Job summary

As we grow and promote better patient care and experience, we are looking to recruit highly motivated and innovative Theatre Support Workers (TSW), who will embrace our exciting service developments, whilst providing the best care possible to our patients.

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Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit Theatre Support Workers who will play an integral role at all stages of a patient's perioperative journey.

As a Theatre Support Worker, you will be a valuable part of the Theatre team.

Please read through the attached job description to see details of what the role involves.

As communication and basic numeracy are essential for this role, you will be required to successfully pass an assessment test as part of the selection process.

You will have the opportunity to undertake a Healthcare apprenticeship qualification.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Details

Date posted

11 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£27,106 to £28,850 a year inc. HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

360-B-11695

Job locations

St Albans City Hospital

St Albans

AL3 5PN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide assistance in all areas relating to theatre care in accordance with departmental and Trust policies, guidelines and procedures.

Act as a team member within the theatre structure and assist with a high standard of patient care.

Undertake and obtain competencies as required by the needs of the department.

This role is advertised for and based at St. Albans City Hospital but you may be required work across all WHTHT sites and areas.

Every successful candidate upon acceptance of the role will start on the Band 2 pay scale and progress to the Band 3 pay scale only upon successful completion of the provided Healthcare Certificate.

Any successful candidate who has proof of previous completion will be considered for the Band 3 role once assessed.

We are recruiting for full time positions covering a 11-hour day.Posts involve working 3 and 4 log days per week equating to 37.5 hours/week over a 24 week basis.Shifts are 11 hours long.Shifts start at 8:00am and finish at 7:30pm. Shifts will be spread over Monday to Friday on the SACH site.

We are all employed to work across sites so this work pattern may be subject to change if working on another site.

Job description Job responsibilities Provide assistance in all areas relating to theatre care in accordance with departmental and Trust policies, guidelines and procedures. Act as a team member within the theatre structure and assist with a high standard of patient care. Undertake and obtain competencies as required by the needs of the department. This role is advertised for and based at St. Albans City Hospital but you may be required work across all WHTHT sites and areas. Every successful candidate upon acceptance of the role will start on the Band 2 pay scale and progress to the Band 3 pay scale only upon successful completion of the provided Healthcare Certificate. Any successful candidate who has proof of previous completion will be considered for the Band 3 role once assessed. We are recruiting for full time positions covering a 11-hour day.Posts involve working 3 and 4 log days per week equating to 37.5 hours/week over a 24 week basis.Shifts are 11 hours long.Shifts start at 8:00am and finish at 7:30pm. Shifts will be spread over Monday to Friday on the SACH site. We are all employed to work across sites so this work pattern may be subject to change if working on another site.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• Care Certificate or City and Guilds 3 or NVQ 3 or BTEC National Diploma or equivalent experience.
• Level 2 Functional skills in English and Maths; GCSE A* - C or 4 - 9.
• Completion of Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support (that maps to the Apprenticeship Standard for Senior Health Care Support Worker).
• Willingness to successfully complete the level 3 apprenticeship and QCF as identified by department (or equivalent qualification) within 12 months of employment.

Knowledge

Essential

• Understands the role of a Theatre Support Worker.
• Understands and committed to a caring approach to patients & relatives.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience as a care support worker in a health care setting
• Experience of time management and prioritising work.
• Team working

Person Specification Education and qualifications Essential Care Certificate or City and Guilds 3 or NVQ 3 or BTEC National Diploma or equivalent experience. Level 2 Functional skills in English and Maths; GCSE A* - C or 4 - 9. Completion of Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support (that maps to the Apprenticeship Standard for Senior Health Care Support Worker). Willingness to successfully complete the level 3 apprenticeship and QCF as identified by department (or equivalent qualification) within 12 months of employment. Knowledge Essential Understands the role of a Theatre Support Worker. Understands and committed to a caring approach to patients & relatives. Experience Essential Previous experience as a care support worker in a health care setting Experience of time management and prioritising work. Team working

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Albans City Hospital

St Albans

AL3 5PN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

St Albans City Hospital

St Albans

AL3 5PN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Specialty Doctors will be expected to exercise an intermediate level of clinical responsibility but ultimate responsibility for the patients they treat will rest with the relevant consultant. At least one session per week will be under consultant supervision.

This is a 10 PAs post with up to 12 PAs negotiable. The core hours are 08:00 to 18:00 and on call shifts are 08:00 to 20:30 and 20:00 to 08:30. The rota is currently 1:8 and includes normal days, long days and nights. Full details will be discussed at interview.

