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UTC Deputy Clinical Lead
Practice Plus Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 63,000 - 69,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Nurse or Paramedic looking for your next challenge?
25 day(s) ago
UTC Deputy Clinical Lead
Practice Plus Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 63,000 - 69,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Nurse or Paramedic looking for your next challenge?
25 day(s) ago
Service Manager
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Service Manager will manage a complex programme of interdependent projects across more than one Business Unit to ensure development of financia…
25 day(s) ago
Service Manager
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Service Manager will manage a complex programme of interdependent projects across more than one Business Unit to ensure development of financia…
25 day(s) ago
Lead Practitioner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting Band 7 Lead Practitioner opportunity within the Surgical Theatre Suite at Royal Derby Hospital.
25 day(s) ago
Lead Practitioner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are delighted to offer an exciting Band 7 Lead Practitioner opportunity within the Surgical Theatre Suite at Royal Derby Hospital.
25 day(s) ago
Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre team at the Queens…
25 day(s) ago
Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre team at the Queens…
25 day(s) ago
Receptionist
Jessop Medical Practice
Inner London, Greater London
Radiographer
Job summary Jessop Medical Practice is seeking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic professional receptionist to join our practice team.
25 day(s) ago
Receptionist
Jessop Medical Practice
Inner London, Greater London
Radiographer
Job summary Jessop Medical Practice is seeking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic professional receptionist to join our practice team.
25 day(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary H C A [Happy Caring Amazing] Are you a happy, caring and amazing healthcare assistant?
25 day(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary H C A [Happy Caring Amazing] Are you a happy, caring and amazing healthcare assistant?
25 day(s) ago
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 22 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a confident Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
25 day(s) ago
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 22 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a confident Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
25 day(s) ago
Facilities Co-ordinator
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity for a highly motivated individual who is able to role model the Trusts core values as a Facilities Coordinator.
25 day(s) ago
Facilities Co-ordinator
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity for a highly motivated individual who is able to role model the Trusts core values as a Facilities Coordinator.
25 day(s) ago
Bank Dental Nurse
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We require reliable, enthusiastic and motivated Qualified Dental Nurses to join our bank.
25 day(s) ago
Bank Dental Nurse
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We require reliable, enthusiastic and motivated Qualified Dental Nurses to join our bank.
25 day(s) ago
Administration Officer
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Would you like to be part of a team that works well together and are always there to help each other?
25 day(s) ago
Administration Officer
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Would you like to be part of a team that works well together and are always there to help each other?
25 day(s) ago
Band 5 Office Manager CDG5
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Office Manager to join the Operational team in CDG 5 at Good Hope Hospital.
25 day(s) ago
Band 5 Office Manager CDG5
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Office Manager to join the Operational team in CDG 5 at Good Hope Hospital.
25 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 19,243 - 23,425 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Dorset HealthCare are seeking a Community Staff Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team in East Bridport.
25 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 19,243 - 23,425 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Dorset HealthCare are seeking a Community Staff Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team in East Bridport.
25 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Our busy District Nursing team in Weymouth and Portland is looking for Community Staff Nurses to join the teams.
25 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Our busy District Nursing team in Weymouth and Portland is looking for Community Staff Nurses to join the teams.
25 day(s) ago
Community Nurse Associate
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have a 37.5 hour band 4 Community Nurse Associate post in the Weymouth & Portland District Nursing teams. You will deliver planned care to patie…
25 day(s) ago
Community Nurse Associate
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have a 37.5 hour band 4 Community Nurse Associate post in the Weymouth & Portland District Nursing teams. You will deliver planned care to patie…
25 day(s) ago
Maintenance Worker
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 4 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, flexible, and conscientious Maintenance Worker to join the service delivery team.
25 day(s) ago
Maintenance Worker
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 4 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, flexible, and conscientious Maintenance Worker to join the service delivery team.
25 day(s) ago
Learning Needs Analysis Lead
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 31,967 - 38,493 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about workforce development and helping staff access the learning opportunities they need to thrive?
25 day(s) ago
Learning Needs Analysis Lead
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 31,967 - 38,493 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about workforce development and helping staff access the learning opportunities they need to thrive?
25 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
East Coast Community Healthcare CIC
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary EXCITING OPPORTUNITY, NOT TO BE MISSED! East Coast Community Healthcare CIC is an exciting social enterprise providing a range of NHS community hea…
25 day(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse
East Coast Community Healthcare CIC
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary EXCITING OPPORTUNITY, NOT TO BE MISSED! East Coast Community Healthcare CIC is an exciting social enterprise providing a range of NHS community hea…
25 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative and End of Life Care
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Palliative and End of Life Care team at Great Western…
25 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative and End of Life Care
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Palliative and End of Life Care team at Great Western…
25 day(s) ago
Entry Level Dental Nurse
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified Dental Nurse who has a passion for dentistry.
25 day(s) ago
Entry Level Dental Nurse
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified Dental Nurse who has a passion for dentistry.
25 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse (Children’s Ward)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you enthusiastic and a highly motivated nurse?
25 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse (Children’s Ward)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you enthusiastic and a highly motivated nurse?
25 day(s) ago
Unit Manager - Ophthalmology WRH
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity to join our Ophthalmology Team We are looking for an experienced, motivated, forward thinking and compassionate Band 7 Opht…
25 day(s) ago
Unit Manager - Ophthalmology WRH
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity to join our Ophthalmology Team We are looking for an experienced, motivated, forward thinking and compassionate Band 7 Opht…
25 day(s) ago
Housekeeper
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our housekeeping team on a 12-month maternity cover post.
25 day(s) ago
Housekeeper
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our housekeeping team on a 12-month maternity cover post.
25 day(s) ago
Band 6 Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you a band 5 looking for progression or a band 6 looking for a change in your careers, then look no further.
25 day(s) ago
Band 6 Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you a band 5 looking for progression or a band 6 looking for a change in your careers, then look no further.
25 day(s) ago
Receptionist
Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Sheffield Adult Autism Neurodevelopmental Service is based at Lyndhurst Road.
25 day(s) ago
Receptionist
Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Sheffield Adult Autism Neurodevelopmental Service is based at Lyndhurst Road.
25 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Permanent substantive and Bank B5 OT positions available.
25 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Permanent substantive and Bank B5 OT positions available.
25 day(s) ago
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 14595-2
Job summary
Are you an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Nurse or Paramedic looking for your next challenge? Join our friendly and supportive team at Portsmouth Urgent Treatment Centre as a Deputy Clinical Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to combine advanced clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, helping to shape the future of our service while ensuring outstanding patient care. Working closely with the Clinical Lead and Clinical Manager, you'll play a key role in developing colleagues, driving service improvements, maintaining high clinical standards, and supporting the day-to-day delivery of safe, effective and compassionate urgent care. Salary: £63,000 - £69,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full Time Location: Portsmouth Urgent Treatment Centre Benefits: Joining bonus and relocation allowance available (if required) If you're passionate about urgent care, enjoy developing others and want to make a real difference within a dynamic and evolving service, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
- Providing expert autonomous assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients presenting with urgent illness and injury.
- Supporting the Clinical Lead and Clinical Manager in the operational and clinical leadership of the service.
- Coaching, mentoring and developing clinical colleagues to achieve competencies and progress in their careers.
- Driving quality improvement initiatives, clinical governance activities, audit programmes and service development projects.
- Promoting evidence-based practice and implementing improvements that enhance patient outcomes and experience.
- Supporting workforce planning, ensuring effective skill mix and maintaining a positive, high-performing clinical environment.
- Contributing to risk management, patient safety and continuous improvement across the service.
About us
- Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration.
- Advanced Practice qualification in Minor Illness and Minor Injury at Level 7 (or equivalent).
- Independent Prescriber qualification, or willingness to work towards this.
- Significant post-registration experience, including recent urgent or emergency care experience.
- A proven ability to lead, motivate and develop multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong clinical decision-making skills with the confidence to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for education, mentorship and supporting the development of others.
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact [email protected] in our friendly resourcing team.
We will contact all shortlisted candidate but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£63,000 to £69,000 a year £63,000 - £69,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
14595-2
Job locations
Milton Road
Milton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Nurse or Paramedic looking for your next challenge? Join our friendly and supportive team at Portsmouth Urgent Treatment Centre as a Deputy Clinical Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to combine advanced clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, helping to shape the future of our service while ensuring outstanding patient care. Working closely with the Clinical Lead and Clinical Manager, you'll play a key role in developing colleagues, driving service improvements, maintaining high clinical standards, and supporting the day-to-day delivery of safe, effective and compassionate urgent care. Salary: £63,000 - £69,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full Time Location: Portsmouth Urgent Treatment Centre Benefits: Joining bonus and relocation allowance available (if required) If you're passionate about urgent care, enjoy developing others and want to make a real difference within a dynamic and evolving service, we'd love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Nurse or Paramedic looking for your next challenge? Join our friendly and supportive team at Portsmouth Urgent Treatment Centre as a Deputy Clinical Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to combine advanced clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, helping to shape the future of our service while ensuring outstanding patient care. Working closely with the Clinical Lead and Clinical Manager, you'll play a key role in developing colleagues, driving service improvements, maintaining high clinical standards, and supporting the day-to-day delivery of safe, effective and compassionate urgent care. Salary: £63,000 - £69,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full Time Location: Portsmouth Urgent Treatment Centre Benefits: Joining bonus and relocation allowance available (if required) If you're passionate about urgent care, enjoy developing others and want to make a real difference within a dynamic and evolving service, we'd love to hear from you.
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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.
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Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Milton Road
Milton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Milton Road
Milton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 002235
Job summary
The Service Manager will manage a complex programme of interdependent projects across more than one Business Unit to ensure development of financially affordable solutions to capacity and quality constraints in Leeds Childrens Hospital, based at Leeds General Infirmary. This will enable the development, delivery and maintenance of all access targets, cancer capacity and cancelled operations target, activity plan and maximising data capture and coding efficiencies. Working in partnership with clinical staff, commissioners, managers and users, the post holder will lead the redesign of services and business processes, and be responsible for facilitating the involvement of all stakeholders to ensure timescales are met and service benefits realised.
The Service Manager will ensure that robust activity and financial management systems are in place during the planning period to maintain business continuity. Specifically the post holder will line manage the Clinical Service Unit Business Manager, ensuring that operational and access targets are met, and take the lead in developing effective business processes and systems within the Leeds Childrens Hospital to enable the sustained delivery of key operational targets.
Main duties of the job
Leeds Childrens Hospital covers 27 medical and surgical specialties and is one of the largest specialist childrens hospitals in the country. We have over 20 inpatient wards, employ over 800 nurses and last year held over 170,000 outpatient appointments and treated over 25,000 surgical patients both electively/non-electively. Leeds Teaching Hospitals is currently embarking on one of the largest and most high-profile investment, transformation and regeneration programmes in the City and the wider region. Its Building the Leeds Way Programme aims to transform healthcare for patients in Leeds and the wider region. The investment Programme include the construction of two new hospitals at the Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) site one for adults and the other a brand state of the art Childrens Hospital for Leeds and the surrounding region.
About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
002235
Job locations
Leeds General Infirmary
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3EX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact
Ruth Kirby
Assistant General Manager
[email protected] 0113 3923394
Shortlisting Date: 16th October
Interview Date: 23rd October
What you will bring to the role
- Ability to work under significant and sustained pressure and to highly demanding and often conflicting timescales.
- Ability to maintain systems for keeping abreast of changes in the NHS and their impact on Leeds Childrens Hospital
- Commitment to team working with the ability to take personal responsibility for difficult decision making
- Ability to monitor, maintain and improve service delivery
- Awareness of strategic direction and ensure local business plans take account of the overall direction of the Trust
- Ability to communicate and network effectively, negotiate and influence others taking into account the multi-professional and organisational cultures
- Highly developed communication skills to enable the development of workforce and capacity planning and ensure that departmental business plans and continually changing service plans and schedules are updated to meet service needs
- Ability to produce a range of documents to varying audiences, both internal and external to the Trust some of which is of a confidential, sensitive or contentious nature
- Possess change management skills to include service reconfiguration
- Ability to establish processes and systems within Leeds Childrens Hospital to develop and monitor financial and business plans across specialist services working collaboratively with other Clinical Service Units
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Our Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are.
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship Eligibility
To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact
Ruth Kirby
Assistant General Manager
[email protected] 0113 3923394
Shortlisting Date: 16th October
Interview Date: 23rd October
What you will bring to the role
- Ability to work under significant and sustained pressure and to highly demanding and often conflicting timescales.
- Ability to maintain systems for keeping abreast of changes in the NHS and their impact on Leeds Childrens Hospital
- Commitment to team working with the ability to take personal responsibility for difficult decision making
- Ability to monitor, maintain and improve service delivery
- Awareness of strategic direction and ensure local business plans take account of the overall direction of the Trust
- Ability to communicate and network effectively, negotiate and influence others taking into account the multi-professional and organisational cultures
- Highly developed communication skills to enable the development of workforce and capacity planning and ensure that departmental business plans and continually changing service plans and schedules are updated to meet service needs
- Ability to produce a range of documents to varying audiences, both internal and external to the Trust some of which is of a confidential, sensitive or contentious nature
- Possess change management skills to include service reconfiguration
- Ability to establish processes and systems within Leeds Childrens Hospital to develop and monitor financial and business plans across specialist services working collaboratively with other Clinical Service Units
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Our Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are.
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship Eligibility
To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please select Apply to view the full Job Description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please select Apply to view the full Job Description
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
Leeds General Infirmary
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3EX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
Leeds General Infirmary
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3EX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Lead Practitioner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1487
Job summary
We are delighted to offer an exciting Band 7 Lead Practitioner opportunity within the Surgical Theatre Suite at Royal Derby Hospital. We are seeking a professional and experienced individual to support the development and delivery of our surgical theatre service.
Our Surgical Theatre Suite provides care across a range of specialties, including ENT, OMF, Vascular Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Urology, Colorectal Surgery, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and Emergency Surgery.
The successful candidate will play a key leadership role within the multidisciplinary team, contributing clinically and operationally. The department comprises 10 theatres, including a state-of-the-art Vascular/Radiology Hybrid Theatre, a dedicated Robotic Theatre and a 24-hour emergency service.
Applicants should possess experience within a surgical theatre environment and demonstrate excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. As a senior leader, you will provide visible and enthusiastic leadership, fostering a positive team culture while driving high standards of patient care, safety and service delivery.
You will have the ability to inspire and lead theatre teams, support staff development, manage challenges effectively and contribute to the strategic development of the service. This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking practitioner seeking to further develop their leadership career within a progressive theatre environment.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work in partnership with the Theatre Manager to provide effective leadership, operational management and professional oversight of the Surgical Theatre Suite, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care.
The role will involve managing operational demands, resolving service issues and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimise theatre utilisation and service efficiency. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, with enthusiasm for driving the ongoing development of the Surgical Theatre service.
The post holder will be responsible for departmental budget management, working closely with the Finance Team to ensure effective financial governance.
A key aspect of the role will be ensuring compliance with national standards, Trust policies, infection prevention measures, quality assurance frameworks and audit requirements. Through the analysis of audit findings, performance metrics and quality indicators, the successful candidate will lead the implementation of evidence-based improvements, ensuring practice is embedded and sustained.
