Job description

Job responsibilities

Personally give care to individuals, under the guidance of the team leader, based on agreed Policies, Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures, adhering to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Code of Practice.

Assist with the clinical management of the department, maintaining high standards of nursing practice and promoting the philosophy of patient centred care. Ensuring effective communication is maintained at all times.

Manage time and resources efficiently, achieving good communication.

Use every reasonable opportunity to maintain and develop your knowledge and competence of Fertility nursing.

Give support and guidance to untrained staff working in the ward / department

Provide care for pre and post operative patients having oocyte collections or embryo transfers under sedation

Participate and contribute to the setting and auditing of research based practice to develop new Guidelines and Policies as necessary.

Maintain accurate and legible records ensuring patient care is a current reflection of treatment and advice.

Participate in the development of good working relationships within the team and ward/department area.

When undertaking the role of a link nurse ensure all meetings are attended and actions given are implemented within your remit.

When required, and as part of self development, take charge of the ward / department

Be responsible for maintaining NMC registration and conforming to all relevant NMC Codes of Practice and Advisory Papers.

The post holder maybe required to work within any of the satellite or transport centres as required

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• 1 years' experience as a qualified registered Nurse
• Gynaecology or Fertility background

Qualifications and Learning

Essential

• RGN / RM with relevant experience and competency
• Evidence of professional/vocational development.
• Working Knowledge of NMC Code of Professional Conduct, Scope of Professional Practice, Standards for the Administration of Medicine, and Records & Record Keeping
• Awareness of the HFEA code of practice
• Registered Midwives must maintain midwifery practice hours to maintain registration.

Desirable

• Mentorship or equivalent qualification

Skills

Essential

• Skills for managing patients admissions and discharges, assessing and advising patients and partners
• Venepuncture
• Adhere to policies and procedures policies
• Proficient IT Skills

Desirable

• Medical History Taking
• Knowledge of different types of fertility treatments

Personal Qualities and Attitude

Essential

• Dynamic and Well Motivated
• Ability to communicate sensitive and complex condition related information to patients and relatives, showing empathy and giving reassurance
• Committed to service development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hewitt Centre

4 Knutsford Business Park

Mobberley Road, Knutsford

WA16 8ZR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a confidentSupport Workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working42hours a week(12 hour shifts, both day and night shifts),making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atCygnet Appletree.

Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an intensive support service for women with a personality disorder and complex mental health needs.

Our person-centred service has been designed with wellness in mind, providing a safe and comfortable environment that promotes efficient rehabilitation and recovery. We are dedicated to understand, stabilise and break the traumatic cycles of relapse that can impact service users lives.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

Your day-to-day

Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the serviceEnsure duties are allocated effectively and safelyOffer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our careProvide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional supportLearn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate wayAssist with medical & welfare needs and report as requiredSafeguardMaintain a safe & clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

Starting pay rate £13.15 per/hour, post probation £13.45per/hr, and then £13.70per/hour post 18 months .

The opportunity to earn between £29-32000 per annum as one of our full time support workers at Cygnet Appletree.

Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship schemeFlexible working with the opportunity for overtimeRegular coaching & appraisalExpert supervision & peer supportEmployee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

You are

Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples livesAn excellent communicator & a good team playerSensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment

Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhancedDBS check.

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Meadowfield

DH7 8NT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Able to work under minimum supervision

skills

Essential

• Able to follow operational policies and procedures
• Produce work to a consistently high standard
• Good understanding of health & safety procedure

Desirable

• Trained in the use of mobile work platforms

Experience

Essential

• Safe use of tools and equipment
• Previous appropriate working experience in grounds maintenance

Desirable

• Experience of using weed killing equipment and ensuring all COSSH regulations are followed

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ at Level 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

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Prestwich

Prestwich hospital

Prestwich

M25 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements: 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Undergraduate Degree in Psychology (minimum 2:1 classification or equivalent).
• Eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Desirable

• Desirable Postgraduate study, training or relevant courses in areas such as Forensic Psychology, Mental Health, Trauma-Informed Practice or related fields.

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of psychological theories relevant to personality disorder, trauma, attachment and offending behaviour.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management principles.
• Understanding of trauma-informed and psychologically informed approaches to intervention.
• Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and public protection processes.
• Knowledge of equality, diversity and inclusion principles and their application in practice.

Desirable

• Knowledge of the Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Pathway.
• Understanding of MAPPA processes and the criminal justice/probation system.
• Awareness of formulation-driven and psychologically informed approaches to complex presentations.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with individuals experiencing mental health difficulties, psychological distress or complex needs.
• Experience of supporting vulnerable or high-risk populations, including individuals with trauma histories, substance misuse problems, homelessness or offending behaviours.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary and/or multi-agency environment.
• Experience of data collection, report writing, audit or service evaluation activities.

Desirable

• Experience of data collection, report writing, audit or service evaluation activities.
• Experience delivering psychological interventions on an individual or group basis under supervision.
• Experience administering, scoring or supporting psychological assessments.

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, motivate and build effective therapeutic relationships with individuals who have complex needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Strong organisational, time-management and workload prioritisation skills, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Good written communication skills, including accurate record keeping, report writing and information sharing.
• Ability to gather, analyse and communicate complex information, using a reflective and psychologically informed approach to practice.

Desirable

• Experience or skills in facilitating groups or co-delivering psychological interventions.
• Ability to contribute to training, staff support sessions, service evaluation or research activities.

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Redfern Probation Building

Off Sadler's Yard, Hanover Street

Manchester

M4 4AH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ 4 level in Accounting (AAT) or equivalent
• Advanced Word and Excel Skills, relevant IT training and experience.

Desirable

• Business Administration/Finance NVQ
• Graduate

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the Finance Activity Spreadsheets
• Ability to use Edge to update financial records.
• The ability to raise debtors notifications for outstanding activity

Desirable

• Knowledge of the R&I Set up process.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of operating in a Finance role/ Data Manager role
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams

Desirable

• NHS Finance experience.
• Working with Clinical Trial Monitors

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

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Address

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Wirral

Clatterbridge Road

Bebington

CH63 4JY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.

