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Employee Services (Payroll) Senior Team Leader
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Employee Services Team Leader to join the Employee Services team to sup…
29 day(s) ago
Employee Services (Payroll) Senior Team Leader
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Employee Services Team Leader to join the Employee Services team to sup…
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Paediatric HEF Dietitian
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic dietitian with excellent communication skills to join our small team of Community Dietitians…
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Paediatric HEF Dietitian
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic dietitian with excellent communication skills to join our small team of Community Dietitians…
29 day(s) ago
Elective Bookings Officer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 16,264 - 17,310 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Elective Bookings Officer to join the Surgery Waiting List Bookings Team, working across both Frimley Par…
29 day(s) ago
Elective Bookings Officer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 16,264 - 17,310 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Elective Bookings Officer to join the Surgery Waiting List Bookings Team, working across both Frimley Par…
29 day(s) ago
Part Time Receptionist
Richmond Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
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Job summary This is a part time role for 3/4 months to cover sickness Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare pr…
29 day(s) ago
Part Time Receptionist
Richmond Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
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Job summary This is a part time role for 3/4 months to cover sickness Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare pr…
29 day(s) ago
Accounts Payable Clerk
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 29,812 - 32,715 per year
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Job summary Join a dedicated and supportive Finance team at NHS Frimley Health Foundation Trust in Ascot and play a vital role in ensuring our suppliers and pa…
29 day(s) ago
Accounts Payable Clerk
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 29,812 - 32,715 per year
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Job summary Join a dedicated and supportive Finance team at NHS Frimley Health Foundation Trust in Ascot and play a vital role in ensuring our suppliers and pa…
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 16,783 - 20,155 per year
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Job summary Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Band 6 15 hours per week | Fixed-term contract - 18 months Join our dynamic Bacteriology team at Frimley Park Hos…
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 16,783 - 20,155 per year
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Job summary Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Band 6 15 hours per week | Fixed-term contract - 18 months Join our dynamic Bacteriology team at Frimley Park Hos…
29 day(s) ago
Fixed Term Band 6 Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Medical and Surgical Specialities Team on a 12-month fixed-term bas…
29 day(s) ago
Fixed Term Band 6 Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Medical and Surgical Specialities Team on a 12-month fixed-term bas…
29 day(s) ago
Senior Analyst - HIM
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
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Job summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a full-time Senior Analyst within the Cadence team in the Information Technology Clinical Syste…
29 day(s) ago
Senior Analyst - HIM
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
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Job summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a full-time Senior Analyst within the Cadence team in the Information Technology Clinical Syste…
29 day(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacy Technician - Queen Mary's Hospital
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
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Job summary The post holder will work as part of a dedicated pharmacy team to lead, provide, develop and evaluate operational and clinical pharmacy services to…
29 day(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacy Technician - Queen Mary's Hospital
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
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Job summary The post holder will work as part of a dedicated pharmacy team to lead, provide, develop and evaluate operational and clinical pharmacy services to…
29 day(s) ago
Theatre Support Worker - Huntingdon
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary As a valid member of our MDT you will play a key role in the care of our patients from the moment they arrive in theatre until they return to the w…
29 day(s) ago
Theatre Support Worker - Huntingdon
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary As a valid member of our MDT you will play a key role in the care of our patients from the moment they arrive in theatre until they return to the w…
29 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist (Band 5)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 34,991 per year
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Job summary Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapist?
29 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist (Band 5)
Cygnet Health Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 34,991 per year
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Job summary Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapist?
29 day(s) ago
Admin Clerk/Receptionist
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary To work as part of a team under the direction of the Clinic Manager, providing clerical support to enable the smooth running of clinic Main duties…
29 day(s) ago
Admin Clerk/Receptionist
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary To work as part of a team under the direction of the Clinic Manager, providing clerical support to enable the smooth running of clinic Main duties…
29 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
29 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
29 day(s) ago
Community Dental Officer
Central London Community Health Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 54,502 - 81,753 per year
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Job summary Join our Community Dental Service and help provide accessible, high-quality dental care to people who may experience barriers to accessing traditio…
29 day(s) ago
Community Dental Officer
Central London Community Health Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 54,502 - 81,753 per year
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Job summary Join our Community Dental Service and help provide accessible, high-quality dental care to people who may experience barriers to accessing traditio…
29 day(s) ago
Support Worker
Cygnet Health Care
West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
GBP 13 per year
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Job summary We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
29 day(s) ago
Support Worker
Cygnet Health Care
West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
GBP 13 per year
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Job summary We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
29 day(s) ago
CYP Mental Health Support Team Senior Wellbeing Practitioner
Mind in West Essex
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,965 - 48,118 per year
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Job summary Following on from the governments green paper Dec 2017 Transforming children and young peoples mental health provision.
29 day(s) ago
CYP Mental Health Support Team Senior Wellbeing Practitioner
Mind in West Essex
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,965 - 48,118 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Following on from the governments green paper Dec 2017 Transforming children and young peoples mental health provision.
29 day(s) ago
Lower GI Clinical Nurse Specialist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
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Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our dedicated team of Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist…
29 day(s) ago
Lower GI Clinical Nurse Specialist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
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Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our dedicated team of Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist…
29 day(s) ago
Volunteer Patient Safety Partner
Independent Health Group
Inner London, Greater London
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Job summary Are you interested in volunteering and representing the views of patients and the local community to make a positive difference in patient safety?
29 day(s) ago
Volunteer Patient Safety Partner
Independent Health Group
Inner London, Greater London
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Job summary Are you interested in volunteering and representing the views of patients and the local community to make a positive difference in patient safety?
29 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution Department Pharmacy Band 2 £25,272 per annum Hours: 37.
29 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution Department Pharmacy Band 2 £25,272 per annum Hours: 37.
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference to the lives of people with learning di…
29 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference to the lives of people with learning di…
29 day(s) ago
Behaviour Analyst
Positive Support Group Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 35,000 - 42,000 per year
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Job summary The Behaviour Analyst is responsible for managing a caseload of complex clients, delivering assessments and interventions that lead to positive cha…
29 day(s) ago
Behaviour Analyst
Positive Support Group Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 35,000 - 42,000 per year
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Job summary The Behaviour Analyst is responsible for managing a caseload of complex clients, delivering assessments and interventions that lead to positive cha…
29 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridgeshire (county), East of England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
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Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a) to join the Psychological Skills Service (PSS Cambridge) within…
29 day(s) ago
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridgeshire (county), East of England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
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Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a) to join the Psychological Skills Service (PSS Cambridge) within…
29 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor to join the Medical and Surgical Spec…
29 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor to join the Medical and Surgical Spec…
29 day(s) ago
Nurse or Paramedic Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home
Central London Community Health Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
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Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse or Paramedic to join our team, working across an integrated Urgent Neighbourhood Health Ser…
29 day(s) ago
Nurse or Paramedic Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home
Central London Community Health Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
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Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse or Paramedic to join our team, working across an integrated Urgent Neighbourhood Health Ser…
29 day(s) ago
Patient Pathway Co-ordinator
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, East of England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary The post holder will play a key role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of outpatient services by delivering high-quality administrativ…
29 day(s) ago
Patient Pathway Co-ordinator
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, East of England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary The post holder will play a key role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of outpatient services by delivering high-quality administrativ…
29 day(s) ago
Employee Services (Payroll) Senior Team Leader
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 225-CORPJD-8280508
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Employee Services Team Leader to join the Employee Services team to support our payroll shared services for clients across the Black Country and beyond, processing circa. 40,000 employees. The role is for a fixed term contract to cover long-term sickness.
The post holder will provide leadership to the Employee Services Team in accordance with the stated corporate strategy, Standing Financial Instructions and Business Objectives of the Trust and Shared Service clients. Ensuring a high quality, comprehensive, effective and efficient payroll services that ensures the timely payment of all employee remuneration, expenses and allowances in accordance with statutory requirements, Department of Health and Social Care, Agenda for Change and trust policies, and any other legislative requirements where necessary.
You should be hard working, enthusiastic, eager to develop and progress. You should have sound payroll knowledge and preferably expert level of NHS Terms and Conditions of Service; ESR and Pensions online. You will be able to interpret complex national pay related guidance and provide payroll and pension advice to the Trust directors, managers and employees as required.
Previous experience of working within a Senior Employee Services/Payroll role is required for this role, preferably NHS but not essential.
Main duties of the job
The Senior Team Leader has overall day to day management responsibility for the staff withing the Employee Services Department, to provide a comprehensive customer focused payroll service.
The Employee Services Team includes Team Leaders, Senior Employee Services Advisors, Employee Services Advisors, through to Employee Services Assistants.
To ensure the delivery of the client organisation payroll each week and month, and that the service runs effectively and professionally, with accurate calculation and timely payment of salaries and staff expenses.
To be responsible for the supervision and completion of the payroll end to end processing ensuring accurate and timely payments of salaries and expenses in accordance with the relevant terms and conditions of employment and adhering to all the necessary policies and procedures.
About us
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
225-CORPJD-8280508
Job locations
The Corporate Service Centre (Building 12), New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. To ensure the delivery of the client organisation payroll each week and month, and that the service runs effectively and professionally, with accurate calculation and timely payment of salaries and staff expenses.
2. To be responsible for the supervision of the payroll preparation ensuring accurate and timely payments of salaries and expenses in accordance with the relevant terms and conditions of employment and adhering to all the necessary policies and procedures.
3. To be responsible for sending the weekly and monthly BACS payment on time in line with the deadlines. To ensure that all necessary checks have been carried out and resolve any issues that may arise.
4. To effectively manage and plan your own and the departments workload to ensure the provision of a comprehensive payroll service which complies with all relevant regulations and statutory requirements while embracing departmental, Trust and Shared Service Clients objectives.
5. To liaise with all levels of staff within the Trust, Shared Service Clients and any external organisations providing expert guidance and support on payroll legislation, expenses legislation, NHS Pension and the Trusts alternative Pension scheme provider (NEST). To resolve complex payroll, tax and pension queries promptly and effectively, making decisions, and to action appropriately authorised and documented adjustments.
6. To process statutory and non-statutory returns in accordance with appropriate timescales.
7. To ensure that all relevant monthly and annual reconciliations are carried out accurately and on time and necessary records and documents are submitted and maintained in line with NHS and Statutory Regulations on the keeping of records. Including but not limited to the administration of P60s and P11Ds. To ensure the appropriate deductions for HMRC and NHS Pensions are correctly administered. To manage the control and reconciliation of any other payroll deductions, including the production of reports and payover documentation.
8. To liaise with auditors to ensure the efficient completion on internal and external audit of the payroll and to ensure that details of the audit recommendations are implemented.
9. Manage and supervise all necessary checks of payroll input and output and browsing of payroll results prior to producing payments ensuring that all deadlines are achieved at all times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. To ensure the delivery of the client organisation payroll each week and month, and that the service runs effectively and professionally, with accurate calculation and timely payment of salaries and staff expenses.
2. To be responsible for the supervision of the payroll preparation ensuring accurate and timely payments of salaries and expenses in accordance with the relevant terms and conditions of employment and adhering to all the necessary policies and procedures.
3. To be responsible for sending the weekly and monthly BACS payment on time in line with the deadlines. To ensure that all necessary checks have been carried out and resolve any issues that may arise.
4. To effectively manage and plan your own and the departments workload to ensure the provision of a comprehensive payroll service which complies with all relevant regulations and statutory requirements while embracing departmental, Trust and Shared Service Clients objectives.
5. To liaise with all levels of staff within the Trust, Shared Service Clients and any external organisations providing expert guidance and support on payroll legislation, expenses legislation, NHS Pension and the Trusts alternative Pension scheme provider (NEST). To resolve complex payroll, tax and pension queries promptly and effectively, making decisions, and to action appropriately authorised and documented adjustments.
