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Palliative Care Support Worker (Inpatient Unit)
St Michael’s Hospice
North East England
GBP 13 - 14 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking to recruit 1 x 37.5 hours per week ,1 x 24 hours per week both are fixed term for 12 months role. You will be part of a large mult...
7 day(s) ago
Palliative Care Support Worker (Inpatient Unit)
St Michael’s Hospice
North East England
GBP 13 - 14 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking to recruit 1 x 37.5 hours per week ,1 x 24 hours per week both are fixed term for 12 months role. You will be part of a large mult...
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse, Head & Neck
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for experienced Band 5s who are enthusiastic, confident decision makers; those who are willing to learn and lead are encouraged to...
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Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse, Head & Neck
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for experienced Band 5s who are enthusiastic, confident decision makers; those who are willing to learn and lead are encouraged to...
7 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Support Worker
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
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7 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Support Worker
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet...
7 day(s) ago
GP Assistant/Receptionist
St Philips Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Admin and Clerical
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GP Assistant/Receptionist
St Philips Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 0 - 14 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary We are looking for two receptionists to join our team.
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Specialist Podiatrist Long Term Conditions
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary Are you an experienced Podiatrist with a passion for high-risk foot care and an interest in developing your leadership skills?
7 day(s) ago
Specialist Podiatrist Long Term Conditions
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Other Occupation
Job summary Are you an experienced Podiatrist with a passion for high-risk foot care and an interest in developing your leadership skills?
7 day(s) ago
Principal Clinical Psychologist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are seeking to recruit a Clinical Psychologist to work in an Intensive Support Team for adults with learning disabilities, providing support i...
7 day(s) ago
Principal Clinical Psychologist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are seeking to recruit a Clinical Psychologist to work in an Intensive Support Team for adults with learning disabilities, providing support i...
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse, Neurology
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 6 Clinical Sister to join our friendly and supportive team on our Neurology Ward at University Hospitals...
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse, Neurology
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 6 Clinical Sister to join our friendly and supportive team on our Neurology Ward at University Hospitals...
7 day(s) ago
Physical Health Specialist band 3-4 development post
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Support Time and Recovery Worker passionate about improving the physical health of people experiencing mental health diffi...
7 day(s) ago
Physical Health Specialist band 3-4 development post
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Support Time and Recovery Worker passionate about improving the physical health of people experiencing mental health diffi...
7 day(s) ago
Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 55,355 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust for a permanent Junior Clinical Fellow in Obs...
7 day(s) ago
Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 55,355 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust for a permanent Junior Clinical Fellow in Obs...
7 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated Perinatal Mental Health Community...
7 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated Perinatal Mental Health Community...
7 day(s) ago
Fixed Term Contract Salaried GP - HMP Buckley Hall
Spectrum Community Health CIC
North East England
GBP 100,000 - 105,999 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Spectrum CIC are looking for passionate enthusiastic, values driven people to join our existing team of experienced GPs.
7 day(s) ago
Fixed Term Contract Salaried GP - HMP Buckley Hall
Spectrum Community Health CIC
North East England
GBP 100,000 - 105,999 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Spectrum CIC are looking for passionate enthusiastic, values driven people to join our existing team of experienced GPs.
7 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Cardiology with interest in PCI
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This is a 12 month post appointment, potentially extendable by another 12 months.
7 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Cardiology with interest in PCI
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This is a 12 month post appointment, potentially extendable by another 12 months.
7 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Fellow Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 67,325 - 76,582 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust for 3 Senior Clinical Fellows in Obstetrics a...
7 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Fellow Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 67,325 - 76,582 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust for 3 Senior Clinical Fellows in Obstetrics a...
7 day(s) ago
Senior Speech & Language Therapist - Community
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a senior speech and language therapist to join our friendly, innovativespeech and language therapy service, b...
7 day(s) ago
Senior Speech & Language Therapist - Community
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
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Early Years Practitioner (Higher Level)
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Nurse Practitioner
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7 day(s) ago
Early Years Practitioner (Higher Level)
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Free Spirits is a busy 88 place Nursery. The Nursery caters for children 6 months to Pre School, located within the grounds of The Freeman Hospit...
7 day(s) ago
Community Nurse - Leiston
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The North East Integrated Neighbour Team are looking for Band 5 Community Nurse to join their team!
7 day(s) ago
Community Nurse - Leiston
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The North East Integrated Neighbour Team are looking for Band 5 Community Nurse to join their team!
7 day(s) ago
Imaging Support Worker
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
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7 day(s) ago
Imaging Support Worker
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and motivated individuals to join our Imaging Support Worker (ISW) team.
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Trials Radiographer (MRI)
The Christie NHS FT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary Are you a highly skilled diagnostic MR Radiographer with an interest in research?
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Trials Radiographer (MRI)
The Christie NHS FT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Medical Research and Biosciences
Job summary Are you a highly skilled diagnostic MR Radiographer with an interest in research?
7 day(s) ago
Generic Therapy Assistant Practitioner
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
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7 day(s) ago
Generic Therapy Assistant Practitioner
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary A very exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, innovative and enthusiastic Band 4 Generic Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Thera...
7 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We are excited to be offering an opportunity to join our Speech and Language Therapy service in Ipswich and East Suffolk, with a temporary invest...
7 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Counsellor
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7 day(s) ago
Clinical Embryologist
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary The Hewitt Fertility Centre is seeking to appoint an embryologist on a permanent contract to join our highly skilled and dedicated team of 35 sci...
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Embryologist
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Medical Specialist
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7 day(s) ago
Clinical Lead- Ipswich East
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the IP4 Ipswich East Integrated Neighbourhood Team, based at Constantine House (IP1 2DH).
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Lead- Ipswich East
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Nurse
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the IP4 Ipswich East Integrated Neighbourhood Team, based at Constantine House (IP1 2DH).
7 day(s) ago
Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6 - ITU/HDU/POCCU
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has occurred to recruit a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse for Critical Care.
7 day(s) ago
Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6 - ITU/HDU/POCCU
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has occurred to recruit a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse for Critical Care.
7 day(s) ago
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson - Mechanical
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to recruit a suitably experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson - Mechanical...
7 day(s) ago
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson - Mechanical
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to recruit a suitably experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson - Mechanical...
7 day(s) ago
Receptionist / Care Navigator (General Practice)
Oakwood Lane Medical Practice
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary If you get a buzz from talking with people, understanding their situation and helping them get the support they need, then this is the role for you.
7 day(s) ago
Receptionist / Care Navigator (General Practice)
Oakwood Lane Medical Practice
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary If you get a buzz from talking with people, understanding their situation and helping them get the support they need, then this is the role for you.
7 day(s) ago
Palliative Care Support Worker (Inpatient Unit)
St Michael’s Hospice View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383841
Job summary
We are looking to recruit 1 x 37.5 hours per week ,1 x 24 hours per week both are fixed term for 12 months role.
You will be part of a large multidisciplinary team providing high quality, individualised, hands on palliative care to our patients in our IPU (Inpatient Unit) team. As a Palliative Care Support Worker, you will be able to provide the best possible care for our patients and you will provide support to our nursing team. The position will be located in our IPU team, which is open 7 days a week covering 24 hour care. Shifts will be rotational, to include days/nights/weekends/bank holidays.
Main duties of the job
The role of the Palliative Care Support Worker is to ensure that St Michael's is able to continue to deliver high quality palliative care and support to our patients and their families. This role requires effective communication, and the ability to establish supportive and working relationships with our patients and families as well as our Multidisciplinary team. Shift times are 0730-1530, 1200-2000, 0730-2000, 1600-2200, 1930-0800. This post is conditional to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.
About us
St Michael's Hospice is nestled in the stunning Herefordshire countryside, in a state-of-the-art facility. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a transferrable NHS pension or you can enrol onto our own Hospice pension. We offer Life Assurance, a superb working environment and facility, generous study leave allowance, discounts with local suppliers, individualised training needs analysis, advanced communication skills training, employee counselling service, free tea & coffee, a friendly & welcoming work environment and 30 days annual leave (pro rata if applicable), plus bank holidays. We are one of the top 100 best not for profit organisations to work for and have been caring to make a difference, to patients living with a terminal illness and their families, across Herefordshire and beyond for over 40 years.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.68 to £14.01 an hour Plus, unsocial hours payments
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0210-26-0013
Job locations
St Michael's Hospice
Hereford
HR1 4HA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Palliative Care Support Worker Spinal Point Range: 5-6 (Plus, unsocial hours payments see below) Hours: 24-37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Both are Fixed Term (12 months) Department: Hospice Care Services Location: St Michaels Hospice, Bartestree Reports to: Hub Team Manager, Sister/Charge Nurse/ Senior Nurse (depending on setting) Job Purpose: In and across all areas of St Michaels provision of Care. To deliver individualised, holistic palliative nursing care to patients and their families in their own homes/inpatient care setting to enhance their quality of life. Care Provision Provide individualised care to the patient and family members under the delegated direction of registered nurses, following care plans and risk assessment. Following appropriate training to undertake a range of clinical care interventions e.g. stoma care. Develop and utilise skills in decision-making to enhance patient care, working in an autonomous environment, where appropriate Perform simple dressing changes following care plan Contribute to clinical and health and safety risk assessments. Using discretion and judgement in emergency situation. Escalate changes in condition of patients/relatives to the nurse on duty. Provide emotional/psychological support to the patient and their family, identifying referrals to the wider hospice services. Ensure patients privacy and dignity are maintained at all times. Maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff Provide final care for the deceased patient Understand the complications/harm e.g. falls, pressure sores etc. that can be caused by patient immobility and contribute to the prevention of such complications. Helping with food preparation, ensuring dietary needs are meet and helping to feed patients when indicated. Provide medication management up to and including tier 3, working within your own personal competency Be aware of the indications for use of syringe drivers Responsible for the timely disposal and documentation of clinical waste and laundry, appropriate to care setting Communication Create and promote a positive image for the organisation. Encourage patients/relatives/carers to express what is important to them to identify their needs, ensure that this information is recorded and informs the care plan. Communicate in a professional and effective manner, with an open and honest approach with internal and external health care professionals, patients, relatives and carers. Recognise own limitations when offering emotional support. Contribute to the bereavement care offered to families, reporting any vulnerabilities to the registered nurse. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Promote awareness of child and adult protection issues and hospice policy. Be a team player, following guidelines and policies. Keep accurate records of the care provided. Working inter-professionally within the organisation. Provide volunteers with information to enable them to give appropriate care to patients and their visitors. Encourage user feedback Health and Safety Act at all times to promote the safety and wellbeing of patients, relatives/carers, visitors and volunteers Be aware of patients that are at risk e.g. of falling and ways to prevent falls. Contribute to health and safety risk assessments and actions as required. Follow the incident reporting process. Follow policies of dress code to enable safe practice and ensure infection control is adhered too. Ensure the environment is free from hazards and all nursing equipment is clean, in good working order, safety and appropriately used and stored Safe storage and use of hazardous substances according to COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations. Report faulty equipment to the facilities team using the WAM system Adhere to all of SMH policies and procedures Education Attend mandatory training and service training opportunities. Develop and maintain own knowledge and skills in palliative care. Undertake an appraisal and personal development review annually; considering aspirations for the future with a long-term goal; utilising education facilities offered at the hospice to enhance learning opportunities. Act as a mentor and role model to new staff members. Person Specification 1) Specialist Knowledge and Experience Essential Experience of delivering hands on care. Experience of dealing with challenging situations Basic IT skills Dependant on care setting, be in possession of a full UK driving licence, be over 21 and have held a full licence for 12 months. Desirable Care Certificate NVQ Level 3 in care or equivalent Experience of delivering hands on care for people requiring palliative care 2) Skills and Behaviours Team Working: Fits in with the team. Develops effective and supportive relationships with colleagues. Is considerate towards them and creates a sense of team spirit. Patient Focus: Puts the patient first, works hard to meet their needs and look after their interests. Relating to others: Quickly builds rapport and easily establishes relationships. Relates well to different types of people, listens and gets on with them. Planning and organising: Organises own time effectively. Prioritises work load. Communication: Speaks clearly, fluently and demonstrates active listening. Reliability: Follows direction from supervisors and respect policies and procedures. Show commitment to the organisation and task completion. Resilient: Remains calm and self-controlled under pressure. Reacts well to change and stays positive despite setbacks. Keeps difficulties in perspective. 3) Special Conditions This post is conditional to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Requirement to work evenings, weekends and nights. Dependant on care setting may be prepared to travel throughout county. Unsocial hours payments: Saturdays Payment at basic salary + 33.33% Sundays Payment at basic salary + 66.66% Bank Holidays Payment at basic salary + 66.66% Nights Payment at basic salary + 33.33% Our values What matters to you is whats important to us To ensure we deliver upon this every day, we empower people to work collaboratively to reach thebest possible decisions, realise them in thebest possible wayand at thebest possible time. We value: Knowledge, judgment, and kindness in reaching thebest possible decisions Courage, integrity, and passion in realising those decisions in thebest possible way Honesty, empathy, and determination in doing so at thebest possible time. Living our values influencesthe way we behave. The way we behave informsthe way we do things. The way we do things isthe St Michaels way Equal Opportunities Statement At St Michaels Hospice we are committed to an equal opportunities approach in everything we do. This means that we seek to ensure anyone connected with St Michaels, from patients and families through to donors, supporters, volunteers and staff are treated fairly, appropriately and with dignity and respect.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Palliative Care Support Worker Spinal Point Range: 5-6 (Plus, unsocial hours payments see below) Hours: 24-37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Both are Fixed Term (12 months) Department: Hospice Care Services Location: St Michaels Hospice, Bartestree Reports to: Hub Team Manager, Sister/Charge Nurse/ Senior Nurse (depending on setting) Job Purpose: In and across all areas of St Michaels provision of Care. To deliver individualised, holistic palliative nursing care to patients and their families in their own homes/inpatient care setting to enhance their quality of life. Care Provision Provide individualised care to the patient and family members under the delegated direction of registered nurses, following care plans and risk assessment. Following appropriate training to undertake a range of clinical care interventions e.g. stoma care. Develop and utilise skills in decision-making to enhance patient care, working in an autonomous environment, where appropriate Perform simple dressing changes following care plan Contribute to clinical and health and safety risk assessments. Using discretion and judgement in emergency situation. Escalate changes in condition of patients/relatives to the nurse on duty. Provide emotional/psychological support to the patient and their family, identifying referrals to the wider hospice services. Ensure patients privacy and dignity are maintained at all times. Maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff Provide final care for the deceased patient Understand the complications/harm e.g. falls, pressure sores etc. that can be caused by patient immobility and contribute to the prevention of such complications. Helping with food preparation, ensuring dietary needs are meet and helping to feed patients when indicated. Provide medication management up to and including tier 3, working within your own personal competency Be aware of the indications for use of syringe drivers Responsible for the timely disposal and documentation of clinical waste and laundry, appropriate to care setting Communication Create and promote a positive image for the organisation. Encourage patients/relatives/carers to express what is important to them to identify their needs, ensure that this information is recorded and informs the care plan. Communicate in a professional and effective manner, with an open and honest approach with internal and external health care professionals, patients, relatives and carers. Recognise own limitations when offering emotional support. Contribute to the bereavement care offered to families, reporting any vulnerabilities to the registered nurse. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Promote awareness of child and adult protection issues and hospice policy. Be a team player, following guidelines and policies. Keep accurate records of the care provided. Working inter-professionally within the organisation. Provide volunteers with information to enable them to give appropriate care to patients and their visitors. Encourage user feedback Health and Safety Act at all times to promote the safety and wellbeing of patients, relatives/carers, visitors and volunteers Be aware of patients that are at risk e.g. of falling and ways to prevent falls. Contribute to health and safety risk assessments and actions as required. Follow the incident reporting process. Follow policies of dress code to enable safe practice and ensure infection control is adhered too. Ensure the environment is free from hazards and all nursing equipment is clean, in good working order, safety and appropriately used and stored Safe storage and use of hazardous substances according to COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations. Report faulty equipment to the facilities team using the WAM system Adhere to all of SMH policies and procedures Education Attend mandatory training and service training opportunities. Develop and maintain own knowledge and skills in palliative care. Undertake an appraisal and personal development review annually; considering aspirations for the future with a long-term goal; utilising education facilities offered at the hospice to enhance learning opportunities. Act as a mentor and role model to new staff members. Person Specification 1) Specialist Knowledge and Experience Essential Experience of delivering hands on care. Experience of dealing with challenging situations Basic IT skills Dependant on care setting, be in possession of a full UK driving licence, be over 21 and have held a full licence for 12 months. Desirable Care Certificate NVQ Level 3 in care or equivalent Experience of delivering hands on care for people requiring palliative care 2) Skills and Behaviours Team Working: Fits in with the team. Develops effective and supportive relationships with colleagues. Is considerate towards them and creates a sense of team spirit. Patient Focus: Puts the patient first, works hard to meet their needs and look after their interests. Relating to others: Quickly builds rapport and easily establishes relationships. Relates well to different types of people, listens and gets on with them. Planning and organising: Organises own time effectively. Prioritises work load. Communication: Speaks clearly, fluently and demonstrates active listening. Reliability: Follows direction from supervisors and respect policies and procedures. Show commitment to the organisation and task completion. Resilient: Remains calm and self-controlled under pressure. Reacts well to change and stays positive despite setbacks. Keeps difficulties in perspective. 3) Special Conditions This post is conditional to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Requirement to work evenings, weekends and nights. Dependant on care setting may be prepared to travel throughout county. Unsocial hours payments: Saturdays Payment at basic salary + 33.33% Sundays Payment at basic salary + 66.66% Bank Holidays Payment at basic salary + 66.66% Nights Payment at basic salary + 33.33% Our values What matters to you is whats important to us To ensure we deliver upon this every day, we empower people to work collaboratively to reach thebest possible decisions, realise them in thebest possible wayand at thebest possible time. We value: Knowledge, judgment, and kindness in reaching thebest possible decisions Courage, integrity, and passion in realising those decisions in thebest possible way Honesty, empathy, and determination in doing so at thebest possible time. Living our values influencesthe way we behave. The way we behave informsthe way we do things. The way we do things isthe St Michaels way Equal Opportunities Statement At St Michaels Hospice we are committed to an equal opportunities approach in everything we do. This means that we seek to ensure anyone connected with St Michaels, from patients and families through to donors, supporters, volunteers and staff are treated fairly, appropriately and with dignity and respect.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Care Certificate
- NVQ Level 3 in care or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering hands on care.