As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage Careers :: East Cheshire NHS Trust for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application. While this is not discouraged, it is essential to personalise this information, particularly your supporting information section as these tools cannot fully grasp the context or requirements of the job youre applying for. We kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process and being a member of East Cheshire NHS Trust.

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• MRCP (Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians) Part 1

Eligbility

Essential

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment
• Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice including:
• Good clinical care
• Maintaining good medical practice
• Good relationships and communication with patients
• Good working relationships with colleagues
• Good teaching and training
• Professional behaviour and probity
• Delivery of good acute clinical care
• 12 months NHS experience
• Able to operate effectively on-call out of hours as sole medical registrar if required

Fitness to Practise

Essential

• Applicant's knowledge is up to date and fit to practise safely

Clinical Skills

Essential

• Acute care safe: up-to-date ALS. Experience of working at night, and out of hours
• Relevant specialty clinical knowledge: capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge relevant to the job
• Clinical judgement: experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk. Knows when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need
• Practical skills: shows aptitude for practical skills, required in the job
• Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job

Other Role Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details regarding the role requirements

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 Cheshire NHS Trust

Address

Macclesfield District

General Hospital

Victoria Road, Macclesfield

SK10 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

From:

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements: 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Current GPhC registration
• Post Graduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
• Post Graduate qualification in Psychiatric Pharmacy
• Independent Prescribing Qualification or working towards one
• Experience of working as a pharmacist in Psychiatry
• Experience of Line Managing and Supervising Staff

Desirable

• Experience in Medicines Safety
• Experience of designing and delivering training to healthcare staff
• Evidence of research work
• Evidence of medicines management/ policy/procedure review

Desirable

Desirable

• Experience of working across primary and secondary care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pharmacy Department, Oakwood Building, Prestwich

Manchester

M25 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Grade C or above in GCSE or Level 4 or above in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 2 years previous Admin experience
• Previous receptionist experience

Desirable

• Previous admin/reception experience in NHS

Skills

Essential

• Evidence ability to multi task and prioritise
• An excellent telephone Manner and excellent communication skills
• A caring and sensitive attitude when communicating with staff and patients
• Ability to work on own Initiative
• Ability to work well within a team

Desirable

• Experience with GMMH Paris system/other EPR system
• Adaptable to new systems/ processes.
• Ability to liaise with multidisciplinary team and differing levels of personnel.

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

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Laureate House, Wythenshawe Hospital

Southnoor Road

Wythenshawe

M23 9LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable post registration experience as a Registered Mental Health/Learning Disability Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist working with people who have complex mental health needs.
• Experience of Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) working.
• Skills in coordinating and planning inter agency approaches in mental health care
• Demonstrable experience of assessing high levels of risk and formulation of robust risk management plans including the ability to make decisions to ensure the safety of individuals and carers.
• Experience of conducting comprehensive and holistic mental health assessments which attend to needs across biopsychosocial domains.
• Experience in safeguarding (both adult and children) and specialist risk assessment.
• Supervising students, and junior members of staff when required.
• Experience of delivery evidence-based treatments and interventions.
• Co-producing care plans and crisis plans alongside client and families.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a community setting.
• Previous experience of working in the environment where the post is held.
• Experience of working with statutory and non statutory agencies
• Involving service users and carers in care delivery
• Experience of working within a crisis service.
• Experience of acute inpatient experience.
• Working with service users and carers in service improvement
• Values based recruitmenT

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Health/Learning Disability Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist with current registration with relevant professional regulator.
• Evidence of Relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
• Practice Educator training / experience of supporting students.
• Risk Assessment and Management Training.

Desirable

• Suicide Prevention Training.
• Supervision Training.

Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to use initiative and work without immediate supervision.
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding, empathic approach
• Skills in coordinating and planning interagency approaches in mental health care
• An understanding of current mental health issues.
• Specialist Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, including; Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, Care Act, Human Rights Act

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of the roles of other professionals working within mental health
• Excellent knowledge of community resources both statutory and non-statutory
• Detailed understanding of the principles of recovery
• Ability to assess and respond to individuals presenting with self-harming behaviours, implementing appropriate interventions including risk management, harm minimisation, and brief therapeutic strategies to ensure safety and promote recovery.
• Experience of working within trauma informed services

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work independently and exercise professional autonomy, while recognising risk and escalating concerns appropriately.
• Experience in developing and implementing Risk Management Plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and partner agencies.
• Demonstrable skills in clinical risk assessment, contingency planning, and managing individuals in acute distress
• Competent in delivering brief psychological interventions, including crisis management and harm minimisation strategies.
• Knowledge and application of CBT-informed approaches in practice.
• Ability to manage high emotional distress and challenging behaviours, including verbal aggression.
• Experience supporting individuals with self harm behaviours, focusing on safety and recovery-oriented care.

Desirable

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a clear and concise command of English
• Strong report-writing ability, ensuring accurate and professional documentation.
• Highly skilled in engagement and relationship building, including working with carers, families, and support networks.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise workload dynamically in response to changing demands
• IT literate, with experience using Microsoft systems and willingness to learn new digital tools.
• Proactive, motivated, and conscientious approach to delivering high-quality care
• Effective contributor within a Multidisciplinary Team (MDT).
• Ability to support and contribute to the development of junior staff, including informal teaching and mentoring.
• Capable of delivering training and education to both qualified and unqualified staff.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and challenges discriminatory behaviour constructively
• Recognises the importance of family/carer involvement in care planning and risk management.
• Willingness to engage in research, service development, and continuous improvement.
• Passionate about delivering person-centred, high-quality services
• Ability to undertake physical interventions, including moving & handling and management of violence/aggression (MVA).

