) ago
Practice Manager
SSP Health
North East England
Practice Manager
Job summary We are looking for a part time (20 hours per week) Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare...
16 day(s) ago
Practice Manager
SSP Health
North East England
Practice Manager
Job summary We are looking for a part time (20 hours per week) Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare...
16 day(s) ago
Practice Manager
SSP Health
North East England
Practice Manager
Job summary We are looking for a part time (20 hours per week) Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare...
16 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348216
Job summary
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for ahighly motivated and enthusiastic Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)to join ourHome Visiting Service.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to patients in their own homes, working autonomously as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Differing hours will be considered.
Main duties of the job
The role will support a core team of ACPs across our PCN North Hardwick and Bolsover providing home visits for 7 practices
As an ACP you will:
- Provide clinical leadership, including direct clinical care, and advice on complex issues
- Establish a cohesive team approach for the ACP workforce development
- Support the home visiting service leads and managers with audit, innovation, and performance management
- Lead on training needs discussions, based on audit findings, supervision outputs and individual staff knowledge gaps
- Assist in feedback for staff appraisals.
- Deputise for the CL where necessary, if not being carried out by other members of staff.
You will apply advanced clinical expertise, levels of judgement, discretion and decision making to the provision of clinical care to adults and children, presenting with undifferentiated diagnosis
You will exercise a high degree of autonomy through the application of advanced clinical skills in relation to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of adults and children.
You will lead and monitor improvements to quality of care through clinical audit, evidence-based practice, clinical supervision, teaching and supporting professional colleagues and the provision of skilled professional leadership.
About us
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.
It is an exciting time to join primary care and community services as the national Ageing Well programme gathers pace.
DCHS is working closely with the Primary Care Networks to transform the care of housebound and vulnerable people across Derbyshire through our Team-Up approach.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
842-CCS-7744-26
Job locations
Shirebrook Health centre
17 patchwork row
Shirebrook
NG20 8AJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were seeking an ACP To provide leadership support for the clinicians already working in the service, to advance the care of the presenting patients (in line with our 4 pillars approach).
Were looking for ACPs with a proven track record of working at this level in an urgent care environment and who can support Service Leads and Unit managers in safe care delivery.
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were seeking an ACP To provide leadership support for the clinicians already working in the service, to advance the care of the presenting patients (in line with our 4 pillars approach).
Were looking for ACPs with a proven track record of working at this level in an urgent care environment and who can support Service Leads and Unit managers in safe care delivery.
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with NMC or HCPC
- Evidence of previous study at level 6 or 7
- Non-medical prescriber
Desirable
- Consultation skills module, eg APACS or CDM
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Relevant post-registration experience, inclusive of experience at band 6 or above
- Clinical experience working with older people
- Experienced mentor, appraiser or clinical supervisor
- Contributes to quality improvement
Desirable
- End of life care experience
- Leads quality improvement initiatives
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with NMC or HCPC
- Evidence of previous study at level 6 or 7
- Non-medical prescriber
Desirable
- Consultation skills module, eg APACS or CDM
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Relevant post-registration experience, inclusive of experience at band 6 or above
- Clinical experience working with older people
- Experienced mentor, appraiser or clinical supervisor
- Contributes to quality improvement
Desirable
- End of life care experience
- Leads quality improvement initiatives
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
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
Shirebrook Health centre
17 patchwork row
Shirebrook
NG20 8AJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
Shirebrook Health centre
17 patchwork row
Shirebrook
NG20 8AJ
United Kingdom
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Administration Assistant
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348205
Job summary
Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work in a rewarding, challenging and supportive team to help support the admin functions of our busy and dynamic Accident and Emergency Department?
Are you proactive, organised and looking to work within an established team and positive working environment while gaining valuable new skills? If your answers are yes please read on.
This is an exciting new opportunity for a Support Medical Secretary, 37.5 hours to be worked over 5 days Mon-Fri, working at Sandwell Health Campus.Under the guidance of our admin team leaders, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive admin support to our medical secretarial team, which will be focused on the ED consultants and medical team in ensuring the delivery of effective care and administration services, including day-to-day administration tasks such as dealing with correspondence, reports, letters, and memos and using various hospital systems.
We would welcome applications from candidates who do not hold Level 3 Business Administrator qualification, as this is something that could be offered during employment.
Main duties of the job
- Providing admin support to Medical Secretaries
- Using numerous hospital IT systems
- Dealing with patient queries via emails and phone calls
- Sending reports and clinical data to GPs
- To undertake general admin duties, typing/photocopying/filing.
- To provide any regular reports as required by the medical secretaries/team leader
- Working unsupervised/with minimal support
About us
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country's most culturally diverse areas. It's a friendly and welcoming place - a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.
We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.
Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.
Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to "Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population." It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It's what makes us unique.
We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose.When we say we're 'with you all the way' we want you to know that we mean it.Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
381-ME-7346739-A
Job locations
SWB NHS Trust
Hallam Street
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details of what this role entails
As a major employer in the Black Country and West Birmingham region we are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work life balance. We want the Black Country and West Birmingham region to be the best place to work and as such will consider all requests to work flexibly taking into account personal and individual circumstances alongside the needs of the service. We encourage all prospective applicants to discuss their individual circumstances with the Recruiting Manager as part of the on-boarding process.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description and person specification for full details of what this role entails As a major employer in the Black Country and West Birmingham region we are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work life balance. We want the Black Country and West Birmingham region to be the best place to work and as such will consider all requests to work flexibly taking into account personal and individual circumstances alongside the needs of the service. We encourage all prospective applicants to discuss their individual circumstances with the Recruiting Manager as part of the on-boarding process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English Garde A-C or equivalent-to include English Language and Maths
- RSA Stage II or equivalent, NVQ III or equivalent in relevant area (i.e. business administration)
Desirable
- RSA Stage II
- ECDL
Experince
Essential
- Previous secretarial experience, including diary management.
Desirable
- Previous database experience
- Experience within NHS or similar setting
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English Garde A-C or equivalent-to include English Language and Maths RSA Stage II or equivalent, NVQ III or equivalent in relevant area (i.e. business administration) Desirable RSA Stage II ECDL Experince Essential Previous secretarial experience, including diary management. Desirable Previous database experience Experience within NHS or similar 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
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
SWB NHS Trust
Hallam Street
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
SWB NHS Trust
Hallam Street
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Psychologist
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348202
Job summary
The Department of Clinical Health Psychology (South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust) has an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced Clinical Psychologist to come and join our well established and supportive team based in Stratford upon Avon. This full-time post is split between the Clinical Health Psychology service and our specialist Pain Management Psychology service.
Both services provides a range of psychologically informed, evidence-based interventions to alleviate distress and promote psychological wellbeing for the people of South Warwickshire who may be struggling with their chronic pain and/or physical health condition. In the specialist pain management service this valued role involves working as part of the multidisciplinary team. In the Clinical Health Psychology service, work may also include supporting staff with work-related issues, and through consultation and supervision.
We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist with an interest in working with people in a physical health setting. Whilst experience of working within physical health is ideal we would love to hear about other relevant experience too.Applications from newly qualified psychologists interested in a band 7 preceptorship are also welcome.
The post will be based at our department at Stratford Healthcare and will involve both face to face and remote working. Some work will also necessitate travel to Warwick Hospital and other locations across the patch.
Main duties of the job
Development and provision of high quality specialised clinical psychology input and advice to patients and staff working in the South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust.
To provide specialist clinical health psychology assessment and therapy to patients. To provide advice and consultation on patient care to colleagues and carers. To utilise research skills for audit, service development and research.
To work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise individual responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the role. To support workforce development by offering training and supervision as required
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum (preceptorship available)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-SS1228
Job locations
Stratford Healthcare
Building 1, 2nd Floor, Arden Street
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 6NQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Clinical:
To provide specialist psychological assessments requiring advance theoretical and practical knowledge to patients with a broad range of potential difficulties e.g., fatigue, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship issues. This will be based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including self-report measures, rating scales, specialist knowledge within oncology/ palliative care, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members, staff and others who may be involved in the patients care.
To formulate and implement highly specialist psychological intervention plans for the formal treatment and/or management of a patients physical and psychological health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the patients difficulties employing evidence-based methods of efficacy.
To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, including members of staff, carers, families and groups, within and across teams, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses.
To evaluate and decide on treatment options utilising physical and psychological theoretical and therapeutic models (e.g., systemic, cognitivebehavioural therapy, CFT, ACT) and highly complex factors, based on past psychological and mental health history and ongoing psychological developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group.
To decide upon appropriate courses of action (consulting as appropriate with supervisor / peers) and exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of patients whose problems are managed by psychologically based treatment plans according to a professional code of conduct.
To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to a patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan.
To facilitate a psychologically based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all patients of the project.
To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual patients and to provide advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management.
To act as care co-ordinator, where appropriate, taking responsibility for initiating the planning and review of case conferences, advising on psychological management and reviewing psychological care for the individual with their family, carers, referring agents and others involved the network of care.
To communicate complex information in a highly developed, skilled and sensitive manner (respectful of patient confidentiality as appropriate) concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of patients and their families/carers. This is to include situations that may present with hostility and high emotion or that involve overcoming major barriers to acceptance, and to monitor and review progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care.
To provide clinical assessment and therapy which will involve sitting still for substantial periods of time requiring intense concentration, exposure to aggression and highly emotive or distressing situations. To work face-to-face without staff nearby, with any associated risk of dealing with people with mental health problems such as aggression and self-neglect.
To provide advice, support, supervision, training and development to facilitate the effective and appropriate provision of psychological care by all members of the team.
To have an advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of clinical health psychology services provided by the NHS and other agencies for patients with a broad range of health difficulties
Teaching, Training, and Supervision:
To design, facilitate and help evaluate teaching of psychologically related workshop sessions to groups of patients on topics such as fatigue, selfesteem/ confidence, anxiety management, depression, managing difficult conversations, impact on relatives/relationships, adjustment to Illness.
Contribute to the analysis and preparation of reports following evaluation of service provided.
Contribute to the dissemination of results at meetings, conferences and through reports.
To advise/support/provide professional and clinical supervision members of the team using psychologically based skills to enable development of necessary clinical skills, knowledge and competencies. (21/388) Band 8a Clinical Health Psychologist May 2021
To provide advice, consultation, training and supervision, to other members of the team, for their provision of psychologically based intervention to help improve patients functioning.
To continue with the development (and recording) of acquiring highly specialist experience and skills relevant to areas of interest in clinical psychology and/or the service through protected CPD (as agreed with the professional psychology manager following BPS/DCP guidelines up to two sessions per month).
To undertake and continue developing skills in the teaching of psychologically related workshops to health professional colleagues covering a range of related clinical topics on an individual or group basis (e.g. Communication Skills, Boundaries, Management of psychological distress).
In common with all clinical psychologists, to receive regular clinical professional supervision in accordance with good practice guidelines from a more senior clinical psychologist.
Management, Recruitment, Policy and Service Development:
To participate as a senior clinician in the development, evaluation and monitoring of a high quality, responsive and accessible service.
To be aware of relevant government policies, reports, National Service Frameworks and clinical guidelines in relation to the development of the service.
To participate as a clinician in the development, evaluation and monitoring of the teams operational policies and services, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit.
To support the working practices of clinical and non-clinical staff (students and postgraduates) within the framework of the service policies and procedures.
To participate, as appropriate, in the shortlisting and interviewing process as a member of the interview panel for assistant clinical psychologists.
Job description Job responsibilities Knowledge, Skills and Experience Clinical: To provide specialist psychological assessments requiring advance theoretical and practical knowledge to patients with a broad range of potential difficulties e.g., fatigue, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship issues. This will be based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including self-report measures, rating scales, specialist knowledge within oncology/ palliative care, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with patients, family members, staff and others who may be involved in the patients care. To formulate and implement highly specialist psychological intervention plans for the formal treatment and/or management of a patients physical and psychological health problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the patients difficulties employing evidence-based methods of efficacy. To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, including members of staff, carers, families and groups, within and across teams, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. To evaluate and decide on treatment options utilising physical and psychological theoretical and therapeutic models (e.g., systemic, cognitivebehavioural therapy, CFT, ACT) and highly complex factors, based on past psychological and mental health history and ongoing psychological developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group. To decide upon appropriate courses of action (consulting as appropriate with supervisor / peers) and exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of patients whose problems are managed by psychologically based treatment plans according to a professional code of conduct. To provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to a patients formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan. To facilitate a psychologically based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all patients of the project. To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual patients and to provide advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management. To act as care co-ordinator, where appropriate, taking responsibility for initiating the planning and review of case conferences, advising on psychological management and reviewing psychological care for the individual with their family, carers, referring agents and others involved the network of care. To communicate complex information in a highly developed, skilled and sensitive manner (respectful of patient confidentiality as appropriate) concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of patients and their families/carers. This is to include situations that may present with hostility and high emotion or that involve overcoming major barriers to acceptance, and to monitor and review progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care. To provide clinical assessment and therapy which will involve sitting still for substantial periods of time requiring intense concentration, exposure to aggression and highly emotive or distressing situations. To work face-to-face without staff nearby, with any associated risk of dealing with people with mental health problems such as aggression and self-neglect. To provide advice, support, supervision, training and development to facilitate the effective and appropriate provision of psychological care by all members of the team. To have an advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of clinical health psychology services provided by the NHS and other agencies for patients with a broad range of health difficulties Teaching, Training, and Supervision: To design, facilitate and help evaluate teaching of psychologically related workshop sessions to groups of patients on topics such as fatigue, selfesteem/ confidence, anxiety management, depression, managing difficult conversations, impact on relatives/relationships, adjustment to Illness. Contribute to the analysis and preparation of reports following evaluation of service provided. Contribute to the dissemination of results at meetings, conferences and through reports. To advise/support/provide professional and clinical supervision members of the team using psychologically based skills to enable development of necessary clinical skills, knowledge and competencies. (21/388) Band 8a Clinical Health Psychologist May 2021 To provide advice, consultation, training and supervision, to other members of the team, for their provision of psychologically based intervention to help improve patients functioning. To continue with the development (and recording) of acquiring highly specialist experience and skills relevant to areas of interest in clinical psychology and/or the service through protected CPD (as agreed with the professional psychology manager following BPS/DCP guidelines up to two sessions per month). To undertake and continue developing skills in the teaching of psychologically related workshops to health professional colleagues covering a range of related clinical topics on an individual or group basis (e.g. Communication Skills, Boundaries, Management of psychological distress). In common with all clinical psychologists, to receive regular clinical professional supervision in accordance with good practice guidelines from a more senior clinical psychologist. Management, Recruitment, Policy and Service Development: To participate as a senior clinician in the development, evaluation and monitoring of a high quality, responsive and accessible service. To be aware of relevant government policies, reports, National Service Frameworks and clinical guidelines in relation to the development of the service. To participate as a clinician in the development, evaluation and monitoring of the teams operational policies and services, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit. To support the working practices of clinical and non-clinical staff (students and postgraduates) within the framework of the service policies and procedures. To participate, as appropriate, in the shortlisting and interviewing process as a member of the interview panel for assistant clinical psychologists.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.
Desirable
- Pre-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse.
- Experience of working within a physical health setting.
- Experience and expertise in developing, facilitating and evaluating patient groups, with awareness of group dynamics.
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and families in a physical healthcare setting.
- Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts.
Skills
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.
- Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.
- Skills in providing consultation to other Professional and non-professional groups.
- Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology.
- Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in specific difficult to treat groups (e.g. personality disorder, dual diagnoses, people with additional disabilities etc.).
Desirable
- High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies.
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health.
Personal
Essential
- Ability to approach the therapeutic work with compassion and empathy.
- Ability through these qualities to form good therapeutic alliance where appropriate.
- Ability to work well within a team
Other
Essential
- Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings.
- Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate, to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.
- Must have own transport
Desirable
- Experience of working within a multicultural framework.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS. Desirable Pre-qualification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology. Experience Essential Experience of psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings. Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse. Experience of working within a physical health setting. Experience and expertise in developing, facilitating and evaluating patient groups, with awareness of group dynamics. Desirable Experience of working with children and families in a physical healthcare setting. Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts. Skills Essential Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation to other Professional and non-professional groups. Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology. Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies in specific difficult to treat groups (e.g. personality disorder, dual diagnoses, people with additional disabilities etc.). Desirable High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies. Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health. Personal Essential Ability to approach the therapeutic work with compassion and empathy. Ability through these qualities to form good therapeutic alliance where appropriate. Ability to work well within a team Other Essential Ability to teach and train others, using a variety of complex multi-media materials suitable for presentations within public, professional and academic settings. Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appropriate, to support and maintain clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour. Must have own transport Desirable Experience of working within a multicultural framework.
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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
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stratford Healthcare
Building 1, 2nd Floor, Arden Street
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 6NQ
United Kingdom
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Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stratford Healthcare
Building 1, 2nd Floor, Arden Street
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 6NQ
United Kingdom
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CAS Deputy General Manager
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348191
Job summary
IUC Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) (111) Deputy General Manager
111 Call Centres currently based at Barking and Croydon
Band 8a, plus Outer London HCAS
Permanent position
This position is a key leadership role within the Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) Directorate, leading the Clinical Assessment Service to ensure that patients receive a high quality, safe service. The CAS is a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians who provide telephone clinical assessments for patients who have contacted the service via 111 or have had their case transferred from the 999 service.
The role will be integral to the management of the CAS clinical workforce and the post holder will work within the senior management team to deliver, improve and design innovative service delivery models as part of the growth and expansion of the IUC within LAS and the wider London system.
The post holder will be the first line manager for the Clinical Team Navigators within the CAS as well as for the GPs and ACPs, working in conjunction with the CAS GP leads.
There will be a requirement, as part of the role, to provide 24/7 clinical oversight on an on- call basis.
This is a rewarding challenge affording you the opportunity to learn new skills and further utilise your clinical expertise and management skills.
Main duties of the job
As one of the Deputy General Managers you will be responsible for the delivery of KPIs and for implementing plans to improve them. You will be responsible for quality assurance and governance, as well as the day to day and long term management of your team.
This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team, whilst making autonomous clinical and operational decisions.
As part of the role, you will be responsible for maintaining patient safety by managing and balancing the risk across all areas of the CAS queue, ensuring that appropriate skilled clinicians deliver a safe, effective and efficient 24/7 service to patients.
You will need to be a registered Nurse or Paramedic with previous or current experience working as a Navigator within a Clinical Assessment Service. You will also require a current clinical decision software qualification.
Successful candidates at shortlisting will be invited to attend assessment centres and interview, provisionally planned for week commencing 12th October.
About us
Our vision is to deliver outstanding emergency and urgent care whenever and wherever needed for everyone in London, 24/7, 365 days a year. We are the busiest emergency ambulance service in the UK serving one of the worlds most dynamic and diverse cities. We provide emergency and urgent healthcare that is free to patients at the time they receive it.
We are the only NHS provider trust to serve the whole of London and the nine million people who live in, work in or visit the city. We cover an area of 620sq miles and have more than 8,000 people who work or volunteer for us rising to 10,000 when including bank staff and students.
We answer around two million 999 calls a year and our crews attend more than 3000 emergencies a day. Our 24-hour 111 integrated urgent care services London answer around two million calls a year.
We play a leading role in integrating access to emergency and urgent care in the capital and are striving to ensure patients receive the right response, in the right place, at the right time.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£63,665 to £70,887 a year including HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
308-OL-111-83
Job locations
Bernard Weatherill House
Mint Walk
CROYDON
Greater London
CR0 1EA
United Kingdom
Maritime House
1 Linton Road
BARKING
Essex
IG11 8HG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) Deputy General Manager is a key leadership role within the Integrated Urgent Care Directorate (IUC), leading the Clinical Assessment Service (111), ensuring that patients receive a high quality, safe service. The role will be integral to the management of the LAS CAS clinical workforce and will work within the senior management team to deliver, improve and design innovative service delivery models as part of the growth and expansion of the IUC within LAS and the wider London system.
General Management:
- Lead and line manage the IUC Clinical Team Navigators (CTN).
- Work with the CAS GP site leads to manage the ACPs and GPs.
- Work as a Navigator in the 111 CAS as required to oversee patient queues
- Ensure that the 111 CAS maintain current Consult and Complete levels, meet any KPIs and implement plans to improve these levels.
- Manage the delivery of quality assurance within the CAS, ensuring that the required standards are met and maintained.
- Ensure the Trust retains its clinical decision support tool licences by ensuring audit compliance, both in number and quality.
- Ensure that all CAS staff have the relevant skills needed to undertake their role by working closely with the CAS and Clinical Education teams.
- Work closely with the governance and CAS teams to ensure that all risk, compliance and assurance processes are in place and are effective.
- Undertake audits relating to the Navigator teams.
- Ensure the local risk registers are populated accurately and that action is taken to develop and oversee the completion of actions to address, mitigate or close any gaps in compliance.
- Ensure risks are escalated in line with guidance.
- Ensure that Datix is used, populated and kept up to date and provide routine and ad hoc reporting.
- Investigate incidents and complaints.
- Attend/chair internal and external meetings and ensure that information presented is accurate and comprehensively prepared.
- Manage work schedule efficiently, prioritising activities and demonstrating flexibility when unforeseen circumstances arise.
Provide 24/7 on call cover, supporting service delivery within IUC:
- Responsible for the CAS for patients calling 111.
- Maintain patient safety by managing and balancing the risk across all areas of CAS queues.
- Responsible for ensuring the appropriate skilled clinicians to deliver a safe effective and efficient 24/7 service to patients.
