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Progressional Pharmacist band 6 to 7 - Clinical Chemotherapy Service
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated newly qualified pharmacist or pharmacist wishing to join our Pharmacy Chemotherapy and Technical...
1 month(s) ago
Progressional Pharmacist band 6 to 7 - Clinical Chemotherapy Service
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated newly qualified pharmacist or pharmacist wishing to join our Pharmacy Chemotherapy and Technical...
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Research Midwife with Experience/Interest in Neonatal Care
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Midwife
Job summary Are you a registered Midwife with a passion for research delivery?
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Research Midwife with Experience/Interest in Neonatal Care
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Midwife
Job summary Are you a registered Midwife with a passion for research delivery?
1 month(s) ago
Multiskilled Technician
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Laboratory Technician
Job summary Secure your future. Develop your career. Help shape the future of healthcare. Are you a skilled maintenance professional looking for a role that...
1 month(s) ago
Multiskilled Technician
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Laboratory Technician
Job summary Secure your future. Develop your career. Help shape the future of healthcare. Are you a skilled maintenance professional looking for a role that...
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary THERAPY ASSISTANT PRACTITIONER : Leighton Hospital in-patient wards.
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary THERAPY ASSISTANT PRACTITIONER : Leighton Hospital in-patient wards.
1 month(s) ago
Early Career Pharmacist
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary Early Career Pharmacists Band 6 / Band 7 Development post.
1 month(s) ago
Early Career Pharmacist
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary Early Career Pharmacists Band 6 / Band 7 Development post.
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer - Apprenticeship - Entry Level
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary We're inviting bright, keen people looking for an interesting job and a new challenge to join us as an Assistant Pharmacy Technical Officer in ou...
1 month(s) ago
Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer - Apprenticeship - Entry Level
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary We're inviting bright, keen people looking for an interesting job and a new challenge to join us as an Assistant Pharmacy Technical Officer in ou...
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply. The salary and the working hours for this post mean that it is very unlikely that we can offer Skilled Worker...
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply. The salary and the working hours for this post mean that it is very unlikely that we can offer Skilled Worker...
1 month(s) ago
Lead Practitioner
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This post offers a great diverse set of opportunities to join a developing team.
1 month(s) ago
Lead Practitioner
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This post offers a great diverse set of opportunities to join a developing team.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Project Manager - New QEH
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the successful planning,developmentand delivery of major projects and workstreams within the N...
1 month(s) ago
Senior Project Manager - New QEH
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Job summary The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the successful planning,developmentand delivery of major projects and workstreams within the N...
1 month(s) ago
Science Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Laboratory Technician
Job summary Science Manufacturing Technician Apprentice: full time band 3, with progression to band 4 once completed the apprenticeship, professional registr...
1 month(s) ago
Science Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Laboratory Technician
Job summary Science Manufacturing Technician Apprentice: full time band 3, with progression to band 4 once completed the apprenticeship, professional registr...
1 month(s) ago
Research Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated nurses to join the Research Team which will be based at the Horton General Hospital...
1 month(s) ago
Research Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated nurses to join the Research Team which will be based at the Horton General Hospital...
1 month(s) ago
Mental Health Specialist - LD/ASC
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen across Mid-Mersey Mental Health Support Teams in schools (MHST) for an experienced/skilled and passionate spec...
1 month(s) ago
Mental Health Specialist - LD/ASC
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen across Mid-Mersey Mental Health Support Teams in schools (MHST) for an experienced/skilled and passionate spec...
1 month(s) ago
Care Navigator (Urgent Care- Out of Hours)
Nimbuscare Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The postholder will support the smooth and efficient running of the GP Out of Hours service, in providing operational shift support to our clinic...
1 month(s) ago
Care Navigator (Urgent Care- Out of Hours)
Nimbuscare Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The postholder will support the smooth and efficient running of the GP Out of Hours service, in providing operational shift support to our clinic...
1 month(s) ago
Prescribing clerk
ST ANDREWS SURGERY
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Due to the massive increase of demand for services, a position has become available for an enthusiastic Prescribing clerk.
1 month(s) ago
Prescribing clerk
ST ANDREWS SURGERY
North East England
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Due to the massive increase of demand for services, a position has become available for an enthusiastic Prescribing clerk.
1 month(s) ago
Dental Nurse Specialist - Sedation Lead (Cov & Wark) - Leamington Base
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dental Nurse
Job summary Dental Nurse Specialist - Sedation Lead (Cov & Wark) - Leamington Base 37.
1 month(s) ago
Dental Nurse Specialist - Sedation Lead (Cov & Wark) - Leamington Base
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dental Nurse
Job summary Dental Nurse Specialist - Sedation Lead (Cov & Wark) - Leamington Base 37.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Pharmacist - Anaesthesia, Perioperative, Pain Medicine and ICCU
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Seeking a self-motivated, passionate and resilient clinical pharmacist to join our team of critical care pharmacists and technicians.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Pharmacist - Anaesthesia, Perioperative, Pain Medicine and ICCU
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Seeking a self-motivated, passionate and resilient clinical pharmacist to join our team of critical care pharmacists and technicians.
1 month(s) ago
Community Homeless Health Support worker
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you looking for a career where every day brings that sense of fulfilment?
1 month(s) ago
Community Homeless Health Support worker
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you looking for a career where every day brings that sense of fulfilment?
1 month(s) ago
Neonatal Health Care Support Worker
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Closing Date: 30.09.2026 Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 01.10.2026 Interview expected to take place in the week follow...
1 month(s) ago
Neonatal Health Care Support Worker
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Closing Date: 30.09.2026 Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 01.10.2026 Interview expected to take place in the week follow...
1 month(s) ago
Consultant in Oral Surgery
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
General Surgeon
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Consultant in Oral Surgery to join the Oral Surgery team at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn N...
1 month(s) ago
Consultant in Oral Surgery
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
General Surgeon
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Consultant in Oral Surgery to join the Oral Surgery team at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn N...
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
North East England
GBP 0 - 28 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for a Locum Practice Nurse to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at HMS Nelson Medical Centre, in Portsmouth,...
1 month(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
North East England
GBP 0 - 28 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary We are looking for a Locum Practice Nurse to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at HMS Nelson Medical Centre, in Portsmouth,...
1 month(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist - Stroke
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary To work as a Senior Occupational Therapist within the Stroke Service, providing advanced patient assessment and therapeutic intervention for thos...
1 month(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist - Stroke
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary To work as a Senior Occupational Therapist within the Stroke Service, providing advanced patient assessment and therapeutic intervention for thos...
1 month(s) ago
Physiotherapist
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
North East England
GBP 0 - 31 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a Locum Physiotherapist (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at RAF Odiham Medical Centre, in H...
1 month(s) ago
Physiotherapist
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
North East England
GBP 0 - 31 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a Locum Physiotherapist (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at RAF Odiham Medical Centre, in H...
1 month(s) ago
Patient Pathway Manager (CAT 1 ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery)
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Specialist Dentist
Job summary Band 6 Patient Pathway Manager (CAT Team 1 - ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery) Shift patterns: Monday - Friday between 07:45 - 17:00.
1 month(s) ago
Patient Pathway Manager (CAT 1 ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery)
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Specialist Dentist
Job summary Band 6 Patient Pathway Manager (CAT Team 1 - ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery) Shift patterns: Monday - Friday between 07:45 - 17:00.
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
North East England
GBP 0 - 28 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a Locum Occupational Therapist (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at DMRC Stanford Hall in Lo...
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
North East England
GBP 0 - 28 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a Locum Occupational Therapist (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at DMRC Stanford Hall in Lo...
1 month(s) ago
Senior Health Care Assistant
St Helena Hospice
North East England
GBP 0 - 27,193 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary St Helena Hospice is seeking a Senior Health Care Assistant, to work within the Hospice IPU.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Health Care Assistant
St Helena Hospice
North East England
GBP 0 - 27,193 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary St Helena Hospice is seeking a Senior Health Care Assistant, to work within the Hospice IPU.
1 month(s) ago
Progressional Pharmacist band 6 to 7 - Clinical Chemotherapy Service
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345471
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated newly qualified pharmacist or pharmacist wishing to join our Pharmacy Chemotherapy and Technical Services Unit at the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital. The role offers a guaranteed pathway of progression from band 6 to band 7. The post holder provides a specialist clinical pharmacy service to the oncology and clinical haematology specialties, ensuring high-quality and safe preparation and supply of chemotherapy medicines to patients, in line with current commissioning criteria. There will be an extensive band 6 to 7 pharmacist progression training programme put into place to ensure a robust personal development process and will be fully supported by the rest of the team in doing so. Once fully up to speed, there will be a requirement to support, train and mentor other junior members of staff who rotate through pharmacy chemotherapy and aseptic services, ensuring the provision and maintenance of a high-quality service. The role requires working core hours, Monday to Friday with participation in late night, weekend and bank holiday rota working, with the possibility of home working once fully trained on all aspects of the role in line with rota requirements.
Main duties of the job
Assist the Lead Oncology Pharmacist in the day-to-day management of clinical verification of chemotherapy prescriptions in line with current guidance and commissioning criteria.
Support the Principal Pharmacist for Technical Services in providing a high quality, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliant service, supplying aseptically prepared chemotherapy medicines in a timely manner to service users.
Support the development of pharmacists and technicians and ensure team working within the Pharmacy Technical Services Team.
Acting as Authorising Pharmacist under section 10 exemption.
Monitor and supervise staff working within the Technical Service Unit, ensuring safe systems of work are maintained and developed and that all professional and quality standards are complied with.
Undertake development opportunities and in doing so, support the Clinical Director of Pharmacy in the provision of a high quality, cost effective and efficient, patient centred clinical pharmacy service to all wards and departments within the trust.
About us
This is an exciting time for Aseptic Services with NHSE's future plans for transformation and investment. This post holder will be instrumental in helping to inform and shape aseptic services for the Trust and across the ICS in the advent of future hub and spoke models, ensuring that quality assurance and patient safety will be at the heart of everything to we do.
We value the personal skills, experiences, and qualities that individuals bring to our department and the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people who feel motivated, involved, and able to influence the future direction of our services. The well being of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health and Well being team who provide support on a range of topics, run fitness classes, and organise mindfulness sessions. As an employer we have earned a reputation for focusing on the development of our staff and for being an organisation people are proud to work for.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
435-D164-26
Job locations
Royal Blackburn Hospital
Haslingden Rd
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder for the role will start as a band 6 pharmacist, during which time they will complete a progressional competency based training pathway of progression. Upon successful completion, the post holder will be eligible to progress to a band 7 pharmacist position. Post holder can expect to complete their training within approximately 12 months, subject to attaining the required competencies and sign off by the Principal Pharmacist for technical services.
Main responsibilities:
Ensure an efficient high quality technical and clinical pharmacy service meets the needs of the patients and healthcare professionals within the Trust.
Clinically screen prescriptions for chemotherapy and biological medicines,according to Trust and national protocols and commissioning standards.
Provide specialist clinical advice to doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcareprofessionals on initiating, prescribing, and monitoring of chemotherapy andsupportive medicines in line with Trust and national guidance.
Clinically verify oncology prescriptions in line with British Oncology
Pharmaceutical Association (BOPA) standards and ensure treatments are inline with commissioned services.
Act as an Authorised pharmacist and carry out clinical and aseptic servicesverification process in accordance with specific organisational policy.
Final check and release aseptically prepared products (including clinical trialdrugs) and ensure all documentation is complete before release to wards anddepartments within and outside the trust.
Ensure all products are safely formulated and released in accordance with thedepartments quality systems.
Assess outsourced unlicensed specials products against Certificate ofConformance and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
Be trained and named on the intrathecal register to undertake check and release of intrathecal chemotherapy.
Assist the Lead Intrathecal Training Pharmacist with the development anddelivery of intrathecal chemotherapy training.
Develop an in-depth knowledge of labelling and worksheets systems to supportthe lead technician in managing documentation systems.
Provide a comprehensive documentation system to underpin the quality management system to include internal audit, risk assessment, change control,Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs), training, environmental monitoring,validations, and maintenance of the deviation system.
Assist in the investigation of problems with unlicensed medicine products madein section 10 and outsourced.
Ensure safe systems of work are maintained as defined under statutorylegislation, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations,regional and National Cancer Standards, controls assurance and professionalstandards.
Act as a knowledge base/resource for the oncology and haematologydirectorate and provide specialised professional and technical education toenable the clinical areas to meet the high standards of patient care and safety.
Ensure and promote safe handling, preparation, and storage of cytotoxic drugs.
Record significant clinical interventions, report unusual occurrences, andinvestigate errors and deviations and non-compliant situations.
Support the delivery of the pharmacy clinical governance agenda e.g., initiativesto reduce medication related risk and implement agreed strategies, work closelywith clinical governance and risk co-ordinators.
Interpret and apply information retrieved from medical and nursing notes.
Report relevant adverse medicine reactions to the Medicines and Healthcareproducts Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Act on drug alerts ensuring that appropriate advice is given to staff, patients,and carers.
Actively participate in pharmacy team meetings.
Participate in the introduction and development of new aseptic chemotherapyproducts including product lifecycle system, validation activities, formulation andstability testing, workforce training and development, and product quality reviewas required.
Job description Job responsibilities The post holder for the role will start as a band 6 pharmacist, during which time they will complete a progressional competency based training pathway of progression. Upon successful completion, the post holder will be eligible to progress to a band 7 pharmacist position. Post holder can expect to complete their training within approximately 12 months, subject to attaining the required competencies and sign off by the Principal Pharmacist for technical services. Main responsibilities: Ensure an efficient high quality technical and clinical pharmacy service meets the needs of the patients and healthcare professionals within the Trust. Clinically screen prescriptions for chemotherapy and biological medicines,according to Trust and national protocols and commissioning standards. Provide specialist clinical advice to doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcareprofessionals on initiating, prescribing, and monitoring of chemotherapy andsupportive medicines in line with Trust and national guidance. Clinically verify oncology prescriptions in line with British Oncology Pharmaceutical Association (BOPA) standards and ensure treatments are inline with commissioned services. Act as an Authorised pharmacist and carry out clinical and aseptic servicesverification process in accordance with specific organisational policy. Final check and release aseptically prepared products (including clinical trialdrugs) and ensure all documentation is complete before release to wards anddepartments within and outside the trust. Ensure all products are safely formulated and released in accordance with thedepartments quality systems. Assess outsourced unlicensed specials products against Certificate ofConformance and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards. Be trained and named on the intrathecal register to undertake check and release of intrathecal chemotherapy. Assist the Lead Intrathecal Training Pharmacist with the development anddelivery of intrathecal chemotherapy training. Develop an in-depth knowledge of labelling and worksheets systems to supportthe lead technician in managing documentation systems. Provide a comprehensive documentation system to underpin the quality management system to include internal audit, risk assessment, change control,Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs), training, environmental monitoring,validations, and maintenance of the deviation system. Assist in the investigation of problems with unlicensed medicine products madein section 10 and outsourced. Ensure safe systems of work are maintained as defined under statutorylegislation, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations,regional and National Cancer Standards, controls assurance and professionalstandards. Act as a knowledge base/resource for the oncology and haematologydirectorate and provide specialised professional and technical education toenable the clinical areas to meet the high standards of patient care and safety. Ensure and promote safe handling, preparation, and storage of cytotoxic drugs. Record significant clinical interventions, report unusual occurrences, andinvestigate errors and deviations and non-compliant situations. Support the delivery of the pharmacy clinical governance agenda e.g., initiativesto reduce medication related risk and implement agreed strategies, work closelywith clinical governance and risk co-ordinators. Interpret and apply information retrieved from medical and nursing notes. Report relevant adverse medicine reactions to the Medicines and Healthcareproducts Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Act on drug alerts ensuring that appropriate advice is given to staff, patients,and carers. Actively participate in pharmacy team meetings. Participate in the introduction and development of new aseptic chemotherapyproducts including product lifecycle system, validation activities, formulation andstability testing, workforce training and development, and product quality reviewas required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MPharm Degree (4years) or equivalent (3)
- Member GPhC (3)
Desirable
- Postgraduate clinical diploma (2)
- Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance (PTQA) Diploma (2)
- Non-Medical Prescribing (2)
Experience
Essential
- Practice in one or more relevant areas (2)
- Clinical pharmacy experience and practice (2)
- Ability to deal with complex clinical issues (2)
Desirable
- Supervisory management of a team (2)
- Reports to committees. Experience of leafing pharmacy services in primary or secondary care (2)
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Understanding of local and national NHS and Pharmaceutical Policy (2)
- Knowledge of GCP/GMP/GDP (2)
- Understanding of risk management and principles of clinical governance (2)
- Able to communicate highly complex information to senior staff and patients. (2)
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to prioritize workload and work under pressure (2)
- Flexible working (2)
Person Specification Qualifications Essential MPharm Degree (4years) or equivalent (3) Member GPhC (3) Desirable Postgraduate clinical diploma (2) Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance (PTQA) Diploma (2) Non-Medical Prescribing (2) Experience Essential Practice in one or more relevant areas (2) Clinical pharmacy experience and practice (2) Ability to deal with complex clinical issues (2) Desirable Supervisory management of a team (2) Reports to committees. Experience of leafing pharmacy services in primary or secondary care (2) Knowledge and Skills Essential Understanding of local and national NHS and Pharmaceutical Policy (2) Knowledge of GCP/GMP/GDP (2) Understanding of risk management and principles of clinical governance (2) Able to communicate highly complex information to senior staff and patients. (2) Personal Attributes Essential Able to prioritize workload and work under pressure (2) Flexible working (2)
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
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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
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Royal Blackburn Hospital
Haslingden Rd
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Royal Blackburn Hospital
Haslingden Rd
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Research Midwife with Experience/Interest in Neonatal Care
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345470
Job summary
- Are you a registered Midwife with a passion for research delivery?