Main duties of the job

Responsibility will be to the Consultant Lead for Specialty Doctors and the Clinical Director. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to review the job plan with the Clinical Director or representative at least once a year.

The post holder will form one member of a full shift rota which may be in theatres, ICU or obstetrics. In addition to daytime ICU shifts, work allocated may vary according to requirements and may include daytime PAs in main theatre, day surgery and obstetrics according to experience.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.

www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected]

If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

The practice education facilitator roles are designed to influence the quality of the clinical learning environment by providing support, educational input and development activities for Practice Assessors/Supervisors and students.

The role aims to enhance the quality of the practice learning experience and positively contribute to the future workforce.

The postholder will be required to promote high standards of care through role modelling the demonstration of clinical expertise, leadership and professionalism, whilst working along-side the Senior Team and training team, assisting in the delivery of effective programmes and the facilitation of high quality learning.

Main duties of the job

This is to cover maternity leave only for 12 months.

The post holder will be required towork 27 hours per week (0.72 WTE) in collaboration with existing post holder to make up the 1.0 WTE.

The successful candidate must be a Registered Midwife with UK

NMC Pin and have evidence of continuous professional development.

Evidence of SSSA/ mentorship/ teaching or equivalent, substantial post registration experience, with evidence of working in all areas of maternity.

Experience working with students/ preceptorship midwives working asa role model who is committed to improvement of standards and Patient care.

They will need presentation skills excellent time management and organisational skills, excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and communication skills. They need to be proficient in venepuncture, cannulation, perineal suturing and episiotomy with the ability to give effective feedback and feedforward to maternity staff. To be able to assess competence and level of understanding.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

We are seeking a Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant to join our friendly Pharmacy team at Watford General Hospital.

You will assist, under supervision, with routine duties of a technical nature, including the dispensing and supply of medication to in and outpatients, the receipt, processing, storage and stock control of medicines.

You will respond to enquiries and requests from staff, patients and carers as appropriate.

This post would suit somebody with a hospital pharmacy background, or with community pharmacy experience wishing to make a change into the hospital environment, for which appropriate training will be provided.

You must have either successfully achieved the relevant units of pharmacy services skills NVQ level 2 (QCF) or the relevant units of a GPhC accredited training programme of equivalent level to pharmacy service skills NVQ level 2 (QCF).

Main duties of the job

You should have experience of working as a qualified Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant, good communication and organisational skills and experience of using computer systems for dispensing, stock control and word processing.

Please read the job description and person specification for more details and tell us in your application how you meet the essential criteria for this post, as this will be the basis for shortlisting applicants.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

To support on the delivery of a comprehensive, professional, and confidential support function in the provision of Facilities management services.

Facilities teams are responsible for providing safe, clean and supporting environment in which clinical services can operate effectively and covers services such as cleaning, catering, waste management, portering, linen and pest control.

The post holder will work alongside Facilities Managers and their team in delivering effective facilities management services. The job is 37.5 hours per week.

The post is based at Watford Hospital but there may occasionally be a requirement to travel to other sites at Hemel Hempstead and St Albans. Driving license is required.

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Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.

Main duties of the job

To provide admin support to the management and auditing team, typing up and sending out audit reports and compiling monthly reports.

Manage the inbox for all facilities related queries responding where possible or allocating to the appropriate person.

Completing, extracting relevant datix data, ensuring the Datix's are reviewed and compiling relevant reports, and chasing up information.

Organising meetings and taking minutes where applicable.

Using the Micad system to manage pest control and other relevant jobsEnsuring that all catering reports are saved onto the shared.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Details

Date posted

10 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£29,812 to £32,715 a year inc. HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

360-G-11768

Job locations

Watford General Hospital

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key relationships for this role include Head of Facilities, Facilities Managers (all sites), Waste Manager, Catering and Retail Specialist, Facilities Assurance Officer, All Trust personnel linked with facilities related matters.

Contracted Service Providers linked with facilities and facilities management contracts and other external parties relating to facilities management.

Job description Job responsibilities Key relationships for this role include Head of Facilities, Facilities Managers (all sites), Waste Manager, Catering and Retail Specialist, Facilities Assurance Officer, All Trust personnel linked with facilities related matters. Contracted Service Providers linked with facilities and facilities management contracts and other external parties relating to facilities management.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 Certificate/Diploma in Administration or equivalent experience
• Microsoft Office Packages

Knowledge

Essential

• Good communication skills with all levels of staff / customers/ suppliers
• Office Procedures
• Good written English
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook
• Principles of minute taking at meetings.
• Understanding policy and procedural documentation.