- Performance review, monitoring and response to internal and external parties for the performance and outcomes of the Clinical Assessment Service.
- Provide clinical support and advice to the duty IDM, ODM and CTNs.
- Design and implement the shift tactical plan for the CAS, in conjunction with the IDM, this includes capacity, demand and skill mix across CAS covering the workforce and GPs.
- Leadership of a team of multi-disciplinary clinical workforce including GP, ACP and Pharmacists in real time and to enhance, develop and improve the service delivery.
- Ensure any incidents, escalation or issues are escalated appropriately.
- Liaise with the Strategic Medical Advisor.
- Liaise with external stakeholders, including representation of senior management at external forums i.e. commissioner/ provider/ contract meetings.
- Negotiate with other providers including management of sub-contractors in real time
- Dealing with the Regional Team to manage Pan London activity
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) Deputy General Manager is a key leadership role within the Integrated Urgent Care Directorate (IUC), leading the Clinical Assessment Service (111), ensuring that patients receive a high quality, safe service. The role will be integral to the management of the LAS CAS clinical workforce and will work within the senior management team to deliver, improve and design innovative service delivery models as part of the growth and expansion of the IUC within LAS and the wider London system.
General Management:
- Lead and line manage the IUC Clinical Team Navigators (CTN).
- Work with the CAS GP site leads to manage the ACPs and GPs.
- Work as a Navigator in the 111 CAS as required to oversee patient queues
- Ensure that the 111 CAS maintain current Consult and Complete levels, meet any KPIs and implement plans to improve these levels.
- Manage the delivery of quality assurance within the CAS, ensuring that the required standards are met and maintained.
- Ensure the Trust retains its clinical decision support tool licences by ensuring audit compliance, both in number and quality.
- Ensure that all CAS staff have the relevant skills needed to undertake their role by working closely with the CAS and Clinical Education teams.
- Work closely with the governance and CAS teams to ensure that all risk, compliance and assurance processes are in place and are effective.
- Undertake audits relating to the Navigator teams.
- Ensure the local risk registers are populated accurately and that action is taken to develop and oversee the completion of actions to address, mitigate or close any gaps in compliance.
- Ensure risks are escalated in line with guidance.
- Ensure that Datix is used, populated and kept up to date and provide routine and ad hoc reporting.
- Investigate incidents and complaints.
- Attend/chair internal and external meetings and ensure that information presented is accurate and comprehensively prepared.
- Manage work schedule efficiently, prioritising activities and demonstrating flexibility when unforeseen circumstances arise.
Provide 24/7 on call cover, supporting service delivery within IUC:
- Responsible for the CAS for patients calling 111.
- Maintain patient safety by managing and balancing the risk across all areas of CAS queues.
- Responsible for ensuring the appropriate skilled clinicians to deliver a safe effective and efficient 24/7 service to patients.
- Performance review, monitoring and response to internal and external parties for the performance and outcomes of the Clinical Assessment Service.
- Provide clinical support and advice to the duty IDM, ODM and CTNs.
- Design and implement the shift tactical plan for the CAS, in conjunction with the IDM, this includes capacity, demand and skill mix across CAS covering the workforce and GPs.
- Leadership of a team of multi-disciplinary clinical workforce including GP, ACP and Pharmacists in real time and to enhance, develop and improve the service delivery.
- Ensure any incidents, escalation or issues are escalated appropriately.
- Liaise with the Strategic Medical Advisor.
- Liaise with external stakeholders, including representation of senior management at external forums i.e. commissioner/ provider/ contract meetings.
- Negotiate with other providers including management of sub-contractors in real time
- Dealing with the Regional Team to manage Pan London activity
Person Specification
Qualifications, Accreditations, Education
Essential
- Educated to Masters level degree in health and/or social care subject or equivalent qualification or significant experience
- HCPC registered paramedic or NMC registered nurse
- Current clinical decision software qualification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable recent or current management experience at the same or similar level
- An in-depth understanding of 111 Clinical Assessment Services
- Delivering and improving clinical quality, governance and assurance
- Demonstrable evidence of devising and managing change
- Establishing effective partnerships with trade unions or staff representatives at a local level
- Previous or current experience working as a Navigator within a Clinical Assessment Service
- Managing effective relationships with more senior managers, colleagues and staff
Desirable
- Performance management experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Planning and prioritising conflicting demands and often unpredictable work patterns
- Demonstrate continuous personal development
- Receiving, interpreting and analysing highly complex data to make recommendations to increase understanding and inform decision making for service improvement
Personal Abilities
Desirable
- Adhere to the Trust values and behaviours
- Demonstrating role model leadership behaviours and adapting styles to match situations and audiences
Person Specification
Qualifications, Accreditations, Education
Essential
- Educated to Masters level degree in health and/or social care subject or equivalent qualification or significant experience
- HCPC registered paramedic or NMC registered nurse
- Current clinical decision software qualification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable recent or current management experience at the same or similar level
- An in-depth understanding of 111 Clinical Assessment Services
- Delivering and improving clinical quality, governance and assurance
- Demonstrable evidence of devising and managing change
- Establishing effective partnerships with trade unions or staff representatives at a local level
- Previous or current experience working as a Navigator within a Clinical Assessment Service
- Managing effective relationships with more senior managers, colleagues and staff
Desirable
- Performance management experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Planning and prioritising conflicting demands and often unpredictable work patterns
- Demonstrate continuous personal development
- Receiving, interpreting and analysing highly complex data to make recommendations to increase understanding and inform decision making for service improvement
Personal Abilities
Desirable
- Adhere to the Trust values and behaviours
- Demonstrating role model leadership behaviours and adapting styles to match situations and audiences
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
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Address
Bernard Weatherill House
Mint Walk
CROYDON
Greater London
CR0 1EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.londonambulance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Address
Bernard Weatherill House
Mint Walk
CROYDON
Greater London
CR0 1EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Business Assistant
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348182
Job summary
Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovative and dynamic work environment!
We have an excellent opportunity for a Business Assistant to join our team at Mill Lodge, based in the Narborough area of Leicester. Mill Lodge is a 14-bed Huntington's Disease specialist inpatient unit.
This is a part time role, working 24 hours per week Mon to Fri flexibly between the hours of 9am to 3pm.
As a Business Administration Assistant you will provide a comprehensive administrative service to the multi-disciplinary team within the ward setting. You will be joining a welcoming team who work well together and support each other. We are looking for someone who is motivated, enthusiastic, a team player and above all able to demonstrates a commitment to the Trusts values in everyday life.
The health and wellbeing of our team members is very important to us and we offer a robust induction period, as well as regular supervision and support. You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths.
We also offer:
- A generous pension contribution and holiday allowance starting at 27 days
- Free onsite parking
- Access to a wide range of additional benefits (attached) such as discounted shopping, recognition schemes and various other packages you can draw from.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will posses excellent IT and audio-typing skills, good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to liaise with service users in a calm and compassionate manner and the ability to work positively and proactively as part of the wider administrative and clinical teams.
As a Business Admin Assistant, you will be required to attend meeting, taking minutes/notes of the meeting, circulating documentation including identifying actions ensuring they are logged, prioritised, and are followed up. You will be planning and organising training, appointments and events which will include co-ordinating travel arrangements and guest speakers. You will undertake diary management for yourself and others and you will communicate effectively via email, including implementing a flagging/prioritisation system. You will be creating and formatting professional communications, such as letters, leaflets, presentations, reports and briefings to a high standard.
You will be ordering goods or services, monitoring progress of orders, checking receipt of goods or services to ensure invoices can be reconciled. You will be dealing with complaints and using your own initiative to solve problems and escalating where necessary. You will be issuing patients moneys and petty cash and keep accurate records of spendings. The duties outlined are not exhaustive and may vary in line with changing needs of the service.
About us
We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.
About Us
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups. Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents. We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy. For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK. For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started. Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
007376
Job locations
Mill Lodge,The Rise
Narborough
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE19 4SL
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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
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Narborough
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE19 4SL
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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
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Narborough
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE19 4SL
United Kingdom
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Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348173
Job summary
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity cover)
This role is an opportunity for an experienced, well-motivated Biomedical Scientist with Health and Care Professionals Council registration to join the Great Western Hospitals Chemical Pathology section within Blood Sciences department.
The post holder will join a team of dedicated professionals working to deliver high quality test results and excellent care to patients across Swindon and the surrounding area. The Great Western Hospitals Blood Science department handles over 6 million test requests per year and offers a large repertoire of tests for our patients.
The post holder will be expected to work at a competence level equivalentto the Institute of Biomedical Scientists Specialist Portfolio in Clinical Chemistry and contribute to the effective running of the Chemical Pathology department by performing equipment maintenance, quality controls and troubleshooting procedures. The laboratory operates a quality management system (QMS) which all staff members engage with to ensure all processes are followed according to SOPs and documented according to the departmental policies.
PLEASE NOTE: Sponsorship is only available if you currently work at the same banding in the UK
Main duties of the job
The Chemical Pathology department performs analysis of a variety of clinical biochemistry tests through the automated equipment. This is currently provided by Beckman-Coulter and consists of two sets of DxI 800 analysers linked to DxC AU 700 analysers via a Powerlink and a single stand alone DxC AU 700. The department also provides services for xanthochromia, drugs of abuse analysis and HbA1c in a dedicated area of the lab.
Senior Biomedical Scientists support this role and other BMS roles in the department.
There is a requirement for out of hours shift cover, including lates, nights and weekend shifts. This is distributed to all staff via a rota.
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
249-8251582
Job locations
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Rd
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To act as a State Registered Biomedical Scientist (BMS) who provides a comprehensive range of scientific and diagnostic services throughout the Chemical Pathology department.
To perform automated and manual laboratory procedures of varying complexity in accordance with Standard operating procedures (SOPs).
To contribute to the departmental out-of-hours shift rota and have a flexible approach to hours of employment, according to individual contract.
To liaise with a wide range of staff groups, both internal and external to the department
Job description Job responsibilities To act as a State Registered Biomedical Scientist (BMS) who provides a comprehensive range of scientific and diagnostic services throughout the Chemical Pathology department. To perform automated and manual laboratory procedures of varying complexity in accordance with Standard operating procedures (SOPs). To contribute to the departmental out-of-hours shift rota and have a flexible approach to hours of employment, according to individual contract. To liaise with a wide range of staff groups, both internal and external to the department
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- IBMS accredited Biomedical Sciences degree (or equivalent approved by the IBMS)
- HCPC registration as a biomedical scientist
- Specialist portfolio in Biochemistry
Desirable
- Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences or related subject (or equivalent)
- Health and Safety training
- Quality management training
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working in a clinical laboratory in biochemistry
Desirable
- Demonstratable experience working within an NHS laboratory environment
- Demonstratable experience leading staff
- Demonstratable experience working within a quality team or with quality related tasks
- Demonstratable experience of the GWH Chemical Pathology workflow processes
Person Specification Qualifications Essential IBMS accredited Biomedical Sciences degree (or equivalent approved by the IBMS) HCPC registration as a biomedical scientist Specialist portfolio in Biochemistry Desirable Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences or related subject (or equivalent) Health and Safety training Quality management training Experience Essential Significant experience working in a clinical laboratory in biochemistry Desirable Demonstratable experience working within an NHS laboratory environment Demonstratable experience leading staff Demonstratable experience working within a quality team or with quality related tasks Demonstratable experience of the GWH Chemical Pathology workflow processes
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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
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Rd
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Rd
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348171
Job summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our cancer services team on a 12-month fixed term contract and play an important part in supporting timely, coordinated care for patients. At the heart of the role is keeping communication flowing between the teams involved in each patient's care. You will be a key point of contact for MDT activity, helping colleagues stay informed, resolving issues and ensuring meetings run effectively from start to finish.
Main duties of the job
Coordinate cancer MDT meetings to ensure clinical teams have the information they need to make timely decisions Prepare agendas, patient lists and supporting documents so each case is ready for discussion Work with clinical and administrative colleagues to gather any missing information and avoid delays to patient care Arrange reviews of external scans and tissue samples when required Attend meetings and accurately record diagnoses, treatment recommendations and agreed actions Share MDT outcomes securely and promptly so the relevant teams can progress each patient's care Maintain accurate records, databases and reports to support audits and service improvement Support virtual and urgent MDT meetings to help patients receive timely decisions Help improve the MDT service so it continues to meet the needs of patients and clinical teams Guide and support MDT Coordinators, provide team cover and deputise for the MDT Manager when required
About us
Based in our main hospital, you'll be part of a team delivering care across 234 beds, 10 theatres and a 13-bed intensive care unit. You will work alongside more than 1,300 colleagues in specialist teams and over 700 consultant surgeons and physicians, all united by a shared commitment to high quality, compassionate care. We are incredibly proud to be the only independent healthcare provider included in the Top 10 of the Financial Times UK Best Employers Survey 2026.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
REQ100623
Job locations
20 Devonshire Place
West End
W1G 6BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Senior MDT Coordinator Department: Cancer Services Location: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW Salary: £33,985 Hours: 37.5 Monday to Friday, including some evenings Contract: 12 Months Fixed-Term Contract A little about the role This is a fantastic opportunity to join our cancer services team on a 12-month fixed term contract and play an important part in supporting timely, coordinated care for patients. We are looking for someone who is highly organised, confident working with a range of people and able to handle sensitive information with accuracy and discretion. You will enjoy bringing people together, building strong relationships and making sure nothing important is missed. MDT meetings bring together healthcare professionals from different specialities to discuss each patient's diagnosis, treatment options and ongoing care. At the heart of the role is keeping communication flowing between the teams involved in each patient's care. You will be a key point of contact for MDT activity, helping colleagues stay informed, resolving issues and ensuring meetings run effectively from start to finish. You will work closely with Consultants, Nurse Specialists and colleagues across Radiology, Pathology and administration. As a senior member of the team, you will also support and guide MDT Coordinators, provide cover when needed and deputise for the MDT Manager. What you'll be doing
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Senior MDT Coordinator Department: Cancer Services Location: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW Salary: £33,985 Hours: 37.5 Monday to Friday, including some evenings Contract: 12 Months Fixed-Term Contract A little about the role This is a fantastic opportunity to join our cancer services team on a 12-month fixed term contract and play an important part in supporting timely, coordinated care for patients. We are looking for someone who is highly organised, confident working with a range of people and able to handle sensitive information with accuracy and discretion. You will enjoy bringing people together, building strong relationships and making sure nothing important is missed. MDT meetings bring together healthcare professionals from different specialities to discuss each patient's diagnosis, treatment options and ongoing care. At the heart of the role is keeping communication flowing between the teams involved in each patient's care. You will be a key point of contact for MDT activity, helping colleagues stay informed, resolving issues and ensuring meetings run effectively from start to finish. You will work closely with Consultants, Nurse Specialists and colleagues across Radiology, Pathology and administration. As a senior member of the team, you will also support and guide MDT Coordinators, provide cover when needed and deputise for the MDT Manager. What you'll be doing
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in an administrative or coordination role within a healthcare setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in an administrative or coordination role within a healthcare setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer details
Employer name
The London Clinic
Address
20 Devonshire Place
West End
W1G 6BW
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
The London Clinic
Address
20 Devonshire Place
West End
W1G 6BW
United Kingdom
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348168
Job summary
The purpose of this role is to deliver safe, high quality, patient-centred clinical research across Suffolk Primary Care (SPC), as a member of our dedicated and growing Research Team.
The role involves using an in-depth knowledge of research protocols and their application in practice, working closely with GPs, practice teams, sponsors and research partners to deliver a diverse portfolio of commercial and non-commercial studies across a range of therapeutic areas.
This vacancy is for a total of 15 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for:
Providing high quality, patient-focused clinical research across Suffolk Primary Care
Identifying and screening potentially eligible research participants
Providing clear, appropriate information and support to patients and participants
Undertaking study recruitment, informed consent and participant enrolment in accordance with study protocols and GCP
Supporting high levels of participant retention and engagement
Coordinating study visits, treatments and interventions as required by individual protocols
Undertaking clinical assessments, observations, blood sampling and other research procedures as required
Maintaining accurate and timely clinical and research documentation, including electronic case report forms and study records
Working collaboratively with Principal Investigators, practice teams, sponsors, CROs and other research stakeholders
Travelling between SPC practices as required to support recruitment and study delivery. Our practices are based in Framlingham, Debenham, Ipswich, Felixstowe, Stowmarket, Brandon & Newmarket
About us
Suffolk Primary Care (SPC) is a forward-thinking partnership of GP surgeries across Suffolk. Our collaborative approach enables doctors and staff to share resources, ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality healthcare.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Benefits of Working with SPC
NHS Pension Scheme:
- Defined benefits scheme
- Life insurance
- Family benefits, including adult dependents & children's pensions
- Ill health benefits
- 23.7% employer contribution
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme:
- Low monthly payments, no deposit, no credit check
- Fully comprehensive insurance, servicing, tyres & breakdown cover
- Up to £2,000 annual SPC contribution (subject to conditions)
Additional Benefits:
- Eye care vouchers
- Health service discounts, including a complimentary Blue Light Card for new starters
- Minimum 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) for full-time employees, with enhancements for long service
- Enhanced maternity & paternity terms
- High street discounts via our online portal
- Salary sacrifice schemes for technology, homewares (Currys, John Lewis, Decathlon), cycling, and gym memberships
At SPC, we invest in our staffs professional growth and well-being, fostering a positive work environment that benefits both our team and the communities we serve.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£23.26 to £24.50 an hour Annual WTE £45,482 - £47,905
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A4981-26-0003
Job locations
Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2SY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of this role is to deliver safe, high-quality research within and across Suffolk Primary Care. The research nurse will support the existing Suffolk Primary Care Research team to improve the set-up time and implementation of clinical research and ultimately patient care. The role involves using an in-depth knowledge of research protocols and their application in practice, alongside a working knowledge and compliance with the local, national and international research regulations. The post holder will demonstrate effective professional nurse standards, advocacy and performance.
Excellent communication skills are essential as is the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Assess protocols and advise on safety, regulatory and logistical issues for the set-up and running of the study/trial to ensure the well-being and safety of patients, participants and staff.
Provide participants with specialist information regarding their participation, including risk factors.
Provide a high standard and continuity of care for participants during the research study, maintaining lines of communication with clinical staff.
Act as a resource to participants, their families and staff from within the clinical area, providing information and support; and to act as an effective referral to other support agencies where necessary.
Achieve and maintain defined competencies for clinical research to ensure that capability, skill and knowledge are appropriate for the work undertaken.
Work within dedicated clinical research teams; ensure ethical and clinical safe practice.
Undertake, with appropriate training, interventional treatments directly to participants according to study/trial protocol and procedures and record the resulting information.
Take and process clinical samples (e.g. venepuncture/cannulation) for studies, coordinate tissue sample collection and dispatch to relevant department or trial centre as appropriate.
Maintain clinical skills as appropriate e.g. phlebotomy, vital sign assessment, patient compliance and ECGs.
Undertake research-associated laboratory work safely, as required.
Work at all times as part of the extended multidisciplinary team and maintain excellent links with staff in primary care regarding the protocol care required for study/clinical trial participants.
Retrieve and retain medical records of participants for trial duration.
Research Responsibilities:
Conduct research according to standards and regulations laid down in ICH Good Clinical Practice and EU Directives, and to the most current guidance relating to Research Governance and Research Ethics.
Assist in the provision of background information about potential clinical trials to obtain approvals from Research Governance and Local Ethics Committees.
Co-ordinate and manage research within expected timelines.
Work within and contribute towards the development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and local policies/procedures for clinical research.
Understand the requirements of the study protocol and adhere to them
Identify suitable participants eligible for the study/clinical trial, in conjunction with the site investigator; identify, screen and recruit research participants using detailed knowledge of the protocols for the designated site specific groups.
Prepare patient/participant documentation for treatment clinics with meticulous attention to detail and complete accurate records of patient care, maintaining source data and CRFs in a clearly trackable system, to ensure data validity.
Report Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse o Reactions (SUSARs) immediately using the appropriate procedures, o Provide ongoing support, advice and information to patients/participants with regard to their participation in clinical research in order to facilitate an effective informed consent process.
Take informed consent where appropriate; maintain the continuous informed consent of participants to ensure that the procedures and treatments agreed within the trial protocol are fulfilled.
Co-ordinate own case load of participants within the allocated trials, e.g. organising trialspecific investigations, study treatments, appointments etc. as necessary.
Meet with trial sponsors as necessary, providing information requested on trial participants.
Participate in research protocol design, development and review: ensure that ethical issues are addressed and all personnel involved in the study/trial are made aware of any changes or protocol amendments.
Collect accurate local data and deliver to clinical trial centres in a timely manner adhering at all times to the terms of the Data Protection Act
Record own observations and those of other healthcare professionals, in the trial database, with accuracy.
Help to maintain the core entry database; participate in CRF completion, safety reporting, protocol compliance, monitoring and auditing of clinical trials.
Attend relevant local, regional and national meetings related to specific trials.
Assist with the resolution of data queries; contribute to financial processes of planning, running and closedown of studies.
Contribute to study closure and archival preparation
Contribute to nurse-led research
Take opportunities to publish and present findings of research undertaken.
Assist with the dissemination of research finding.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of this role is to deliver safe, high-quality research within and across Suffolk Primary Care. The research nurse will support the existing Suffolk Primary Care Research team to improve the set-up time and implementation of clinical research and ultimately patient care. The role involves using an in-depth knowledge of research protocols and their application in practice, alongside a working knowledge and compliance with the local, national and international research regulations. The post holder will demonstrate effective professional nurse standards, advocacy and performance.
