Job description

Job responsibilities

Strong corporate governance is essential to ensuring the Hospice operates with integrity, transparency and accountability while meeting its legal and regulatory obligations. The Corporate Governance Lead plays a pivotal role in supporting the Board and Executive team by providing expert assurance, independent oversight and professional challenge across corporate governance, data protection and organisational change. This role helps create the conditions for effective decisionmaking, responsible risk management and the successful delivery of strategic priorities in a complex and highly regulated environment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Demonstrable professional knowledge of
• data protection legislation, including UK
• GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a regulated healthcare or charity environment, working with Boards or governance committees, or leading organisational change or cross-functional projects would be advantageous.

Experience

Essential

• The successful candidate will
• have significant experience in corporate governance, risk, compliance or information governance within a complex organisation
• demonstrate strong professional knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018
• have experience of applying information governance principles in practice
• have operated in, or closely supported, a statutory or advisory role requiring professional independence, such as a Data Protection Officer role
• understand corporate governance practices, including policies, risk management, incidents and assurance reporting
• communicate clearly and confidently with colleagues at all levels, including senior leaders, Board members and external regulators
• be highly organised and able to interpret complex legislative and regulatory information and turn it into clear, practical guidance
• demonstrate credibility, discretion and the ability to influence and challenge constructively.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a regulated healthcare or charity environment, working with Boards or governance committees, or leading organisational change or cross-functional projects would be advantageous.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

St Nicholas Hospice Care

Address

Hardwick Lane

Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk

IP33 2QY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of the duties and responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to master's level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area
• Evidence of continued professional development.

Experience

Essential

• Safeguarding Children competency Level 4
• Significant safeguarding experience and leading multi-agency processes
• Providing supervision, training, completing audit and QA experience
• Experience of managing risks and High-level report writing.
• Ability to analyse complex issues where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Advanced communication and negotiation
• Analytical capability and ability to manage complex situations
• Demonstrate capability to plan over short, medium and long-term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly.
• Ability to work without supervision, providing specialist advice to the organisation, working to tight and often changing timescales
• Child-centered practice, Equity, diversity, and inclusion. Accountability and integrity
• Commitment to trauma-informed and anti-racist practice
• Demonstrate capability to plan over short, medium and long-term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly.

Desirable

• Ability to work as part of a team and work flexibly to provide support to other departments and teams as and when necessary

Experience

Essential

• Experience of managing a multi-disciplinary team and leading operational change
• Experience of working a complex environment and interpreting complex information
• Experience of working in an environment relating to children and young people with a learning disability, autism or both and their families including experience in undertaking comprehensive, evidence based assessments and developing personalised care and support plans
• Detailed understanding of relevant legislation e.g. The Children and Families Act 2014, Health and Social Care Act 2012, Mental Capacity Act.

Other

Essential

• Tenacity: demonstrates high levels of self-belief, drive, enthusiasm and stamina to achieve goals and see things through
• Needs to have a thorough understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity, valuing diversity and good working relationships both in terms of day-to-day working practices, but also in relation to management systems.
• Demonstrates knowledge of working in coproduction with children and young people and families:

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

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

Address

Woolwich Centre

35 Wellington Street, Woolwich,

Greenwich

SE18 6HQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of pharmacy services across Dispensary, Aseptic Services, Stores and Distribution functions. The role requires adherence to Trust policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), health and safety regulations, and pharmacy professional standards to ensure high-quality patient care and medicines management.

Dispensary

The post holder will contribute to the safe, accurate, and cost-effective supply of medicines for patients throughout the Trust. Responsibilities include dispensing inpatient, outpatient, discharge, and controlled drug prescriptions accurately and efficiently in accordance with departmental SOPs and legal requirements. They will use pharmacy information systems competently, ensuring accurate entry, recording, storage, and archiving of prescription and patient data in line with local and regional governance requirements.

The role requires participation in a seven-day service model, including weekends, late shifts, and bank holidays. The post holder must be able to prioritise workloads effectively, use initiative when managing competing demands, and refer complex or non-routine enquiries to senior staff when appropriate.

Patient-facing responsibilities include delivering a professional and customer-focused service, counselling patients on the safe and effective use of their medications where appropriate, and maintaining high standards of communication with patients, carers, healthcare professionals, and members of the public both in person and over the telephone.

The post holder will support the ongoing development and improvement of dispensary services by contributing to departmental initiatives, service developments, and policies that impact the pharmacy department and wider Trust operations. Additional responsibilities include undertaking housekeeping duties, maintaining a safe and organised working environment, and operating systems such as Omnicell for controlled drug dispensing.

Aseptics

Within Aseptic Services, the post holder will assist in the preparation and supply of aseptically prepared products, including Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), while strictly adhering to GMP standards, aseptic techniques, and departmental procedures.

Responsibilities include cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining aseptic environments, equipment, and isolators according to SOPs, as well as participating in environmental monitoring programmes. The post holder will prepare labels and documentation using pharmacy computer systems, maintain accurate records, and ensure all documentation meets regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

The role involves carrying out transfer disinfection procedures for items entering aseptic units, working for extended periods at isolators, and supporting the maintenance, monitoring, and cleaning of aseptic equipment. Following appropriate training and competency assessment, the post holder may undertake validation activities, monitor aseptic practices, and check the work of colleagues to ensure compliance with required standards.

The post holder is expected to follow hygiene, dress, health and safety, and quality assurance requirements at all times. They will assist senior staff with maintaining validated aseptic processes and contribute to the continuous safe operation of the service.

Stores & Distribution

The post holder will support the effective receipt, storage, stock control, assembly, issue, and distribution of medicines and pharmaceutical products across the Trust. This includes receiving deliveries from suppliers, verifying quantities, quality, pricing, shelf life, and documentation, and accurately recording stock movements using pharmacy computer systems.

Responsibilities include unpacking and storing goods appropriately, processing pharmaceutical returns, managing stock replenishment, carrying out stock checks, monitoring expiry dates, and reporting discrepancies, damaged items, or shortages. The post holder will support pharmaceutical inventory management by ensuring medicines are stored safely and efficiently and that stock levels are maintained according to service requirements.

The role requires visiting allocated wards and departments to replenish stock to agreed levels, checking storage conditions and expiry dates, and providing a reliable top-up service. The post holder will assemble and distribute stock orders, medicines, IV fluids, and supplies to internal and external departments and other Trust sites using both manual and automated systems.

Additional duties include supporting the retrieval and investigation of stock discrepancies, managing patient medication returns, supplying to-follow medications, completing all relevant documentation accurately, and responding professionally to telephone and face-to-face enquiries. The post holder will also monitor environmental storage conditions and escalate concerns when necessary.

Patient Care

A key aspect of the role is supporting patient-centred care by ensuring medicines are supplied safely, accurately, and promptly. The post holder will maintain a professional, courteous, and responsive approach when interacting with patients, carers, nursing staff, medical teams, and colleagues.

Within dispensary and aseptic services, the post holder will provide information and assistance relating to medication supply and use, referring enquiries to an appropriate clinician or senior member of staff when required. They will also support nursing and ward staff with stock-related queries and medication supply issues, contributing to the smooth delivery of patient services.

Financial and Resource Management

The post holder will contribute to the efficient management of pharmaceutical resources and support cost-effective medicines use across the Trust. Responsibilities include collecting prescription charges in line with Trust financial procedures, monitoring stock usage, assisting with stock control processes, and ensuring medicines are recycled, returned, or disposed of safely and appropriately.

They will support stock rotation processes, monitor expiry dates, maintain accurate inventory records, and contribute to the efficient operation of automated and manual stock control systems. Accurate record keeping and compliance with financial and operational procedures are essential to maintaining accountability and minimising waste.

Staff Management and Training

The post holder will assist in the induction, supervision, and training of new staff members, students, and trainees. This includes demonstrating duties, providing guidance on procedures and systems, supporting competency development, and acting as a role model within the department.

Within aseptic services, the post holder will support senior pharmacy technicians in training staff on GMP requirements and aseptic procedures. They will also participate in their own professional development by attending training courses, completing competency assessments, and developing skills relevant to their role.

Research and Development

The post holder will participate in pharmacy audits, service evaluations, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient services and operational effectiveness. Responsibilities may include supporting the dispensing and preparation of clinical trial medications, contributing to data collection and audit activities, and assisting with the implementation of service improvements.

Through adherence to best practice, continuous learning, and active involvement in governance and quality activities, the post holder will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality pharmacy services that support patient care and organisational objectives.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services, or able to undertake Apprenticeship in Pharmacy Services (with workplace support)

Desirable

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (minimum grade C)

Knowledge and Experience

Desirable

• Knowledge of procedures for pharmacy services.
• Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems.
• Experience of dispensing medication.

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Be able to provide, receive and relay factual information to inform colleagues, patients, and other members of staff about important information.
• Be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients.
• Be able to communicate with patients where there may be barriers to understanding.
• Be able to make judgments involving straightforward facts or situations, some requiring analysis.
• Be able to plan own tasks in order to meet service requirements.
• Be able to work in a busy demand-led service with occasional exposure to verbal aggression from patients, be able to work on the ward, and in a busy Stores environment.
• Able to participate in a 7 day operational model including working weekends and late shifts.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Princess Royal University Hospital

Orpington

BR6 8ND

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Delivering high quality, evidence-based and patient focused clinical care through:

• Delivering a high standard of evidence-based care to patients.
• Ensuring good standards of care for the patient are maintained at all times.
• Adhering to NMC Code of Professional conduct at all times.
• Involving and supporting patients, relatives, carers and friends in the care process.
• Promoting well-being and involving patients and relatives in health education.
• Ensuring clear and accurate written and verbal information is given at all times.
• Ensuring contemporaneous record keeping at all times.
• Seeking advice from more senior/experienced members of staff where appropriate.

Working effectively as part of the immediate team and wider multidisciplinary team (MDT) through:

• Liaising effectively with all members of the MDT to ensure patients needs are met.
• Exercising leadership and taking the initiative where appropriate.
• Providing support and advice to ward/unit staff (especially junior staff) on clinical and administrative issues.
• Liaising with discharge coordinator / bed manager to ensure effective admission/discharge of patients.
• Keeping the ward/unit sister / charge nurse informed of significant changes and/or anticipated problems.

Upholding a duty of care and clinical governance through:

• Observing a general duty of care for the health, safety and well-being of yourself, work colleagues, visitors and patients within the hospital.
• Ensuring the rules, policies, procedures and standards of Kings College Hospital NHS Trust Foundation together with all relevant statutory and professional obligations are adhered to at all times.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality, dignity and privacy at all times.
• Adhering to the Trusts policy on valuing equality and diversity and showing due regard for each patients cultural and religious beliefs, gender, ethnicity, age and sexuality.
• Strictly adhering to the National Code of Practice on Infection Control. Staff Nurse (Band 5) Job Description Date of Origin: June 2009 3
• Taking responsibility for your own personal development and keeping up to date with nursing and medical knowledge.
• Being aware of current research and the implications for the ward/unit speciality.
• Acting as a role model at all times and for all staff.
• Acting as practice supervisor and/or preceptor/mentor for junior and newly qualified staff.
• Working with appropriate members of the teaching staff to ensure effective staff development (own and others).
• Participating in Trust and Divisional initiatives to develop nursing practice and support change.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse (RN1) with active UK NMC registration at time of starting appointment

Knowledge and Experience

Desirable

• Clinical expertise relevant to the area

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
• Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members
• Ability to solve and escalate problems and issues
• Ability to manage and prioritise conflicting workloads

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tessa Jowell Health Centre

East Dulwich Groove

London

SE22 8EY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The4must haves for you to be considered for this role:

• High quality assessment and treatment skills

• Ability to organise and prioritisewith excellent time management

• Excellent communicationand ITskills

• Ability to contribute to service development and the development of less experienced staff

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, its important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.

In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.

We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to call: Sasha Sadheura on 03003655678 or email : [email protected] wholl be delighted to help.

Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
• HCPC/GOsC Registered
• Evidence of ongoing CPD e.g. maintained in a portfolio; attendance at musculoskeletal postgraduate courses; informal learning.

Desirable

• Member of the CSP

Previous Experience

Essential

• 18 months band 5 rotational experience or suitable alternative experience; must include at least 4 months of Musculoskeletal Outpatients.
• Have worked in the NHS and understand the role of a Band 6 within it.
• Experience working as part of a physiotherapy and/or multidisciplinary team
• Evidence of student, Band 5 or physiotherapy assistant supervision

Desirable

• Previous experience at Band 6 Physiotherapist level

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Previous experience with audit
• Self-directed learning
• Ability to work independently
• Awareness of Primary care working and NHS structures
• Good computer literacy

Desirable

• Working knowledge of RIO / Smart card

Additional Requirements

Essential

• Ability to travel to multiple sites
• Clear vision of role/commitment to speciality

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

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

MSK Physiotherapy - West, Church Hill House, 51-52 Turing Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7FR

51-52 Turing Drive

Bracknell

RG12 7FR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

We regret that having reviewed this post, it does not meet the legal requirements to qualify for skilled worker visa sponsorship and, therefore, any applicants for this post must have the legal right to work in the UK with no restrictions or another form of visa. We will not be able to progress any applications from individuals who do not confirm that they have that right in their application

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Grade 4 ( c ) or above in English & Maths/equivalent or relevant experience. (Band 2 & Band 3)
• General Pharmaceutical Council accredited course(s) (GPhC) eg stock management. (Band 3)
• British Oxygen Company (BOC) medical gases certificate. (Band 3)
• Certificate in Good Distribution Practice (GDP). (Band 3)

Desirable

• General Pharmaceutical Council accredited course(s) (GPhC) eg stock management. (Band 2)
• British Oxygen Company (BOC) medical gases certificate.(Band 2)
• Certificate in Good Distribution Practice (GDP).(Band 2)

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working as part of a team. (Band 2 & 3)
• Evidence of good customer service skills. (Band 2 & 3)
• Experience in a driving role (Band 2 & 3)
• Experience with automated pharmacy systems. (Band 3)
• Experience with a hospital or stores environment. (Band3)

Desirable

• Experience with a hospital or stores environment. (Band 2)
• Experience with automated pharmacy systems. (Band 2)

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Basic computer keyboard skills (Band 2 & Band 3)
• Ability to communicate effectively including written and verbal.(Band 2 & Band 3)
• Ability to work without direct supervision.(Band 2 & Band 3)
• Ability to undertake multiple tasks (Band 2 & Band 3)
• Lifting and Handling training. (Band 3)
• Medical Gas trained (Band 3)
• Knowledge of pharmacy IT systems. (Band 3)
• Pallet truck experience. (Band 3)
• Ability to deal with complaints (Band 3)

Desirable

• Lifting and Handling training. (Band 2)
• Medical Gas trained (Band 2)
• Knowledge of pharmacy IT systems. (Band 2)
• Pallet truck experience. (Band 2)
• Ability to deal with complaints (Band 2)

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Reliable, trustworthy and punctual. (Band 2 & Band 3)
• Ability to deal with verbal aggression constructively. (Band 2 & Band 3)
• Ability to cope with occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions. (Band 2 & Band 3)
• Good interpersonal, organisational and communication skills demonstrated from relevant experience. (Band 3)

Desirable

• Good interpersonal, organisational and communication skills demonstrated from relevant experience.(Band 2)

Other

Essential

• Driving Licence (Band 2 & Band 3)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northern General Hospital

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of pharmacy services across Dispensary, Aseptic Services, Stores and Distribution functions. The role requires adherence to Trust policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), health and safety regulations, and pharmacy professional standards to ensure high-quality patient care and medicines management.

Dispensary

The post holder will contribute to the safe, accurate, and cost-effective supply of medicines for patients throughout the Trust. Responsibilities include dispensing inpatient, outpatient, discharge, and controlled drug prescriptions accurately and efficiently in accordance with departmental SOPs and legal requirements. They will use pharmacy information systems competently, ensuring accurate entry, recording, storage, and archiving of prescription and patient data in line with local and regional governance requirements.

The role requires participation in a seven-day service model, including weekends, late shifts, and bank holidays. The post holder must be able to prioritise workloads effectively, use initiative when managing competing demands, and refer complex or non-routine enquiries to senior staff when appropriate.

Patient-facing responsibilities include delivering a professional and customer-focused service, counselling patients on the safe and effective use of their medications where appropriate, and maintaining high standards of communication with patients, carers, healthcare professionals, and members of the public both in person and over the telephone.

The post holder will support the ongoing development and improvement of dispensary services by contributing to departmental initiatives, service developments, and policies that impact the pharmacy department and wider Trust operations. Additional responsibilities include undertaking housekeeping duties, maintaining a safe and organised working environment, and operating systems such as Omnicell for controlled drug dispensing.

Aseptics

Within Aseptic Services, the post holder will assist in the preparation and supply of aseptically prepared products, including Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), while strictly adhering to GMP standards, aseptic techniques, and departmental procedures.

Responsibilities include cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining aseptic environments, equipment, and isolators according to SOPs, as well as participating in environmental monitoring programmes. The post holder will prepare labels and documentation using pharmacy computer systems, maintain accurate records, and ensure all documentation meets regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

The role involves carrying out transfer disinfection procedures for items entering aseptic units, working for extended periods at isolators, and supporting the maintenance, monitoring, and cleaning of aseptic equipment. Following appropriate training and competency assessment, the post holder may undertake validation activities, monitor aseptic practices, and check the work of colleagues to ensure compliance with required standards.

The post holder is expected to follow hygiene, dress, health and safety, and quality assurance requirements at all times. They will assist senior staff with maintaining validated aseptic processes and contribute to the continuous safe operation of the service.

Stores & Distribution

The post holder will support the effective receipt, storage, stock control, assembly, issue, and distribution of medicines and pharmaceutical products across the Trust. This includes receiving deliveries from suppliers, verifying quantities, quality, pricing, shelf life, and documentation, and accurately recording stock movements using pharmacy computer systems.

Responsibilities include unpacking and storing goods appropriately, processing pharmaceutical returns, managing stock replenishment, carrying out stock checks, monitoring expiry dates, and reporting discrepancies, damaged items, or shortages. The post holder will support pharmaceutical inventory management by ensuring medicines are stored safely and efficiently and that stock levels are maintained according to service requirements.

The role requires visiting allocated wards and departments to replenish stock to agreed levels, checking storage conditions and expiry dates, and providing a reliable top-up service. The post holder will assemble and distribute stock orders, medicines, IV fluids, and supplies to internal and external departments and other Trust sites using both manual and automated systems.

Additional duties include supporting the retrieval and investigation of stock discrepancies, managing patient medication returns, supplying to-follow medications, completing all relevant documentation accurately, and responding professionally to telephone and face-to-face enquiries. The post holder will also monitor environmental storage conditions and escalate concerns when necessary.

Patient Care

A key aspect of the role is supporting patient-centred care by ensuring medicines are supplied safely, accurately, and promptly. The post holder will maintain a professional, courteous, and responsive approach when interacting with patients, carers, nursing staff, medical teams, and colleagues.

Within dispensary and aseptic services, the post holder will provide information and assistance relating to medication supply and use, referring enquiries to an appropriate clinician or senior member of staff when required. They will also support nursing and ward staff with stock-related queries and medication supply issues, contributing to the smooth delivery of patient services.

Financial and Resource Management

The post holder will contribute to the efficient management of pharmaceutical resources and support cost-effective medicines use across the Trust. Responsibilities include collecting prescription charges in line with Trust financial procedures, monitoring stock usage, assisting with stock control processes, and ensuring medicines are recycled, returned, or disposed of safely and appropriately.

They will support stock rotation processes, monitor expiry dates, maintain accurate inventory records, and contribute to the efficient operation of automated and manual stock control systems. Accurate record keeping and compliance with financial and operational procedures are essential to maintaining accountability and minimising waste.

Staff Management and Training

The post holder will assist in the induction, supervision, and training of new staff members, students, and trainees. This includes demonstrating duties, providing guidance on procedures and systems, supporting competency development, and acting as a role model within the department.

Within aseptic services, the post holder will support senior pharmacy technicians in training staff on GMP requirements and aseptic procedures. They will also participate in their own professional development by attending training courses, completing competency assessments, and developing skills relevant to their role.

Research and Development

The post holder will participate in pharmacy audits, service evaluations, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient services and operational effectiveness. Responsibilities may include supporting the dispensing and preparation of clinical trial medications, contributing to data collection and audit activities, and assisting with the implementation of service improvements.

Through adherence to best practice, continuous learning, and active involvement in governance and quality activities, the post holder will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality pharmacy services that support patient care and organisational objectives.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services, or able to undertake Apprenticeship in Pharmacy Services (with workplace support)

Desirable

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (minimum grade C)

Knowledge and Experience

Desirable

• Knowledge of procedures for pharmacy services.
• Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems.
• Experience of dispensing medication.

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Be able to provide, receive and relay factual information to inform colleagues, patients, and other members of staff about important information.
• Be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients.
• Be able to communicate with patients where there may be barriers to understanding.
• Be able to make judgments involving straightforward facts or situations, some requiring analysis.
• Be able to plan own tasks in order to meet service requirements.
• Be able to work in a busy demand-led service with occasional exposure to verbal aggression from patients, be able to work on the ward, and in a busy Stores environment.
• Able to participate in a 7 day operational model including working weekends and late shifts.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Princess Royal University Hospital

Orpington

BR6 8ND

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Enhance your professional profile through hands-on experience in a fast-paced NHS digital transformation, with opportunities to shape training across multiple acute trusts.

Flexible hybrid working model mostly remote, with occasional travel to Norfolk County Hall; full-time on-site presence required only during training delivery.

Make a difference - be part of an exciting EPR transformation programme that aims to improve patient experience and outcomes, having a positive impact on the healthcare system.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience

Desirable

• Experience of system training or digital learning tools

Experience

Essential

• Experience of administering and maintaining a Learning Management System (LMS), preferably Totara or similar, used by a wide user base
• Experience working within a training or education team

Desirable

• Experience of supervising or line managing staff, including task delegation and performance support

Skills

Essential

• Strong problem-solving skills

Desirable

• Ability to provide clear direction, support and day-to-day oversight to a small team

Attitude

Essential

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Desirable

• An effective role model, demonstrating the Collaborative's values of: oQEHKL's Living our values oNNUH's PRIDE values oJPUH's Proud of the Paget

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Address

Norfolk County Hall

Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Registered nurse with current registration with Nursing Midwifery Council
• Educated to degree level with a relevant qualification
• Post graduate masters qualification or equivalent level of skills and knowledge
• Evidence of professional development
• Knowledge and understanding of duty of cadour, duty of quality and clinical governance
• Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and IPC principles

Desirable

• Knowledge of the bowel screening pathways
• Teaching and assessing qualification
• Experience of presenting cases at an MDT

Experience

Essential

• Experience in leading change, service improvement and supervising staff
• Experience in delivering sensitive or complex clinical information
• Experience in leading in audit
• Experience of leading and managing a team
• Experience of reviewing incidents and concerns

Desirable

• Experience of working in the Bowel Screening Wales Programme, Colorectal or endoscopy service
• Experience working in a service that is delivered remotely eg using telephone appointments

Skills and attributes

Essential

• Strong understanding of bowel screening , colorectal conditions and population screening
• Competent in clinical assessment
• Excellent communication skills, including delivering difficult news
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied clinical case load
• Confident in using IT packages

Desirable

• Welsh language skills are desirable level 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking reading and writing Welsh

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Public Health Wales

Address

Magden Park

Unit 6, Green Meadow

Llantrisant

CF72 8XT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://phw.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the role please read the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

• Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
• A complete and accurate application
• Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
• Evidence of essential experience for role
• Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
• Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
• Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
• Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

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

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill

RH1 5RH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced Health Care Assistant who is able to join our Nursing Team.

See attached Job Description file for more details

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Grade A to C in Maths and English
• Qualified in Phlebotomy
• Experience of working in healthcare
• Able to perform and understand blood pressures
• Good team player
• Able to work under own initiative

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Qualified in giving injections and vaccinations
• Basic knowledge of Long Term Conditions
• Experienced in performing manual blood pressures
• Experienced in performing ECG's

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

Garforth Medical Practice

Address

Church Lane

Garforth

Leeds

LS25 1HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• First level nurse with current NMC registration UK.
• Postgraduate training or experience of leadership/management.

Desirable

• Doctorate in a health-related subject.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a post with strategic nursing responsibility and operational management in a complex setting and diverse situations.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the national professional nursing agenda.

Skills

Essential

• Ability to produce reports and documents for Boards and Committees using relevant technology to present complex data and strategy with clarity.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Wedgwood House

Hardwick Lane

Bury St Edmunds

IP33 2QZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established nursing networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, youll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. Were an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Some of the benefits you can expect:

• NHS pension
• a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
• career progression
• starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
• staff physio service
• NHS discounts and many more.

Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Successful completion of the HEE commissioned 1yr 'Education Mental Health Practitioner' course or CWP course.

Previous Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with children and young people, their families and others.
• Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties

Desirable

• Experience of working with children and their families in a healthcare setting

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of educational environments
• Knowledge of safeguarding issues

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Mariner House

43 Handford Road

Ipswich

IP1 2GA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

Identity Checks

Professional registration and qualification checks

Employment history and reference checks

Occupational Health clearance

Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check

Right to work in the UK

For further information please visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Masters Degree (or working towards)

Desirable

• Membership of a relevant professional body e.g. the Emergency Planning Society or Institute of Civil Protection and Emergency Management

Essential

Essential

• Expert knowledge and understanding of the following: - Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and NHS EPRR Core Standards Assurance Process
• Experience of training and delivery of exercises to staff of all levels

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust

Address

Royal Cornwall Hospital

Truro

TR1 3LJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A relevant nursing qualification and NMC registration are required

Desirable

• Previous experience within Mental health settings

Experience

Essential

• Appropriate experience either pre or post qualification in the field of mental health

Desirable

• Work in multi-disciplinary setting

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act and Care Act including other relevant legisla on.

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team and also without direct supervision.
• Ability to administer medication in line with policy and in keeping with NMC standards
• Able to work autonomously.
• Good me management
• Able to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication on skills in individual and group settings
• High standards of literacy and IT skills

Desirable

• Experience in delivering psychosocial interventions.
• Knowledge of safeguarding

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Forest Gate

St Catherine's Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position.

We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Person Specification

Application Completion

Essential

• ALL sections of application form FULLY completed

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or NVQ level 2
• Works with a high level of keyboard skills as a minimum ECDL or equivalent experience.
• High level knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of Project Support and administrative procedures

Desirable

• Evidence of continued professional development
• NEC and CDM 2015 qualifications
• Educated to A level/diploma level 3, Foundation Degree or equivalent experience or competencies
• High level knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (including Microsoft planning software, project, and other software with project documentation)

Experience

Essential

• Minimum 1 years previous experience of project support, IT infrastructures and procedures, preferably within the NHS Capital Works Departments.
• Experience of projects and team administration, including version control and maintenance of Risk and Issues Logs
• Experience of developing agendas and maintaining action logs
• Experience of uploading tenders and works orders.
• Proven organisational, administrative and planning skills to support the set-up, management and development of the project logs, prioritising the project tasks and associated work streams, as directed by the Project Team
• Experience of working with clinical staff, senior managers and leaders

Desirable

• Minimum 2 years' experience in an project support role including at least 1 years' experience in a specialism
• Experience of working in an NHS environment, preferably in more than one type of organisation.
• Experience of co coordinating works packages and work force
• Experience of dealing with general construction trades such as electricians and mechanical engineers.
• Basic engineering understanding

Skills, Knowledge & Ability

Essential

• Understanding of the principles of project management.
• Understanding of organizational development
• Confidentiality and tact necessary for dealing with the most senior level and the most complex and sensitive information
• Proven organisational and planning skills
• Ability to present data in a clear and understandable format
• Ability to work under pressure, whilst meeting deadlines
• Minute taking experience/skills

Desirable

• Understanding of the NHS structure, strategy, vision and policy
• A good understanding of the operation of NHS organisations and good working knowledge of other organisations that impact on them

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills together with the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders.
• Building effective relationships, this includes developing interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills
• Proven team worker with ability to motivate others
• Must be flexible to meet project needs
• Understands and clarifies detailed instructions
• Must be able to work within agreed parameters and with minimal supervision

Desirable

• Ability to communicate technical information to staff
• Aware of own strengths and development needs

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

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull Royal Infirmary & Castle Hill Hospital

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Support the Facilities team so they adhere to the standards of the NHS Code of Conduct for Managers and consistently demonstrate and promote behaviours and actions reflective of the Trusts values

Support cost improvement opportunities and service efficiencies that may improve the organisations operations

To ensure that all risks and issues are identified, addressed and

mitigated or notifiedappropriately

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree level or equivalent experience within Facilities Service
• Level 3 in Food Hygiene and Food Safety as a minimum
• Competent in computing skills to RSA 2 or equivalent experience
• Technical Qualification in Cleaning Services or willing to work towards

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of Waste managements in NHS, including CQC outcomes
• Knowledge of catering types and systems
• Must be able to communicate with groups at various levels where there may be barriers to understanding
• Knowledge of the statutory requirements governing the Facilities Provision
• Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues
• Numeracy skills to interpret benchmarking statistics and financial data, used to dealing with data both electronically and written
• Ability to plan tactically and creatively and to prioritise work programmes in the face of competing demands
• Ability to manage and deliver services to deadlines and within resources
• Ability to collaborate constructively with internal and external partners to create conditions for successful partnership working
• Proven ability to be customer focussed at all times

Other

Essential

• Must have access to an independent means of transport and be willing to travel between Trust premises on a regular basis

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

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

St Michaels

St Michaels Road

Warwick

CV34 5QW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role overview

Clinic Administrator Opportunity

Are you a highly motivated, innovative, and flexible individual ready to make a difference in patients' lives? Join our team at our patient-centred Burnley Kidney Treatment Centre

This is a Fixed Term contract for 12 months covering maternity.

As the Clinic Administrator, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the clinic's smooth operation. This customer-facing position demands excellent communication skills, the ability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks, and tackle challenges effectively. You'll provide crucial administrative support to the Clinic Manager and Deputy Clinic Manager, contributing to the clinic's overall efficiency. Additionally, you'll oversee timely reports and orders, reminding responsible individuals of submission dates and alerting the Clinic Manager to approaching deadlines.

Your Responsibilities:

Warmly welcome and assist patients and visitors to the clinic.

Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Clinic Manager, Deputy Clinic Manager, and the clinic as a whole.

Maintain communication with the referring Trust/Hospital.

Prepare materials, reports, and information for meetings.

Assist with patient documentation requests.

Facilitate patient survey and feedback distribution.

Ensure stock orders are placed promptly.

Prepare reports related to treatment numbers, billing, and reconciliations.

Maintain professionalism to ensure visitors experience "great care" during their clinic visits.

Requirements:

GCSE level education or equivalent (essential).

Strong administration skills and experience in diary management.

Previous experience in a hospital, healthcare, or customer service setting.

Prior stock control experience.

Proficiency in report writing and reconciliation.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Essential computer literacy with proven MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build rapport.

Fluency in English.

Join Our Team and Grow with Us!

35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service (pro rata).

Full time position: Full time hours to cover 37.5 anywhere between 8am - 6pm, Monday to Friday.

Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.

Free Uniform, Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.

Life Assurance, We Care, Company Pension, Blue Light and Concert for Carers.

Post subject to references, rights to work checks, DBS, and OH.

We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to a high volume of applications.

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

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Diaverum

Address

Burnley

BB101WB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

At Synnovis, we are shaping the future of pathology services by creating a world-leading Hub and Spoke pathology network with our NHS partners. A large part of this modernisation involved moving 70% of our services to a purpose built, state of the art Hub laboratory in the heart of London. Histopathology completed its move to the Hub in Blackfriars, Southwark, SE1, in September 2025 with some work remaining in Essential Services Laboratories across our hospital network, focusing on the rapid turnover of urgent tests including Frozen Section service for intraoperative procedures. Please do ask your recruiting manager if you wish to find out more.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for a specialist area, providing specialised technical scientific services and communicating complex information that will aid and determine clinical diagnosis.
• Contribute to the development of specialist investigations, identifying better ways of working and finding efficiencies in service delivery.
• Manage day-to-day staffing with the Operations Manager to ensure all resourcing needs are met, manage workflow and relevant training to meet turnaround times, cover bench work and where required supervise others as part of early or late or weekend shifts.
• Take part in other activities such as audits, training, and potentially clinical trials as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse samples in line with local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) including but not limited to recording results and necessary action on the Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), ensuring all Information Governance (IG) requirements are met.
• Maintain standards of conduct required by the HCPC to practice as a registered Biomedical Scientist.
• Provide technical advice to clinical colleagues as required and within limits of competency.
• Participate in the strategic development and service improvement of the analytical service, be responsible for the implementation of new techniques, equipment, and tests, as directed including all verification and validation work. Where necessary this will include analysing clinical trial samples.
• Ensure all incidents and events are correctly reported by junior staff in Q-Pulse quality management database and other relevant software and support them in learning quality procedures and investigations.
• In conjunction with the Quality team, monitor, report and action errors, hazards, and incidents logged in the CAPA module of Q-Pulse. This may include taking part in investigations of incidents and providing expert insight into making improvements based on outcomes.
• Participate in appropriate clinical audits as required and directed.
• Monitor, and report on EQA and IQC procedures and be responsible for correcting problems that have been identified.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality requirements of regulatory directives, accreditation bodies, and local management including:
  • Care Quality Commission
  • UKAS
  • Synnovis policies and SOPs
  • Any other body in area of responsibility
• Provide supervision for all employees, including participating in early, late and weekend shifts if necessary and as required.
• Line manage employees, as required. This includes delivering all aspects of people management, such as recruitment, performance management, absence management, learning and development, employee health and wellbeing.
• Encourage junior employees in their scientific expertise, knowledge and professional development, including the safe use of highly complex and sensitive equipment.
• Develop, prepare, write, and review relevant documents, including SOPs, COSHH and risk assessments in line with the ISO 15189 standard.
• Demonstrate ongoing laboratory-based competency against training plans.
• To educate, train and involve the laboratorys staff in quality principles and practice.
• Ensure that all Synnovis policies and procedures are implemented and maintained.
• Demonstrate professionalism, patience and empathy when explaining complex subjects, and in particular when communicating with people who do not share same level of knowledge or understanding.
• Attend, and where required, chair regular departmental meetings and contribute to effective communication within the department.
• Work closely with Operations Manager to ensure stock inventory compliance.
• Deputise for the Operations Manager including attendance at meetings, as required.
• Take part in CPD activities to ensure that your practices and knowledge are always relevant and up to date to your specific area.

Synnovis is a pathology partnership between SYNLAB UK and Ireland, and the NHS, including sites, Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust and Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, to deliver and transform pathology services across South East London.The partnership provides services to 1.7 million people living in South East London, as well as to hundreds of thousands of patients from outside the region who use local healthcare.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc (Hons) IBMS accredited degree or equivalent
• HCPC State registration as a Biomedical Scientist
• Specialist portfolio in relevant discipline or equivalent experience (if HCPC Registration via IBMS Portfolio route) or FIBMS
• MSc or working towards MSc, FIBMS or equivalent experience in a similar role
• Evidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Desirable

• Quality or Management qualification
• Willing to work towards higher levels of professional practice
• IBMS membership

Experience

Essential

• Leadership qualities with experience of coaching, co-ordinating and managing a team
• Experience of supervising junior employees
• Significant demonstrable discipline specific practical experience
• Experience in the education of physiology, pathology, and scientific principles relevant to specialism
• Experience in and ability to supervise analysis, interpretation and technical validation of routine, complex and specialist results

Desirable

• Cultivating junior colleagues with skills in areas of interest or expertise such as Quality, Health & Safety, Training or IT
• Cultivating Specialist BMS with skills in research, clinical or analytical areas
• Acting as owner for escalation and communication to internal and external service users in validation of routine, complex and specialist results
• Lead in area of special interest and expertise in one or more areas of the laboratory, for example Quality, Health & Safety, Training or IT

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced working knowledge of histological, immunocytochemical and molecular techniques.
• Well-developed physical skills, demonstrable ability to use precision equipment and consumables
• Manage the resolution of troubleshooting activity for highly technical and precision equipment and assays
• Ability to manage effectively in a changing dynamic environment with multiple conflicting priorities
• Ability to maintain focus and concentration for extended periods of time
• Knowledge of the correct policies and procedures to implement in relation to quality systems, with reference to ISO/UKAS

Desirable

• Good awareness of current issues within pathology locally and nationally

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

Synnovis Analytics

Address

Friars Bridge Court

41-43 Blackfriars Road

London

SE1 8NZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.synnovis.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer to join the Northern Centre for Cancer Care-North Cumbria in Carlisle. This role offers the opportunity to develop specialist clinical, technical, and leadership skills within a large and innovative radiotherapy service.

The successful candidate will:

• Provide day-to-day leadership and support to a team of radiographers within their designated clinical area, ensuring the highest standards of technical practice, patient safety, and patient-centred care.
• Be accountable for the safe and accurate delivery of radiotherapy treatments within their clinical area.
• Deliver and support complex radiotherapy procedures, including localisation, image guidance, dose calculation, treatment verification, and treatment delivery.
• Practice autonomously and professionally in accordance with departmental protocols, national guidance, and professional standards.
• Ensure workload targets, quality standards, and service objectives are achieved through the effective use of available resources.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, and the implementation of new techniques and technologies.
• Support the education, supervision, and development of staff and students, fostering a positive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care and provide specialist advice, information, and support to patients, relatives, and carers throughout their treatment journey.

We welcome applications from experienced, enthusiastic, and patient-focused therapeutic radiographers who are committed to delivering high-quality care and continuously developing their professional practice. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate flexibility in working patterns to meet the needs of the service.

Experience in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as VMAT, SABR, IGRT, SGRT, and adaptive radiotherapy would be advantageous, although training and development opportunities will be provided.

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

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• oBSc in Radiotherapy or equivalent qualification
• oState registration with Health & Care Professions Council
• oEvidence of continuing professional development through postgraduate training and study appropriate to the post
• oWilling to undertake further education relevant to post

Desirable

• oPost graduate qualification or equivalent experience

KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• oSpecialist knowledge in the delivery of radiotherapy across a broad range of techniques and complexity and of developments within this field
• oExtensive knowledge of current treatment and imaging procedures, policies and working practices
• oA working knowledge of standards and legislation in other relevant areas e.g. Health and Safety at work, COSHH, Risk Management and Clinical Governance

SKILLS

Essential

• oAble to motivate others and self
• oAble to negotiate
• oGood time management skills
• oExcellent communication skills, listening, written, verbal and non-verbal
• oProblem solver
• oAble to use initiative appropriately
• oIT skills

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• oRecent post qualification clinical experience in a modern radiotherapy department

Desirable

• oPrevious experience working as a senior therapeutic radiographer

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Trustwide

317 Trustwide

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details regarding this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Degree in project management, construction management or a related discipline, or equivalent experience gained through delivering major capital projects.
• A recognised project or programme management qualification such as APM PMQ or equivalent is expected.
• An understanding of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts is required, including how they are applied in practice within large and complex delivery environments. This does not require the postholder to act in a formal NEC role, but they must be able to operate confidently alongside those who do.

Desirable

• Better Business Case Foundation or Higher.

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Demonstrable experience of working in an NEC-based delivery environment, with a clear understanding of how programme, risk and change are managed and how issues are surfaced and resolved through the contract framework.
• Experience of working with Tier 1 contractors and established supply chains, with the ability to operate as a credible client-side lead, supporting a collaborative approach while maintaining appropriate oversight and challenge.
• Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring alignment to a single delivery strategy across complex and interdependent programme elements.
• Experience of working within a regulated or publicly accountable environment, with strong governance, assurance and reporting requirements.

Skills, abilities, and knowledge

Essential

• Strong leadership capability, with the ability to bring together teams, provide clear direction and maintain focus on delivery outcomes.
• Able to build effective relationships with senior stakeholders, delivery partners and contractors, and to operate with credibility in a complex and high-profile programme environment.
• A sound understanding of programme delivery, including planning, risk management, governance and performance monitoring, with the ability to interpret and act on complex information.
• Able to provide clear, practical advice and translate technical or delivery issues into matters that support effective decision-making.
• Well-developed organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain control across multiple workstreams.
• A consistent focus on quality, accuracy and attention to detail.

Aptitude

Essential

• A professional and measured approach, demonstrating sound judgement and the ability to operate effectively under pressure.
• A clear and confident communicator, able to engage constructively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the resilience to deliver in a complex and evolving programme environment.
• Demonstrates behaviours aligned to organisational values, including professionalism, integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT

Address

NWUHG (The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust and James Paget University Hospital)

Gayton Road

King's Lynn

PE30 4ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and personal specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education, training and qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy
• Registered with Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC)
• Evidence of continuing professional development through maintenance of a portfolio.

Desirable

• Member of Royal College of Occupational Therapist or Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
• Management skills or leadership training
• Post Graduate course relevant to this speciality

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Ability to work across 7 day service
• Relevant experience working within the NHS environment
• Evidence of experience and advanced skills in completing Acute Medicine Assessments, rehabilitation and interventions and working within a Multidisciplinary Team.
• Knowledge of current Health and Health & Social Care initiatives and their potential impact on stake holders
• Education of other MDT members.
• Practice Educator experience
• Experience of MDT goal planning, development of care pathways and using outcome measures.
• Supervision of and delegation of work to others.
• Knowledge of community-based therapy services and services that external partners offer.

Skills

Essential

• Ability to carry out in-depth Therapy assessment of patients with complex needs.
• Ability to work effectively, efficiently and safely within clinical boundaries, in clinical areas, to deliver high standards of care for acute medicine patients.
• Ability to present information both written and verbally in a clear and logical manner.
• Evidence of people management and leadership skills
• Ability to use standardised assessments appropriate to the client group
• Ability to plan, implement and evaluate treatment
• Advanced communication skills with patients, carers and colleagues.
• Problem Solving and Advanced Clinical Reasoning skills
• Ability to make sound judgements and reliable decisions in a variety of demanding situations.
• Ability to work across professional boundaries and at all levels
• A thorough understanding of the social care system and complex discharge needs regarding Urgent Care and Acute Medicine patients.
• Reflective and open to new learning, challenges and change.
• Able to work flexibly according to the needs and demands of the service.
• Be a car driver or able to travel between trusts and where appropriate respond within 45 minutes when responding to oncalls (24 hours)
• Ability to demonstrate resilience.
• Able to lead, motivate and inspire others.
• Ability to analyse activity and outcome data accurately and objectively.
• Willingness to share skills, knowledge and experience with other members of the MDT.
• Clear vision of role and commitment to speciality.
• Able to comprehend and work within the Trust's policies of data protection, equal opportunities and Health and Safety.
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
• Ability to work independently and as part of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team
• Ability to keep accurate and legible documentation

Desirable

• Evidence of using Clinical Governance Framework to monitor and improve quality of patient care.

Key Competencies, Personal Qualities and Attributes

Essential

• Passionate and committed to bring our Dedicated to Excellence values to life, improving the way we work with each other, particularly focusing on empowerment, equality diversity and inclusion of our staff, patients and service users
• Flexibility and adaptable; able to respond effectively to service demands
• Compassionate and empathetic; with a strong commitment to person centred care
• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision Resilient, with the ability to manage pressure and challenging situation constructively

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospitals of Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire

Kettering

NN16 8UZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this job, please review for the full details and responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of floors, furniture, mattresses, curtains, fittings, and remove marks from walls, doors, and partitions as per set standards.

• Safely store and use cleaning materials to ensure tasks are completed to required standards.

• Perform specialist and deep cleans following cases of infections like C. difficile and MRSA to prevent further outbreaks.

• Clean medical equipment (e.g., drip stands, catheter stands) and complete decontamination certificates.

• Organise daily workload independently, follow schedules, and complete sign-off sheets to confirm task completion.

• Communicate effectively with Domestic Supervisors, patients, visitors, and ward/department staff to meet cleanliness standards.

• Monitor and replenish stock of cleaning supplies and hygiene products, reordering as needed.

• Accurately complete documentation and logs (e.g., mattress logs) to record cleaning activities.

• Operate all cleaning equipment, including electrical appliances, to achieve cleanliness targets

• Manage ward/departmental security systems, including locking doors, operating alarms, and securing keys.

• Support orientation and training of new Domestic Services staff by demonstrating duties to standard.

• Handle disposal of all waste types, including recyclables and non-standard waste.

• Report any signs or sightings of pests within hospital buildings and ground

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English or equivalent at a pass or to have undertaken/be willing to work towards an Occupational English Test
• GCSE Maths or equivalent at a pass or to have undertaken/be willing to work towards an Occupational Maths Test

Desirable

• To have or be willing to work toward a level 2 qualification in Cleaning Services and obtaining this within the first 12 months of employment

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working as part of a team
• Previous experience of working with the public

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a care or hospital environment

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of health and safety at work
• Good communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and accurately
• Aware of the need for confidentiality at all times
• A positive approach to customer care with the ability to maintain good relationships and exercise patience and compassion
• Effectively prioritise and coordinate own workload
• Ability to work on own initiative with little or no supervision
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to use tact and diplomacy

Desirable

• Knowledge of infection control processes and procedures in a hospital/care setting

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital

Kempston Road

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.We look forward to your application.

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc (hons) Radiotherapy (or equivalent)
• HCPC registration
• Evidence of CPD activity

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience as a Radiographer
• Good experience of working across a range of treatment delivery and planning activities within the Radiotherapy Department

Desirable

• Experience of Elekta and Halcyon Linacs
• Experience of Brachytherapy
• Experience of Toshiba CT

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Westcliff-on-Sea

SS0 0RY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full overview of the Job Description, please refer to the PDF Job Description attached as an additional document to this advert.

• Maintain the standards of professionalism expected of a registered nurse, and work to the standards described within the NMC code of conduct.
• Organise and participate in the delivery of high standards of evidence based nursing care.
• Take regular responsibility to carry out required planned, direct patient care to a high standard without direct supervision in accordance with established nursing procedures and policies.
• To work with direction from the patients care plan and escalate any concerns appropriately.
• To support a patient with their mental health concerns, monitor for any fluctuations in mental wellbeing and respond accordingly.
• To report to the appropriate members of the multidisciplinary team any significant changes in a patients condition or situation.
• To be an advocate for patients experiencing mental health concerns in an acute setting and promote the principles of parity of esteem.
• To contribute towards health promotion for all patients by providing education, support and advice, as necessary ensure referral to appropriate professionals or agencies as required.
• Ensure the safe ordering, administration and custody of patients medication according to Trust policies and procedures.
• In the absence of senior staff be responsible for delegation and supervision of appropriate work to other qualified staff, health care assistants and students
• Where relevant, to be responsible for and assist in co-ordinating discharge planning in partnership with the multidisciplinary team
• Where relevant, responsible for the admission, assessment and preparation of patients undergoing treatment or investigations.
• Escort patients to other wards or departments as required.
• To take personal responsibility for ensuring that patients are treated with courtesy at all times, the individual needs of patients are respected, and confidentiality is maintained at all times.
• Liaise effectively with other disciplines or departments as appropriate.
• To be able to act in emergency situations and to be familiar with emergency procedures including fire and resuscitation. To be responsible for the support and direction of junior staff in such situations according to Trust policy.
• To be responsible for ensuring provision of a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients, relatives, visitors and colleagues.
• Ensure the readiness for use of special equipment and the availability of nursing supplies in conjunction with the senior ward nurses.
• Ensure the safe custody of patients valuables and property according to Trust policies.
• Report to nurse in charge/line manager all complaints, incidents or accidents involving self, staff, patients, visitors and complete relevant documentation according to Trust procedure.
• Be responsible for reporting and documenting any broken or damaged equipment according to Trust policy.
• To have detailed knowledge of Manual handling regulations particularly with regards to the moving and handling of patients.
• To be responsible for ensuring that assessment of patients manual handling needs are carried out and ensure junior staff and students follow these requirements in the course of care delivery.

Person Specification

Education/Training/Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with current live NMC registration
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Teaching and assessing qualification (998 or equivalent)

Work Experience

Essential

• Evidence of broad range of mental health nursing experience
• Candidate has undertaken training relevant to the RMN role
• Candidate has experience working in an appropriate clinical setting

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Advanced communication skills, verbal & written, to include report writing and record keeping
• Basic computer / IT skills and expectation to develop these in line with the needs of the service i.e. IHS, Acis, Email use.
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Time management and basic problem solving skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Trustwide

Upper Maudlin Street

Bristol

BS10 5NB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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