The successful candidate will provide visible and inspiring leadership, promoting a culture of safety, quality, accountability and continuous learning, while supporting staff development and maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
Closing Date of Applications: 15 October 2026
Interview Date: 29 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1487
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Practitioner NMC or HCPC
- Has a mentorship qualification
Desirable
- Leadership qualification or working toward
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Has significant clinical theatre experience
- Mentors students and staff members
- Experience at a senior level
- Has a wide range of scrub and or anaesthetic experience within a Surgical Theatre speciality
Desirable
- Has experience of coordinating an emergency theatre/service
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrates problem solving activates
- Able to plan, organise and delegate
- Able to assess and manage risks within the operating theatre
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate, has evidence of managing difficult conversations
- Demonstrates interpersonal skills
- Able to facilitate situations and show influencing skills
Desirable
- Evidence of communication with a wide multidisciplinary team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Practitioner NMC or HCPC
- Has a mentorship qualification
Desirable
- Leadership qualification or working toward
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Has significant clinical theatre experience
- Mentors students and staff members
- Experience at a senior level
- Has a wide range of scrub and or anaesthetic experience within a Surgical Theatre speciality
Desirable
- Has experience of coordinating an emergency theatre/service
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrates problem solving activates
- Able to plan, organise and delegate
- Able to assess and manage risks within the operating theatre
Communication
Essential
- Ability to communicate, has evidence of managing difficult conversations
- Demonstrates interpersonal skills
- Able to facilitate situations and show influencing skills
Desirable
- Evidence of communication with a wide 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-BUR-1407-A
Job summary
We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre team at the Queens Hospital . Preferably with Orthopaedic experience, but not essential as training will be given.
Within the 15 theatre at Queens Hospital Burton, there are 5 operating theatres offering elective and emeregncy orthopaedic trauma work
The successful candidates will become integral to the multidisciplinary team in a busy and supportive environment, and will be able to confidently assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
If you are passionate about shaping and developing the patient care of the future and excited about working within a fast-moving, forward-thinking environment, then this would be the ideal position for you. We welcome applications from all motivated and dedicated individuals.
We offer yearly mandatory training, in-house training and have a brilliant Clinical Education Team . Other training can also be arranged at the manager's discretion.
Main duties of the job
The role requires the individual to work within our multidisciplinary team providing high quality, individualised, perioperative patient care within the remit of Trust policies and procedures, with an opportunity to develop and extend skills across a variety of orthopaedic surgery specialities.
The post holder is expected to maintain their professional/essential development within the scope of their individual appraisal and according to service needs.
The department also facilitates a wide variety of learners and there is a desirability for the post holder to support/mentor them as appropriate.
Our Orthopaedic Theatre department covers a wide variety of exciting opportunities for a motivated, compassionate, and professional theatre practitioner to provide high quality patient care whilst working as part of our multidisciplinary team.
There is an on call, weekend and Bank Holiday commitment as part of the out of hours emergency team which includes maternity and emergency services.Closing date of applications: 7th October 2026Interview date: 21st October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-BUR-1407-A
Job locations
Queens Hospital Burton
Belverdere Road
Burton On Trent
DE11 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- NMC/HCPC registered
Desirable
- Ability to evaluate own strengths and development needs
Experience & Knowledge
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of theatres, especially ortho and trauma
- NVQ / or equivalent Assessor qualification
- Has an understanding of reflective practice and clinical supervision
Skills & Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate problem solving skills
Desirable
- Has an understanding of Clinical Governance
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- NMC/HCPC registered
Desirable
- Ability to evaluate own strengths and development needs
Experience & Knowledge
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of theatres, especially ortho and trauma
- NVQ / or equivalent Assessor qualification
- Has an understanding of reflective practice and clinical supervision
Skills & Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate problem solving skills
Desirable
- Has an understanding of Clinical Governance
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital Burton
Belverdere Road
Burton On Trent
DE11 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital Burton
Belverdere Road
Burton On Trent
DE11 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: A2479-26-0004
Job summary
Jessop Medical Practice is seeking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic professional receptionist to join our practice team. We are a large friendly training practice with modern purpose built premises.
The successful applicant will have a good standard of general education, be computer literate, organised and with excellent communication skills. Previous experience is preferred. The position is part time, Monday to Friday comprising of 7.30am starts and 6.30pm finishes. There is also a requirement to cover extended hours on a rota basis from 6.30pm-8pm on a Monday evening.
Main duties of the job
The receptionist is an important member of the Practice team.
The purpose of the job is to provide a point of contact for patients, and act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors and other medical and non-medical staff. The ability to communicate confidently and effectively with patients, doctors, colleagues and other agencies is therefore vital.
About us
We offer a full range of primary health care services. Our aim is to provide friendly, personal and effective health care. We endeavour to treat all our patients fairly to meet their needs in an appropriate way and as promptly as possible.
We work from two sites four miles apart, and care for over 17,000 patients.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications are received.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2479-26-0004
Job locations
Greenhill Lane
Leabrooks
DE55 1LU
United Kingdom
Church Farm
Steeple Drive
Ripley
Derbyshire
DE5 3TH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: RECEPTIONIST
ACCOUNTABLE TO: PRACTICE MANAGER & PARTNERS
REPORTING TO: PRACTICE MANAGER & ASSISTANT MANAGER
HOURS: PART TIME
Job Summary:
The receptionist is an important member of the Practice team.
The purpose of the job is to provide a point of contact for patients, and act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors and other medical and non-medical staff. The ability to communicate confidently and effectively with patients, doctors, colleagues and other agencies is therefore vital.
Job Responsibilities:
At the start of the day, open up the surgery and prepare for morning surgery. Pass any messages on as necessary. Ensure the security of the premises before leaving.
Arrange patient appointment times, and record patient arrivals on the Practice computer system.
Receive and note messages by telephone, record requests for home visits and other services provided by the Practice. Ensure messages are appropriately passed via the SystmOne appointment system to the relevant person.
Answer patient queries both in person and over the telephone, including results of investigations, hospital appointments and give advice on administrative matters. Refer to other members of the Practice Team where appropriate.
Ensure accurate and detailed information is given when accepting new patients, inform them of the way the Practice functions and issue them with a Practice Leaflet.
Prepare repeat prescriptions on computer in readiness for the doctors authorisation and signature. Review need for follow-up according to Practice protocols and action as needed. Organise prescriptions for collection or post.
Provide assistance in separately designated hours with prescription related queries, where possible actioning repeats in line with agreed protocols, ensuring patients are called for review as necessary.
Check the action lists from doctors concerning pathology results and communicate these to patients by phone or letter. Ensure the Task list is actioned in a timely and effective manner.
Liaise effectively with doctors, nurses and other Practice staff including attached professional staff such as midwives, district nurses and health visitors, other external agencies such as the hospitals, chemists, social services, to ensure relevant information is passed on appropriately.
In collaboration with your reception supervisor, ensure responsibility to provide reception cover when a team member is on annual leave or to cover sickness.
Additional Duties:
Other administrative duties that may be required to assist with the smooth running of the surgery.
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
- Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
- Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
- Reporting potential risks identified
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review.
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
- Attending & contributing to practice meetings
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Communication:
The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers
- Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Contribution to the Implementation of Services:
The post-holder will:
- Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: RECEPTIONIST
ACCOUNTABLE TO: PRACTICE MANAGER & PARTNERS
REPORTING TO: PRACTICE MANAGER & ASSISTANT MANAGER
HOURS: PART TIME
Job Summary:
The receptionist is an important member of the Practice team.
The purpose of the job is to provide a point of contact for patients, and act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors and other medical and non-medical staff. The ability to communicate confidently and effectively with patients, doctors, colleagues and other agencies is therefore vital.
Job Responsibilities:
At the start of the day, open up the surgery and prepare for morning surgery. Pass any messages on as necessary. Ensure the security of the premises before leaving.
Arrange patient appointment times, and record patient arrivals on the Practice computer system.
Receive and note messages by telephone, record requests for home visits and other services provided by the Practice. Ensure messages are appropriately passed via the SystmOne appointment system to the relevant person.
Answer patient queries both in person and over the telephone, including results of investigations, hospital appointments and give advice on administrative matters. Refer to other members of the Practice Team where appropriate.
Ensure accurate and detailed information is given when accepting new patients, inform them of the way the Practice functions and issue them with a Practice Leaflet.
Prepare repeat prescriptions on computer in readiness for the doctors authorisation and signature. Review need for follow-up according to Practice protocols and action as needed. Organise prescriptions for collection or post.
Provide assistance in separately designated hours with prescription related queries, where possible actioning repeats in line with agreed protocols, ensuring patients are called for review as necessary.
Check the action lists from doctors concerning pathology results and communicate these to patients by phone or letter. Ensure the Task list is actioned in a timely and effective manner.
Liaise effectively with doctors, nurses and other Practice staff including attached professional staff such as midwives, district nurses and health visitors, other external agencies such as the hospitals, chemists, social services, to ensure relevant information is passed on appropriately.
In collaboration with your reception supervisor, ensure responsibility to provide reception cover when a team member is on annual leave or to cover sickness.
Additional Duties:
Other administrative duties that may be required to assist with the smooth running of the surgery.
Confidentiality:
- In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately
- In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
- Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks
- Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills
- Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards
- Reporting potential risks identified
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
- Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation
- Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues
- Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
- Participation in an annual individual performance review.
- Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
- Attending & contributing to practice meetings
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Communication:
The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
- Communicate effectively with other team members
- Communicate effectively with patients and carers
- Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly
Contribution to the Implementation of Services:
The post-holder will:
- Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard level of general education- including Maths and English
- IT Skills
Experience
Essential
- General Practice/NHS
- Customer Care
- Dealing with the public
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Flexibility to cover shifts
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard level of general education- including Maths and English
- IT Skills
Experience
Essential
- General Practice/NHS
- Customer Care
- Dealing with the public
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Flexibility to cover shifts
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Jessop Medical Practice
Address
Greenhill Lane
Leabrooks
DE55 1LU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Jessop Medical Practice
Address
Greenhill Lane
Leabrooks
DE55 1LU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 249-8261058
Job summary
H C A [Happy Caring Amazing]
Are you a happy, caring and amazing healthcare assistant?
Would you like to join our amazing team?
If yes, then this role is for you!
- Learn new skills and develop within a vibrant and dynamic department
- Work autonomously with the support and guidance of a superb team of Nurses
- Be proactive to the day's workload and reactive when that workload increases
You need to:
- be calm and also able to work under pressure.
- Work within a supportive team, yet work independently.
- Ideally have had health care experience which will enable you to support the patients that you assess.
We will provide training in the following areas if you are not competent in them:
- Taking Blood Samples
- MRSA Screening
- ECG's and vital observations
Main duties of the job
We want you to join our team and if you are the successful candidate you will be involved in enhancing the patient's pathway from referral to surgery, on to Pre-operative Assessment and then their surgical procedure.
The Pre-operative Assessment Unit assesses bothIn-PatientsandDay Surgery Patients. You will use your assessment skills and clinical competencies daily and develop many new ones too!
We are looking to cover 5 days per week. Shift hours vary daily and the Unit is operational between 08.00 and 19:30 Monday - Friday.
For further information please contact Nikola Robinson (Senior Sister) or Nadine Cooper on 01793 646014 or 607167
We encourage you to arrange a visit to see for yourself what it is we do.
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
249-8261058
Job locations
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake investigations and provide patient information to elective surgical patients, in support of and supervised by registered Nurses. This includes Inpatient and Day Surgery pre assessment.
Please see the attached job description for full informationJob description
Job responsibilities
To undertake investigations and provide patient information to elective surgical patients, in support of and supervised by registered Nurses. This includes Inpatient and Day Surgery pre assessment.
Please see the attached job description for full informationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Care certificate (with evidence of completion)
- QCF or NVQ Level 2 in a health-related subject
Desirable
- Studying towards QCF or NVQ Level 3 in a health-related subject
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in healthcare including outpatient departments
Desirable
- Experience of acting as a mentor to new HCAs undertaking the Care Certificate
Knowledge
Essential
- Organisational skills
- Able to plan and prioritise workload under direction
- Time management skills
- IT skills
- Provides care on a consistent basis, first time, every time in the right setting and the right way
- Can develop relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity
- Can understand a patient's health and social needs whilst having the expertise, clinical and technical knowledge to deliver effective care and treatments based on research and evidence.
Desirable
- Venepuncture competency
- ECG recording competency
- Vital observations competency
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Care certificate (with evidence of completion)
- QCF or NVQ Level 2 in a health-related subject
Desirable
- Studying towards QCF or NVQ Level 3 in a health-related subject
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in healthcare including outpatient departments
Desirable
- Experience of acting as a mentor to new HCAs undertaking the Care Certificate
Knowledge
Essential
- Organisational skills
- Able to plan and prioritise workload under direction
- Time management skills
- IT skills
- Provides care on a consistent basis, first time, every time in the right setting and the right way
- Can develop relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity
- Can understand a patient's health and social needs whilst having the expertise, clinical and technical knowledge to deliver effective care and treatments based on research and evidence.
Desirable
- Venepuncture competency
- ECG recording competency
- Vital observations competency
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: VP3DC5984E
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
Youll be working full time, 42 hours a week (12.25 hour shifts - days and nights), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet St Augustine's.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£22.50 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP3DC5984E
Job locations
Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 5JY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You will be working full time, an average of 42 hours per week (12.25 hour shifts - days and nights), making a positive difference at Cygnet St Augustine's.
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and SundayWeek 2: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Cygnet St Augustines is a 32 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for men. Our fantastic facilities and multi-disciplinary treatment programme are designed to assist individuals with their return to community living. Those placed with us often come from multiple placement breakdowns, failed treatment programmes or are stepping down from secure settings.
Your Day-to-Day Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals . Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines.You are Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Newly Qualified or Experienced RMN with a current Pin Number Capable to maintain documentation and undertake audits Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support service user independence.Why Cygnet? Well offer you Salary: £22.50 per hour Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You will be working full time, an average of 42 hours per week (12.25 hour shifts - days and nights), making a positive difference at Cygnet St Augustine's.
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and SundayWeek 2: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Cygnet St Augustines is a 32 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for men. Our fantastic facilities and multi-disciplinary treatment programme are designed to assist individuals with their return to community living. Those placed with us often come from multiple placement breakdowns, failed treatment programmes or are stepping down from secure settings.
Your Day-to-Day Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals . Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines.You are Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Newly Qualified or Experienced RMN with a current Pin Number Capable to maintain documentation and undertake audits Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support service user independence.Why Cygnet? Well offer you Salary: £22.50 per hour Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Employee referral scheme Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 5JY
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 5JY
United Kingdom
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Facilities Co-ordinator
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 186-861-26-CS
Job summary
An opportunity for a highly motivated individual who is able to role model the Trusts core values as a Facilities Coordinator. To coordinate and support services based at the following sites, The wells Road Centre but will be expected to support at Hopewood, Highbury, Duncan McMillian House, Lings Bar and Community and contribute to the wider Facilities teams.
You will join our busy Facilities team in the delivery of a continuously improving safe, high quality service to patients, staff and visitors.
Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.
You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
Main duties of the job
To support the operational delivery of comprehensive, high quality, cost effective Facilities Services in all aspects of the NHS plan ensuring all performance standards are achieved, including specific elements of Trust and National performance frameworks, Trusts policies and procedures, quality issues, staff training, Government led initiatives, Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation, and internal procedure/service manuals within the department , whilst striving for continuous improvement.