- Experience of dealing with challenging situations
Desirable
- Experience of delivering hands on care for people requiring palliative care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Care Certificate
- NVQ Level 3 in care or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering hands on care.
- Experience of dealing with challenging situations
Desirable
- Experience of delivering hands on care for people requiring palliative care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
St Michael’s Hospice
Address
St Michael's Hospice
Hereford
HR1 4HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.st-michaels-hospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St Michael’s Hospice
Address
St Michael's Hospice
Hereford
HR1 4HA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.st-michaels-hospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse, Head & Neck
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383840
Job summary
We are looking for experienced Band 5s who are enthusiastic, confident decision makers; those who are willing to learn and lead are encouraged to apply.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, experienced Nurse to apply for a full time post as a Band 6 Clinical Sister/Charge Nurse on Gold Accredited, Ward 10 Head & Neck, on a fixed term/secondment basis for maternity cover.
The ideal candidate would have complex airway management skills including Tracheostomy and Laryngectomy, however this is not a requirement and the right candidate can gain these once in post. The candidate should be able to demonstrate high standards of patient care, have excellent communication skills and be able to engage other staff in improvement initiatives to inspire the ward in their accreditation journey.
The post will be full time working a mixture of long days and nights. Please call Sophie Graney (02476966590) if you wish to discuss your skills/experience in relation to airway management.
Applicants are invited to arrange a visit to the area prior to inerview if you wish to do so.
Secondment will be considered for internal candidates - If you are successful after interview, you must obtain approval from your current line manager to accept the offer.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Main duties of the job
- Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute to corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times.
- Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to patients/carers and the multi-professional team including situations where difficulties in comprehension occur.
- A skilled practitioner and clinical leader providing support to the management team, participating in service/policy development.
- Responsible for clinical assessment of a group of patients and management of a team, ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented and evaluated/audited, involving patients and users.
- Organisation of cross-departmental/organisational activities including HR, resource, and bleep-holder responsibilities as appropriate.
About us
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create anenvironment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
218-NM-B6-8341276
Job locations
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Develop and educate staff, participating in supervision, mentorship and appraisal as required.
- Utilise and ensure others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available.
- Manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need, referring to a senior member of staff where appropriate e.g. in an unexpected event.
- Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g. imparting bad news or following an unexpected event.
- Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times.
For further details of the role please see the attached job description.
Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Job description Job responsibilities Develop and educate staff, participating in supervision, mentorship and appraisal as required. Utilise and ensure others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available. Manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need, referring to a senior member of staff where appropriate e.g. in an unexpected event. Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g. imparting bad news or following an unexpected event. Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards. Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times. For further details of the role please see the attached job description. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oCurrent Professional Registration oStudy at level 6 (degree / diploma) oEvidence of continuous oprofessional development oTeaching and Assessing qualification or willingness to undertake oQualified in the management of vascular access devices
Desirable
- oLeadership qualification oTracheostomy Training oQualified in cannulation and venepuncture
Experience
Essential
- oProfessional clinical experience in appropriate specialty oAbility to successfully manage people and change
Desirable
- oExperience in HR and management related issues oPrevious Band 6 post holder oResource management
Knowledge
Essential
- oA knowledgeable clinician with the ability to apply evidence based practice oA sound knowledge of oprofessional policies and procedures oKnowledge of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development
Desirable
- oA good understanding of current issues relating to the NHS oExperience in Policy/Service development
Skills
Essential
- oIT skills oPatient focused oExcellent communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines effectively oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions
Desirable
- oComplex airway skills oLeadership skills
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oCurrent Professional Registration oStudy at level 6 (degree / diploma) oEvidence of continuous oprofessional development oTeaching and Assessing qualification or willingness to undertake oQualified in the management of vascular access devices Desirable oLeadership qualification oTracheostomy Training oQualified in cannulation and venepuncture Experience Essential oProfessional clinical experience in appropriate specialty oAbility to successfully manage people and change Desirable oExperience in HR and management related issues oPrevious Band 6 post holder oResource management Knowledge Essential oA knowledgeable clinician with the ability to apply evidence based practice oA sound knowledge of oprofessional policies and procedures oKnowledge of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development Desirable oA good understanding of current issues relating to the NHS oExperience in Policy/Service development Skills Essential oIT skills oPatient focused oExcellent communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines effectively oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions Desirable oComplex airway skills oLeadership skills Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Clinical Support Worker
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383839
Job summary
At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.
In relation to Band 3 Senior Clinical Support Worker roles, we are currently able to recruit successfully from the domestic labour market and have a sufficient pool of suitably qualified and appointable candidates. As a result, visa sponsorship is not available for this role at this time. This position is kept under regular review and may change in the future should labour market conditions or service requirements alter.
Important information for applicants: To ensure clarity of accountability, scope of practice and professional responsibilities, the Trust does not normally appoint individuals holding active NMC or HCPC registration into Band 2 Clinical/AHP Support Worker, Band 3 Senior Clinical/AHP Support Worker or Band 4 AHP Support Worker/Technician roles. Registered nurses and Allied Health Professionals interested in joining UHNM are encouraged to explore our registered professional opportunities, which are advertised regularly across the Trust.
Main duties of the job
The Band 3 Senior Clinical Support Worker should actively contribute to the health and well-being of patients, staff and service users and be able to communicate effectively with sensitivity and compassion. They should be able to work independently within their sphere of nursing while under the supervision of registered nurses. Band 3 Senior Clinical Support Workers should demonstrate a level of skill and understanding which enables them to undertake specific skills and tasks delegated by the registered nurse and in accordance with relevant procedures, guidelines and policies at UHNM. They will be required to undertake both routine and specially identified tasks for which they have been trained and assessed as competent.
Key to this role is flexibility with the requirement for staff to work variable shifts over 7 days a week on a week by week basis within agreed limits.in
o Taking Clinical Observations and Recording on Vitals/Papero Venepunctureo Glucose Monitoringo Pregnancy Testingo Urine Analysis (Strip)o Taking Faecal Sampleso Carry out 12 lead ECGo Observing patients for signs of agitation or distress (Clinical holding/Restraint)o Wound Observationo Simple Wound Dressingo Removal of Peripheral Cannulao Take Swabs (e.g. MRSA)o Support and Assist New Staff- Buddy System/Care Certificate Supervisor (Training available via ESR)
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.
At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
205-8238921-A
Job locations
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Stoke On Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Interviews
If you are shortlisted for an interview for this role, you must bring evidence of the following qualifications:
- GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or Level 2 Functional Skills for Maths and English.
If you hold overseas GCSE equivalent qualifications, you will need to bring an ECCTIS comparability statement for you GCSE equivalent qualifications along with your original certificate
If you do not bring the above qualifications to your interview, then the interview will not proceed.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Interviews
If you are shortlisted for an interview for this role, you must bring evidence of the following qualifications:
- GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or Level 2 Functional Skills for Maths and English.
If you hold overseas GCSE equivalent qualifications, you will need to bring an ECCTIS comparability statement for you GCSE equivalent qualifications along with your original certificate
If you do not bring the above qualifications to your interview, then the interview will not proceed.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GSCE level 4/C or Level 2 equivalent, including Maths and English (ECCTIS is required for overseas qualifications)
- Hold a full Care Certificate or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (NVQ MUST be from an accredited awarding body)
Experience
Essential
- 12 months experience in a professional contract as a Healthcare Assistant or equivalent
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GSCE level 4/C or Level 2 equivalent, including Maths and English (ECCTIS is required for overseas qualifications)
- Hold a full Care Certificate or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (NVQ MUST be from an accredited awarding body)
Experience
Essential
- 12 months experience in a professional contract as a Healthcare Assistant or equivalent
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
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Stoke On Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Stoke On Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383838
Job summary
We are looking for two receptionists to join our team.
- Full Time (Monday-Friday) 37.5 Hours per week
- Part Time (Monday-Friday) 25 Hours per week
We are offering a competitive salary of £14.80 per hour.
We aim to deliver high-quality care to our patients, and you will be central to this as the front of house staff, often being the first point of contact.
Main duties of the job
You will be the first point of contact for patients, providing professional and efficient front-of-house support.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage patient enquiries in person and by phone.
- Book and update appointments accurately.
- Register new patients and maintain records.
- Support clinicians and admin staff with daily tasks.
- Keep reception areas clean, safe and welcoming.
About us
St Philips Medical Practice & Holborn Medical Practice
Our practices are forward thinking GP practices serving a diverse, vibrant population in the heart of London.
We believe that exceptional patient care begins with an organized, empowered team.
- Our combined list size is approximately 22,000 patients
- High QOF scores
- CQC ratings for both sites are (GOOD)
- Modern premises
- Good transport links
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.80 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A5443-26-0004
Job locations
Pethick Lawrence House
Floor 2 Clement's Inn
London
WC2A 2AZ
United Kingdom
The Holborn Medical Centre
64-66 Lambs Conduit Street
LONDON
WC1N 3NA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of the role is to:
Offer general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone
Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way
Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the practice, including the provision of secretarial and clerical support to clinical staff and other members of the practice team
Facilitate effective communication between patients, members of the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies
Duties and responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of the practice administration team may include any or all of the items in the following list. Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the senior receptionist/practice manager, dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels:
- Opening up/locking up of practice premises and maintaining security in accordance with practice protocols
- Maintaining and monitoring the practice appointments system
- Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations, and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional
- Processing and distributing incoming (and outgoing) mail
- Taking messages and passing on information
- Filing and retrieving paperwork
- Processing repeat prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines
- Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures
- Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers
- Clearing and re-stocking of consulting rooms as required
- Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required from time to time, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying and scanning
- Ordering, re-ordering and monitoring of stationery and other supplies
- Dealing with clinical waste where required
- Keeping the reception area, notice-boards and leaflet dispensers tidy and free from obstructions and clutter
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data
Health & safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice health & safety policy, the practice health & safety manual, and the practice infection control policy and published procedures. This will include:
- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
- Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
- Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way, free from hazards
- Actively reporting health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised
- Keeping own work areas and general/patient areas generally clean, assisting in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness consistent with the scope of the job holders role
- Undertaking periodic infection control training (minimum annually)
- Reporting potential risks identified
- Demonstrate due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Equality and diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples right, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
- Behaving in a manner that is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/professional development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, with such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Communication:
The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers
- Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Contribution to the implementation of services:
The post-holder will:
- Apply practice policies, standards and guidance
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
- Participate in audit where appropriate
Job description
Job responsibilities
The purpose of the role is to:
Offer general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone
Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way
Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the practice, including the provision of secretarial and clerical support to clinical staff and other members of the practice team
Facilitate effective communication between patients, members of the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies
Duties and responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of the practice administration team may include any or all of the items in the following list. Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the senior receptionist/practice manager, dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels:
- Opening up/locking up of practice premises and maintaining security in accordance with practice protocols
- Maintaining and monitoring the practice appointments system
- Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations, and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional
- Processing and distributing incoming (and outgoing) mail
- Taking messages and passing on information
- Filing and retrieving paperwork
- Processing repeat prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines
- Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures
- Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers
- Clearing and re-stocking of consulting rooms as required
- Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required from time to time, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying and scanning
- Ordering, re-ordering and monitoring of stationery and other supplies
- Dealing with clinical waste where required
- Keeping the reception area, notice-boards and leaflet dispensers tidy and free from obstructions and clutter
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data
Health & safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice health & safety policy, the practice health & safety manual, and the practice infection control policy and published procedures. This will include:
- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
- Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
- Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way, free from hazards
- Actively reporting health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised
- Keeping own work areas and general/patient areas generally clean, assisting in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness consistent with the scope of the job holders role
- Undertaking periodic infection control training (minimum annually)
- Reporting potential risks identified
- Demonstrate due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Equality and diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples right, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
- Behaving in a manner that is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/professional development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, with such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Communication:
The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers
- Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Contribution to the implementation of services:
The post-holder will:
- Apply practice policies, standards and guidance
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
- Participate in audit where appropriate
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working within a GP practice
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT Skills
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience with Emis
- Clear, Polite telephone manner
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working within a GP practice
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT Skills
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience with Emis
- Clear, Polite telephone manner
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
St Philips Medical Centre
Address
Pethick Lawrence House
Floor 2 Clement's Inn
London
WC2A 2AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stphilipsmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
St Philips Medical Centre
Address
Pethick Lawrence House
Floor 2 Clement's Inn
London
WC2A 2AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.stphilipsmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Podiatrist Long Term Conditions
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383837
Job summary
Are you an experienced Podiatrist with a passion for high-risk foot care and an interest in developing your leadership skills? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and supportive podiatry team in Brent and Harrow Specialist Care
This role is available as a 9-month secondment to cover maternity leave part-time and flexible working options available. You will be part of a forward-thinking service that values innovation, collaboration and continuous professional development.
You will be supported in this role to grow across all four domains of practice: clinical care, leadership, education and research. Dedicated support is provided by senior colleagues, Service Lead and a Practice Development Podiatrist who works across the organisation supporting our services.
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while contributing to high-quality patient care within a community-focused service.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will deliver high-quality podiatry care, with a focus on high-risk patients, while developing your leadership and service improvement skills.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment for patients with complex and high-risk foot conditions
- Supporting service delivery and contributing to the ongoing development of podiatry services
- Participating in leadership activities and quality improvement initiatives
- Contributing to education and training for colleagues and students where appropriate
- Engaging in research and service development projects to improve patient outcomes
- Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care
You will also benefit from:
- Access to a wide range of learning opportunities, including courses, workshops and a supportive network
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
The role may involve working across different community locations within Brent.
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.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (pro rata)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
824-ONW-7962254-E
Job locations
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre. The Welford Health Centre
113 Chalkhill Rd
Wembley Middlesex
HA9 9FX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- BSc Degree in Podiatric Medicine or equivalent.
- Evidence of continual professional and personal development portfolio, including postgraduate course attendance
- Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) with annotations POM-A, POM-S, and Independent Prescriber (or willingness to train).
Desirable
- Ionising radiation (medical exposure) regulations certificate- IR(ME)R and proficient in using PACS.
- Training in requesting and interpretation of investigations relevant to foot complications
- Education in advanced podiatric practice such as MSc in Podiatric Medicine or equivalent.
- Leadership qualification/course.
Experience
Essential
- Substantive experience of working at a band 6 level or above.
- Experience of case management of a high risk caseload: leadership of a Vascular and or Woundcare patient pathway.
- Experience of multidisciplinary and interagency working.
- Experience of clinical supervision, and leading, teaching & mentoring others
- Experience of continuous quality improvement, clinical pathway improvement, & service development
- Knowledge of audit and risk assessment.
- Understand and apply principles of Clinical Governance within the 3 domains of quality.
- Understand equality and diversity and its implications in care provision.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a fast-paced NHS environment and managing competing demands.
- Experience of line management of others, including sickness absence management.
- Practical application of National high risk foot and lower limb prevention strategies, including The National Woundcare Strategy Programme
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to professionally process safeguarding and distressing or uncomfortable situations, e.g. terminally ill patients, recognise report abuse of others, providing guidance to team members where appropriate.
- Ability to analyse patients concerns, their needs, and propose a range of effective solutions with adaptive communication styles
- Ability to undertake sustained intricate work in using sensitive diagnostic tools and a range of surgical instruments, for example the management and debridement of tissue viability/wounds etc.
- Ability to apply biomechanics knowledge to a wound care setting, for example offloading, casting etc.
- Adaptability to a variety of working environments including the patients own homes if required.
- Ability to cope with sometimes distressing settings and work tasks including wound care, necrotic tissue, neglected pathology and exposure to malodour, body fluids including blood and wound exudate.
- Ability to reflect on own practice as well as seek and accept feedback.
- Passion for own and professional progression, forward thinking and innovative
- Ability to understand, appreciate and articulate implications of data, and apply the learning to staff rota management and job planning, directing others as required.
