Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join our Community Eating Disorders Service. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified psychologist or someone looking to further develop their specialist skills within a well-established multidisciplinary team.

The service has recently been through a period of significant development, making this an exciting time to join. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of the service, bring fresh ideas and help shape future ways of working. Alongside a varied and rewarding clinical role, you will receive regular supervision, support from experienced colleagues and opportunities to develop specialist expertise in eating disorders and complex mental health presentations.

Main duties of the job

You will provide psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for adults experiencing eating disorders and associated. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to assessment, treatment planning, risk management and the delivery of high-quality, recovery-focused care.

The post holder will support the service's early intervention pathway, helping people access timely assessment and treatment and ensuring care is coordinated across the pathway.

The role also includes opportunities to contribute to consultation, teaching, service development, audit and quality improvement project'sis a varied role that combines direct clinical work with opportunities to influence and improve service delivery.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

The Trust is seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join the Women's secure service and the SCFT. The vacancy has arisen as the result of service development, and the Trust regards this as an opportune moment to develop the functioning of the team.

This post will comprise of 5 sessions on Damson ward, in the women's Service and 5 sessions with the SCFT.

The post holder is expected to join the consultant on call rota.

While primarily responsible for delivering a quality clinical service, the consultant psychiatrist is also expected to be actively involved in the strategic development of the team and broader services, being involved with the team manager and locality manager in helping to steer the development of the service in line with the strategic direction of the organisation.

Main duties of the job

a) The post holder will provide clinical leadership to the SCFT and have responsibility to provide / input into the care, treatment and risk management for patients under the care coordination of the SCFT. This will include co-working alongside inpatient teams.

b) The post holder will fulfil the Responsible Clinician role for those who are discharged from secure care for follow up by their hub, including all aspects of management (outpatient reviews, MHT and Manager's Hearings (written and oral evidence), CPAs, ASRs and liaison with other organisations.

c) Direct patient contact will be distributed between the clinical base at St Bernards, the service user's placement, a local clinical site within the hub area, remote consultations and hospital wards, as clinically appropriate. Travel time will be planned within working hours.

d) The caseload for each consultant will vary from 20-30 outpatients where they will be providing taking full Responsible Clinician (RC) responsibility and 20-30 inpatients where they will be supporting inpatient teams but having no RC responsibility. Exact caseload sizes and the balance between outpatients and inpatients will vary across time and can be reviewed and agreed by the job planning process.

e) The post holder will be actively involved in the assessment and transition of patients leaving secure care either from WLFS or from out of area private low and medium secure beds.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative

Job summary

Ealing Community Partners has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated SLT to join a team of Paediatric SLT Clinical Leads, working with the Children's Services Manager to manage a large, diverse and dynamic Paediatric SLT service. This team is part of Ealing Children's Services which hosts most of the community health services for the borough. The post holder will join the leadership team and also work closely with our partners in the voluntary, education and social care sectors.

This post is a permanent position and would suit a progressive clinician who would like to further develop their leadership and management experience within a supportive team.

The post holder will work together with the other SLT Clinical Service leads to develop the three strands of the service:-

• core (health funded initial/EHCP assessment, dysphagia pathways and universal/targeted offer)
• buy in (working in mainstream schools at a universal, targeted and/or specialist level and SLT provision in EHCPs in special schools)
• Local Authority contract (universal, tribunal and SLT provision in EHCPs in mainstream schools).

Ealing Paediatric SLT Service sits within Ealing Community Partners which was created in 2019 and hosted by West London NHS Trust in partnership with CNWL NHS Foundation Trust.

Main duties of the job

You will be joining a dynamic team of SLT Clinical Service Leads. Together, you will focus on the operational management and clinical delivery of a high quality SLT service for children and young people at a Universal, Targeted and Specialist level, across a range of community sites and educational settings.

You will jointly plan services for children and young people with SEND with stakeholders such as Early Start SEND, as well as working closely with the Local Authority to roll out Ealing's local SEND reforms plan (including Expert at Hands) and Best Start in Life initiative.

You will be involved in ongoing service transformation including the review of a revised core service offer and the commencement of a new Local Authority contract.

You will be part of an innovative and forward-thinking department who are committed to putting research into practice to improve patient outcomes. This post will be an ideal opportunity for a speech and language therapist looking to develop their leadership skills in paediatric speech and language therapy who also has values that align with those of our organisation and is passionate about making a difference to children and young people.

Ealing is home to one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse communities in London and we are committed to excellence in child and family centred care. We work closely with various disciplines and agencies in providing clinical care, quality improvement, teaching and training.

About us

Our mission: Keeping children and young people's education, health and well-being at the centre of decision making to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Ealing SLT Department feel strongly that Continual Professional Development is central to the delivery of the service and the development of the staff who work within it. The department offers a wide range of opportunities for CPD and is committed to providing excellent levels of support and supervision such as: - weekly clinical service lead meetings, supervision sessions, journal clubs, specialism groups and whole department training days. We maintain strong links with Victoria Kilsby, Trust Head of Profession and ensure our staff are kept abreast of the opportunities available as part of the wider organisation of CNWL e.g. 21CLP Leadership Training.