About us
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
186-861-26-CS
Job locations
The Wells Road Centre
Mapperley
Nottingham
NG3 3AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role requires an individual with knowledge, skills and experience to be able to provide support to Facilities Services in the delivery of a continuously improving safe, high quality service to patients, staff and visitors.
The role requires an individual with knowledge of Facilities Services and legislative requirements to enable a customer focused service delivery across the soft facilities functions.
To adhere to national and local initiatives in order to achieve their objectives, that feature in key performance indicators, balance scorecards and assessment of the Trusts performance e.g. Government Buying Standards, CQUIN, Care Quality Standards, PLACE, Cleanliness, Infection Prevention and Control, Nutritional Standards, HCAI, Health and Safety etc.
Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.
Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role requires an individual with knowledge, skills and experience to be able to provide support to Facilities Services in the delivery of a continuously improving safe, high quality service to patients, staff and visitors.
The role requires an individual with knowledge of Facilities Services and legislative requirements to enable a customer focused service delivery across the soft facilities functions.
To adhere to national and local initiatives in order to achieve their objectives, that feature in key performance indicators, balance scorecards and assessment of the Trusts performance e.g. Government Buying Standards, CQUIN, Care Quality Standards, PLACE, Cleanliness, Infection Prevention and Control, Nutritional Standards, HCAI, Health and Safety etc.
Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.
Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- C.I.E.H. Level 3 in Food Hygiene (or similar)
- ILM Level 3 and/or relevant Industry Experience in leadership and management.
Desirable
- IOSH Qualification
- Level 4 in Management /ILM/NEBBS (or equivalent)
- Prince 2 Project Management
- Facilities Management Qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a supervisory or junior management position within a similar environment though not necessarily the NHS
- Experience with financial and budgetary control including identifying areas for cost efficiencies
- Experience in the monitoring of food hygiene/safety including auditing of operational catering departments, based on legal requirements of the Food Safety Act 1990.
- Experience in the monitoring of food hygiene/safety including auditing of operational catering departments, based on legal requirements of the Food Safety Act 1990.
Desirable
- Working within a NHS/healthcare setting
- Leadership/management of teams
- Experience with financial and budgetary control including identifying areas for cost efficiencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Management, knowledge and understanding of Government and/or NHS initiatives
- Awareness, understanding and experience of leading and influencing the implementation of the requirements of the 'NHS Plan' relevant to Facilities Services
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations including their implementation at an operational level.
- Knowledge of risk, health, safety and welfare in the work place related to Facilities Services
Desirable
- Understanding of the needs of Forensic mental health and learning disability services.
- ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication and negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately both written and verbal to staff, customers, and patients at all levels.
- Ability to gain co-operation from NHS staff at various levels of the organisation for the effective development of the service.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team of people across multi-disciplinary services.
- Ability to deal with complaints/problems from patients and/or carers or members of staff with tact and understanding
- Computer literate and an understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritises competing demands
Desirable
- Ability to deal with frequent interruptions to planned working to deal with business or staff issues
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
- Attend Trust mandatory training
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Has the physical ability to perform the full range of duties
Training
Essential
- Ability to undertake all mandatory training as required by the individual site
- Ability to undertake any necessary skills and competency training required by the post
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- C.I.E.H. Level 3 in Food Hygiene (or similar)
- ILM Level 3 and/or relevant Industry Experience in leadership and management.
Desirable
- IOSH Qualification
- Level 4 in Management /ILM/NEBBS (or equivalent)
- Prince 2 Project Management
- Facilities Management Qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a supervisory or junior management position within a similar environment though not necessarily the NHS
- Experience with financial and budgetary control including identifying areas for cost efficiencies
- Experience in the monitoring of food hygiene/safety including auditing of operational catering departments, based on legal requirements of the Food Safety Act 1990.
- Experience in the monitoring of food hygiene/safety including auditing of operational catering departments, based on legal requirements of the Food Safety Act 1990.
Desirable
- Working within a NHS/healthcare setting
- Leadership/management of teams
- Experience with financial and budgetary control including identifying areas for cost efficiencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Management, knowledge and understanding of Government and/or NHS initiatives
- Awareness, understanding and experience of leading and influencing the implementation of the requirements of the 'NHS Plan' relevant to Facilities Services
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations including their implementation at an operational level.
- Knowledge of risk, health, safety and welfare in the work place related to Facilities Services
Desirable
- Understanding of the needs of Forensic mental health and learning disability services.
- ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication and negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately both written and verbal to staff, customers, and patients at all levels.
- Ability to gain co-operation from NHS staff at various levels of the organisation for the effective development of the service.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team of people across multi-disciplinary services.
- Ability to deal with complaints/problems from patients and/or carers or members of staff with tact and understanding
- Computer literate and an understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritises competing demands
Desirable
- Ability to deal with frequent interruptions to planned working to deal with business or staff issues
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.
- Attend Trust mandatory training
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate that they act in line with Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Values: Trust Honesty Respect Compassion Teamwork
- All colleagues are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and how it applies to their role. The Trust's expectations are highlighted within our EDI Policy, and associated EDI and Human Rights legislation
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Has the physical ability to perform the full range of duties
Training
Essential
- Ability to undertake all mandatory training as required by the individual site
- Ability to undertake any necessary skills and competency training required by the post
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Wells Road Centre
Mapperley
Nottingham
NG3 3AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Wells Road Centre
Mapperley
Nottingham
NG3 3AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Dental Nurse
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 319-8316426JA
Job summary
We require reliable, enthusiastic and motivated Qualified Dental Nurses to join our bank. In return you will can offer you:
- Flexible hours; choose when and where you want to work
- Competitive pay rates; including enhanced pay for unsociable hours
- Paid annual leave
- NHS pension scheme
- A fast-track recruitment process if you move to a substantive role
- Opportunities to work in different wards and departments, including community, dental and specialist services
- Access to Services, such as those provided by our Staff Wellbeing Team
- Ability to book your shifts from home using our online portal
- Option to block-book shifts in a set period
- SMS notifications of shift availability
- Access to staff newsletters and bulletins
- Eligible for various local and national discounts which are available to NHS staff
- Free uniform, where applicable
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
To support the Oral Surgery and or Community Dental Service.
Oral Surgery:
- Set up for Oral surgery procedures including Biopsies, Botox injections and Wisdom tooth/teeth removals.
- Support patients and clinicians throughout.
- Provide post operative instructions to patients as directed.
Community Dental:
- To assist clinicians and patients with complex needs chairside.
- To book appointments, all aspects of support to patients and clinicians.
- To assist with General Anaesthetics at Hospital sites.
Full details in job description.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
319-8316426JA
Job locations
Trustwide
Trustwide
NE46 1QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide a high level of clinical care within the Northumbria Community Dental Service/Oral Surgery department, supporting the clinicians in all aspects of clinical practice and ensure the smooth facilitation of all dental/oral surgery clinics across Northumbria Healthcare Trust.
- To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide a high level of clinical care within the Northumbria Community Dental Service/Oral Surgery department, supporting the clinicians in all aspects of clinical practice and ensure the smooth facilitation of all dental/oral surgery clinics across Northumbria Healthcare Trust.
- To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- National Certificate of Examining Board for Dental Nursing or Certificate of Proficiency recognised by the Association of Dental Hospitals of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or A qualification approved by the Secretary of State as being equivalent to one of the above.
- Current registration with the General Dental Council.
Other requirements
Essential
- It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes, or has a Trust personal lease vehicle which may be used for the role. However, the Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- National Certificate of Examining Board for Dental Nursing or Certificate of Proficiency recognised by the Association of Dental Hospitals of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or A qualification approved by the Secretary of State as being equivalent to one of the above.
- Current registration with the General Dental Council.
Other requirements
Essential
- It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes, or has a Trust personal lease vehicle which may be used for the role. However, the Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake the role.
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
Trustwide
NE46 1QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
Trustwide
NE46 1QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Administration Officer
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 263-SS26-062-AB
Job summary
Would you like to be part of a team that works well together and are always there to help each other?
If you answered yes, we would love to hear from you - come and join our team.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for an Administration Officer to work in the Staffing Solutions Team, St Nicholas Hospital, Newcastle.
The Staffing Solutions Service offers one of the most flexible ways to work within the NHS. We recruit high quality temporary staff to our Banks to work across a variety of services in a wide range of specialities across the Trust to meet staffing shortfalls due to sickness, annual leave, maternity leave or short-term vacancies. The Staffing Solutions team is responsible for maintaining a responsive service to wards and community teams, supporting the facilitation of bank and agency usage. We also ensure that Bank and Agency workers are fully compliant with Trust regulations and requirements, including DBS, Mandatory Training, Professional Registration and Eligibility to Work in the UK.
The ideal candidate should:
- have experience of working with Microsoft packages and electronic record systems
- have excellent customer care and communication skills
- have a good working knowledge of office procedures
Main duties of the job
- Answering phone calls and emails from Trust colleagues, Bank workers and Agency providers
- Monitoring and maintaining worker compliances in line with Trust regulations and requirements
- Using Allocate to manage Bank and Agency worker shift bookings
- Processing Agency worker compliance checklists
- Supporting with new starter processes for Bank workers
- Ordering uniforms for workers
About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
NHS Employees identified as at risk of compulsory redundancy and those eligible for the NENC Re-Deployment careers hub will receive prior consideration.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
11 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
263-SS26-062-AB
Job locations
St Nicholas Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is full-time 37.5 hours per week and is office based.
The Staffing Solutions Team are open as follows:
Mon Fri 8am 6pm
Bank Holidays 8am 1pm
Hours in the team will be worked on a rota basis.
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 1st October 2026
Closing date : 15th October 2026
We welcome your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post is full-time 37.5 hours per week and is office based.
The Staffing Solutions Team are open as follows:
Mon Fri 8am 6pm
Bank Holidays 8am 1pm
Hours in the team will be worked on a rota basis.
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 1st October 2026
Closing date : 15th October 2026
We welcome your application.
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- Word-processing skills at Level 3 (OCR/RSA Level 3 or equivalent qualification and/or demonstrable relevant experience) eg; NVQ Level 3 Level 3 in Business Administration (or equivalent)
- General level of education to O-Level/ GCSE or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ Level 3 Level 3 in Customer Care (or equivalent)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS Policies and Procedures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Outlook and Excel
- Ability to maintain and update Patient Information Systems e.g. RiO
- Good working knowledge of office procedures
- Previous secretarial/clerical experience
- Ability to uphold confidentiality at all times
- Able to prioritise and plan own workload
Desirable
- Experience in processing CPA, Mental Health Act and Safeguarding documentation
- Experience using stock ordering systems and petty cash systems
- Experience of working with medical records filing systems
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- Minute taking skills
- Good organisational and planning skills
Desirable
- Shorthand skills
Role/Team specific requirements
Essential
- Flexible attitude to cope with fluctuating workloads and the occasional requirement to cover other areas in cases of staff absence
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- Word-processing skills at Level 3 (OCR/RSA Level 3 or equivalent qualification and/or demonstrable relevant experience) eg; NVQ Level 3 Level 3 in Business Administration (or equivalent)
- General level of education to O-Level/ GCSE or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ Level 3 Level 3 in Customer Care (or equivalent)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS Policies and Procedures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Outlook and Excel
- Ability to maintain and update Patient Information Systems e.g. RiO
- Good working knowledge of office procedures
- Previous secretarial/clerical experience
- Ability to uphold confidentiality at all times
- Able to prioritise and plan own workload
Desirable
- Experience in processing CPA, Mental Health Act and Safeguarding documentation
- Experience using stock ordering systems and petty cash systems
- Experience of working with medical records filing systems
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- Minute taking skills
- Good organisational and planning skills
Desirable
- Shorthand skills
Role/Team specific requirements
Essential
- Flexible attitude to cope with fluctuating workloads and the occasional requirement to cover other areas in cases of staff absence
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
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Nicholas Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Nicholas Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 5 Office Manager CDG5
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 304-9019509
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Office Manager to join the Operational team in CDG 5 at Good Hope Hospital.
This is a busy, varied and rewarding role, offering exposure to a wide range of specialist services and the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinical and operational leaders.
As Office Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the operational delivery of the service while leading a large administrative and secretarial workforce. You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality administrative support, managing staff performance and development, and contributing to service improvement initiatives.
We are seeking a confident, proactive and compassionate leader who is committed to supporting and developing staff. You will lead with empathy, promote wellbeing, and foster a positive and inclusive environment where individuals feel valued and supported to achieve their potential. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, manage competing priorities effectively, and be passionate about delivering excellent patient-centred services.
In return, you will join a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to further develop your leadership and operational management skills.
Main duties of the job
You will play a key role in the operational management of a large administrative and secretarial workforce within CDG 5 including teams in medical specialties - Respiratory, Cardiology, General Medicine, Diabetes & Endocrinology and in Surgical Specialities - Gastroenterology & Endoscopy and Colorectal & General Surgery.
You will lead administrative teams overseeing recruitment, induction, training, appraisal, attendance management & staff development. We are seeking a compassionate and approachable leader who is committed to staff wellbeing, development and creating a positive, inclusive working environment.
This is a busy, varied and rewarding role that would suit an experienced administrator & people manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading large teams, and is passionate about delivering excellent services.
Responsibilities include coordinating workloads, rotas & annual leave, ensuring services are appropriately resourced and performance standards are achieved. You will monitor activity, support workforce planning, analyse performance information and contribute to service improvement.
You need excellent organisational & communication skills. You will lead team meetings, support staff engagement activities and work closely with operational, nursing & medical colleagues to support service delivery and resolve issues.
You will manage complex enquiries professionally, ensuring compliance with policies, information governance requirements & data protection legislation.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-9019509
Job locations
Good Hope Hospital
Rectory Rd
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B75 7RR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Degree in Business Administration or relevant subject or equivalent experience and training
Experience
Essential
- *Experience of dealing with the Public/Customer service experience
- *Experience of working in an administrative role with a proven track record of problem solving and managing a team of staff
- *Experience of managing complex diaries using own judgement when dealing with conflicting appointments and priorities
- *High proficiency of working with a range of Microsoft Office packages (e.g. Word, Excel and Outlook)
- *Experience of working in a busy environment working independently and exercising judgment and decision-making skills
- *Experience in handling patient complaints
- *Experience in managing clinics
- *Experience of managing rotas
- *Experience of minute taking
- *Experience of recruitment and workforce planning
Desirable
- *Experience of using UHB IT systems
- *Experience of working in healthcare
- *Experience of performance management, managing staff sickness
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Excellent communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
- *Excellent keyboard / IT skills ensuring accuracy
- *Highly developed prioritisation skills
- *Organisation and coordination of meetings including the transcribing of minutes
- *Good time management skills
- *Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, Patients and Visitors
- *Confidentiality and tact necessary for dealing with
- *people at all levels, and the most complex and sensitive information
- *Ability to pay attention to detail where there are predictable interruptions to the work pattern
- *Ability to deal with stressful situations and sensitive issues
- *Ability to work under pressure whilst meeting deadlines and adapt to changes in demand and workload
- *Confident in dealing with people at all levels
- *Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of equality and diversity
- *Mature open and flexible approach to work
- *Demonstrates care and compassion
- *Good inter-personal and communication skills.
