Job summary

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Job Title: Team Leader / Failsafe Officer Complex Medical Retina Team

Contract Type: Permanent

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Team Leader in the Complex Medical Retina Team within Ophthalmology. We have world leaders in developing and managing retinal diseases as part of our clinical team.

If you are looking for a role where you can demonstrate your unique skills we would welcome your application for this busy but rewarding role.

This role would be ideal for someone with great organisational skills, who enjoys problem solving and is looking to work in a team that provides essential lifetime support for patients with retinal conditions requiring ongoing treatments.

The service provides injection therapies and laser treatments alongside standard clinic visits. There are a high volume of patients reliant on the service and as their pathways change due to disease progression, an ability to modify how service delivery is achieved is essential.

You would be responsible for managing a team of band 2 and 3 administrative clerks with a variety of experience within their roles.

You will directly report to the Operations Coordinators, Operations Manager and will be expected to partake in meetings with the Care Group Management Team.

The Complex Medical retina Administration team work very closely with the clinicians, imaging and nursing teams to provide a first class service for our patients.

About us

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 30% lower than London and 17 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible fora) Leading a team of administrators.

b) The smooth running of the patient journey by ensuring that co-ordinated and streamlined administrative processes revolve around the patient and their individual needs.

c) Providing cross-cover for other Team Leaders to ensure a consistent and effective administration service is maintained at all times.

As this role requires interactions with multiple teams, good communication skills is essential.

An ability to manage people is also essential, providing support through probationary periods and the appraisal process to encourage the development of junior team members will be a key aspect of the role. Monitoring staff attendance and roster administration will also form an integral part of the role, ensuring the staffing and skill mix is correct for service delivery.

The post requires versatility and flexibility. We are looking for an individual who has a drive to deliver the best possible service for our patients in line with the Trust values. An ability to look at different ways of working which supports the fluctuations of the service needs will be a key skill we are looking for you to demonstrate.

If you feel that these are your key attributes we would encourage you to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• NVQ Level 4 or equivalent experience e.g. good knowledge across a range of administrative work procedures including non-routine elements
• Educated to GCSE (or equivalent) standard, with a pass in English and Maths
• Experience of administration in a customer- focused environment
• Experience of dealing with non-routine and complex problems, progress chasing, resource and staff allocation
• Ability to compose correspondence from fragmented instructions
• Experience in delivering training sessions

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in an acute hospital setting
• Competent in the use of ESR and Healthroster
• Supervisory or office management experience

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Job summary

This is an exciting time to be working at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation one of the biggest NHS Trusts in the UK, delivering care to more than 1.6 million people a year through our three main hospitals: Barnet, Chase Farm and Royal Free.

We are looking for Band 6 Pelvic Health Physiotherapist to support an enthusiastic, experienced and well established pelvic health physiotherapy team. The successful candidate will be expected to:

Provide cover for postnatal and gynaecology wards

Assess and treat patients with pelvic floor dysfunction and musculoskeletal obstetric conditions

Support the rotational band 5

The successful candidate is required to be able demonstrate the Trust values, the responsibilities of the job description and person specification. In particular you should have proven experience of working in core areas of physiotherapy and have a keen interest in pelvic health physiotherapy.

If you believe you meet the criteria of the person specification and would like to join the Royal Free at this time, we would be interested in receiving your application.

To find out more about working at the Royal Free please visit our website at: www.royalfree.nhs.uk/jobs

For further details please contact Hannah Beecham Clinical Lead in pelvic health physiotherapy by email at: [email protected]

Main duties of the job

Job summary:

• To provide a high standard of physiotherapy service to a range of pelvic health in-patients and outpatients.
• To assess and treat own caseload of patients as an autonomous and independent practitioner for patients who may have acute, chronic and/or complex presentation, and maintain appropriate treatment plans and records.
• Supervise and teach physiotherapy students and therapy assistants.
• To be involved in the teaching of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), staff and patient education groups.
• Undertake and present evidence-based projects and research including departmental audit and suggesting practice changes, under the supervision of line manager.
• To take an active role in own continuing professional development.
• To deputise for team leaders as requested for the day-to-day running of the service.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Education and professional qualifications

Essential

• Degree/graduate diploma in Physiotherapy
• Health Professions Council (HPC) registration
• Certificated graduate courses or equivalent in-house training in Women's Health/Pelvic Health Physiotherapy - POGP-approved short courses or similar

Desirable

• Member of CSP
• Membership of special interest group - POGP, IUGA or ICS
• Commitment to advanced clinical and professional development

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 18 months post registration experience with experience in Pelvic Health in an NHS setting
• Understanding and application of the evidence based practice with clinical reasoning
• Evidence of CPD in the form of a professional portfolio detailing post-graduate structured, supervised in-service training received/attended, reflective practice
• Teaching/education of colleagues, multidisciplinary team and/or public/carers
• Team working and ability to work as part of a team
• Evidence of presentation of own research/project work which informed departmental development
• Thorough understanding of setting & maintaining clinical standards & clinical audit
• Supervision of more junior staff, assistants and/students
• Evidence of contribution to change within the workplace
• Understanding of role of therapy within current evolving health environment

Desirable

• Broad clinical experience on a rotational scheme
• Evidence of involvement in research
• Work independently with individuals and groups

Skills and apitudes

Essential

• Able to work autonomously and use initiative
• Evidence of specialist clinical skills in the field of obstetrics
• Evidence of clinical interest in the field of gynaecology
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively within different teams both multi and uni-disciplinary, with a willingness to be personally accountable for actions
• Effective clinical reasoning skills & ability to reflect on own practice
• Ability to keep legible and accurate records in English using SOAP format
• Positive attitude to change; self motivating
• Appreciation of need for personal accountability for governance issues (to include confidentiality, Health & safety and risk management) and how these affect self and others
• Legislation and litigation related to therapy
• To manage stressful situations by remaining calm, objective and professional at all times
• Confident and assertive when conducting professional affairs
• Good presentation skills
• Able to carry out concurrent activities (multi-tasking) and work in an unpredictable working pattern; be flexible
• To be proactive in service development, liaising closely with the MDT in order to promote clinical excellence
• Competent IT skills
• Commitment to personal and departmental development.

Desirable

• Problem solving approach to clinical interventions
• Knowledge of relevant standardised assessments, and relevant outcome measures
• Problem solving approach to clinical interventions

Other

Essential

• Physically fit and able to comply with trust manual handling guidelines

Royal Free shared commitments

Essential

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust shared commitments.

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

• Effective interpersonal skills, including assertiveness & ability to negotiate
• Motivated to achieve personal and professional goals to an excellent standard as appropriate to the job role
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Ability to recognise unacceptable behaviour and act on this appropriately

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

We are offering an exciting fixed term post (0.35WTE) within the large regional plastic surgery unit of the Royal Free Hospital, where you will join the plastic surgery psychology team consisting of b8b lead and 1.2WTE b8a. The post is based at the Royal Free Hospital and will offer you opportunities to develop clinical skills in a supported environment focused on managing long-term conditions and adjustment to disease and injury within an MDT setting.

The plastic surgery psychology team is an established and well-regarded specialist team based within the larger surgical department. The surgery largely covers reconstructive surgery in the context of disease (often cancer) or injury (often hand trauma) and has some specialisms around rare diseases (e.g. scleroderma) or complex surgery (e.g. facial reanimation).

You will also have access to the Trust's psychological support structure including access to specialist supervision groups, regular training events and collaboration with colleagues from the same profession.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for providing psychological care across both our in-patient and out-patient service, face-to-face and virtually. The focus of clinical work is often on decision-making, addressing the psychological consequences of injury or disease, removing barriers to rehabilitation and care or work around body image and appearance. You will be expected to provide guidance to colleagues and families as appropriate and engage in joint work, as well as attend multi-disciplinary meetings. There are other opportunities for training our colleagues. You can also gain experience in service development and supervision. You will have access to supervision and training, with a variety of different therapeutic modalities within our service.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests.

As a trust we stand for being positively welcoming, actively respectful, clearly communicating and visibly reassuring. We focus on delivering excellent and equitable care, ensure an outstanding experience for our patients and carers, where colleagues feel a strong connection to their work and organisation and are enabled to deliver and realise their potential.

For more information please follow link -

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We welcome your contact to find out more information about the role and service.

Person Specification

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

• Post-graduate doctoral level training in psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 2000) as accredited by the British Psychological Society
• HCPC registration as Practitioner Psychologist

Royal Free shared commitments

Essential

• o Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust shared commitments.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including community, primary care, outpatient and inpatient settings
• Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity
• Experience of work within interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary environments, including joint consultations with medical/physical health staff.
• Experienced in oral presentations, working with people in groups
• Experience of the application of psychology in different cultural contexts

Desirable

• Audit experience
• Experience of working within a plastic surgery, burns or acute/community health setting, providing specialist psychological assessment and treatment of patients, including outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Experience in working with people who have had cancer, chronic health conditions and other health problems across the lifespan.

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

• Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management
• management. E A/I Knowledge of theoretical models and psychological interventions relevant to the needs of patients with disfiguring conditions, body image anxiety and PTSD and those experiencing psychological difficulties secondary to their health condition
• Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and quantitative data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology
• Evidence of continuing professional development as required by the British Psychological Society/HCPC.

Qualities & attributes

Essential

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and able to use time effectively and prioritise workload
• Ability to be reflective about own practice and style and enthusiastic about psychology in health settings
• Ability to identify and employ mechanisms of clinical governance as appr to support and maintain clinical practice and service deliveryopriate,

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

The role of Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician has significantly expanded over the past few years, largely due to the success of our Dedicated Ward Pharmacy (DWP) service. Our Pharmacy Technicians are now taking on more clinical duties and responsibilities, and we are also extending our services into new areas such as Theatres, Critical Care, Emergency Department, Oncology, Maternity, and Paediatrics.

We are a highly supportive and motivated team, always striving to provide the best possible care for our patients. Our Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians regularly attend conferences and exhibitions. For example, some of our team showcased their posters at the Clinical Congress and two Technicians spoke at the APTUK conference 2024. We strongly encourage our team to enrol on courses to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Many of our Pharmacy Technicians have been with us for over 10 years, which we believe is a true testament to our team. If you are a newly qualified Pharmacy Technician or currently working in a different sector and looking for a new challenge with direct patient contact, this role could be perfect for you. We offer a band 4-5 development programme to help you grow into the role and the environment.

Main duties of the job

To be an integral part of the Clinical Pharmacy Service, utilising technical and clinical skills when trained and competent to provide safe, effective medicines optimisation of patient care.

To be responsible for the provision of the technical pharmacy services to assigned wards. This will include daily visits, medicines reconciliation, assessment of patients' own medicines, counselling patients, preparing for patients discharge, ensuring medication is available on the wards, and supporting wards with medicines management.

To assist Advanced/Principal Pharmacy Technicians/Pharmacists to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients.

To assist in the provision of ward-based activities.

To assist in the provision of medicines for the treatment of patients.

To assist the Principal/Advanced Pharmacy Technicians in co-ordinating and managing the Medicine Management workload.

To use technical and pharmaceutical skills to ensure control, security, quality and value for money of medicines.

To assist in Directorate responsibilities

About us

Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close adverts once sufficient applications have been received.

We recognise that AI tools can support application writing; however, candidates are asked to keep their use to a minimum. Responses should reflect your own experience, skills and knowledge, as over-reliance on AI-generated content may result in generic answers that do not accurately represent your abilities.

University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) brings together Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. As a group, we are committed to improving services for our communities through collaboration, modernising care delivery and striving for excellence. Working together enables us to share expertise, strengthen services and create greater opportunities, and there may be a requirement to work across sites depending on service needs.

Our Excellence Values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Integrity and Courage. UHN welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and hold the Gold Award under the Employer Recognition Scheme. Candidates who identify as members of the Armed Forces community and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist in the provision of ward-based activities. This will include the following tasks:

To assist the Clinical Pharmacists in identifying new patients and taking accurate medicines reconciliations in a timely manner.

To complete medicines reconciliation by using recognised sources and effective communication with the patient.

To assist in the maintenance of the Patients Own Medicines Scheme by promoting the service both within the Trust and externally, as well as encouraging patients to bring their own medicines into hospital from home.

To assess patients own medicines for suitability for use, following the Trust procedure.

To counsel patients on their medication.

To ensure information is effectively communicated to the Clinical Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.

To manage medicine supply on assigned wards/areas.

To undertake additional clinical duties following appropriate training, as necessary, to meet the demands of the service.(e.g. completing falls reviews, checking blood results)

To support the Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals with patients discharge in a timely manner.(e.g. technical checking of discharge prescriptions)

To dispense/perform an accuracy check of discharge medicines at ward level.

To support the wards/areas with medicines management in line with trust policies.

To assist in the provision of medicines for the treatment of patients. This will include the following tasks:

To accurately and promptly dispense prescriptions for in-patients, out-patients,

day-patients and leave/discharge patients.

To issue dispensed medicines to patients and confirm that they know how to take them and that they know the indication to aid compliance.

To supply Controlled Drugs and keep appropriate records.

To undertake final checking of medication according to a defined policy when competence has been proven.

If required, to take part in the staff rotation system and undertake duties elsewhere in the Pharmacy to maintain the service.

If required, to issue supplies of stock preparations for wards, departments and other areas.

To assist in the maintenance of a clean and efficient environment suitable for the handling and compounding of medicinal substances; proper cleaning, maintenance, and use of equipment.

