Job description

Job responsibilities

• To provide comprehensive administration and Cath Lab co-ordinating to Cardiology Outpatients in order to maintain the smooth, efficient running of the department and electives.
• Organise, plan and maintain allocation of the clinical staff for each Cath Lab list
• Assist with the maintaining of the waiting list and scheduling of procedures in accordance to priority status and length of wait in line with the 18 week RTT standard.
• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Cardiology Pre-assessment Nurses and the preparation of clinics.
• To provide comprehensive administrative support to the Rapid Access Chest Pain service and the preparation of clinics. This would include managing the caseload for the Rapid Access Chest Pain service.
• Provide support to our administrative Cardiology main reception team when required.
• Assist and support the team to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service.This will require the use of good clerical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• To liaise with staff at all levels throughout the Trust
• Act as a point of contact for patients/carers, providing information on systems and processes within the hospital, including appointment and admission related information, to satisfactorily resolve queries. This includes establishing communication networks within the team and with other appropriate health care professionals.

Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification.

Please contact us [email protected] you are unable to view or download the attachment.

For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.

Person Specification

Education, qualifications and training

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, including English at Grade C or above
• Trained to a high standard in using the In-Patient Waiting List on PAS

Desirable

• RSA stage III word processing or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• At least 2 years experience as a secretary/administrator within the Healthcare setting
• At least 1 years experience in an admissions environment
• Experience of working with computer systems, to include Microsoft Office Software
• Experience of internal computer systems including PAS, Solus, ICE and DPR
• Experience of working with staff at all levels

Skills, Abilities and Knowledge

Essential

• Effective written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate with all members of the multi-disciplinary teams and patients.
• Evidence of ability to respond quickly to changing priorities organising and prioritising own and team workload to meet deadlines
• Ability to work on own initiative and Evidence of ability to work without direct supervision within broad procedural guidelines.
• Ability to deal with members of the public in a diplomatic manner
• An understanding of the meaning of confidentiality and the requirement for this to be maintained
• Evidence of ability to exercise judgment when dealing with queries and to analyse and resolve problems
• To be able to demonstrate integrity and professionalism when dealing difficult situations

Desirable

• Knowledge of the cardiology department and its medical terminology

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

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Dorset County Hospital

Williams Avenue

Dorchester

DT1 2JY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide timely dietetic care to patients, working effectively as part of the Acute Dietetic Team.

To provide cover to other areas in times of absence or clinical need.

To provide a 7 day and extended hours working pattern.

To educate members of the Medical team, Nursing staff, Student Nurses and other health care professionals as relevant to role.

Supervise more junior dietetic team members, aiding rotations and supporting their development.

Lead a team of dietitians, consisting of band 6 / band 5 dietitians and dietetic assistants. You may also be involved in dietetic apprenticeship training.

Supervise students and dietetic apprentice during placements.

Support/lead Dietetic Assistants.

Produce and deliver educational material and dietetic resources to the team and wider MDT.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma/degree in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Current Health Professions Council registration
• Member of British Dietetic Association, ideally including relevant specialist group

Knowledge

Essential

• Competency in nutritional assessment of patients in varied clinical specialities in a range of population groups
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the issues involved with working in a busy acute setting
• Understanding of national and professional issues
• Understanding of clinical governance and relevant national guidelines

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge and application of artificial nutrition - both eneteral and parenteral nutrition are essential
• Experience of supervising Dietetic students
• Experience of responding to demand / prioritising work / managing a caseload in fast moving acute environment
• Involvement of developing department and service protocols
• Experience of managing patients within an MDT setting

Values Based Question

Essential

• How do you demonstrate respect and dignity?

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

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Windmill Rd

Gillingham

ME7 5NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role overview

Join Our Renal Nursing Team

Calling All NMC Registered Nurses and Soon-to-Be Grads!

Ready for an Exciting Nursing Career in Dialysis? Looking for Competitive Pay and Work-Life Balance?

At Diaverum, we're excited to offer an incredible opportunity for nurses (whether you're experienced or in training) to join our Kings Norton Dialysis Unit . As a renal nurse, you'll specialize in a dynamic dialysis environment while building meaningful patient relationships.

Why Choose Diaverum?

We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. New nurses at Diaverum embark on an 8-week supernumerary period, guided by our experienced Clinical Leads. This intensive training sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum. You'll also have access to a robust senior team structure and a dedicated mentor within the clinic.

At our clinic, you wont find managers tucked away on another floor we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses desks right at the heart of patient care, were set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.

Patient-CentredCare

Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic is currently open from Monday to Saturday with no nights offering you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.