Desirable
- Planning, organising, and chairing team meetings.
- Development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures.
- Experience of the review and updating of clinical systems templates.
- Ability to understand business continuity plans.
- Experience of implementation of Patient Group Directives to improve patient care pathways
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to communicate with respect, and discuss successfully, topics of conversation that can be challenging in planning patient care and through staff management.
- Ability to cope with a busy demanding and varied workloads
- Able to cope with the demands of moving between sessional clinics. This may include carriage of clinical equipment.
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Performing clinical treatments in physically restricted work positions requiring repetitive fine movements.
Desirable
- Ability to appreciate, empathise and be sympathetic to challenging and difficult situations and help manage them with professionalism and maturity.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- BSc Degree in Podiatric Medicine or equivalent.
- Evidence of continual professional and personal development portfolio, including postgraduate course attendance
- Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) with annotations POM-A, POM-S, and Independent Prescriber (or willingness to train).
Desirable
- Ionising radiation (medical exposure) regulations certificate- IR(ME)R and proficient in using PACS.
- Training in requesting and interpretation of investigations relevant to foot complications
- Education in advanced podiatric practice such as MSc in Podiatric Medicine or equivalent.
- Leadership qualification/course.
Experience
Essential
- Substantive experience of working at a band 6 level or above.
- Experience of case management of a high risk caseload: leadership of a Vascular and or Woundcare patient pathway.
- Experience of multidisciplinary and interagency working.
- Experience of clinical supervision, and leading, teaching & mentoring others
- Experience of continuous quality improvement, clinical pathway improvement, & service development
- Knowledge of audit and risk assessment.
- Understand and apply principles of Clinical Governance within the 3 domains of quality.
- Understand equality and diversity and its implications in care provision.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a fast-paced NHS environment and managing competing demands.
- Experience of line management of others, including sickness absence management.
- Practical application of National high risk foot and lower limb prevention strategies, including The National Woundcare Strategy Programme
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to professionally process safeguarding and distressing or uncomfortable situations, e.g. terminally ill patients, recognise report abuse of others, providing guidance to team members where appropriate.
- Ability to analyse patients concerns, their needs, and propose a range of effective solutions with adaptive communication styles
- Ability to undertake sustained intricate work in using sensitive diagnostic tools and a range of surgical instruments, for example the management and debridement of tissue viability/wounds etc.
- Ability to apply biomechanics knowledge to a wound care setting, for example offloading, casting etc.
- Adaptability to a variety of working environments including the patients own homes if required.
- Ability to cope with sometimes distressing settings and work tasks including wound care, necrotic tissue, neglected pathology and exposure to malodour, body fluids including blood and wound exudate.
- Ability to reflect on own practice as well as seek and accept feedback.
- Passion for own and professional progression, forward thinking and innovative
- Ability to understand, appreciate and articulate implications of data, and apply the learning to staff rota management and job planning, directing others as required.
Desirable
- Planning, organising, and chairing team meetings.
- Development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures.
- Experience of the review and updating of clinical systems templates.
- Ability to understand business continuity plans.
- Experience of implementation of Patient Group Directives to improve patient care pathways
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to communicate with respect, and discuss successfully, topics of conversation that can be challenging in planning patient care and through staff management.
- Ability to cope with a busy demanding and varied workloads
- Able to cope with the demands of moving between sessional clinics. This may include carriage of clinical equipment.
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Performing clinical treatments in physically restricted work positions requiring repetitive fine movements.
Desirable
- Ability to appreciate, empathise and be sympathetic to challenging and difficult situations and help manage them with professionalism and maturity.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre. The Welford Health Centre
113 Chalkhill Rd
Wembley Middlesex
HA9 9FX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Chalkhill Primary Care Centre. The Welford Health Centre
113 Chalkhill Rd
Wembley Middlesex
HA9 9FX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Principal Clinical Psychologist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383836
Job summary
We are seeking to recruit a Clinical Psychologist to work in an Intensive Support Team for adults with learning disabilities, providing support in the community aiming to minimise challenging behaviour, improve quality of life and create effective support systems.
As a qualified psychologist with relevant experience working with people with learning disabilities, you will provide the service with skilled, reliable support in data collection and monitoring, assessment and analysis of the functions of behaviours, helping facilitate staff group training and support sessions and providing direct psychologically informed interventions to clients. You will be part of our in-reach service to Community Learning Disability Teams, providing advice and consultation. You will possess high level written and verbal communication skills and be able to use computer-based programs quickly and efficiently. You will be able to manage your time effectively to complete work to deadlines.
You will work in a multi-disciplinary team as a lead and be able to work well in different systems. You will be required to clinically supervise and line manage different members of the team.
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. This post is 22.5 hours per week for 11 months to cover maternity leave.
Main duties of the job
To devise, deliver and evaluate highly specialist psychological assessment and treatment interventions for users of the service, including supervising/ consulting to members of staff regarding decisions about appropriate intervention.
To use well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, complex highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to patients and other professional colleagues.
To provide a highly specialist consultation service, including compilation of summaries and formal reports to professional agencies.
To provide clinical supervision to junior staff.
To provide management supervision to a range of multi-disciplinary colleagues.
To contribute to the development, evaluation and monitoring of the team's operational policies and services, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit.
To provide training in the use of psychological approaches to other professional staff and agencies.
To be aware of the wellbeing of all members of the team and support appropriately, such as by facilitating reflective practice sessions.
To undertake appropriate research and provide research advice to other staff undertaking research within the service.
To undertake project management, including complex audit and service evaluation to help develop service provision.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata for part time hours
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
11 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-MNH-12749
Job locations
Thomas Lewis House
236 Empress Road
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0JY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the HCPC as a clinical psychologist, and eligible for chartered status with the BPS as a Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist.
- Postgraduate level training in clinical psychology including specifically models of psychopathology, risk assessment, and clinical psychometrics, two or more distinct psychological interventions and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.
- Training/experience in supervision of other psychologists or professionals.
- Full driving licence and use of own transport.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the HCPC as a clinical psychologist, and eligible for chartered status with the BPS as a Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist.
- Postgraduate level training in clinical psychology including specifically models of psychopathology, risk assessment, and clinical psychometrics, two or more distinct psychological interventions and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.
- Training/experience in supervision of other psychologists or professionals.
- Full driving licence and use of own transport.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Thomas Lewis House
236 Empress Road
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0JY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Thomas Lewis House
236 Empress Road
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0JY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse, Neurology
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383835
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiasticBand 6 Clinical Sisterto join our friendly and supportive team on our Neurology Ward atUniversity Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW).
Our Neurology Ward provides specialist care to patients with a wide range of acute and complex neurological conditions. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical expertise while providing high-quality, patient-centred care within a busy and rewarding environment.
As a Clinical Sister, you will play a key role in the day-to-day leadership and management of the ward, working alongside the Ward Manager and wider multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate care. You will provide clinical leadership and support to the nursing team, acting as a positive role model and promoting high standards of practice.
You will have responsibility for coordinating the ward, supporting staff with complex clinical decision-making, managing patient flow and ensuring appropriate escalation of concerns. You will also contribute tostaff development, education, clinical supervision and service improvement, helping to create a positive learning environment for nurses, students and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 5 nurse or existing Band 6 nurse to develop their leadership skills and broaden their specialist knowledge within neurology.
Main duties of the job
- Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute to corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times.
- Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to patients/carers and the multi-professional team.
- A skilled practitioner and clinical leader providing support to the management team, participating in service/policy development.
- Responsible for clinical assessment of a group of patients and management of a team, ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented and evaluated/audited.
- Demonstrate highly technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management including; complex patient monitoring; equipment management and frequent administration of invasive tests/procedures
About us
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create anenvironment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
218-NM-B6-8284635
Job locations
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Develop and educate staff, participating in supervision, mentorship and appraisal as required.
- Utilise and ensure others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available.
- Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g imparting bad news or following an unexpected event.
- Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times.
For further details of the role please see the attached job description.
Please be advised the interviews for this post will take place week commencing 02/11/2026, subject to availability.
A shift/team leader, providing clinical leadership and management support, developing and evaluating best practice within the department. The post-holder will deputise for the department manager as required.
Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Secondment will be considered for internal candidates If you are successful after interview, you must obtain approval from your current line manager to accept the offer.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Job description Job responsibilities Develop and educate staff, participating in supervision, mentorship and appraisal as required. Utilise and ensure others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available. Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g imparting bad news or following an unexpected event. Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards. Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times. For further details of the role please see the attached job description. Please be advised the interviews for this post will take place week commencing 02/11/2026, subject to availability. A shift/team leader, providing clinical leadership and management support, developing and evaluating best practice within the department. The post-holder will deputise for the department manager as required. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested. Secondment will be considered for internal candidates If you are successful after interview, you must obtain approval from your current line manager to accept the offer. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oCurrent Professional Registration oFirst level degree or willingness to undertake oEvidence of continuous professional development oTeaching and Assessing Qualification or willingness to undertake
Experience
Essential
- oProfessional post registration clinical experience in appropriate specialty oAbility to successfully manage people and change
Desirable
- oExperience in HR and Management Related Issues oResource Management
Knowledge
Essential
- oA knowledgeable clinician with the ability to apply evidence based practice oA sound knowledge of professional policies and procedures oKnowledge of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development
Desirable
- oA good understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. oExperience in Policy/ Service Development
Skills
Essential
- oIT skills oPatient focused oExcellent communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines effectively oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oCurrent Professional Registration oFirst level degree or willingness to undertake oEvidence of continuous professional development oTeaching and Assessing Qualification or willingness to undertake Experience Essential oProfessional post registration clinical experience in appropriate specialty oAbility to successfully manage people and change Desirable oExperience in HR and Management Related Issues oResource Management Knowledge Essential oA knowledgeable clinician with the ability to apply evidence based practice oA sound knowledge of professional policies and procedures oKnowledge of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development Desirable oA good understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. oExperience in Policy/ Service Development Skills Essential oIT skills oPatient focused oExcellent communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines effectively oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Physical Health Specialist band 3-4 development post
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383834
Job summary
Are you an experienced Support Time and Recovery Worker passionate about improving the physical health of people experiencing mental health difficulties?
We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic individual to join our Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) service team as a Physical Health Specialist, a unique development opportunity for those with significant mental health experience and physical health skills, particularly in phlebotomy, health promotion and supporting lifestyle change.
You will work closely with service users and the multidisciplinary team to deliver physical health monitoring, health interventions and personalised wellbeing programmes, helping to reduce health inequalities and improve outcomes for people with severe mental illness.
We are particularly interested in applicants who:
Have substantial experience working in mental health services.
Are confident engaging with service users with complex needs.
Have phlebotomy skills or are willing to undertake training.
Have an interest in physical health, fitness, wellbeing, and health promotion.
Are committed to professional development.
This is a development post and the successful applicant will be supported through Trust funded physical health training and qualifications and competency development to progress to Band 4 Physical Health Specialist.
Join us and play a key role in improving the physical health and wellbeing of people accessing our EIP service.
Main duties of the job
Understand the processes of physical health monitoring in EIP teams.
To implement health coaching and physical activity interventions and lifestyle modification to support service users to make life changes to promote better health outcomes.
To undertake physical health checks using processes that follow SHFT and national guidelines.
To contribute to the collection and analysis of information relating to physical health monitoring and compliance with policy to support service evaluation and improvement.
To facilitate and/or provide health promotion and education to service users and staff. To support colleagues within the EIP team to complete physical health checks, particularly with those service users who are difficult to engage or are in isolated locations with limited public transport.
To carry out any duties as specified to ensure physical health is monitored in line with best practice and to reduce the mortality gap To ensure that physical health monitoring outcomes are communicated with primary care in a timely manner.
To use ICE or relevant systems to request testing to ensure timely monitoring and results being communicated effectively. To collaboratively create and deliver personally tailored physical health action plans to service users in the team.
Liaise with a wide range of internal and external stakeholder to develop an understanding of available physical health interventions.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
348-MNH-12648
Job locations
Parklands House
London Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4AP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description Job responsibilities Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Previous experience working in a care setting.
- Phlebotomy trained, or willing and able to complete phlebotomy training.
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of the post.
- Willingness and ability to complete a recognised Personal Training and Coaching qualification. Successful completion will support progression from Band 3 to Band 4, subject to meeting all other requirements.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Lester tool/cardiometabolic monitoring
- Registered with CIMSPA- Chartered Institute for the management of sport and physical activity
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with mental health service users
- Experience of supporting physical health interventions
- Ability to undertake physical health observations
- Ability to engage hard to reach service users
- Knowledge of severe mental illness and physical health inequalities
- Able to facilitate group work
- Up to date on national best practice and guidelines applicable to service pathway
- Demonstrable skills in using clinical record systems and performance monitoring systems, for example Insights, and RiO/SystmOne.
- Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to respond to unexpected challenges and make sound judgments about when to act independently or escalate.
- Skilled in interrogating, analysing, and validating data from various computer-based record systems to ensure accurate reporting and performance monitoring.
- Consistently considers how their work can support clinicians in delivering better outcomes for service users.
- Committed to high standards, promoting quality in all aspects of work
- Able to produce comprehensive reports, data summaries, and formal correspondence with clarity and professionalism.
Desirable
- Experience of working with service users presenting with psychosis
- Experience of behaviour change interventions
- Knowledge and awareness of organisations which provide physical health support and interventions
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good literacy and numeracy skills. Previous experience working in a care setting. Phlebotomy trained, or willing and able to complete phlebotomy training. Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of the post. Willingness and ability to complete a recognised Personal Training and Coaching qualification. Successful completion will support progression from Band 3 to Band 4, subject to meeting all other requirements. Desirable Knowledge of Lester tool/cardiometabolic monitoring Registered with CIMSPA- Chartered Institute for the management of sport and physical activity Experience Essential Experience of working with mental health service users Experience of supporting physical health interventions Ability to undertake physical health observations Ability to engage hard to reach service users Knowledge of severe mental illness and physical health inequalities Able to facilitate group work Up to date on national best practice and guidelines applicable to service pathway Demonstrable skills in using clinical record systems and performance monitoring systems, for example Insights, and RiO/SystmOne. Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to respond to unexpected challenges and make sound judgments about when to act independently or escalate. Skilled in interrogating, analysing, and validating data from various computer-based record systems to ensure accurate reporting and performance monitoring. Consistently considers how their work can support clinicians in delivering better outcomes for service users. Committed to high standards, promoting quality in all aspects of work Able to produce comprehensive reports, data summaries, and formal correspondence with clarity and professionalism. Desirable Experience of working with service users presenting with psychosis Experience of behaviour change interventions Knowledge and awareness of organisations which provide physical health support and interventions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Parklands House
London Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Parklands House
London Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4AP
United Kingdom
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https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383833
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust for a permanent Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Applicants must have completed Foundation Year 2 and have at least six months NHS experience working a paid role in the NHS in Obstetrics & Gynaecology or MRCOG. The post does not carry a National Training Number (NTN).
This job is likely to attract a high volume of applications; please only apply if you meet the essential criteria.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will undertake clinical sessions with duties within all areas of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. When on call during the daytime, the post holder will be included in the Junior Clinical Fellow on call rota covering Obstetrics & Gynaecology. The post holder will also participate in an emergency out of hours shift rota. It is anticipated that the post holder will work flexibly within the department with exposure to different sub-specialties.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£55,355 a year per annum. Plus enhancements for out of hours working
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-MDR-8307091-DKR
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a whole time permanent Trust appointment. Successful applicants will be supported with educational supervision and appraisals to review progress. The trust is committed to the Eligibility and permanency framework (EPF).
Please be aware that due to the high volume of applications received for these posts, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the given closing date.
Please ensure that you only apply if you fully meet the Essential criteria for the post(s) as outlined in the person specification section of the job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a whole time permanent Trust appointment. Successful applicants will be supported with educational supervision and appraisals to review progress. The trust is committed to the Eligibility and permanency framework (EPF).
Please be aware that due to the high volume of applications received for these posts, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the given closing date.
Please ensure that you only apply if you fully meet the Essential criteria for the post(s) as outlined in the person specification section of the job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Eligibility
Essential
- MBBS / MBChB or equivalent
- Life Support Qualifications (BLS and AED)
- Full GMC Registration with a license to practice at time of application
- Eligible to reside and work in the UK
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Completion of a Foundation Programme (FY2) or written evidence of equivalent foundation competencies.
- At least 6 months of continuous experience of working in a paid role in the NHS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or MRCOG
- Experience of Obstetrics and Gynaecology on call at Junior Clinical Fellow level.
- Up to date clinical knowledge in the relevant specialty and evidence of an understanding of its application.
- Evidence of working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Management and Administrative Experience
Essential
- Understanding and participating in the medical audit cycle
- Commitment to Continuing Professional Development and the requirements of clinical governance, reporting errors and learning from these
Language and Communication Skills
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work as part of an MDT, sharing administrative duties
Teaching Experience, Audit and Research
Essential
- Evidence of prior involvement in undergraduate or MDT teaching
- Willingness to participate in research and audit
Person Specification
Qualifications and Eligibility
Essential
- MBBS / MBChB or equivalent
- Life Support Qualifications (BLS and AED)
- Full GMC Registration with a license to practice at time of application
- Eligible to reside and work in the UK
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Completion of a Foundation Programme (FY2) or written evidence of equivalent foundation competencies.