Excellent communication skills are essential as is the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Assess protocols and advise on safety, regulatory and logistical issues for the set-up and running of the study/trial to ensure the well-being and safety of patients, participants and staff.
Provide participants with specialist information regarding their participation, including risk factors.
Provide a high standard and continuity of care for participants during the research study, maintaining lines of communication with clinical staff.
Act as a resource to participants, their families and staff from within the clinical area, providing information and support; and to act as an effective referral to other support agencies where necessary.
Achieve and maintain defined competencies for clinical research to ensure that capability, skill and knowledge are appropriate for the work undertaken.
Work within dedicated clinical research teams; ensure ethical and clinical safe practice.
Undertake, with appropriate training, interventional treatments directly to participants according to study/trial protocol and procedures and record the resulting information.
Take and process clinical samples (e.g. venepuncture/cannulation) for studies, coordinate tissue sample collection and dispatch to relevant department or trial centre as appropriate.
Maintain clinical skills as appropriate e.g. phlebotomy, vital sign assessment, patient compliance and ECGs.
Undertake research-associated laboratory work safely, as required.
Work at all times as part of the extended multidisciplinary team and maintain excellent links with staff in primary care regarding the protocol care required for study/clinical trial participants.
Retrieve and retain medical records of participants for trial duration.
Research Responsibilities:
Conduct research according to standards and regulations laid down in ICH Good Clinical Practice and EU Directives, and to the most current guidance relating to Research Governance and Research Ethics.
Assist in the provision of background information about potential clinical trials to obtain approvals from Research Governance and Local Ethics Committees.
Co-ordinate and manage research within expected timelines.
Work within and contribute towards the development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and local policies/procedures for clinical research.
Understand the requirements of the study protocol and adhere to them
Identify suitable participants eligible for the study/clinical trial, in conjunction with the site investigator; identify, screen and recruit research participants using detailed knowledge of the protocols for the designated site specific groups.
Prepare patient/participant documentation for treatment clinics with meticulous attention to detail and complete accurate records of patient care, maintaining source data and CRFs in a clearly trackable system, to ensure data validity.
Report Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse o Reactions (SUSARs) immediately using the appropriate procedures, o Provide ongoing support, advice and information to patients/participants with regard to their participation in clinical research in order to facilitate an effective informed consent process.
Take informed consent where appropriate; maintain the continuous informed consent of participants to ensure that the procedures and treatments agreed within the trial protocol are fulfilled.
Co-ordinate own case load of participants within the allocated trials, e.g. organising trialspecific investigations, study treatments, appointments etc. as necessary.
Meet with trial sponsors as necessary, providing information requested on trial participants.
Participate in research protocol design, development and review: ensure that ethical issues are addressed and all personnel involved in the study/trial are made aware of any changes or protocol amendments.
Collect accurate local data and deliver to clinical trial centres in a timely manner adhering at all times to the terms of the Data Protection Act
Record own observations and those of other healthcare professionals, in the trial database, with accuracy.
Help to maintain the core entry database; participate in CRF completion, safety reporting, protocol compliance, monitoring and auditing of clinical trials.
Attend relevant local, regional and national meetings related to specific trials.
Assist with the resolution of data queries; contribute to financial processes of planning, running and closedown of studies.
Contribute to study closure and archival preparation
Contribute to nurse-led research
Take opportunities to publish and present findings of research undertaken.
Assist with the dissemination of research finding.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Clinical experience at Band 5 or above
- Experience in Primary Care or Research desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Accurate and confident with clinical documentation, data collection and electronic systems
- Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a small dedicated team
- Willingness to travel to all practices across SPC for patient recruitment
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing*) - *Paediatric/immunisation experience is an advantage for upcoming studies
Desirable
- ICH GCP training desirable, or a willingness to undertake GCP and associated NIHR training
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Clinical experience at Band 5 or above
- Experience in Primary Care or Research desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Accurate and confident with clinical documentation, data collection and electronic systems
- Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a small dedicated team
- Willingness to travel to all practices across SPC for patient recruitment
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing*) - *Paediatric/immunisation experience is an advantage for upcoming studies
Desirable
- ICH GCP training desirable, or a willingness to undertake GCP and associated NIHR training
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
Suffolk Primary Care
Address
Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2SY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Suffolk Primary Care
Address
Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2SY
United Kingdom
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Senior Keyworker
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348150
Job summary
A key function of the role is to empower citizens and their families and support them with navigating barriers across multiple services and organisations to effectively access the right support from the system. Our keyworking model is about a set of functions introduced to the system via the keyworking role, in addition to the current roles in place to support citizens of all ages and their support system. The keyworking function will dynamically connect the system, coordinating care systemically to maximise local resources and work more effectively with families.
Please see full Job description for further details.
Main duties of the job
A key function of the role is to empower citizens and their families and support them with navigating barriers across multiple services and organisations to effectively access the right support from the system. Our keyworking model is about a set of functions introduced to the system via the keyworking role, in addition to the current roles in place to support citizens of all ages and their support system. The keyworking function will dynamically connect the system, coordinating care systemically to maximise local resources and work more effectively with families.
Please see full Job description for further details.
About us
Employees, workers, and / or contractors will be expected to uphold the values of the Trust and exhibit the expected Trust behaviours aligned to the Trust's values. Individuals have a responsibility to ensure that they display the Trust values and behaviours in carrying out their job and that individuals feel able to challenge (or raise a challenge) when other colleagues' behaviours breach the spirit of Trust values.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
285-6001-CORP
Job locations
Wolverhampton Civic Centre
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To listen to the individual, taking time to understand their strengths and agree with them a plan to build on those strengths to support individual, and to keep them safe and well
- To provide a single point of support to help make the connections between the individual; their support network and the array of services & support available signposting & supporting to gain access to services in timely way
- To work with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure planning is focused on the individual, & that teams are working together & being challenged when this is not happening in a way that is supportive.
- To build resilience with individuals, their support network and services by connecting with training; prevention & self-help approaches
- To support planning for adulthood.
- To support the multi-agency identification of required early assessments and support a joined up, co-ordinated and responsive approach to completion,
- To support multi-disciplinary assessments and CETRs at an early stage
- To help to ensure gaps in professionals knowledge of what is available for this cohort is reduced and inform needs led future commissioning including post diagnostic support.
- To support improvement in quality of care and reduction of inequalities of individuals in the youth justice system.
- To assist the family to navigate the support needed to meet EHCPs already in place, or to enable EHCPs to be developed if young person out of education
- To assist individuals and families navigate services to support prior to crisis, or when needs not meeting care act criteria
- To support individuals and families access direct payments & personal health budgets
- To support individuals to understand the roles of different professionals involved
- To build on existing Black Country good practice examples of multi-agency working and communication, flexible family support & access to psychological interventions.
- To support teams and services to develop and share their knowledge of examples of best practice across the Black Country system and thereby reduce inequalities
- To work co-operatively and responsively with individuals who are on the Dynamic Support Register.
- To support individuals and their families at, and be actively involved in, multi-agency meetings e.g. Care Education and Treatment reviews (CETRs), Care Programme Approach (CPA) Meetings, Mental Health Act (MHA) Tribunals, Child in Need and other Multi agency meetings if applicable, demonstrating a high level of professional practice.
- To support production of needs and outcomes-based action plans with timescales, support update of existing CETR Action Plans, education health care plans (EHCPs). Where applicable be part of Child Protection Strategy discussions, Initial/ongoing Child Protection Care Conferences, Core Groups, as well as supporting any Youth Offending meetings and processes as applicable, demonstrating a high level of professional practice.
- To increase the skills of front-line professionals, work alongside them and challenge the system.
- To co-produce personalised pen pictures which are strengths based
- To work with partners in the area of Integrated Personal Budgets / Personal Health Budgets to develop creative solutions to individual needs.
- To be part of the Dynamic Support Register team.
- Drive and implement appropriate national and local approaches in the working model e.g. AMBIT.
- To work with partner agencies to identify individuals who would benefit from being on the Dynamic Support Register.
- To undertake any other duties of a similar nature consistent with the responsibilities of this post in order to provide a quality keyworking service.
- To support the Professional Lead Keyworker in tasks such as supervision of the wider keyworker team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To listen to the individual, taking time to understand their strengths and agree with them a plan to build on those strengths to support individual, and to keep them safe and well
- To provide a single point of support to help make the connections between the individual; their support network and the array of services & support available signposting & supporting to gain access to services in timely way
- To work with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure planning is focused on the individual, & that teams are working together & being challenged when this is not happening in a way that is supportive.
- To build resilience with individuals, their support network and services by connecting with training; prevention & self-help approaches
- To support planning for adulthood.
- To support the multi-agency identification of required early assessments and support a joined up, co-ordinated and responsive approach to completion,
- To support multi-disciplinary assessments and CETRs at an early stage
- To help to ensure gaps in professionals knowledge of what is available for this cohort is reduced and inform needs led future commissioning including post diagnostic support.
- To support improvement in quality of care and reduction of inequalities of individuals in the youth justice system.
- To assist the family to navigate the support needed to meet EHCPs already in place, or to enable EHCPs to be developed if young person out of education
- To assist individuals and families navigate services to support prior to crisis, or when needs not meeting care act criteria
- To support individuals and families access direct payments & personal health budgets
- To support individuals to understand the roles of different professionals involved
- To build on existing Black Country good practice examples of multi-agency working and communication, flexible family support & access to psychological interventions.
- To support teams and services to develop and share their knowledge of examples of best practice across the Black Country system and thereby reduce inequalities
- To work co-operatively and responsively with individuals who are on the Dynamic Support Register.
- To support individuals and their families at, and be actively involved in, multi-agency meetings e.g. Care Education and Treatment reviews (CETRs), Care Programme Approach (CPA) Meetings, Mental Health Act (MHA) Tribunals, Child in Need and other Multi agency meetings if applicable, demonstrating a high level of professional practice.
- To support production of needs and outcomes-based action plans with timescales, support update of existing CETR Action Plans, education health care plans (EHCPs). Where applicable be part of Child Protection Strategy discussions, Initial/ongoing Child Protection Care Conferences, Core Groups, as well as supporting any Youth Offending meetings and processes as applicable, demonstrating a high level of professional practice.
- To increase the skills of front-line professionals, work alongside them and challenge the system.
- To co-produce personalised pen pictures which are strengths based
- To work with partners in the area of Integrated Personal Budgets / Personal Health Budgets to develop creative solutions to individual needs.
- To be part of the Dynamic Support Register team.
- Drive and implement appropriate national and local approaches in the working model e.g. AMBIT.
- To work with partner agencies to identify individuals who would benefit from being on the Dynamic Support Register.
- To undertake any other duties of a similar nature consistent with the responsibilities of this post in order to provide a quality keyworking service.
- To support the Professional Lead Keyworker in tasks such as supervision of the wider keyworker team.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Significant and relevant skills
- Experience working with individuals with autism and/or learning disability
- Evidence of professional registration
Desirable
- Knowledge or ability to learn of Black Country locally available provision
- Understanding of the education, health and care system to fulfill keyworking function of holding services to account.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Significant and relevant skills
- Experience working with individuals with autism and/or learning disability
- Evidence of professional registration
Desirable
- Knowledge or ability to learn of Black Country locally available provision
- Understanding of the education, health and care system to fulfill keyworking function of holding services to account.
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
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wolverhampton Civic Centre
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wolverhampton Civic Centre
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Biomedical Scientist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348137
Job summary
12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity cover)
This role is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, well-motivated Biomedical Scientist with Health and Care Professionals Council registration to join the Great Western Hospitals Chemical Pathology section within Blood Sciences department as a Biomedical Scientist.
The post holder will join a team of dedicated professionals working to deliver high quality test results and excellent care to patients across Swindon and the surrounding area. The Great Western Hospitals Blood Science department handles over 6 million test requests per year and offers a large repertoire of tests for our patients.
At the time of advertising, this role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK, unless you are currently being paid top of the band 5 salary scale in line with your experience.
For this reason, we are unable to sponsor anyone for a skilled worker visa for this role. We are happy to accept applications from candidates who can prove their right to work in the UK or via alternative visa routes. Such applications will be considered alongside all other applications.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be trained to perform a variety of tasks such as equipment maintenance, quality controls and troubleshooting procedures, as well as more specialised procedures. The laboratory operates a quality management system (QMS) which all staff members engage with to ensure all processes are followed according to SOPs and documented according to the departmental policies.
The laboratory operates a quality management system (QMS) which all staff members engage with to ensure all processes are followed according to SOPs and documented according to the departmental policies.
The Chemical Pathology department performs analysis of a variety of clinical biochemistry tests through the automated equipment. This is currently provided by Beckman-Coulter and consists of two sets of DxI 800 analysers linked to DxC AU 700 analysers via a Powerlink and a single stand alone DxC AU 700. The department also provides services for xanthochromia, drugs of abuse analysis and HbA1c in a dedicated area of the lab.
Senior Biomedical Scientists support this role and other BMS roles in the department.
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
249-8252067
Job locations
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Rd
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To act as a State Registered Biomedical Scientist (BMS) who provides a comprehensive range of scientific and diagnostic services throughout the Chemical Pathology department.
Please see attached job description for full details.
Job description Job responsibilities To act as a State Registered Biomedical Scientist (BMS) who provides a comprehensive range of scientific and diagnostic services throughout the Chemical Pathology department. Please see attached job description for full details.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- IBMS accredited Biomedical Sciences degree (or equivalent approved by the IBMS)
- HCPC registration as a biomedical scientist
Desirable
- Health and Safety training
- Quality management training
Experience
Essential
- Experience working and communicating as part of a diverse team
- Experience working in a high-through put environment
Desirable
- Demonstratable experience working within an NHS laboratory environment
Person Specification Qualifications Essential IBMS accredited Biomedical Sciences degree (or equivalent approved by the IBMS) HCPC registration as a biomedical scientist Desirable Health and Safety training Quality management training Experience Essential Experience working and communicating as part of a diverse team Experience working in a high-through put environment Desirable Demonstratable experience working within an NHS laboratory environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Rd
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Rd
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348132
Job summary
We are looking to recruit experienced Health Care Assistants at Frimley NHS Health Foundation Trust (FHFT) who are currently working in the UK in a Healthcare setting. We have a range of Health Care Assistant (HCA) vacancies across our clinical directorates on our Frimley Park Hospital site.
We are looking for compassionate, caring healthcare workers who strive to deliver high quality care to patients. This will be a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others at FHFT. For the right candidate who can deliver the values of FHFT, we will support and develop your career and help you grow to become the best HCA you aspire to be.
Please note this is a front facing clinical role where a high level of spoken and written English language is required. Please do not use AI software for completion of your application for this role.
You currently must be in the UK and have current experience of working in a UK Healthcare setting as an HCA.
Main duties of the job
As a Health Care Assistant, you will work under direct or indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse/Nursing Associate. You will be primarily assisting the nursing team with care of the patients and will facilitate the smooth running of the department.
As a member of the ward/department team you will always support clinically your registrant colleagues and act in the best interest of patients. With this role we expect that everyone is treated with respect and dignity and values others' beliefs whilst delivering clinical care. This is a clinical front facing role where excellent customer care skills are expected to be delivered to patients, relatives, carers, and colleagues.
You will need to be driven and prepared to deliver high quality care and attention to detail. In this role you can look forward to a career full of development opportunities and the support from an excellent team of healthcare professionals - working alongside a reliable and friendly team.
You will also have access to a full program of training and development as well as a range of employee benefits.
When joining Frimley Health, we can offer you a supportive working environment as well as training and development to meet your needs. If you have an interest in providing exceptional patient care as well as developing your clinical knowledge and skills, then please apply via this vacancy.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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This vacancy is linked with the opportunity for Apprenticeship (for those eligible for Apprenticeships). This will support you to gain relevant knowledge, skills and experience that will help you achieve your potential in this role. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a national recognised qualification while you are working and earning, which will support you in both this role and in your future career at Frimley Health. You will not be required to undertake an apprenticeship if you have previously completed a relevant apprenticeship, NVQ or similar Healthcare qualification.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£27,106 to £28,850 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata incl. HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
151-HCASW-SEP26-FPH
Job locations
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
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.
- To undertake agreed clinical activities including collection of urine and faecal samples, swabs, recording of fluid intake/output, changing of stomas and urine drainage bags, catheter care, recording of pulse/temperature/blood pressure/saturations and patient The National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) scoring, and to advise the registrant nurse of any changes in a patients condition.
- To care for enhanced care observation patients (1:1) or bay-based observation as required.
- To provide support and assistance to professionals in the implementation of plans of care for individual patients.
- To assist patients to eat and drink as required, assisting in menu selection and being aware of special diets and cultural requirements.
- To enable and assist patients to maintain their personal hygiene.
- To contribute to the safe movement of patients, using equipment to mobilise and move patients, after mobility assessment, to ensure patient comfort.
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. Failure to complete and return this document 48 hours prior to your interview will delay the recruitment process or prevent your offer from being issued.
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)
- The role is below RQF Level 6 (graduate level)
These restrictions may also apply if you are currently on a Graduate Visa and are seeking to switch to a Skilled Worker Visa.
Please check your eligibility under the latest UKVI requirements before applying. Applications from candidates who do not meet the criteria cannot be progressed.
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.
- To undertake agreed clinical activities including collection of urine and faecal samples, swabs, recording of fluid intake/output, changing of stomas and urine drainage bags, catheter care, recording of pulse/temperature/blood pressure/saturations and patient The National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) scoring, and to advise the registrant nurse of any changes in a patients condition.
- To care for enhanced care observation patients (1:1) or bay-based observation as required.
- To provide support and assistance to professionals in the implementation of plans of care for individual patients.
- To assist patients to eat and drink as required, assisting in menu selection and being aware of special diets and cultural requirements.
- To enable and assist patients to maintain their personal hygiene.
- To contribute to the safe movement of patients, using equipment to mobilise and move patients, after mobility assessment, to ensure patient comfort.
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. Failure to complete and return this document 48 hours prior to your interview will delay the recruitment process or prevent your offer from being issued.
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)
- The role is below RQF Level 6 (graduate level)
These restrictions may also apply if you are currently on a Graduate Visa and are seeking to switch to a Skilled Worker Visa.
Please check your eligibility under the latest UKVI requirements before applying. Applications from candidates who do not meet the criteria cannot be progressed.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of general education, eg GCSE's or equivalent functional skills Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of dealing with the general public
- Care Certificate
- Experience in a UK care setting
Desirable
- Experience on a hospital ward
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Basic numeracy and literacy
- Ability to follow clear instructions and feedback from staff
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Special Requirements
Essential
- Willingness to work full shift patterns, including early/late/night shifts and weekends and bank holidays
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- We will expect your values and behaviours to mirror those of the Trust
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of general education, eg GCSE's or equivalent functional skills Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of dealing with the general public
- Care Certificate
- Experience in a UK care setting
Desirable
- Experience on a hospital ward
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Basic numeracy and literacy
- Ability to follow clear instructions and feedback from staff
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Special Requirements
Essential
- Willingness to work full shift patterns, including early/late/night shifts and weekends and bank holidays
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- We will expect your values and behaviours to mirror those of the Trust
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
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Health Care Support Worker - Therapeutic Support Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348128
Job summary
The post involves working with people with learning disabilities who may additionally have a variety of mental and physical health conditions, facilitating activities both on and offsite. The aim as part of a multi-disciplinary team is to help patients develop meaningful activities to support their wellbeing both whilst in hospital and help develop skills and insights into their health together with coping strategies for them to use when discharged from hospital.
Please note: This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible.
Main duties of the job
To provide day to day care for patients under supervision of a registerednurse which adheres to best practice, standards and guidelines, andcontributes towards the patients care and treatment.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£26,813 to £27,890 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
050-ACS763-0926
Job locations
Therapeutic Support Services
Aber Road
Llanfairfechan, Conwy
LL33 0HH
United Kingdom
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.
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
Driver
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per JD/PS
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per JD/PS
Experience
Essential
- Experience of different LD settings
Desirable
- Welsh speaker or willing to learn
Person Specification
Driver
Essential
- Meets all essential criteria as per JD/PS
Desirable
- Meets all desirable criteria as per JD/PS
Experience
Essential
- Experience of different LD settings
Desirable
- Welsh speaker or willing to learn
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
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Therapeutic Support Services
Aber Road
Llanfairfechan, Conwy
LL33 0HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Therapeutic Support Services
Aber Road
Llanfairfechan, Conwy
LL33 0HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Rehabilitation Assistant
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348111
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arose for a band 3 rehabilitation assistant to join Workington ICC. The successful candidate will be based with Workington Community Rehabilitation team.
We are looking for a motivated and caring individual, preferably with some community experience, but more importantly someone who is enthusiastic about rehabilitation with older people, providing support to people who have long terms needs and who enjoys working in a team.
The Community Rehabilitation Team is a friendly multidisciplinary team, with staff who work together to facilitate early discharge from hospital or prevent unnecessary admission.
A short animation has been developed to explain why we need ICCs and how they will work: youtu.be/DeysdmvzHoEHi
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
A rehabilitation assistant in a multi-disciplinary team is expected to work with other health and social care professionals to develop the ethos of multi-disciplinary, integrated care and seamless services ensuring that patient care is delivered to the highest possible standard.As a rehabilitation assistant reporting to a registered health professional, the post holder will implement rehabilitation plans for patients in the community and other settings, observe the patient's condition, providing direct care with a rehabilitation and therapy focus. This may include supporting patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living.
Flexible working will be required to meet the needs of the patient group.