Your Responsibilities:

• Developing and overseeing care plans for renal patients.
• Ensuring clinical activities are meticulously documented.
• Preparing and monitoring dialysis machines and systems.
• Reviewing pre and post-hemodialysis care with patients.
• Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements:

• NMC Registered General Nurse or due to qualify soon.
• Familiarity with the NMC code of professional conduct.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
• Excellent English communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Full-time position (37.5 hours per week).
• Starting Salary of up to £35,944 based on dialysis experience.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after completing full-time hours.
• Paid breaks.
• Opportunities for internal development and career progression.
• Generous holiday package.
• Holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
• Life Assurance, We Care, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers.
• Referral scheme paying up to £1,000

Please note that clinical experience in a renal setting is preferred but not essential, as we provide comprehensive training.

COME GROW WITH US!

Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal nursing. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close this role early upon receiving a sufficient number of applications.

All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.

Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Diaverum

Address

Kings Norton

B389PN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://global.diaverum.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact [email protected]

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• The successful candidate will have significant experience working within addiction and substance misuse services, with a strong understanding of recovery models, relapse prevention, and trauma-informed care.
• They will be confident delivering both individual and group therapy interventions and supporting clients with complex needs. Applicants should hold a relevant professional qualification and be registered or accredited with a recognised professional body such as the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP), or UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to manage risk, work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and maintain a compassionate, person-centred approach to supporting individuals in recovery.

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

Priory Healthcare

Address

Ransom Road

Nottingham

Nottinghamshire

NG3 5GS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Liaising with GP surgeries as required to highlight any issues with the referrals, and liaising with the patient to arrange an appointment.

Organise and book departmental clinics on PAS ensuring the correct documentation is available and all patient information is correct on the database. Send out appointment letters with appropriate patient information or confirm urgent appointments by telephone where necessary. Prioritise appointments that have been vetted by clinical and nursing staff as urgent whilst ensuring that no appointments slots remain unfilled.

Organise patient transport requirements, liaising with ambulance control and patients to ensure they have transport arranged for outpatient appointments if needed.

Cash up clinics on PAS to ensure appropriate funding is received.

Open and distribute the post internally within the department

File results appropriately in patient notes, in accordance with the Department procedures

Ordering Stationery including leaflets for the service. Check invoices against orders and delivery notes, following up on discrepancies. Keep stationery stores in an organised manner.

Chase up DVLA reports with medical colleagues and liaise with patients

Be the first line contact for patients with complaints ensuring they are handled with patience and tact in an appropriate manner, and advising them of the correct procedure or referring them to the Service Manager

Carry out duties in accordance with established procedures and guidelines, prioritising tasks as required.

Maintain databases and review list of patients requiring review

Manage constant and sometimes complex telephone enquiries, relaying messages and referring calls as appropriate. Deal with difficult and confidential enquiries from patients in a sensitive, timely and appropriate manner.

Liaise with the clinical coders to ensure correct coding

To provide cover during times of colleagues absence or on annual or sick leave

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to understand and comply with the Data Protection Act and maintain confidentiality at all times
• Understanding of Trust Values

Desirable

• Understanding of Medical Terminoloy

Experience

Essential

• Previous admin / office experience, preferably in a Health Service environment

Skills

Essential

• The ability to adapt to challenging and changing situations/demands
• Computer literate, in particular use of MS windows and Outlook
• Ability to work on own initiative and work within a team
• Excellent communication skills written and verbal

Desirable

• knowledge of internal IT systems such as PAS, EPR

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

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Medway Maritime Hospital

Windmill Rd

Gillingham

ME7 5NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading a team of staff and sessional workers in developing and maintaining effective practice and delivery of services to children, young people and families
• Completing all management procedures and routines for each member of the team in line with Barnardos People Policies in order to maintain individual and team capability and motivation
• To plan and delegate the allocation of workload and resources within area of responsibility ensuring oversight of all case work and activities is maintained at all times
• Oversight and control of Service User Recording in the team to ensure it is undertaken in accordance with Barnardos policies and procedures and to the satisfaction of Commissioners and all relevant external authorities
• To support CSM in the provision of performance management data and reporting to internal and external stakeholders as required.
• To support CSM in representing Barnardos with stakeholders and commissioners, as required, in order to influence local practice and provision of support to children, young people and families.
• To maintain active engagement on all Safeguarding matters so that issues are dealt with in the interests of the child, in a compliant and professional manner, with appropriate escalation to, and involvement of, senior management and external agencies in line with Barnardos Safeguarding Policy.
• To maintain and develop staff competence in their activities by keeping them up to date with relevant developments in social care, education, health and other relevant legislation, and all relevant internal policies and procedures

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable record of good working practice with children and young people, having a positive impact on their lives and meeting their needs
• Demonstrable record of working constructively with partner agencies and commissioners, in a way that can enhance the reputation of Barnardos externally
• Demonstrable capability in giving feedback on performance and in building continuous improvement in the capability of individuals and the team
• Contributes to the establishment of appropriate partnerships, networks and communication channels, internally and externally, and shares information as appropriate
• Exercises good cost management practice and budgetary control over team activities
• Capability to contribute to income generation initiatives both internally and external when required

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Barnardo’s

Address

38 Northgate

White Lund Industrial Estate

MORECAMBE

Lancashire

LA3 3PA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.barnardos.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

This job is for 30 hours over 4 days a week. Open to job shares / discussion.