- At least 6 months of continuous experience of working in a paid role in the NHS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or MRCOG
- Experience of Obstetrics and Gynaecology on call at Junior Clinical Fellow level.
- Up to date clinical knowledge in the relevant specialty and evidence of an understanding of its application.
- Evidence of working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Management and Administrative Experience
Essential
- Understanding and participating in the medical audit cycle
- Commitment to Continuing Professional Development and the requirements of clinical governance, reporting errors and learning from these
Language and Communication Skills
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work as part of an MDT, sharing administrative duties
Teaching Experience, Audit and Research
Essential
- Evidence of prior involvement in undergraduate or MDT teaching
- Willingness to participate in research and audit
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
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Occupational Therapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383832
Job summary
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated Perinatal Mental Health Community Service.
We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team. The post holder will have experience working within mental health, and if possible, experience of perinatal mental health and/or infant/child development.
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who is committed to the development and clinical leadership of the MBU.
- The post holder will be registered with The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Please note, we are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship for this post.
Main duties of the job
- To provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention to those patients open to the Perinatal Mental Health Community Service.
- To support the continued development and provision of a meaningful group programme with the service.
- To support the Occupational Therapy Assistants in the team with their involvement in patient care.
- To be involved in multi-disciplinary decisions regarding patient care.
- The senior occupational therapist is an experienced occupational therapist within the multi-disciplinary care team.
About us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.
Take a look at our Occupational Therapist Video
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
380-FR0716
Job locations
Eastern and Coastal Area Offices
St Martins Hospital
Canterbury
CT1 1TD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To identify, develop and provide the Occupational Therapy contribution within the multi-disciplinary service in accordance with the needs of service users and the requirements of the service.
- To assess, plan, deliver and evaluate therapeutic interventions for identified service users.
- To manage a defined caseload of service users with occupational needs using evidence based, service user centred, hope and recovery, health promotion and relapse prevention orientated principles and practice.
Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To identify, develop and provide the Occupational Therapy contribution within the multi-disciplinary service in accordance with the needs of service users and the requirements of the service.
- To assess, plan, deliver and evaluate therapeutic interventions for identified service users.
- To manage a defined caseload of service users with occupational needs using evidence based, service user centred, hope and recovery, health promotion and relapse prevention orientated principles and practice.
Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification.
Person Specification
Training, Qualifications and Registration
Essential
- A recognised Occupational Therapist professional qualification
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Registered member of the relevant professional body; Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) and / or special interest group
Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience of working in mental health occupational therapy
- Experience of delivering clinical supervision
- Experience of developing learners and staff in the work place
Desirable
- Clinical experience of working in perinatal mental health
- Experience of being involved in service developments or audits
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge in the application of relevant OT theoretical models, and approaches relevant to service user group.
- Ability to make decisions and work co-operatively as part of an inter-professional team
- Knowledge of and ability to apply national policies and procedures including, but not limited to confidentiality, consent, risk management, service user involvement.
- An ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing oComputer literate. Able to use e-mail, Word, Excel and access Internet resources
Desirable
- An understanding of the broad aims of current national and local healthcare policy and an appreciation of the implications of this on clinical practice
- Knowledge of infant/child development
Person Specification
Training, Qualifications and Registration
Essential
- A recognised Occupational Therapist professional qualification
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Registered member of the relevant professional body; Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) and / or special interest group
Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience of working in mental health occupational therapy
- Experience of delivering clinical supervision
- Experience of developing learners and staff in the work place
Desirable
- Clinical experience of working in perinatal mental health
- Experience of being involved in service developments or audits
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge in the application of relevant OT theoretical models, and approaches relevant to service user group.
- Ability to make decisions and work co-operatively as part of an inter-professional team
- Knowledge of and ability to apply national policies and procedures including, but not limited to confidentiality, consent, risk management, service user involvement.
- An ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing oComputer literate. Able to use e-mail, Word, Excel and access Internet resources
Desirable
- An understanding of the broad aims of current national and local healthcare policy and an appreciation of the implications of this on clinical practice
- Knowledge of infant/child development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Eastern and Coastal Area Offices
St Martins Hospital
Canterbury
CT1 1TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Eastern and Coastal Area Offices
St Martins Hospital
Canterbury
CT1 1TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Fixed Term Contract Salaried GP - HMP Buckley Hall
Spectrum Community Health CIC View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383831
Job summary
Spectrum CIC are looking for passionate enthusiastic, values driven people to join our existing team of experienced GPs. We are open to people working part time or full time, face to face.
All of our posts attract all of the benefits of NHS employment including NHS pension and time served enhancements and we warmly welcome those who may have retired and are thinking about returning into a new challenge.
Our doctors are all committed to delivering better health outcomes, tackling health inequalities, working with some of the most marginlised patients in the country.
Main duties of the job
Prison healthcare
GPs play a crucial clinical leadership role in our prison primary healthcare teams. Previous experience of working in a jail, whilst desirable is not essential as full induction and training will be provided and there is round the clock access to experienced clinical supervision for new doctors who join our teams
Our GPs tell us that personal and professional attributes of compassion, empathy, fairness and multidisciplinary working, alongside a desire to deliver the highest quality and innovative care are the cornerstones of a successful working model
Line managed and supported by a Regional Lead GP, you will have access to continuing professional development in support of appraisal and revalidation through our GP forum. As a senior leader you will have access to a full induction and a range of ongoing professional support, coaching and development opportunities including Spectrum's own ILM accredited leadership and management programme.
Substance Misuse
You may already have a special interest in substance misuse, if not we will invest in you to help you attain the expertise and confidence, backed up by national accreditation to deliver a substance misuse extended role
Alternatively you may have an interest in research or in medical education where we can link you to opportunities through our Research and medical education departments.
About us
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
Join our team
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!
- Access to NHS Pension
- Time for you (additional day off)
- Welcome payment for some posts
- Refer a friend scheme
- Training and Development opportunities
- Flexible Working
- Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programme
- 32 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
We have an ambition to become a truly lived experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them.
We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who belong to LGBTQIA+ Community and are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and Asexual, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£100,000 to £105,999 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
847-RM-26-V942-A
Job locations
HMP Buckley Hall
Rochdale
OL12 9DP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. For an informal discussion, please contact Joanne Townley [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. For an informal discussion, please contact Joanne Townley [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical degree recognised by the General Medical Council
- Full GMC Registration
- MRCGP CCT
- Recognised Certificate of Vocational Training or equivalent JCTGP
- On a National Medical Performers List
- Evidence of ongoing professional development in the relevant clinical and service improvement areas
Desirable
- Higher specialist qualifications or extensive relevant experience
- RCGP Certificate Part 1 and 2 - Substance Misuse
- Current accreditation at GPwSI level in specialist area
Knowledge
Essential
- Primary care and mental health
- Chronic disease management
- Basic drug and alcohol awareness
- Understanding of current health and social policy particularly offender health
- Understanding of clinical risk management and governance
- Principles of substance misuse treatment and pharmacotherapy
- Understanding of the issues associated with and arising from the prescribing of Dependence Forming Medications
Desirable
- Understanding of principles & research
- Sexual health
- Understanding of NHS clinical governance/GP contracts/medicines management and resource constraints/financial management
- Women's health and wellbeing
- Harm minimisation and management of bloodborne viruses
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical degree recognised by the General Medical Council
- Full GMC Registration
- MRCGP CCT
- Recognised Certificate of Vocational Training or equivalent JCTGP
- On a National Medical Performers List
- Evidence of ongoing professional development in the relevant clinical and service improvement areas
Desirable
- Higher specialist qualifications or extensive relevant experience
- RCGP Certificate Part 1 and 2 - Substance Misuse
- Current accreditation at GPwSI level in specialist area
Knowledge
Essential
- Primary care and mental health
- Chronic disease management
- Basic drug and alcohol awareness
- Understanding of current health and social policy particularly offender health
- Understanding of clinical risk management and governance
- Principles of substance misuse treatment and pharmacotherapy
- Understanding of the issues associated with and arising from the prescribing of Dependence Forming Medications
Desirable
- Understanding of principles & research
- Sexual health
- Understanding of NHS clinical governance/GP contracts/medicines management and resource constraints/financial management
- Women's health and wellbeing
- Harm minimisation and management of bloodborne viruses
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Spectrum Community Health CIC
Address
HMP Buckley Hall
Rochdale
OL12 9DP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Spectrum Community Health CIC
Address
HMP Buckley Hall
Rochdale
OL12 9DP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Locum Consultant in Cardiology with interest in PCI
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383830
Job summary
This is a 12 month post appointment, potentially extendable by another 12 months. The successful applicant will be part of a team of seven consultant cardiologists, and will be based at Bedford Hospital. The general cardiology workload is shared, but all cardiologists have sub-specialty interests and the appointee would be expected to be skilled at performing diagnostic coronary angiography and coronary intervention. There would be the opportunity to also contribute to the pacing service, if the candidate had the appropriate experience.
he new appointee will be expected to be responsible for ward cover on a 1 in 7 rota when there will be minimal other clinical duties. This post involves care for cardiology patients only and has no general medicine component.
Currently we have one catheter laboratory on the Bedford site in which diagnostic angiography, PCI and pacing take place. There is a sixteen bedded Cardiac Care Unit. We provide a senior ward round seven days a week. There is a one in seven weekend morning-only rota for ward rounds on the coronary care unit and to see new admissions with cardiology problems referred by the general medical consultants.
We have well established links with Papworth Hospital as our local tertiary centre which is thirty miles away.
Main duties of the job
The appointee will work closely with the seven existing cardiology consultants in providing the full range of cardiology services, including diagnosis, investigation and treatment of patients. He/she will be highly skilled in the management of adult heart disease but in particular PCI with use of adjunctive imaging technologies (IFR, FFR, IVUS and OCT).
The consultant will have a continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge, ensuring safe handover as appropriate. He/she will provide a prompt opinion on request from consultant colleagues in other specialties.
The appointee will need to be non-resident on call following their interventional sessions and may be required to participate in a Cardiology emergency rota at Bedford Hospital which may, in future, include consultants and specialty doctors at Luton & Dunstable Hospital.
He/she should contribute to the activity of the department and take on other roles and responsibilities as required. Attendance at Cardiology management meeting, where strategic and operational issues relating to the wider department are addressed. In addition there is a weekly meeting of consultant cardiologists with the business manager, a monthly cardiology clinical governance meeting, a quarterly Department of Medicine Audit meeting and a monthly meeting of the Medical Staff Committee.
About us
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology.
Our Values
We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
416-GM-CARD-291
Job locations
Bedford
South Wing Kempston Road
Bedford
MK42 9DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide specialist PCI services and general cardiology to patients of Bedford Hospital pending a substantive cardiology appointment.
Job description Job responsibilities To provide specialist PCI services and general cardiology to patients of Bedford Hospital pending a substantive cardiology appointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oMedical Degree
- oFull MRCP
Desirable
- oMD or equivalent Higher Degree or evidence of relevant research
Registration
Essential
- oFull GMC Registration (GMC Licence to Practice is mandatory before employment commences)
Desirable
- oEntry onto the GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR - portfolio pathway
Clinical effectiveness
Essential
- oUnderstanding of clinical governance and ability to demonstrate ongoing CPD
- oExperience of guideline appraisal
- oParticipation in relevant local audits
- oAbility to interpret and apply clinical research
Desirable
- oParticipation in relevant national audits
Teaching
Essential
- oKnowledge and ability to teach all grades of trainees and medical students
Desirable
- oHas attended Teaching the Teachers or similar course
Clinical Experience
Essential
- oExcellent all round experience of DGH work
- oEvidence of thorough and broad training and experience in PCI including adjunctive imaging technology.
- oEvidence of training brady pacing
- oAble to take full and independent responsibility for clinical work and delivering service without direct supervision.
Personal Skills
Essential
- oAbility to co-operate in a democratic team environment
- oFlexible attitude, team player with good management skills
- oLeadership Skills
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oMedical Degree oFull MRCP Desirable oMD or equivalent Higher Degree or evidence of relevant research Registration Essential oFull GMC Registration (GMC Licence to Practice is mandatory before employment commences) Desirable oEntry onto the GMC Specialist Register via CCT or CESR - portfolio pathway Clinical effectiveness Essential oUnderstanding of clinical governance and ability to demonstrate ongoing CPD oExperience of guideline appraisal oParticipation in relevant local audits oAbility to interpret and apply clinical research Desirable oParticipation in relevant national audits Teaching Essential oKnowledge and ability to teach all grades of trainees and medical students Desirable oHas attended Teaching the Teachers or similar course Clinical Experience Essential oExcellent all round experience of DGH work oEvidence of thorough and broad training and experience in PCI including adjunctive imaging technology. oEvidence of training brady pacing oAble to take full and independent responsibility for clinical work and delivering service without direct supervision. Personal Skills Essential oAbility to co-operate in a democratic team environment oFlexible attitude, team player with good management skills oLeadership 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).
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
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bedford
South Wing Kempston Road
Bedford
MK42 9DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bedford
South Wing Kempston Road
Bedford
MK42 9DJ
United Kingdom
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Senior Clinical Fellow Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383829
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust for 3 Senior Clinical Fellows in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. These are permanent whole-time appointments, working primarily within our busy maternity and gynaecology department at the Royal Derby Hospital. We currently have 2 registrars on call from 8pm to 8am but will soon be increasing this to have a 3rd registrar on site at night, along with 2 Junior Clinical Fellow's. The increased medical workforce will ensure safer care for women and birthing people as well as providing a positive working environment/increased learning opportunities for our resident doctors.
This post offers a two tiered basically salary approach (MT04 or MT05 basic salary) that will be assessed at interview based on past experience, including NHS experience worked.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will undertake clinical sessions with duties covering all areas of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. When on call during the daytime, the post holder will be included in the registrar on call rota covering Obstetrics & Gynaecology. The post holder will also participate in an emergency out of hours shift rota. It is anticipated that the post holder will work flexibly within the department with exposure to different sub-specialties.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 to £76,582 a year per annum. Plus enhancements for out of hours working
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-MDR-8305859-DKR
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a permanent Trust appointment. Successful applicants will be supported with educational supervision and appraisals to review progress. The trust is committed to the Eligibility and Permanency Framework (EPF).
Job description Job responsibilities This is a permanent Trust appointment. Successful applicants will be supported with educational supervision and appraisals to review progress. The trust is committed to the Eligibility and Permanency Framework (EPF).
Person Specification
Qualifications and Eligibility
Essential
- MBBS / MBChB or equivalent
- MRCOG part 1
- Life Support Qualifications - ALS
- CTG training
- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice at time of application
- Eligible to reside and work in the UK
Desirable
- Additional higher medical/scientific degree relevant to the specialty
- Attendance at recent MDT training course such as PrOMPT
- MRCOG
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) to join the ST3-5 rota (MT04 national salary), or seven years' to be applicable for the Senior ST6+ (MT05 national salary) rota. Basic salary will be assessed and offered following interview and will take into account past experience, including NHS experience worked.
- Minimum 24 months NHS experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (or 12 months if this was at ST3+ MT04 level)
- Up to date clinical knowledge in the relevant specialty and evidence of an understanding of its application.
- Satisfies the RCOG curriculum matrix for ST3 or above in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Desirable
- 12 months NHS experience at ST3+ level in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- Experience of working on a middle grade rota in the NHS.
Management and Administrative Experience
Essential
- Commitment to Continuing Professional Development and the requirements of clinical governance, reporting errors and learning from these
Desirable
- Attended a management/leadership course
Language and Communication Skills
Essential
- Experience of formal presentations
- Evidence of ability to work as part of an MDT, sharing administrative duties
Desirable
- 360 degree feedback
- Patient survey feedback and reflections
Teaching Experience, Audit and Research
Essential
- Evidence and experience of supervising and teaching resident doctors and medical students
- Evidence of knowledge and experience of teaching clinical skills
- Evidence and ability to assess and apply evidence-based research into every day clinical practice
Desirable
- Any teaching courses or qualifications
Personal Qualities
Desirable
- Evidence of leadership skills
Person Specification Qualifications and Eligibility Essential MBBS / MBChB or equivalent MRCOG part 1 Life Support Qualifications - ALS CTG training Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice at time of application Eligible to reside and work in the UK Desirable Additional higher medical/scientific degree relevant to the specialty Attendance at recent MDT training course such as PrOMPT MRCOG Clinical Knowledge and Skills Essential Completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) to join the ST3-5 rota (MT04 national salary), or seven years' to be applicable for the Senior ST6+ (MT05 national salary) rota. Basic salary will be assessed and offered following interview and will take into account past experience, including NHS experience worked. Minimum 24 months NHS experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (or 12 months if this was at ST3+ MT04 level) Up to date clinical knowledge in the relevant specialty and evidence of an understanding of its application. Satisfies the RCOG curriculum matrix for ST3 or above in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Desirable 12 months NHS experience at ST3+ level in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Experience of working on a middle grade rota in the NHS. Management and Administrative Experience Essential Commitment to Continuing Professional Development and the requirements of clinical governance, reporting errors and learning from these Desirable Attended a management/leadership course Language and Communication Skills Essential Experience of formal presentations Evidence of ability to work as part of an MDT, sharing administrative duties Desirable 360 degree feedback Patient survey feedback and reflections Teaching Experience, Audit and Research Essential Evidence and experience of supervising and teaching resident doctors and medical students Evidence of knowledge and experience of teaching clinical skills Evidence and ability to assess and apply evidence-based research into every day clinical practice Desirable Any teaching courses or qualifications Personal Qualities Desirable Evidence of leadership 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).