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

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Great Oaks

97 Ashby High Street

Scunthorpe

DN16 2JX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job overview

Working as part of the Integrated Respiratory Team to provide high quality, evidenced based, timely care for patients that fit service criteria. The Integrated Respiratory Team includes COPD Team (complex respiratory case management), Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service, Home Oxygen Service Respiratory Virtual Ward and Breathlessness and Diagnostics Service (Spirometry) as a whole unit. Staff are expected to support all aspects of service delivery.

Lead in the provision of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for suitable patients requiring help with respiratory condition management including but not limited to COPD/ Pulmonary Fibrosis and Bronchiectasis.

Working with the patient and providing individualised rehabilitation, self-management and independence throughout the continuum of care.

Completing respiratory assessments and reviews within the COPD team for ongoing respiratory case management.

Supporting the home oxygen service.

Providing and partaking in care and support for the Respiratory Virtual Ward, giving care closer to home and supporting admission avoidance and early supported discharge pathways.

Performing Spirometry and FeNo testing as part of Breathlessness and Diagnostics service, and any future service adaptations.

Providing onward referrals to other community services including health and social care to ensure the safe management of the patient.

To support patients and the team with Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapy knowledge and skills, being flexible with the changing face of a growing service in relation to service provision.

The post holder will be expected to support their team, department and organisation to achieve the Trust’s Values in their day to day work.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead in the review and development of clinical policies, clinical pathways and identify improvements to service provision.
• To be highly skilled in supporting COPD and other respiratory patients in the community, utilising highly developed specialised knowledge covering a range of procedures and underpinned by relevant broad-based knowledge, experience, and competence
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing community based holistic assessments and participate in other areas of service provision within the Integrated Respiratory Team.
• Maintain a high standard of patient focused care reflecting an inter-disciplinary approach to rehabilitation and self-management of patient cohorts. Providing professional intervention for community management to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and improve quality of life.
• To perform quality assured spirometry and interpretation of results, including registration to ARTP body.
• Establish and promote joint working with other services across professional and organisational boundaries and to be able to manage complex and sensitive situations with patients and professionals.
• Makes complex judgements requiring analysis, interpretation, and comparison of options by integrating complex knowledge sources in new and/or unfamiliar contexts.
• To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them.
• To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes, to maintain up-to-date written and computerised records.
• To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust register.
• To be aware of and implement the Organisation’s Policies & Procedures and participate in the development of new policies as required.
• To be aware of internal and team specific policy and procedure.
• To lead in monitoring the quality of services offered and contribute to the development of service.

• Identify the need for and lead in clinical audit, implement change in clinical practice and participate in monitoring and evaluation processes where appropriate.
• Be automatous, responsible for own registration and competency; to work within these and/or to seek extra training if areas or training are identified.
• To participate in the recruitment and selection process.
• To be aware of responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act, and to contribute to the maintenance of a safe working environment for patients and staff, in accordance with the Act.
• To lead in support the needs of Physiotherapy students and support other students on community placements.
• To set an example of effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing, controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust register.
• To provide support to all member of the Integrated Respiratory Team and service demands, to be flexible in working pattern and approach to service delivery.
• To be able to travel effectively across commissioned areas, carrying equipment where needed.
• To provide support, specialist advice, appraisals, supervision and clinical supervision within the service.
• To be an active member of the Integrated Respiratory Team, working across all sectors and contribute to effective team working, providing specialist assessment and advise to a patient/client group.
• To act as deputy for clinical lead/Op lead where needed.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see additional information outlined in the job description attached.

Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Physiotherapy degree/diploma or equivalent with suitable professional registration

Experience

Essential

• 2 years in band 6 post experience as a physiotherapist

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

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Mayflower Community Hospital

Billericay

Essex

CM12 9SA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job overview

Provide a brief summary of the role, its purpose within the team or department, and how it contributes to the wider organisation. This should be a high-level overview that gives candidates a clear idea of what the job is about.

Example: This role supports the delivery of high-quality patient care by providing [insert key function, e.g., administrative, clinical, or technical] support within the [insert department/team]. The post holder will work closely with colleagues to ensure services run smoothly and efficiently.

Main duties of the job

List the key responsibilities and tasks the post holder will be expected to carry out. Use bullet points for clarity and focus on the core aspects of the role.

Example:

• Deliver day-to-day [insert relevant duties, e.g., patient care, administrative support, data entry].
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Trust policies.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to service improvement initiatives.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Expand on the duties listed above, providing more context and detail. This section should give a comprehensive view of what the role entails, including any specific expectations, standards, or working conditions.

Example: The post holder will be responsible for managing their own workload, prioritising tasks effectively, and ensuring deadlines are met. They will be expected to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to high standards. The role may involve working across multiple sites and requires excellent communication and organisational skills.

Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

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High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, CEME) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,714 to a maximum of £5,941 p.a. pro rata for part time).

High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)

Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see JD

Desirable

• Please see JD

Experience

Essential

• Please see JD

Desirable

• Please see JD

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

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Goodmayes Hospital

Ilford

Essex

IG3 8XJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

This role provides substantial senior level clinical experience and is designed to support progression towards consultant practice. Senior residents will develop advanced skills in clinical leadership, decision making and service management while working closely with consultants and the wider multi-disciplinary team. during shift work, the post holder will undertake responsibilities consistent with acting as the senior clinical decision maker and chief doctor on the shift, ensuring safe, effective and coordinated patient care while supporting junior staff and collaborating closely with the MDT. This position provides excellent preparation for future senior leadership roles within neonatal medicine.

All candidates must be eligible for full GMC registration.

To apply: PLEASE APPLY VIA NHS JOBS.