We are a friendly team who are committed to providing care and services which are inclusive and treat everyone with respect. We work with CNWL's equality, diversity and inclusion network who work to ensure we are an actively anti-racist trust, children's service and SLT team. We are fortunate to work in Ealing, one of the most ethnically diverse boroughs in the UK, and are striving to ensure our team reflects the communities we serve. We seek to ensure we are allies with our LGBTQ+ colleagues and families as well as our neurodivergent colleagues and families. We have a dedicated focus on staff wellbeing as this is a priority.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£63,665 to £70,887 a year per annum incl. HCAS (pro rata if P/T)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

333-G-ECP-0717

Job locations

Jubilee Gardens Medical Centre (whilst Carmelita House is refurbished)

Jubilee Gardens

Southall

UB1 2TJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

To work jointly and collaboratively with the current SLT Clinical Service leads to:

Provide clinical leadership and operational management, delivery and development of the Childrens Speech and Language Therapy Service (SLT) in Ealing.

Directly support the Clinical Services Manager and Professional Paediatric Therapy Lead in the operational and strategic management of Childrens SLT Services in Ealing.

Act as role model in specialist practice facilitating and supporting the delivery of effective patient care and service development.

Develop partnership opportunities and joint workings with other clinical and non-clinical professionals and liaise with other agencies as appropriate, particularly MDT colleagues, Childrens Centres, schools, social services and SEN education colleagues within the London Borough of Ealing (LBE), and in adjacent boroughs.

Deliver operational, clinical and managerial oversight for the Childrens SLT Service. Duties include line management, recruitment, service development and redesign to deliver on new business and integrated care opportunities, as these arise. This will involve joint service planning with the local authority and Designated Clinical Officer for health.

Jointly be the CQC lead for the service, ensuring services are safe, caring, compassionate, effective and well led and that timely action plans are developed relating to any quality & safety risks/gaps identified.

To work closely with the wider Ealing Childrens therapy service leads to ensure coordinated and effective clinical and managerial leadership.

Job description Job responsibilities JOB SUMMARY To work jointly and collaboratively with the current SLT Clinical Service leads to: Provide clinical leadership and operational management, delivery and development of the Childrens Speech and Language Therapy Service (SLT) in Ealing. Directly support the Clinical Services Manager and Professional Paediatric Therapy Lead in the operational and strategic management of Childrens SLT Services in Ealing. Act as role model in specialist practice facilitating and supporting the delivery of effective patient care and service development. Develop partnership opportunities and joint workings with other clinical and non-clinical professionals and liaise with other agencies as appropriate, particularly MDT colleagues, Childrens Centres, schools, social services and SEN education colleagues within the London Borough of Ealing (LBE), and in adjacent boroughs. Deliver operational, clinical and managerial oversight for the Childrens SLT Service. Duties include line management, recruitment, service development and redesign to deliver on new business and integrated care opportunities, as these arise. This will involve joint service planning with the local authority and Designated Clinical Officer for health. Jointly be the CQC lead for the service, ensuring services are safe, caring, compassionate, effective and well led and that timely action plans are developed relating to any quality & safety risks/gaps identified. To work closely with the wider Ealing Childrens therapy service leads to ensure coordinated and effective clinical and managerial leadership.

Person Specification

Physical Skills and Effort - Emotional Effort

Essential

• oAbility to deal with exposure to verbal and physical aggression
• o Required to use appropriate level of Personal Safety techniques to deal with challenging clients or incidents
• oAbility to manage sensitive and politically sensitive issues

Desirable

• Full driving license

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• oRecognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• oRegistered member of the Health Professions Council as a speech and language therapist/ RCSLT
• oPost registration qualification (Paediatrics, SLT or other appropriate clinical field)
• oEvidence of post registration professional development, CPD and self-directed learning
• oRegistered member of RCSLT

Desirable

• oPost -graduate qualification (professional or leadership) evidence equivalent to MSC level
• oMembership of a special interest group Management / Leadership Training

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• oSubstantial experience as a registered qualified Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
• oExperience as a highly specialist paediatric Speech and Language Therapy practitioner as part of an MDT
• oPaediatric NHS experience
• oExperience of staff and student supervision and management
• oExperience of receiving and communicating complex information which may be contentious and sensitive
• oAnalysis and investigation of incidents
• oIndepth knowledge of national and local policies relevant to the client group
• oKnowledge of a range of appropriate assessment tools and therapeutic intervention approaches with a Paediatric caseload, including those used in community/education settings and with parents
• oKnowledge of the roles of other professionals relevant to client group
• oKnowledge and operational application of SEND reforms within areas of work