Desirable

• Basic Knowledge of: oDatix oIntegra oNHS Supply Chain oAuditing Systems

Experience

Essential

• Proven Administrative Experience
• Experience in Customer Service
• Experience of working in a re-active and pressurised environment.

Desirable

• NHS/Facilities knowledge Meeting administration.

Person Specification Education and qualifications Essential NVQ Level 2 Certificate/Diploma in Administration or equivalent experience Microsoft Office Packages Knowledge Essential Good communication skills with all levels of staff / customers/ suppliers Office Procedures Good written English Competent in the use of Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook Principles of minute taking at meetings. Understanding policy and procedural documentation. Desirable Basic Knowledge of: oDatix oIntegra oNHS Supply Chain oAuditing Systems Experience Essential Proven Administrative Experience Experience in Customer Service Experience of working in a re-active and pressurised environment. Desirable NHS/Facilities knowledge Meeting administration.

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

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Cancer Services team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking to recruit a full time Clinical Nurse Specialist to join its Acute Oncology Service (AOS) alongside the rest of team.

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated individual to support the expansion of our AOS service and to improve the service offering to our patients.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the development and growth of the service, to assist in the provision of a new model of care and to provide education and support to the tumour site teams as well as Emergency Care and ward based staff.

Main duties of the job

In conjunction with the team and clinical lead for Acute Oncology, the post holder will lead the provision of the clinical management of patients that present to the hospital who are unwell as a result of their cancer, side effects of their cancer treatment or have a new diagnosis of cancer of unknown primary.

This post will be pivotal to the development, promotion, and delivery of a new service model. The ongoing education of colleagues at all levels will also be a central component.

The postholder will apply a high level of autonomy and demonstrate strong leadership qualities.

They should also possess advanced communication skills and be able to communicate complex and sensitive information.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

The Physician's Assistant role will function at a higher competency level than that of other Health Care Support workers.

They will actively participate in supporting the junior doctors in the delivery of treatment to patients on the Surgical wards at Watford General Hospital.

They will provide a seamless service for patients with close supervision from a registered practitioner.

****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******

Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.

Main duties of the job

The Physician's Assistant will provide general/specific duties as specified below for a specific patient group demonstrating a stated level of competence to participate in delivery of high-quality care to adult patients.

Appropriate local training and assessment will be provided to confirm that skills are at required levels.

The post holder will work in support of registered nurses, doctors and allied health professionals.

It is anticipated that this role will continue to develop through the acquisition of further skills, knowledge and competencies to be determined within the clinical team with the focus on patient needs.

In order to facilitate their development, the Physician's Assistant will be assigned a Consultant Surgeon as mentor who will take responsibility for ongoing professional development in this role.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Details

Date posted

07 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£29,812 to £32,715 a year inc. HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

360-B-11688

Job locations

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Attend ward rounds with consultant and middle grade doctors to identify and carry out tasks to support delivery of treatment such as phlebotomy, ordering of radiological investigations, insertion of intravenous cannulae, performing ECG recordings and organizing of specialist tests and/or referrals.

Attend Board Rounds in order to identify and carry out relevant administrative tasks and to take daily handover of work for the day.

To work flexibly to support the teams as they vary in numbers with rota commitments.

To prioritise workload.

Maintain clear handover information about the patients with whom they are involved.

To work effectively as a team member.Take part in departmental teaching, governance and audit activities.

Job description Job responsibilities Attend ward rounds with consultant and middle grade doctors to identify and carry out tasks to support delivery of treatment such as phlebotomy, ordering of radiological investigations, insertion of intravenous cannulae, performing ECG recordings and organizing of specialist tests and/or referrals. Attend Board Rounds in order to identify and carry out relevant administrative tasks and to take daily handover of work for the day. To work flexibly to support the teams as they vary in numbers with rota commitments. To prioritise workload. Maintain clear handover information about the patients with whom they are involved. To work effectively as a team member.Take part in departmental teaching, governance and audit activities.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• Foundation Degree Level or equivalent.

Knowledge

Essential

• Previous healthcare related experience
• Previous experience of working within a healthcare environment

Experience

Essential

• Additional expertise acquired through practice or training.
• Ability to function as an Physicians Assistant.
• Ability to undertake a range of diagnostic tests relevant to area of work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, report writing.
• Able to undertake detailed patient assessments within agreed protocols
• Able to plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Able to prioritise and organise own workload. Clerical and IT skills.
• Able to prioritise and organise own workload. Clerical and IT skills.

