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FM Assistant - Cleaning
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 5 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary FM Assistant - Cleaning Band 2 - £12.92 per hour (£25,272 per annum pro rata) Various Hours/Rotas Available - To be discussed at interview St Mar...
23 day(s) ago
FM Assistant - Cleaning
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 5 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary FM Assistant - Cleaning Band 2 - £12.92 per hour (£25,272 per annum pro rata) Various Hours/Rotas Available - To be discussed at interview St Mar...
23 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 4 Therapy Assistant to support Community Services, with a key focus on triage and clinica...
23 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 4 Therapy Assistant to support Community Services, with a key focus on triage and clinica...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian - North Essex
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Dietician
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Specialist Dietitian who has an interest in working in a Community Adult Eating Disorder Service,...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian - North Essex
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Dietician
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Specialist Dietitian who has an interest in working in a Community Adult Eating Disorder Service,...
23 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The FEP team is a community Early Intervention in Psychosis service for people aged 14 and above experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
23 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The FEP team is a community Early Intervention in Psychosis service for people aged 14 and above experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
23 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Harlow Integrated Community Care Team (ICCT), you will play a key role in supporting the delivery o...
23 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Harlow Integrated Community Care Team (ICCT), you will play a key role in supporting the delivery o...
23 day(s) ago
Senior Customer Services Administrator
Ross Care
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,760 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Our friendly Customer Services Team provides support to the Wheelchair Service Clinics in Stoke and Staffordshire.
23 day(s) ago
Senior Customer Services Administrator
Ross Care
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,760 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Our friendly Customer Services Team provides support to the Wheelchair Service Clinics in Stoke and Staffordshire.
23 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist (Rotational)
East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Rotational Occupational Therapist Newham Due to the promotion of one of our therapists, we have an opportunity to join our popular Band 6 rotatio...
23 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist (Rotational)
East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Rotational Occupational Therapist Newham Due to the promotion of one of our therapists, we have an opportunity to join our popular Band 6 rotatio...
23 day(s) ago
Clinical Lead Practitioner
East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Nurse
Job summary Clinical Lead Practitioner We have a secondment opportunity for a Clinical Lead Practitioner.
23 day(s) ago
Clinical Lead Practitioner
East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Nurse
Job summary Clinical Lead Practitioner We have a secondment opportunity for a Clinical Lead Practitioner.
23 day(s) ago
NCMP Practitioner (National Child Measurement Programme)
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,500 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary As a NCMP Practitioner, you will be part of our dynamic team within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including...
23 day(s) ago
NCMP Practitioner (National Child Measurement Programme)
HCRG Care Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,500 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary As a NCMP Practitioner, you will be part of our dynamic team within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including...
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 40,559 - 48,841 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for two full time Speech and Language Therapists to join the Adult Team in BCUHB West area.
23 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 40,559 - 48,841 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for two full time Speech and Language Therapists to join the Adult Team in BCUHB West area.
23 day(s) ago
Finance Manager Capital (Operations)
Swansea Bay University Health Board
North East England
GBP 50,129 - 57,365 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Swansea Bay University Health Board is seeking to recruit a professionally qualified accountant for the role of Finance Manager-Capital (Operatio...
23 day(s) ago
Finance Manager Capital (Operations)
Swansea Bay University Health Board
North East England
GBP 50,129 - 57,365 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Swansea Bay University Health Board is seeking to recruit a professionally qualified accountant for the role of Finance Manager-Capital (Operatio...
23 day(s) ago
Counsellor - Band 6
East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies (THTT) is one of the leading national Talking Therapies services and we are keen to recruit an experienced Counse...
23 day(s) ago
Counsellor - Band 6
East London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies (THTT) is one of the leading national Talking Therapies services and we are keen to recruit an experienced Counse...
23 day(s) ago
Admin Support
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Admin Support (Clinical Administration Services) £25,272 pro rata per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Radiology Admin Suppor...
23 day(s) ago
Admin Support
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Admin Support (Clinical Administration Services) £25,272 pro rata per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Radiology Admin Suppor...
23 day(s) ago
Programme Manager
NHS Blood and Transplant
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
23 day(s) ago
Programme Manager
NHS Blood and Transplant
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
23 day(s) ago
Trainee/Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner West Suffolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people?
23 day(s) ago
Trainee/Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner West Suffolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people?
23 day(s) ago
Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner East Suffolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people?
23 day(s) ago
Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner East Suffolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people?
23 day(s) ago
Bank Band 8a Psychologist or CBT Therapist, Watford - SW-1426
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 55,690 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are currently seeking an experienced Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist, at Band 8a to work via a Bank Contract, based in Watf...
23 day(s) ago
Bank Band 8a Psychologist or CBT Therapist, Watford - SW-1426
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 55,690 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are currently seeking an experienced Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist, at Band 8a to work via a Bank Contract, based in Watf...
23 day(s) ago
Bank, Band 6, Social Worker/CPN, Watford - SW1457-SW1460
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 38,682 per year
Social Worker
Job summary We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker/CPN, at Band 6 to work via a Bank Contract, based in Watford for our Community Adult Mental...
23 day(s) ago
Bank, Band 6, Social Worker/CPN, Watford - SW1457-SW1460
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 38,682 per year
Social Worker
Job summary We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker/CPN, at Band 6 to work via a Bank Contract, based in Watford for our Community Adult Mental...
23 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner / Nursing Associate
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary We are looking to recruit a qualified Band 4 Assistant Practitioner / Nursing Associate to join Whitlingham Ward , a female inpatient ward within...
23 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner / Nursing Associate
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary We are looking to recruit a qualified Band 4 Assistant Practitioner / Nursing Associate to join Whitlingham Ward , a female inpatient ward within...
23 day(s) ago
Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Richmond Borough Mind
North East England
GBP 0 - 33,262 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Please note that applications for this position must be submitted via the UCL website.
23 day(s) ago
Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Richmond Borough Mind
North East England
GBP 0 - 33,262 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Please note that applications for this position must be submitted via the UCL website.
23 day(s) ago
Support Worker (Days)
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
GBP 13 - 14 per month
Support Staff
Job summary Cygnet Group is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker (Days) to join our dedicated team at The Squirrels.
23 day(s) ago
Support Worker (Days)
Cygnet Health Care
North East England
GBP 13 - 14 per month
Support Staff
Job summary Cygnet Group is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker (Days) to join our dedicated team at The Squirrels.
23 day(s) ago
CBT Therapist
Cora Health Group Limited
North East England
GBP 35,766 - 44,304 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary It is an exciting time to be joining Cora Health, as we continue to grow and develop our interdisciplinary pain services across the UK.
23 day(s) ago
CBT Therapist
Cora Health Group Limited
North East England
GBP 35,766 - 44,304 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary It is an exciting time to be joining Cora Health, as we continue to grow and develop our interdisciplinary pain services across the UK.
23 day(s) ago
Referral Navigator - Physical Health & Rehabilitation Psychology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Physical Health & Rehabilitation Psychology Referral Navigator will assist with co-ordinating and ensuring the successful day to day manageme...
23 day(s) ago
Referral Navigator - Physical Health & Rehabilitation Psychology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Physical Health & Rehabilitation Psychology Referral Navigator will assist with co-ordinating and ensuring the successful day to day manageme...
23 day(s) ago
Day Units & MPU Qualified Nurse (MPU)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary MPU & Day Units Qualified Nurse - 24.5 Hours The day units are Nurse lead , highly skilled clinical sites, aimed to prevent patient admission to...
23 day(s) ago
Day Units & MPU Qualified Nurse (MPU)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary MPU & Day Units Qualified Nurse - 24.5 Hours The day units are Nurse lead , highly skilled clinical sites, aimed to prevent patient admission to...
23 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 We are a supportive friendly and innovative rehabilitation team delivering rehabilitation in peoples own homes and in our well equipped Rehabilit...
23 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 We are a supportive friendly and innovative rehabilitation team delivering rehabilitation in peoples own homes and in our well equipped Rehabilit...
23 day(s) ago
FM Assistant - Cleaning
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336401
Job summary
FM Assistant - Cleaning Band 2 - £12.92 per hour (£25,272 per annum pro rata) Various Hours/Rotas Available - To be discussed at interview St Margaret's Hospital
To ensure that the ward(s) / areas you are assigned to are cleaned in accordance with the Work Schedule for those ward(s) / areas.
This will include vacuuming floors; sweeping, scrubbing and mopping floors; high and low dusting; wiping over and polishing (where applicable) both vertical and horizontal surfaces, mirrors, chairs*, bed frames*, bins, sani-bins; cleaning toilets, sinks, baths and showers; cleaning cookers, regeneration ovens, fridges, holding fridges, microwaves and others items in the kitchens; defrosting fridges on a regular basis; restocking consumables such as toilet tissue, handtowels, soap; descaling taps; and bins and replacing bin liners.
(* Providing they have not been soiled with body fluids)
Main duties of the job
To participate in the provision of the in-house FM services to a specified area within the Trust, which may include in-patient wards, admin/clinical areas and retail outlets.
The FM services comprises of the cleaning, catering, portering, bed making and laundering services, however some of these services are unit specific. Therefore sections of this job description may not be relevant to all staff and will be identified where appropriate but are not exhaustive.
You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for patients, trust staff and visitors in line with the National Standards of Cleanliness.
As part of the Facilities Team you are expected to have a flexible approach, excellent interpersonal, customer skills, the ability to use a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise your duties to the role.
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
- We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum, pro rata + 5% High Cost Allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
364-B-45-D
Job locations
St Margaret’s Hospital
Epping
CM16 6TN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please take a look at the job description and personal specification for further information on the post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please take a look at the job description and personal specification for further information on the post.
Person Specification
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding of the importance of high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
- Ability to work as part of a team and use a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise daily workload
- Understanding of cleaning/COSHH and working knowledge around Health & Safety
Person Specification
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding of the importance of high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
- Ability to work as part of a team and use a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise daily workload
- Understanding of cleaning/COSHH and working knowledge around Health & Safety
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Margaret’s Hospital
Epping
CM16 6TN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Margaret’s Hospital
Epping
CM16 6TN
United Kingdom
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Therapy Assistant
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336399
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 4 Therapy Assistant to support Community Services, with a key focus on triage and clinical support functions. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient patient pathways and high-quality care delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Support triage processes across community services
- Contact referrers to gather additional clinical information, clarify referrals, and support appropriate prioritisation
- Assist in the screening and processing of referrals to ensure timely allocation
- Support delivery of specific delegated clinical duties set by qualified therapists
- Assist with patient assessments, reviews, and rehabilitation plans
- Monitor patient progress and escalate concerns appropriately
- Contribute to safe and effective patient flow within community services
- Maintain clear, accurate clinical records in line with Trust policy
- Work collaboratively with therapists and the wider MDT
- Experience in a healthcare or community setting
- Strong communication skills, including confidence in speaking with referrers and professionals
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively
- Understanding of patient-centred care and rehabilitation principles
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
Main duties of the job
- To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to support flow and appropriate allocation of referrals and task.
- Information gathering phone calls to referrer under guidance of B7 triage coordinator
- Supporting with admin tasks on S1
- Preparing and sending triage letters to patient, referrer, care home etc.
- Fielding queries to CCC
- Supporting community teams with accessing patient info when out on visits
- To maintain patient records using appropriate documentation for intervention carried out.
- To promote and facilitate access to community resources.
- Identify, act and minimise risk to patients and clients.
- Exchange information with patients/clients requiring support, tact and reassurance.
- Form professional relationships with staff/patients/clients and communicate and cooperates with them in a way that respects their views, autonomy and culture.
- Constructively manage barriers to effective communication and works cooperatively with patients and team members.
- Work without direct supervision of the registered practitioner in the implementation of programmes/reviews/triage tasks appropriate to the community and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and feedback appropriately.
- Prioritise own tasks under the appropriate delegation of the registered practitioner.
- Liaise with other providers regarding care provision.
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum, plus 5% High Cost Allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
364-B-136-B
Job locations
St Margaret's Hospital
Epping
CM16 6TN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details on the main responsibilities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details on the main responsibilities
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Range of experiences in different therapy areas across physio and or Occupational therapy
- Experience of using IT and EPR systems
- Working independently and managing directed workload
other
Essential
- access to car and driving licence
Attributes
Essential
- Able to adapt and flex to needs of the service
- Able to show initiative but also recognise limitations
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Range of experiences in different therapy areas across physio and or Occupational therapy
- Experience of using IT and EPR systems
- Working independently and managing directed workload
other
Essential
- access to car and driving licence
Attributes
Essential
- Able to adapt and flex to needs of the service
- Able to show initiative but also recognise limitations
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
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Margaret's Hospital
Epping
CM16 6TN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Margaret's Hospital
Epping
CM16 6TN
United Kingdom
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Specialist Eating Disorders Dietitian - North Essex
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336398
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Specialist Dietitian who has an interest in working in a Community Adult Eating Disorder Service, on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract covering maternity leave. This role is part of the current transformation programme across mental health services within Essex.However, we are a Trust wide service and the postholder will be expected to work in other locations in the Trust as required.
The post holder will provide specialist dietetic input to adults with eating disorders in the community and in Day Care, including in the FREED pathway. It will involve working with service users and multidisciplinary team members to identify and address the complex psychological and social factors that affect the dietary treatment, thus enabling long term/permanent lifestyle changes.
Managing severely underweight patients with Anorexia Nervosa that are at risk of refeeding syndrome whilst in an Acute setting will require collaborative liaison work with the acute trusts.
You will be expected to work collaboratively with key partner organisations, service users, carers, clinicians and other practitioners within the multi-disciplinary team in delivering services; working flexibly where appropriate and operationally required.
Main duties of the job
- To lead the EPUT Eating Disorders Nutrition and Dietetics provision for the north team of the Community Adult Eating Disorder Service.
- To provide specialist dietetic assessment, diagnosis and treatment programmes to individual service users with a variety of complex dietetic needs within the community (including FREED and Day Care) eating disorders pathway.
- To provide expert nutritional advice, signposting, guidance and information to health and social care professionals, clients, carers, relatives or other non-professional contacts to ensure care is delivered in accordance with evidence-based practice.
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialised dietetic interventions for people with Eating Disorders in community and inpatient settings.
- Formulate and deliver individual treatment programmes based on specialist knowledge, evidence-based practise, national and local guidelines using profession-specific clinical skills and techniques (eg 1:1's, group activities, patient education, carer education).
- To manage complex and challenging caseloads and be able to appropriately prioritise by need.
- To provide complex dietary support with a challenging patient population.
- To be instrumental in developing the Eating Disorders Dietetic Service in line with the Service vision and best evidence-based practice.
About us
To learn more about working within our Services at EPUT, please view our recruitment videos, where members of the team share their experiences and insights into their roles and what it is like working within our Psychological Services, here at EPUT.
Please view our video link here: Psychological Services
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
- We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
364-A-9941-D
Job locations
Northgate Centre
Colchester
CO1 1RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed list of responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed list of responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- BSc. or MSc. in Dietetics OR BSc. in relevant science & Post Graduate Diploma or MSc. in Dietetics
- Registration via Healthcare Professions Council
- Evidence of Advanced / Masters level post graduate training e.g. MSC/PG Cert level
Desirable
- Registered member of the British Dietetic Association
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification clinical dietetic experience in an acute hospital or community setting.
- Significant experience of working with people with Eating Disorders.
- Experience of supervision of students and assistants. Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of delivering MDT Eating Disorder dietetic training both internally and externally
Desirable
- Experience of running groups
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- BSc. or MSc. in Dietetics OR BSc. in relevant science & Post Graduate Diploma or MSc. in Dietetics
- Registration via Healthcare Professions Council
- Evidence of Advanced / Masters level post graduate training e.g. MSC/PG Cert level
Desirable
- Registered member of the British Dietetic Association
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification clinical dietetic experience in an acute hospital or community setting.
- Significant experience of working with people with Eating Disorders.
- Experience of supervision of students and assistants. Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of delivering MDT Eating Disorder dietetic training both internally and externally
Desirable
- Experience of running groups
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northgate Centre
Colchester
CO1 1RB
United Kingdom
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Senior Clinical Psychologist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336396
Job summary
The FEP team is a community Early Intervention in Psychosis service for people aged 14 and above experiencing a first episode of psychosis. We are a small, supportive multidisciplinary team where psychological input is highly valued. We work across the West Essex area covering three main bases - Harlow, Loughton and Stansted.
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic clinical psychologist who is passionate about working with psychosis in an evidence-based and client-centred way to promote recovery, hope and wellbeing. This is a Band 8a post although we would consider a newly qualified psychologists for a Band 7/8a development post for a candidate with relevant experience.
Within the MDT, we have a small Psychology Team which works in close collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines. Psychological practitioners work autonomously within professional guidelines to provide specialist, evidence-based assessment, formulation and intervention for service users and their families, in line with NICE and Department of Health guidance. The role involves developing comprehensive psychological formulations, delivering tailored individual and group interventions, and creating collaborative care plans that are communicated effectively to service users, carers and the multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
Clinical
- Deliver specialist psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for individuals/groups.
- Hold autonomous responsibility for caseload management, treatment, discharge, care planning, risk and safeguarding.
- Provide specialist psychological consultation to MDT colleagues and support psychologically informed care.
- Teaching, training, supervision & CPD
- Maintain professional development through supervision, appraisal and CPD in line with HCPC, BPS, Trust standards.
- Provide supervision, consultation and teaching to junior psychologists and MDT staff.
- Management, policy & service development
- Contribute to service development, audit, evaluation and quality improvement.