Desirable

• oChild protection supervision
• oExperience in inter-agency planning, consultation and working

Skills and abilities

Essential

• oKnowledge of assessment tools relevant to the client group
• oKnowledge of national policies and procedures relevant to client group
• oKnowledge of range of appropriate therapeutic interventions
• oKnowledge of the principles of clinical governance/audit.
• oKnowledge of the roles of other professionals relevant to client group
• oKnowledge of standards of record keeping.
• oKnowledge and operational application of new SEND reforms within areas of work
• oDemonstrable IT skills including knowledge of how to develop and adapt databases and spreadsheets
• oAbility to be intellectually flexible and to look beyond existing structures, ways of working, boundaries and organisations to produce more effective and innovative service delivery and partnerships
• oA "can do" attitude and ability to working in partnership with others and using the highest level influencing and negotiating skills
• oHigh level of work organisation, self-motivation, drive for performance and improvement, and flexibility in approach and attitude
• oAbility to analyse complex clinical issues/problems, identify necessary action and make recommendations and follow these through
• oAbility to work to deadlines and under pressure

Desirable

• oManagement of staff, including performance management and change management

Person Specification Physical Skills and Effort - Emotional Effort Essential oAbility to deal with exposure to verbal and physical aggression o Required to use appropriate level of Personal Safety techniques to deal with challenging clients or incidents oAbility to manage sensitive and politically sensitive issues Desirable Full driving license Qualifications & Training Essential oRecognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy oRegistered member of the Health Professions Council as a speech and language therapist/ RCSLT oPost registration qualification (Paediatrics, SLT or other appropriate clinical field) oEvidence of post registration professional development, CPD and self-directed learning oRegistered member of RCSLT Desirable oPost -graduate qualification (professional or leadership) evidence equivalent to MSC level oMembership of a special interest group Management / Leadership Training Knowledge & Experience Essential oSubstantial experience as a registered qualified Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist oExperience as a highly specialist paediatric Speech and Language Therapy practitioner as part of an MDT oPaediatric NHS experience oExperience of staff and student supervision and management oExperience of receiving and communicating complex information which may be contentious and sensitive oAnalysis and investigation of incidents oIndepth knowledge of national and local policies relevant to the client group oKnowledge of a range of appropriate assessment tools and therapeutic intervention approaches with a Paediatric caseload, including those used in community/education settings and with parents oKnowledge of the roles of other professionals relevant to client group oKnowledge and operational application of SEND reforms within areas of work Desirable oChild protection supervision oExperience in inter-agency planning, consultation and working Skills and abilities Essential oKnowledge of assessment tools relevant to the client group oKnowledge of national policies and procedures relevant to client group oKnowledge of range of appropriate therapeutic interventions oKnowledge of the principles of clinical governance/audit. oKnowledge of the roles of other professionals relevant to client group oKnowledge of standards of record keeping. oKnowledge and operational application of new SEND reforms within areas of work oDemonstrable IT skills including knowledge of how to develop and adapt databases and spreadsheets oAbility to be intellectually flexible and to look beyond existing structures, ways of working, boundaries and organisations to produce more effective and innovative service delivery and partnerships oA "can do" attitude and ability to working in partnership with others and using the highest level influencing and negotiating skills oHigh level of work organisation, self-motivation, drive for performance and improvement, and flexibility in approach and attitude oAbility to analyse complex clinical issues/problems, identify necessary action and make recommendations and follow these through oAbility to work to deadlines and under pressure Desirable oManagement of staff, including performance management and change management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Jubilee Gardens Medical Centre (whilst Carmelita House is refurbished)

Jubilee Gardens

Southall

UB1 2TJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Jubilee Gardens Medical Centre (whilst Carmelita House is refurbished)

Jubilee Gardens

Southall

UB1 2TJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Adult Community Nursing provides nursing care provision and support to Hounslow locality 24 hours, 7 days a week. The service covers different localities including Heart of Hounslow, Bedfont and Feltham, Brentford and Chiswick and the night service from 7pm-7am based at Clayponds Hospital.

Main duties of the job

To work with the locality nursing team leadership in the delivery of the locality nursing service in line with the commissioned service specification, standards, activity and outcomes, in the context of multi-disciplinary locality working.

To support the locality nursing team leadership in the management of the team caseload and the development of a skilled, competent and motivated workforce, able to meet the needs of the patients on the caseload.

To work in partnership with the primary health care team, social services and the wider multi-disciplinary locality team, providing holistic assessment of health needs and the provision of nursing care to housebound people with a range of medical needs and long-term conditions.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

As a Band 7 First Contact Physiotherapist and MSK Clinical Lead Physiotherapist you will have to opportunity to continue developing your clinical skills for practice. This is split role working primarily within the Hounslow PCN with a day in the MSK Department based as the West Middlesex Hospital. This will allow participation in our inhouse development program which will also equip you with skills and attributes essential to the rest of your career. You will be integrated into a larger team with a focus on delivering high quality care at the right time and place.