The ability to work over 7 days is a requirement of the post. The hours of work will be on a rota covering a shift pattern between the hours of 8.00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Continuing professional development is actively encouraged and as part of the team you will have the opportunity to take part in the process.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':
- Being a clinically led organisation
- Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
- A positive patient experience every time
- A great place to work
- Managing our money well
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-25-7234814-F
Job locations
Workington Rehab Team
Workington Community Hospital, Park lane
Workington
CA14 2RW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:
Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.
AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.
The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.
Disclosure and Barring Service:
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.
The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:
Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.
NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:
27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
Flexible working Scheme
NHS Discounts*
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*
Excellent opportunities for development*
Competitive NHS Pension scheme
Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems
*Subject to eligibility
Important Information:
Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.
Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION: Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants. CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP: Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies. AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information. The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached. Disclosure and Barring Service: 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. The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post: Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits: 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years Flexible working Scheme NHS Discounts* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work* Excellent opportunities for development* Competitive NHS Pension scheme Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems *Subject to eligibility Important Information: Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information. If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered. Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.
Person Specification
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to apply practical skills to maintain independence.
- Able to use initiative.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
- Able to exercise individual responsibility and judgement.
- Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Basic IT skills.
- Good Time Management skills.
- Confidence to work as part of a team and alone in the community.
- Able to adapt to changing patient needs.
- Able to remain calm and rational in times of crisis.
Desirable
- Competency to complete clinical observations and basic diagnostics.
- Able to question and clarify information.
- Able to pass on knowledge to other team members.
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake (applicable for all non-registered support workers that provide health care)
- Maths and English GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) or the willingness to undertake the courses.
- Evidence of ongoing training and personal development.
Desirable
- QCF level 2 or level 3 in Health, Social, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Support, or equivalent.
- Additional training in rehabilitation or caring for the older person.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of how an Integretated Care Community functions.
- Basic understanding of the Rehabiltation Assistant's role.
- Knowledge and understanding of the importance of rehabilitation and the promotion of independence.
- An understanding of how to support, with empathy and encouragement, individuals who may be unwell or have reduced functional capabilities.
- Self- awareness and appreciation of own limitations.
- Knowledge of personal care, function and mobility, nutrition, privacy and dignity.
Desirable
- Understanding of reflective practice and its application.
- Knowledge of moving and handling policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of aids and equipment used to promote independence.
- Knowledge of the importance of risk assessment.
Personal Circumstances
Essential
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
- Ability to encourage and inspire others.
- Responsible and reliable.
- Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of a 7 day service.
- Committed to personal development.
- Able to travel independently of public transport across a wide geographical area.
- Has full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle, which has business use insurance.
Experience
Essential
- Working in a health / social care related post, or worked in a voluntary or informal caring capacity with adults / older adults
- Ability to work with a wide range of people.
- Experience of working within a community setting.
Desirable
- Evidence of working within rehabilitation.
- Experience of lone working.
- Previous experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
Other requirements
Essential
- Genuine desire to work with older people.
- Support equality and value diversity.
Person Specification Skills and Aptitudes Essential Ability to apply practical skills to maintain independence. Able to use initiative. Must be able to maintain confidentiality. Able to exercise individual responsibility and judgement. Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Basic IT skills. Good Time Management skills. Confidence to work as part of a team and alone in the community. Able to adapt to changing patient needs. Able to remain calm and rational in times of crisis. Desirable Competency to complete clinical observations and basic diagnostics. Able to question and clarify information. Able to pass on knowledge to other team members. Qualifications Essential Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake (applicable for all non-registered support workers that provide health care) Maths and English GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) or the willingness to undertake the courses. Evidence of ongoing training and personal development. Desirable QCF level 2 or level 3 in Health, Social, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Support, or equivalent. Additional training in rehabilitation or caring for the older person. Knowledge Essential Knowledge and understanding of how an Integretated Care Community functions. Basic understanding of the Rehabiltation Assistant's role. Knowledge and understanding of the importance of rehabilitation and the promotion of independence. An understanding of how to support, with empathy and encouragement, individuals who may be unwell or have reduced functional capabilities. Self- awareness and appreciation of own limitations. Knowledge of personal care, function and mobility, nutrition, privacy and dignity. Desirable Understanding of reflective practice and its application. Knowledge of moving and handling policies and procedures. Knowledge of aids and equipment used to promote independence. Knowledge of the importance of risk assessment. Personal Circumstances Essential Enthusiastic and self-motivated. Ability to encourage and inspire others. Responsible and reliable. Flexible and versatile approach to meet the needs of a 7 day service. Committed to personal development. Able to travel independently of public transport across a wide geographical area. Has full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle, which has business use insurance. Experience Essential Working in a health / social care related post, or worked in a voluntary or informal caring capacity with adults / older adults Ability to work with a wide range of people. Experience of working within a community setting. Desirable Evidence of working within rehabilitation. Experience of lone working. Previous experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team. Other requirements Essential Genuine desire to work with older people. Support equality and value diversity.
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Workington Rehab Team
Workington Community Hospital, Park lane
Workington
CA14 2RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Workington Rehab Team
Workington Community Hospital, Park lane
Workington
CA14 2RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee Sonographer - Annex 21
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348097
Job summary
We are pleased to offer two trainee opportunities for motivated and suitably qualified healthcare professionals to undertake formal Ultrasound training across Radiology and Women & Children's services at New Cross and Cannock Hospitals. Following the success of our training programme, trainees will complete the Obstetrics module and the Fundamentals of Ultrasound (Physics) module in their first year. Academic study will be undertaken through Salford University, with the programme commencing in January 2027.
Subject to funding, there may be further opportunity to complete the General Abdominal module.
Applicants must meet Salford University's entry requirements, including holding a relevant first- or second-class honours degree, or providing evidence of suitability for postgraduate study if applying with non-standard qualifications. Candidates whose first language is not English must meet the required IELTS standard.
Progression to a Band 7 Sonographer role is dependent on successful completion of training and professional qualification. Sponsorship for this post is conditional under the RWHT training policy and may require repayment under certain circumstances.
Main duties of the job
Once qualified, the post holder will be highly committed, enthusiastic and innovative with excellent clinical and communication skills and willing to join our expanding team of ultrasound professionals.
The post holder will work within the ultrasound department, to provide a high-quality ultrasound service, comprising of unsupervised scanning sessions across all ultrasound units within the trust - this will include cross site and cross specialty working.
To work as an independent practitioner, performing scans to a high diagnostic standard, prioritising workload, formulating a comprehensive, accurate report, and communicating the results via the agreed method to clinicians/patients.
To be accountable for your own professional actions, maintaining high standards of knowledge relevant to your specialty. To regularly undertake CPD and audit remaining up to date with current practices in line with professional registration standards.
To train, supervise and assess Undergraduates, Postgraduates, Apprentices and Clinicians, in the specialist field of Ultrasound.
About us
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata for Annex
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
225-Div3-8230046
Job locations
New Cross Hospital & Cannock Chase Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wednesfield
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Upon qualification and re-banding to Band 7 .
Clinically justify/authorise ultrasound requests in accordance with agreed protocols and ultrasound specific guidelines. To give specialist and expert advice to a wide range of healthcare professionals in line with these guidelines and to make decisions on patient preparation to optimise scanning.
To give a clear explanation to patients regarding ultrasound examinations including risks, benefits, accuracy and limitations, in order to gain informed consent within an ethical and moral framework.
Perform general and specialised ultrasound procedures according to trust, departmental and statutory regulations. To position patients accurately, carefully, and respectfully for examinations, adapting technique to complement the patients ability or condition.
To use analytical and judgment skills to interpret highly complex images whose acquisition is operator dependent, accurately differentiating between normal and pathological findings.
To prioritise patients independently and to organise workload from a wide variety of referral pathways. To ensure that urgent patients receive a fast efficient service.
To be aware of the importance of complementing diagnostic investigations. To make recommendations when reporting for further imaging assessment and referral where necessary after consultation / discussion with a Radiologist.
Understand ergonomic principles relevant to scanning and promote their use.
Deal with a range of operational pressures and developments withinultrasound on a day to day basis providing specialist support to staff.
Accurately and sensitively communicate highly complex information regarding diagnosis / treatment directly with clinicians and patients and within a multidisciplinary team setting as required.
To ensure that a high standard of cleanliness of the environment and equipment is maintained. To adhere to Infection Control guidelines during high risk procedures involving bodily fluids.
Seek assistance when/where necessary to maintain a safe and effective service for patients and staff.
To maintain a flexible approach to working hours such as extended days and weekend working to promote a 7-day working ultrasound service.
To train, supervise and assess Undergraduates, Postgraduates, Apprentices and Clinicians, in the specialist field of Ultrasound. To make judgements about their competency and to escalate concerns where they arise.
To challenge, in a positive manner, current working practices and promote a culture of continuous improvement and development.
Maintain fitness to practice in line with the trusts Professional Code of Conduct and to assist in developing a learning environment within the Department by maintaining an up-to-date professional knowledge through CPD.
Be accountable for your own professional activities using a high degree of autonomy within the limitations of personal expertise and skill.
Promote best practice when advising and disseminating knowledge to the profession and beyond.
To be competent in the operation of the Radiology Information System /PACS System.
Act as a role model to all other staff.
The above is a summary of the main responsibilities of the role. For full details, please see the attached JDPS.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Upon qualification and re-banding to Band 7 .
Clinically justify/authorise ultrasound requests in accordance with agreed protocols and ultrasound specific guidelines. To give specialist and expert advice to a wide range of healthcare professionals in line with these guidelines and to make decisions on patient preparation to optimise scanning.
To give a clear explanation to patients regarding ultrasound examinations including risks, benefits, accuracy and limitations, in order to gain informed consent within an ethical and moral framework.
Perform general and specialised ultrasound procedures according to trust, departmental and statutory regulations. To position patients accurately, carefully, and respectfully for examinations, adapting technique to complement the patients ability or condition.
To use analytical and judgment skills to interpret highly complex images whose acquisition is operator dependent, accurately differentiating between normal and pathological findings.
To prioritise patients independently and to organise workload from a wide variety of referral pathways. To ensure that urgent patients receive a fast efficient service.
To be aware of the importance of complementing diagnostic investigations. To make recommendations when reporting for further imaging assessment and referral where necessary after consultation / discussion with a Radiologist.
Understand ergonomic principles relevant to scanning and promote their use.
Deal with a range of operational pressures and developments withinultrasound on a day to day basis providing specialist support to staff.
Accurately and sensitively communicate highly complex information regarding diagnosis / treatment directly with clinicians and patients and within a multidisciplinary team setting as required.
To ensure that a high standard of cleanliness of the environment and equipment is maintained. To adhere to Infection Control guidelines during high risk procedures involving bodily fluids.
Seek assistance when/where necessary to maintain a safe and effective service for patients and staff.
To maintain a flexible approach to working hours such as extended days and weekend working to promote a 7-day working ultrasound service.
To train, supervise and assess Undergraduates, Postgraduates, Apprentices and Clinicians, in the specialist field of Ultrasound. To make judgements about their competency and to escalate concerns where they arise.
To challenge, in a positive manner, current working practices and promote a culture of continuous improvement and development.
Maintain fitness to practice in line with the trusts Professional Code of Conduct and to assist in developing a learning environment within the Department by maintaining an up-to-date professional knowledge through CPD.
Be accountable for your own professional activities using a high degree of autonomy within the limitations of personal expertise and skill.
Promote best practice when advising and disseminating knowledge to the profession and beyond.
To be competent in the operation of the Radiology Information System /PACS System.
Act as a role model to all other staff.
The above is a summary of the main responsibilities of the role. For full details, please see the attached JDPS.
Person Specification
Personal Statement
Essential
- In less than 200 words, please tell me about any relevant personal and professional experience that would recommend you for this role.
Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate healthcare professionals with a first- or second-class honours degree in a relevant healthcare or science-related subject.
- Proficiency in English language with an IELTS minimum overall score of 7.0 (no element below 6.5).
Desirable
- Work experience or work shadowing in an NHS Ultrasound Service
- Valid full driving license for the UK
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience or equivalent in a large organisation (500 bed capacity or more)
- Commitment to a 1 year learning program
Desirable
- Good knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Person Specification
Personal Statement
Essential
- In less than 200 words, please tell me about any relevant personal and professional experience that would recommend you for this role.
Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate healthcare professionals with a first- or second-class honours degree in a relevant healthcare or science-related subject.
- Proficiency in English language with an IELTS minimum overall score of 7.0 (no element below 6.5).
Desirable
- Work experience or work shadowing in an NHS Ultrasound Service
- Valid full driving license for the UK
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience or equivalent in a large organisation (500 bed capacity or more)
- Commitment to a 1 year learning program
Desirable
- Good knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
New Cross Hospital & Cannock Chase Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wednesfield
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
New Cross Hospital & Cannock Chase Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wednesfield
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Consultant Radiologist with a major interest in Cardiothoracic
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348096
Job summary
This post is pending royal college approval.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated colleague to join our team of 44 Consultants, as a Consultant Radiologist with an interest in Cardiothoracic Imaging.
Main duties of the job
This new post has arisen through the expansion of the TLHC programme and increasing CTCA and CMR workload. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in TLHC reporting, thoracic reporting, CT guided biopsies and cardiac CTCA. The applicant will be expected to provide acute general and sub speciality imaging. The ability to report CMR is desirable but not essential. We are a dynamic and innovative department. Portsmouth is host to the Portsmouth training scheme, providing training to 20 Specialist Registrars.
About us
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
REF1563T
Job locations
Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY
Southwick Hill Road
Portsmouth
England
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY
Southwick Hill Road
Portsmouth
England
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Queen Alexandra Hosp
Southwick Hill Road
Portsmouth
England
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Subspecialty interest in cardiothoracic imaging, to participate in all aspects of thoracic and cardiac imaging, Lung cancer heath check service, plain film imaging, imaging guided biopsies and cardiothoracic MDTs and meetings. Experience in cardiac MRI is desirable.
General Work
- Acute in-patient cross sectional imaging
- On-call service. Currently 1:16
- Supported by local Trainees until 2200hrs
- Outsourced CT 22:00 hrs to 09:00 hrs
- Weekend on call working is in and working for between 8-10 hrs, compensated with time in lieu (time and a third). This can be taken within three months of the on-call date
- Share with colleagues in the training, supervision and support of radiographers and ultra sonographers, including skill mix training.
- Provide training for the Portsmouth Radiology Training Scheme Specialty Trainees and other Southampton based rotating Wessex SPRs.
- The job comprises 8 direct clinical care (DCC) and 2 supporting programme activities (SPA). One of the SPA sessions can be taken off site. We are happy to support flexible working (e.g. compressed job plan, four day working, reporting from home - home workstations are provided). Extra DCC PAs may be available following consultation with the Clinical Director, depending on departmental and personal requirements. Regular reviews of job plan with be undertaken.
Intending applicants may obtain further information and/or arrange a visit by contacting Dr Paula McParland, on 02392 286000 Ext 1482 or via email [email protected].
Please see Full Documents (Pending Royal College Approval)
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Subspecialty interest in cardiothoracic imaging, to participate in all aspects of thoracic and cardiac imaging, Lung cancer heath check service, plain film imaging, imaging guided biopsies and cardiothoracic MDTs and meetings. Experience in cardiac MRI is desirable.
General Work
- Acute in-patient cross sectional imaging
- On-call service. Currently 1:16
- Supported by local Trainees until 2200hrs
- Outsourced CT 22:00 hrs to 09:00 hrs
- Weekend on call working is in and working for between 8-10 hrs, compensated with time in lieu (time and a third). This can be taken within three months of the on-call date
- Share with colleagues in the training, supervision and support of radiographers and ultra sonographers, including skill mix training.
- Provide training for the Portsmouth Radiology Training Scheme Specialty Trainees and other Southampton based rotating Wessex SPRs.
- The job comprises 8 direct clinical care (DCC) and 2 supporting programme activities (SPA). One of the SPA sessions can be taken off site. We are happy to support flexible working (e.g. compressed job plan, four day working, reporting from home - home workstations are provided). Extra DCC PAs may be available following consultation with the Clinical Director, depending on departmental and personal requirements. Regular reviews of job plan with be undertaken.
Intending applicants may obtain further information and/or arrange a visit by contacting Dr Paula McParland, on 02392 286000 Ext 1482 or via email [email protected].
Please see Full Documents (Pending Royal College Approval)
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
- Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights
- Fellowship of Royal College of Radiologists, or equivalent.
- Subspecialty experience in Cardiothoracic imaging
Desirable
- Management course or experience.
- Fellowship level training in cardiothoracic imaging
- Experience in cardiac MRI with BSCMR, SCCT, BSCCT/BSCI or equivalent qualifications.
- BSTI Nodule analysis course.
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable, significant and ongoing experience in thoracic and cardiac radiology with evidence of significant subspecialist training, including competence in a broad range of ultrasound, imaging guided biopsies, cardiac CT, thoracic cross-sectional reporting, leading both cancer and non cancer MDTs and Xray meetings and plain film interpretation.
- General Diagnostic Radiology skills to support local requirements for acute general radiology service weekday time and on call/ in and working at weekend.
- Understanding of clinical risk management.
Desirable
- Fellowship level training in Cardiothoracics imaging, including cardiac CT and MRI.
- Training and experience in teaching of medical, radiographic and nursing staff.
Additional criteria
Essential
- Professional skills of high standard in Clinical Radiology.
- Demonstrable basic management skills.
- Excellent time management.
- Computer literacy.
Desirable
- Appropriate and relevant publications in peer reviewed journals; presentations at national or international meetings.
- Evidence of clinical research training and significant involvement in research projects.
- Advanced computer skills.
- Knowledge of the principles of service redesign.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
- Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights
- Fellowship of Royal College of Radiologists, or equivalent.
- Subspecialty experience in Cardiothoracic imaging
Desirable
- Management course or experience.
- Fellowship level training in cardiothoracic imaging
- Experience in cardiac MRI with BSCMR, SCCT, BSCCT/BSCI or equivalent qualifications.
- BSTI Nodule analysis course.
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable, significant and ongoing experience in thoracic and cardiac radiology with evidence of significant subspecialist training, including competence in a broad range of ultrasound, imaging guided biopsies, cardiac CT, thoracic cross-sectional reporting, leading both cancer and non cancer MDTs and Xray meetings and plain film interpretation.
- General Diagnostic Radiology skills to support local requirements for acute general radiology service weekday time and on call/ in and working at weekend.
- Understanding of clinical risk management.
Desirable
- Fellowship level training in Cardiothoracics imaging, including cardiac CT and MRI.
- Training and experience in teaching of medical, radiographic and nursing staff.
Additional criteria
Essential
- Professional skills of high standard in Clinical Radiology.
- Demonstrable basic management skills.
- Excellent time management.
- Computer literacy.
Desirable
- Appropriate and relevant publications in peer reviewed journals; presentations at national or international meetings.
- Evidence of clinical research training and significant involvement in research projects.
- Advanced computer skills.
- Knowledge of the principles of service redesign.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Address
Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY
Southwick Hill Road
Portsmouth
England
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Address
Queen Alexandra Hosp, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY
Southwick Hill Road
Portsmouth
England
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
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Physician Associate - Home Visit Service
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348095
Job summary
Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Associate (PA) to join our dedicated Home Visiting Service. Working as part of a multidisciplinary primary care team, you will provide high-quality clinical assessment, diagnosis, management, and follow-up care to patients within their own homes.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician who enjoys autonomous working while remaining supported by experienced GPs and other healthcare professionals. You will play a pivotal role in improving access to care, reducing unnecessary hospital admissions, and supporting some of the most vulnerable members of our community.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments in patients' homes.
- Obtain and document detailed medical histories.
- Develop and implement management plans within your scope of practice.
- Request and interpret appropriate investigations.
- Identify deteriorating patients and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Prescribe through delegated pathways where locally agreed and in accordance with current regulations.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, paramedics, pharmacists, and community teams.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
- Participate in clinical governance, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Promote patient education, self-management, and preventative healthcare.
About us
DDPCN HVS team will offer
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
- Regular supervision and clinical development opportunities.
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) support.
- NHS Pension Scheme (where applicable).
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- The opportunity to work daily in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales which is in easy reach via the main arterial routes from the M1 , A38 , A52 and A6 roads .
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0387-26-0007
Job locations
Darley Dale Medical Centre
Dale Road South
Darley Dale
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 2EU
United Kingdom
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Clifton Road
ASHBOURNE
Derbyshire
DE6 1DR
United Kingdom
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Hannage Way
Wirksworth
MATLOCK
Derbyshire
DE4 4JG
United Kingdom
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Marsh Avenue
Hope
HOPE VALLEY
Derbyshire
S33 6RJ
United Kingdom
Hannage Brook Medical Centre
Hannage Way
Wirksworth
MATLOCK
Derbyshire
DE4 4JG
United Kingdom
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Church Lane
Baslow
BAKEWELL
Derbyshire
DE45 1SP
United Kingdom
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Parke Road
Tideswell
BUXTON
Derbyshire
SK17 8NS
United Kingdom
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Lime Grove Walk
MATLOCK
Derbyshire
DE4 3FD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main functions of the role have been outlined above .
Applicants will be expected to work in a rota that meets the operational needs of the DDPCN HVS and the eleven stakeholder practices.
The shifts will be Monday to Friday and more than likely the working day will commence around 0930 /1000 hours with a finish time of 1800 or 1830 depending on the rota setting within the wider team .
The wider team includes GP's , ECP's, ANP and Paramedics .
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main functions of the role have been outlined above .
Applicants will be expected to work in a rota that meets the operational needs of the DDPCN HVS and the eleven stakeholder practices.