Desirable

• Previous advanced keyboard skills.

Person Specification Education and qualifications Essential Foundation Degree Level or equivalent. Knowledge Essential Previous healthcare related experience Previous experience of working within a healthcare environment Experience Essential Additional expertise acquired through practice or training. Ability to function as an Physicians Assistant. Ability to undertake a range of diagnostic tests relevant to area of work. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, report writing. Able to undertake detailed patient assessments within agreed protocols Able to plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Able to prioritise and organise own workload. Clerical and IT skills. Able to prioritise and organise own workload. Clerical and IT skills. Desirable Previous advanced keyboard skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Watford General Hospital

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The is a full time, substantive position as Trust Resident Doctor in General Surgery.

Duties include the management and care of emergency general surgery patients and of elective general surgery subspecialty patients. The initial subspecialty covered is colorectal surgery with the opportunity by mutual consent to rotate to other specialties after a minimum of 6 months.

The job is based at Watford General Hospital with some work across sites in St Albans City Hospital.

You will be required to work to a 1:10 on-call duty rota, which will be produced in advance and will include prospective cover for annual leave for colleagues.

Main duties of the job

The Main duties of the post will involve seeing, diagnosing, and treating General Surgical patients, referring to other clinicians or general practitioners where appropriate and theatre, including CEPOD.

You will be expected to work closely with appropriate nursing, professional, technical, administrative and support staff.

You will be responsible jointly with the Registrars for ensuring high standard of care is delivered to patients. In particular, the teams should organise themselves to give safe cover on the wards at Watford General Hospital.

You will be responsible for ensuring adequate clinical notes are made in accordance with good medical practice.

You may, on occasion, be asked to assist in the teaching of medical students.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.

www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact [email protected]

If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Consultant Clinical Scientist (Blood Sciences & Chemical Pathology) to join our Chemical Pathology team at Band 8C. This is a senior scientific leadership role with responsibility for delivering a high-quality, comprehensive Chemical Pathology service across the Trust, including clinical advice, specialist scientific interpretation and leadership of quality and governance.

You will act as Deputy Head of Department and provide clinical leadership for Blood Sciences developments at the Croxley Green Park Laboratory. The role offers an opportunity to shape service development, quality improvement, research, education and innovation while working closely with clinicians, laboratory teams and external partners. The role participates in 24-hour clinical advisory cover; core departmental hours and rota arrangements will be discussed at interview.

Main duties of the job

You will provide expert scientific and clinical advice on the selection, performance and interpretation of complex biochemical investigations, supporting diagnosis, treatment and monitoring. You will lead the Chemical Pathology Quality Management System, including IQC, EQA, audit, incident investigation, CAPA and UKAS compliance, and act as a senior adviser on quality and governance.

As Deputy Head of Department, you will support operational and strategic planning, workforce development, recruitment, appraisal and financial management. You will lead Point of Care Testing activity and support Blood Sciences developments at Croxley Green Park Laboratory. You will also contribute to research and development, service improvement, teaching and professional education, working collaboratively with clinicians, Pathology colleagues, HSL and external stakeholders.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£81,774 to £93,879 a year inc HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

360-C-11719

Job locations

Cross Site

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder reports to the Consultant Chemical Pathologist (Head of Department) and is accountable through the Head if Department and Clinical Director of Pathology. Key relationships include Pathology senior leadership, HSL colleagues, other Pathology disciplines, medical and nursing teams, GPs, patients and accrediting bodies. Responsibilities include providing a comprehensive Chemical Pathology service; maintaining clinical and scientific standards; leading quality management, UKAS accreditation and governance; providing specialist clinical advice; supporting Point of Care Testing; leading service development and improvement; contributing to workforce planning, recruitment, training and appraisal; supporting research, audit and innovation; and assisting with budget planning, procurement and business cases. The post holder will work across Trust sites, including Croxley Green Park Laboratory, as required, and will contribute to 24-hour clinical advisory cover.

