Job description

Job responsibilities

• Interview Date: 7 October 2026
• 22 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
• You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy

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To contribute to the smooth delivery of the Community Paediatric Therapy Service at Regent Point through provision of appropriate administrative support to the team. To communicate with patients and relatives regarding appointments at the request of clinical staff and provide cover for the Administration Team Lead as required

Person Specification

Qualifications & Education

Essential

• English Language and Maths qualification to GCSE Grade 4 or equivalent level qualification / relevant experience
• NVQ III Certificate (e.g. Business Administration, Secretarial Support etc.) or equivalent level qualifications / relevant experience
• RSA III or equivalent
• High standard of word processing skills (e.g. OCR / RSA III or equivalent level qualification / experience)

Desirable

• ECDL or equivalent

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Previous administrative/secretarial environment
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office computer software packages (including databases and spreadsheets)

Desirable

• Working Knowledge of NHS Systems e.g. SystmOne
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Willing to undertake necessary/additional training
• SystmOne
• Previous NHS experience

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Adaptable and flexible
• Able to work both as an individual and as part of a team
• Excellent organisational skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Able to follow written procedures
• Able to use all office equipment e.g. photocopier//phone/scanner
• Excellent customer care skills
• Numerate and accurate
• Excellent time keeping skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Works well under pressure and able to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated
• Articulate

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Regent Point

317 Regent Point

NE3 3HD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In addition to the standard Trust Senior Prac JD attached

To undertake specialist risk assessment such as HCR-20, Dundrum

To hold an oversight role of all High Secure patients

Support the SLT with team consultations

To provide expert forensic advice and consultation via Duty/team consultations/admission avoidance work

Person Specification

Registration

Essential

• A registered qualification and professional registration

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates an interest in and understanding of Learning Disability and Autsim, how they present across care services and appropriate interventions at different points on the pathway.
• Experience of working alongside multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Experience of risk assessment and management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Fromeside, Blackberry Hill Hospital

Manor Road

Bristol

BS16 1EG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This varied and rewarding role offers the opportunity to manage your own caseload, supporting patients referred by inpatient, community and secondary care professionals. You will provide person-centred dietetic care across a range of settings, including hospital wards, outpatient clinics and telephone clinics, enabling you to build broad clinical experience and make a meaningful difference to patient outcomes.

You will work closely with Dietitians and colleagues across the wider multidisciplinary team, benefiting from shared expertise, collaborative working and a supportive professional network.

As a department committed to developing the future workforce, we provide A, B and C placements for dietetic students. You will have the opportunity to contribute actively to placement planning, coordination, supervision and assessment, further developing your leadership and educational skills.

Our Nutrition and Dietetic Service brings together six specialist teams: secondary care, including nutrition support and critical care; bariatrics; primary care, including care home training; adult and paediatric diabetes; adult Home Enteral Feeding; and paediatrics, including Home Enteral Feeding and paediatric weight management.

You will join an established service comprising 49 Dietitians, one Specialist Nurse and four Dietetic Assistants, supported by a central administration team. With teams based at Darlington Memorial Hospital, University Hospital of North Durham, Bishop Auckland Hospital and Shotley Bridge Hospital, you will become part of a large, diverse service with access to extensive specialist knowledge, peer support and opportunities for continued professional development.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc(hons) / BSc / Diploma/ Msc Dietetics

Experience

Essential

• Successful completion of dietetic placement

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary and secondary care Post registration experience

Statutory Registration

Essential

• HCPC Registration in Dietetics, Member of British Dietetic Association

Desirable

• Member of British Dietetic Association

Special Requirements

Essential

• Good time management, ability to work as part of a team, flexible approach to work, able to meet the travel requirements of the post
• Driving posts must have valid Full UK driving licence

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• IT skills

Desirable

• Experience of using an electronic patient record system

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

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust

Hollyhurst Road

Darlington

County Durham

DL3 6HX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Working within a team of administrative and secretarial staff to provide a comprehensive secretarial support service to Consultants, Medical Staff and other clinical members of their team e.g. Specialist Nurses and Therapists
• Communicates with patients regarding appointments and admissions at the request of the medical team
• Provide cover for Senior Medical Secretary as required
• Cover Clinical Administrator posts Trust wide as required

Person Specification

Qualifications & Education

Essential

• oLevel 3 qualification in administration or equivalent/relevant experience in administrative role(s)
• oEnglish qualification at Level 2 (GCSE Grades 9-4 or A*-C, or Functional or Key Skills at Level 2)
• oMaths qualification at Level 1 (GCSE Grades 3-2 or D-F, or Functional or Key Skills at Level 1

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• oExperience of secretarial/administrative procedures

Desirable

• oNHS Administration/Secretarial experience
• oWorking Knowledge of NHS Systems e.g. eRecord, System One
• oKnowledge of medical terminology

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• oIT Skills to include MS Office software packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• oAdvanced keyboard skills including a high standard of word processing skills
• oExcellent communication skills
• oAbility to work without direct supervision
• oAbility to manage time effectively and work on own initiative
• oAbility to accurately input, collate and present information

Values I Behavioural I Attitudes

Essential

• Understanding of confidentiality

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Freeman Hospital

317 02 Freeman Hospital

NE7 7DN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Caitlin Burke & Stephanie French

Radiographer Team Managers

[email protected] - [email protected]

Shortlisting Date:28th September

Interview Date: Tuesday 6th October

Why you should join our Team

Joining our paediatric radiography team at Leeds General Infirmary means becoming part of a friendly, welcoming and diverse group of clinicians who are passionate about delivering exceptional care. We pride ourselves on being supportive, knowledgeable and collaborative. Were looking for someone who shares our commitment to working together to provide an excellent imaging service for our patients.

As part of Leeds Radiology CSU, working alongside the Leeds Children's hospital, you'll have the opportunity to work within one of the UKs leading teaching hospitals, gaining experience across a wide range of specialist areas including trauma and orthopaedics, scoliosis, cardiac, oncology, neurology, neonates and paediatric ICU. You'll work alongside some of the UKs leading paediatric clinicians, developing your skills and contributing to high quality imaging for some of the regions most complex and vulnerable children.

Our team is not only clinically strong, were also a welcoming, social and supportive group who value teamwork and shared learning. Alongside your core paediatric role, you'll have the opportunity to rotate through our adult general Xray services, offering flexibility, variety and the chance to broaden your experience within a large, dynamic radiology department.