Job Purpose

The Medical Secretary is a key administrative role within the NHS, providing essential support to clinicians and the wider practice team. The role involves managing correspondence, handling patient queries, coordinating appointments, and ensuring the smooth flow of administrative tasks to facilitate high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Secretarial Support

• Provide comprehensive secretarial support to GPs, nurses, and other clinicians, including typing correspondence such as referral letters, reports, and medical summaries.
• Manage clinical correspondence through systems such as e-Referrals (formerly Choose and Book), ensuring all referrals are processed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Manage Advice and Guidance (A&G) requests through ERS, including sending and receiving queries.
• Prepare and organise documentation for clinics, meetings, and patient care plans.
• Handle all secretarial roles relating to the Surrey Vasectomy Services as required.

Administrative Duties

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with GDPR and confidentiality standards.
• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, both electronic and physical, ensuring all correspondence is prioritised and actioned appropriately.
• Assist with maintaining and updating clinical systems (e.g., EMIS).
• Assist with death process and certifications.
• Assist with DXS referral systems, including liaison to add or remove forms as well as managing clinician referrals through this pathway.
• Be aware of and understand how to use Xyla/Cinapsis for referrals.

Patient Liaison

• Act as the first point of contact for patient queries related to referrals, and death certificate queries.
• Communicate professionally and empathetically with patients, ensuring their needs are met and any concerns are addressed or escalated as necessary.
• Support patients in accessing services, including signposting them to appropriate resources or healthcare providers.

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with GPs, practice staff, and external healthcare professionals to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
• Assist in team meetings, including minute-taking and distributing meeting documents.
• Provide cover for colleagues during absences or busy periods.

Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Adhere to NHS policies, including health and safety, confidentiality, and safeguarding procedures.
• Participate in audits and quality improvement initiatives to enhance practice operations.
• Maintain professional development by attending training and keeping skills up to date.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with patients, clinicians, and external agencies.
• IT Proficiency: Competence in using clinical systems (e.g., EMIS) and office software (e.g., Microsoft Office).
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in document preparation and data entry.
• Customer Service: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain professional and empathetic in challenging situations.
• Problem-Solving: Capable of addressing administrative issues and identifying solutions promptly.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a secretarial or administrative role, preferably within the NHS or a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection (GDPR) principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Requirements

• Audio typing skills and experience with dictation software.
• Familiarity with e-Referrals and other NHS systems.
• Formal qualifications in medical administration or secretarial work.
• Experience working in a GP practice or hospital environment.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in a secretarial or administrative role, preferably within the NHS or a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection (GDPR) principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Audio typing skills and experience with dictation software.
• Familiarity with e-Referrals and other NHS systems.
• Formal qualifications in medical administration or secretarial work.
• Experience working in a GP practice or hospital environment.

IT Skills

Essential

• IT Skills to a good standard

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

Desirable

• Secretarial Qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bartlett Group Practice

Address

Wharf Road

Ash Vale

Aldershot

Hampshire

GU12 5BA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role requires strong collaboration across a wide range of stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective delivery. Internally, you will work closely with ICB colleagues, managers, and senior leadership to drive shared objectives.

Externally, you will engage with national and regional teams at NHS England, as well as Integrated Care System (ICS) partners, including portfolio leads, Local Authorities, Provider Collaboratives, and Place-based teams. Building constructive relationships with non-NHS organisations, members of the public, and service users is essential to ensure services reflect local needs and priorities.

You will also work in a matrix environment, collaborating across teams to manage interdependencies and maintain strategic alignment. Where specialist expertise is required, you will liaise with external consultancy partners to support delivery. These relationships are critical to creating a joined-up approach that maximises resources, drives quality improvement, and delivers meaningful outcomes for our population.

The Clinical Lead plays a pivotal leadership role within the Integrated Care Board (ICB), ensuring the effective delivery of the organisation's plans and priorities. Working closely with the Director and wider management team, the Clinical Lead provides strategic and operational leadership across a portfolio of programmes, ensuring that system ambitions are translated into tangible improvements in care, outcomes, and experience for local populations. They act as a key interface between strategic planning and operational delivery, ensuring that the ICB's vision and objectives are fully embedded across teams, partners, and programmes.