- Post registration Midwifery experience in the NHS?
- Experience/interest in Women's health and Neonatal Intensive/high dependency Care?
- Is it time for a new challenge in your career?
Answer yes to any of these questions and this could be the post for you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified registered Midwife to join our Reproductive Health and Children's research team, facilitating a range of studies in Maternity and Neonatology- all which contribute to improved outcomes and experience of women's and children's health.You will have a key working relationship with the Team Leader, other team members and Clinicians in developing a portfolio of studies.
There will be opportunities to work on a variety of studies whilst helping to promote a research active culture within Reproductive Health and children's Specialties at ELHT.
We are looking for someone who likes a challenge and can work autonomously when appropriate whilst contributing to the wider team. You should be a good communicator and be confident interfacing with patients & staff at all levels
Main duties of the job
You will be a registered /Midwife with current NMC registration, experience of working as a Midwife in the NHS and interest in reproductive health and neonatal Unit care. You will have worked in either a Midwifery setting or Neonatal Unit/transitional care within the UK and familiar with current guidance and demonstrate a broad range of nursing and midwifery skills.
Please note-only those with NHS Midwifery experience will be shortlisted and will be invited for interview if they meet the remainder of the essential criteria.
You will need to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and effectively manage your own time to fulfil these key responsibilities whilst also linking in with other team members to enable support for each other.
The post will be based across both Burnley General Teaching and Royal Blackburn Hospitals as the team supports activity across both sites. However, there may be occasions where travel to other ELHT sites is necessary as per service need therefore flexibility is an essential attribute.
Most of the research activity is undertaken Monday to Friday within normal hours- however, times may also vary and early starts (7.30am onwards) and late finishes (after 5pm) may be required. There is also a possibility that you may support some studies where night/weekend working is needed, although this is not common at present.
About us
The Research Development and Innovation Department at East Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust works closely with Trust based clinicians, Universities, NHS and industry partners to give the local population of East Lancashire the opportunity to take part in research studies associated with their clinical conditions and the care and services they receive. We have developed a wide portfolio of studies & a growing reputation as a major player in clinical research. We are the first point of call for patients on research trials and no two days are the same. Our team ethos is to maximise the potential of our own, individual skills. We support each other to be the best we can be. Every member of our team is of equal importance, and we welcome new ideas. Our focus is always on providing the best possible care for research participants in East Lancashire.
We are proud that every member of our team receives a detailed induction and training package specific to their needs, experience and job role. Our dedicated research team and supportive leadership structure ensures that our staff have the skills and knowledge to care for their patients and undertake research to the highest standards.
Our Senior Research Management team fully support the ethos of compassionate leadership. We support flexible working and will consider all requests taking into account the needs of the service. You will have the opportunity to discuss this at interview.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
435-C041-26-A
Job locations
Burnley General Teaching Hospital
Casterton Avenue
Burnley
BB10 2PQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be a registered /Midwife with current NMC registration, post-registration experience and interest in reproductive health and neonatal care with a broad range of nursing and midwifery skills. You may have worked in either a Midwifery setting or Neonatal Unit/transitional care and will have experience or a keen interest in clinical research delivery.
You will be responsible for ensuring that clinical trials and research studies are undertaken following Nursing and Midwifery council guidelines and as per Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP). The post holder will be required to support all the aspects of a study protocol, with supervision and agreed competencies, assist study lead Nurses/ Midwivesand members of the multidisciplinary team in delivering agreed protocols to time and targets.
You will also be required to work independently undertaking nursing/midwifery care activities and perform interventions within clinical trials specific protocols.
We support a varied mix of simple data collection studies and complex drug research studies. The successful post holder will be supported in establishing their own small portfolio of studies and cross-cover of the wider portfolio is required of all team members.
Job description Job responsibilities You will be a registered /Midwife with current NMC registration, post-registration experience and interest in reproductive health and neonatal care with a broad range of nursing and midwifery skills. You may have worked in either a Midwifery setting or Neonatal Unit/transitional care and will have experience or a keen interest in clinical research delivery. You will be responsible for ensuring that clinical trials and research studies are undertaken following Nursing and Midwifery council guidelines and as per Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP). The post holder will be required to support all the aspects of a study protocol, with supervision and agreed competencies, assist study lead Nurses/ Midwivesand members of the multidisciplinary team in delivering agreed protocols to time and targets. You will also be required to work independently undertaking nursing/midwifery care activities and perform interventions within clinical trials specific protocols. We support a varied mix of simple data collection studies and complex drug research studies. The successful post holder will be supported in establishing their own small portfolio of studies and cross-cover of the wider portfolio is required of all team members.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oRegistered Midwife with current valid NMC registration
Desirable
- oMentoring Qualification
- oInternational Conference on Harmonisation, Good Clinical Practice up to date
- oNeonatal QIS qualification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- oInterested in research in Maternity and Neonatal Care
- oAbility to work autonomously using own initiative and also as part of a team; as well as part of the wide multidisciplinary team
- oSelf-motivated, enthusiastic and able to organise and plan
Desirable
- oCar Driver and access to a vehicle
- oAble to be flexible to needs of service
Experience
Essential
- oPost Registration Experience in Midwifery and/or neonatal care
- oExperience of supervising staff/ students
- oEvidence of accuracy of detail in data collection
Desirable
- oExperience of Clinical Trials
- oExperience in staff training at different levels
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- oFull understanding of research governance issues
- oUnderstanding of the clinical research delivery process
- oCompetent in standard IT packages
- oBroad based clinical nursing and Midwifery skills
- oAdvanced interpersonal and communication skills
- oHigh level of organisation and time management skills
Desirable
- oAbility to integrate nursing knowledge and skills with the research aspects of the job.
- oAdvanced clinical skills (e.g. ECG).
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oRegistered Midwife with current valid NMC registration Desirable oMentoring Qualification oInternational Conference on Harmonisation, Good Clinical Practice up to date oNeonatal QIS qualification Personal Attributes Essential oInterested in research in Maternity and Neonatal Care oAbility to work autonomously using own initiative and also as part of a team; as well as part of the wide multidisciplinary team oSelf-motivated, enthusiastic and able to organise and plan Desirable oCar Driver and access to a vehicle oAble to be flexible to needs of service Experience Essential oPost Registration Experience in Midwifery and/or neonatal care oExperience of supervising staff/ students oEvidence of accuracy of detail in data collection Desirable oExperience of Clinical Trials oExperience in staff training at different levels Knowledge and Skills Essential oFull understanding of research governance issues oUnderstanding of the clinical research delivery process oCompetent in standard IT packages oBroad based clinical nursing and Midwifery skills oAdvanced interpersonal and communication skills oHigh level of organisation and time management skills Desirable oAbility to integrate nursing knowledge and skills with the research aspects of the job. oAdvanced clinical skills (e.g. ECG).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Burnley General Teaching Hospital
Casterton Avenue
Burnley
BB10 2PQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://jobs.elht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Burnley General Teaching Hospital
Casterton Avenue
Burnley
BB10 2PQ
United Kingdom
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Multiskilled Technician
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345469
Job summary
Secure your future. Develop your career. Help shape the future of healthcare.
Are you a skilled maintenance professional looking for a role that offers variety, stability, and long-term career opportunities? We're looking for a motivated and adaptable Multi-Skilled Technician to join our team.
This is an exciting time to join us. Estates and Facilities continue to grow and invest in our services, including plans for the new hospital development. There has never been a better opportunity to become part of a team that will play a vital role in supporting healthcare delivery for years to come.
What we can offer you
Joining the NHS means becoming part of an organisation that values its people and invests in their future.
Benefits include:
- Permanent NHS employment with excellent job security.
- Generous NHS Pension Scheme.
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with NHS service.
- Comprehensive NHS sick pay scheme.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and support career progression.
- Access to a wide range of staff wellbeing initiatives and support services.
- A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
- The opportunity to contribute to the development and maintenance of healthcare facilities that directly support patient care.
- Exciting future opportunities arising from the Trust's ongoing growth and the development of a new hospital, creating potential for expanded responsibilities, specialist roles and career advancement.
Main duties of the job
About the Role
As a Multi-Skilled Technician, you will report to the Assistant Maintenance Manager/Workload Co-ordinator and become a key member of our Estates Maintenance team.
You will undertake a diverse range of maintenance, repair and installation work across Trust properties, ensuring our buildings, engineering systems and services remain safe, compliant and fully operational. Working both independently and alongside colleagues and contractors, you will help deliver high-quality maintenance services in a busy healthcare environment.
The role requires flexibility, and you will be expected to utilise your skills across a range of maintenance disciplines where competent to do so. You will also support colleagues across the Estates & Facilities Division, helping to maintain a responsive and efficient service.
About You
We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who is keen to learn, develop and embrace new challenges.
You will have:
- A completed, time-served apprenticeship or equivalent structured training programme in an engineering discipline.
- Relevant post-qualification experience in maintenance or engineering services.
- A strong technical background and practical problem-solving skills.
- Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively.
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.
We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.
The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.
During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.
The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.
At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa pro rata (enhancements added to base for unsociable hours)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
412-E&F-7946870-B
Job locations
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Foundation Trust
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To carry out or oversee the repair/maintenance installation of complex plant and equipment associated with premises administered by the Estates & Facilities Division.
Please see full job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To carry out or oversee the repair/maintenance installation of complex plant and equipment associated with premises administered by the Estates & Facilities Division.
Please see full job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum Qualifications as stated in job description
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstratable Knowledge of maintenance practises
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum Qualifications as stated in job description
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstratable Knowledge of maintenance practises
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Foundation Trust
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Foundation Trust
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345468
Job summary
THERAPY ASSISTANT PRACTITIONER : Leighton Hospital in-patient wards.
BAND 4 - 22.5 HOURS
Are you interested in working in an acute hospital setting, and have a passion for working with patients who have frailty? Do you want to work in a friendly welcoming team? If so, this may be the job for you. An excellent and exciting opportunity has arisen for a generic Therapy Assistant Practitioner.
This post it to work alongside qualified Occupational therapists and physiotherapists, and therapy assistance to support the team on the wards. The band 4 will carry out delegated assessments and interventions by a qualified practitioner.
The candidate will have at least 12 months experience of working as a band 3 therapy assistant. We also ask that they have 12 months NHS experience, especially working on acute wards, as this will be helpful to the candidate. Those who have not had band 3 therapy experience or NHS experience need not apply.
Progressive posts may be considered. An interest in Occupational therapy and/or physiotherapy is of value and would be beneficial.
We are looking for a motivated therapy assistant practitioner with excellent clinical and communication skills to work alongside and support qualified therapists in the treatment of patients on the acute wards at Leighton Hospital. The post holder will be expected to contribute to assessments, carry out treatment plans agreed by the qualified therapist and contribute to a seven-day service.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a motivated therapy assistant practitioner with excellent clinical and communication skills to work alongside and support qualified therapists in the treatment of patients on the acute wards at Leighton Hospital. The post holder will be expected to contribute to assessments and carry out treatment plans agreed by the qualified therapist for allocated patients. They will contribute to the inputting of data and produce monthly reports.
We also require the commitment to contribute to a seven-day service.
The team is based at Leighton Hospital, Crewe. The successful candidate will be expected to work and support across the elderly carewards.
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond.
The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.
We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.
The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.
During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.
The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.
At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
412-DCSS-8251964
Job locations
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assist in the management and treatment of patients under the guidance of a qualified clinician.
- To follow departmental protocols and guidelines referring to a qualified clinician who is available for advice.
- To independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes as planned and discussed with a qualified clinician.
- To monitor and report progress of patients during the implementation of planned interventions and programmes.
- To hold a caseload as delegated by a qualified clinician, reporting back at agreed timescales, highlighting any necessary actions.
- To work with an individual or group in a variety of settings appropriate to the patients need.
- To modify interventions and programmes within defined parameters and within practice scope.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assist in the management and treatment of patients under the guidance of a qualified clinician.
- To follow departmental protocols and guidelines referring to a qualified clinician who is available for advice.
- To independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes as planned and discussed with a qualified clinician.
- To monitor and report progress of patients during the implementation of planned interventions and programmes.
- To hold a caseload as delegated by a qualified clinician, reporting back at agreed timescales, highlighting any necessary actions.
- To work with an individual or group in a variety of settings appropriate to the patients need.
- To modify interventions and programmes within defined parameters and within practice scope.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Acute ward experience
- Worked as a Band 3 therapy assistant for 12 months or more
- Worked in the NHS for at least 12 months
Desirable
- previous band 4 experience
Skills
Essential
- Generic Physio and OT competencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Acute care and national guidelines
- Minimum academic requirements as per Person Spec
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Acute ward experience
- Worked as a Band 3 therapy assistant for 12 months or more
- Worked in the NHS for at least 12 months
Desirable
- previous band 4 experience
Skills
Essential
- Generic Physio and OT competencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Acute care and national guidelines
- Minimum academic requirements as per Person Spec
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
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Early Career Pharmacist
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345467
Job summary
Early Career Pharmacists Band 6 / Band 7 Development post.
We have the opportunity for motivated pharmacists to join our clinical team. Following investment in our pharmacy service and upcoming implementation of our EPR and EPMA system, this is a fantastic time to join our expanding team.
- As a department we are committed to supporting personal development including the opportunity to complete a funded Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy including non-medical prescribing where appropriate.
- Working as a pharmacist within a supportive team, you will follow a structured rotation covering a variety of clinical areas across Medicine, Surgery and Women's & Children's Divisions.
- Your development programme will include rotations within the department such as Medicines Information, Homecare, and Aseptic services.
- You will be an integrated member of the pharmacy team providing a dedicated, safe, and effective, patient centred clinical service across the trust, providing high quality pharmaceutical care to all our patients.
- During your progression in this training role, further specialist rotations in Critical Care, Frailty, Paediatrics, Palliative Care, Medicines Optimisation and Medicines Safety will be available.
You will be eligible for automatic progression from Band 6 to Band 7 after demonstrating that you have met all our criteria through post registration experience, post graduate studies, and meeting the key values and responsibilities of the role.
Main duties of the job
To deliver a comprehensive clinical pharmacy service to designated service areas in the locality of the trust, Provision of specialist information and advice to all members of the multidisciplinary team, to maximise patient pharmaceutical care.
As a clinical pharmacist working in various specialities, you will have an integral role in providing high-quality specialist pharmacy services to inpatients and outpatients across Cheshire. You will contribute to the training and development of less experienced team members, as well as medical and nursing colleagues. You will have the opportunity to contribute to service development and quality and safety, through ward rounds, audits and education.
Your professionalism, excellent inter-personal skills and enthusiasm, will equip you to be a valued contributor to our service and to develop to be a key member of our clinical pharmacy team. You will be supported to develop your independent prescribing role.
We are committed to an inclusive pharmacy workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve, creating a compassionate and respectful environment where all staff feel valued and supported.
There is an on-call requirement for evenings, weekends and Bank Holiday work, (remunerated per session) as per rota. Participation is required in a extended hours (evening) and weekend rota.
About us
This is a great time to join the Pharmacy department at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT). The department has completed a full departmental refurbishment and installation of a new automated dispensing system. We have recently implemented a new dispensing system, electronic ward cabinets and controlled drug cabinet, and are finalising planning for our Electronic Prescribing implementation.
MCHFT provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond.
The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.
We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.
The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.
The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients.
At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
412-DCSS-8268410
Job locations
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Vocational Masters degree in Pharmacy and Registration with GPhC
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification
- Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
Experience
Essential
- 1 year pre-registration training in any sector of pharmacy
Desirable
- 6-12 months NHS hospital pharmacy experience
- Over 12 months NHS hospital pharmacy experience
Team Working
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work within a team
Desirable
- Evidence of good communication skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Vocational Masters degree in Pharmacy and Registration with GPhC
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification
- Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy
Experience
Essential
- 1 year pre-registration training in any sector of pharmacy
Desirable
- 6-12 months NHS hospital pharmacy experience
- Over 12 months NHS hospital pharmacy experience
Team Working
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work within a team
Desirable
- Evidence of good communication skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer - Apprenticeship - Entry Level
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345466
Job summary
We're inviting bright, keen people looking for an interesting job and a new challenge to join us as an Assistant Pharmacy Technical Officer in our Pharmacy team.
In this role, you'll work in a hospital Pharmacy, under the supervision of registered Pharmacists and Technicians, mainly within the dispensary and stores areas, helping the team to keep track of our stock and support the dispensing of medicines to hospital inpatients and outpatients.
If you thrive in a role that offers variety, we definitely want to hear from you! Ideal candidates will be patient-focused, eager to learn, hardworking, and capable of handling pressure during busy periods.
Wearecommittedtoaninclusivepharmacyworkforcethatreflectsthediversecommunitiesweserve,creatingacompassionateandrespectfulenvironmentwhereall staff feel valued and supported.
Your principal place of employment is Leighton Hospital, whilst your secondary place of employment with be Victoria Infirmary, Northwich (VIN) However, this may be changed from time to time at the Trust's discretion to any location where the Trust provides services, or may in the future provide services, subject to operational requirements.
Main duties of the job
As an Assistant Technical Officer, your responsibilities are as follows:
Pharmacy Stores Responsibilities:
- Topping up stock medicines for use in wards and clinical areas across the Trust using a predefined stock list.
- Receiving medicines into the Trust, ensuring accurate documentation and organisation, and appropriate storage and handling.
- Handling the recycling process for medicines no longer required by patients or ward areas.
- Following guidance and instructions carefully whilst working in a fast-paced environment.
- Working across both Leighton Hospital and Victoria Infirmary Northwich sites is required. Travel between the sites is required using own transport or public transport, with travel expenses reimbursed in line with the Trust Expenses Policy.
Dispensary Responsibilities:
- Dispensing medicines for both inpatients and outpatients against prescriptions.