As the successful candidate you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership skills. Good organisation skills: able to plan own work but also work effectively within a team. Ability to prioritise and make sound decisions, sometimes under pressure. You will carry a varied caseload of musculoskeletal complaints with a view to utilise all treatment and care options as appropriate, with the support of a named supervisor.

Main duties of the job

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

o Each Registered Professional shall act at all times, in such a manner as to justify public trust and confidence, to uphold and enhance the good standing and reputation of their profession, to service the interests of society and above all to safeguard the interests of individual patients and clients

o Competence in the key elements of the competency profile of the role

o Be responsible for own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of service or a particular patient type, working without direct supervision. (Supervision takes the form of regular formal training, clinical reasoning sessions and peer review.)

o Takes a lead role in the supervision, teaching and appraisal of senior, junior, and assistant physiotherapists, physiotherapy students.

o Initiates and participates in evidence based projects, audit, and is responsible for implementing changes within designated team setting and monitoring standards of practice.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join our Community Eating Disorders Service. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified psychologist or someone looking to further develop their specialist skills within a well-established multidisciplinary team.

The service has recently been through a period of significant development, making this an exciting time to join. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of the service, bring fresh ideas and help shape future ways of working. Alongside a varied and rewarding clinical role, you will receive regular supervision, support from experienced colleagues and opportunities to develop specialist expertise in eating disorders and complex mental health presentations.

Main duties of the job

You will provide psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for adults experiencing eating disorders and associated. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to assessment, treatment planning, risk management and the delivery of high-quality, recovery-focused care.

The post holder will support the service's early intervention pathway, helping people access timely assessment and treatment and ensuring care is coordinated across the pathway.

The role also includes opportunities to contribute to consultation, teaching, service development, audit and quality improvement project'sis a varied role that combines direct clinical work with opportunities to influence and improve service delivery.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen as part of this model for a registered nurse with a keen interest in providing outstanding support within mental health community settings.

This is an exciting Bank role that builds upon the success of other in physical health to create mental health specific roles that work alongside our GPs and other Primary Care colleagues, while receiving clinical support from our multidisciplinary mental health teams in West London Trust.

The role will offer mental health assessments and brief interventions to referred patients and will also work to support the development of mental health expertise within a defined group of GP practices aligned to a specific PCN.

Main duties of the job

The post holders will provide assessments, formulation and delivery of the psychological intervention/s in primary care, as well as supporting access to MINT or other services such as Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP), Improved Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT where needs can be better met by these services.

The post holder would be expected to work closely with experts by experience, local communities and will also be involved in raising the awareness of mental health difficulties in the general population.

o Review and support the practice lists of SMI including completion of annual reviews with the GPs.

o Where appropriate; proactively in conjunction with GPs identify and clarify where people would benefit from mental health input (e.g. IAT or other services such as MINT)

o Facilitate people with long term mental health conditions to access mental health services and transfers of care back to their GP from WLT MINT.

o Screen, Triage and deliver short term interventions based on clients' needs and enable access to therapeutic activities working closely with voluntary, Community and third sector organisations.

o Provide an enhanced level of support to PC clinicians through advice and training to improve skills and capacity in responding to the needs of people with mental health conditions discharged back to them

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£55,524 to £62,652 a year Bank Rates

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

222-H&F-046-C

Job locations

H and F Claybrook Road

37 Claybrook Road

London

W6 8NF

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oProfessional qualification in mental health e.g. Occupational Therapy, Social Work or Mental Health Nursing (RMN) with current NMC/HCPC registration or Psychology as accredited by the BPS. Professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
• oDoctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology as accredited by the BPS, and HPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist under the relevant domain
• oA recorded/registered qualification in one of the following - psychology, nursing, social work, occupational therapy, arts therapy and registration with the appropriate body for that profession

Desirable

• oEducated to degree or Diploma level with other courses relevant to primary care mental health services e.g. CBT, Brief Solution Focussed Therapy etc.
• oRGN/physical health qualification
• oEvidence of recent and ongoing relevant further professional development
• oAttendance at specialist short courses relevant to the post (e.g. MBT or DBT, Trauma Informed Care, Group Approaches)

Experience

Essential

• Experience of work in the NHS, PCNs or outreach work, or local engagement work (e.g. youth worker, mentoring, peer support etc.), experience of working in voluntary sector, working in community groups.
• Experience of working in General Practice
• Experience of working with Complex Emotional Needs (previously termed Personality Disorders)
• Mental health care and/or working with carers and/or delivering therapeutic group
• Work in multi-cultural settings and work with interpreters
• Mental health issues as a service user or carer