- *Good organisational skills
- *Team Player
- *Conscientious
- *Demonstrates reliability, motivation and commitment
- *Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situation
- *Work effectively and flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the services
- *Ability to travel to multiple sites
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Degree in Business Administration or relevant subject or equivalent experience and training
Experience
Essential
- *Experience of dealing with the Public/Customer service experience
- *Experience of working in an administrative role with a proven track record of problem solving and managing a team of staff
- *Experience of managing complex diaries using own judgement when dealing with conflicting appointments and priorities
- *High proficiency of working with a range of Microsoft Office packages (e.g. Word, Excel and Outlook)
- *Experience of working in a busy environment working independently and exercising judgment and decision-making skills
- *Experience in handling patient complaints
- *Experience in managing clinics
- *Experience of managing rotas
- *Experience of minute taking
- *Experience of recruitment and workforce planning
Desirable
- *Experience of using UHB IT systems
- *Experience of working in healthcare
- *Experience of performance management, managing staff sickness
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Excellent communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
- *Excellent keyboard / IT skills ensuring accuracy
- *Highly developed prioritisation skills
- *Organisation and coordination of meetings including the transcribing of minutes
- *Good time management skills
- *Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, Patients and Visitors
- *Confidentiality and tact necessary for dealing with
- *people at all levels, and the most complex and sensitive information
- *Ability to pay attention to detail where there are predictable interruptions to the work pattern
- *Ability to deal with stressful situations and sensitive issues
- *Ability to work under pressure whilst meeting deadlines and adapt to changes in demand and workload
- *Confident in dealing with people at all levels
- *Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of equality and diversity
- *Mature open and flexible approach to work
- *Demonstrates care and compassion
- *Good inter-personal and communication skills.
- *Good organisational skills
- *Team Player
- *Conscientious
- *Demonstrates reliability, motivation and commitment
- *Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situation
- *Work effectively and flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the services
- *Ability to travel to multiple sites
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
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Good Hope Hospital
Rectory Rd
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B75 7RR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Good Hope Hospital
Rectory Rd
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B75 7RR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 152-C228.26
Job summary
Dorset HealthCare are seeking a Community Staff Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team in East Bridport. The post is for a permanent position.
You would work alongside our experienced Community Nurse Teams helping to provide a high-quality standard of care for patients in their own homes.
We offer a structured induction programme, flexible working patterns and pastoral support. There are excellent learning and development opportunities, both in-house and through our links with local universities, plus the option of a preceptorship programme for newly qualified nurses to boost your skill development.
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Main duties of the job
Main duties are to provide a high-quality person-centred approach to care delivery which always considers people's safety, privacy, dignity whilst promoting and embodying the Trust's values. Undertake assessment of patients care needs, and develop programmes of care as part of the wider multi-disciplinary care team.
As a Community Staff Nurse, you would manage acute and chronic nursing needs, be able to develop strong, therapeutic relationships with your patients and work closely with community partners to achieve the best possible health outcomes.
The role includes identifying care needs, monitoring patients' conditions, recording observations and helping them develop their wellbeing care plans.
You'd be supporting people to maintain their wellbeing and independence, helping to avoid unnecessary admission to hospital as well as delivering exceptional end of life care including symptom management and help in identifying and achieving people's preferences.
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£19,243 to £23,425 a year p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
152-C228.26
Job locations
Greenfields, Bridport community hospital
Hospital lane
Bridport
DT6 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Training
Essential
- Registered practitioner to degree/diploma level
- Membership of the relevant Professional Body
- Evidence of recent professional development in an up to date portfolio
- Knowledge and understanding of Trust Strategy and policies relevant to role
Job Specific Experience
Essential
- Supervised experience gained during clinical placements
- Ability to mentor students / supervise other junior staff
- Demonstrable knowledge of assessment and therapeutic interventions in area of practice
- Experience of contributing to the management of change
Desirable
- Recent previous experience within a comparable role
Managerial Experience
Essential
- Experience of demonstrating duties to junior staff
Desirable
- Experience of providing clinical supervision and mentoring to junior staff
Information Technology
Essential
- Able to evaluate data and produce reports using Microsoft Excel and Word
- Experience of using electronic patient / service user record systems
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Training
Essential
- Registered practitioner to degree/diploma level
- Membership of the relevant Professional Body
- Evidence of recent professional development in an up to date portfolio
- Knowledge and understanding of Trust Strategy and policies relevant to role
Job Specific Experience
Essential
- Supervised experience gained during clinical placements
- Ability to mentor students / supervise other junior staff
- Demonstrable knowledge of assessment and therapeutic interventions in area of practice
- Experience of contributing to the management of change
Desirable
- Recent previous experience within a comparable role
Managerial Experience
Essential
- Experience of demonstrating duties to junior staff
Desirable
- Experience of providing clinical supervision and mentoring to junior staff
Information Technology
Essential
- Able to evaluate data and produce reports using Microsoft Excel and Word
- Experience of using electronic patient / service user record systems
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Greenfields, Bridport community hospital
Hospital lane
Bridport
DT6 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Greenfields, Bridport community hospital
Hospital lane
Bridport
DT6 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Staff Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 152-C230.26
Job summary
Our busy District Nursing team in Weymouth and Portland is looking for Community Staff Nurses to join the teams. The ideal candidates will be dynamic and motivated with a passion for providing a high standard of nursing care to people in their own homes.
With excellent links to local universities, the training and development we are able to offer is first class, allowing rapid upskilling and support with new skills.
This is a full-time position and there will be a requirement to work weekends, late shifts (until 20: 00) and bank holidays .
Main duties of the job
The role includes, wound care, palliative care, IV drug administration, medication/ injection administration, diabetes management and many other diverse skills.
To provide a high-quality person-centred approach to care deliverywhich always considers people's safety, privacy and dignity.
To undertake assessment of patients / service users care needs anddevelop programmes of care as part of the wider multi-disciplinary careteam.
To provide advice to patients/ service users and carers regarding theircare.
To plan, implement and review health improvement programmes in arange of settings.
Provide supervision, mentorship, and clinical support to students andjunior staff in the team.
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to create healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year p.a, pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
152-C230.26
Job locations
Weymouth Community Hospital
Weymouth Community Hospital
Weymouth and Portland
DT4 7TB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.
All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.
All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected]
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND TRAINING
Essential
- Registered practitioner to degree/diploma level
- Membership of the relevant Professional Body
- Learning and Assessing in Practice Qualification or equivalent practice assessor/ practice supervisor training
- Evidence of recent professional development in an up-to-date portfolio
- Knowledge and understanding of Trust Strategy relevant to role
JOB SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience of developing programmes of care for an individual or groups of patients/clients and of providing advice
- Demonstrable knowledge of assessment and therapeutic interventions in area of practice
- Ability to act as practice assessor/ supervisor to students / supervise other junior staff
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/RESOURCES
Essential
- Experience of using electronic patient / service user record systems
- Able to evaluate data and produce reports using Microsoft Excel and Word
PERSONAL QUALITIES/ATTRIBUTES
Essential
- Experience of planning and organising ongoing activities, e.g., organise own time and that of junior staff and learners,
- Ability to evaluate care leading to improvement in quality standards and service improvement
- Demonstrable leadership qualities and the ability to perform as a role mode
- Able to analyse and assess situations and to interpret potentially conflicting situations and determine appropriate action, where there is a range of options and judgement is required
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND TRAINING
Essential
- Registered practitioner to degree/diploma level
- Membership of the relevant Professional Body
- Learning and Assessing in Practice Qualification or equivalent practice assessor/ practice supervisor training
- Evidence of recent professional development in an up-to-date portfolio
- Knowledge and understanding of Trust Strategy relevant to role
JOB SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience of developing programmes of care for an individual or groups of patients/clients and of providing advice
- Demonstrable knowledge of assessment and therapeutic interventions in area of practice
- Ability to act as practice assessor/ supervisor to students / supervise other junior staff
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/RESOURCES
Essential
- Experience of using electronic patient / service user record systems
- Able to evaluate data and produce reports using Microsoft Excel and Word
PERSONAL QUALITIES/ATTRIBUTES
Essential
- Experience of planning and organising ongoing activities, e.g., organise own time and that of junior staff and learners,
- Ability to evaluate care leading to improvement in quality standards and service improvement
- Demonstrable leadership qualities and the ability to perform as a role mode
- Able to analyse and assess situations and to interpret potentially conflicting situations and determine appropriate action, where there is a range of options and judgement is required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weymouth Community Hospital
Weymouth Community Hospital
Weymouth and Portland
DT4 7TB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weymouth Community Hospital
Weymouth Community Hospital
Weymouth and Portland
DT4 7TB
United Kingdom
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Community Nurse Associate
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 152-C231.26
Job summary
We have a 37.5 hour band 4 Community Nurse Associate post in the Weymouth & Portland District Nursing teams. You will deliver planned care to patients in the community setting.
Will support Individual development and training needs for the role and responsibilities. To work effectively within a large team of mixed skills when caring for complex patients in the community setting. Effective communication is key to this role and being aware of multi disciplinary working.
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high quality person centred approach to care delivery within your sphere of practice always considering patients privacy, dignity and safety.
To deliver planned care to a group of patients working within the standards of proficiency outlined by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and in accordance with Trust policies and protocols
To demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a team and provide support/guidance to less experienced staff/learners within the clinical environment as needed
Manage a defined group of patients/service users under the indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse, using evidence based/client centred principles to undertake a range of delegated tasks independently
Contribute to the ongoing assessment, planning, implementation, and monitoring of patient/service user care, and escalate to senior registered practitioner as appropriate
To promote health and prevent ill health in service users, contributing to integrated care
To take responsibility for planned/defined tasks as require
To plan and undertake clinical tasks guided by standard operating procedures and protocols, within the limitations of the Registered Nursing Associate role.
Undertakes delegated clinical skills within their scope of practice having once undertaken relevant training, deemed competent and adhere to local and national guidance.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
152-C231.26
Job locations
Weymouth Community Hospital
Melcombe Avenue
Weymouth and Portland
DT4 7TB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.
All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.
All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]
Person Specification
Knowledge skills and training
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Understand and act in line with NMC professional standards
- Ability to develop effective and appropriate relationships with patients, their families, carers and colleagues.
- Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal, and nonverbal communication) with patients, relatives/ carers and the multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
Job specific experience
Essential
- Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload.
- Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information.
Business Travel
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
Additional requirements
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively.
Person Specification
Knowledge skills and training
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Understand and act in line with NMC professional standards
- Ability to develop effective and appropriate relationships with patients, their families, carers and colleagues.
- Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal, and nonverbal communication) with patients, relatives/ carers and the multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
Job specific experience
Essential
- Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload.
- Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information.
Business Travel
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
Additional requirements
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weymouth Community Hospital
Melcombe Avenue
Weymouth and Portland
DT4 7TB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Weymouth Community Hospital
Melcombe Avenue
Weymouth and Portland
DT4 7TB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Maintenance Worker
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 152-S089.26
Job summary
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, flexible, and conscientious Maintenance Worker to join the service delivery team.
The vacancy will be working in the conurbation of East and West Dorset including Poole, Bournemouth, Wimborne, Weymouth, Dorchester, Bridport and up to Sherborne.
As a full-time Maintenance Worker, you would be part of 50 strong team delivering electrical, mechanical, and building maintenance services in all our premises across Dorset. These include minor injury units, inpatient hospitals, community clinics and offices.
The successful applicants will need to hold and maintain a full UK driving license and will be provided with a trust vehicle (tracked 24/7 and for work use only).
The Maintenance Worker post includes a Recruitment and Retention Premium, and on-call allowance, as well as enhanced pay for over-time working, flexible working opportunities and entry to the NHS pension scheme. Uniform, all personal protective clothing, and basic hand tools are also provided.
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Main duties of the job
There will be training and mentoring opportunities for developing the skills required in the role, some of which will require overnight attendance at various training venues.
Maintenance Workers need to be flexible in their approach and be able to work as part of a team, prepared to adjust and change plans at short notice and react to incidents as they occur in a calm, caring and supportive manner. Maintenance Workers may also be required at times of high demand, to work over-time at short notice.
As a Maintenance Worker you will need to possess good communication skills both written and verbal, have good IT skills, and be able to participate in an out of hours on-call service.
To undertake routine statutory and mandatory planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities across all Trust sites
Work alongside and provide immediate support to your operational colleagues which include electricians, mechanical fitters, carpenters and building operatives, as well as clinical staff and managers.
Liaising with contractors.
Be prepared to work in hazardous areas taking all safety measures to prevent danger and avoid injury and damage to equipment.
Employment in this post requires a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service are able to present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Additional R+R £1000 and 4.5% on call rate
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
152-S089.26
Job locations
Unit 4
Sandford lane
Wareham
BH20 4DY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare is working in partnership with The Princes Trust to support people getting into work, as part of this partnership, we are offering an employability service to support individuals between 16-30 years old with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support please do contact [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.
As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare is working in partnership with The Princes Trust to support people getting into work, as part of this partnership, we are offering an employability service to support individuals between 16-30 years old with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support please do contact [email protected]
Person Specification
Personal qualities/attributes
Essential
- Ability to communicate with clarity and confidence in a variety of situations which may be demanding and difficult
- Ability to work as part of a team and relate well, encompassing the views of others
Desirable
- Ability to plan, facilitate and evaluate activities to meet Departmental needs and objectives
Job specific experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience in a maintenance or service environment
- Knowledge covering operation and first line maintenance of oFire Alarm Systems oFire Fighting Equipment oPortable Appliance Testing oWater Systems oLifts oAsbestos oWorking at Heights
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience in a healthcare maintenance or equivalent service in a healthcare environment
- Asbestos Awareness, Pasma
Knowledge, skills, and training
Essential
- Completed a relevant recognized Maintenance training scheme or an appropriate level City & Guilds certificate / NVQ in Construction or demonstrate equivalent level of experience
- Have a sound understanding of Building and/or Civil engineering to carry out a range of basic maintenance tasks.
- Good standard of general education, GCSE grade C or above
General Requirments
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act (2010), able to travel using a Trust vehicle on Trust business
- Health and safety knowledge
Person Specification
Personal qualities/attributes
Essential
- Ability to communicate with clarity and confidence in a variety of situations which may be demanding and difficult
- Ability to work as part of a team and relate well, encompassing the views of others
Desirable
- Ability to plan, facilitate and evaluate activities to meet Departmental needs and objectives
Job specific experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience in a maintenance or service environment
- Knowledge covering operation and first line maintenance of oFire Alarm Systems oFire Fighting Equipment oPortable Appliance Testing oWater Systems oLifts oAsbestos oWorking at Heights
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience in a healthcare maintenance or equivalent service in a healthcare environment
- Asbestos Awareness, Pasma
Knowledge, skills, and training
Essential
- Completed a relevant recognized Maintenance training scheme or an appropriate level City & Guilds certificate / NVQ in Construction or demonstrate equivalent level of experience
- Have a sound understanding of Building and/or Civil engineering to carry out a range of basic maintenance tasks.
- Good standard of general education, GCSE grade C or above
General Requirments
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act (2010), able to travel using a Trust vehicle on Trust business
- Health and safety 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 4
Sandford lane
Wareham
BH20 4DY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 4
Sandford lane
Wareham
BH20 4DY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Learning Needs Analysis Lead
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 152-S087.26
Job summary
Are you passionate about workforce development and helping staff access the learning opportunities they need to thrive?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Learning Needs Analysis Lead to join our Learning & Development Team on a 14-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is a key role supporting the delivery of Dorset Healthcare's workforce development priorities by ensuring that learning and development investment is aligned to service needs and delivers maximum value for staff, services and patients.