Job description Job responsibilities The post holder reports to the Consultant Chemical Pathologist (Head of Department) and is accountable through the Head if Department and Clinical Director of Pathology. Key relationships include Pathology senior leadership, HSL colleagues, other Pathology disciplines, medical and nursing teams, GPs, patients and accrediting bodies. Responsibilities include providing a comprehensive Chemical Pathology service; maintaining clinical and scientific standards; leading quality management, UKAS accreditation and governance; providing specialist clinical advice; supporting Point of Care Testing; leading service development and improvement; contributing to workforce planning, recruitment, training and appraisal; supporting research, audit and innovation; and assisting with budget planning, procurement and business cases. The post holder will work across Trust sites, including Croxley Green Park Laboratory, as required, and will contribute to 24-hour clinical advisory cover.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

• First Degree or assessed equivalent of knowledge and expertise.
• Masters Degree or assessed equivalent level of knowledge and expertise in speciality of Clinical Biochemistry.
• Full Membership or Fellowship of Royal College of Pathologists as required for Medical Consultant.
• OR relevant PhD.
• Demonstration of Continuing Professional Development at agreed level of participation.
• Registration as a clinical scientist with Health Professions Council.

Desirable

• PhD

Knowledge

Essential

• To have a thorough knowledge of human biochemistry and chemistry including metabolic processes, physiology, pharmacology and drug interference.
• To have a sound basic knowledge in other areas of Pathology.
• To have an extensive knowledge of routine and specialised analytical methods, quality assurance and problem solving.
• Able to perform risk assessments on a variety of laboratory situations.
• To have a thorough knowledge of metabolic medicine in adults, children and neonates including inherited disorders, endocrinology disease and toxicology.
• Fully conversant with COSHH regulations and their application to laboratories.
• Able to perform clinical risk assessments and resolve problems or investigate complaints relating to the service as part of Clinical Governance.
• To have a good knowledge of managerial processes within the Trust and NHS.
• Experience of membership of committees at directorate level or above.
• Good awareness of Trust Policies and procedures and how they relate to the staff and service of the department.
• Extensive knowledge of national professional and NHS guidelines relating to service provision and quality.
• Good knowledge of financial management, resource allocations and procurement.
• Involvement in service planning and development.

Desirable

• To have expert knowledge in a highly specialised area,
• Knowledge by experience of national committees of profession of NHS or international groups.

Experience

Essential

• To have completed a minimum of 5 years in post as a Registered Clinical Scientist of which 2 years should have been at advanced practitioner level.
• To have developed an expertise in one or more specialised analytical or clinical areas to a point of acting at an expert level within the Trust.
• To have attained a good record of achievement in research, development and audit activities, through presentations at national or international conferences and publication in peer reviewed journals.

Desirable

• To have attained status as a national or international expert or adviser

Skills

Essential

• Well-developed analytical (technical skills).
• Proven research and development.
• Well-developed deductive and intuitive abilities.
• Able to lead on service development and delivery at a departmental level on general service or more specific aspects.
• Able to initiate, direct and co-ordinate R&D activities.
• Able to lead and co-ordinate Audit activities and authorise corrective action
• Well-developed clinical awareness within and beyond the context of own speciality.
• Able to advise senior medical staff, nursing staff and other health professionals on investigation and interpretation of biochemical and metabolic processes in complex situations also utilising data from other specialities.
• Able to recognise patterns of abnormality and relate them to clinical situations and provide appropriate clinical advice.
• Able to analyse highly complex information from outside as well as within the service and use to evaluate differential diagnoses.
• Able to take personal responsibility for own decisions and advice for those of more junior staff.
• Able to conduct clinical audit and present reports.
• Able to advice and lead on broad service development and strategic planning.
• Able to use laboratory computer systems and standard software packages.
• Able to provide leadership within the Department, across the Trust and beyond within the context of service planning and development of quality.
• Able to provide professional direction.
• Able to organise and manage complex activities.
• Detailed awareness of current and developing NHS and healthcare issues and guidelines.
• Able to develop and take responsibility for professional guidelines and policies impacting across the Trust and Health Community.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Able to teach students, laboratory staff, nursing and medical staff.
• Able to prepare and present complex scientific and clinical information at local, national or international conferences.
• Able to challenge with confidence established scientific and clinical views using reasoned argument, personal knowledge and research findings.
• Able to maintain intense concentration despite frequent interruptions.
• Able to establish and maintain effective networks with professional, clinical and managerial colleagues within and beyond the Trust.
• Good coaching and mentoring skills.
• Able to supervise and lead the activities of staff of all grades and backgrounds.

Desirable

• Able to lead on service development beyond the department.
• Able to provide national guidelines and policies
• Able to lead networks at a national level.