To assist the Principal/Advanced Pharmacy Technicians in co-ordinating and managing the Medicine Management workload. This will include the following tasks:

To line manage the Medicines Management Assistants (MMA).

To perform appraisals and 1-1s to delegated staff in accordance with Trust policies.

To provide sickness and performance monitoring to delegated staff.

To support with the recruitment process.

To manage the day-to-day workload and maintain/review the required data collection.

To use technical and pharmaceutical skills to ensure control, security, quality and value for money of medicines. This will include the following tasks:

To assist in maintaining appropriate storage and stock levels of medicines in Pharmacy departments to ensure quality, potency and economy.

To help to maintain an accurate computerised pharmacy stock control system.

To assess and return medicines for re-use in accordance with the departmental policy.

To maintain necessary records. If required, to collate information and present reports.

To assist in Directorate responsibilities. This will include the following tasks:

To assist in audit and projects

To collect and submit data to support the production of the scorecards and other reports.

To assist with producing and reviewing SOPs/policies.

Other Duties. This will include the following tasks:

To deputise for Advanced Pharmacy Technicians, when necessary.

To train pharmacy and other staff.

To act as a role model for all trainees.

To report incidents/errors/issues/concerns via the appropriate channel as per trust policy.

To undertake other duties, as necessary, elsewhere in the locality

Person Specification

Educations, Training and Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified Technician; NVQ Level 3 with BTEC in Pharmacy Services, or equivalent
• Registered Technician
• Substantial experience working at Band 4 level (Hospital, Primary Care, Community)

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Hospital experience or equivalent
• Counselling patients on the use of their medicines
• Understanding Medicines Management Technician role
• Developing staff
• Technical 'final-check' of dispensed medicines or working towards (substantial experience)

Desirable

• Co-ordinating a team/managing work flow
• Medicines management experience
• Supervising/managing staff
• Training of other staff
• Completed consultation skills training on patients medications or other training Skills

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Computer skills
• Dispensing skills

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to escape your current job role and work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past? Now is the time to break into offender healthcare and develop your career.

Oxleas NHS trust were awarded the South West prison contract in 2022 and currently have a portfolio of 19 prisons across the South of England. We are currently looking to expand our pool of bank workers by recruiting Pharmacy Technicians to work within the Prison service on a flexible basis.

Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patients future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.

Main duties of the job

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be providing a medicines management service to patients within the prison with the professional support of a prison service pharmacist. You will administer medicines to patients against a valid prescription, ensuring this is taken correctly, provide advice to patients about the appropriate use of medicines and promote healthy lifestyles to aid their rehabilitation.

You will dispense prescriptions and stock items, whilst supervising assistants when in the dispensary. There will also be elements of stock control involved in your role, such as undertaking stock top-up services and reviewing expiry dates and storage facilities for all medicines, reporting any deficiencies to the prison service pharmacist.

Wondering what it's like to work within offender healthcare?

"I really enjoy working in the Pharmacy Service for Oxleas, my role is extremely varied and I work within a very supportive team. I find my role rewarding as it is all about enabling patient's rehabilitation and I enjoy interacting with patients daily and building relationships with them. Oxleas are a good employer and there are plenty of opportunities to be supported through qualifications and training which then allows you to progress through different bands within the team." Amanda - Pharmacy Tech.

About us

Oxleas - About Us

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:

• We're Kind
• We're Fair
• We Listen
• We Care

Details

Date posted

14 Hydref 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£34,592 a year Per annum pro-rata

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

277-BankPharmB5-HMPCW-D

Job locations

HMP Channings Wood

19 Cambridge Road

Newton Abbot

TQ12 6DW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To provide a medicines optimisation services to the prison.
• To provide a medicines administration service to offenders at the medicines administration times as part of a 7 day per week rota.
• To undertake medicines reconciliation for prisoners admitted to the prison.
• To supervise assistants, when in the dispensary in providing dispensing services.
• To be an accredited checking technician providing final dispensing checks or medicines optimisation qualification.
• To ensure high standards of work in the dispensary, in clinics and for when out on the wings and to ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are read and adhered to.
• To assist the Senior Prisons Technician with writing, updating and monitoring the use of medicines optimisation SOPs.

(Full JD can be downloaded in supporting documents section)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:

All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.

You will need to provide:

Proof of right to work documentation

Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID

Proof of address documentation

Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.

Address History:

5 years address history will be needed.

Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.

Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.

In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).

Job description Job responsibilities To provide a medicines optimisation services to the prison. To provide a medicines administration service to offenders at the medicines administration times as part of a 7 day per week rota. To undertake medicines reconciliation for prisoners admitted to the prison. To supervise assistants, when in the dispensary in providing dispensing services. To be an accredited checking technician providing final dispensing checks or medicines optimisation qualification. To ensure high standards of work in the dispensary, in clinics and for when out on the wings and to ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are read and adhered to. To assist the Senior Prisons Technician with writing, updating and monitoring the use of medicines optimisation SOPs. (Full JD can be downloaded in supporting documents section) IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ: All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team. You will need to provide: Proof of right to work documentation Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID Proof of address documentation Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code. Address History: 5 years address history will be needed. Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously. Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited. In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
• Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a pharmacy

Desirable

• Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience

Skills

Essential

• Good knowledge of working within a set of SOPs
• Ability to use (or learn to use) computer packages including Pharmacy Manager/ JAC and Microsoft

Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician Experience Essential Previous experience of working in a pharmacy Desirable Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience Skills Essential Good knowledge of working within a set of SOPs Ability to use (or learn to use) computer packages including Pharmacy Manager/ JAC and Microsoft

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Channings Wood

19 Cambridge Road

Newton Abbot

TQ12 6DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Channings Wood

19 Cambridge Road

Newton Abbot

TQ12 6DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic andproactive individual to join our People Team, supporting the Specialist & Acute Care System.

Working closely with the Strategic People & OD Business Partner, you will play a key role in providing strategic workforce and organisational developmentsupport across a diverse portfolio of services. This is an exciting opportunity to influence workforce transformation, support leaders to drive positive change, and help create an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The role will focus on delivering workforce improvements across the system, supporting leaders to address complex people challenges, and driving initiatives that enhance staff experience and organisational effectiveness. You will work collaboratively with operational and clinical leaders on a range of workforce priorities includingequality, diversity and inclusion, leadership development, workforce planning and resourcing solutions in areas experiencing recruitment and retention challenges.

Alongside your system-focused responsibilities, you will contribute to key People Services projects across the Trust, helping to shape and deliver innovative workforce solutions that support our strategic objectives.

Main duties of the job

The Assistant People & OD Business Partner will support the Strategic People & OD Business Partner to provide a strategic organisation development (OD) and workforce focus and direction for the Trust System.

The post holder will support on all aspects of workforce planning and resource availability, leadership development, engagement and people management practices for the Trust System.The post holder will support with the development and implementation of initiatives which directly support the delivery of the Trust Strategy and add value to the overall performance of the Trust. They will develop excellent working relationships with senior and multiprofessional colleagues using highly credible and knowledgeable expertise in the application of people management and OD.

About us

Sponsorship - We are an approved sponsoring organisation. Applications will be considered from applicants requiring sponsorship alongside all other applications. Please be aware, not all roles are eligible for sponsorship.You can review the list of eligible role and requirements on the government website.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Principal job duties or main tasks:

Support the Strategic People & OD Business Partner to develop a proactive and professional business partnering service, working closely with senior management and leadership teams.

Support the Strategic People & OD Business Partner with the embedding of workforce planning and good people management practices within the team and across the organisation, which could include actions to increase engagement with the workforce, the facilitation of workforce redesign and new ways of working, management of organisational change people related issues, performance management and monitoring of workforce targets and developing managerial and team capabilities.

Support the implementation of OD and workforce improvement initiatives.

Support the People Services Team with the implementation of activity which directly supports the delivery of the People & OD strategy and adds value to the overall performance of the Trust System.

Operate in and fully contribute to a continuous improvement environment which measurably delivers high quality, professional people practice.

Provide effective, timely guidance and advice to managers and leaders on employment terms and conditions, policies and procedures and employment law matters, ensuring a consistent approach Trust wide.

Supporting the implementation of all People & OD policies and practices.

Further tasks are included within People Services, workforce modernisation, transformation and organisational change, policy, terms and conditions and risk management, workforce development, performance and strategies and planning.

Person Specification

Knowledge, Skill & Experience

Essential

• Educated to degree level and additional qualification equivalent to Masters level or relevant equivalent level experience
• Level 7 CIPD qualification

Desirable

• Desirable Criteria in Person Specification

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

Are you a self-motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic individual looking to take their first step into an administration career in the NHS? If so, this apprenticeship post could be just what you are looking for.

We are excited to be able to offer an Administration apprenticeship opportunity working within the Widening Participation team, based at City Hospital Campus of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Main duties of the job

Working alongside the administration team providing support in a range of administration duties, related to the management of Apprenticeship starts and our work experience programme.

You will need good communications skills and will be supported to develop lots of new and current skills including; prioritisation, attention to detail, using your own initiative and the ability to work in a busy and fast paced environment.

You will be a conscientious and enthusiastic team player with good organisational skills. You will present a professional and polite attitude at all times. You will learn and develop skills using Microsoft Office and NHS systems.

About us

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Maths and English at GCSE, grade 4 and above, or equivalent functional skills level 2

Essential

Essential

• Willingness to study Business Admin Apprenticeship level 3

Essential

Essential

• Interest in working in widening participation

Job summary

Are you ready to use your network engineering skills in a way that makes a positive impact on peoples lives? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to become a member of our Data Communications team within the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Main duties of the job

Reporting to the Network Operations Manager your role will focus on network implementation and providing technical support and guidance to a wide range of stakeholders. In return, we can offer you a varied, interesting, and challenging role working as part of a fantastic team and offering all the support you need to learn at pace and achieve your career ambitions.

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata. Why you should join our Team

DIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.

DIT look after the Trust’s information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. It’s an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.

We’d love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.

Please note that if you are applying for a fixed term position, should funding be available to support there may be a possibility of the position becoming permanent.

If you choose to use Al tools to complete your application, please take the time to edit and personalise your application and ensure that the language used reflects your behaviours, ideas and values. We want to understand what you can bring to LTHT and your reasons for applying, not a version of these created by AI. AI is a tool, it is not a replacement for your thoughts, experience and ideas.

What you will bring to the role

A degree or equivalent in an IT related discipline, or equivalent experience and a commitment to continued professional development

Understanding of TCP/IP protocols and have a good understanding of a modern network environment.

Computer literate and skilled in the use of PC applications.

Evidence of organising own work, prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines.

Demonstrates collaborative working, supporting colleagues or sharing knowledge.

Able to walk long distances between communication equipment locations and be able to lift and carry equipment.

Ability to prioritise workload and maintain calm disposition under pressure.

Able to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.

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 Trust priorities

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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Desirable

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Experience

Essential

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Desirable

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Job summary

We have a fantastic opportunity for passionate and committed Hospice Care Assistants to join our inpatient unit, Sylvan Ward on a Bank contract basis.

Main duties of the job

The Bank HCA will work independently providing safe, competent, and ethical client care under the guidance of registered healthcare professionals, in the delivery of palliative care to patients and their families, utilising protocols and procedures and report accordingly to appropriate professional.

About us

St Nicholas Hospice Care is a successful charity serving the local area of West Suffolk and Thetford. Every year we support nearly 2,000 local people, delivering care across multiple settings. Our services are not just for patients, but for their family and friends too, and include everything from specialist medical care to bereavement support and practical help.

As an employee, you will have access to the following Benefits:

• Free onsite parking
• Onsite catering
• Access to Blue Light Card scheme with a range of discounts

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities or Duties:

To carrying out tasks involving direct patient care and support to patients and families

Work with registered health professionals to deliver specialist palliative care to patients

To act within the limits of own competence and authority

To support and direct clinical care assistant volunteers

Clinical intervention

Communicate effectively with patients, carers and professionals

Support individuals who are distressed

Support individuals and carers to cope with their emotional and psychological and spiritual wellbeing

Assist in the assessment of an individuals needs arising from their health and social status

Assist in the assessment of the need for, and the provision of, environmental and social support in the community

Undertake personal hygiene for individuals unable to care for themselves

Support individuals during and after clinical therapeutic interventions

Contribute to care planning and review by implementing, monitoring and evaluating care

Prepare individuals for health care through appropriate moving and positioning

Prepare environments and resources for use in health care activities

Monitor an individuals progress in managing their illness and assist the individual's management of their condition and treatment plan

Support others in providing health care actions through assisting the practitioner to implement healthcare activities

Assist in the implementation of mobility and movement programmes for individuals to restore optimum movement and functional independence

Assist individuals in undertaking activities and enable them to choose and participate in activities that are meaningful to them

Help individuals to maintain mobility and support the use of technological aids to promote independence

Support individuals to retain, regain, and develop the skills to manage their lives and environment including enabling individuals to use assistive devices and assistive technology

Work in collaboration with family/carers to enable them to support individuals

Deliver and collect clinical items or patients accessories to and from West Suffolk Hospital

Special Features of the job

Bank HCAs may be required to work across all the various services: community care including groups and clinics provided at outreach centres and Sylvan ward

Personal Development (all staff)

Each employee must co-operate and attend all appropriate mandatory and statutory training as required by the organisation

Health and Safety (all staff)

All staff have responsibilities to ensure that our working environment continues to be a safe, secure, healthy and fulfilling place to work

Employees of St Nicholas Hospice Care are required to work in line with the Health and Safety Policy to ensure not only their own health and safety, but that of others too