Working closely with senior leaders, service managers, NHS partners and Higher Education Institutions, you will lead the Trust's Learning Needs Analysis process, helping to identify training requirements, manage education funding opportunities and support the development of a skilled and sustainable workforce.
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Main duties of the job
You will:
- Lead the implementation, review and continuous improvement of the Trust's Learning Needs Analysis process.
- Work with Directors, Service Leads and stakeholders to identify future workforce development and training requirements.
- Monitor and report on learning demand, funding allocations and outcomes, providing meaningful analysis and insights.
- Manage relationships with NHS partners, Higher Education Institutions and workforce transformation teams to maximise educational opportunities and funding.
- Support the effective use of CPD and workforce development funding, ensuring resources are allocated fairly and strategically.
- Line manage and support the Learning & Development Administrator.
- Act as a trusted source of advice and signposting for staff seeking development and career progression opportunities
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to create healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£31,967 to £38,493 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
14 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
152-S087.26
Job locations
St Leonards Hospital
Ringwood Road
Ringwood
BH24 2RR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Training
Essential
- Degree/ Level 6 qualification or equivalent knowledge and skills Post graduate certificate or knowledge and experience to an equivalent level
- Evidence of self-development or training in administration and finance
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
- Evidence of excellent communications skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to effectively apply negotiating and influencing skills
Desirable
- Evidenced continuous professional development in all areas of business or administration
Job Specific Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working with senior level staff and in managing confidential issues and matters
- Evidence of managing complex relationships with directors and senior managers to support workplace planning and service development
Desirable
- Experience of developing, evaluating and adapting workplace projects. Specific knowledge and experience of working within L&D and training analysis
Business Travel
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Training
Essential
- Degree/ Level 6 qualification or equivalent knowledge and skills Post graduate certificate or knowledge and experience to an equivalent level
- Evidence of self-development or training in administration and finance
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
- Evidence of excellent communications skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to effectively apply negotiating and influencing skills
Desirable
- Evidenced continuous professional development in all areas of business or administration
Job Specific Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working with senior level staff and in managing confidential issues and matters
- Evidence of managing complex relationships with directors and senior managers to support workplace planning and service development
Desirable
- Experience of developing, evaluating and adapting workplace projects. Specific knowledge and experience of working within L&D and training analysis
Business Travel
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Leonards Hospital
Ringwood Road
Ringwood
BH24 2RR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Leonards Hospital
Ringwood Road
Ringwood
BH24 2RR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Staff Nurse
East Coast Community Healthcare CIC View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 849-OL-113
Job summary
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY, NOT TO BE MISSED! East Coast Community Healthcare CIC is an exciting social enterprise providing a range of NHS community health and social care services across the Suffolk / Norfolk border area.
Are you a registered nurse passionate about the delivery of effective person centred care? Are you committed to delivering care closer to home? Do you relish the opportunity to provide nursing care to people in their own homes?
Have you considered community nursing?
You should be motivated to deliver high quality evidence based skilled nursing care within the community setting and you will have good communication skills and be able to work autonomously.
The Gorleston PCH are looking for an enthusiastic nurse to join their busy team, which covers Gorleston.
Main duties of the job
Community nursing offers a different experience to traditional ward based nursing; it does provide the opportunity to deliver a wide range of nursing interventions to people in their own home and within residential care. As a community nurse you will develop confidence and become expert in clinical skills including wound care and have the opportunity to deliver end of life care for people in their preferred place.
The community nursing service is commissioned to provide a 24/7 service. The core hours are between 08.00 -16.30 hours, early and late shift patterns are also part of the working week. Applicants will be required to participate in working other shifts as part of the role including weekend and bank holiday working on a rotational basis.
We welcome applications from experienced staff wishing for a change in direction and from new registrants who we offer a supportive environment to complete a robust Preceptorship programme.
The team describes working in the community.
" You get to know your patient's really well and give continuity of care because of caseload management."
"Able to manage own time which gives you longer with the patients and their family"
About us
ECCH is well established health care provider and has been successfully delivering NHS care within the community since 2011. We provide a range of NHS, community health and social care services predominantly across the easterly region of the Norfolk/Suffolk borders.We are aligned to NHS terms and conditions, and offer many employee benefits, to find out more about us visit our website - www.ecch.org. We are a social enterprise and staff owned organisation which means staff can opt to be shareholders and have a real say in how ECCH is run and evolves to deliver healthcare for the future.At the heart of our ambition, we work in partnership with and for the community to become the provider and employer of choice for community healthcare.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
849-OL-113
Job locations
Yare House
Morton Peto Road
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 0LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Contribute to, support, and promote ECCH's, strategic direction, values, and culture in relation to community health services.
*Discuss all treatment options with sensitivity, knowledge, and expertise. To act as a patient advocate when appropriate, respecting patient confidentiality with privacy and respect for diverse cultural backgrounds and requirements
*Act as a resource for other health and social care professionals on matters relating to community nursing.
*Participate in clinical supervision within Primary Care Home as required.
*Participate and maintain a learning environment and maximise opportunities for education and development in the clinical area.
* Develop excellent internal and external Network to promote Primary Care Home.
*Contribute to the clinical governance agenda through participation in clinical risk assessment and clinical audit.
*Contribute to an environment conducive to effective working, respecting, and supporting staff to deliver high quality clinical services.
*Contribute to change and innovation within Primary Care Home.
*Work as part of the multidisciplinary Primary Care Home to deliver planned and unplanned services.
*Work in collaboration with colleagues to contribute to the development of care pathways for patients requiring a range of healthcare needs.
*Work in partnership with senior members of the Primary Care Home to review the delegated caseload and ensure the care provided is of high quality.
*Work with patients towards self-care and independence utilising health coaching techniques
*Work collaboratively with residential care home colleagues to promote high standards of care.
*Contribute to the review of current policies/ protocols/guidelines and the development of clinical pathways and outcomes for people requiring proactive and reactive services.
*Plan and organise a range of complex clinical activities in a wide range of community settings to ensure best practice is delivered to patients in your delegated area of responsibility.
*Take responsibility for own personal and professional development; maintain competence, knowledge, and skills commensurate with role.
*Be wholly accountable for practice taking every reasonable opportunity to sustain and improve knowledge and professional competence and, ensure all aspects of professional behaviour as required within professional code are always followed.
*Maintain legible, accurate and contemporaneous patient records in accordance with ECCH Policy and Nursing and Midwifery Council standards for record keeping
*Take responsibility to ensure compliance with Health and Safety Policy, Fire and Environmental Waste Regulations.
*Be responsible for understanding, following, and implementing ECCH policies and procedures.
*Ensure own compliance with ECCH risk management systems, proactively identifying risk, reporting, and managing risk within area of responsibility.
*Take responsibility for the cost-effective management and safe use of expensive clinical equipment,
*Contribute to the effective use of resources.
*Contribute to the evaluation of training programmes to support patients and carers gain the necessary knowledge and skills to maintain independence.
*All roles within East Coast Community Healthcare CIC (ECCH) require staff to demonstrate our ABCD Commitments and Signature Behaviours in the care they provide to patients, service users, stakeholders and colleagues. All members of staff should consider these behaviours, which are detailed in the pages below, an essential part of their job role.
*Our Values outline the core behaviours that we can all achieve and are summarised as an acronym within the word 'CARE'. These stand for: Compassion, Action, Respect and Everyone.
*Underpinning our Values are our Signature Behaviours which highlight by taking the right actions we continue to build a strong culture. Our four Signature Behaviours are: Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together.
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Contribute to, support, and promote ECCH's, strategic direction, values, and culture in relation to community health services.
*Discuss all treatment options with sensitivity, knowledge, and expertise. To act as a patient advocate when appropriate, respecting patient confidentiality with privacy and respect for diverse cultural backgrounds and requirements
*Act as a resource for other health and social care professionals on matters relating to community nursing.
*Participate in clinical supervision within Primary Care Home as required.
*Participate and maintain a learning environment and maximise opportunities for education and development in the clinical area.
* Develop excellent internal and external Network to promote Primary Care Home.
*Contribute to the clinical governance agenda through participation in clinical risk assessment and clinical audit.
*Contribute to an environment conducive to effective working, respecting, and supporting staff to deliver high quality clinical services.
*Contribute to change and innovation within Primary Care Home.
*Work as part of the multidisciplinary Primary Care Home to deliver planned and unplanned services.
*Work in collaboration with colleagues to contribute to the development of care pathways for patients requiring a range of healthcare needs.
*Work in partnership with senior members of the Primary Care Home to review the delegated caseload and ensure the care provided is of high quality.
*Work with patients towards self-care and independence utilising health coaching techniques
*Work collaboratively with residential care home colleagues to promote high standards of care.
*Contribute to the review of current policies/ protocols/guidelines and the development of clinical pathways and outcomes for people requiring proactive and reactive services.
*Plan and organise a range of complex clinical activities in a wide range of community settings to ensure best practice is delivered to patients in your delegated area of responsibility.
*Take responsibility for own personal and professional development; maintain competence, knowledge, and skills commensurate with role.
*Be wholly accountable for practice taking every reasonable opportunity to sustain and improve knowledge and professional competence and, ensure all aspects of professional behaviour as required within professional code are always followed.
*Maintain legible, accurate and contemporaneous patient records in accordance with ECCH Policy and Nursing and Midwifery Council standards for record keeping
*Take responsibility to ensure compliance with Health and Safety Policy, Fire and Environmental Waste Regulations.
*Be responsible for understanding, following, and implementing ECCH policies and procedures.
*Ensure own compliance with ECCH risk management systems, proactively identifying risk, reporting, and managing risk within area of responsibility.
*Take responsibility for the cost-effective management and safe use of expensive clinical equipment,
*Contribute to the effective use of resources.
*Contribute to the evaluation of training programmes to support patients and carers gain the necessary knowledge and skills to maintain independence.
*All roles within East Coast Community Healthcare CIC (ECCH) require staff to demonstrate our ABCD Commitments and Signature Behaviours in the care they provide to patients, service users, stakeholders and colleagues. All members of staff should consider these behaviours, which are detailed in the pages below, an essential part of their job role.
*Our Values outline the core behaviours that we can all achieve and are summarised as an acronym within the word 'CARE'. These stand for: Compassion, Action, Respect and Everyone.
*Underpinning our Values are our Signature Behaviours which highlight by taking the right actions we continue to build a strong culture. Our four Signature Behaviours are: Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Nurse Level 1 (Adult)
- *BSc in Nursing Practice or equivalent.
Desirable
- *Mentorship/ preceptorship qualification/ ENB 998.
- *Evidence of working towards a nursing degree.
Experience
Essential
- *Evidence of continued professional development
- *Ability to work unsupervised
- *Ability to demonstrate clinical knowledge and competence within scope of clinical practice.
- *Previous experience of working in health care.
Desirable
- *Recent clinical experience in community nursing.
- *Experience of multidisciplinary team working.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- *Competent IT skills.
- *Effective organisation and time management skills.
- *Excellent record keeping skills.
- PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- *Ability to embrace our Culture, Values and Signature Behaviours:
- (Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together).
- *Willingness and ability to work across different sites and travel to alternative sites and across the community as required.
- *Be able to support Trainee Nursing Associates
- *Act as a role model to all students
- *Able to demonstrate personal resilience, emotions and stress
Desirable
- SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- *Health coaching training
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Nurse Level 1 (Adult)
- *BSc in Nursing Practice or equivalent.
Desirable
- *Mentorship/ preceptorship qualification/ ENB 998.
- *Evidence of working towards a nursing degree.
Experience
Essential
- *Evidence of continued professional development
- *Ability to work unsupervised
- *Ability to demonstrate clinical knowledge and competence within scope of clinical practice.
- *Previous experience of working in health care.
Desirable
- *Recent clinical experience in community nursing.
- *Experience of multidisciplinary team working.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- *Competent IT skills.
- *Effective organisation and time management skills.
- *Excellent record keeping skills.
- PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- *Ability to embrace our Culture, Values and Signature Behaviours:
- (Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together).
- *Willingness and ability to work across different sites and travel to alternative sites and across the community as required.
- *Be able to support Trainee Nursing Associates
- *Act as a role model to all students
- *Able to demonstrate personal resilience, emotions and stress
Desirable
- SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- *Health coaching training
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East Coast Community Healthcare CIC
Address
Yare House
Morton Peto Road
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 0LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ecch.org/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Coast Community Healthcare CIC
Address
Yare House
Morton Peto Road
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 0LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ecch.org/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative and End of Life Care
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 249-7856665-3
Job summary
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Palliative and End of Life Care team at Great Western Hospital.
The post holder will work as part of the Palliative and End of Life Care team providing advice and support to patients, families and staff across the Trust. The role includes supporting patients with complex palliative and end of life care needs, helping to ensure patients and those important to them receive high quality, compassionate care.
The team works closely with ward teams, discharge services and community partners to support patients who may wish to be discharged to their preferred place of care. This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about improving end of life care and supporting patients and families at an important time.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as part of the Palliative and End of Life Care team providing specialist advice and support across the Trust.
Main duties include:
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Supporting patients with complex palliative and end of life care needs across the hospital
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Working with patients, families and ward teams to support care planning and decision making
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Supporting discussions around goals of care, treatment escalation plans and preferred place of care
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Working collaboratively with ward teams, discharge teams and community services to support safe and timely discharge planning where appropriate
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Acting as a resource for staff across the Trust in relation to palliative and end of life care
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Supporting education and development of staff to improve confidence in caring for patients approaching the end of life
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Contributing to service development, audit and quality improvement within the Palliative and End of Life Care service
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
249-7856665-3
Job locations
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Demonstrate exemplar nursing practice and the implementation of evidence-based care, the provision of a high standard of individualised patient care and experience, upholding the Trust Nursing Strategy which includes the 6Cs.
2. Responsible for ensuring own knowledge and compliance of appropriate NMC standards and Trust professional guidelines and that these are applied to practice, including NMC Revalidation.
3. Ensure accurate and contemporaneous patient, staff and other records are maintained, submitted and stored meeting NMC requirements.4. Acts as a role model for other team members, promoting and demonstrating the standards of care expected. Challenges, influences and works with other nursing teams to continuously improve standards through shared governance5. Participates and attends national and international conferences, as part of the team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Demonstrate exemplar nursing practice and the implementation of evidence-based care, the provision of a high standard of individualised patient care and experience, upholding the Trust Nursing Strategy which includes the 6Cs.
2. Responsible for ensuring own knowledge and compliance of appropriate NMC standards and Trust professional guidelines and that these are applied to practice, including NMC Revalidation.
3. Ensure accurate and contemporaneous patient, staff and other records are maintained, submitted and stored meeting NMC requirements.4. Acts as a role model for other team members, promoting and demonstrating the standards of care expected. Challenges, influences and works with other nursing teams to continuously improve standards through shared governance5. Participates and attends national and international conferences, as part of the team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First Level NMC Registration
- Experience at Band 5/6
- Educated to degree level or willing to study
- Demonstrates ongoing continuing professional development
- Advanced Communication Skills
Desirable
- Management/ Leadership Skills Course
- Recognised teaching course
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience including caring for / or experience in Palliative Care and EoL patients.
