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Female Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
15 day(s) ago
Female Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
15 day(s) ago
Trust Doctor (Eqv to FY2) in Gastroenterology
Barts Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 42,995 - 48,182 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our dynamic team providing inpatientcare across our medical specialties at Royal London Hosp...
15 day(s) ago
Trust Doctor (Eqv to FY2) in Gastroenterology
Barts Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 42,995 - 48,182 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our dynamic team providing inpatientcare across our medical specialties at Royal London Hosp...
15 day(s) ago
Maintenance Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 28,840 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary Join Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well-presented and safe environment for so...
15 day(s) ago
Maintenance Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 28,840 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary Join Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well-presented and safe environment for so...
15 day(s) ago
Housekeeper
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,809 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the te...
15 day(s) ago
Housekeeper
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,809 per year
Grounds and Maintenance Worker
Job summary If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the te...
15 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in General Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology
Barts Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our dynamic service at Newham University Hospital, within Barts Health NHS Trust.
15 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in General Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology
Barts Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our dynamic service at Newham University Hospital, within Barts Health NHS Trust.
15 day(s) ago
Activities Co-ordinator
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 29,191 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Being an Activities Coordinator is so much more than just organising programmes.
15 day(s) ago
Activities Co-ordinator
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 29,191 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Being an Activities Coordinator is so much more than just organising programmes.
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist CYP Eating Disorders
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To be professionally, accountable and responsible for all aspects of own work and follow guidance as set out by HCPC.
15 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist CYP Eating Disorders
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To be professionally, accountable and responsible for all aspects of own work and follow guidance as set out by HCPC.
15 day(s) ago
Consultant in Public Health - Health Protection
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 114,475 - 131,732 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary To complement our existing Team, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) Public Health Directorate are seeking to recruit a full time Con...
15 day(s) ago
Consultant in Public Health - Health Protection
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
North East England
GBP 114,475 - 131,732 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary To complement our existing Team, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) Public Health Directorate are seeking to recruit a full time Con...
15 day(s) ago
Neonatal Staff Nurse
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Neonatal Staff Nurse - Full time (37.5 hours) and part time hours available Our Neonatal unit has 18 cots, which is comprised of 2 intensive cots...
15 day(s) ago
Neonatal Staff Nurse
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Neonatal Staff Nurse - Full time (37.5 hours) and part time hours available Our Neonatal unit has 18 cots, which is comprised of 2 intensive cots...
15 day(s) ago
NHIS Admin Support Officer
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for an organised and proactive NHIS Admin Support Officer to provide efficient, confidential administrative and secretarial suppor...
15 day(s) ago
NHIS Admin Support Officer
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for an organised and proactive NHIS Admin Support Officer to provide efficient, confidential administrative and secretarial suppor...
15 day(s) ago
Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist/Psychotherapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic and energetic Psychologist or Psychotherapist looking for a rewarding role in Acute Mental Health?
15 day(s) ago
Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist/Psychotherapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic and energetic Psychologist or Psychotherapist looking for a rewarding role in Acute Mental Health?
15 day(s) ago
Strategic Partnerships and Impact Manager
The NHS Alliance
North East England
GBP 0 - 46,822 per year
Policy and Planning Officer
Job summary The Strategic Partnerships and Impact Manager will play a central role in increasing the reach, practical application and impact of UPD's work.
15 day(s) ago
Strategic Partnerships and Impact Manager
The NHS Alliance
North East England
GBP 0 - 46,822 per year
Policy and Planning Officer
Job summary The Strategic Partnerships and Impact Manager will play a central role in increasing the reach, practical application and impact of UPD's work.
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 27,543 - 31,789 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the team at HMP B...
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 27,543 - 31,789 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the team at HMP B...
15 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Support Worker - Portsmouth locations
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Join our friendly and supportive Integrated Care Teams based at Havant Health Centre, St Mary's campus, Waterlooville and Petersfield providing h...
15 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Support Worker - Portsmouth locations
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Join our friendly and supportive Integrated Care Teams based at Havant Health Centre, St Mary's campus, Waterlooville and Petersfield providing h...
15 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Accountable to ED Matrons/ Deputy Service General Manager / Head of Nursing The post holder will play a key role in supporting the nurse managers...
15 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Accountable to ED Matrons/ Deputy Service General Manager / Head of Nursing The post holder will play a key role in supporting the nurse managers...
15 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant - Aseptic Services
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary The post holder will be part of a team whose responsibility is to safely prepare, under the supervision of an Authorised Pharmacist, a wide range...
15 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant - Aseptic Services
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary The post holder will be part of a team whose responsibility is to safely prepare, under the supervision of an Authorised Pharmacist, a wide range...
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare support worker - Chestnut Ward
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary The Senior HCA /Senior Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) is part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to patients.
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare support worker - Chestnut Ward
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary The Senior HCA /Senior Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) is part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to patients.
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 25,557 - 29,723 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE HMP Fosse Way opened in May 2023.
15 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 25,557 - 29,723 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE HMP Fosse Way opened in May 2023.
15 day(s) ago
Nursing Support Worker
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Support Staff
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers to work as part of the clinical team within ward 11 in the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.
15 day(s) ago
Nursing Support Worker
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
North East England
GBP 26,813 - 27,890 per year
Support Staff
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers to work as part of the clinical team within ward 11 in the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.
15 day(s) ago
Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 27,543 - 31,789 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join...
15 day(s) ago
Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 27,543 - 31,789 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join...
15 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Practitioner MSK
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen a MSK Advanced Clinical Practitioner Physiotherapist to join the exemplar Joint Health Integrated MSK Service...
15 day(s) ago
Advanced Clinical Practitioner MSK
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen a MSK Advanced Clinical Practitioner Physiotherapist to join the exemplar Joint Health Integrated MSK Service...
15 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health Band 6 Fixed Term 6 Months An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist in Pelvic Health.
15 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health Band 6 Fixed Term 6 Months An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist in Pelvic Health.
15 day(s) ago
Medical Secretary
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Come and join our busy team of Medical Secretaries based in either Southport or Ormskirk Hospital sites.
15 day(s) ago
Medical Secretary
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Come and join our busy team of Medical Secretaries based in either Southport or Ormskirk Hospital sites.
15 day(s) ago
Maintenance Craftsperson - Electrical
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Are you an experienced Electrical Craftsperson looking to develop your career within the NHS?
15 day(s) ago
Maintenance Craftsperson - Electrical
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Are you an experienced Electrical Craftsperson looking to develop your career within the NHS?
15 day(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry - Willow Ward
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Dental Therapist
Job summary To apply for this post, please complete the pre-application form below.
15 day(s) ago
Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry - Willow Ward
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 63,696 - 102,689 per year
Dental Therapist
Job summary To apply for this post, please complete the pre-application form below.
15 day(s) ago
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387092
Job summary
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital in Hatfield as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. We are exclusively recruiting for female staff only due to the needs of our female residents. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to young people with Eating Disorder conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care acc
Main duties of the job
The role involves working as a Healthcare Assistant in Rhodes Wood Hospital, Hatfield. This position calls for providing care to young individuals with Eating Disorders, participating in ward rounds, analyzing behaviors, and updating patient records. The job requires compassion, resilience, and vigilance. Candidates will work 12.5-hour shifts, 3-4 days a week, including nights and weekends, with a total of 37.5 hours per week. A driving license is preferred. The hospital caters to children and young people aged 8-18, providing residential care with tailored treatment programs. Free meals and parking are offered. The hospital is on Hatfield's outskirts and is easily reached by car.
About us
Elysium Healthcare, part of Ramsay Health Care, operates over 80 services across England and Wales, employing over 8,000 staff. Specializing in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Children & Education, the organization offers opportunities for growth and development. Elysium is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment, being a Disability Confident employer. The organization stresses safeguarding the welfare of service users, with all candidates undergoing a DBS check. Globally, Ramsay Health Care is in 10 countries, employing over 86,000 people.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1560032227
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Hertfordshire
AL9 6NN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported?
If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital in Hatfield as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
We are exclusively recruiting for female staff only due to the needs of our female residents.
What you will be doing
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to young people with Eating Disorder conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends. 37.5 hours per week
Please note that ideally we require drivers; therefore, a driving license is preferred. Where you will be working
Location: Rhodes Wood Hospital. Shepherds Way, Hatfield AL9 6NN
Join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital providing care for children and young people aged 8-18 years with eating disorders who require residential care, working on tailored treatment programmes designed for the individual needs of each young person.
There is also an on-site Ofsted Registered school to support young people continue with their education while in hospital. Rhodes Wood Hospital is located on the outskirts of Hatfield, which is easily reachable by car.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Hourly rate of £13.11
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals and free parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description Job responsibilities Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital in Hatfield as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. We are exclusively recruiting for female staff only due to the needs of our female residents. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to young people with Eating Disorder conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends. 37.5 hours per week Please note that ideally we require drivers; therefore, a driving license is preferred. Where you will be working Location: Rhodes Wood Hospital. Shepherds Way, Hatfield AL9 6NN Join the team at Rhodes Wood Hospital providing care for children and young people aged 8-18 years with eating disorders who require residential care, working on tailored treatment programmes designed for the individual needs of each young person. There is also an on-site Ofsted Registered school to support young people continue with their education while in hospital. Rhodes Wood Hospital is located on the outskirts of Hatfield, which is easily reachable by car. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Hourly rate of £13.11 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free meals and free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The position requires experience as a Healthcare Assistant and a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance. While a driving license is preferred, it is not mandatory.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential The position requires experience as a Healthcare Assistant and a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance. While a driving license is preferred, it is not mandatory.
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.
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Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Hertfordshire
AL9 6NN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Hertfordshire
AL9 6NN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Trust Doctor (Eqv to FY2) in Gastroenterology
Barts Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387091
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our dynamic team providing inpatientcare across our medical specialties at Royal London Hospital.This is a fixed term contract ending August 2027.Successful applicants will be allocated to the Gastroenterology and Hepatology department.Within this specialty their role will be to deliver inpatient medical care on a ward basedsystem and covering medical wards on the 13th Floor out of hours as per the oncall rota of 1in 3 weekends, there will be no night shifts or acute medical admissions shifts associatedwith these roles. The medical teams are committed to supporting medical education, and within the medicaldepartments there are lunchtime teaching sessions as well as M&M meetings once amonth. Consultants within the departments are willing to supervise and support successfulcandidates with audits and QIPs.
Main duties of the job
5. Main duties, responsibilities and results areasThe requirements of the post include:o Take a history and examine a patiento Identify and appropriately manage clinical problemso Prescribe safelyo Keep an accurate and relevant medical recordo Manage time and clinical priorities effectivelyo Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagueso Use evidence, guidelines and audit to benefit patient careo Act in a professional manner at all timeso Manage ethical and legal issues which occur during the management of patients withgeneral medical problemso Educate patients effectivelyo Become life-long learners and teachers.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£42,995 to £48,182 a year Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-MED8269324RLH-A
Job locations
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Rd
London
E1 1FR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Foundation Programme experience and competencies or equivalent
- Work experience within the NHS
- An understanding of the importance of the patient as the central focus of care
- The ability to prioritise tasks and information appropriately.
Skills
Essential
- Competent to perform Venepuncture, IV Cannulation, ABG, Urinary Catheterisation, and NG tube insertion.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and Clinical leadership skills
- Adaptable and able to deal with changing workloads.
Desirable
- Independent competency in any of: - Ascitic fluid aspiration - Pleural aspiration - Lumbar Puncture.
Knowledge
Essential
- Is consistent with their level of understanding, culture, background and preferred ways of communicating.
- Is appropriate to the purpose of the communication and the context in which it is taking place.
- Encourages the effective participation of all involved.
- Is proactive in seeking out different styles and methods of communicating to assist longer term needs and aims.
- Provides feedback to other workers on their communication at appropriate times.
- Takes a proactive role in producing accurate and complete records of communication consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.
Desirable
- Quality focussed approach
- Recognises and reflects on barriers to effective communication and modifies communication in response.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration
- MBBS or equivalent
Desirable
- MRCP Part 1.
Other
Essential
- Positive attitude and ability to work under pressure. Takes responsibility for own learning.
- Enthusiasm for medical speciality.
Desirable
- Completed and presented Audits and QIPs.
Person Specification Experience Essential Foundation Programme experience and competencies or equivalent Work experience within the NHS An understanding of the importance of the patient as the central focus of care The ability to prioritise tasks and information appropriately. Skills Essential Competent to perform Venepuncture, IV Cannulation, ABG, Urinary Catheterisation, and NG tube insertion. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and Clinical leadership skills Adaptable and able to deal with changing workloads. Desirable Independent competency in any of: - Ascitic fluid aspiration - Pleural aspiration - Lumbar Puncture. Knowledge Essential Is consistent with their level of understanding, culture, background and preferred ways of communicating. Is appropriate to the purpose of the communication and the context in which it is taking place. Encourages the effective participation of all involved. Is proactive in seeking out different styles and methods of communicating to assist longer term needs and aims. Provides feedback to other workers on their communication at appropriate times. Takes a proactive role in producing accurate and complete records of communication consistent with legislation, policies and procedures. Desirable Quality focussed approach Recognises and reflects on barriers to effective communication and modifies communication in response. Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration MBBS or equivalent Desirable MRCP Part 1. Other Essential Positive attitude and ability to work under pressure. Takes responsibility for own learning. Enthusiasm for medical speciality. Desirable Completed and presented Audits and QIPs.
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Rd
London
E1 1FR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Rd
London
E1 1FR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387090
Job summary
Join Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well-presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors. Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service. Youll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. Theres also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. Please note that, a full UK driving l
Main duties of the job
Join Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well-presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors. Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service. Youll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. Theres also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. Please note that, a full UK driving license is a mandatory requirement for this role. This is a full time position of 37.5 hours a week. You will assist with ensuring that the service, buildings, facilities and equipment requirements are maintained and fit for purpose.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of care for individuals with a range of complex needs across the UK. With over 8,000 employees and more than 80 services across England and Wales, Elysium Healthcare offers an extensive network of facilities catering to Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Elysium is part of the global Ramsay Health Care group, employing over 86,000 people worldwide across 10 countries. Elysium Healthcare is committed to the safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer. It is essential for all staff to understand their role in safeguarding the welfare of service users. The company is dedicated to providing comprehensive training and career development opportunities, supporting employees to achieve their professional goals in a nurturing environment.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£28,840 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1560032229
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Borehamwood
WD6 3QU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Join Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well- presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors.
Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service.
You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
Please note that, a full UK driving license is a mandatory requirement for this role. This is a full time position of 37.5 hours a week. Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with flexibility to accommodate alternative hours such as 8am-4pm.
As a Maintenance Assistant you will have:
- Assisting with ensuring that the service, buildings, facilities and equipment requirements are maintained and fit for purpose.
- Utilising good DIY skills to ensure safety of service users is maintained.
- Assisting in regular checks and maintenance.
- Assisting in the repair and maintenance of all buildings.
- Assisting in all decorating.
- Liaising with a manager reporting all faults and defects.
- Participating in a 1 week retaining on-call rota for the purposes of emergency maintenance.
- Coordinating and supporting contractors whilst on site and completing of all paperwork and tool checks.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- To comply with system and procedures.
- Have previous experience within a maintenance role.
- To work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service.
- Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
Where you will be working:
Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU
Barnet Lane’s Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models.
The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £28,840
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals and parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description Job responsibilities Join Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well- presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors. Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service. You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. Please note that, a full UK driving license is a mandatory requirement for this role. This is a full time position of 37.5 hours a week. Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with flexibility to accommodate alternative hours such as 8am-4pm. As a Maintenance Assistant you will have: Assisting with ensuring that the service, buildings, facilities and equipment requirements are maintained and fit for purpose. Utilising good DIY skills to ensure safety of service users is maintained. Assisting in regular checks and maintenance. Assisting in the repair and maintenance of all buildings. Assisting in all decorating. Liaising with a manager reporting all faults and defects. Participating in a 1 week retaining on-call rota for the purposes of emergency maintenance. Coordinating and supporting contractors whilst on site and completing of all paperwork and tool checks. To be successful in this role, you will: To comply with system and procedures. Have previous experience within a maintenance role. To work effectively as part of a team and independently. Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service. Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings. Where you will be working: Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU Barnet Lane’s Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models. The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £28,840 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free meals and parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To comply with system and procedures. Have previous experience within a maintenance role. To work effectively as part of a team and independently. Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service. Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential To comply with system and procedures. Have previous experience within a maintenance role. To work effectively as part of a team and independently. Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service. Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Borehamwood
WD6 3QU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Borehamwood
WD6 3QU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387089
Job summary
If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Barnet Lane Clinic as a Housekeeper. You will be an integral part of the housekeeping team at Barnet Lane Clinic where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. Working closely with the maintenance team youll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services. Youll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. Theres also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. Youll be working in a specialist Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS), supporting adults with complex needs who benefit from a more tailored, long-term recovery approach beyond standard care settings. This is a Full Time position
Main duties of the job
As a Housekeeper, you will maintain a clean and safe environment within Barnet Lane Clinic. Your responsibilities include cleaning wards, offices, bedrooms, and visitor areas, working with the maintenance team to maintain high standards. You will receive the necessary training and join a dedicated team, working in a specialist Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) supporting adults with complex needs. The role is full-time, with a schedule of 37.5 hours a week from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Key responsibilities include maintaining security standards, being an active team member, ensuring excellent communication and customer service, and fostering positive relationships with staff, visitors, and service users. You are expected to undertake tasks as needed and participate in mandatory training.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider in the healthcare sector with over 8,000 employees and over 80 services across England and Wales. The organization offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services, specializing in mental health, neurological disorders, learning disabilities, and autism through a person-centered approach. Elysium is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network extending across 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people. Elysium Healthcare is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding the welfare of service users. They are a Disability Confident employer, ensuring that recruitment is open and accessible to all.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,809.74 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1560032230
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Borehamwood
WD6 3QU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Barnet Lane Clinic as a Housekeeper.
You will be an integral part of the housekeeping team at Barnet Lane Clinic where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area.
Working closely with the maintenance team you’ll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services.
You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
You’ll be working in a specialist Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS), supporting adults with complex needs who benefit from a more tailored, long-term recovery approach beyond standard care settings.
This is a Full Time position of 37.5 hours a week. Monday - Friday 8am-4pm.
As a Housekeeper you will be:
- Maintaining required security standards of the hospital by following relevant policies and procedures as defined by the Hospital.
- An active member of the team with a range of responsibility over the day-to-day operation.
- Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and ability to meet and greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with all staff, visitors and service users.
- Helping create a positive culture.
- Undertaking any other tasks requested that are appropriate for the post.