- Preparing medicines for discharge
- Ensuring you are careful and follow guidance and instructions carefully throughout
In both settings, your role is vital. Your attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and dedication to patient wellbeing will contribute significantly to the high standards of service we uphold in the Pharmacy Department. This position offers a well-rounded experience, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the entire medication management process.
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community services for East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care across Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in 26 medical centres and schools in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area's largest employers.
Since the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022, the Trust has become a key partner in Cheshire East & Cheshire West and Chester and in two provider collaboratives, aligning our strategic goals with the Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System.As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we're reimagining Leighton Hospital to create a new health and care neighbourhood, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on ourHealthier Futures website.
At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
Depending on experience Salary/Apprenticeship to be discussed at interview
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
412-DCSS-8268544
Job locations
Your principal place of employment is Leighton Hospital
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The details of the main responsibilities are listed on the Job Description and on the person specification.
We are committed to fostering a culture of training and development, encouraging applications from those without an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Pharmacy Services as well as those that already have achieved the qualification. Candidates who don't possess the NVQ/QCF Level 2 will be entered into the department through an Apprentice training position, with the expectation of progressing into ATO roles. If you are a successful candidate without the NVQ/QCF Level 2 Pharmacy Services, you will be supported to achieve this whilst working in the role.
Job description Job responsibilities The details of the main responsibilities are listed on the Job Description and on the person specification. We are committed to fostering a culture of training and development, encouraging applications from those without an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Pharmacy Services as well as those that already have achieved the qualification. Candidates who don't possess the NVQ/QCF Level 2 will be entered into the department through an Apprentice training position, with the expectation of progressing into ATO roles. If you are a successful candidate without the NVQ/QCF Level 2 Pharmacy Services, you will be supported to achieve this whilst working in the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good general education
Desirable
- 4 CCSEs (or equivalent) Grade C or above including Maths and English
- NVQ / CQF Level 2 in Pharmacy Skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a team
Desirable
- Experienced in hospital pharmacy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to follow instructions carefully
- Ability to learn
- Ability to communicate with lots of different types of people
- Ability to work in a busy, fast paced environment
- Ability to demonstrate close attention to detail
- Ability to travel between sites of work as required
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good general education Desirable 4 CCSEs (or equivalent) Grade C or above including Maths and English NVQ / CQF Level 2 in Pharmacy Skills Experience Essential Experience of working in a team Desirable Experienced in hospital pharmacy Skills Essential Ability to follow instructions carefully Ability to learn Ability to communicate with lots of different types of people Ability to work in a busy, fast paced environment Ability to demonstrate close attention to detail Ability to travel between sites of work as required
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
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Your principal place of employment is Leighton Hospital
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Your principal place of employment is Leighton Hospital
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
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Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345465
Job summary
Previous applicants need not apply.
The salary and the working hours for this post mean that it is very unlikely that we can offer Skilled Worker sponsorship for this role.Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship should determine the likelihood of obtaining a CoSfor the post byassessing their circumstances against criteria specified on thegov.uk website.
THERAPY ASSISTANT PRACTITIONER.
BAND 4 - 22.5 HOURS
Fixed Term - approx 12 months
Frailty/Care of the elderly
Are you interested in working in a hospital setting, and have a passionfor working withcare of the elderly,or patients who have frailty? Do youwant to work in a friendly welcoming team?This may be the job for you.An excellent and exciting opportunity has arisen for a generic Therapy Assistant Practitioner(Band 4).
Thispost it to work alongside Occupational therapists and physiotherapists, to support the team on the wards. The wards covered are care of the elderly/frailty. The expectation is that the candidate has at least 12 months experience of working as a band 3 therapy assistant. We also ask that they have 12 months NHS experience, especially working on acute wards, as this will be helpful to the candidate.
Progressive postsmay be considered.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a motivated therapy assistant practitioner with excellent clinical and communication skills to work alongside and support qualified therapists in the treatment of patients on the acute wards at Leighton Hospital. The post holder will be expected to contribute to assessments and carry out treatment plans agreed by the qualified therapist for allocated patients. They will contribute to the inputting of data and produce monthly reports.
We also require the commitment to contribute to a seven-day service.
The team is based at Leighton Hospital, Crewe. The successful candidate will be expected to work and support across the elderly carewards.
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond.
The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.
We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.
The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.
During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.
The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.
At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
412-DCSS-8252090
Job locations
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assist in the management and treatment of patients under the guidance of a qualified clinician.
- To follow departmental protocols and guidelines referring to a qualified clinician who is available for advice.
- To independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes as planned and discussed with a qualified clinician.
- To monitor and report progress of patients during the implementation of planned interventions and programmes.
- To hold a caseload as delegated by a qualified clinician, reporting back at agreed timescales, highlighting any necessary actions.
- To work with an individual or group in a variety of settings appropriate to the patients need.
- To modify interventions and programmes within defined parameters and within practice scope.
Job description Job responsibilities To assist in the management and treatment of patients under the guidance of a qualified clinician. To follow departmental protocols and guidelines referring to a qualified clinician who is available for advice. To independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes as planned and discussed with a qualified clinician. To monitor and report progress of patients during the implementation of planned interventions and programmes. To hold a caseload as delegated by a qualified clinician, reporting back at agreed timescales, highlighting any necessary actions. To work with an individual or group in a variety of settings appropriate to the patients need. To modify interventions and programmes within defined parameters and within practice scope.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Acute ward experience
- Worked as a Band 3 therapy assistant for 12 months or more
- Worked in the NHS for at least 12 months
Desirable
- previous band 4 experience
Skills
Essential
- Generic Physio and OT competencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Acute care and national guidelines
- Minimum academic requirements as per Person Spec
Person Specification Experience Essential Acute ward experience Worked as a Band 3 therapy assistant for 12 months or more Worked in the NHS for at least 12 months Desirable previous band 4 experience Skills Essential Generic Physio and OT competencies Knowledge Essential Knowledge of Acute care and national guidelines Minimum academic requirements as per Person Spec
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
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345463
Job summary
This post offers a great diverse set of opportunities to join a developing team.
The scope within this role is skill enhancing and a developmental opportunity.
The Team provides assessment and intensive home treatment as an alternative to hospital admission for Children and young people in Crisis, in the areas of Warrington, Halton, Knowsley & St Helens.
The team work collaboratively with our Local CAMHS Community Team and a number of agencies and service providers in a variety of community bases.
The service is a 24 hour service and the successful candidate will be needed to support the team across these hours.
Main duties of the job
As a Lead Practitioner, you will provide a specialised role in the development and implementation of services and care pathways for children and young people with mental health [CYPMH] problems within the THRIVE Framework for service delivery.
You will be responsible for the clinical oversight of the shift and supporting the team throughout the shift.
You will be expected to provide specialist interventions, advice, consultancy and supervision to both colleagues and colleagues within external partner agencies in line with THRIVE.
As the post is identified within the CYPMH strategy, it is expected the role will continue to develop in line with national and local initiatives.
About us
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
350-CC8285978
Job locations
Knowsley Resourse and Recovery Centre
Knowsley Resourse and Recovery Centre
Whiston
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To hold a caseload of complex assessments, treatment and consultation work based upon a specialised, conceptual framework and employing research based evidence.
To provide direct specialist therapeutic interventions in line with the grading of the post, including assessments, formulation and therapeutic input into children, young people and families referred into the service.
Undertake risk assessments and care plans accordingly, in line with the THRIVE framework
To work in ways that are sensitive to the needs of children and young people families from a wide range of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
To be responsible for the authorising of referrals to children and Young Peoples services, including urgent referrals
To participate directly in the teams duty rotas and provide support and guidance to other colleagues undertaking the role.
To exercise responsibility and autonomy, within supervisory, managerial and accountability structures, for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients
To deliver care co-ordination, ensuring effective assessment, care planning and risk management processes are maintained. Involve the views of children, their families, referring agents and other professionals involved in the network of care including organising multiagency meetings.
To produce a clinical formulation and intervention plan founded on evidence based practice in co-operation with the child young person and carers
To hold responsibility for standards of clinical practice within area of specialist knowledge
To work jointly and collaboratively with other team members in order to enhance and develop the provision of services to young people and their families. To have an effective knowledge base of other modalities so as to engage and work effectively with colleagues in other disciplines.
To provide consultation, advice and guidance to colleagues and their team this is underpinned by theoretical specialist knowledge. To promote effective multi-agency work. To contribute theoretical knowledge to the process of managing risk within the multi-agency network.
Undertake risk management for all children including the protective and risk factors present in the network of significant relationships.
Identify and respond appropriately to child protection issues, as described with the guidelines of Local Safeguarding Childrens Board and Merseycare Foundation Trust safeguarding policies
Maintain clear and comprehensive electronic clinical records, to ensure information is accurate and complies with Data Protection Act and professional body and Trust standards.
To engage with using routine outcome measures as clinically appropriate including their use in clinical practice and inputting data into clinical records.
To work collaboratively with children, young people and their families and contribute to the trusts service user participation agenda.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To hold a caseload of complex assessments, treatment and consultation work based upon a specialised, conceptual framework and employing research based evidence.
To provide direct specialist therapeutic interventions in line with the grading of the post, including assessments, formulation and therapeutic input into children, young people and families referred into the service.
Undertake risk assessments and care plans accordingly, in line with the THRIVE framework
To work in ways that are sensitive to the needs of children and young people families from a wide range of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
To be responsible for the authorising of referrals to children and Young Peoples services, including urgent referrals
To participate directly in the teams duty rotas and provide support and guidance to other colleagues undertaking the role.
To exercise responsibility and autonomy, within supervisory, managerial and accountability structures, for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients
To deliver care co-ordination, ensuring effective assessment, care planning and risk management processes are maintained. Involve the views of children, their families, referring agents and other professionals involved in the network of care including organising multiagency meetings.
To produce a clinical formulation and intervention plan founded on evidence based practice in co-operation with the child young person and carers
To hold responsibility for standards of clinical practice within area of specialist knowledge
To work jointly and collaboratively with other team members in order to enhance and develop the provision of services to young people and their families. To have an effective knowledge base of other modalities so as to engage and work effectively with colleagues in other disciplines.
To provide consultation, advice and guidance to colleagues and their team this is underpinned by theoretical specialist knowledge. To promote effective multi-agency work. To contribute theoretical knowledge to the process of managing risk within the multi-agency network.
Undertake risk management for all children including the protective and risk factors present in the network of significant relationships.
Identify and respond appropriately to child protection issues, as described with the guidelines of Local Safeguarding Childrens Board and Merseycare Foundation Trust safeguarding policies
Maintain clear and comprehensive electronic clinical records, to ensure information is accurate and complies with Data Protection Act and professional body and Trust standards.
To engage with using routine outcome measures as clinically appropriate including their use in clinical practice and inputting data into clinical records.
To work collaboratively with children, young people and their families and contribute to the trusts service user participation agenda.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree, or equivalent, or equivalent work-based experience.
- Registration with relevant professional body Appropriate Prescriber
- Evidence of CPD/short courses.
- Evidence of influencing, motivating and negotiating with others to achieve change in relation to care.
- Post graduate diploma or working towards MSC in advanced clinical practice.
- Post registration qualification, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of management and clinical leadership.
- Experience of successful multi-agency working.
- Awareness of current national and local agenda in health and social care.
- Evidence of being able to communicate complex, sensitive information and advice on healthcare to patients / carers / colleagues.
Desirable
- First line management experience.
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
- Ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse workload
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Risk assessment skills.
- Confidence to challenge poor practice and ability to address difficult issues.
- Report writing skills.
- Ability to travel to work across boundaries.
Desirable
- Research skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of multi-agency working.
- Ability to network with multidisciplinary colleagues
- Awareness of factors that contribute to good health and the importance of promoting these in line with organisational public health policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree, or equivalent, or equivalent work-based experience.
- Registration with relevant professional body Appropriate Prescriber
- Evidence of CPD/short courses.
- Evidence of influencing, motivating and negotiating with others to achieve change in relation to care.
- Post graduate diploma or working towards MSC in advanced clinical practice.
- Post registration qualification, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of management and clinical leadership.
- Experience of successful multi-agency working.
- Awareness of current national and local agenda in health and social care.
- Evidence of being able to communicate complex, sensitive information and advice on healthcare to patients / carers / colleagues.
Desirable
- First line management experience.
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
- Ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse workload
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Risk assessment skills.
- Confidence to challenge poor practice and ability to address difficult issues.
- Report writing skills.
- Ability to travel to work across boundaries.
Desirable
- Research skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of multi-agency working.
- Ability to network with multidisciplinary colleagues
- Awareness of factors that contribute to good health and the importance of promoting these in line with organisational public health policy.
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 Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Knowsley Resourse and Recovery Centre
Knowsley Resourse and Recovery Centre
Whiston
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Knowsley Resourse and Recovery Centre
Knowsley Resourse and Recovery Centre
Whiston
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Project Manager - New QEH
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345462
Job summary
The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the successful planning,developmentand delivery of major projects and workstreams within the New QEH Programme. Working as part of the programme delivery team, the post holder willbe responsible forleading the day-to-day management of complex capital, infrastructure and service transformation projects associated with the redevelopment of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn.
The post holder will provide specialist project management expertise throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, effectively, on time and within agreed budgets. They will lead the development of project plans, business cases, governance arrangements, reporting mechanisms and risk management processes, whilst ensuring compliance with Trust, NHS and New Hospital Programme requirements.
The Senior Project Manager will work collaboratively with clinical, operational,corporateand external stakeholders, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing competing priorities to ensure successful delivery of programmeobjectives.
Projects managed by the post holder will be of significant organisationalimportance, involving complex stakeholder environments, substantial financialinvestmentand direct impact on future healthcare services and infrastructure.
Main duties of the job
Project Leadership and Delivery
Stakeholder Management and Communication
Governance, Risk and Assurance
Service Improvement and Change Management
Leadership and Staff Management
Responsibility for Information Resources
Training, Support and Continuous Improvement
About us
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital due to open in 2031/32 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
426-472-26TW
Job locations
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details regarding this post.
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details regarding this post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to relevant degree level or equivalent
- Prince2 (Practitioner level) or other equivalent project management qualification
Desirable
- Better Business Case Foundation or Higher
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience within a senior management role within a customer-focused organisation
- Proven track record of managing complex projects within a programme management system, including evidence of change management within timeframes and budget
- Substantial experience in policy and strategy development and their impact across the organisation
- Experience working in a multi-agency partnership, sharing information and building valued relationships
- Experience as a budget holder, including budget planning, management, and financial reporting
- Experience producing high-quality briefings and written project documents for senior managers
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge and experience of business intelligence-related data collection
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working partnerships with professional groups and senior managers within the organisation and in other agencies
- Proficiency in change management skills
- Strong delegation skills
- Highly effective negotiating, convincing, and influencing skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Project or equivalent project planning application
Aptitude
Essential
- Excellent communicator
- Self-motivated and innovative thinker
- Excellent active listening skills
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to relevant degree level or equivalent Prince2 (Practitioner level) or other equivalent project management qualification Desirable Better Business Case Foundation or Higher Experience Essential Extensive experience within a senior management role within a customer-focused organisation Proven track record of managing complex projects within a programme management system, including evidence of change management within timeframes and budget Substantial experience in policy and strategy development and their impact across the organisation Experience working in a multi-agency partnership, sharing information and building valued relationships Experience as a budget holder, including budget planning, management, and financial reporting Experience producing high-quality briefings and written project documents for senior managers Skills Essential Knowledge and experience of business intelligence-related data collection Ability to develop and maintain effective working partnerships with professional groups and senior managers within the organisation and in other agencies Proficiency in change management skills Strong delegation skills Highly effective negotiating, convincing, and influencing skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Project or equivalent project planning application Aptitude Essential Excellent communicator Self-motivated and innovative thinker Excellent active listening skills
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Certificate of Sponsorship
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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).
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Address
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
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Science Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345461
Job summary
Science Manufacturing Technician Apprentice: full time band 3, with progression to band 4 once completed the apprenticeship, professional registration with the Institute of Science and Technology and internal competencies.
Hello! My name is Luke and I am the Aseptic Services Manager for the Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit in Oxford.
We have an exciting role available to train an individual with the knowledge and skills required to work in aseptic dispensing within Oxford University Hospitals. This role would be suitable for staff working in a pharmacy team that have an BTEC 2 or equivalent and are interesting in working in an aseptic team preparing doses for patients, or school / college leavers looking to start their working career. Applications will be considered from candidates that do not have the pharmacy BTEC 2 but are willing to undertake this prior to enrolling on the SMT apprenticeship course.
I am privileged to manage and support our fantastic technical team of Pharmacy Technicians, Science Manufacturing Technicians , Assistants and Apprentices as we provide support services to clinical trial research teams on all our Trust sites throughout Oxfordshire.
If you are interested in an informal discussion about the apprentice role offered within our team then I would be very pleased to chat with you.
Previous applicants need not apply
Main duties of the job
The main role of this post is to participate in a programme of work based training and development to gain knowledge and experience across the range of aseptic dispensing and manufacture in Oxford University Hospitals. The role will predominantly be based in the Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit undertaking a variety of technical roles, but will involve rotating into the Radiopharmacy and Quality Assurance Team.
The Clinical Trials Aseptic Services Unit (CTASU) is responsible for aseptically preparing clinical trial doses for patients to several departments across the Trust and maintaining up to date documentation according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
Under the direction of the Accountable Pharmacist and Aseptic Services Manager or Deputy the post holder will be responsible for the provision of day to day activities associated with all aspects of aseptic services in order to support the needs of patients and which meet standards of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
This role will involve regular weekend working to support the requirement for Clinical Trial doses at the weekend.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum pro rata, with progression to band 4
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-CORP-8174461-B3
Job locations
Churchill Hospital / John Radcliffe Hospital
Churchill Drive, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a Detailed job description and main responsibilities please refer to the Job Description document attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a Detailed job description and main responsibilities please refer to the Job Description document attached.