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
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Speech & Language Therapist - Community
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383828
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a senior speech and language therapist to join our friendly, innovativespeech and language therapy service, based in our community team in East Suffolk.
This is a varied role and responsibilities will include assessment, therapy and management for a mixed caseload of people with a range of acquired swallowing and communication difficulties. You will be a dysphagia competent clinician, with experience in working with adults with a range of communication and swallowing disorders, who is willing to work flexibly with colleagues to meet service need.
Community SLT is part of a wider, integrated SLT service in East Suffolk which covers a broad range of clinical specialisms, including aphasia, dysphagia, stroke, progressive neurological conditions, dementia, dysfluency, learning disability and ENT. In Ipswich Hospital, we provide inpatient services across all adult wards, including stroke. We also run videofluoroscopy and FEES clinics for both inpatients and community patients, with opportunities to gain competencies in these assessment techniques. Our outpatient therapists operate as core members of the Head and Neck MDT and ENT services. In the community, we work closely with our MDT colleagues, particularly in relation to the stroke ESD service, and services for people with MND and progressive neurological conditions. We also host a countywide service for adults with learning disability.
Main duties of the job
We are currently enhancing our MDT working with our Integrated Neighbourhood Team colleagues. The community team also provides LSVT intervention and maintenance packages, dysphagia rehabilitation including EMST, and group interventions, according to patient need. All teams are supported by our skilled SLT apprentices and assistants.
Your main duties include:
- To independently manage a caseload of adults with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties.
- To provide assessment, therapy and management of patients referred to the community SLT service for East Suffolk.
- To provide assessment and intervention face to face, over the telephone and by virtual clinics.
- The post holder will be based in the community, working in people's own homes, care homes, community hospitals, as well as the clinic base.
- To work collaboratively with wider community services/Alliance partners to support care pathway for people with communication and swallowing difficulties.
- To prioritise referrals into the community service, in line with Departmental policies and procedures.
- To contribute to the provision and assessment of students on clinical placement including SLT students and wider MDT professions.
- To support student learning, and provide support to junior staff
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-HR916-26
Job locations
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in various clinical settings
- Experience of working as a member of a team (Speech & Language Therapy and MDT)
- Experience of working with elderly/very unwell people
- Experience of working with people with progressive/terminal illness
- Experience of independently managing own caseload, including patients with dysphagia as well as communication difficulties
- Liaising with other agencies/other staff groups
Desirable
- Teaching/training other staff
- Clinical supervision of students/junior staff
- Experience of working with people with physical disability or mental illness
- Experience of working in a rehabilitation setting
- Experience of directing SLT/Therapy assistants
Qualifications
Essential
- RCSLT recognised degree or equivalent
- Membership of RCSLT
- HCPC membership
- Ability to travel to different places of work/driving licence
- Portfolio of CPD evidence relevant to post, including specialist knowledge of the client group
Desirable
- Evidence of attendance at specialist dysphagia courses
- Videofluoroscopy or FEES competencies
- MBSImp
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in various clinical settings
- Experience of working as a member of a team (Speech & Language Therapy and MDT)
- Experience of working with elderly/very unwell people
- Experience of working with people with progressive/terminal illness
- Experience of independently managing own caseload, including patients with dysphagia as well as communication difficulties
- Liaising with other agencies/other staff groups
Desirable
- Teaching/training other staff
- Clinical supervision of students/junior staff
- Experience of working with people with physical disability or mental illness
- Experience of working in a rehabilitation setting
- Experience of directing SLT/Therapy assistants
Qualifications
Essential
- RCSLT recognised degree or equivalent
- Membership of RCSLT
- HCPC membership
- Ability to travel to different places of work/driving licence
- Portfolio of CPD evidence relevant to post, including specialist knowledge of the client group
Desirable
- Evidence of attendance at specialist dysphagia courses
- Videofluoroscopy or FEES competencies
- MBSImp
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Early Years Practitioner (Higher Level)
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383827
Job summary
Free Spirits is a busy 88 place Nursery. The Nursery caters for children 6 months to Pre School, located within the grounds of The Freeman Hospital.
Are you ready to join our Nursery Team ?
A vacancy has arisen within the Nursery for a full time member of staff to join our team.
We are looking for a passionate and energetic member of staff with a sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and child development. Could you be this person?
Are you enthusiastic about working with children and supporting their learning and development?
Are you able to use your own initiative, research and keep your knowledge up to date?
As part of a team would you be able to plan varied and stimulating activities which challenge children's learning and development?
A sound knowledge of The Early Years Foundation Stage and a positive approach to child care is essential. Experience working with babies would be desirable.
A minimum of NVQ level 3 in childcare or an equivalent in childcare is essential for this role. Please ensure that your qualification is in childcare before you apply.37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
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Main duties of the job
To care and supervise children aged 0-5 years under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner and the Senior Staff/Nursery Managers.
To implement a structured and stimulating environment through play, under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner, as a requirement of OFSTED.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-26-12-DR-B
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To care and supervise children aged 0-5 years under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner and the Senior Staff/Nursery Managers.
- To implement a structured and stimulating environment through play, under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner, as a requirement of OFSTED.
- To supervise and assist students whilst on placement.
- To settle in new children, working closely with parents/carers under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner.
Job description Job responsibilities To care and supervise children aged 0-5 years under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner and the Senior Staff/Nursery Managers. To implement a structured and stimulating environment through play, under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner, as a requirement of OFSTED. To supervise and assist students whilst on placement. To settle in new children, working closely with parents/carers under the direction of the Lead Early Years Practitioner.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oNVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent (in Childcare)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oKnowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage
- oWork in collaboration with colleagues or as an individual providing, delivering and maintaining a high quality, effective structured place of learning
Desirable
- oPrevious experience of working with children between the age of 0-5 years
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oGood interpersonal skills
- oDiplomacy in handling issues and confidential information
Person Specification Qualifications & Education Essential oNVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent (in Childcare) Knowledge & Experience Essential oKnowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage oWork in collaboration with colleagues or as an individual providing, delivering and maintaining a high quality, effective structured place of learning Desirable oPrevious experience of working with children between the age of 0-5 years Skills & Abilities Essential oGood interpersonal skills oDiplomacy in handling issues and confidential 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.
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Community Nurse - Leiston
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383826
Job summary
The North East Integrated Neighbour Team are looking for Band 5 Community Nurse to join their team!
You will be passionate, committed, innovative, enthusiastic, and highly motivated to delivering high quality care within a patient's home.
The North East INT is based at Leiston Waterloo Centre, providing an opportunity to work within a knowledgeable experienced team and wider MDT. The team consists of district & community nurses, assistant practitioners, generic workers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and social care workers. The team is led by a lead nurse and overall managed by an INT manager, supported by an administrator and care co-ordinator.
The team is proud of their holistic care approach and work shifts covering the operational hours of 08:00 to 18:00 over 7 days but we are always happy to consider flexible working requests. The team continues to change to support developments in the NHS which includes close working relationships with the local statutory, non-statutory and voluntary services. You will be expected to work autonomously and on behalf of the patients served in the local area. You should therefore be flexible, motivated, and willing to work within a changing environment.
Due to being a community post applicants must hold a UK driving licence and have access to transport from the start of their employment.
Main duties of the job
Your duties would include wound care, leg ulcer management, pressure area care, palliative care, venepuncture, attending GP multi-disciplinary team meetings, PICC line care, male, female suprapubic catheterisation, ordering equipment, support and mentoring of studentsand involvement in link roles such as tissue viability.
We offer a variety of training to up skill and maintain your clinical skills.
The team will provide support through in-service training and professional forums, mandatory training, 1:1 and personal development meetings as well as clinical rolling skills training via the practice development facilitators. We facilitate students on training and have close working relationships with neighbouring community teams in Health and Social Care.
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.
We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-HR917-26
Job locations
Waterloo Centre
Leiston
IP16 4HF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RN Qualification (Part 1 of register) or equivalent
- Current NMC registration
Desirable
- Leg Ulcer Management
- IV Administration / cannulation
- ENB 998/mentorship preparation or equivalent
- Mentorship qualification is essential for the post, but not essential at interview
- Previous experience working in the community.
Skills, Abilities & Knowledge
Essential
- Effective observational and reporting skills
- IT and standard keyboard skills
- Leadership Skills
- Able to manoeuvre patients using handling aids
- Able to manoeuvre patients using handling aid
- Clinical reasoning skills
- Car owner/driver/access to a motor vehicle (role will involve travel to other sites that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means)
Person Specification Qualifications Essential RN Qualification (Part 1 of register) or equivalent Current NMC registration Desirable Leg Ulcer Management IV Administration / cannulation ENB 998/mentorship preparation or equivalent Mentorship qualification is essential for the post, but not essential at interview Previous experience working in the community. Skills, Abilities & Knowledge Essential Effective observational and reporting skills IT and standard keyboard skills Leadership Skills Able to manoeuvre patients using handling aids Able to manoeuvre patients using handling aid Clinical reasoning skills Car owner/driver/access to a motor vehicle (role will involve travel to other sites that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Waterloo Centre
Leiston
IP16 4HF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Waterloo Centre
Leiston
IP16 4HF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383825
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and motivated individuals to join our Imaging Support Worker (ISW) team. We have 2 part-time opportunities available:
1) Part time, 10 hours per week - Saturdays and Sundays - based in the Cotswold Building supporting the Early Pregnancy Centre / Sonography service (EPC)
2) Part time, 21 hours per week - Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 17.00-21.30 (4.5hrs per day) & Saturdays 8-4 (7.5hrs) - based in the Brunel Building supporting the MRI service
Please ensure you can complete either of these shift patterns prior to applying.
As an Imaging Support Worker, you will play an important role in helping patients feel welcomed, supported and cared for throughout their visit. Working alongside our multidisciplinary imaging teams, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality services within imaging.
This is an entry-level Band 2 position with a supported development pathway to Band 3 following successful completion of the required competencies.
Want to understand more about Imaging at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust? Take a look at our video here!
Main duties of the job
As part of our team, you will:
- Welcome and support patients before, during and after their examination or procedure.
- Provide reassurance and practical assistance to patients during their visit.
- Act as a chaperone when required.
- Help coordinate patient flow within the department to ensure services run smoothly and efficiently.
- Support reception, administrative and portering activities as required.
- Work closely with radiographers, radiologists, nurses and other colleagues to deliver an excellent patient experience.
This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys helping others, thrives in a busy environment and is committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations, operating from three main sites at Southmead, Bristol city centre and Weston.
With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum, pro rata for part time roles
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
339-CCS9429-LGG
Job locations
Gate 18 Brunel Building
Souhtmead Road
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
Support registered radiology/nursing staff in the provision of essential care to patients by assisting patients whilst in the radiology department according to trust policy and procedures with:
- Acting as a chaperone whilst undergoing some examinations
- To assist in the Imaging rooms, giving explanations and reassurance
- Aiding dressing and undressing
- To be able to undertake reception duties when required
- Help to promote and maintain a clean, comfortable and tidy environment in the department, which meets the needs of patients, their relatives/carers and friends
- Contribute to accurate written and computerised documentation relevant to patient care ensuring confidentiality of patient information at all times.
- Assist the multi professional team to prepare and support patients undergo treatment and/or investigation maintaining privacy and dignity at all times
- Chaperone patients during intimate procedures as required.
- Escort and transport non-acute patients with no treatment in progress and/or their relatives/carers to other wards and departments within the Trust , via wheelchair, beds and trolleys
- Be aware of the importance of good health and the health education needs of patients as identified within individual care plans.
After completion of the appropriate training
Prepare and undertake agreed clinical activities (These will vary between wards and departments) such as:
- Receive and store medication and products
- Use of mechanical aids to assist movement and handling of patients
- Assist with the preparation of trolleys for use in clinical areas
Reception:
Promote a friendly and welcoming environment for both staff and visitors in order to inspire confidence in the department and Trust.
- Receive and assist patients and all visitors attending the department in a courteous and professional manner.
- Ensure request forms and other documentation is correctly completed in line with departmental procedures.
- Maintain and update accurate attendance, personal and appointment details on the Computerised Radiology Information Systems (CRIS)
- Update the electronic hospital system to ensure the correct patient details are available on the CRIS.
- Confidently deal with queries coming through the department via telephone and face to face.
- Receive and accurately pass on information to relevant personnel.
- Deal with incoming post and distribute throughout their area and where necessary re-direct to the correct area.
- Perform general clerical duties and work within clerical teams under the office supervisor.
Personal Responsibilities
- Maintain personal standards of hygiene and promote universal precautions to limit cross infection
- To wear uniform as agreed by North Bristol Trust
- Participate in training and development programmes as identified by the department Manager and contribute to the development of others
- Keep up to date with changing practice attend Trust training programmes as required
- Ensure the Trusts Policies and Procedures are known and followed
- Refer to the registered Radiographer/Nurse regarding any situation which is not within your current responsibility
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
Support registered radiology/nursing staff in the provision of essential care to patients by assisting patients whilst in the radiology department according to trust policy and procedures with:
- Acting as a chaperone whilst undergoing some examinations
- To assist in the Imaging rooms, giving explanations and reassurance
- Aiding dressing and undressing
- To be able to undertake reception duties when required
- Help to promote and maintain a clean, comfortable and tidy environment in the department, which meets the needs of patients, their relatives/carers and friends
- Contribute to accurate written and computerised documentation relevant to patient care ensuring confidentiality of patient information at all times.
- Assist the multi professional team to prepare and support patients undergo treatment and/or investigation maintaining privacy and dignity at all times
- Chaperone patients during intimate procedures as required.
- Escort and transport non-acute patients with no treatment in progress and/or their relatives/carers to other wards and departments within the Trust , via wheelchair, beds and trolleys
- Be aware of the importance of good health and the health education needs of patients as identified within individual care plans.
After completion of the appropriate training
Prepare and undertake agreed clinical activities (These will vary between wards and departments) such as:
- Receive and store medication and products
- Use of mechanical aids to assist movement and handling of patients
- Assist with the preparation of trolleys for use in clinical areas
Reception:
Promote a friendly and welcoming environment for both staff and visitors in order to inspire confidence in the department and Trust.
- Receive and assist patients and all visitors attending the department in a courteous and professional manner.
- Ensure request forms and other documentation is correctly completed in line with departmental procedures.
- Maintain and update accurate attendance, personal and appointment details on the Computerised Radiology Information Systems (CRIS)
- Update the electronic hospital system to ensure the correct patient details are available on the CRIS.
- Confidently deal with queries coming through the department via telephone and face to face.
- Receive and accurately pass on information to relevant personnel.
- Deal with incoming post and distribute throughout their area and where necessary re-direct to the correct area.
- Perform general clerical duties and work within clerical teams under the office supervisor.
Personal Responsibilities
- Maintain personal standards of hygiene and promote universal precautions to limit cross infection
- To wear uniform as agreed by North Bristol Trust
- Participate in training and development programmes as identified by the department Manager and contribute to the development of others
- Keep up to date with changing practice attend Trust training programmes as required
- Ensure the Trusts Policies and Procedures are known and followed
- Refer to the registered Radiographer/Nurse regarding any situation which is not within your current responsibility
Person Specification
Education/Training
Essential
- Minimum two GCSE/O level qualifications, to include English Language and Mathematics C or above
- Completion of the Care Certificate or willingness to complete
- Willingness to complete additonal traning and competencies
Knowledge, skills & abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of IT systems including Microsoft word and outlook, good keyboard skills and a willingness to learn new IT packages
- Ability to work on multiple tasks with interruptions from more than one service user
- Must be able to produce work of an accurate and high standard, with competence in writing and recording information
Work Experience
Essential
- Experience of having worked in a patient/customer focused environment
- Experience of clerical and administrative duties, evidence of working to tight deadlines
- Must be able to work as a member of a team and work independently
- Experience of time management skills and prioritising work
Person Specification
Education/Training
Essential
- Minimum two GCSE/O level qualifications, to include English Language and Mathematics C or above
- Completion of the Care Certificate or willingness to complete
- Willingness to complete additonal traning and competencies
Knowledge, skills & abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of IT systems including Microsoft word and outlook, good keyboard skills and a willingness to learn new IT packages
- Ability to work on multiple tasks with interruptions from more than one service user
- Must be able to produce work of an accurate and high standard, with competence in writing and recording information
Work Experience
Essential
- Experience of having worked in a patient/customer focused environment
- Experience of clerical and administrative duties, evidence of working to tight deadlines
- Must be able to work as a member of a team and work independently
- Experience of time management skills and prioritising work
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Gate 18 Brunel Building
Souhtmead Road
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Gate 18 Brunel Building
Souhtmead Road
Bristol
BS10 5NB
United Kingdom
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Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383824
Job summary
Are you a highly skilled diagnostic MR Radiographer with an interest in research? Seeking an opportunity to make a difference in cancer care? We are looking to appoint an MR Clinical Trials Radiographer (CTR) to join our experienced team in supporting over 450+ cancer research studies.