If you're motivated, compassionate and excited about helping to push our service forward, you'll find a team here that will support you, challenge you and celebrate your growth.

What you will bring to the role

- Paediatric experience

- Experience in working in a fast paced radiology department and MDT working

- Open mind and enthusiasm for quality and service improvement

- Ability to work within a large dynamic team and be able to receive and deliver feedback to improve our practice

-Fresh ideas and insights to further improve our services

- Involvement in audits and CPD opportunities

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are.

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Experience

Essential

• Please select Apply to view the full Job Description

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

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Leeds General Infirmary

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS1 3EX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.leedsth.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.

Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant?

We are currently recruiting for anOccupational Therapy Assistantto join our Occupational Therapy Team to support recovery and rehabilitation in the integrated care pathway atCygnet Hospital Taunton. This role is full time, with a desired start date of Nov/Dec 2026,

Cygnet Tauntonprovides emergency acute admissions services for men and women, and a pathway for men with a diagnosis of Learning Disability through rehabilitation as well as a specialist Male servicefor Neuro Cognitive patients. The Occupational Therapy team of 7 work across all wards to provide high quality and person centred therapy sessions. Cygnet Taunton are developing co-produced and therapeutic spaces across the site and extensive grounds, allowing multiple opportunities for staff and patient development and engagement, from implementing a service user led caf to extensive horticultural/growing back to health opportunities across the 12 acre site.

The Occupational Therapy Assistant role involves planning and implementing therapeutic activities appropriate to the needs, choices and interests of individuals in our care, under the supervision and guidance of a qualified Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapy Assistant will also be working with the in-house MDT which is designed to support the individ ual in our care throughout their journey with us.

Location:Cygnet Hospital Taunton, Orchard Portman House, Orchard Portman, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7BQ

Salary:£29,642.55 per annum.

Hours:40 hrs hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 8:30am and 4:30pm.

Responsible for:Supporting Occupational Therapists to perform their role in the assessment, treatment and development of individuals in our care.

Responsible to:Ward Occupational Therapist and Head of Occupational Therapy (Line manager)

In this role you will:

• Deliver planned activities for patients under the direction of the ward Occupational Therapist (OT) and Multidisciplinary Team.
• Assist the OT in the day to day duties and running of the department.
• Undertake assessment and intervention programmes with clients as delegated by a senior occupational therapist underpinned by appropriate experience / knowledge.
• Contribute ideas, create and facilitate events and activities safely and support people to structure their time through meaningful activity.
• Have involvement in the delivery of one-to-one and group interventions.
• Implement individual care plans during activity sessions and take into account specific interests and opportunities to promote choice and independence.

5 reasons why you should make an application today:

• We care about people in our services
• We are a very supportive and friendly team
• You will be an integral part of a large, well established MDT with extensive experience to draw from
• We offer lots of in-service training in OT assessments and interventions
• We support the learning and professional growth of our staff members and have supported several OTAs to progress towards studying for an Occupational Therapy qualification.

In return we will offe r you:

• A competitive salary£29,642.55 per annum
• Opportunities to undertake further learning and development.
• Training days provided by highly experienced and renowned OT specialists
• Regular supervision with experienced Occupational Therapists on site as well as peer support
• Company pension scheme; Life insurance and health plan
• NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card
• Free parking & meals on duty

A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether its saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension we support you to be happy both in & out of work.

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

RequirementsThe successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.

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Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

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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

Taunton

TA3 7BQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will:

Coordinate and maintain clinical rotas, ensuring they are accurate, timely and compliant with relevant requirements.

Monitor rota gaps and work proactively with clinical and operational teams to identify solutions.

Coordinate annual leave, study leave and other rota changes.

Support the effective use of bank, locum and additional staffing where required.

Maintain accurate rota records and provide regular reports and updates to managers and clinical teams.

Identify potential staffing pressures at an early stage and escalate appropriately.

Work collaboratively with clinicians and managers to resolve complex rota and staffing issues.

Ensure changes to rotas are communicated clearly and in a timely manner.

Support service planning and workforce initiatives across the Surgical Division.

Contribute to continuous improvement of rota processes and systems.

We are looking for someone who is organised, resilient and able to work confidently in a fast-paced NHS environment.

You will have:

Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage large volumes of information accurately.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The ability to prioritise competing demands and meet deadlines.

Confidence in dealing with staff at all levels, including senior clinicians and managers.

Good IT skills and experience using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

A proactive approach to identifying and resolving problems.

The ability to work independently while also being an effective member of a wider team.

Experience of working with rotas, workforce planning or NHS operational systems would be advantageous.

Please see full job description attached to view main responsibilities and duties of role.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Excel knowledge
• Proven computer literacy
• Good standard of General Education (including Maths & English)

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Previous experience with allocation of staff
• Knowledge of skill mix required to run each service area

Desirable

• Previous NHS or related environment
• Some customer care experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Excel for Window's10
• Accurate Key Board Skills
• Able to demonstrate skills that ensure tasks are completed accurately and within a given timeframe
• Able to liaise with Senior Staff throughout the Trust, within a given timeframe
• Full understanding of Trust Policies regarding leave requests

Desirable

• Knowledge of the Hospital Administration System
• Understanding of databases

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Clear and precise communication skills
• Good telephone manner
• Calm under pressure
• Able to meet deadlines
• Good interpersonal skills
• Friendly and helpful manner
• Caring attitude
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative or part of a team
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties
• Able to demonstrate an understanding of issues relating to confidentiality
• Proven record of good timekeeping and attendance
• Understanding Trust policies with regards to requests for leave

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

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Suffolk Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Hardwick Lane

Bury St Edmunds

IP33 2QZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent
• HCPC registration

Desirable

• RCSLT membership

Knowledge and experience

Essential

• Knowledge of assessment and management of adult acquired communication disorders
• Knowledge of assessment and management of dysphagia in acute settings
• Understanding of current evidence-based practice relevant to adult Speech and Language Therapy
• Understanding of relevant legislation including Mental Capacity Act, consent and safeguarding
• Experience working with adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders
• Experience working within an acute hospital environment/OP setting
• Experience of multidisciplinary team working
• Experience delivering education or training to healthcare professionals, patients or carers
• Experience supporting students, assistants or junior staff
• Experience contributing to service development initiatives

Desirable

• Experience of delivering training.