The shifts will be Monday to Friday and more than likely the working day will commence around 0930 /1000 hours with a finish time of 1800 or 1830 depending on the rota setting within the wider team .
The wider team includes GP's , ECP's, ANP and Paramedics .
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MSc or Postgraduate Diploma in Physician Associate Studies or equivalent recognised qualification.
- Successful completion of the Physician Associate National Examination.
- Registration with the General Medical Council as a Physician Associate.
- Experience working in primary care, urgent care, community care, or a similar clinical setting.
- Experience undertaking patient assessments and formulating management plans.
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Knowledge & Skills
- Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to recognise and manage acute and chronic presentations within scope of practice.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently whilst recognising limitations and seeking support appropriately.
- Competent IT skills and experience using electronic patient record systems.
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities for adults and children.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Personal Attributes
- Professional, compassionate, and patient-centred approach.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing service demands.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Ability to travel independently throughout the service area.
Desirable
- Qualifications
- Additional training or qualifications in urgent care, frailty, chronic disease management, or community care.
- Experience
- Previous experience within a Home Visiting Service.
- Experience in General Practice.
- Experience managing elderly, frail, or housebound patients.
- Experience conducting care home visits.
- Participation in clinical audit, service development, or quality improvement projects.
- Knowledge and Skills
- Knowledge of community services and local healthcare pathways.
- Experience using EMIS, SystmOne, or similar clinical systems.
- Understanding of population health management and preventative care.
- Experience supporting trainee clinicians or students.
- Personal Attributes
- Ability to build effective relationships across organisations.
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills.
- Enthusiasm for service innovation and integrated working.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MSc or Postgraduate Diploma in Physician Associate Studies or equivalent recognised qualification.
- Successful completion of the Physician Associate National Examination.
- Registration with the General Medical Council as a Physician Associate.
- Experience working in primary care, urgent care, community care, or a similar clinical setting.
- Experience undertaking patient assessments and formulating management plans.
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Knowledge & Skills
- Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to recognise and manage acute and chronic presentations within scope of practice.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently whilst recognising limitations and seeking support appropriately.
- Competent IT skills and experience using electronic patient record systems.
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities for adults and children.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Personal Attributes
- Professional, compassionate, and patient-centred approach.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing service demands.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Ability to travel independently throughout the service area.
Desirable
- Qualifications
- Additional training or qualifications in urgent care, frailty, chronic disease management, or community care.
- Experience
- Previous experience within a Home Visiting Service.
- Experience in General Practice.
- Experience managing elderly, frail, or housebound patients.
- Experience conducting care home visits.
- Participation in clinical audit, service development, or quality improvement projects.
- Knowledge and Skills
- Knowledge of community services and local healthcare pathways.
- Experience using EMIS, SystmOne, or similar clinical systems.
- Understanding of population health management and preventative care.
- Experience supporting trainee clinicians or students.
- Personal Attributes
- Ability to build effective relationships across organisations.
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills.
- Enthusiasm for service innovation and integrated working.
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
Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network
Address
Darley Dale Medical Centre
Dale Road South
Darley Dale
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 2EU
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network
Address
Darley Dale Medical Centre
Dale Road South
Darley Dale
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 2EU
United Kingdom
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348093
Job summary
Guide Post Medical Group is pleased to announce the offer of a Data Administrator post at the practice.
The role of the practice Data Administrator is to ensure effective and efficient handling of patient information.
You will be well supported in a team of 5, and full training will be given in all aspects of the work.
We are based in refurbished, modernised premises with ample off-road parking
Main duties of the job
1. To ensure effective and efficient handling of patient information
2. To ensure that the computer system software is effectively maintained
3. To ensure that practice protocols are adhered to
4. To ensure that the practice objectives are achieved in all aspects of patient care
About us
We are a democratic, friendly, mutually supportive, close-working team providing care to our semi-rural and urban population. We meet up regularly throughout the day, and workflow is excellently managed.
We have 8000 patients catered by a multi-disciplinary team of four GP Partners, 3 Salaried GPs, two Nurse Practitioners, one Physician Associate, three Practice Nurses, four Health Care Assistants, and supported by an excellent administration team.
We have a consistently high QOF achievement.
We are a medium-sized, long established training practice, based in refurbished and modernised NHS Property Services premises in the village of Guidepost in south east Northumberland. The surgery is within five miles of Morpeth, and also has easy access to Newcastle and Northumberland.
The practice is a member of the Wansbeck Primary Care Network, which consists of 4 local practices. Additional PCN staff, namely Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, First Contact Physiotherapist, Mental Health Practitioners, Health and Wellbeing Coaches and Community Link workers are also based at the practice.
The practice team is also supported by the locality's district nursing team, based at the practice, as well as clinics from midwives, podiatrists and dietitians.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A4840-26-0001
Job locations
North Parade
Choppington
Northumberland
NE62 5RA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
LINE MANAGEMENT: DATA MANAGER
REPORTS TO: BUSINESS MANAGER
ACCOUNTABLE TO: THE GENERAL PRACTITIONERS IN
PARTNERSHIP
JOB PURPOSE:
1. To ensure effective and efficient handling of information.
2. To ensure that the computer system software is effectively maintained
3. To ensure that Practice protocols are adhered to.
4. To ensure that the Practice objectives are achieved in all aspects of patient care.
MAIN TASKS:
1. Deal with hospital correspondence, and entering by Read Code onto medical records, maintaining patients computer record, as required.
2. Summarise new patients records and enter on to clinical software
3. To ensure pathology laboratory results are received via the electronic link, and posted to the appropriate clinician.
4. To undertake clinical searches, as instructed by the Data Manager.
5. Prepare information for, and assist in, clinical meetings
6. To undertake other IM&T duties
7. To undertake any other duties, as appropriate to the position, as directed by the Data and Business Managers.
Job description
Job responsibilities
LINE MANAGEMENT: DATA MANAGER
REPORTS TO: BUSINESS MANAGER
ACCOUNTABLE TO: THE GENERAL PRACTITIONERS IN
PARTNERSHIP
JOB PURPOSE:
1. To ensure effective and efficient handling of information.
2. To ensure that the computer system software is effectively maintained
3. To ensure that Practice protocols are adhered to.
4. To ensure that the Practice objectives are achieved in all aspects of patient care.
MAIN TASKS:
1. Deal with hospital correspondence, and entering by Read Code onto medical records, maintaining patients computer record, as required.
2. Summarise new patients records and enter on to clinical software
3. To ensure pathology laboratory results are received via the electronic link, and posted to the appropriate clinician.
4. To undertake clinical searches, as instructed by the Data Manager.
5. Prepare information for, and assist in, clinical meetings
6. To undertake other IM&T duties
7. To undertake any other duties, as appropriate to the position, as directed by the Data and Business Managers.
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Physically capable of carrying out full requirements of post
- Appropriate dress and manner
- Care and respect for patients and their right to privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and Mathematics
Desirable
- IT Qualification
- NVQ Business Administration
Experience
Essential
- IT Skills
- Working with computer systems
- Team Work
- Administration experience
Desirable
- Experience in TPP Systmone clinical system
- Experience of working in primary care
- Dealing with the public face-to-face or by telephone
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Physically capable of carrying out full requirements of post
- Appropriate dress and manner
- Care and respect for patients and their right to privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and Mathematics
Desirable
- IT Qualification
- NVQ Business Administration
Experience
Essential
- IT Skills
- Working with computer systems
- Team Work
- Administration experience
Desirable
- Experience in TPP Systmone clinical system
- Experience of working in primary care
- Dealing with the public face-to-face or by telephone
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
Guide Post Medical Group
Address
North Parade
Choppington
Northumberland
NE62 5RA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Guide Post Medical Group
Address
North Parade
Choppington
Northumberland
NE62 5RA
United Kingdom
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348081
Job summary
*** Fantastic Opportunity *** to join our growing team
We have an exciting opportunity for a GP to join our forward thinking, supportive, family friendly training practice.
How we support our team:
- Regular clinical mentoring with senior GPs
- Forward thinking innovative leadership team - always looking to improve and interested in new models of care.
- We will support your ideas for quality and service improvement.
- Close working with our PCN and its Wellbeing Hub to provide support for non-urgent or non-medical needs like medication review, social prescribing, care coordination, mental health support.
- Are you interested in developing your leadership skills? Senior members of the Practice and PCN Leadership Team heavily involved and experienced in local and system NHS leadership and very willing to share knowledge and offer support to your development.
- CQC outstanding practice. High levels of patient satisfaction and positive feedback. Very active and supportive PPG.
- We are looking for doctors with a view to a long term relationship as part of our practice team.
INTERESTED? PLEASE CONTACT US TO COME AND VISIT.
WE WOULD WELCOME INTERESTED APPLICANTS TO COME AND MEET PARTNERS AND OUR TEAM IN PERSON.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will carry out all the duties reasonably expected of an NHS general practitioner using the standards expected by the GMC and RCGP in line with appropriate national and/or local guidelines.
We would love you to be an enthusiastic and forward thinking clinician who loves general practice and wants to provide the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
We operation from purpose built modern premises which incorporate our community teams with whom we enjoy a fantastic close working relationship. Flexible working arrangements would be considered.
We require anywhere between 6-8 sessions (including CPD) but we are very flexible. We are looking for doctors with a view to a long term relationship as part of our practice team.
About us
Our Vision"To be a high performing practice for patient experience & clinical outcomes"
Our Mission "To provide high quality medical care, including appropriate health promotion and disease prevention activity, to all patients registered at our practice"
Our Values: Caring; Quality; Integrity; Respect; Teamwork
We are a large, friendly team with 4 Partner GPs & 1 Non-Clinical Business Partner; 3 salaried GP's; 1 GP Reg; 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 3 x Clinical Pharmacist, 5 x Practice Nurse Manager, 5 Practice Nurses, Mental Health Practitioner, 1 x Nurse Associate, HCA, GP Assistant and highly skilled Management and Administration teams.
We are passionate about staff health and wellbeing and working together as a team. If you share our passion for the NHS; believe in and value quality patient care, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Long established training and teaching of medical students, GP registrars, student nurses and business administration apprenticeships. Opportunity to become involved in supervision and education
PCN employed; Management, Pharmacists, Advanced Practitioner, Social Prescribers, Mental Health Practitioners, Care Co-Ordinator's.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Admin light practice, fully supported with a large highly skilled administration and clerical team
Regular MDT meetings
Equal opportunities employer
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2645-26-0005
Job locations
The Thornton Practice
Church Road
Thornton-cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 2TZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
Our large, busy GP Practice requires an enthusiastic and motivated GP to join our team. The applicant must possess excellent communication skills along with a professional manner, have the ability to work well as a member of a team and effectively managed their own time and workload.
Clinical responsibilities of the role are:
- In accordance with the Practice rota, as agreed, the post holder will make him/herself available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing electronic and paper prescriptions, dealing with prescription queries, paperwork and correspondence to the desired quality and in a timely fashion
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
- Assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
- In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, develop care plans for health
- Provide counselling and health education
- Admit or discharge patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
- Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Collect data for audit purposes
- Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions
- Prescribe in accordance with the Practice Prescribing policy whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care
Professional responsibilities of the role are:
- To maintain full registration with the GMC and with a recognised medical defence organisation approved by the partners
- To maintain full registration on the NHSE approved doctors list
- To maintain full accurate and contemporaneous records of activities both written and computerised as applicable to an agreed standard. The practice has a paperless approach and as such the computer records form the main record of all interactions with patients
- To promote good communications within the multi-disciplinary team
- To maintain and update professional knowledge in line with the Clinical Governance Plan / Quality and Outcomes Framework, The Practice Development Plan and your own Personal Development Plan
- To participate in educational programmes within the Practice
- To participate in GP appraisal
- To maintain standards of conduct and dress to maintain public confidence
- To maintain confidentiality in all areas at all times
Administrative and miscellaneous responsibilities of the role are:
- To ensure that any in house audit and requirements are achieved e.g. QOF prompts are actioned
- To complete all statutory and other paperwork / data entry both for medico-legal purposes
- To record all clinical activity and health promotion data in the Practice computer system
- To maintain good lines of communication with the partners and the practice management
- To promptly notify the Management team of an absence
- To book annual leave via the Management team and to provide reasonable help/cover for colleagues absence or leave
- To observe health and safety rules as outlines in the Practice Health and Safety policy
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and procedures
- A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
- Contribute to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation
- Attend and contribute weekly clinical meeting, quarterly team meetings and ad hoc training session organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate.
Confidentiality
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
- To work in accordance of all practice written protocols
Equality and diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/professional development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers
- Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Safeguarding:
Thornton Practice is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and vulnerable adults who attend the surgery, either as patients or when accompanying patients. The post-holder will be expected to share this commitment.
If the post-holder has a concern regarding a child or young person or vulnerable adult they have a duty to act upon that concern. This may mean sharing that concern with another professional and following local and national guidance.
This job description is not exhaustive and may need to be amended as the practice develops. A flexible attitude and close liaison with other members of the practice is an integral part of this post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
Our large, busy GP Practice requires an enthusiastic and motivated GP to join our team. The applicant must possess excellent communication skills along with a professional manner, have the ability to work well as a member of a team and effectively managed their own time and workload.
Clinical responsibilities of the role are:
- In accordance with the Practice rota, as agreed, the post holder will make him/herself available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing electronic and paper prescriptions, dealing with prescription queries, paperwork and correspondence to the desired quality and in a timely fashion
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
- Assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
- In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, develop care plans for health
- Provide counselling and health education
- Admit or discharge patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
- Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Collect data for audit purposes
- Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions
- Prescribe in accordance with the Practice Prescribing policy whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care
Professional responsibilities of the role are:
- To maintain full registration with the GMC and with a recognised medical defence organisation approved by the partners
- To maintain full registration on the NHSE approved doctors list
- To maintain full accurate and contemporaneous records of activities both written and computerised as applicable to an agreed standard. The practice has a paperless approach and as such the computer records form the main record of all interactions with patients
- To promote good communications within the multi-disciplinary team
- To maintain and update professional knowledge in line with the Clinical Governance Plan / Quality and Outcomes Framework, The Practice Development Plan and your own Personal Development Plan
- To participate in educational programmes within the Practice
- To participate in GP appraisal
- To maintain standards of conduct and dress to maintain public confidence
- To maintain confidentiality in all areas at all times
Administrative and miscellaneous responsibilities of the role are:
- To ensure that any in house audit and requirements are achieved e.g. QOF prompts are actioned
- To complete all statutory and other paperwork / data entry both for medico-legal purposes
- To record all clinical activity and health promotion data in the Practice computer system
- To maintain good lines of communication with the partners and the practice management
- To promptly notify the Management team of an absence
- To book annual leave via the Management team and to provide reasonable help/cover for colleagues absence or leave
- To observe health and safety rules as outlines in the Practice Health and Safety policy
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and procedures
- A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
- Contribute to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation
- Attend and contribute weekly clinical meeting, quarterly team meetings and ad hoc training session organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate.
Confidentiality
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
- To work in accordance of all practice written protocols
Equality and diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/professional development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers
- Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Safeguarding:
Thornton Practice is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and vulnerable adults who attend the surgery, either as patients or when accompanying patients. The post-holder will be expected to share this commitment.
If the post-holder has a concern regarding a child or young person or vulnerable adult they have a duty to act upon that concern. This may mean sharing that concern with another professional and following local and national guidance.
This job description is not exhaustive and may need to be amended as the practice develops. A flexible attitude and close liaison with other members of the practice is an integral part of this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of continued professional development
- General understanding of the GMS contract
Desirable
- Experience of QOF and clinical audit
- Experience of medicines management
- Experience of ICS / ICP / CCG initiatives
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- EMIS Web
- Effective time management
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Problem solving & analytical skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of continued professional development
- General understanding of the GMS contract
Desirable
- Experience of QOF and clinical audit
- Experience of medicines management
- Experience of ICS / ICP / CCG initiatives
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- EMIS Web
- Effective time management
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Problem solving & analytical skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Thornton Practice
Address
The Thornton Practice
Church Road
Thornton-cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 2TZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thedoctors.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Thornton Practice
Address
The Thornton Practice
Church Road
Thornton-cleveleys
Lancashire
FY5 2TZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thedoctors.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348074
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for appointment to the role of Training Programme Director in Dental Core Training within the North West.The successful applicant will support the Associate Dental Dean in Strategic Development.
The post holder will support the development for the Recruitment and Retention Strategy and contribute to supporting the Operational Programme. The post holder will be a member of the Dental Core Training Executive Committee.
The post holder will be one of a team of 5 TPDs, their particular area of responsibility will be DCT within OMFS units.
The post holder will be tasked with delivery of the objectives set out in the Dental Education Reform Programme (DERP) by COPDEND through the DCT Advisory Group.
Main duties of the job
Key responsibilities include:
To support the ADD in managing trainee underperformance with the support of the Lead Associate Dean for performance and conduct in line with the NHSE North West Office (TRES) framework.
To liaise with the NHSE North West Office training programmes in Dental Foundation, Core and specialty as requested by the ADD, to support the development and provision of training opportunities.
To attend the Dental Core Training Executive Committee and support the Associate Dental Dean and Postgraduate Dental Dean in facilitating appropriate engagement from Training Programme Directors and other stakeholders.
To provide expert advice on Speciality specific matters to the Scheme.
To support the Postgraduate Dental Dean and Associate Dental Dean to ensure appropriate systems for Assessment, Rotational Management, Trainee Supervision & Support and other functions within the programme.
To promote or lead work programmes on behalf of the dept.
To create and promote shared learning opportunities to increase effective inter-professional working across the faculty.
To contribute to Workforce Planning.
About us
NHS England has a wide range of statutory functions, responsibilities and regulatory powers. These are focused on supporting the wider NHS to deliver high quality care, as well as doing those things that are best done once for the whole NHS.
Our staff bring expertise across clinical, operational, commissioning, technology, data science, cyber security, software engineering, education, and commercial specialisms -- enabling us to design and deliver high-quality NHS services.
In March 2025, the Government announced that NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care will increasingly merge functions, ultimately leading to NHS England being fully integrated into the department.
If you currently work within the NHS and if successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR).This retrieves key data from your current or previous NHS employer to support onboarding, including competency status, Continuous Service Dates (CSD), and annual leave entitlement. You may opt out at any stage of the process.
Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in our offices.
We cannot offer visa sponsorship for any vacancies.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
Depending on experience In line with TPD sessional payments
Contract
Secondment
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
990-NW-EC4934-E
Job locations
3 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working with the Associate Dental Dean you will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality training programmes in Dental Core Training, managing and working with a motivated team of educators and administrative staff.
Working at a senior level, you will have the scope and independence to work with senior colleagues on workforce and education developments in Dental Core Training making a positive impact on training in the North West.
You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.
Secondments
Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working with the Associate Dental Dean you will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality training programmes in Dental Core Training, managing and working with a motivated team of educators and administrative staff.
Working at a senior level, you will have the scope and independence to work with senior colleagues on workforce and education developments in Dental Core Training making a positive impact on training in the North West.
You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.
Secondments
Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrable Leadership skills and an ability to motivate others
- A strong sense of vision and an ability to innovate
- Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral presentation skills
- Committed to own professional development
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Senior clinician or consultant on the Dental Register
- Membership or Fellowship of a Medical or Dental Royal College
- Educational Qualification and experience in line with Dental Gold Guide/GDC Standards for Dental Educators
- Formal educational qualification PGCert/FHEA accreditation or equivalent
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Considerable experience of working with dentists in an educational context
- Experience as an educational supervisor in an educational role
- Understanding the Workforce Transformation agenda
- Experience in Recruitment
- Clinical Manager Experience
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- Identifies the processes and systems that will promote health, safety and security in the organisation
- Promotes a safe environment for exchange of views and ideas and takes appropriate action when there are issues with health, safety and security
- Investigates any actual or potential health, safety or security incidents and takes the required action
- Uses clear, plain language and communicates in a way that supports openness, understanding and collaboration.
- Interprets equality, diversity and rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice and will act in support of this
- Constructively challenges and accepts constructive challenge from others
- Recognises that improved patient care is at the heart of all decision making
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrable Leadership skills and an ability to motivate others
- A strong sense of vision and an ability to innovate
- Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral presentation skills
- Committed to own professional development
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Senior clinician or consultant on the Dental Register
- Membership or Fellowship of a Medical or Dental Royal College
- Educational Qualification and experience in line with Dental Gold Guide/GDC Standards for Dental Educators
- Formal educational qualification PGCert/FHEA accreditation or equivalent
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Considerable experience of working with dentists in an educational context
- Experience as an educational supervisor in an educational role
- Understanding the Workforce Transformation agenda
- Experience in Recruitment
- Clinical Manager Experience
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- Identifies the processes and systems that will promote health, safety and security in the organisation
- Promotes a safe environment for exchange of views and ideas and takes appropriate action when there are issues with health, safety and security
- Investigates any actual or potential health, safety or security incidents and takes the required action
- Uses clear, plain language and communicates in a way that supports openness, understanding and collaboration.