- Attending mandatory and statutory training on an annual basis as required by Elysium Healthcare.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment
- Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done
- Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively
- Be a good communicator
- Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness
- Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
Where you will be working:
Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU
Barnet Lane’s Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models. The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £25,809.74
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals and parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description Job responsibilities If you have an eye for detail and enjoy creating a safe and clean environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society, then join the team at Barnet Lane Clinic as a Housekeeper. You will be an integral part of the housekeeping team at Barnet Lane Clinic where you will be responsible for cleaning all areas of the service, including wards, office spaces, bedrooms and visitors area. Working closely with the maintenance team you’ll ensure all areas of the service are spotless and be able to confidently deliver high standard cleaning services. You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. You’ll be working in a specialist Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS), supporting adults with complex needs who benefit from a more tailored, long-term recovery approach beyond standard care settings. This is a Full Time position of 37.5 hours a week. Monday - Friday 8am-4pm. As a Housekeeper you will be: Maintaining required security standards of the hospital by following relevant policies and procedures as defined by the Hospital. An active member of the team with a range of responsibility over the day-to-day operation. Maintaining excellent telephone etiquette and ability to meet and greeting visitors in a professional manner. Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with all staff, visitors and service users. Helping create a positive culture. Undertaking any other tasks requested that are appropriate for the post. Attending mandatory and statutory training on an annual basis as required by Elysium Healthcare. To be successful in this role, you will: Have previous experience of cleaning within a similar environment Enjoy cleaning and get satisfaction from a job well done Prioritise duties and responsibilities effectively Be a good communicator Have good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently. Where you will be working: Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU Barnet Lane’s Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models. The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £25,809.74 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free meals and parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Previous experience in a similar cleaning environment, attention to detail, strong communication skills, ability to prioritize tasks effectively, and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Previous experience in a similar cleaning environment, attention to detail, strong communication skills, ability to prioritize tasks effectively, and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Borehamwood
WD6 3QU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Borehamwood
WD6 3QU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Locum Consultant in General Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387088
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our dynamic service at Newham University Hospital, within Barts Health NHS Trust.
Newham University Hospital (NUH) is a district general hospital with a major undergraduate teaching role, serving one of the youngest and most ethnically diverse populations in the UK. The hospital sits within a multicultural borough with a population of 355 000, with an average age of 32 years and a high prevalence of diabetes (8.5%). The service benefits from a purpose built diabetes centre located in East Ham with diabetes outpatient facilities co located with the community Type 2 Diabetes Specialist Nurse service provided by the East London Foundation Trust and onsite podiatry and X ray.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to join the award winning Diabetes and Endocrinology team at a time of significant investment and service expansion. The post includes general medicine, endocrinology and diabetes management in the inpatient and outpatient setting. The exact job plan may be tailored to the interests and experience of the successful candidate.
We are a friendly and supportive team comprising with these post 6 consultants in diabetes/endocrinology based at NUH, and three associate specialists. The resident team consists of two diabetes and endocrine specialist registrars, one maternal medicine specialist registrar, one neurology specialist registrar (rotating through GIM), one IMT3 trainee, three IMT1s, one GPVTS trainee and four FY1 doctors. The team support regular teaching sessions, Xray meeting and subspecialty MDT meetings.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Details
Date posted
06 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
Part-time
Reference number
259-MED8334556NUH
Job locations
Newham University Hospital
Glen road
London
E13 8SL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1.Main duties, responsibilities
Clinical
Diabetes clinics (eg Type 2 / Type 1 / foot / antenatal / young adult diabetes)
Diabetes MDT meetings with primary care
Endocrinology outpatient clinics
Outpatient investigation and management of common endocrine disorders
Inpatient management of endocrine and diabetes emergencies
Management of common GIM emergencies and conditions
Leading and supervising the inpatient ward rounds
Risk and Governance
Commitment to engagement in regular audit, quality improvement and departmental Governance processes
Education and Training
Engagement in clinical and educational supervision of trainees if appropriate (as this is a locum post), teaching medical students attached to the team and providing adhoc teaching and training for other members of the MDT and department
Teaching and supervision for Type 2 Diabetes nurse team (ELFT)
Personal development
Commitment to maintaining personal CPD
Engagement with Trust requirements for appraisal and revalidation
Job description Job responsibilities 1.Main duties, responsibilities Clinical Diabetes clinics (eg Type 2 / Type 1 / foot / antenatal / young adult diabetes) Diabetes MDT meetings with primary care Endocrinology outpatient clinics Outpatient investigation and management of common endocrine disorders Inpatient management of endocrine and diabetes emergencies Management of common GIM emergencies and conditions Leading and supervising the inpatient ward rounds Risk and Governance Commitment to engagement in regular audit, quality improvement and departmental Governance processes Education and Training Engagement in clinical and educational supervision of trainees if appropriate (as this is a locum post), teaching medical students attached to the team and providing adhoc teaching and training for other members of the MDT and department Teaching and supervision for Type 2 Diabetes nurse team (ELFT) Personal development Commitment to maintaining personal CPD Engagement with Trust requirements for appraisal and revalidation
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Registration with the GMC and visa in place to commence work
- Experience of working in acute inpatient general medicine in a UK setting
- Extensive Diabetes and Endocrine experience in the inpatient and outpatient setting
Desirable
- Previous experience of working at consultant level in Diabetes and Endocrinology in the UK
Skills
Essential
- Able to prioritise and manage competing demands
- Communication skills, verbal and written Interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Motivational interviewing skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Specialist Diabetes and Endocrine knowledge (Post CCT)
- Excellent General Medical Knowledge
Desirable
- Foot care
- Insulin pump therapy Antenatal Diabetes care
- Complex type 2 diabetes
Qualifications
Essential
- MRCP (or equivalent)
- MBBS (or equivalent)
- Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within 6 months at time of application
Desirable
- PhD / MD
- Teaching qualification
Person Specification Experience Essential Registration with the GMC and visa in place to commence work Experience of working in acute inpatient general medicine in a UK setting Extensive Diabetes and Endocrine experience in the inpatient and outpatient setting Desirable Previous experience of working at consultant level in Diabetes and Endocrinology in the UK Skills Essential Able to prioritise and manage competing demands Communication skills, verbal and written Interpersonal skills Desirable Motivational interviewing skills Knowledge Essential Specialist Diabetes and Endocrine knowledge (Post CCT) Excellent General Medical Knowledge Desirable Foot care Insulin pump therapy Antenatal Diabetes care Complex type 2 diabetes Qualifications Essential MRCP (or equivalent) MBBS (or equivalent) Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within 6 months at time of application Desirable PhD / MD Teaching qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Newham University Hospital
Glen road
London
E13 8SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Newham University Hospital
Glen road
London
E13 8SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387087
Job summary
Being an Activities Coordinator is so much more than just organising programmes. It's providing care and support to some of the most vulnerable people in society. Working 37.5 hours a week, you will join the team at Farmfield Hospital where you will create an activity-based culture, which will see you use technical and creative skills to assist in developing, delivering and coordinating programmes focused on social, recreational and leisure activities. You will be responsible for creating 1-1 and group rapports with service users to help evolve and shape the activities to increase engagement. As you plan and implement activities around their interests, this should also have a strong emphasis on their individual needs to support the treatment plans. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will develop links with community-based resources to support service users to engage in local activities. At Elysium, we want the best for you. Thats why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals.
Main duties of the job
Being an Activities Coordinator involves more than just organizing programs; its about providing essential care and support to vulnerable members of society. In this role at Farmfield Hospital, you will work 37.5 hours a week, focusing on creating an activity-based culture. This includes developing, delivering, and coordinating programs centered on social, recreational, and leisure activities. Youll be expected to foster strong relationships with service users, tailoring activities to their unique needs and interests, while supporting their treatment plans. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, your role will involve connecting with community-based resources to engage service users in local activities. You will ensure activities are inclusive, engaging, and recovery-focused, contributing to patient care by encouraging participation and adjusting activities to meet varying needs. Additionally, this position requires active observation and communication about service users' behavior and progress.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is dedicated to providing high-quality care with a unique approach through a network of over 80 services across England and Wales. These services cover various sectors, including Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, enabling opportunities for personal and professional growth. With over 8,000 employees, Elysium is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global entity operating in 10 countries with over 86,000 staff. Elysium Healthcare is committed to safer recruitment, promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users, and is a Disability Confident employer. They offer a comprehensive benefits package, encouraging employee wellbeing and development through access to training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment. With a strong focus on caring for others, Elysium ensures a nurturing work culture, backed by an extensive global network.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29,191 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1560032231
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Charlwood
RH6 0BN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Being an Activities Coordinator is so much more than just organising programmes. It's providing care and support to some of the most vulnerable people in society.
Working 37.5hours a week, you will join the team at Farmfield Hospital where you will create an activity-based culture, which will see you use technical and creative skills to assist in developing, delivering and coordinating programmes focused on social, recreational and leisure activities.
You will be responsible for creating 1-1 and group rapports with service users to help evolve and shape the activities to increase engagement. As you plan and implement activities around their interests, this should also have a strong emphasis on their individual needs to support the treatment plans.
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will develop links with community-based resources to support service users to engage in local activities.
At Elysium, we want the best for you. That’s why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you means better care. That’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As an Activities Co-Ordinator you will be:
- Co-ordinating social and recreational activities for service users within the secure environment who are unable to freely access public services.
- Develop and implement a weekly programme of activities across weekdays, implementing plans to support patients have access to activities during weekends, and public holidays
- Obtaining information from service users regarding their social and recreational interests.
- Facilitate a range of structured group and one-to-one activities.
- Encourage patient participation in activities that support recovery and wellbeing.
- Adapt activities to meet varying physical, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social needs.
- Ensure activities are inclusive, engaging, and recovery-focused.
- Maintain flexibility to respond to patient interests and changing ward dynamics.
- Observing general behaviour, ability, and response of service users and report back regularly using verbal and written communications to appropriate team members.
- Under supervision documenting observations and progress in the service user's clinical notes.
- Fulfilling the security requirements of the service and adhere to service policies, guidelines, and procedures.
- Basic risk assessment on a day-to-day basis to individuals and groups of service users
- Ensuring that health and safety, welfare and security standards for service users, staff and their visitors are adhered to.
- Effective skills of co-ordination and use of resources.
- Working as part of the wider Multi- disciplinary team - which will include attending ward meetings and MDT meetings as required and contributing to [patient care planning and reviews where appropriate.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- Basic group work skills
- Minimum of 12 months experience within a mental health setting (Desirable)
- Ability to communicate effectively and work within a team-based framework.
- Initiative and motivation.
- Awareness of Mental Health and its impact on functioning.
- Solution-focused approach to problem-solving.
- Good organisational skills.
- Awareness of gender-specific needs.
- Awareness of the cultural needs of service users.
- Full UK Driver’s License
Where you will be working:
Location: Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey, RH6 0BN
You will be working at Farmfield Hospital, located next to Gatwick.
You’ll be caring for adult men 18+ who potentially have a forensic background and enduring mental health illnesses such as personality disorder, substance misuse issues and challenging behaviours.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £26,191
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals and onsite free parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description Job responsibilities Being an Activities Coordinator is so much more than just organising programmes. It's providing care and support to some of the most vulnerable people in society. Working 37.5hours a week, you will join the team at Farmfield Hospital where you will create an activity-based culture, which will see you use technical and creative skills to assist in developing, delivering and coordinating programmes focused on social, recreational and leisure activities. You will be responsible for creating 1-1 and group rapports with service users to help evolve and shape the activities to increase engagement. As you plan and implement activities around their interests, this should also have a strong emphasis on their individual needs to support the treatment plans. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will develop links with community-based resources to support service users to engage in local activities. At Elysium, we want the best for you. That’s why you will have continuous access to a range of training courses to enable you to reach your career goals. After all, a better you means better care. That’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As an Activities Co-Ordinator you will be: Co-ordinating social and recreational activities for service users within the secure environment who are unable to freely access public services. Develop and implement a weekly programme of activities across weekdays, implementing plans to support patients have access to activities during weekends, and public holidays Obtaining information from service users regarding their social and recreational interests. Facilitate a range of structured group and one-to-one activities. Encourage patient participation in activities that support recovery and wellbeing. Adapt activities to meet varying physical, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social needs. Ensure activities are inclusive, engaging, and recovery-focused. Maintain flexibility to respond to patient interests and changing ward dynamics. Observing general behaviour, ability, and response of service users and report back regularly using verbal and written communications to appropriate team members. Under supervision documenting observations and progress in the service user's clinical notes. Fulfilling the security requirements of the service and adhere to service policies, guidelines, and procedures. Basic risk assessment on a day-to-day basis to individuals and groups of service users Ensuring that health and safety, welfare and security standards for service users, staff and their visitors are adhered to. Effective skills of co-ordination and use of resources. Working as part of the wider Multi- disciplinary team - which will include attending ward meetings and MDT meetings as required and contributing to [patient care planning and reviews where appropriate. To be successful in this role, you'll need: Basic group work skills Minimum of 12 months experience within a mental health setting (Desirable) Ability to communicate effectively and work within a team-based framework. Initiative and motivation. Awareness of Mental Health and its impact on functioning. Solution-focused approach to problem-solving. Good organisational skills. Awareness of gender-specific needs. Awareness of the cultural needs of service users. Full UK Driver’s License Where you will be working: Location: Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey, RH6 0BN You will be working at Farmfield Hospital, located next to Gatwick. You’ll be caring for adult men 18+ who potentially have a forensic background and enduring mental health illnesses such as personality disorder, substance misuse issues and challenging behaviours. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £26,191 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free meals and onsite free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic group work skills, minimum of 12 months experience within a mental health setting (desirable), ability to communicate effectively and work within a team-based framework, initiative and motivation, awareness of Mental Health and its impact on functioning, solution-focused approach to problem-solving, good organisational skills, awareness of gender-specific needs, awareness of the cultural needs of service users, full UK Drivers License
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Basic group work skills, minimum of 12 months experience within a mental health setting (desirable), ability to communicate effectively and work within a team-based framework, initiative and motivation, awareness of Mental Health and its impact on functioning, solution-focused approach to problem-solving, good organisational skills, awareness of gender-specific needs, awareness of the cultural needs of service users, full UK Drivers License
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Charlwood
RH6 0BN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Charlwood
RH6 0BN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Psychologist CYP Eating Disorders
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387086
Job summary
To be professionally, accountable and responsible for all aspects of own work and follow guidance as set out by HCPC. To manage complex cases using advanced clinical reasoning, critical thinking, reflection and analysis to support assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning. To ensure that all service users are treated based on evidence-based practice and nationally agreed standards. To provide specialised training to health professionals in line with the service objectives. To attend multidisciplinary team meetings as required. To attend management and clinical supervision sessions as per the NELFT Supervision and Appraisal Policy. Specialist Clinical Skills To act as an autonomous, registered practitioner who is legally and professionally accountable for own unsupervised actions guided by the professional code of conduct and Trust guidelines and protocols. The post holder will be fully registered with the appropriate professional or regulatory body (e.g. HCPC). To be responsible, and accountable, for service delivery to clients/patients. To be able to assess and develop plans of care to meet the complex needs of patients with ARFID. This includes chronic, acute and palliative care within own competencies, recognising own limitations and seeking advice when necessary. This will include continuously evaluating and acting on outcomes.
Main duties of the job
To provide teaching and training workshops in ARFID. To participate in the development and maintenance of the eating disorder reference library for the use of all NELFT and local agency staff To act as mentor to students, providing effective education, facilitating their development and promoting high standards of care Ensure students are actively supported to enable them to achieve their learning needs To ensure own continued professional development and support a culture of lifelong learning in self and others To undertake, and assist, in the planning of own mandatory training and workshops To undertake a regular appraisal, developing a personal development plan that includes clinical competencies reflecting the health needs of the local population and relates to Trust strategy To support new staff and their integration within the team To support training as part of the role including changes to professional development and implementation of new policies and guidelines
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
OHC-3LCY-002168
Job locations
Orchard Health Centre
Barking
Greater London
IG11 7RS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Psychologist & ARFID Pathway Lead NELFT CYP Community Eating Disorder Service
An exciting opportunity to shape and lead a brand-new ARFID service from the ground up.
Are you an experienced Psychologist with a passion for eating disorders and improving outcomes for children and young people?
Would you relish the opportunity to lead the development of a newly commissioned ARFID pathway, while working alongside an established, specialist and supportive CYP Community Eating Disorder Service?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
This is an exciting time to join NELFT CYP CEDS. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Psychologist to take a lead role in establishing our new Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) service, working closely with senior colleagues and the core CYP CEDS team.
You will have a genuine opportunity to shape how this service develops, ensuring that children, young people and their families receive high-quality, evidence-based and compassionate care.
About the NELFT Community Eating Disorder ServiceThe North East London NHS Foundation Trust Community Eating Disorder Service provides the latest evidence-based, NICE-compliant psychological interventions to clients and their families living with an eating disorder.
One of the strengths of our service is our ability to provide specialist assessment and treatment across the lifespan, from age 8 with no upper age limit.
Our multidisciplinary approach is central to the way we work. We bring together different professional perspectives to provide holistic assessment, formulation and treatment, supporting both our service users and their families.
As Psychologist and ARFID Pathway Lead, you will be instrumental in establishing and developing this exciting new service, supported by experienced senior colleagues within the core CYP CEDS team.
Your OpportunityThis is more than an opportunity to join an existing pathway.
You will help build it.
As ARFID Pathway Lead, you will:
- Lead the development of the new ARFID treatment pathway
- Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care
- Develop robust triage and assessment processes
- Ensure interventions reflect the latest evidence base
- Build strong links with the core CYP CEDS service
- Bring innovation and specialist knowledge to the development of the pathway
- Ensure the service responds effectively to the needs of children, young people and their caregivers
- Support the development of the ARFID team and contribute to a positive clinical culture
- Set and maintain high standards of clinical practice
This is an ideal role for someone who wants to combine clinical expertise, leadership and service development.
About YouWe are looking for an experienced Psychologist who is passionate about providing excellent treatment to children and young people with ARFID.
You will have a strong interest in eating disorders and the specialist knowledge and skills required to work confidently with this client group.
Previous experience in eating disorders is essential.
You will be someone who:
- Has strong clinical expertise in eating disorders
- Is confident working within a multidisciplinary environment
- Can provide strong clinical leadership
- Is passionate about improving outcomes for CYP with ARFID
- Enjoys developing and improving services
- Can work creatively and innovatively
- Sets high clinical standards while supporting colleagues
- Values collaborative working with children, young people and their families
Working within an eating disorder service provides the opportunity to develop your expertise across a wide range of complex and co-occurring presentations.
You will have the opportunity to work with presentations including:
Autism | Depression | Anxiety | Personality Disorders | Eating Disorders
We provide supervision and training to support your continued professional development and help you build on your existing specialist skills.