Skills, abilities and attributes

Essential

• Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to assess, diagnose and manage adults with communication and swallowing disorders with support.
• Ability to prioritise and manage a complex caseload within a fast-paced acute environment with support
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to build effective relationships with patients, carers and colleagues
• Competent ICT skills including working with electronic patient records and report writing
• Commitment to developing own learning and professional development and use evidence-based practice

Desirable

• Developing presentation and teaching skills
• Experience supporting service transformation initiatives

HEART values

Essential

• Demonstrate commitment to HEART values

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

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Adult SLT, Northwick Park Hospital

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.

All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.

As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]

Person Specification

Education

Essential

• Good standard of general education
• Completed a relevant recognised building craft apprenticeship up to level 3 in carpentry or level 2 in carpentry

Desirable

• Basic IT skills, normally obtained through practice or practical training

Experience

Essential

• Building experience in a maintenance.
• proof of significant equivalent experience in carpentry and fire stopping.

Desirable

• Experience in a healthcare maintenance.

Personal qualities/attributes

Essential

• Ability to motivate others in service delivery and quality improvement initiatives
• Ability to communicate with clarity and confidence.
• Ability to work in a highly professional manner.

Desirable

• Basic IT skills, normally obtained through practice or practical training.
• Working as a team player.

Role Specific

Essential

• Ability to plan, facilitate and evaluate activities to meet Departmental needs and objectives
• Ability to adapt plans.
• Efficient at recording/reporting.

Desirable

• Shows good work ethic.

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

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wareham Estates Hub

Units 4 & 5 Sandford Lane

Wareham

BH20 4DY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Your main duties will include:

• Laboratory and Equipment Management
  • To be responsible for implementation, management and maintenance of the VEU laboratory and equipment management systems.
  • To perform an active role in the procurement (Design Qualification) for new equipment.
  • To manage and coordinate the Units laboratory and equipment to all established equipment qualification requirements in terms of servicing, maintenance, calibration and validation arrangements.
  • To manage the Units laboratory and equipment records.
  • To liaise with the relevant agencies and companies regarding laboratory and equipment issues including the needs and requirements of users.
  • To provide help and advice to VEU Section Heads on laboratory and equipment management matters.
  • To identify areas and particular projects that have the potential for improvement to laboratory and equipment, to the benefit of the service provided by the Units.
  • To arrange for the issue, and maintenance, of relevant SOPs, policies and procedures.
  • To provide and collate information periodically for management review.
  • To participate in, liaise with and follow up on external inspections, correspond with accreditation agencies and verify the completion of corrective actions as required by the reports of the inspectors.
  • To develop and maintain effective communication on all laboratory and equipment issues.
  • To be aware of, and ensure compliance with, any relevant statutory requirements, standards and legislation.
  • To participate, where appropriate, in local management meetings, assisting with decision making and policy implementation.
  • To be proficient in data extraction and production of reports, including the use of spreadsheets to provide statistical information on laboratory and equipment.
  • To work fully with the VEU, MMMP IT Manager, MMMP Quality Manager and others to enable provision of a robust service within the MMMP, applying escalation and contingency procedures as appropriate.
  • To suggest and implement improvements to Unit policies and procedures.
  • To ensure that personal work activity is managed to make effective use of time and maintain an adequate supply of consumables.
  • To assist in the supervision of qualified and unqualified staff and monitor their performance to ensure a high standard of work is maintained.
  • To review complex or markedly abnormal results together with other relevant staff and technically validate the final report.
  • To assist VEU Management in monitoring capability issues.
  • To ensure adequate care, maintenance and security of laboratory premises and equipment.
• Clinical Governance
  • To participate in audit processes, clinical trials, and research projects, as required.
  • To assist in the management and monitoring of laboratory and equipment, and ensure the Unit maintains United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) ISO 15189, Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Medicines for Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA) GCP for Laboratories.
  • To investigate clinical and non-clinical incidents in relation to the Units laboratory and equipment and report to the Head of the VEU, Deputy Head of the VEU, Quality Officer and MMMP Quality Manager in accordance with Trust incident reporting policy.
  • To attend regular VEU meetings and contribute to effective communication within the Unit.
• Education and Development
  • To undertake on-going training and development and update Professional Development Plan, as required.
  • To organise and coordinate the supervision, monitoring of training and development, assessment of competence and continuing professional development within the Unit of: Clinical Scientists, Senior Scientists, Healthcare Scientist Specialist Section Leads, Healthcare Scientist Practitioners, Senior Assistant Healthcare Scientists and Medical Laboratory Assistants.
  • To provide and develop training for staff.
  • To assist in the training of staff.
  • To assist with the development of the VEU training plan.
• Scientific and Clinical
  • To assist, and where appropriate be responsible for, the development and implementation of new equipment into the VEU.
  • To ensure data integrity when entering demographics and results into the laboratory information system.

• PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • To identify, discuss and action own professional performance and training / development needs with your line manager through appraisal / individual development plan. To attend internal / external training events
  • To participate in all mandatory training as required, i.e. fire safety, information governance and all other mandatory training.

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

The post holder will develop working relationships and communicate regularly with a wide range of individuals, clinical and non-clinical, internal and external to UKHSA. This will include:

Internal

• Scientific, biomedical, support and clerical staff in the MMMP
• Hospital and Directorate Staff

External

Customers, including:

• External suppliers
• Pharmaceutical companies
• Academia
• Accreditation bodies
• Other NHS Hospitals
• Educational institutions

This is not an exhaustive list.

Essential criteria

• BSc Hons in appropriate biological degree (or equivalent qualification)
• Experience with laboratory computer systems. Comprehensive I.T skills Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Internet and email
• Basic scientific mathematics
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to liaise with all grades of staff in and out of the Unit
• Ability to work such hours as necessary for the proper and efficient performance of the job

Desirable criteria

• Evidence of participation in CPD.
• Understanding of United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) ISO 15189 and Good x Practice (GxP) issues within scientific.
• Understanding of clinical governance.
• Understanding of related Health & Safety legislation.

Selection process

This vacancy will be assessed using a competency-based framework which will assess your qualifications, knowledge and experience and / or skills and abilities outlined in the essential criteria.