We would welcome applications from both UK and overseas candidates who are completing training in Neonatal Medicine. We are able to offer Microsoft Teams interviews if required. We are able to offer flexible working in line with UCLH policy.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• oMBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• oMRCPCH or equivalent

Desirable

• oMSc or other higher degree

ELIGIBILITY

Essential

• oPrevious experience of working at middle grade in paediatrics/ neonatology in the UK or at an equivalent level neonatal unit overseas
• oEligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment
• oEvidence of excellent medical practice
• oEligibility to work in the UK

Desirable

• oPrevious experience in a neonatal tertiary centre
• oExperience in a sub-speciality relevant to neonatal medicine
• oExperience in contributing to service development and quality improvement.

FITNESS TO PRACTICE

Essential

• oIs up to date and fit to practice safely

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Essential

• oAll applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues which could be demonstrated by one of the following: a)that applicants have undertaken undergraduate medical training in English or b)have the following scores in the academic International English Language Testing System (ELTS) - Overall 7, Speaking 7, Listening 6, Reading 6, Writing 6 However, if applicants believe that they have adequate communication skills but do not fit into one of the examples, they need to provide evidence

CAREER PROGRESSION

Essential

• oAbility to provide complete details of employment history and adequate career progression

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, University College Hospital

25 Grafton Way

London

WC1E 6DB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• Licence to practice as a Speech and Language therapist (HCPC)
• BSc. Speech Path or equivalent (including Dip. CST)
• Member of relevant Adult Neurology CENs
• Post graduate dysphagia trained
• Post graduate training in acquired neurological communication disorders

Experience

Essential

• Post-registration experience within a neurorehabilitation or acute neurology setting
• Post-registration experience of assessing and treating adults with acquired neurological dysphagia
• Post-registration experience of assessing and treating adults with acquired neurological communication disorders
• Evidence of active participation in and/or experience in teaching in one or more of the following areas: oSLT in-service training oMDT in-service training oStudent training oInternal/External courses oJoint sessions with junior staff

Desirable

• Evidence of involvement in clinical governance programmes including one or more of the following areas: oAudit and clinical effectiveness oRisk management oPublic patient involvement
• Evidence of supervision experience: oBand 5 SLT oSLT Assistants oSLT students
• Post-registration experience of videofluoroscopy

Quality and service improvement

Essential

• Demonstrates knowledge and adherence to national and local clinical guidelines with reference to assessment and rehabilitation of patients with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties
• Proven ability to participate in the development of local policies and care protocols for rehabilitation of neurogenic speech, language and swallowing disorders, informed by a strong evidence-base
• Proven experience in planning, reviewing and auditing uni- and multi-disciplinary service delivery
• Evidence of effective clinical reasoning in the management of complex communication and swallowing disorders
• Demonstrates knowledge of RCSLT and HPC's code of ethics and professional conduct
• Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate legislation affecting working practice, e.g. Working with Vulnerable Adults and Safeguarding Children

Values

Essential

• Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving

Communication

Essential

• Demonstrates awareness of cultural, linguistic, behavioural and mental health issues affecting the care of patients and carers and the ability to use strategies to support patients and carers with these issues appropriately.
• Demonstrates professional and effective verbal and written communication skills including excellent negotiation skills with patients, carers and other health professional staff in complex case management, service delivery issues and conflict management Demonstrates highly developed skills in multidisciplinary team working

Personal and People Development

Essential

• Proven ability to identify areas for own personal/professional development through highly developed reflective practice skills and integrate knowledge gained into own practice.
• Effective time management and the ability to prioritise own SLT workload.
• Evidence of supervision skills

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Demonstrate understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Proven ability to identify and monitor equipment and resource needs within own area of work
• Demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to Infection Control and Health and Safety Guidelines when dealing with frequent unpleasant conditions relating to patient contact including moving and handling
• Competent IT skills
• Ability to express reasons for desire to work in this area
• A flexible approach to the changing service needs
• Fluency in written and spoken English

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery

Queen Square

London

WC1N 3BG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• BSc in therapeutic radiography or equivalent formal qualification
• Health Profession Council (HPC) registration as a therapy radiographer.
• Masters level experience (or equivalent) in relevant clinical subject / management studies
• Participation in audit/clinical governance.
• Management / leadership course

Desirable

• Clinical experience in pre-treatment and dosimetry.
• Knowledge of statistics.
• Evidence of previous research undertaken.
• Understanding of research governance.

Experience

Essential

• Significant postgraduate experience with specialist training and knowledge with further significant experience at Band 7 Level.
• Practical experience in planning and delivering a wide range of radiotherapy techniques.
• Leadership experience.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Provide specialist clinical training and undertake presentations, both within the department and nationally in conferences and workshops.
• Plan, carry out and analyse clinical and departmental audits.
• Be confident to work autonomously within scope of knowledge and experience.
• Problem - solve and make decisions using mathematical and evaluative skills.
• Plan, prioritise and organise departmental workload.
• Be committed to self development and continued professional development.
• Demonstrate knowledge of radiotherapy equipment QA to ensure its safe use.
• Knowledge of radiation protection.
• Demonstrate ability to work under pressure in an unpredictable working environment, maintaining a calm and professional attitude.
• Work flexibly in a variety of situations and participate in shift working as required
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to ensure compliance with quality system
• Work confidently within the multidisciplinary team, leading on areas of expertise.
• Interpret a wide range of imaging modalities for planning and treatment optimisation.
• Manage, upgrade and report from the radiotherapy computerised record and verify system.
• Liaise with internal and external sources to ensure effective use of R and V system

Communication

Essential

• Provide information and support about cancer, and communicate highly distressing, sensitive information to patients and relatives/carers
• Be enthusiastic and motivated, with the ability to lead a team through times of change.
• Use excellent communication skills to relate confidently across all professional boundaries to Trust staff and external contacts.

Personal and People Development

Essential

• Enthusiastic, professional, reliable, versatile, committed, caring and analytical

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Understand equality and diversity issues as they relate to staff and patients

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Adhere to current legal and professional guidelines and regulations.
• Highly skilled co-ordination for image matching

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University College London Hospitals

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• BSc in therapeutic radiography or equivalent formal qualification.
• Health Profession Council (HPC) registration as a therapy or nuclear medicine radiographer.