The post holder will operate within recognised professional guidelines and the overall framework of NELFT eating disorder service policies and procedures.
Essential Criteria- Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology
- Advanced knowledge and skills in eating disorders
- Experience of working within CYP CEDS
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for service users’ psychological care and treatment within the context of a multidisciplinary care plan
- Experience of assessing and treating service users across the full range of care settings
- Leadership experience
We want you to feel welcomed, supported and prepared from day one.
All new starters join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks.
Your induction includes:
- Mandatory training
- Systems training
- Allocation of equipment
- Opportunities to meet the executive team and senior managers
- Drop-in sessions focused on engagement, health and wellbeing
- Key processes and support available across the Trust
The induction takes place at our head office in Goodmayes, Essex.
Probationary PeriodThis post will be subject to a probationary period.
Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period, unless they are currently part way through a probationary period or are currently a bank member of staff.
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer LondonBarking & Dagenham | Redbridge | Havering | Waltham Forest
This post attracts a 15% High Cost Area Supplement (HCAS) on the basic salary, with a minimum of £4,870 and a maximum of £6,137 per annum, pro rata for part-time staff.
Why NELFT?Joining #TeamNELFT means becoming part of a welcoming, supportive and compassionate working environment.
We are CQC rated Good and are committed to continuing our journey towards an Outstanding rating.
NELFT provides community and mental healthcare services to adults and children across North East London and Essex.
We are proud of our commitment to our people and our culture. We have:
Award-winning equality and diversity initiatives Staff health and wellbeing activities Significant investment in staff development Level 3 Disability Confident Leader status Recognition in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation Staff networks and training opportunities supporting an inclusive workplace
We believe that when our staff feel valued, supported and empowered, they can provide the highest quality care to our patients.
Ready to Make a Difference?This is a unique opportunity to shape a brand-new ARFID service, provide specialist clinical leadership and make a meaningful difference to children, young people and their families.
If you are an experienced Psychologist with eating disorder expertise and the ambition to lead, innovate and develop a service, we would love to hear from you.
Come and help us build something new. Join NELFT and help shape the future of ARFID care.Job description
Job responsibilities
Psychologist & ARFID Pathway Lead NELFT CYP Community Eating Disorder Service
An exciting opportunity to shape and lead a brand-new ARFID service from the ground up.
Are you an experienced Psychologist with a passion for eating disorders and improving outcomes for children and young people?
Would you relish the opportunity to lead the development of a newly commissioned ARFID pathway, while working alongside an established, specialist and supportive CYP Community Eating Disorder Service?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
This is an exciting time to join NELFT CYP CEDS. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Psychologist to take a lead role in establishing our new Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) service, working closely with senior colleagues and the core CYP CEDS team.
You will have a genuine opportunity to shape how this service develops, ensuring that children, young people and their families receive high-quality, evidence-based and compassionate care.
About the NELFT Community Eating Disorder ServiceThe North East London NHS Foundation Trust Community Eating Disorder Service provides the latest evidence-based, NICE-compliant psychological interventions to clients and their families living with an eating disorder.
One of the strengths of our service is our ability to provide specialist assessment and treatment across the lifespan, from age 8 with no upper age limit.
Our multidisciplinary approach is central to the way we work. We bring together different professional perspectives to provide holistic assessment, formulation and treatment, supporting both our service users and their families.
As Psychologist and ARFID Pathway Lead, you will be instrumental in establishing and developing this exciting new service, supported by experienced senior colleagues within the core CYP CEDS team.
Your OpportunityThis is more than an opportunity to join an existing pathway.
You will help build it.
As ARFID Pathway Lead, you will:
- Lead the development of the new ARFID treatment pathway
- Provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care
- Develop robust triage and assessment processes
- Ensure interventions reflect the latest evidence base
- Build strong links with the core CYP CEDS service
- Bring innovation and specialist knowledge to the development of the pathway
- Ensure the service responds effectively to the needs of children, young people and their caregivers
- Support the development of the ARFID team and contribute to a positive clinical culture
- Set and maintain high standards of clinical practice
This is an ideal role for someone who wants to combine clinical expertise, leadership and service development.
About YouWe are looking for an experienced Psychologist who is passionate about providing excellent treatment to children and young people with ARFID.
You will have a strong interest in eating disorders and the specialist knowledge and skills required to work confidently with this client group.
Previous experience in eating disorders is essential.
You will be someone who:
- Has strong clinical expertise in eating disorders
- Is confident working within a multidisciplinary environment
- Can provide strong clinical leadership
- Is passionate about improving outcomes for CYP with ARFID
- Enjoys developing and improving services
- Can work creatively and innovatively
- Sets high clinical standards while supporting colleagues
- Values collaborative working with children, young people and their families
Working within an eating disorder service provides the opportunity to develop your expertise across a wide range of complex and co-occurring presentations.
You will have the opportunity to work with presentations including:
Autism | Depression | Anxiety | Personality Disorders | Eating Disorders
We provide supervision and training to support your continued professional development and help you build on your existing specialist skills.
The post holder will operate within recognised professional guidelines and the overall framework of NELFT eating disorder service policies and procedures.
Essential Criteria- Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology
- Advanced knowledge and skills in eating disorders
- Experience of working within CYP CEDS
- Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for service users’ psychological care and treatment within the context of a multidisciplinary care plan
- Experience of assessing and treating service users across the full range of care settings
- Leadership experience
We want you to feel welcomed, supported and prepared from day one.
All new starters join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks.
Your induction includes:
- Mandatory training
- Systems training
- Allocation of equipment
- Opportunities to meet the executive team and senior managers
- Drop-in sessions focused on engagement, health and wellbeing
- Key processes and support available across the Trust
The induction takes place at our head office in Goodmayes, Essex.
Probationary PeriodThis post will be subject to a probationary period.
Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period, unless they are currently part way through a probationary period or are currently a bank member of staff.
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer LondonBarking & Dagenham | Redbridge | Havering | Waltham Forest
This post attracts a 15% High Cost Area Supplement (HCAS) on the basic salary, with a minimum of £4,870 and a maximum of £6,137 per annum, pro rata for part-time staff.
Why NELFT?Joining #TeamNELFT means becoming part of a welcoming, supportive and compassionate working environment.
We are CQC rated Good and are committed to continuing our journey towards an Outstanding rating.
NELFT provides community and mental healthcare services to adults and children across North East London and Essex.
We are proud of our commitment to our people and our culture. We have:
Award-winning equality and diversity initiatives Staff health and wellbeing activities Significant investment in staff development Level 3 Disability Confident Leader status Recognition in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation Staff networks and training opportunities supporting an inclusive workplace
We believe that when our staff feel valued, supported and empowered, they can provide the highest quality care to our patients.
Ready to Make a Difference?This is a unique opportunity to shape a brand-new ARFID service, provide specialist clinical leadership and make a meaningful difference to children, young people and their families.
If you are an experienced Psychologist with eating disorder expertise and the ambition to lead, innovate and develop a service, we would love to hear from you.
Come and help us build something new. Join NELFT and help shape the future of ARFID care.Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current HCPC
- registration
- Evidence of
- continuous
- professional
- development
Experience
Essential
- Professional
- registration with the
- appropriate body i.e.
- HCPC
Desirable
- Post-graduate
- qualification in
- psychological therapy
- accredited by the
- British Psychological
- Society (BPS) or
- equivalent
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current HCPC
- registration
- Evidence of
- continuous
- professional
- development
Experience
Essential
- Professional
- registration with the
- appropriate body i.e.
- HCPC
Desirable
- Post-graduate
- qualification in
- psychological therapy
- accredited by the
- British Psychological
- Society (BPS) or
- equivalent
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Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Orchard Health Centre
Barking
Greater London
IG11 7RS
United Kingdom
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Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Orchard Health Centre
Barking
Greater London
IG11 7RS
United Kingdom
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Consultant in Public Health - Health Protection
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387085
Job summary
To complement our existing Team, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) Public Health Directorate are seeking to recruit a full time Consultant with an interest in Health Protection to join their Population Health Service in North Wales. This is a newly created post which will include providing oversight of the Vaccination & Immunisation and Health Protection Services, working alongside our Consultants in Public Health. The post will be responsible for coordinating & overseeing the strategic leadership & development, direction, planning and delivery across Health Protection, and Vaccinations & Immunisations, in order to support the strategic goals of the Public Health Directorate and the wider Health Board.
The position can be based in Bryn y Neuadd, Llanfairfechan, or Preswylfa Mold.
Applicants must be on the GMC/GDC Specialist Register/UK Public Health Register for Public Health Specialists.
Main duties of the job
Your responsibilities will cover all areas of Public Health professional practice, including:
- Health Protection
- Emergency Preparedness Response and Resilience
- Reducing Health Inequities
- Health Care Quality and Improvement
- Health Intelligence
- Research and Development
- Contribute population health advice to the Local Authorities across North Wales
- Contribute to strategic planning by and support delivery through partner organisations, including the Public Services Board(s)
Further areas of work will be negotiated according to the needs of the directorate and the skills and knowledge of the successful candidate on appointment. A detailed work plan will be drawn up with the Executive Director of Public Health, upon appointment, drawing on the key tasks outlined in the Job Description.
About us
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is Wales's largest health organisation, with a budget of over £2.4 billion and a workforce of over 20,000 staff.
BCUHB provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and specialist hospital services for the population of North Wales, across 3 acute hospitals and a network of communityhospitals, healthcentres, clinics, and mental health units. It alsoco-ordinates or provides the work of GP practices and NHS services provided by dentists, opticians, and pharmacists across the region.
The Health Board is an integrated health system that strives for excellent, compassionate care delivered in partnership with the public sector and other statutory and third sector organisations.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 9
Salary
£114,475 to £131,732 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
050-CONS-PH-1026
Job locations
Preswlfa or Bryn Tirion
Mold or Llanfairfechan
CH7 1PZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information.
If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare in North Wales and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply.
Informal conversations are encouraged prior to applying.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information.
If you are ready to make a significant impact on the future of healthcare in North Wales and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we invite you to apply.
Informal conversations are encouraged prior to applying.
Person Specification
Professional Registration
Essential
- GMC Specialist Registration in Public Health Medicine, Infectious Diseases Medicine, or Medical Microbiology OR UK Public Health (Specialist) Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCT from date of interview.
- Candidates on the GMC Specialist Register in a specialty other than those listed must have equivalent training and/or appropriate experience of Public Health Medicine, Infectious Diseases Medicine or Medical Microbiology Practice
- Applicants must meet minimum CPD requirements in accordance with the requirements of the Faculty of Public Health/Royal College of Pathologists/Royal College of Physicians or other recognised body
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Minimum of 6 months training in Health Protection
- MFPH, or MRCPath, or MRCP
Desirable
- Masters in Public Health or equivalent
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Understanding of epidemiology and statistics, public health practice, health promotion, health economics and health care evaluation
- Understanding of key agencies involved in health protection
- Knowledge of methods of developing clinical quality assurance, quality improvement and evidence based clinical and/or public health practice
- Understanding of social and political environment
- Understanding of laboratory microbiology services
- Understanding of clinical infectious diseases services
- Understanding of clinical toxicology services
- Understanding of the principles of radiological protection
Desirable
- Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and their application
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working at a senior level within a large, complex organisation, with a demonstrable track record of success in a similar role
- Experience of leading and facilitating organisational change, including service transformation, significant service redesign and performance management to achieve organisational objectives.
- Extensive experience of health protection, including communicable disease control, management of environmental hazards and chemical incidents, and participation in emergency planning and/or health protection on-call arrangements
- Experience of working collaboratively with partner agencies and delivering outcomes across organisational boundaries.
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge of NHS policy in Wales
- Experience of working with or interfacing with Public Health Wales; Welsh Government
Management and Leadership
Essential
- Proven strategic leadership skills, including the development and delivery of organisational strategy and long-term plans within complex and uncertain environments
- Significant experience of leading change, transformation programmes and projects across organisational boundaries, including effective resource management
- Strong people management skills, including performance management, accountability, staff development and conflict resolution
- Experience of communicating and presenting highly complex, sensitive and contentious information to a broad range of stakeholders in challenging environments
- Credible, open and responsive leader with the ability to influence and build effective relationships at all levels
Desirable
- Staff management and training
- Budget management
Skills
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with the public, media and a wide range of stakeholders
- Strong interpersonal, motivational, influencing and negotiation skills, with the ability to develop realistic expectations and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes
- Highly developed analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret and utilise both qualitative and quantitative data
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise and manage workloads effectively.
- Advanced IT skills, including proficiency in a range of software packages, with advanced keyboard skills and the ability to work accurately at speed
Abilities
Essential
- Ability to respond appropriately in unplanned and unforeseen circumstances.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision, using own initiative to organise, prioritise and manage competing workloads, allocating work as necessary to consistently deliver time-critical objectives within tight deadlines
- Ability to design, develop, interpret and implement policies
- Ability to sustain concentration when analysing complex public health data, research evidence and strategic information over prolonged periods and across multiple competing priorities
- Ability to analyse highly complex issues where information is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources.
- Ability to work effectively within a rapidly changing environment characterised by uncertainty and complexity, demonstrating adaptability, flexibility and responsiveness to organisational needs.
- Ability to take difficult decisions when required, demonstrating appropriate levels of firmness, compassion and professional credibility according to the situation
- Ability to undertake prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases of public health importance
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Acts with integrity, professionalism and discretion, maintaining confidentiality, trust and personal credibility at all times.
- Highly developed interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills, with the ability to adapt communication and approach to effectively engage people of differing backgrounds, capabilities and perspectives.
- Strong influencing and relationship-management skills, with the ability to manage conflicting interests, challenge strongly opposing views, and communicate persuasively with a wide range of stakeholders, including professionals, elected members and the public.
- Self-motivated, proactive and innovative, with a commitment to excellence and the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Demonstrates a collaborative approach, valuing teamwork and respecting the knowledge, skills and contributions of others whilst working effectively both independently and within matrix management structures
- Emotionally resilient and able to remain calm, professional and effective when working under pressure, scrutiny, uncertainty or opposition to change
- Able to think strategically and maintain a broad organisational perspective while responding to operational demands
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Demonstrates behaviours consistent with the Health Board's Values and Behaviours and a strong commitment to public health principles.
- Treats all individuals with dignity, respect, empathy and compassion, recognising and responding appropriately to individual needs
- Values and respects the views and contributions of others, fostering inclusive and collaborative working relationships and encouraging others to demonstrate organisational values.
- Demonstrates resilience, adaptability and a flexible, positive approach when responding to changing circumstances and challenges.
- Committed to personal and professional development, actively seeking learning opportunities, giving and receiving constructive feedback, and striving for continuous improvement
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites as required
- Ability to work in a flexible manner
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh or willingness to learn the Welsh language
Person Specification
Professional Registration
Essential
- GMC Specialist Registration in Public Health Medicine, Infectious Diseases Medicine, or Medical Microbiology OR UK Public Health (Specialist) Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCT from date of interview.
- Candidates on the GMC Specialist Register in a specialty other than those listed must have equivalent training and/or appropriate experience of Public Health Medicine, Infectious Diseases Medicine or Medical Microbiology Practice
- Applicants must meet minimum CPD requirements in accordance with the requirements of the Faculty of Public Health/Royal College of Pathologists/Royal College of Physicians or other recognised body
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Minimum of 6 months training in Health Protection
- MFPH, or MRCPath, or MRCP
Desirable
- Masters in Public Health or equivalent
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Understanding of epidemiology and statistics, public health practice, health promotion, health economics and health care evaluation
- Understanding of key agencies involved in health protection
- Knowledge of methods of developing clinical quality assurance, quality improvement and evidence based clinical and/or public health practice
- Understanding of social and political environment
- Understanding of laboratory microbiology services
- Understanding of clinical infectious diseases services
- Understanding of clinical toxicology services
- Understanding of the principles of radiological protection
Desirable
- Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and their application
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working at a senior level within a large, complex organisation, with a demonstrable track record of success in a similar role
- Experience of leading and facilitating organisational change, including service transformation, significant service redesign and performance management to achieve organisational objectives.
- Extensive experience of health protection, including communicable disease control, management of environmental hazards and chemical incidents, and participation in emergency planning and/or health protection on-call arrangements
- Experience of working collaboratively with partner agencies and delivering outcomes across organisational boundaries.
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge of NHS policy in Wales
- Experience of working with or interfacing with Public Health Wales; Welsh Government
Management and Leadership
Essential
- Proven strategic leadership skills, including the development and delivery of organisational strategy and long-term plans within complex and uncertain environments
- Significant experience of leading change, transformation programmes and projects across organisational boundaries, including effective resource management
- Strong people management skills, including performance management, accountability, staff development and conflict resolution
- Experience of communicating and presenting highly complex, sensitive and contentious information to a broad range of stakeholders in challenging environments
- Credible, open and responsive leader with the ability to influence and build effective relationships at all levels
Desirable
- Staff management and training
- Budget management
Skills
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with the public, media and a wide range of stakeholders
- Strong interpersonal, motivational, influencing and negotiation skills, with the ability to develop realistic expectations and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes
- Highly developed analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret and utilise both qualitative and quantitative data
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise and manage workloads effectively.
- Advanced IT skills, including proficiency in a range of software packages, with advanced keyboard skills and the ability to work accurately at speed
Abilities
Essential
- Ability to respond appropriately in unplanned and unforeseen circumstances.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision, using own initiative to organise, prioritise and manage competing workloads, allocating work as necessary to consistently deliver time-critical objectives within tight deadlines
- Ability to design, develop, interpret and implement policies
- Ability to sustain concentration when analysing complex public health data, research evidence and strategic information over prolonged periods and across multiple competing priorities
- Ability to analyse highly complex issues where information is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources.
- Ability to work effectively within a rapidly changing environment characterised by uncertainty and complexity, demonstrating adaptability, flexibility and responsiveness to organisational needs.
- Ability to take difficult decisions when required, demonstrating appropriate levels of firmness, compassion and professional credibility according to the situation
- Ability to undertake prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases of public health importance
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Acts with integrity, professionalism and discretion, maintaining confidentiality, trust and personal credibility at all times.
- Highly developed interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills, with the ability to adapt communication and approach to effectively engage people of differing backgrounds, capabilities and perspectives.
- Strong influencing and relationship-management skills, with the ability to manage conflicting interests, challenge strongly opposing views, and communicate persuasively with a wide range of stakeholders, including professionals, elected members and the public.