As an MR radiographer, you will play a crucial role in the accurate and timely diagnosis of cancer patients. Collaborating with a team of experienced radiologists, oncologists and healthcare professionals, you will perform a range of radiographic procedures using state of the art equipment and techniques. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced radiographer with an interest in research looking to further develop their knowledge and skills.
The CTRs liaise with staff across the Research & Innovation directorate to ensure an effective radiology clinical trials service. As part of your role you will be provided with training to extend your scope of practice by participating in radiographer led screening for brain metastases in MRI, as well as vetting and protocolling MR requests.The Christie People & Culture Plan actively supports AHPs to engage in advanced clinical practice and research from postgraduate through to doctorate level education. Examples include PG Cert opportunities.
This post is 1.0 WTE, this will be split 0.5 FTE with the clinical trials team and 0.5 FTE clinically in the diagnostic MR department.
Main duties of the job
To undertake MR imaging and to support the efficient delivery of the clinical service. To participate in CPD and other developmental activities. Clinical supervision of radiography students.
Communication requirementsTo assist in ensuring there is effective communication between the various teams involved with the MR scanning service.To ensure that patients understand complex information related to their scans. This may involve patients with learning difficulties or other disabilities.
Analytical skillsAssess patient's clinical condition with relation to the level of risk of giving intravenous contrast.Adapt radiological techniques/protocols for patient/imaging improvements
General dutiesDrive the implementation of new technologies and techniques, staying at the forefront of advancements in MR radiography.Participation in weekend working and on-call when required by the service.
ResearchParticipate in departmental audits, research projects and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and communication skills, and should be IT literate, with experience of working with spreadsheets and data management. Attention to detail is very important.An understanding of, or previous experience with, clinical trials processes is desirable but not essential.
About us
The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.
We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
413-111981-RI-RS
Job locations
Radiology Research - Q01558
Manchester
M20 4BX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical Duties: Vetting of imaging and biopsy requests to assess compliance with trial protocols, IRMER guidelines and other clinical regulations. Scanning of patients in MR. Preparation of patients for scanning including preparation and administration of contrast and moving and handling of patients, where required. Provision of specialist care of patients, to ensure their comfort and safety in the department. Supporting clinical and research activities delivered in the MR department. Consenting patients to radiology led clinical trials and carrying out appropriate clinical trial activities. Recognise abnormal images and discuss with the radiologist the necessity for further imaging. Use professional judgement to act autonomously to adjust scanning parameters to ensure high quality imaging to ensure a smooth patient pathway. To act as a referrer for orbital x-rays prior to MR imaging, which involves independently assessing the risks and benefits to the patient. To undertake all MRI examinations as directed to an acceptable standard and seek guidance as appropriate. Aim to achieve and promote quality in all aspects of the radiology service. To ensure safety of self, staff and patients/visitors about the use of MRI scanning equipment and adhering to local Operational guidelines, MHRA and local safety screening guidelines.Communication requirements Ensure there is effective communication between the various teams who have input into the radiology services such as diagnostic radiology staff, students, medical physics staff, clinicians, nursing staff, engineers, and others. Ensure that patients understand complex information related to their examinations/procedures and to encourage patients to cooperate fully in the process. This may involve patients with additional needs. Log incidents via the Trust incident system (DATIX). Accurate input of patient data into any Trust system.
Planning and organisational duties Review research protocols, imaging protocols, study amendments and modifications, and other related trial documents making judgements regarding imaging investigation requirements and regulatory compliance e.g. Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR(ME)R), Health Research Authority (HRA) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and other appropriate regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with national standards. Ensure compliance within the radiology service of the agreed clinical trials protocols, confirming staff knowledge/skills, specialised equipment compatibility, availability and frequency of imaging. Translate complex clinical trial imaging and scheduling requirements into work practices. This may require discussion with Consultant Radiologists and Principal Radiographers for the specific trials, to enable assessment of skills and resources required. Act as the main liaison between radiology and R&I for a multitude of projects including organising meetings regarding trial specific requirements, attending site initiation visits, site specific questionnaires, and trial specific training with relevant stakeholders. Liaise with Trust Medical Physics Experts (MPE) regarding estimated radiation dose for clinical trials and investigate and record breaches of ethical radiation dose constraints. Liaise with Principal Radiographers to ensure maintenance records and calibration of equipment utilised for the purposes of research are maintained in accordance with clinical trial requirements. Undertake and update technical evaluations and risk assessments on equipment utilised for trial scanning and inform R&I of any changes. Work in a specialist role with accountability for own actions to work independently using own initiative to plan and prioritise own workload Ordering of equipment and consumable items. Checking patient details prior to examination and ensuring all relevant details are on the request card as per the IR(ME)R regulations. Ensuring pregnancy is excluded in female patients of childbearing years. Maintenance of the standards of imaging set by the department. Ensuring that any faults in equipment, fixtures, fittings, or fabric of any of the departments are recorded and notified to the appropriate persons, complying with and enforcing current Health and Safety and Moving and Handling regulations. Ensure that all relevant radiation protection and safety measures for each department are adhered to, e.g., MR local rules, ionising radiation regulations, IR(ME)R, departmental dose reduction strategies etc. Maintaining practices in keeping with departmental and Trust Board policies, e.g., fire regulations, patient confidentiality etc.
Analytical skills Adapt radiological techniques and protocols in accordance with the condition of the patient and their mobility. Assess patients clinical condition regarding the level of risk of giving intravenous and oral contrast medium when relevant.
Responsibilities for information resources Possesses advanced IT skills e.g. manipulating databases, working with the full MS suite of software including MS Excel and be competent at report writing. Maintain the radiology clinical trials database, including accurate patient data entry, dose limitations, imaging costs for individual patient examinations, and resolution of discrepancies between Trust information systems (CRIS, SECTRA PACs, etc.). Ensure patient confidentiality, privacy, data protection, safety and security at all times.Research and Training Take an active role in the training of qualified radiographers, radiography students and students/staff from other disciplines including visiting engineers and clinical trainee staff. Maintain expertise in intravenous cannulation techniques. To participate in the departmental Continuing Professional Development programme, including participating in appraisal and personal development planning. Supervision of junior radiographic staff and radiographic aides as required. Including clinical supervision of radiography students. To work with the Radiologists, Clinical Specialist Radiographers and other senior staff in the department to review working practices, identify new ways of working and find solutions to problems. Develop and run specific Radiology research training sessions for Christie Radiology Staff and R&I based staff including RECIST reporting, image transfer, induction training to understand the imaging modalities, protocols and procedures within radiology for clinical trials and any other training as needs arise. Support departmental audits involving Radiology research, with the ability to lead independent audits and present results to the department. Facilitate external audit and inspection visits conducted in relation to research on behalf of the radiology department. Escalating any issues or concerns to the radiology services manager and clinical director, Head of Quality for research. Produce, review and adhere to required standard operating procedures (SOPs) and relevant policies to support the work practice of the post holder to ensure a robust quality assurance (QA) process is in place. Maintain and update own practice/expertise and CPD portfolio as per Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration requirements and adhere to the Society and College of Radiographers Professional Code of Conduct. Continued learning MR specific scanning methods in an oncology setting. Contribute to future development and improvement of the radiology clinical trials service in the MR department. If an unplanned incident or event occurs that causes a disruption to normal service, you may be required to support radiology scanning clinically.
Physical effort Long periods using Display Screen Equipment (DSE). Long periods of concentration required.
There is a contractual requirement to participate in weekend working and on call when required.
Any other duties, which after discussion, might be reasonably requested to maintain the smooth running of the department.
Job description Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Duties: Vetting of imaging and biopsy requests to assess compliance with trial protocols, IRMER guidelines and other clinical regulations. Scanning of patients in MR. Preparation of patients for scanning including preparation and administration of contrast and moving and handling of patients, where required. Provision of specialist care of patients, to ensure their comfort and safety in the department. Supporting clinical and research activities delivered in the MR department. Consenting patients to radiology led clinical trials and carrying out appropriate clinical trial activities. Recognise abnormal images and discuss with the radiologist the necessity for further imaging. Use professional judgement to act autonomously to adjust scanning parameters to ensure high quality imaging to ensure a smooth patient pathway. To act as a referrer for orbital x-rays prior to MR imaging, which involves independently assessing the risks and benefits to the patient. To undertake all MRI examinations as directed to an acceptable standard and seek guidance as appropriate. Aim to achieve and promote quality in all aspects of the radiology service. To ensure safety of self, staff and patients/visitors about the use of MRI scanning equipment and adhering to local Operational guidelines, MHRA and local safety screening guidelines.Communication requirements Ensure there is effective communication between the various teams who have input into the radiology services such as diagnostic radiology staff, students, medical physics staff, clinicians, nursing staff, engineers, and others. Ensure that patients understand complex information related to their examinations/procedures and to encourage patients to cooperate fully in the process. This may involve patients with additional needs. Log incidents via the Trust incident system (DATIX). Accurate input of patient data into any Trust system. Planning and organisational duties Review research protocols, imaging protocols, study amendments and modifications, and other related trial documents making judgements regarding imaging investigation requirements and regulatory compliance e.g. Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR(ME)R), Health Research Authority (HRA) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and other appropriate regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with national standards. Ensure compliance within the radiology service of the agreed clinical trials protocols, confirming staff knowledge/skills, specialised equipment compatibility, availability and frequency of imaging. Translate complex clinical trial imaging and scheduling requirements into work practices. This may require discussion with Consultant Radiologists and Principal Radiographers for the specific trials, to enable assessment of skills and resources required. Act as the main liaison between radiology and R&I for a multitude of projects including organising meetings regarding trial specific requirements, attending site initiation visits, site specific questionnaires, and trial specific training with relevant stakeholders. Liaise with Trust Medical Physics Experts (MPE) regarding estimated radiation dose for clinical trials and investigate and record breaches of ethical radiation dose constraints. Liaise with Principal Radiographers to ensure maintenance records and calibration of equipment utilised for the purposes of research are maintained in accordance with clinical trial requirements. Undertake and update technical evaluations and risk assessments on equipment utilised for trial scanning and inform R&I of any changes. Work in a specialist role with accountability for own actions to work independently using own initiative to plan and prioritise own workload Ordering of equipment and consumable items. Checking patient details prior to examination and ensuring all relevant details are on the request card as per the IR(ME)R regulations. Ensuring pregnancy is excluded in female patients of childbearing years. Maintenance of the standards of imaging set by the department. Ensuring that any faults in equipment, fixtures, fittings, or fabric of any of the departments are recorded and notified to the appropriate persons, complying with and enforcing current Health and Safety and Moving and Handling regulations. Ensure that all relevant radiation protection and safety measures for each department are adhered to, e.g., MR local rules, ionising radiation regulations, IR(ME)R, departmental dose reduction strategies etc. Maintaining practices in keeping with departmental and Trust Board policies, e.g., fire regulations, patient confidentiality etc. Analytical skills Adapt radiological techniques and protocols in accordance with the condition of the patient and their mobility. Assess patients clinical condition regarding the level of risk of giving intravenous and oral contrast medium when relevant. Responsibilities for information resources Possesses advanced IT skills e.g. manipulating databases, working with the full MS suite of software including MS Excel and be competent at report writing. Maintain the radiology clinical trials database, including accurate patient data entry, dose limitations, imaging costs for individual patient examinations, and resolution of discrepancies between Trust information systems (CRIS, SECTRA PACs, etc.). Ensure patient confidentiality, privacy, data protection, safety and security at all times.Research and Training Take an active role in the training of qualified radiographers, radiography students and students/staff from other disciplines including visiting engineers and clinical trainee staff. Maintain expertise in intravenous cannulation techniques. To participate in the departmental Continuing Professional Development programme, including participating in appraisal and personal development planning. Supervision of junior radiographic staff and radiographic aides as required. Including clinical supervision of radiography students. To work with the Radiologists, Clinical Specialist Radiographers and other senior staff in the department to review working practices, identify new ways of working and find solutions to problems. Develop and run specific Radiology research training sessions for Christie Radiology Staff and R&I based staff including RECIST reporting, image transfer, induction training to understand the imaging modalities, protocols and procedures within radiology for clinical trials and any other training as needs arise. Support departmental audits involving Radiology research, with the ability to lead independent audits and present results to the department. Facilitate external audit and inspection visits conducted in relation to research on behalf of the radiology department. Escalating any issues or concerns to the radiology services manager and clinical director, Head of Quality for research. Produce, review and adhere to required standard operating procedures (SOPs) and relevant policies to support the work practice of the post holder to ensure a robust quality assurance (QA) process is in place. Maintain and update own practice/expertise and CPD portfolio as per Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration requirements and adhere to the Society and College of Radiographers Professional Code of Conduct. Continued learning MR specific scanning methods in an oncology setting. Contribute to future development and improvement of the radiology clinical trials service in the MR department. If an unplanned incident or event occurs that causes a disruption to normal service, you may be required to support radiology scanning clinically. Physical effort Long periods using Display Screen Equipment (DSE). Long periods of concentration required. There is a contractual requirement to participate in weekend working and on call when required. Any other duties, which after discussion, might be reasonably requested to maintain the smooth running of the department.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- DCR (R) or BSc Radiography
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- Previous relevant course or post graduate study
- Interested in post graduate study
- Competent in administration of IV contrast
Experience
Essential
- Good level of MR scanning experience
Desirable
- Experience in a variety of other Trusts / Departments of Radiology
- Experience of working in an oncology setting
- Experience of or interest in clinical trials
- Experience with training radiography students
Skills
Essential
- Communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Planning and organisational skills
- Team skills
- IT skills
- Time management
- Self-motivated
- Ability to use initiative
- Ability to work under pressure
Desirable
- Experience of Microsoft Excel
- Presentation skills
- Experience of managing workload
- Participation in audit
Knowledge
Essential
- Radiography knowledge
- Oncology knowledge
- Ongoing CPD portfolio
Desirable
- Knowledge of College of Radiographers policies, and policies that affect the NHS.
- Oncology Knowledge
Values
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours
Other
Essential
- Reliable
- Ability to use own initiative
- Good general health and attendance record
- Calm under pressure
- Sensitivity and tact
- Smart professional appearance
- Ability to work flexibly
Desirable
- Desire to work within an oncology hospital
- Desire to improve radiology services
Person Specification Qualifications Essential DCR (R) or BSc Radiography HCPC registration Desirable Previous relevant course or post graduate study Interested in post graduate study Competent in administration of IV contrast Experience Essential Good level of MR scanning experience Desirable Experience in a variety of other Trusts / Departments of Radiology Experience of working in an oncology setting Experience of or interest in clinical trials Experience with training radiography students Skills Essential Communication skills Analytical skills Planning and organisational skills Team skills IT skills Time management Self-motivated Ability to use initiative Ability to work under pressure Desirable Experience of Microsoft Excel Presentation skills Experience of managing workload Participation in audit Knowledge Essential Radiography knowledge Oncology knowledge Ongoing CPD portfolio Desirable Knowledge of College of Radiographers policies, and policies that affect the NHS. Oncology Knowledge Values Essential Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Other Essential Reliable Ability to use own initiative Good general health and attendance record Calm under pressure Sensitivity and tact Smart professional appearance Ability to work flexibly Desirable Desire to work within an oncology hospital Desire to improve radiology services
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
The Christie NHS FT
Address
Radiology Research - Q01558
Manchester
M20 4BX
United Kingdom
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The Christie NHS FT
Address
Radiology Research - Q01558
Manchester
M20 4BX
United Kingdom
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Generic Therapy Assistant Practitioner
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383823
Job summary
A very exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, innovative and enthusiastic Band 4 Generic Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Therapy service at Ipswich for a fixed term contract to support over the winter period.
We are looking for an individual who is confident, professional and keen to develop their skills and knowledge under the supervision of qualified therapists, working across the inpatient wards as part of rotational role. Rotation options include Medical, Front door wards, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Surgery and Older Peoples Services.
Please note internal applicants will be offered on a secondment basis only.
Main duties of the job
- To manage and organise a designated caseload of patients and own professional activities across the hospital wards.
- To provide specific skilled support to the registered therapists in providing technical therapy interventions to patients in a variety of settings.
- To use an evidence-based, person-centred approach in the planning, implementation, evaluation and monitoring of agreed interventions following guidelines and protocols to promote the functional fitness of patients to aid discharge from hospital in a way that is consistent with their abilities, preferences and cultural beliefs.
- To be able to work flexibly over a 7 day service.
- To communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients using skills of persuasion, motivation, explanation, negotiation and empathy. There may be barriers to understanding such as hearing loss, speech difficulty, anxiety, fear and depression.
- To work with patients and carers to identify therapy goals for safe, timely discharge, using specialist, standardised assessment tools to assess their skills deficits and functional needs.