- Advise on psychological and organisational issues to support MDT leadership, recruitment, supervision and investigations
IT
- Maintain accurate clinical records and use relevant IT, research and assessment systems in accordance with information governance and Trust policies.
- Research & service evaluation
- Apply research evidence to practice and contribute to research, audit, service evaluation and clinical governance to improve quality and outcomes
General
- Maintain high professional standards, confidentiality and accurate record keeping in line with HCPC, BPS and Trust requirements.
- Build effective relationships with service users, carers and colleagues and remain up to date with legislation, guidance and mandatory training.
About us
To learn more about working within our Services at EPUT, please view our recruitment videos, where members of the team share their experiences and insights into their roles and what it is like working within our Psychological Services, here at EPUT.
Please view our video link here: Psychological Services
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
364-B-440
Job locations
Latton Bush Centre
Southern Way
Harlow
CM18 7BL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The NW Essex FEP team provides a community based service for people from 14-65 who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
The psychological practitioners in the teams work autonomously within professional guidelines to provide a high quality specialist psychology service to service users, their families, and other professionals/services involved in the life and care of service users; to ensure that effective, tailored, evidence based psychological assessments and interventions are delivered to service users and their families. They deliver interventions underpinned by evidence based practice, NICE guidance, and DH guidance.
The successful applicant will be responsible for robust assessment and formulation of a service user, and their context, from a psychological perspective. They will offer highly skilled care-planning in response to the formulation and communicate this accordingly to those involved in the care of the service user.
The postholder will work in collaboration with colleagues, teams and other services towards the overall provision of evidence based, cost effective, direct and indirect interventions to service users, and other stake holders. They will actively contribute to the decision making process of how scarce resources are utilised wisely and appropriately.
The successful applicant will contribute to the management of referrals by attending MDTs and team meetings, and assist colleagues to develop working hypotheses, informing the next steps in service users care.
They will assist in and contribute to the development of services, teams, projects and interventions and contribute to the review and evaluation of these developments; and give expert clinical advice to management about the effectiveness of interventions and models of care.
In delivering your duties you are expected to display behaviours that are aligned with the Trust values and your professional body.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The NW Essex FEP team provides a community based service for people from 14-65 who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
The psychological practitioners in the teams work autonomously within professional guidelines to provide a high quality specialist psychology service to service users, their families, and other professionals/services involved in the life and care of service users; to ensure that effective, tailored, evidence based psychological assessments and interventions are delivered to service users and their families. They deliver interventions underpinned by evidence based practice, NICE guidance, and DH guidance.
The successful applicant will be responsible for robust assessment and formulation of a service user, and their context, from a psychological perspective. They will offer highly skilled care-planning in response to the formulation and communicate this accordingly to those involved in the care of the service user.
The postholder will work in collaboration with colleagues, teams and other services towards the overall provision of evidence based, cost effective, direct and indirect interventions to service users, and other stake holders. They will actively contribute to the decision making process of how scarce resources are utilised wisely and appropriately.
The successful applicant will contribute to the management of referrals by attending MDTs and team meetings, and assist colleagues to develop working hypotheses, informing the next steps in service users care.
They will assist in and contribute to the development of services, teams, projects and interventions and contribute to the review and evaluation of these developments; and give expert clinical advice to management about the effectiveness of interventions and models of care.
In delivering your duties you are expected to display behaviours that are aligned with the Trust values and your professional body.
Person Specification
Professional Qualification (Doctorate of Clinical or Counselling Psychology)
Essential
- Professional Qualification (Doctorate of Clinical or Counselling Psychology)
Professional Registration
Essential
- HCPC registration
Person Specification
Professional Qualification (Doctorate of Clinical or Counselling Psychology)
Essential
- Professional Qualification (Doctorate of Clinical or Counselling Psychology)
Professional Registration
Essential
- HCPC registration
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
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Latton Bush Centre
Southern Way
Harlow
CM18 7BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Southern Way
Harlow
CM18 7BL
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Occupational Therapist
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336395
Job summary
As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Harlow Integrated Community Care Team (ICCT), you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of proactive, neighbourhood-based care that enables people to remain independent and well within their own homes and communities. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist occupational therapy assessment and intervention for individuals with complex physical health needs, focusing on preventing hospital admissions, facilitating timely discharge, and reducing health inequalities. You will work closely with local Primary Care Networks, community services, social care, voluntary sector partners, and neighbourhood teams to deliver coordinated, person-centred care plans that promote independence, wellbeing, and self-management. The role supports the wider neighbourhood agenda by fostering integrated working, early intervention, and population health approaches to ensure residents receive the right care, in the right
Main duties of the job
See job description for details in relation to main duties and personal specification for role requitements
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us (subject to terms and conditions)
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata for part time, plus 5% HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
364-B-382-A
Job locations
Latton Bush Centre
Southern Way
Harlow
CM18 7BL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To deliver high quality, skilled clinical care to patients and provide rehabilitation and long term care/conditions management in a variety of community settings.
- To manage a caseload of patients with complex health & social care needs, using evidence based, client-centered principles to assess, plan, implement & evaluate interventions.
- To utilise specialist skills and knowledge to undertake comprehensive assessments of patients.
- To analyse information gained form assessment to formulate an accurate intervention.
- To collaboratively discuss and agree SMART goals and outcomes for treatment with patients. This at times may involve negotiation and motivation skills and the need to work sensitively with patients.
- To ensure patients understands and consent to treatment plans. If the patient does not have the capacity to give consent, to be able to work within the legal framework as appropriate.
- To develop collaborative treatment programmes with patients, carers and colleagues, demonstrating client centred practice and specialist problem solving techniques. The selection of techniques will be based on both theoretical, practical knowledge and evaluative past experiences.
- Evaluate patient progress, reassess and review treatment programmes as required through the monitoring of medical and rehabilitation needs and adjusting if needed. This will involve determining the potential for rehabilitation and future care and support needs
- Plan and prioritise own workload and delegate tasks where appropriate to ensure effective use of time.
- Facilitate the safe transfer of patients using approved moving and handling techniques and equipment.
- To assess and clinically justify the provision of equipment to patients. To be responsible for ensuring equipment provided is safe to use and advise the multi-professional team/family where appropriate.
- Identify and undertake risk assessments of patients and environments during each intervention.
- To liaise with GPs, other professionals and voluntary agencies to deliver patient centred care to a high standard.
- To be able to hand over patients to non-qualified staff, providing a clear treatment plan and review progress of this at appropriate and regular intervals.
- To be able to manage discharges of patients in a timely manner in agreement with patient, carers and families. To complete clear discharge summaries explaining interventions, outcomes of therapy and appropriate next steps
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To deliver high quality, skilled clinical care to patients and provide rehabilitation and long term care/conditions management in a variety of community settings.
- To manage a caseload of patients with complex health & social care needs, using evidence based, client-centered principles to assess, plan, implement & evaluate interventions.
- To utilise specialist skills and knowledge to undertake comprehensive assessments of patients.
- To analyse information gained form assessment to formulate an accurate intervention.
- To collaboratively discuss and agree SMART goals and outcomes for treatment with patients. This at times may involve negotiation and motivation skills and the need to work sensitively with patients.
- To ensure patients understands and consent to treatment plans. If the patient does not have the capacity to give consent, to be able to work within the legal framework as appropriate.
- To develop collaborative treatment programmes with patients, carers and colleagues, demonstrating client centred practice and specialist problem solving techniques. The selection of techniques will be based on both theoretical, practical knowledge and evaluative past experiences.
- Evaluate patient progress, reassess and review treatment programmes as required through the monitoring of medical and rehabilitation needs and adjusting if needed. This will involve determining the potential for rehabilitation and future care and support needs
- Plan and prioritise own workload and delegate tasks where appropriate to ensure effective use of time.
- Facilitate the safe transfer of patients using approved moving and handling techniques and equipment.
- To assess and clinically justify the provision of equipment to patients. To be responsible for ensuring equipment provided is safe to use and advise the multi-professional team/family where appropriate.
- Identify and undertake risk assessments of patients and environments during each intervention.
- To liaise with GPs, other professionals and voluntary agencies to deliver patient centred care to a high standard.
- To be able to hand over patients to non-qualified staff, providing a clear treatment plan and review progress of this at appropriate and regular intervals.
- To be able to manage discharges of patients in a timely manner in agreement with patient, carers and families. To complete clear discharge summaries explaining interventions, outcomes of therapy and appropriate next steps
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational therapy
- Relevant training appropriate to role
Experience
Essential
- Broad range of experience across a sample of clinical areas
- Evidence of wide range of clinical and non clinical experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS polices and Neighbourhood and proactive care, preventing admissions and enabling people to remain independent at home.
- Experience of rehabilitation and functional assessment
- Experience of working with adults with physical health needs
other
Essential
- UK licence
- access to vehicle for work
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational therapy
- Relevant training appropriate to role
Experience
Essential
- Broad range of experience across a sample of clinical areas
- Evidence of wide range of clinical and non clinical experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS polices and Neighbourhood and proactive care, preventing admissions and enabling people to remain independent at home.
- Experience of rehabilitation and functional assessment
- Experience of working with adults with physical health needs
other
Essential
- UK licence
- access to vehicle for work
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Latton Bush Centre
Southern Way
Harlow
CM18 7BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Address
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Southern Way
Harlow
CM18 7BL
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336359
Job summary
Our friendly Customer Services Team provides support to the Wheelchair Service Clinics in Stoke and Staffordshire.
You will be the Senior Customer Service Administrator who will work closely with one colleague who you will supervise but is based in our different clinic location. The team consists of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, a Rehabilitation Engineer and Technical Support staff.
You will be responsible to the Clinical Lead therapist and also to other Senior Clinicians on a day-to-day basis.
This is a busy service, and most of the team have been in post for many years, bringing a wealth of experience to help to give a warm welcome to a new team member.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will manage the complex clinical scheduling and bookings of clinics to maximise capacity across multiple localities and clinicians. You will be responsible for supervising the other customer services team members.
This post holder will lead on the data management and the reporting requirements of the service, along with other customer service duties including loading referrals onto the IT system, arranging clinic appointments, and dealing with telephone calls and emails. Strong skills and experience in Microsoft Excel and Word will be required, to develop our information management processes.
A key skill will be dealing with callers over the phone or face to face who are in distressing situations to ascertain facts, contact details and an accurate message.
About us
Ross Care provide clinically lead, high-quality wheelchair services on behalf of the NHS. Our friendly teams include OTs, Physiotherapists and Rehabilitation Engineers, providing services for all age ranges.
We operate across 40 regions in England and Wales, supporting over 400,000 wheelchair users each year and covering 45% of the population. We take great pride in the role we play in making a real difference in the lives of those who matter most - our patients and their families.
Ross Care are a values-led organisation where people come first and whilst demand can often be high, our commitment to delivering high-quality care never wavers.
We foster an environment where every team member is included, supported and empowered to contribute ideas and shape how we deliver services.
We are Committed to Sustainability and we take our environmental responsibilities seriously - tracking our carbon footprint, setting measurable targets, and continuously seeking new ways to reduce environmental impact.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,760 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0453-26-0038
Job locations
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Wheelchair Service
Tollgate Drive
Tollgate Industrial Park
Beaconside
Staffordshire
ST16 3HS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Purpose of the job
To help to create an efficient and effective, friendly and courteous day to day customer service/clinical administration department.
Communication - Responsible for answering daily calls and emails in a courteous/friendly manner. Responsible for communicating any issues to the Clinical Lead or Customer Service Supervisor that are unable to be resolved by yourself to ensure effective solution/outcome in all cases.
Entering/Monitoring of Referrals - Responsible for entering referrals immediately onto the computer system in an effective manner when the referral is received via a user, carer or family or from a prescriber.
Appointments - Responsible for the arrangement and booking appointments with the clients / next of kin / carers, suppliers. To manage the complex booking schedule across multiple locations and clinicians to maximise capacity and assist with waiting list management under guidance from the Clinical Lead.
Queries/Enquires - Responsible for dealing with all queries from prescribers, service users, carers and colleagues, and passing on messages in a timely manner.
Administration - Responsible for the daily efficient running and accounting of all administrative operational systems within the clinical areas of the service.
IT/Data - Responsible for the development of processes, including designing of spreadsheets and pivot tables, for data required for reporting, as requested by clinical managers. Responsible for compiling and processing of data.
Hardware - Ensure that the IT equipment is maintained and functional. Responsible for the safekeeping of your own computer.
Staff - Responsible for supervising the other member of the Customer Services Team, escalating issues as required via the Clinical Lead.
General - Responsible for helping out in any area of the Wheelchair Service. You will be assigned to specific areas or tasks associated with customer service. Flexibility is therefore required to ensure that the service centre remains effective and efficient, and to manage and cover for other staff in their absence.
Undertake the job in line with Ross Care competencies as follows:
Achieves business results and adds value to the service
Focuses on internal and external customers
Builds and maintains effective teamwork with colleagues
Embraces change
Perform duties according to all Company policies, procedures and instructions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Purpose of the job
To help to create an efficient and effective, friendly and courteous day to day customer service/clinical administration department.
Communication - Responsible for answering daily calls and emails in a courteous/friendly manner. Responsible for communicating any issues to the Clinical Lead or Customer Service Supervisor that are unable to be resolved by yourself to ensure effective solution/outcome in all cases.
Entering/Monitoring of Referrals - Responsible for entering referrals immediately onto the computer system in an effective manner when the referral is received via a user, carer or family or from a prescriber.
Appointments - Responsible for the arrangement and booking appointments with the clients / next of kin / carers, suppliers. To manage the complex booking schedule across multiple locations and clinicians to maximise capacity and assist with waiting list management under guidance from the Clinical Lead.
Queries/Enquires - Responsible for dealing with all queries from prescribers, service users, carers and colleagues, and passing on messages in a timely manner.
Administration - Responsible for the daily efficient running and accounting of all administrative operational systems within the clinical areas of the service.
IT/Data - Responsible for the development of processes, including designing of spreadsheets and pivot tables, for data required for reporting, as requested by clinical managers. Responsible for compiling and processing of data.
Hardware - Ensure that the IT equipment is maintained and functional. Responsible for the safekeeping of your own computer.
Staff - Responsible for supervising the other member of the Customer Services Team, escalating issues as required via the Clinical Lead.
General - Responsible for helping out in any area of the Wheelchair Service. You will be assigned to specific areas or tasks associated with customer service. Flexibility is therefore required to ensure that the service centre remains effective and efficient, and to manage and cover for other staff in their absence.
Undertake the job in line with Ross Care competencies as follows:
Achieves business results and adds value to the service
Focuses on internal and external customers
Builds and maintains effective teamwork with colleagues
Embraces change
Perform duties according to all Company policies, procedures and instructions.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience within a busy customer service department.
- Previous experience of administration, referral processing and NHS administrative procedures would be a huge advantage.
- Excellent communication skills are required to interact with internal staff, prescribers and service users.
- Excellent organisational skills with a good eye for detail.
- Must be able to work off their own initiative as well as part of a team.
- IT Literate with excellent skills in Word and Excel.
- Excellent telephone manner.
Desirable
- Experience with a similar type of role would be beneficial
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified to GCSE A to C level or equivalent, including English and Maths.
- Any other qualification in IT or administration would be an advantage.
Additional
Essential
- Must be flexible, adaptable and positive in their approach to work.
- An enthusiastic and motivated individual who strives to succeed.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience within a busy customer service department.
- Previous experience of administration, referral processing and NHS administrative procedures would be a huge advantage.
- Excellent communication skills are required to interact with internal staff, prescribers and service users.
- Excellent organisational skills with a good eye for detail.
- Must be able to work off their own initiative as well as part of a team.
- IT Literate with excellent skills in Word and Excel.
- Excellent telephone manner.
Desirable
- Experience with a similar type of role would be beneficial
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified to GCSE A to C level or equivalent, including English and Maths.
- Any other qualification in IT or administration would be an advantage.
Additional
Essential
- Must be flexible, adaptable and positive in their approach to work.
- An enthusiastic and motivated individual who strives to succeed.
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
Ross Care
Address
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Wheelchair Service
Tollgate Drive
Tollgate Industrial Park
Beaconside
Staffordshire
ST16 3HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Ross Care
Address
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Wheelchair Service
Tollgate Drive
Tollgate Industrial Park
Beaconside
Staffordshire
ST16 3HS
United Kingdom
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Senior Occupational Therapist (Rotational)
East London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336354
Job summary
Rotational Occupational Therapist Newham
Due to the promotion of one of our therapists, we have an opportunity to join our popular Band 6 rotation within Newham! This rotation gives experience across a range of services and currently includes Acute inpatient mental health (triage and treatment wards), Community adult mental health services, Home treatment team (HTT), Diagnostic memory services and Older Adult community team. Rotations are 9 months in duration.
Rotations might be further expanded and changed to reflect the needs of our community, the development needs of our therapists and our service needs.
The development of all our Occupational Therapists are important to us. You will have access to peer and professional supervision, monthly educational sessions, CPD-sessions, quality improvement training and early leadership development. We value and celebrate diversity and are interested in any unique skills and life experiences you could bring to the role!
Main duties of the job
The purpose of this role is to be part of the Senior Occupational Therapy rotation, providing meaningful Occupational Therapy (OT) input across Adult and Older Adult Mental Health services in Newham.
As a rotational therapist, the exact job plan, skills and knowledge depends on the rotation. However, across rotations there is a particular focus on service users' recovery and social inclusion goals, via both individual and group work. The ability to understand first and foremost what matters to the individual, is central to the role. Sound clinical reasoning drawing on a range of models, theories, lived experience and specialist skills will be developed. It is also important to draw on your dual training in both physical and mental health.