Desirable

• Clinical experience in pre-treatment and mould room tasks.

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience as a Band 5 Radiographer with relevant specialist training and knowledge.
• Practical experience in planning and delivering a wide range of radiotherapy techniques.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Provide specialist clinical training and undertake presentations, both within the dept and nationally in conferences and workshops.
• Plan, carry out and analyse clinical and departmental audits.
• Be confident to work autonomously within scope of knowledge and experience.
• Problem - solve and make decisions using mathematical and evaluative skills.
• Plan, prioritise and organise own and section workload.
• Be committed to self-development and continued professional development.
• Demonstrate knowledge of radiotherapy equipment QA to ensure its safe use.
• Knowledge of radiation protection especially as related to unsealed source therapy
• Demonstrate ability to work under pressure in an unpredictable working environment, maintaining a calm and professional attitude.
• Work flexibly in a variety of situations and participate in shift work as required.
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to ensure compliance with quality system.
• Work confidently within the multidisciplinary team.
• Interpret a wide range of imaging modalities for planning and treatment optimisation.

Communication

Essential

• Provide information and support about cancer, and communicate highly distressing, sensitive information to patients and relatives/carers.
• Be enthusiastic and motivated, with the ability to lead a team through times of change.
• Use excellent communication skills to relate confidently across all professional boundaries to

Values

Essential

• Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving

Specific Requirements

Essential

• The majority of the shift necessitates standing, walking, manoeuvring and positioning: patients, trolleys, wheelchairs, beds and bulky, heavy accessory equipment e.g. lead blocks. This often requires transferring loads in suboptimal conditions e.g. extended height. This demands a high level of fitness and health.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for millimetre precision when tattooing and positioning patients.
• Responsible for maintaining their own safety and that of their colleagues and patients in respect of manual handling, reporting any incidents appropriately
• Is responsible for ensuring the team is working within health and safety and infection control guidelines when dealing on a daily basis with bodily fluids (blood, vomit, faeces, urine, saliva, mucus) and open/fungating odorous wounds
• Work respectfully and responsibly with ionising radiation and hazardous substances (e.g. chemotherapy drugs), making certain that all team members adhere to local rules and national/international regulations

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace and in service delivery and development.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University College London Hospitals

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Please note when applying that all essential and desirable criteria will be assessed via your personal statement only please do not type your roles and responsibilities in the previous employment sections.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

Essential

• Good written and spoken English
• HPC registration
• Physiotherapy degree/or equivalent
• Evidence of commitment to advanced clinical and non-clinical continued professional development within Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, e.g. post registration training, management competencies and evidence of a detailed personal development portfolio.
• Awareness of current evidence pertaining to musculoskeletal physiotherapy and application to clinical practice, using advanced clinical reasoning skills

Desirable

• Member of a special interest group

Experience

Essential

• Significant post - registration /work experience as a physiotherapist
• Previous NHS Musculoskeletal Outpatient Physiotherapy post registration experience
• Band 5/6 experience including: oCardiorespiratory care oRehabilitation oOrthopaedic in and outpatients oMSK Outpatients
• Minimum 8 months experience in Musculoskeletal Outpatients:
• Experience in: oRheumatology
• Experience in: oOrthopaedics - conservative & surgical management
• Specialist knowledge & experience of the management of patients with a variety of musculoskeletal conditions both within inpatient & outpatient setting
• Specialist knowledge & experience of a range of treatment approaches, including manual techniques

Desirable

• Experience in: oSports injuries
• Experience in: oGP referrals
• Experience in: oHydrotherapy
• Experience in: oPelvic Health
• Experience of fitting & adjusting customised splints

Personal & people development

Essential

• Demonstrates evidence of professional development in line with KSF, and skills for Health and maintains own Portfolio
• Experience of: otraining student physiotherapists and therapy support staff
• oExperience in reflective in practice

Quality

Essential

• Demonstrates understanding of principles and practice of Clinical Governance, e.g. Risk Management

Provision of care to meet health and wellbeing needs

Essential

• Articulates reasons for desire to work in this clinical area.

Learning and Development

Essential

• Experience of teaching others and responding to learning needs
• Able to plan and deliver teaching sessions/programmes

Capacity and Capability Research and Development

Essential

• Demonstrates awareness of contemporary issues in AHP and health care
• Able to evaluate the impact of service/professional development activities

Work Pattern

Essential

• To participate in weekend services 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).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University College London Hospitals

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• Eligible for full GMC Registration On GMC Specialist Register for anaesthesia or within 3 months of attainment of CCT in anaesthesia at date of interview
• MB BS [or equivalent] medical qualification
• FRCA or equivalent anaesthetic experience.

Desirable

• FFPMRCA or equivalent Higher Degree

Experience

Essential

• Completed a recognised period of training leading to a CCT in anaesthesia or has gained equivalent experience
• Completed a recognised period of training and experience in Pain Medicine equivalent to what we would expect for Royal College of Anaesthetists for Advanced Pain Training
• Experience in managing patients within an MDT chronic pain service

Desirable

• Completed recognised period of training in a specialist pain clinic setting approved by the Royal College of Anaesthetists for Advanced Pain Training or equivalent
• Have worked within the context of an interdisciplinary / multispeciality team where the candidate has been able to obtain significant experience in the management of patients with complex pain problems
• Evidence of commitment to service improvement/ clinical excellence

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Demonstrate an ability to perform the specific clinical procedures relevant to post including clinical risk
• Can demonstrate that they have the skills to work within an interdisciplinary / multispecialty pain management service
• Understanding of clinical risk management Clear, logical thinking showing an analytical/scientific approach
• Appropriate level of clinical knowledge for the post Shows knowledge of evidence-informed practice Shows awareness of own limitations
• Evidence of clinical governance & high quality audit
• Evidence of having worked and being able to communicate within an Interdisciplinary / multispecialty service with appropriate levels of communication through direct discussions with team members, MDT meetings, and presentations to a team

Desirable

• Demonstrate an ability to identify and organise the specific clinical investigations, perform specific clinical procedures, drug manipulations, clinical advice and onward referrals relevant to the post
• Demonstrates breadth of awareness of issues relating to clinical anaesthesia
• Management course completed or evidence of knowledge of management structures & processes
• IT skills
• Evidence of being able to engage and communicate at a National and International level

Research and Teaching skill & experience

Essential

• Understanding / knowledge of Research ethics
• Evidence of research activity & publications
• Evidence of involvement in education of colleagues.