- Experience in Palliative Care and EoL nursing
- Teaching experience
- Knowledge of audit and its effectiveness within health care
Desirable
- Risk Management & incident Investigation
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- First Level NMC Registration
- Experience at Band 5/6
- Educated to degree level or willing to study
- Demonstrates ongoing continuing professional development
- Advanced Communication Skills
Desirable
- Management/ Leadership Skills Course
- Recognised teaching course
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience including caring for / or experience in Palliative Care and EoL patients.
- Experience in Palliative Care and EoL nursing
- Teaching experience
- Knowledge of audit and its effectiveness within health care
Desirable
- Risk Management & incident Investigation
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Entry Level Dental Nurse
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 453-26-8333822
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified Dental Nurse who has a passion for dentistry. This is a new role within the Community Dental Service, this role will provide chairside assistance to all levels of clinician. The suitable candidate will be part of an experienced team, who will offer support and mentorship to enable you to develop and grow within the role.The candidate must maintain high standards of clinical care and be committed to their continual professional development. The candidate must be a qualified and registered dental nurse. The candidate will be given the opportunity to attend training and development in order to carry out the duties within the job description.Some travel across the district is a requirement for the role in order to successfully undertake the range of duties specified within the job description. Therefore, it is essential that applicants have the ability to travel across the district as and when required to meet the needs and demands of the service.
Main duties of the job
To work under the supervision of senior staff to gain experience and skills in:
Clinical practice by: - providing chairside and clerical assistance to all grade of clinician within the service- preparing the dental surgery and surrounding environment for clinical sessionsPatient management:- provide high quality and safe dental care to medically complex and hard to reach groups
This post would be suitable for a newly qualified dental nurse or dental nurse wanting to start a career within a community dental service.
Closing date: 21st October 2026
Shortlisting: 22nd October 2026 onwards
Interviews: To be held on the evenings of 2nd and 3rd November 2026
About us
Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -
We Care- We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference
We Listen- We understand people's views and respond to their individual needs
We Deliver- We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners
We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :
Increase mileage rates for > 4500
A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages
A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities
Plus many more.
We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. It is in the candidate's best interest to apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
453-26-8333822
Job locations
Bradford District
Bradford
BD7 3EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Job description and person specification for more details about this role.
Right to Work in the UK
Applicants should be aware that for any individual who requires a visa to work in the UK, the Trust provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles only. This is an essential requirement of the role, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you are unable to meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.
Prior to your appointment you will be asked to provide confirmation of your right to work and reside in the UK. During your continued employment with the Trust, you have a personal responsibility to notify your manager as soon as possible should there be any changes to your right to work status.
Regrettably, if the role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Trusts eligibility criteria, the Trust are unable to extend your employment beyond the expiration of your current visa. The Trust is not responsible or liable for ensuring that your employment continues after this period.
As a condition of continuous employment, it essential you maintain the legal right to work in the United Kingdom throughout the duration of your employment with Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust (BDCFT). Any change in your right-to-work status, including but not limited to visa expiration, revocation, or denial of renewal, may impact your eligibility for employment with the Trust. It is your responsibility to promptly inform your Line Manager of any changes in your right-to-work status immediately and to provide necessary documentation for verification purposes. Failure to obtain or renew your visa in a timely manner is a breach of employment conditions and will result in termination of your employment. We appreciate your attention to this matter and your commitment to fulfilling this requirement promptly.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please read the attached Job description and person specification for more details about this role.
Right to Work in the UK
Applicants should be aware that for any individual who requires a visa to work in the UK, the Trust provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles only. This is an essential requirement of the role, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you are unable to meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.
Prior to your appointment you will be asked to provide confirmation of your right to work and reside in the UK. During your continued employment with the Trust, you have a personal responsibility to notify your manager as soon as possible should there be any changes to your right to work status.
Regrettably, if the role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Trusts eligibility criteria, the Trust are unable to extend your employment beyond the expiration of your current visa. The Trust is not responsible or liable for ensuring that your employment continues after this period.
As a condition of continuous employment, it essential you maintain the legal right to work in the United Kingdom throughout the duration of your employment with Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust (BDCFT). Any change in your right-to-work status, including but not limited to visa expiration, revocation, or denial of renewal, may impact your eligibility for employment with the Trust. It is your responsibility to promptly inform your Line Manager of any changes in your right-to-work status immediately and to provide necessary documentation for verification purposes. Failure to obtain or renew your visa in a timely manner is a breach of employment conditions and will result in termination of your employment. We appreciate your attention to this matter and your commitment to fulfilling this requirement promptly.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with General Dental Council
- National Certificate of the Examining Board for Dental Nurses or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Current dental nursing experience.
- Administrative experience, answering the telephone, booking appointments, dealing with enquires and collecting patient charges
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Community Dental Service
- Experience of working with vulnerable and medically complex groups
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with General Dental Council
- National Certificate of the Examining Board for Dental Nurses or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Current dental nursing experience.
- Administrative experience, answering the telephone, booking appointments, dealing with enquires and collecting patient charges
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Community Dental Service
- Experience of working with vulnerable and medically complex groups
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford District
Bradford
BD7 3EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bdct.nhs.uk/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford District
Bradford
BD7 3EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bdct.nhs.uk/current-vacancies/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Staff Nurse (Children’s Ward)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 319-8315621LH
Job summary
Are you enthusiastic and a highly motivated nurse?
If so, an opportunity has arisen for you to join our dynamic team. We are seeking a friendly, self- motivated and dynamic individual to join our team providing clinical care within our Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit (SSPAU) at Northumbria Hospital. The SSPAU includes a Paediatric Emergency Department and a Short Stay Unit, providing care for children and young people across Northumberland and North Tyneside.
We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic and expert clinical practitioner in the acute care of children, young people and their families. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with the ability to work effectively as part of the multidisciplinary team.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
The Children's Emergency Care Unit and 14 bedded short stayfacilitycaters for children aged 0-16 years who require emergency assessment and treatment with a 24 hour inpatient facility if required.
We also provide supportto medical staff in clinicand day case settingsat North Tyneside General Hospital andWansbeck General Hospital.
Successful candidates will be able to access preceptorship, clinical supervision and a suite of training and development opportunities to equip them to work in an emergency care environment and further their careers.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres.
We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Pro rota, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8315621LH
Job locations
Northumbria Specialist Care Emergency Hospital
Northumbria Way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care working as a member of the ward team under the direction of the Ward Manager.
To be responsible for the organising and co-ordination of nursing services in the ward/department in the absence of senior staff on a regular basis.
To exercise accountability as set out in the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
To be responsible for all nursing care standards and to maintain high clinical standards.
To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care working as a member of the ward team under the direction of the Ward Manager.
To be responsible for the organising and co-ordination of nursing services in the ward/department in the absence of senior staff on a regular basis.
To exercise accountability as set out in the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
To be responsible for all nursing care standards and to maintain high clinical standards.
To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Sick Children's Nurse/DipHE(Child)
- Registered Mentor
- Evidence of qualification to undertake the supervision, teaching and assessing of students (essential requirement for post, expectation this will be completed within an 12 month period).
Desirable
- PP126/7
- D32/33
- Post Registration qualification in specialty Diploma/degree in nursing
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Ensuring the delivery of 'Compassion in Practice'- Nursing, Midwifery and Care Staff Vision and Strategy incorporating the 6C's
Desirable
- Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools
- Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Sick Children's Nurse/DipHE(Child)
- Registered Mentor
- Evidence of qualification to undertake the supervision, teaching and assessing of students (essential requirement for post, expectation this will be completed within an 12 month period).
Desirable
- PP126/7
- D32/33
- Post Registration qualification in specialty Diploma/degree in nursing
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Ensuring the delivery of 'Compassion in Practice'- Nursing, Midwifery and Care Staff Vision and Strategy incorporating the 6C's
Desirable
- Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools
- Knowledge of or experience in Quality improvement tools, techniques and methods
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria Specialist Care Emergency Hospital
Northumbria Way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria Specialist Care Emergency Hospital
Northumbria Way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
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https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Unit Manager - Ophthalmology WRH
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: C9365-26-0760
Job summary
An exciting opportunity to join our Ophthalmology Team
We are looking for an experienced, motivated, forward thinking and compassionate Band 7 Ophthalmology Unit Manager to provide maternity cover and lead our busy ophthalmology department at Worcester Royal Hospital to cover Maternity leave for 12 months.
The successful candidate will provide strong clinical and operational leadership, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and high quality patient care while supporting the development and wellbeing of the multidisciplinary team. You will provide visible and supportive leadership, promoting a culture where staff feel valued, supported and empowered to deliver their best.
We are looking for a registered nurse with significant post registration experience within Ophthalmology and with a proven track record of leadership.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will provide day to day leadership and management of the Ophthalmology unit.
Maintain high standards of patient safety, quality and clinical governance.
You will have overall responsibility for the day to day management and leadership of the Ophthalmology Department.
Lead and support a multidisciplinary team, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment.
Ensure safe and effective staffing and workforce management.
Monitor activity and performance against agreed service requirements.
About us
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
DBS Checks and Costs
Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9365-26-0760
Job locations
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Overall Aims and Key ResponsibilitiesTo ensure the maintenance of a high standard of nursing care at all times for ophthalmology patients through the effective management of staff and resources.To provide effective leadership and to act as a good role model.To work collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary team and co-ordinate all aspects of ophthalmic care in the best interests of the patient and their family or carer Providing supervision, support and education to unqualified staff, qualified staff, students and new staff team members.To ensure auditing of and working towards the achievement of the NHS plan which relates to the outpatient environment. Encourage research based nursing care and practice within the department, discussing and changing practice where appropriate. Participation in preceptorship programmes as appropriate and act as a facilitator, mentor, preceptor, role model to other members of the team. To provide clinical support supporting all aspects of the department including theatre, outpatient clinics, Acutes.
Patient Care
To assess, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care. To actively participate in team nursing and the development of nursing care for the specific group of ophthalmic patients To ensure that evidence based practice is reviewed and where appropriate, changed. Also to identify where patient care could be improved and take steps through discussion and project management to develop and manage that change. To share and discuss and developments within the nursing or medical profession which may have an impact upon the outpatient service provided. To take any appropriate action to ensure the safety of all patients, ensuring that patient care is undertaken by appropriately skilled nurses. To report any accidents/incidents to Matron outpatients department To ensure that Trust Policies and Procedures are implemented and followed. Participate in development, setting and monitoring of standards, ensuring that acceptable levels are maintained, actioning any changes required.
Managerial Responsibilities
To take management responsibility for the Ophthalmology outpatient departments and Ophthalmology theatre on a day to day basis. Prepare the duty rota for staff, providing an effective well-balanced skill mix to meet the requirements of the service and to ensure the presence of a suitable qualified and experienced nurse at all times. To take the role of Laser Protection Supervisor as appointed by the Trust to manage all aspects of the health, safety and maintenance of five Class IV medical lasers in the department.Participate with the appropriate personnel, any issues regarding patient care or management concerns. Maintain custody of controlled drugs according to statutory procedure, ordering replacements, checking and administering all drugs in accordance with the Trust Drug Administration of Medicines Policy.To participate in audit relating to patient care, patient dependence and quality assurance.Ordering and maintaining adequate stocks of supplies and provisions within the department.To take all measures reasonably possible to ensure Health and Safety standards are met at all times, complying with the Health and Safety Policy and reporting all accidents/incidents to the General Manager Ophthalmology and to monitor the safe and effective use of all equipment and the economic use of supplies. Maintain accurate records at all times, ensuring appropriate reporting mechanisms are used. Maintain good relations and communications with all wards and departments with special emphasis on Accident and Emergency and theatres.Be conversant with Trust policies and Procedures and their mechanisms.To actively participate in departmental meetings, ensuring the dissemination of information to all staff and encouraging discussion among all staff.
Professional Development and Education Responsibilities
To develop own teaching skills and lead in staff / student education and training.
To maintain a suitable learning environment for staff and act as a facilitator in the supervision and teaching of less experienced staff.
To attend Trust / local orientation programmes and mandatory training sessions.
To be responsible for developing and sustaining own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness in accordance with revalidation requirements and to maintain a professional portfolio with evidence of reflective practice.
To participate in the Trusts Preceptorship Programme.
To lead the development and implementation of nursing practice guidelines, standards, information leaflets and policies.
Research and Development Responsibilities
To promote nursing practice in line with relevant research and to maintain an awareness of evidence-based practice relating to Ophthalmology.
To undertake research and development programmes within the unit.
To provide clinical expertise acting as a resource for the Ophthalmology team.
To implement a team programme of training and education for the Ophthalmology team.
To ensure that the Ophthalmology nursing team have completed training and competencies to ensure safe and effective practice and report any related concerns to the Matron for the ophthalmology service.
Audit, Quality and Risk Management Responsibilities
To contribute in setting and lead on the monitoring of measurable standards of care and be accountable for maintaining standards.To maintain awareness of the national, professional and local quality issues relevant to the delivery of nursing services, e.g. Clinical Governance. To act as an investigator and undertake case studies following a clinical incident reporting to support the Matron for the Ophthalmology service. To uphold quality initiatives that improve customer care and enhance the interface between staff, patients, and visitors. To lead in the audit process for monitoring and reviewing nursing quality indicators.To be aware of personal responsibilities in relation to the maintenance of a clean and safe environment and identification of potential risks for all personnel, patients and visitors, taking action as and when required.To respond to complaints in accordance with WAHT policy and complete action plans as appropriate.To support the development and implement new policies and guidelines into the service.To support the implementation of service development as appropriate and facilitate changes in service delivery.To maintain a safe unit and ensure all appropriate general risk assessments are completed To review risk management policies within the department and ensure action plans are developed, implemented and monitored.
Resource Management Responsibilities
To ensure strong and effective leadership acting as an exemplary role model and undertake responsibility for the management of the service. To maintain adequate staff cover and skill mix for the service thorough effective e-rostering.To maintain staff records detailing staff compliance with mandatory training.To ensure an effective communication structure for the service is in place.To ensure team participation to maintain standards relating to clinical governance.To manage the Departmental budget and ensure effective resource management.To ensure effective use of appointment slots and ensure that any capacity issues are identified and addressed.To complete Performance, Development Review (PDR) for staff ensuring that learning needs are met through training, education and supervised practice. To implement, with direction from the Ophthalmology Matron, the WHAT grievance procedure to ensure early identification of staff capability and performance issues. To review and manage staff sickness/absence as per the WAHT policy and guidelines and in liaison with the Matron.To undertake recruitment and staff selection for the Ophthalmology Nursing team at Worcester
Job description
Job responsibilities
Overall Aims and Key ResponsibilitiesTo ensure the maintenance of a high standard of nursing care at all times for ophthalmology patients through the effective management of staff and resources.To provide effective leadership and to act as a good role model.To work collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary team and co-ordinate all aspects of ophthalmic care in the best interests of the patient and their family or carer Providing supervision, support and education to unqualified staff, qualified staff, students and new staff team members.To ensure auditing of and working towards the achievement of the NHS plan which relates to the outpatient environment. Encourage research based nursing care and practice within the department, discussing and changing practice where appropriate. Participation in preceptorship programmes as appropriate and act as a facilitator, mentor, preceptor, role model to other members of the team. To provide clinical support supporting all aspects of the department including theatre, outpatient clinics, Acutes.