Person Specification
Criteria
Essential
- Ability to work at an isolator fully gloved and gowned
- Enthusiastic and responsible attitude
- Professional approach
- Attention to detail
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Uses own initiative
- Team player
- Adaptable to change
- IT skills e.g. Word processing, spreadsheets
Desirable
- Previous aseptic experience
- Clinical trials experience
- Well organised
- Experience of working on own initiative
- Experience of team working
- Experience of a changing working environment
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- BTEC Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Sciences OR equivalent (or willingness to undertake)
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
Person Specification
Criteria
Essential
- Ability to work at an isolator fully gloved and gowned
- Enthusiastic and responsible attitude
- Professional approach
- Attention to detail
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Uses own initiative
- Team player
- Adaptable to change
- IT skills e.g. Word processing, spreadsheets
Desirable
- Previous aseptic experience
- Clinical trials experience
- Well organised
- Experience of working on own initiative
- Experience of team working
- Experience of a changing working environment
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- BTEC Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Sciences OR equivalent (or willingness to undertake)
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Churchill Hospital / John Radcliffe Hospital
Churchill Drive, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Churchill Hospital / John Radcliffe Hospital
Churchill Drive, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7LE
United Kingdom
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Research Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345460
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated nurses to join the Research Team which will be based at the Horton General Hospital with expectation of supporting research activity at the Headington Hospitals. The post holders will be required to travel between sites for training and team meetings on an adhoc basis.
The successful candidate will work as part of the Trauma Research Team, supported by the Team Lead. The portfolio of studies will extend beyond the trauma portfolio depending on the requirements of other research teams.
Hours - the post holder will be expected to work core hours between 730 and 1700 Monday to Friday. However, these may be negotiated if required by a trial protocol.
Main duties of the job
You will be involved in identifying patients suitable for entry into clinical trials by attending clinics, screening medical notes, reviewing consultant referrals, and participating in Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings. You will contribute to the informed consent process, acting as a point of support for patients and their families, and assist in coordinating the research patient pathway from screening through to trial completion.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Details
Date posted
16 September 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
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-CORP-8192242-B6
Job locations
Horton General Hospital
Oxford Road
Banbury
OX16 9AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a Detailed job description and main responsibilities please refer to the Job Description document attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a Detailed job description and main responsibilities please refer to the Job Description document attached.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Research Experience
Desirable
- Trauma/Orthopaedic experience
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Research Experience
Desirable
- Trauma/Orthopaedic experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Horton General Hospital
Oxford Road
Banbury
OX16 9AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Horton General Hospital
Oxford Road
Banbury
OX16 9AL
United Kingdom
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Mental Health Specialist - LD/ASC
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345459
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen across Mid-Mersey Mental Health Support Teams in schools (MHST) for an experienced/skilled and passionate specialist practitioner to support the mental health of children and young people with ASC / LD.
As a specialist practitioner you will be responsible for leading multi-agency plans to support CYP.
You will deliver therapeutic intervention to meet the needs of CYP and complete appropriate safety plans.
As a specialist mental health practitioner you will be key in developing and supporting local pathways of care and support and evaluation of services and training to the wider system.
You will also offer consultation this includes working with CSC, Education and third sector organisations and is a very important aspect to our work.
This post is subject toan enhanced with children's and adult's barred listDisclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Main duties of the job
As a Specialist Mental Health Practitioner, the post holder will provide a specialised role in the development and implementation of services and care pathways for children and young people with mental health [CYPMH] ,and Learning Disability / Autistic Spectrum Conditions [ ASC] problems within the THRIVE Framework for service delivery.
The post holder will be expected to provide specialist interventions, advice, consultancy and supervision to both colleagues and colleagues within external partner agencies in line with THRIVE.
As the post is identified within the CYPMH strategy, it is expected the role will continue to develop in line with national and local initiatives.
The post holder will demonstrate an attitude which respects and values service users' and their carers. The post holder will embrace the core values of the organisation and adopt the principles of Recovery and THRIVE.
About us
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
350-CC828620
Job locations
The Alders
12 Birch Ave
Warrington
WA2 9TN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To hold a caseload of complex assessments, treatment and consultation work based upon a specialised, conceptual framework and employing research based evidence.
To provide direct specialist therapeutic interventions in line with the grading of the post, including assessments, formulation and therapeutic input into children, young people and families referred into the service.
Undertake risk assessments and care plans accordingly, in line with the THRIVE framework
To work in ways that are sensitive to the needs of children and young people families from a wide range of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
To be responsible for the authorising of referrals to children and Young Peoples services, including urgent referrals
To participate directly in the teams duty rotas and provide support and guidance to other colleagues undertaking the role.
To exercise responsibility and autonomy, within supervisory, managerial and accountability structures, for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients
To deliver care co-ordination, ensuring effective assessment, care planning and risk management processes are maintained. Involve the views of children, their families, referring agents and other professionals involved in the network of care including organising multi-agency meetings.
To produce a clinical formulation and intervention plan founded on evidence based practice in co-operation with the child young person and carers
To hold responsibility for standards of clinical practice within area of specialist knowledge
To work jointly and collaboratively with other team members in order to enhance and develop the provision of services to young people and their families. To have an effective knowledge base of other modalities so as to engage and work effectively with colleagues in other disciplines.
To provide consultation, advice and guidance to colleagues and their team this is underpinned by theoretical specialist knowledge. To promote effective multi-agency work. To contribute theoretical knowledge to the process of managing risk within the multi-agency network.
Undertake risk management for all children including the protective and risk factors present in the network of significant relationships.
Identify and respond appropriately to child protection issues, as described with the guidelines of Local Safeguarding Childrens Board and the Trust safeguarding policies
Maintain clear and comprehensive electronic clinical records, to ensure information is accurate and complies with Data Protection Act and professional body and Trust standards.
To engage with using routine outcome measures as clinically appropriate including their use in clinical practice and inputting data into clinical records.
To work collaboratively with children, young people and their families and contribute to the trusts service user participation agenda.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To hold a caseload of complex assessments, treatment and consultation work based upon a specialised, conceptual framework and employing research based evidence.
To provide direct specialist therapeutic interventions in line with the grading of the post, including assessments, formulation and therapeutic input into children, young people and families referred into the service.
Undertake risk assessments and care plans accordingly, in line with the THRIVE framework
To work in ways that are sensitive to the needs of children and young people families from a wide range of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
To be responsible for the authorising of referrals to children and Young Peoples services, including urgent referrals
To participate directly in the teams duty rotas and provide support and guidance to other colleagues undertaking the role.
To exercise responsibility and autonomy, within supervisory, managerial and accountability structures, for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients
To deliver care co-ordination, ensuring effective assessment, care planning and risk management processes are maintained. Involve the views of children, their families, referring agents and other professionals involved in the network of care including organising multi-agency meetings.
To produce a clinical formulation and intervention plan founded on evidence based practice in co-operation with the child young person and carers
To hold responsibility for standards of clinical practice within area of specialist knowledge
To work jointly and collaboratively with other team members in order to enhance and develop the provision of services to young people and their families. To have an effective knowledge base of other modalities so as to engage and work effectively with colleagues in other disciplines.
To provide consultation, advice and guidance to colleagues and their team this is underpinned by theoretical specialist knowledge. To promote effective multi-agency work. To contribute theoretical knowledge to the process of managing risk within the multi-agency network.
Undertake risk management for all children including the protective and risk factors present in the network of significant relationships.
Identify and respond appropriately to child protection issues, as described with the guidelines of Local Safeguarding Childrens Board and the Trust safeguarding policies
Maintain clear and comprehensive electronic clinical records, to ensure information is accurate and complies with Data Protection Act and professional body and Trust standards.
To engage with using routine outcome measures as clinically appropriate including their use in clinical practice and inputting data into clinical records.
To work collaboratively with children, young people and their families and contribute to the trusts service user participation agenda.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent Core Professional qualification (evidence of study at degree level or higher)
- Evidence of CPD/Short courses in relation to LD/ASC
- Maintained registration with relevant professional body
Desirable
- Clinical Examination and Diagnostics (or working towards)
- First line management qualification
- LD/ASC Qualification
- Evidence of PBS Training
Experience
Essential
- Experience of management and clinical leadership
- Experience of successful multi-agency working
- Evidence of influencing, motivating and negotiating with others to achieve change in relation to care
- Evidence of being able to communicate complex, sensitive information and advice on healthcare to CYP and Families/Carers and colleagues
- Awareness of factors that contribute to good health and the importance of promoting these in line with organisational public health policy, inclusive of annual health checks.
- Experience of having made reasonable adjustments to support care delivery
Desirable
- Experience of delivering education and training programmes in specialist area (LD/ASC)
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
- Ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse workload
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to understand and analyse complex data
- Risk assessment skills
- Ability to network with multidisciplinary colleagues
- Self-management and motivation skills
- Report writing skills
- Confidence to challenge poor practice and ability to address difficult issues
- Ability to travel to work across boundaries
Desirable
- Research skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrable post registration/qualification experience in specialist area (LD/ASC)
- Awareness of current national and local agenda in NHS and Social Care
- Understanding of THRIVE model
- Understanding/awareness of Dynamic Support Register/Database
- Strong working understanding of Equality Act (2010) and the application of its principles
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent Core Professional qualification (evidence of study at degree level or higher)
- Evidence of CPD/Short courses in relation to LD/ASC
- Maintained registration with relevant professional body
Desirable
- Clinical Examination and Diagnostics (or working towards)
- First line management qualification
- LD/ASC Qualification
- Evidence of PBS Training
Experience
Essential
- Experience of management and clinical leadership
- Experience of successful multi-agency working
- Evidence of influencing, motivating and negotiating with others to achieve change in relation to care
- Evidence of being able to communicate complex, sensitive information and advice on healthcare to CYP and Families/Carers and colleagues
- Awareness of factors that contribute to good health and the importance of promoting these in line with organisational public health policy, inclusive of annual health checks.
- Experience of having made reasonable adjustments to support care delivery
Desirable
- Experience of delivering education and training programmes in specialist area (LD/ASC)
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
- Ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse workload
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to understand and analyse complex data
- Risk assessment skills
- Ability to network with multidisciplinary colleagues
- Self-management and motivation skills
- Report writing skills
- Confidence to challenge poor practice and ability to address difficult issues
- Ability to travel to work across boundaries
Desirable
- Research skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrable post registration/qualification experience in specialist area (LD/ASC)
- Awareness of current national and local agenda in NHS and Social Care
- Understanding of THRIVE model
- Understanding/awareness of Dynamic Support Register/Database
- Strong working understanding of Equality Act (2010) and the application of its principles
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 Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Alders
12 Birch Ave
Warrington
WA2 9TN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Alders
12 Birch Ave
Warrington
WA2 9TN
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345458
Job summary
The postholder will support the smooth and efficient running of the GP Out of Hours service, in providing operational shift support to our clinical teams working in our centres face to face or remotely as part of our Clinical Assessment Service (CAS).
You will liaise with Healthcare Professionals, patients, and other colleagues to ensure a timely and high standard of care is delivered.
You will make and receive telephone calls and will work in line with Standard Operating Procedures.
This role contributes to the effective running of the GP Out of Hours service across multiple locations (York, Scarborough, Malton, Whitby and Selby)
Working Hours;
Week 1 & 3 16.5
Week 2 & 4 28
Week 1 & 3 Tuesday 18:00-23:00, Thursday 18:00-23:00, Sunday 08:00-15:00
Week 2 & 4 Monday 18:00-23:00, Tuesday 18:00-23:00, Thursday 18:00-23:00, Saturday 08:00-15:00 & Sunday 08:00-15:00
Main duties of the job
Please see job description attached in supporting documents.
Please be aware sponsorship is not available for this role.
About us
Nimbuscare is a not-for-profit Organisation that aims to be a collaborative and agile provider that cares for its people and patients. Nimbuscare is based in York and is owned by all the practices in the city, however we deliver services over a wider footprint.
We deliver Urgent Care services in collaboration with the hospital and GP practices in York, Scarborough, Whitby, Malton and Selby. We also provide community-based frailty care, which focuses on treating people in the community where we can. We also aim to shift services into the community where possible, for example our community diagnostic centres run in partnership with the Acute Trust.
We are committed to contributing towards a better NHS based on equity, fairness, innovation, collaboration and quality.
We are part of the system, and we are here to stay.
Nimbuscare is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this job are guaranteed an interview.
Please note Nimbuscare is unable to provide any advice about visas.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.05 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0260-26-0067
Job locations
Nimbuscare Limited
Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive
Holgate
York
YO26 4GG
United Kingdom
York Hospital
Wigginton Road
York
YO31 8HE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop thorough understanding of the OOH service and work in accordance with written procedures.
Provide excellent customer care, demonstrating empathy; patience and a holistic approach to client/patient care.
Actively manage the patient queue in SystmOne to ensure optimum service delivery to patients referred from NHS 111.
Action calls received from Healthcare Professionals.
Support the clinical team with onward referrals where appropriate.
Develop knowledge of local services and providers and understand how to access these services.
Co-ordinate patients who need to be seen F2F and where appropriate home visits.
Report any incidents that might compromise health and safety for self, other staff or customers/patients.
Awareness of own impact in the process of care.
Any other duties and directed by the Senior Care Navigator.
Business responsibilities:
- Maintain ethos and culture of Nimbuscare Limited.
- Positively promote Nimbuscare Limited both in and out of the workplace
- Attend educational and staff meetings as requested.
To support the introduction of new working processes to optimise quality.
- To build and maintain relationships with relevant personnel.
Learning and development:
You will participate in any training programme implemented by Nimbuscare Limited as part of this employment, such training to include:
Participation in individual performance reviews, including maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
- Make effective use of learning opportunities within and outside the workplace
- Undertake mandatory and statutory training as required.
Team working:
- Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working.
- Accept delegation from senior staff, prioritise own workload and ensure effective time management strategies are embedded in own practice.
- Participate in team activities that create opportunities to improve patient care.
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
Confidentiality:
To understand and be aware of the confidentiality of information gained during the course of your duties, which may include access to personal information relating to clients, patients and members of staff. It is expected that you understand the importance of treating information in a discreet and confidential manner.
Health & Safety:
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.
Reporting potential risks identified.
Equality and Diversity:
To actively support equality, diversity and inclusion and ensure that all work colleagues, patients and staff are valued and treated with dignity and respect.
Quality:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Work within own limitations and experience.
Be aware of and co-operate with audit.
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
- Portray a professional image at all times.
Communication:
Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients and external parties
Recognise and have awareness of peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Other:
This job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and will be reviewed periodically in conjunction with you. You are required to carry out any duties that may reasonably be requested.
The job description is provided as an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities and is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The job will evolve over time to reflect the changing needs of Nimbuscare and its services as well as the personal development of the post holder.
Job description Job responsibilities Main Duties and Responsibilities: Develop thorough understanding of the OOH service and work in accordance with written procedures. Provide excellent customer care, demonstrating empathy; patience and a holistic approach to client/patient care. Actively manage the patient queue in SystmOne to ensure optimum service delivery to patients referred from NHS 111. Action calls received from Healthcare Professionals. Support the clinical team with onward referrals where appropriate. Develop knowledge of local services and providers and understand how to access these services. Co-ordinate patients who need to be seen F2F and where appropriate home visits. Report any incidents that might compromise health and safety for self, other staff or customers/patients. Awareness of own impact in the process of care. Any other duties and directed by the Senior Care Navigator. Business responsibilities:Maintain ethos and culture of Nimbuscare Limited. Positively promote Nimbuscare Limited both in and out of the workplace Attend educational and staff meetings as requested. To support the introduction of new working processes to optimise quality.To build and maintain relationships with relevant personnel. Learning and development:You will participate in any training programme implemented by Nimbuscare Limited as part of this employment, such training to include: Participation in individual performance reviews, including maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.Make effective use of learning opportunities within and outside the workplace Undertake mandatory and statutory training as required. Team working:Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working. Accept delegation from senior staff, prioritise own workload and ensure effective time management strategies are embedded in own practice. Participate in team activities that create opportunities to improve patient care. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance. Confidentiality: To understand and be aware of the confidentiality of information gained during the course of your duties, which may include access to personal information relating to clients, patients and members of staff. It is expected that you understand the importance of treating information in a discreet and confidential manner. Health & Safety: Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Reporting potential risks identified.Equality and Diversity: To actively support equality, diversity and inclusion and ensure that all work colleagues, patients and staff are valued and treated with dignity and respect. Quality: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Work within own limitations and experience. Be aware of and co-operate with audit. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. Portray a professional image at all times. Communication: Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients and external parties Recognise and have awareness of peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.Other:This job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and will be reviewed periodically in conjunction with you. You are required to carry out any duties that may reasonably be requested. The job description is provided as an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities and is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The job will evolve over time to reflect the changing needs of Nimbuscare and its services as well as the personal development of the post holder.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum level 2 Maths and English or equivalent (GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 or above)
- Ability to accurately follow workplace policies and procedures
- Ability to work to high standards of accuracy
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good numeracy, administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to listen and empathise
- Excellent telephony skills
- Understand and observe strict confidentiality
- Excellent organisation, prioritisation and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as a team and under own initiative
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS or general practice
- Experience in working with SystmOne
Experience
Essential
- Competent in using Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Able to work well under pressure
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to use own initiative
- Be self-motivated
- Able to listen and empathise
- Hard working and willing
- Flexible and adaptable, able to work according to changing need
- Commitment to professional / personal development
Travel
Essential
- Ability to travel across various sites when required.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Minimum level 2 Maths and English or equivalent (GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 or above) Ability to accurately follow workplace policies and procedures Ability to work to high standards of accuracy Excellent attention to detail Good numeracy, administrative and organisational skills Excellent customer service skills with the ability to listen and empathise Excellent telephony skills Understand and observe strict confidentiality Excellent organisation, prioritisation and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work as a team and under own initiative Desirable Experience of working within the NHS or general practice Experience in working with SystmOne Experience Essential Competent in using Microsoft Office Excellent written and verbal communication Able to work well under pressure Able to work as part of a team Able to use own initiative Be self-motivated Able to listen and empathise Hard working and willing Flexible and adaptable, able to work according to changing need Commitment to professional / personal development Travel Essential Ability to travel across various sites when required.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer details
Employer name
Nimbuscare Ltd
Address
Nimbuscare Limited
Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive
Holgate
York
YO26 4GG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Nimbuscare Ltd
Address
Nimbuscare Limited
Gateway 1, Holgate Park Drive
Holgate
York
YO26 4GG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345457
Job summary
Due to the massive increase of demand for services, a position has become available for an enthusiastic Prescribing clerk. The role requires a self-motivated, disciplined individual to assist with the day-to-day smooth running of the practice repeat prescribing service. The chosen candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, be a superb communicator both written and verbally and be flexible and adaptable in their approach to work within the team.