- In collaboration with the patient, to plan and implement a programme of interventions using treatment techniques to meet the patients' needs for safe discharge.
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training & development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bringwhat'swidely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills & knowledge, then we want to hear from you.Find out about living & working herewww.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-HR922-26
Job locations
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience as a Therapy Assistant or experience at a similar level in a related field of health and social care
- Demonstrable experience of delivering tailored personal care with an associated level of senior responsibility
- Knowledge of medical conditions and functional needs within medical, surgical or similar context
- Completion of Integrated Therapies assistant core and/or specific competencies at Band 3 or 4 level or similar in a health and social care setting
Desirable
- Knowledge of discharge pathways from the acute/community hospital settings
- Knowledge of discharge to assess services across health and social care
- Knowledge of community services
- Experience of working across and liaising with variety of teams
Qualifications
Essential
- Can demonstrate intermediate level of theoretical knowledge and clinical reasoning skills acquired through coursework, in-house training and experience to NVQ/Diploma Level 3 or equivalent
Desirable
- Care Certificate or working towards completion of Care Certificate
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to provide and receive complex and sensitive information
- Ability to exchange condition related information with MDT, patients and carers
- Ability to manage communication difficulties/barriers
- Able to evidence ability to plan, prioritise and maintain own clinical caseload
- Knowledge of role of therapy in Acute Care
- Able to demonstrate role and duties to MDT and community colleagues
- Able to delegate appropriate aspects of patient care to other support workers
Desirable
- Understanding of the role and application of occupational therapy and physiotherapy
- Experience of group work with patients
- Ability to plan and deliver range of prescribed interventions
- Ability to prescribe and implement care programmes to facilitate timely discharge for patients
Person Specification Experience Essential Experience as a Therapy Assistant or experience at a similar level in a related field of health and social care Demonstrable experience of delivering tailored personal care with an associated level of senior responsibility Knowledge of medical conditions and functional needs within medical, surgical or similar context Completion of Integrated Therapies assistant core and/or specific competencies at Band 3 or 4 level or similar in a health and social care setting Desirable Knowledge of discharge pathways from the acute/community hospital settings Knowledge of discharge to assess services across health and social care Knowledge of community services Experience of working across and liaising with variety of teams Qualifications Essential Can demonstrate intermediate level of theoretical knowledge and clinical reasoning skills acquired through coursework, in-house training and experience to NVQ/Diploma Level 3 or equivalent Desirable Care Certificate or working towards completion of Care Certificate Knowledge Essential Ability to provide and receive complex and sensitive information Ability to exchange condition related information with MDT, patients and carers Ability to manage communication difficulties/barriers Able to evidence ability to plan, prioritise and maintain own clinical caseload Knowledge of role of therapy in Acute Care Able to demonstrate role and duties to MDT and community colleagues Able to delegate appropriate aspects of patient care to other support workers Desirable Understanding of the role and application of occupational therapy and physiotherapy Experience of group work with patients Ability to plan and deliver range of prescribed interventions Ability to prescribe and implement care programmes to facilitate timely discharge for patients
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Speech and Language Therapist
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383822
Job summary
We are excited to be offering an opportunity to join our Speech and Language Therapy service in Ipswich and East Suffolk, with a temporary investment to support over the winter period. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated newly or recently qualified speech and language therapist to support our service over this busy period. You may be asked to work flexibly across our community and inpatient teams to support where the service requires extra help. Youwill be well supported to develop their skills across a range of communication and swallowing disorders. We support newly qualified therapists to develop their dysphagia and newly qualified competencies. We hold monthly communication therapy support sessions, and monthly CPD meetings to share learning. This is an excellent opportunity to gain some skills as a qualified therapist, putting you on a stronger footing to apply for permanent roles in adult services.
Our integrated SLT service in East Suffolk delivers inpatient, outpatient and community services, supporting people with a range of conditions including stroke, progressive neurological conditions, voice disorders, head and neck cancer and learning disability. We provide videofluoroscopy and FEES assessments to inpatients, outpatients and our community caseloads. Our department sits within the Integrated Therapies division and therefore have excellent links to our MDT colleagues, including shared CPD opportunities.
Main duties of the job
This role will involve providing assessment, therapy and management of communication and swallowing disorders, to a mixed caseload of people with a range of acquired conditions such as stroke, progressive neurological conditions and dementia.
You may be expected to provide this support in the hospital, or in community settings.
This is a temporary role commencing 19th October 2026, and finishing on 31st March 2027.
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
5 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-HR920-26
Job locations
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of theresponsibilitiesand duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details of theresponsibilitiesand duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of neurologically impaired patients, and current approaches to treatment and rehabilitation
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice in relation to neurological impairment
- Knowledge of normal and abnormal swallowing
- Knowledge of differing approaches to aphasia therapy
- Knowledge of various ways of seeking and accessing clinical information
- Assessment/knowledge of alternative/ augmentative communication systems
Desirable
- Awareness of change in NHS and current legislation
Qualifications
Essential
- RCSLT recognised degree or equivalent
- Eligible for registered membership of RCSLT
- HCPC membership
- Ability to travel to different places of work/driving licence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in various clinical settings
- Portfolio of CPD evidence relevant to post
- Assessment of communication impairments by various means, including a range of standardised assessments
- Differential diagnosis of patients with multiple aetiologies
- Liaising with other agencies/other staff groups
- Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Recognition of requirement for and means of accessing guidance/support
Desirable
- Bedside assessment of dysphagia
- Involvement in audit/clinical governance within SLT
Person Specification Knowledge Essential Knowledge of neurologically impaired patients, and current approaches to treatment and rehabilitation Knowledge of evidence-based practice in relation to neurological impairment Knowledge of normal and abnormal swallowing Knowledge of differing approaches to aphasia therapy Knowledge of various ways of seeking and accessing clinical information Assessment/knowledge of alternative/ augmentative communication systems Desirable Awareness of change in NHS and current legislation Qualifications Essential RCSLT recognised degree or equivalent Eligible for registered membership of RCSLT HCPC membership Ability to travel to different places of work/driving licence Experience Essential Experience of working in various clinical settings Portfolio of CPD evidence relevant to post Assessment of communication impairments by various means, including a range of standardised assessments Differential diagnosis of patients with multiple aetiologies Liaising with other agencies/other staff groups Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team Recognition of requirement for and means of accessing guidance/support Desirable Bedside assessment of dysphagia Involvement in audit/clinical governance within SLT
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ipswich Hospital
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Embryologist
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383821
Job summary
The Hewitt Fertility Centre is seeking to appoint an embryologist on a permanent contract to join our highly skilled and dedicated team of 35 scientists. We are dedicated to providing the very best in patient care and offer a full range of laboratory therapeutic and diagnostic treatments. (Including IMSI, PGT, cryopreservation and donation programmes).
The Hewitt Fertility Centre offers as standard the latest time-lapse technologies for all patients in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Successful applicants should be personable with excellent communication skills, experienced in all routine embryological procedures and take part in a weekend and on-call rota.
Suitable applicants must have experience of performing clinical workload within an Embryology laboratory setting and be familiar with the HFEA Code of Practice. HCPC registration, previous experience of biopsy and training junior staff is an advantage, but not a necessity.
Please note, successful applicants will need to provide cover at both Liverpool and Knutsford sites on occasion.
Main duties of the job
To perform all laboratory procedures associated with the diagnostic and therapeutic treatment services provided by the Hewitt Fertility Centres including semen analysis, sperm preparation (including donor, and surgically retrieved testicular and epididymal sperm), oocyte and embryo handling, gamete (ejaculated and surgically retrieved sperm) and embryo cryopreservation, clinical intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), time-lapse technologies and other micromanipulation techniques. To select embryos best suited for embryo transfer and cryopreservation.
About us
Liverpool Women's NHS FT became part ofNHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group (UHLG)in November 2024, following the coming together with Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT. UHLG was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide to our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues who are dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, UHLG is also their local NHS, providing general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
At Liverpool Women's Hospital, each year we deliver approximately 7,500 babies, carry out around 50,000 gynaecological inpatient and outpatient procedures, care for over 1,000 poorly and premature newborns, perform around 1,000 IVF cycles, and conduct over 4,000 genetic appointments.
We believe that this, along with a strong dedication to research and innovation, makes usthespecialist health provider of choice in Europe for women, babies and families.
For roles at Liverpool University Hospitals, visit theircareers page.
UKVI guidelines prohibits sponsorship for all Band 2 posts. Guidelines state that many non-clinical posts are not eligible for sponsorship. Please use UKVI guidance on Skilled Worker Visas to determine your eligibility for sponsorship if you were to gain a conditional offer for this role.
https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
159-LWH-252-26
Job locations
Hewitt Fertility Centre Knutsford
4 The Pavilions, Knutsford Business Park
Knutsford
WA16 8ZR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description
To become fully proficient in, and to perform all clinical embryological procedures (including intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), vitrification and time-lapse technologies) associated with the diagnostic and therapeutic treatment services provided by the Hewitt Fertility Centres.
Main duties and responsibilities
To participate in the treatment of patients with known high risk diseases (ie HIV, Hepatitis B & Hep C)
To convey, where necessary, relevant details of treatment (quality of oocytes, sperm and embryos) directly to patients in a clear, concise, and understanding manner. To suggest alternative treatments if and when necessary
To counsel patients regarding the implications of treatment options to ensure correct information is given and relevant questions answered properly in order to assist them in making an informed decision
To break bad news to patients and counsel them regarding the outcome and further treatment options
To participate in the annual embryo storage audits and to assist with the system of contact for patients with embryos in storage
To maintain the liquid nitrogen storage vessels ensuring stored material integrity. This will involve handling of liquid nitrogen, and manual handling of storage vessels in accordance with accepted safe practice
To perform all duties in accordance with the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Act (1990) and the Code of Practice issued by the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority, and any other relevant regulation
To undertake the formal witnessing of procedures as required by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to ensure the correct identification of patients, gametes (oocytes and sperm) and fresh and frozen embryos
To ensure that informed consent (in accordance with the HFEA) is in place prior to any treatments being performed
To anticipate and handle the day-to-day workload and ensure that preparations and procedures are performed effectively and to the highest possible standard, paying meticulous attention to detail
To work flexibly and perform tasks as and when necessary including out of normal working hours and to participate in a weekend rota. This will include working across all Hewitt Fertility Centre sites
To perform a daily audit of all equipment to ensure that they are functioning correctly and within critical parameters
To participate in the maintenance of laboratory equipment and cleaning of the embryology and laboratory and associated areas
To liaise with centres outside of the Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust regarding workload, treatments, outcome of treatments and transfer of gametes or embryos between centres
To critically analyse and audit laboratory performance
To perform accurate and complete data collection as required by the Hewitt Fertility Centre and by the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority
To liaise directly, and by telephone, with colleagues and other members of the Hewitt Fertility Centre staff and other healthcare professionals ensuring that information is conveyed to colleagues accurately and in a timely manner
To actively participate in the development and maintenance of research within the Hewitt Fertility Centre
To disseminate research findings and other relevant material at a local, national and international level
To keep abreast of recent developments within the field of reproductive medicine and to participate in the Continual Professional Development (CPD) scheme operated by the Association of Reproductive Scientists (ARCS)
To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the highest possible standard of care
To assist in the training and supervision of trainees and less experienced staff. To participate in the demonstration of procedures during the induction of new members of staff
To provide Andrology cover when short staffed by performing all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures associated with the Andrology laboratory within the Hewitt Fertility Centres
To participate in the external QC (UKNEQAS) scheme in accordance with the World Health Organisation and ISO 15189 standards to maintain UKAS accreditation
To be proficient and use the computer database systems used by the Hewitt Fertility Centre. To carry out required administrative duties associated with the embryology laboratory
To follow procedures, standards and protocols to ensure the best possible clinical outcomes and ensure that procedures are performed effectively and to the highest possible standard, paying meticulous attention to detail
To present at patient support groups (ie Link Support Group)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description
To become fully proficient in, and to perform all clinical embryological procedures (including intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), vitrification and time-lapse technologies) associated with the diagnostic and therapeutic treatment services provided by the Hewitt Fertility Centres.
Main duties and responsibilities
To participate in the treatment of patients with known high risk diseases (ie HIV, Hepatitis B & Hep C)
To convey, where necessary, relevant details of treatment (quality of oocytes, sperm and embryos) directly to patients in a clear, concise, and understanding manner. To suggest alternative treatments if and when necessary
To counsel patients regarding the implications of treatment options to ensure correct information is given and relevant questions answered properly in order to assist them in making an informed decision
To break bad news to patients and counsel them regarding the outcome and further treatment options
To participate in the annual embryo storage audits and to assist with the system of contact for patients with embryos in storage
To maintain the liquid nitrogen storage vessels ensuring stored material integrity. This will involve handling of liquid nitrogen, and manual handling of storage vessels in accordance with accepted safe practice
To perform all duties in accordance with the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Act (1990) and the Code of Practice issued by the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority, and any other relevant regulation
To undertake the formal witnessing of procedures as required by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to ensure the correct identification of patients, gametes (oocytes and sperm) and fresh and frozen embryos
To ensure that informed consent (in accordance with the HFEA) is in place prior to any treatments being performed
To anticipate and handle the day-to-day workload and ensure that preparations and procedures are performed effectively and to the highest possible standard, paying meticulous attention to detail
To work flexibly and perform tasks as and when necessary including out of normal working hours and to participate in a weekend rota. This will include working across all Hewitt Fertility Centre sites
To perform a daily audit of all equipment to ensure that they are functioning correctly and within critical parameters
To participate in the maintenance of laboratory equipment and cleaning of the embryology and laboratory and associated areas
To liaise with centres outside of the Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust regarding workload, treatments, outcome of treatments and transfer of gametes or embryos between centres
To critically analyse and audit laboratory performance
To perform accurate and complete data collection as required by the Hewitt Fertility Centre and by the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority
To liaise directly, and by telephone, with colleagues and other members of the Hewitt Fertility Centre staff and other healthcare professionals ensuring that information is conveyed to colleagues accurately and in a timely manner
To actively participate in the development and maintenance of research within the Hewitt Fertility Centre
To disseminate research findings and other relevant material at a local, national and international level
To keep abreast of recent developments within the field of reproductive medicine and to participate in the Continual Professional Development (CPD) scheme operated by the Association of Reproductive Scientists (ARCS)
To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the highest possible standard of care
To assist in the training and supervision of trainees and less experienced staff. To participate in the demonstration of procedures during the induction of new members of staff
To provide Andrology cover when short staffed by performing all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures associated with the Andrology laboratory within the Hewitt Fertility Centres
To participate in the external QC (UKNEQAS) scheme in accordance with the World Health Organisation and ISO 15189 standards to maintain UKAS accreditation
To be proficient and use the computer database systems used by the Hewitt Fertility Centre. To carry out required administrative duties associated with the embryology laboratory
To follow procedures, standards and protocols to ensure the best possible clinical outcomes and ensure that procedures are performed effectively and to the highest possible standard, paying meticulous attention to detail
To present at patient support groups (ie Link Support Group)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Bachelor of Science Degree in life sciences (or an equivalent qualification) from an EU University; alternative degrees or other qualifications may be acceptable
- Certificate Clinical Embryology awarded by the Association of Reproductive and Clinical Scientists (ARCS) and the Institute of Biology or a graduate of the Modernising Scientific Careers STP training programme.
Desirable
- Relevant higher degree related to the field
Professional requirements
Essential
- Professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Desirable
- Enrolled in a recognised programme for continuing professional education
Previous experience
Essential
- Experience within the field of assisted conception and reproductive medicine
Desirable
- Micromanipulation experience
- Biopsy experience
- NHS experience
- Research experience
Team Work
Essential
- Able to work within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Previous experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
Flexibility & Adaptability
Essential
- To have a flexible approach to work (including out of normal hours)
- Able to adapt to the changing needs of the team/service
Initiative
Essential
- Able to work without direct supervision
- Able to work under own initiative and make clinical decisions
Desirable
- Able to assess situations and suggest possible solutions in order to enhance the service
Commitment/Confidentiality
Essential
- Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality
- Able to work with a high level of commitment to deliver the highest possible standard of service at all times
Organisational Skills
Essential
- Able to make efficient use of time and to complete workload and tasks
- Able to prioritise tasks
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Bachelor of Science Degree in life sciences (or an equivalent qualification) from an EU University; alternative degrees or other qualifications may be acceptable
- Certificate Clinical Embryology awarded by the Association of Reproductive and Clinical Scientists (ARCS) and the Institute of Biology or a graduate of the Modernising Scientific Careers STP training programme.