Governance

Be aware of and comply with all relevant Hospice policies, guidelines and procedures

Ensure the maintenance of confidentiality in respect of patient, staff, volunteer, and organisational records

Be aware of, and use the procedure to report any incidents, risks and safety concerns

General (all staff)

Act as an ambassador for the charity and encouraging others to do the same

At the heart of our strategic vision, our One Team approach aims to support creative and flexible responses from every member of our workforce in order to benefit each and every person using our services, from clinical care, retail, fundraising, education and the support services. There is an expectation for everyone to support colleagues beyond their own team

Ensure the maintenance of confidentiality in respect of staff, volunteer and client records and all privileged information relating to the services of the Charity, its patients, staff and volunteers and particularly of the area for which directly responsible

Undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required

The philosophy of the Hospice is based on a multi-skilled, cross-departmental approach. Staff regardless of grade or discipline, are required to participate in this concept. The role of volunteers is integral with the work of St Nicholas and paid staff are required to underpin this in their attitude and actions

All staff must be sympathetic to and able to project the philosophy and concept of hospice care

The Hospice has in place provision for staff support. Staff are expected to exercise responsibility in accessing and providing whatever forms of support might be appropriate for them to ensure that they are able to offer the professional care for which they are employed

This Job Description may change and the duties listed are not exhaustive, but such change will only be made following consultation between the (relevant) "Manager" and the post holder

Equality & Diversity

Promote equality of opportunity and diversity

Promote the rights and diversity of individuals

Management and Administration

Contribute to the effectiveness of teams

Maintain information/record systems

Receive and pass on messages and information

IT communication accurately and in a timely manner

Participate in inter-disciplinary team working to support individuals both in the hospice and the community

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience working as a Nursing/Care assistant
• Significant experience of working with seriously ill people

Desirable

• Work based Palliative Care experience
• Competence in the use of hoists and manual handing equipment
• Have current manual handling training

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to report competently, both verbally and in writing
• Able to work alongside registered nurses and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to communicate well within a multidisciplinary team
• Versatile
• Ability to work flexibly
• Patience and kindness
• Respectful of diversity and difference
• Enthusiastic about end of life care
• Eager and willing to learn new skills
• Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
• Honest, organised and reliable
• Team player with commitment to the mission and values of St Nicholas Hospice Care

Desirable

• Able to communicate with sensitivity
• Skilled in end of life care
• Able to work in a multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

Essential

• The Care Certificate or equivalent entry level caring qualification
• Numeracy and literacy skills at GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable

• NVQ in Care Level 2/3 GCSE level or equivalent in English & Maths

Job summary

Looking for a rewarding role where every day makes a difference? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive Senior Pharmacy Support Assistantto join our pharmacy team. Working alongside pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy support workers , you will help ensure patients receive the right medicines at the right time while contributing to the smooth running of our pharmacy services.

We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a permanent Senior Pharmacy Support Assistant to come and join our pharmacy team based at St Ann's Hospital in Poole. You will need to have previous experience working in a pharmacy environment and ideally hold the nationally recognise NVQ 2 in pharmacy services .

The pharmacy team at St Ann's Hospital is part of the wider Dorset Healthcare pharmacy service that supports the whole of Dorset for mental health, community hospitals and specialist services.

The post is 30 hours per week. The post holder may be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.

Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.

Main duties of the job

You will be based at St Ann's Hospital mainly working within the pharmacy dispensary , as the Senior Pharmacy Support Assistant . Ensuring the smooth running of the dispensary workflow including dispensing and supply of medication, to in-patient and out-patient services provided by Dorset Healthcare.

Support the department with house keeping duties. Performing ward top-up duties, this requires visiting in-patient wards, currently only St Ann's but this maybe expanded to the wider Trust.

Supporting other trainees within pharmacy when confident to do so. As part of the Trusts induction programme you will be expected to take part in breakaway training.

For full details please read the Job description and person specification

About us

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£20,608 to £21,980 a year p.a.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

152-S105.26

Job locations

St Ann's Hospital

St Ann's Hospital, 69 haven Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7LN

Poole

BH13 7LN

United Kingdom

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 [email protected]

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 [email protected]

Person Specification

Knowledge, Skills and Training

Essential

• NVQ 2 /3 in pharmacy services / Pharmacy Experience
• GCSE Mathematics and English Language, or equivalent

Desirable

• Recognised, current Medicines Optimisation Accreditation to Foundation Level (supply and assessment of medication)

Job Specific Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of working in a hospital pharmacy department or community pharmacy sector
• Dispensing experience
• Experience of stock control systems

Managerial/Supervisory Experience

Essential

• Experience of supervising staff

Personal Qualities/Attributes

Essential

• Good communicator
• Methodical systematic worker
• Team Player
• Accurate, good attention to detail

Additional Requirements

Essential

• Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively

Person Specification Knowledge, Skills and Training Essential NVQ 2 /3 in pharmacy services / Pharmacy Experience GCSE Mathematics and English Language, or equivalent Desirable Recognised, current Medicines Optimisation Accreditation to Foundation Level (supply and assessment of medication) Job Specific Experience Essential Demonstrable experience of working in a hospital pharmacy department or community pharmacy sector Dispensing experience Experience of stock control systems Managerial/Supervisory Experience Essential Experience of supervising staff Personal Qualities/Attributes Essential Good communicator Methodical systematic worker Team Player Accurate, good attention to detail Additional Requirements Essential Demonstrable 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

St Ann's Hospital

St Ann's Hospital, 69 haven Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7LN

Poole

BH13 7LN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Ann's Hospital

St Ann's Hospital, 69 haven Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7LN

Poole

BH13 7LN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Onley, a category C prison located in Warwickshire.

HMP Onley is a Category C male prison with a capacity for 710 males but soon to increase due to expansion. We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team. There is free parking on site. Start dates expected March 2027 once clearance and vetting complete.

Hours

4 week rolling rota - 37.5 hours a week 1 weekend in 3 0700 - 19.30 - Monday - Friday shifts 0800 - 18.30 - Weekend Shifts Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £29,723 per annum

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

#LI-NB1

Main duties of the job

As our new Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. Some of your duties will include:

• Deliver exceptional care to patients, both in the healthcare department and on the wings
• Facilitate clinics, including bloods, observations (obs), ECGs, NHS Health checks etc
• Be involved in the implementation of clinical care packages
• Support the nursing team with all aspects of care
• Act as a second checker in pharmacy as required
• Support receptions (new patients entering the prison) and assist with triaging new patients
• You will primarily be working within the primary care team.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Company pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
• An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• Excellent long-term career prospects
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Our new Healthcare Assistant will:

• Ideally hold an NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, or Care Certificate
• Have experience within phlebotomy - this is highly desirable (training provided if you do not have this).
• Have experience in a clinical care setting previously - ideally from a hospital or prison setting
• Have clinical experience - venepuncture, ECGs etc
• Have a non-judgemental and compassionate approach

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Onley, a category C prison located in Warwickshire.

HMP Onley is a Category C male prison with a capacity for 710 males but soon to increase due to expansion. We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to support the wider healthcare team. There is free parking on site. Start dates expected March 2027 once clearance and vetting complete.

Hours

4 week rolling rota - 37.5 hours a week 1 weekend in 3 0700 - 19.30 - Monday - Friday shifts 0800 - 18.30 - Weekend Shifts Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £29,723 per annum

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

#LI-NB1

Person Specification

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Experience

Essential

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Desirable

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Additional Criteria

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Desirable

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Job summary

***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***

The post holder will provide a comprehensive administrative support to the departments within the Rehabilitation Services.

To work as part of a team and to carry out administrative duties on a day to day basis. This may include covering essential and appropriate operational duties in the absence of colleagues.

Main duties of the job

This is an opportunity to join the Stores Team at the West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre. The role is varied and fast-paced, providing essential operational support to the Prosthetics and Orthotics Service through the effective management of stock, equipment orders, and deliveries.

Key responsibilities include:

• Receive, move, store and distribute Prosthetic and Orthotic materials, components and equipment throughout the department.

• Responding to telephone enquiries and queries received by the service, ensuring messages are communicated accurately and in a timely manner.

• Raising, processing, and completing equipment and stock orders.

• Maintain stock areas, ensuring materials and equipment are safely stored and readily accessible, including carrying out reqular stock takes

• Checking goods received against purchase orders to ensure accuracy and escalating any discrepancies or issues to the Team Lead.

• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Stores function to help maintain safe and effective patient care services.

• Load and unload deliveries and move stock between stores and clincal /workshop areas.

The successful candidate will be organised, reliable, and able to work effectively within a busy team environment while maintaining attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

About us

Be part of our team...

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information please see full job description

This role is NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer of employment withdrawn.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RSA 2 or equivalent in typing or word processing
• GCSE level or equivalent in Maths and English

Experience

Essential

• Experience of using Microsoft packages
• Experience of working in a stores, warehouse or similar environment
• Experience of working as part of a team and communicating effectively
• Experience of working in a busy environment where accuracy and attention to detail are essential

Desirable

• Experience using a computerised stock management system
• Knowledge of prosthetic / orthotic equipment
• Experience of dealing with suppliers and deliveries

Skills/knowledge

Essential

• Good organisation and time management skills
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues

Desirable

• Knowledge of RIO

Personal qualities

Essential

• Reliable and conscientious approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willing to assist the wider need of the department

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Job summary

The post holder will work within a Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service, providing CAMHS assessment and therapeutic services to children, adolescents and their families who have been referred from within the existing service. Clients will be experiencing severe, complex and enduring psychological, emotional and mental health difficulties. The post holder will carry out this process in consultation as appropriate with the client and the family, fellow team members, other professionals, and the referrer.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a highWe are looking for a highly motivated specialist practitioner to join our CAMHS Service. The successful applicant will be based in a community based service across the communities of North Powys.

Powys CAMHS works within a whole service ethos supporting each other and encouraging individual development and recognition of unique skills. There are opportunities for training and career development. The successful applicant will work with children, young people and their families in clinic and home settings and across a range of emotional and mental health difficulties. As part of the role there will be an expectation of working intensively and flexibility with children to reduce the likelihood of being admitted to hospital as well as when they are discharged.

Powys CAMHS has well established links with partner agencies, neighbouring CAMHS services and educational establishments. Individuals are encouraged to work autonomously with appropriate support and guidance from senior team members.

The development of leadership skills is positively harnessed and encouraged across the service. Potential candidates are encouraged to make contact to discuss the job in more detail.ly motivated specialist practitioner to join our CAMHS Service. The successful applicant will be based in a community based

About us

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.

To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome

Person Specification

Qualifications and/or Knowledge

Essential

• Nursing qualification (RMN) (RMNLD) or (RSCN) or School Nursing Qualification, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker
• Specialist training/ experience in working within CAMHS or in a setting with children experiencing Mental Health, emotional Health or Behavioural difficulties

Desirable

• Specialist knowledge / training / experience in mental health difficulties in children and adolescents
• Capacity to interact therapeutically with children and young people with mental health difficulties
• Expertise and specialist skills in working with complex cases
• Knowledge and understanding of NICE guidelines
• Safeguarding policies, risk management and identifying areas of risk
• Knowledge of fair access and non-discriminatory practice
• An understanding of the skills needed to provide clinical supervision and some experience of delivering supervision and consultation
• Significant post registration experience of working with children and adolescents with severe and complex mental health problems
• Significant experience in a psychological therapy, e.g. Family Therapy, CBT, SFBT implementing evidencebased treatment plans and packages of care within a recognised therapeutic framework

Experience

Essential

• Capacity to engage with and build therapeutic relationships with children and young people
• Experience/skills in risk assessment and risk management planning
• Able to use initiative and prioritise own workload

Desirable

• Post registration experience of working therapeutically with children and adolescents who are suffering from severe and enduring mental health problems
• Ability to provide consultation and supervision to other professionals

Other

Essential

• Ability to travel according to needs of the job

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a dietitian to join our specialist Liver Dietetic Team for 12 months at 0.6 WTE, providing maternity cover. If you are interested in liver disease, nutrition support and developing specialist clinical skills, this could be a great opportunity to take the next step in your dietetic career. Our liver dietitians work with patients across the hepatology and liver transplant pathway, supporting people with complex nutritional needs before and after transplantation as well as those requiring specialist inpatient and outpatient dietetic care. Working alongside experienced specialist dietitians and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills in the nutritional management of complex liver disease. The role will involve assessing and managing patients with a range of nutritional needs, including malnutrition, sarcopenia, nutrition support and complications associated with advanced liver disease We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, compassionate and keen to develop. You will need good clinical reasoning, communication and organisational skills and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Whether you already have experience within hepatology/gastroenterology or are looking for an opportunity to develop your specialist skills, we would be keen to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge: Qualifications: HCPC Registered Dietitian, please provide registration number Evidence of continuing professional development Member of the British Dietetic Association (Desirable) Leadership skills training (Desirable) Motivational Interviewing/ Behaviour Change Training (Desirable) Experience: Experience of working as a dietitian within an acute healthcare setting (NHS hospital experience is essential) Demonstrate an understanding of the specialist areas & experience of oral nutrition support and enteral feeding Skills & Behaviours: Demonstrate & evidence good teamworking skills Demonstrate & evidence care and compassion when working with others. Demonstration & evidence supervisory skills (staff/ student/ Preceptor supervision) Practical Skills: Demonstrate good workload management and organisational skills. Demonstrate & evidence motivational skills Experience of developing and delivering nutritional education or training Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Liver Dietitians, Email: [email protected]

Elizabeth Southcott, Clinical Dietetic Manager, [email protected]

Shortlisting Date: 4.11.2026 Interview Date: n/a

Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.

Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a dietitian to join our specialist Liver Dietetic Team for 12 months at 0.6 WTE, providing maternity cover.

If you are interested in liver disease, nutrition support and developing specialist clinical skills, this could be a great opportunity to take the next step in your dietetic career.

Our liver dietitians work with patients across the hepatology and liver transplant pathway, supporting people with complex nutritional needs before and after transplantation as well as those requiring specialist inpatient and outpatient dietetic care.

Working alongside experienced specialist dietitians and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills in the nutritional management of complex liver disease. The role will involve assessing and managing patients with a range of nutritional needs, including malnutrition, sarcopenia, nutrition support and complications associated with advanced liver disease

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, compassionate and keen to develop. You will need good clinical reasoning, communication and organisational skills and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Whether you already have experience within hepatology/gastroenterology or are looking for an opportunity to develop your specialist skills, we would be keen to hear from you.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated dietitian with excellent communication and organisational skills who enjoys collaborative multidisciplinary working. Previous experience in gastroenterology, liver disease or another relevant acute clinical speciality would be advantageous, although support and development will be available within the team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone wishing to broaden their specialist clinical experience while contributing to a highly specialised service at LTHT.

You will be fully supported by an experienced, collaborative liver dietetic team who are committed to developing your confidence and skills while delivering highquality, patientcentred care. Working closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in ensuring safe, effective and evidencebased nutritional management for people living with kidney disease.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will manage a varied specialist caseload across hepatology and liver transplantation, working as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based nutritional care. Ker responsibilities will include:

Assess nutritional status and develop individualised nutrition care plans for patients with malnutrition, sarcopenia and complex nutritional requirements.

Provide evidence-based management of nutrition-related complications of advanced liver disease, including ascites and hepatic encephalopathy.

Assess and support patients undergoing liver transplant assessment and provide specialist nutritional care following transplantation.

Assess requirements for and manage oral nutrition support, enteral feeding and other complex nutrition support as appropriate.

Contribute to specialist hepatology and liver transplant outpatient pathways, including multidisciplinary working.

Work closely with hepatologists, transplant teams, nursing staff, pharmacists and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated patient care.

Provide patients and carers with clear, practical and individualised dietary education to support effective self-management.

Prioritise and manage a specialist caseload, recognising and escalating patients at nutritional or clinical risk.

Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to clinical governance, audit and service improvement within the liver dietetic service.

Contribute to the education and development of dietetic students, junior dietitians and other healthcare professionals.

Participate in departmental activities and support the wider Dietetic service as required.

As a Specialist Dietitian, you will also contribute to service development, quality improvement and professional practice across the Dietetic Department and Hepatology Services. The team places high value on health, wellbeing and worklife balance, and we are proud to offer a flexible, supportive and inclusive working environment.

The post will be primarily based at St James’s University Hospital.

Why you should join our Team

We are committed to investing in our people so they can achieve their full potential. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides extensive training and career development opportunities across all departments and staff groups.

We foster a culture where people take pride in their work, respect one another and work collaboratively to deliver the highest standards of patient care. We offer a supportive, inclusive and productive working environment, where every role is valued.

You will join a large, friendly and dynamic Nutrition and Dietetic Department, which delivers regular professional development events and supports A, B and C placement students. The department benefits from strong clerical support and excellent access to IT and library resources.

Our Trust values are being patientcentred, empowered, collaborative, fair and accountable. If these values resonate with you, we welcome your application

What you will bring to the role

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge:

Qualifications:

HCPC Registered Dietitian, please provide registration number

Evidence of continuing professional development

Member of the British Dietetic Association (Desirable)

Leadership skills training (Desirable)

Motivational Interviewing/ Behaviour Change Training (Desirable)

Experience:

Experience of working as a dietitian within an acute healthcare setting (NHS hospital experience is essential)

Demonstrate an understanding of the specialist areas & experience of oral nutrition support and enteral feeding

Skills & Behaviours:

Demonstrate & evidence good teamworking skills

Demonstrate & evidence care and compassion when working with others.

Demonstration & evidence supervisory skills (staff/ student/ Preceptor supervision)

Practical Skills:

Demonstrate good workload management and organisational skills.

Demonstrate & evidence motivational skills

Experience of developing and delivering nutritional education or training

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 Trust priorities

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

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Job summary

We are looking for a Locum Community Mental Health Practitioner to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Donnington DCMH, in Telford, Shropshire.

This is a locum role (37.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Hourly Rate - £30.64 per hour

Main duties of the job

• Manage a caseload of complex cases in line with the experience and specialist knowledge held.
• Carry out complex mental health assessments and subsequent reviews for personnel referred to the DCMH.
• To have continued responsibility for an identified case load by reviewing client needs by providing flexible and individualised care packages to meet the mental health needs of military personnel with mental health problems.
• To maintain contemporaneous accurate electronic records and clinical notes of all client contact.
• To provide reports to and maintain liaison with Medical Officers (MOs), General Practitioners and other relevant professional agencies.
• To participate in and provide clinical supervision and caseload management for more junior mental health clinicians.
• To provide supervision for secondary and tertiary clinical interventions.
• To be an integral part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and participate in departmental clinical and business meetings and take the lead in initiatives as directed by the Network or Team Manager.
• To recognise limits of competence and seek clinical supervision and/or advice as appropriate.
• To have an in-depth knowledge of Health Governance (HG) and the ability to lead on specific domains as directed by the HG lead.
• To deliver up to date, evidence-based interventions for mental health problems based on guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Treatment Agency (NTA).

About us

About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.

Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a valid visa with no restrictions on hours.

Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be contacted regarding their application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description:

• To provide an outpatient occupationally focused community mental health service within their area of responsibility (AOR) of the Department of Community Mental Health (DCMH)/liaison role. This will include leading in the organisation and delivery of high intensity therapeutic interventions, educational, training and mental health promotion regimes in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary mental health team at the DCMH.
• To manage a caseload of complex cases in line with the experience and specialist knowledge held.
• To carry out complex mental health assessments and subsequent reviews for personnel referred to the DCMH.
• To have continued responsibility for an identified case load by reviewing client needs by providing flexible and individualised care packages to meet the mental health needs of military personnel with mental health problems.
• To maintain contemporaneous accurate electronic records and clinical notes of all client contact.
• To provide reports to and maintain liaison with Medical Officers (MOs), General Practitioners and other relevant professional agencies.
• To participate in and provide clinical supervision and caseload management for more junior mental health clinicians.
• To provide supervision for secondary and tertiary clinical interventions.
• To be an integral part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and participate in departmental clinical and business meetings and take the lead in initiatives as directed by the Network or Team Manager.
• To recognise limits of competence and seek clinical supervision and/or advice as appropriate.
• To have an in-depth knowledge of Health Governance (HG) and the ability to lead on specific domains as directed by the HG lead.
• To deliver up to date, evidence-based interventions for mental health problems based on guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Treatment Agency (NTA).

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Must have 3 years experience in a Mental Health Role delivering therapy.
• Demonstrable experience of working as a graduate level professional in adult mental health.
• Experience of working in adult community mental health.
• Experience of service and/or line management responsibility.
• Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External
• Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification.
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

Qualifications

Essential

• Must either:
• 1.Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) registration as an occupational therapist or practitioner psychologist or Social Work England Registered Social Worker with Post-graduate training and accreditation in National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).
• or
• 2.Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Mental Health Nurse with Post-graduate training and accreditation in NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. CBT, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).
• or
• 3.United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) or British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) registered psychotherapist with post-graduate training and accreditation in NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. CBT, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

The pharmacy department at Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust is looking for a passionate and driven pharmacist to join our thriving Cancer & Technical Services team. As a senior member, you will gain valuable experience in the clinical management of Oncology and Haematology patients, as well as Technical Services. With diverse rotations covering palliative care, parenteral nutrition, and haematology & oncology, this role offers intellectually stimulating challenges which will enhance your clinical expertise in specialised services and contribute to your professional development. You will also have the chance to hone your managerial and leadership capabilities through various training and support programmes, all with the backing of our exceptional team.

Main duties of the job

This is a rotational post requiring you to work within Queen Elizabeth Hospital on a rotational basis, in which you will build on your existing experience in hospital pharmacy, gaining specialist knowledge and experience in the following areas:

SACT day units (oncology & haem-onc outpatients) liaising directly with the medical and nursing team to deliver a clinical service to patients attending the hospital as day case treatments

Haemato-oncology wards (inpatients) - We currently have inpatient beds at both sites where you will provide clinical ward duties as well as participating in the multi-disciplinary haematology ward rounds working with the medical and nursing teams

Adult parenteral nutrition - We participate in parenteral nutrition ward rounds liaising with both dieticians and the medical team to provide parenteral nutrition to our adult patients. You will gain experience in the provision of clinical parenteral nutrition

Community hospice and palliative care - We work in partnership with the Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice providing them with a clinical pharmacist service. The role provides an opportunity to gain experience in palliative care and management of patients liaising directly with our Consultant Palliative Care clinicians and specialist palliative care nurses

About us

At Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT), our success is rooted in the collective effort of every individual. Our team has actively contributed to shaping our values, fostering an environment that enhances the well-being of both patients and staff. Together, we continuously strive for excellence in healthcare.

Interested candidates will have a breadth of clinical experience at a Band 6 level and having provided clinical/technical services to a variety of wards and areas (including, but not essential, cancer services). You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a post-graduate qualification (or working towards one), and be a registered Pharmacist with the UK General Pharmaceutical Council. There will be opportunities for further training and development in this post, including non-medical prescribing.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

197-KH8842

Job locations

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Stadium Road

London

SE18 4QH

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB PURPOSE

1. To provide a high quality, evidence-based clinical pharmacy service for cancer services, parenteral nutrition and palliative care.2. To work as part of the technical services team ensuring the provision of a responsive, high quality, safe and effective service to the customers of the unit.3. To be named on the Trust register of pharmacists accredited to clinically screen SACT prescriptions.4. To supervise and train pre-registration and junior pharmacists and other less experienced pharmacy staff.5. To assist in the training of nurses, doctors and other healthcare staff.6. To undertake audits and research as necessary.7. To promote the safe, rational and cost effective use of medicines across the care group.8. To plan own workload and project work in order to develop the service to the specialities.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

Internal

Junior and senior medical staff; Pharmacists, technicians, pharmacy assistants, clerical officers and porters within the pharmacy department; Nursing staff; Dietitians; Other health care professionals as appropriate; Patients.

External

Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice; GPs; Community Pharmacists; Patients families and carers.

Key Result Areas & Performance:

Aseptics with Parenteral Nutrition Rotation

1. With the senior technician, to plan and organise the day to day running of the aseptic unit.2. To be an Authorised Pharmacist for the final check and release of products prepared in the aseptic unit, ensuring that all facilities, equipment, activities, procedures and documentation meet the requirements of current legislation and best practice.3. To contribute to the preparation of documentation in accordance with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice.4. Apply the principles of Good Clinical Practice in the professional supervision and release of IMPs for clinical trials.5. Work as part of the multidisciplinary nutrition team for prescribing, monitoring and the clinical management of adult patients on parenteral nutrition.6. Liaise with the chemotherapy day unit to ensure that the service meets the needs of the patients within the capacity of the unit.7. To clinically screen SACT prescriptions.8. To deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Aseptic Services, in their absence.

Aseptics with Palliative Care Rotation

With the senior technician, to plan and organise the day to day running of the aseptic unit.To be an Authorised Pharmacist for the final check and release of products prepared in the aseptic unit, ensuring that all facilities, equipment, activities, procedures and documentation meet the requirements of current legislation and best practice.To contribute to the preparation of documentation in accordance with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice.Apply the principles of Good Clinical Practice in the professional supervision and release of IMPs and nIMPs for clinical trials.To clinically screen SACT prescriptions.To provide a clinical pharmacy service to Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice in accordance with the service level agreement.To deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Aseptic Services, in their absence.

Chemotherapy Day Unit Rotation

To clinically screen SACT prescriptions.Contribute to the clinical care of oncology and haemato-oncology patients treated as outpatients, day cases or inpatients within the Trust.Liaise with the chemotherapy day unit to ensure that the service meets the needs of the patients within the capacity of the unit.To assist in the development of prescribing guidelines, chemotherapy proformas and new treatment evaluations.To monitor drug usage against the drug budgets set for directorates, providing financial reports and advice on cost saving measures.To deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Cancer Services and Palliative Care, in their absence.

Key Result Areas & Performance:

Leadership & Service Development

To support the development, implementation and adherence to local and national guidelines/policies to ensure cost-effective and safe prescribing within the division.To collaborate in the development on Integrated Care Pathways and Patient Group Directions within Cancer & Long Term Conditions as necessary.To liaise with senior pharmacy staff to ensure the effective provision of Pharmacy Services.

Division support

To actively contribute to the management of the drug budget for the division through effective drug use to ensure the most effective use of resources.To identify areas of potential cost-savings within Cancer and Technical Services.To educate healthcare professionals on the costs associated with drug therapy and promote the use of evidence based, cost effective prescribing within the division.To actively participate in departmental and divisional meetings where appropriate

Governance, Information & Data Management

To support the investigation of medication related safety incidents and formulation/delivery of action plans across the Trust to address problems identified where appropriate.To promote effective prescribing in the Trust following formulary and NICE guidance

Staff Management & Training

To support the education and training of other healthcare professionals.To participate and contribute to clinical training programmes at a local and national level e.g. summer students, pharmacy undergraduates.To evaluate and develop own management and professional knowledge competencies by attendance to in house/external training programmes self-education and practice researchTo undertake CPD to ensure that knowledge is continually updated.To be a postgraduate tutor (pre-registration) for Pharmacy staff as appropriate and required.