The successful candidate will be working with the public face to face and over the telephone to provide a high level of care and customer service to patients as well as liaising with Pharmacies and other Healthcare Professionals.
You will have a caring and courteous manner but focused on the task and enjoy working with a wide variety of people. The successful candidate will also be required to work at times unsupervised and display initiative when resolving queries.
This post requires you to be organised and adaptable with excellent IT skills as well as a can do attitude. Experience of EMIS Clinical System would be an advantage.
This post is subject to a DRBS check
Main duties of the job
a)Process routine repeat prescription requests b) Accurately check prescription requests against the patient's electronic medical record c) Process requests in accordancewith Practice prescribing procedures d) Ensure prescription requests are accurately recorded and appropriately actioned.e) Identify requests that falloutside standard repeat prescribing processes and refer them to the appropriate clinician.f) Deal with prescription requests from patients, carers, pharmacies, care homes and healthcareprofessionals.g) Ensure prescription-related documentation is accurately recorded and maintained and assist with prescription queries and medication-related correspondence.h) Support agreed medication review and recall processes from an admin perspective.i)Assist with prescription-related audits and searches.j)Support the Practice inidentifying outstanding medication-related administrative actions.k)Assist with medicines management projects and quality improvementinitiatives.l)Maintain awareness of Practice procedures relating to high-riskmedicines, controlled drugs and other medicines requiring additionalsafeguards, escalating requests appropriately.Provide a professional, courteous and helpful service.b) Respondto telephone , face to face and Electromic prescribing enquiries c) Provide appropriate signposting where the query falls outside the responsibilities of the Prescription Clerk. Assist in resolving discrepancies or administrative issues relating to prescriptions3
About us
Due to the massive increase of demand for services, a position has become available for an enthusiastic Prescribing clerk. The role requires a self-motivated, disciplined individual to assist with the day-to-day smooth running of the practice repeat prescribing service. The chosen candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, be a superb communicator both written and verbally and be flexible and adaptable in their approach to work within the team.
The successful candidate will be working with the public face to face and over the telephone to provide a high level of care and customer service to patients as well as liaising with Pharmacies and other Healthcare Professionals.
You will have a caring and courteous manner but focused on the task and enjoy working with a wide variety of people. The successful candidate will also be required to work at times unsupervised and display initiative when resolving queries.
This post requires you to be organised and adaptable with excellent IT skills as well as a can do attitude. Experience of EMIS Clinical System would be an advantage.
This post is subject to a DRBS check
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A1464-26-0011
Job locations
1 DE WINTON STREET
TONYPANDY
RHONDDA
MID GLAMORGAN
CF40 2QZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1.Prescription Administration
a)Process routine repeat prescription requests received through thePractice's approved systems.
b) Accurately check prescriptionrequests against the patient's electronic medical record and current repeatmedication list.
c) Process requests in accordancewith Practice prescribing procedures and agreed turnaround times.
d) Ensure prescription requests are accurately recorded and appropriately actioned.
e) Identify requests that falloutside standard repeat prescribing processes and refer them to the appropriateclinician.
f) Deal with prescription requestsfrom patients, carers, pharmacies, care homes and other authorised healthcareprofessionals.
g) Monitor outstanding prescriptionrequests and undertake appropriate follow-up.
h) Ensure prescription-relateddocumentation is accurately recorded and maintained and assist with theadministration of prescription queries and medication-related correspondence.
j)Support agreedmedication review and recall processes from an administrative perspective.
k)Assist with prescription-related audits and searches.
l)Support the Practice inidentifying outstanding medication-related administrative actions.
m)Assist with medicines management projects and quality improvementinitiatives.
n)Maintain awareness of Practice procedures relating to high-riskmedicines, controlled drugs and other medicines requiring additionalsafeguards, escalating requests appropriately.
2.Patient and Health care Professionals Communication
a) Provide a professional, courteous and helpful service
b)Respond to telephone, face-to-face and electronic prescription enquiries.
c) Explain Practice procedures and prescription turnaround times clearly and sensitively
d)Deal appropriately with patients who may be distressed, anxious or frustrated.
e)Always maintain patient dignity and confidentiality
f)Recognise when a patient's query is clinical in nature and ensure it is directed to an appropriate healthcare professional
g)Provide appropriate signposting where the query falls outside the responsibilities of the Prescription Clerk
h)Communicate effectively with community pharmacies regarding prescription-related administrative queries.
i) Liaise with care homes and other authorised organisations regarding prescription requests where appropriate.
Refer clinical queries to the GP, Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician or other appropriate healthcare professional.
Assist in resolving discrepancies or administrative issues relating to prescriptions.
l) Ensure information received from external organisations is passed to the appropriate member of the Practice team.
3.Information Governance and Confidentiality
a) Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with Practice policies and relevant legislation.
b) Comply with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
4.Record Keeping and IT
a) Maintain accurate and timely electronic records.
b) Use the Practice clinical system and relevant administrative systems effectively.
c) Ensure correspondence and documentation are processed in accordance with Practice procedures.
5.Communication and Team Working
a) Work collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Receptionists and Administrative staff.
b) Participate in relevant Practice meetings and team briefings.
6.Safeguarding
a) Understand responsibilities in relation to safeguarding children and adults.
b) Complete safeguarding training appropriate to the role.
c) Recognise and appropriately escalate safeguarding concerns.
d) Follow Practice safeguarding policies and procedures.
7.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
a) Treat all patients, carers, visitors and colleagues with dignity, fairness and respect.
b) Promote equality and diversity in all aspects of work.
8.Health, Safety and Infection Prevention
a) Comply with Practice health and safety policies.
Job description Job responsibilities 1.Prescription Administrationa)Process routine repeat prescription requests received through thePractice's approved systems.b) Accurately check prescriptionrequests against the patient's electronic medical record and current repeatmedication list.c) Process requests in accordancewith Practice prescribing procedures and agreed turnaround times.d) Ensure prescription requests are accurately recorded and appropriately actioned.e) Identify requests that falloutside standard repeat prescribing processes and refer them to the appropriateclinician.f) Deal with prescription requestsfrom patients, carers, pharmacies, care homes and other authorised healthcareprofessionals.g) Monitor outstanding prescriptionrequests and undertake appropriate follow-up.h) Ensure prescription-relateddocumentation is accurately recorded and maintained and assist with theadministration of prescription queries and medication-related correspondence.j)Support agreedmedication review and recall processes from an administrative perspective.k)Assist with prescription-related audits and searches.l)Support the Practice inidentifying outstanding medication-related administrative actions.m)Assist with medicines management projects and quality improvementinitiatives.n)Maintain awareness of Practice procedures relating to high-riskmedicines, controlled drugs and other medicines requiring additionalsafeguards, escalating requests appropriately.2.Patient and Health care Professionals Communicationa) Provide a professional, courteous and helpful serviceb)Respond to telephone, face-to-face and electronic prescription enquiries.c) Explain Practice procedures and prescription turnaround times clearly and sensitivelyd)Deal appropriately with patients who may be distressed, anxious or frustrated.e)Always maintain patient dignity and confidentialityf)Recognise when a patient's query is clinical in nature and ensure it is directed to an appropriate healthcare professionalg)Provide appropriate signposting where the query falls outside the responsibilities of the Prescription Clerkh)Communicate effectively with community pharmacies regarding prescription-related administrative queries.i) Liaise with care homes and other authorised organisations regarding prescription requests where appropriate.Refer clinical queries to the GP, Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician or other appropriate healthcare professional.Assist in resolving discrepancies or administrative issues relating to prescriptions.l) Ensure information received from external organisations is passed to the appropriate member of the Practice team.3.Information Governance and Confidentialitya) Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with Practice policies and relevant legislation.b) Comply with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.4.Record Keeping and ITa) Maintain accurate and timely electronic records.b) Use the Practice clinical system and relevant administrative systems effectively.c) Ensure correspondence and documentation are processed in accordance with Practice procedures.5.Communication and Team Workinga) Work collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Receptionists and Administrative staff.b) Participate in relevant Practice meetings and team briefings.6.Safeguardinga) Understand responsibilities in relation to safeguarding children and adults.b) Complete safeguarding training appropriate to the role.c) Recognise and appropriately escalate safeguarding concerns.d) Follow Practice safeguarding policies and procedures.7.Equality, Diversity and Inclusiona) Treat all patients, carers, visitors and colleagues with dignity, fairness and respect.b) Promote equality and diversity in all aspects of work.8.Health, Safety and Infection Preventiona) Comply with Practice health and safety policies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Previous administrative experience
- Understanding of the importance of accuracy when processing medication/prescription information
- Competent and confident using computer systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to provide a professional and courteous service to patients
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
- High level of attention to detail
- Understanding of patient confidentiality and information governance
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to identify problems and seek appropriate advice
- Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities
- Willingness to adapt to changing Practice priorities
Desirable
- GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths
- Previous experience within a GP Practice, NHS, pharmacy or healthcare environment
- Previous experience processing repeat prescriptions
- Experience using EMIS, GP clinical system
- Previous experience communicating with pharmacies or healthcare professionals
- Previous experience in a patient-facing healthcare role
- Experience working in a busy primary care or healthcare environment
- Experience undertaking data checking, audits or quality assurance
- Previous NHS information governance training
- Experience working alongside clinical professionals
- Experience dealing with prescription or medication-related queries
- Previous safeguarding training
- Experience working across different administrative functions
Experience
Essential
- Good standard of general education
- Previous administrative experience
- Understanding of the importance of accuracy when processing medication/prescription information
- Competent and confident using computer systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to provide a professional and courteous service to patients
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
- High level of attention to detail
- Understanding of patient confidentiality and information governance
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to identify problems and seek appropriate advice
- Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities
- Willingness to adapt to changing Practice priorities
Desirable
- GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths
- Previous experience within a GP Practice, NHS, pharmacy or healthcare environment
- Previous experience processing repeat prescriptions
- Experience using EMIS, GP clinical system
- Previous experience communicating with pharmacies or healthcare professionals
- Previous experience in a patient-facing healthcare role
- Experience working in a busy primary care or healthcare environment
- Experience undertaking data checking, audits or quality assurance
- Previous NHS information governance training
- Experience working alongside clinical professionals
- Experience dealing with prescription or medication-related queries
- Previous safeguarding training
- Experience working across different administrative functions
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good standard of general education Previous administrative experience Understanding of the importance of accuracy when processing medication/prescription information Competent and confident using computer systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to provide a professional and courteous service to patients Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively High level of attention to detail Understanding of patient confidentiality and information governance Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Ability to identify problems and seek appropriate advice Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities Willingness to adapt to changing Practice priorities Desirable GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths Previous experience within a GP Practice, NHS, pharmacy or healthcare environment Previous experience processing repeat prescriptions Experience using EMIS, GP clinical system Previous experience communicating with pharmacies or healthcare professionals Previous experience in a patient-facing healthcare role Experience working in a busy primary care or healthcare environment Experience undertaking data checking, audits or quality assurance Previous NHS information governance training Experience working alongside clinical professionals Experience dealing with prescription or medication-related queries Previous safeguarding training Experience working across different administrative functions Experience Essential Good standard of general education Previous administrative experience Understanding of the importance of accuracy when processing medication/prescription information Competent and confident using computer systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to provide a professional and courteous service to patients Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively High level of attention to detail Understanding of patient confidentiality and information governance Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Ability to identify problems and seek appropriate advice Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities Willingness to adapt to changing Practice priorities Desirable GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths Previous experience within a GP Practice, NHS, pharmacy or healthcare environment Previous experience processing repeat prescriptions Experience using EMIS, GP clinical system Previous experience communicating with pharmacies or healthcare professionals Previous experience in a patient-facing healthcare role Experience working in a busy primary care or healthcare environment Experience undertaking data checking, audits or quality assurance Previous NHS information governance training Experience working alongside clinical professionals Experience dealing with prescription or medication-related queries Previous safeguarding training Experience working across different administrative functions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
ST ANDREWS SURGERY
Address
1 DE WINTON STREET
TONYPANDY
RHONDDA
MID GLAMORGAN
CF40 2QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.standrewssurgery.wales.nhs.uk/home (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
ST ANDREWS SURGERY
Address
1 DE WINTON STREET
TONYPANDY
RHONDDA
MID GLAMORGAN
CF40 2QZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Dental Nurse Specialist - Sedation Lead (Cov & Wark) - Leamington Base
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345456
Job summary
Dental Nurse Specialist - Sedation Lead (Cov & Wark) - Leamington Base
37.5 hours per week (Part time available)
Permanent
Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata
Closing Date: Sunday 4th October 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 21st October 2026
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- To ensure the efficient smooth running of all Sedation/GA lists and pre-assessment clinical sessions for Coventry & Warwickshire Community Dental Service.
- To be the primary lead and responsible nurse at all GA / Sedation sites across the county, ensuring on a rotational basis, appropriate coverage, continuity and best practice standards at all times.
- To support Clinicians in the specialist Dental Service to provide high quality dental care for a wide range of patients with complex specialist needs, including medically compromised conditions, tolerance and access difficulties.
- To be adaptable and perform all duties at all sites, and to work flexible times as patients' needs require.
Main duties of the job
- Responsible for the safe and effective operation of the Sedation and General Anaesthesia clinical sessions and associated nursing team.
- Prioritising of daily and weekly workload ensuring correction and completion of tasks to ensure effective clinical care.
- To develop and monitor an order system to ensure all materials, sundries and instruments required are available for all Sedation sites.
- To set-up a robust system to monitor stock levels and expiry dates of medicaments.
- To develop and implement best practice in all sedation sites to ensure the smooth and efficient running of sedation sessions.
- To work in partnership with the Booking and Access Team to collate all paperwork, x-rays, and blood test results as required for the individual's sedation appointment.
- To develop and maintain a system for each site to ensure that Special Care Dental Service instruments are made sterile and returned correctly following a sedation session and to liaise with HSDU department, if any inadequacies are identified in provision of service.
- To work Coventry & Warwickshire-wide across at all sedation sites on a rotational basis.
- To provide clinical assistance for a Clinician in the performance of their clinical duties which cover a range of procedures from full mouth dental examinations to minor oral surgery, in a clinical setting.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
230-33464893-PCD-D
Job locations
Leamington Spa Hospital - Whitnash Lodge
Heathcote Lane
Warwick
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Ability to receive and deal with complex and sensitive information from parents/carers and other clinical resources in relation to patients who have special needs, are medically compromised or have a communication barrier.
- Dealing with patients with special care requirements, disabilities and nervous/phobic conditions.
- To understand and maintain principles of confidentiality
- To communicate sensitive information to staff and patients requiring a high level of persuasive and reassurance skills.
- To liaise with the Booking and Access Team to arrange dates of lists, hospital staffing required, medical records to be made available and information to be sent to patients or parents/guardians.
- To liaise with anaesthetists, recovery staff, ODPs and ward staff as appropriate under the direction of the senior dentists.
- To liaise with other health care professionals, wherever a joint anaesthetic procedure may be undertaken.
- To liaise with Learning Disability Teams, MAPA, social workers, GPs.
- To work closely with Dental Nurse Leads to organise Dental nurse teams to be made available for each SCDS GA hospital and sedation session and to rotate Dental nurse teams for all involved to maintain skills and confidence with each site
- To support dental nurses available to cover Sedation and GA.
- Providing pre and post-operative instruction as directed by the Clinician.
- Provide oral health promotion advice, specialised pre and post-operative treatment instructions.
- To be the primary lead for all Sedation and GA theatre sessions, directing, guiding and leading nurses to ensure continuity and best practice.
- To co-ordinate and direct all Sedation/GA pre-assessment clinics, liaising with the Booking and Access Team through to providing dental nurse support to the clinician.
- To deputise for and support the Specialist Nurse GA Lead.
- To provide chairside surgery assistance, as appropriate of the qualification of a Dental Nurse, for Clinicians in the performance of their range of duties for patients with complex special needs.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Ability to receive and deal with complex and sensitive information from parents/carers and other clinical resources in relation to patients who have special needs, are medically compromised or have a communication barrier.
- Dealing with patients with special care requirements, disabilities and nervous/phobic conditions.
- To understand and maintain principles of confidentiality
- To communicate sensitive information to staff and patients requiring a high level of persuasive and reassurance skills.
- To liaise with the Booking and Access Team to arrange dates of lists, hospital staffing required, medical records to be made available and information to be sent to patients or parents/guardians.
- To liaise with anaesthetists, recovery staff, ODPs and ward staff as appropriate under the direction of the senior dentists.
- To liaise with other health care professionals, wherever a joint anaesthetic procedure may be undertaken.
- To liaise with Learning Disability Teams, MAPA, social workers, GPs.
- To work closely with Dental Nurse Leads to organise Dental nurse teams to be made available for each SCDS GA hospital and sedation session and to rotate Dental nurse teams for all involved to maintain skills and confidence with each site
- To support dental nurses available to cover Sedation and GA.