Desirable

• Teaching on formal educational courses.
• Evidence of organisational ability: e.g. setting up and directing courses, educational programmes etc
• Published in field of pain medicine and/or anaesthesia in high impact peer review journals
• Evidence of working with patients / public to deliver research or improve services Higher taught (e.g. MSc) or research (e.g. MD or PhD) degree

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery

Queen Square

London

WC1N 3BG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff** UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• High level of specialist knowledge in building design and construction.
• High level of specialist knowledge
• Track record of successfully implementing significant change within a complex environment
• In depth knowledge of acute hospital environments
• Knowledge and understanding of the Equality Act & Building Safety Act

Desirable

• Relevant qualification to the post (degree level, engineering or construction related).
• Recognised BIM Accreditation

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working as a Senior Project / Programme Manager at a portfolio level, managing budgets and on forecast position throughout project delivery stages,

Desirable

• Experience in managing BIM level 2 projects
• Experience in manag ement of larger scale / complex healthcare project
• Knowledge and experience of using different types of works contract including NEC Construction and Infrastructure contract, P23, JCT Traditional, JCT Design and Build.
• Experience of working in an NHS Construction projects role undertaking financial monitoring of a project .
• Evidence of significant achievement and success at higher levels in NHS Capital/Corporate development
• Experience and knowledge of NHS pro c edures, systems, legislation and gui dance
• Experience of successful co ntract negotiation

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Proven project management skills
• Ability to lead and motivate staff

Communication

Essential

• Demonstrable track record of successful collaborative and partnership working, internally and externally
• Ability to work in line with the BS1192

Personal and People Development

Essential

• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Ability to deal with highly complex situations
• Highly numerate
• Highly skilled problem solver
• Highly developed people management skill

Desirable

• Demonstrable experience of applying critical appraisal skills in areas such as statistical analysis.

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations
• Flexible and adaptable
• Ability to deal with unpleasant environments

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University College London Hospitals

250 Euston Road

London

NW1 2PG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

The NIHR UCLH Clinical Research Facility (CRF) opened in February 2009 on the Ground Floor of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing of UCH, in the heart of Bloomsbury and is now located in a purpose built location on Tottenham Court Road.

It is a partnership between University College London (UCL) and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust. The facility is funded principally by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR).

The CRF is also supported by funding from Cancer Research UK and the Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC). It has a remit to progress high quality clinical research in any domain but with a specific focus on early-phase clinical trials and experimental medicine.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

Essential

• Medical degree
• Membership of the Royal College of Physicians or equivalent
• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise: NB: Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register by date of appointment having completed both PLAB1 & 2)
• Completed core medial training or equivalent to ST6 at appointment
• Competency in prescribing chemotherapy
• Experience in haematology
• Clinical audit experience
• Ability and commitment to teach in a clinical setting
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload, to delegate responsibility as appropriate and to supervise staff
• Good inter-personal skills with an ability to work co-operatively in a multidisciplinary setting
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment & on own initiative
• Excellent communication skills/verbal and written. Good command of written and spoken English
• Understanding of research methodology
• Member of Medical Defence organisation

Desirable

• Advanced Life Support
• Undergoing or completed higher specialist training in Haematology or equivalent (eg oncology)
• Experience in early phase clinical Trials
• Experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
• Experience of laboratory research

Clinical Governance

Desirable

• Knowledge of the Clinical Governance framework of the NHS (including Research governance) and understanding of current changes in the organisation and management structures of the NHS. Ability to act within these parameters.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University College London Hospitals

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Sending clinical correspondence as directed to GPs, internal teams, voluntary sectors and other organisations as required using secure methods of electronic communication such as Docman or e-mail and by post.
• Carry out procurement of office supplies, review stationery requirements, order printed stationery and other ad hoc items as required by the team.
• Maintain effective diary management as required by line manager.
• Take notes or minutes, prepare agenda and action logs to support meetings as required as defined by operational procedures
• Undertake the administrative tasks of requesting services including the submission of works tickets and urgent requests for maintenance/estates via the Helpdesk, IT, and Information where appropriate under the direction of the line manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of education / 5 GCSE's or equivalent qualification at grades A - C
• NVQ Business Administration / Customer Service or other professional administration qualification Level 2

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of working in an office environment
• Experience of prioritisation of workload and the ability to work to deadlines.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a healthcare environment

Knowledge

Essential

• Working knowledge of ICT (use of MS Office)

Skills

Essential

• Team player with ability to work as part of team or on own initiative.
• Willing to learn and develop existing 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Penn Hospital

Penn Road

Wolverhampton

WV4 5HN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1.1. To adopt and co-ordinate a multi-disciplinary agency approach to care, ensuring that all aspects of the patients needs are met.

1.2. To set professional standards of care and to monitor, measure and audit the effectiveness of care given.

1.3. To ensure an effective communication mechanism is in place, particularly with regard to patients care and progress, to include patients and relatives.

1.4. To deploy, supervise and support other members of the nursing team in the provision of a professional nursing service.

1.5. The utilisation of available resources and services within the community setting, identifying any inadequacies and taking appropriate action to enhance the quality of care available within their client group.