Patient Care
To assess, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care. To actively participate in team nursing and the development of nursing care for the specific group of ophthalmic patients To ensure that evidence based practice is reviewed and where appropriate, changed. Also to identify where patient care could be improved and take steps through discussion and project management to develop and manage that change. To share and discuss and developments within the nursing or medical profession which may have an impact upon the outpatient service provided. To take any appropriate action to ensure the safety of all patients, ensuring that patient care is undertaken by appropriately skilled nurses. To report any accidents/incidents to Matron outpatients department To ensure that Trust Policies and Procedures are implemented and followed. Participate in development, setting and monitoring of standards, ensuring that acceptable levels are maintained, actioning any changes required.
Managerial Responsibilities
To take management responsibility for the Ophthalmology outpatient departments and Ophthalmology theatre on a day to day basis. Prepare the duty rota for staff, providing an effective well-balanced skill mix to meet the requirements of the service and to ensure the presence of a suitable qualified and experienced nurse at all times. To take the role of Laser Protection Supervisor as appointed by the Trust to manage all aspects of the health, safety and maintenance of five Class IV medical lasers in the department.Participate with the appropriate personnel, any issues regarding patient care or management concerns. Maintain custody of controlled drugs according to statutory procedure, ordering replacements, checking and administering all drugs in accordance with the Trust Drug Administration of Medicines Policy.To participate in audit relating to patient care, patient dependence and quality assurance.Ordering and maintaining adequate stocks of supplies and provisions within the department.To take all measures reasonably possible to ensure Health and Safety standards are met at all times, complying with the Health and Safety Policy and reporting all accidents/incidents to the General Manager Ophthalmology and to monitor the safe and effective use of all equipment and the economic use of supplies. Maintain accurate records at all times, ensuring appropriate reporting mechanisms are used. Maintain good relations and communications with all wards and departments with special emphasis on Accident and Emergency and theatres.Be conversant with Trust policies and Procedures and their mechanisms.To actively participate in departmental meetings, ensuring the dissemination of information to all staff and encouraging discussion among all staff.
Professional Development and Education Responsibilities
To develop own teaching skills and lead in staff / student education and training.
To maintain a suitable learning environment for staff and act as a facilitator in the supervision and teaching of less experienced staff.
To attend Trust / local orientation programmes and mandatory training sessions.
To be responsible for developing and sustaining own knowledge, clinical skills and professional awareness in accordance with revalidation requirements and to maintain a professional portfolio with evidence of reflective practice.
To participate in the Trusts Preceptorship Programme.
To lead the development and implementation of nursing practice guidelines, standards, information leaflets and policies.
Research and Development Responsibilities
To promote nursing practice in line with relevant research and to maintain an awareness of evidence-based practice relating to Ophthalmology.
To undertake research and development programmes within the unit.
To provide clinical expertise acting as a resource for the Ophthalmology team.
To implement a team programme of training and education for the Ophthalmology team.
To ensure that the Ophthalmology nursing team have completed training and competencies to ensure safe and effective practice and report any related concerns to the Matron for the ophthalmology service.
Audit, Quality and Risk Management Responsibilities
To contribute in setting and lead on the monitoring of measurable standards of care and be accountable for maintaining standards.To maintain awareness of the national, professional and local quality issues relevant to the delivery of nursing services, e.g. Clinical Governance. To act as an investigator and undertake case studies following a clinical incident reporting to support the Matron for the Ophthalmology service. To uphold quality initiatives that improve customer care and enhance the interface between staff, patients, and visitors. To lead in the audit process for monitoring and reviewing nursing quality indicators.To be aware of personal responsibilities in relation to the maintenance of a clean and safe environment and identification of potential risks for all personnel, patients and visitors, taking action as and when required.To respond to complaints in accordance with WAHT policy and complete action plans as appropriate.To support the development and implement new policies and guidelines into the service.To support the implementation of service development as appropriate and facilitate changes in service delivery.To maintain a safe unit and ensure all appropriate general risk assessments are completed To review risk management policies within the department and ensure action plans are developed, implemented and monitored.
Resource Management Responsibilities
To ensure strong and effective leadership acting as an exemplary role model and undertake responsibility for the management of the service. To maintain adequate staff cover and skill mix for the service thorough effective e-rostering.To maintain staff records detailing staff compliance with mandatory training.To ensure an effective communication structure for the service is in place.To ensure team participation to maintain standards relating to clinical governance.To manage the Departmental budget and ensure effective resource management.To ensure effective use of appointment slots and ensure that any capacity issues are identified and addressed.To complete Performance, Development Review (PDR) for staff ensuring that learning needs are met through training, education and supervised practice. To implement, with direction from the Ophthalmology Matron, the WHAT grievance procedure to ensure early identification of staff capability and performance issues. To review and manage staff sickness/absence as per the WAHT policy and guidelines and in liaison with the Matron.To undertake recruitment and staff selection for the Ophthalmology Nursing team at Worcester
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications and Training
- RGN with current registration
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Evidence of management experience / training
- Post registration qualification or experience
- NMC recognised teaching and assessing qualification
- Evidence of study at academic level 6
- Experience
- Experience at Band 6 within Ophthalmology or a related field.
- Departmental management experience.
- Department based teaching.
- Managing clinical risk and incidents
- Clinical audit activity.
- Risk assessment.
- Staff appraisals and PDR.
- Sickness absence / performance management.
- Complaints handling.
- Skills and Knowledge
- Evidence of being up to date with current NHS / professional issues.
- Experience and knowledge within the speciality or related field.
- Clinical credible.
- Evidence of teaching and development skills.
- Evidence of managing Change Organisation skills.
- Leadership skills and ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Awareness of health and safety issues, and management.
- Able to prioritise.
- Fully aware of principles of infection control.
- Able to produce written reports and articulate concerns regarding patient care / safety issues.
- Fully aware of the principles of clinical governance and the application of clinical governance.
- Computer literate as appropriate to the post.
- Personal Qualities
- NMC Code
- Knowledge of person centred care.
- Promote peoples equality, diversity & rights.
Desirable
- Qualified in IVT
- Knowledge of the health, safety and maintenance of ophthalmic class 4 therapeutic lasers.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications and Training
- RGN with current registration
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Evidence of management experience / training
- Post registration qualification or experience
- NMC recognised teaching and assessing qualification
- Evidence of study at academic level 6
- Experience
- Experience at Band 6 within Ophthalmology or a related field.
- Departmental management experience.
- Department based teaching.
- Managing clinical risk and incidents
- Clinical audit activity.
- Risk assessment.
- Staff appraisals and PDR.
- Sickness absence / performance management.
- Complaints handling.
- Skills and Knowledge
- Evidence of being up to date with current NHS / professional issues.
- Experience and knowledge within the speciality or related field.
- Clinical credible.
- Evidence of teaching and development skills.
- Evidence of managing Change Organisation skills.
- Leadership skills and ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Awareness of health and safety issues, and management.
- Able to prioritise.
- Fully aware of principles of infection control.
- Able to produce written reports and articulate concerns regarding patient care / safety issues.
- Fully aware of the principles of clinical governance and the application of clinical governance.
- Computer literate as appropriate to the post.
- Personal Qualities
- NMC Code
- Knowledge of person centred care.
- Promote peoples equality, diversity & rights.
Desirable
- Qualified in IVT
- Knowledge of the health, safety and maintenance of ophthalmic class 4 therapeutic lasers.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Housekeeper
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 274-12101-COR-A
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our housekeeping team on a 12-month maternity cover post. The role will be based at Maple Lodge, located in Fishtoft on the outskirts of Boston, two miles from Pilgrim Hospital, and offers 15 mixed gender rehabilitation beds for adults.
It provides a full residential rehabilitation service to support and enable the recovery of our service users.
You will be part of a team that works closely with your colleagues to ensure that service users are cared for in a clean and comfortable environment. The role will include various cleaning duties.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a team are essential. NVQ in support services and basic food hygiene certificates are desirable, but training can be provided. Previous experience of working within a hospital/caring environment would be preferable.
The successful applicant will be expected to work shifts, which include weekends.
For further details or a conversation, please contact Claire Corney via email: [email protected] or via phone 07500762117
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available. Please provide details of the visa type and expiry date in your application. Failure to provide the required information will result in your application being rejected
Main duties of the job
The post holder is part of a team of housekeepers. Critical to the success of the role shall be the provision of a service that is safe and efficient and which delivers a quality environment in a timely manner that promotes the health and well-being of the service users and which is in line with the Dept of Health, CQC, PLACE & NHS standards, including the Hygiene Code & new government standards relating to food, hydration, better hospital food, etc., throughout the whole organisation.
The housekeeper will enhance the patient's experience by ensuring that the clinical environment is presented and maintained in a way which maximises the patient's sense of comfort, safety, and well-being.
About us
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.
You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this!
We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.
Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has arange of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life.Visitbeinlincolnshire.comto find out more.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
274-12101-COR-A
Job locations
Maple Lodge
Toot Lane
Boston
PE21 0AX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Achieve and maintain high standards of cleanliness in at all times, in line with NHS National Standards of Cleanliness and Infection Control policy:
Use of all cleaning equipment and materials appropriately and effectively to provide a clean and safe environment
Cleaning of all areas within the unit both on the wards and the off ward areas as defined in the cleaning schedules
Daily inspection of electrical cleaning equipment prior to use and the reporting of any faults as appropriate
Disposal of all waste in accordance with trust policies
Damp dusting of all fixtures and fitting/internal glass
Ensure all soft furnishings, curtains and soft flooring are cleaned and maintained as required
Changing curtains when required and re-hang as necessary
Any other duties as related to housekeeping within the unit.
Prepare and regenerate meals for patients. Maintain all food safety records in line with Food Safety Manual, Catering Policy, and all food safety legislation.
Ensure patient area is readied for meal service, and clear related crockery/cutlery etc after meal service, ensuring these are washed appropriately.
Maintain stocks of cleaning materials on wards and admin areas.
Report any issues/damage to the environment/furniture etc to the Housekeeping Supervisor/Ward Manager.
Ensure all stocks of linen are maintained and laundered in line with appropriate policies.
Comply with and carry out safe practice in accordance with Trust policies and procedures, appropriate Codes of Conduct, the Mental Health Act (1983) and other relevant national and local guidance
Job description
Job responsibilities
Achieve and maintain high standards of cleanliness in at all times, in line with NHS National Standards of Cleanliness and Infection Control policy:
Use of all cleaning equipment and materials appropriately and effectively to provide a clean and safe environment
Cleaning of all areas within the unit both on the wards and the off ward areas as defined in the cleaning schedules
Daily inspection of electrical cleaning equipment prior to use and the reporting of any faults as appropriate
Disposal of all waste in accordance with trust policies
Damp dusting of all fixtures and fitting/internal glass
Ensure all soft furnishings, curtains and soft flooring are cleaned and maintained as required
Changing curtains when required and re-hang as necessary
Any other duties as related to housekeeping within the unit.
Prepare and regenerate meals for patients. Maintain all food safety records in line with Food Safety Manual, Catering Policy, and all food safety legislation.
Ensure patient area is readied for meal service, and clear related crockery/cutlery etc after meal service, ensuring these are washed appropriately.
Maintain stocks of cleaning materials on wards and admin areas.
Report any issues/damage to the environment/furniture etc to the Housekeeping Supervisor/Ward Manager.
Ensure all stocks of linen are maintained and laundered in line with appropriate policies.
Comply with and carry out safe practice in accordance with Trust policies and procedures, appropriate Codes of Conduct, the Mental Health Act (1983) and other relevant national and local guidance
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Food Safety qualification, or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Basic Health & Safety Awareness
- Chemical/CoSHH awareness
- Moving & Handling Training
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience within a cleaning/housekeeping role
Desirable
- Previous experience within an NHS/care environment
- Food handling/hygiene experience.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Food Safety qualification, or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Basic Health & Safety Awareness
- Chemical/CoSHH awareness
- Moving & Handling Training
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience within a cleaning/housekeeping role
Desirable
- Previous experience within an NHS/care environment
- Food handling/hygiene experience.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maple Lodge
Toot Lane
Boston
PE21 0AX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maple Lodge
Toot Lane
Boston
PE21 0AX
United Kingdom
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Band 6 Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 304-9019231
Job summary
Are you a band 5 looking for progression or a band 6 looking for a change in your careers, then look no further.
Here is your opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic and ever evolving therapy team, at Heartlands hospital as part of UHB.
You will be working as part of the therapy team and the wider Multidisciplinary team supporting patients to return home as soon as possible.
We need an excellent team worker with knowledge across a range of Occupational Therapy treatments. In return we offer you the opportunity to develop your clinical and interdisciplinary team working skills, supporting your career development with an individualised personal development plan, closely supported by your team lead. You will receive supervision regularly as part of our new more supportive structure in addition to annual appraisals, to support your immediate and longer term goals.
You will be joining a team in a fast paced hospital with the vision of building healthier lives for the local community, there is therefore lots of opportunity to support with the development of the service to ensure that the ever changing needs of the community are met.
If you require any additional information please do not hesitate contact Karen Cunningham, [email protected] 01214241490
Main duties of the job
To provide individualised therapeutic assessments, management and treatment of patients in a variety of wards within the hospital setting. Focussing interventions to a wide variety of clinical cases across the acute hospital wards, applying Occupational Therapy knowledge and the OT process. There will be a strong focus on facilitating discharges home, or to other care pathways and ensure that their person specific ongoing needs are met by the most appropriate services.
You should posses excellent communication, prioritisation and organisational skills, and experience in working in a multidisciplinary team. Undertaking all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner and maintain associated records.
Furthermore, assisting with supervision, education and co-ordination of more junior qualified staff, generic support workers and students.
To engage in the service development process, and support with the collection of data, and supporting the implementation of changes within the immediate team.
There may be occasions where you will need to deputise for your team lead.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-9019231
Job locations
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
- *Registered with HCPC
- *Evidence of CPD including recent post graduate
- *training relevant to clinical speciality
- *Evidence of leadership training
- *Good standard of general education including GCSE
- *English and maths grade C or above
- * A Levels or equivalent qualification
Desirable
- *Fieldwork Educator's certificate or attendance at Clinical Educators Course
Experience
Essential
- *Demonstrates clinical experience enabling the post holder to manage a caseload of patients with complex needs in this speciality and will include experience in discharge planning.
- *Team/service development
- *A specialist knowledge across a range of OT treatments, routine and non-routine, requiring expertise within the field of occupational therapy
- *An ability to cope with a range of complex options, finds solutions, analyse, compare and decide on appropriate course of action.