Desirable

• Evidence of experience in a Band 6 position or equivalent
• Experience of case finding
• Work with behaviours that challenge services
• Experience of working in a primary care setting/ social care/ voluntary sector
• Experience of supervising junior staff within own and/or other disciplines
• Experience of conducting audit, evaluation or research

Knowledge

Essential

• Basic understanding of health care systems and structures: staffing, roles and responsibilities, the role of hospitals, primary care and community care
• Team/self-management and organisation skills that enable a number of complex activities and clinical work to be undertaken, revising and adjusting these according to the needs of individual patients and the service
• Knowledge of counselling skills/cognitive behavioural skills, psychosocial interventions Knowledge of recovery
• Contain and work with organisational stress and able to hold the stress of others
• Manage effectively verbal aggression from service users, families, etc. and the risk of physical aggression
• Ability to engage challenging and/or acutely distressed patients in potentially hostile and/or antagonistic situations and use de-escalation techniques effectively Assessment and treatment of Deliberate Self Harm
• Risk assessment/management and crisis intervention skills

Skills

Essential

• oBeing able to work flexibly across local environments
• oComputer literate
• oConcentrate intensely for a substantial proportion of working time, during client contact, teaching/supervision sessions, team meetings, preparing written work etc
• oUse IT packages - word processing, e-mail and internet, Excel and Access
• oPlan, organise and prioritise own workload
• o Record and report on clinical information as required
• oAbility to use or learn NHS clinical systems

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oProfessional qualification in mental health e.g. Occupational Therapy, Social Work or Mental Health Nursing (RMN) with current NMC/HCPC registration or Psychology as accredited by the BPS. Professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council oDoctoral level training in clinical or counselling psychology as accredited by the BPS, and HPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist under the relevant domain oA recorded/registered qualification in one of the following - psychology, nursing, social work, occupational therapy, arts therapy and registration with the appropriate body for that profession Desirable oEducated to degree or Diploma level with other courses relevant to primary care mental health services e.g. CBT, Brief Solution Focussed Therapy etc. oRGN/physical health qualification oEvidence of recent and ongoing relevant further professional development oAttendance at specialist short courses relevant to the post (e.g. MBT or DBT, Trauma Informed Care, Group Approaches) Experience Essential Experience of work in the NHS, PCNs or outreach work, or local engagement work (e.g. youth worker, mentoring, peer support etc.), experience of working in voluntary sector, working in community groups. Experience of working in General Practice Experience of working with Complex Emotional Needs (previously termed Personality Disorders) Mental health care and/or working with carers and/or delivering therapeutic group Work in multi-cultural settings and work with interpreters Mental health issues as a service user or carer Desirable Evidence of experience in a Band 6 position or equivalent Experience of case finding Work with behaviours that challenge services Experience of working in a primary care setting/ social care/ voluntary sector Experience of supervising junior staff within own and/or other disciplines Experience of conducting audit, evaluation or research Knowledge Essential Basic understanding of health care systems and structures: staffing, roles and responsibilities, the role of hospitals, primary care and community care Team/self-management and organisation skills that enable a number of complex activities and clinical work to be undertaken, revising and adjusting these according to the needs of individual patients and the service Knowledge of counselling skills/cognitive behavioural skills, psychosocial interventions Knowledge of recovery Contain and work with organisational stress and able to hold the stress of others Manage effectively verbal aggression from service users, families, etc. and the risk of physical aggression Ability to engage challenging and/or acutely distressed patients in potentially hostile and/or antagonistic situations and use de-escalation techniques effectively Assessment and treatment of Deliberate Self Harm Risk assessment/management and crisis intervention skills Skills Essential oBeing able to work flexibly across local environments oComputer literate oConcentrate intensely for a substantial proportion of working time, during client contact, teaching/supervision sessions, team meetings, preparing written work etc oUse IT packages - word processing, e-mail and internet, Excel and Access oPlan, organise and prioritise own workload o Record and report on clinical information as required oAbility to use or learn NHS clinical systems

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 London NHS Trust

Address

H and F Claybrook Road

37 Claybrook Road

London

W6 8NF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

West London NHS Trust

Address

H and F Claybrook Road

37 Claybrook Road

London

W6 8NF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Are you ready to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Occupational Therapist who is passionate about recovery-focused person-centred care to join our Mental Health Integrated Network Team (MINT) providing community based care in Ealing and Southall. This is an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to develop into a confident senior clinician while making a meaningful difference to the lives of people experiencing mental health challenges.

Whether you already have community mental health experience or are looking to build on your existing skills, this role offers the support, supervision and development opportunities to help you thrive. You will work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams, managing your own clinical caseload while developing specialist skills in assessment, intervention and recovery-focused practice.

At West London NHS Trust, we are committed to investing in our Occupational Therapists. You will receive regular clinical and professional supervision from experienced Clinical Lead Occupational Therapists and Professional Therapy Leads, ensuring you are well supported in your role and career progression. Our strong Allied Health Professional (AHP) leadership network provides excellent opportunities for collaboration, innovation and professional growth.