6. To process statutory and non-statutory returns in accordance with appropriate timescales.
7. To ensure that all relevant monthly and annual reconciliations are carried out accurately and on time and necessary records and documents are submitted and maintained in line with NHS and Statutory Regulations on the keeping of records. Including but not limited to the administration of P60s and P11Ds. To ensure the appropriate deductions for HMRC and NHS Pensions are correctly administered. To manage the control and reconciliation of any other payroll deductions, including the production of reports and payover documentation.
8. To liaise with auditors to ensure the efficient completion on internal and external audit of the payroll and to ensure that details of the audit recommendations are implemented.
9. Manage and supervise all necessary checks of payroll input and output and browsing of payroll results prior to producing payments ensuring that all deadlines are achieved at all times.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Degree Level or Eqivalent
- Specialist knowledge of NHS Payroll & Pension
Desirable
- Specialist knowledge of Electronic Staff Record (ESR)
Experience & Skills
Essential
- Experience of working in a Senior Payroll Role
- Expert knowledge of NHS Terms & Conditions
- Experience Managing a Payroll Team
- Excellent analytical and IT Skills
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable
- Expert knowledge of ESR/Pensions Online
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Degree Level or Eqivalent
- Specialist knowledge of NHS Payroll & Pension
Desirable
- Specialist knowledge of Electronic Staff Record (ESR)
Experience & Skills
Essential
- Experience of working in a Senior Payroll Role
- Expert knowledge of NHS Terms & Conditions
- Experience Managing a Payroll Team
- Excellent analytical and IT Skills
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable
- Expert knowledge of ESR/Pensions Online
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
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
The Corporate Service Centre (Building 12), New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
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Employer name
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
The Corporate Service Centre (Building 12), New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
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Specialist Paediatric HEF Dietitian
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 216-AM-DA8265284
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic dietitian with excellent communication skills to join our small team of Community Dietitians providing a service to patients across three geographic areas.
Based in Plymouth the successful applicant will manage a home enteral feeding caseload of paediatric patients in domiciliary setting. The post holder will need to have broad dietetic experience across a range of clinical conditions and extensive paediatric experience. The community team is part of the University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Dietetic Department which provides services to Derriford Hospital and an extensive community area. The department has close links with the Peninsula Medical School and the dietetics course at Plymouth University. All staff are involved in student dietitian training providing A, B and C placements and participate in the training of medical students and other health care professionals.
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Main duties of the job
- The postholder manages own caseload of paediatric HEF patients within their home setting including residential homes/schools and day centres.
- Working as an autonomous Nutrition and Dietetics practitioner, providing dietetic treatment and advice for a diverse and complex caseload of infants and children as required
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To deliver specialist dietetic clinical care to paediatric patients requiring home enteral tube feeding within Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust and the community it serves whilst working to the Dietitians' Professional Code of Conduct.
- This post is part of the Nutrition and Dietetic Department Derriford Hospital, based in the community at Estover Health Centre
- The Nutrition and Dietetic Department has 44.19 W.T.E. staff with departmental contacts approximately 24,000 per year across acute and community
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY.
If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process, please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100.
We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams.
It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
216-AM-DA8265284
Job locations
Estover Health Centre
Leypark Walk
Plymouth
PL6 8UE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
o To be professionally responsible and accountable for the management of own clinical caseload and to organise this effectively with regards to clinical priority and effective use of time in a variety of settings.
o To work autonomously to provide highly complex advice to paediatric patients with highly complex medical and surgical conditions that are reliant on artificial nutrition support in the community. This will involve nutritional assessment (based on interpretation of biochemistry, anthropometry, clinical condition and dietary history) and development of nutritional care plans which are both realistic, practical and evidence based (based on assessment of medical, social, economic, cultural and psychological factors).
o To manage and be responsible for an individual caseload of paediatric patients with a wide range of medical, neurological, physical, social and emotional needs, including life limiting and degenerative conditions in an outpatient setting.
o To assess and interpret the medical diagnoses and changes in medical conditions and treatment plans of individual patients requiring artificial nutrition support and understand how it affects nutritional management.
o To formulate feeding regimens based on medical condition, fluid management, biochemical and anthropometric monitoring. o To have an awareness of tube site complications and to alert appropriate health care professionals to these complications if detected.
o To respond to urgent complex problems with enteral feeding tubes e.g accidental removal or blockages. Where possible to arrange emergency replacement of balloon retained gastrostomy devices or emergency assistance to clear blocked enteral feeding tubes in order to prevent hospital admissions.
o To provide training to patients and carers alongside nutrition nurses on the correct procedures of care for their enteral feeding tube.
o To maintain knowledge and awareness of guidelines for correct administration of medicines via enteral feeding tubes and where appropriate to liaise with the medicines management pharmacist for patient medication review.
o To attend relevant multidisciplinary meetings in order to provide expert advice to clinicians regarding provision of appropriate nutrition support interventions based on clinical evidence.
o To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise condition management, recovery potential, further disease prevention and during terminal care.
For further details please see the attached JD & PS.
Job description
Job responsibilities
o To be professionally responsible and accountable for the management of own clinical caseload and to organise this effectively with regards to clinical priority and effective use of time in a variety of settings.
o To work autonomously to provide highly complex advice to paediatric patients with highly complex medical and surgical conditions that are reliant on artificial nutrition support in the community. This will involve nutritional assessment (based on interpretation of biochemistry, anthropometry, clinical condition and dietary history) and development of nutritional care plans which are both realistic, practical and evidence based (based on assessment of medical, social, economic, cultural and psychological factors).
o To manage and be responsible for an individual caseload of paediatric patients with a wide range of medical, neurological, physical, social and emotional needs, including life limiting and degenerative conditions in an outpatient setting.
o To assess and interpret the medical diagnoses and changes in medical conditions and treatment plans of individual patients requiring artificial nutrition support and understand how it affects nutritional management.
o To formulate feeding regimens based on medical condition, fluid management, biochemical and anthropometric monitoring. o To have an awareness of tube site complications and to alert appropriate health care professionals to these complications if detected.
o To respond to urgent complex problems with enteral feeding tubes e.g accidental removal or blockages. Where possible to arrange emergency replacement of balloon retained gastrostomy devices or emergency assistance to clear blocked enteral feeding tubes in order to prevent hospital admissions.
o To provide training to patients and carers alongside nutrition nurses on the correct procedures of care for their enteral feeding tube.
o To maintain knowledge and awareness of guidelines for correct administration of medicines via enteral feeding tubes and where appropriate to liaise with the medicines management pharmacist for patient medication review.
o To attend relevant multidisciplinary meetings in order to provide expert advice to clinicians regarding provision of appropriate nutrition support interventions based on clinical evidence.
o To communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise condition management, recovery potential, further disease prevention and during terminal care.
For further details please see the attached JD & PS.
Person Specification
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites
Qualifications
Essential
- oBSc in Human Nutrition & Dietetics or equivalent qualification
- oHPC Registered
- oCompletion of Clinical Supervisory Skills training course
Desirable
- oCompletion of validated post registration training e.g. PENG course, paediatric course
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oDemonstrable post registration dietetic experience in home enteral feeding
- oDemonstrable senior level experience of paediatrics - including home enteral tube feeding.
Desirable
- oExtended Role competencies in enteral tube care.
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent communication skills with an ability to communicate with all levels of healthcare personnel as well as patients and their carers
- oExpertise in the practical skills of nutritional support
Desirable
- oAbility to lift feeding equipment / deliver feeding supplies to patients
Person Specification
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites
Qualifications
Essential
- oBSc in Human Nutrition & Dietetics or equivalent qualification
- oHPC Registered
- oCompletion of Clinical Supervisory Skills training course
Desirable
- oCompletion of validated post registration training e.g. PENG course, paediatric course
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oDemonstrable post registration dietetic experience in home enteral feeding
- oDemonstrable senior level experience of paediatrics - including home enteral tube feeding.
Desirable
- oExtended Role competencies in enteral tube care.
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent communication skills with an ability to communicate with all levels of healthcare personnel as well as patients and their carers
- oExpertise in the practical skills of nutritional support
Desirable
- oAbility to lift feeding equipment / deliver feeding supplies to patients
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 Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Estover Health Centre
Leypark Walk
Plymouth
PL6 8UE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Estover Health Centre
Leypark Walk
Plymouth
PL6 8UE
United Kingdom
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Elective Bookings Officer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 151-ZT053-C
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Elective Bookings Officer to join the Surgery Waiting List Bookings Team, working across both Frimley Park Hospital and Heatherwood Hospital.
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting patient pathways by coordinating and managing the booking and rescheduling of elective inpatient procedures. Working in a busy and rewarding environment, you will liaise with patients, clinical teams and colleagues to ensure appointments are arranged efficiently and in line with service requirements.
The successful candidate will be a highly organised individual with excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail. You will be able to work confidently on your own initiative while also contributing positively as part of a dedicated and supportive team.
This is a part-time position (22.5 hours per week) offered on a permanent contract, providing an excellent opportunity to develop your administrative and patient-facing skills within a dynamic healthcare setting.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to confidently manage both internal and external telephone enquiries. They will demonstrate a flexible approach to work and be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team. Strong attention to detail is essential, particularly in relation to data collection and record keeping, alongside an understanding of local and national performance targets.
This Band 3 position offers an excellent opportunity to develop and enhance your skills within the Elective Bookings Team, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced and rewarding healthcare environment.
Visa Sponsorship:This position is not eligiblefor Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UKfor the full duration of the contract.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too. We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users. Frimley Health Trust benefits on Vimeo
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£16,264 to £17,310 a year per annum including HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
151-ZT053-C
Job locations
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and Maths pass or equivalent
- ECDL or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 Administration or equivalent practical knowledge
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a hospital or busy office environment.
- Significant experience in difficult patient situations.
- Minimum of 1 year customer care experience
Desirable
- Call centre experience
- NHS experience
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Good communication skills both verbal and in writing
- Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy when completing tasks
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work using own initiative
- Excellent customer service skills and evidence of dealing with telephones and meeting targets
Desirable
- Call centre experience
- Good knowledge of NHS targets
- Knowledge of clinical and surgical procedures
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE English and Maths pass or equivalent
- ECDL or equivalent
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 Administration or equivalent practical knowledge
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a hospital or busy office environment.
- Significant experience in difficult patient situations.
- Minimum of 1 year customer care experience
Desirable
- Call centre experience
- NHS experience
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Good communication skills both verbal and in writing
- Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy when completing tasks
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work using own initiative
- Excellent customer service skills and evidence of dealing with telephones and meeting targets
Desirable
- Call centre experience
- Good knowledge of NHS targets
- Knowledge of clinical and surgical procedures
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
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: A1707-26-0004
Job summary
This is a part time role for 3/4 months to cover sickness
Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.
Provide general assistance to the Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.
Provide holiday cover for other members of the team
Main duties of the job
Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the Practice.
Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments.
Using your own judgment and communication skills ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner.
Explain Practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and ensure procedures are completed.
Receive and make telephone calls as required. Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery.
Enter requests for home visits, ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary refer to the on call Doctor.
Action repeat prescription requests and ensure that they are ready for collection by the patient within 48 hours.
Enter patient information on to SystmOne, the Practices Clinical System as required.
Work with other members of staff with regard to QOF, LES and DES requirements.
Make and serve refreshments, ensure the kitchen is kept clean and tidy and air and tidy the waiting room in turn with other staff.
Premises
Open up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, de-activate alarm and make all necessary preparations to receive patients.
When last to leave at the end of the day, ensure that the building is totally secured, internal lights are off and the alarm activated.