A core part of the Clinical Lead's role is to drive delivery of the ICB plan, ensuring alignment with national policy, local strategies, and partner priorities. This includes overseeing progress against the ICB's core "must-do" requirements while maintaining a sharp focus on longer-term transformation and system development. The Clinical Lead ensures that delivery is underpinned by robust governance, effective performance management, and strong collaboration across providers, local authorities, and the voluntary sector.

The Clinical Lead also leads and influences continuous improvement across the systemembedding a culture of learning, innovation, and accountability. They are responsible for ensuring that improvement methodologies are applied consistently, that data and insight drive decision-making, and that barriers to delivery are identified and addressed swiftly. Through effective leadership, partnership working, and a clear focus on outcomes, the Clinical Lead ensures that the ICB delivers both its statutory responsibilities and its wider strategic ambitions, supporting sustainable, high-quality care for all.

Ultimately, the Clinical Lead acts as a trusted Associate Clinician to the Director, providing leadership, resilience, and strategic capacity to the senior team. They play a crucial role in ensuring that the ICB operates as a cohesive, high-performing system one that delivers on immediate priorities while building the foundations for long-term improvement and integration across health and care.

Person Specification

In interview pack

Essential

• Experience & Qualification

Desirable

• Experience & Qualifications

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

NHS Central East ICB

Address

Priory House

Monks Walk

Chicksands, Shefford

SG17 5TQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role requires strong collaboration across a wide range of stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective delivery. Internally, you will work closely with ICB colleagues,managers, and senior leadership to drive shared objectives.

Externally, you will engage with national and regional teams at NHS England, as well as Integrated Care System (ICS) partners, including portfolio leads, Local Authorities, Provider Collaboratives, and Place-based teams. Building constructive relationships with non-NHS organisations, members of the public, and service users is essential to ensure services reflect local needs and priorities.

You will also work in a matrix environment, collaborating across teams to manage interdependencies and maintain strategic alignment. Where specialist expertise is required, you will liaise with external consultancy partners to support delivery. These relationships are critical to creating a joined-up approach that maximises resources, drives quality improvement, and delivers meaningful outcomes for our population.

The Clinical Lead plays a pivotal leadership role within the Integrated Care Board (ICB), ensuring the effective delivery of the organisation's plans and priorities. Working closely with the Director and wider management team, the Clinical Lead provides strategic and operational leadership across a portfolio of programmes, ensuring that system ambitions are translated into tangible improvements in care, outcomes, and experience for local populations. They act as a key interface between strategic planning and operational delivery, ensuring that the ICB's vision and objectives are fully embedded across teams, partners, and programmes.

A core part of the Clinical Lead's role is to drive delivery of the ICB plan, ensuring alignment with national policy, local strategies, and partner priorities. This includes overseeing progress against the ICB's core "must-do" requirements while maintaining a sharp focus on longer-term transformation and system development. The Clinical Lead ensures that delivery is underpinned by robust governance, effective performance management, and strong collaboration across providers, local authorities, and the voluntary sector.

The Clinical Lead also leads and influences continuous improvement across the systemembedding a culture of learning, innovation, and accountability. They are responsible for ensuring that improvement methodologies are applied consistently, that data and insight drive decision-making, and that barriers to delivery are identified and addressed swiftly. Through effective leadership, partnership working, and a clear focus on outcomes, the Clinical Lead ensures that the ICB delivers both its statutory responsibilities and its wider strategic ambitions, supporting sustainable, high-quality care for all.

Ultimately, the Clinical Lead acts as a trusted Associate Clinician to the Director, providing leadership, resilience, and strategic capacity to the senior team. They play a crucial role in ensuring that the ICB operates as a cohesive, high-performing system one that delivers on immediate priorities while building the foundations for long-term improvement and integration across health and care.

Person Specification

As in interview pack

Essential

• Qualifications & Experience

Desirable

• Qualifications & Experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

NHS Central East ICB

Address

Priory House

Monks Walk

Chicksands, Shefford

SG17 5TQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact [email protected]

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• The ideal candidate will be a registered healthcare professional with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or an accredited psychotherapist with British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP), or UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). They will bring strong leadership capabilities to support and guide a diverse therapy team.
• The successful candidate must have substantial experience in addiction services and a strong understanding of therapeutic roles in mental health settings. They should demonstrate proven experience in providing managerial supervision, the ability to remain calm and effective in challenging or high-pressure situations, and excellent interpersonal and decision-making skills. Experience working in a commercial environment, with an awareness of cost management and the flexibility to adapt to evolving organisational and business needs, is also essential.