- Interprets equality, diversity and rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice and will act in support of this
- Constructively challenges and accepts constructive challenge from others
- Recognises that improved patient care is at the heart of all decision making
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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
NHS England
Address
3 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NHS England
Address
3 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348066
Job summary
Join Rosebank House in Reading as a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant, where you will take the lead in keeping the site safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for some of the most vulnerable people in society. This is a hands-on role covering all aspects of general site maintenance. You'll be responsible for day-to-day repairs, basic DIY and decorating, planned maintenance checks, health & safety audits, and overseeing the upkeep of the gardens and outdoor areas. You'll also manage contractors for specialist work, ensuring everything on site is safe, compliant, and kept to a high standard. This is a part-time position working 25 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm with flexibility on how these hours are worked, which can be discussed during the hiring process. As the lead for maintenance at Rosebank House, you'll be the go-to person for all building and site-related matters, working closely with the wider team to provide a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for service users, staff, and visitors. You'll receive all the training you need to get started and join a supportive team where you can make a real difference every day. There are also plenty of oppo
Main duties of the job
Join Rosebank House in Reading as a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant, where you will take the lead in keeping the site safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for some of the most vulnerable people in society. This is a hands-on role covering all aspects of general site maintenance. Youll be responsible for day-to-day repairs, basic DIY and decorating, planned maintenance checks, health & safety audits, and overseeing the upkeep of the gardens and outdoor areas. Youll also manage contractors for specialist work, ensuring everything on site is safe, compliant, and kept to a high standard. This is a part-time position working 25 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm with flexibility on how these hours are worked, which can be discussed during the hiring process. As the lead for maintenance at Rosebank House, youll be the go-to person for all building and site-related matters, working closely with the wider team to provide a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for service users, staff, and visitors. Youll receive all the training you need to get started and join a supportive team where you can make a real difference every day. There are also plenty of opportunities for training and development to support your ongoing career growth with Elysium Healthcare. There is a requirement to complete a fully paid one-week induction, with travel expenses covered.
About us
Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each persons individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,058 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1552229954
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Reading
RG4 5LE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Join Rosebank House in Reading as a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant, where you will take the lead in keeping the site safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
This is a hands-on role covering all aspects of general site maintenance. You’ll be responsible for day-to-day repairs, basic DIY and decorating, planned maintenance checks, health & safety audits, and overseeing the upkeep of the gardens and outdoor areas. You’ll also manage contractors for specialist work, ensuring everything on site is safe, compliant, and kept to a high standard.
This is a part-time position working 25 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm with flexibility on how these hours are worked, which can be discussed during the hiring process.
As the lead for maintenance at Rosebank House, you’ll be the go-to person for all building and site-related matters, working closely with the wider team to provide a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for service users, staff, and visitors.
You’ll receive all the training you need to get started and join a supportive team where you can make a real difference every day. There are also plenty of opportunities for training and development to support your ongoing career growth with Elysium Healthcare.
There is a requirement to complete a fully paid one-week induction, with travel expenses covered.As a Maintenance Officer, you will be:
- Being the main responsible person for all maintenance aspects of Rosebank House, ensuring that the buildings, facilities, and equipment are maintained and fit for purpose.
- Utilising strong DIY and practical skills to ensure the safety and comfort of service users is maintained.
- Planning, conducting, and documenting regular safety checks, audits, and maintenance schedules.
- Leading on the repair, maintenance, and decorating of all buildings within Rosebank House.
- Liaising with and reporting directly to the Manager on all faults, defects, and maintenance plans.
- Coordinating, supervising, and supporting all contractors whilst on site, completing all necessary paperwork and tool checks.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have proven experience within a maintenance role, preferably with some supervisory or lead responsibility.
- Comply with all health & safety systems and procedures.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.
- Show courtesy and respect to residents and colleagues at all times to ensure the highest quality of service.
- Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
- Be proactive, organised, and able to prioritise a varied workload.
Where you will be working:
Location: Lower Henley Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 5LE
You will be working at Rosebank House, a 24 hour specialist care and support service for people with severe and enduring mental health needs. People who come to Rosebank House have normally come from a hospital environment or have been sectioned under the Mental Health Act (1983).
You will be working at the modern, purpose-built home with 13 en-suite bedrooms, it is specifically designed with facilities to fully prepare patients for independence in the community. The focus of the service is on independent living skills as well as social inclusion, education and employment engagement. There are close links with the local community for residents to access local college, work placements and amenities.
Rosebank House is located in Caversham, Reading, just off Henley Road, with easy access via Sonning Bridge and Reading Bridge.The hospital is well connected, with Reading train station around 10 minutes away by car and direct rail services to London Paddington, Oxford, Bristol and Birmingham. Regular bus services run along Henley Road, and there is convenient access to the A329, A4 and M4, making commuting from Reading, Wokingham, Bracknell, Maidenhead and the surrounding areas straightforward.
The site is also within easy reach of Reading town centre and local amenities.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others. You’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £25,058
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave Pro rata (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave. (pro rata)
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals.
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities** to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts.
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind.
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion.
- Enhanced Maternity Package.
- Pension contribution.
- Onsite parking and free meals
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Join Rosebank House in Reading as a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant, where you will take the lead in keeping the site safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
This is a hands-on role covering all aspects of general site maintenance. You’ll be responsible for day-to-day repairs, basic DIY and decorating, planned maintenance checks, health & safety audits, and overseeing the upkeep of the gardens and outdoor areas. You’ll also manage contractors for specialist work, ensuring everything on site is safe, compliant, and kept to a high standard.
This is a part-time position working 25 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm with flexibility on how these hours are worked, which can be discussed during the hiring process.
As the lead for maintenance at Rosebank House, you’ll be the go-to person for all building and site-related matters, working closely with the wider team to provide a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for service users, staff, and visitors.
You’ll receive all the training you need to get started and join a supportive team where you can make a real difference every day. There are also plenty of opportunities for training and development to support your ongoing career growth with Elysium Healthcare.
There is a requirement to complete a fully paid one-week induction, with travel expenses covered.As a Maintenance Officer, you will be:
- Being the main responsible person for all maintenance aspects of Rosebank House, ensuring that the buildings, facilities, and equipment are maintained and fit for purpose.
- Utilising strong DIY and practical skills to ensure the safety and comfort of service users is maintained.
- Planning, conducting, and documenting regular safety checks, audits, and maintenance schedules.
- Leading on the repair, maintenance, and decorating of all buildings within Rosebank House.
- Liaising with and reporting directly to the Manager on all faults, defects, and maintenance plans.
- Coordinating, supervising, and supporting all contractors whilst on site, completing all necessary paperwork and tool checks.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have proven experience within a maintenance role, preferably with some supervisory or lead responsibility.
- Comply with all health & safety systems and procedures.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.
- Show courtesy and respect to residents and colleagues at all times to ensure the highest quality of service.
- Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
- Be proactive, organised, and able to prioritise a varied workload.
Where you will be working:
Location: Lower Henley Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 5LE
You will be working at Rosebank House, a 24 hour specialist care and support service for people with severe and enduring mental health needs. People who come to Rosebank House have normally come from a hospital environment or have been sectioned under the Mental Health Act (1983).
You will be working at the modern, purpose-built home with 13 en-suite bedrooms, it is specifically designed with facilities to fully prepare patients for independence in the community. The focus of the service is on independent living skills as well as social inclusion, education and employment engagement. There are close links with the local community for residents to access local college, work placements and amenities.
Rosebank House is located in Caversham, Reading, just off Henley Road, with easy access via Sonning Bridge and Reading Bridge.The hospital is well connected, with Reading train station around 10 minutes away by car and direct rail services to London Paddington, Oxford, Bristol and Birmingham. Regular bus services run along Henley Road, and there is convenient access to the A329, A4 and M4, making commuting from Reading, Wokingham, Bracknell, Maidenhead and the surrounding areas straightforward.
The site is also within easy reach of Reading town centre and local amenities.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others. You’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £25,058
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave Pro rata (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave. (pro rata)
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals.
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities** to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts.
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind.
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion.
- Enhanced Maternity Package.
- Pension contribution.
- Onsite parking and free meals
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have proven experience within a maintenance role, preferably with some supervisory or lead responsibility. Comply with all health & safety systems and procedures. Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team. Show courtesy and respect to residents and colleagues at all times to ensure the highest quality of service. Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings. Be proactive, organised, and able to prioritise a varied workload.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have proven experience within a maintenance role, preferably with some supervisory or lead responsibility. Comply with all health & safety systems and procedures. Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team. Show courtesy and respect to residents and colleagues at all times to ensure the highest quality of service. Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings. Be proactive, organised, and able to prioritise a varied workload.
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Reading
RG4 5LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Reading
RG4 5LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348052
Job summary
The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for patients and play an important role in helping them access services. Working closely with GPs, clinicians, administrators and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will enjoy the buzz of working in a busy and thriving environment.
Main duties will be managing appointments, signposting patients to suitable services, such as community pharmacy, NHS 111, urgent care or other local services.
Competent in using systems to process online, telephone and walk-in requests and help with administrative tasks, accurate message taking; form completion, managing post and requests for information.
You will be someone who is comfortable communicating clearly with patients who may have additional needs, including language, digital access or vulnerability-related requirements and enjoy working as part of the wider practice team to support the smooth running of reception and telephone systems.
Main duties of the job
- Manage front of house reception areas.
- Deliver excellent customer service.
- Communicate effectively, in a calm, professional and empathetic way.
- Produce work accurately under pressure in a busy environment.
- Have good keyboard skills and the ability to learn and use clinical and administrative systems.
- Prioritise tasks and working effectively as part of a team.
- Have a flexible approach to managing your workload and service requirements.
About us
Thameside Medical Practice is a small, friendly GP surgery located in Teddington, South West London. We look after the health needs of approximately 5,500 local patients and proudly participate in providing training for the future GP workforce. We have been serving Teddington and the surrounding area for more than 30 years and are located in a purpose built building. There are 3 GP Partners, 3 salaried doctors, a nurse practitioner, clinical pharmacist, nurse associate and healthcare assistant. We also have a small team of receptionists and administrators with a structure which lends itself to career progression.
We are looking for a reliable practice receptionist to join our team so if you are friendly, enjoy helping people and are keen to work with us then we'd love to hear from you.
Some of the benefits working with us are....
- A supportive and welcoming practice team
- Full induction and training within paid working time
- Opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills
- A varied and rewarding role within NHS primary care
- Pension scheme
- Located close to the Teddington mainline train station and several bus routes with links to Richmond, Twickenham and Kingston
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,521 to £25,080 a year pro rata for part-time contracts
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A5878-26-0000
Job locations
Thames House
180-194 High Street
Teddington
Greater London
TW11 8HU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care for all patients, dealing with a wide range of administrative and management tasks in a general primary healthcare practice setting.
Key responsibilities:
Provide administrative and reception support to enable the Practice to meet its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment. The role is diverse, varying from patient requests and referrals to liaison with external health care providers.
Receptionist in line with Practice procedures and protocols:
1.Act as first point of contact for patients, carers, other healthcare professionals and visitors contacting the Practice.
2.Maintain high professional standards when representing the Practice.
3.Ensure the enquiries of patients and carers, via online, telephone and face to face, are all dealt with efficiently and courteously to the mutual satisfaction of the patient and Practice.
4.Book, amend and cancel appointments in line with Practices appointment procedures.
5.Respond to and or redirect all patient and visitor requests appropriately.
6.Registration of new patients in line with Practice procedures.
7.Ensure reception and waiting areas are kept neat and tidy.
8.Flexibility to cover all reception shifts; both am/pm as required. You will be required to cover staff absences and leave undertaking additional paid hours when necessary.
9.All related administrative tasks such as issuing of repeat medicines, informing patients of their test results, checking of emails on a daily basis, usage of text message system to inform patients of their results.
This list is indicative and not exhaustive.
Organisational duties in line with Practice procedures and protocols:
1.Work as part of the Non-clinical and Primary Healthcare Teams within the Practice.
2.Make recommendations to the Partners and Practice Manager on areas for improvement within the post holders areas of work experience within the Practice.
3.The post holder will take part in the full range of Practice activities, training and personal development and play a key role in developing the Practice within the post holders areas of work experience.
4.Ensure building security by being conversant with alarm system and completing room checks at the end of the day.
Administration duties in line with Practice procedures and protocols:
1.Supporting the Operations Manager in resolving of IT issues.
2.Issuing of repeat prescriptions on a daily basis.
3.Pulling/filing notes as necessary.
4.All related administrative tasks as directed by the Operations Manager or Practice Manager.
This list is indicative and not exhaustive.
This job description is a reflection of the current position, and the post holder is expected to view it as guide rather than an exact description of all duties and responsibilities. It may be subject to variation from time to time as services develop.
The post holder will be expected to be flexible and to undertake additional duties as may be required in discussion with the Partners, Practice Manager or Operations Manager.
Confidentiality
The post holder will have access to confidential information and is expected to ensure that the highest level of confidentiality is always maintained.
Health and Safety
The post holder is expected to make themselves aware of and comply with the Practices and National Health and Safety policies.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care for all patients, dealing with a wide range of administrative and management tasks in a general primary healthcare practice setting.
Key responsibilities:
Provide administrative and reception support to enable the Practice to meet its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment. The role is diverse, varying from patient requests and referrals to liaison with external health care providers.
Receptionist in line with Practice procedures and protocols:
1.Act as first point of contact for patients, carers, other healthcare professionals and visitors contacting the Practice.
2.Maintain high professional standards when representing the Practice.
3.Ensure the enquiries of patients and carers, via online, telephone and face to face, are all dealt with efficiently and courteously to the mutual satisfaction of the patient and Practice.
4.Book, amend and cancel appointments in line with Practices appointment procedures.
5.Respond to and or redirect all patient and visitor requests appropriately.
6.Registration of new patients in line with Practice procedures.
7.Ensure reception and waiting areas are kept neat and tidy.
8.Flexibility to cover all reception shifts; both am/pm as required. You will be required to cover staff absences and leave undertaking additional paid hours when necessary.
9.All related administrative tasks such as issuing of repeat medicines, informing patients of their test results, checking of emails on a daily basis, usage of text message system to inform patients of their results.
This list is indicative and not exhaustive.
Organisational duties in line with Practice procedures and protocols:
1.Work as part of the Non-clinical and Primary Healthcare Teams within the Practice.
2.Make recommendations to the Partners and Practice Manager on areas for improvement within the post holders areas of work experience within the Practice.
3.The post holder will take part in the full range of Practice activities, training and personal development and play a key role in developing the Practice within the post holders areas of work experience.
4.Ensure building security by being conversant with alarm system and completing room checks at the end of the day.
Administration duties in line with Practice procedures and protocols:
1.Supporting the Operations Manager in resolving of IT issues.
2.Issuing of repeat prescriptions on a daily basis.
3.Pulling/filing notes as necessary.
4.All related administrative tasks as directed by the Operations Manager or Practice Manager.
This list is indicative and not exhaustive.
This job description is a reflection of the current position, and the post holder is expected to view it as guide rather than an exact description of all duties and responsibilities. It may be subject to variation from time to time as services develop.
The post holder will be expected to be flexible and to undertake additional duties as may be required in discussion with the Partners, Practice Manager or Operations Manager.
Confidentiality
The post holder will have access to confidential information and is expected to ensure that the highest level of confidentiality is always maintained.
Health and Safety
The post holder is expected to make themselves aware of and comply with the Practices and National Health and Safety policies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 1. Experience - experience in reception, administration, customer service or a similarly patient-facing role.
- 2. Communication - excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and courteously with patients, carers and colleagues.
- 3. Customer service - welcoming, respectful and empathetic approach, including the ability to remain calm when dealing with distressed, upset or challenging individuals.
- 4. Organisation - able to prioritise workloads, manage competing demands and work accurately in a busy environment.
- 5. Confidentiality - understand the importance of confidentiality, privacy and appropriate handling of sensitive information.
- 6. Teamworking - able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary practice team and support colleagues when required.
- 7. IT skills - competent using computers, email, telephone systems and standard office software; able to learn new clinical and administrative systems.
- 8. Accuracy - good attention to detail when recording information, updating patient details and processing administrative tasks.
- 9. Care navigation - able to clarify the nature of a patients request, follow agreed procedures and escalate urgent or safeguarding concerns appropriately.
- 10. Patient access - understand the need to make reasonable adjustments and support patients who may experience language, literacy, digital access, disability or vulnerability-related barriers.
- 11. Professionalism - reliable, punctual, appropriately presented and committed to providing a high standard of service.
- 12. Flexibility - willing to adapt to changing priorities, practice procedures and service requirements.
Desirable
- 1. General practice experience - previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, NHS or another healthcare setting.
- 2. Relevant knowledge - understanding of general practice processes, appointment systems, care navigation, NHS services and signposting arrangements.
- 3. Clinical systems - experience using a primary care clinical system, such as EMIS or an equivalent system.
- 4. Qualifications - GCSEs or equivalent, particularly in English and mathematics. A qualification in business administration, customer service or healthcare administration would be advantageous.
- 5. Safeguarding - awareness of safeguarding principles and the importance of escalating concerns through the practices agreed procedures.
- 6. Telephone experience - experience managing a busy telephone system, including prioritising calls and dealing with sensitive or difficult conversations.
- 7. NHS administration - experience processing referrals, prescriptions, test-result enquiries, forms, correspondence or other primary-care administrative work.
- 8. Equality and inclusion - understanding of equality, diversity, inclusion and reasonable adjustments in the delivery of patient services.
- 9. Development - willingness to undertake relevant training, participate in appraisal and contribute to service improvement.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 1. Experience - experience in reception, administration, customer service or a similarly patient-facing role.
- 2. Communication - excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and courteously with patients, carers and colleagues.
- 3. Customer service - welcoming, respectful and empathetic approach, including the ability to remain calm when dealing with distressed, upset or challenging individuals.
- 4. Organisation - able to prioritise workloads, manage competing demands and work accurately in a busy environment.
- 5. Confidentiality - understand the importance of confidentiality, privacy and appropriate handling of sensitive information.
- 6. Teamworking - able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary practice team and support colleagues when required.
- 7. IT skills - competent using computers, email, telephone systems and standard office software; able to learn new clinical and administrative systems.
- 8. Accuracy - good attention to detail when recording information, updating patient details and processing administrative tasks.
- 9. Care navigation - able to clarify the nature of a patients request, follow agreed procedures and escalate urgent or safeguarding concerns appropriately.
- 10. Patient access - understand the need to make reasonable adjustments and support patients who may experience language, literacy, digital access, disability or vulnerability-related barriers.
- 11. Professionalism - reliable, punctual, appropriately presented and committed to providing a high standard of service.
- 12. Flexibility - willing to adapt to changing priorities, practice procedures and service requirements.
Desirable
- 1. General practice experience - previous experience working in a GP practice, primary care, NHS or another healthcare setting.
- 2. Relevant knowledge - understanding of general practice processes, appointment systems, care navigation, NHS services and signposting arrangements.
- 3. Clinical systems - experience using a primary care clinical system, such as EMIS or an equivalent system.
- 4. Qualifications - GCSEs or equivalent, particularly in English and mathematics. A qualification in business administration, customer service or healthcare administration would be advantageous.
- 5. Safeguarding - awareness of safeguarding principles and the importance of escalating concerns through the practices agreed procedures.
- 6. Telephone experience - experience managing a busy telephone system, including prioritising calls and dealing with sensitive or difficult conversations.
- 7. NHS administration - experience processing referrals, prescriptions, test-result enquiries, forms, correspondence or other primary-care administrative work.
- 8. Equality and inclusion - understanding of equality, diversity, inclusion and reasonable adjustments in the delivery of patient services.
- 9. Development - willingness to undertake relevant training, participate in appraisal and contribute to service improvement.
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
Thameside Medical Practice
Address
Thames House
180-194 High Street
Teddington
Greater London
TW11 8HU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://thamesidemedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Thameside Medical Practice
Address
Thames House
180-194 High Street
Teddington
Greater London
TW11 8HU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://thamesidemedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Communications and Engagement Officer - EPR
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348050
Job summary
South London and Maudsley is embarking on an ambitious project to delivery a new electronic patient record (EPR) system.
Effective communication and engagement will be key to the successful delivery of this Trust wide work.
The Communications and Engagement Officer plays a crucial role in supporting the Electronic Patient Records (EPR) Communications and Engagement team to deliver consistent, high quality communications.
You will be responsible for administration of the work of the team, including handling incoming enquiries, acting as an effective and professional first point of contact and signposting people appropriately.
Main duties of the job
To act as the first point of contact for all enquiries to the EPR communications team
To support the production of communications materials for the EPR programme.
To support the management of engagement programmes and events
Work with the wider team on media opportunities for the programme
To promote the work of the programme via digital channels
About us
We provide the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK and aim to be a leader in improving health and wellbeing - locally, nationally and globally.
We serve a local population of 1.3 million people in south London, as well as specialist services for children and adults across the UK and beyond.
Each year we provide inpatient care for over 5,000 people, and treat more than 40,000 patients in the community in Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham and Croydon.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£34,186 to £37,389 a year Per Annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
334-NCL-8229513-MU
Job locations
Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 8AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Administrative duties
To act as the first point of contact for all enquiries to the EPR communications team from external and internal stakeholders and to work with them in a professional, diplomatic and timely manner.
To monitor and respond to email and other digital enquiries, logging and acting upon them or signposting them appropriately.
To support the production of publicity material, eg research, copywriting, proofreading and liaising with external designers, printers etc.
To support external and internal events, including booking venues, organising invitations, taking minutes and maintaining associated records, eg attendees lists, feedback and action logs.
To maintain and regularly update contact details and lists/databases of key stakeholders.
To assist in planning and delivering publicity and awareness campaigns for the programme.
To produce letters, reports and other documents as required.
To developing an understanding of Trust and become effective in use of SLaM internal communications, intranet, website and social media platforms and support team colleagues in effective use of channels, in line with Trust policies.
Media relations
To work with the Communications and Media Manager and to log and maintain records media calls and their management.
To maintain accurate addresses, phone numbers and email details of journalists and media organisations with whom the Trust has contact.
To receive and co-ordinate press enquiries from national, regional, local media and trade press in a timely manner; actively monitoring press and media articles, blogs and social media postings so that the Trust is alert and ready to contribute to current public discussions relating to the EPR programme.
To help research and draft material for publication by the team, supporting other members of the department and working with managers across the Trust.
To monitor and record media and social media coverage about the programme and undertake evaluation and produce reports.
Website/intranet/digital and social media communication
To upload information to the Trust website and intranet as appropriate
To work with colleagues to ensure relevant content on the programmes on the Trusts website and intranet is stay fresh, up-to-date and continually refreshed using online content management system, working with colleagues across the Trust as necessary.
To support the programme communications and engagement team in providing content for all relevant Trust-owned digital and social media channels
Events and Meetings
To manage administrative and organisational activities for internal and external stakeholder events working with programme and wider Trust teams and partners including: researching and booking venues and venues liaison; issuing and managing responses to event invitations, liaison with delegates, helping to produce support materials and presentations; liaison with suppliers of design and other services; learning and developing competencies in managing online (videoconference and webinar) platforms and supporting effective delivery of events through digital platforms.
To organise and lead administration of meetings including arranging digital platforms (videoconferences), bookings and invitations, liaison with attendees, producing and issuing advance papers and where required attending and drafting minutes and actions.
Other Duties
To handle and be sensitive to the use of confidential information including at times patient and staff information.
To maintain appropriate and professional relationships with staff, stakeholders, partner organisations, patients and families/carers and others.
To be able to work in a team under pressure of timed deadlines.
To work independently with the ability to juggle numerous tasks.
To produce written work to a good standard.
Any other activities as requested by your line manager.
Work collaboratively to support all communications and engagement team colleagues
Job description Job responsibilities Administrative duties To act as the first point of contact for all enquiries to the EPR communications team from external and internal stakeholders and to work with them in a professional, diplomatic and timely manner. To monitor and respond to email and other digital enquiries, logging and acting upon them or signposting them appropriately. To support the production of publicity material, eg research, copywriting, proofreading and liaising with external designers, printers etc. To support external and internal events, including booking venues, organising invitations, taking minutes and maintaining associated records, eg attendees lists, feedback and action logs. To maintain and regularly update contact details and lists/databases of key stakeholders. To assist in planning and delivering publicity and awareness campaigns for the programme. To produce letters, reports and other documents as required. To developing an understanding of Trust and become effective in use of SLaM internal communications, intranet, website and social media platforms and support team colleagues in effective use of channels, in line with Trust policies. Media relations To work with the Communications and Media Manager and to log and maintain records media calls and their management. To maintain accurate addresses, phone numbers and email details of journalists and media organisations with whom the Trust has contact. To receive and co-ordinate press enquiries from national, regional, local media and trade press in a timely manner; actively monitoring press and media articles, blogs and social media postings so that the Trust is alert and ready to contribute to current public discussions relating to the EPR programme. To help research and draft material for publication by the team, supporting other members of the department and working with managers across the Trust. To monitor and record media and social media coverage about the programme and undertake evaluation and produce reports. Website/intranet/digital and social media communication To upload information to the Trust website and intranet as appropriate To work with colleagues to ensure relevant content on the programmes on the Trusts website and intranet is stay fresh, up-to-date and continually refreshed using online content management system, working with colleagues across the Trust as necessary. To support the programme communications and engagement team in providing content for all relevant Trust-owned digital and social media channels Events and Meetings To manage administrative and organisational activities for internal and external stakeholder events working with programme and wider Trust teams and partners including: researching and booking venues and venues liaison; issuing and managing responses to event invitations, liaison with delegates, helping to produce support materials and presentations; liaison with suppliers of design and other services; learning and developing competencies in managing online (videoconference and webinar) platforms and supporting effective delivery of events through digital platforms. To organise and lead administration of meetings including arranging digital platforms (videoconferences), bookings and invitations, liaison with attendees, producing and issuing advance papers and where required attending and drafting minutes and actions. Other Duties To handle and be sensitive to the use of confidential information including at times patient and staff information. To maintain appropriate and professional relationships with staff, stakeholders, partner organisations, patients and families/carers and others. To be able to work in a team under pressure of timed deadlines. To work independently with the ability to juggle numerous tasks. To produce written work to a good standard. Any other activities as requested by your line manager. Work collaboratively to support all communications and engagement team colleagues
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE standard or equivalent in English
- A Levels or equivalent level of competence
- Evidence of continuing personal and professional development
Desirable
- Communication training or qualification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable and strong experience of administrative work, managing a busy and deadline demanding workload
- Experience of dealing with people at all levels including senior level and the public
- Working in a small team within a large organisation; understanding its relationships and role, working with multiple partners and stakeholders
- Experience of using initiative and enthusiasm to problem solve
Desirable
- Experience of working on an EPR project.
- Experience of working in a communications function/team
- Experience of working in an NHS/public sector setting
- Experience of organising events and conferences
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Competent user of Microsoft Office packages - particularly Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to plan, prioritise and organise several activities including diary management, and reprioritise to meet tight, conflicting, and often changing deadlines
- Ability to pull together draft reports, data and other documents
- Ability to manage own workload and work without direct supervision using own initiative within a changing and demanding environment
Desirable
- Writing skills which are adaptable for a variety of different media and audiences websites / intranets, social media, magazines, newsletters
- Understanding and basic competency in social media use including smartphone videos and photography
- Ability to data input, manage/organise and analyse data on computer and information systems eg Excel
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE standard or equivalent in English A Levels or equivalent level of competence Evidence of continuing personal and professional development Desirable Communication training or qualification Experience Essential Demonstrable and strong experience of administrative work, managing a busy and deadline demanding workload Experience of dealing with people at all levels including senior level and the public Working in a small team within a large organisation; understanding its relationships and role, working with multiple partners and stakeholders Experience of using initiative and enthusiasm to problem solve Desirable Experience of working on an EPR project. Experience of working in a communications function/team Experience of working in an NHS/public sector setting Experience of organising events and conferences Knowledge and Skills Essential Competent user of Microsoft Office packages - particularly Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel Ability to plan, prioritise and organise several activities including diary management, and reprioritise to meet tight, conflicting, and often changing deadlines Ability to pull together draft reports, data and other documents Ability to manage own workload and work without direct supervision using own initiative within a changing and demanding environment Desirable Writing skills which are adaptable for a variety of different media and audiences websites / intranets, social media, magazines, newsletters Understanding and basic competency in social media use including smartphone videos and photography Ability to data input, manage/organise and analyse data on computer and information systems eg Excel
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 8AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.slam.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 8AZ
United Kingdom
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2348039
Job summary
Are you looking to start or develop your career in HR? We have an exciting opportunity to join South Coast Medical Group as an HR Assistant, providing essential administrative support across the employee journey.
This is an ideal entry-level opportunity for someone who is organised, accurate, enjoys working with people and has a genuine interest in developing a career in HR. Previous HR experience would be helpful, but is not essential we are looking for someone with the right attitude, aptitude and enthusiasm to learn.
The role is offered for 9 months fixed term, with 2025 hours per week worked over a minimum of 4 days, including Mondays and Fridays. External applicants will be offered a fixed-term contract, while existing SCMG employees may apply as a secondment, subject to line manager approval.
You will be joining an experienced, supportive HR team within a large Primary Care organisation, with the opportunity to build practical HR knowledge and experience from the ground up.
Main duties of the job
You will support the HR team with the day-to-day administration that helps keep our people processes organised, accurate and responsive.
The role will involve supporting recruitment and onboarding activity, maintaining employee records and HR systems, preparing routine correspondence and documentation, and helping to monitor key areas such as probation, appraisals and mandatory training.
You will also help organise meetings, interviews, training and staff engagement activities, while responding to straightforward HR queries and ensuring more complex matters are directed to the appropriate colleague.
This is a varied role where priorities can change quickly, so you will need to be organised, adaptable and comfortable working with confidential information. You will work closely with the wider HR team and colleagues across our practices to help provide an efficient and professional HR service.
About us
South Coast Medical Group is an award-winning NHS Primary Care Network comprising five GP surgery locations across the Bournemouth area and serving more than 55,000 patients.
Our people are at the heart of what we do and our values underpin the way we work and the culture we continue to develop across the organisation:
Seek Solutions looking for ways to improve, innovate and overcome challenges.Care and Be Compassionate treating patients and colleagues with kindness, respect and understanding.Mean What You Say communicating openly and honestly and taking responsibility for what we do.Grow Relationships building positive, collaborative relationships with our patients, colleagues and partners.
You will join a friendly, busy and supportive team where professionalism, teamwork and development are encouraged.
Benefits include NHS Pension, up to 30 days annual leave, parking at each site, Health Service Discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, discounted bus travel and an employee referral scheme.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2965-26-0009
Job locations
South Coast Medical Group GP Surgery
12-14 Walpole Rd
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH1 4HA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB TITLE: Human Resources Administrator
REPORTS TO: Human Resources and Recruitment Coordinator
Job Summary:
To provide efficient and accurate administrative support to the HR team across a range of routine HR activities.
The postholder will undertake entry-level HR administration including data entry, document management, recruitment administration, employee record maintenance, meeting arrangements and routine monitoring activities.
Working under the supervision of the HR and Recruitment Coordinator, the postholder will follow established HR processes, templates and procedures and will refer queries requiring advice, interpretation or judgement to an appropriate member of the HR team.
The role provides an opportunity to develop knowledge and experience across the HR function while providing essential administrative support to the wider team.
Job Responsibilities:
The HR Administrator is not responsible for providing independent HR advice, interpreting HR policies, managing employee relations cases, making recruitment or employment decisions, or approving changes to employment terms. These matters should be referred to the HR & Recruitment Coordinator, HR Advisor or HR Manager as appropriate.
Recruitment, Selection and Induction
To act as a professional and dedicated member of the HR team demonstrating effective communication skills throughout the course of each and every day
To act as potentially the first point of contact for prospective candidates, coordinating and booking interviews with relevant recruiting managers.
Assist with ad-hoc administration of the recruitment systems/portals
To ensure accurate and confidential scanning/filing of all recruitment documentation
To coordinate central inductions for new staff as required
HR Administration
Provide routine administrative support to existing staff, e.g. queries about annual leave entitlement, reference requests, etc
- To accurately complete data entry on various HR spreadsheets
To ensure accuracy of sickness absence record-keeping, including systems updates and electronic filing
Ensure that employee files are kept up to date in line with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and other legislative requirements
Ensure accuracy in naming and filing of documents consistently
Process leavers as necessary ensuring payroll are notified and systems are updated as appropriate
Arrange exit interviews as required.
Maintain and update the diaries of the HR Team as requested.
Responsible for the collection and distribution of HR internal/external mail.
Responsible for monitoring the HR & Operations inbox and actioning requests received through the Hub, including but not limited to sickness absence notifications, 1:1s, appraisals, training request forms, training certificates, and other HR-related correspondence. Ensure all documentation is appropriately filed within employee records and on the hub.
Escalate matters received via the HR & Operations inbox to the appropriate member of the HR team where necessary, ensuring timely and accurate resolution.
Employee Relations
To take a proactive approach to arrange informal and formal meetings and hearings within agreed timescales, liaising with those involved and securing appropriate rooms when required.
To copy and issue hearing packs by the required deadlines.
Performance and Talent Management
Manage the completion of appraisals and chase those who have not submitted them.
To work with the HR Advisor and/or HR Manager to collate training needs identified from completed appraisals.
Training and Development
Arrange dates and venues for clinical and non-clinical training sessions and provide administrative support as required
To continuously develop own skills and knowledge in relation to the role.
Process improvement
To contribute to the service development and improvements.
To actively participate in development of new initiatives, demonstrating innovation, for example, develop opportunities to utilise full functionality of the HR online system
Policy and Document Development
Assist with formatting, updating and publishing approved HR documents, such as the employee handbook
Support the HR team to ensure that all staff employment related policies are up to date and employees are aware of any changes.
General Duties
Carry out other ad hoc duties as required.
Ensure confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained during the course of employment to those acting in an official capacity in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act.
Carry out duties with due regard for equal opportunities, health and safety and SCMG Values.
Assist with the organisation of all social events and annual functions e.g. Christmas party, PLT etc.
Terms and Conditions of Service
This post is subject to a DBS check and satisfactory reference.
The post holder must hold a valid driving licence and possess business insurance for travel between sites.
Confidentiality:
- To demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality and discretion regarding sensitive information, including health, employment, financial and personal matters. In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder will have access to highly confidential information relating to colleagues and employee, patients and their carers, PCN staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Surgery as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Surgery may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Surgery policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Surgery Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Surgery guidelines.
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.
Reporting potential risks identified.
Equality and Diversity:
The post holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Surgery procedures and policies, Surgery Values and current legislation.
Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post holder will participate in any training and development programme implemented by the Surgery as part of this employment, to include:
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
Quality:
The post holder will strive to maintain quality within the Surgery, and will:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Communication:
The post holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members.
Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Contribution to the Implementation of Services:
The post holder will:
Apply Surgery policies, standards and protocols.
Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.
Participate in audit where appropriate.
The above job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The duties and responsibilities may vary over time according to the changing needs of the service.
Job description Job responsibilities JOB TITLE: Human Resources AdministratorREPORTS TO: Human Resources and Recruitment CoordinatorJob Summary:To provide efficient and accurate administrative support to the HR team across a range of routine HR activities.The postholder will undertake entry-level HR administration including data entry, document management, recruitment administration, employee record maintenance, meeting arrangements and routine monitoring activities.Working under the supervision of the HR and Recruitment Coordinator, the postholder will follow established HR processes, templates and procedures and will refer queries requiring advice, interpretation or judgement to an appropriate member of the HR team.The role provides an opportunity to develop knowledge and experience across the HR function while providing essential administrative support to the wider team.Job Responsibilities:The HR Administrator is not responsible for providing independent HR advice, interpreting HR policies, managing employee relations cases, making recruitment or employment decisions, or approving changes to employment terms. These matters should be referred to the HR & Recruitment Coordinator, HR Advisor or HR Manager as appropriate.Recruitment, Selection and Induction To act as a professional and dedicated member of the HR team demonstrating effective communication skills throughout the course of each and every day To act as potentially the first point of contact for prospective candidates, coordinating and booking interviews with relevant recruiting managers. Assist with ad-hoc administration of the recruitment systems/portals To ensure accurate and confidential scanning/filing of all recruitment documentation To coordinate central inductions for new staff as requiredHR Administration Provide routine administrative support to existing staff, e.g. queries about annual leave entitlement, reference requests, etc To accurately complete data entry on various HR spreadsheets To ensure accuracy of sickness absence record-keeping, including systems updates and electronic filing Ensure that employee files are kept up to date in line with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and other legislative requirements Ensure accuracy in naming and filing of documents consistently Process leavers as necessary ensuring payroll are notified and systems are updated as appropriate Arrange exit interviews as required. Maintain and update the diaries of the HR Team as requested. Responsible for the collection and distribution of HR internal/external mail. Responsible for monitoring the HR & Operations inbox and actioning requests received through the Hub, including but not limited to sickness absence notifications, 1:1s, appraisals, training request forms, training certificates, and other HR-related correspondence. Ensure all documentation is appropriately filed within employee records and on the hub. Escalate matters received via the HR & Operations inbox to the appropriate member of the HR team where necessary, ensuring timely and accurate resolution.Employee Relations To take a proactive approach to arrange informal and formal meetings and hearings within agreed timescales, liaising with those involved and securing appropriate rooms when required. To copy and issue hearing packs by the required deadlines. Performance and Talent Management Manage the completion of appraisals and chase those who have not submitted them. To work with the HR Advisor and/or HR Manager to collate training needs identified from completed appraisals. Training and Development Arrange dates and venues for clinical and non-clinical training sessions and provide administrative support as required To continuously develop own skills and knowledge in relation to the role. Process improvement To contribute to the service development and improvements. To actively participate in development of new initiatives, demonstrating innovation, for example, develop opportunities to utilise full functionality of the HR online systemPolicy and Document Development Assist with formatting, updating and publishing approved HR documents, such as the employee handbook Support the HR team to ensure that all staff employment related policies are up to date and employees are aware of any changes. General Duties Carry out other ad hoc duties as required. Ensure confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained during the course of employment to those acting in an official capacity in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act. Carry out duties with due regard for equal opportunities, health and safety and SCMG Values. Assist with the organisation of all social events and annual functions e.g. Christmas party, PLT etc.Terms and Conditions of Service This post is subject to a DBS check and satisfactory reference. The post holder must hold a valid driving licence and possess business insurance for travel between sites.Confidentiality: To demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality and discretion regarding sensitive information, including health, employment, financial and personal matters. In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder will have access to highly confidential information relating to colleagues and employee, patients and their carers, PCN staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Surgery as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Surgery may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Surgery policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety:The post holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Surgery Health & Safety Policy, to include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Surgery guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Reporting potential risks identified.Equality and Diversity:The post holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Surgery procedures and policies, Surgery Values and current legislation. Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights.Personal/Professional Development:The post holder will participate in any training and development programme implemented by the Surgery as part of this employment, to include: Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.Quality:The post holder will strive to maintain quality within the Surgery, and will: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.Communication:The post holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members. Communicate effectively with patients and carers. Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.Contribution to the Implementation of Services:The post holder will: Apply Surgery policies, standards and protocols. Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work. Participate in audit where appropriate. The above job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The duties and responsibilities may vary over time according to the changing needs of the service.
Person Specification
Communication & Knowledge
Essential
- Essential
- Good written and verbal communication skills with a professional and courteous approach.
- Ability to communicate appropriately with candidates, new starters, colleagues and managers.
- Ability to respond to routine administrative queries and signpost or escalate matters requiring HR advice.
- Awareness of the importance of accurate employment documentation.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of discretion and confidentiality.
- Positive approach to learning and contributing ideas for simple improvements to administrative processes.
Experience
Essential
- Previous administrative experience, or experience in a role requiring accurate record keeping and organisation.
- Experience of producing accurate routine correspondence and documentation using templates or established processes.
- Experience of using computerised systems to enter, maintain and retrieve information.
- Knowledge of general office practices and procedures.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience of producing and formatting letters and other documentation using IT.
- Experience of maintaining accurate and comprehensive records.
- Experience of prioritising workload, managing time effectively and dealing with conflicting priorities.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a GP Practice and/or Primary Care Network environment.
- Previous experience of HR administration and/or recruitment administration.
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential
- Good standard of education with strong literacy and numeracy skills, e.g. GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English, NVQ Level 2, or equivalent administrative knowledge and skills.
Personable Attributes
Essential
- Essential
- Approachable, reliable and professional.
- Proactive, helpful and willing to learn.
- Able to follow instructions and established processes and recognise when guidance is required.
- Able to demonstrate compassion, sensitivity and discretion where appropriate.
- Able to prioritise and adapt to changing situations.
- Able to work to strict deadlines.
- Flexible and willing to work across different locations within the PCN area.
- Able to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Skills & Competencies
Essential
- Essential
- Good clerical and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately and with discretion.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise routine tasks and meet agreed deadlines.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to follow established policies, procedures and standard processes consistently.
- Ability to work effectively under supervision and seek guidance when required.
- Ability to identify routine issues and appropriately escalate queries or concerns.
- Willingness to learn, adapt and respond positively to change.
Person Specification Communication & Knowledge Essential Essential Good written and verbal communication skills with a professional and courteous approach. Ability to communicate appropriately with candidates, new starters, colleagues and managers. Ability to respond to routine administrative queries and signpost or escalate matters requiring HR advice. Awareness of the importance of accurate employment documentation. Ability to maintain a high degree of discretion and confidentiality. Positive approach to learning and contributing ideas for simple improvements to administrative processes. Experience Essential Previous administrative experience, or experience in a role requiring accurate record keeping and organisation. Experience of producing accurate routine correspondence and documentation using templates or established processes. Experience of using computerised systems to enter, maintain and retrieve information. Knowledge of general office practices and procedures. Experience of using Microsoft Office applications. Experience of producing and formatting letters and other documentation using IT. Experience of maintaining accurate and comprehensive records. Experience of prioritising workload, managing time effectively and dealing with conflicting priorities. Desirable Experience of working within a GP Practice and/or Primary Care Network environment. Previous experience of HR administration and/or recruitment administration. Qualifications Essential Essential Good standard of education with strong literacy and numeracy skills, e.g. GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English, NVQ Level 2, or equivalent administrative knowledge and skills. Personable Attributes Essential Essential Approachable, reliable and professional. Proactive, helpful and willing to learn. Able to follow instructions and established processes and recognise when guidance is required. Able to demonstrate compassion, sensitivity and discretion where appropriate. Able to prioritise and adapt to changing situations. Able to work to strict deadlines. Flexible and willing to work across different locations within the PCN area. Able to maintain confidentiality at all times. Skills & Competencies Essential Essential Good clerical and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately and with discretion. Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise routine tasks and meet agreed deadlines. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. Ability to follow established policies, procedures and standard processes consistently. Ability to work effectively under supervision and seek guidance when required. Ability to identify routine issues and appropriately escalate queries or concerns. Willingness to learn, adapt and respond positively to change.
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
South Coast Medical Group
Address
South Coast Medical Group GP Surgery
12-14 Walpole Rd
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH1 4HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
South Coast Medical Group
Address
South Coast Medical Group GP Surgery
12-14 Walpole Rd
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH1 4HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://southcoastmedicalgroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Reference: 2348033
Job summary
We are looking for a part time (20 hours per week) Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare for our NHS Surgery. This is a part time post but has the potential of being fulltime covering dual sites. SSP Healths Managers benefit from our substantial network of back office support functions to allow each to really focus on patient services and lead the local team of doctors, nurses and staff. You will ideally have some experience in a General Practice setting together with an understanding of the rapidly changing healthcare environment. Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills together with proven experience in managing people and monitoring performance targets is required. You must be highly self-motivated, organised and able to motivate your team. The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, be confident with IT and enjoy working flexibly in a rapidly changing environment. You will have the aptitude to support practice engagement with the wider health economy as required, such as local Primary Care Networks, local practice manager networks and community care providers, to ensure that we are consistently kept aware of best practice and new developments. As the biggest provider of GP services in the North West, we are proud to have over 40 practices all rated as Outstanding or Good by CQC.
Main duties of the job
Performance Management,
Data Validation
Internal/External KPI Monitoring
BQC monitoring
Audits schedules
Assistance with staff recruitment
Staff annual leave overview
Contract Monitoring/Meetings
Enhanced Service Monitoring
List Size Monitoring/Marketing
PPA
Prevalence
Workflow staff rota
Meeting minutes for PM/ Clinical and practice meeting
Management Reporting
PPG Participation meetings and feedback
PCN engagement
Staff monitoring and compliance
HR and recruitment of staff
About us
SSP Health is a private healthcare organisation specialising in the management and delivery of NHS primary care services. It was founded in 2002 by Dr Sanjay Pitalia and Dr Shikha Pitalia and has developed from supporting individual GP practices into a large primary care provider operating across the UK.
SSP Health's model is based on providing centralised management, operational support, clinical expertise and shared resources to GP practices while maintaining local delivery of primary care. The organisation describes its purpose as supporting practices that may be experiencing operational, financial or workforce pressures and helping them remain sustainable while continuing to provide services to their registered patient populations.
Current scaleAccording to SSP Health's current information, the organisation:
- Operates 45 GP practices across the UK.
- Employs more than 500 staff.
- Provides primary care to approximately 220,000 patients.
- Has been delivering NHS services since 2002.
- Has its registered office at Waterside House, Wigan.
SSP Health describes itself as one of the largest NHS primary care groups in the North West. Its practice portfolio includes practices such as Atlas Medical Practice, Montague Medical Practice, Newton Practice, Orrell Park Medical Centre, Rawson Road Medical Centre, The Bowery Medical Centre, Upton Rocks Surgery and Waters Edge Medical Centre.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A5035-26-0073
Job locations
Waters Edge Medical Centre
10-12 Leadsmithy Lane
Middlewich
CW10 9BH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare for our NHS Surgery
SSP Healths Managers benefit from our substantial network of back office support functions to allow each to really focus on patient services and lead the local team of doctors, nurses and staff.
You will ideally have some experience in a General Practice setting together with an understanding of the rapidly changing healthcare environment. Applications will also be welcomed from non Primary Care Managers who are able to identify transferable skills that can support our practices and demonstrate an understanding of current demands within Primary Care.
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills together with proven experience in managing people and monitoring performance targets is required. You must be highly self-motivated, organised and able to motivate your team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, be confident with IT and enjoy working flexibly in a rapidly changing environment.
You will have the aptitude to support practice engagement with the wider health economy as required, such as local Primary Care Networks, local practice manager networks and community care providers, to ensure that we are consistently kept aware of best practice and new developments.
As the biggest provider of GP services in the North West, we are proud to have over 40 practices all rated as Outstanding or Good by CQC.
We offer excellent career progression, the chance to work in an innovative environment and the security of knowing our wider SSP Health team is always there to support you.
MAIN DUTIES OF THE ROLEPerformance Management
Data Validation
Internal/External KPI Monitoring
BQC monitoring
Audits schedules
Assistance with staff recruitment
Staff annual leave overview
Contract Monitoring/Meetings
Enhanced Service Monitoring
List Size Monitoring/Marketing
PPA
Prevalence
Workflow staff rota
Meeting minutes for PM/ Clinical and practice meeting
Management Reporting
PPG Participation meetings and feedback
PCN engagement
Staff monitoring and compliance
HR and recruitment of staff
Job Responsibilities:
The post holder will:
Monitor and assist in the evaluation of performance of the practice team against objectives whilst managing change
Develop and maintain effective communication both within the practice and with relevant outside agencies including the practice website and NHS Choices
Management of Patient Services & Patient Information
IT & Premises Management, H & S (Infrastructure)
KPI/ES/Performance Management/Contract Management
Increase Practice feedback
Monitor patient facing reviews
Assist with audits
Creating good relationships with GP clinical lead and PCN clinical lead
Financial Management
Drive the practice staff recalls to maximise income through Enhanced Services/PPA/Prevalence/QoF
Qof recalls and searches
BQC recalls and searches
Human Resources
Assist were relevant the recruitment and retention of staff and provide a general personnel management service
Oversee rota for staff,
Work in collaboration with multisite and lead on team initiatives
Work in conjunction with the onsite and offsite teams to monitor skill-mix and manage staffing levels
Oversee staff induction and training and ensure that all staff are adequately trained to fulfil their role,
Team net completion and mandatory training compliance of all staff,
Schedule staff appraisal and monitoring systems
Support and mentor staff, both as individuals and as team members
Organisational
Lead meetings, Clinical meetings, prepare agendas and ensure distribution of minutes as necessary/use of SSP Health, Teamnet for repository purposes.
Ensure actions are completed and report back to relevant requestor
Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures
Ensure that practice premises are properly maintained and cleaned and that adequate fire prevention and security systems are in place, report issues to maintenance
Log all areas of compliance on Teamnet
Arrange appropriate maintenance for practice equipment via maintenance
Patient Services
Development and management of patient services including PPG group
Maintain registration policies and monitor patient turnover and capitation
Oversee repeat prescribing systems
Oversee and manage an effective appointments systems
Oversee and/or organise surgery timetables, duty rotas and holiday cover
Routinely monitor and assess practice performance against patient access and demand management targets
Adhere to SSP Healths patient policies and effectively manage patient complaints
Liaise with patient groups, initiate complaint responses
Information Management and Technology
Motivate, support and monitor staff in the use of IT
Monitor data entry and data collection
Ensure that the practice has effective IT data security, back-up, maintenance and disaster recovery plans in place
Maintain the practices page on the companys website and keep NHS Choices, Google and any patient facing sites are completely up to date & ensure staff adhere to the use of the companys extranet
Confidentiality:
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
Reporting potential risks identified.
Demonstrate safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
Communicate effectively with all departments within SSP Health
Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare for our NHS Surgery
SSP Healths Managers benefit from our substantial network of back office support functions to allow each to really focus on patient services and lead the local team of doctors, nurses and staff.
You will ideally have some experience in a General Practice setting together with an understanding of the rapidly changing healthcare environment. Applications will also be welcomed from non Primary Care Managers who are able to identify transferable skills that can support our practices and demonstrate an understanding of current demands within Primary Care.
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills together with proven experience in managing people and monitoring performance targets is required. You must be highly self-motivated, organised and able to motivate your team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, be confident with IT and enjoy working flexibly in a rapidly changing environment.
You will have the aptitude to support practice engagement with the wider health economy as required, such as local Primary Care Networks, local practice manager networks and community care providers, to ensure that we are consistently kept aware of best practice and new developments.
As the biggest provider of GP services in the North West, we are proud to have over 40 practices all rated as Outstanding or Good by CQC.
We offer excellent career progression, the chance to work in an innovative environment and the security of knowing our wider SSP Health team is always there to support you.
MAIN DUTIES OF THE ROLEPerformance Management
Data Validation
Internal/External KPI Monitoring
BQC monitoring
Audits schedules
Assistance with staff recruitment
Staff annual leave overview
Contract Monitoring/Meetings
Enhanced Service Monitoring
List Size Monitoring/Marketing
PPA
Prevalence
Workflow staff rota
Meeting minutes for PM/ Clinical and practice meeting
Management Reporting
PPG Participation meetings and feedback
PCN engagement
Staff monitoring and compliance
HR and recruitment of staff
Job Responsibilities:
The post holder will:
Monitor and assist in the evaluation of performance of the practice team against objectives whilst managing change
Develop and maintain effective communication both within the practice and with relevant outside agencies including the practice website and NHS Choices
Management of Patient Services & Patient Information
IT & Premises Management, H & S (Infrastructure)
KPI/ES/Performance Management/Contract Management
Increase Practice feedback
Monitor patient facing reviews
Assist with audits
Creating good relationships with GP clinical lead and PCN clinical lead
Financial Management
Drive the practice staff recalls to maximise income through Enhanced Services/PPA/Prevalence/QoF
Qof recalls and searches
BQC recalls and searches
Human Resources
Assist were relevant the recruitment and retention of staff and provide a general personnel management service
Oversee rota for staff,
Work in collaboration with multisite and lead on team initiatives
Work in conjunction with the onsite and offsite teams to monitor skill-mix and manage staffing levels
Oversee staff induction and training and ensure that all staff are adequately trained to fulfil their role,
Team net completion and mandatory training compliance of all staff,
Schedule staff appraisal and monitoring systems
Support and mentor staff, both as individuals and as team members
Organisational
Lead meetings, Clinical meetings, prepare agendas and ensure distribution of minutes as necessary/use of SSP Health, Teamnet for repository purposes.
Ensure actions are completed and report back to relevant requestor
Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures
Ensure that practice premises are properly maintained and cleaned and that adequate fire prevention and security systems are in place, report issues to maintenance
Log all areas of compliance on Teamnet
Arrange appropriate maintenance for practice equipment via maintenance
Patient Services
Development and management of patient services including PPG group
Maintain registration policies and monitor patient turnover and capitation
Oversee repeat prescribing systems
Oversee and manage an effective appointments systems
Oversee and/or organise surgery timetables, duty rotas and holiday cover
Routinely monitor and assess practice performance against patient access and demand management targets
Adhere to SSP Healths patient policies and effectively manage patient complaints
Liaise with patient groups, initiate complaint responses
Information Management and Technology
Motivate, support and monitor staff in the use of IT
Monitor data entry and data collection
Ensure that the practice has effective IT data security, back-up, maintenance and disaster recovery plans in place
Maintain the practices page on the companys website and keep NHS Choices, Google and any patient facing sites are completely up to date & ensure staff adhere to the use of the companys extranet
Confidentiality:
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
Reporting potential risks identified.
Demonstrate safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
Communicate effectively with all departments within SSP Health
Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Previous management experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of Primary care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Previous management experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of Primary 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
SSP Health
Address
Waters Edge Medical Centre
10-12 Leadsmithy Lane
Middlewich
CW10 9BH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
SSP Health
Address
Waters Edge Medical Centre
10-12 Leadsmithy Lane
Middlewich
CW10 9BH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Reference: 2348032
Job summary
We are looking for a part time (20 hours per week) Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare for our NHS Surgery. This is a part time post but has the potential of being fulltime covering dual sites. SSP Healths Managers benefit from our substantial network of back office support functions to allow each to really focus on patient services and lead the local team of doctors, nurses and staff. You will ideally have some experience in a General Practice setting together with an understanding of the rapidly changing healthcare environment. Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills together with proven experience in managing people and monitoring performance targets is required. You must be highly self-motivated, organised and able to motivate your team. The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, be confident with IT and enjoy working flexibly in a rapidly changing environment. You will have the aptitude to support practice engagement with the wider health economy as required, such as local Primary Care Networks, local practice manager networks and community care providers, to ensure that we are consistently kept aware of best practice and new developments. As the biggest provider of GP services in the North West, we are proud to have over 40 practices all rated as Outstanding or Good by CQC.
Main duties of the job
Performance Management,
Data Validation
Internal/External KPI Monitoring
BQC monitoring
Audits schedules
Assistance with staff recruitment
Staff annual leave overview
Contract Monitoring/Meetings
Enhanced Service Monitoring
List Size Monitoring/Marketing
PPA
Prevalence
Workflow staff rota
Meeting minutes for PM/ Clinical and practice meeting
Management Reporting
PPG Participation meetings and feedback
PCN engagement
Staff monitoring and compliance
HR and recruitment of staff
About us
SSP Health is a private healthcare organisation specialising in the management and delivery of NHS primary care services. It was founded in 2002 by Dr Sanjay Pitalia and Dr Shikha Pitalia and has developed from supporting individual GP practices into a large primary care provider operating across the UK.
SSP Health's model is based on providing centralised management, operational support, clinical expertise and shared resources to GP practices while maintaining local delivery of primary care. The organisation describes its purpose as supporting practices that may be experiencing operational, financial or workforce pressures and helping them remain sustainable while continuing to provide services to their registered patient populations.
Current scaleAccording to SSP Health's current information, the organisation:
- Operates 45 GP practices across the UK.
- Employs more than 500 staff.
- Provides primary care to approximately 220,000 patients.
- Has been delivering NHS services since 2002.
- Has its registered office at Waterside House, Wigan.
SSP Health describes itself as one of the largest NHS primary care groups in the North West. Its practice portfolio includes practices such as Atlas Medical Practice, Montague Medical Practice, Newton Practice, Orrell Park Medical Centre, Rawson Road Medical Centre, The Bowery Medical Centre, Upton Rocks Surgery and Waters Edge Medical Centre.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A5035-26-0074
Job locations
Upton Rocks Surgery
Widnes RUFC Car Park,
Heath Road,
Widnes,
WA8 7NU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare for our NHS Surgery
SSP Healths Managers benefit from our substantial network of back office support functions to allow each to really focus on patient services and lead the local team of doctors, nurses and staff.
You will ideally have some experience in a General Practice setting together with an understanding of the rapidly changing healthcare environment. Applications will also be welcomed from non Primary Care Managers who are able to identify transferable skills that can support our practices and demonstrate an understanding of current demands within Primary Care.
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills together with proven experience in managing people and monitoring performance targets is required. You must be highly self-motivated, organised and able to motivate your team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, be confident with IT and enjoy working flexibly in a rapidly changing environment.
You will have the aptitude to support practice engagement with the wider health economy as required, such as local Primary Care Networks, local practice manager networks and community care providers, to ensure that we are consistently kept aware of best practice and new developments.
As the biggest provider of GP services in the North West, we are proud to have over 40 practices all rated as Outstanding or Good by CQC.
We offer excellent career progression, the chance to work in an innovative environment and the security of knowing our wider SSP Health team is always there to support you.
MAIN DUTIES OF THE ROLEPerformance Management
Data Validation
Internal/External KPI Monitoring
BQC monitoring
Audits schedules
Assistance with staff recruitment
Staff annual leave overview
Contract Monitoring/Meetings
Enhanced Service Monitoring
List Size Monitoring/Marketing
PPA
Prevalence
Workflow staff rota
Meeting minutes for PM/ Clinical and practice meeting
Management Reporting
PPG Participation meetings and feedback
PCN engagement
Staff monitoring and compliance
HR and recruitment of staff
Job Responsibilities:
The post holder will:
Monitor and assist in the evaluation of performance of the practice team against objectives whilst managing change
Develop and maintain effective communication both within the practice and with relevant outside agencies including the practice website and NHS Choices
Management of Patient Services & Patient Information
IT & Premises Management, H & S (Infrastructure)
KPI/ES/Performance Management/Contract Management
Increase Practice feedback
Monitor patient facing reviews
Assist with audits
Creating good relationships with GP clinical lead and PCN clinical lead
Financial Management
Drive the practice staff recalls to maximise income through Enhanced Services/PPA/Prevalence/QoF
Qof recalls and searches
BQC recalls and searches
Human Resources
Assist were relevant the recruitment and retention of staff and provide a general personnel management service
Oversee rota for staff,
Work in collaboration with multisite and lead on team initiatives
Work in conjunction with the onsite and offsite teams to monitor skill-mix and manage staffing levels
Oversee staff induction and training and ensure that all staff are adequately trained to fulfil their role,
Team net completion and mandatory training compliance of all staff,
Schedule staff appraisal and monitoring systems
Support and mentor staff, both as individuals and as team members
Organisational
Lead meetings, Clinical meetings, prepare agendas and ensure distribution of minutes as necessary/use of SSP Health, Teamnet for repository purposes.
Ensure actions are completed and report back to relevant requestor
Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures
Ensure that practice premises are properly maintained and cleaned and that adequate fire prevention and security systems are in place, report issues to maintenance
Log all areas of compliance on Teamnet
Arrange appropriate maintenance for practice equipment via maintenance
Patient Services
Development and management of patient services including PPG group
Maintain registration policies and monitor patient turnover and capitation
Oversee repeat prescribing systems
Oversee and manage an effective appointments systems
Oversee and/or organise surgery timetables, duty rotas and holiday cover
Routinely monitor and assess practice performance against patient access and demand management targets
Adhere to SSP Healths patient policies and effectively manage patient complaints
Liaise with patient groups, initiate complaint responses
Information Management and Technology
Motivate, support and monitor staff in the use of IT
Monitor data entry and data collection
Ensure that the practice has effective IT data security, back-up, maintenance and disaster recovery plans in place
Maintain the practices page on the companys website and keep NHS Choices, Google and any patient facing sites are completely up to date & ensure staff adhere to the use of the companys extranet
Confidentiality:
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
Reporting potential risks identified.
Demonstrate safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
Communicate effectively with all departments within SSP Health
Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a Practice Manager to join our dynamic and highly motivated team delivering excellent healthcare for our NHS Surgery
SSP Healths Managers benefit from our substantial network of back office support functions to allow each to really focus on patient services and lead the local team of doctors, nurses and staff.
You will ideally have some experience in a General Practice setting together with an understanding of the rapidly changing healthcare environment. Applications will also be welcomed from non Primary Care Managers who are able to identify transferable skills that can support our practices and demonstrate an understanding of current demands within Primary Care.
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills together with proven experience in managing people and monitoring performance targets is required. You must be highly self-motivated, organised and able to motivate your team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, be confident with IT and enjoy working flexibly in a rapidly changing environment.
You will have the aptitude to support practice engagement with the wider health economy as required, such as local Primary Care Networks, local practice manager networks and community care providers, to ensure that we are consistently kept aware of best practice and new developments.
As the biggest provider of GP services in the North West, we are proud to have over 40 practices all rated as Outstanding or Good by CQC.
We offer excellent career progression, the chance to work in an innovative environment and the security of knowing our wider SSP Health team is always there to support you.
MAIN DUTIES OF THE ROLEPerformance Management
Data Validation
Internal/External KPI Monitoring
BQC monitoring
Audits schedules
Assistance with staff recruitment
Staff annual leave overview
Contract Monitoring/Meetings
Enhanced Service Monitoring
List Size Monitoring/Marketing
PPA
Prevalence
Workflow staff rota
Meeting minutes for PM/ Clinical and practice meeting
Management Reporting
PPG Participation meetings and feedback
PCN engagement
Staff monitoring and compliance
HR and recruitment of staff
Job Responsibilities:
The post holder will:
Monitor and assist in the evaluation of performance of the practice team against objectives whilst managing change
Develop and maintain effective communication both within the practice and with relevant outside agencies including the practice website and NHS Choices
Management of Patient Services & Patient Information
IT & Premises Management, H & S (Infrastructure)
KPI/ES/Performance Management/Contract Management
Increase Practice feedback
Monitor patient facing reviews
Assist with audits
Creating good relationships with GP clinical lead and PCN clinical lead
Financial Management
Drive the practice staff recalls to maximise income through Enhanced Services/PPA/Prevalence/QoF
Qof recalls and searches
BQC recalls and searches
Human Resources
Assist were relevant the recruitment and retention of staff and provide a general personnel management service
Oversee rota for staff,
Work in collaboration with multisite and lead on team initiatives
Work in conjunction with the onsite and offsite teams to monitor skill-mix and manage staffing levels
Oversee staff induction and training and ensure that all staff are adequately trained to fulfil their role,
Team net completion and mandatory training compliance of all staff,
Schedule staff appraisal and monitoring systems
Support and mentor staff, both as individuals and as team members
Organisational
Lead meetings, Clinical meetings, prepare agendas and ensure distribution of minutes as necessary/use of SSP Health, Teamnet for repository purposes.
Ensure actions are completed and report back to relevant requestor
Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures
Ensure that practice premises are properly maintained and cleaned and that adequate fire prevention and security systems are in place, report issues to maintenance
Log all areas of compliance on Teamnet
Arrange appropriate maintenance for practice equipment via maintenance
Patient Services
Development and management of patient services including PPG group
Maintain registration policies and monitor patient turnover and capitation
Oversee repeat prescribing systems
Oversee and manage an effective appointments systems
Oversee and/or organise surgery timetables, duty rotas and holiday cover
Routinely monitor and assess practice performance against patient access and demand management targets
Adhere to SSP Healths patient policies and effectively manage patient complaints
Liaise with patient groups, initiate complaint responses
Information Management and Technology
Motivate, support and monitor staff in the use of IT
Monitor data entry and data collection
Ensure that the practice has effective IT data security, back-up, maintenance and disaster recovery plans in place
Maintain the practices page on the companys website and keep NHS Choices, Google and any patient facing sites are completely up to date & ensure staff adhere to the use of the companys extranet
Confidentiality:
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
Reporting potential risks identified.
Demonstrate safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Communication:
The post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
Communicate effectively with all departments within SSP Health
Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Previous management experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of Primary care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Previous management experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of Primary 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
SSP Health
Address
Upton Rocks Surgery
Widnes RUFC Car Park,
Heath Road,
Widnes,
WA8 7NU
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
SSP Health
Address
Upton Rocks Surgery
Widnes RUFC Car Park,
Heath Road,
Widnes,
WA8 7NU
United Kingdom
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