Research & Development

To participate in audit and practice research to investigate, and where appropriate improve the quality of service for patients in the trust.

Communications and Relationships

To communicate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team (doctors, nurses, dieticians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, ward managers, and site practitioners), to intermediate care, general practice support and community pharmacists in the provision of medicine related information and assessment of patients treatment.To work with appropriate staff to support development of services and facilitate the implementation of strategies for education and training of staff throughout the Trust.To demonstrate good communication skills as the role liaises with a wide variety of people within the Trust. This will include service and general managers across all directorates, trust risk managers, directorate governance leads, multidisciplinary team members and all Pharmacy staff.To liaise with external bodies including local CCGs, regional pharmacy services, and necessary pharmacy networks.The post-holder will be required to communicate clearly and sensitively about patient medication issue both internally and externallyTo provide training on medication related issues, policies, guidelines and service developments to pharmacy colleagues, nursing and medical staff, ranging from one on one communication to more formal presentations.To participate in any other duties as requested by the senior pharmacy managers in keeping within expectations of the grade.

PLEASE NOTE: We may not be able to offer sponsorship for this post

Job description Job responsibilities JOB PURPOSE 1. To provide a high quality, evidence-based clinical pharmacy service for cancer services, parenteral nutrition and palliative care.2. To work as part of the technical services team ensuring the provision of a responsive, high quality, safe and effective service to the customers of the unit.3. To be named on the Trust register of pharmacists accredited to clinically screen SACT prescriptions.4. To supervise and train pre-registration and junior pharmacists and other less experienced pharmacy staff.5. To assist in the training of nurses, doctors and other healthcare staff.6. To undertake audits and research as necessary.7. To promote the safe, rational and cost effective use of medicines across the care group.8. To plan own workload and project work in order to develop the service to the specialities. KEY RELATIONSHIPS Internal Junior and senior medical staff; Pharmacists, technicians, pharmacy assistants, clerical officers and porters within the pharmacy department; Nursing staff; Dietitians; Other health care professionals as appropriate; Patients. External Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice; GPs; Community Pharmacists; Patients families and carers. Key Result Areas & Performance: Aseptics with Parenteral Nutrition Rotation 1. With the senior technician, to plan and organise the day to day running of the aseptic unit.2. To be an Authorised Pharmacist for the final check and release of products prepared in the aseptic unit, ensuring that all facilities, equipment, activities, procedures and documentation meet the requirements of current legislation and best practice.3. To contribute to the preparation of documentation in accordance with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice.4. Apply the principles of Good Clinical Practice in the professional supervision and release of IMPs for clinical trials.5. Work as part of the multidisciplinary nutrition team for prescribing, monitoring and the clinical management of adult patients on parenteral nutrition.6. Liaise with the chemotherapy day unit to ensure that the service meets the needs of the patients within the capacity of the unit.7. To clinically screen SACT prescriptions.8. To deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Aseptic Services, in their absence. Aseptics with Palliative Care Rotation With the senior technician, to plan and organise the day to day running of the aseptic unit.To be an Authorised Pharmacist for the final check and release of products prepared in the aseptic unit, ensuring that all facilities, equipment, activities, procedures and documentation meet the requirements of current legislation and best practice.To contribute to the preparation of documentation in accordance with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice.Apply the principles of Good Clinical Practice in the professional supervision and release of IMPs and nIMPs for clinical trials.To clinically screen SACT prescriptions.To provide a clinical pharmacy service to Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice in accordance with the service level agreement.To deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Aseptic Services, in their absence. Chemotherapy Day Unit Rotation To clinically screen SACT prescriptions.Contribute to the clinical care of oncology and haemato-oncology patients treated as outpatients, day cases or inpatients within the Trust.Liaise with the chemotherapy day unit to ensure that the service meets the needs of the patients within the capacity of the unit.To assist in the development of prescribing guidelines, chemotherapy proformas and new treatment evaluations.To monitor drug usage against the drug budgets set for directorates, providing financial reports and advice on cost saving measures.To deputise for the Lead Pharmacist Cancer Services and Palliative Care, in their absence. Key Result Areas & Performance: Leadership & Service Development To support the development, implementation and adherence to local and national guidelines/policies to ensure cost-effective and safe prescribing within the division.To collaborate in the development on Integrated Care Pathways and Patient Group Directions within Cancer & Long Term Conditions as necessary.To liaise with senior pharmacy staff to ensure the effective provision of Pharmacy Services. Division support To actively contribute to the management of the drug budget for the division through effective drug use to ensure the most effective use of resources.To identify areas of potential cost-savings within Cancer and Technical Services.To educate healthcare professionals on the costs associated with drug therapy and promote the use of evidence based, cost effective prescribing within the division.To actively participate in departmental and divisional meetings where appropriate Governance, Information & Data Management To support the investigation of medication related safety incidents and formulation/delivery of action plans across the Trust to address problems identified where appropriate.To promote effective prescribing in the Trust following formulary and NICE guidance Staff Management & Training To support the education and training of other healthcare professionals.To participate and contribute to clinical training programmes at a local and national level e.g. summer students, pharmacy undergraduates.To evaluate and develop own management and professional knowledge competencies by attendance to in house/external training programmes self-education and practice researchTo undertake CPD to ensure that knowledge is continually updated.To be a postgraduate tutor (pre-registration) for Pharmacy staff as appropriate and required. Research & Development To participate in audit and practice research to investigate, and where appropriate improve the quality of service for patients in the trust. Communications and Relationships To communicate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team (doctors, nurses, dieticians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, ward managers, and site practitioners), to intermediate care, general practice support and community pharmacists in the provision of medicine related information and assessment of patients treatment.To work with appropriate staff to support development of services and facilitate the implementation of strategies for education and training of staff throughout the Trust.To demonstrate good communication skills as the role liaises with a wide variety of people within the Trust. This will include service and general managers across all directorates, trust risk managers, directorate governance leads, multidisciplinary team members and all Pharmacy staff.To liaise with external bodies including local CCGs, regional pharmacy services, and necessary pharmacy networks.The post-holder will be required to communicate clearly and sensitively about patient medication issue both internally and externallyTo provide training on medication related issues, policies, guidelines and service developments to pharmacy colleagues, nursing and medical staff, ranging from one on one communication to more formal presentations.To participate in any other duties as requested by the senior pharmacy managers in keeping within expectations of the grade. PLEASE NOTE: We may not be able to offer sponsorship for this post

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• BPharm / MPharm / BSc (Pharmacy) or equivalent
• Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Postgraduate Diploma in either Clinical Pharmacy or General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent) or be able to demonstrate the intention to complete within 12 months of being in post
• Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice

Desirable

• BOPA passport
• PAID BOPA member

Experience

Essential

• A minimum of 2 years post registration experience in hospital pharmacy
• Demonstrate experience in aseptic services
• Demonstrate experience in clinical cancer pharmacy practice
• Examples of clinical audit and literature evaluations
• Supervision and training of others

Desirable

• A minimum of 3 years post registration experience in hospital pharmacy
• Previous experience delivering formal education and training sessions
• Development of evidence based guidelines

Knowledge & Skill

Essential

• Good communication skills, both written and oral, of specialist clinical information
• Ability to use own initiative and plan own work
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
• Problem-solving skills

Desirable

• Influencing and negotiating skills

Person Specification Qualifications & Training Essential BPharm / MPharm / BSc (Pharmacy) or equivalent Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Postgraduate Diploma in either Clinical Pharmacy or General Pharmacy Practice (or equivalent) or be able to demonstrate the intention to complete within 12 months of being in post Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice Desirable BOPA passport PAID BOPA member Experience Essential A minimum of 2 years post registration experience in hospital pharmacy Demonstrate experience in aseptic services Demonstrate experience in clinical cancer pharmacy practice Examples of clinical audit and literature evaluations Supervision and training of others Desirable A minimum of 3 years post registration experience in hospital pharmacy Previous experience delivering formal education and training sessions Development of evidence based guidelines Knowledge & Skill Essential Good communication skills, both written and oral, of specialist clinical information Ability to use own initiative and plan own work Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team Problem-solving skills Desirable Influencing and negotiating 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.

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Stadium Road

London

SE18 4QH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Stadium Road

London

SE18 4QH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for motivated individuals to join our busy Facilities Team at Wathwood Hospital working as a porter within the Facilities Department.

Previous experience of working as a Porter in a Hospital environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.

Main duties of the job

Working across the hospital for any requirements including transporting, delivering and collecting hospital equipment, furniture, stationary, provisions, pharmacy. Safe movement of linen to wards and departments. Management and rotation of stock. Locking/unlocking gates for deliveries.

Core hours are 7.30am-2pm and 11.30am-6pm. Details to be discussed at interview.

About us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

186-913-26-CS

Job locations

Wathwood Hospital

Gipsy Green Lane, Wath Upon Dearne

Rotherham

S63 7TQ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Ensuring task schedules, method statements and procedures within the area of work are followed and that a high quality service is maintained.

Please note that this post does not meet the pay 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 is below the minimum salary 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

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 £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (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 £15 per year applies.

Job description Job responsibilities Ensuring task schedules, method statements and procedures within the area of work are followed and that a high quality service is maintained. Please note that this post does not meet the pay 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 is below the minimum salary 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 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 £20.00 (standard) or £41.00 (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 £15 per year applies.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills
• Ability to use own initiative to manage the requirements of the job
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Flexible in managing own time and work duties

Experience

Essential

• Able to carry out instructions and duties as detailed in the job description

Desirable

• Experience or working within a catering, cleaning or portering environment Experience of working within healthcare environment which may include: a catering, cleaning or portering function.
• Experience of working within a food safety management system (HACCP)

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of commitment to the Equality and Diversity principles
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety

Desirable

• An ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Trust values
• Knowledge and awareness of special diets and allergens
• Basic understanding of Infection Control
• Understanding of the responsibility relating to H&S at work and COSHH
• Knowledge of Manual Handling
• Knowledge of NHS policy & procedures
• Basic knowledge of Food Safety

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• All colleagues are expected to demonstrate 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 (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation

Contractual requirements

Essential

• Shift flexibility may be required (including bank holidays)
• Requirement to attend mandatory training and any job specific training
• Comply to Personal Appearance Standards and Personal Protective Equipment (Staff Uniform)

Training

Essential

• Ability to undertake all mandatory training as required by the individual site
• Ability to undertake any necessary skills and competency training required by the post

Qualifications

Essential

• An understanding of cleanliness and good hygiene practices
• Level 2 Food Safety Certificate or to work towards within the 12 months of employment (site specific)
• Understanding of a small number of routine work procedures developed through on the job training / experience.

Desirable

• Recognised catering, cleaning or support services qualification

Person Specification Skills Essential Good communication skills Ability to use own initiative to manage the requirements of the job Ability to work alone and as part of a team Basic numeracy and literacy skills Flexible in managing own time and work duties Experience Essential Able to carry out instructions and duties as detailed in the job description Desirable Experience or working within a catering, cleaning or portering environment Experience of working within healthcare environment which may include: a catering, cleaning or portering function. Experience of working within a food safety management system (HACCP) Knowledge Essential Understanding of commitment to the Equality and Diversity principles Basic knowledge of Health and Safety Desirable An ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Trust values Knowledge and awareness of special diets and allergens Basic understanding of Infection Control Understanding of the responsibility relating to H&S at work and COSHH Knowledge of Manual Handling Knowledge of NHS policy & procedures Basic knowledge of Food Safety Values and Behaviours Essential All colleagues are expected to demonstrate 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 (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation Contractual requirements Essential Shift flexibility may be required (including bank holidays) Requirement to attend mandatory training and any job specific training Comply to Personal Appearance Standards and Personal Protective Equipment (Staff Uniform) Training Essential Ability to undertake all mandatory training as required by the individual site Ability to undertake any necessary skills and competency training required by the post Qualifications Essential An understanding of cleanliness and good hygiene practices Level 2 Food Safety Certificate or to work towards within the 12 months of employment (site specific) Understanding of a small number of routine work procedures developed through on the job training / experience. Desirable Recognised catering, cleaning or support services 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

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wathwood Hospital

Gipsy Green Lane, Wath Upon Dearne

Rotherham

S63 7TQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wathwood Hospital

Gipsy Green Lane, Wath Upon Dearne

Rotherham

S63 7TQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at Gibson Lane Practice. This part-time role will involve working across our Kippax and Monk Fryston sites, providing a range of clinical services and supporting patients to manage their health and wellbeing.

We are particularly interested in candidates with General Practice experience and the ability to carry out long-term condition initial assessments, NHS health checks, hypertension reviews, wound care and ECGs. Experience in spirometry and Doppler assessments would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will be patient-focused, organised and able to work both independently and as part of a wider clinical team.

Main duties of the job

Hours: 16 hours per week:

• Monday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Kippax)
• Tuesday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Monk Fryston)
• Wednesday: Non-working day
• Thursday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Kippax)
• Friday: 8:00am - 12:00pm (Monk Fryston)

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to carry out a range of clinical duties including long-term condition initial assessment reviews, NHS health checks, hypertension reviews, wound care and wound checks, ECGs, recording patient observations including blood pressure, pulse, height, weight and BMI, venepuncture, Lifestyle advice and health promotion. As well as accurately documenting within the clinical system, working collaboratively with GPs, nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team and maintaining infection prevention and control standards.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, professional and patient-focused. Has excellent organisational skills. Works well under pressure and can effectively manage their workload. Demonstrates a flexible and positive approach to work. Is committed to maintaining high standards of patient care.