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

Priory Healthcare

Address

Ransom Road

Nottingham

Nottinghamshire

NG3 5GS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In a wide range of situations and locations, undertake the full range of activities required to deliver comprehensive mental health assessment, for service users, who may be distressed and in crisis. This will include:

• The use of standardised assessment tools.
• Identification of history, strengths and aspirations.
• Assessment of mental state.
• Identification of impact of culture and diversity.
• Assessment of functional needs.
• Identification and assessment of the needs of family and carer.
• Identification and evaluation of risk.
• Consideration and assessment of physical health.
• Identification of complicating factors.
• Identifying and ensuring specialist involvement where required.
• Identifying the interventions and treatments required to enable positive change.
• Identify Social Care needs.
• Identify Safeguarding and public protection needs.
• Assessment of mental capacity under the Mental Capacity A.

To be responsible for developing delivering and reviewing comprehensive and complex treatment programmes using appropriate frameworks in line with evidencebased practice, including strategies to manage risk for service users with complex needs and carers, bringing in other resources as required.

To plan, deliver and evaluate defined, specialist therapeutic interventions as indicated in the assessment process, in line with personal plans, including to service users who maybe on other caseloads. This might include:

• Individual or group therapeutic intervention.
• Psychosocial interventions.
• Motivational and coping enhancement strategies.
• Medication management.
• Interventions under the Mental Health Act.

To deliver a range of defined activities/interventions to improve the carers ability to support the service user and to enable them in their relationship with the service user.

To develop and maintain good partnership working with other services throughout all treatment episodes, including regular liaison within Primary Health Care Team, inpatient and intensive services, day services, voluntary sector and with nominated carers/advocates.

In collaboration with service users and carers, to be responsible for facilitating the development of comprehensive crisis plans, rapid access plans, advance statements etc, involving other agencies such as primary care etc where appropriate.

To personally build and lead others to build, hope inspiring relationships with service users, which acknowledge the personal journey of each person, and focus on strengths and aspirations to allow the creation of meaningful personal plans.

To be responsible for maintaining own workload, as well as planning the workload of others, on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that time is prioritised effectively, utilising electronic resources such as diaries/scheduling.

To be responsible for the protection of individuals from abuse and harm in line with local safeguarding policies and procedures, including working with others in the planning development and review of protection plans.

Coordinating and undertaking protective interventions which may be required in the protection of others, as outline in the protection plan, taking individual action where indicated.

Personally leading others to collaboratively and sensitively work with individuals, with a range of mental health needs to develop skills to manage their own health, in accordance with their personal plan, by actively promoting and using approaches which are affirming, build on strengths, identify past positive experience and success, and use small steps to move towards the person's goal.

Undertake active clinical leadership and supervision within the team, covering for the manager and colleagues as required.

To maintain the single health and social care record, ensuring both paper and electronic records are kept up to date in accordance with professional and organisational standards.

Report and record within agreed timeframes, all activity relating to information reporting and performance requirements.

To participate in management, caseload and clinical supervision in accordance with trust policy.

To provide mentoring/ training for others in relevant practice areas, according to professional requirements, taking a collaborative approach to practice development and evidence-based care. Specifically this means providing a safe and effective learning environment for the mentoring and supervising of students, participating in their learning objectives and assessments.

Demonstrate responsibility for developing own practice in line with professional qualifications and for contributing to the development of others, by making use of and providing, effective feedback, supervision, coaching and appraisal.

To adhere to professional codes of conduct ensuring required skills and competencies required are maintained.

Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others, undertaking assessments and taking appropriate action where required. Develop own knowledge and practice, and contribute to the development of others, making use of available feedback, supervision and appraisal to identify appropriate areas of development for this work role, taking responsibility for accessing identified learning and training opportunities.

Lead, maintain and participate in practices which enable effective team working.

To participate in local arrangements where required to manage unexpected staff absences.

This post is open to newly qualified social workers. In line with AWP trust policy all newly qualified social workers (NQSW) will be recruited initially at Band 5 level, regardless of advertised role banding. All NQSWs are expected to successfully complete their ASYE within 2 years of employment, unless there are exceptional circumstances in which case it may be extended for a further 2 years.

If you have been appointed to an advertised Band 6 role this will be an automatic progression, following confirmation of your successful ASYE completion. If you have been appointed to a Band 5 post you will then be eligible to apply for a subsequent Band 6 vacancy upon successful ASYE completion.

Please see attached Job Description file for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Eduction and Registration. Experience.

Essential

• Education and Registration. Diploma level/Degree in relevant health/social care profession, e.g., RMN, OT, Social Worker.
• Current relevant registration with the NMC or HCPC and commitment to CPD.