Stage 1: Application & Sift

You willbe requiredto complete an application form. You will be assessed onthe listed7essentialcriteria,and this will be in the form of:

• an application form(Employer/ Activity history section on the application)
• a 1500 wordsupporting statement.

This should outline how you consider your skills,experienceandknowledgeprovide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria.You will receive a joint score for your application form and statement. (The application form is the kind of information you would put into your C.V please beadvisedyou will not be able to upload your CV. Please complete the application form in as much detail as possible). Please do not email us your CV.

Longlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will longlist into 3 piles of:

• Meets all essential criteria
• Meets some essential criteria
• Meets no essential criteria

Only those meeting all essential criteria will be taken through to shortlisting.Shortlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will shortlist on:

• BSc Hons in appropriate biological degree
• Experience with laboratory computer systems. Comprehensive I.T skills Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Internet and email
• Good communication skills

Desirable criteria may be used in the event of a large number of applications / large amount of successful candidates.

If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to interview and assessment.

Feedback will not be provided at this stage.

Stage 2: Interview

You will be invited to a face to face interview at our lab in Manchester, M13 9WZ. In exceptional circumstances, we may be able to offer a remote interview.

Knowledge, experience, skills and abilities will be tested at interview.

Interviews will be held week commencing 12th October 2026. Please note, these dates are subject to change.

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Location

This role is lab based at UKHSA Manchester, MRI, M13 9WZ. Please note that hybrid working is not available with this role.

Eligibility criteria

Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including by definition internal applicants).

Security clearance level requirement

Part 1

Successful candidates must pass a basic Disclosure and Barring Security (DBS) check before they can be appointed.

Part 2

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is Counter-Terrorism Check clearance.

For meaningful National Security Vetting checks to be carried out, individuals need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time. You should normally have been resident in the United Kingdom for the last 3 years to obtain Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) clearance. UK residency less than the outlined periods may not necessarily bar you from gaining national security vetting at this higher level and applicants should contact the Vacancy Holder / Recruiting Manager listed in the advert for further advice.

Salary information

If you are successful at interview, and are moving from another government department, NHS, or Local Authority, the relevant starting salary principles for level transfers or promotions will apply. Otherwise, roles are offered at the pay scale minimum for the grade, but in exceptional circumstances there may be flexibility if you are able to demonstrate you are already in receipt of an existing, higher salary. Pay increases are through the relevant annual pay award for the role and terms.

Person Specification

Application form and supporting statement

Essential

• Application form and supporting statement

Essential criteria

Essential

• Questions on knowledge, experience, skills & abilities

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

UK Health Security Agency

Address

Science Lab

UKHSA Manchester, MRI, M13 9WZ

M13 9WZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You should possess good interpersonal and time management skills, be a good communicator, organised and able to prioritise and work well as a member of a team. You will be providing general nursing care which includes, catheter management, injections, wound care and palliative nursing care in patients homes and residential care homes. You must be able to demonstrate a professional manner at all times to patients, relatives and staff of all levels.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Please note that this post does not meet the pay or skill level required for a Skilled worker visa.

Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary / skill level is below the minimum required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
• Educated to a Foundation degree level specific to Nursing Associate practice or equivalent
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Placement or experience within the 4 fields of nursing

Experience

Essential

• Understand the scope of the role of Nursing Associate in the context of the Virtual Ward Team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development
• Understand revalidation
• Effective communicator with patients, carers, and all members of the multidisciplinary team
• Experience of training and educating staff

Desirable

• Evidence of additional responsibilities/interests e.g link/champion roles

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Good interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to work well in a team
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Able to recognise own limitations in the context of the Nursing Associate role
• Ability to participate in reflective practice.
• Self-driven for quality outcomes
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills
• Experience if working within a team
• Recognise and work within limits of own competence
• IT skills

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• A full UK driving license and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate at interview that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion as identified within the Trust's Equality and Diversity Policy and associated Equality, Diversity and Human Rights legislation

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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Park House

61 Burton Rd,

Carlton

NG4 3DQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.

As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide.

Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees.

We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.

Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work-life balance of colleagues.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at

https://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse (current NMC)

Desirable

• Evidence of recent professional development

Occupational Experience

Essential

• Since gaining registration can demonstrate evidence of successful transition into registered nurse role, having completed preceptorship package
• Evidence of meeting requirements for NMC Revalidation

Desirable

• Experience in an acute hospital setting

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Grimsby, Scunthorpe and Goole

Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Scartho road

Grimsby

DN33 2BA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

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

Person Specification

Educational Qualifications

Essential

• Phlebotomy Competency Certificate

Desirable

• GCSE Maths & English or equivalent
• Care Certificate
• NVQ in Healthcate

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

• Ability to treat patients and colleagues, courteously and with respect. Be able to give out information in a clear and concise way

Experience

Essential

• Substantive experience in phlebotomy
• Working as part of a team

Desirable

• Working in line with policies and procedures
• Working in a hospital environment
• Providing a service to the general public

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge/ understanding of confidentiality issues
• General role phlebotomy and infection control standards knowledge

Desirable

• Health and Safety issues related to Phlebotomy Patient Confidentiality Codes

Values

Essential

• Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values
• Commitment and adherence to equality, diversity and inclusion, and willing to learn and to develop 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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Trust

Homerton Row

Hackney

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Communication Skills and Working Relationships

Lead by example through presence, visibility and behaviours of compassion, inclusivity and the values of the Trust. Visit patients and staff in wards and departments regularly and offer appropriate existential/spiritual care as required.

Foster respect and understanding of the religious, spiritual and pastoral traditions and practices of the diverse communities the Trust serves and are represented in the workforce.

Liaise with other healthcare staff so that spiritual assessment and care form part of the continuum of care and attend multi-disciplinary meetings and department meetings as and when attendance is considered necessary.

Participate in disseminating information concerning healthcare to communities reducing obstacles, where religious and cultural considerations are involved.

Ensure the day-to-day continuity of services across all sites and the capability to maintain critical functions in response to unforeseen circumstances, unpredictable workloads, and staff shortages.

Represent chaplains at senior clinical, governance and strategic management meetings, and promote the role of chaplains within the Trust and in wider professional and health service networks.

Inform and influence relevant Trust-wide policies, guidelines and standards through contributing expert knowledge and professional experience.

Provide guidance and assurance to the Trust Patient Experience Group on matters relating to religious, spiritual and pastoral care for patients, families and staff.