About us
We are a practice of over 6800 patients. We have 4 GPs, Practice Nurse, HCA, Phlebotomist plus extra roles such as Clinical Pharmacist, Physicians Associate, ANP
We are looking for a flexible, dedicated, enthusiastic and committed part-time receptionist to work with our experienced team. We use the TPP System One Clinical System.
Previous NHS or other experience within a primary care facility, and or experience with SystmOne would be an advantage but is not essential.
Due to high influx of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted further.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
A1707-26-0004
Job locations
179 Richmond Road
Solihull
West Midlands
B92 7SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the document area for the job description.
We are looking for a flexible, dedicated, enthusiastic and committed part-time receptionist to work with our experienced team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the document area for the job description.
We are looking for a flexible, dedicated, enthusiastic and committed part-time receptionist to work with our experienced team.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Working within a busy office environment Desirable
- Maintaining effective relationships with a diverse range of clients. Essential
- Successfully achieving team and organisational objectives. Desirable
- Working in a service environment Essential
- Working with the general public handling telephone enquiries Desirable
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Working within a busy office environment Desirable
- Maintaining effective relationships with a diverse range of clients. Essential
- Successfully achieving team and organisational objectives. Desirable
- Working in a service environment Essential
- Working with the general public handling telephone enquiries Desirable
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
Richmond Medical Centre
Address
179 Richmond Road
Solihull
West Midlands
B92 7SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Richmond Medical Centre
Address
179 Richmond Road
Solihull
West Midlands
B92 7SA
United Kingdom
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Accounts Payable Clerk
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 151-LC522
Job summary
Join a dedicated and supportive Finance team at NHS Frimley Health Foundation Trust in Ascot and play a vital role in ensuring our suppliers and partners are paid promptly and accurately.
We are seeking an organised, proactive, and detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk to support the efficient financial operations of the Trust. You will be based in the Greenwood Offices in Ascot together with the opportunity to work from home on some days with the support of an experienced team.
Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payments to the Trust's suppliers, both internal and external. You'll work with minimal supervision, managing your own workload while meeting key financial deadlines.
You'll also contribute to maintaining data accuracy in our finance systems and play an essential part in verifying, processing, and resolving invoice-related queries.
The TeamYou will join a supportive Accounts Payable team of around 10 colleagues, working closely within a wider Finance Directorate of approximately 60 staff, including Business Support, Technical Accounts, Income, Costing and Contracting teams.
Please note that this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the post.
Main duties of the job
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Ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers, following Trust financial processes.
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Assist with weekly payment runs, including manipulating and validating payment data using Excel (including VLOOKUP).
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Validate and enter new supplier details into the finance system, ensuring correct approval processes are followed.
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Match invoices to receipts using both manual and digital systems.
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Process invoices using tools such as EROS and Finance Process Manager.
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Respond to complex and sensitive supplier and manager queries by phone and in writing.
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Scan, template, and upload invoices accurately and promptly.
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Accurately input financial data across various systems and spreadsheets.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£29,812 to £32,715 a year per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-LC522
Job locations
Heatherwood Hospital
Greenwood Offices, Brook Avenue
Ascot, Berkshire
SL5 7GB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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A flexible hybrid working arrangement
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A collaborative, values-led team culture
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Opportunities to develop new skills and contribute to improvement initiatives
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Access to NHS benefits including generous annual leave and pension scheme
For full details, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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A flexible hybrid working arrangement
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A collaborative, values-led team culture
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Opportunities to develop new skills and contribute to improvement initiatives
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Access to NHS benefits including generous annual leave and pension scheme
For full details, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 5 GCSE Grade C or over, including English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
- AAT Level 3 or accounting NVQ 4 or equivalent knowledge acquired through experience
Desirable
- Education to A level standard or equivalent
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- IT skills, incorporating the input of financial data, creation and manipulation of spreadsheets
- Ability to process large volumes of data input
- Working with spreadsheets and computer systems
- High level of accuracy
- Detailed knowledge of Financial Accounts procedures
- Numerate
- Organised and methodical
- Good attention to detail
- Good communicator, both written and oral
Desirable
- Evidence of knowledge of finance issues probably derived from working in a financial environment
Experience
Essential
- Working with spreadsheets and computer systems
- MS Office/Windows
- Financial Accounts Experience
Desirable
- Experience of NHS VAT legislation
- Previous accountancy experience having gained knowledge of finance computer systems and finance ledgers
Speial Requirements
Essential
- Flexible working hours at Year End to ensure the tight timetable deadlines are met
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 5 GCSE Grade C or over, including English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
- AAT Level 3 or accounting NVQ 4 or equivalent knowledge acquired through experience
Desirable
- Education to A level standard or equivalent
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- IT skills, incorporating the input of financial data, creation and manipulation of spreadsheets
- Ability to process large volumes of data input
- Working with spreadsheets and computer systems
- High level of accuracy
- Detailed knowledge of Financial Accounts procedures
- Numerate
- Organised and methodical
- Good attention to detail
- Good communicator, both written and oral
Desirable
- Evidence of knowledge of finance issues probably derived from working in a financial environment
Experience
Essential
- Working with spreadsheets and computer systems
- MS Office/Windows
- Financial Accounts Experience
Desirable
- Experience of NHS VAT legislation
- Previous accountancy experience having gained knowledge of finance computer systems and finance ledgers
Speial Requirements
Essential
- Flexible working hours at Year End to ensure the tight timetable deadlines are met
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
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heatherwood Hospital
Greenwood Offices, Brook Avenue
Ascot, Berkshire
SL5 7GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heatherwood Hospital
Greenwood Offices, Brook Avenue
Ascot, Berkshire
SL5 7GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 151-SL0617
Job summary
Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Band 6
15 hours per week | Fixed-term contract - 18 months
Join our dynamic Bacteriology team at Frimley Park Hospital!
Are you an energetic, enthusiastic and highly motivated Specialist Biomedical Scientist looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity? Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services are seeking an experienced Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join our friendly and forward-thinking Bacteriology Department at Frimley Park Hospital on an 18-month fixed-term contract.
Our laboratory offers an exciting and varied working environment, with access to modern automated and molecular technologies, including a Kiestra laboratory automation system, MALDI-TOF and PCR techniques.
About the roleYou will work as part of a dedicated and supportive team, rotating through the different sections of the Bacteriology laboratory. This is an excellent opportunity to maintain and further develop your specialist knowledge and practical skills while contributing to the delivery of a high-quality diagnostic service.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is HCPC registered as a Biomedical Scientist.
- Has successfully completed the IBMS Specialist Portfolio (Microbiology) or equivalent.
- Is enthusiastic about developing their knowledge and skills.
- Enjoys working as part of a busy, collaborative laboratory team.
- Is adaptable and keen to embrace new technologies and ways of working.
- Is willing to participate in the laboratory shift rota.
Main duties of the job
- To perform the diagnostic microbiology examination and reporting of specimens received in order to aid patient treatment and care.
- To use interpretive skills on culture plates and complex analysers combined with the Laboratory Information Management Computer System in order to deliver the diagnostic microbiology service to our users.
- The diagnostic work of the department includes processing, for example, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, urine, faeces, sputum, tissues and diverse secretions.
- Processed samples are then interpreted for the presence of pathogens, these could be bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic.
About us
Visa Sponsorship:This position is not eligiblefor Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too. We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users. Frimley Health Trust benefits on Vimeo
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£16,783 to £20,155 a year per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
151-SL0617
Job locations
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road, Frimley
Camberley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered BMS, registered with HCPC.
- BSc Hons degree.
- Has completed either the IBMS Specialist Portfolio or the IBMS Specialist Diploma in Microbiology.
Desirable
- Higher degree or Post Graduate Diploma.
- BSc Hons IBMS accredited degree
Experience
Essential
- Experienced team member.
- Experience of most areas of diagnostic microbiology.
- Laboratory experience and advanced knowledge of all areas of medical microbiology including bacteriology, parasitology and mycology.
Desirable
- Experience of training trainee and MLA staff.
- Experience of serological techniques.
- Molecular biology technical expertise.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Able to communicate complex information to clinicians and other users to advise on tests performed and results obtained
- Good hand eye coordination for technically demanding procedures
- Good team member
- Good interpretive skills at bench level.
- Good time management.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered BMS, registered with HCPC.
- BSc Hons degree.
- Has completed either the IBMS Specialist Portfolio or the IBMS Specialist Diploma in Microbiology.
Desirable
- Higher degree or Post Graduate Diploma.
- BSc Hons IBMS accredited degree
Experience
Essential
- Experienced team member.
- Experience of most areas of diagnostic microbiology.
- Laboratory experience and advanced knowledge of all areas of medical microbiology including bacteriology, parasitology and mycology.
Desirable
- Experience of training trainee and MLA staff.
- Experience of serological techniques.
- Molecular biology technical expertise.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Able to communicate complex information to clinicians and other users to advise on tests performed and results obtained
- Good hand eye coordination for technically demanding procedures
- Good team member
- Good interpretive skills at bench level.
- Good time management.
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
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road, Frimley
Camberley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road, Frimley
Camberley
GU16 7UJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Fixed Term Band 6 Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 216-LT-DA8175659
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Medical and Surgical Specialities Team on a 12-month fixed-term basis/secondment opportunity.
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to develop your leadership skills within a fast-paced acute hospital environment?
The Medical and Surgical SpecialitiesOccupational Therapy Team at University Hospitals Plymouth is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term basis.
This role is ideally suited to an Occupational Therapist who can demonstrate the knowledge, skills and experience required to work effectively at Band 6 level within an acute physical health setting. The successful candidate will manage a complex caseload, support junior colleagues and contribute to service development across the service.
Working within a supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning for patients with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions.
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will manage a specialist caseload within acute medicine and surgery, carrying out assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning for patients with complex needs. They will work with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team to achieve safe outcomes, support junior staff and students, contribute to service improvement, and participate in the seven-day service. Supporting Statement Please use the headings below and provide examples showing how you meet the essential criteria: Knowledge & Experience Describe your experience in physical health Occupational Therapy, including acute hospital work, complex caseload management, discharge planning and multidisciplinary working. Aptitudes & Abilities Provide examples demonstrating clinical reasoning, decision-making, prioritisation, risk management and communication skills. Leadership & Service Improvement Outline experience supervising or supporting staff and students, and involvement in service development, audit, training or quality improvement. Disposition, Attitude & Motivation Demonstrate your patient-centred approach, resilience, adaptability and teamwork. Explain your interest in this role and what you would bring to the team. Other Factors Confirm experience of UK discharge pathways, patient flow and multi-agency working within health and social care. Applications should clearly demonstrate how the essential criteria are met, as these will inform shortlisting decisions.
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Pro rata and per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
216-LT-DA8175659
Job locations
Level 7 Occupational Therapy Medical and Surgical Speciality Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
- Manage a complex and varied caseload of patients within the Medical and Surgical service, undertaking comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions.
- Use advanced clinical reasoning to assess occupational performance, functional ability, cognition, physical health, psychosocial needs, discharge requirements and risk, formulating person-centred treatment plans.
- Work collaboratively with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team to set realistic rehabilitation goals and facilitate safe, timely and effective discharge planning.
- Undertake assessment and intervention across a range of acute clinical pathways, adapting practice to meet changing service demands and patient needs.
- Assess, recommend and arrange the provision of equipment, adaptations and support services to maximise independence and safety.
- Complete environmental, access and home assessments as required to support discharge planning and ongoing rehabilitation.
- Utilise a range of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to engage effectively with patients who may have cognitive, communication, psychological or sensory impairments.