About us

We are a PMS practice looking for a committed and enthusiastic person to join our friendly, innovative, well organised team.

List size approximately 10,000

Large leased modern purpose built premises and two branch sites

Part dispensing

Full nursing team

Enhanced services including extended hours

Research

High QOF achievers

TPP SystmOne

Teaching and training practice

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3773-26-0011

Job locations

Gibson Lane Practice

276 Gibson Lane

Kippax

Leeds

LS25 7JN

United Kingdom

Monk Fryston Surgery

37 Main Street

LEEDS

LS255DU

United Kingdom

Doctors Surgery

Hazelwood Avenue

Garforth

Leeds

LS252AW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To support the practice nursing team in the delivery of nursing services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The healthcare assistant will deliver and assist clinical staff in the provision of treatment, preventative care, health promotion and patient education.

Job description Job responsibilities To support the practice nursing team in the delivery of nursing services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The healthcare assistant will deliver and assist clinical staff in the provision of treatment, preventative care, health promotion and patient education.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GSCE A-C in English and Maths
• Phlebotomy qualification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a GP practice or primary care setting.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Good IT skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Experience of using SystemOne

Skills

Essential

• Experience carrying out long-term condition initial assessment reviews, hypertension reviews, providing wound care and wound checks, venepuncture.

Desirable

• Spirometry
• Doppler Assessments

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GSCE A-C in English and Maths Phlebotomy qualification Experience Essential Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a GP practice or primary care setting. Excellent communication and patient care skills. Good IT skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Experience of using SystemOne Skills Essential Experience carrying out long-term condition initial assessment reviews, hypertension reviews, providing wound care and wound checks, venepuncture. Desirable Spirometry Doppler Assessments

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

Gibson Lane Practice

Address

Gibson Lane Practice

276 Gibson Lane

Kippax

Leeds

LS25 7JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Gibson Lane Practice

Address

Gibson Lane Practice

276 Gibson Lane

Kippax

Leeds

LS25 7JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Head of Therapy is Gordon Moodys senior therapy subject matter expert, providing organisation-wide clinical and professional leadership across our therapeutic services.

This is a senior leadership position combining clinical governance, people leadership, service development and strategic oversight, while maintaining some direct involvement in complex clinical work.

You will lead and develop our therapy workforce, ensure consistently high standards of clinical practice, oversee safeguarding and clinical risk, and help shape the future direction of Gordon Moodys treatment programmes.

You will work closely with the Clinical Director and wider Senior Leadership Team, translating organisational strategy into high-quality, safe and effective treatment.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

Provide organisation-wide clinical leadership for therapeutic practice, ensuring high standards of governance, safeguarding, risk management, quality assurance and continuous improvement.

Act as Gordon Moodys Designated Safeguarding Lead, oversee complex cases and support clinical audits, peer reviews, policy development and regulatory preparation.

Lead the delivery and development of therapeutic services, translating strategy into effective clinical practice. Provide expert advice to senior leaders, deputise for the Clinical Director when required, and monitor service activity, outcomes and clinical quality.

Maintain a small caseload focused on complex or high-risk cases.

Line manage and supervise Gambling Therapists, support clinical decision-making, deliver training, and contribute to recruitment, induction, workforce planning and professional development.

You will be an experienced, accredited therapeutic professional with a degree in Counselling, Psychology or a related discipline, a recognised Clinical Supervision qualification, and at least three years experience in addiction or a comparable mental health setting.

You will be a visible, compassionate and credible leader who is trauma-informed, inclusive, evidence-led, collaborative and committed to continuous improvement.

About us

At Gordon Moody, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to rebuild their life free from gambling harm.

For more than 50 years, we have been at the forefront of gambling addiction treatment in the UK, providing specialist, life-changing support to people whose lives have been profoundly affected by gambling. Our work combines expert clinical care, evidence-based treatment and compassionate, person-centred support to help individuals achieve meaningful and lasting recovery.

We are best known for our specialist residential treatment programmes, but our support goes far beyond a place to stay. We take a holistic approach to recovery, recognising the emotional, psychological, practical and social challenges that can accompany gambling addiction. Every person is treated as an individual, with care tailored to their circumstances, experiences and goals.

What makes Gordon Moody special is our people. Our dedicated teams bring together professional expertise, compassion and a genuine belief in the possibility of change. We create safe, respectful and discreet environments where people can feel understood, supported and empowered to move forward.

Recovery is rarely a simple journey, but with the right support, lives can be transformed. At Gordon Moody, we are proud to give people the specialist care, dignity, confidence and hope they need to build a healthier future.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Head of Therapy

Reporting to: Clinical Director

Direct reports: Gambling Therapists and other clinical staff as allocated

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Redditch, with organisation-wide responsibility and travel to services as required

About Gordon Moody

At Gordon Moody, we believe in second chances and helping people build lives free from gambling-related harm. For more than 50 years, we have provided specialist treatment and support to people whose lives have been significantly affected by gambling.

Our services combine clinical expertise, evidence-based treatment and compassionate, person-centred care. We help people achieve meaningful and lasting recovery in a safe, respectful and non-judgemental environment.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Therapy to provide organisation-wide leadership for therapeutic practice and help shape the continued development of our clinical services.

The role

The Head of Therapy is a senior clinical leadership role responsible for the quality, safety and effectiveness of therapeutic practice across Gordon Moodys residential and remote services.

As our senior therapy subject matter expert, you will provide professional leadership to therapists and wider clinical teams, ensuring treatment remains evidence-based, person-centred, trauma-informed and responsive to people experiencing gambling-related harms and associated mental health difficulties.

Working closely with the Clinical Director and Senior Leadership Team, you will translate strategy into high-quality clinical delivery, combining strategic leadership with clinical credibility.

You will also maintain a small clinical caseload where appropriate, particularly involving complex or high-risk presentations.

Key responsibilities

Clinical leadership and practice

Provide specialist expertise in the assessment, formulation and treatment of gambling-related harms, behavioural addictions and co-occurring mental health difficulties.

Lead or advise on complex and high-risk cases, ensuring appropriate treatment planning, review and escalation.

Deliver and oversee evidence-based individual and group interventions, including CBT, motivational approaches and appropriate integrative therapies.

Maintain a limited caseload and model excellent therapeutic practice, trauma-informed care and recovery-focused working. Ensure continuity of care across assessment, treatment, transfer, discharge and aftercare.

Clinical governance, safeguarding and risk

As Designated Safeguarding Lead, you will provide organisation-wide oversight of safeguarding, suicidality, crisis escalation and clinical risk.

Lead therapy-related clinical governance, including audit, policy review, peer review, supervision frameworks and quality improvement.

Ensure safeguarding and clinical risk concerns are identified, documented, escalated and reviewed appropriately.

Maintain compliance with safeguarding legislation, professional standards, regulatory requirements, commissioner expectations and Gordon Moody policies.

Monitor clinical quality indicators, treatment outcomes and service performance and use findings to drive improvement.

Support inspections, audits, commissioner reviews and external assurance activity.

People leadership and development

Line manage Gambling Therapists and other allocated clinical staff, including objectives, one-to-ones, appraisal, wellbeing, capability and performance.

Provide expert clinical supervision and ensure clinicians receive supervision appropriate to their role, registration, competence and caseload complexity.

Lead reflective practice and support clinicians with complex formulation, therapeutic decision-making, professional boundaries and risk.

Develop and deliver training for clinical and wider teams. Promote staff engagement, inclusion, psychological safety and a compassionate, accountable culture. Support recruitment, induction, workforce planning, retention and succession planning.

Service delivery and operational leadership

Lead therapeutic services so access, assessment and treatment are timely, safe and effective.

Work with service leads to maintain appropriate staffing, caseload oversight and consistent clinical practice.

Ensure therapists follow agreed processes for assessment, care planning, record keeping, clinical meetings, handovers and outcome monitoring.

Oversee delivery against service standards, programme requirements and commissioner expectations. Support effective referral, transfer, discharge and onward-care arrangements.

Deputise for the Clinical Director when required.

Strategy, service development and partnerships

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will provide expert advice on therapy, clinical risk, workforce and service development.

Work with the Clinical Director and senior colleagues to design, review and diversify treatment programmes.

Ensure service development is informed by evidence, service-user need, outcomes and relevant policy. Support alignment with national gambling harms treatment frameworks and wider mental health priorities.

Represent Gordon Moody in clinical networks, commissioner discussions, partnership meetings and external forums.

Act as a subject matter expert in gambling harms, addiction treatment and therapeutic practice.

Contribute to strategic planning, business development and organisational change.

Outcomes, evaluation and learning

Report on programme activity, completion, outcomes, quality and effectiveness to senior leaders, commissioners and stakeholders.

Lead or contribute to programme evaluation, clinical audit, policy development and service-related research.

Use clinical data, service-user feedback, audit findings and research evidence to identify improvement priorities.

Maintain current knowledge of gambling treatment, addiction, mental health and therapeutic innovation and translate learning into practice.

Facilitate in-house clinical training.

About you

We are looking for an experienced therapeutic professional who combines strong clinical credibility with confident, compassionate leadership. You will be comfortable working strategically while remaining connected to frontline practice, with sound professional judgement and a strong understanding of safeguarding, clinical risk and complex presentations.

You will be able to build trust, influence others, challenge constructively and create an environment in which clinicians can learn, develop and deliver excellent care.

Essential qualifications and experience

A recognised postgraduate or doctoral therapeutic or mental health professional qualification, such as CBT, counselling, clinical or counselling psychology, or mental health nursing.

Current accreditation or registration with BABCP, BACP, HCPC, UKCP or another relevant recognised professional body.

A recognised clinical supervision qualification and evidence of current continuing professional development.

Significant post-qualification experience, including at least three years within addiction and/or mental health services.

Experience of complex and high-risk presentations, including safeguarding concerns, suicidality and co-occurring mental health difficulties.

Ability to integrate other appropriate therapeutic approaches.

Proven experience of line managing qualified therapists or other registered clinicians.

Experience of leading clinical teams and contributing at senior leadership level.

Strong experience of clinical governance, audit, quality assurance and improvement.

Detailed knowledge of safeguarding, clinical risk assessment, crisis escalation and relevant legal and regulatory responsibilities.

Experience of monitoring outcomes and performance information and using findings to improve services.

Excellent communication, influencing, analytical and relationship-building skills.

Ability to work effectively with service users, staff, commissioners, NHS services, regulators and external partners.

Competence in electronic clinical or patient record systems. Safeguarding Level 3.

Desirable experience

Experience within gambling harms services and/or other behavioural addictions.

Experience across residential and remote or community treatment settings.

A leadership, management, quality improvement, research or service evaluation

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A recognised therapeutic or mental health post-graduate / Doctoral professional qualification such as CBT, counselling, clinical or counselling psychology, or mental health nursing.
• Current accreditation or with BABCP, BACP, HCPC, UKCP or another relevant recognised professional body.
• A recognised clinical supervision qualification.
• Evidence of advanced and current continuing professional development.

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Health Care Assistant who has a genuine interested in providing safe and effective care for patients at home. The successful candidate must have demonstratable experience, a wide range of clinical skills and will be confident to work without direct supervision. Community nursing is evolving at a fast pace, and you must be able to engage positively with service improvements and change.

If you are looking for flexibility with your working hours to support your work life balance, all flexible working requests will be considered in line with the needs of the service.

Main duties of the job

The role requires the staff member to work as part of a Community Nursing Service to deliver high-quality care to patients in their own homes in accordance with individual care plans. Provide personal and palliative care, ensuring patients are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion while supporting their comfort and wellbeing. Demonstrate the ability to work independently and autonomously within the community setting, effectively manage responsibilities while maintaining a high standard of care. Support the Community Nursing Team by managing the ordering and organisation of clinical supplies and stationery to ensure services operated smoothly. Consistently follow Trust policies, procedures, and professional standards in all aspects of work while maintaining strict adherence to health and safety regulations, infection prevention, and control guidelines. Ensure patient confidentiality is always maintained and information is handled sensitively and responsibly in line with legal, ethical, and organisational requirements. Contribute to a safe, supportive, and professional care environment for patients receiving community-based nursing services.

About us

Flexible working will be considered for all roles.

Unfortunately, we do not hold a sponsor licence for working Visas.

At Bridgewater, our PEOPLE values shape how we deliver our NHS services in your local community.

They help us deliver our mission to improve local health and promote wellbeing in the communities we serve.

After all, values are about people and they were created in partnership with our staff to reflect what they felt was important to them

Here at Bridgewater our shared values flow through the organisation.

P- Person-centred-We are passionate about individual needs and promote independence in the healthcare we provide..

E- Empowered- We empower our people and encourage new ideas to deliver and create improvements in community care.

O- Open and Honest -We behave in a way that develops relationships based on trust, openness, honesty and respect.

P- Professional-We support our people, so everyone has the right skills and training to deliver outstanding patient care.

L- Locally Lead -We are always learning about our communities and show great pride in being a local provider of health and care.

E- Efficient -We use our resources wisely to provide sustainable and value for money healthcare for our patients.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose:

To assist the Community Nursing Team in the provision of nursing care and support to patients and families in the community setting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To work as part of an integrated Community Nursing Service in providing specific care to a patient in the community setting as written in the care plan.