Educate and advocate for the value of spirituality in health and wellbeing and the role of chaplains.

Educate healthcare staff in recognising and responding to patients spiritual needs and how to work effectively with chaplains.

Provide training and support to chaplaincy volunteers, students on placement and new chaplaincy colleagues as they join the team.

Ensure an inclusive approach to developing and delivering chaplaincy services

Develop and support a volunteering programme to enhance the experience of chaplaincy care and contributes to the relationship between Chaplaincy and local faith communities and belief groups.

Analytical and Judgement Skills

Prioritise workload of themselves and others, assess performance and provide clear constructive feedback to team members.

Drive professional development and service improvement and foster leadership at all levels to support excellence in patient care and service delivery.

Responsible for a total managed staff of 3.24 WTE

Manage the departments staff to high standards including the recruitment, induction, appraisal and development of staff.

Ensure that all aspects of staff management comply with Trust policies and relevant professional regulations including processes and procedures to ensure that staff are competent and safe practitioners.

Monitor, review and plan the departments workforce to meet the changing needs of the service and the strategic demands of the Trust.

Planning and Organisational Skills

Establish and maintain capable and resilient structures within the department that support staff in the delivery of services and provide clear lines of communication and accountability.

Promote staff wellbeing and chaplaincys 24/7 support in response to spiritual or emotional needs, especially in times of crisis (e.g. bereavement).

Nurture the chaplaincy team, providing opportunities for professional supervision and continuing professional development and training.

Conduct regular team meetings and regular reflective practice within the department.

Co-ordinate pastoral, spiritual and religious care across the Trust.

Make provision for the spiritual//existential/religious needs of all patients, family members, carers and staff, so that all are enabled to continue to practice their faith/beliefs in a health care setting.

Enable the Chaplaincy to act as a pastoral/spiritual/religious/ethical resource to the Trust, seeking opportunities to provide appropriate service and advice within the hospital.

Freedom to Act

Initiate and take responsibility for own work pattern within the parameters of national standards and Trust polices

Management Responsibility

Ensure that the Chaplaincy Service meets all relevant service and professional standards including NHS England NHS Chaplaincy Guidelines and the Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers Standards for Healthcare Chaplaincy Services.

Lead the profession in sustainable innovation that is informed by current evidence, diffuses fresh thinking and new ideas, and supports staff in developing best practice.

Support a culture of professional learning, reflexivity, and the continuous development of practice.

Ensure all staff within the chaplaincy service receive an annual appraisal and fulfil the requirements of mandatory training and all other relevant training necessary for safe and competent practice. Appraise directly line-managed chaplains and support their on-going professional and career development.

Demonstrate commitment to own professional development.

Respond to complaints and implement remedial action as appropriate in accordance with trust polices

Responsibility for Patient Care

Be readily available and supportive to relatives and patients, particularly those who are bereaved or struggling with diagnosis, and those who are close to the end of life, to ensure that sensitive, efficient, and appropriate pastoral or spiritual care is given at all times.

Provide specialised advice, and make provision for complex pastoral/spiritual/existential/religious support to patients and their relatives

Respond to the practical and existential needs arising from the impact of illness, death and dying on individuals and families. This includes being part of the teams delivering care to palliative and end of life patients, and those experiencing pregnancy and baby loss at any gestation.

To facilitate, when requested, visits to patients by their own faith leader

To ensure that self and members of the chaplaincy team have the knowledge and skills to act as keyworker, when required, in the event of the sudden unexpected death of an infant or child (SUDIC)

Be a part of the chaplaincy response within the Trusts major incident plans and response.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with demonstrable learning in a relevant field such as counselling, pastoral care, psychology, psychotherapy, religious studies or theology
• Endorsement to practise as a healthcare chaplain by a recognized/established sponsoring faith community or belief group.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development relevant to healthcare chaplaincy to Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers standards

Desirable

• Registration, or ability to be registered with the Council of Professional Chaplains & Pastoral Carers (formerly UKBHC). (It is not compulsory for Chaplains to be registered with the Council for Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers but the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care recommends choosing them from an Accredited Register.)
• Post graduate qualification or Masters, or equivalent post basic training or work experience with demonstrable outcomes of learning relevant to healthcare chaplaincy

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 1600 hours of professionally supervised clinical practice as a designated healthcare chaplain that should include: on-call duties, pregnancy/baby loss, palliative and end of life care
• Experience of working with multi-faith and belief teams
• An understanding of the principles and practice of governance and/including safeguarding
• Engagement with audit, service evaluation or research

Skills

Essential

• Ability to offer spiritual care beyond own faith/belief boundaries with evidence of commitment to an inclusive approach to chaplaincy
• Experience of managing staff/teams
• Ability to handle complex, sensitive and sometimes contentious information appropriately and to respond with empathy, honesty and reassurance
• Evidence of excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and spoken
• Keyboard skills and computer literate
• Proven ability to lead by example, to drive culture change and seek continuous improvement
• Evidence of strategic planning to assist the Trust to develop the service which meets the current spiritual needs of those we serve
• Experience of budgetary management

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Enhanced use of self in chaplaincy practice including emotional availability, cultural humility, appropriate self disclosure, positive use of power and authority, and clear and responsible boundaries
• To be trustworthy, showing careful attention to the individual and specific needs of those in their care, and have an approach that values and affirms the right of those outside the chaplain's own tradition to practice their beliefs appropriately.
• Evidence of working collaboratively, contributing to team and sustaining positive working relationships with colleagues
• Evidence of establishing and sustaining relationships in pastorally complex and challenging environments, demonstrating empathy and compassion while taking personal responsibility and initiative
• Evidence of fluent and effective communication in speech and writing
• Evidence of practising professionally within recognised boundaries in pastorally diverse settings (as set out in the Code of Conduct)
• Ability to create and lead ritual or other spiritual process in a way that is sensitive to the pastoral context and faith/belief traditions of those present
• Possession of a professional chaplaincy identity rooted in one's one religious/spiritual/pastoral heritage that integrates professional values and behaviours, skills and specialist knowledge
• Emotional availability, cultural humility, and a positive use of power and authority, within clear and responsible boundaries
• A high degree of personal stability and resilience to cope with significant stress on a sustained basis
• Ability to apply theoretical knowledge or ethical issues relating to health care

Other

Essential

• Access to own transport
• Ability to attend an urgent on-call referral, out of hours, within 60 minutes

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

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Warwick Hospital

Warwick Hospital

Warwick

CV34 5BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

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

Post holder may be asked to work very occasional evenings and weekends.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with children
• Experience of working in a community occupational therapy setting
• Experience of equipment provision
• Experience of multi-disciplinary working
• Experience of developing and providing training

Desirable

• Post-graduate experience working in paediatrics
• Experience of housing adaptation and modification
• Experience of supervising junior staff and or of being student placement supervision

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Occupational Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent leading to registration with HPC
• Health Professions Council - Licence to Practice.
• Evidence of CPD activities supporting evidence-based practice and development of skills relevant to the role.