- Communicate complex and sensitive information to patients, families and carers regarding functional prognosis, rehabilitation potential, discharge planning and ongoing support requirements.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings, board rounds, family meetings and safeguarding processes, ensuring occupational therapy contributes effectively to patient-centred care.
- Maintain accurate, timely and legally compliant patient records using Trust electronic systems, including EPIC and other digital platforms.
- Actively identify and manage risks relating to patient safety, safeguarding, equipment provision and discharge planning.
- Contribute to the delivery of the seven-day service and provide cross-cover across the Medical and Surgical service as required.
For further information please see attached job description
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
- Manage a complex and varied caseload of patients within the Medical and Surgical service, undertaking comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions.
- Use advanced clinical reasoning to assess occupational performance, functional ability, cognition, physical health, psychosocial needs, discharge requirements and risk, formulating person-centred treatment plans.
- Work collaboratively with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team to set realistic rehabilitation goals and facilitate safe, timely and effective discharge planning.
- Undertake assessment and intervention across a range of acute clinical pathways, adapting practice to meet changing service demands and patient needs.
- Assess, recommend and arrange the provision of equipment, adaptations and support services to maximise independence and safety.
- Complete environmental, access and home assessments as required to support discharge planning and ongoing rehabilitation.
- Utilise a range of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to engage effectively with patients who may have cognitive, communication, psychological or sensory impairments.
- Communicate complex and sensitive information to patients, families and carers regarding functional prognosis, rehabilitation potential, discharge planning and ongoing support requirements.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings, board rounds, family meetings and safeguarding processes, ensuring occupational therapy contributes effectively to patient-centred care.
- Maintain accurate, timely and legally compliant patient records using Trust electronic systems, including EPIC and other digital platforms.
- Actively identify and manage risks relating to patient safety, safeguarding, equipment provision and discharge planning.
- Contribute to the delivery of the seven-day service and provide cross-cover across the Medical and Surgical service as required.
For further information please see attached job description
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Demonstrable post-registration Occupational Therapy experience within a physical health setting.
- Demonstrable experience independently managing a complex caseload within an acute hospital environment.
- Demonstrable experience leading complex discharge planning for patients with multifactorial needs.
- Demonstrable experience supervising students, support workers or junior staff.
- Demonstrable experience working autonomously and making complex clinical decisions within an MDT.
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience working within acute General Medicine and/or Surgery.
- Demonstrable experience contributing to service development, quality improvement or audit projects.
- Demonstrable experience acting as shift coordinator, deputy team leader or taking responsibility for service flow.
Aptitudes & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, relatives and members of the MDT
- Prove ability to demonstrate effective clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
- Proven ability to prioritise and manage a complex workload independently
- Prove ability to work effectively within an MDT
- Proven ability to adapt to changing clinical demands and service priorities
- Proven ability to assess and manage risk appropriately
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Proven ability to reflect on practice and identify own learning and development needs
- Proven ability to maintain professional boundaries, coidentity and accountability
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of delivering presentations or training sessions
- Demonstrable experience engaging and supporting team lead in change management projects
Disposition / Attitude / Motivation
Essential
- Demonstrates a patient-centred approach to care
- Motivated to develop specialist clinical knowledge and leadership skills
- Able to work independently whilst recognising own limitations and seeking support appropriately
- Demonstrates initiative and a proactive approach to problem solving
- Demonstrates resilience and proven ability to work effectively in a demanding and fast-paced environment
- Positive and flexible approach to service delivery and changing priorities
- Committed to collaborative working and supporting colleagues within the MDT.
- Committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion
Desirable
- Evidence of acting as a role model for colleagues
- Demonstrable experience of championing quality improvement initiatives.
- Evidence of involvement in professional networks or special interest groups
Other Factors
Essential
- Proven ability to work across the General Medical & Surgical service and provide cross-cover where required.
- Applicants must be able to demonstrate familiarity with UK discharge pathways, patient flow processes and multi-agency working within health and social care systems.
- Proven ability to participate in the 7-day service rota
- Ability to travel across Trust sites and undertake community-based activities such as home visits where required.
- Full UK driving licence
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Demonstrable post-registration Occupational Therapy experience within a physical health setting.
- Demonstrable experience independently managing a complex caseload within an acute hospital environment.
- Demonstrable experience leading complex discharge planning for patients with multifactorial needs.
- Demonstrable experience supervising students, support workers or junior staff.
- Demonstrable experience working autonomously and making complex clinical decisions within an MDT.
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience working within acute General Medicine and/or Surgery.
- Demonstrable experience contributing to service development, quality improvement or audit projects.
- Demonstrable experience acting as shift coordinator, deputy team leader or taking responsibility for service flow.
Aptitudes & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, relatives and members of the MDT
- Prove ability to demonstrate effective clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
- Proven ability to prioritise and manage a complex workload independently
- Prove ability to work effectively within an MDT
- Proven ability to adapt to changing clinical demands and service priorities
- Proven ability to assess and manage risk appropriately
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Proven ability to reflect on practice and identify own learning and development needs
- Proven ability to maintain professional boundaries, coidentity and accountability
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of delivering presentations or training sessions
- Demonstrable experience engaging and supporting team lead in change management projects
Disposition / Attitude / Motivation
Essential
- Demonstrates a patient-centred approach to care
- Motivated to develop specialist clinical knowledge and leadership skills
- Able to work independently whilst recognising own limitations and seeking support appropriately
- Demonstrates initiative and a proactive approach to problem solving
- Demonstrates resilience and proven ability to work effectively in a demanding and fast-paced environment
- Positive and flexible approach to service delivery and changing priorities
- Committed to collaborative working and supporting colleagues within the MDT.
- Committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion
Desirable
- Evidence of acting as a role model for colleagues
- Demonstrable experience of championing quality improvement initiatives.
- Evidence of involvement in professional networks or special interest groups
Other Factors
Essential
- Proven ability to work across the General Medical & Surgical service and provide cross-cover where required.
- Applicants must be able to demonstrate familiarity with UK discharge pathways, patient flow processes and multi-agency working within health and social care systems.
- Proven ability to participate in the 7-day service rota
- Ability to travel across Trust sites and undertake community-based activities such as home visits where required.
- Full UK 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 Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Level 7 Occupational Therapy Medical and Surgical Speciality Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Level 7 Occupational Therapy Medical and Surgical Speciality Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Analyst - HIM
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 213-CORP-8213110-A
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a full-time Senior Analyst within the Cadence team in the Information Technology Clinical Systems (ITCS) directorate. This role offers the chance to develop your programme management experience within the NHS while supporting the continued optimisation and stability of the Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR).
ITCS Senior Analysts support and maintain a portfolio of Epic and non-Epic systems that underpin the delivery of digital services across Guy's and St Thomas' (GSTT) and King's College Hospital (KCH). We are looking for candidates with strong digital aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and an understanding of NHS workflows. The role requires the ability to manage competing priorities while building effective relationships with clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders.
Working within a supportive team led by an Application Manager and Deputy Application Manager, you will collaborate with stakeholders to review, design, configure, test, and deploy Epic workflows and clinical content. You will also provide timely support to end users, resolve system issues, and contribute to optimisation projects, software upgrades, and future platform enhancements.
This role requires hybrid working with a 50/50 split and will necessitate travel between Guy's and St. Thomas', King's College Hospital and Royal Brompton and Harefield sites.
Main duties of the job
- Managing, co-ordinating and leading the configuration requirements and ensuringbuild is delivered in a timely way.
- Working with the appropriate stakeholders to analyse, negotiate and facilitate agreement for change to high-impact or critical workflows and current working practices, whilst managing expectations and resolving conflicts when necessary;
- Being a member of the multi-disciplinary configuration team, ensuring a consistent approach to the configuration and integration between the Epic modules and across the wider team;
- Being a key member of a designated Configuration and Application team ensuring design integrity
- Analysing and suggest ways to improve current workflows and working practices;
- Assisting with preparation for the testing and upgrading of the system to ensure it is safe, usable, secure and robust;
- Work with the clinical systems teams to support complex Epic, and other, software demonstrations and present information on the team's progress to the appropriate forums, adapted in a way in which makes it easy for the audience to understand;
- To assist in the delivery of the Trust's EHR system
About us
The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. Transforming Healthcare is the vision at the heart of the King's Strategy - 2026 to 2031. Together, we are pursuing six strategic ambitions: delivering high-quality patient care; being a great place to work; leading pioneering research, innovation and education; building strong and successful partnerships; providing timely and efficient care; and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. Achieving these ambitions will require all of us to work as one Team King's, united by a shared commitment to our values of being caring, collaborative, inclusive and innovative. By living these values every day, we will transform healthcare for our patients, our communities and each other
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£58,133 to £65,261 a year per annum inc HCA's
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
213-CORP-8213110-A
Job locations
Cross Site GSTT and KCH
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Recording and responding to comments and complaints on the proposed system, resolving complex problems and dealing with unanticipated issues, referring only where necessary;
- Actively monitoring the systems on a regular basis for user or system errors or problems, working with the Band 6 Support Analyst;
- Managing, co-ordinating and leading the configuration requirements and ensure build is delivered in a timely way.
- Negotiate and persuade senior Trust staff to accept changes to working practices which will improve efficiency, patient flow and/or patient experience;
- Work with Principal Trainers to ensure awareness of build development and changes;
- Work with Principal Trainers to incorporate feedback from training sessions into future developments or make urgent configuration changes to build as appropriate;
- Initiate, arrange, chair and/or participate in meetings between senior Trust staff and/or DT&i colleagues to discuss workflows and/or areas of concern and/or take notes of any action points;
- Use conflict resolution strategies in response to barriers of understanding or acceptance faced by or from the configuration teams and/or wider Trust audience;
See the full job description and person specification for more details
**Please note that candidates who do not hold a current Epic certification will be required to undertake and pass an online Epic Sphinx assessment once shortlisted as an interview pre-requisite**
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Recording and responding to comments and complaints on the proposed system, resolving complex problems and dealing with unanticipated issues, referring only where necessary;
- Actively monitoring the systems on a regular basis for user or system errors or problems, working with the Band 6 Support Analyst;
- Managing, co-ordinating and leading the configuration requirements and ensure build is delivered in a timely way.
- Negotiate and persuade senior Trust staff to accept changes to working practices which will improve efficiency, patient flow and/or patient experience;
- Work with Principal Trainers to ensure awareness of build development and changes;
- Work with Principal Trainers to incorporate feedback from training sessions into future developments or make urgent configuration changes to build as appropriate;
- Initiate, arrange, chair and/or participate in meetings between senior Trust staff and/or DT&i colleagues to discuss workflows and/or areas of concern and/or take notes of any action points;
- Use conflict resolution strategies in response to barriers of understanding or acceptance faced by or from the configuration teams and/or wider Trust audience;
See the full job description and person specification for more details
**Please note that candidates who do not hold a current Epic certification will be required to undertake and pass an online Epic Sphinx assessment once shortlisted as an interview pre-requisite**
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level qualification or equivalent experience
- Post qualification Masters degree, or significant experience in Healthcare equivalent to Masters degree level
- Evidence of further clinical training in a specific clinical field
- Evidence of configuration expertise used in an Enterprise solution
Desirable
- PRINCE2 Foundation
- ISEB Business Analysis Diploma
Previous Experience
Essential
- Proven experience of clinical environment and delivery of clinical care or significant experience in a clinical analyst role and within a systems development environment preferably within the NHS or health care related field
- Healthcare system design and configuration experience
- Significant experience of interpreting business/clinical requirements and considering the impact on IT services
- Demonstrable experience of producing qualitative work in very aggressive timescales
- Demonstrable experience documenting and mapping workflows as well as the results of the clinical analysis
Desirable
- Experience in change management with respect to the relationship between clinician, business processes, risk management and solution functional capabilities.