About us
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year per annum Inc Outer HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
363-NEW8279197
Job locations
Newham Community and Inpatient settings
Various locations
Newham, London
E13 8SP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Kindly refer to the job description and person specification that is attached to the vacancy profile.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Kindly refer to the job description and person specification that is attached to the vacancy profile.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualification/ Training
Essential
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registration
- Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapy
- Experience of CPD and role development activities
Desirable
- Practice Placement Educator Training
Experience
Essential
- Experience in clinical mental health setting and/or demonstrable experience highly related to the clinical field.
- Evidence of Service Development activities.
- Experience of working as part of a Multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of managing own caseload
- Experience of individual and group work
- Experience of staff/student supervision
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of how mental health difficulties impact upon occupational functioning and performance.
- Knowledge of current National legislation, policies and guidelines relevant to adult community mental health and their application.
- Occupational and vocational assessment skills
- Specialist clinical skills to carry out OT interventions: therapeutic and activity based interventions; remedial training and cognitive behavioral interventions and psychosocial and psycho-educational interventions
- Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of OT interventions including knowledge of outcome measures.
- Ability to manage a complex clinical caseload
- Ability to undertake clinical risk assessment
- Ability to communicate difficult information
- Ability to undertake supervision
- Ability to assess and manage verbal aggression and risk of physical aggression in inpatient and community settings, reducing risks to those involved.
- Ability to plan and work with statutory and non-statutory services around clinical issues oWord-processing/IT skills
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain the profile of OT within a MDT and the organisation
Desirable
- Ability to plan, prioritise and coordinate clinical service provision.
- Ability to provide training and presentations
Person Specification
Education/ Qualification/ Training
Essential
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registration
- Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapy
- Experience of CPD and role development activities
Desirable
- Practice Placement Educator Training
Experience
Essential
- Experience in clinical mental health setting and/or demonstrable experience highly related to the clinical field.
- Evidence of Service Development activities.
- Experience of working as part of a Multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of managing own caseload
- Experience of individual and group work
- Experience of staff/student supervision
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of how mental health difficulties impact upon occupational functioning and performance.
- Knowledge of current National legislation, policies and guidelines relevant to adult community mental health and their application.
- Occupational and vocational assessment skills
- Specialist clinical skills to carry out OT interventions: therapeutic and activity based interventions; remedial training and cognitive behavioral interventions and psychosocial and psycho-educational interventions
- Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of OT interventions including knowledge of outcome measures.
- Ability to manage a complex clinical caseload
- Ability to undertake clinical risk assessment
- Ability to communicate difficult information
- Ability to undertake supervision
- Ability to assess and manage verbal aggression and risk of physical aggression in inpatient and community settings, reducing risks to those involved.
- Ability to plan and work with statutory and non-statutory services around clinical issues oWord-processing/IT skills
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain the profile of OT within a MDT and the organisation
Desirable
- Ability to plan, prioritise and coordinate clinical service provision.
- Ability to provide training and presentations
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
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Newham Community and Inpatient settings
Various locations
Newham, London
E13 8SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Newham Community and Inpatient settings
Various locations
Newham, London
E13 8SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Lead Practitioner
East London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336353
Job summary
Clinical Lead Practitioner
We have a secondment opportunity for a Clinical Lead Practitioner. The service mission is to provide a high-quality service for people with severe and enduring mental health needs by working in active partnership with service users, carers and with local voluntary and community groups, in addition to statutory services within the Primary Care Network (PCN) Structure in Newham. The 10 Newham PCNs are grouped in 5 Mental Health PCNs, with 5 aligned CIMH Teams, managed by a North and South sector manager. CIMHS is an emergent service, integrating a range of existing offers, including ELFT's Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) and Assessment and Brief Treatment (ABT), with new provision funded via NHSE early implementer resource, including significant 3rd Sector provision, Peer Support and existing Social Care provision.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as an autonomous and accountable practitioner within an integrated team.
- To provide clinical and management supervision for band 6 and other staff as agreed
- To provide a consistently high standard of mental health care to people in Newham; to assess patients based on sound theory, principles and practice within a nursing context in line with the CIMHS operational guidelines.
- To liaise with other care providers in Newham in order to facilitate a comprehensive service for individual service users.
- To promote and maintain a specific focus and interest in the care of people with mental health needs.
- To liaise and work closely with the team's attached ward in order to promote a seamless service between services.
In addition to the above, they are expected work in conjunction with their band 6 Clinicians.
About us
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum Inc HCAs
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
363-NEW8259457
Job locations
117 Balaam street
121 BALAAM ST
Newham
E13 8AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Kindly consult the job description and person specification that are attached to the vacancy profile associated with this position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Kindly consult the job description and person specification that are attached to the vacancy profile associated with this position.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications & Registration Professional qualification in a relevant health profession (e.g. Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Social Work, Psychology). Current registration with the relevant professional body (HCPC, NMC, Social Work England, etc.). Evidence of continuing professional development.
- Risk & Clinical Governance Strong skills in risk assessment, risk management, and decision-making. Knowledge of clinical governance, quality standards, and incident management. Ability to ensure safe, effective, and person-centred care.
- Leadership & Management Experience of leading and supervising multidisciplinary staff. Experience providing clinical supervision and supporting staff development. Ability to manage performance issues and support quality improvement initiatives. Experience contributing to service development and transformation.
- Ability to prioritise workload and make sound clinical decisions under pressure.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a Band 7 or equivalent leadership role.
- Leadership or management qualification
- Experience leading service improvement projects or quality improvement work.
- Experience managing caseload oversight and operational pressures within a community setting.
Clinical experience
Essential
- Clinical Experience Significant post-qualification experience working within community mental health services. Experience managing complex mental health cases and risk. Demonstrable knowledge of current mental health legislation, including the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks.
Desirable
- Experience managing budgets, resources, or workforce planning.
Communication & Partnership Working
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable
- Commitment to recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and person-centred practice.
Clinical Expertise
Essential
- Extensive experience working within secondary mental health services.
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience managing highly complex mental health presentations.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications & Registration Professional qualification in a relevant health profession (e.g. Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Social Work, Psychology). Current registration with the relevant professional body (HCPC, NMC, Social Work England, etc.). Evidence of continuing professional development.
- Risk & Clinical Governance Strong skills in risk assessment, risk management, and decision-making. Knowledge of clinical governance, quality standards, and incident management. Ability to ensure safe, effective, and person-centred care.
- Leadership & Management Experience of leading and supervising multidisciplinary staff. Experience providing clinical supervision and supporting staff development. Ability to manage performance issues and support quality improvement initiatives. Experience contributing to service development and transformation.
- Ability to prioritise workload and make sound clinical decisions under pressure.
Desirable
- Previous experience in a Band 7 or equivalent leadership role.
- Leadership or management qualification
- Experience leading service improvement projects or quality improvement work.
- Experience managing caseload oversight and operational pressures within a community setting.
Clinical experience
Essential
- Clinical Experience Significant post-qualification experience working within community mental health services. Experience managing complex mental health cases and risk. Demonstrable knowledge of current mental health legislation, including the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks.
Desirable
- Experience managing budgets, resources, or workforce planning.
Communication & Partnership Working
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable
- Commitment to recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and person-centred practice.
Clinical Expertise
Essential
- Extensive experience working within secondary mental health services.
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience managing highly complex mental health presentations.
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
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
117 Balaam street
121 BALAAM ST
Newham
E13 8AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
117 Balaam street
121 BALAAM ST
Newham
E13 8AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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NCMP Practitioner (National Child Measurement Programme)
HCRG Care Group View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336343
Job summary
As a NCMP Practitioner, you will be part of our dynamic team within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: A salary of £25,500 (prorated to the hours) with access to our group pension Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a NCMP Practitioner (National Child Measurement Program) to join our fantastic team within HCRG Care Group. This is an exciting role to work with our local schools. You will be going into classes to measure BMI and promote a healthy lifestyle. You will work independently and manage your own caseload. This is a great opportunity to make a real change to a childs life. We care about work life balance, therefore this role has the opportunity to be taken on as a term time only, to which the salary would be pro rata. You will be based primarily in Mid Essex. Build and maintain good relationships with allocated schools to ensure successful completion of NCMP. This includes requesting class lists, booking school visits, sending parent/carer information, chasing up absent children, identifying child/parent NCMP opt outs and any children with additional needs. Accurately weigh and measure the height of consenting children in Reception and Year 6 as part of NCMP and to check that they are growing healthily and identify any growth problems. Undertake Vision screening of children in Reception as part of the School Entry Health
About us
HCRG Care Group is dedicated to changing lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, it is one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. HCRG Care Group works closely with health and care commissioners as well as communities to revolutionize services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. They offer services in adult and children community health, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, and MSK services, as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, they support numerous communities and directly assist over half a million people each year. Guided by core values of care, thought, and action, they are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from diverse ranges of people who want to join their team. The organization also supports facilities, work environment adjustments, and technical solutions to foster inclusivity for all employees.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,500 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1550481436
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Braintree
CM7 3QZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
As a NCMP Practitioner, you will be part of our dynamic team within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- A salary of £25,500(prorated to the hours) with access to our group pension
- Free tea, coffeeand milk at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
Job Introduction
We are looking for a NCMP Practitioner (National Child Measurement Program)to join our fantastic team within HCRG Care Group. This is an exciting role to work with ourlocal schools.
You will be going into classes to measure BMI and promote a healthy lifestyle.
You will work independently and manage your own caseload. This is a great opportunity to make a real change to a childs life.
We care about work life balance, therefore this role has the opportunity to be taken on as a term time only, to which the salary would be pro rata. You will be based primarily in Mid Essex.
Job Responsibilities
- Build and maintain good relationships with allocated schools to ensure successful completion of NCMP. This includes requesting class lists, booking school visits, sending parent/carer information, chasing up absent children, identifying child/parent NCMP opt outs and any children with additional needs.
- Accuratelyweigh and measure the height of consenting children in Reception and Year 6 as part of NCMP and to check that they are growing healthily and identify any growth problems.
- Undertake Vision screening of children in Reception as part of the School Entry Health Screening offer. Follow up any failed vision tests with parents and offer onward referral.
- Liase with NCMP locality lead in managing own case load. Ensuring the full completion of NCMP screening and achieving set KPIs. Providing updated tally reports to ensure trajectories are kept up to date.
- Engage with families as part of the NCMP programme and offer signposting and support where required
- Offer brief interventions and health promotion advice to support children to achieve a healthy weight
Please see attached job description for a full list of responsibilities.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience of working with children.
- You must be able to have the confidence to liaise difficult conversations with children and parents regarding the health and wellbeing of a child. Every day you will be meeting new children, so it essential you are able to bring empathy and compassion to the role.
- Relevant Health and social care or equivalent qualification, this can include the Care Certificate
- Experience working with children, young people and families
- Able to manage own timeand work as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal including telephone
- Excellent listening skills, offering empathy and understanding and manage difficult conversations
Your cases will be throughout the Essex area, so it is essential to have a driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.
Forany queries about the recruitment process of this role, please contact thehiring team via email at [email protected] or on 07884 659460.
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:As a NCMP Practitioner, you will be part of our dynamic team within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: A salary of £25,500(prorated to the hours) with access to our group pension Free tea, coffeeand milk at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each yearJob IntroductionWe are looking for a NCMP Practitioner (National Child Measurement Program)to join our fantastic team within HCRG Care Group. This is an exciting role to work with ourlocal schools.You will be going into classes to measure BMI and promote a healthy lifestyle.You will work independently and manage your own caseload. This is a great opportunity to make a real change to a childs life.We care about work life balance, therefore this role has the opportunity to be taken on as a term time only, to which the salary would be pro rata. You will be based primarily in Mid Essex.Job Responsibilities Build and maintain good relationships with allocated schools to ensure successful completion of NCMP. This includes requesting class lists, booking school visits, sending parent/carer information, chasing up absent children, identifying child/parent NCMP opt outs and any children with additional needs. Accuratelyweigh and measure the height of consenting children in Reception and Year 6 as part of NCMP and to check that they are growing healthily and identify any growth problems. Undertake Vision screening of children in Reception as part of the School Entry Health Screening offer. Follow up any failed vision tests with parents and offer onward referral. Liase with NCMP locality lead in managing own case load. Ensuring the full completion of NCMP screening and achieving set KPIs. Providing updated tally reports to ensure trajectories are kept up to date. Engage with families as part of the NCMP programme and offer signposting and support where required Offer brief interventions and health promotion advice to support children to achieve a healthy weightPlease see attached job description for a full list of responsibilities.Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate will have: Previous experience of working with children. You must be able to have the confidence to liaise difficult conversations with children and parents regarding the health and wellbeing of a child. Every day you will be meeting new children, so it essential you are able to bring empathy and compassion to the role. Relevant Health and social care or equivalent qualification, this can include the Care Certificate Experience working with children, young people and families Able to manage own timeand work as part of a team Excellent communication skills both written and verbal including telephone Excellent listening skills, offering empathy and understanding and manage difficult conversationsYour cases will be throughout the Essex area, so it is essential to have a driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.Forany queries about the recruitment process of this role, please contact thehiring team via email at [email protected] or on 07884 659460.About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant Health and social care or equivalent qualification, this can include the Care Certificate. Previous experience of working with children. You must be able to have the confidence to liaise difficult conversations with children and parents regarding the health and wellbeing of a child. Experience working with children, young people, and families. Able to manage own time and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal including telephone. Excellent listening skills, offering empathy and understanding and manage difficult conversations. Driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Relevant Health and social care or equivalent qualification, this can include the Care Certificate. Previous experience of working with children. You must be able to have the confidence to liaise difficult conversations with children and parents regarding the health and wellbeing of a child. Experience working with children, young people, and families. Able to manage own time and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal including telephone. Excellent listening skills, offering empathy and understanding and manage difficult conversations. Driving licence and access to a car for work purposes.
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
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Braintree
CM7 3QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Braintree
CM7 3QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336314
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for two full time Speech and Language Therapists to join the Adult Team in BCUHB West area. As a successful applicant you will have the opportunity to work across both community and hospital-based services, providing high-quality communication and dysphagia assessment and intervention to Adults with Acquired Communication and Swallowing Difficulties across Gwynedd and Anglesey. You will work closely with other members of the team to support adults with complex communication and eating/drinking difficulties as part of a holistic, service user centred service and be confident in providing high quality, evidence based assessments and interventions and possess excellent communication and organisational skills.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will have a varied caseload of adults who have acquired communication and/or swallowing difficulties, and who require specialist Speech & Language Therapy in a range of locations across Gwynedd and Anglesey. There will be the opportunity to develop specialist skills in areas such as Head and Neck cancer, progressive neurological conditions, voice, and working within hospital-based multi-disciplinary teams. You will have the opportunity to be involved in the development of clinical pathways and projects as well as delivering training, supporting and mentoring staff. You will work closely with the Speech and Language Therapy Team Leaders and other staff to continue to drive and shape our services.
You will be part of our supportive and highly skilled team of SLTs and Technical Instructors. Our friendly and forward thinking department has a strong commitment to CPD and regular clinical supervision. Access to specialist training is available via internal and external courses, as well as mentoring, clinical supervision, attendance at regional and national CEN meetings.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh 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
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£40,559 to £48,841 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Compressed hours, Annualised hours
Reference number
050-AHP173-0926
Job locations
Bodfan, Ysbyty Eryri
Caernarfon
LL55 2YE
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
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised qualification degree/equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy
- HCPC Registered
- RCSLT Registered
- Able to demonstrate continuing professional development e/g/ up to date CPD portfolio
Desirable
- Membership of appropriate clinical network group.
- Other professional or academic qualification which relates to clinical practice
- Accredited Practice Placement Educator Certificate
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- A range of clinical experience across Paediatric/Adult SLT services
- Delegation to non-registered staff
- Experience in service development/improvement
- Evidence of attendance on relevant specialist short courses
Desirable
- Delegation to registered staff
- Experience of delivering clinical education in area of speciality
- Experience of leading multidisciplinary/multi-professional teams
- Delivering practice supervision
- Welsh/English therapy provision
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Reflection and analytical skills
- Understanding of professional ethics and their application in practice
- Welsh/English competency that is compatible with linguistically appropriate assessment and therapy provision
- Effective planning, time management and organisational skill
Desirable
- Advanced clinical reasoning skills
- Demonstrate understanding and involvement of clinical governance and risk assessment
- Ability to report statistical information/service data and present reports and documents to a high standard
- Welsh speaker
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Self motivating and ability to motivate others
- Able to work flexibly and independently
- be able to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when working with others
Other relevant requirements
Essential
- Clear vision of role / commitment to specialty and department
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised qualification degree/equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy
- HCPC Registered
- RCSLT Registered
- Able to demonstrate continuing professional development e/g/ up to date CPD portfolio
Desirable
- Membership of appropriate clinical network group.
- Other professional or academic qualification which relates to clinical practice
- Accredited Practice Placement Educator Certificate
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- A range of clinical experience across Paediatric/Adult SLT services
- Delegation to non-registered staff
- Experience in service development/improvement
- Evidence of attendance on relevant specialist short courses
Desirable
- Delegation to registered staff
- Experience of delivering clinical education in area of speciality
- Experience of leading multidisciplinary/multi-professional teams
- Delivering practice supervision
- Welsh/English therapy provision
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Reflection and analytical skills
- Understanding of professional ethics and their application in practice
- Welsh/English competency that is compatible with linguistically appropriate assessment and therapy provision
- Effective planning, time management and organisational skill
Desirable
- Advanced clinical reasoning skills
- Demonstrate understanding and involvement of clinical governance and risk assessment
- Ability to report statistical information/service data and present reports and documents to a high standard
- Welsh speaker
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Self motivating and ability to motivate others
- Able to work flexibly and independently
- be able to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when working with others
Other relevant requirements
Essential
- Clear vision of role / commitment to specialty and department
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
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
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Bodfan, Ysbyty Eryri
Caernarfon
LL55 2YE
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
Bodfan, Ysbyty Eryri
Caernarfon
LL55 2YE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Finance Manager Capital (Operations)
Swansea Bay University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336308
Job summary
Swansea Bay University Health Board is seeking to recruit a professionally qualified accountant for the role of Finance Manager-Capital (Operations) within the Capital Finance Team.