Person Specification Education Essential First Degree or assessed equivalent of knowledge and expertise. Masters Degree or assessed equivalent level of knowledge and expertise in speciality of Clinical Biochemistry. Full Membership or Fellowship of Royal College of Pathologists as required for Medical Consultant. OR relevant PhD. Demonstration of Continuing Professional Development at agreed level of participation. Registration as a clinical scientist with Health Professions Council. Desirable PhD Knowledge Essential To have a thorough knowledge of human biochemistry and chemistry including metabolic processes, physiology, pharmacology and drug interference. To have a sound basic knowledge in other areas of Pathology. To have an extensive knowledge of routine and specialised analytical methods, quality assurance and problem solving. Able to perform risk assessments on a variety of laboratory situations. To have a thorough knowledge of metabolic medicine in adults, children and neonates including inherited disorders, endocrinology disease and toxicology. Fully conversant with COSHH regulations and their application to laboratories. Able to perform clinical risk assessments and resolve problems or investigate complaints relating to the service as part of Clinical Governance. To have a good knowledge of managerial processes within the Trust and NHS. Experience of membership of committees at directorate level or above. Good awareness of Trust Policies and procedures and how they relate to the staff and service of the department. Extensive knowledge of national professional and NHS guidelines relating to service provision and quality. Good knowledge of financial management, resource allocations and procurement. Involvement in service planning and development. Desirable To have expert knowledge in a highly specialised area, Knowledge by experience of national committees of profession of NHS or international groups. Experience Essential To have completed a minimum of 5 years in post as a Registered Clinical Scientist of which 2 years should have been at advanced practitioner level. To have developed an expertise in one or more specialised analytical or clinical areas to a point of acting at an expert level within the Trust. To have attained a good record of achievement in research, development and audit activities, through presentations at national or international conferences and publication in peer reviewed journals. Desirable To have attained status as a national or international expert or adviser Skills Essential Well-developed analytical (technical skills). Proven research and development. Well-developed deductive and intuitive abilities. Able to lead on service development and delivery at a departmental level on general service or more specific aspects. Able to initiate, direct and co-ordinate R&D activities. Able to lead and co-ordinate Audit activities and authorise corrective action Well-developed clinical awareness within and beyond the context of own speciality. Able to advise senior medical staff, nursing staff and other health professionals on investigation and interpretation of biochemical and metabolic processes in complex situations also utilising data from other specialities. Able to recognise patterns of abnormality and relate them to clinical situations and provide appropriate clinical advice. Able to analyse highly complex information from outside as well as within the service and use to evaluate differential diagnoses. Able to take personal responsibility for own decisions and advice for those of more junior staff. Able to conduct clinical audit and present reports. Able to advice and lead on broad service development and strategic planning. Able to use laboratory computer systems and standard software packages. Able to provide leadership within the Department, across the Trust and beyond within the context of service planning and development of quality. Able to provide professional direction. Able to organise and manage complex activities. Detailed awareness of current and developing NHS and healthcare issues and guidelines. Able to develop and take responsibility for professional guidelines and policies impacting across the Trust and Health Community. Good oral and written communication skills. Able to teach students, laboratory staff, nursing and medical staff. Able to prepare and present complex scientific and clinical information at local, national or international conferences. Able to challenge with confidence established scientific and clinical views using reasoned argument, personal knowledge and research findings. Able to maintain intense concentration despite frequent interruptions. Able to establish and maintain effective networks with professional, clinical and managerial colleagues within and beyond the Trust. Good coaching and mentoring skills. Able to supervise and lead the activities of staff of all grades and backgrounds. Desirable Able to lead on service development beyond the department. Able to provide national guidelines and policies Able to lead networks at a national level.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Cross Site

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Cross Site

Watford

WD18 0HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

To support on the delivery of a comprehensive, professional, and confidential support function in the provision of Facilities management services.

Facilities teams are responsible for providing safe, clean and supporting environment in which clinical services can operate effectively and covers services such as cleaning, catering, waste management, portering, linen and pest control.

The post holder will work alongside Facilities Managers and their team in delivering effective facilities management services. The job is 37.5 hours per week.

The post is based at Watford Hospital but there may occasionally be a requirement to travel to other sites at Hemel Hempstead and St Albans. Driving license is required.

Previous applicants need not apply****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******

Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.

Main duties of the job

To provide admin support to the management and auditing team, typing up and sending out audit reports and compiling monthly reports.

Manage the inbox for all facilities related queries responding where possible or allocating to the appropriate person.