Main duties of the job

You will manage a varied clinical caseload of adults aged 18-65 with a range of mental health conditions, delivering high-quality, person-centred occupational therapy and care coordination interventions that promote recovery, independence and meaningful participation in daily life.

Your key responsibilities will include:o Managing a defined caseload, undertaking comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and developing evidence-based, client-centred intervention plans using sound clinical reasoning.o Completing initial assessments, contributing to risk assessments, crisis plans and care plans, and participating in ongoing care coordination where appropriate.o Supporting service users and their carers to develop personalised goals and implementing trauma informed approaches that maximise occupational performance and social inclusion.o Planning and facilitating safe, timely discharge and transfer of care to primary care, community services and other appropriate agencies.o Working closely with partner organisations to ensure continuity of care and effective transitions between services.o Providing clinical supervision, support and guidance to junior occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants and support staff, contributing to their professional development.o Participating in service evaluation, clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives, using evidence-based practice to support ongoing service development.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

• An exciting opportunity has come up to work as Fixed term full time Band 5 Pulmonary Rehabilitation physiotherapist for Ealing community Partners . We are proud to say that our Pulmonary rehab Team won the team of the Year award and it is PRSAS accredited team.

  Staff will benefit from an opportunity to develop knowledge and skills from other senior clinicians . Service is also committed in staff development by providing regular supervisions and CPD opportunities.

  If you have previous experience in PR and wish to develop further skills as a Band 5 physiotherapist this is a fantastic opportunity. We provide adequate training to support your development in this role. Candidate will need to have experience in core areas and valid HCPC to apply for this role. This role is very popular. Therefore, it may close early if adequate applications are received. Please apply at the earliest. This is a fixed-term appointment for the period specified (Until Aug 2027). Completion of the contract does not, by itself, guarantee renewal or further or permanent employment.

  JOB SUMMARY:

  • Provide a high standard of physiotherapy service to patients referred to services in Ealing Community Partners Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service.
  • Participate in the Service development Projects
  • Provide sound and appropriate clinical advice on the management of patients, carers and other health care professionals.
  • Work without direct supervision.

Main duties of the job

• • To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations.
  • To use clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques to provide an accurate diagnosis of their condition.
  • Formulate and deliver an individual respiratory physiotherapy treatment programme based on evidence based practice and treatment options using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and a broad knowledge and understanding of treatment skills.
  • To accept responsibility for a designated caseload of patients, and to organise this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.
  • To carry out assessment and treatments of a range of respiratory patient who may have other comorbidities , with muskeloskeletal, medical and neurological conditions.
  • To have basic knowledge assessment and management of Long term conditions
  • To carry out assessment and treatment of patients referred for group classes in the community sites and out patient clinics.
  • Where required support home visits

  This role is an Ealing Community Partners role through CNWL

About us

Community-based health care in Ealing is delivered in partnership with West London NHS Trust, and Central and North West London NHS Trust, (CNWL) the Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Trust and some other smaller providers, including third sector. Together they have formed a partnership to provide integrated community health services in Ealing. The total value of the new 10 year contract is about £50m per year.

We have also committed to invest in improved links with local voluntary sector organisations (for example ECIL, Ealing Dementia Concern, Ealing Mind) and other community assets for innovation and flexibility.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for aBand 4 Nutrition Assistant Practitioners to join Ealing Community Dietetics within Central North West London NHS Trust, working with Ealing Community Partners.

This is afull-time permanent post.

Ealing Dietetics provides dietetic services across community settings, including Clayponds Hospital, a community rehabilitation hospital that supports patients requiring inpatient rehabilitation, nutritional support, and multidisciplinary care to promote recovery and independence. Dietitians work closely with medical, nursing, therapy and catering teams to ensure patients receive appropriate nutritional assessment, treatment and monitoring throughout their admission.

The Nutrition Assistant Practitioner plays an important role across both the Ealing Community Service and Clayponds Hospital. Working under the supervision of registered Dietitians, the post holder supports nutritional screening, monitoring food and fluid intake, providing first-line dietary advice, facilitating group education sessions, collecting clinical data, and assisting with the implementation of nutritional care plans. The role contributes to improving patient outcomes, promoting self-management, and ensuring timely access to dietetic support across inpatient and community pathways.

Main duties of the job

To assist in obtaining dietary information from patients and following up care plans as recommended by the clinical dietitian

Observe patients for signs of diet-related complications

Offer support to the Adult and Paediatric Dietitians, nurses, health care assistants in identifying nutrition-related issues

Perform nutrition assessments, including taking anthropometrical measurements

To work alongside the Dietitians in implementing nutrition care plans and teaching/education sessions

You will have opportunities to work within the Ealing community

About us

The Ealing Community Dietetic Team includes specialist Dietitians in Nutrition Support, Diabetes, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease and Paediatrics, supported by Nutrition Assistant Practitioners and Dietetic Assistants. The department is committed to continuous professional development, clinical supervision, quality improvement and delivering high-quality patient-centred care.