Desirable

• Registered Member of College of Occupational Therapists
• Evidence of successful completion of post graduate specialist short courses equivalent to Diploma relevant to the role
• Fieldwork Educators / supervision course
• Experience of supervising junior staff / student OT

Skills / Abilities

Essential

• Highly developed empathy.
• Excellent written communication.
• Ability to communicate and negotiate with distressed families.
• Ability to manage own caseload independently.
• Able to prioritise clinical risk and need to plan work of self and others.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge/understanding of confidentiality issues.
• In-depth knowledge of national policies, guidelines, and procedures relevant to children's occupational therapy including safeguarding and education health care plans (EHCP)
• To have knowledge of occupational performance relating to paediatrics and ability to identify appropriate tools to measure this

Desirable

• Knowledge of when and how to complete an upper limb and postural assessment.
• Knowledge around current evidence base including for children with sensory processing, coordination, and physical disabilities.

Trust Values

Essential

• Understand and Demonstrate Trust Values

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hackney Ark

Downs Park Road

London

E8 2FP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• oFinancial Qualification with an Accountancy Body - minimum Part Qualified or equivalent experience.
• oEvidence of compliance with institute CPD requirements.
• oHonours degree or equivalent level of qualification and/or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential

• Significant finance experience, working in an NHS or similar organisation to understand complexities of processes.
• Extensive specialist knowledge over more than one Financial Services function acquired through experience.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of the NHS financial environment and regime.
• Ability to work autonomously and knowledge of accounting standards, manuals, procedures, systems, policies, financial governance matters, relevant legislation and audit requirements.
• Staff management experience including finance staff development
• Extensive understanding of the financial (and other) requirements/duties of NHS providers
• Experience of preparing the statutory annual accounts

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Highly developed communication skills with the ability to communicate complex financial data to nonfinance managers;
• Communicate contentious information to an audience that may not be receptive;
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, including the production of Committee papers.
• Confidence in using IT e.g. Microsoft e.g. Microsoft Office, integrated financial ledger system, databases with accurate output.
• Highly developed negotiating and influencing skills.
• Ability to form judgements and make autonomous decisions guided by policies and procedures.
• Effective critical thinking skills, especially for new issues where no precedent to follow.
• Ability to set clear and concise objectives, prioritise and monitor progress and take appropriate action to achieve outcomes by required deadlines.
• Experience of planning at both operational and strategic levels.

Desirable

• The ability to negotiate effectively with a wide range of people and professionals up to Board Level, both internally and externally.
• oExperience of finance systems 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).

Employer details

Employer name

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address

Walton Hospital

Walton Hospital

Chesterfield

S40 3HW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

SUMMARY:

The post holder is responsible for assisting the nurses, ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing services to the whole practice population. As a member of the clinical nursing team the post holder is responsible for his/her own practice, whilst being accountable to the senior trained nurse on duty.

Main duties/Responsibilities:

The post holder will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures whilst managing their own workload to deliver the practice priorities. Clinically, the focus of the role is to undertake clinical activities within the clinical team as requested. Eg. ECGs, health checks, dressings and wound care etc, as delegated by the practice nurse on duty and according to training and competencies. The role will also be evolving as the balance of care shifts from hospital to general practice.

The post holder will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures whilst managing their own workload to deliver the practice priorities. Clinically, the focus of the role is to undertake clinical activities within the clinical team as requested. Eg. ECGs, health checks, dressings and wound care etc, as delegated by the practice nurse on duty and according to training and competencies. The role will also be evolving as the balance of care shifts from hospital to general practice.

CLINICAL

• Support and monitor patients during nebulisation therapy
• Assist clinicians in minor surgery and coil fitting
• Perform basic dressing changes according to a nursing care plan
• Undertake Phlebotomy for individual patients.
• Undertake screening and diagnostic procedures, promoting and being involved in Health Education activity e.g. height, weight, BP.
• Processing of samples e.g. urine.
• Administer First Aid
• Receive and refer patients to trained nurses when appropriate
• Understand and adhere to the Policies and Procedures of the Practice
• Update the computer by coding activities appropriately and at the time of the consultation using templates where appropriate. Comply with computer based information requirements
• Ensure all items of equipment are maintained in good order, and ensure that all procedures for reporting hazards or unsafe equipment are known, understood and carried out by all staff in the nursing team
• Participate in a duty rota system within the clinical team to ensure the service requirements are met
• Ensure economical and careful use of property and resources within the clinical team are used economically and effectively, including ordering of dressings and other surgery equipment.
• Provide cover for colleagues by undertaking extra shifts when required.

COMMUNICATION

• Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment
• Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating
• Utilise communication skills to support patients to adhere to prescribed treatment regimen
• Anticipate barriers to communication and take action to improve communication
• Estimate and maintain effective communication with individuals and groups within the practice environment and with external stakeholders
• Act as an advocate when representing the patients and colleagues viewpoints to others

QUALITY

• Produce accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of patient consultation, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures
• Prioritise, organise and manage own workload in a manner that maintains and promotes quality
• Assess effectiveness of care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking and formal evaluation
• In partnership with the clinical team, collaborate on improving the quality of health care, responding to local and national policies and initiatives as appropriate
• Support and participate in shared learning across the practice and wider organisation
• Participate in team meetings.