- Providing pre and post-operative instruction as directed by the Clinician.
- Provide oral health promotion advice, specialised pre and post-operative treatment instructions.
- To be the primary lead for all Sedation and GA theatre sessions, directing, guiding and leading nurses to ensure continuity and best practice.
- To co-ordinate and direct all Sedation/GA pre-assessment clinics, liaising with the Booking and Access Team through to providing dental nurse support to the clinician.
- To deputise for and support the Specialist Nurse GA Lead.
- To provide chairside surgery assistance, as appropriate of the qualification of a Dental Nurse, for Clinicians in the performance of their range of duties for patients with complex special needs.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Professional Training
Essential
- National Certificate for Dental Nurses or similar
- Registered with the GDC
- Specialist training in Intravenous sedation
- additional post-Certification Qualification in Dental Nursing, Conscious Sedation
Desirable
- Leadership or Management Qualification
- Post-certification Qualification in Special Care Dental Nursing, Dental Radiography, Oral Health Certificate
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Working with patients with special care requirements, medically compromised, phobic and high risk
Desirable
- Special care Dental Nursing in a community setting
Other
Essential
- Car owner/driver willing to travel and work across all Coventry & Warwickshire Dental sites
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of a range of Dental procedures - particularly in Conscious sedation
- Enthusiastic and motivated with the ability to motivate others
Person Specification
Qualifications and Professional Training
Essential
- National Certificate for Dental Nurses or similar
- Registered with the GDC
- Specialist training in Intravenous sedation
- additional post-Certification Qualification in Dental Nursing, Conscious Sedation
Desirable
- Leadership or Management Qualification
- Post-certification Qualification in Special Care Dental Nursing, Dental Radiography, Oral Health Certificate
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Working with patients with special care requirements, medically compromised, phobic and high risk
Desirable
- Special care Dental Nursing in a community setting
Other
Essential
- Car owner/driver willing to travel and work across all Coventry & Warwickshire Dental sites
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of a range of Dental procedures - particularly in Conscious sedation
- Enthusiastic and motivated with the ability to motivate others
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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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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
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Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Leamington Spa Hospital - Whitnash Lodge
Heathcote Lane
Warwick
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Leamington Spa Hospital - Whitnash Lodge
Heathcote Lane
Warwick
CV34 6SR
United Kingdom
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Senior Pharmacist - Anaesthesia, Perioperative, Pain Medicine and ICCU
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345455
Job summary
Seeking a self-motivated, passionate and resilient clinical pharmacist to join our team of critical care pharmacists and technicians.
In 2022 we expanded our team to provide a 7-day clinical service to the Integrated Critical Care Unit (ICCU). This has been extremely well received by the multidisciplinary team and has made a significant impact to patient care.
An independent prescribing qualification is desirable but there is the opportunity and support to undertake the course if not already completed.
If desired there will be opportunities to undertake further postgraduate qualifications, supported by our pharmacy education and training team.
The RWT Pharmacy Team are proud winners of the Trust's Clinical Team of the Year Award 2024, and our overwhelmingly positive staff survey results speak for themselves.
What you will gain from the role:Experience working in a large critical care unit treating patients from a wide range of specialities, including cardiothoracic surgery.
Experience working with the team to maintain shared oversight and governance of other clinical areas in the Anaesthesia, Perioperative, Pain Medicine and ICCU Group, including theatres.
Support and mentorship from a highly experienced Principal Pharmacist for critical care.
Working within a team of friendly, motivated and supportive pharmacists and pharmacytechnicians.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job include:
Providing clinical and directorate support to the Anaesthesia, Perioperative, Pain Medicine and ICCU Group.
Participating in the 7-day clinical pharmacy service to the critical care unit.
Liaising with pharmacists working in other medical and surgical specialities to ensure seamless care of those patients transferring between different levels of care.
Providing a pharmacy service to the operating theatres and anaesthetic department.
Contributing to service improvement projects, governance, financial reporting, and guideline development.
Education and training of junior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy students on the management of critical care patients.
About us
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We work together, and in conjunction with other stake holders, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
The Pharmacy department has a 'can do' attitude and strives to always provide the best service possible to our patients and our colleagues. The pharmacy vision is to be a 'service without walls', integrated not only within the ward teams supporting excellent patient care but bridging the gap between secondary and primary care teams. We are a multicultural and diverse department with a very friendly professional working environment promoting a strong health and wellbeing agenda for our workforce.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
225-Div3JD-8208932
Job locations
New Cross Hospital
Wednesfield Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description/Person Specification for full details of the role and main responsibilities
Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description/Person Specification for full details of the role and main responsibilities
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Masters degree in pharmacy (or equivalent) and registration with GPhC
- Ability to demonstrate clinical experience and competence in a broad range of medical and surgical specialties relevant to post
- Experience of working as part of the Pharmacy Team within the Critical Care speciality
Desirable
- Independent Prescribing Qualification
- Experience in supervising, training and assessing staff
- Completed postgraduate Clinical Diploma or equivalent qualification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to manage own time effectively and prioritise appropriately
- Ability to adapt behaviour to changing circumstances and work under pressure
- Ability to work both on own initiative and also to co-operate within a team to achieve desired outcomes
- Experience of implementing or delivering the objectives of cost/service improvement programmes
Desirable
- Experience of undertaking audits and participating in clinical research
- Experience of developing and implementing policies, procedures, guidelines and patient group directions
Person Specification Qualifications and Experience Essential Masters degree in pharmacy (or equivalent) and registration with GPhC Ability to demonstrate clinical experience and competence in a broad range of medical and surgical specialties relevant to post Experience of working as part of the Pharmacy Team within the Critical Care speciality Desirable Independent Prescribing Qualification Experience in supervising, training and assessing staff Completed postgraduate Clinical Diploma or equivalent qualification Knowledge and Skills Essential Ability to manage own time effectively and prioritise appropriately Ability to adapt behaviour to changing circumstances and work under pressure Ability to work both on own initiative and also to co-operate within a team to achieve desired outcomes Experience of implementing or delivering the objectives of cost/service improvement programmes Desirable Experience of undertaking audits and participating in clinical research Experience of developing and implementing policies, procedures, guidelines and patient group directions
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
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
New Cross Hospital
Wednesfield Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
New Cross Hospital
Wednesfield Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Community Homeless Health Support worker
Sirona care & health CIC View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345454
Job summary
Are you looking for a career where every day brings that sense of fulfilment?
Our Community Homeless Health Team supports individuals who are homeless, sofa surfing and in temporary and emergency accommodation. We help 'bridge the gap' and promote re-engagement with health care.
As a Community Homeless Health Support Worker, you will work alongside registered healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate, person-centred care and support. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals who often face significant barriers to accessing healthcare.You will proactively engage with people experiencing health inequalities across a variety of community settings, building trusted relationships and empowering them to make positive changes to their health and lifestyle. Through your support, you will help individuals access services, improve their wellbeing, and achieve better health outcomes.In this rewarding role, you will play a key part in tackling health inequalities by working with some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. Providing support to people across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) who are homeless, vulnerably housed, or recently discharged from hospital.This is a role that brings new challenges, opportunities, and the chance to make a lasting impact on someone's journey towards better health and stability.
Main duties of the job
- To carry outreach plans as prescribed by registered therapists, in accordance with instructions and recognised training received. This will involve a level of autonomy and decision making using protocols as drawn up by the service.
- Provide assistance to clinical staff in the assessment and treatment of patients on discharge from hospital
- Follow a prescribed care plan to support service users at home including support with access to GP surgeries, outpatient appointments, general health care
- To participate and support in promoting healthy and independent living practices to patients
- To work collaboratively with other organisations across different sectors of health and social care - for example St Mungo'sTo carry out ge
- neral administrative and non-clinical work to contribute to the functioning of the team such as photocopying, filing, liaison and telephone calls.
About us
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make areal difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for allour colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Details
Date posted
16 September 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, Flexible working
Reference number
083-8017259-HO-C
Job locations
Sirona Care & Health
Montpelier
Bristol
BS6 5PT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Important Information:
- Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
- Please note, we cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.If you currently require a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months remaining until the expiry date. If you do not disclose your expiry date within your application, it may not be considered. Please only provide the expiry date and not your share code within your application.
- If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.
Job description Job responsibilities Important Information: Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. Please note, we cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.If you currently require a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months remaining until the expiry date. If you do not disclose your expiry date within your application, it may not be considered. Please only provide the expiry date and not your share code within your application. If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths and English GCSE or equivalent
Desirable
- Previous experience as a support worker
- NVQ level 3 in direct care
Skills, Experience, Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Strong communication skills - electronically, written, verbal
- Experience of working with adults in a health and social care setting
- IT skills (emails, word docs, excel)
- Ability to prioritise tasks
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Maths and English GCSE or equivalent Desirable Previous experience as a support worker NVQ level 3 in direct care Skills, Experience, Knowledge Essential Ability to work without direct supervision Strong communication skills - electronically, written, verbal Experience of working with adults in a health and social care setting IT skills (emails, word docs, excel) Ability to prioritise tasks
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Sirona Care & Health
Montpelier
Bristol
BS6 5PT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Sirona Care & Health
Montpelier
Bristol
BS6 5PT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Neonatal Health Care Support Worker
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345453
Job summary
Closing Date: 30.09.2026
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 01.10.2026
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 12.10.2026
Due to current Home Office Guidelines, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
This vacancy will automatically close when 60 applications are received. If you are interested please do not delay in applying. Please only apply if you possess all the essential criteria in the person specification. If you do not, your application will be rejected.
NICU HCSW
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a forward thinking, dynamic and motivated HCSW with a passion to work with babies and their families to join our CQC Outstanding rated team.
Shifts are 07:30-20:00 or 19:30 - 07:30. This will include fair rotation onto weekends, Bank holidays and night duties. You must be able to work a full range of shifts to apply for this post due to service needs.
Main duties of the job
To support the nursing team in the delivery of Neonatal care and family care across the whole of the Neonatal Service. This includes NICU and TCU when necessary. Please see Job description attachment for full details.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
389-26-8271031
Job locations
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Assisting with daily care: This includes supporting with feeding (oral and potentially nasogastric tube feeding after training), nappy and skin care.
- Observations: Taking and recording observations such as respiratory rate, temperature, pulse, blood pressure, weight, and oxygen saturations - subsequently feeding back to the nurse responsible.
- Supporting during procedures: Assisting nurses with various clinical procedures, and providing comfort and support to the baby during these times.
- Specimen collection: Obtaining and testing samples as required (e.g., urine, faeces, swabs) after appropriate training.
- Promoting family-integrated care: Actively involving and supporting parents in the care of their baby.
- Infant feeding support: Providing evidence-based support, assistance, and advice to mothers who are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, and supporting families with artificial feeding in line with policies.
- Practical support for new parents: Teaching practical skills related to newborn care and health education, helping parents gain confidence in caring for their baby both in the hospital and at home.
- Discharge preparation: Assisting with the preparation of discharge plans and providing practical support and education to families for the smooth transition from hospital to home.
- Communication: Communicating effectively and compassionately with parents, clarifying understanding, and signposting them to local and national services available.
- Emotional support: Providing emotional support to parents who may be anxious and stressed during a challenging time.
- Documentation: Ensuring all clinical documentation (written or electronic) is accurately collected, updated, stored, and filed in accordance with information governance and record-keeping policies.
- Cleanliness and stock management: Ensuring the cleanliness of equipment and clinical areas, assisting in appropriately preparing for neonatal admissions, maintaining stock supplies, and reporting any deficiencies.
- Equipment maintenance: Ensuring the working order of equipment and reporting any concerns, faults, or breakages in a timely manner.
- Incident reporting: Reporting any incidents or concerns using the local risk management system and escalating them appropriately.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Assisting with daily care: This includes supporting with feeding (oral and potentially nasogastric tube feeding after training), nappy and skin care.
- Observations: Taking and recording observations such as respiratory rate, temperature, pulse, blood pressure, weight, and oxygen saturations - subsequently feeding back to the nurse responsible.
- Supporting during procedures: Assisting nurses with various clinical procedures, and providing comfort and support to the baby during these times.
- Specimen collection: Obtaining and testing samples as required (e.g., urine, faeces, swabs) after appropriate training.
- Promoting family-integrated care: Actively involving and supporting parents in the care of their baby.
- Infant feeding support: Providing evidence-based support, assistance, and advice to mothers who are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, and supporting families with artificial feeding in line with policies.
- Practical support for new parents: Teaching practical skills related to newborn care and health education, helping parents gain confidence in caring for their baby both in the hospital and at home.
- Discharge preparation: Assisting with the preparation of discharge plans and providing practical support and education to families for the smooth transition from hospital to home.
- Communication: Communicating effectively and compassionately with parents, clarifying understanding, and signposting them to local and national services available.
- Emotional support: Providing emotional support to parents who may be anxious and stressed during a challenging time.
- Documentation: Ensuring all clinical documentation (written or electronic) is accurately collected, updated, stored, and filed in accordance with information governance and record-keeping policies.
- Cleanliness and stock management: Ensuring the cleanliness of equipment and clinical areas, assisting in appropriately preparing for neonatal admissions, maintaining stock supplies, and reporting any deficiencies.
- Equipment maintenance: Ensuring the working order of equipment and reporting any concerns, faults, or breakages in a timely manner.
- Incident reporting: Reporting any incidents or concerns using the local risk management system and escalating them appropriately.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in direct care of babies or children
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Experience of dealing with members of the public
- Experience, knowledge and awareness of supporting infant feeding evident in application form
Skills
Essential
- Basic IT skills
- Clear and accurate written communication/documentation
- Numeracy skills (demonstrated through qualifications or experience)
- Ability to work as a team member
- Motivation and reliability
- Flexibility and adaptability
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or relevant health care topic at this level. Please clearly list your qualification, grade, level and date on your application. Applications where these are not clear will be discounted.
- Care certificate (or willingness to undertake)
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients and colleagues.
- Understands the limits of the job role. Has the ability to recognise situations that require reporting and demonstrates the ability to escalate to a senior person where appropriate
Desirable
- Aware of UNICEF BFI Standards
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in direct care of babies or children
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Experience of dealing with members of the public
- Experience, knowledge and awareness of supporting infant feeding evident in application form
Skills
Essential
- Basic IT skills
- Clear and accurate written communication/documentation
- Numeracy skills (demonstrated through qualifications or experience)
- Ability to work as a team member
- Motivation and reliability
- Flexibility and adaptability
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or relevant health care topic at this level. Please clearly list your qualification, grade, level and date on your application. Applications where these are not clear will be discounted.
- Care certificate (or willingness to undertake)
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients and colleagues.
- Understands the limits of the job role. Has the ability to recognise situations that require reporting and demonstrates the ability to escalate to a senior person where appropriate
Desirable
- Aware of UNICEF BFI 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
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
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Consultant in Oral Surgery
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345452
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Consultant in Oral Surgery to join the Oral Surgery team at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in delivering a comprehensive oral surgery service for the population of West Norfolk and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality patient care across outpatient, day surgery and theatre settings, while contributing to service development, education, clinical governance and research activities. This is a full-time 10 PA consultant post with no on-call commitment.
Main duties of the job
Provide specialist oral surgery services across outpatient and surgical settings.
Undertake oral surgery procedures independently under local anaesthesia, IV sedation and general anaesthesia.
Conduct consultant-led clinics and operating lists.
Work collaboratively with consultants and multidisciplinary colleagues within the Oral Health Department.
Participate in clinical audit, governance and quality improvement activities.
Support the education and training of Dental Core Trainees, Clinical Fellows, Specialty Doctors and medical students.
Contribute to service development and innovation within oral surgery.
Maintain continuing professional development and participate in continuing medical education programmes.
Undertake appraisal and development support for staff where required.
Promote high standards of patient safety, safeguarding, infection prevention and equality and diversity.
About us
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital due to open in 2031/32 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year Per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
426-479-26MP
Job locations
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information regarding this opportunity, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information regarding this opportunity, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary medical degree (BDS or equivalent)
- MJDF or equivalent
Entry Criteria
Essential
- Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Dental Council.
- Entry on GDC Specialist Register (Trauma & Orthopaedics) via CCT/CESR
Desirable
- Extended competences / ISFE - intercollegiate speciality fellowship examination or its equivalent
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Wide experience in oral surgery
- Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wider range of problems within oral surgery and maxillofacial surgery
- Able to plan and develop a modern service in keeping with current trends
- Ability to administer intravenous sedation
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary medical degree (BDS or equivalent)
- MJDF or equivalent
Entry Criteria
Essential
- Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Dental Council.
- Entry on GDC Specialist Register (Trauma & Orthopaedics) via CCT/CESR
Desirable
- Extended competences / ISFE - intercollegiate speciality fellowship examination or its equivalent
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Wide experience in oral surgery
- Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across a wider range of problems within oral surgery and maxillofacial surgery
- Able to plan and develop a modern service in keeping with current trends
- Ability to administer intravenous sedation
- Eligibility to work in the UK
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
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Address
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Address
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Practice Nurse
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP) View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345451
Job summary
We are looking for a Locum Practice Nurse to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at HMS Nelson Medical Centre, in Portsmouth, Hampshire.
This is a locum role (30 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.
Pay rates:
PAYE - £24.59 (£21.94 + £2.65 holiday pay) per hour
Umbrella - £28.28 per hour
Main duties of the job
- To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) organisation, delivering Primary Health Care (PHC) services and elements of Occupational Health and Health Promotion to the Defence Medical Services (DMS) entitled Population at Risk (PAR).
- To be responsible to the Senior Medical Officer / Lead Clinician / Senior Nurse and provide routine clinics as directed to meet the needs of the organisation and the PAR.
- To be involved in the development and implementation of programmes of care/ service delivery within their scope of practice; utilising Information Systems (IS) to interrogate/support clinical audit and conduct service evaluations.