- Self-motivated, proactive and innovative, with a commitment to excellence and the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Demonstrates a collaborative approach, valuing teamwork and respecting the knowledge, skills and contributions of others whilst working effectively both independently and within matrix management structures
- Emotionally resilient and able to remain calm, professional and effective when working under pressure, scrutiny, uncertainty or opposition to change
- Able to think strategically and maintain a broad organisational perspective while responding to operational demands
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Demonstrates behaviours consistent with the Health Board's Values and Behaviours and a strong commitment to public health principles.
- Treats all individuals with dignity, respect, empathy and compassion, recognising and responding appropriately to individual needs
- Values and respects the views and contributions of others, fostering inclusive and collaborative working relationships and encouraging others to demonstrate organisational values.
- Demonstrates resilience, adaptability and a flexible, positive approach when responding to changing circumstances and challenges.
- Committed to personal and professional development, actively seeking learning opportunities, giving and receiving constructive feedback, and striving for continuous improvement
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites as required
- Ability to work in a flexible manner
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh or willingness to learn the Welsh language
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Preswlfa or Bryn Tirion
Mold or Llanfairfechan
CH7 1PZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address
Preswlfa or Bryn Tirion
Mold or Llanfairfechan
CH7 1PZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Neonatal Staff Nurse
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387084
Job summary
Neonatal Staff Nurse - Full time (37.5 hours) and part time hours available
Our Neonatal unit has 18 cots, which is comprised of 2 intensive cots, 4 high dependency cots and 12 special care cot's. We are a designated Local Neonatal Unit, (Level 2), providing excellent care for preterm babies from 27 weeks' gestation and for sick new born babies. We provide stabilisation for babies born at lower gestations prior to transfer to tertiary units by a designated network transport team.As a band 5 nurse you will work alongside an experienced team to provide care to a range of babies with a variety of conditions.
NHS/UK experience as a nurse or student is an essential requirement.
**Previous applicants need not apply**
Main duties of the job
We are looking for experienced Neonatal nurses to join an enthusiastic, friendly, motivated multidisciplinary team whose focus is on the baby and family. We are committed to delivering the highest standard of care to our babies and their families. You will be joining a team who work a variety of shifts including internal rotation to night duty. Opportunities exist for personal development and staff are supported to undertake additional training as required. We also offer a very well received programme of simulation training sessions which develop knowledge and skills in neonatal practices.
"Friendly vibe to the whole ward"
"Amazing staff and very supportive and welcoming"
"Great Teamwork"
"Great working relationship with families"
"Well established, supportive and welcoming team"
"High quality care with a focus on Family Centered Care"
"Breast Feeding accredited Level 2 unit"
"Home of the Periprem project"
" Opportunities to development of role"
Would you like the opportunity to work in a unit that inspires the kind of feedback you can read above?
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
249-8159589-3
Job locations
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Take responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating neonatal nursing care on a shift by shift basis consistent with evidence based practice for babies and their families within the special care, high dependency and intensive care nursery, ensuring that fundamental needs for individual babies and parents are met and that care is evaluated and care plans are up to date and relevant.
2. Ensure the safe dispensation of drugs, within Trust and NMC guidelines and maintain knowledge of side effects and other contra-indications.
3. Maintain clinical skills and competencies ensuring ability to meet the needs of the patient.
4. Co-ordinate the effective admission, transfer and discharge of individual children in line with Trust policy.
5. Discuss options and support parents in making informed choice in their plan of care e.g. feeding methods, audiology checks, blood transfusion, and new-born screening programme.
6. Adhere to the Trusts safeguarding policies and procedures and ensure that knowledge and practise enables children to be safeguarded.
7. Promote the importance of the modification of the environment, taking into account the individual developmental needs of the infant e.g. positioning and minimal handling of very low birth weight babies.
8. Work with all members of the team to participate and respond to suggestions and complaints, evaluate patient and carers experience of the service, liaise with the sister in charge, make recommendations and develop the service within the clinical area, implementing agreed actions to improve services.
9. Actively participate in link roles providing verbal and written updates to the team.
10. Promote and actively participate in the Trust and Childrens Services Nursing Strategy
11. Participate in the development of a programme of continuing education for all staff within the team. Act as a mentor to new staff and students and provide a suitable learning environment and provide educational and developmental opportunities, supporting staff in achieving professional competencies and knowledge and ensuring practice within the unit is evidence based.
12. Demonstrate a professional approach to work and act in accordance with Trust Policies and the NMC Code of Professional conduct.
Further details can be found on the attached Job Description
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Take responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating neonatal nursing care on a shift by shift basis consistent with evidence based practice for babies and their families within the special care, high dependency and intensive care nursery, ensuring that fundamental needs for individual babies and parents are met and that care is evaluated and care plans are up to date and relevant.
2. Ensure the safe dispensation of drugs, within Trust and NMC guidelines and maintain knowledge of side effects and other contra-indications.
3. Maintain clinical skills and competencies ensuring ability to meet the needs of the patient.
4. Co-ordinate the effective admission, transfer and discharge of individual children in line with Trust policy.
5. Discuss options and support parents in making informed choice in their plan of care e.g. feeding methods, audiology checks, blood transfusion, and new-born screening programme.
6. Adhere to the Trusts safeguarding policies and procedures and ensure that knowledge and practise enables children to be safeguarded.
7. Promote the importance of the modification of the environment, taking into account the individual developmental needs of the infant e.g. positioning and minimal handling of very low birth weight babies.
8. Work with all members of the team to participate and respond to suggestions and complaints, evaluate patient and carers experience of the service, liaise with the sister in charge, make recommendations and develop the service within the clinical area, implementing agreed actions to improve services.
9. Actively participate in link roles providing verbal and written updates to the team.
10. Promote and actively participate in the Trust and Childrens Services Nursing Strategy
11. Participate in the development of a programme of continuing education for all staff within the team. Act as a mentor to new staff and students and provide a suitable learning environment and provide educational and developmental opportunities, supporting staff in achieving professional competencies and knowledge and ensuring practice within the unit is evidence based.
12. Demonstrate a professional approach to work and act in accordance with Trust Policies and the NMC Code of Professional conduct.
Further details can be found on the attached Job Description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Willingness to undertake Neonatal qualification if not already held
- RCN degree/diploma level
Desirable
- FLAP or equivalent
- Neonatal experience
- Level 3 safeguarding children
Experience
Essential
- NHS/UK experience as a Nurse or student
- Basic understanding of important aspects of caring for babies
- Understanding of family centred care
Desirable
- participation in audit and research
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Willingness to undertake Neonatal qualification if not already held
- RCN degree/diploma level
Desirable
- FLAP or equivalent
- Neonatal experience
- Level 3 safeguarding children
Experience
Essential
- NHS/UK experience as a Nurse or student
- Basic understanding of important aspects of caring for babies
- Understanding of family centred care
Desirable
- participation in audit and research
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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NHIS Admin Support Officer
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387083
Job summary
We are looking for an organised and proactive NHIS Admin Support Officer to provide efficient, confidential administrative and secretarial support to NHIS senior managers and the wider NHIS team. The role includes coordinating meetings and appointments, taking and distributing minutes, preparing high-quality documents, responding to enquiries, maintaining records, supporting events, and assisting with purchasing, invoices and office supplies. The successful candidate will have strong communication, organisation and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, work accurately to deadlines and use their own initiative. The role is based across NHIS sites and supports the delivery of digital, data and technology services to health and care organisations.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
About us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
We know happy colleagues deliver better care. All our teams work in a supportive environment, which nurtures your wellbeing and provides opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We have an open, inclusive and diverse culture and we would like you to be part of the team.
Details
Date posted
06 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
214-DHIS-8340307
Job locations
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-In-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GSCE English or equivalent.
- GSCE Maths or equivalent.
Desirable
- Microsoft or Office qualifications
Knowledge
Essential
- Secretarial/administrative experience
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- MS Office - Outlook, Word, Excel and Word Processing experience
- Ability to manage own time and prioritise effectively
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work part of a team
Desirable
- Minute-taking experience
- Experience of using document management products (CRM, Share- point)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a busy office environment
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS
Contractual
Essential
- Smart appearance
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GSCE English or equivalent.
- GSCE Maths or equivalent.
Desirable
- Microsoft or Office qualifications
Knowledge
Essential
- Secretarial/administrative experience
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- MS Office - Outlook, Word, Excel and Word Processing experience
- Ability to manage own time and prioritise effectively
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work part of a team
Desirable
- Minute-taking experience
- Experience of using document management products (CRM, Share- point)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a busy office environment
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS
Contractual
Essential
- Smart appearance
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
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-In-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-In-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
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Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist/Psychotherapist
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387082
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and energetic Psychologist or Psychotherapist looking for a rewarding role in Acute Mental Health?
We are seeking a compassionate clinician to join our dynamic service. In this supportive, fast-paced environment, you will have ample space to grow your therapeutic and systemic skills while bringing creative, evidence-based ideas to patient care. Working at the heart of our service, you will deliver high-quality psychological interventions, foster strong reflective practices for our staff, and act as a key liaison to support smooth patient transitions between services.
If you are passionate about applying psychology across individual, group, and organizational levels--and keen to develop your leadership and consultation expertise--we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
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Clinical Assessment & Treatment: Deliver specialist psychological assessments, individual treatments, and psychological formulations tailored to acute inpatient needs.
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Group Interventions: Facilitate evidence-based group work, including Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)-informed skills groups and structured patient support sessions.
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MDT Consultation & Systemic Support: Work closely with the multi-disciplinary team, offering psychological consultation, advice, and systemic insights to guide holistic care.
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Staff Support & Reflective Practice: Lead reflective practice sessions and case discussions for ward staff, helping the team process complex care environments and maintain professional well-being.
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Service Development & Innovation: Contribute to creative, evidence-based improvements in how our care is delivered, bringing new ideas to team processes and ward-based groups.
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Liaison & Service Transitions: Build strong working relationships across internal and external teams to ensure safe, seamless transitions for patients moving between services.
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Family & Carer Engagement: Provide psychological guidance and intervention formats that involve families, carers, and wider care networks where appropriate.
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.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, plus High Cost Area allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
380-AC0848
Job locations
Littlebrook Hospital, Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford, DA2 6PB
Bow Arrow Lane
Dartford
DA2 6PB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification
What is High Cost Area Allowance?
The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas.
As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month.
5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,346 per year and a maximum payment of £2,270 per year (the agreed annual amount will be divided into 12 equal amounts and paid monthly) (2026/27 figures)
We are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification
What is High Cost Area Allowance?
The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas.
As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month.
5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,346 per year and a maximum payment of £2,270 per year (the agreed annual amount will be divided into 12 equal amounts and paid monthly) (2026/27 figures)
We are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one.
Person Specification
Training, qualifications & registration
Essential
- HCPC/UKCP registered
Desirable
- Doctoral level training in psychology
Skills & Knowldege
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management
- Ability to contain, explore and formulate an understanding of high levels of distress
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies(Psychosis, EUPD, Biploar)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings
Desirable
- Experience of working with psychosis & EUPD
- Experience of working in an acute care setting
Person Specification
Training, qualifications & registration
Essential
- HCPC/UKCP registered
Desirable
- Doctoral level training in psychology
Skills & Knowldege
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management
- Ability to contain, explore and formulate an understanding of high levels of distress
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies(Psychosis, EUPD, Biploar)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings
Desirable
- Experience of working with psychosis & EUPD
- Experience of working in an acute care setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Littlebrook Hospital, Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford, DA2 6PB
Bow Arrow Lane
Dartford
DA2 6PB
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
Littlebrook Hospital, Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford, DA2 6PB
Bow Arrow Lane
Dartford
DA2 6PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387081
Job summary
The Strategic Partnerships and Impact Manager will play a central role in increasing the reach, practical application and impact of UPD's work. Working closely with colleagues across research, evidence, policy and communications, the postholder will develop and nurture strategic partnerships across the health data sector, identify opportunities for collaboration and income generation, and support organisations to translate evidence into practice. The role will also focus on strengthening capability and capacity across the health data sector through the development of resources, events and learning opportunities, and by supporting decision-making about health data use.
Main duties of the job
As a Strategic Partnerships and Impact Manager, you will: Develop and grow strategic partnerships with stakeholders across the health data community including research organisations, charities, industry and policy influencers to increase the profile, reach and impact of UPD's work. Identify and develop sponsorship, commissioned work and other income-generating opportunities that support UPD's long-term sustainability. Develop and deliver shared events, practical resources and learning opportunities that help organisations apply evidence about public attitudes to their decisions and practice, while avoiding duplication and extending the reach of UPDs support. Convene organisations around shared challenges, coordinate collaborative projects and demonstrate how collective approaches can deliver greater value for the wider health data community. Represent UPD externally, building trusted relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and representing our evidence, resources and perspectives externally. Work closely with colleagues across research, policy and communications to deliver shared priorities and organisational objectives.
About us
Understanding Patient Data (UPD) is an independent initiative, set up in 2016 to make the way health data is collected, used and shared more visible, understandable and trustworthy. We provide clear, accessible information and resources to support public understanding and better conversations about data. At the same time, we work across the health and care system to shape policy and practice using evidence, research and engagement to ensure data is used in ways that are transparent, fair, and aligned with public expectations. By bringing people together and influencing how decisions about data are made, we help make sure that health data works in the best interests of patients, professionals and society. More information about Understanding Patient Data: https://understandingpatientdata.org.uk/about-us UPD is hosted by the NHS Alliance. The NHS Alliance is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive environment for our staff. A place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of inclusive employment policies including family friendly policies and flexible working and we have range of channels to support staff from different backgrounds including our staff networks and a staff forum.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£46,822 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
NHS1239172
Job locations
2nd Floor, 18 Smith Square
Westminister
London
SW1P 3HZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Develop strategic partnerships that extend the reach, influence and impact of UPD's work.
- Develop sponsorship, commissioned work and other income-generating opportunities that support UPD's long-term sustainability.
- Build relationships with organisations across health, research, patient involvement, charity, industry and policy sectors to identify opportunities for collaboration, influence and shared learning.
- Work with partners and end-users to co-design practical resources and learning opportunities that help stakeholders apply evidence about public attitudes to health data use.
- Develop and deliver a programme of events, tools, newsletters and other resources that support evidence-informed practice across the health data sector.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen capability across the health data ecosystem by reducing duplication, connecting activity and encouraging collaboration around shared challenges.
- Develop a patient and public advisory group to help inform UPD's strategic direction and activities. Programme management and organisational delivery.
- Manage contracts, suppliers, budgets and delivery relating to the areas of responsibility.
- Support planning, reporting and coordination across the UPD team, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives and funder requirements.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of UPD's operations, systems and ways of working, working closely with colleagues across research, policy and communications.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Develop strategic partnerships that extend the reach, influence and impact of UPD's work.
- Develop sponsorship, commissioned work and other income-generating opportunities that support UPD's long-term sustainability.
- Build relationships with organisations across health, research, patient involvement, charity, industry and policy sectors to identify opportunities for collaboration, influence and shared learning.
- Work with partners and end-users to co-design practical resources and learning opportunities that help stakeholders apply evidence about public attitudes to health data use.
- Develop and deliver a programme of events, tools, newsletters and other resources that support evidence-informed practice across the health data sector.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen capability across the health data ecosystem by reducing duplication, connecting activity and encouraging collaboration around shared challenges.
- Develop a patient and public advisory group to help inform UPD's strategic direction and activities. Programme management and organisational delivery.
- Manage contracts, suppliers, budgets and delivery relating to the areas of responsibility.
- Support planning, reporting and coordination across the UPD team, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives and funder requirements.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of UPD's operations, systems and ways of working, working closely with colleagues across research, policy and communications.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience developing and managing strategic partnerships across health, research, charity, public and/or private sectors, with the ability to build credibility and influence with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Commercial awareness and an entrepreneurial mindset, with experience identifying and developing opportunities for collaboration, commissioned work, sponsorship or other forms of organisational income.
- Experience translating evidence, insight or policy into practical resources, learning opportunities, tools or other activities that build capability and support action.
- Experience designing and delivering workshops, events, networks, or other stakeholder engagement activities.
- Strong interest in and understanding of health data or a related field, with the ability to quickly develop sufficient knowledge of UPDs evidence, resources and perspectives to represent the organisation credibly.
- Excellent communication, facilitation and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
- Strong programme and project management skills, with experience managing multiple priorities, budgets, suppliers or contracts and delivering work to agreed objectives and timescales.
- A proactive, adaptable and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and coordinate effectively across different areas of work within a small team.
Desirable
- Experience writing bids and securing funding, sponsorship, commissioned work or other external income.
- Experience of patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE), including working collaboratively with patients, members of the public or community groups to inform decision-making, research or service improvement.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience developing and managing strategic partnerships across health, research, charity, public and/or private sectors, with the ability to build credibility and influence with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Commercial awareness and an entrepreneurial mindset, with experience identifying and developing opportunities for collaboration, commissioned work, sponsorship or other forms of organisational income.
- Experience translating evidence, insight or policy into practical resources, learning opportunities, tools or other activities that build capability and support action.
- Experience designing and delivering workshops, events, networks, or other stakeholder engagement activities.
- Strong interest in and understanding of health data or a related field, with the ability to quickly develop sufficient knowledge of UPDs evidence, resources and perspectives to represent the organisation credibly.
- Excellent communication, facilitation and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
- Strong programme and project management skills, with experience managing multiple priorities, budgets, suppliers or contracts and delivering work to agreed objectives and timescales.
- A proactive, adaptable and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and coordinate effectively across different areas of work within a small team.
Desirable
- Experience writing bids and securing funding, sponsorship, commissioned work or other external income.