• Understand and apply legal policy that supports the identification of vulnerable and abused children and adults, being aware of statutory child/vulnerable adult health procedure and local guidance
• Work within policies relating to domestic violence, vulnerable adults, substance abuse and addictive behaviour, and refer as appropriate

PERSONAL AND PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT

• Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance participating in acting as a positive role model
• Encourage others to make realistic self-assessment of their application of knowledge and skills, challenging complacency and actions that are not in the interest of the public and/or users of services
• Participate in planning and implementing changes within the area of care and responsibility
• Contribute and participate in the development of local guidelines, protocols and standards
• Participate in the engagement of practice-based commissioning or similar initiatives
• Keep up-to-date with new developments locally and nationally identifying those that will enhance the teams work
• Ensure awareness of sources of support and guidance and provide information in an acceptable format to all patients, recognising any difficulties and referring to the trained nurse where appropriate.

TEAMWORKING

• Understand own role and scope in the organisation and identify how this may develop over time
• Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working
• Ensure clear understanding and utilisation of referral mechanisms within the practice
• Accept delegation from nurses, prioritise own workload and ensure effective time-management strategies are embedded in own practice
• Work effectively with others to clearly define values, direction and policies impacting upon care delivery
• Participate in team activities that create opportunities to improve patient care
• Participate in and support local projects as agreed with the practice management team

MANAGEMENT OF RISK

• Manage and assess risk within the areas of responsibility, ensuring adequate measures are in place to protect staff and patients
• Monitor work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and free from hazards and conform to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines
• Undertake mandatory and statutory training
• Apply infection control measures within the practice according to local and national guidelines
• Apply policies that reduce environmental health risks, are culturally sensitive and increase access to health care for all
• Participate in the local implementation strategies that are aligned to the values and culture of general practice

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

• Attend training courses identified as essential or beneficial to the role and take responsibility for identifying own learning needs.
• Ensure all significant events are reported.
• Maintain records of specific adverse incidents, complaints and near misses.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience of working in a healthcare environment
• Educated to GCSE Standard or Equivalent
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of the needs of the patient and the role of the HCA
• Willing to develop clinical skills and competency relevant to the role e.g phlebotomy skills

Desirable

• Has completed recognised course in Phlebotomy
• NVQ Level 3
• Awareness of local and national health policy
• Awareness of issues within the wider health economy
• Emis Web experience

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of two years experience in health care setting

Desirable

• Experience of working in General Practice

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

Star Lane Medical Centre

Address

121 Star Lane

Canning Town

Newham

E16 4QH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Education

To work collaboratively with the Trust Sepsis and Care of the Critically Ill Patient groups to assess educational requirements across the Organisation, identifying areas which require enhanced educational input and development of appropriate competency-based programmes to meet these needs.

Lead the development, co-ordination and delivery of quality education programmes centred on the recognition and management of the deteriorating patient, including sepsis and NEWS 2 utilising a variety of educational platforms.

Clinical

Provide evidence-based specialist advice and support relating the deteriorating patient to all Trust staff groups.

Audit, monitor and advise the Care of the Critically Ill Group and other Trust Groups on the provision and effectiveness of deteriorating patient education.

Research, Audit and Development

To actively participate in multidisciplinary audit activity, this includes data collection to support any relevant CQUIN.

Deliver high quality clinical and audit presentations to multidisciplinary groups.

Personal and Professional Development

To take responsibility of own professional development, ensuring that you develop within the role.

To ensure that they are up to date with any new developments, recommendations or guidelines and are competent in the skills that they are expected to provide.

Please refer to the Job Description for further details

Person Specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration
• Evidence of study at Master's Level
• Teaching Qualification (Post Graduate Certificate Education or equivalent)
• Practice Assessor/Supervisor qualification

Desirable

• ILS Provider
• Aim/Alert Instructor

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of working in an acute specialty
• Senior Nurse experience (Band 6 ward sister or specialist nurse)
• Evidence of effective Practice Development within a clinical environment
• Experience of audit process
• Evidence of effective teaching ability

Desirable

• Experience of Organisational Policy development
• Experience of change management

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to manage time and prioritise own workload.
• Expertise in management of the deteriorating patient
• Knowledge of current sepsis guidelines and current issues relating to the deteriorating patient
• Experience of effective clinical leadership
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficient IT skills

Personal and people development

Essential

• Patient focused with a commitment to providing high quality care.
• A positive role model.
• Flexible and adaptive
• Ability to supervise staff on a day-to-day basis.
• Motivated and innovative.

Communication

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present complex information utilising a variety of mediums.
• Effective negotiation skills.

Desirable

• Experience of report writing.

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

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Resus Training Officer (Dept)

Milton Keynes

MK6 5LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Recruitment and Health & Wellbeing teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, people-focused services across RPC.
• Drive initiatives that improve staff wellbeing, engagement, retention and workforce experience, supporting a positive and inclusive culture.
• Provide leadership and guidance on complex people matters, including attendance management, wellbeing concerns, employee relations issues and escalation handling.
• Lead workforce planning and recruitment activity to ensure services are appropriately staffed and recruitment processes are effective, timely and compliant.
• Work collaboratively with operational, HR and corporate colleagues to develop workforce solutions that support service delivery and organisational priorities.
• Use data, insight and quality improvement methodologies to monitor performance, identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
• Champion equality, diversity and inclusion, promoting a supportive environment where colleagues feel valued, engaged and able to thrive.
• Ensure all activity is delivered in line with Trust values, governance requirements, NHS standards and organisational policies.

For full details of the role and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience managing sensitive and complex staff issues, including attendance management, well being concerns, performance matters and escalation handling

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a high-pressure, fast-paced and reactive operational environment, requiring regular reprioritisation and rapid decision-making

Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced knowledge of HR practice, staff wellbeing, and workforce management frameworks, including the NHS People Plan, and the ability to translate national and organisational people priorities into effective operational delivery

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of leading people and teams, including supervision, appraisals, setting objectives, coaching, and supporting staff 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.