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate clinical care of patients in the provision of nurse led clinics, including communication with senior clinicians, outside agencies and disciplines as required.
- To contribute to, and if acting as the Lead Nurse to co-ordinate, in association with the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician, the line management, supervision and development of other nurses / untrained personnel and ensure individuals work within their individual scope of practice.
- To undertake and remain in date for all mandatory training as set out in the most current DPHC Guidance Note entitled Mandatory Training for Locums, Agency Staff and single Service personnel working within DPHC.
- To maintain patient safety and support and promote healthcare governance activity.
About us
About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:
Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.
Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:
Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
Free uniforms provided (if required)
A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
Free mandatory training
Weekly payments
Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment
All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.
Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a valid visa with no restrictions on hours.
Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be contacted regarding their application.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£28.28 an hour Umbrella
Contract
Locum
Duration
2 weeks
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
Q0004-42761
Job locations
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 3HH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) organisation, delivering Primary Health Care (PHC) services and elements of Occupational Health and Health Promotion to the Defence Medical Services (DMS) entitled Population at Risk (PAR).
To be responsible to the Senior Medical Officer / Lead Clinician / Senior Nurse and provide routine clinics as directed to meet the needs of the organisation and the PAR.
To be involved in the development and implementation of programmes of care/ service delivery within their scope of practice; utilising Information Systems (IS) to interrogate/support clinical audit and conduct service evaluations.
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate clinical care of patients in the provision of nurse led clinics, including communication with senior clinicians, outside agencies and disciplines as required.
To contribute to, and if acting as the Lead Nurse to co-ordinate, in association with the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician, the line management, supervision and development of other nurses / untrained personnel and ensure individuals work within their individual scope of practice.
To undertake and remain in date for all mandatory training as set out in the most current DPHC Guidance Note entitled Mandatory Training for Locums, Agency Staff and single Service personnel working within DPHC.
To maintain patient safety and support and promote healthcare governance activity.
To undertake training and demonstrate competence to issue medications via Patient Group Directives (PGDs) and Patient Specific Directions (PSDs), in accordance with Joint Service Policy and as determined appropriate by the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician.
Job description Job responsibilities To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) organisation, delivering Primary Health Care (PHC) services and elements of Occupational Health and Health Promotion to the Defence Medical Services (DMS) entitled Population at Risk (PAR). To be responsible to the Senior Medical Officer / Lead Clinician / Senior Nurse and provide routine clinics as directed to meet the needs of the organisation and the PAR. To be involved in the development and implementation of programmes of care/ service delivery within their scope of practice; utilising Information Systems (IS) to interrogate/support clinical audit and conduct service evaluations. To assess, plan, implement and evaluate clinical care of patients in the provision of nurse led clinics, including communication with senior clinicians, outside agencies and disciplines as required. To contribute to, and if acting as the Lead Nurse to co-ordinate, in association with the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician, the line management, supervision and development of other nurses / untrained personnel and ensure individuals work within their individual scope of practice. To undertake and remain in date for all mandatory training as set out in the most current DPHC Guidance Note entitled Mandatory Training for Locums, Agency Staff and single Service personnel working within DPHC. To maintain patient safety and support and promote healthcare governance activity. To undertake training and demonstrate competence to issue medications via Patient Group Directives (PGDs) and Patient Specific Directions (PSDs), in accordance with Joint Service Policy and as determined appropriate by the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Must be Registered Nurse (Adult) Level 1 with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and hold a valid, in date Personal Identification Number (PIN) and not be subject to any restrictions of practice
- Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
- Must have a minimum of two years post registration experience in PHC practice.
- Must have a minimum of one years post registration in a Band 6 or higher grade in a Primary Healthcare (PHC) setting (within the last three years).
- Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification.
- Must have completed Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation Training in accordance with national immunisation and vaccination standard training requirements (Public Health England) and either:
- a. be able to provide certification; or
- b. be able to provide proof of clinical competency of the same from a previous employer or Line Manager, who is a current and practicing GMC or NMC Registrant, for Immunisation and Vaccinations (dated within the last 12 months).
- Must be in date for Immunisation and Vaccination annual update e-learning training (to include young children if engaged within a family practice) and be able to provide certification.
- Must be in date and able to provide certificates of training/qualification/update, as undertaken within the last three years, and/or be able to provide proof of clinical competency of the same from a previous employer or Line Manager, who is a current and practicing GMC or NMC Registrant, for:
- -Venepuncture
- -Travel Health
- -Minor Injuries
- -Minor Illness / Common PHC Presentations Essentials of Chronic Disease Management/Long Term Conditions (Asthma; COPD; CHD; Diabetes; CVD; Hypothyroid)
- -Evaluation of the deteriorating patient e.g. use of Medical Early Warning Systems (MEWS).
- -Child Health in Primary Care (only if working in a families practice as identified in the Demand Order)
- -Cervical Cytology Sample Taking (only if working in a Medical Facility where an essential requirement / skill gap is identified within the Demand Order)
- -Preparation for Mentorship; Supporting Learning and Assessment in Practice (SLAiP); Mentorship and Assessment in Practice; Clinical Supervision or equivalent
- -Travel health.
- Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must be Registered Nurse (Adult) Level 1 with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and hold a valid, in date Personal Identification Number (PIN) and not be subject to any restrictions of practice Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance. Must have a minimum of two years post registration experience in PHC practice. Must have a minimum of one years post registration in a Band 6 or higher grade in a Primary Healthcare (PHC) setting (within the last three years). Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification. Must have completed Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation Training in accordance with national immunisation and vaccination standard training requirements (Public Health England) and either: a. be able to provide certification; or b. be able to provide proof of clinical competency of the same from a previous employer or Line Manager, who is a current and practicing GMC or NMC Registrant, for Immunisation and Vaccinations (dated within the last 12 months). Must be in date for Immunisation and Vaccination annual update e-learning training (to include young children if engaged within a family practice) and be able to provide certification. Must be in date and able to provide certificates of training/qualification/update, as undertaken within the last three years, and/or be able to provide proof of clinical competency of the same from a previous employer or Line Manager, who is a current and practicing GMC or NMC Registrant, for: -Venepuncture -Travel Health -Minor Injuries -Minor Illness / Common PHC Presentations Essentials of Chronic Disease Management/Long Term Conditions (Asthma; COPD; CHD; Diabetes; CVD; Hypothyroid) -Evaluation of the deteriorating patient e.g. use of Medical Early Warning Systems (MEWS). -Child Health in Primary Care (only if working in a families practice as identified in the Demand Order) -Cervical Cytology Sample Taking (only if working in a Medical Facility where an essential requirement / skill gap is identified within the Demand Order) -Preparation for Mentorship; Supporting Learning and Assessment in Practice (SLAiP); Mentorship and Assessment in Practice; Clinical Supervision or equivalent -Travel health. Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.
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
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
Address
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
Address
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 3HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Occupational Therapist - Stroke
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345450
Job summary
To work as a Senior Occupational Therapist within the Stroke Service, providing advanced patient assessment and therapeutic intervention for those patients admitted to the Service.
This post is vital to facilitate as far as possible each client's return to maximum function and independence through a range of therapeutic interventions.
This intervention has a significant impact on the wider economy in; reducing length of stay in hospital, reducing admissions and re-admissions, reducing residential placements through both social care and continuing health care, reducing domiciliary care packages as well as improving health outcomes.
To continually evaluate service provision, propose and carry out developments that will improve service delivery and patient care.
To act as a resource and support to a wide range of other disciplines, agencies, and carers by providing knowledge and skills, including contribution to education and research programmes as required.
Main duties of the job
To undertake a supporting role, in planning, co-ordinating, delivering and evaluating the Occupational Therapy Service provided to clients within the service on a day-to-day basis.
To take an active role in the advanced assessment and treatment of patients within the Stroke service who may have a complex presentation and determine if/what Occupational Therapy treatment is indicated. To work as an autonomous practitioner ensuring that records are maintained and up to date in line with policy and governing body HCPC.
To supervise, teach and appraise more junior Occupational Therapists, Assistants, Occupational Therapy students and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, as determined by the team leader and professional lead.
To keep up to date with developments in stroke rehabilitation, undertaking audit to evaluate practice, and participating in research as appropriate.
To supervise, initiate and participate in evidence-based projects and assist in implementing changes within designated team/area.
To represent Occupational Therapy at MDT meetings.
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
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Based on full time hours
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
7 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
348-IOW-12581
Job locations
St. Mary's Hospital (IOW)
Parkhurst Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5TG
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
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Relevant post graduate training for area of work
- State registration with HCPC
- Significant experience of working in a stroke speciality.
- Demonstrate broad knowledge and application of current best practice in Occupational Therapy
- Demonstrate application of the Occupational Therapy process with defined client groups
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of treatment techniques relevant to improve and maintain Occupational Performance and Processing for the defined client group.
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of effective planning and coordination of treatment packages
- Demonstrate understanding of team dynamics
- Demonstrate ability to effectively use computer software to support Occupational Therapy interventions
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of current legislation
- Documented evidence of Continuing professional development
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of Health, safety and risk awareness
- Demonstrate current clean UK driving licence, access to a car with business insurance.
Desirable
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of research and audit
- Membership of Professional Body
- Demonstrate ability to complete Occupational Therapy interventions to provide Stroke & Neurological rehabilitation across inpatient and community settings
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of splinting skills
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrated ability to complete complex physical skills required, involving the manipulation of objects and people with narrow margins for error. E.g. manual handling
- Demonstrated ability to exert moderate physical effort for several short periods during the working day. E.g. moving & handling service users with mechanical aids including hoists. Manoeuvring service users into position for treatment and personal care purposes. Moving & handling heavy pieces of adaptive equipment.
- Demonstrated commitment and integration of lifelong learning into own practice
- Demonstrated ability to perform role in a flexible manner
- Demonstrated commitment to client centred, non-discriminatory practice
- Demonstrated ability to effectively analyse professional and ethical issues
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage own work load and determine priorities
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance and integrate this awareness into own practice
- Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise, plan and decision making skills in an autonomous manner (and proactively request support as appropriate)
- Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and participate in group work
- Demonstrated ability to supervise junior staff and students
- Demonstrated ability to work across sites.
- Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills in accordance with professional standards and guidelines
- Demonstrated skills in communicating highly complex, delicate or personal information where there are issues of how and what to convey.
- Demonstrated skills in effectively communicating as part of inter/multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
- Demonstrated commitment to Masters level research
- Demonstrated ability to present information in a
- formal setting and provide training to others
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Relevant post graduate training for area of work
- State registration with HCPC
- Significant experience of working in a stroke speciality.
- Demonstrate broad knowledge and application of current best practice in Occupational Therapy
- Demonstrate application of the Occupational Therapy process with defined client groups
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of treatment techniques relevant to improve and maintain Occupational Performance and Processing for the defined client group.
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of effective planning and coordination of treatment packages
- Demonstrate understanding of team dynamics
- Demonstrate ability to effectively use computer software to support Occupational Therapy interventions
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of current legislation
- Documented evidence of Continuing professional development
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of Health, safety and risk awareness
- Demonstrate current clean UK driving licence, access to a car with business insurance.
Desirable
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of research and audit
- Membership of Professional Body
- Demonstrate ability to complete Occupational Therapy interventions to provide Stroke & Neurological rehabilitation across inpatient and community settings
- Demonstrate applied knowledge of splinting skills
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrated ability to complete complex physical skills required, involving the manipulation of objects and people with narrow margins for error. E.g. manual handling
- Demonstrated ability to exert moderate physical effort for several short periods during the working day. E.g. moving & handling service users with mechanical aids including hoists. Manoeuvring service users into position for treatment and personal care purposes. Moving & handling heavy pieces of adaptive equipment.
- Demonstrated commitment and integration of lifelong learning into own practice
- Demonstrated ability to perform role in a flexible manner
- Demonstrated commitment to client centred, non-discriminatory practice
- Demonstrated ability to effectively analyse professional and ethical issues
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage own work load and determine priorities
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance and integrate this awareness into own practice
- Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise, plan and decision making skills in an autonomous manner (and proactively request support as appropriate)
- Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and participate in group work
- Demonstrated ability to supervise junior staff and students
- Demonstrated ability to work across sites.
- Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills in accordance with professional standards and guidelines
- Demonstrated skills in communicating highly complex, delicate or personal information where there are issues of how and what to convey.
- Demonstrated skills in effectively communicating as part of inter/multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
- Demonstrated commitment to Masters level research
- Demonstrated ability to present information in a
- formal setting and provide training to others
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St. Mary's Hospital (IOW)
Parkhurst Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5TG
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
St. Mary's Hospital (IOW)
Parkhurst Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5TG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Physiotherapist
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP) View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345448
Job summary
We are looking for a Locum Physiotherapist (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at RAF Odiham Medical Centre, in Hook, Hampshire.
This is a locum role (35 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.
Pay rate:
PAYE £27.05 (£24.14 + £2.91 holiday pay) per hour
Umbrella - £31.11 per hour
Main duties of the job
- To provide independent highly skilled physiotherapeutic assessment, treatment and efficient and effective management of an MSK caseload under supervision (Band 7 Clinical Specialist or Medical Officer (MO)).
- To manage patients referred by Consultants, General Practitioners and other Healthcare Professionals with diverse presentations and complex and acute/chronic physical conditions and sports injuries.
- To work closely with other members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) to ensure the highest standards of care.
- To use clinical reasoning skills to provide an accurate clinical diagnosis.
- To formulate, develop and deliver a specialised individualised treatment programme based upon evidence-based practice, manual assessment and appropriate clinical reasoning
- To communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for assessment and treatment, good understanding of their conditions and maximise their rehabilitation potential accepting that patients may have barriers to communication e.g. English as their second language.
- To communicate effectively with all other rehabilitation and unit personnel and with external medical personnel from other agencies/units.
- To advise the Medical Officer and/or other rehab clinicians with regard to specialist physiotherapy recommendations.
About us
About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:
Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.
Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:
Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
Free uniforms provided (if required)
A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
Free mandatory training
Weekly payments
Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment
All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.
Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a valid visa with no restrictions on hours.
Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be contacted regarding their application.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£31.11 an hour Umbrella
Contract
Locum
Duration
8 weeks
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
Q0004-42576
Job locations
Hook
Hampshire
RG29 1QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide independent highly skilled physiotherapeutic assessment, treatment and efficient and effective management of an MSK caseload under supervision (Band 7 Clinical Specialist or Medical Officer (MO)).
- To manage patients referred by Consultants, General Practitioners and other Healthcare Professionals with diverse presentations and complex and acute/chronic physical conditions and sports injuries.
- To work closely with other members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) to ensure the highest standards of care.
- To use clinical reasoning skills to provide an accurate clinical diagnosis.
- To formulate, develop and deliver a specialised individualised treatment programme based upon evidence-based practice, manual assessment and appropriate clinical reasoning
- To communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for assessment and treatment, good understanding of their conditions and maximise their rehabilitation potential accepting that patients may have barriers to communication e.g. English as their second language.
- To communicate effectively with all other rehabilitation and unit personnel and with external medical personnel from other agencies/units.
- To advise the Medical Officer and/or other rehab clinicians with regard to specialist physiotherapy recommendations.
- To provide clinical reports to supply clinical prognoses and comprehensive discharge planning for other medical professionals and, where appropriate the military Chain of Command (CoC).
- To support any relevant audit and research activity.
- To be responsible for the safe and competent use of all equipment, patient appliances and aids, attaining competence prior to use and including the identification and reporting of work service requirements and repair needs within the department.
- To ensure the care, maintenance and proper use of materials, equipment and stationary and the accurate administration of any allocated inventories.
- To maintain high standards of recording, filing and storage of patient and statistical information are achieved and maintained in accordance with local policy and professional standards.
Job description Job responsibilities To provide independent highly skilled physiotherapeutic assessment, treatment and efficient and effective management of an MSK caseload under supervision (Band 7 Clinical Specialist or Medical Officer (MO)). To manage patients referred by Consultants, General Practitioners and other Healthcare Professionals with diverse presentations and complex and acute/chronic physical conditions and sports injuries. To work closely with other members of the Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) to ensure the highest standards of care. To use clinical reasoning skills to provide an accurate clinical diagnosis. To formulate, develop and deliver a specialised individualised treatment programme based upon evidence-based practice, manual assessment and appropriate clinical reasoning To communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for assessment and treatment, good understanding of their conditions and maximise their rehabilitation potential accepting that patients may have barriers to communication e.g. English as their second language. To communicate effectively with all other rehabilitation and unit personnel and with external medical personnel from other agencies/units. To advise the Medical Officer and/or other rehab clinicians with regard to specialist physiotherapy recommendations. To provide clinical reports to supply clinical prognoses and comprehensive discharge planning for other medical professionals and, where appropriate the military Chain of Command (CoC). To support any relevant audit and research activity. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of all equipment, patient appliances and aids, attaining competence prior to use and including the identification and reporting of work service requirements and repair needs within the department. To ensure the care, maintenance and proper use of materials, equipment and stationary and the accurate administration of any allocated inventories. To maintain high standards of recording, filing and storage of patient and statistical information are achieved and maintained in accordance with local policy and professional standards.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Must be HCPC Registered.
- Must be a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (MCSP).
- Must have a Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy.
- Must have experience working at post-graduate diploma level in the assessment and treatment of muscular-skeletal disorders, sports injuries, orthopaedic conditions, mobilisation and manipulation.
- Must have a minimum of two years post graduate clinical experience in MSK disorders. This shall be evidenced within the CV.
- Must have previously held a position as a Specialist Physiotherapist Band 6 or equivalent.