Person Specification

NMC - RMN Registration

Essential

• Higher qualification at least to degree level in a relevant subject

Desirable

• or equivalent

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Steps to Health

Showell Circus

Low Hill, Wolverhampton

WV109TH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE.

• To perform high quality CT scans across all areas of the department, whilst complying with all Trust and departmental policies and procedures.
• To perform plain film imaging when required, rostered as part of the normal working day.
• To deliver a safe, quality service in a fast paced environment with high standards of patient care.
• This post involves a degree of organisation, clinical input and supervising any support staff and students within the section of work.
• Flexible approach to work and be able to participate in the Out of Hours Service and weekend working.
• To exercise accountability as set out in the HCPC Code of Conduct.
• To comply with the trusts vision, values and behavioural compact.

Person Specification

Physical Skills

Essential

• Ability to perform Moving and Handling tasks
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Ability to maintain confidentiality/security.
• Enthusiasm, initiative and positive approach to career and personal development
• Flexible approach/willingness to participate in changes in working day to increase capacity/improve service delivery
• Ability to travel to other locations within the Trust as required.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Able to work in a demanding environment
• Ability to work without supervision
• Ability to coordinate workflow
• Reliable, flexible and proactive
• Adaptable to change.
• Time management skills
• Ability to balance non-clinical and clinical
• Evidence of good organisational skills
• Good interpersonal skills, able to communicate with patients and colleagues at all levels
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Teamwork skills
• Basic IT skills (office applications)
• Familiarity with Radiology IT Systems (PACS/RIS)
• Teaching and mentoring skills
• Good patient understanding and patient centered care
• Display behaviors in line with Trust standards
• Provide professional and clinical leadership skills
• Ability to work across a 7 day rota including out of hours commitment.

Desirable

• Familiarity with
• Soliton,
• Meditech,
• AGFA Pacs
• Vitrea workstations
• Syngo.Via

Experience

Essential

• Significant post graduate experience
• Previous experience in CT imaging
• Good understanding of Radiation safety
• Experience within a UK health setting.

Desirable

• Experience in undertaking a wide range of CT examinations independently and to a high standard.
• Experience using Canon & Siemens equipment
• Specialised CT experience e.g. cardiac, colonography

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development with evidence of CPD

Desirable

• IV cannulation training
• Post graduate CT certificate or other relevant postgraduate qualifications

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

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sunderland Royal Hospital

Kayll Road

SUNDERLAND

SR4 7TP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the practice.
• Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments.
• Using your own judgment and communication skills ensure that patients with no prior appointments but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner.
• Explain practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure procedures are completed.
• Receive and make telephone calls as required.
• Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery.
• Scanning documents into patients records in an accurate way.
• Action repeat prescription requests and ensure that they are ready for collection by the patient within 48hours, either on the computer or manually.
• Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non general medicine services) services, accept payment and issue receipts for the same.
• Enter patient information on the computer as required.
• Patient notes and correspondence (retrieve and refile records, ensuring strict alphabetical order is adhered to).
• Premises -when last to leave at the end of the day, ensure that the building it totally secured, internal lights are off and the alarm activated.

• Undertake any additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the partners or the Practice Manager.
• Any other duties deemed relevant.

Confidentiality:

• In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
• In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
• Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare working or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedure relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.

Health and Safety:

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health and safety and security as defined in the practice health and safety police to include:

• Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
• Identifying risks involved with 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

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and right of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

• Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
• Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
• Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgemental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights.

Personal/Professional Development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

• Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
• Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:

• Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
• Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
• Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
• Effectively manager own time, workload and resources.

Communication

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

• Communicate effectively with other team members.
• Communication effectively with patients and carers.
• Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.

Contribution to the implementation of services:

The post-holder will:

• Apply practice polices, standards and guidance.
• Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.
• Participate in audit where appropriate.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• A good understanding of confidentiality.

Desirable

• Welsh speaker.
• Flexibility in times of staff absence.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a team.
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable people.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP practice.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths grade A to C
• Computer literate

Desirable

• Computer literate
• Welsh speaker

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

Gwrych Medical Centre

Address

Gwrych Medical Centre

Cae Eithin

Abergele

Clwyd

LL22 8LJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.abergele-surgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Job Responsibilities

Holistically support patients with mild to severe frailty within the community

Undertake frailty reviews of housebound patients for PCN practice sites via home visit, or occasionally via telephone

Review patient needs and help them access the services and the support they require to understand and manage their own health and wellbeing

Refer patients to services within the area that are most appropriate for them

Conduct low level clinical screening such as dementia screening, blood pressure checks and venepuncture as directed by the lead health professional. (Where relevant training has been received)

Carry out low level falls assessment/screening and provide advice and information on falls prevention, including referral for equipment where necessary

Assist in the formulation and review of care plans to ensure all care is reflecting the patients needs and wishes

Visit housebound patients at the request of PCN practices for Healthcare Assistant-appropriate tasks whilst ensuring these do not detract from core frailty work

Ensure patient records are updated appropriately and consultations recorded using the appropriate template

Liaise with each practice to maintain frailty registers

Liaise with each practice to prioritise visits

Work within the scope of HCA practice

Identify social isolation and loneliness, being proactive in signposting to relevant resources to empower patients to remain active and engaged within their communities

Identify and recognise deterioration in an individuals health and act promptly to refer to relevant health professional to minimise risk or where appropriate, avoid hospital admission

Assist practices in the achievement of targets related to frail and housebound patients

Develop and maintain knowledge and relationships with our practices and local services

Work with local statutory, voluntary and independent organisations to ensure referrals are made appropriately and maximise the availability of local resources

Take all reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of service users and self, understanding and following risk assessments as instructed

To maintain close links with other services in line with Safeguarding procedures and make other appropriate interventions and escalation

Ensure that GPs, practice nurses, practice pharmacists and other members of the primary care team understand the FCC/HCA role, and which patients may particularly benefit from their input

Work with the Armley PCN and its leadership team to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of this role

Core Responsibilities:

Frailty reviews for patients within Armley PCN who are house dependent

Assisting each practice to maintain up to date frailty registers

Help to raise awareness of health and wellbeing and how it can be promoted

Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and wellbeing

Additional Responsibilities:

On occasion, not as a matter of course, for practices within the PCN:

Phlebotomy

Blood pressure monitoring

Chaperoning duties

Sterilising, cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment

Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and wellbeing

Knowledge, Training and Experience:

Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience in a health and/or social care setting

Evidence of continual professional development

Experience in healthcare provision to a vulnerable group of patients

Specific interest in supporting frail and elderly patients

Experience of Primary Care or other organisations supporting a wide range of individuals

Knowledge of health care service delivery, public health delivery or community engagement

Knowledge and understanding of the complexities of General Practice provision

Completed a two day PCI accredited care co-ordination training course or be willing to complete

Other:

Maintain the highest standards of conduct and integrity within organisation adhering to relevant Codes of Conduct and the NHS Constitution

Be aware of and adhere to the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act and ensure own safety and the safety of colleagues and patients

Participate in our appraisal system, matching organisational aims with individual objectives

Comply with all organisational and statutory requirements

Undertake all mandatory training required for the role

Be aware of individual responsibilities under the Equal Opportunities and Diversity in Employment Policy and adhere to the provisions of the policy

Work flexibly as required by the PCN, including working at different GP Practices or community locations in the local area.

This job description is not meant to be exhaustive.

It describes the main duties and responsibilities of the post.

Staff are expected to undertake any other duties commensurate with the FCC/HCA grade as agreed with their line manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE or equivalent (GCSE Maths & English C or above)
• NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience in a health and/or social care setting
• Evidence of continual professional development Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

• Qualified in Phlebotomy

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Understanding of personalised care and the comprehensive model of personalised care
• Understanding of the wider determinants of health
• Promotes diversity and equality and leads by example
• Strong organisational skills, including planning, prioritising, time management and record keeping
• Knowledge of how the NHS works, including primary care and PCNs
• Knowledge of and ability to work to policies and procedures including confidentiality, safeguarding and health and safety
• Ability to recognise/work within limits of competence, seeking advice if needed
• Understanding of the needs of older people / adults with disabilities / long term conditions particularly in relation to promoting their independence
• Basic knowledge of long -term conditions and the complexities involved: medical, physical, emotional and social
• Ability to record accurate clinical notes
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure

Desirable

• EMIS and SystmOne user skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working directly in a healthcare assistant or care co-ordinator role, or within adult health and social care, learning support or public health / health improvement
• Experience of working in health, social care and other support roles in direct contact with people, families or carers (in a paid or voluntary capacity)
• Experience of working within multi - professional team environments
• Experience of supporting people, their families and carers in a related role
• Experience of working with elderly or vulnerable people, complying with best practice and relevant legislation

Desirable

• Experience or training in personalised care and support planning
• Experience of data collection and using tools to measure the impact of services

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Ability to actively listen, empathise with people and provide personalised support in a non-judgemental way
• Ability to provide a culturally sensitive service supporting people from all backgrounds and communities, respecting lifestyles and diversity
• Commitment to reducing health inequalities and proactively working to reach people from diverse communities
• Ability to support people in a way that inspires trust and confidence, motivating others to reach their potential
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with people, their families, carers, partner agencies and stakeholders
• Ability to identify risk and assess / manage risk when working with individuals
• Have a strong awareness and understanding of when it is appropriate or necessary to refer people back to other health professionals/agencies, when what the person needs is beyond the scope of the care co-ordinator role
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships and to promote collaborative practice with all colleagues
• Ability to demonstrate personal accountability, emotional resilience and work well under pressure
• Ability to organise, plan and prioritise on own initiative, including when under pressure and meeting deadlines
• Ability to work flexibly and enthusiastically within a team or on own initiative
• Knowledge of, and ability to work to policies and procedures, including confidentiality, safeguarding, lone working, information governance, and health and safety
• Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development
• Completed a two day PCI accredited care co-ordination training course or be willing to complete one
• Proficient in MS Office and web-based services

Desirable

• Ability to provide motivational coaching to patients, to support behavioural change

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

Armley PCN Services Limited

Address

Priory View Medical Centre

2a Green Lane

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS12 1HU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.armleypcn.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

• Relevant professional qualification at degree level or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Postgraduate management, leadership, health-service or specialist clinical qualification, or equivalent experience at master's level.
• Evidence of continuing personal and professional development.
• Current professional registration where the applicant's professional background requires it.

Desirable

• Master's degree or equivalent.
• Formal quality-improvement, project-management or coaching qualification

Experience

Essential

• Substantial senior operational management experience within healthcare, community services, specialist palliative care, hospice care or a comparably complex multidisciplinary service.
• Experience of leading multidisciplinary services and managing staff through other managers or senior practitioners.
• Experience of performance, quality, risk, workforce and financial management.
• Experience of service redesign, mobilisation or organisational change.

Desirable

• Operational management experience within specialist palliative and end-of-life care.
• Experience of outpatient, wellbeing, psychological, social support or bereavement services.

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed knowledge of NHS policy, governance, quality, safeguarding, workforce and financial frameworks
• Understanding of person-centred palliative and end-of-life care and the contribution of physical, psychological, social, spiritual and bereavement support.
• Knowledge of performance management, demand and capacity, outcome measurement, audit and quality improvement.
• Highly developed leadership, influencing, negotiation and change-management skills.

Desirable

• Knowledge of North West London community specialist palliative care pathways and commissioning arrangements.
• Knowledge of bereavement models, psychological support pathways and stepped-care approaches.
• Advanced facilitation, coaching or mediation skills.

Other

Essential

• Visible, credible and compassionate leader
• Commitment to high-quality, equitable and person-centred care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

St Charles Centre for Health & Wellbeing

Exmoor Street

London

W10 6DZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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