To provide personal care and support to palliative patients in their own homes.

To work alone and unsupervised and the ability to work autonomously.

To be responsible for the ordering of clinical supplies and stationery for the Community Nursing Team.

To work in accordance with Trust Policies and Procedures.

To maintain high standards of personal hygiene adhering to Health and Safety Guidelines and Infection Control Guidelines within the trust.

To respect confidential information during the course of your work and refrain from discussing such information without the consent of the patient/client or a person entitled to act on his/her behalf, except where disclosure is required by law or by the Order of a Court or is necessary in the public interest.

Clinical

To monitor skin integrity of patients at risk of pressure ulcers formation and provide basic preventative information.

To provide full personal care to patients in the terminal phase of life.

To provide health screening for household patients e.g. Monitoring of blood glucose levels, phlebotomy, blood pressure recording and urine testing.

To provide clinical intervention for care of patients as directed by Registered Nurses, following training and assessment of competencies e.g. administration of insulin, basic wound care and bladder irrigation.

To check equipment on a regular basis and ensure it is safe to use.

To attend mandatory training in accordance with the Trust Policy.

To identify areas for development within a Personal Development Plan in collaboration with District Nurse coordinator/District Nursing Sister.

To report any Health and Safety or Infection Control issues.

To assist in clinical practice as expected up to NVQ Level III or equivalent.

Please see attached full Job Description with Person Specification.

Person Specification

Relationships

Essential

• If you are related to a director or have a relationship with a director or employee of an appointing organisation, please state the relationship.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCE/GCSEs Grade A*- C/level 9- 4 in Maths and English or Equivalent or Willingness to undertake Level 2 Functional Skills Qualifications in Maths and English
• NVQ Level III in Healthcare/equivalent qualification

Desirable

• Care certificate

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Excellent communication skills verbal and written
• Wound care and pressure ulcer knowledge/experience
• Ability to provide personal care to patients in the terminal phase of life
• Ability to undertake clinical intervention for care of patients as directed by Registered Nurses
• Ability to work well within a team
• Evidence of time management skills and ability to prioritise.

Desirable

• IT skills
• Use of SystmOne/EMIS

Job Specific Requirements

Essential

• The ability to travel independently across the Trust
• The ability to work flexibly in accordance with service needs

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of working in a healthcare setting

Desirable

• Community healthcare experience

Right to Work

Essential

• Do you currently have the unrestricted right to work in the UK?
• If appointed, will you require sponsorship under a UK work visa route (now or in the future)?
• Please note that sponsorship is not available for all roles. Sponsorship will only be considered where the post meets the relevant UK immigration requirements and where the organisation determines that sponsorship is appropriate for the role.

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Job summary

We are looking for a Locum Community Mental Health Practitioner to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at MHT Preston, in Preston, Lancashire.

This is a locum role (25.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Hourly Rate - £30.64 per hour

Main duties of the job

• Manage a caseload of complex cases in line with the experience and specialist knowledge held.
• Carry out complex mental health assessments and subsequent reviews for personnel referred to the DCMH.
• To have continued responsibility for an identified case load by reviewing client needs by providing flexible and individualised care packages to meet the mental health needs of military personnel with mental health problems.
• To maintain contemporaneous accurate electronic records and clinical notes of all client contact.
• To provide reports to and maintain liaison with Medical Officers (MOs), General Practitioners and other relevant professional agencies.
• To participate in and provide clinical supervision and caseload management for more junior mental health clinicians.
• To provide supervision for secondary and tertiary clinical interventions.
• To be an integral part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and participate in departmental clinical and business meetings and take the lead in initiatives as directed by the Network or Team Manager.
• To recognise limits of competence and seek clinical supervision and/or advice as appropriate.
• To have an in-depth knowledge of Health Governance (HG) and the ability to lead on specific domains as directed by the HG lead.
• To deliver up to date, evidence-based interventions for mental health problems based on guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Treatment Agency (NTA).

About us

About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.

Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a valid visa with no restrictions on hours.

Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be contacted regarding their application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description:

• To provide an outpatient occupationally focused community mental health service within their area of responsibility (AOR) of the Department of Community Mental Health (DCMH)/liaison role. This will include leading in the organisation and delivery of high intensity therapeutic interventions, educational, training and mental health promotion regimes in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary mental health team at the DCMH.
• To manage a caseload of complex cases in line with the experience and specialist knowledge held.
• To carry out complex mental health assessments and subsequent reviews for personnel referred to the DCMH.
• To have continued responsibility for an identified case load by reviewing client needs by providing flexible and individualised care packages to meet the mental health needs of military personnel with mental health problems.
• To maintain contemporaneous accurate electronic records and clinical notes of all client contact.
• To provide reports to and maintain liaison with Medical Officers (MOs), General Practitioners and other relevant professional agencies.
• To participate in and provide clinical supervision and caseload management for more junior mental health clinicians.
• To provide supervision for secondary and tertiary clinical interventions.
• To be an integral part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and participate in departmental clinical and business meetings and take the lead in initiatives as directed by the Network or Team Manager.
• To recognise limits of competence and seek clinical supervision and/or advice as appropriate.
• To have an in-depth knowledge of Health Governance (HG) and the ability to lead on specific domains as directed by the HG lead.
• To deliver up to date, evidence-based interventions for mental health problems based on guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Treatment Agency (NTA).

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Must have 3 years experience in a Mental Health Role delivering therapy.
• Demonstrable experience of working as a graduate level professional in adult mental health.
• Experience of working in adult community mental health.
• Experience of service and/or line management responsibility.
• Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External
• Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification.
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

Qualifications

Essential

• Must either:
• 1.Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) registration as an occupational therapist or practitioner psychologist or Social Work England Registered Social Worker with Post-graduate training and accreditation in National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).
• or
• 2.Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Mental Health Nurse with Post-graduate training and accreditation in NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. CBT, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).
• or
• 3.United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) or British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) registered psychotherapist with post-graduate training and accreditation in NICE recognised modality for common mental disorders (e.g. CBT, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Counselling for Depression etc).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

We are seeking a pharmacist with previous experience of working in primary care to develop and manage Medicines Optimisation services within general practice. The post holder will work as part of a multi- disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. They will take responsibility for areas of chronic disease management within practices and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide primary support to general practice staff with regards to prescriptions and medication queries. They will help support the repeat prescribing system, medicines reconciliation, and support systems for safer prescribing. They will be expected to provide expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patients.

The post holder will provide clinical leadership on Medicines Optimisation and manage some aspects of the Quality and Outcomes Framework and Enhanced Services. They will ensure that practices integrate with community and hospital pharmacy to facilitate effective communication across different healthcare settings.

The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within general practice.

About us

Islington GP Federation (IGPF) is a growing organisation representing 31 practices; we have established ourselves as a leader in new ways of working, including running Islingtons extended access primary care services (I: HUB) as well as supporting the Islington Primary Care Networks (PCNs).Our current range of services include the Extended Access Service, I: HUB, Community Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Integrated Community Gynaecology, practice-based pharmacists, and a range of practice support mechanisms.

IGPF works very closely with a range of partners including the regional commissioning group, NHS England, Healthy London Partnership, Public Health, local hospitals such as UCLH, Whittington Health and the London Borough of Islington.

IGPF is the host organisation for the Primary Care Network (PCN) workforce and the Islington Training Hub and has been working for over two years to create training and development programmes that meet the needs of staff working in primary and community care settings.IGPF runs four Islington GP practices. City Road Medical Centre is a GMS practice; two are APMS contracts and one caretaking contract.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£61,503.69 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0031-26-0042

Job locations

Unit 16-18

The Studios, Hornsey Street

Holloway

London

N7 8EG

United Kingdom

Hanley Primary Care Centre

51 Hanley Road

LONDON

N4 3DU

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Structured Medication reviews

• Frail elderly patient with problematic Polypharmacy, renal and/ or hepatic impairment
• Patients on high-risk medicines
• STOPP/START identified patients
• Revolving door Hospital admission
• LTC: Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma, COPD
• contraception
• Learning Disability reviews
• Rheumatoid arthritis reviews
• Musculoskeletal pain management, e.g. osteoarthritis
• Ongoing care of defined conditions, e.g. eczema, psoriasis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Contribute to multimorbidity reviews and multidisciplinary reviews

Management ofcommon/minor/self- limiting ailments

• Managing caseload for patients with common/minor/self-limiting ailments while working within a scope of practice and limits of competence.
• Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs or other healthcare professionals where appropriate

Repeat Prescribing

• Produce and implement robust systems for repeat prescribing
• Support the management of repeat prescribing reauthorization process by reviewing complex patient requests for repeat prescriptions and reviewing medicines overdue a review
• Coordinate with patients and community pharmacies as appropriate

Management of medicines at discharge from hospital

• To reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes
• Perform a clinical medication review, produce a post discharge medicines care plan including dose titration and booking of follow up tests and working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge

Risk Management and Patient Safety

• Responsible for high risk drug monitoring
• Responsible for design, development, and implementation of system searches to identify cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines.
• Increase quality and safety of prescribing through mechanisms such as audit and PDSA cycles
• Implement drug withdrawals and alerts e.g. MHRA aimed at improving medicines safety

Medicine information to practice sta and patients

Deal will all medication queries from

• From patients, community pharmacy, secondary care
• From admin staff
• From clinicians

Act as a source of medicines information for the practice team and patients (e.g. around doses, side effects, adverse events, possible alternatives for out of stocks).

Care Quality Commission

• Provide leadership to the general practice teams to ensure practices are compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.
• Undertake risk assessment and management and ensure compliance with medicines legislation.

Public health

• To contribute to public health campaigns, including u vaccinations, and adult immunisation programmes

Medicines quality improvement

• Identify medicine-related areas of care (including using software tools) to improve patient safety and use of medicines
• Conduct medicine-related audits, significant event audit and complaint review.
• Contribute to medicine-related complaint response letters as appropriate
• Lead on use of TARGET toolkit for antimicrobial stewardship.
• Lead on stopping over-medication of people with a learning disability, autism, or both (STOMP) and people with dementia.

Medicines safety

• Identify national and local policy and guidance that affects patient safety using medicines, including MHRA alerts, product withdrawals and emerging evidence form clinical trials.
• Manage the process of implementing changes to medicines and guidance for practitioners.

Job description Job responsibilities Structured Medication reviewsFrail elderly patient with problematic Polypharmacy, renal and/ or hepatic impairmentPatients on high-risk medicinesSTOPP/START identified patientsRevolving door Hospital admissionLTC: Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma, COPDcontraceptionLearning Disability reviewsRheumatoid arthritis reviewsMusculoskeletal pain management, e.g. osteoarthritisOngoing care of defined conditions, e.g. eczema, psoriasis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)Contribute to multimorbidity reviews and multidisciplinary reviewsManagement ofcommon/minor/self- limiting ailmentsManaging caseload for patients with common/minor/self-limiting ailments while working within a scope of practice and limits of competence.Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs or other healthcare professionals where appropriateRepeat PrescribingProduce and implement robust systems for repeat prescribingSupport the management of repeat prescribing reauthorization process by reviewing complex patient requests for repeat prescriptions and reviewing medicines overdue a reviewCoordinate with patients and community pharmacies as appropriateManagement of medicines at discharge from hospitalTo reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homesPerform a clinical medication review, produce a post discharge medicines care plan including dose titration and booking of follow up tests and working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post dischargeRisk Management and Patient SafetyResponsible for high risk drug monitoringResponsible for design, development, and implementation of system searches to identify cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines.Increase quality and safety of prescribing through mechanisms such as audit and PDSA cyclesImplement drug withdrawals and alerts e.g. MHRA aimed at improving medicines safetyMedicine information to practice sta and patientsDeal will all medication queries fromFrom patients, community pharmacy, secondary careFrom admin staffFrom clinicians Act as a source of medicines information for the practice team and patients (e.g. around doses, side effects, adverse events, possible alternatives for out of stocks).Care Quality CommissionProvide leadership to the general practice teams to ensure practices are compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.Undertake risk assessment and management and ensure compliance with medicines legislation.Public healthTo contribute to public health campaigns, including u vaccinations, and adult immunisation programmesMedicines quality improvementIdentify medicine-related areas of care (including using software tools) to improve patient safety and use of medicinesConduct medicine-related audits, significant event audit and complaint review.Contribute to medicine-related complaint response letters as appropriateLead on use of TARGET toolkit for antimicrobial stewardship.Lead on stopping over-medication of people with a learning disability, autism, or both (STOMP) and people with dementia.Medicines safetyIdentify national and local policy and guidance that affects patient safety using medicines, including MHRA alerts, product withdrawals and emerging evidence form clinical trials.Manage the process of implementing changes to medicines and guidance for practitioners.

Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

• In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare.
• Basic understanding of General Practice, primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing.
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g. patients)
• Demonstrate ability to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions.

Qualifications

Essential

• Independent prescriber or working towards/intent of gaining an independent prescribing qualification.
• Specialist knowledge acquired through post- graduate diploma level or equivalent training/experience.
• Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Desirable

• Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
• Faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.