- Must have evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must be HCPC Registered. Must be a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (MCSP). Must have a Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy. Must have experience working at post-graduate diploma level in the assessment and treatment of muscular-skeletal disorders, sports injuries, orthopaedic conditions, mobilisation and manipulation. Must have a minimum of two years post graduate clinical experience in MSK disorders. This shall be evidenced within the CV. Must have previously held a position as a Specialist Physiotherapist Band 6 or equivalent. Must have evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
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
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
Address
Hook
Hampshire
RG29 1QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
Address
Hook
Hampshire
RG29 1QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Patient Pathway Manager (CAT 1 ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery)
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345447
Job summary
Band 6 Patient Pathway Manager (CAT Team 1 - ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday between 07:45 - 17:00.
Cross-county cover will be required at Townlands Hospital, Henley on Thames and Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading.
The Patient Pathway Manager supports the Directorate Senior Management Team in the operational management of services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care.
Staff management and operational experience are essential to this role due to the responsibility for managing teams, maintaining service delivery, overseeing patient pathways, and ensuring national performance standards and operational targets are achieved.
Main duties of the job
The role operates autonomously, leading the day-to-day management of patient pathways, overseeing administrative processes, monitoring performance targets, and escalating risks that may impact service delivery. The post holder is responsible for implementing standard operating procedures, supporting service improvements, and contributing to strategic planning. In addition, the role provides direct line management to staff, including workforce planning, rota management, annual leave, sickness absence, recruitment, appraisals, mandatory training, and staff development. This leadership role is essential in maintaining effective service delivery, achieving performance standards, supporting staff well being, and ensuring patients receive timely and safe care throughout their pathway.
About us
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our Trust "CARE" values: Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
193-8245870PCG
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading and Henley-on-Thames
RG1 5AN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Staff management or equivalent experience/qualification
Desirable
- Educated to degree or equivalent experience/qualification
Experience
Essential
- Supervisory experience of administrative staff
- Data quality management
- Operational role experience
Desirable
- Trouble shooting EPR issues
- Knowledge of CAT patient pathways
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Staff management or equivalent experience/qualification
Desirable
- Educated to degree or equivalent experience/qualification
Experience
Essential
- Supervisory experience of administrative staff
- Data quality management
- Operational role experience
Desirable
- Trouble shooting EPR issues
- Knowledge of CAT patient pathways
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
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading and Henley-on-Thames
RG1 5AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading and Henley-on-Thames
RG1 5AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345446
Job summary
We are looking for a Locum Occupational Therapist (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at DMRC Stanford Hall in Loughborough, Leicestershire.
This is a locum role (37.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.
Pay rates:
PAYE - £24.59 (£21.94 + £2.65 holiday pay) per hour
Umbrella - £28.28 per hour
Main duties of the job
- Work autonomously, without direct supervision and be accountable for own professional actions. They will supportthe delivery of a peripatetic OT service within OH.
- Provide clinical advice and training on the clinical value of OT input in OH to other members of the multidisciplinary team, and external agencies / organisations as requested.
- Assist the Occupational Medicine Consultant in providing timely and appropriate OH advice to key stakeholders, with appropriate reference to Joint and sS policies and current OH guidance and DPHC best practice guidelines.
- Have direct responsibility for a caseload, ensuring all SP have an accurate plan of care, which reflects the assessment undertaken and incorporates the issues and recommendations made.
- Assess Service Personnel with a range of diagnoses and interpreting complex biopsychosocial factors which may impact on the Service Persons ability to return to work, including the impact on functional capacity of the diagnosis and prognosis.
- Undertake specific OT standardised and non-standardised assessments of function and activities such as workplace adaptions, Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) and job demand analysis in support of OH deliverables. This will involve making complex clinical decisions and generating specialist reports.
- Assess individuals and identify population trends using a range of assessment and intervention methods.
About us
About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:
Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.
Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:
- Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
- A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
- Free uniforms provided (if required)
- A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
- Free mandatory training
- Weekly payments
- Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment
All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.
We reserve the right to remove this requirement once a suitable candidate has been selected.
Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a valid visa with no restrictions on hours.
Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be contacted regarding their application.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£28.28 an hour Umbrella.
Contract
Locum
Duration
3 weeks
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
Q0004-42435-1
Job locations
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 5QW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work autonomously, without direct supervision and be accountable for own professional actions. They will supportthe delivery of a peripatetic OT service within OH.
- Provide clinical advice and training on the clinical value of OT input in OH to other members of the multidisciplinary team, and external agencies / organisations as requested.
- Assist the Occupational Medicine Consultant in providing timely and appropriate OH advice to key stakeholders, with appropriate reference to Joint and sS policies and current OH guidance and DPHC best practice guidelines.
- Have direct responsibility for a caseload, ensuring all SP have an accurate plan of care, which reflects the assessment undertaken and incorporates the issues and recommendations made.
- Assess Service Personnel with a range of diagnoses and interpreting complex biopsychosocial factors which may impact on the Service Persons ability to return to work, including the impact on functional capacity of the diagnosis and prognosis.
- Undertake specific OT standardised and non-standardised assessments of function and activities such as workplace adaptions, Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) and job demand analysis in support of OH deliverables. This will involve making complex clinical decisions and generating specialist reports.
- Assess individuals and identify population trends using a range of assessment and intervention methods.
- Application of human factor and vocational rehabilitation principles in clinical activities such as ergonomic and workplace assessments, and job demand analysis, alongside other OT / OH clinical activities.
- Provide specialist advice, guidance and training to service personnel, the CoC and other healthcare professionals following OT / OH intervention, aligned to professional and organisational policies.
- Deliver complex, specialist OT and OH interventions, collaboratively with the service personnel and the CoC.
- Use advanced clinical reasoning to interpret and analyse highly complex clinical and non-clinical evidence to develop comprehensive intervention plans in support of return or retention, working in partnership with SP and CoC.
- May be required to work outside of standard working hours and support other DPHC sites where there is a business need for them to do so. This will be within a reasonable travelling distance defined in MoD policy.
Job description Job responsibilities Work autonomously, without direct supervision and be accountable for own professional actions. They will supportthe delivery of a peripatetic OT service within OH. Provide clinical advice and training on the clinical value of OT input in OH to other members of the multidisciplinary team, and external agencies / organisations as requested. Assist the Occupational Medicine Consultant in providing timely and appropriate OH advice to key stakeholders, with appropriate reference to Joint and sS policies and current OH guidance and DPHC best practice guidelines. Have direct responsibility for a caseload, ensuring all SP have an accurate plan of care, which reflects the assessment undertaken and incorporates the issues and recommendations made. Assess Service Personnel with a range of diagnoses and interpreting complex biopsychosocial factors which may impact on the Service Persons ability to return to work, including the impact on functional capacity of the diagnosis and prognosis. Undertake specific OT standardised and non-standardised assessments of function and activities such as workplace adaptions, Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) and job demand analysis in support of OH deliverables. This will involve making complex clinical decisions and generating specialist reports. Assess individuals and identify population trends using a range of assessment and intervention methods. Application of human factor and vocational rehabilitation principles in clinical activities such as ergonomic and workplace assessments, and job demand analysis, alongside other OT / OH clinical activities. Provide specialist advice, guidance and training to service personnel, the CoC and other healthcare professionals following OT / OH intervention, aligned to professional and organisational policies. Deliver complex, specialist OT and OH interventions, collaboratively with the service personnel and the CoC. Use advanced clinical reasoning to interpret and analyse highly complex clinical and non-clinical evidence to develop comprehensive intervention plans in support of return or retention, working in partnership with SP and CoC. May be required to work outside of standard working hours and support other DPHC sites where there is a business need for them to do so. This will be within a reasonable travelling distance defined in MoD policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold a Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Work to the appropriate Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics for Allied Health Professionals.
- Adhere to the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) code of ethics & professional conduct.
- Current certificate of Hepatitis B, Rubella, measles, and Varicella immunity.
- Current driving licence. The role is peripatetic and cannot be delivered using public transport.
- Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Hold a Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy Work to the appropriate Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics for Allied Health Professionals. Adhere to the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) code of ethics & professional conduct. Current certificate of Hepatitis B, Rubella, measles, and Varicella immunity. Current driving licence. The role is peripatetic and cannot be delivered using public transport. Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.
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
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
Address
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 5QW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)
Address
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 5QW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2345444
Job summary
St Helena Hospice is seeking a Senior Health Care Assistant, to work within the Hospice IPU.
This is a full time role although part time hours will be considered.
This is a fixed term role for 9 to 12 months
Main duties of the job
The Senior Healthcare Assistant will work independently, delivering elements of health and social care, undertaking clinical work which previously was within the remit of the registered nurse. The Senior Healthcare Assistant may transcend professional boundaries; they are accountable to themselves, their Line Manager and ultimately the patient.
The clinical support required will be an extension to the Assistant Nurse role involving;
Post bereavement appointments (also known as Collections)
Phlebotomy and cannulation
Moving and handling training of clinical staff
Wound care
The Senior Healthcare Assistant will be involved in the assessment and care of patients and will provide psychosocial support to patients and their families whose lives are impacted by illness, loss and grief.
They will work as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) representing a clinical/psychosocial perspective and will work across all St Helena directorates as required. This will include working with external health, social care, and education, other professionals and voluntary organisations when required to support patients and families.
About us
St Helena Hospices core values and behaviours will be embedded in our recruitment, our training and development review and our decision making process.
Training and competencies within the specialities, as well as on-going support and professional development, will be tailored to meet your individual needs.
In return we offer;
A competitive and progressive salary.
Enhanced hourly rates for working unsocial hours
NHS Pension (for active members who wish to transfer and continue their membership)
Group Pension Plan for non NHS Pension Staff
Clinical Supervision
Employee Assistance and Wellbeing support
We cover the cost of your DBS Check and the periodic renewal
Uniform provided
Free on site parking
Subsidised dining and complimentary drinks
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,193.25 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0423-26-0030
Job locations
St. Helena Hospice
Barncroft Close
Highwoods
Colchester
CO4 9JU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship
Duties & Responsibilities:
Coordinating admission and discharge planning where appropriate and answering to the Senior Sister/ Matron.
Perform Last Offices to deceased patients, including safe custody of valuables and belongings. This includes post-bereavement family appointments (also known as Collections) which involve the collection of the medical certificate and the option for loved ones to view the deceased.
Complete CSW competencies within 12 months which will enable the individual to undertake specialist clinical roles; phlebotomy and wound care management, weekly stores ordering, weekly stock medication ordering including Controlled Medications.
To work autonomously and manage their own workload following St Helena policy and procedures and direction from the line manager.
To work effectively as a member of the MDT, identifying and working towards the long- and short-term goals of the service. Liaise with professionals from other organisations for the benefit of the patient and their family.
Mentor HCAs (and appropriate junior clinical staff) supporting their clinical development.
Facilitate mandatory Moving and Handling training for all clinical staff.
Work with the Rehab team and support if required for a double up visit if workload allows. Check weekly rehab stores equipment. Action equipment collection tasks for patients who have RIP.
Work alongside volunteers within the unit and report any concerns about practice to the Line manager.
Work within the nursing team on the IPU (and other areas of St Helena if required) to meet the needs of the patient (hygiene, elimination, nutritional, mobilising, pain, pressure area care, maintain independence spiritual and psychosocial).
Assist in the assessment and interpretation of the impact of serious illness, loss and grief on individuals and provide appropriate support.
To provide advice, guidance and information as required. To contribute within the MDT an understanding of the psychological, emotional and social problems experienced by patients and their families.
To act as an advocate for the patient and families, ensuring that their choices and rights are upheld.
To maintain accurate and comprehensive records with respect to patient/family interventions in line with St Helena policy.
To regularly attend supervision and reflect on practice but maintaining confidentiality in accordance with St Helena policy.
To attend all mandatory training and participate in annual staff development review.
Enforcing infection control and maintaining health and safety within the ward area (as per St Helena policy).
Represent the unit when required on St Helena wide committees (Audit and clinical governance).
Ensure you follow all policies and procedures in relation to prevention and infection control
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship
Duties & Responsibilities:
Coordinating admission and discharge planning where appropriate and answering to the Senior Sister/ Matron.
Perform Last Offices to deceased patients, including safe custody of valuables and belongings. This includes post-bereavement family appointments (also known as Collections) which involve the collection of the medical certificate and the option for loved ones to view the deceased.
Complete CSW competencies within 12 months which will enable the individual to undertake specialist clinical roles; phlebotomy and wound care management, weekly stores ordering, weekly stock medication ordering including Controlled Medications.
To work autonomously and manage their own workload following St Helena policy and procedures and direction from the line manager.
To work effectively as a member of the MDT, identifying and working towards the long- and short-term goals of the service. Liaise with professionals from other organisations for the benefit of the patient and their family.
Mentor HCAs (and appropriate junior clinical staff) supporting their clinical development.
Facilitate mandatory Moving and Handling training for all clinical staff.
Work with the Rehab team and support if required for a double up visit if workload allows. Check weekly rehab stores equipment. Action equipment collection tasks for patients who have RIP.
Work alongside volunteers within the unit and report any concerns about practice to the Line manager.
Work within the nursing team on the IPU (and other areas of St Helena if required) to meet the needs of the patient (hygiene, elimination, nutritional, mobilising, pain, pressure area care, maintain independence spiritual and psychosocial).
Assist in the assessment and interpretation of the impact of serious illness, loss and grief on individuals and provide appropriate support.
To provide advice, guidance and information as required. To contribute within the MDT an understanding of the psychological, emotional and social problems experienced by patients and their families.
To act as an advocate for the patient and families, ensuring that their choices and rights are upheld.
To maintain accurate and comprehensive records with respect to patient/family interventions in line with St Helena policy.
To regularly attend supervision and reflect on practice but maintaining confidentiality in accordance with St Helena policy.
To attend all mandatory training and participate in annual staff development review.
Enforcing infection control and maintaining health and safety within the ward area (as per St Helena policy).
Represent the unit when required on St Helena wide committees (Audit and clinical governance).
Ensure you follow all policies and procedures in relation to prevention and infection control
Person Specification
Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously, using initiative to respond effectively to a range of situations
- Strong commitment to quality, safety, and evidence-based best practice
- Positive, proactive, and self-motivated approach to work
- Confidence to contribute effectively within multi-agency and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings
- Willingness and ability to engage in clinical supervision, training, and ongoing professional development
- Ability to appreciate, understand, and value diversity, demonstrating a non-judgemental and inclusive approach
- Maintains confidentiality at all times and practices within ethical and professional boundaries
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience working within palliative or end-of-life care
- Experience of working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community nursing setting
- Experience of advocating on behalf of patients and families
- Experience of managing and prioritising an allocated caseload
Communication
Essential
- Ability to work empathically, using sensitive and compassionate communication when supporting patients, families, and carers facing complex and emotionally challenging situations
- Ability to manage and respond appropriately to potentially distressed or challenging behaviours from patients, relatives, or carers
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly at all levels
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external professionals to support coordinated care
Desirable
- Experience of supporting difficult or sensitive conversations with patients and families (e.g. deterioration, end-of-life discussions)
- Confidence in advocating for patients and families within multidisciplinary discussions
- Experience of communicating with individuals with complex needs (e.g. dementia, learning disabilities, mental health needs)
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of the holistic needs of patients and families living with life-limiting illness (physical, psychological, social, and spiritual)
- Understanding of the principles of medical and psychosocial care
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Basic IT skills, including the ability to use electronic patient records and digital systems
Desirable
- Understanding and awareness of a range of therapeutic interventions and supportive techniques relevant to palliative care
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level 4 and above in English and Maths
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Completion of Assistant Practitioner/Support Worker and Medicines Management competencies (in line with St Helena competency framework)
- Manual Handling Instructor qualification (or equivalent
- Recognised Communication Skills qualification (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Competence in phlebotomy and cannulation
- Wound care qualification or relevant training
- Advanced Communication Skills training
- Completion of a Principles of Palliative Care course (or equivalent)
Person Specification
Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously, using initiative to respond effectively to a range of situations
- Strong commitment to quality, safety, and evidence-based best practice
- Positive, proactive, and self-motivated approach to work
- Confidence to contribute effectively within multi-agency and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings
- Willingness and ability to engage in clinical supervision, training, and ongoing professional development
- Ability to appreciate, understand, and value diversity, demonstrating a non-judgemental and inclusive approach
- Maintains confidentiality at all times and practices within ethical and professional boundaries
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience working within palliative or end-of-life care
- Experience of working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community nursing setting
- Experience of advocating on behalf of patients and families
- Experience of managing and prioritising an allocated caseload
Communication
Essential
- Ability to work empathically, using sensitive and compassionate communication when supporting patients, families, and carers facing complex and emotionally challenging situations
- Ability to manage and respond appropriately to potentially distressed or challenging behaviours from patients, relatives, or carers
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly at all levels
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external professionals to support coordinated care
Desirable
- Experience of supporting difficult or sensitive conversations with patients and families (e.g. deterioration, end-of-life discussions)
- Confidence in advocating for patients and families within multidisciplinary discussions
- Experience of communicating with individuals with complex needs (e.g. dementia, learning disabilities, mental health needs)
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of the holistic needs of patients and families living with life-limiting illness (physical, psychological, social, and spiritual)
- Understanding of the principles of medical and psychosocial care
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Basic IT skills, including the ability to use electronic patient records and digital systems
Desirable
- Understanding and awareness of a range of therapeutic interventions and supportive techniques relevant to palliative care
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level 4 and above in English and Maths
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Completion of Assistant Practitioner/Support Worker and Medicines Management competencies (in line with St Helena competency framework)
- Manual Handling Instructor qualification (or equivalent
- Recognised Communication Skills qualification (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Competence in phlebotomy and cannulation
- Wound care qualification or relevant training
- Advanced Communication Skills training
- Completion of a Principles of Palliative Care course (or equivalent)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
St Helena Hospice
Address
St. Helena Hospice
Barncroft Close
Highwoods
Colchester
CO4 9JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St Helena Hospice
Address
St. Helena Hospice
Barncroft Close
Highwoods
Colchester
CO4 9JU
United Kingdom
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