This is a new and exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our Finance function. In this high-profile role you will lead and work within a team responsible for the financial management of the Health Board's Capital Programme.
Reporting to the Head of Capital Finance, you will work across the Finance function, with senior managers and within multi-disciplinary teams to help ensure that the Health Boards annual Capital Resource Limit is achieved. This is a unique role which will provide experience across both the traditional management and financial accounting disciplines, providing the right individual with the opportunity to work across the organisation whilst developing their skillset.
We are seeking a dynamic, forwarding thinking individual, with a desire to implement improvements within the Team to help provide a first class service. We encourage and support individuals in their development through on job learning and via exposure to other functions outside of Finance, including Capital Planning, Procurement & Digital.
Main duties of the job
This post forms a key part of the Health Board's Capital Finance Team, working with the Capital Planning Team, Corporate Finance, Finance Business Partners & Service Leads.
The post supports the Head of Capital Finance in the financial management and achievement of the statutory Capital Resource Limit (CRL), providing accurate, timely and reliable financial information and support.
The post supports the overall financial management and monitoring of the Capital Programme approved by the Health Board. Leading on specific aspects, including but not limited to, management of the monthly scheme level CRL Review meeting with the Capital Planning Department. This work is often highly complex requiring detailed analytical work, planning, evaluation, operational and strategic decision making, and a high degree of technical accounting expertise.
The post has operational responsibility for the financial monitoring of the in-year Capital Programme. Ensuring that robust systems for recording and estimating spend and specialist capital contracts are in place and operating effectively to report analysed spend against schemes, both on a current basis and projected outturn. Leads on the management of the Contract Register and VAT assessments.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£50,129 to £57,365 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
130-AC112-0826-A
Job locations
Swansea Bay University Health Board, Headquarters
1 Talbot Gateway
Port Talbot
SA12 7BR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are pleased to offer this position as either a substantive Band 7 appointment or, for part-qualified (CCAB/CIMA) candidates who demonstrate the potential to undertake the role but do not yet meet all the requirements for appointment at Band 7, as a supported training and development post under Annex 21 of the Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions of Service.
Band 7 and Annex 21 Trainee Route
The level at which the successful candidate is appointed will be determined through the recruitment and selection process, taking account of their qualifications, knowledge, relevant experience and ability to demonstrate the full requirements of the Band 7 role.
Candidates who meet all the essential requirements of the Band 7 person specification will be appointed directly at Band 7.
Where the successful candidate requires further development before undertaking the full responsibilities of the role, they will be appointed under Annex 21. They will undertake a structured development programme tailored to their existing knowledge, experience and learning needs.
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.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are pleased to offer this position as either a substantive Band 7 appointment or, for part-qualified (CCAB/CIMA) candidates who demonstrate the potential to undertake the role but do not yet meet all the requirements for appointment at Band 7, as a supported training and development post under Annex 21 of the Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions of Service.
Band 7 and Annex 21 Trainee Route
The level at which the successful candidate is appointed will be determined through the recruitment and selection process, taking account of their qualifications, knowledge, relevant experience and ability to demonstrate the full requirements of the Band 7 role.
Candidates who meet all the essential requirements of the Band 7 person specification will be appointed directly at Band 7.
Where the successful candidate requires further development before undertaking the full responsibilities of the role, they will be appointed under Annex 21. They will undertake a structured development programme tailored to their existing knowledge, experience and learning needs.
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.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply
Person Specification
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential
- CIMA/CCAB Professionally qualified accountant with extensive post qualification experience
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- "In depth" specialist knowledge of financial accounting and control techniques and procedures, financial aspects of NHS legislation and NHS finance policies, and a proven track record in this area
Desirable
- Appropriate management Qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of Capital Finance/Capital Accounting and/or Finance Business Partnering
- Relevant post qualification experience.
- Experience of effectively managing people and working as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience of Capital Finance.
- Experience of annual accounts and financial accounting processes.
- Previous experience of working within health finance systems.
- Experience of business cases and economic modelling.
Aptitude and abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively by giving and receiving complex information and an ability to advise non-finance colleagues on financial accounting and system matters.
- Ability to work on own initiative at all levels in the Health Board.
- Proven ability to manage staff, including the necessary supervisory/co-coordinating skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative at all levels in the Health Board, working within broad professional accounting and other relevant policies
- Ability to work with senior professionals on a team basis
- Good communication and negotiating skills required to deal with complex information/negotiating positions etc
- Ability to work as part of a team / teams including non-finance professionals at a strategic level both inside and outside the Health Board.
- Ability to demonstrate analytical, interpretation and judgmental skills on highly complex accounting issues.
- Personal skills required dealing with all clients (both internal and external) of the Finance function, especially colleagues from both audit functions and senior Welsh Government and professional accounting body staff.
- Expert knowledge of I.T. Skills and their practical application with Microsoft Office 365 functionality, including Power Automate and Power Apps.
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh (level 1).
Other
Essential
- Highly committed and self-motivated with high professional standards.
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate flexible approach to work to achieve all deadlines
- Experience and aptitude in the use of the Oracle general financial ledger system.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential
- CIMA/CCAB Professionally qualified accountant with extensive post qualification experience
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- "In depth" specialist knowledge of financial accounting and control techniques and procedures, financial aspects of NHS legislation and NHS finance policies, and a proven track record in this area
Desirable
- Appropriate management Qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of Capital Finance/Capital Accounting and/or Finance Business Partnering
- Relevant post qualification experience.
- Experience of effectively managing people and working as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience of Capital Finance.
- Experience of annual accounts and financial accounting processes.
- Previous experience of working within health finance systems.
- Experience of business cases and economic modelling.
Aptitude and abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively by giving and receiving complex information and an ability to advise non-finance colleagues on financial accounting and system matters.
- Ability to work on own initiative at all levels in the Health Board.
- Proven ability to manage staff, including the necessary supervisory/co-coordinating skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative at all levels in the Health Board, working within broad professional accounting and other relevant policies
- Ability to work with senior professionals on a team basis
- Good communication and negotiating skills required to deal with complex information/negotiating positions etc
- Ability to work as part of a team / teams including non-finance professionals at a strategic level both inside and outside the Health Board.
- Ability to demonstrate analytical, interpretation and judgmental skills on highly complex accounting issues.
- Personal skills required dealing with all clients (both internal and external) of the Finance function, especially colleagues from both audit functions and senior Welsh Government and professional accounting body staff.
- Expert knowledge of I.T. Skills and their practical application with Microsoft Office 365 functionality, including Power Automate and Power Apps.
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh (level 1).
Other
Essential
- Highly committed and self-motivated with high professional standards.
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate flexible approach to work to achieve all deadlines
- Experience and aptitude in the use of the Oracle general financial ledger system.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address
Swansea Bay University Health Board, Headquarters
1 Talbot Gateway
Port Talbot
SA12 7BR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address
Swansea Bay University Health Board, Headquarters
1 Talbot Gateway
Port Talbot
SA12 7BR
United Kingdom
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336297
Job summary
Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies (THTT) is one of the leading national Talking Therapies services and we are keen to recruit an experienced Counsellor. The successful candidate will join our dynamic Counselling Therapies team and work alongside other therapists who are trained in a number of different modalities including; person-centred, humanistic, integrative, and psychodynamic. Other teams of therapists at THTT are trained in a range of therapies including EMDR, Eating Disorders treatment, CBT and a well-established PWP team.
We believe that staff who feel valued by the Trust and who are truly engaged in the organisation deliver better outcomes for our patients. This Trust is clinician-led and provides the highest possible level of clinical expertise throughout its services. We have set ourselves the mission to improve the quality of life of all we serve and have embarked on an ambitious Quality Improvement Programme to transform the culture of the Trust to one of continuous improvement, delivered through participation of all staff and with service users, carers, and families at the heart of our efforts to improve.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will provide individual and group counselling interventions for clients with mild to moderate common mental health problems as appropriate to meet service user needs. They will monitor their performance and outcomes in conjunction with the stream lead.
The post-holder will be BACP/UKCP registered/accredited and is required to be eligible and willing to undertake the NHS Talking Therapies training in Counselling for Depression if requested. The post holder will implement a stepped care approach to clinical practice and will work with clients who present with depression and anxiety for which Counselling is demonstrated to be clinically effective and appropriate.
A percentage of the post-holders' clinical contact hours will be filled with triage assessments. The number of triage assessments required per week will be specified by line managers/clinical lead. Assessments may be face-to-face or via telephone or other communication mediums that areapproved by your line manager/clinical lead
The post-holder will work with people from different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and may work in various community settings, including GP surgeries and other community settings.
About us
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year n/a
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
363-SS8255381
Job locations
Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies
71 Johnson Street
London
E1 0AQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will be BACP/UKCP registered/accredited and is required to be eligible and willing to undertake the NHS Talking Therapies training in Counselling for Depression if requested. The post holder will implement a stepped care approach to clinical practice and will work with clients who present with depression and anxiety for which Counselling is demonstrated to be clinically effective and appropriate.
The post-holder will be required to work one late night, in person, clinic to 7pm. We offer hybrid working and currently require a minimum of one working day a week at our office or designated East London Trust Foundation community sites (all located within Tower Hamlets). This is subject to change and you may be required to work on site more than one day a week in the future, with appropriate notice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will be BACP/UKCP registered/accredited and is required to be eligible and willing to undertake the NHS Talking Therapies training in Counselling for Depression if requested. The post holder will implement a stepped care approach to clinical practice and will work with clients who present with depression and anxiety for which Counselling is demonstrated to be clinically effective and appropriate.
The post-holder will be required to work one late night, in person, clinic to 7pm. We offer hybrid working and currently require a minimum of one working day a week at our office or designated East London Trust Foundation community sites (all located within Tower Hamlets). This is subject to change and you may be required to work on site more than one day a week in the future, with appropriate notice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma in Person Centred Counselling or equivalent Accredited with the BACP/UKCP or Eligible for accreditation with the BACP/UKCP, within the next 6 months
Experience
Essential
- Experience in delivering a variety of counselling interventions, within Primary Care Services or equivalent short term therapy Services
- Experience in conducting triage and assessments and identifying an appropriate treatment intervention and plan
- Significant experience of delivering counselling to patients who have had common mental health difficulties, specifically depression.
- Experience of 'partnership working'
- Experience of using IT system (preferably IAPTUS) for Clinical case recording, case management and supervision
- Experience of developing and running groups at Step 2 /2.5 level within a Primary Care Service.
- Experience of working with a multi - cultural client group and working with interpreters.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of different models of mental health/mental illness
- Knowledge of legislation and its implications for clinical practice, in relation to Mental health, safeguarding etc.
- Knowledge of NHS policies, procedures and guidelines
- Knowledge of working with diversity and knowledge of working with black, minority ethnic groups
- Knowledge of outcome measures and their use for clinical and audit purposes
- Knowledge of medication used common mental health problems, especially depression.
- Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post
- Understands the concept of stepped care and how it relates to the care of people experiencing common MH problems
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma in Person Centred Counselling or equivalent Accredited with the BACP/UKCP or Eligible for accreditation with the BACP/UKCP, within the next 6 months
Experience
Essential
- Experience in delivering a variety of counselling interventions, within Primary Care Services or equivalent short term therapy Services
- Experience in conducting triage and assessments and identifying an appropriate treatment intervention and plan
- Significant experience of delivering counselling to patients who have had common mental health difficulties, specifically depression.
- Experience of 'partnership working'
- Experience of using IT system (preferably IAPTUS) for Clinical case recording, case management and supervision
- Experience of developing and running groups at Step 2 /2.5 level within a Primary Care Service.
- Experience of working with a multi - cultural client group and working with interpreters.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of different models of mental health/mental illness
- Knowledge of legislation and its implications for clinical practice, in relation to Mental health, safeguarding etc.
- Knowledge of NHS policies, procedures and guidelines
- Knowledge of working with diversity and knowledge of working with black, minority ethnic groups
- Knowledge of outcome measures and their use for clinical and audit purposes
- Knowledge of medication used common mental health problems, especially depression.
- Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post
- Understands the concept of stepped care and how it relates to the care of people experiencing common MH problems
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
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies
71 Johnson Street
London
E1 0AQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tower Hamlets Talking Therapies
71 Johnson Street
London
E1 0AQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Admin Support
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336280
Job summary
Admin Support (Clinical Administration Services)£25,272 pro rata per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Radiology Admin Support Team at the Tees Valley Community Diagnostic Centre (TVCDC). We are seeking a professional, patient-focused individual to provide evening reception cover, working Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 8:00pm (22.5 hours per week).
As the first point of contact for patients, you will provide a welcoming and efficient reception service, confirming appointments, updating Radiology and outpatient systems, directing patients to appropriate areas, responding to enquiries, and supporting the smooth running of evening diagnostic services.
You will work closely with Radiographers and the wider multidisciplinary team, ensuring accurate records are maintained and any queries, delays, or concerns are communicated appropriately.
We are looking for someone with excellent communication, customer service, and organisational skills who can demonstrate a compassionate and professional approach. The ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential.
Training may take place across other Radiology sites and there may be occasions where flexible working is required to support service needs.
For further information, contact Maegan Smith, Radiology Admin Lead UHNT, on 01642 624188.
Previous applicants need not apply. This vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.
Main duties of the job
Main duties will be reception, booking appointments and general office duties.
The successful applicant will be required to rotate cross site to include North Tees, Hartlepool, One Life, Peterlee Hospitals aswell as the Tees Valley Community Diagnostic Centre. The department operates some extended working days to include 8-8 cover.
About us
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.
Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.
We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
345-CSU7-8214057
Job locations
University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool (Cross Site)
Hardwick Road
Stockton-on-Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Undertake a full range of administrative support tasks, both within clinical administrative departments and on ward and clinic areas as and when required in line with service needs and priorities.
Be fully conversant with and adhere to all work related policies, procedures and guidelines, ensuring that all work outputs are completed as required and that all related targets and timescales are met.
Use all appropriate technologies and equipment to their optimum functionality to assist in the provision of an efficient, effective and comprehensive administrative and secretarial service to support the provision of care to patients.
Ensure that any/all work outputs are produced to a high standard of quality that meets all of the organisations requirements for Information Governance, RMS, and CQC and which is compliant with all associated national, regional and local policies, procedures and guidelines
Participate in any/all associated training, development and appraisal processes relevant to required duties of this post.
Adhere to all Trust requirements relating to behaviours and professional conduct at work.
Key Result Areas
Communication and Team Working:
Respond to a diverse range of enquiries via letter, face to face contact or telephone from patients, relatives and other service users in an efficient, professional and courteous manner that is consistent with all related legislation, policies and procedure sourcing any relating information that might help deal with a query more effectively, taking accurate written messages and passing more complex queries on to relevant staff members.
Adopt effective methods of communication to liaise with the multi-disciplinary team within the service/department/ward area and with staff from other wards/departments and external service users including GPs, patients and their representatives communicating in a professional and courteous manner that is consistent with all related legislation, policies and procedures through effective utilisation of appropriate communication mediums such as telephone and e-mail
To act as department/ward receptionist, greeting and directing visitors and service users on arrival in a professional and courteous manner in accordance with Trust standards and expectations (ward admin).
Use of Computerised Systems and Records Management:
Following appropriate training and adherence all organisational policies, procedures and guidelines, assist in maintenance and reporting of information through the input of data into relevant trust/departmental patient related clinical systems using appropriate technologies and equipment as and when required,
Be responsible for ensuring that all information relating to attendees, DNAs appointment bookings etc., is kept up to date at all times through effective utilisation of relevant patient related systems within work area, checking that all data being entered is valid and relating to the correct patient record on screen. (if appropriate to work area)
Assist in requesting, locating, collecting and returning of healthcare records using the appropriate Trakcare technologies by following the appropriate healthcare record tracking procedures, SOPs and trust guidelines.
Assist in the transcription of clinic letters, reports and other correspondence using the digital transcription and distribution applications and assist in the input and checking of data and information into all Trust IT systems within work area using appropriate technologies and equipment as and when required.
General Admin Duties - all work areas:
Assist in the organisation of the referral of patients to other departments/hospitals for investigations or further treatment (if applicable to work area).
Assist with the organisation of any patient transport arrangements following appropriate trust policies, systems and processes (if applicable to work area).
Assist with the organisation of patient review arrangements where required, following appropriate trust policies, systems and processes (if applicable to work area)
Undertake daily administrative and clerical duties detailed in departmental SOPs to support the provision of patient care by taking direction from department line managers as appropriate to ensure patient safety and the security and confidentiality of all patient related information.
Be responsible for the preparation of case notes and other related documentation for clinic sessions, using all appropriate technologies, procedures and guidelines, ensuring an accurate, timely and high quality service to all users (if applicable to work area)
Ensure that all patient related information is filed securely into the patient healthcare record in the correct datal order and in the correct section of the healthcare record and that all information being filed therein is valid and relates to the correct patient as per the details on the healthcare record before the healthcare record leaves work area (if applicable to work area).