Desirable
- *Experience of supporting students and more junior therapy staff
- *An understanding of discharge routes in the community
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Excellent written and verbal communication skills including an ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive and contentious information An ability to communicate where there are barriers to understanding IT skills -- computer literate in email, Word & Powerpoint
- *An ability to prioritise and organise own workload Demonstrate enthusiasm for speciality Demonstrate a professional attitude An ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team
- *An ability to cope with a range of complex options, find solutions, analyse, compare and decide on an appropriate course of action
- *An ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
- *Demonstrate a professional attitude
- *An ability to cope with moving/manoeuvring patients/equipment on a daily basis
- *An ability to frequently concentrate on patient assessments and treatments
- *An ability to cope with occasional exposure to distressing/emotional situations
- *Demonstrate an interest in developing expertise within the relevant team
- *Able to contribute to weekend service
- *Ability to work varied shift patterns commensurate to service area
Desirable
- *Desirable Able to drive with maximum 3 points on driving licence
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
- *Registered with HCPC
- *Evidence of CPD including recent post graduate
- *training relevant to clinical speciality
- *Evidence of leadership training
- *Good standard of general education including GCSE
- *English and maths grade C or above
- * A Levels or equivalent qualification
Desirable
- *Fieldwork Educator's certificate or attendance at Clinical Educators Course
Experience
Essential
- *Demonstrates clinical experience enabling the post holder to manage a caseload of patients with complex needs in this speciality and will include experience in discharge planning.
- *Team/service development
- *A specialist knowledge across a range of OT treatments, routine and non-routine, requiring expertise within the field of occupational therapy
- *An ability to cope with a range of complex options, finds solutions, analyse, compare and decide on appropriate course of action.
Desirable
- *Experience of supporting students and more junior therapy staff
- *An understanding of discharge routes in the community
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Excellent written and verbal communication skills including an ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive and contentious information An ability to communicate where there are barriers to understanding IT skills -- computer literate in email, Word & Powerpoint
- *An ability to prioritise and organise own workload Demonstrate enthusiasm for speciality Demonstrate a professional attitude An ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team
- *An ability to cope with a range of complex options, find solutions, analyse, compare and decide on an appropriate course of action
- *An ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
- *Demonstrate a professional attitude
- *An ability to cope with moving/manoeuvring patients/equipment on a daily basis
- *An ability to frequently concentrate on patient assessments and treatments
- *An ability to cope with occasional exposure to distressing/emotional situations
- *Demonstrate an interest in developing expertise within the relevant team
- *Able to contribute to weekend service
- *Ability to work varied shift patterns commensurate to service area
Desirable
- *Desirable Able to drive with maximum 3 points on driving licence
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
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Receptionist
Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 457-26-8244960-A
Job summary
The Sheffield Adult Autism Neurodevelopmental Service is based at Lyndhurst Road.(SAANS) which provides assessment ,diagnosis and multi-disciplinary interventions with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder(ASD) (including disorders formerly known as Asperger's Syndrome) and associated neurodevelopmental disorders including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) SAANS also provides a national assessment and diagnostic service as well as follow-up appointments and counselling subject to funding by the clients local Clinical Commissioning Group.
Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is currently unable to provide sponsorship for this role. This is in accordance with UKVI guidelines and legislation, as these roles do not meet the skill nor salary threshold for sponsorship. If you hold a visa which allows you to work in the UK, you are welcome to apply for this role however our policy requires you to have at least 12 months on your visa at commencement of your employment for training and operational reasons. This means that you need at least 15 months right to work in the UK at the point of application to enable employment checks to be undertaken.
Please be advised this post has a cap and will close once this is reached.
Previous applicants need not apply
Main duties of the job
The Receptionist role will work as part of a team of administrators to provide an efficient and friendly service to all patients and visitors attending the base. We are looking for an experienced receptionist or administrator to perform all allocated administration tasks required to meet the needs of the service and to contribute to the smooth running of the office by providing effective administrative support for the SAANs Service. The candidate should posses' good organisational skills and be able to ensure the professional image of the department and Trust is maintained at all times. Flexibility and the ability to work well under pressure are also essential.
About us
We are passionate about providing the very best care to the people we support, and we're looking for amazing people who share this passion to join us.
What is it that makes our Trust such a special place to work? Well, it's all about the people. Our staff, service users, carers and families all come from such diverse backgrounds and all have expertise and stories to share.
It's important that you feel supported in your role, that the people who you work with are as passionate as you are and that your health and wellbeing is taken care of
If you're interested in developing your career, you'll have access to a range of training and education opportunities, including apprenticeships, work experience and placements, as well as the chance to get involved in research.
We are all very proud of the difference we make to people's lives every day and if that's something that you'd like to be part of we'd love to have you with us.
Sheffield Health & Social Care Foundation Trust is currently unable to provide sponsorship for this role. This is in accordance with UKVI guidelines and legislation, as these roles do not meet the skill nor salary threshold for sponsorship. If you hold a visa which allows you to work in the UK, you are welcome to apply for this role however it is important to note that SHSC will be unable to offer sponsorship after your visa expires. You must also have at least 12 months on your visa at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
457-26-8244960-A
Job locations
Sheffield Adult Autism Neurodelopmental Service
Lyndhurst Road
Sheffield
S11 9BJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Undertake reception duties as appropriate, including dealing with the public over the telephone and face to face.
- To maintain patients records and appointments to a high degree of confidentiality.
- To clearly communicate orally with members of the public where there may be barriers of understanding.
- To undertake typing and produce documents as appropriate, using PC based word processing, spreadsheets, and data-based packages.
- To undertake general office duties including filing, document control, document scanning and photocopying.
- To process all incoming and outgoing mail including emails.
- To process booking courses and workshops offered by the service.
- To provide administration support for courses and workshops, collating materials and preparing registers.
- To provide relief cover for other members of the administration team as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate level of all stationery and stock.
- To facilitate room bookings for clinicians and staff as required.
- Assist in the closure of the building on behalf of all teams.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Undertake reception duties as appropriate, including dealing with the public over the telephone and face to face.
- To maintain patients records and appointments to a high degree of confidentiality.
- To clearly communicate orally with members of the public where there may be barriers of understanding.
- To undertake typing and produce documents as appropriate, using PC based word processing, spreadsheets, and data-based packages.
- To undertake general office duties including filing, document control, document scanning and photocopying.
- To process all incoming and outgoing mail including emails.
- To process booking courses and workshops offered by the service.
- To provide administration support for courses and workshops, collating materials and preparing registers.
- To provide relief cover for other members of the administration team as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate level of all stationery and stock.
- To facilitate room bookings for clinicians and staff as required.
- Assist in the closure of the building on behalf of all teams.
Person Specification
Grades
Essential
- Grades
Desirable
- Admin courses
Practical Exercise
Essential
- Empathy/compassion
Desirable
- Understanding of clients with ASD/ADHD
NHS
Essential
- NHS Experience
Desirable
- Administration
Practical test
Essential
- Communication
Desirable
- Knowledge of service
Person Specification
Grades
Essential
- Grades
Desirable
- Admin courses
Practical Exercise
Essential
- Empathy/compassion
Desirable
- Understanding of clients with ASD/ADHD
NHS
Essential
- NHS Experience
Desirable
- Administration
Practical test
Essential
- Communication
Desirable
- Knowledge of service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sheffield Adult Autism Neurodelopmental Service
Lyndhurst Road
Sheffield
S11 9BJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sheffieldpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Sheffield Adult Autism Neurodelopmental Service
Lyndhurst Road
Sheffield
S11 9BJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sheffieldpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Occupational Therapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 287-AMED-184-26-A
Job summary
Permanent substantive and Bank B5 OT positions available.
You will bring the drive to develop yourself, your colleagues and your service in this post. Newly qualified Therapists will also benefit from undertaking the Trusts' Preceptorship Training Programme which covers skills across both Nursing and AHP's.
This 12 month Preceptorship Programme is an innovative programme, led by a multi-professional team of educators with a proven ability to be able to coach and mentor. Utilising your Preceptorship portfolio and by attending the programme, you can enhance your clinical expertise, master complex concepts, sharpen your critical thinking ability, promote career advancements and develop your leadership potential. In addition, your programme will provide you with further skills including quality improvement, resilience and mindfulness.
There will be a requirement to work across a 7 day service within the rotations, across various sites.
We would welcome OT students due to qualify to apply as well as candidates who wish to join the bank as a B5 OT.
Main duties of the job
To assess and treat patients referred to the team, with both direct/indirect supervision and guidance from Senior Therapists.
To participate in the Staff rotational scheme which involves, in a range of Ward settings and Outpatient departments across three sites. Rotations currently include the following: Rheumatology, Upper Limb, Elective Orthopaedics, Stroke Rehab, Reablement, Complex Rehab, Gerontology acute and sub acute inpatients, Medicine, Surgery, Critical Care, Palliative care, Major Trauma, Orthopaedics, Accident and Emergency, Vascular, ICB, Acute Stroke and Early Support Discharge for Stroke in the community.
To assist Senior staff in the organisation of work within a clinical area and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants, Work Experience Students and Healthcare Cadets.
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
287-AMED-184-26-A
Job locations
LUHFT
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake Occupational Therapy assessment, clinically diagnose, implement treatment plans and evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for routine patients.
To undertake Occupational Therapy assessment, clinically diagnose, implement treatment plans and evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for complex patients with the support of the Senior Therapists within the team.
To participate in Clinical Specialist led clinics as required per rotation.
To participate in Occupational Therapy rotations as part of the Staff grade rotation programme.
To liaise regularly with senior colleagues regarding management of caseload, treatment progression and on-going care.
To take part in acute intervention weekend working (optional).
To participate in multi-disciplinary working and take an active part in MDT meetings.
To participate in teaching and advice giving sessions with patients, carers and other Health Care Professionals to ensure best provision of patient care.
To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all Health Care Professionalsabout all aspects of patient care. This will include patients who will have difficulties in understanding and communication.
To carry out home assessments within the patients usual place of residence. Liaising with family, carers, multidisciplinary team and support teams within the community.
To make recommendations based on Occupational Therapy clinical reasoning, problem solving and risk assessment in order to maintain the patients functional abilities and quality of life within the community.
To liaise with statutory and voluntary agencies regarding social Care and housing, to provide equipment, recommend and arrange home adaptations to support independent living skills. To complete necessary documentation required by statutory and voluntary agencies.To plan, manage and evaluate aspects of own work as agreed with Senior staff and Managers.
To maintain accurate and timely records of patients treated by self, in order that relevant workload information is available to Therapy Managers at all times.
To identify changes in own workload, which may affect the running of the service, and inform Senior Therapist prior to any action taken.
* The post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties of absent colleagues.
* The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation.To comply with the Health & Safety Policies of the Trust including attendance at mandatory training sessions as specified by the Trust.
To comply with departmental and organisational policies and procedures.
Ensure all accidents, incidents and hazards are reported and dealt with according to Trust requirements.
To comply with the College of Occupational Therapy standards and rules of professional conduct.
To be responsible for maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient treatment records in line with Trust and Departmental Standards of Practice.
To ensure treatments offered to patients are based on best available clinical evidence.
To comply with the Data Protection Act and Caldicott recommendations.
To participate in Clinical Audit as appropriate in each speciality area under the supervision of a Senior Therapist.
To gain valid informed consent in line with Trust and departmental policy.
To identify clinical risk within own patient case-load and liaise with Senior Therapist for appropriate support.
To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through CPD activities and maintain a portfolio which reflects personal development.
Assist with the induction and training of new staff and students assigned to the team.
To actively participate in the In-Service training programmes.
To attend relevant training courses as identified and agreed with Senior staff and Managers during staff appraisal sessions.
To disseminate information from training sessions as required.
To undertake regular training and mentoring sessions with Senior staff to monitor and develop clinical and professional skills.
See Job Description for further details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake Occupational Therapy assessment, clinically diagnose, implement treatment plans and evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for routine patients.
To undertake Occupational Therapy assessment, clinically diagnose, implement treatment plans and evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for complex patients with the support of the Senior Therapists within the team.
To participate in Clinical Specialist led clinics as required per rotation.
To participate in Occupational Therapy rotations as part of the Staff grade rotation programme.
To liaise regularly with senior colleagues regarding management of caseload, treatment progression and on-going care.
To take part in acute intervention weekend working (optional).
To participate in multi-disciplinary working and take an active part in MDT meetings.
To participate in teaching and advice giving sessions with patients, carers and other Health Care Professionals to ensure best provision of patient care.
To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all Health Care Professionalsabout all aspects of patient care. This will include patients who will have difficulties in understanding and communication.
To carry out home assessments within the patients usual place of residence. Liaising with family, carers, multidisciplinary team and support teams within the community.
To make recommendations based on Occupational Therapy clinical reasoning, problem solving and risk assessment in order to maintain the patients functional abilities and quality of life within the community.
To liaise with statutory and voluntary agencies regarding social Care and housing, to provide equipment, recommend and arrange home adaptations to support independent living skills. To complete necessary documentation required by statutory and voluntary agencies.To plan, manage and evaluate aspects of own work as agreed with Senior staff and Managers.
To maintain accurate and timely records of patients treated by self, in order that relevant workload information is available to Therapy Managers at all times.
To identify changes in own workload, which may affect the running of the service, and inform Senior Therapist prior to any action taken.
* The post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties of absent colleagues.
* The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation.To comply with the Health & Safety Policies of the Trust including attendance at mandatory training sessions as specified by the Trust.
To comply with departmental and organisational policies and procedures.
Ensure all accidents, incidents and hazards are reported and dealt with according to Trust requirements.
To comply with the College of Occupational Therapy standards and rules of professional conduct.
To be responsible for maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient treatment records in line with Trust and Departmental Standards of Practice.
To ensure treatments offered to patients are based on best available clinical evidence.
To comply with the Data Protection Act and Caldicott recommendations.
To participate in Clinical Audit as appropriate in each speciality area under the supervision of a Senior Therapist.
To gain valid informed consent in line with Trust and departmental policy.
To identify clinical risk within own patient case-load and liaise with Senior Therapist for appropriate support.
To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through CPD activities and maintain a portfolio which reflects personal development.
Assist with the induction and training of new staff and students assigned to the team.
To actively participate in the In-Service training programmes.
To attend relevant training courses as identified and agreed with Senior staff and Managers during staff appraisal sessions.
To disseminate information from training sessions as required.
To undertake regular training and mentoring sessions with Senior staff to monitor and develop clinical and professional skills.
See Job Description for further details.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of relevant legislation
- Knowledge and application of current best practice in Occupational Therapy
- Understanding of professional ethics and application in practice
Other
Essential
- Ability to build effective working relationships
- Motivation and proactive approach to CPD
- Willingness to work flexibly
- Ability to seek and use supervision appropriately
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Skills
Essential
- Good clinical, planning and evaluation skills
- Ability to manage own caseload
- Good Time management skills
- Effective communication skills
Desirable
- I.T. Skills
Experience
Essential
- NHS Experience (undergraduate or postgraduate) in a wide range of specialities including rehabilitation, acute medicine and musculoskeletal
- Experience of functional assessment techniques and activity analysis
- Documented evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Member of a Special Interest Group
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registration
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of relevant legislation
- Knowledge and application of current best practice in Occupational Therapy
- Understanding of professional ethics and application in practice
Other
Essential
- Ability to build effective working relationships
- Motivation and proactive approach to CPD
- Willingness to work flexibly
- Ability to seek and use supervision appropriately
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Skills
Essential
- Good clinical, planning and evaluation skills
- Ability to manage own caseload
- Good Time management skills
- Effective communication skills
Desirable
- I.T. Skills
Experience
Essential
- NHS Experience (undergraduate or postgraduate) in a wide range of specialities including rehabilitation, acute medicine and musculoskeletal
- Experience of functional assessment techniques and activity analysis
- Documented evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Member of a Special Interest Group
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registration
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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
LUHFT
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
LUHFT
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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