Skills/ Knowledge/ Ability
Essential
- Experience in the analysis and design of clinical solutions to meet clinicians' and business requirements.
- Proven ability to present a range of highly technical and highly complex information clearly and concisely in potentially contentious situations.
- Ability to plan ahead, prioritise and manage change in a formally controlled yet, pragmatic fashion
- Ability to manage multiple streams of work simultaneously
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level qualification or equivalent experience
- Post qualification Masters degree, or significant experience in Healthcare equivalent to Masters degree level
- Evidence of further clinical training in a specific clinical field
- Evidence of configuration expertise used in an Enterprise solution
Desirable
- PRINCE2 Foundation
- ISEB Business Analysis Diploma
Previous Experience
Essential
- Proven experience of clinical environment and delivery of clinical care or significant experience in a clinical analyst role and within a systems development environment preferably within the NHS or health care related field
- Healthcare system design and configuration experience
- Significant experience of interpreting business/clinical requirements and considering the impact on IT services
- Demonstrable experience of producing qualitative work in very aggressive timescales
- Demonstrable experience documenting and mapping workflows as well as the results of the clinical analysis
Desirable
- Experience in change management with respect to the relationship between clinician, business processes, risk management and solution functional capabilities.
Skills/ Knowledge/ Ability
Essential
- Experience in the analysis and design of clinical solutions to meet clinicians' and business requirements.
- Proven ability to present a range of highly technical and highly complex information clearly and concisely in potentially contentious situations.
- Ability to plan ahead, prioritise and manage change in a formally controlled yet, pragmatic fashion
- Ability to manage multiple streams of work simultaneously
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
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cross Site GSTT and KCH
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cross Site GSTT and KCH
Denmark Hill
London
SE5 9RS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Advanced Pharmacy Technician - Queen Mary's Hospital
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 213-Division-A-8263731
Job summary
The post holder will work as part of a dedicated pharmacy team to lead, provide, develop and evaluate operational and clinical pharmacy services to Queen Mary's Hospital (QMH) and will support operational services at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH). The post holder will support the Specialist Pharmacist in managing the operational and clinical services and team. The post holder will liaise between pharmacy, clinical areas and departments to ensure that services are tailored to meet Pharmacy and Care Group needs wherever possible.
Main duties of the job
o Deputise for the Specialist Pharmacist and for the operational and clinical pharmacy services at QMH.
o Act as a role model in operational and clinical management at QMH, and clinical and pharmacy care groups.
o Support the Specialist Pharmacist to lead, manage and develop operational and clinical pharmacy services at QMH and contribute to the provision and management of operational services at PRUH.
o Participate in operational and clinical activities to deliver and promote high quality, cost-effective and patient-focused pharmaceutical care.
o Ensure operational and clinical pharmacy input to the care of patients, providing interface liaison and support.
o Provide patient and carer education and support and close liaison across the interface.
o Promote safe drug use within dispensary, clinical specialties and clinical areas.
o Develop, implement and audit local guidelines, policies and procedures.
o Supervise and train pharmacy staff.
o Provide education and training to healthcare professionals within and outside the Trust.
o Participate in practice and clinical research and audit.
o Work with the Deputy Chief and Principal Pharmacists and Principal and Lead Technicians to extend the boundaries of professional practice.
About us
The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. Transforming Healthcare is the vision at the heart of the King's Strategy - 2026 to 2031. Together, we are pursuing six strategic ambitions: delivering high-quality patient care; being a great place to work; leading pioneering research, innovation and education; building strong and successful partnerships; providing timely and efficient care; and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. Achieving these ambitions will require all of us to work as one Team King's, united by a shared commitment to our values of being caring, collaborative, inclusive and innovative. By living these values every day, we will transform healthcare for our patients, our communities and each other
We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.
King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year per annum, including high cost allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
213-Division-A-8263731
Job locations
Princess Royal University Hospital
Farnborough Common
Orpington
BR68ND
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full job description and outline of main responsibilities please see attached documents.
Policy/Service Development
- To manage and develop the operational and clinical services at QMH, working with principal and lead technicians and pharmacists, and contribute to the development of operational services at PRUH.
- To lead and manage pharmacy technicians and assistant technical officers within operational services at PRUH and QMH.
- To ensure that operational and clinical processes, policies and procedures are followed by all staff.
- To maintain and develop high quality, consistent, patient-focused pharmacy services in conjunction with operational and clinical staff.
- To adhere to and maintain quality standards and performance indicators for safe medicines use.
- To support the agenda for medication waste and sustainability within the Trust by developing systems that are sustainable and minimise waste.
- To support stock management and control and initiatives to optimise these processes.
- To participate in pharmacy and clinical audits and research.
- To follow departmental procedures and dispense and check medication accurately.
- To develop procedures, policies and guidelines pertaining to the pharmacy service.
- To use pharmacy computer systems correctly and enter data accurately and ensure that data is stored and archived appropriately in accordance with local and other agreed guidelines.
- To develop and support initiatives for patient centred care.
- To support the delivery of compliant homecare services across the Trust.
- To encourage and support compliance with the formulary and departmental policies & procedures.
- To highlight operational and clinical incidents using the incident reporting system and investigate and develop corrective or preventive action plans in conjunction with the pharmacy leads for reported incidents.
To ensure that operational and clinical services satisfy all legislation and good practice recommendations relating to the safe storage and supply of medicines.
To provide regular activity and quality monitoring information and to use this information to develop the service and improve and/or maintain a quality service.
To be responsible for and manage the distribution of FP10 prescription pads, ensuring secure storage arrangements in the pharmacy and when in use throughout the hospital.
To support the safe and secure management of controlled drugs as per the legal requirements and standard operating procedures including weekly and monthly cycle counts, adjusting ward stock levels, and managing the introduction of new practice or drugs. To understand the use of the Omnicell system and train staff when required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full job description and outline of main responsibilities please see attached documents.
Policy/Service Development
- To manage and develop the operational and clinical services at QMH, working with principal and lead technicians and pharmacists, and contribute to the development of operational services at PRUH.
- To lead and manage pharmacy technicians and assistant technical officers within operational services at PRUH and QMH.
- To ensure that operational and clinical processes, policies and procedures are followed by all staff.
- To maintain and develop high quality, consistent, patient-focused pharmacy services in conjunction with operational and clinical staff.
- To adhere to and maintain quality standards and performance indicators for safe medicines use.
- To support the agenda for medication waste and sustainability within the Trust by developing systems that are sustainable and minimise waste.
- To support stock management and control and initiatives to optimise these processes.
- To participate in pharmacy and clinical audits and research.
- To follow departmental procedures and dispense and check medication accurately.
- To develop procedures, policies and guidelines pertaining to the pharmacy service.
- To use pharmacy computer systems correctly and enter data accurately and ensure that data is stored and archived appropriately in accordance with local and other agreed guidelines.
- To develop and support initiatives for patient centred care.
- To support the delivery of compliant homecare services across the Trust.
- To encourage and support compliance with the formulary and departmental policies & procedures.
- To highlight operational and clinical incidents using the incident reporting system and investigate and develop corrective or preventive action plans in conjunction with the pharmacy leads for reported incidents.
To ensure that operational and clinical services satisfy all legislation and good practice recommendations relating to the safe storage and supply of medicines.
To provide regular activity and quality monitoring information and to use this information to develop the service and improve and/or maintain a quality service.
To be responsible for and manage the distribution of FP10 prescription pads, ensuring secure storage arrangements in the pharmacy and when in use throughout the hospital.
To support the safe and secure management of controlled drugs as per the legal requirements and standard operating procedures including weekly and monthly cycle counts, adjusting ward stock levels, and managing the introduction of new practice or drugs. To understand the use of the Omnicell system and train staff when required.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent
- Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
- Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician qualification
Desirable
- Successful completion of short courses relevant to practice, to include supervisory/management qualification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems
- Good knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel applications
- Good Management Practice
- Significant experience relevant to Hospital Pharmacy Practice with assessed competencies
Desirable
- Experience of research and audit work
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Be able to provide and receive complex information on medicines use, ward and dispensary services
- Be able to communicate effectively and accurately in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients
- Track record of successfully working within teams
- Be able to analyse information relating to service provided or individual patients where there are a range of facts requiring analysis and where a range of options need to be compared
- Be able to analyse and interpret information relating to medicines and their uses
Desirable
- Be able to use presentational aids
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent
- Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
- Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician qualification
Desirable
- Successful completion of short courses relevant to practice, to include supervisory/management qualification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems
- Good knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel applications
- Good Management Practice
- Significant experience relevant to Hospital Pharmacy Practice with assessed competencies
Desirable
- Experience of research and audit work
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Be able to provide and receive complex information on medicines use, ward and dispensary services
- Be able to communicate effectively and accurately in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients
- Track record of successfully working within teams
- Be able to analyse information relating to service provided or individual patients where there are a range of facts requiring analysis and where a range of options need to be compared
- Be able to analyse and interpret information relating to medicines and their uses
Desirable
- Be able to use presentational aids
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
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Princess Royal University Hospital
Farnborough Common
Orpington
BR68ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Princess Royal University Hospital
Farnborough Common
Orpington
BR68ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Theatre Support Worker - Huntingdon
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 176-S-7880879-A
Job summary
As a valid member of our MDT you will play a key role in the care of our patients from the moment they arrive in theatre until they return to the ward.
You will assist in the preparation of the operating theatres prior to surgery and support our qualified staff during procedures.
Although no previous experience is require, you must be enthusiastic and compassionate with a methodical approach to your workload.
Main duties of the job
The Operating Department Support Worker provides assistance to registered professionals within the perioperative care setting in General Surgery, Urology, Gynaecology & Emergency Services carrying out patient care under the direction of a trained theatre practitioner, ensuring that a high standard of care is maintained.
Through their close contact with the patient, the Operating Department Support Worker plays an important part in meeting the needs of the patients before; during and following surgical or anaesthetic procedures.
About us
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.
Details
Date posted
28 September 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
176-S-7880879-A
Job locations
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
PE29 6NT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths and English skills equivalent to Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Operating Department Support or Health-related subject
Desirable
- Completion of Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work using own initiative and under minimal supervision
- Experience in a healthcare environment or Operating Theatres
Desirable
- Commitment to lifelong learning
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly in English in writing, via IT, verbally and using the telephone
- Ability to cope well with change
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
Desirable
- Ability to report problems and faults
Communication
Essential
- Good written communication skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths and English skills equivalent to Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Operating Department Support or Health-related subject
Desirable
- Completion of Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work using own initiative and under minimal supervision
- Experience in a healthcare environment or Operating Theatres
Desirable
- Commitment to lifelong learning
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly in English in writing, via IT, verbally and using the telephone
- Ability to cope well with change
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
Desirable
- Ability to report problems and faults
Communication
Essential
- Good written communication skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
PE29 6NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
PE29 6NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: VP932A42E8
Job summary
Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapist?
About Us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.
Your Role
Service Line: Learning Disabilities
Main duties of the job
Summary of the role
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Cygnet Wallace
Salary Range: £34,991 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week
Contract: FTC with a set end date of 14/12/2026
Start Date: ASAP
If mutually agreed the end date can be brought forward.
About us
Cygnet Wallace (Cygnet Wallace Hospital, DD3 9AG)
Situated in a residential area of Dundee, Cygnet Wallace Hospital is an 18 bed specialist high dependency complex care service providing assessment and treatment for individuals with learning disabilities, with or without autistic spectrum disorder, as well as complex needs and behaviours.
We are proud to provide a specialist service focused on recovery, independence and positive outcomes for the individuals in our care. Our experienced multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to create personalised care pathways that support each person to reach their full potential.