Employer details

Employer name

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

Yorkshire Ambulance Services, HQ, Wakefield

Yorkshire Ambulance Service

Wakeifeld

WF2 0XQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Provide leadership and full line management to a cohort of Team Leaders within a specified area ensuring they are well equipped to effectively line manage their teams
• Ensure your area within the Clinical Business Unit (CBU) has robust workforce strategies in place for A&E services that are aligned to the wider organisation.
• Undertake a Tactical Command role as part of the Trusts on call rota.
• Work effectively as part of the wider leadership team to achieve area objectives and key performance indicators
• Develop team-based initiatives and change where appropriate in consultation with the Deputy Head of Operations
• Work alongside other clinical colleagues to ensure the clinical competence of the team
• Prepare and submit concise, high quality management information to inform strategic decisions and measure operational performance against targets & standards
• Take a proactive and compassionate approach in dealing with employee relations and welfare issues and always maintain confidentiality
• Ensure clinical incidents are reported, investigated and lessons learned are implemented in line with all relevant trust policy and procedures including Serious Incidents, Incident Reporting and Clinical Case Reviews in collaboration with clinical leads

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• High level interpersonal skills including the ability to inform, influence, motivate and negotiate, reaching agreement through cooperation and mutual trust.
• Able to make critical decisions quickly and rationally based upon complex information and the need for action based upon options available
• Able to manage internal and external relationships with sensitivity, tact and diplomacy

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to Masters Level or able to demonstrate the equivalent level of knowledge and experience.
• Knowledge and understanding of the urgent care agenda
• Tactical Command Qualification and command experience

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of effective team leadership and management
• Experience of managing the delivery of operational services and achievement of performance targets across a regional/locality area
• Able to show evidence of budgetary responsibility and an understanding of cost improvement planning and expenditure controls- achieving financial balance and working within standard financial frameworks

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

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire

DN2 4QY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full breakdown of the main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Demonstrable knowledge of engineering theory necessary to be able to efficiently diagnose and rectify faults on clinical equipment
• Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the risks to patients and staff arising from the use of a range of medical equipment
• Degree, HND/C or Equivalent in Electronics or Biomedical/Clinical Engineering or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience
• Evidence of regular participation in formal and informal technical training throughout career
• Practical experience of using a range of test & measuring equipment and of applying electronic engineering workshop practices and techniques
• Demonstrable experience of providing front line customer service

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

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

YAS Logistics hub

Telford Way

Wakefield

WF2 0XW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE grade D/3 or above to include English and Maths or equivalent qualification/experience
• Demonstrate commitment to personal development
• Good-communication computer and literacy skills

Desirable

• Customer Care NVQ or equivalent qualification/experience
• Evidence of work place learning

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with and building effective working relationships with staff of all disciplines
• Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines

Desirable

• Experience of dealing with the public
• Working within a team
• NHS Portering Experience

Further Training

Essential

• Knowledge of Health and Safety
• Basic knowledge of Customer care
• Basic knowledge of Moving and handling techniques
• Knowledge of infection control

Desirable

• Moving and Handling
• Health and Safety Certificate
• Customer Care, NVQ
• Infection control
• Willing to undertake further mandatory training

Special Skills/Aptitudes

Essential

• Ability to use initiative
• Professional approach at all times when dealing with a variety of people and situations.
• Good communication and literacy skills including computer skills

Other Factors

Essential

• Full clean manual driving licence - Licences issued after 1.1.97 will need the following categories in addition to standard licence: B+E, categories C1 and D1

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Glossop Road

Sheffield

S10 2JF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person SpecificationEssential

• GMC registration with no restrictions on practice.

• Inclusion on the National Medical Performers List/GP Register, as applicable.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Clear, polite and professional manner.

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues.

• Ability to work autonomously and make sound clinical decisions.

• Effective time-management and organisational skills.

• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred care.

• Commitment to continuing professional development.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Commitment to confidentiality, GDPR, equality and diversity.

• A positive and flexible approach to change and service development.

• Experience of working within UK general practice.

• Familiarity with EMIS Web.

• Experience of using digital clinical systems and tools to support efficient clinical working.

• Understanding of current primary care clinical governance and quality improvement processes.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC registration
• Currently on the national GP register
• Certificate in prescribing experience
• BMA membership

Desirable

• Qualified in Phlebotomy
• Qualified to NVQ Level 3

Skills/Other

Essential

• Ability to communicate and support the team
• Self-motivated, flexible and able to meet deadlines
• Ability to prioritise work but be aware of own limitations
• Able to provide evidence based solutions to problems/issues
• Genuine commitment to improve quality in Primary Care
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of GMS contract

Desirable

• Computer literate

Experience

Essential

• Experience in General Practice and working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of working alone

Desirable

• Experience of undertaking audit in General Practice

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

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Queensferry Medical Practice

Pierce Street

Queensferry

Flintshire

CH5 1SY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Current HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Student fieldwork experience in core areas of Musculoskeletal, respiratory and neurology

Desirable

• Work or life experience in healthcare or teaching practical skills
• Work or life experience in organising and managing multiple tasks
• Clinical Governance or Health & Safety
• Work / student experience in a NHS community setting

Further Training

Essential

• Evidence of continuous personal & professional development
• Good basic knowledge of therapy practice for medicine, orthopaedics, neurology & respiratory

Desirable

• Evidence-Based Practice
• Clinical Governance
• Exercise Instruction training

Special skills/Aptitudes

Essential

• Competency in Physiotherapy clinical reasoning, processes and practices
• Good interpersonal, communication and team working skills
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Able to act on own initiative, organise and prioritise work and manage multiple tasks
• Able to maintain accurate written records & statistics
• Calm approach to changing work situations
• Able to teach and motivate others
• Motivated to learn

Desirable

• Experience of using Electronic patient records e.g., System one
• Demonstrate an understanding of Physiotherapy in an acute and community setting
• IT literate

Other factors

Essential

• Flexible and reliable approach to working practices
• Car Driver
• Full UK Driving licence
• Positive attitude to patient care and teamwork
• Ability to manage 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.

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Firth Park Clinic

North Quadrant

Sheffield

S5 6NU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

Please ensure when completing your application you evidence how you meet each of the essential criteria.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• DCR or Bsc in Diagnostic Radiography
• HCPC registration
• Evidence of relevant post graduate training, education or equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential

• Current and relevant post qualification experience.
• Participate in professional lectures, study days and workshops, developments and research and audit.
• CPD portfolio or relevant evidence.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Take responsibility for team development.
• Demonstrate good leadership qualities
• Ability to take daily responsibility for, and direct, the organisation and workflow within designated teams.
• Ability to work alongside and supervise a team.
• Have sound IT skills covering Microsoft office, NHS systems, emails etc.

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to understand and educate regarding new technology and equipment, both radiographic and computer based.
• Ability to work closely with other professions to establish, maintain, and improve service and be open to changing working practices which can improve the same.
• Ability to act on own initiative

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

Glossop Road

Sheffield

S10 2JF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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