Desirable

• Experience Demonstrates substantial post-registration experience gained working in a range of frontline settings.
• Able to deliver from a range of possible key therapeutic interventions CBT, Psychosocial.
• Demonstrates a developed understanding of the recovery principles, and of the role of secondary Mental Health services in the delivery of care.
• Experience of and commitment towards working with carers
• Demonstrates substantial experience of, and relevant professional practice qualification in mentoring/assessing Students and learners.
• Experience of working with service users with a diagnosis of dementia, older adults and/or crisis services.

Other Requirements

Essential

• Post qualifying or student placement experience in the community

Desirable

• Has managed a community caseload

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

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Windmill House

Windmill Road

Clevedon, North Somerset

BS21 6UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job description and person specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Education/ Qualification

Essential

• Current NMC Registration for children's nursing
• Evidence of post registration study / learning over the past two years.
• Numeracy skills required for the safe administration of medicines

Desirable

• Teaching Qualification

Experience

Essential

• Recent experience of at least 1 year of working as a registered children's nurse in a community nursing role
• Recent experience within as acute/community setting
• Experience of working within multi-disciplinary teams
• Evidence of involvement in the management of difficult situations and conflict resolution
• Teaching in the practice situation
• Evidence of working without direct supervision and managing own workload

Desirable

• Evidence of working without direct supervision and managing own workload
• Experience of managing staff within a team
• Managing a safeguarding caseload

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to support people to make informed decisions in relation to their health and well-being.
• Demonstrate ability to adapt to working within a changing environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of research - based practice
• Evidence of supporting equality and valuing diversity in own practice
• Evidence of current clinical competencies relevant to community nursing.
• Medicine management/administration
• Obtaining consent
• Empowering and working in partnership
• IV Passport

Desirable

• Knowledge of assessment of health needs of the local population
• Background knowledge of current policy relating to public health and primary care
• Awareness of health needs of children and young people
• Able to work efficiently in the community
• Nasogastric Tube Insertion competent
• IM injection competent
• Venepuncture
• Central line competency

Key Attributes

Essential

• Academic ability to study independently at degree or postgraduate level.
• Good computer literacy skills e.g., Microsoft word, excel
• Excellent, adaptable communication skills both written and verbal.
• Numeracy and Literacy skills
• Able to willing to work in partnership with service users, their friends and family as well as other health professionals

Desirable

• Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

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

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Chalkhill Community Centre

113 Chalkhill Road

London

HA9 9FX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Overview of Role

To ensure the highest standards of individualised care for patients with life threatening diseases including providing support to their families and carers in a safe, friendly and efficient environment.

To communicate with patients, families and carers in a sensitive and empathetic way maintaining effective communication with multi-disciplinary team members. To work part of a multi professional team with professional shared learning under the supervision and guidance of nurses and medical teams.

Although based on our Inpatient Unit, post holders may occasionally be required to work in other teams to ensure adequate staffing levels and to gain experience of the wider hospice delivery of care.

Key Tasks

To provide the highest standards of care to patients.

To lead on and coordinate assessment, planning and evaluation of individualised patient centred care.

Ensure that you always act in the patients best interests, taking personal responsibility for actions and decisions taken.

Provide a holistic approach to all care provisions provided that is both sensitive and responsive to the patients ever changing needs.

To provide out of hours specialist advice by telephone to patients, carers and allied professionals as required, alerting them to any significant matters.