Ensure that all patient healthcare records are kept in good order and that new volumes of the notes are created once case notes reach a thickness of 3 inches. (if applicable to work area).
Maintain a clean and professional working environment at all times and undertake general clerical duties including opening and distributing post, housekeeping, filing, photocopying and maintaining stocks of routine stationery supplies.
Assist in the maintenance of an up to date file system for work related documentation and establish an effective bring forward system to facilitate the timely processing of responses, information, correspondence, results and documents for self and colleagues on the ward.
Participate in on-call rota for administrative support in the event of a Major Incident being declared (including any related training and update sessions).
Demonstrate commitment to IWL principles and flexible working patterns, to meet the needs of the service and staff.
Tackle discrimination and harassment, and promote equality and diversity in the workplace
Reduce sickness absence; workplace incident; and promote zero tolerance on violence against staff.
Take responsibility for own personal development and education and the development of a personal development plan.
Control of Infection
Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene and to undertake annual training/updates in infection prevention and control.
Communication and Working Relationships
Behaving in a professional and courteous manner at all times., the post holder will be expected to assist in the provision of a high quality, patient centred service in all clinical areas of the Trust by communicating and working effectively with all colleagues within the service, liaising with other departments and internal service users across the trust and external service users e.g. patients, GPs, other hospitals etc., whilst ensuring that patient confidentiality is maintained.
The most challenging part of the job
Working across several work areas (including offices, departments and ward areas), the post holder will be required to assist in the provision of a professional, high quality effective and efficient administrative and clerical support service to a multi-disciplinary team that meets the needs of the service and the requirements of all related policies, procedures and guidelines.
The postholder will be expected to meet the high demands of the post, and work to tight deadlines whilst remaining calm, flexible and organised.
DBS Criminal Records Disclosure Check
This post is deemed to require a Disclosure Check Standard Level with the Criminal Records Bureau. Further information on the Disclosure Service is available from www.disclosure.gov.uk
This job description is intended as a guide to the duties and responsibilities of the post and should not be regarded as a complete list of those required to be fulfilled under the written statement of the main terms and conditions of employment.
The contents may be amended from time to time subject to developing service needs although such amendment would occur following appropriate consultation with the postholder.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Undertake a full range of administrative support tasks, both within clinical administrative departments and on ward and clinic areas as and when required in line with service needs and priorities.
Be fully conversant with and adhere to all work related policies, procedures and guidelines, ensuring that all work outputs are completed as required and that all related targets and timescales are met.
Use all appropriate technologies and equipment to their optimum functionality to assist in the provision of an efficient, effective and comprehensive administrative and secretarial service to support the provision of care to patients.
Ensure that any/all work outputs are produced to a high standard of quality that meets all of the organisations requirements for Information Governance, RMS, and CQC and which is compliant with all associated national, regional and local policies, procedures and guidelines
Participate in any/all associated training, development and appraisal processes relevant to required duties of this post.
Adhere to all Trust requirements relating to behaviours and professional conduct at work.
Key Result Areas
Communication and Team Working:
Respond to a diverse range of enquiries via letter, face to face contact or telephone from patients, relatives and other service users in an efficient, professional and courteous manner that is consistent with all related legislation, policies and procedure sourcing any relating information that might help deal with a query more effectively, taking accurate written messages and passing more complex queries on to relevant staff members.
Adopt effective methods of communication to liaise with the multi-disciplinary team within the service/department/ward area and with staff from other wards/departments and external service users including GPs, patients and their representatives communicating in a professional and courteous manner that is consistent with all related legislation, policies and procedures through effective utilisation of appropriate communication mediums such as telephone and e-mail
To act as department/ward receptionist, greeting and directing visitors and service users on arrival in a professional and courteous manner in accordance with Trust standards and expectations (ward admin).
Use of Computerised Systems and Records Management:
Following appropriate training and adherence all organisational policies, procedures and guidelines, assist in maintenance and reporting of information through the input of data into relevant trust/departmental patient related clinical systems using appropriate technologies and equipment as and when required,
Be responsible for ensuring that all information relating to attendees, DNAs appointment bookings etc., is kept up to date at all times through effective utilisation of relevant patient related systems within work area, checking that all data being entered is valid and relating to the correct patient record on screen. (if appropriate to work area)
Assist in requesting, locating, collecting and returning of healthcare records using the appropriate Trakcare technologies by following the appropriate healthcare record tracking procedures, SOPs and trust guidelines.
Assist in the transcription of clinic letters, reports and other correspondence using the digital transcription and distribution applications and assist in the input and checking of data and information into all Trust IT systems within work area using appropriate technologies and equipment as and when required.
General Admin Duties - all work areas:
Assist in the organisation of the referral of patients to other departments/hospitals for investigations or further treatment (if applicable to work area).
Assist with the organisation of any patient transport arrangements following appropriate trust policies, systems and processes (if applicable to work area).
Assist with the organisation of patient review arrangements where required, following appropriate trust policies, systems and processes (if applicable to work area)
Undertake daily administrative and clerical duties detailed in departmental SOPs to support the provision of patient care by taking direction from department line managers as appropriate to ensure patient safety and the security and confidentiality of all patient related information.
Be responsible for the preparation of case notes and other related documentation for clinic sessions, using all appropriate technologies, procedures and guidelines, ensuring an accurate, timely and high quality service to all users (if applicable to work area)
Ensure that all patient related information is filed securely into the patient healthcare record in the correct datal order and in the correct section of the healthcare record and that all information being filed therein is valid and relates to the correct patient as per the details on the healthcare record before the healthcare record leaves work area (if applicable to work area).
Ensure that all patient healthcare records are kept in good order and that new volumes of the notes are created once case notes reach a thickness of 3 inches. (if applicable to work area).
Maintain a clean and professional working environment at all times and undertake general clerical duties including opening and distributing post, housekeeping, filing, photocopying and maintaining stocks of routine stationery supplies.
Assist in the maintenance of an up to date file system for work related documentation and establish an effective bring forward system to facilitate the timely processing of responses, information, correspondence, results and documents for self and colleagues on the ward.
Participate in on-call rota for administrative support in the event of a Major Incident being declared (including any related training and update sessions).
Demonstrate commitment to IWL principles and flexible working patterns, to meet the needs of the service and staff.
Tackle discrimination and harassment, and promote equality and diversity in the workplace
Reduce sickness absence; workplace incident; and promote zero tolerance on violence against staff.
Take responsibility for own personal development and education and the development of a personal development plan.
Control of Infection
Be aware of, and comply with, all Trust infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene and to undertake annual training/updates in infection prevention and control.
Communication and Working Relationships
Behaving in a professional and courteous manner at all times., the post holder will be expected to assist in the provision of a high quality, patient centred service in all clinical areas of the Trust by communicating and working effectively with all colleagues within the service, liaising with other departments and internal service users across the trust and external service users e.g. patients, GPs, other hospitals etc., whilst ensuring that patient confidentiality is maintained.
The most challenging part of the job
Working across several work areas (including offices, departments and ward areas), the post holder will be required to assist in the provision of a professional, high quality effective and efficient administrative and clerical support service to a multi-disciplinary team that meets the needs of the service and the requirements of all related policies, procedures and guidelines.
The postholder will be expected to meet the high demands of the post, and work to tight deadlines whilst remaining calm, flexible and organised.
DBS Criminal Records Disclosure Check
This post is deemed to require a Disclosure Check Standard Level with the Criminal Records Bureau. Further information on the Disclosure Service is available from www.disclosure.gov.uk
This job description is intended as a guide to the duties and responsibilities of the post and should not be regarded as a complete list of those required to be fulfilled under the written statement of the main terms and conditions of employment.
The contents may be amended from time to time subject to developing service needs although such amendment would occur following appropriate consultation with the postholder.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE at grade C or above in English Language, or Key Skills at level 2 in Literacy (or equivalent)
- GCSE at grade C or above in Mathematics Key Skills at level 2 in Numeracy (or equivalent)
Desirable
- IT qualification (ITQ at level 2 or equivalent)
- NVQ at level 2 in Business Administration/Medical Administration (or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of undertaking clerical work in a people focused environment.
- Demonstrable experience of work involving the use of computerised systems and technologies.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a healthcare environment
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
Skills/Aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to pay good attention to detail, reliably check and record data and identify anomalies and be able to self-check completed work.
- Demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to work under own initiative whilst meeting all required work output deadlines.
- Ability to cope with different work environments and work flexibly through shift patterns to meet service demands
- Ability to work under pressure/meet tight deadlines to deliver high quality work whilst working in stressful environments
Desirable
- Be proactive in contributing to service improvement
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstate a good working knowledge of windows based computer systems and be capable of using most Microsoft Office applications, particularly MS Word and Outlook
Desirable
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Demonstrate knowledge of data protection and confidentiality
Communications
Essential
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to establish effective working partnerships with member of the multi-discriplinary team
- Demonstrate a professional image of self and ability to remain calm and diplomatic under pressure.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE at grade C or above in English Language, or Key Skills at level 2 in Literacy (or equivalent)
- GCSE at grade C or above in Mathematics Key Skills at level 2 in Numeracy (or equivalent)
Desirable
- IT qualification (ITQ at level 2 or equivalent)
- NVQ at level 2 in Business Administration/Medical Administration (or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of undertaking clerical work in a people focused environment.
- Demonstrable experience of work involving the use of computerised systems and technologies.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a healthcare environment
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
Skills/Aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to pay good attention to detail, reliably check and record data and identify anomalies and be able to self-check completed work.
- Demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills and the ability to work under own initiative whilst meeting all required work output deadlines.
- Ability to cope with different work environments and work flexibly through shift patterns to meet service demands
- Ability to work under pressure/meet tight deadlines to deliver high quality work whilst working in stressful environments
Desirable
- Be proactive in contributing to service improvement
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstate a good working knowledge of windows based computer systems and be capable of using most Microsoft Office applications, particularly MS Word and Outlook
Desirable
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Demonstrate knowledge of data protection and confidentiality
Communications
Essential
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to establish effective working partnerships with member of the multi-discriplinary team
- Demonstrate a professional image of self and ability to remain calm and diplomatic under pressure.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool (Cross Site)
Hardwick Road
Stockton-on-Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool (Cross Site)
Hardwick Road
Stockton-on-Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336273
Job summary
This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work.
At NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) we are a unique organisation that works with patients and donors alike to save and improve lives every day. We are on a mission to ensure that every patient receives the donation they need and we are seeking an experienced senior project/programme manager to lead the delivery of complex high-value digital projects that align with NHSBTs strategic objectives. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the strategic planning, design and delivery of digital initiatives that will have a profound impact on improving donation services. Collaborating closely with the donation programme director, service owner, programme board and both internal/external delivery partners, you will lead the full project lifecycle including benefits definition, planning and business case writing, in addition to managing the software development lifecycle and execution.
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of managing large-scale digital projects, preferably in healthcare. You will have an innovative, problem-solving approach, with strong stakeholder management skills and experience implementing risk management and governance processes. By being part of a passionate, enthusiastic, supportive, and high performing team, you will build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Main duties of the job
Your main duties will include:
- Lead the scoping, definition and planning of complex programmes and projects, translating strategic objectives into deliverable plans aligned to organisational priorities.
- Be accountable for the full programme/project lifecycle, applying NHSBT standards and P3M methodology to ensure delivery on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.
- Manage financial, human and technical resources effectively to achieve programme outcomes and strategic objectives.
- Oversee day-to-day programme delivery, including planning, budgeting, decision-making, risk and dependency management, business readiness, lessons learned, and stakeholder communications.
- Provide structure, direction and visibility of progress, supporting delivery in complex and uncertain environments.
- Drive benefits identification, tracking and realisation, ensuring measurable value and positive impact for NHSBT, donors and patients.
- Lead and support multi-disciplinary teams within a matrix structure, promoting collaboration, capability development, innovation and high performance, including line management where required.
- Oversee delivery of complex projects and programmes, managing challenges and ensuring achievement of key milestones, budgets and quality standards.
About us
It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.
Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.
You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
009414
Job locations
England, Scotland and Wales
Barnsley Blood Centre, Capitol Way, Dodworth
England
South Yorkshire
S75 3FG
United Kingdom
NHSBT
Barnsley Blood Centre
Capitol Way, Dodworth
Barnsley
S75 3FG
United Kingdom
NHSBT
Manchester Blood Centre
Plymouth Grove,
Manchester
M13 9LL
United Kingdom
NHSBT
Birmingham Blood Centre,
Vincent Drive, Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2SG
United Kingdom
NHSBT
Bristol Filton Blood Centre
500 North Bristol Park, Northway, Filton,
Bristol
BS34 7QH
United Kingdom
NHSBT
Liverpool Speke Blood Centre,
14 Estuary Banks, The Estuary Commerce Park, Speke
Liverpool
L24 8RB
United Kingdom
NHSBT
Colindale Blood Centre
Charcot Road, Colindale
London
NW9 5BG
United Kingdom
NHSBT
Tooting Blood Centre
75 Cranmer Terrace
London
SW17 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
What we offer:
- Hybrid working arrangements – because NHSBT works nationally, we’re able to offer hybrid working options that give you more flexibility to balance work with life.
- Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
- Generous annual leave- 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years.
- Inclusive pension scheme- the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions
- Supportive learning culture- we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
- Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.
You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site.
Next steps
This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 27th September.
The assessment process for this role will include: multiple assessment stages, the first being a video presentation, if you are successfully shortlisted you will then be invited to a competency-based interview.
Final interviews are anticipated to be held on Monday 19th October via Teams – subject to confirmation.
Job description Job responsibilities What we offer: Hybrid working arrangements – because NHSBT works nationally, we’re able to offer hybrid working options that give you more flexibility to balance work with life. Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you. Generous annual leave- 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years. Inclusive pension scheme- the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions Supportive learning culture- we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role. Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process. You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site. Next steps This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 27th September. The assessment process for this role will include: multiple assessment stages, the first being a video presentation, if you are successfully shortlisted you will then be invited to a competency-based interview. Final interviews are anticipated to be held on Monday 19th October via Teams – subject to confirmation.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent senior-level experience.
- Programme Management qualification, e.g., MSP Practitioner or MSP advanced practitioner or with equivalent experience
- Project Management qualification, e.g APM Registered Project Professional, or Major Projects Leadership Academy, PRINCE 2
- Risk Management qualification (e.g., MoR) or equivalent.
- Better Business Cases (Five Case Model) training or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience leading complex change programmes and specialist projects with demonstrable benefits delivered.
- Extensive experience as a Programme Manager, with a proven track record of overseeing the end-to-end delivery of complex specialist programmes.
- Experience of developing business cases using the Five Case Model and navigating public-sector approvals.
- Proven track record in risk and issue management, governance, and assurance processes.
- Experience of stakeholder engagement and communications planning at senior levels.
- Experience of line management, including performance management and staff development.
- Experience of managing budgets and procurement processes in a public-sector context.
- Experience of benefits realisation and change management in complex environments.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Masters degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent senior-level experience. Programme Management qualification, e.g., MSP Practitioner or MSP advanced practitioner or with equivalent experience Project Management qualification, e.g APM Registered Project Professional, or Major Projects Leadership Academy, PRINCE 2 Risk Management qualification (e.g., MoR) or equivalent. Better Business Cases (Five Case Model) training or equivalent. Experience Essential Significant experience leading complex change programmes and specialist projects with demonstrable benefits delivered. Extensive experience as a Programme Manager, with a proven track record of overseeing the end-to-end delivery of complex specialist programmes. Experience of developing business cases using the Five Case Model and navigating public-sector approvals. Proven track record in risk and issue management, governance, and assurance processes. Experience of stakeholder engagement and communications planning at senior levels. Experience of line management, including performance management and staff development. Experience of managing budgets and procurement processes in a public-sector context. Experience of benefits realisation and change management in complex environments.
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Address
England, Scotland and Wales
Barnsley Blood Centre, Capitol Way, Dodworth
England
South Yorkshire
S75 3FG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Address
England, Scotland and Wales
Barnsley Blood Centre, Capitol Way, Dodworth
England
South Yorkshire
S75 3FG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee/Qualified Education Mental Health Practitioner West Suffolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336251
Job summary
Passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people? Suffolk Mental Health Support Team (MHST) is based within education settings, ensuring children and young people receive faster access to earlier mental health support. We are excited to be recruiting Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) as part of our expanding service.
As a Trainee EMHP you will work under supervision as part of a dynamic mental health team in a creative environment. You will need to be adaptable and have a passion for working with children and young people in education settings. During the training year, post-holders will, under supervision, develop knowledge and practice skills to employ a range of evidence-based interventions for common mental health problems via direct individual and group support for children, young people and their parents, as well as whole school/college approaches, in line with the university expectations.
Vacancies are in our West Suffolk MHST: based in Bury St Edmunds and the Forest Heath Area (Mildenhall, Brandon and Newmarket). We have additional vacancies within our East team, please see the job advert for more details.
Main duties of the job
Trainee EMHPs will:
o Work alongside a team of mental health professionals delivering a wide range of evidence-informed interventions, under supervision
o Develop and practice evidence-based skills under supervision to work directly with children, young people and families.
o Develop and practice evidence-based skills under supervision to carry out holistic and child-centered mental health assessments, including risk assessments.
Trainee EMHPs are required to:
o Demonstrate the ability to work at degree level, with a proven record of previous learning or formal study in child development, wellbeing or mental health
o Attend the EMHP training course, 100% attendance at teaching is expected.
Trainee EMHPs will have experience of:
o Working with children, young people and their families
o Working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders
o Working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or mental health difficulties
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
246-WSU8194347
Job locations
Hospital road
Hospital road
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 2QZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Being a Trainee EMHP will be challenging at times, particularly working and studying concurrently, but will also be immensely rewarding and provide opportunities to make a genuine difference to the lives of others. You will join a caring, creative and hard-working environment.