Job summary

The Transition Team provides enhanced, recovery-focused support to people experiencing complex transitions between acute inpatient mental health services and the community, particularly those at increased risk of readmission.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Specialist Therapeutic Practitioner: Transition & Recovery to join our multidisciplinary team. The role is open to appropriately qualified and registered professionals from nursing, occupational therapy, social work, psychology and arts therapies.

The post holder will work across inpatient and community settings, developing therapeutic relationships during admission and providing continuity of support as individuals transition back into the community. You will work collaboratively with individuals, carers, inpatient and community MDTs, and statutory and voluntary services to understand and address the psychological, social, relational, environmental and practical factors that can contribute to repeated admission.

You will provide individual and group-based therapeutic and psychosocial interventions, drawing on your professional expertise alongside evidence-based, trauma-informed, strengths-based and recovery-focused approaches. This may include relapse prevention, emotional regulation, anxiety and distress management, psychoeducation, behavioural activation, motivational and solution-focused approaches, social and occupational interventions, and family/carer work.

Main duties of the job

Maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out nursing procedures.

Responsible for the safe custody of medication, including checking and administration.

Ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework, you will motivate colleagues, champion service user safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement.

Reduce avoidable readmission to acute mental health services.

Provide continuity between inpatient treatment and community recovery.

Identify and address factors contributing to repeated admission.

Deliver personalised therapeutic and psychosocial interventions.

Support early identification of deterioration and relapse prevention.

Strengthen resilience, independence, choice and self-management.

Improve engagement with statutory, community and voluntary services.

Address social and environmental factors affecting recovery.

Work collaboratively with families and carers where appropriate.

Improve the experience and outcomes of transition from hospital to community.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Acute Mental Health Service (AMHS) at Lakeside Mental Health Unit. We are looking for candidates with a passion for providing the best possible care, you will have a sound knowledge of caring effectively for people with mental health problems and physical health needs.

You will be working amongst diverse Members of the Multidisciplinary Team and an approachable Manager to assist through your development needs.

*Please note: This vacancy will close once a sufficient number of applications have been received*

** We do not offer sponsorships for this role, therefore only applicants with a right to work in the UK status will be considered for shortlisting**

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit a high number of highly motivated people who are enthusiastic, innovative and has a desire to contribute to shaping and delivering modern mental health care on an Acute Mental Health Ward.

The candidate must exercise forward thinking and remain emotionally resilient, who can provide high quality care that is both evidence based and patient focused. In return, we are able to offer successful candidates an excellent experience in a very unique and challenging setting. We provide regular supervision and training opportunities, both in-house and external.

We require the post holders to be an effective team player and to be committed to equal opportunities and non-discriminatory practices.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse providers of mental health, community and social care in the UK.

Our 3,982 staff care for people in hospital and in the community, helping them to recover and go on to lead full and productive lives. We aim to be the best organisation of our kind in the country.

We provide care and treatment for more than 800,000 people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow, delivering services in the community (at home, in GP surgeries and care homes), hospital, specialist clinics and forensic (secure) units.

We're rated good overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Together, we're committed to promoting hope and wellbeing, working with patients, service users, carers, families and partners across the communities we serve.

We are keen to ensure that our workforce reflects the community it serves, particularly in terms of ethnicity, gender, disability, LGBTQ+ and experience of mental illness.

Covid-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for this role, unless an exemption applies. The successful applicant may have contact with vulnerable service users and we will therefore seek proof of being fully vaccinated during the recruitment process.

Job summary

The Hounslow Health Visiting Service is seeking a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse to support the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme. The successful applicant will work within a skill mix team to support and assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of activities aimed at promoting the health of the local population, as well as offering support to identified families as delegated by a Health Visitor. The post is suitable for those wanting to develop the skills and knowledge to prepare for a Health Visiting career.

Main duties of the job

The Community Staff Nurse will work in a skill mix Health Visiting team supporting the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, including

• Health Review contacts
• New birth reviews
• Maternal mood assessment and listening visits.
• Transfer in Contacts
• Individual, group and local public health activities
• Follow up on DNA's
• Delegated Home visits
• Infant feeding support
• Accident prevention and follow after A/E attendances

o To support Duty Health Visitor role

o To hold a small caseload of families to deliver delegated packages of care e.g. LAC children, children with SEND needs, premature infants , children with long-term healthcare conditions, listening visits. To report back to named HV and seek regular caseload supervision with the named HV.

Please see the job description for full details

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a fixed term contract ( 1 year initially with the potential to extend) has become available for a Community Mental Health Practitioner to work in Ealing Acton MINT. You will have the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary Team as well as having an autonomy to manage a caseload of patients with varied mental health conditions.