Completing, extracting relevant datix data, ensuring the Datix's are reviewed and compiling relevant reports, and chasing up information.

Organising meetings and taking minutes where applicable.

Using the Micad system to manage pest control and other relevant jobsEnsuring that all catering reports are saved onto the shared.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

We are looking for a passionate and committed individual to join our team of Rotational Clinical Pharmacists.

This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise across a variety of clinical specialties, including medicine, surgery, care of the elderly, and acute admissions.

The successful candidate will also gain valuable experience through rotations in clinical specialties including: Medicine, Surgery, Care of the Elderly and Acute Admissions and in rotations through Medicines Information, Technical and patient services.

This is a chance to be part of a dynamic team, enhancing your skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Main duties of the job

The role includes:o Providing pharmaceutical care to patients from admission to discharge on the wards.o Participating in the multi-disciplinary team at ward level.o Day to day working with the Medicines Management Technicians.o Providing prescribing advice and support to junior medical staff.o Educating patients about their medicines.o Participation in clinical audit.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

We have an opportunity for a dedicated senior radiographer to join our team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

This position involves working within our shift system, which includes long days, nights, and weekends, offering flexibility with days off during the week.

You will have the opportunity to work across our three sites: Watford, St Albans, and Hemel Hempstead.

Our facilities are well-equipped with six CT scanners, three MRI scanners, 10 DR mobile units, and 10 DR general rooms.

We welcome applications from current Band 5 Radiographers who have completed the relevant competencies required to progress to a Band 6 role.

Full-time and part-time vacancies are available on both substantive and fixed-term contracts; further details will be discussed at interview.

Main duties of the job

The duties and responsibilities of the post holder include:

• Being an effective member of the Radiology team, providing a high standard of imaging services to Radiologists and patients.
• Mentoring junior staff and students.
• Completing and record keeping of QA testing.
• Following IRMER17 regulations whilst undertaking radiology examinations to a high standard.
• Candidates must be strong communicators who share our trust values.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time appointment scheduler to join the Respiratory Department at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust.We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised, and motivated individual to join our busy team as a Band 3 appointment scheduler. This role involves working cross sites collaboratively within an office environment, with responsibility for managing and prioritising a varied workload to ensure all receptionist and appointment booking duties are carried out efficiently, in line with clinical urgency and the Trust's Patient Access Policy.We are a hardworking, friendly, and flexible team, adapting to ever-changing demands, and are looking for someone who can bring the same positive and adaptable approach.Working Monday to Friday.

PLEASE NOTE THAT SPONSORSHIP IS NOT ELIGABLE FOR THIS POST.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively. They will have first-class communication skills, maintaining a professional and approachable manner when speaking with patients and colleagues, along with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in booking appointments and uploading documents on Cerner. An understanding of the sensitive nature of the work is essential, with the ability to handle patient information in the strictest confidence. A flexible, proactive, and collaborative approach to work is also key.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please contact [email protected]

If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time appointment scheduler to join the Respiratory Department at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust.We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised, and motivated individual to join our busy team as a Band 3 appointment scheduler. This role involves working cross sites collaboratively within an office environment, with responsibility for managing and prioritising a varied workload to ensure all receptionist and appointment booking duties are carried out efficiently, in line with clinical urgency and the Trust's Patient Access Policy.We are a hardworking, friendly, and flexible team, adapting to ever-changing demands, and are looking for someone who can bring the same positive and adaptable approach.Working Monday to Friday.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively. They will have first-class communication skills, maintaining a professional and approachable manner when speaking with patients and colleagues, along with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in booking appointments and uploading documents on Cerner. An understanding of the sensitive nature of the work is essential, with the ability to handle patient information in the strictest confidence. A flexible, proactive, and collaborative approach to work is also key. This role is predominantly supporting the TB and lung cancer service.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please contact [email protected]

If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an aspiring leader to join the Division of Medicine at West Hertfordshire NHS Teaching Trust. We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, dynamic, and compassionate Senior Nurse/Charge Nurse for a full-time post (37.5 hours per week) to lead a medicine ward. Our medicine wards care for patients with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, requiring comprehensive assessment, treatment, and ongoing management. The ward is committed to delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing. Care is delivered through a multidisciplinary approach, working closely with medical teams, therapists, and support services to ensure holistic and coordinated care for every patient. The successful applicant must demonstrate a positive, proactive attitude and possess excellent interpersonal, organisational, and clinical leadership skills. As the Senior Nurse/Charge Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culture of the ward, supporting staff development, and ensuring the delivery of high standards of care in a safe and compassionate environment. You will also be expected to demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development and a strong commitment to improving patient and carer experience. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 07:15-15:05 (flexible working will be considered).