Posts are subject to 2-year fixed term contracts; the first 12 months will be on a training contract at Band 4. On successful completion of training, EMHPs will be employed for a further 12 months (with potential for longer) at Band 5. Training involves attending teaching at the University of East Anglia (UEA), virtually and in person, placement and study days. Some non-teaching weeks are spread throughout the year. Successful candidates will be expected to travel to UEA in Norwich in the first year, but the position will be based in Bury St Edmunds or the Forest Heath Area (Mildenhall, Brandon and Newmarket)
For further details regarding the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
Interviews are expected to take place in mid/late October
Job description
Job responsibilities
Being a Trainee EMHP will be challenging at times, particularly working and studying concurrently, but will also be immensely rewarding and provide opportunities to make a genuine difference to the lives of others. You will join a caring, creative and hard-working environment.
Posts are subject to 2-year fixed term contracts; the first 12 months will be on a training contract at Band 4. On successful completion of training, EMHPs will be employed for a further 12 months (with potential for longer) at Band 5. Training involves attending teaching at the University of East Anglia (UEA), virtually and in person, placement and study days. Some non-teaching weeks are spread throughout the year. Successful candidates will be expected to travel to UEA in Norwich in the first year, but the position will be based in Bury St Edmunds or the Forest Heath Area (Mildenhall, Brandon and Newmarket)
For further details regarding the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
Interviews are expected to take place in mid/late October
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- It is desirable that the applicant will have previous experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties
Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to study at degree level
- Good solid basic literacy and numeracy qualifications at a minimum of level 2
Skills
Essential
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams
Desirable
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health interventions with families
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of children and young people gained through academic study in child development, child wellbeing or mental health
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- It is desirable that the applicant will have previous experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties
Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to study at degree level
- Good solid basic literacy and numeracy qualifications at a minimum of level 2
Skills
Essential
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams
Desirable
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health interventions with families
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of children and young people gained through academic study in child development, child wellbeing or mental health
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
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Hospital road
Hospital road
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 2QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Hospital road
Hospital road
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 2QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner East Suffolk
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336250
Job summary
Passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people? Suffolk Mental Health Support Team (MHST) is based within education settings, ensuring children and young people receive faster access to earlier mental health support. We are excited to be recruiting Nine Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) as part of our expanding service.
As a Trainee EMHP you will work under supervision as part of a dynamic mental health team in a creative environment. You will need to be adaptable and have a passion for working with children and young people in education settings. During the training year, post-holders will, under supervision, develop knowledge and practice skills to employ a range of evidence-based interventions for common mental health problems via direct individual and group support for children, young people and their parents, as well as whole school/college approaches, in line with the university expectations.
Vacancies are in our East Suffolk MHST. We have additional vacancies in the West Suffolk team, please see the relevant advert for further details.
Main duties of the job
Trainee EMHPs will:
o Work alongside a team of mental health professionals delivering a wide range of evidence-informed interventions, under supervision
o Develop and practice evidence-based skills under supervision to work directly with children, young people and families.
o Develop and practice evidence-based skills under supervision to carry out holistic and child-centered mental health assessments, including risk assessments.
Trainee EMHPs are required to:
o Demonstrate the ability to work at degree level, with a proven record of previous learning or formal study in child development, wellbeing or mental health
o Attend the EMHP training course, 100% attendance at teaching is expected.
Trainee EMHPs will have experience of:
o Working with children, young people and their families
o Working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders
o Working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or mental health difficulties
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa/ pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
246-WSU8227835
Job locations
Mariner House
Handford Road
Ipswich
IP1 2GA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Being a Trainee EMHP will be challenging at times, particularly working and studying concurrently, but will also be immensely rewarding and provide opportunities to make a genuine difference to the lives of others. You will join a caring, creative and hard-working environment.
Posts are subject to 2-year fixed term contracts; the first 12 months will be on a training contract at Band 4. On successful completion of training, EMHPs will be employed for a further 12 months (with potential for longer) at Band 5. Training involves attending teaching at the University of East Anglia (UEA), virtually and in person, placement and study days. Some non-teaching weeks are spread throughout the year. Successful candidates will be expected to travel to UEA in Norwich in the first year, but the position will be based in one of our East Suffolk Teams.
Please note that you would need to be available to start in the post from the 4th January to ensure you do not miss any of the course.
Interviews are anticipated to take place at the beginning/mid October.
For further details regarding the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Being a Trainee EMHP will be challenging at times, particularly working and studying concurrently, but will also be immensely rewarding and provide opportunities to make a genuine difference to the lives of others. You will join a caring, creative and hard-working environment.
Posts are subject to 2-year fixed term contracts; the first 12 months will be on a training contract at Band 4. On successful completion of training, EMHPs will be employed for a further 12 months (with potential for longer) at Band 5. Training involves attending teaching at the University of East Anglia (UEA), virtually and in person, placement and study days. Some non-teaching weeks are spread throughout the year. Successful candidates will be expected to travel to UEA in Norwich in the first year, but the position will be based in one of our East Suffolk Teams.
Please note that you would need to be available to start in the post from the 4th January to ensure you do not miss any of the course.
Interviews are anticipated to take place at the beginning/mid October.
For further details regarding the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- It is desirable that the applicant will have previous experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties
Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to study at degree level
- Good solid basic literacy and numeracy qualifications at a minimum of level 2
Skills
Essential
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams
Desirable
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health interventions with families
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of children and young people gained through academic study in child development, child wellbeing or mental health
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- It is desirable that the applicant will have previous experience of working with children and young people
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties
Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to study at degree level
- Good solid basic literacy and numeracy qualifications at a minimum of level 2
Skills
Essential
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams
Desirable
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health interventions with families
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of children and young people gained through academic study in child development, child wellbeing or mental health
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
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Mariner House
Handford Road
Ipswich
IP1 2GA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Mariner House
Handford Road
Ipswich
IP1 2GA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Band 8a Psychologist or CBT Therapist, Watford - SW-1426
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336198
Job summary
We are currently seeking an experienced Clinical/Counselling Psychologist or CBT Therapist, at Band 8a to work via a Bank Contract, based in Watford. You will be joining our Temporary Staffing Team within HPFT - Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.
This role will require you to provide expertise, advice and consultation on clients' psychological care to other members of the team, and to work closely with the local psychology team, and the range of psychological therapy colleagues within the service setting.
You will be required to work effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and to provide supervision to Band 7 Psychologists and trainee Psychologists. You will work autonomously within professional practice guidelines and Trust policies and procedures.
HPFT provides services for service users with mental health, learning disability and children's and adolescent mental health problems. Applicants should have some experience of working in a healthcare setting.HPFT has a range of healthcare settings across the County and therefore access to a car would be beneficial unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving
All applicants need to hold a valid Professional Registration and can evidence this.
Main duties of the job
Undertake specialist psychological assessment and treatment of adults with complex mental health difficulties
Undertake specialist autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) assessment to investigate possible diagnoses; to undertake additional training for this if needed and work as part of the autism assessment group within the Trust
Provide expertise in a specialist clinical or research area and to offer advice and consultation on clients' psychological care to other members of the teams in relation to the area of expertise
Work closely with the local psychologist teams, and the range of psychological therapy colleagues within the service setting
To be prepared to travel between sites on a regular basis.
Work autonomously within professional practice guidelines and Trust policies and procedures
Propose and implement policy and service development, undertake research, service evaluation and audit for own team/service and to contribute to the training of clinical/counselling psychologists and others
Ensure that systems are in place and working effectively for the clinical and professional supervision and support of trainee psychologists, more junior psychologists and other staff within the services for which the post-holder has designated professional / supervisory responsibility
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is rated by the Care Quality Commission as anOutstandingprovider of mental health and learning disability services. Feedback from our staff about working for the Trust is very positive and, in the NHS national staff survey, we regularly see a high percentage of staff saying their role makes a difference to our service users and that they would recommend the Trust as a place to work. Our people tell us they feel supported though a great development, wellbeing and work-life balance offer and a highly compassionate, values-driven culture. We are equally proud of our staff, who live our values of being welcoming, kind, positive, respectful and professional so that together we provide great care and great outcomes for our service users and carers.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£55,690 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
367-Bank-Psychologist-B
Job locations
Colne House, Watford, WD18 0JP
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To have a good working relationship with multi-disciplinary colleagues in the community mental heath team setting
To maintain close working relationships with psychology colleagues and other psychological therapists both locally and sector-wide
To communicate effectively and skilfully with a wide range of people in a formal and informal manner and in verbal and written format consistent with their level of understanding, culture, and background to explore complex issues and make complex decisions
To communicate skilfully, tactfully and sensitively highly complex and sensitive information with clients and carers, taking into account sensitive cultural barriers to communication, concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under their care and to monitor progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care
To provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the teams, based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care.
Please see JD attached for further information and responsibilities required
Job description
Job responsibilities
To have a good working relationship with multi-disciplinary colleagues in the community mental heath team setting
To maintain close working relationships with psychology colleagues and other psychological therapists both locally and sector-wide
To communicate effectively and skilfully with a wide range of people in a formal and informal manner and in verbal and written format consistent with their level of understanding, culture, and background to explore complex issues and make complex decisions
To communicate skilfully, tactfully and sensitively highly complex and sensitive information with clients and carers, taking into account sensitive cultural barriers to communication, concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under their care and to monitor progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care
To provide specialist psychological assessments of clients referred to the teams, based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with clients, family members and others involved in the clients care.
Please see JD attached for further information and responsibilities required
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Full registration with Health Professions Council
- At least two years full-time post-registration experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment with clients with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature.
- Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS, or fully completed training as a Counselling Psychologist.
Desirable
- Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice including CBT.
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Experience of working with moderate to severe mental health problems, including: medically unexplained symptoms, physical health problems, and personality difficulties.
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for client's psychological care and treatment.
PHYSICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Car Driver
Desirable
- Ability to move equipment (including case files, self-help materials, audio-visual equipment) between office base and other work settings.
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Full registration with Health Professions Council
- At least two years full-time post-registration experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment with clients with a range of psychological needs of a complex nature.
- Post-graduate doctorate in clinical psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS, or fully completed training as a Counselling Psychologist.
Desirable
- Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice including CBT.
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Experience of working with moderate to severe mental health problems, including: medically unexplained symptoms, physical health problems, and personality difficulties.
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for client's psychological care and treatment.
PHYSICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Car Driver
Desirable
- Ability to move equipment (including case files, self-help materials, audio-visual equipment) between office base and other work settings.
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House, Watford, WD18 0JP
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House, Watford, WD18 0JP
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank, Band 6, Social Worker/CPN, Watford - SW1457-SW1460
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336196
Job summary
We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker/CPN, at Band 6 to work via a Bank Contract, based in Watford for our Community Adult Mental Health Team. You will be joining our Temporary Staffing Team within HPFT - Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.
As a Social Worker, you will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, providing high quality social care services to adults of all ages experiencing mental ill-health. The core functions of the role will be to provide assessment, care planning and coordination of care from a social perspective to adults accessing the service. You will delivery recovery-focused care and support to service users and their carers that is focused on the principles of choice, control, and independence, as well as ensuring safety. You will act as a champion of social care and safeguarding in your locality.
HPFT provides services for service users with mental health, learning disability and children's and adolescent mental health problems. Applicants should have some experience of working in a healthcare setting.HPFT has a range of healthcare settings across the County and therefore access to a car would be beneficial unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 which prevents you from driving
All applicants need to hold a valid Registration and can evidence this, and at least two years, or more experience
Main duties of the job
You will actively address adversity and will support adults at risk of social inclusion and assist adults accessing support to deal with a range of adverse circumstances. You will actively champion equality and diversity and be expected to challenge discrimination in all its forms as part of your role.
You will hold a caseload which may comprise of adults experiencing a wide range of mental health and social care needs. You will ensure that you maintain constant reflection and development of your practice and will ensure your continuing professional development in line with the standards set out by the professional regulator, Social Work England.
You will be expected to work in partnership with service users and carers, so that they can feel empowered, and services can be improved because of feedback of their experiences. Partnership working is a key component of this post, both within and outside of the Trust, and you will need to be innovative in ensuring that there is a range of appropriate services locally to support individual recovery journeys.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is rated by the Care Quality Commission as anOutstandingprovider of mental health and learning disability services. Feedback from our staff about working for the Trust is very positive and, in the NHS national staff survey, we regularly see a high percentage of staff saying their role makes a difference to our service users and that they would recommend the Trust as a place to work. Our people tell us they feel supported though a great development, wellbeing and work-life balance offer and a highly compassionate, values-driven culture. We are equally proud of our staff, who live our values of being welcoming, kind, positive, respectful and professional so that together we provide great care and great outcomes for our service users and carers.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£38,682 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-Bank-SW/CPN-E
Job locations
Colne House, Upton Road, Watford, WD18 0JP
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are not already an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP), you will be prepared to undertake the training required to undertake the AMHP role as your career progresses. If you are already an AMHP, you will contribute to the Trusts countywide AMHP rota.
Be a champion of social care with a comprehensive understanding of legislation and statutory guidance.
Take a lead in the promotion of adult safeguarding practice and undertake safeguarding enquires and contribute to the provision of care plans that protect both adults and children from abuse.
Undertake comprehensive assessments and reviews, for people who may present with a high risk, or those with significant interpersonal, social, legal and/or environmental complexities, ensuring people are assessed appropriately against social care eligibility criteria as defined by The Care Act 2014.
Offer direct support to service users and their carers, and to colleagues, through information and advice, to ensure that those who do not meet social care eligibility are appropriately signposted and supported.
Ensure that appropriate health and social care services are commissioned with and on behalf of service users, including the duty to offer direct payments, and that processes are in place for service users to be charged by the local authority for the social care services they receive, if applicable.
Ensure that commissioned services allow choice to service users and carers and focus on people living in the community with appropriate support and access to universal services.
Please see JD attached for further information and responsibilities required
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are not already an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP), you will be prepared to undertake the training required to undertake the AMHP role as your career progresses. If you are already an AMHP, you will contribute to the Trusts countywide AMHP rota.
Be a champion of social care with a comprehensive understanding of legislation and statutory guidance.
Take a lead in the promotion of adult safeguarding practice and undertake safeguarding enquires and contribute to the provision of care plans that protect both adults and children from abuse.
Undertake comprehensive assessments and reviews, for people who may present with a high risk, or those with significant interpersonal, social, legal and/or environmental complexities, ensuring people are assessed appropriately against social care eligibility criteria as defined by The Care Act 2014.
Offer direct support to service users and their carers, and to colleagues, through information and advice, to ensure that those who do not meet social care eligibility are appropriately signposted and supported.
Ensure that appropriate health and social care services are commissioned with and on behalf of service users, including the duty to offer direct payments, and that processes are in place for service users to be charged by the local authority for the social care services they receive, if applicable.
Ensure that commissioned services allow choice to service users and carers and focus on people living in the community with appropriate support and access to universal services.
Please see JD attached for further information and responsibilities required
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Registration with Social Work England
- Education to degree level
- Relevant post-qualifying training for social workers
- Training and experience in Safeguarding
Desirable
- Approved Mental Health Professional/Best Interests Assessment Training
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience
- Experience of undertaking assessments, focussed as personalisation, choice and control, and care planning
- Experience of multidisciplinary working and ability to work collaboratively
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Experience of using electronic recording systems and ability to produce accurate, appropriate and timely reports
PHYSICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to visit and attend meetings at a variety of locations and environments
- Car driver
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Registration with Social Work England
- Education to degree level
- Relevant post-qualifying training for social workers
- Training and experience in Safeguarding
Desirable
- Approved Mental Health Professional/Best Interests Assessment Training
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience
- Experience of undertaking assessments, focussed as personalisation, choice and control, and care planning
- Experience of multidisciplinary working and ability to work collaboratively
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Experience of using electronic recording systems and ability to produce accurate, appropriate and timely reports
PHYSICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to visit and attend meetings at a variety of locations and environments
- Car driver
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House, Upton Road, Watford, WD18 0JP
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House, Upton Road, Watford, WD18 0JP
Watford
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
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https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Practitioner / Nursing Associate
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336188
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a qualified Band 4 Assistant Practitioner / Nursing Associate to join Whitlingham Ward, a female inpatient ward within Secure Services at Hellesdon Hospital.
Whitlingham Ward is a dedicated and supportive team committed to providing high-quality, trauma-informed care to women receiving treatment within a secure mental health setting. We foster a positive and collaborative working environment where staff are valued, innovative ideas are encouraged, and professional development is actively supported.
Are you highly motivated and passionate about delivering compassionate, person-centred care? Do you believe in keeping service users, their recovery goals, and their support networks at the heart of everything you do? Would you like to work within a dynamic, recovery-focused multidisciplinary team that is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of women with complex mental health needs?
We are seeking enthusiastic, resilient, and forward-thinking practitioners who are dedicated to promoting recovery, enhancing patient experience, and supporting service users on their journey towards greater independence and wellbeing. If you share our values and are committed to providing exceptional care within a secure setting, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for energised individuals who will be excited to be part of something very special. We want creativity, innovative ideas and passion towards providing excellent patient care. If you want to make a difference in people's lives and change it for the better than we want you to be part of our fantastic team!
Working alongside our Clinical Support Workers and Registered Nurses, you will work a combination of shifts including unsociable hours, weekends and bank holidays.