Give and receive regular reposts on the progress of patients, reporting immediately any changes in the patients condition to the senior nurse/medical personnel as duty as required.

~~~Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for the full duties and responsibilities of this role~~~

Person Specification

Abilities

Essential

• Able to work shift patterns on a rota basis including nights, weekend, bank holidays
• Able to make effective use of available resources to benefit the patients and Mountbatten
• Ability to deal with complex and difficult emotional situations

Other

Essential

• Physical capable carrying out manual handling duties as required by this role
• Be prepared to assist with Hospice fundraising
• Support and adopting of Mountbattens Values

Experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with vulnerable adults in a care setting
• Experience of working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and the ability to form good working relationships at all levels
• Awareness of palliative care issues
• Experience of working in a Hospital/Hospice care setting

Skills

Essential

• Understand specific needs of patients requiring palliative or end of life care
• Demonstrate commitment to the patients right to be involved in decision making relating to their health care and ensuring decisions are understood by care teams
• Ability to be an effective advocate for the patient with multi-disciplinary teams across all healthcare settings
• Able to effectively manage own time and case load

Qualifications

Essential

• 1st Level Register Nurse with current NMC registration
• Revalidation of NMC Registration
• Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development
• Clinically up to date in general nursing care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Mountbatten Hampshire

Address

Botley Rd

West End

Southampton

Hampshire

SO30 3JB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.mountbatten.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The chosen candidate must demonstrate experience in;

• Effective management of projects within time, cost and quality parameters
• Managing projects with an end-to-end view of project priorities and direction
• Developing a pipeline of work, managing project priorities, financial tracking and reporting
• Effective communication with the ability to interact well with colleagues, business groups and external vendors
• Active leadership in areas of quality control, working practices, continuous improvement and coordinating project inter-dependencies
• Managing procurement and contract negotiations

• Direct and effective management of projects as required within time, cost and quality parameters.
• Contribute towards the delivery of the IT Services Programme/Project portfolio and co-ordinate project inter-dependencies.
• To make a significant contribution to the aspects of the IT Services strategy, which enables the Trust to meet its business goals and to achieve statutory and business reporting requirements.
• To ensure the timely and accurate production of programme status reports for senior management.
• Development and delivery of a comprehensive portfolio of work comprising of programmes, projects, technical requests and feasibility studies.
• Client interaction, including developing a pipeline of work from the client, managing programmes/project priorities with the client, financial tracking and reporting, and project tracking and reporting
• Cross-activity relationship management.
• The position will involve a considerable amount of interaction with colleagues, business groups, IT and external vendors.
• To make a considerable contribution to the ongoing development of the Trusts IT Change Framework (structure, processes and controls).
• Promoting the value of the Change Framework within the change community, and driving improvements based on experience gathered from business partners.
• Maturing those disciplines across the organisation ensuring deliverance of aprofessional, high quality service.
• Contributing and developing the Trust Wide Programme Management Operating Plan, maintaining alignment to NHS direction and policy.
• Managing effective interfaces in order to maintain an end-to-end view of programme priorities and direction.
• Feeds into and updates a register of portfolio risks and issues, including mitigation plans. Ensuring that these are escalated and acted upon effectively.
• Experience of managing stakeholders and debate, up to Director level.

Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

• Interview Date Tuesday 22 September 2026
• 37 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

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Person Specification

KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Be educated to degree level or equivalent level of qualification or experience e.g. IT, Business, Health or have substantial experience in a relevant post

SKILLS

Essential

• Have experience of managing a team, ideally management of project or service support teams
• Have experience of delivering change management technology
• Have experience of analysing and forecasting staff and budgets
• Have experience of inter-agency working involving multiple and diverse partners
• Have experience of supporting executive level Project Boards
• Be competent with the Microsoft Office Suite

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Have experience of managing multiple complex projects
• Have a good understanding of Trust policies and procedures

Desirable

• Experience of managing projects in other organisations of similar size and complexity within or outside of the NHS

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• Hold a current recognised project management qualification, preferably PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent experience in project management techniques

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

The 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

• To manage the relationships with consultants, understanding the different levels of prioritisation and resource allocation to each
• Ensuring that consultants have best utilisation of their time, maximising capacity and efficiencies
• Being involved in the new consultant inductions, ensuring that the consultants practice is set up
• Taking on specialty specific projects to lead the team on developing best practice services
• Working with the consultant leads on the running of the specialty meetings to ensure they are well attended, have a strong purpose and are clearly linked to the strategic direction of the hospital and MAC
• Create regular events to ensure both GP and Consultant engagement
• Gather market place intelligence that promotes the introduction of new initiatives
• Collate feedback to the team based on services provided
• Promote the GP educational programme and run events
• Analysis of financial and activity-based data to create / influence activity that drives business
• Build on local businesses knowledge to promote the services of HJE to raise awareness and referrals for marketing activity for both self-pay and PMI opportunities

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Educated to degree level (or possess equivalent Business Development experience)
• At least 1 years experience of business development and or sales experience
• An ability to work independently and take decisions but know when to seek guidance and deliver to deadlines
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of Independent Hospitals
• Independent hospital sector experience
• Evidence of successfully managing projects using a collaborative and professional approach and operating well under pressure

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 Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

Address

60 Grove End Road

St John’s Wood

London

NW8 9NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hje.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