Our ever-evolving service offers a safe, therapeutic and structured environment, supported by experienced clinical leadership and a compassionate team.
Cygnet Wallace Hospital is located in the city of Dundee, which has an extensive array of community amenities to access, including leisure centres, social clubs, shops, colleges, and work placement settings.
Service users can also enjoy walks and visits to the nearby botanical gardens and Discovery Quay.
The post holder will be supervised by the specialist Occupational Therapist on site.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£34,991 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP932A42E8
Job locations
Dundee
DD3 9AG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Occupational Therapy Directorate
Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 185 Occupational Therapists and over 300 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.
Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway.
We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists.
5 reasons why you should make an application today
- We care about people in our services
- Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist
- Induction & service line training in area of specialism
- Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training
- We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career.
Cygnet Health Care Benefits
Free parking
Free meals for staff on duty
Group pension plan helping you save for your future
NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
Plus much more
A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether its saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension we support you to be happy both in & out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, wed be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Katie Dixon (Recruiter), at [email protected] or Georgia Nelson (Regional Lead OT): at [email protected]
Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
*Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own*
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Occupational Therapy Directorate
Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 185 Occupational Therapists and over 300 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.
Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway.
We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists.
5 reasons why you should make an application today
- We care about people in our services
- Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist
- Induction & service line training in area of specialism
- Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training
- We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career.
Cygnet Health Care Benefits
Free parking
Free meals for staff on duty
Group pension plan helping you save for your future
NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
Plus much more
A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether its saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension we support you to be happy both in & out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, wed be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Katie Dixon (Recruiter), at [email protected] or Georgia Nelson (Regional Lead OT): at [email protected]
Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
*Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own*
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
Dundee
DD3 9AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Dundee
DD3 9AG
United Kingdom
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 387-S5763-MF
Job summary
To work as part of a team under the direction of the Clinic Manager, providing clerical support to enable the smooth running of clinic
Main duties of the job
To liaise with patients, clinical staff, GPs and Trust support staff in person, via telephone and email to obtain clinical information as and when necessary
Provides admin support to different clinical teams such as Anaesthetic and nursing teams.
Dealing with telephone enquiries and taking accurate messages as appropriate
To act as Receptionist for clinic. Receive patients, verify identity and update the personal data on both Medway computer system and medical records as appropriate. Issuing case notes to clinic, medical and nursing staff.
To prepare case notes prior to clinics and admission for surgery, ensuring that the relevant stationery is inserted, ensure notes are up to date and that all relevant investigation reports from previous attendance are in place.
Ensure patient records are appropriately received and transferred and trace all notes into and out of the ward
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.
With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit andretaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
387-S5763-MF
Job locations
A606 Preoperative Assessment Dept, Bristol Royal Infirmary
Upper Maudlin Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy. Received and transferred and trace all notes into and out of the ward
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy. Received and transferred and trace all notes into and out of the ward
Person Specification
Essential & Desireable
Essential
- oPrevious reception or customer facing experience in a healthcare or public setting
- oClerical/administration experience including filing and/or reception
- oExcellent/professional telephone/ reception manner
- oFlexible approach to duties
- oAble to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy
- oAble to communicate clearly and act quickly in emergency
- oGood IT skills including Microsoft packages
- oTidy and methodical working practice
- oAttention to detail
- oAbility to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others
- oAbility to work independently and as part of a team take instructions from nurse in charge
- oConfidence to handle difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers
Desirable
- oPrevious NHS experience
- oTo have a basic understanding of medical terminology
- oIT skills/ Transcribing from dictations desirable only
Person Specification
Essential & Desireable
Essential
- oPrevious reception or customer facing experience in a healthcare or public setting
- oClerical/administration experience including filing and/or reception
- oExcellent/professional telephone/ reception manner
- oFlexible approach to duties
- oAble to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy
- oAble to communicate clearly and act quickly in emergency
- oGood IT skills including Microsoft packages
- oTidy and methodical working practice
- oAttention to detail
- oAbility to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others
- oAbility to work independently and as part of a team take instructions from nurse in charge
- oConfidence to handle difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers
Desirable
- oPrevious NHS experience
- oTo have a basic understanding of medical terminology
- oIT skills/ Transcribing from dictations desirable only
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
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
A606 Preoperative Assessment Dept, Bristol Royal Infirmary
Upper Maudlin Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
A606 Preoperative Assessment Dept, Bristol Royal Infirmary
Upper Maudlin Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 241-606MD-26-B
Job summary
Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as we are unable to support visa applications for this position.
Are you looking for a career where no two days are the same and you can make a real impact on other peoples lives.
An opportunity has arisen to join our welcoming and supportive teams within the Acute Adult Division at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Our amazing staff make a significant difference to our patients every single day, striving to provide the best possible patient centred care.We are looking for motivated individuals who share our trust values, to come and work in a busy, demanding but highly rewarding career. You should have the ability and determination to learn and develop new skills, and are committed to continuous improvement and development.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will carry out a broad range of clinical duties, under the guidance of our registrants, including:
Establishing a professional rapport with your patients, their relatives and your colleagues.
Communicate effectively with your patients, their relatives and your colleagues.
Ensure privacy and dignity are maintained at all times.
Delivering personal care including assisting patients with their elimination needs.
Providing support to patients who require enhanced care.
To assist patients, where necessary by the use of appropriate aids/appliance, to achieve physical comfort. This will involve the safe moving and handling of patients to varying degrees dependant on their condition and care needs.
Serve meals and drinks to patients, and assist patients with their nutritional needs.
Bed making, correct disposal of linen and waste.
Provide information to enable the effectiveness of the care to be evaluated and accurate records maintained.
Contribute to patient safety.
Work collaboratively with your colleagues, to deliver high standards of patient care.
Work within the limitations of your own competence and scope of practice, seeking assistance when required.
Actively provide support and reassurance to patients and their relatives.
Act as an advocate for your patients.
Report and escalate any concern regarding patient care.
Ensure safekeeping of patient's property and valuables within Trust guidelines
About us
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our staff are our most valuable resource and we are proud of the excellent levels of service our team provide. Our staff are motivated, passionate, enthusiastic and pride themselves on the care we give to our patients. We actively encourage our staff to think differently, be bold and innovative to improve our ways of working.
The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff has joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
Bolton is a friendly place to work. It works to wards its core values of
Vision
Openness
Integrity
Compassion
Excellence
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-606MD-26-B
Job locations
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Previous experience is advantageous but not essential. The Trust is committed to your development and will create a dedicated personal development plan for you, to make sure you are fully supported. We have a dedicated education team who are committed to guide and nurture you through your career. They will be on hand to support and guide you in completing the Care Certificate, to ensure you have the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake your new role. You will be assigned an assessor on the ward which you are based, who will support you as you embark upon your exciting journey at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Whilst working alongside one our amazing teams, you will have the chance to develop and showcase these skills. Some of our HCAs have gone on to become Nursing Associates or Registered Nurses so the sky is the limit for you here in Bolton!
Our hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our staff work on a shift basis to ensure our patients receive the very best care at all times.
You may be required to work across a number of wards and departments across the Division on a rotational basis so this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a number of different clinical areas.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Previous experience is advantageous but not essential. The Trust is committed to your development and will create a dedicated personal development plan for you, to make sure you are fully supported. We have a dedicated education team who are committed to guide and nurture you through your career. They will be on hand to support and guide you in completing the Care Certificate, to ensure you have the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake your new role. You will be assigned an assessor on the ward which you are based, who will support you as you embark upon your exciting journey at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Whilst working alongside one our amazing teams, you will have the chance to develop and showcase these skills. Some of our HCAs have gone on to become Nursing Associates or Registered Nurses so the sky is the limit for you here in Bolton!
Our hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our staff work on a shift basis to ensure our patients receive the very best care at all times.
You may be required to work across a number of wards and departments across the Division on a rotational basis so this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a number of different clinical areas.
Person Specification
Attainments
Essential
- NVQ or Apprenticeship qualification at Level 2 or above in Care or equivalent. If attained a level 2 must be willing to work towards a level 3 Apprenticeship once started in the Trust
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of Numerical & Verbal reasoning.
Desirable
- Basic computer literacy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team/team environment.
- Experience of working in health care setting with a range of client groups.
Desirable
- Experience of working in NHS.
Person Specification
Attainments
Essential
- NVQ or Apprenticeship qualification at Level 2 or above in Care or equivalent. If attained a level 2 must be willing to work towards a level 3 Apprenticeship once started in the Trust
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of Numerical & Verbal reasoning.
Desirable
- Basic computer literacy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team/team environment.
- Experience of working in health care setting with a range of client groups.
Desirable
- Experience of working in NHS.
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
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Dental Officer
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 824-INNER-8313664
Job summary
Join our Community Dental Service and help provide accessible, high-quality dental care to people who may experience barriers to accessing traditional dental services.
The post holder will provide dental care, advice and support to patients using the Homeless Dental Service and to patients who are unable to attend a dental clinic. Care is delivered in both clinic and domiciliary settings, with services based at Soho Health Centre and Parkview Health Centre.
You will:
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Provide safe, effective and person-centred dental care
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Deliver clinic and domiciliary sessions, including visits within the boroughs we serve when required
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to improve access and outcomes for patients
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Contribute ideas to improve dental services for patients receiving care at home
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Work with health promoters to reach people and communities experiencing barriers to dental care
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Recognise safeguarding concerns and follow appropriate safeguarding procedures
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to an inclusive Community Dental Service supporting patients with a range of needs.
Main duties of the job
You will assess, plan and deliver high-quality dental care within your professional scope of practice.
Key responsibilities include:
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Examine patients, diagnose dental conditions and assess individual care needs
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Develop and deliver appropriate treatment and care plans
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Provide interventions to prevent oral disease and promote good oral health
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Recognise medical emergencies and lead the dental team's immediate response using appropriate techniques, equipment and medicines
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Use appropriate local anaesthetic and patient-management approaches to manage pain and anxiety
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Undertake routine exodontia and simple surgical exodontia
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Assess when specialist advice, treatment or referral is required
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Undertake appropriate investigations, including assessment of the developing dentition
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Diagnose restorative needs, select suitable techniques and provide restoration or replacement of teeth
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Work collaboratively with colleagues and other services to support safe, coordinated and person-centred care
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£54,502 to £81,753 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS (pro rata)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
824-INNER-8313664
Job locations
Soho Centre for Health and Care
1 Frith Street
London
W1D 3QS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- Full registration with the GDC
- Proven maintenance of post-graduate continuing professional development
- Performer number
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working under the NHS Dental Service contract, especially in relation to the provision of CDS services
- Experience of working with challenging patients
- Communication and relationship building in dental organisations and the wider health and social care environment
- Understanding of basic health and social care terminology
- Experience of demonstrating successful outcomes within agreed time frames whilst demonstrating a flexible, positive and proactive approach.
Desirable
- Experience of clinical audits
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Expertise in exodontia.
- Awareness of the sometimes complex medical history issues of people experiencing homelessness.
- Knowledge and understanding of the needs of vulnerable adults and the associated legislative framework to respond effectively to meet these needs
- Ability to work without direct supervision and to use own initiative.
- Ability to communicate confidently with staff of all levels of seniority
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- Full registration with the GDC
- Proven maintenance of post-graduate continuing professional development
- Performer number
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working under the NHS Dental Service contract, especially in relation to the provision of CDS services
- Experience of working with challenging patients
- Communication and relationship building in dental organisations and the wider health and social care environment
- Understanding of basic health and social care terminology
- Experience of demonstrating successful outcomes within agreed time frames whilst demonstrating a flexible, positive and proactive approach.