This role also involves working close with our community partners such as GP practice to ensure we can provide the best community placed base care. The role is key to dissolving the barriers that can exist between mental health and physical health, social care, voluntary and community social enterprise (VCSE) organisations and local communities, and primary and secondary care, to deliver integrated, personalised, place-based and well-coordinated care for adults and older adults.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking applications from Registered Mental Health Nurses or Social Workers,

The ideal candidate will have:

Prior experience of working across a range of working with a range of mental health diagnoses/need

Hold a registration for the correct governing body such as the Nursing and Midwifery Council, Social Work England or the Health & Care Professions Council

Knowledge of and experience in delivering a range of brief interventions to patients with mental health needs;

Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to use these to strengthen local relationships with the local MINT Teams

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic Specialist Clinical Psychologist keen to develop a career in neuropsychology, to provide 12 months' parental leave cover.

This post offers an excellent foundation for developing specialist neuropsychology skills within the friendly and supportive Clinical Health Psychology and Neuropsychology Department at Charing Cross Hospital, part of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and including the Northwest London Regional Neurosciences Centre.

The role includes specialist neuropsychological assessment and intervention within our outpatient service, which receives referrals from a wide range of neurology and neurosurgery clinics including cognitive disorders and dementia, traumatic brain injury, movement disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, neuro-oncology, infectious diseases and general neurology. There are also opportunities to contribute to exciting service development initiatives. Weekly supervision is provided by a senior Clinical Neuropsychologist.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide comprehensive neuropsychological assessment and formulation for patients presenting with a wide range of neurological disorders referred from specialist neurology and neurosurgery clinics. The role requires experience of neuropsychological assessment, a high level of attention to detail and an ability to assimilate information from a range of sources to arrive at a neuropsychological formulation of a patient's current difficulties and presentation.

The post holder will also contribute to the delivery of a specialist intervention pathway providing psychological interventions for patients presenting with mental health difficulties associated with Parkinson's disease, as well as supporting the development of new evidence-based intervention pathways for other groups of neurological patients.

In addition to direct clinical assessment and intervention, the post provides opportunities for involvement in service development, staff consultation and training, and research and audit.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic professional who can help the Community Independence Service (CIS) make Hammersmith & Fulham (H&F) a great place to grow old. Join us and be part of a committed and caring team as we deliver high quality patient care.

Your role as a Health Care Assistant (HCA) within the CIS Home First Team will involve providing a rapid response care service for people who need urgent help with primary acute physical health illness in their own homes, often immediately after a hospital admission. Please note that this role is not an inpatient ward based or mental health service, and the vast majority of our patients need support with functional activities.

As a HCA you will be expected to provide support to our patients in a wide range of community and patient home environments, working autonomously and collaboratively in supporting the integrated multidisciplinary team in the delivery of excellent patient care. You will be responsible for the holistic, comprehensive care of complex community patients, delivering clinical care delegated by a registered professional and contributing to the evaluation of person centred care plans.

You will have excellent communication skills, IT skills, and the ability to be adaptable, flexible and reliable as changes to your caseload and patient visits may happen on a daily basis.

The service is operational 7 days a week 8am to 8pm. Hours of work for HCA may vary between these hours.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out day to day care of patients within their own home environment, such as personal care, medication prompting, toileting and meal preparation.

Carry out safe moving and handling of patients with the use of equipment prescribed by Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, for example rollator frame, sara steady, re-turn and hoist.

Review and adjust basic equipment that has been prescribed and installed by Occupational Therapists or Physiotherapists, for example mobility aids or toilet frames.

To be able to take observations (for example blood pressure and temperature) after completing the appropriate competency, NEWS2 scoring and early identification and escalation of the deteriorating patient.

Participate and contribute to audits, service development and projects associated with improving the quality of service of CIS.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Practitioner to join the Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) Service, covering Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham.

The CEN Service is a specialist Tier 3 community service supporting adults experiencing complex emotional needs, including emotional instability, relationship difficulties and difficulties managing distress.

The role is open to professionals from Social Work, Nursing and Occupational Therapy backgrounds. Applicants should have significant experience working with adults with complex emotional needs in community settings, including experience of managing a caseload and working within a multidisciplinary team. Experience or training in Structured Clinical Management (SCM), DBT, MBT or other relevant therapeutic approaches would be desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of specialist, relational and evidence-informed care.

Main duties of the job

The role will focus on clinical practice, working closely with the Band 7 Senior Practitioner and Team Manager to support the effective running and development of the CEN Service. You will screen and assess referrals, liaise with referrers, undertake comprehensive assessments and formulations, develop care plans and provide therapeutic interventions, while holding a caseload of clients.

You will work with and build effective partnerships with other teams and services, contributing to joined-up care and effective pathways for people with Complex Emotional Needs.

You will also contribute to compassionate, person-centred and clinically effective service development, supporting service objectives, quality improvement and new ways of working

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.