- Experience of patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE), including working collaboratively with patients, members of the public or community groups to inform decision-making, research or service improvement.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The NHS Alliance
Address
2nd Floor, 18 Smith Square
Westminister
London
SW1P 3HZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The NHS Alliance
Address
2nd Floor, 18 Smith Square
Westminister
London
SW1P 3HZ
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387080
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the team at HMP Bullingdon - a Category B male remand and resettlement prison near Bicester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team, and work in a varied environment across primary care, mental health and substance misuse including emergency response, working on the wings, clinics, health promotion, and more! Hours: This is a full time role, an average of 37.5 hours per week, working a variety of shifts between Monday and Sunday. Potential shift patterns are; 0730 - 1730 / 0730 - 1930 / 1930 - 0730 (you must be prepared to work any of these shifts on rata basis). Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of up to £31,789 per annum How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Support the registered nurse in implementing an agreed plan of care in association with the patient and in accordance with instructions and training received whilst promoting safe patient care
- Be willing to develop and apply new skills to maintain and enhance clinical service delivery.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all
Qualifications required
- NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT skills and IT literacy
- Ability to work within a busy environment
- Ability to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,543 to £31,789 a year Up to £31,789 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15248-7
Job locations
Patrick Haugh Rd
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX25 1PZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the team at HMP Bullingdon - a Category B male remand and resettlement prison near Bicester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team, and work in a varied environment across primary care, mental health and substance misuse including emergency response, working on the wings, clinics, health promotion, and more! Hours: This is a full time role, an average of 37.5 hours per week, working a variety of shifts between Monday and Sunday. Potential shift patterns are; 0730 - 1730 / 0730 - 1930 / 1930 - 0730 (you must be prepared to work any of these shifts on rata basis). Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of up to £31,789 per annum How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the team at HMP Bullingdon - a Category B male remand and resettlement prison near Bicester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team, and work in a varied environment across primary care, mental health and substance misuse including emergency response, working on the wings, clinics, health promotion, and more! Hours: This is a full time role, an average of 37.5 hours per week, working a variety of shifts between Monday and Sunday. Potential shift patterns are; 0730 - 1730 / 0730 - 1930 / 1930 - 0730 (you must be prepared to work any of these shifts on rata basis). Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of up to £31,789 per annum How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
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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
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Patrick Haugh Rd
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX25 1PZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Patrick Haugh Rd
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX25 1PZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Healthcare Support Worker - Portsmouth locations
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387079
Job summary
Join our friendly and supportive Integrated Care Teams based at Havant Health Centre, St Mary's campus, Waterlooville and Petersfield providing high-quality community-based care to patients registered with local GP practices. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will support registered practitioners by undertaking delegated nursing tasks and delivering person-centred care in patients' homes and community settings.
This rewarding role involves home visiting and lone working, helping to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions, support early discharge from hospital, and promote independence for patients living with long-term conditions and older adults with mental health needs. You will play a key role in improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life while working within a collaborative and compassionate healthcare team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a caring, motivated individual who enjoys working independently and making a real difference in their local community. Due to the community-based nature of this role, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential to enable travel between patient visits across the locality.
Main duties of the job
To provide a supporting role to registered practitioners in the Integrated
Community Team in the delivery of nursing care respecting patients' privacy and dignity at all times.
To act as key worker for patients under the direction of the registered practitioners.
To assist in planning, delivering and evaluating programmes of care prescribed by the registered practitioners, regularly liaising at the beginning and throughout each shift.
To observe, monitor and record patient activity and health status as appropriate, communicating any changes in their condition to the registered practitioners.
To be responsible for progressing patient's treatment plans within guidelines set by registered practitioners and regularly contributing to the review of each patient's progress within the team.
To perform a range of clinical nursing skills as directed by the registered practitioners:
*Skin care/Pressure Ulcer prevention
*Vital Signs - Temp/Pulse/Lying and Standing BP/Respiratory Rate
*Mouth care/Eye care/Toe nails and Finger nails
*Catheter care/Bladder washouts/Stoma care
*Catheterisation (under registered practitioner discretion -- NVQ III Training)
*Continence re-assessment
*Bowel care (suppositories)
*Venepuncture
*Basic Wound care
*Simple bandaging and paste bandaging
*Short stretch bandaging under supervision and after training
To provide information and advice to patients and carers on how to optimise functional ability, nutrition, health and safety, and health promotion.
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
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
348-PSE-12561
Job locations
Havant Health Centre
Civic Centre Road
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 2AZ
United Kingdom
St.Mary's Community Health Campus (Portsmouth)
Milton Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6AD
United Kingdom
Petersfield Hospital
Swan Street, Petersfield
Petersfield
Hampshire
GU32 3LB
United Kingdom
Wellington Gate
First Floor, Suite B, Unit B
Waterlooville
Hampshire
PO7 7XY
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
- Relevant experience as a care assistant in a health care environment.
- Evidence of delivering care delegated from a range of registered professionals, in particular nursing.
- Evidence of ability to implement prescribed programmes of care for a range of conditions.
- NVQ 3 in health care related subject or willingness to undertake
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant experience as a care assistant in a health care environment.
- Evidence of delivering care delegated from a range of registered professionals, in particular nursing.
- Evidence of ability to implement prescribed programmes of care for a range of conditions.
- NVQ 3 in health care related subject or willingness to undertake
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
Havant Health Centre
Civic Centre Road
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 2AZ
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
Havant Health Centre
Civic Centre Road
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 2AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387078
Job summary
Accountable to ED Matrons/ Deputy Service General Manager / Head of Nursing The post holder will play a key role in supporting the nurse managers in providing high quality care. He / she will be prepared to work within the divisions as a Named Nurse, within a Team taking responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care.
The post holder will be a clinically credible practitioner who can provide effective patient care in a range of clinical settings, having regard for relevant policies and the evidence base nursing.
The post holder will provide support and mentorship for students and junior nurses.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating nursing care with opportunities to increase your skills, knowledge and experience. You must possess excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. We aim for our new team members to develop and take an active role in helping to make improvements on the unit and most importantly, to the care given to our patients.
Supported by the Practice Development team, you will receive a thorough induction and a tailored orientation programme, as well as a period of supernumerary practice. Continuing professional development and post-registration education is actively encouraged through the provision of in-house study days and courses at the local universities to help build your nursing career.
About us
Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:
- Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
- Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
- Improving the experience of staff with disability
- Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
- Making equalities mainstream
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum plus HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
197-AJ-R-8769
Job locations
University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham High Street
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Result Areas & Performance:
- Act as a Named Nurse within a Team taking responsibility, over an appropriate span of time, in conjunction with the Nurse in Charge and the multidisciplinary team, for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care from admission to discharge within the community.
- Be aware of current advances in clinical care and be able to facilitate the team members in implementation of evidence-based practice.
- Take an active role in the continuing development and use of protocols and standards for nursing care.
- Participate in evaluation, audit, and research of nursing care, and incorporate appropriate findings into practice.
- Actively work to promote health and prevent ill health in staff, patients and their relatives.
- Promote and maintain a safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors, and colleagues.
- Check the readiness for use of emergency/special equipment and ensure all equipment in use, is in good working order.
- Have knowledge of recording relevant patient/nursing data on to computer.
- Ensure his/her own and junior staffs compliance with the NMC Guidelines for Records and Record Keeping (1998) in all settings.
- Accept responsibility for the administration, care, and custody of medicines, in accordance with legal requirements and NMC and Trust Guidelines on drug administration.
- Attend mandatory annual updates in fire training, basic life support and maintain knowledge of relevant policies.
- Have knowledge and understanding of all relevant Trust policies, including the Major Incident Plan, ensuring that junior colleagues are aware of such policies.
- Have knowledge of and adhere to relevant parts of national legislation, including Health and Safety at Work Act, COSHH Regulations, and Moving and Handling Regulations.
- Transport people and/or items safely and to time consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.
- Ensure all biomedical investigations and interventions are undertaken safely and in a timely manner, reporting and documenting results appropriately and in line with legislation, policies and procedures.
Work force
- Manage a group of patients, prioritising their needs in conjunction with those of the ward/department, to ensure safe and effective care.
- Manage the ward in the absence of senior staff, ensuring safe and effective patient care.
- Manage an area of responsibility as required within allocated resources.
Financial
- Have an understanding of ward/department budgets and how the division may become more cost-effective. Work within budgetary requirements whilst maintaining standards of care.
- Participate in the management of skill mix issues, stock control, and available resources.
Partnerships
- Take an active role in developing and maintaining effective communication with members of the interprofessional team, patients, and relatives about difficult matters in difficult situations.
General
- Participate in the orientation of new members of staff within their division. Attend relevant meetings and participate in discussions relating to the improvement of the service.
- Act as a change agent where necessary.
- Ensure all Trust Nursing policies and procedures are adhered to.
- Be aware of operational personnel issues relevant to the directorate including management of absence and sickness, disciplinary and recruitment matters.
- Where necessary, and with support, investigate the nursing aspect of complaints and clinical incidents, and initiate corrective actions.
- Ensure own continuing professional development and identify own Personal Development Plan.
- Participate in the clinical and educational development of other staff within the team.
- Act as a supervisor/ mentor for learners, and as preceptor for newly qualified registered nurses.
- Act as a clinical role model for all levels of staff.
- Encourage other staff to keep abreast of new developments and encourage the exchange of information, ideas and experiences.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Result Areas & Performance:
- Act as a Named Nurse within a Team taking responsibility, over an appropriate span of time, in conjunction with the Nurse in Charge and the multidisciplinary team, for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care from admission to discharge within the community.
- Be aware of current advances in clinical care and be able to facilitate the team members in implementation of evidence-based practice.
- Take an active role in the continuing development and use of protocols and standards for nursing care.
- Participate in evaluation, audit, and research of nursing care, and incorporate appropriate findings into practice.
- Actively work to promote health and prevent ill health in staff, patients and their relatives.
- Promote and maintain a safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors, and colleagues.
- Check the readiness for use of emergency/special equipment and ensure all equipment in use, is in good working order.
- Have knowledge of recording relevant patient/nursing data on to computer.
- Ensure his/her own and junior staffs compliance with the NMC Guidelines for Records and Record Keeping (1998) in all settings.
- Accept responsibility for the administration, care, and custody of medicines, in accordance with legal requirements and NMC and Trust Guidelines on drug administration.
- Attend mandatory annual updates in fire training, basic life support and maintain knowledge of relevant policies.
- Have knowledge and understanding of all relevant Trust policies, including the Major Incident Plan, ensuring that junior colleagues are aware of such policies.
- Have knowledge of and adhere to relevant parts of national legislation, including Health and Safety at Work Act, COSHH Regulations, and Moving and Handling Regulations.
- Transport people and/or items safely and to time consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.
- Ensure all biomedical investigations and interventions are undertaken safely and in a timely manner, reporting and documenting results appropriately and in line with legislation, policies and procedures.
Work force
- Manage a group of patients, prioritising their needs in conjunction with those of the ward/department, to ensure safe and effective care.
- Manage the ward in the absence of senior staff, ensuring safe and effective patient care.
- Manage an area of responsibility as required within allocated resources.
Financial
- Have an understanding of ward/department budgets and how the division may become more cost-effective. Work within budgetary requirements whilst maintaining standards of care.
- Participate in the management of skill mix issues, stock control, and available resources.
Partnerships
- Take an active role in developing and maintaining effective communication with members of the interprofessional team, patients, and relatives about difficult matters in difficult situations.
General
- Participate in the orientation of new members of staff within their division. Attend relevant meetings and participate in discussions relating to the improvement of the service.
- Act as a change agent where necessary.
- Ensure all Trust Nursing policies and procedures are adhered to.
- Be aware of operational personnel issues relevant to the directorate including management of absence and sickness, disciplinary and recruitment matters.
- Where necessary, and with support, investigate the nursing aspect of complaints and clinical incidents, and initiate corrective actions.
- Ensure own continuing professional development and identify own Personal Development Plan.
- Participate in the clinical and educational development of other staff within the team.
- Act as a supervisor/ mentor for learners, and as preceptor for newly qualified registered nurses.
- Act as a clinical role model for all levels of staff.
- Encourage other staff to keep abreast of new developments and encourage the exchange of information, ideas and experiences.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- 1st level registration NMC
Experience
Essential
- Able to formulate and verbalise views Able to anticipate and forward plan
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- At least 9 months post registration experience
Desirable
- NHS Experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Able to work under pressure and remain calm
- Able to recognise stress in self and others and support colleagues through stressful situations
- Patient focus
- Reflective practice
Desirable
- Computer literate
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Up to date knowledge within ED
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- 1st level registration NMC
Experience
Essential
- Able to formulate and verbalise views Able to anticipate and forward plan
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- At least 9 months post registration experience
Desirable
- NHS Experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Able to work under pressure and remain calm
- Able to recognise stress in self and others and support colleagues through stressful situations
- Patient focus
- Reflective practice
Desirable
- Computer literate
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Up to date knowledge within ED
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
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham High Street
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham High Street
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant - Aseptic Services
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387077
Job summary
The post holder will be part of a team whose responsibility is to safely prepare, under the supervision of an Authorised Pharmacist, a wide range of complex aseptic products to a high quality and with a high level of accuracy, utilising appropriate techniques, carrying out all duties in compliance with Rules and Guidance for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and with departmental standard operating procedures (SOPs).
The JD & PS are currently under AfC review and are subject to change
Main duties of the job
Preparation of injectable medicines in a ready to administer form, including parenteral nutrition, cytotoxic agents, biologic agents, antibiotics, following GMP principles and SOPs.
Use of isolators, syringes, needles, etc.
Stock control and safe storage of medicines and consumables.
Assembly and checking of ingredients and consumables for products to be prepared.
Sanitisation of isolators, product ingredients and consumables.
See detailed job description for further information.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 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, freeing up space for more unwell patients. 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
06 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
409-8271754
Job locations
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assist in the dispensing of aseptically prepared products, usually intravenous injections or infusions, in accordance, at all times, with GMP and SOPs. Use the appropriate specialised equipment for the dispensing of aseptic products, such as isolators, syringes, needles and other consumables, and protective clothing. The use of isolators and protective clothing requires the post holder to work in a restricted environment with limited flexibility of movement for substantial periods of each day. Assist in the receipt of prescriptions, accurately and according to safe working practices. Take part in the ward visits, i.e. liaise with ward staff and pharmacists regarding patients requirements. Prepare and assemble supplies of aseptically prepared injectable products for delivery to wards and departments. Prepare and set up aseptic products, e.g. total amounts of antibiotics required for the day can be set up, given identity numbers, documents and labels making sure that each tray is correct. Enter and prepare clean rooms, making sure that all required tests are carried out on a daily basis, and report any problems to Chief / Senior Technician, Aseptic Services. Assist in the provision of a high quality aseptic pharmaceutical dispensing service to all users of the service including the complex compounding of aseptic products including parenteral nutrition (PN), cytotoxic chemotherapy, special delivery systems, clinical trials medicines, intrathecal injections, Centralised Intravenous Additive service (CIVAs) items, and any other special aseptically manipulated products that may be required. Ensure that all volumes and additives are correct. Assist in monitoring and rotation of stock within the Aseptic Dispensing Unit (ADU), with particular reference to expiry date checks, availability etc. Check and order stock of sundries and record batch numbers on delivery. Comply with Quality Control (QC) monitoring, preparing plates/swabs for clean rooms, labelling and filling in documentation, and ensuring samples of products are sent for sterility testing to QC as per the schedule. Ensure that sufficient stocks of clean room protective clothing are available at all times. Clean down isolators once all the work has been carried out, following the clean down procedures. Label aseptically prepared products, then heat seal and prepare products for final check by a pharmacist. Ensure that ingredients and consumables are assembled, disinfected and transferred into and through the ADU appropriately, which involves frequent exposure to strong smells such as generated by alcohol 70% sprays. Monitor and record fridge temperatures throughout the ADU using the Everyware logger system. Receive and check drug deliveries ensuring their safe storage i.e. cytotoxic drugs / fridge items. Co-operate in the provision of necessary staffing within the ADU. Assist in the completion and filing of department documents. Use keyboard skills necessary for accurate labelling and data entry or storage of data on computer systems, e.g. charging of drug issues on CMM Pharmacy Computer System. Co-operate with senior pharmacy managers in the overall provision of an efficient and cost-effective pharmacy service. Assist in carrying out annual internal audit. Assist other members of the department in performing their duties. Participate in the provision of clinical trial data. Participate as necessary in on-call, weekend, evening and Bank Holiday rotas in response to the changing needs of the service. Provide cover in the dispensary as necessary, e.g. working on reception, booking in, answering telephone, taking in prescriptions, returning stock to shelves and bagging up for porters. Provide cover in Pharmacy Stores as necessary, e.g. picking stock. Comply with the legal and other requirements related to the purchase, supply, use, safe custody and destruction of drugs both within the pharmacy and in all other areas of the Trust. Maintain current knowledge and keep abreast of relevant developments. Assist in the development of new processes and working arrangements as necessary. Utilise a high degree of concentration, physical skill and accuracy, with a narrow margin for error, required when carrying out manipulations. Work independently using judgmental skills and consulting a pharmacy technician or a pharmacist when required. Assist with the induction of rotational staff to the ADU, making them aware of correct SOPs and assisting in training. In accordance with the requirements of the Research Governance Framework, comply with all reporting requirements, systems and duties of action put in place by the Trust to deliver research governance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assist in the dispensing of aseptically prepared products, usually intravenous injections or infusions, in accordance, at all times, with GMP and SOPs. Use the appropriate specialised equipment for the dispensing of aseptic products, such as isolators, syringes, needles and other consumables, and protective clothing. The use of isolators and protective clothing requires the post holder to work in a restricted environment with limited flexibility of movement for substantial periods of each day. Assist in the receipt of prescriptions, accurately and according to safe working practices. Take part in the ward visits, i.e. liaise with ward staff and pharmacists regarding patients requirements. Prepare and assemble supplies of aseptically prepared injectable products for delivery to wards and departments. Prepare and set up aseptic products, e.g. total amounts of antibiotics required for the day can be set up, given identity numbers, documents and labels making sure that each tray is correct. Enter and prepare clean rooms, making sure that all required tests are carried out on a daily basis, and report any problems to Chief / Senior Technician, Aseptic Services. Assist in the provision of a high quality aseptic pharmaceutical dispensing service to all users of the service including the complex compounding of aseptic products including parenteral nutrition (PN), cytotoxic chemotherapy, special delivery systems, clinical trials medicines, intrathecal injections, Centralised Intravenous Additive service (CIVAs) items, and any other special aseptically manipulated products that may be required. Ensure that all volumes and additives are correct. Assist in monitoring and rotation of stock within the Aseptic Dispensing Unit (ADU), with particular reference to expiry date checks, availability etc. Check and order stock of sundries and record batch numbers on delivery. Comply with Quality Control (QC) monitoring, preparing plates/swabs for clean rooms, labelling and filling in documentation, and ensuring samples of products are sent for sterility testing to QC as per the schedule. Ensure that sufficient stocks of clean room protective clothing are available at all times. Clean down isolators once all the work has been carried out, following the clean down procedures. Label aseptically prepared products, then heat seal and prepare products for final check by a pharmacist. Ensure that ingredients and consumables are assembled, disinfected and transferred into and through the ADU appropriately, which involves frequent exposure to strong smells such as generated by alcohol 70% sprays. Monitor and record fridge temperatures throughout the ADU using the Everyware logger system. Receive and check drug deliveries ensuring their safe storage i.e. cytotoxic drugs / fridge items. Co-operate in the provision of necessary staffing within the ADU. Assist in the completion and filing of department documents. Use keyboard skills necessary for accurate labelling and data entry or storage of data on computer systems, e.g. charging of drug issues on CMM Pharmacy Computer System. Co-operate with senior pharmacy managers in the overall provision of an efficient and cost-effective pharmacy service. Assist in carrying out annual internal audit. Assist other members of the department in performing their duties. Participate in the provision of clinical trial data. Participate as necessary in on-call, weekend, evening and Bank Holiday rotas in response to the changing needs of the service. Provide cover in the dispensary as necessary, e.g. working on reception, booking in, answering telephone, taking in prescriptions, returning stock to shelves and bagging up for porters. Provide cover in Pharmacy Stores as necessary, e.g. picking stock. Comply with the legal and other requirements related to the purchase, supply, use, safe custody and destruction of drugs both within the pharmacy and in all other areas of the Trust. Maintain current knowledge and keep abreast of relevant developments. Assist in the development of new processes and working arrangements as necessary. Utilise a high degree of concentration, physical skill and accuracy, with a narrow margin for error, required when carrying out manipulations. Work independently using judgmental skills and consulting a pharmacy technician or a pharmacist when required. Assist with the induction of rotational staff to the ADU, making them aware of correct SOPs and assisting in training. In accordance with the requirements of the Research Governance Framework, comply with all reporting requirements, systems and duties of action put in place by the Trust to deliver research governance.