You will be responsible for assessments, risk management, care planning, and co-ordination of care delivery. You will support the Registered Nurses with the day to day activities and provide support to service users throughout their recovery journey.
Working within a well-resourced team, supported with regular supervision and opportunities to work in partnership with health and social care in the wider multi-disciplinary service, we want to develop the role of Assistant Practitioner to enable participation in a wider range of opportunities including change management projects such as quality improvement.
About us
Our Trust values of Team, Accountability, Learn and Kind sum up perfectly what this role encompasses. If you have the right values to join our organisation, you will be supported with a programme of training and development.
There are endless opportunities available, and we are keen to welcome new faces to join our team on a permanent basis. We understand that to attract the best people, we need to develop career pathways and support staff to reach their full potential. We pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.
In addition, we also offer the following benefits:
- NHS pension
- a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
- career progression
- starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
- staff physio service
- gym membership
- NHS discounts and many more.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year gross per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-GYW8183005-A
Job locations
Whitlingham Ward, Hellesdon Hospital
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR65BE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note that applicants for this role require:
A Care certificate or completed within first 12 weeks of start date, or relevant equivalent qualification.
AND
Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care / Mental Health at Level 5 orApprenticeship in Health & Social Care / Mental Health Level 5.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note that applicants for this role require:
A Care certificate or completed within first 12 weeks of start date, or relevant equivalent qualification.
AND
Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care / Mental Health at Level 5 orApprenticeship in Health & Social Care / Mental Health Level 5.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying.
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate - on the NMC Register
- Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Understanding the importance of the promotion of health and wellbeing - "Making every Contact Count"
- Previous experience of working in an NHS health care setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in other NHS settings
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision and as part of the MDT
- Ability to deal with non-routine and unpredictable nature of the work load and individual SU contact
Desirable
- Be an effective role model
Other
Essential
- Ability to move between Trust sites as required by the needs of the service
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to take part in clinical supervision and reflective practice
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the scope and the role of the Nursing Associate in the context of the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
Desirable
- Understanding of evidence based practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate - on the NMC Register
- Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Understanding the importance of the promotion of health and wellbeing - "Making every Contact Count"
- Previous experience of working in an NHS health care setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in other NHS settings
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision and as part of the MDT
- Ability to deal with non-routine and unpredictable nature of the work load and individual SU contact
Desirable
- Be an effective role model
Other
Essential
- Ability to move between Trust sites as required by the needs of the service
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to take part in clinical supervision and reflective practice
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the scope and the role of the Nursing Associate in the context of the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
Desirable
- Understanding of evidence based practice
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
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Whitlingham Ward, Hellesdon Hospital
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR65BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Whitlingham Ward, Hellesdon Hospital
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR65BE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Richmond Borough Mind View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336187
Job summary
Please note that applications for this position must be submitted via the UCL website. Information on how to do this can be found in the Supporting Documents section along with a link to the application process. Recruitment opens 8th September and closes at 10am 23rd September. This is for the February 2027 intake.
Psychological therapies services across London including Richmond Borough Mind's NHS Talking Therapies are recruiting Trainee PWPs as part of the NHS Talking Therapies programme to deliver evidence-based psychological therapies for people with anxiety and depression. PWPs provide structured supported treatments such as guided self-help.
PWP training is provided by University College London (UCL) and is full time. Trainees attend university one day a week and will work for Richmond Talking Therapies the remaining 4 days a week. Training course fees on this programme are fully funded by the NHS. In addition, trainees will receive a salary from the Richmond Talking Therapies service where they undertake their 4-day a week placement over the year of the programme. It is a course condition that all students remain employed by an NHS Talking Therapies employer for the duration of the programme.
You will work with a team of dynamic, dedicated and committed PWPs and trainees and be part of successful teams at both RB Mind and our partners, South West London and St. Georges Mental Health NHS Trust.
Based in Twickenham this role will also be partly home-based.
Main duties of the job
This training post will equip the post-holder to provide a range of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based self-management interventions to clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression. The Trainee PWP will attend all taught and self-study days required by the education provider, and work in the service for the remaining days of the week using their newly developed skills.
The course is a postgraduate certificate and applicants are required to demonstrate aptitude to study at postgraduate level, either through degree level education or demonstration of academic equivalence.
About us
Richmond Borough Mind is a vibrant local charity that supports and provides services for people affected by mental health problems and their carers. Richmond Talking Therapies is part of the NHS Talking Therapies scheme, which aims to provide therapies to people with common mental health problems. The benefits of working for Richmond Borough Mind are:
- Flexible working
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays per year, increasing by 1 day per full year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days) [pro rata].
- Contributory pension.
- Bonus 1 day of annual leave per year over the festive period [pro rata].
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which includes free counselling sessions and access to a wellbeing app.
- Training and personal development opportunities.
- Paid time off for medical appointments.
- Staff away days and socials.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£33,262 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
B0054-26-0001
Job locations
Richmond Wellbeing Service
St Johns Health Centre
Oak Lane
Twickenham
TW1 3PA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a training role within the NHS Talking Therapies programme. The post-holder will work within the service providing high volume low intensity interventions whilst undertaking a programme of training for this role.
The training post will equip the post-holder to provide a range of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based self-management interventions to clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression. The post-holder will attend all taught and self-study days required by the education provider, as specified within National Low Intensity curriculum and work in the service for the remaining days of the week using their newly developed skills.
The post-holder will work with people with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
CLINICAL
1. Accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service.
2. Assess and support people with a common mental health problem in the self-management of their recovery.
3. Undertake patient-centred interviews which identify areas where the person wishes to see change and or recovery and makes an accurate assessment of risk to self and others.
4. Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the departments referral protocols, refers unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary or steps-up the persons treatment to high intensity psychological therapy.
5. Provide a range of information and support for evidence based high-volume low-intensity psychological treatments. This may include guided self-help computerised CBT, information about pharmacological treatments. This work may be face-to-face, telephone or via other media.
6. Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary.
7. Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the overall number of client contacts offered, and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient.
8. Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate.
9. Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service.
10. Keep coherent records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols and use these records and clinical outcome data in clinical decision-making.
11. Work closely with other members of the team ensuring appropriate step-up and step-down arrangements are in place to maintain a stepped care approach.
12. Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process
13. Operate at all times from an inclusive values base which promotes recovery and recognises and respects diversity.
TRAINING AND SUPERVISION
1. Attend and fulfil all the requirements of the training element of the post including practical, academic and practice based assessments.
2. Apply learning from the training programme in practice.
3. Receive supervision from educational providers in relation to course work to meet the required standards.
4. Prepare and present clinical information for all patients on their caseload to clinical case management supervisors within the service on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the clinical governance obligations of the worker, supervisor and service are delivered.
5. Respond to and implement supervision suggestions by supervisors in clinical practice.
6. Engage in and respond to personal development supervision to improve competences and clinical practice.
PROFESSIONAL
1. Ensure the maintenance of standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating bodies, and keep up to date on new recommendations/guidelines set by the department of health (e.g. NHS plan, National Service Framework, National Institute for Clinical Excellence).
2. Ensure that client confidentiality is protected at all times.
3. Be aware of, and keep up to date with advances in the spheres of treatment for common mental health problems.
4. Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with senior therapists on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development.
5. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives.
6. Keep up to date all records in relation to Continuous Professional Development and ensure personal development plan maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments.
7. Attend relevant conferences / workshops in line with identified professional objectives.
GENERAL
1. To contribute to the development of best practice within the service.
2. To maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures in relation to Mental Health and Primary Care Services.
3. All employees have a duty and responsibility for their own health and safety and the health of safety of colleagues, patients and the general public.
4. All employees have a responsibility and a legal obligation to ensure that information processed for both patients and staff is kept accurate, confidential, secure and in line with the Data Protection Act (1998) and Security and Confidentiality Policies.
5. It is the responsibility of all staff that they do not abuse their official position for personal gain, to seek advantage of further private business or other interests in the course of their official duties.
6. This Job Description does not provide an exhaustive list of duties and may be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder in light of service development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a training role within the NHS Talking Therapies programme. The post-holder will work within the service providing high volume low intensity interventions whilst undertaking a programme of training for this role.
The training post will equip the post-holder to provide a range of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) based self-management interventions to clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression. The post-holder will attend all taught and self-study days required by the education provider, as specified within National Low Intensity curriculum and work in the service for the remaining days of the week using their newly developed skills.
The post-holder will work with people with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
CLINICAL
1. Accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service.
2. Assess and support people with a common mental health problem in the self-management of their recovery.
3. Undertake patient-centred interviews which identify areas where the person wishes to see change and or recovery and makes an accurate assessment of risk to self and others.
4. Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the departments referral protocols, refers unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary or steps-up the persons treatment to high intensity psychological therapy.
5. Provide a range of information and support for evidence based high-volume low-intensity psychological treatments. This may include guided self-help computerised CBT, information about pharmacological treatments. This work may be face-to-face, telephone or via other media.
6. Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary.
7. Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the overall number of client contacts offered, and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient.
8. Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate.
9. Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service.
10. Keep coherent records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols and use these records and clinical outcome data in clinical decision-making.
11. Work closely with other members of the team ensuring appropriate step-up and step-down arrangements are in place to maintain a stepped care approach.
12. Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process
13. Operate at all times from an inclusive values base which promotes recovery and recognises and respects diversity.
TRAINING AND SUPERVISION
1. Attend and fulfil all the requirements of the training element of the post including practical, academic and practice based assessments.
2. Apply learning from the training programme in practice.
3. Receive supervision from educational providers in relation to course work to meet the required standards.
4. Prepare and present clinical information for all patients on their caseload to clinical case management supervisors within the service on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the clinical governance obligations of the worker, supervisor and service are delivered.
5. Respond to and implement supervision suggestions by supervisors in clinical practice.
6. Engage in and respond to personal development supervision to improve competences and clinical practice.
PROFESSIONAL
1. Ensure the maintenance of standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating bodies, and keep up to date on new recommendations/guidelines set by the department of health (e.g. NHS plan, National Service Framework, National Institute for Clinical Excellence).
2. Ensure that client confidentiality is protected at all times.
3. Be aware of, and keep up to date with advances in the spheres of treatment for common mental health problems.
4. Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with senior therapists on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development.
5. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives.
6. Keep up to date all records in relation to Continuous Professional Development and ensure personal development plan maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments.
7. Attend relevant conferences / workshops in line with identified professional objectives.
GENERAL
1. To contribute to the development of best practice within the service.
2. To maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures in relation to Mental Health and Primary Care Services.
3. All employees have a duty and responsibility for their own health and safety and the health of safety of colleagues, patients and the general public.
4. All employees have a responsibility and a legal obligation to ensure that information processed for both patients and staff is kept accurate, confidential, secure and in line with the Data Protection Act (1998) and Security and Confidentiality Policies.
5. It is the responsibility of all staff that they do not abuse their official position for personal gain, to seek advantage of further private business or other interests in the course of their official duties.
6. This Job Description does not provide an exhaustive list of duties and may be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder in light of service development.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of experience in an employed or formal volunteer helping role with people with psychological, interpersonal or social problems. Demonstrates high standards in written communication. Able to write clear reports and letters.
Desirable
- Work or volunteer experience with people who have experienced a mental health problem. Experience of working in Primary Care Services. Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes. Ability to manage own caseload and time.
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of ability to study successfully at postgraduate level.
Desirable
- Psychology or other health or social science related undergraduate or postgraduate degree. Professional training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of experience in an employed or formal volunteer helping role with people with psychological, interpersonal or social problems. Demonstrates high standards in written communication. Able to write clear reports and letters.
Desirable
- Work or volunteer experience with people who have experienced a mental health problem. Experience of working in Primary Care Services. Worked in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes. Ability to manage own caseload and time.
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of ability to study successfully at postgraduate level.
Desirable
- Psychology or other health or social science related undergraduate or postgraduate degree. Professional training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy.
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
Richmond Borough Mind
Address
Richmond Wellbeing Service
St Johns Health Centre
Oak Lane
Twickenham
TW1 3PA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Richmond Borough Mind
Address
Richmond Wellbeing Service
St Johns Health Centre
Oak Lane
Twickenham
TW1 3PA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336174
Job summary
Cygnet Group is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker (Days) to join our dedicated team at The Squirrels. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives every day. No two days are the same, and you'll play a vital role in helping the individuals we support live fulfilling, independent, and active lives both at The Squirrels and within the local community. About the Role We are offering a 42-hour permanent contract, working 12-hour day shifts across a 7-day rota, including approximately two weekends per month. Shift patterns vary, with some starting as early as 7:00 am and others finishing at 10:00 pm. The Squirrels: The Squirrels is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.45 to £14 an hour Increasing to £13.75 after 3 months
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP4ABBC4D9
Job locations
Chilworth
SO16 7JE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Cygnet Group is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker (Days) to join our dedicated team at The Squirrels.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives every day. No two days are the same, and you'll play a vital role in helping the individuals we support live fulfilling, independent, and active lives both at The Squirrels and within the local community.
About the Role
We are offering a 42-hour permanent contract, working 12-hour day shifts across a 7-day rota, including approximately two weekends per month.
Shift patterns vary, with some starting as early as 7:00 am and others finishing at 10:00 pm.
The Squirrels:
The Squirrels is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.
Why Join Cygnet
Salary: £13.45 £14.00 per hour
Free meal while on shift
NHS Blue Light Discount Card
Fully paid training and induction
28 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays)
Paid breaks
Contributory p ension scheme
Access to a range of staff support and wellbeing services via Cygnets online portal
Excellent career development opportunities, including fully funded apprenticeships and nationally recognised qualifications to support your long-term career growth.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference and helping others live fulfilling, independent lives. While previous experience is valuable, we place just as much importance on your attitude, values, and commitment to person-centred support.
To thrive in this role, you'll have:
Experience supporting adults with Autism and/or Learning Disabilities or working within a care setting.
An understanding of behaviours that may challenge, and a positive, proactive approach to support
A caring, compassionate, and enthusiastic attitude with a genuine desire to help others succeed
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
A team-focused approach, with the ability to work collaboratively in a supportive environment
Flexibility and enthusiasm for supporting a variety of community activities, social events, and meaningful experiences
A commitment to promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing for the people we support
Who We Support
Adults aged 18 and over
Individuals with autism and/or learning disabilities
People who may present challenging behaviours
Residents with communication challenges and complex needs
Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Cygnet Group is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker (Days) to join our dedicated team at The Squirrels.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives every day. No two days are the same, and you'll play a vital role in helping the individuals we support live fulfilling, independent, and active lives both at The Squirrels and within the local community.
About the Role
We are offering a 42-hour permanent contract, working 12-hour day shifts across a 7-day rota, including approximately two weekends per month.
Shift patterns vary, with some starting as early as 7:00 am and others finishing at 10:00 pm.
The Squirrels:
The Squirrels is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.
Why Join Cygnet
Salary: £13.45 £14.00 per hour
Free meal while on shift
NHS Blue Light Discount Card
Fully paid training and induction
28 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays)
Paid breaks
Contributory p ension scheme
Access to a range of staff support and wellbeing services via Cygnets online portal
Excellent career development opportunities, including fully funded apprenticeships and nationally recognised qualifications to support your long-term career growth.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference and helping others live fulfilling, independent lives. While previous experience is valuable, we place just as much importance on your attitude, values, and commitment to person-centred support.
To thrive in this role, you'll have:
Experience supporting adults with Autism and/or Learning Disabilities or working within a care setting.