At the NIHR, your work directly contributes to the health of the nation and the strength of the economy. You will be part of a collaborative culture that values equality, diversity, and continuous improvement. This role offers the unique opportunity to represent the UK on an international stage, involving national and international travel, while forming part of a national portfolio management function that shapes the future of healthcare. Join us to be at the forefront of clinical research innovation and make a tangible impact on patient care.

We would encourage all applicants to contact us by phone or email to discuss any queries they have about the role, job description, the application, flexible working options and shortlisting process or any other queries they have related to the role or working for the NIHR RDN.

The NIHR and DHSC vision is for this role being a single conduit for key commercial partners to explore their pipeline, plan, place and facilitate effective delivery of their studies.

The Life Science Key Account Manager, as a senior manager in the NIHR Regional Research Delivery Network (RRDN), will work as part of a national NIHR Research Delivery Network (RDN) Industry facing team to develop and manage relationships with Life Sciences companies, and the NIHR wider stakeholders within the clinical research environment including non-commercial funders and other parts of the research ecosystem to attract and grow clinical research delivery in the UK. The Life Sciences Key Account Manager will work as part of a national portfolio management function coordinated by the NIHR Life Sciences Director through the NIHR Industry Hub.

Hosted by RDN, this role will work closely with Industry facing teams across the NIHR to ensure equality and consistency of service for all customers, nationally and regionally. Using horizon scanning data, business intelligence and NIHR expertise and relationships, the postholder will provide a tailored service to key accounts as a single conduit, representing the NIHR nationally. The post holder will promote NIHR services, ensuring that key themes and opportunities are communicated into the NIHR. The postholder will work closely with other key industry facing teams , External Affairs and Strategic Partnerships and the Department of Business and Trade to explore opportunities and enable access to NIHR infrastructure.

The postholder will support the marketing of NIHR services to Industry and contribute to the shaping of new projects and services that meet the needs of Life Sciences customers. The postholder will proactively develop a profile across the research infrastructure and work collaboratively with individuals and groups both internally, and with external stakeholders in a host of settings. The postholder will contribute to the positioning of the UK within the global programmes.

The post holder will be line managed by the RRDN Strategic Development Director but will operate within a dual reporting structure supported by a matrix management framework, with the NIHR Life Sciences Industry Director as Matrix Manager to ensure alignment of the role to the work of the NIHR Industry Hub. As part of the same matrix management framework, the postholder will provide line management of the Industry Manager in partnership with the NIHR Industry Hub Director of Operations as Matrix Manager. Together this team will support a culture of one NIHR to deliver the life science strategy as a whole.

This role requires national travel and international travel.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Masters level qualification or equivalent experience
• Significant experience or knowledge in research and development (R&D), science or healthcare
• Significant specialist knowledge of the NHS, R&D systems and the context of the importance of the life sciences in this context

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Experience of owning and writing complex business cases
• Broad knowledge and experience of utilising information technology to provide management information reports, particularly financial and activity reporting
• Experience at dealing with very senior people both internally and externally e.g operational management
• Proven experience of working successfully as part of diffused leadership teams
• Proven staff management experience with the ability to gain their support, motivate and develop them
• Experience of managing a customer-focused service
• Experience of working in healthcare in an operational management or business management or development capacity
• Experience of working with the life sciences sector or working within R&D within the NHS/academic sector
• Ability to negotiate commercial contracts and non-commercial agreements with the commercial sector, the public sector, universities and charities
• Professional leadership at an operational level
• Experience at project management, with a good understanding of the complexities involved
• An understanding of business and marketing principles

Desirable

• Research management and administration including governance, sponsorship, costings, contracts, finance and clinical trial agreements
• Appreciation of clinical research methodologies and trials organisation
• Advanced experience of using R&D databases
• Experience of working in the private healthcare sector and International business experience
• Senior level experience of managing R&D activity in the health and social care/university sector
• Demonstration of strategic thinking and strategy development
• Experience of design management and delivery of completed research projects in the health, social care or university sector

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Robust leadership skills
• Ability to exercise initiative
• Excellent organisational skills
• Team building and staff training skill
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Ability to operate at all levels throughout an organisation
• Evidence of strong analytical skills and high level of numeracy
• Ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure
• Experience of managing a wide range of complex duties
• Good IT skills, particularly in use of Web applications, Google Workspace applications and MS Office applications and with respect to research databases
• Ability to prepare and deliver presentations to a high standard
• Ability to plan, manage and deliver projects and activities, involving multiple agencies and individuals to tight deadlines
• Ability to manage challenging and stressful situations
• Strong problem-solving 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

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

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 using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, 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 [email protected]

Person Specification

Educational Requirements / Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education eg: GCSEs
• RSA level or equivalent qualification

Desirable

• Knowledge of working with spreadsheets e.g.: Excel

Skills/ Experience/ Knowledge Base

Essential

• Sound use of Word, Microsoft and Windows
• Goodd communication skills (verbal and written)
• Organisational skills
• Keyboard skills
• Time Management skills
• Able to prioritise

Desirable

• Additional training in office packages
• Competent with MS excel
• Experience of working in an office environment/ administrative role.

Personal Qualities/ Attributes

Essential

• Development and maintain good working relationships
• Be able to work in a flexible and approachable manner
• Demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality
• Able to work under pressure and time frames effectively

Desirable

• Able to use own initiative and problem solving skills

Addtional Requirements

Essential

• The role requires the postholder to sit at a keyboard for frequent periods of time and use a VDU/ computer on a frequent basis
• The role requires frequent concentration for typing documents
• To be able to work with frequent interruptions
• Demonstrate skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively

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

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Dorset Liaison Psychiatry

Williams Avenue

Dorset

DT1 2JY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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