Person Specification
Values
Essential
- Demonstrates 'We are Kind'
- Demonstrates 'We are Open'
- Demonstrates 'We are Inclusive'
Qualifications
Essential
- Completed and passed a full NVQ level 2 Pharmacy Services qualification
Desirable
- Undertaken primary level training for aseptic personnel (Principles of Aseptic Preparation and Good Manufacturing Practice)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Awareness of the range of duties involved in the post
- Knowledge of 'GMP' requirements in aseptic services
- Significant previous experience in Hospital Pharmacy
- Experience of working with computer systems
Desirable
- Experience in Aseptic Services
- Knowledge of stock control systems and rotation experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Demonstrates ability to manage own workload in order to meet service requirements
- Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team
Other
Essential
- Ability to participate in the departmental rota for late, weekend and Bank Holiday working
Person Specification
Values
Essential
- Demonstrates 'We are Kind'
- Demonstrates 'We are Open'
- Demonstrates 'We are Inclusive'
Qualifications
Essential
- Completed and passed a full NVQ level 2 Pharmacy Services qualification
Desirable
- Undertaken primary level training for aseptic personnel (Principles of Aseptic Preparation and Good Manufacturing Practice)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Awareness of the range of duties involved in the post
- Knowledge of 'GMP' requirements in aseptic services
- Significant previous experience in Hospital Pharmacy
- Experience of working with computer systems
Desirable
- Experience in Aseptic Services
- Knowledge of stock control systems and rotation experience
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Demonstrates ability to manage own workload in order to meet service requirements
- Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team
Other
Essential
- Ability to participate in the departmental rota for late, weekend and Bank Holiday working
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
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
Whiston Hospital
Warrington Road
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare support worker - Chestnut Ward
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387076
Job summary
The Senior HCA /Senior Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) is part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to patients. Support and supervision is provided by a Registered Professional.
The Senior HCA / Senior Healthcare Support Worker carries out a range of patient care tasks and duties to enable the team to provide an effective and efficient service within Acute hospital settings.
To achieve this, the Senior HCA/ Senior Healthcare Support Worker will:
- Competently perform the necessary aspects of care for patients.
- Ensure effective delivery of clinical care is provided to patients and that an acceptable standard is maintained.
- Follow Trust policies and provide a safe and person-centred environment for the treatment of patients.
- Participate in personal and practice development activities to maintain standards of care.
Please note that the following are essential requirements for this post:
- A valid Care Certificate issued by an NHS provider organisation (Care Certificates issued by private organisations are not accepted).
- An NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care qualification obtained from a UK college.
Applicants should ensure that they clearly demonstrate how they meet these requirements within their application.
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship or a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for this post.
Main duties of the job
Demonstrates care and compassion to patients, carers and relatives to help ensure high-quality person-centred patient care is delivered at all times.
To carry out a range of assigned patient care tasks as directed by a Registered Professional to ensure delivery of a high quality of patient care.
To report observed changes in the patients' physical/psychological needs to the Registered Professional.
Performs a range of tests and report results to Registered Professional, e.g. urinalysis, blood pressure, pregnancy testing, patient observations and similar activities.
Performs a range of patient care tasks e.g. wound observation and dressings, removal of peripheral cannula, stoma bag changing and reports any issues to the Registered Professional.
To deal with questions and enquiries from patients, carers and relatives e.g. on the clients' condition or for any suggestions or complaints that they wish to raise. Where appropriate, refer these to a Registered Professional.
Assists with the safe transfer of all patients.
About us
Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:
- Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
- Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
- Improving the experience of staff with disability
- Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
- Making equalities mainstream
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum plus HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
197-AJ-R-8536a
Job locations
University Hospital Lewisham. Alder Ward
Lewisham High Street SE13 6LH
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient care and clinical duties
Demonstrates care and compassion to patients, carers and relatives to help ensure high-quality person-centred patient care is delivered at all times.
Communicates/liaises with members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient care.
Demonstrates care and compassion to patients, carers and relatives to help ensure high quality person centred patient care is delivered at all times.
Assist patients with activities of daily living. This will typically include all basic care including the feeding, bathing and repositioning of the patient under the supervision of a trained Professional.
Provide support to the registered professional and, where appropriate, other members of the Clinical Team as required.
To co-operate with and maintain good relationships with team colleagues and staff in other disciplines that are attending and treating clients to maximise patient care.
Maintain good relationships and an empathic approach to the patients family, relatives and carers and refer them to a trained professional for any questions they may have on the clients condition or for any suggestions or complaints that they wish to raise.
Report observed changes in the patients physical and psychological needs.
Policies, procedures and standards
To maintain patient confidentiality at all times and follow information governance policies and procedures.
To participate in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, e.g. fluid intake charts to ensure effective communication.
To follow Trust policies and procedures to ensure maintenance of safe working practices for patients and colleagues.
To follow ward and unit procedures for the use of supplies and equipment in order to promote the effective and efficient use of resources.
Equipment and resources
Adhere to department procedures for the use of supplies and equipment in order to promote the effective and efficient use of resources.
Share responsibility for key aspects of housekeeping and stock control demonstrating a good awareness of cost efficiency and safety.
Undertakes routine and regular checks on patient trolleys and bed spaces ensuring all relevant equipment is clean, in good working order and in-tact and reports faults to Registered Professional.
Personal development and learning
To participate in personal career development plan to maintain skills and develop personal growth through training and education.
Equipment, Systems and Machinery
The post holder is expected to demonstrate and act on the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, to ensure that the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and employees.
The healthcare support worker will use a range of equipment and resources in their role and some of these are listed below:
Patient trolleys, beds, moving & handling equipment, patient positioning pressure relieving aids
Glucometer, Blood Gas Machine, Bloodbank Fridge
Drip Stands, Peak Flow
PC/Printer, Phone
The post holder is responsible for inputting information into patient written records where applicable, e.g., Complying with the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Guidelines and local policies regarding confidentiality and access to medical records.
Under supervision by a Registered Professional, the post holder will assist with maintaining accurate patient care documentation. A number of systems are regularly used, including Icare, Rio, Safeguard, etc.
Decisions and Judgement
The post holder is responsible to the Registered Professional or deputy for clinical guidance and professional management, work review and formal appraisal of performance.
Workload will be determined by the Registered Professional /Deputy.
Exercise the ability to plan and deliver allocated workload.
Demonstrates the ability to acknowledge changes in the patients physical/psychological needs and report them to the Registered Professional in charge of the patient.
Decide when to refer enquiries from the patient, carers and relatives to the Registered Professional.
The Senior HCA / Senior Healthcare Support Worker is responsible for accepting delegated tasks from the Registered Professional and is accountable for undertaking them. The Senior HCA / Senior Healthcare Support Worker should highlight any concerns about undertaking the task.
Sometimes works without direct supervision using own initiative within the parameters set in polices and SOPs with guidance from the Registered Professional available at all times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient care and clinical duties
Demonstrates care and compassion to patients, carers and relatives to help ensure high-quality person-centred patient care is delivered at all times.
Communicates/liaises with members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient care.
Demonstrates care and compassion to patients, carers and relatives to help ensure high quality person centred patient care is delivered at all times.
Assist patients with activities of daily living. This will typically include all basic care including the feeding, bathing and repositioning of the patient under the supervision of a trained Professional.
Provide support to the registered professional and, where appropriate, other members of the Clinical Team as required.
To co-operate with and maintain good relationships with team colleagues and staff in other disciplines that are attending and treating clients to maximise patient care.
Maintain good relationships and an empathic approach to the patients family, relatives and carers and refer them to a trained professional for any questions they may have on the clients condition or for any suggestions or complaints that they wish to raise.
Report observed changes in the patients physical and psychological needs.
Policies, procedures and standards
To maintain patient confidentiality at all times and follow information governance policies and procedures.
To participate in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, e.g. fluid intake charts to ensure effective communication.
To follow Trust policies and procedures to ensure maintenance of safe working practices for patients and colleagues.
To follow ward and unit procedures for the use of supplies and equipment in order to promote the effective and efficient use of resources.
Equipment and resources
Adhere to department procedures for the use of supplies and equipment in order to promote the effective and efficient use of resources.
Share responsibility for key aspects of housekeeping and stock control demonstrating a good awareness of cost efficiency and safety.
Undertakes routine and regular checks on patient trolleys and bed spaces ensuring all relevant equipment is clean, in good working order and in-tact and reports faults to Registered Professional.
Personal development and learning
To participate in personal career development plan to maintain skills and develop personal growth through training and education.
Equipment, Systems and Machinery
The post holder is expected to demonstrate and act on the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, to ensure that the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and employees.
The healthcare support worker will use a range of equipment and resources in their role and some of these are listed below:
Patient trolleys, beds, moving & handling equipment, patient positioning pressure relieving aids
Glucometer, Blood Gas Machine, Bloodbank Fridge
Drip Stands, Peak Flow
PC/Printer, Phone
The post holder is responsible for inputting information into patient written records where applicable, e.g., Complying with the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Guidelines and local policies regarding confidentiality and access to medical records.
Under supervision by a Registered Professional, the post holder will assist with maintaining accurate patient care documentation. A number of systems are regularly used, including Icare, Rio, Safeguard, etc.
Decisions and Judgement
The post holder is responsible to the Registered Professional or deputy for clinical guidance and professional management, work review and formal appraisal of performance.
Workload will be determined by the Registered Professional /Deputy.
Exercise the ability to plan and deliver allocated workload.
Demonstrates the ability to acknowledge changes in the patients physical/psychological needs and report them to the Registered Professional in charge of the patient.
Decide when to refer enquiries from the patient, carers and relatives to the Registered Professional.
The Senior HCA / Senior Healthcare Support Worker is responsible for accepting delegated tasks from the Registered Professional and is accountable for undertaking them. The Senior HCA / Senior Healthcare Support Worker should highlight any concerns about undertaking the task.
Sometimes works without direct supervision using own initiative within the parameters set in polices and SOPs with guidance from the Registered Professional available at all times.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Vocational qualification at level III qualification or equivalent relevant experience (gained by on the job learning) and short courses.
- Care Certificate attainment
- Effective written and verbal communication, literacy, numeracy, and IT skills to a minimum of Level 1 Maths and English
- Basic IT Skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with the general public
- Experience of working in a health or social care environment.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- A requirement to be punctual and reliable
- Ability to follow a clear instruction and feed back to senior staff.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills/literacy/ numeracy skills
- Good observation skills and recognition of the importance of reporting
- Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment.
- Able to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative.
Personal Qualities and Skills
Essential
- Able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by the registered professional (training will be provided)
- Demonstrable knowledge of equipment used in healthcare and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order and escalate any concerns to a registered professional.
- Caring, compassionate and empathetic disposition
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Vocational qualification at level III qualification or equivalent relevant experience (gained by on the job learning) and short courses.
- Care Certificate attainment
- Effective written and verbal communication, literacy, numeracy, and IT skills to a minimum of Level 1 Maths and English
- Basic IT Skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with the general public
- Experience of working in a health or social care environment.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- A requirement to be punctual and reliable
- Ability to follow a clear instruction and feed back to senior staff.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills/literacy/ numeracy skills
- Good observation skills and recognition of the importance of reporting
- Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment.
- Able to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative.
Personal Qualities and Skills
Essential
- Able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by the registered professional (training will be provided)
- Demonstrable knowledge of equipment used in healthcare and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order and escalate any concerns to a registered professional.
- Caring, compassionate and empathetic disposition
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
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Lewisham. Alder Ward
Lewisham High Street SE13 6LH
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Lewisham. Alder Ward
Lewisham High Street SE13 6LH
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387075
Job summary
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+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
HMP Fosse Way opened in May 2023. Its state of the art design and facilities offer a secure environment to provide skills and qualifications to the men, enabling them to secure meaningful employment on release with the aim of reducing reoffending rates
HMP Fosse Way is a busy male prison with a capacity for up to 1900 inmates. The site offers free parking and an on site gym. We are recruiting for Healthcare Assistants to support the wider healthcare team.Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £29,723 per annum
Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week The service runs over a 24 hour period. Working 3 shifts per week however on 8th week you will do 4 shifts to make 37.5 hours per week. 1 in 3 weekends. 0700 - 2000 / 1 in 3 weekends. No routine night shifts but may need to cover at times when asked.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Support the registered nurse in implementing an agreed plan of care in association with the patient and in accordance with instructions and training received whilst promoting safe patient care
- Be willing to develop and apply new skills to maintain and enhance clinical service delivery.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Colleagues working at HMP Fosse Way have the added benefits of free parking, free lunches and a free gym membership
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all
Qualifications required
- NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
- Experience within a healthcare assistant role, ideally within a hospital, community or prison environment
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT skills and IT literacy
- Ability to work within a busy environment
- Ability to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,557 to £29,723 a year Up to £29,723 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
14996-7
Job locations
1 Tigers Road
Glen Parva
Wigston
LE18 4WS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
HMP Fosse Way opened in May 2023. Its state of the art design and facilities offer a secure environment to provide skills and qualifications to the men, enabling them to secure meaningful employment on release with the aim of reducing reoffending rates
HMP Fosse Way is a busy male prison with a capacity for up to 1900 inmates. The site offers free parking and an on site gym. We are recruiting for Healthcare Assistants to support the wider healthcare team.Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £29,723 per annum
Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week The service runs over a 24 hour period. Working 3 shifts per week however on 8th week you will do 4 shifts to make 37.5 hours per week. 1 in 3 weekends. 0700 - 2000 / 1 in 3 weekends. No routine night shifts but may need to cover at times when asked.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
HMP Fosse Way opened in May 2023. Its state of the art design and facilities offer a secure environment to provide skills and qualifications to the men, enabling them to secure meaningful employment on release with the aim of reducing reoffending rates
HMP Fosse Way is a busy male prison with a capacity for up to 1900 inmates. The site offers free parking and an on site gym. We are recruiting for Healthcare Assistants to support the wider healthcare team.Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £29,723 per annum
Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week The service runs over a 24 hour period. Working 3 shifts per week however on 8th week you will do 4 shifts to make 37.5 hours per week. 1 in 3 weekends. 0700 - 2000 / 1 in 3 weekends. No routine night shifts but may need to cover at times when asked.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
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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
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
1 Tigers Road
Glen Parva
Wigston
LE18 4WS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
1 Tigers Road
Glen Parva
Wigston
LE18 4WS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nursing Support Worker
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387074
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers to work as part of the clinical team within ward 11 in the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.
The successful candidate will be required to have had past surgical experience and work under the direct supervision of the registered nurse and will be expected to undertake fundamental aspects of patient care at Band 3 criteria including undertaking patient's vital signs of surgical patients.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of the registered nurse and will be expected to undertake fundamental aspects of patient care at Band 3 criteria including undertaking patient's vital signs.
The individual will be required to have good communication skills to be able to relate to patients, members of patient's families and the multidisciplinary team that work within the clinical area.
This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. Whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn't 'fluency', just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If you're comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice. Have a look at our 'Croeso Candidate' booklet below for more information.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:
o We listen, learn, and improve
o We treat everyone with respect
o We work together as one team
CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£26,813 to £27,890 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
110-ACS137-0826-A
Job locations
Royal Glamorgan Hospital
Ynysmaerdy
Llantrisant
CF72 8XR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
The Health Board currently operate a number of different shift systems. The most common are a 12.5 hour shift, inclusive of either one 30 minute or two 30-minute unpaid breaks. These shift patterns are subject to review and the Health Board reserves the right to change working arrangements. CTM is a Health Board committed to meaningful consultation with staff and to making balanced decisions that consider all aspects of our service and workforce.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
The Health Board currently operate a number of different shift systems. The most common are a 12.5 hour shift, inclusive of either one 30 minute or two 30-minute unpaid breaks. These shift patterns are subject to review and the Health Board reserves the right to change working arrangements. CTM is a Health Board committed to meaningful consultation with staff and to making balanced decisions that consider all aspects of our service and workforce.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work with minimum supervision to a high standard
- Ability to demonstrate a caring and compassionate approach
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification in a health care related subject OR equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with patients in a surgical environment providing direct patient care
Communication skills
Essential
- Good communication skills - verbal and written, with the ability to convey information clearly and sensitively
Desirable
- Welsh language speaking/listening skills at Level 3 or above
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work with minimum supervision to a high standard
- Ability to demonstrate a caring and compassionate approach
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification in a health care related subject OR equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with patients in a surgical environment providing direct patient care
Communication skills
Essential
- Good communication skills - verbal and written, with the ability to convey information clearly and sensitively
Desirable
- Welsh language speaking/listening skills at Level 3 or above
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
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address
Royal Glamorgan Hospital
Ynysmaerdy
Llantrisant
CF72 8XR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Address
Royal Glamorgan Hospital
Ynysmaerdy
Llantrisant
CF72 8XR
United Kingdom
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Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387073
Job summary
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+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Winchester, a category B prison located in Winchester.
HMP Winchester is a busy male prison with a capacity for 690 inmates. We are recruiting for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare and substance misuse team with brief interventions on risks and harm minimisation following instances of illicit use on wings, Naloxone Education for those not engaging with the service and other substance misuse duties. You will need prior substance misuse experience for this role.
Hours
37.5 hours per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 0800 - 1600Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £31,789 per annum per annum.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Main duties of the job
As a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Support Substance Use Nurses in daily clinics
- NHS Health Checks, Bloods, Urine Drug Screens, POCTS
- Completing patient paperwork to record on the National Drug Tracking Monitoring Systems (NDTMS)
- Attend and document daily handovers
- Provide outstanding evidence-based case to our patients living with Drug and Alcohol addictions seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.