Person Specification Knowledge and skills Essential In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare. Basic understanding of General Practice, primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing. Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g. patients) Demonstrate ability to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions. Qualifications Essential Independent prescriber or working towards/intent of gaining an independent prescribing qualification. Specialist knowledge acquired through post- graduate diploma level or equivalent training/experience. Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Desirable Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Experience Essential Minimum of 2 years post-qualification 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).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Islington GP Federation

Address

Unit 16-18

The Studios, Hornsey Street

Holloway

London

N7 8EG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Islington GP Federation

Address

Unit 16-18

The Studios, Hornsey Street

Holloway

London

N7 8EG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

1.1. To support the inpatient dispensary and medical day unit on site with provision of a comprehensive dispensary and distribution service i.e. dispensing, ordering and distribution of stock medicines and assist with other duties when required.1.2. Take an active role in accurately dispensing medicines to provide an efficient and timely service and to participate with any other related duties other areas of pharmacy.1.3. Assist the pharmacy team (under the supervision of a registered pharmacy professional) in providing a high -quality service to patients, customers, and pharmacy staff.1.4. To provide a pharmacy service to the Day Units, Chelsea

Main duties of the job

2.1 To interpret and accurately dispense prescriptions and ward pharmacy requisitions' ensuring the work is carried out accurately, safely, and efficiently following current standard operating procedures of the department.2.2 To accurately supply and dispense controlled drugs (on request from clinical areas and for discharge prescriptions) when required, in accordance with departmental procedures and relating legislation regarding record keeping, storage and transportation of controlled drugs.2.3 To attend to the dispensary hatch as required dealing with patients and members of staff and taking in prescriptions, requisitions, deliveries etc. and processing as per local procedures.

2.4 To ensure the telephone is answered promptly and politely where appropriately throughout the working day:o Deal with query / information and respond promptly.o Relay completed and accurate information.o Recognise self -limitations and refer to an appropriate person.2.5 To ensure medication requiring delivery is sent to individual patient home using a suitable methode.g. courier when required, considering safe transportation of medication, storage requirements and surgery.2.6 To ensure that adequate supply of medicines emergency boxes and kits are available in the dispensary and accurate records are maintained daily.2.7 To issue replacement and recall of used or expired medicines emergency boxes from and to clinical areas and to maintain accurate records.

About us

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

Job description

Job responsibilities

General2.21 To participate in the induction and training of staff in areas of responsibility.2.22 To undertake any other duties as may be required within the nature and grade of the post.2.23 To participate in educational programme offered to staff, as required. 2.24 To attend the induction programme, maintain up to date mandatory training, and attend teaching specific to the pharmacy department.2.25 To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by the Deputy Pharmacy Technicians, Stores Manager, Senior Pharmacy Technicians or Senior Pharmacists.2.26 Required to participate in 7 days service which includes working weekends, late shifts and bank holidays.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE level (Grade A-C in English and Maths) or Numeracy and Literacy functional skills level 2 (or equivalent)
• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or Essential Application form relevant GPhC accredited Training Programme equivalent to Level 2.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a Pharmacy environment.
• Experience of preparing & dispensing prescriptions.
• Experience of ordering and stock management
• Working with and liaising with other healthcare professionals.

Desirable

• Previous work experience in hospital pharmacy

Skills Abilities/knowledge

Essential

• Ability to organise workload and work as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills (written and verbal).
• Quality-oriented; strives for continuous improvement.
• Excellent customer service skills
• Computer literate
• Be physical fit to be able to undertake lifting to put stock away and for carrying orders to wards / departments.
• Able to work 7 days a week on site as part of pharmacy services

Job summary

This is a great opportunity for a Band 6 Diagnostic Radiographer.

We would like to invite you to join our friendly, dynamic team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We host diagnostic services in four sites offering clinical services across a diverse range of specialities. The role is 37.5 hours per week and involves working across 7 days including nights and on call at Wrightington.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team as a Band 6 General Radiographer. New team members will be supported with a structured induction, and support from all members of the Radiology team. New team members are supported and encouraged to develop their radiography and patient care skills.

Successful candidates will be able to gain a wide range of experience. This will include trauma imaging, general and specialist orthopaedic imaging, theatre and mobile imaging, paediatrics, fluoroscopy, and dental radiography. We are committed to providing increased opportunities to gain more experience in specialised areas and are introducing rotation into both DEXA and Nuclear Medicine. We have a fantastic reporting radiographer team, as well as advanced clinical practitioners performing GI fluoroscopy procedures.

This position carries a commitment to flexible working hours and will include on-call at Wrightington across a 7-day working week.

Evidence of qualifications will be requested

Previous applicants need not apply

Main duties of the job

Wrightington Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence delivers world renowned innovations in orthopaedic care from some of the UK's leading Consultants, many whom have an international reputation for surgical excellence.

At the Thomas Linacre Outpatient centre we image a variety of GP and patients from the outpatient clinics.

Leigh Infirmary has been chosen as the location of our new state of the art Community Diagnostic Centre. The existing General Radiography rooms are to be replaced with high specification Digital Radiography equipment to image patients referred from Primary Care, patients from the Walk in Centre and outpatient clinics.

The Royal Albert Edward Infirmary provides a base for emergency and acute work. The department hosts an interventional suite which offers the opportunity of rotation as well as general fluoroscopic techniques that are delivered in two recently upgraded fluoroscopy rooms. The team undertake a range of procedures. The department includes 5 plain film imaging rooms. It is a busy department offering a range of experience. The Wigan site manages patients from a wide range of clinical specialities including Surgery, Medicine, Critical Care and Paediatrics. The site is a designated Trauma Unit which supports the Greater Manchester Trauma Network. The service has a dedicated Paediatric Emergency Care Unit with a large Maternity Unit and Paediatric ward. Staff may attend these areas to perform mobile imaging, including neonatal imaging.

About us

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is proud to provide high-quality acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, our staff are central to everything we do -- we believe that happy staff make for happy patients, and this ethos underpins our culture and our success.

We have a strong, recognised track record in staff engagement and in living our values:

• People at the Heart
• Listen and Involve
• Kind and Respectful
• ONE Team

We are committed to placing patients at the heart of every decision and delivering safe, effective care that protects dignity and enhances experience. We seek to recruit people who share our values, our passion for high-quality care, and our belief in working together as One Team.

At WWL, we recognise the strength that comes from a rich and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Have high visual skills for imaging interpretation

To perform radiography as required in keeping with Departmental protocols.

To set high standards of radiography as determined by Standard Procedures and Directorate Policies

To be responsible for the correct care of patients attending for diagnostic imaging.

It is an essential requirement to participate in out of hours on-call service.

To act in a responsible way in matters of radiation protection for staff and patients. To seek help from Radiation Protection Supervisor when required. To follow the local rules at all times. To fully observe the Ionising Radiation (medical Exposure) Regulation 2017

To report all equipment faults.

To ensure high standards of image quality.

Conduct oneself in a professional manner.

To be responsible for ensuring that the correct staff to patient ratio is maintained within existing resources at any given time across all four sites when operating as the senior in charge

To liaise with other lead radiographers across one or all four sites to maintain adequate and safe staffing levels on a daily basis

To be flexible to changes in service demands, undertaking from a range of possibilities, any combination of the following duties: -

Rotation into other imaging modalities

RED DOT image interpretation

Quality Assurance

Student Training / Assessing

Exercise judgement based on knowledge and experience in order to assess and interpret patient condition and amend technique/protocol from a range of alternatives.

To ensure Picture Archive Communication Systems (PACS) images are in keeping with standards required in department protocols.

To assess a radiological referral is relevant in keeping from Ionising Radiation Medical Exposure Regulations (IRMER) 2017

Have a high level of dexterity, correlation and sensory skills and a high level of co-ordination in order to do complex physical skills to manipulate patients safely for positioning and equipment with precision on a daily basis.

To be able to demonstrate a high degree of physical co-ordination in order to be able to use keyboard skills to manipulate images and for data entry.

Have high visual skills for imaging interpretation.

To raise and highlight any issues/problems within the Department to the appropriate person.

To plan and prioritise own workload, taking into account clinical and service needs across all modalities and all sites

To maintain quality control procedures.

To co-ordinate department demands for portering services.

To participate in an effective patient appointment system.

To provide cover for colleagues as directed by the line manager.

To become familiar with the location of departmental resources.

To co-ordinate efficient running of the Radiology Department.

To know protocols/procedures should a breakdown or a fault occur related to the Department.

Must demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills in order to exchange information with patients who may have a variety of barriers to understand, often in distressing or emotive circumstances.

To assist and offer advice to clinicians, wards and departments on the practical application for IRMER 2017 x-rays and IRR2017

To assist and offer advice to clinicians, wards and departments on the administration of the PACS system.

To maintain a professional demeanour, attitude and outlook at all times with all colleagues within the Trust.

To deal with potentially malicious conversations liable to undermine the service or an individual.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Either Diploma of the College of Radiographers (DCR) or Bachelor degree in Radiology
• HCPC registration

Desirable

• Evidence of further studying and development.

Experience

Essential

• Substantial Radiographic experience

Desirable

• Extensive hospital based experience post-qualification.

Skills

Essential

• High standard of general Radiography Skills.
• Ability to adapt and work efficiently in all areas of General Radiography.
• Managing of own, departmental and cross site workload

Desirable

• Evidence of being involved in senior duties
• Evidence of supporting other senior staff in their duties
• Experience of Fluoroscopy - performing barium swallows and Video Fluoroscopy imaging

Knowledge

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate clear evidence of being professionally up to date
• Basic IT skills/computer and literacy

Desirable

• Have knowledge and awareness for cross site working

Additional

Essential

• Team Worker
• Calm
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role, i.e. with confidence and accuracy, using correct sentence structures and vocabulary, and without hesitation
• Participation in the Wrightington on call rota to ensure service delivery

Desirable

• Leadership
• Teaching

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Job summary

We are looking to recruit experienced Health Care Assistants at Frimley NHS Health Foundation Trust (FHFT) who are currently working in the UK in a Healthcare setting. We have a range of Health Care Assistant (HCA) vacancies across our clinical directorates on our Frimley Park Hospital site.

We are looking for compassionate, caring healthcare workers who strive to deliver high quality care to patients. This will be a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others at FHFT. For the right candidate who can deliver the values of FHFT, we will support and develop your career and help you grow to become the best HCA you aspire to be.

Please note this is a front facing clinical role where a high level of spoken and written English language is required. Please do not use AI software for completion of your application for this role.

You currently must be in the UK and have current experience of working in a UK Healthcare setting as an HCA.

Main duties of the job

As a Health Care Assistant, you will work under direct or indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse/Nursing Associate. You will be primarily assisting the nursing team with care of the patients and will facilitate the smooth running of the department.

As a member of the ward/department team you will always support clinically your registrant colleagues and act in the best interest of patients. With this role we expect that everyone is treated with respect and dignity and values others' beliefs whilst delivering clinical care. This is a clinical front facing role where excellent customer care skills are expected to be delivered to patients, relatives, carers, and colleagues.

You will need to be driven and prepared to deliver high quality care and attention to detail. In this role you can look forward to a career full of development opportunities and the support from an excellent team of healthcare professionals - working alongside a reliable and friendly team.

You will also have access to a full program of training and development as well as a range of employee benefits.

When joining Frimley Health, we can offer you a supportive working environment as well as training and development to meet your needs. If you have an interest in providing exceptional patient care as well as developing your clinical knowledge and skills, then please apply via this vacancy.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

Frimley Health Trust benefits on Vimeo

This vacancy is linked with the opportunity for Apprenticeship (for those eligible for Apprenticeships). This will support you to gain relevant knowledge, skills and experience that will help you achieve your potential in this role. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a national recognised qualification while you are working and earning, which will support you in both this role and in your future career at Frimley Health. You will not be required to undertake an apprenticeship if you have previously completed a relevant apprenticeship, NVQ or similar Healthcare qualification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

These are some of the clinical roles you may be expected to deliver as a B3 HCA at FHFT: please refer to the full JD for a more expanded list.

• To undertake agreed clinical activities including collection of urine and faecal samples, swabs, recording of fluid intake/output, changing of stomas and urine drainage bags, catheter care, recording of pulse/temperature/blood pressure/saturations and patient The National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) scoring, and to advise the registrant nurse of any changes in a patients condition.
• To care for enhanced care observation patients (1:1) or bay-based observation as required.
• To provide support and assistance to professionals in the implementation of plans of care for individual patients.
• To assist patients to eat and drink as required, assisting in menu selection and being aware of special diets and cultural requirements.
• To enable and assist patients to maintain their personal hygiene.
• To contribute to the safe movement of patients, using equipment to mobilise and move patients, after mobility assessment, to ensure patient comfort.

Elements of the Job Description and the Person Specification may be screened at interview. We reserve the right to terminate the interview if it is felt these are not met.

Please also note that it is a mandatory requirement, for those who do not have a Care Certificate, to complete a self-assessment form that is attached to this vacancy. Failure to complete and return this document 48 hours prior to your interview will delay the recruitment process or prevent your offer from being issued.

Level 3 Apprenticeship, see info available on this link: Senior healthcare support worker / Skills England

Please note, in line with UK Home Office legislation and due to upcoming changes to sponsorship requirements, we are unable to consider applicants who require sponsorship for this vacancy.

Please check your eligibility under the latest UKVI requirements before applying. Applications from candidates who do not meet the criteria cannot be progressed.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of dealing with the general public
• Care Certificate
• Experience in a UK care setting

Desirable

• Experience on a hospital ward

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to communicate clearly
• Basic numeracy and literacy
• Ability to follow clear instructions and feedback from staff
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Special Requirements

Essential

• Willingness to work full shift patterns, including early/late/night shifts and weekends and bank holidays

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• We will expect your values and behaviours to mirror those of the Trust

Qualifications

Essential

• Evidence of general education, eg GCSE's or equivalent functional skills Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy