Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see detailed job description and person specification for further information.

If any further information is required contact Jade Murdock, Lead Nurse for Medical and Frailty Same Day Emergency Care.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths Grade 9-3 (A* -D) or equivalent

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 in a relevant subject

Knowledge, experience & expertise

Essential

• Previous administration and clerical experience
• Experience of working within a patient or customer facing role
• Working experience of computers and data inputting
• Experienced in working in high pressure environments
• Good understanding of patient confidentiality and information governance
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Ability to multi-task, work accurately, and adapt to changing circumstances
• Ability to work well and stay calm under pressure
• Ability to demonstrate patience, care, and empathy
• Excellent conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
• Must be able to work across both hospital sites
• Must be flexible and able to work the full range of shifts

Desirable

• Previous NHS Experience
• Knowledge of NHS IT systems

Communication & relationships

Essential

• Evidence of excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

Acre Street

Huddersfield

HD3 3EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration or registered AHP with current HPC registration
• Evidence of continuing personal and professional development with up-to-date CPD portfolio
• Extensive post -registration qualification in advanced nursing practice, community nursing or equivalent relevant to the post

Desirable

• Evidence of continuing professional education and training at master's Level.
• Management or Clinical leadership qualification
• Mentor or practice-based learning training Registered Nurse with current NMC registration or registered AHP with current HPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of significant recent post-registration experience in community nursing, rapid response, emergency care, unscheduled care or equivalent inpatient therapy or community rehabilitation experience.
• Experience of effectively working in collaboration, negotiating and liaising within a multi-disciplinary team and across organisational boundaries
• Experience of assessing, co-ordinating and delivering quality care to people with complex needs and long-term conditions
• Experience of urgent nursing/therapy assessments and developing and delivering care plans to meet these needs.
• Experience of leadership including coordinating and managing a team
• Experience of change management and implementing change in practice
• Experience of working in a changing and uncertain environment.
• Proven ability to prioritise and manage own workload with minimal supervision

Desirable

• Experience in working in a Transfer of Care Hub/ Discharge Hub
• Experience in presenting and service promotion
• Experience in monitoring clinical standards.
• Experience of conducting research projects and audit.
• Experience of teaching others and mentoring students

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of comprehensive range of clinical skills and expertise relevant to the role
• Specialist knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribing/treatment
• Clinical knowledge across a range of long term and enduring conditions.
• Able to work autonomously, planning and prioritising own workload and that of others
• Able to delegate work effectively and safely
• Able to deal with conflict and manage appropriately
• Ability to assess a situation and act appropriately
• Advanced communication and report writing skills, in both verbal and written format
• Basic IT skills including use of Microsoft Office package, clinical systems and email
• Knowledge of current health care policy and relevance to the delivery of healthcare services including Hospital Discharge
• Knowledge of adult protection and safeguarding children issues.
• Detailed knowledge of Community Health and Social Care Environment and collaborative working with other care providers, e.g. social care and voluntary services
• Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance and its application to clinical
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice and able to implement in practice
• Experience in monitoring clinical standards.
• Ability to thrive in a changing environment and to focus on opportunities to generate new ideas Experience of conducting research projects and audit

Desirable

• Knowledge/ Ability to use Cerner Clinical System and OPTICA Discharge Tool
• Knowledge of the audit process and able to implement in practice
• Knowledge of resource management.
• Knowledge and understanding of NICE and other relevant guidelines
• Knowledge and understanding of the role of MDT members within an integrated locality team.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Experience

Essential

Must have valid GDC registration

Must have clinical experience, post registration experience. experience of working within special care dentistry in either community or hospital setting.

Must have experience/knowledge of leading on a service requirement.

Desirable

Experience of line management

Experience of domiciliary care

Experience of assisting with treatment with conscious sedation (IV and/or RA)

Must have experience/knowledge of leading on a service requirement.

Clinical Duties

To undertake chair side duties as and when required for the smooth running of the Dental Services. This includes a substantial clinical commitment within your clinical area of responsibility, as directed by the Principal Dental Nurse.

To maintain and extend a good working up-to-date knowledge of dental procedures and to identify areas of personal development to ensure high standards are achieved.

To assist the Dental surgeon with specialised programmes of care i.e. surgical and non-surgical interventions.

To be responsible for preparing the clinic and the necessary instrumentation for specialised procedures without direct supervision.

To undertake daily duties without direct supervision with Principal Dental Nurse available for advice as necessary.

To anticipate events during patients treatments and prepare instruments and materials as appropriate and to ensure safe and effective clinical practice.

Quality and Clinical Governance

To contribute to the Clinical Governance activities and to comply with standards set for the Dental Services by Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust as part of its Quality Assurance programme.

To develop and implement the Trusts Clinical Audit programme, Clinical Risk Strategy, Research and Development within the Trusts Clinical Governance Framework.

To facilitate the Dental Nurse Audit Group meetings.

To work with the Principal Dental Nurse on issues of quality standards, clinical governance, audit, and risk management. Whilst directing the Dental Nurses to maintain laid down quality standards, clinical audit and reporting clinical incidences.

Administrative Responsibilities

Preparation of daily clinics by providing the necessary instrumentation, materials, equipment, laboratory work, radiographs and scans to ensure that a seamless service is provided to the patient.

To maintain records within clinics.

Collating, filing and storage of patient study model boxes and patient photographs.

Giving clinical advice regarding patient enquiries in person and by telephone.

Write and develop local clinical practices and procedures for Special Care Dental.

To participate in the development of information leaflets for the department.

Co-ordinate packages of care for patients with departmental technical staff.

To monitor and maintain stock levels within the department and liaise with the Principal Dental Nurse for authorisation.

Technical Responsibilities

To comply with local, trust and national policies and procedures.

To disassemble and clean specialised dental units.

To be able perform basic maintenance and simple fault finding on specialist equipment.

Procurement

Monitor stock across all clinics, ensuring allocated budgets are adhered to.

First point of contact between stock suppliers and dental staff, obtaining costs for new materials and equipment.

Sourcing unusual requests, providing costs and communicating this to the Principal Dental Nurse.

Chasing creditor payments to ensure invoices are raised and paid in timely manner, troubleshooting when required.

Raise stock orders to pay non stock bills, for example laboratory fees and uniform.

Research and Development Responsibilities

Participates in departmental audit as necessary relevant to own work. E.G hand washing etc.

Attending courses and conferences for the purposes of personal development.

Communication and Relationships

To be a positive role model to the nursing staff through appropriate conduct, attitude and behavior.

Specifically:

Be patient focused.

Offer support to the Senior Management Team.

Be willing and able to take responsibility.

Seek to, and take opportunity to, improve services.

Be flexible in attitude and behaviour, to promote positive team interactions and facilitate the delivery of identified service objectives.

Having a positive mental attitude.

Liaise with a wide range of specialties outside of the Trust including, Medical and Dental practitioners other Trusts and Agencies, for patient treatments/appointments etc.

Communication with patients and carers who may have barriers to understanding e.g. children, learning disabilities, chaperoned prisoners, dental phobic patients, patients in pain and distress and patients where English is not a first language.

To enhance the patients experience during their care and treatment within the clinical setting.

Physical, Mental and Emotional Demands

The post holder can be subject to emotional and stressful situations in offering support to patients and their relatives with the following:

Reassuring and providing simple care instructions following a range of complex clinical procedures.

Support anxious or upset patients or carers.

Offering support to nervous or confused patients.

Offering support to children and teenagers.

Dealing with people who are verbally aggressive.

Handling and passing very small components during specialist procedures.

Preparation of dental materials and preparing of instrumentation.

Working with speed, accuracy and dexterity.

Multi tasking during high levels of clinical activity.

Changing priorities quickly and effectively to deal with urgent situations.

Education & Training

To demonstrate work of a Dental Nurse to Dental Nurse Students.

Assisting in the training and development of new staff members.

Facilitate regular training sessions for the bi-monthly staff training, as requested by the Principal Dental Nurse.

Extended Duties

Extended duties to be performed, from those specified in Special Care Dental Band 5 Dental Nurse Duties. These duties may vary over time and will be allocated according to the needs of the service, as directed by the Principal Dental Nurse and/or Senior Management Team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Dental Nursing Level 3 Diploma/NVQ
• Post-registration dental nurse qualification/s
• Experience of working within Special Care Dentistry in either community or hospital setting
• Must have valid GDC registration
• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Certificate in Dental Radiography
• Certificate in Oral Health Promotion
• Certificate in Special Care Dental Nursing
• Certificate in Dental sedation nursing
• Experience working within Special Care dentistry
• Management experience
• Experience of using R4 dental software

Profesisonal Registration

Essential

• General Dental Council registrant

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 Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

Pennfields health Centre (All SCDS sites)

Upper Zoar Street

Wolverhampton

WV3 0JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of the practice reception and administration team may include any or all the items in the following list. Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the PST manager dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels.

Provide excellent customer care, demonstrating empathy; patience and a holistic approach to client/patient care, with commitment to follow-through of care plans and building effective working relationships.

Maintain and monitor the practice appointments system.

Process personal and telephone requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations and ensure callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional.

Direct visitors to the correct place, ensuring they sign the visitors book on arrival and departure.

Process repeat and acute prescription requests from patients, Pharmacies and online in accordance with practice guidelines.

Take details of home visits, record, action and pass on to the appropriate member of staff as per the Practice guidelines.

Deal with urgent phone calls as per Practice guidelines.

Register patients for on-line services.

Computer data entry/data allocation and collation, plus processing and recording of information in accordance with Practice procedures.

Update patients personal details.

Initiate contact with and respond to requests from patients, other team members and associated healthcare agencies and providers.

Take in urine and other samples and deliver to the appropriate place.

Provide clerical assistance to Practice staff, including photocopying and scanning.

Deal appropriately with any forms handed in by patients.

Keep the reception and administration area tidy and free from obstructions and clutter.

Record blood pressure readings on the patients notes, dealing with any high readings as per Practice protocol.

Hand out any correspondence to the patients. Collect any money (cheque or cash) from patients for services provided, issuing receipts, and recording on the computer.

Provide an efficient scanning service.

Support the development of an effective patient navigation across the partnership

Triage calls, directing and signposting clients/ patients appropriately to relevant personnel/ services

Provide communication skills, with the ability to communicate in writing (letters and electronically) and verbally with a wide range of providers and users of services, including patients; carers; voluntary; social; primary and secondary care providers

Working with social prescribing have access to a directory of information about services to point and signpost patients to the most appropriate source of help, advice, and support.

Understand, and share health promotion information whilst using this information to support patients who might benefit from these services and to signpost accordingly.

Keep accurate records of all client/patient contacts, using the organisation databases and templates as directed, updating as necessary

Understand the common needs and safeguarding issues of vulnerable patient groups, including the elderly; housebound and those with long-term conditions, including physical and mental disabilities.

Supporting further development of care navigation across the partnership

Assist in the training of other colleagues where appropriate

To be noted:

This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities, and the post holder may be required to undertake other duties, which fall within the grade of the job, in discussion with the manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ 2 in administration or relevant equivalent experience or qualification
• Educated to GCSE level in Mathematics and English to Grade C or above
• I.T. Literate

Desirable

• RSA Typing Level 2 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a customer facing environment (face to face and via the telephone)
• Experience of working as a part of a team
• Experience of working in an office environment
• Use of electronic IT systems
• Polite telephone manner
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Desirable

• Experience using SystmOne
• Ability to prioritise work
• Some experience of working in a healthcare environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Blackmore Vale Partnership

Address

Sturminster Newton Medical Centre

Old Market Hill

Sturminster Newton

Dorset

DT10 1QU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services across Croydon through a range of clinics and specialist centres. Formed in August 2010 from the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust, we employ around 4,100 staff serving a diverse population of over 360,000 people.

Our main site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We are also leading the way in delivering more healthcare in community settings and peoples homes. Our district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons care for people of all ages across the borough.

Like the wider NHS, we are working hard to meet increasing demand. With the right people on board, we continue to innovate and transform our services to provide the highest quality care for local residents. We place strong emphasis on education, training and career development for all staff.

If you want to make a real difference, challenge yourself and be part of a Trust thats shaping local healthcare, Croydon Health Services could be the place for you.

At Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Suitably qualified TBC

Desirable

• Suitably qualified TBC

Qualifications

Essential

• Suitably qualified TBC

Desirable

• Suitably qualified TBC

Question

Essential

• Suitably qualified TBC

Desirable

• Suitably qualified TBC

Suitably qualified TBC

Essential

• Suitably qualified TBC

Desirable

• Suitably qualified TBC

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

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Croydon University Hospital

530 London Road

Croydon

CR77YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for full details

For the post holder to work as a member of the Children and Young peoples mental Health Service (CYPMHS).

For the post holder to be part of one of the localities of Sunderland South Tyneside or Gateshead. To be identified on appointment.

For the post holder to work with children and young people and their families who have a range of mental health problem that can benefit from a systemic family intervention. The post holder will deliver this in a training capacity.

For the post holder to use evidence-based interventions as per clinical training (Systemic Family Practice), and deliver training where appropriate.

For the post holder to work with children and young people and families from different cultural backgrounds and underserved populations, using interpreters when necessary and be committed to providing equal opportunities.

For the post holder to meet targets that are set within the service

For the post holder to successfully undertake training on the Post Graduate Diploma in Evidence Based Psychological Therapies (Systemic Family Practice) course at Northumbria University and completed within 12 months.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Working Knowledge of universal and specialist childrens mental health service provision.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other associated IT packages.
• Proven organisational skills.
• Proven time and caseload management skills.
• Able to write clear reports and letters. Demonstrates a high standard in both written and oral communication.
• Ability to engage vulnerable and underserved populations.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to work flexibly in a variety of environments.
• Ability to work under supervision and make good use of the supervisory process for personal and clinical development.
• Experience of and carried out risk assessments within scope of practice .
• Demonstrates an understanding of the need for evidence based psychological therapies.

Desirable

• Demonstrates a knowledge of child development and the links with childhood mental health.

Qualifications

Essential

• Willingness to Undertake and successfully complete Post Graduate Diploma in Evidence Based Psychological Therapy (Systemic Family Practice ) training at Northumbria University, within 12 months.
• Professional qualification teaching, nursing, SW,AHP. Counselling or within a psychological therapy.
• Trainees are eligible for training if they have not accessed an CYP-PT funded training programme within the last 2 years of qualifying.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a children and young peoples mental health service.
• Experience of offering assessments and treatments to children, young people and their families.
• Experience of working within the community or education setting.
• Knowledge and experience of safeguarding and the promotion of welfare in children and young people.

Desirable

• Working in a service where agreed service targets are in place that demonstrates clinical outcomes.

Physical Skills

Essential

• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
• Ability to manage own time and diary and to manage demands of both training course and work in service.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk is across the full duration of the working day.
• Ability to on occasion, move and handle objects in line with Trust guidelines using appropriate aids.
• Ability to work flexibly sometimes working additional or unsocial hours as necessary to meet the needs of the service and ensure a complete understanding is had in relation to care delivery.
• Standard keyboard 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.

Employer details

Employer name

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sunderland Royal Hospital

Kyall Road

Sunderland

SR4 7TP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Fully participate as a member of the PMO team in managing and co-ordinating a significant number of PMO activities and tasks

Responsible for the day to day management of individual projects / work streams and provide project management support to the Programme Director, Workstream Leads PMO;

Manage the Programmes PMs to ensure that all deliverables are fit for purpose, integrated effectively and implemented on time;

Manage the dependencies and interfaces between projects to ensure their successful delivery in line with strategic objectives;

Use conflict resolution strategies in response to barriers of understanding or acceptance faced by or from the application teams and/or wider Trust audience;

Apply expert technical knowledge and operational experience to the deployment of IT solutions, whilst ensuring that all IG requirements are met;

Lead technical IT based investigations and impact assessments on supplier products;

Manage supplier relationships by establishing robust communications channels with supplier project managers to ensure timely product delivery and fit for purpose criteria;

Ensure that all programme documentation is fit for purpose, accepted and retained in line with Programme Management Office processes;

Handle programme and works stream risks and issues, assisting in mitigating them as far as possible and escalating them to the Programme Board as required;

Interpret highly complex information to inform key decisions that ensure the integrity and delivery of tasks and project work within the Programme meets its set deadline;

Provide professional senior project management to the Trust to assist departments with the delivery of applications, systems and technology solutions that realise the full benefits for patients and the Trust;

Produce and maintain the formal programme documentation required throughout the project lifecycle including the production of Board level reports, plans, policies and procedures;

Develop and maintain strong communications links with key stakeholders, including Programme Boards, conveying complex issues and facilitating desired outcomes with the Head of Digital Programmes

Work flexibly as a member of the PMO management team to ensure the programme delivers a high-quality patient focused service;

Act as an ambassador for the Trusts PMO Programme at all times;

Identify the impact and support the operational change management resulting from the implementation of any new applications across the Trust;

Provide direct line management responsibility for substantive and project staff in line with Trust policies and best practice;

Use highly developed leadership and influencing skills with the ability to enthuse, motivate and involve individuals and teams across the Trust, such that they understand and work to achieve the Trusts performance expectations

Manage the process of identifying and updating the interdependencies between programmes and projects

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Master's Degree level education or equivalent in a relevant subject or demonstrable significant relevant experience
• PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent

Knowledge

Essential

• Thorough understanding of how IT supports the delivery of safe patient care within the NHS
• Be able to manage and deliver large scale IT projects from start up, including scoping

Experience

Essential

• Proven successful delivery of healthcare programmes
• Experience of programme management in an NHS environment
• Experience of managing project budgets and managing project change
• Proven experience of leading complex projects

Skills

Essential

• Confident user of MS Office and MS Project or other project management tools
• Management of risks and issues throughout the lifecycle of the project, including the tolerance and escalation of risks and issues.
• Able to quantify and balance competing requirements within projects
• Ability to work across teams, departments and organisations in a complex environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Medway Foundation Trust

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

What we offer:

• 6-week training period to fully prepare you for your career with us, including your Skills for Healthcare Certificate.
• Rotas published 6 weeks ahead of time.
• No night shifts.
• Payments for unsociable hours, overtime, meal and driving allowances where applicable.
• Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
• Generous annual leave - 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years.
• Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions ‎
• Supportive learning culture - we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
• Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endevour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.

You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:

• Read about our application process
• Learn more about our culture at NHSBT

To learn more, please see the Recruitment Profile which is a combination of the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site.

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Monday 21st September 2026.

You will be invited to complete an assessment following your application. You must complete the assessment sent to you by email from @ArcticShores.com. The deadline for this assessment is 4 days after your application is submitted. It will take an average of 35-40 minutes. Please check your junk email box if needed. When you complete the Donor Carer assessment, the result will be used for any future applications made within 12 months. Therefore, please complete your assessment before applying for any other Donor Carer vacancies. If you have previously completed the assessment, you will not need to complete another one.

For further information, please visit Candidate Support – Arctic Shores

If you’re shortlisted, we’ll invite you to see the role for yourself by visiting a blood collection session, followed by a face-to-face interview. Unfortunately we’re unable to offer virtual options, and travel expenses aren’t covered.

The session visit and interview are planned for 9th October 2026 – subject to confirmation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Have a good standard of numeracy and literacy
• Be willing to undertake development and training to upskill yourself including completion of the Skills for Health Care Certificate

Experience

Essential

• Have experience of dealing with the public
• Have experience of delivering a quality customer service
• Be willing to learn new technology skills and undergo digital training

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

NHSBT

Bristol Centre

Bristol

United Kingdom

BS10 5LX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Community Mental Health Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting adults experiencing serious and enduring mental health difficulties within a community setting. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide assessment, care coordination and evidence-based interventions, helping individuals to achieve their recovery goals and maintain independence wherever possible.

You will be responsible for managing your own caseload, undertaking comprehensive assessments, identifying risk and developing collaborative care and treatment plans. Using a recovery-focused approach, you will build purposeful therapeutic relationships with service users and their support networks, delivering interventions that promote resilience, hope and positive outcomes.

The role requires close working with a wide range of professionals and agencies, including primary care, inpatient services, social care, housing providers, voluntary organisations and safeguarding teams. You will contribute to effective multidisciplinary working, ensuring that care is coordinated and responsive to individual needs.

Applicants should have a professional qualification as a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) or Occupational Therapist, with current registration with the relevant professional body. You will possess strong assessment, communication and risk management skills, together with a commitment to delivering compassionate, person-centred care.

Due to the community-based nature of the role, applicants must hold a valid driving licence or have access to suitable transport, with appropriate business insurance, to travel across the service area.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and dedicated team, helping shape positive outcomes for people living with mental health difficulties while further developing your skills and experience within community mental health services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professional care qualification
• Registration with the NMC, HPC or GSCC

Desirable

• A degree in nursing or commitment to work towards.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a community mental health setting.
• Experience of working with families, carers and significant others.

Desirable

• Experience of Recovery focused practice.

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Knowledge of care coordination.
• Knowledge of mental health and community care legislation and policy.
• Must be a car driver with a valid driving licence or have access to transport with appropriate business insurance in order to travel throughout the Trust, to meet the needs of the service.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Child and Adult Protection.

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Foundation House

Wellsprings Road

Taunton

Somerset

TA2 7PQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.somersetft.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.

We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you dont speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, dont worry: the health board will support you with training.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• oKnowledge and experience of general IT systems including Microsoft Office (to include Outlook, Word and Excel), database management
• oEducated to GCSE level or equivalent knowledge and experience
• oSignificant experience of working at an administrative level in a relevant setting
• oUnderstand the importance of confidentiality and experienced in implementing processes to comply with the principles of the Data Protection Act
• oExperience of successfully working to support a variety of professionals in a busy and demanding environment
• oExperience of prioritising daily and ongoing tasks to meet both routine and non-routine deadlines

Desirable

• oAbility to plan and organise effectively
• oGood interpersonal skills at all levels
• oStrong written and verbal communication skills, to communicate with a range of individuals at all levels and across a range of organisations
• oAbility to identify confidential and sensitive issues
• oSelf- motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative and with minimal day to day support
• oAbility to travel as required to locations in Wales

Skills

Desirable

• oKnowledge of secretarial and administrative procedures and systems, including electronic patient records i.e. WPAS/Myrddin, WCCIS, RIO etc.

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

Powys Teaching Health Board

Address

The Park

Park Street

Newtown

SY16 2NZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

Porters play a crucial part in keeping the Medical Imaging working by moving patients between wards and the department for various tests and procedures as required. As a porter in Medical Imaging you will play a vital part in the provision of excellent care to our patients.

We are looking for enthusiastic and committed team members who are willing to work hard to maintain our service.

Previous experience is not essential as full training is provided on commencement of employment.

This role can be physically demanding, whilst walking distances of up to 10 miles a day.

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday with optional weekend working 22.5 hours

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

For further information please contact: Suzanne McLaughlan, Superintendent Radiographer on 01392 406268 or [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Exeter

Devon

EX2 5DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the job, duties, benefits and an overview of the PCN please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Previous administrative experience working in an NHS setting.
• Proficient IT, analytical and project planning skills.
• Interest/experience in Digital technologies; public health, health inequalities.
• Experience and good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Good coordination, organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to multitask, be a self-starter and take busy days in your stride.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion for our patients.
• Strong communication in English, both written and spoken.
• High degree of accuracy with regard to patient correspondence/notes.
• Ability to complete tasks to deadlines and to a specified standard.
• Ability to be flexible in approach to work.
• Ability to work without close supervision.
• The ability to work to a professional standard.
• This role will require a Standard DBS Clearance. Should you have this certificate as part of the DBS subscription service, we would be happy to accept this providing the original is shown. Otherwise, you will be expected to complete a new application.

Desirable

• Good Knowledge of SystmOne Primary Care clinical and administrative system.
• Ability to undertake searches, construct reports and use other documentation for recording as necessary.

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

Bournemouth East Collaborative PCN

Address

The Treatment Centre

First Floor

Beechwood Avenue

Bournemouth

Dorset

BH5 1LX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide high quality, clinically effective and evidenced based nursing care and practice in accordance with Martin Houses policies and standard operating procedures.

To provide holistic 1 to 1 care, including activities such as play and recreation as well as attending to the child or young persons physical and emotional needs.

To act as Nurse in Charge or act as shift lead when required.

Pro-actively support the development of Care Team Members ensuring outstanding standards of care are delivered at all times.

Act as a Practice Assessor for student nurses.

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate end of life care plans to meet the diverse and individual needs of children, young people and families

Support children and young people to access community, social and leisure activities.

To contribute to assigned governance group including participation in audits, collecting and documenting feedback and research as required.

To pro-actively keep up to date with clinical competencies and e-learning as required.

Develop new clinical skills as appropriate.

Take accountability for own decision making including the delegation of tasks to others.

Undertake regular contact calls with assigned families to meet their specific needs.

To participate in general household activities when required, to support the running of the Hospice

To support children and young people in the Hydrotherapy pool as required

To plan and deliver Hospice at Home when and where required.

Undertake personal and professional reflective practice to support the revalidation process.

To ensure that care routines and practice are documented accurately and are clearly communicated.

To ensure accurate and contemporaneous record adhering to standards of confidentiality at all times.

To hold each member of the multi-disciplinary team in positive regard and to foster a culture of respect and consideration.

To work closely with the Care Team Leader on each shift and inform them of any issues that need resolving.

To undertake moving and handling techniques, including the use of hoists, pushing wheelchairs and clamping within vehicles.

Supporting children and young people in accessing planned community, social and leisure activities

Non-medical prescribers only: To undertake prescribing for children and young people with a range of palliative care needs, within your scope of competence, if authorised to do so.

Health & safety:

To be aware of the safety needs of the children, siblings, parents and colleagues and adopt a preventative safety approach to all times.

To report all accidents, incidents and untoward incidents as appropriate

To be aware of your health and safety responsibilities as an employee and adhere to these.

Personal development:

To adopt a positive and reflective approach to personal and professional development.

To undertake core competencies for clinical skills and specific training and to remain updated.

To work in conjunction with the education team to develop your practice

Support the wider team to ensure high standards of care are delivered.

Has a genuine interest in making a difference, in palliative care with children and young adults.

Be committed to Martin Houses values Excellence, Respect, Integrity and Compassion

Nursing standards

To adhere to the law and adhere to practice in accordance with the NMC.

To accept responsibility for ensuring the safe and correct administration of medicines.

Full competence in clinical procedures as required

To share your skills and to help support others in developing their skills.

All Martin House Employees are expected to:

Uphold the values of Martin House and behave in a professional manner at all times.

Value equality, diversity and inclusion comply with relevant equality legislation.

Attend 1:1s with line manager, team meetings and annual appraisals.

Take part in all relevant mandatory training and any other education and training considered necessary to carry out the role.

Take responsibility for ones own personal development.

Cooperate with colleagues, encourage and support positive working relationships (both internally and externally) and foster a culture of respect and consideration at work.

Establish and maintain effective communication with relevant individuals and groups, both internally and externally.

Take responsibility for ones own health and safety and the health and safety of others whilst at work and comply with Health and Safety legislation.

Comply with information governance requirements and maintain confidentiality at all times, as required.

Work within all Martin House policies and procedures.

Communicate a positive image of Martin House and protect its reputation.

Undertake any other duties as reasonably required

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a care setting, preferably with children and young adults
• Strong organisational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining attention to detail.
• Knowledge of current legislation relating to children and young people including best practice in safeguarding children
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems for documentation purpose
• Ability to document clear and concise details of care routines and practice
• An understanding of care practice within a palliative care service
• Evidenced ability to adopt a proactive approach to reporting and resolving health and safety issues
• Demonstrable commitment to maintaining own professional development
• Experience of working to recognised clinical/medical standards of care
• Professional experience of administering medicines in a care setting
• Proficiency with a range of IT systems

Desirable

• Experience of working in a palliative care setting
• Demonstration of nursing children with life limiting conditions, including children with special educational needs.

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing qualification such as childrens nurse, learning disability nurse

Other

Essential

• Outstanding care skills with a focus on empathy, compassion, and active listening.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, young people, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
• Diplomacy and advocacy skills in relation to children, young people, families, any other external agencies and within Martin House
• Ability to work within a palliative care environment.
• Positive attitude, proactive and flexible.
• Ability to meet set targets and work to deadlines.
• Enthusiastic approach to work with a genuine passion to see Martin House Childrens Hospice succeed in its strategic objectives.
• Ability to adapt and reprioritise at short notice based on the immediate needs of our young people and their 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.

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

Martin House Children’s Hospice

Address

Grove Road

Clifford

Wetherby

West Yorkshire

LS23 6TX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information please see the job description attached

Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, this remains our best defence to protect our patients, ourselves and everyone else.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that York Teaching Hospital has provided its statement of intent to support all Defence personnel and we welcome their application to work for us.

Disability Confident and Mindful Employer

The Trust is committed to meeting the needs of employees and applicants with a disability or mental health condition. Our support for these schemes includes encouraging applications from people who are disabled or have a mental health condition, offering adjustments to make our application process accessible.

Person Specification

Qualifications and experience

Essential

• Has achieved MBChB or equivalent
• Satisfactory completion of F1/F2 post or equivalent
• 6 months minimum Paediatric experience
• APLS and NLS

Desirable

• 12 Months continuous experience within the NHS

Eligibility

Essential

• Full registration and hold a licence to practice with the GMC

Teaching, audit and research

Essential

• Understanding of the basic principles of audit and clinical governance

Communication & interpersonal

Essential

• Able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Scarborough Hospital

Woodlands Drive

Scarborough

YO12 6QL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of customer care are consistently maintained, with a strong focus on patient needs and experience.

• Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Dispensary, seeking guidance from the Principal Pharmacy Technician Dispensary where required.

• Oversee the technical aspects of the dispensing process undertaken by pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pre-registration/trainee technicians, senior pharmacy assistants, and trainee pharmacists.

• Receive prescriptions into the Dispensary, ensuring prescription charges are collected where applicable and in accordance with departmental procedures.

• Participate in the labelling and dispensing of inpatient, outpatient, controlled drug, day-case, and discharge prescriptions, ensuring compliance with departmental procedures and relevant standards.

• Provide support and guidance to staff in resolving operational issues, including liaising with other healthcare professionals where appropriate.

• Undertake line management responsibility for designated members of the Dispensary Team, as agreed with the Principal Pharmacy Technician Dispensary.

• Monitor near-miss dispensing errors, identify trends, and support the development and implementation of appropriate actions to address identified issues or training needs.

• Support the Principal Pharmacy Technician Dispensary in investigating dispensary-related incidents, including near-misses and Trust-wide reports, and contribute to learning and service improvement.

• Support the safe and efficient operation of the robotic dispensing system, working with the Lead Pharmacy Technician for IT and Automation and contributing to the robot maintenance rota as required.

Please refer to the attached JD

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• BTEC National Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science, NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
• Accredited accuracy checking technician

Desirable

• Educational supervisor for ACPT
• Leadership and Management qualification or equivalent experience

Experience

Essential

• Competence in medication counselling of patients
• Experience of dispensary services and service development
• Formulation of standard operating procedures
• Customer orientated experience
• Training, mentoring and supervision of staff
• Staff recruitment
• Significant hospital experience of a range and level relevant for the post

Desirable

• Experience of Team Leading
• Conducting and supervising audits

Knowledge

Essential

• Up to date knowledge of current legislation and accepted standards of practice, pharmaceutical guidance and Medicines Optimisation
• Good IT literacy skills to be able to use computers in all aspects of the job including a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams and other commonly used applications
• An understanding of incident reporting and risk management systems

Desirable

• Good presentation skills
• To be able to deal with complaints from patients and other healthcare staff
• Understanding of importance of monitoring quality of service and clinical audit skills

Personal Skills

Essential

• Strong team working skills and ability to work effectively with other teams
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Negotiation skills
• Able to thrive on development/change
• Ability to lead a team
• Self-motivated and organised
• Ability to plan and organise ongoing service delivery
• Ability to appropriately prioritise competing demands
• Ability to plan and organise ongoing training programmes

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

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

For further information about the role including the key responsibilities and essential criteria, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Dietetics degree
• HCPC registration

Desirable

• Post grad training in paeds/diabetes
• BDA paeds modules 1 +/- 2
• Validated post grad training

Experience

Essential

• Paeds
• Diabetes
• MDT working
• Teaching
• Audit/research/service improvement

Desirable

• Paeds diabetes
• NHS experience

Knowledge

Essential

• paeds knowledge
• diabetes knowledge
• communication skills

Desirable

• Paeds diabetes knowledge

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

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital

Beeden House

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Ward Clerk position available with WUTH.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

• NVQ 2 in a relevant subject or equivalent experience of working in an administrative role.
• Educated to GCSE or equivalent

Desirable

• Previous experience in an NHS acute hospital
• Previous experience of the Cerner Millennium information system
• ECDL

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Basic working knowledge of IT.
• Good keyboard and computer skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Awareness of health and safety standards including COSHH guidelines

Desirable

• Knowledge of NHS admin process
• Awareness of information governance
• Ability to prioritise work to deadlines and use own initiative
• Excellent customer service skills
• Knowledge and confidentiality and Caldicott Guidelines

Personal Attributes

Desirable

• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to handle conflict and aggression
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

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

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Women's & Children's Department -Neonatal - WUTH

Arrowe Park Road

Upton

CH49 5PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for further information about the Staff Nurse position available at WUTH

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Awareness of evidence based practice
• Good organisational/time management skills
• Ability to deal with an acute workload
• Good communication skills written and verbal
• Ability to recognise the importance of team work
• Competent in organising/prioritising own workload and that of others
• Ability to communicate confidently and effectively at all levels
• Ability to problem solve
• Interpersonal Skills: o Excellent communicator (verbal and written) o Able to deal with conflict o Able to support and advise the team o Act as a positive role model

Desirable

• Teaching Experience: o Student nurse assessor/supervisor o Evidence of ability to act as a preceptor/mentor to new staff o Evidence of involvement in producing teaching strategies/packages
• Managerial/Clinical Skills: o Relevant clinical knowledge/experience of the specialty o Evidence of an initiative which has changed or enhanced clinical practice o Competent in organizing own workload and that of others Knowledge and Skills Essential Desirable Measure o Good problem solving abilities o Good time management o Awareness of Health Policies and the changing NHS environment

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

• 1st Level NMC Registration
• Evidence of Professional Development
• Suitable for newly qualified or experienced staff nurse
• Experience of maintaining accurate records
• Relevant clinical knowledge and experience

Desirable

• Act as a practice supervisor
• Willing to undertake Practice Assessor Training
• Relevant Degree or willing to register to work towards degree
• Relevant or willingness to undertake relevant module/course
• NHS experience
• Awareness of Health Policies and the changing NHS environment

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

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Ward 18 Arrowe Park Hospital

Upton Road

Wirral

CH49 5PE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities:

• To be responsible for diagnostic procedures for example, venepuncture, blood pressure, height/weight, ECG and any specimens.
• Work with other health care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat long-term conditions, including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line with national and local policies and practice needs
• To advise patients on general health care and promotion of healthy lifestyles.
• To be responsible for chronic wound care as well as post-surgical wound care.
• To administer injections under an individualised prescription or PGD within training limits.
• To maintain the cold chain of vaccines. Including safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs.
• To administer immunisations for example, influenza, pneumococcal, tetanus and childhood immunisations.
• Support and manage health needs of women presenting for family planning and cervical cytology consultations
• Advise, support and administer vaccinations where appropriate for patients travelling abroad
• Assist in providing minor-surgery sessions.
• Apply infection-control measures within the practice according to local and national guidelines

Core Duties:

• To work independently and as part of a busy Nursing Department, to meet the needs of patients and service delivery.
• To be an active and integral member of the Nursing Team, attending team meetings and training sessions, supporting colleagues and working flexibly to cover annual leave or sickness.
• To act as chaperone if required/ requested by patients and colleagues.
• Support the development of others in order to maximise potential
• Actively promote the workplace as a learning environment, encouraging everyone to learn from each other and from external good practice
• To assist in maintaining a safe environment for the clinical team, patients and co-workers, ensuring that all statutory and local regulations (e.g. Health & Safety, COSHH, clinical waste management, infection control) are implemented and followed
• To ensure data is recorded accurately and timely onto patient records, with due regard for record management and patient confidentiality.
• To ensure data is accurately recorded and coded onto relevant templates and documentation associated with patient health care.
• To maintain and stock examination rooms and treatment rooms with agreed consumables and clinical equipment / instruments.
• To be aware of quality standards and targets as set out in NICE guidelines, NHS contracts, Quality and Outcomes Framework, etc., working to achieve these standards at all times.
• To promote a professional approach at all times by attire and attitude to patients and staff both in and out of the Practice.
• To maintain annual registration with the NMC and other professional bodies (as required). To adhere to the Code of Professional Conduct.

The above constitute the main responsibilities of the post and may be subject to change.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 1 years recent experience working in primary, community or hospital nursing experience, as part of multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience in managing long-term conditions (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension)
• Experience in childhood and adult immunisations
• Wound care and dressings
• Phlebotomy
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control procedures
• Understanding of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
• Experience of working autonomously within professional scope of practice

Desirable

• Competence in cervical cytology
• Experience with chronic disease review templates and QOF
• Experience using primary care clinical systems (emis)

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with NMC Registration
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Minimum of 1 years recent experience working in primary, community or hospital nursing experience.

Desirable

• Post-registration qualification in Primary Care Nursing
• Care of the Adult with Diabetes qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Preston Grove Medical Centre

Address

Preston Grove Medical Centre

Preston Grove

Yeovil

Somerset

BA20 2BQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of the practice reception and administration team may include any or all the items in the following list. Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the PST manager dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels.

Provide excellent customer care, demonstrating empathy; patience and a holistic approach to client/patient care, with commitment to follow-through of care plans and building effective working relationships.

Maintain and monitor the practice appointments system.

Process personal and telephone requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations and ensure callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional.

Direct visitors to the correct place, ensuring they sign the visitors book on arrival and departure.

Process repeat and acute prescription requests from patients, Pharmacies and online in accordance with practice guidelines.

Take details of home visits, record, action and pass on to the appropriate member of staff as per the Practice guidelines.

Deal with urgent phone calls as per Practice guidelines.

Register patients for on-line services.

Computer data entry/data allocation and collation, plus processing and recording of information in accordance with Practice procedures.

Update patients personal details.

Initiate contact with and respond to requests from patients, other team members and associated healthcare agencies and providers.

Take in urine and other samples and deliver to the appropriate place.

Provide clerical assistance to Practice staff, including photocopying and scanning.

Deal appropriately with any forms handed in by patients.

Keep the reception and administration area tidy and free from obstructions and clutter.

Record blood pressure readings on the patients notes, dealing with any high readings as per Practice protocol.

Hand out any correspondence to the patients. Collect any money (cheque or cash) from patients for services provided, issuing receipts, and recording on the computer.

Provide an efficient scanning service.

Support the development of an effective patient navigation across the partnership

Triage calls, directing and signposting clients/ patients appropriately to relevant personnel/ services

Provide communication skills, with the ability to communicate in writing (letters and electronically) and verbally with a wide range of providers and users of services, including patients; carers; voluntary; social; primary and secondary care providers

Working with social prescribing have access to a directory of information about services to point and signpost patients to the most appropriate source of help, advice, and support.

Understand, and share health promotion information whilst using this information to support patients who might benefit from these services and to signpost accordingly.

Keep accurate records of all client/patient contacts, using the organisation databases and templates as directed, updating as necessary

Understand the common needs and safeguarding issues of vulnerable patient groups, including the elderly; housebound and those with long-term conditions, including physical and mental disabilities.

Supporting further development of care navigation across the partnership

Assist in the training of other colleagues where appropriate

To be noted:

This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities, and the post holder may be required to undertake other duties, which fall within the grade of the job, in discussion with the manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ 2 in administration or relevant equivalent experience or qualification
• Educated to GCSE level in Mathematics and English to Grade C or above
• I.T. Literate

Desirable

• RSA Typing Level 2 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a customer facing environment (face to face and via the telephone)
• Experience of working as a part of a team
• Experience of working in an office environment
• Use of electronic IT systems
• Polite telephone manner
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Desirable

• Experience using SystmOne
• Ability to prioritise work
• Some experience of working in a healthcare environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Blackmore Vale Partnership

Address

Sturminster Newton Medical Centre

Old Market Hill

Sturminster Newton

Dorset

DT10 1QU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role:

This is a specialist nursing post which enables the individual to be responsible for aspects of the provision of high-quality specialist nursing care to both inpatient and outpatients within the speciality and to provide expert advice and support for patients diagnosed the condition.

This post holder will act as an expert resource for both nursing and medical staff by providing advice, support and education through clinical practice evidence-based development.

There will be close liaison and appropriate referral between all relevant departments, the lead clinician and other services, including those provided by community teams.

The post holder will develop and sustain partnership working with individual groups, communities and agencies.

They will facilitate the planning and delivery of care programmes to address patient needs and develop/ improve the service. Experience of change management within this role is extremely desirable as service expansion will include establishing new patient pathways and services.

Experience from all areas of nursing will be considered but Interventional Radiology is a predominantly a procedural area and therefore theatre experience and excellent understanding of sterile procedures is essential.

The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be based in Medical Imaging, Royal Devon University Healthcare Trust-Eastern Services however there will be an expectation that the successful applicant will also oversee nursing provision at the Community Diagnostic Centre based at the nightingale hospital Exeter. Main duties of this role include:

• Supporting the wards to co-ordinate the care throughout the patients pathway whilst under the care of the specialist team, from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up care.
• Working with all wards to support the care of the patient whilst and inpatient.
• Liaising with the Hybrid theatre to ensure safe scheduling of procedures in line with nurse staffing.

The post holder will:

• Be a key member of, actively participate in, and work within the guidelines of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, as a key worker for patients with the specialist diagnosis.
• Provide appropriate written information for patients, relatives and hospital staff
• Provide psychological, social and cultural support to patients diagnosed with the relevant condition.

Working Pattern: Core hours of the service are Monday Friday 9-5 however other working arrangements may be considered. The Interventional Radiology service operates 24/7, 365 days a year with an on call service outside of 8:30 16:30. Participation in this cover is an expectation of the role.

Interview Date: To be confirmed

For further information please contact: Helen Brereton, Superintendent Radiographer Interventional Radiology Tel: 01392 40(2339) Email: [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Exeter

Devon

EX2 5DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Computer literate, with experience of using a keyboard with a high level of accuracy.
• Knowledge of NHS admin processes
• Thorough knowledge of healthcare administrative systems and processes
• Knowledge of databases, spreadsheets i.e. PAS, Excel or similar applications
• Confidentiality and Data Protection
• Health and Safety
• Equality and diversity

Desirable

• Sound office clerical background providing knowledge of relevant procedures.
• Experience of using a full range of IT/Patient data systems - As applicable to speciality

Qualifications

Essential

• Good general education with GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above.
• RSA II (or equivalent)

Desirable

• ECDL
• Association of Medical Secretaries, Practice Administrator & Receptionist diploma (AMSPAR)
• NVQ in Customer Care
• Institute of Health Records & Information Management Diploma (IHRIM)
• Shorthand speeds of 80wpm
• European Computer Driving Licence

Further Training

Essential

• On the job training

Desirable

• Supervisory training
• Experience of managing health & safety issues

Experience

Essential

• Quality Customer Service
• Some experience providing required NHS knowledge and qualification equivalences if necessary

Desirable

• Experience of supervising staff

Contractual

Essential

• Regular attendance and willingness to work flexible hours as necessary

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

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton is Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current NMC registration
• Demonstrates evidence of ongoing professional development
• Diploma/Degree in relevant area or evidence of study to that level

Desirable

• Post registration training preferably in cancer/palliative care.

Experience

Essential

• Thorough up to date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice particularly within the specialty area
• Evidence of relevant clinical experience at Band 5 in Oncology or respiratory gained in the NHS

Desirable

• Demonstrates knowledge of cancer pathways and targets

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

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal United Hospital

Combe Park

Bath

BA1 3NG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

Our Senior Healthcare Support Workers (SHCSWs) form an essential and well-respected part of our healthcare teams and in this role youll be supporting patients in the community setting.

This could mean providing care to patients in their homes or in a care home setting. [JR1] That means for this role you must have a full UK drivers licence with access to your own vehicle (with appropriate business insurance) as you will be travelling between patients homes during your shift to care for them.

You will be a valued member of the team through our comprehensive training and induction programme and our commitment to learning and development will satisfy even the most ambitious person.

We currently have vacancies in the WEB area Woodbury, Exmouth & Budleigh.

These are permanent posts. Full time and part time applications are welcomed.

The team

Within Urgent Community Response, you will be travelling across a wide geographical area, primarily linked to an Exmouth Hospital base. You must demonstrate willingness and flexibility to work across multiple sites/localities as the need arises.

It is essential that you have a kind and caring nature, are patient and able to offer a friendly smile. You must feel comfortable working on your own supported by a team of professional colleagues.

Duties will include provision of personal care, clinical duties where delegated, monitoring the patients condition and working with health and social care professionals to ensure that patients are safe and well at home. You will need great interpersonal and communication skills and be able to connect with individuals with varying levels of understanding.

Successful candidates will have NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or an equivalent qualification/experience, and ideally have experience of working with older people in a community setting. You will also need to be competent with IT as electronic recording is an essential part of the role. You will be provided with a comprehensive induction programme including support to complete the National Care Certificate.

Please refer to the job description for further details of desirable attributes, skills and qualifications. You can download a copy by clicking on the link on the righthand side of this page.

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Our teams are caring, compassionate and inclusive, so whatever your background, you will be made to feel very welcome. More information about the role, training and development and the experiences of our HCSWs is included in the attached document. Read it now and find out for yourself why we are regularly voted as one of the best NHS Trusts to work for.

Please note, previous applicants need not apply.

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. The service operates on a 7-day rota system between 0730-2200, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. Depending on your shift pattern and working hours, you may also receive additional enhancements to your pay.

Interview Date: Friday 9th October 2026

For further information please contact: Lizzie Pickering, Support Worker Manager on 01395 282042 or [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Exmouth

Devon

EX8 2JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More Detail About The Role:

We are recruiting Bank staff to Domestic Services. The role involves maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic ward environment through the cleaning of patient areas, sanitary facilities, and patient equipment.

Why Join the EFM Bank?

• Flexible, adhoc shifts to suit your availability
• A chance to support vital NHS services
• Work as part of friendly, supportive teams

What Were Looking For

• Reliable, punctual, and flexible individuals
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Team players who work well with others
• Commitment to maintaining high standards in a healthcare environment
• Ability to adapt to different tasks and departments

Working Pattern: Varied shifts available across weekdays, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Interview Date: To be confirmed.

For further information please contact: Rosina Northcott, Estates & Facilities Admin Team Leader on [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Barnstaple

Devon

EX31 4JB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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