Desirable
- Relevant higher degree related to the field
Professional requirements
Essential
- Professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Desirable
- Enrolled in a recognised programme for continuing professional education
Previous experience
Essential
- Experience within the field of assisted conception and reproductive medicine
Desirable
- Micromanipulation experience
- Biopsy experience
- NHS experience
- Research experience
Team Work
Essential
- Able to work within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Previous experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
Flexibility & Adaptability
Essential
- To have a flexible approach to work (including out of normal hours)
- Able to adapt to the changing needs of the team/service
Initiative
Essential
- Able to work without direct supervision
- Able to work under own initiative and make clinical decisions
Desirable
- Able to assess situations and suggest possible solutions in order to enhance the service
Commitment/Confidentiality
Essential
- Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality
- Able to work with a high level of commitment to deliver the highest possible standard of service at all times
Organisational Skills
Essential
- Able to make efficient use of time and to complete workload and tasks
- Able to prioritise tasks
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
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hewitt Fertility Centre Knutsford
4 The Pavilions, Knutsford Business Park
Knutsford
WA16 8ZR
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hewitt Fertility Centre Knutsford
4 The Pavilions, Knutsford Business Park
Knutsford
WA16 8ZR
United Kingdom
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Clinical Lead- Ipswich East
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383820
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the IP4 Ipswich East Integrated Neighbourhood Team, based at Constantine House (IP1 2DH). This a fixed term, full time 10 month post for a Band 7 Lead Community Nurse.
The role will involve day to day leadership and management of the Nursing team, passing on knowledge and advice, service development opportunities and enhancing clinical leadership skills.
You will support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service and provide professional leadership for the staff employed within the nursing service based within the team.
You will be primarily working alongside the 3 other established band 7 nurse leads in Area 4 (Ipswich East and West INT), with the additional support of the Integrated Neighbourhood Team Manager and as a triumvirate with the Therapy and Social Care Leads within the team.
Applications are invited from experienced Nurses who hold the District Nurse Specialist Practice qualification and have experience working at a band 6.
Please see the attached Job description for further details regarding the essential criteria.
Main duties of the job
- Responsibility for the provision of nursing services within the Integrated team to the local community. Including the development and implementation of new initiatives within nursing services here in Ipswich East.
- Responsibility to support, maintain and develop best practice among the team to ensure quality care provision to patients and their carers and families.
- Responsibility to manage and oversee the complex cases liaising with specialist services and multidisciplinary team to ensure a coordinated care approach for patients while supporting staff to feel able and confident to care for such complexity of patient need.
- Ability to act as a role model motivating and empowering staff within the Nursing and wider INT team.
- Expectation to support further development of the Integrated Team welcoming new services and staff joining the team. Working professionally with different disciplines, professionals and organisations to achieve the best patient outcomes.
About us
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
432-HR919-26
Job locations
Constantine House
5 Constantine Road
Ipswich
IP1 2DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Nursing Degree or relevant experience
- Specialist Practice Qualification in District Nursing or equivalent
- Prescribing qualification - V100 or V300
- Evidence of CPD
- Evidence of ability to teach and assess learning
Desirable
- Additional Leadership/management qualification
- Tissue viability or leg ulcer management training
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience leading a community team
- Extensive experience practicing as District Nurse or equivalent
- Management of complex patients, sharing within the Integrated Neighbourhood Team to foster and grow knowledge and skills
- Advanced Clinical assessment skills
- Understanding and knowledge of the Health and Social Care Act
- Ability to manage people
- Ability to work effectively within an integrated team
- Provide and role model high standards of care
- Motivated to identify and drive service development and improvements
- Excellant communication skills
Desirable
- Experience of interview and recruitment skills
- Understanding and knowledge of Health and Social Care Act
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Nursing Degree or relevant experience
- Specialist Practice Qualification in District Nursing or equivalent
- Prescribing qualification - V100 or V300
- Evidence of CPD
- Evidence of ability to teach and assess learning
Desirable
- Additional Leadership/management qualification
- Tissue viability or leg ulcer management training
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience leading a community team
- Extensive experience practicing as District Nurse or equivalent
- Management of complex patients, sharing within the Integrated Neighbourhood Team to foster and grow knowledge and skills
- Advanced Clinical assessment skills
- Understanding and knowledge of the Health and Social Care Act
- Ability to manage people
- Ability to work effectively within an integrated team
- Provide and role model high standards of care
- Motivated to identify and drive service development and improvements
- Excellant communication skills
Desirable
- Experience of interview and recruitment skills
- Understanding and knowledge of Health and Social Care Act
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Constantine House
5 Constantine Road
Ipswich
IP1 2DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Constantine House
5 Constantine Road
Ipswich
IP1 2DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6 - ITU/HDU/POCCU
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383819
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has occurred to recruit a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse for Critical Care.
We are looking for a highly motivated, energetic, experienced Critical nurse to join our high performing Team, recognised nationally for their outstanding provision of patient care.
You will be given the opportunity to learn and develop management skills supported by Nationally Recognised Critical Care Competency Framework.
Critical care qualification is essential.
Due to current service demands, we are only able to consider applicants who have relevant UK experience. Candidates must also be available to commence employment immediately or within a very short timeframe. We regret that we cannot progress applications that do not meet these essential requirements.
Main duties of the job
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You wil be enthausiatic, motivated and commited to driving forward positively to enhance patient experience, whilst being adaptable to a changing environment that prides itself on quality and efficiency.
- To provide leadership, management and Team development, contributing to setting goals and benchmarking standards of care.
- You must be dedicated and experienced within Critical Care, having the ability to multi task and proritise your workload and that of your team .
- On a shift to shift basis supervise and coordinate effective planning, delivery, evaluation and monitoring of care within Critical Care.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
Community Services
Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.
Specialist Regional Services
We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.
Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
409-8260215
Job locations
Southport Hospital
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Job Description and Person Specification attached.
Advertising Date: 2nd October 2026
Closing Date: 15th October 2026
Shortlisting Date: 23rd October 2026
Proposed Interview date: TBC
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high number of applications is reached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see Job Description and Person Specification attached.
Advertising Date: 2nd October 2026
Closing Date: 15th October 2026
Shortlisting Date: 23rd October 2026
Proposed Interview date: TBC
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high number of applications is reached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Diploma / degree level or equivalent experience
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Leadership training or qualification (minimum Level 3 ILM or equivalent) or working towards
Knowledge
Essential
- Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
- Experience of leading a team in a clinical environment
- Research awareness and commitment to evidence based practice
- Experience of clinical risk assessment & management of identified risk
- Understanding key features of Clinical governance
- Knowledge of audit & audit procedures
Skills
Essential
- Up to date clinical skills in order to ensure quality of services being provided by ward
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills - prioritise and coordinate own workload
- Able to act as a leader, effectively managing staff in the department
- Ability to act as a change agent
- Ability to co-ordinate & liaise with MDT members
- Computer literacy eg experience of electronic patient record
Other
Essential
- Frequent sitting or standing in a restricted position; occasional moderate effort for several short period.
- Frequent concentration, work pattern unpredictable Concentration for patient clinical work
- Occasional distressing / highly distressing or emotional circumstances. Deals with patient complaints, conveys unwelcome news, complaints, concerns arising from incident communicated to patients and relatives.
- Working in ward environment providing direct clinical care
- Potential blood or body fluids exposure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Diploma / degree level or equivalent experience
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Leadership training or qualification (minimum Level 3 ILM or equivalent) or working towards
Knowledge
Essential
- Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
- Experience of leading a team in a clinical environment
- Research awareness and commitment to evidence based practice
- Experience of clinical risk assessment & management of identified risk
- Understanding key features of Clinical governance
- Knowledge of audit & audit procedures
Skills
Essential
- Up to date clinical skills in order to ensure quality of services being provided by ward
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills - prioritise and coordinate own workload
- Able to act as a leader, effectively managing staff in the department
- Ability to act as a change agent
- Ability to co-ordinate & liaise with MDT members
- Computer literacy eg experience of electronic patient record
Other
Essential
- Frequent sitting or standing in a restricted position; occasional moderate effort for several short period.
- Frequent concentration, work pattern unpredictable Concentration for patient clinical work
- Occasional distressing / highly distressing or emotional circumstances. Deals with patient complaints, conveys unwelcome news, complaints, concerns arising from incident communicated to patients and relatives.
- Working in ward environment providing direct clinical care
- Potential blood or body fluids exposure
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport Hospital
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport Hospital
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson - Mechanical
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH) View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383818
Job summary
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to recruit a suitably experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson - Mechanical (Fitter), to join our estates department.
The post holder should posses mechanically bias (HVAC / plumbing) skills, knowledge and experience and work as part of the estates team to deliver a comprehensive estates maintenance service, ensuring compliance with Trust standards, procedures, and legislation across the estate portfolio.
This is an exciting time to join the estates team and there is real opportunity to help shape our service delivery, in-line with Trust values, to provide an outstanding healthcare environment for our patients.
You will join a dynamic multidiscipline team, operating in a busy, fast-paced environment that provides a diverse workload, you will have the support and opportunities through training to develop new skills to enhance your personal development.
Main duties of the job
To undertake reactive and planned maintenance, service, test and inspection of complex engineering plant and equipment, servicing of air handling units, plumbing works including drainage and sewerage systems, heating and ventilation, hot and cold water systems and other mechanical systems, ensuring they are maintained to a high standard and in compliance with statutory regulations.
You will work alongside other trades to deliver a quality service using CAFM and other specialist software systems. You will join our out-of-hours on call service for which you will receive additional payments. The post will be based at Halton Hospital, but there is expectation for the role to cover all Trust sites where required.
About us
Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation
Our mission is to be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other
Our vision is to be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn
Our approach to healthcare is founded on our four core values:
Kind - we are caring, supporting and respectful to everyone
Open - we are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working
Fair - we listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all
One team - we work well together and with our communities
We employ almost 6,500 people from more than 80 nationalities and are fully committed to being an equal, diverse and inclusive employer. Our culture and values ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and that no job applicant or employee is disadvantaged at any stage of their journey.
We are also proud to be an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists and families.
Working at NCM means becoming part of a dedicated team of clinical and support staff who are passionate about keeping people well and supporting wellbeing. If you share our values and are motivated by making a difference for our patients, we'd be delighted to receive your application
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
370-ANC5EST-2458
Job locations
Halton Hospital
Hospital Way
Runcorn
WA5 2DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This job description outlines the current main responsibilities of the post. However, the duties of the post may change and develop over time and this job description may, therefore, be amended in consultation with the post holder.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED
Job description
Job responsibilities
This job description outlines the current main responsibilities of the post. However, the duties of the post may change and develop over time and this job description may, therefore, be amended in consultation with the post holder.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Accredited, apprentice trained and/or extensive experience in a mechanical trade - ideally plumbing
- In depth knowledge and experience of the Health Technical Memoranda, ACOPs, Health and Safety at Work Act and all relevant legislation.
Desirable
- Experience of working in hospital environment.
Qualifications
Essential
- BTEC, ONC, City & Guilds in a Mechanical discipline acquired through an accredited training provider achieved via a recognised apprenticeship
- NVQ Level 4 and / or equivalent experience plus relevant additional training
- Authorised Persons (AP) in one or more Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) with relevant Level 5 qualification signed off by Trust Authorising Engineer
- Evidence of CPD with current legislative training certification updates
- AP status to be maintained through CPD and 3 yearly accreditation
Desirable
- NEBOSH, IOSHH or equivalent
Skills, Knowledge & Competencies
Essential
- Work in accordance with various Technical Standards
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work without supervision
- Ability to supervise contractors and other Trust staff
- Ability to write formal risk assessments as part of project management reports
- Computer literate
- Ability to complete management reports and financial reports for project management on small projects
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Accredited, apprentice trained and/or extensive experience in a mechanical trade - ideally plumbing
- In depth knowledge and experience of the Health Technical Memoranda, ACOPs, Health and Safety at Work Act and all relevant legislation.
Desirable
- Experience of working in hospital environment.
Qualifications
Essential
- BTEC, ONC, City & Guilds in a Mechanical discipline acquired through an accredited training provider achieved via a recognised apprenticeship
- NVQ Level 4 and / or equivalent experience plus relevant additional training
- Authorised Persons (AP) in one or more Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) with relevant Level 5 qualification signed off by Trust Authorising Engineer
- Evidence of CPD with current legislative training certification updates
- AP status to be maintained through CPD and 3 yearly accreditation
Desirable
- NEBOSH, IOSHH or equivalent
Skills, Knowledge & Competencies
Essential
- Work in accordance with various Technical Standards
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work without supervision
- Ability to supervise contractors and other Trust staff
- Ability to write formal risk assessments as part of project management reports
- Computer literate
- Ability to complete management reports and financial reports for project management on small projects
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
Address
Halton Hospital
Hospital Way
Runcorn
WA5 2DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (WHH)
Address
Halton Hospital
Hospital Way
Runcorn
WA5 2DA
United Kingdom
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Receptionist / Care Navigator (General Practice)
Oakwood Lane Medical Practice View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383817
Job summary
If you get a buzz from talking with people, understanding their situation and helping them get the support they need, then this is the role for you.
Our reception team are the first people to meet patients and visitors to the practice. The world of the NHS and general practice has changed so much in recent times and the reception team has the skills and knowledge to guide patients to the right appointment with the right person at the right time. They also work alongside our GPs in our Hub, triaging the daily demand for appointments.
The Reception team support our patients to help them understand how to request prescriptions, learn to work with apps and digital access and how to find the right services when they need them. They offer support when patients may be worried or anxious and always try their hardest to find the best option available.
Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
Key skills needed for this role
- Effective communication - Able to communicate effectively and empathetically with a diverse patient population
- Computer literacy - Able to work with computer systems and extract the relevant information
- Organisation - Able to organise, schedule and allocate work to meet deadlines
- Teamwork and interpersonal skills- Able to integrate into a multi-disciplinary team
- Problem solving - Able to solve problems using own initiative
- Diligence - Able to remain focused, identify errors and correct them
- Completer / Finisher - Able to get the job done
- Able to work independently
The successful candidate(s) must be able to work on at least either a Monday or a Friday as part of their contracted shift pattern.
About us
We are looking for staff to join our well-established Reception team. There is a mix of long-serving staff and newer colleagues who together offer lots of experience and enthusiasm. They have a strong team identity and really support each other through out the working week. They are led by a Reception Supervisor and our Practice Manager.
We are a thriving practice with 14,000+ patients. You will be supported by a fantastic team including an experienced practice management team, 5 partners, 7 salaried and 1 retainer GPs, a strong and skilled nursing team, pharmacy and mental health teams and experienced frontline administrative staff.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience From £13.00 depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A1168-26-0013
Job locations
2 Amberton Terrace
Gipton
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS8 3BZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful candidates will meet patients at the Reception front desk or over the telephone and will deal with whatever their needs may be - whether that it finding the right appointment, resolving a medication query or helping to find other services or support.
There is also an element of administrative work as the team follow up test results or support clinicians with tasks through out the day. The reception team also works in our Appointment Hub, supporting the triage of requests for GP appointments. Our Reception team also process all requests for repeat prescriptions each day.
Experience of working with patients and with SystmOne (clinical system) would be an advantage but is not essential. If you have experience working with the public and operating information systems, this experience is valuable and we would encourage you to apply.
We welcome anyone wanting an informal conversation or visit to explore this opportunity before committing to an application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful candidates will meet patients at the Reception front desk or over the telephone and will deal with whatever their needs may be - whether that it finding the right appointment, resolving a medication query or helping to find other services or support.
There is also an element of administrative work as the team follow up test results or support clinicians with tasks through out the day. The reception team also works in our Appointment Hub, supporting the triage of requests for GP appointments. Our Reception team also process all requests for repeat prescriptions each day.
Experience of working with patients and with SystmOne (clinical system) would be an advantage but is not essential. If you have experience working with the public and operating information systems, this experience is valuable and we would encourage you to apply.
We welcome anyone wanting an informal conversation or visit to explore this opportunity before committing to an application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
Desirable
- Previous experience in General Practice Admin
Experience
Essential
- Key skills needed for this role:
- Experience working in a customer service role.
- Effective communication - Able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population
- Empathy & understanding - Able to appreciate how people are feeling and respond appropriately.
- Computer literacy - Able to work with computer systems and extract the relevant information
- Organisation - Able to organise, schedule and allocate work to meet deadlines
- Teamwork and interpersonal skills - Able to integrate into a multi-disciplinary team
- Problem solving - Able to solve problems using own initiative
- Diligence - Able to remain focused, identify errors and correct them
- Completer / Finisher - Able to get the job done
Desirable
- Experience of working in health or social care may be beneficial but we focus on recruitment for customer service skills rather than sector experience.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
Desirable
- Previous experience in General Practice Admin
Experience
Essential
- Key skills needed for this role:
- Experience working in a customer service role.
- Effective communication - Able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population
- Empathy & understanding - Able to appreciate how people are feeling and respond appropriately.
- Computer literacy - Able to work with computer systems and extract the relevant information
- Organisation - Able to organise, schedule and allocate work to meet deadlines
- Teamwork and interpersonal skills - Able to integrate into a multi-disciplinary team
- Problem solving - Able to solve problems using own initiative
- Diligence - Able to remain focused, identify errors and correct them
- Completer / Finisher - Able to get the job done
Desirable
- Experience of working in health or social care may be beneficial but we focus on recruitment for customer service skills rather than sector experience.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Oakwood Lane Medical Practice
Address
2 Amberton Terrace
Gipton
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS8 3BZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oakwoodlanemedical.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oakwood Lane Medical Practice
Address
2 Amberton Terrace
Gipton
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS8 3BZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oakwoodlanemedical.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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