Desirable
- Experience of clinical audits
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Expertise in exodontia.
- Awareness of the sometimes complex medical history issues of people experiencing homelessness.
- Knowledge and understanding of the needs of vulnerable adults and the associated legislative framework to respond effectively to meet these needs
- Ability to work without direct supervision and to use own initiative.
- Ability to communicate confidently with staff of all levels of seniority
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
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Soho Centre for Health and Care
1 Frith Street
London
W1D 3QS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Soho Centre for Health and Care
1 Frith Street
London
W1D 3QS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: VPD15DD616
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 38.5 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Bierley.
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 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
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.15 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPD15DD616
Job locations
West Yorkshire
BD4 6AD
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 confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You'll be working 38.5 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends) making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Bierley.
Cygnet Hospital Bierley provides a range of acute and low secure mental health services for men and women.
The hospital is set across four wards offering single-sex male and female specialist mental health services. All our services are provided under the umbrella of a recovery orientated approach and are reviewed through the CPA framework.
Your Day-to-Day
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support
- Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
- Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
- Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
- An excellent communicator and a good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
- Helping to empower & support service user independence.
- £13.15 Per Hour
- An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
- Recruitment referrals
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
What next?
If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
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 confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You'll be working 38.5 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends) making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Bierley.
Cygnet Hospital Bierley provides a range of acute and low secure mental health services for men and women.
The hospital is set across four wards offering single-sex male and female specialist mental health services. All our services are provided under the umbrella of a recovery orientated approach and are reviewed through the CPA framework.
Your Day-to-Day
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support
- Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
- Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
- Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
- An excellent communicator and a good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
- Helping to empower & support service user independence.
- £13.15 Per Hour
- An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
- Recruitment referrals
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
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
West Yorkshire
BD4 6AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
West Yorkshire
BD4 6AD
United Kingdom
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CYP Mental Health Support Team Senior Wellbeing Practitioner
Mind in West Essex View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: B0415-26-0018
Job summary
Following on from the governments green paper Dec 2017 Transforming children and young peoples mental health provision. Mind in West Essex is part of a national Trailblazer programme.
Our Children and Young Peoples (CYP) Mental Health Support Teams are working with children and young people who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues. This includes working with parents/caregivers of Primary School age pupils and working with Secondary schools and colleges to develop the support they offer the whole school community. It aims to strengthen the links between education, health services and families in Harlow, Epping Forest and Uttlesford. The Service offers CPD with Bespoke training
You will be working as an SWP and Clinical Supervisor in our Mental Health Support Team and will be responsible for providing clinical skills and case management supervision to trainee and qualified EMHP staff. You will hold your own small caseload and deliver MHST interventions in schools alongside providing supervision to trainee and qualified EMHPs.
Main duties of the job
You will be working as an SWP and Clinical Supervisor in our Mental Health Support Team and will be responsible for providing clinical skills and case management supervision to trainee and qualified EMHP staff. You will hold your own small caseload and deliver MHST interventions in schools alongside providing supervision to trainee and qualified EMHPs.
The team includes Qualified and Trainee Educational Mental Health Practitioners, who deliver group and individual low intensity CBT interventions to children and young people and some support packages for parents/caregivers.
The post holder will provide clinical supervision to trainee and qualified EMHPs and have an active caseload of children and adolescents with mild moderate emotional and mental health difficulties and will use evidence-based therapeutic models. Low intensity, early interventions will be delivered in a range of education settings (primary, secondary, and colleges). The work will also include training for education professionals and developing the teams ability to serve the needs of the whole school community including children and young persons caregivers.
You will work with CYP and families from different cultural backgrounds, using interpreters when necessary, and should be committed to equal opportunities. You will also work closely with colleagues and partners in the Local Authority, SET CAMHS, education settings where interventions are being delivered and other relevant mental health providers.
About us
Mind in West Essex is a local, independent mental health charity. We affiliate to Mind (the National Association for Mental Health) a charity with which we share common values and principles.
Our vision is for West Essex to be a place where people talk openly and positively about mental health, and where everyone gets the support and respect needed to live well.
We embrace diversity and understand that being an inclusive organisation, recognising different perspectives, will enable us to provide excellent services. We are committed to ensuring all our employees are treated fairly and equitably at work and promoting equity in physical and mental health for all.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,965 to £48,118 a year plus HCAS fringe where applicable. (depending upon experience)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0415-26-0018
Job locations
Mind Sanctuary
Prentice Place, Potter Street
Harlow
Essex
CM17 9BG
United Kingdom
Mind In West Essex
45 Stortford Road
DUNMOW
Essex
CM6 1DQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Task Areas and Responsibilities:
Provide clinical and case management supervision, including support through observations and modelling, to team members who are undertaking EMHP training as well as working with qualified practitioners.
Hold an SWP caseload offering evidence based clinical interventions to Children and young people and their families.
Support the EMHPs to develop and maintain a working relationship with education settings
Support the EMHPs in delivering a Whole School Approach service
Support the EMHPs to develop their clinical progression during and after training
Support the EMHPs in assessing, reporting and managing any client risk
Support the EMHPs to ensure data is inputted to EPR (Iaptus) within 48 hours of clinical contact
As required, liaise with educational settings
As required, liaise with training university regarding trainee EMHP progress
As required attend any MHST partnership meetings
As required attend any meetings representing MHST and/or Mind in West Essex
Monitor and audit staff registration
Support staff in undertaking relevant cpd to maintain registration and continue to develop clinically
Keep up to date with requirements of relevant governing bodies, for example, BABCP and BPS
Ensure Governing bodies codes of conduct are followed
Contract clinical supervision and review regularly
Address any inequalities, problem solve and maintain a boundaried supervisory relationship
Clinical and Client Care
Assess and develop evidence-based treatment plans to meet the mild - moderate needs of CYP with a range of emotional and mental health difficultiesincluding those suitable for your SWP intervention for the more complex presentations described above.
Support children and young people, their parents/carers, families and educators in the self-management of presenting difficulties.
Work in partnership with children, young people, their families and educators in the development oftheir careplans, includingspecific interventionsand agreeing outcomes
Deliver evidence-based, low intensity interventions for CYP aged 5-18 with mild moderate emotional and mental health difficulties
Provideassessment and intervention from an inclusive values base, which recognises and respects culture, individual strengths, differences and diversity
Undertake risk and safeguarding assessments
Determine suitability of new referrals, adhering to the services referral protocols
Support education staff in making care pathway decisions based on suitability, evidence-based recommendations and NICE guidance
Maintain comprehensive recordsof all training and clinical activity in line with both health and education service protocols and use these records and outcome data to inform decision-making
Ensure outcome measures (e.g. SDQ, RCADS) are routinely embedded in your clinical work and that of those you line-manage
Complete all requirements relating to data collectionand report clinical outcomes and service access data into the digital patient record system
Promote the mental and emotional health of children and young people in education settings, through clinical interventions in the care pathway
Demonstrate an ability to manage own caseload in conjunction with the requirements of the team
Attend multi-disciplinary and multi-agency meetings relating to referrals or children and young people in treatment, where appropriate, both for personal educational benefit in discussion with supervisors,orto provide direct assistance
Show evidence of working within a collaborative approach, involving a range of relevant others when indicated. Specifically, work in collaboration with teachers and other educational staff, parents, children, young people and the wider community to enhance and broaden access to mental health services
Contribute to the development of individual or group clinical materials or training materials and go on to develop further such materials as falls within own degree of competence
Maintain registration with BABCP, BPS or Core professional governing body
Keep professional skills up to date through cpd, reflective logs, direct observation and submission of live video
Support senior colleagues in triage
Support senior colleagues in multi agency meetings
Ensure engagement with community care partners
Teaching Training and Supervision
To provide advice, consultation and training to staff working within the network of schools and across a range of professions, agencies and settings, where appropriate
To receive and actively engage in regular clinical and case management supervision
Supervise and support cases presenting with safeguarding and risk, in line with local and national procedure
Provide quality assurance for the data submitted by team members that you line-manage
Monitor and track progress against access targets for your caseload and that of the team members you line-manage and develop plans to reach access targets
Within education settings actively promote the whole school based approach to developing and maintaining emotional health and well being
Audit case notes, letters, to ensure a quality standard is met
Prepare and develop Team teaching sessions and CPD events
Shape the service through participation in working groups
Professional
Ensure the maintenance of standards of own professional practice according to Mind in West Essex policies and procedures
Ensure that confidentiality is always protected
Develop a local knowledge of the locality and its services and facilities, particularly in relation to mental health issues
Develop and maintain an up to date awareness of the entire Mind in West Essex offer
Ensure that any risks or issues related to the safety and wellbeing of anyone the post-holder comes into contact with during their professional duties are communicated and shared with appropriate parties in order to maintain individual safety and the public interest
Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with supervisor and senior colleagues on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development
Participate in individual appraisal and respond to agreed objectives
Keep all records up to date in relation to Continuous Professional Development and the requirements of the post and ensure personal development plans maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments
Attend relevant educational opportunities in line with identified professional objectives
Ensure adherence to organisational policies and procedures and that interventions are developed and delivered in accordance with NICE guidelines and clinical standards
Attend, and when required facilitate meta-supervision
Attend internal supervisor forums
Expectations
To keep abreast of internal and external developments and respond accordingly.
To undertake other duties that may be necessary as directed by the Manager, that are compatible with nature and grade of post.
To adhere to relevant legal and statutory requirements including the Data Protection Act (always ensuring an appropriate level of confidentiality), Health and Safety at Work Act (always ensuring H&S of own and others) and any other relevant/charity law.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Task Areas and Responsibilities:
Provide clinical and case management supervision, including support through observations and modelling, to team members who are undertaking EMHP training as well as working with qualified practitioners.
Hold an SWP caseload offering evidence based clinical interventions to Children and young people and their families.
Support the EMHPs to develop and maintain a working relationship with education settings
Support the EMHPs in delivering a Whole School Approach service
Support the EMHPs to develop their clinical progression during and after training
Support the EMHPs in assessing, reporting and managing any client risk
Support the EMHPs to ensure data is inputted to EPR (Iaptus) within 48 hours of clinical contact
As required, liaise with educational settings
As required, liaise with training university regarding trainee EMHP progress
As required attend any MHST partnership meetings
As required attend any meetings representing MHST and/or Mind in West Essex
Monitor and audit staff registration
Support staff in undertaking relevant cpd to maintain registration and continue to develop clinically
Keep up to date with requirements of relevant governing bodies, for example, BABCP and BPS
Ensure Governing bodies codes of conduct are followed
Contract clinical supervision and review regularly
Address any inequalities, problem solve and maintain a boundaried supervisory relationship
Clinical and Client Care
Assess and develop evidence-based treatment plans to meet the mild - moderate needs of CYP with a range of emotional and mental health difficultiesincluding those suitable for your SWP intervention for the more complex presentations described above.
Support children and young people, their parents/carers, families and educators in the self-management of presenting difficulties.