An understanding of behaviours that may challenge, and a positive, proactive approach to support
A caring, compassionate, and enthusiastic attitude with a genuine desire to help others succeed
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
A team-focused approach, with the ability to work collaboratively in a supportive environment
Flexibility and enthusiasm for supporting a variety of community activities, social events, and meaningful experiences
A commitment to promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing for the people we support
Who We Support
Adults aged 18 and over
Individuals with autism and/or learning disabilities
People who may present challenging behaviours
Residents with communication challenges and complex needs
Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Chilworth
SO16 7JE
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336167
Job summary
It is an exciting time to be joining Cora Health, as we continue to grow and develop our interdisciplinary pain services across the UK. Cora Health are delivering the Flippin' Pain public health campaign and were highly rated by the NHS Change Challenge panel for their ehealth pain innovations in response to COVID-19. The successful candidate will deliver face to face individual assessments and therapy sessions as well as group Pain Management Programme sessions alongside colleagues. Some clinical work will be done remotely through telephone and video consultations as well as via digital platforms.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to be a psychological therapist within an interdisciplinary pain team. You will provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions as part of an interdisciplinary pain team, to individuals, groups and via ehealth. You may also have the opportunity to supervise other members of the team. You will use your knowledge, experience, and brilliant skills to provide advice and consultation on psychological aspects of pain management to other health professionals and to advance students and colleagues knowledge and practice of psychological theories and principles. You will proactively develop and promote a positive and dynamic image and culture and will be key in fostering productive relationships with key stakeholders. You will be registered with BABCP as a CBT Therapist and will have experience of working within a physical health setting delivering individual and group interventions. You will preferably have good knowledge of the current evidence base in relation to psychological approaches to pain management. We are particularly keen to recruit an enthusiastic and high calibre candidate with interest in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. It is an exciting time to be joining Cora Health, as we continue to grow and develop our interdisciplinary pain services across the UK. Cora Health are delivering the Flippin' Pain public health campaign and were highly rated by the NHS Change Challenge panel for their ehealth pa
About us
Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services,diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35,766 to £44,304 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
WOL64
Job locations
St Georges House
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV2 1EZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
At Cora we're passionate about investing in our colleagues, fostering professional growth, and ensuring everyone feels appreciated. We believe that happy and engaged colleagues provide exceptional patient care and will be motivated to perform at their best. Here's a glimpse of what we offer you: Professional Development: Enjoy a minimum of 5% of your working hours dedicated to your personal growth and development. Attend internal conferences, study days, and access clinical support tools and pathways to excel in your role and career. Generous Holiday Entitlement: Benefit from up to 30 days of holiday (plus public holidays) to relax and recharge. You'll also get another day off for your Birthday. If you'd like even more holiday to enjoy you can participate in our generous holiday buy and sell scheme. Wellness Support: Access a suite of health support tools and an employee assistance program for your well-being so you can be at your best and be your true self. Performance Awards: Excel in your objectives and be rewarded further for your hard work with a range of pay, gifts and incentives awarded alongside attending our annual colleague awards to be treated and feel special. Savings and Support: Make huge saving by making the most of Blue Light and Healthcare Services discounts as well as the very important employer pension contributions. Membership Fee Reimbursement: Save your pennies, as we cover the cost of role required professional membership fees. Cora Clinical Education Academy: Access a wide range of bespoke learning opportunities with live and recorded sessions, to enhance your clinical knowledge and skills across all clinical pathways. Collaboration Opportunities: Engage with our entire clinical team through, including emergency clinical on-call support, clinical supervision, coaching and mentoring. Team Building: Join in on team-building and away days to build strong Coraions with your colleagues. Flexibility: Work in a way that supports home live, through hybrid working options and flexibility in working hours and times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
At Cora we're passionate about investing in our colleagues, fostering professional growth, and ensuring everyone feels appreciated. We believe that happy and engaged colleagues provide exceptional patient care and will be motivated to perform at their best. Here's a glimpse of what we offer you: Professional Development: Enjoy a minimum of 5% of your working hours dedicated to your personal growth and development. Attend internal conferences, study days, and access clinical support tools and pathways to excel in your role and career. Generous Holiday Entitlement: Benefit from up to 30 days of holiday (plus public holidays) to relax and recharge. You'll also get another day off for your Birthday. If you'd like even more holiday to enjoy you can participate in our generous holiday buy and sell scheme. Wellness Support: Access a suite of health support tools and an employee assistance program for your well-being so you can be at your best and be your true self. Performance Awards: Excel in your objectives and be rewarded further for your hard work with a range of pay, gifts and incentives awarded alongside attending our annual colleague awards to be treated and feel special. Savings and Support: Make huge saving by making the most of Blue Light and Healthcare Services discounts as well as the very important employer pension contributions. Membership Fee Reimbursement: Save your pennies, as we cover the cost of role required professional membership fees. Cora Clinical Education Academy: Access a wide range of bespoke learning opportunities with live and recorded sessions, to enhance your clinical knowledge and skills across all clinical pathways. Collaboration Opportunities: Engage with our entire clinical team through, including emergency clinical on-call support, clinical supervision, coaching and mentoring. Team Building: Join in on team-building and away days to build strong Coraions with your colleagues. Flexibility: Work in a way that supports home live, through hybrid working options and flexibility in working hours and times.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Post graduate Diploma in CBT and registration and accreditation with BABCP
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of psychological/psychotherapeutic assessment and treatment of clients across a range of care settings, including outpatient, community, and primary care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Post graduate Diploma in CBT and registration and accreditation with BABCP
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of psychological/psychotherapeutic assessment and treatment of clients across a range of care settings, including outpatient, community, and 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.
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
Cora Health Group Limited
Address
St Georges House
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV2 1EZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cora Health Group Limited
Address
St Georges House
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV2 1EZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Referral Navigator - Physical Health & Rehabilitation Psychology
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336162
Job summary
The Physical Health & Rehabilitation Psychology Referral Navigator will assist with co-ordinating and ensuring the successful day to day management of all referrals in the NCIC PHRP Referral Pathway for Adults.
The post holder will be working across the service, to complete appropriate clinical triage, to respond to referrers, identify problems with patient flow and to ensure patients are moved smoothly through the pathways on EMIS (electronic patient record).
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Physical Health and Rehabilitation Team.
Main duties of the job
To work efficiently and autonomously whilst also working with the clinical team to ensure the best level of care and service is provided.
The post holder will be responsible for reporting regularly to supervisors and senior management ensuring transparent findings, contribute to strategy and improvement plans.
To implement and maintain ongoing collection and reporting of accurate and timely data, to monitor the care of patients moving through the PHRP pathway.
To ensure validation of pathway waiting times on a regular and frequent basis (weekly, monthly, annually).
To lead and participate in service and pathway audit and service evaluation looking to highlight any potential service improvement needs.
To offer practical support to multi-disciplinary teams to take forward service change and improvements to benefit staff and patients.
Part of the role will also involve offering brief screening calls to patients. You will also support clinicians to move patients to the correct pathway and out of the service, and will liaise, on behalf of clinicians if necessary, with GPs, referrers, other statutory and non-statutory services in the Trust to ensure clients are signposted to the best service.
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
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8244106
Job locations
Carlisle - TBC
Carlisle
CA1 2NS
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.
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. 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
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent professional qualification, e.g., nursing qualification
- Core mental health qualification, degree level or equivalent in mental health nursing, social work or similar
Desirable
- Further qualification or equivalent experience appropriate to seniority of this position required at this level.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience of clinical work within the NHS with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course with 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 threat of physical abuse.
- Experience of managing change.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Experience using computers for databases or data- analysis and reporting structures.
Desirable
- To have worked as part of a team within a statutory or voluntary care setting.
- Experience in conducting research projects or service related audit.
- Experience of delivering training.
- Experience of group work.
- Experience of working within a variety of mental health settings i.e. Adult Mental Health Teams and/or an IAPT service.
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health.
- Experience of EMIS and other healthcare related systems.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to work reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
- High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive. The patients we deal with often have a history pf abuse, trauma, loss and complex psychological needs; the post holder will need to contact patients and discuss relevant history.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to service users, cares and colleagues.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work across a number of different settings.
- Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and of different ages.
- 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.
- An ability and confidence to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
- An ability to interact effectively with clients, family members, /paid carers.
- Ability to undertake psychologically informed research projects under supervision.
- Good organisational and time management skills and the ability to plan and prioritise own workload.
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
- Ability to undertake travel across a wide geographical area.
- Ability and willingness to work outside office hours when required by the role.
- 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
Desirable
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to others.
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload and time.
- Received training (either formal of through experience) and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice
- An awareness of own strengths and limitations.
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional and nonprofessional groups.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the relevant professional body.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Able to work in the UK.
- A positive approach to working with adults with psychological difficulties and long-term physical health conditions.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults mental health difficulties
- Awareness of own strengths and limitations.
- Ability and willingness to work flexibly across all service locations in Cumbria as appropriate and required by the service.
- Ability to travel to any PHRP locations independent of Public transport.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent professional qualification, e.g., nursing qualification Core mental health qualification, degree level or equivalent in mental health nursing, social work or similar Desirable Further qualification or equivalent experience appropriate to seniority of this position required at this level. Knowledge and Experience Essential Experience of clinical work within the NHS with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course with 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 threat of physical abuse. Experience of managing change. Knowledge of medical terminology. Experience using computers for databases or data- analysis and reporting structures. Desirable To have worked as part of a team within a statutory or voluntary care setting. Experience in conducting research projects or service related audit. Experience of delivering training. Experience of group work. Experience of working within a variety of mental health settings i.e. Adult Mental Health Teams and/or an IAPT service. Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health. Experience of EMIS and other healthcare related systems. Skills and Aptitudes Essential Ability to work reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals. High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive. The patients we deal with often have a history pf abuse, trauma, loss and complex psychological needs; the post holder will need to contact patients and discuss relevant history. Ability to communicate sensitive information to service users, cares and colleagues. Good communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work across a number of different settings. Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and of different ages. 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. An ability and confidence to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines. An ability to interact effectively with clients, family members, /paid carers. Ability to undertake psychologically informed research projects under supervision. Good organisational and time management skills and the ability to plan and prioritise own workload. Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively. Ability to undertake travel across a wide geographical area. Ability and willingness to work outside office hours when required by the role. 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 Desirable Ability to communicate sensitive information to others. Ability to organise and prioritise workload and time. Received training (either formal of through experience) and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice An awareness of own strengths and limitations. Skills in providing consultation to other professional and nonprofessional groups. Other Requirements Essential Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the relevant professional body. Ability to work as part of a team and independently. Able to work in the UK. A positive approach to working with adults with psychological difficulties and long-term physical health conditions. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults mental health difficulties Awareness of own strengths and limitations. Ability and willingness to work flexibly across all service locations in Cumbria as appropriate and required by the service. Ability to travel to any PHRP locations independent of Public transport.
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Carlisle - TBC
Carlisle
CA1 2NS
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
Carlisle - TBC
Carlisle
CA1 2NS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Day Units & MPU Qualified Nurse (MPU)
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336159
Job summary
MPU & Day Units Qualified Nurse - 24.5 Hours
The day units are Nurse lead , highly skilled clinical sites, aimed to prevent patient admission to hospital and to facilitate timely discharge from hospital.Working largely alone and unsupervised, assess patients, plan and implement care in the day Unit, provide advice and education to patients, carers and colleagues, maintain associated records. Carry out complex nursing procedures.
Carry out delegated management tasks including line management of other team members. Flexible working is required to meet the needs of the patients group. As part of the Community Collaborative we are commissioned to provide Monday to Friday 08.00 to 18.00 Service.
Main duties of the job
- To prioritise referrals and manage workload.
- To deliver scheduled care according to work rotas.
- To support colleagues across all MPU & Day Unit sites- and cross cover rotas if required.
- To assess, deliver and evaluate all aspects of clinical nursing care based on best practice.
- To actively participate in training, competency achievement and delivery of new nursing interventions to further develop the Day Unit Service.
- Ability to cannulate patients and administer IV medication and blood products as prescribed and as per Trust Policy and Standard Operating Procedures specific to the Department.
- Management of central lines
- Management and delivery of a large variety of complex nursing procedures.
- To have sound knowledge base of medication and effects on conditions.
- To be responsible for appropriate and cost effective nurse prescribing.
- To administer medications, reviewing and monitoring effects.
- To communicate closely with patients and all parties involved in delivery of services.
- To order and ensure effective management of specialist nursing equipment.
- To work within safe parameters, referring to SOP's, CG's, Policies and national guidelines.
- To liaise and communicate effectively with a variety of specialist clinicians and other referral sources.
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
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
262-A-26-8260379
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
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 Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.
Registered Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals returning to practice, moving into new roles or changing clinical environments, may access an agreed preceptorship period.
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 Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals. Registered Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals returning to practice, moving into new roles or changing clinical environments, may access an agreed preceptorship period. 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
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 1 registered nursing qualifications
Desirable
- Post registration qualification in teaching/assessing
- Evidence of continuous professional development to degree level or equivalent experience
- Non-Medical Prescribing V300 (achieved or working towards)
Experience
Essential
- Ability to use initiative, prioritise effectively.
- Demonstrate evidence to work as part of a team
- Demonstrable recent Nursing experience.
- Demonstrate evidence to motivate team/peers.
- Evidence of clinical/professional development.
- Demonstrate evidence of working autonomously, utilising Standard operating procedures and Clinical Guidelines
- Leadership of a team
Desirable
- Knowledge of changing health agenda and impact for community nursing
- Recent nursing experience - Day unit services and management of complex procedures
- Both acute and community nursing experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrable understanding of the extent of the role.
- Broad knowledge base of acute and chronic conditions.
- Understanding of scope of professional practice.
- Understanding of reflective practice and its application.
- Self-awareness and appreciation of limitations.
- Demonstrate ability of change management.
- Problem solving skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of changing way health services are being planned and delivered
- Awareness of current changes in the delivery of healthcare
- Knowledge of changing health agenda and impact for community nursing
Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to delegate effectively.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Enthusiasm and ability to work as part of a team.
- IT skills
- Post registration clinical skills (competent or working towards) - Cannulation, catheterisation, Mid line management, Spirometry, Venesection, Nurse prescribing, Wound assessment and care, Venepuncture, Blood product administration, Biological Therapy administration.
- Immediate Life support trained
- Student Mentorship
Desirable
- Previous post Qualification experience
Other Requirements
Essential
- Able to travel independently.
- Able to work 24/7 and flexibly across a range of in-patient and community settings.
- Promote equality and value diversity (level 3)
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 1 registered nursing qualifications Desirable Post registration qualification in teaching/assessing Evidence of continuous professional development to degree level or equivalent experience Non-Medical Prescribing V300 (achieved or working towards) Experience Essential Ability to use initiative, prioritise effectively. Demonstrate evidence to work as part of a team Demonstrable recent Nursing experience. Demonstrate evidence to motivate team/peers. Evidence of clinical/professional development. Demonstrate evidence of working autonomously, utilising Standard operating procedures and Clinical Guidelines Leadership of a team Desirable Knowledge of changing health agenda and impact for community nursing Recent nursing experience - Day unit services and management of complex procedures Both acute and community nursing experience Knowledge Essential Demonstrable understanding of the extent of the role. Broad knowledge base of acute and chronic conditions. Understanding of scope of professional practice. Understanding of reflective practice and its application. Self-awareness and appreciation of limitations. Demonstrate ability of change management. Problem solving skills Desirable Knowledge of changing way health services are being planned and delivered Awareness of current changes in the delivery of healthcare Knowledge of changing health agenda and impact for community nursing Skills & Aptitudes Essential Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to delegate effectively. Ability to maintain confidentiality Enthusiasm and ability to work as part of a team. IT skills Post registration clinical skills (competent or working towards) - Cannulation, catheterisation, Mid line management, Spirometry, Venesection, Nurse prescribing, Wound assessment and care, Venepuncture, Blood product administration, Biological Therapy administration. Immediate Life support trained Student Mentorship Desirable Previous post Qualification experience Other Requirements Essential Able to travel independently. Able to work 24/7 and flexibly across a range of in-patient and community settings. Promote equality and value diversity (level 3)
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
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary
Newtown Road
Carlisle
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Rehabilitation Assistant
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 2336158
Job summary
We are a supportive friendly and innovative rehabilitation team delivering rehabilitation in peoples own homes and in our well equipped Rehabilitation Centre.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual, interested in developing the skills to keep our population healthy and independent.
Rehabilitation assistants play a key role in facilitating early discharge from hospital, preventing unnecessary admissions and helping individuals reach goals that are important to them. This may include exercise programmes, equipment provision and practicing daily living skills alongside participation in a range of health promoting groupwork such as balance and confidence and pulmonary rehabilitation.
Full training will be provided to the successful post holder and we welcome informal visits to the team or any questions you may have about this post
Community visits are undertaken across the beautiful Solway Plain to the Lake District National Park
The successful candidate will be based in Solway Community Rehabilitation team but will also be expected to cover across the Keswick and Solway ICC when needed.
Shortlisted applicants are required to attend the interview in person.
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 a.m. and 6 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.
Car driver / able to travel independently of public transport around the geographical area is essential.
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':o Being a clinically led organisationo Quality and safety at the heart of our Trusto A positive patient experience every timeo A great place to worko 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
11 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-26-8263997
Job locations
Wigton Hospital
Cross lane
Wigton
CA7 9DD
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.
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. 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
Experience
Essential
- Working in health/social care related post or worked in a voluntary or informal caring capacity with 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
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
- Able to travel independently of public transport across a wide geographical area.
- Committed to personal development.
- Has full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle, which has business use insurance.
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Ability to apply practical skills to maintain independence
- Ability to use initiative
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Able to exercise individual responsibility and judgement
- Able to communicate effectively 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 pass on knowledge to other team members
- Able to question and clarify information.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of how an Integrated Care Community functions
- Basic understanding of a Rehab Assistant's role
- Knowledge and understanding of the importance of rehab and promotion of independence
- Self awareness and appreciation of limitiations
- Knowledge of personal care, function and mobility, nutrition, privacy and dignity
- An understanding of how to support, with empathy and encouragement, individuals who may be unwell or have reduced functional capabilities.
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
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths and English GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) or the willingness to undertake the courses.
- Evidence of ongoing training and personal development.
- Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake the course. (This is applicable for all non-registered support workers that provide health care).
Desirable
- QCF level 3 in Health, Social, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Support, or equivalent.
- Additional training in rehabilitation or caring for the older person
Other requirements
Essential
- Genuine desire to work with older people.
- Support equality and value diversity.
Person Specification Experience Essential Working in health/social care related post or worked in a voluntary or informal caring capacity with 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 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 Able to travel independently of public transport across a wide geographical area. Committed to personal development. Has full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle, which has business use insurance. Skills and Aptitudes Essential Ability to apply practical skills to maintain independence Ability to use initiative Ability to maintain confidentiality Able to exercise individual responsibility and judgement Able to communicate effectively 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 pass on knowledge to other team members Able to question and clarify information. Knowledge Essential Knowledge and understanding of how an Integrated Care Community functions Basic understanding of a Rehab Assistant's role Knowledge and understanding of the importance of rehab and promotion of independence Self awareness and appreciation of limitiations Knowledge of personal care, function and mobility, nutrition, privacy and dignity An understanding of how to support, with empathy and encouragement, individuals who may be unwell or have reduced functional capabilities. 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 Qualifications Essential Maths and English GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) or the willingness to undertake the courses. Evidence of ongoing training and personal development. Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake the course. (This is applicable for all non-registered support workers that provide health care). Desirable QCF level 3 in Health, Social, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Support, or equivalent. Additional training in rehabilitation or caring for the older person 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
Wigton Hospital
Cross lane
Wigton
CA7 9DD
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
Wigton Hospital
Cross lane
Wigton
CA7 9DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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