- You will contribute to and implement care packages, assist with health promotion and wellbeing events.
- Acting as 2nd Signature when needed
- Giving/collecting SMART (recovery groups)feedback forms and supporting to collect patients for SMART
- Seeing patients after court returns to confirm any future court dates
- Willingness to learn SMART recovery to facilitate groups when needed
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all
Qualifications required
- NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
- Experience or knowledge of Substance Misuse.
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT skills and IT literacy
- Ability to work within a busy environment
- Ability to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,543 to £31,789 a year Up to £31,789 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15552-2
Job locations
Romsey Rd
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Winchester, a category B prison located in Winchester.
HMP Winchester is a busy male prison with a capacity for 690 inmates. We are recruiting for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare and substance misuse team with brief interventions on risks and harm minimisation following instances of illicit use on wings, Naloxone Education for those not engaging with the service and other substance misuse duties. You will need prior substance misuse experience for this role.
Hours
37.5 hours per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 0800 - 1600Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £31,789 per annum per annum.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Winchester, a category B prison located in Winchester.
HMP Winchester is a busy male prison with a capacity for 690 inmates. We are recruiting for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare and substance misuse team with brief interventions on risks and harm minimisation following instances of illicit use on wings, Naloxone Education for those not engaging with the service and other substance misuse duties. You will need prior substance misuse experience for this role.
Hours
37.5 hours per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 0800 - 1600Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £31,789 per annum per annum.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
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Desirable
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Additional Criteria
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Person Specification
Qualifications
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Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Experience
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- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
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Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
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
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Romsey Rd
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Romsey Rd
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Advanced Clinical Practitioner MSK
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387072
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen a MSK Advanced Clinical Practitioner Physiotherapist to join the exemplar Joint Health Integrated MSK Service at MWL Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to cover a maternity leave. until May 2027.
As an advanced clinical practitioner, the post holder will support the continued drive for patient centred care, champion quality, deliver performance targets and safe effective patient outcomes by placing the patients at the heart of all we do.
We are looking for an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated advanced physiotherapy practitioner who is enthusiastic and forward-thinking to support the Joint Health Integrated MSK Service.
The successful candidate will have a wealth of musculoskeletal clinical experience and be able to demonstrate strong leadership and educational skills. A vision for research and service development is required to ensure continuing excellent patient and staff experience.
Applicants must have evidence of MSK Physio Advance Practice
The JD & PS are currently under AfC review and are subject to change
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The Joint Health Integrated MSK Service is a single point of access service offering self referral alongside specialist assessment, investigations, and treatment for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. The service utilises an escalation and de-escalation model. This enables appropriate access to all appropriate diagnostic services, treatment, and onward management when indicated. Several innovations and channels shifts have taken place in the service, accelerated due to the unprecedented times. This has been an exciting opportunity to develop our digital strategy/ delivery and incorporate the benefits of digital alongside face-to-face consultations whilst also being led by patients with lived experience and staff feedback.
The team is multi-professional including: MSK Doctors, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Consultant Rheumatology MDT, Consultant Physiotherapists, Advanced MSK Physiotherapy Practitioners, Specialist Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist, MSK Physiotherapists, Advanced MSK Podiatry Practitioner, Specialist Occupational Hand Therapists, Advance Practice Rheumatology Therapist, Therapy Assistants and Admin support.
The service puts a strong emphasis on and values the learning environment. The service ensures that staff can develop skills and knowledge to their full potential. The therapy outpatient service has a well-established supervision, case discussion and journal club programme.
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 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, freeing up space for more unwell patients. 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
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-S7986921-A
Job locations
Ormskirk Hospital
Dicconson Way, Wigan Rd
Ormskirk
L39 2AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
KEY DUTIES
- Support the clinical management of complex patients encompassing the initial assessment and subsequent care in the appropriate area, ward or department
- Actively support patients and their families through communicating difficult and highly complex information using a variety of methods to ensure effective understanding in a timely manner.
- Communicates complex information to patients/carers during the consent process prior to commencement of treatment plans and invasive and non-invasive procedures including explaining treatment options.
- Proactively supports patients and carers in coming to terms with their illness/condition.
- Provide a professional portfolio of skills including clinical assessment, basic diagnosis, treatments, and advanced practical skills.
- Ensures effective communication is maintained between members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate individuals are informed of changes to the patients conditions or treatment plan.
- Provides empathy and reassurance through understanding the quality-of-life issues associated with their illness/condition.
- Develop a high level of complex decision making in relation to the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of patient care.
- Provide professional leadership and support within a multi-professional team.
- Monitor and promote high standards of care and documentation.
- To diffuse potential complaints and hostile situations with staff, patients and carers using highly developed negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Provide follow up and specialised supportive advice as required for all members of the multi professional team caring for patients and discharging to a variety of other settings.
- Develop a locally approved formulary and prescribe within agreed limits under supervision.
- Work in collaboration with the multi professional team to promote quality care, participating in audit and assisting in developing unit protocols and practice.
- Facilitate effective communication and handover within the multi-professional team and ensure patients and their families are appropriately involved and informed.
- Support and assist with training of the multi professional team as they are inducted to the specialty.
- Gather, analyse, and report a wide range of data and information.
- Acts as a role model and an expert resource for patients and staff throughout the Trust.
- Supports the Consultants, Intensive care /Anaesthetic Registrars, and other Doctors, in providing patients with treatment plans within the specialty.
- Performs invasive and non-invasive and complex specialist procedures relevant to the and makes recommendations for treatment.
- Participates in service development. Writes protocols, guidelines, and procedures for own remit which, impacts on other members of multi-disciplinary team. Develops and evaluates these protocols and guidelines and procedures using current literature and research.
Job description Job responsibilities KEY DUTIES Support the clinical management of complex patients encompassing the initial assessment and subsequent care in the appropriate area, ward or department Actively support patients and their families through communicating difficult and highly complex information using a variety of methods to ensure effective understanding in a timely manner. Communicates complex information to patients/carers during the consent process prior to commencement of treatment plans and invasive and non-invasive procedures including explaining treatment options. Proactively supports patients and carers in coming to terms with their illness/condition. Provide a professional portfolio of skills including clinical assessment, basic diagnosis, treatments, and advanced practical skills. Ensures effective communication is maintained between members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate individuals are informed of changes to the patients conditions or treatment plan. Provides empathy and reassurance through understanding the quality-of-life issues associated with their illness/condition. Develop a high level of complex decision making in relation to the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of patient care. Provide professional leadership and support within a multi-professional team. Monitor and promote high standards of care and documentation. To diffuse potential complaints and hostile situations with staff, patients and carers using highly developed negotiation and interpersonal skills. Provide follow up and specialised supportive advice as required for all members of the multi professional team caring for patients and discharging to a variety of other settings. Develop a locally approved formulary and prescribe within agreed limits under supervision. Work in collaboration with the multi professional team to promote quality care, participating in audit and assisting in developing unit protocols and practice. Facilitate effective communication and handover within the multi-professional team and ensure patients and their families are appropriately involved and informed. Support and assist with training of the multi professional team as they are inducted to the specialty. Gather, analyse, and report a wide range of data and information. Acts as a role model and an expert resource for patients and staff throughout the Trust. Supports the Consultants, Intensive care /Anaesthetic Registrars, and other Doctors, in providing patients with treatment plans within the specialty. Performs invasive and non-invasive and complex specialist procedures relevant to the and makes recommendations for treatment. Participates in service development. Writes protocols, guidelines, and procedures for own remit which, impacts on other members of multi-disciplinary team. Develops and evaluates these protocols and guidelines and procedures using current literature and research.
Person Specification
Qualifictaions
Essential
- First level registered nurse/professional UK registration
- First Degree (or equivalent experience)
- Post registration course in specialty
- Master's in advanced clinical Practice
Desirable
- Registered health professional with legal and accountable responsibilities for non-medical prescribing
- Teaching qualification (C&G730, CertEd, PGCE or equivalent)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant demonstrable experience of working in the setting some of this must include working at a senior level managing and leading teams and this will be assessed at interview
- Ability to demonstrate specialist expertise underpinned by theory through CPD
- Excellent clinical reasoning /clinical decision-making skills
- Evidence of involvement in the development of programs of care, protocols and guidelines
- Knowledge of Clinical risk management and Governance
Skills
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrating negotiation and persuasion skills
- Evidence of both theoretical and practical skills and competency in Care Management within the specialty
- Ability to manage demanding and challenging workload
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy
- Ability to make effective decisions
- Interpretation of diagnostic tests
- Ability to build rapport with colleagues, patients and relatives
- Experience of MDT working
- Strong leadership and team building skills
- Ability to use own initiative
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to work autonomously or within a team
- Confident with IT
Desirable
- Enthusiastic, dynamic, self-motivated
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrating negotiation and persuasion skills
Other
Essential
- Occasional requirement to exert moderate physical effort for short periods during a given time when moving and transferring patients.
- Required to concentrate when carrying out care. Work is generally predictable but occasional requirement to deal with unpredictable emergency situations
- Working closely with complex patients and their carers
- Supporting patients, carers and families who have been given bad news
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Person Specification Qualifictaions Essential First level registered nurse/professional UK registration First Degree (or equivalent experience) Post registration course in specialty Master's in advanced clinical Practice Desirable Registered health professional with legal and accountable responsibilities for non-medical prescribing Teaching qualification (C&G730, CertEd, PGCE or equivalent) Knowledge and Experience Essential Significant demonstrable experience of working in the setting some of this must include working at a senior level managing and leading teams and this will be assessed at interview Ability to demonstrate specialist expertise underpinned by theory through CPD Excellent clinical reasoning /clinical decision-making skills Evidence of involvement in the development of programs of care, protocols and guidelines Knowledge of Clinical risk management and Governance Skills Essential Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrating negotiation and persuasion skills Evidence of both theoretical and practical skills and competency in Care Management within the specialty Ability to manage demanding and challenging workload Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy Ability to make effective decisions Interpretation of diagnostic tests Ability to build rapport with colleagues, patients and relatives Experience of MDT working Strong leadership and team building skills Ability to use own initiative Effective time management skills Ability to work autonomously or within a team Confident with IT Desirable Enthusiastic, dynamic, self-motivated Excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrating negotiation and persuasion skills Other Essential Occasional requirement to exert moderate physical effort for short periods during a given time when moving and transferring patients. Required to concentrate when carrying out care. Work is generally predictable but occasional requirement to deal with unpredictable emergency situations Working closely with complex patients and their carers Supporting patients, carers and families who have been given bad news Our Values Essential We are Kind We are Open We are Inclusive
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Ormskirk Hospital
Dicconson Way, Wigan Rd
Ormskirk
L39 2AZ
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
Ormskirk Hospital
Dicconson Way, Wigan Rd
Ormskirk
L39 2AZ
United Kingdom
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Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387071
Job summary
Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health
Band 6 Fixed Term 6 Months
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist in Pelvic Health.
PPHS was introduced as part of the NHS Long Term Plan and Maternity Transformation Programme, with a national requirement for every Local Maternity System (LMS) to create a Perinatal Pelvic Health Service.
Interview date to be confirmed
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
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Providespecialist physiotherapy assessment and treatment to a designated caseload, using advanced clinical reasoning.
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Manage patients with complex presentations, adjusting and developing treatment programmes accordingly.
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Work autonomously to deliver evidence-based physiotherapy within PPHS pathways (e.g., MSK, community rehab, rapid response, long-term condition management).
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Contribute to early intervention, prevention, and self-management programmes in line with PPHS goals.
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Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings, case conferences and joint clinics to ensure coordinated care.
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Maintain high standards of documentation in line with HCPC and local policies
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.
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.
You will be expected to undertake the Trusts' commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
409-7675109-D
Job locations
Ormskirk Hopsital
Dicconson Road
Ormskirk
L39 2AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties & Responsibilities
1. Clinical Duties
- Undertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessments, including detailed history, physical examination, outcome measures, and risk assessments.
- Manage a complex, diverse clinical caseload independently, prioritising appropriately and modifying management as needed.
- Formulate and deliver individualised evidence-based treatment plans, using advanced clinical reasoning.
- Provide specialist interventions such as:
- Manual therapy
- Exercise rehabilitation
- Self-management planning
- Falls prevention strategies
- Long-term condition management
- Respiratory physiotherapy (if part of local PPHS scope)
- Behaviour change and lifestyle advice
- Participate in and lead multidisciplinary team (MDT) work, contributing to integrated care plans and joint reviews.
- Support early identification of deterioration and contribute to acute-avoidance pathways where applicable.
- Ensure all clinical documentation is completed to HCPC, CSP, and Trust standards.
2. Planned & Preventative Health Service (PPHS) Responsibilities
- Deliver physiotherapy that aligns with PPHS principles of:
- Early intervention
- Preventing functional decline
- Supporting independence
- Reducing hospital admissions
- Empowering self-management
- Provide group-based and 1:1 rehabilitation programmes where needed (e.g., falls, strength & balance, prehabilitation).
- Work collaboratively with other PPHS professionals to streamline referral pathways and enhance patient flow.
- Contribute to health promotion strategies such as physical activity, pain management education, and lifestyle modification.
- Participate in outreach programmes including home visits, community clinics, and virtual consultations.
3. Leadership & Team Responsibilities
- Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and support for Band 5 physiotherapists, students, assistants and other junior staff.
- Assist in the induction and training of new staff members.
- Lead or support in-service training sessions, case discussions and CPD events.
- Act as a role model for professional behaviour, high clinical standards, and compassionate practice.
4. Service Development & Quality Improvement
- Contribute to audit, research, outcome measurement, and development of clinical guidelines.
- Identify and implement service improvement initiatives, supporting PPHS efficiency and accessibility.
- Participate in service evaluation, feedback processes, and innovation to enhance patient experience.
- Assist with data collection, performance reporting, and maintaining quality standards required by the Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties & Responsibilities
1. Clinical Duties
- Undertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessments, including detailed history, physical examination, outcome measures, and risk assessments.
- Manage a complex, diverse clinical caseload independently, prioritising appropriately and modifying management as needed.
- Formulate and deliver individualised evidence-based treatment plans, using advanced clinical reasoning.
- Provide specialist interventions such as:
- Manual therapy
- Exercise rehabilitation
- Self-management planning
- Falls prevention strategies
- Long-term condition management
- Respiratory physiotherapy (if part of local PPHS scope)
- Behaviour change and lifestyle advice
- Participate in and lead multidisciplinary team (MDT) work, contributing to integrated care plans and joint reviews.
- Support early identification of deterioration and contribute to acute-avoidance pathways where applicable.
- Ensure all clinical documentation is completed to HCPC, CSP, and Trust standards.
2. Planned & Preventative Health Service (PPHS) Responsibilities
- Deliver physiotherapy that aligns with PPHS principles of:
- Early intervention
- Preventing functional decline
- Supporting independence
- Reducing hospital admissions
- Empowering self-management
- Provide group-based and 1:1 rehabilitation programmes where needed (e.g., falls, strength & balance, prehabilitation).
- Work collaboratively with other PPHS professionals to streamline referral pathways and enhance patient flow.
- Contribute to health promotion strategies such as physical activity, pain management education, and lifestyle modification.
- Participate in outreach programmes including home visits, community clinics, and virtual consultations.
3. Leadership & Team Responsibilities
- Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and support for Band 5 physiotherapists, students, assistants and other junior staff.
- Assist in the induction and training of new staff members.
- Lead or support in-service training sessions, case discussions and CPD events.
- Act as a role model for professional behaviour, high clinical standards, and compassionate practice.
4. Service Development & Quality Improvement
- Contribute to audit, research, outcome measurement, and development of clinical guidelines.
- Identify and implement service improvement initiatives, supporting PPHS efficiency and accessibility.
- Participate in service evaluation, feedback processes, and innovation to enhance patient experience.
- Assist with data collection, performance reporting, and maintaining quality standards required by the Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- Clinical Educators Certificate
- Postgrad accredited study e.g. MSc in relevant health studies
Experience
Essential
- Advanced clinical knowledge relevant to the current environment and evidence of evidence-based practise in relevant health setting.
- Awareness of own strengths and limitations.
- Knowledge of relevant national policies and guidance and relevant assessment tools
- Experience of line managing team including setting objectives, conducting appraisals and effective delegation and coordination
- Evidence of effective working within an MDT
- Experience of service development
- Demonstrate experience of problem-solving approaches
- Demonstrates continuous professional development
Desirable
- Audit and research in a clinical area
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates ability to motivate team performance to achieve objectives
- Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of settings
- Accurate record keeping, report writing and IT skills including presentation skills
- Have a flexible approach to working with good time management
Desirable
- Mentorship skills
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel to various hospital locations
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- Clinical Educators Certificate
- Postgrad accredited study e.g. MSc in relevant health studies
Experience
Essential
- Advanced clinical knowledge relevant to the current environment and evidence of evidence-based practise in relevant health setting.
- Awareness of own strengths and limitations.
- Knowledge of relevant national policies and guidance and relevant assessment tools
- Experience of line managing team including setting objectives, conducting appraisals and effective delegation and coordination
- Evidence of effective working within an MDT
- Experience of service development
- Demonstrate experience of problem-solving approaches
- Demonstrates continuous professional development
Desirable
- Audit and research in a clinical area
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates ability to motivate team performance to achieve objectives
- Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of settings
- Accurate record keeping, report writing and IT skills including presentation skills
- Have a flexible approach to working with good time management
Desirable
- Mentorship skills
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel to various hospital locations
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
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
Ormskirk Hopsital
Dicconson Road
Ormskirk
L39 2AZ
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
Ormskirk Hopsital
Dicconson Road
Ormskirk
L39 2AZ
United Kingdom
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Medical Secretary
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387070
Job summary
Come and join our busy team of Medical Secretaries based in either Southport or Ormskirk Hospital sites. We are looking for experienced Medical Secretaries with a background in healthcare to join our existing team. We offer on the job training and support from our teams alongside a Trust which can offer ongoing learning and apprenticeships, so that all our staff have the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
We have the following vacancies currently available:
30 hours in gynaecology, working Tuesday to Friday based at Ormskirk Hospital
30 hours in general surgery/vascular, working Tuesday to Friday based at Southport Hospital
We are happy to have a chat or arrange for an informal visit. Come and see what we can offer you.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment
Main duties of the job
It is expected that applicants will have appropriate knowledge of working in a medical environment and also demonstrate a background of working in an office environment with the ability to liaise with all relevant departments within the Trust and multiple outside agencies.
Being a team player is essential together with first-rate organisational skills. This post is an important role within the Vascular team.