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate should possess excellent communication skills, be highly motivated, and demonstrate strong organisational abilities. They should have experience of taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of a clinical area, ensuring safe, person-centred care, prioritising patient experience, and applying sound clinical judgement in a busy acute setting.

The post holder will play a key role in enhancing the quality of care and services provided across the ward. They will act as a visible, proactive, and accessible leader, serving as a clinical resource for the team and ensuring the consistent delivery of high standards of compassionate care. The ability to prioritise workloads effectively and use initiative in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Training will be provided, and there are excellent opportunities for professional development.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

Are you a passionate Occupational Health professional looking to make a real difference in a dynamic acute Trust?

As Trust of the Year 2025, we're entering an exciting new chapter, expanding our services and investing in modern technology to shape the future of healthcare.

This is a fantastic time to join our forward-thinking team and help shape a high-quality, modern Occupational Health service.

Please note this is for 15hrs a week

Main duties of the job

As a Band 6 Occupational Health Adviser, you'll play a key role in delivering a comprehensive, evidence-based service that promotes the health, wellbeing and safety of our workforce.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will:Manage your own caseload of management referrals, providing expert advice on fitness for work, rehabilitation and reasonable workplace adjustments.

Deliver occupational health screening, immunisations, and health surveillance programmes.

Assess and manage workplace risks, including infection control issues and exposure incidents.

Provide professional advice to managers and staff, supporting attendance management and wellbeing.

Contribute to service development, quality improvement and new ways of working as our service expands.

You'll work both autonomously and collaboratively, building strong relationships across HR, Health & Safety, Infection Control and clinical teams.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Clerical Officer to join our Ultrasound/Radiology administration team. This is a full-time post (37.5 hours per week), working 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, across St Albans City Hospital and Hemel Hempstead General Hospital.

As an important member of the Radiology team, you will provide a professional, efficient and patient-focused administrative service.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication and customer service skills, who is organised, confident working in a busy environment and able to prioritise effectively.

Main duties of the job

A key responsibility is the management of radiology and ultrasound appointments, referrals, and waiting lists. This includes processing referrals, booking examinations, monitoring pathway targets, coordinating appointments with clinics, advising patients on preparation requirements, and escalating any risks to patient access or waiting time breaches.

The role requires effective liaison with clinicians, wards, transport services, and external agencies to ensure the efficient utilisation of clinical sessions and the smooth running of imaging services.

Accurate use of multiple clinical systems, including PAS, CRIS, PACS, and IEP, is essential to maintain patient records, manage imaging requests, and support timely patient care.

About us

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please [email protected] If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job summary

CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting!

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to join our Unplanned Care Services across South and West Hertfordshire. This is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity offering the chance to make a significant contribution to the delivery of high-quality urgent and unplanned care services.

You will work as part of a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team, alongside Advanced Clinical Practitioners, a Nurse Consultant, nurses, paramedics, therapists, GPs, support workers and administrative colleagues. Our services are focused on providing timely, high quality care in the community, supporting patients to remain at home wherever possible and facilitating earlier discharge from hospital.

As a senior clinical decision maker, you will play a key role in supporting clinical teams and strengthening partnerships with internal colleagues, primary care, and nursing and residential homes. A central part of the role will be maximising appropriate referrals into our services through effective collaboration and relationship building.

Main duties of the job

Our Unplanned Care Services include:o Rapid Responseo Early Intervention Vehicle (EIV)o Discharge to Assess pathwayso Frailty Hospital@Homeo General Medical Virtual Ward Our Virtual Ward and Hospital@Home services are delivered in close collaboration with colleagues at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. In this role, you will provide advanced clinical assessment and decision-making primarily within the Rapid Response and Early Intervention Vehicle services, supporting residents to receive safe, effective care at home and enabling timely discharge from acute settings. The post aligns with the four pillars of Advanced Clinical Practice. You will work closely with fellow Advanced Clinical Practitioners as part of a rota, providing robust advanced clinical cover across weekends and bank holidays. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of innovative and evolving models of care, within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Additional information:o The service operates on a pre-rostered shift pattern, covering 8am-10pm, 7 days per week, including weekends and bank holidayso The role requires travel across the service area; a car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes is required (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we would welcome your application.

About us

We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.

What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.

Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.

We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.