You must:
- Have previous medical secretarial experience
- Have an extensive knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience of minute taking
About us
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 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, freeing up space for more unwell patients. 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:
o Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
o Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
o National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
409-7791853-E
Job locations
Southport & Ormskirk Hospital
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Support the day-to-day organisation, planning and management responsibilities of the Consultants and their teams through the maintenance of their annual leave, their diary, the arrangement of meetings, travel and other appointments.
- To act as first point of contact for patients, GPs, external organisations and members of the general public seeking information and support from the hospital. The post holder must be able to triage the calls appropriately as well as deal sympathetically with people who may be bereaved, distressed or angry using tact, persuasion and discretion, assessing priorities and initiating action as required.
- Answer telephone queries and provide non-clinical advice regarding patient care and appointments/admissions to patients, Trust staff, referring GPs and Consultants, making appropriate judgement using acquired knowledge and experience.
- Communicate with patients/parents regarding personal and highly sensitive information.
- Typing urgent clinical and non-clinical correspondence and reports including the transcription and management of audio sources (eg, digital dictation) using initiative in managing and prioritising workload.
- Compose routine and non-routine letters and produce typed clinical correspondence including the transcription of audio dictation.
- Attend, take and transcribe minutes for meetings as required within the specialty and implement any follow-up action points.
- Access the computerised Patient Administration System (CareFlow) for relevant patient details, updating records and registering patients as required.
- Maintain and update specialty-specific databases.
- Retrieve radiology and pathology results from core clinical systems.
- Take action as necessary in respect of all patients who fail to attend in accordance with the Trusts policy and the consultants special instructions.
- Ensure the timely despatch of all relevant information to GPs, other medical staff and external organisations in relation to the locally agreed requirements.
- To evaluate and re-prioritise own workload in accordance with competing demands from patients, medical staff and others.
- Prioritise work to ensure that medical staff are provided with necessary information to take appropriate clinical action.
- Liaise with the Cancer Services Department of patients to be discussed at the Multidisciplinary Team Meetings.
- In conjunction with the support medical secretary/ies and clerical officer(s) within the department ensure that administrative duties are allocated and completed in a timely manner and distribution of workload is done to utilise the resources and support available.
- Ensure that all investigation results are shown to the relevant clinicians in a timely manner and make arrangements for any follow up actions required eg urgent appointments.
- Where applicable ensure waiting time performance targets are achieved.
- Type theatre lists and distribute as required.
- Co-operate in the introduction of new technology as it may apply.
- Be instrumental in preventing complaints from service users, resolving informal complaints and supporting the formal complaints process.
- In line with the Trusts standing financial instructions, handle cash/cheques for the Consultants and teams, patients and other external sources.
- Provide full secretarial support with respect to teaching/meetings as directed by medical staff, e.g. preparing PowerPoint presentations using clinical data and information via the internet.
- Maintain database of clinical activity as required to assist in clinical audit.
Provide guidance to the support medical secretaries and clerical officer(s) and self-supervision in terms of:
- Liaising with other medical secretaries in the department to ensure an efficient service.
- When necessary, exercise initiative to allocate work to the support medical secretaries and clerical officer(s) in a fair and reasonable manner.
- Make economical use of supplies. When necessary, maintain control of stock including stationery supplies.
- Deputise for others and provide cross cover within the team during absences.
- Assist in the orientation of new or temporary members of staff by demonstrating own duties.
- Working independently, plan and prioritise own workload following appropriate Trust and Medical Secretary policies and processes, suggesting improvements where necessary.
Job description Job responsibilities Support the day-to-day organisation, planning and management responsibilities of the Consultants and their teams through the maintenance of their annual leave, their diary, the arrangement of meetings, travel and other appointments. To act as first point of contact for patients, GPs, external organisations and members of the general public seeking information and support from the hospital. The post holder must be able to triage the calls appropriately as well as deal sympathetically with people who may be bereaved, distressed or angry using tact, persuasion and discretion, assessing priorities and initiating action as required. Answer telephone queries and provide non-clinical advice regarding patient care and appointments/admissions to patients, Trust staff, referring GPs and Consultants, making appropriate judgement using acquired knowledge and experience. Communicate with patients/parents regarding personal and highly sensitive information. Typing urgent clinical and non-clinical correspondence and reports including the transcription and management of audio sources (eg, digital dictation) using initiative in managing and prioritising workload. Compose routine and non-routine letters and produce typed clinical correspondence including the transcription of audio dictation. Attend, take and transcribe minutes for meetings as required within the specialty and implement any follow-up action points. Access the computerised Patient Administration System (CareFlow) for relevant patient details, updating records and registering patients as required. Maintain and update specialty-specific databases. Retrieve radiology and pathology results from core clinical systems. Take action as necessary in respect of all patients who fail to attend in accordance with the Trusts policy and the consultants special instructions. Ensure the timely despatch of all relevant information to GPs, other medical staff and external organisations in relation to the locally agreed requirements. To evaluate and re-prioritise own workload in accordance with competing demands from patients, medical staff and others. Prioritise work to ensure that medical staff are provided with necessary information to take appropriate clinical action. Liaise with the Cancer Services Department of patients to be discussed at the Multidisciplinary Team Meetings. In conjunction with the support medical secretary/ies and clerical officer(s) within the department ensure that administrative duties are allocated and completed in a timely manner and distribution of workload is done to utilise the resources and support available. Ensure that all investigation results are shown to the relevant clinicians in a timely manner and make arrangements for any follow up actions required eg urgent appointments. Where applicable ensure waiting time performance targets are achieved. Type theatre lists and distribute as required. Co-operate in the introduction of new technology as it may apply. Be instrumental in preventing complaints from service users, resolving informal complaints and supporting the formal complaints process. In line with the Trusts standing financial instructions, handle cash/cheques for the Consultants and teams, patients and other external sources. Provide full secretarial support with respect to teaching/meetings as directed by medical staff, e.g. preparing PowerPoint presentations using clinical data and information via the internet. Maintain database of clinical activity as required to assist in clinical audit. Provide guidance to the support medical secretaries and clerical officer(s) and self-supervision in terms of: Liaising with other medical secretaries in the department to ensure an efficient service. When necessary, exercise initiative to allocate work to the support medical secretaries and clerical officer(s) in a fair and reasonable manner. Make economical use of supplies. When necessary, maintain control of stock including stationery supplies. Deputise for others and provide cross cover within the team during absences. Assist in the orientation of new or temporary members of staff by demonstrating own duties. Working independently, plan and prioritise own workload following appropriate Trust and Medical Secretary policies and processes, suggesting improvements where necessary.
Person Specification
Our Values
Essential
- We are Kind
- We are Open
- We are Inclusive
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent in administrative discipline
- RSA II / III Typing or Word Processing or equivalent experience
Desirable
- European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL
- British Society of Medical Secretaries Diploma or Advanced AMSPAR Diploma or equivalent experience
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Previous secretarial experience
- Previous medical secretary experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Demonstrable skills in problem solving
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
Skills
Essential
- Audio and touch typing with a high level of accuracy
- Good communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Organisational skills
- Customer service skills
- Able to use own initiative
- Ability to work in a pressured environment and prioritise workload
- Ability to maintain high levels of concentration with frequent interruptions
Desirable
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office software packages
Other
Essential
- There is a frequent requirement for sitting in a restricted position at a desk for a substantial proportion of the working day
- There is a requirement for periods of frequent concentration with occasional interruptions
- Ability to deal with distressed patients or bereaved relatives, also the frequent need to type up documents of a distressing nature
- Requirement to use VDU equipment more or less continuously throughout the day
Person Specification Our Values Essential We are Kind We are Open We are Inclusive Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 or equivalent in administrative discipline RSA II / III Typing or Word Processing or equivalent experience Desirable European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL British Society of Medical Secretaries Diploma or Advanced AMSPAR Diploma or equivalent experience Knowledge & Experience Essential Previous secretarial experience Previous medical secretary experience Knowledge of medical terminology Demonstrable skills in problem solving Desirable Previous NHS experience Skills Essential Audio and touch typing with a high level of accuracy Good communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Organisational skills Customer service skills Able to use own initiative Ability to work in a pressured environment and prioritise workload Ability to maintain high levels of concentration with frequent interruptions Desirable Knowledge of Microsoft Office software packages Other Essential There is a frequent requirement for sitting in a restricted position at a desk for a substantial proportion of the working day There is a requirement for periods of frequent concentration with occasional interruptions Ability to deal with distressed patients or bereaved relatives, also the frequent need to type up documents of a distressing nature Requirement to use VDU equipment more or less continuously throughout the day
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
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport & Ormskirk 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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Employer name
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Southport & Ormskirk Hospital
Town Lane
Southport
PR8 6PN
United Kingdom
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https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Maintenance Craftsperson - Electrical
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387069
Job summary
Are you an experienced Electrical Craftsperson looking to develop your career within the NHS? If so, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust could be an excellent next step for you.
We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Electrical Craftsperson to join our Estates Team at the Bedford Hospital. The role involves carrying out both preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of building services and equipment. Participation in the on-call rota and the ability to work overtime are essential requirements. Please note that, due to on-call commitments, you must live within 30 minutes of the site.
Our Maintenance Team--covering electrical, mechanical and building trades--is responsible for maintaining the Trust's properties and equipment. We are a customer-focused department committed to delivering a high-quality service, with teamwork, respect and integrity at the heart of everything we do.
While we offer strong learning and development support, you will need to bring key skills and experience to succeed in this role, including:
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Time-served electrician (or equivalent experience)
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A recognised qualification in a relevant electrical discipline
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Solid experience within maintenance or service industries
Main duties of the job
Note: Previous applicants please don't apply.
This post is not eligible for sponsorship.
Are you an experienced Electrical Craftsperson looking to develop your career within the NHS? If so, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust could be an excellent next step for you.
We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Electrical Craftsperson to join our Estates Team at the Bedford Hospital. The role involves carrying out both preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of building services and equipment. Participation in the on-call rota and the ability to work overtime are essential requirements. Please note that, due to on-call commitments, you must live within 30 minutes of the site.
Our Maintenance Team--covering electrical, mechanical and building trades--is responsible for maintaining the Trust's properties and equipment. We are a customer-focused department committed to delivering a high-quality service, with teamwork, respect and integrity at the heart of everything we do.
While we offer strong learning and development support, you will need to bring key skills and experience to succeed in this role, including:
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Time-served electrician (or equivalent experience)
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A recognised qualification in a relevant electrical discipline
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Solid experience within maintenance or service industries
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 available.
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
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year + £2,457.75 RRP
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
418-COR3451-SJ-C
Job locations
Bedford Hospital NHS Trust
Kempston Road
Bedford
MK429DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this vacancy; please review them for full details and responsibilities.
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Identify, diagnose and repair faults, and carry out general planned maintenance on electrical services, plant and equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, steamraising plant, airconditioning and ventilation systems, heating systems, water and drainage systems, macerators, catering equipment, hydrotherapy pool systems and ward equipment.
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Undertake both reactive and planned maintenance of a more complex nature within the building engineering services relevant to the post holders core electrical skill.
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Complete all mandatory training as required.
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Carry out installations, commissioning and testing of new work associated with the core electrical discipline, and support team members when tasks involve other trades.
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Liaise with clinical staff to coordinate equipment and plant shutdowns and to arrange maintenance activities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this vacancy; please review them for full details and responsibilities.
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Identify, diagnose and repair faults, and carry out general planned maintenance on electrical services, plant and equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, steamraising plant, airconditioning and ventilation systems, heating systems, water and drainage systems, macerators, catering equipment, hydrotherapy pool systems and ward equipment.
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Undertake both reactive and planned maintenance of a more complex nature within the building engineering services relevant to the post holders core electrical skill.
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Complete all mandatory training as required.
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Carry out installations, commissioning and testing of new work associated with the core electrical discipline, and support team members when tasks involve other trades.
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Liaise with clinical staff to coordinate equipment and plant shutdowns and to arrange maintenance activities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant NVQ 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent
- 17th or 18th Edition Requirement for Electrical Installations
Desirable
- IOSH Working Safely
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience in a service and/or maintenance role
- Experience of Lone working
- Experience of working within a team
Desirable
- Experience in the maintenance of healthcare building services and equipment
- Experience of on call working
Knowledge
Essential
- Good awareness of health and safety legislation and experience of working to safe systems of work
Desirable
- In depth working knowledge of building services engineering
- Knowledge of fire alarm systems / BMS systems / standby generators
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant NVQ 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent
- 17th or 18th Edition Requirement for Electrical Installations
Desirable
- IOSH Working Safely
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience in a service and/or maintenance role
- Experience of Lone working
- Experience of working within a team
Desirable
- Experience in the maintenance of healthcare building services and equipment
- Experience of on call working
Knowledge
Essential
- Good awareness of health and safety legislation and experience of working to safe systems of work
Desirable
- In depth working knowledge of building services engineering
- Knowledge of fire alarm systems / BMS systems / standby generators
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
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bedford Hospital NHS Trust
Kempston Road
Bedford
MK429DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bedford Hospital NHS Trust
Kempston Road
Bedford
MK429DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialty Doctor in Old Age Psychiatry - Willow Ward
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2387068
Job summary
To apply for this post, please complete the pre-application form below. Only applications submitted via this form will be considered for the next stage of the recruitment process. Applications submitted through NHS Jobs or Trac alone will not be considered.
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This appointment is attached to Willow Ward, Fulbourn hospital. The ward is an 18 bed mixed sex unit for older adults with functional mental illness for assessment and treatment.
The OPMHS offers a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary and community orientated service in Old Age Psychiatry to the population in the geographical area covered. It is supported by modern inpatient areas with good facilities. The Maples is a 22 bedded ward at the Cavell Centre in Peterborough with separate areas for patients with organic and functional illnesses (8 beds and 14 beds respectively). Willow and Denbigh Wards provide beds for patients with functional (18 beds) and organic illness (14 beds) on the Fulbourn site in Cambridge. ECT is available within the service.
Main duties of the job
Key Tasks Include:
Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the assessment and management of patients with acute mental disorders.
To work within the multidisciplinary specialist pathway and share responsibility for day to day management of the services, including the team's physical health clinics.
Teaching and training of junior staff, medical students and other disciplines.
To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance, audit and research.
To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing professional development (CPD).
About us
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting andempowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at www.cpft.nhs.uk
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£63,696 to £102,689 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
310-MED-8096007-A
Job locations
Willow Ward
Fulbourn Hospital
Cambridge
CB21 5EF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This appointment is attached to Willow Ward, Fulbourn hospital. The ward is an 18 bed mixed sex unit for older adults with functional mental illness for assessment and treatment. The post holder will:
Provide medical input to the day to day functioning of the Ward including the admission and treatment of the patients.
Psychiatric reviews of service users supporting a multidiscipline approach.
Regular participation and contribution to team handovers, ward rounds, and multidisciplinary Care Programme Approach (CPA) reviews.
Work effectively to facilitate timely discharge of patients from hospital.
Ensure effective and timely documentation, including admission and discharge summaries, Mental Health Act reports, progress notes, and communicating clinical decision making and management plans to relevant parties.
Liaise with partner agencies, including acute hospitals, social services, primary care and private and voluntary agencies to ensure effective joint working in the provision of care to service users, for example, in discharge planning.
To undergo annual appraisal and job planning.
To contribute to audit activities and ongoing research activities.
Actively participate in local and trust wide educational activities. The services regularly have medical student attachments and involvement in teaching is encouraged.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This appointment is attached to Willow Ward, Fulbourn hospital. The ward is an 18 bed mixed sex unit for older adults with functional mental illness for assessment and treatment. The post holder will:
Provide medical input to the day to day functioning of the Ward including the admission and treatment of the patients.
Psychiatric reviews of service users supporting a multidiscipline approach.
Regular participation and contribution to team handovers, ward rounds, and multidisciplinary Care Programme Approach (CPA) reviews.
Work effectively to facilitate timely discharge of patients from hospital.
Ensure effective and timely documentation, including admission and discharge summaries, Mental Health Act reports, progress notes, and communicating clinical decision making and management plans to relevant parties.
Liaise with partner agencies, including acute hospitals, social services, primary care and private and voluntary agencies to ensure effective joint working in the provision of care to service users, for example, in discharge planning.
To undergo annual appraisal and job planning.
To contribute to audit activities and ongoing research activities.
Actively participate in local and trust wide educational activities. The services regularly have medical student attachments and involvement in teaching is encouraged.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration and licence to practice with the General Medical Council
- MBBS or equivalent formal qualification
Desirable
- MRCPsych or equivalent
- Approval under section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983
Experience
Essential
- Completed minimum of 4 years full-time postgraduate training (or equivalent) of which 2 will be in a specialty training programme in psychiatry or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty
- Experience engaging in and delivering of clinical supervision and training.
- Proven experience of good working relationships within a multi-disciplinary team.
Desirable
- Experience of teaching and speaking to wider stakeholder groups.
- Experience in research and service evaluation work.
- Experience in old age psychiatry
Skills Knowledge and Ability
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of old age psychiatry, community mental health service delivery model(s) and research issues.
- Knowledge of policy and legislation relating to mental health and social care services.
- Decision-making and problem solving skills.
- Ability to travel effectively and quickly across large geographical area including rural areas.
Desirable
- Experience in audit, investigation of complaints or similar.
- Understanding of use and need for, performance management information.
- Ability to work effectively with a range of stake-holders fostering collaborative working.
Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to foster good inter-team/interagency working relationships.
- Able to demonstrate initiative and be proactive.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration and licence to practice with the General Medical Council
- MBBS or equivalent formal qualification
Desirable
- MRCPsych or equivalent
- Approval under section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983
Experience
Essential
- Completed minimum of 4 years full-time postgraduate training (or equivalent) of which 2 will be in a specialty training programme in psychiatry or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty
- Experience engaging in and delivering of clinical supervision and training.
- Proven experience of good working relationships within a multi-disciplinary team.
Desirable
- Experience of teaching and speaking to wider stakeholder groups.
- Experience in research and service evaluation work.
- Experience in old age psychiatry
Skills Knowledge and Ability
Essential
- Extensive knowledge of old age psychiatry, community mental health service delivery model(s) and research issues.
- Knowledge of policy and legislation relating to mental health and social care services.
- Decision-making and problem solving skills.
- Ability to travel effectively and quickly across large geographical area including rural areas.
Desirable
- Experience in audit, investigation of complaints or similar.
- Understanding of use and need for, performance management information.
- Ability to work effectively with a range of stake-holders fostering collaborative working.
Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to foster good inter-team/interagency working relationships.
- Able to demonstrate initiative and be proactive.
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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Willow Ward
Fulbourn Hospital
Cambridge
CB21 5EF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Willow Ward
Fulbourn Hospital
Cambridge
CB21 5EF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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