Work in partnership with children, young people, their families and educators in the development oftheir careplans, includingspecific interventionsand agreeing outcomes
Deliver evidence-based, low intensity interventions for CYP aged 5-18 with mild moderate emotional and mental health difficulties
Provideassessment and intervention from an inclusive values base, which recognises and respects culture, individual strengths, differences and diversity
Undertake risk and safeguarding assessments
Determine suitability of new referrals, adhering to the services referral protocols
Support education staff in making care pathway decisions based on suitability, evidence-based recommendations and NICE guidance
Maintain comprehensive recordsof all training and clinical activity in line with both health and education service protocols and use these records and outcome data to inform decision-making
Ensure outcome measures (e.g. SDQ, RCADS) are routinely embedded in your clinical work and that of those you line-manage
Complete all requirements relating to data collectionand report clinical outcomes and service access data into the digital patient record system
Promote the mental and emotional health of children and young people in education settings, through clinical interventions in the care pathway
Demonstrate an ability to manage own caseload in conjunction with the requirements of the team
Attend multi-disciplinary and multi-agency meetings relating to referrals or children and young people in treatment, where appropriate, both for personal educational benefit in discussion with supervisors,orto provide direct assistance
Show evidence of working within a collaborative approach, involving a range of relevant others when indicated. Specifically, work in collaboration with teachers and other educational staff, parents, children, young people and the wider community to enhance and broaden access to mental health services
Contribute to the development of individual or group clinical materials or training materials and go on to develop further such materials as falls within own degree of competence
Maintain registration with BABCP, BPS or Core professional governing body
Keep professional skills up to date through cpd, reflective logs, direct observation and submission of live video
Support senior colleagues in triage
Support senior colleagues in multi agency meetings
Ensure engagement with community care partners
Teaching Training and Supervision
To provide advice, consultation and training to staff working within the network of schools and across a range of professions, agencies and settings, where appropriate
To receive and actively engage in regular clinical and case management supervision
Supervise and support cases presenting with safeguarding and risk, in line with local and national procedure
Provide quality assurance for the data submitted by team members that you line-manage
Monitor and track progress against access targets for your caseload and that of the team members you line-manage and develop plans to reach access targets
Within education settings actively promote the whole school based approach to developing and maintaining emotional health and well being
Audit case notes, letters, to ensure a quality standard is met
Prepare and develop Team teaching sessions and CPD events
Shape the service through participation in working groups
Professional
Ensure the maintenance of standards of own professional practice according to Mind in West Essex policies and procedures
Ensure that confidentiality is always protected
Develop a local knowledge of the locality and its services and facilities, particularly in relation to mental health issues
Develop and maintain an up to date awareness of the entire Mind in West Essex offer
Ensure that any risks or issues related to the safety and wellbeing of anyone the post-holder comes into contact with during their professional duties are communicated and shared with appropriate parties in order to maintain individual safety and the public interest
Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with supervisor and senior colleagues on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development
Participate in individual appraisal and respond to agreed objectives
Keep all records up to date in relation to Continuous Professional Development and the requirements of the post and ensure personal development plans maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments
Attend relevant educational opportunities in line with identified professional objectives
Ensure adherence to organisational policies and procedures and that interventions are developed and delivered in accordance with NICE guidelines and clinical standards
Attend, and when required facilitate meta-supervision
Attend internal supervisor forums
Expectations
To keep abreast of internal and external developments and respond accordingly.
To undertake other duties that may be necessary as directed by the Manager, that are compatible with nature and grade of post.
To adhere to relevant legal and statutory requirements including the Data Protection Act (always ensuring an appropriate level of confidentiality), Health and Safety at Work Act (always ensuring H&S of own and others) and any other relevant/charity law.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- PG Dip Senior Wellbeing Practitioner
- The post holder will be a registered mental health professional with current registration/accreditation with an appropriate professional body (eg BPS, BABCP, HCPC, NMC)
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of child development and psychosocial influences
- Experience of using Microsoft Office package
- Direct clinical experience (autonomously providing assessment, developing treatment plans and delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions) with CYP aged 5-18 with mental health difficulties
- Knowledge and direct clinical experience of adapting interventions and delivering them to CYP
- Experience of supervising clinical staff
- Experience of routine clinical outcome monitoring
- Experience of working in a multi-professional mental health team/environment or MHST
- Valid UK driving licence and/or access to transport to visit various sites and educational settings throughout the day on a daily basis (some occasional travel across West Essex and Hertfordshire)
- No criminal record that prevents work with our client group or which would harm our reputation, an enhanced DBS will be required
- Ability to work as part of a team and to work on your own initiative.
- Experience of clinical risk assessment
- Experience of providing clinical supervision and case management
- Experience of supervising safeguarding cases
- Experience of working in education settings
- Experience of delivering Low Intensity/Psycho-educational interventions to groups of CYP, educational staff and/or parents/caregivers
- Experience of engaging a range of stakeholders (young people, families, mental health providers, schools, Local Authority staff etc.)
- Experience of involving parents/caregivers in the wellbeing of CYP
- Experience of using EPR systems (IAPTUS) To maintain high standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording and report writing
- Competent in clinical cbt practice and interventions with young people
- Excellent communication skills
- Organisational skills and excellent time management
Desirable
- Experience of working within the third/voluntary/charity sector
- Excellent organisational/project management skills
- Ability to develop and deliver effective presentations and promotional talks
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly to a range of individuals and audiences
- Relationship building and motivational skills
- Ability to implement monitoring/evaluation procedure and produce accurate/informative reports
- The ability to work as part of a team and contribute to bringing the team on board with the task in hand
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- PG Dip Senior Wellbeing Practitioner
- The post holder will be a registered mental health professional with current registration/accreditation with an appropriate professional body (eg BPS, BABCP, HCPC, NMC)
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of child development and psychosocial influences
- Experience of using Microsoft Office package
- Direct clinical experience (autonomously providing assessment, developing treatment plans and delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions) with CYP aged 5-18 with mental health difficulties
- Knowledge and direct clinical experience of adapting interventions and delivering them to CYP
- Experience of supervising clinical staff
- Experience of routine clinical outcome monitoring
- Experience of working in a multi-professional mental health team/environment or MHST
- Valid UK driving licence and/or access to transport to visit various sites and educational settings throughout the day on a daily basis (some occasional travel across West Essex and Hertfordshire)
- No criminal record that prevents work with our client group or which would harm our reputation, an enhanced DBS will be required
- Ability to work as part of a team and to work on your own initiative.
- Experience of clinical risk assessment
- Experience of providing clinical supervision and case management
- Experience of supervising safeguarding cases
- Experience of working in education settings
- Experience of delivering Low Intensity/Psycho-educational interventions to groups of CYP, educational staff and/or parents/caregivers
- Experience of engaging a range of stakeholders (young people, families, mental health providers, schools, Local Authority staff etc.)
- Experience of involving parents/caregivers in the wellbeing of CYP
- Experience of using EPR systems (IAPTUS) To maintain high standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording and report writing
- Competent in clinical cbt practice and interventions with young people
- Excellent communication skills
- Organisational skills and excellent time management
Desirable
- Experience of working within the third/voluntary/charity sector
- Excellent organisational/project management skills
- Ability to develop and deliver effective presentations and promotional talks
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly to a range of individuals and audiences
- Relationship building and motivational skills
- Ability to implement monitoring/evaluation procedure and produce accurate/informative reports
- The ability to work as part of a team and contribute to bringing the team on board with the task in hand
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
Mind in West Essex
Address
Mind Sanctuary
Prentice Place, Potter Street
Harlow
Essex
CM17 9BG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mindinwestessex.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mind in West Essex
Address
Mind Sanctuary
Prentice Place, Potter Street
Harlow
Essex
CM17 9BG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mindinwestessex.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Lower GI Clinical Nurse Specialist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 343-8265061-RB-SK-A
Job summary
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our dedicated team of Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists as a Band 7 CNS on a 1 year fixed term or secondment to cover maternity leave.
We are looking for an experienced nurse with evidence of professional development that is innovative, motivatedand enthusiastic with excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience in colorectal nursing, cancer nursing and/or a previous role as a CNS will be advantageous for applicants.
Main duties of the job
This Band 7 role allows the postholder to develop professionally, gaining extensive lower GI cancer knowledge, advanced communication skills and autonomous management of a patient caseload while ensuring the provisionof excellent patient care in accordance with national guidelines.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year pro rata per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8265061-RB-SK-A
Job locations
Epsom & St Helier Hospitals
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist at Epsom and StHelier.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- BSc healthcare related
Desirable
- MSC healthcare related
- Mentorship or equivalent qualification
- Advanced communication skills training
- Level 2 Psychology support skills
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- In depth knowledge of current practice
- Holistic patient assessment
- Professional issues in nursing and healthcare
- Clinial supervision
- Clinical governance
- Research/clinical audit
- Teaching staff and patients
- Set and maintain standards/protocols of care
- Computer skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- BSc healthcare related
Desirable
- MSC healthcare related
- Mentorship or equivalent qualification
- Advanced communication skills training
- Level 2 Psychology support skills
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- In depth knowledge of current practice
- Holistic patient assessment
- Professional issues in nursing and healthcare
- Clinial supervision
- Clinical governance
- Research/clinical audit
- Teaching staff and patients
- Set and maintain standards/protocols of care
- Computer skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom & St Helier Hospitals
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom & St Helier Hospitals
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: U0043-247
Job summary
Are you interested in volunteering and representing the views of patients and the local community to make a positive difference in patient safety?
If you've got an interest in shaping the design of safer healthcare at all levels in the organisation, we'd love to hear from you!
This is a great opportunity to shape the patient safety strategy at Independent Health Group and Sulis Hospital Bath, by reflecting the voice and needs of people who use our services including patients, family members, carers and the public.
Main duties of the job
Patient Safety Partners play a vital role in helping to design and deliver safer healthcare services across IHG and Sulis Hospital Bath. Working collaboratively with patients, carers and staff, they help shape and influence our quality and patient safety agenda, ensuring that the patient voice is at the heart of decision-making.
As a Patient Safety Partner, you will contribute to relevant committees, meetings and improvement initiatives, offering an independent patient perspective on safety matters. You will provide constructive challenge, support learning from incidents and feedback, and help ensure that meaningful improvements are made to enhance patient care and experience.
Patient Safety Partners will be based across our clinical sites, including Westbury, Swindon, Chippenham, Gloucester and Salisbury for Independent Health Group, and Peasedown St John for Sulis Hospital Bath. Support will be provided by the local clinical teams at each location.
This role forms an integral part of the Quality and Governance function across both organisations and reports directly to the Heads of Quality and Governance.
About us
Independent Health Group (IHG) has delivered high-quality, patient-centred healthcare closer to home since 2004, earning an Outstanding CQC rating in 2022. We provide an alternative to traditional hospital care, offering personalised services with short waiting times, convenient appointments and continuity of care. Our supportive and flexible culture places patients at the heart of everything we do, creating opportunities for staff to develop their skills and make a meaningful impact.
Sulis Hospital Bath is an award-winning, consultant-led hospital providing high-quality care across more than 40 specialties. As the first private hospital in the UK wholly owned by an NHS Trust, it reinvests income from private care to enhance services and increase capacity for both NHS and private patients. As a Community Diagnostic Centre, Sulis also improves access to diagnostic services and supports efforts to reduce NHS waiting times.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Voluntary Role
Contract
Voluntary
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
U0043-247
Job locations
8 The Office Village
Bath Business Park
Peasedown St John
BA2 8SG
United Kingdom
Sulis Hospital Bath
Circle Bath Finance, Foxcote Avenue
Bath Business Park, Peasedown St. John
BATH
BA2 8SQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient Safety Partners are actively involved in the design of safer healthcare across Independent Health Group. This role includes working alongside staff and patients to shape and influence the safety and quality agenda representing the voice of the patient. Sulis Hospital would like to join us on this journey by recruiting patient safety partners to enhance their safety and quality agenda.
Patient Safety Partners will participate in relevant committees to lend their perspective on how safety issues should be addressed and provide appropriate challenge to ensure learning and change.
The role is suitable for all individuals with abroad interest in patient experience / safety.
General Tasks
Tasks may include some or all of the following:
- Gathering the views and experiences of patients to feedback into patient safety committees (with support from the Governance Team)
- Representing the views of patients, families and carers in alignment with the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework
- Attending the relevant patient safety committees as required, as a full and equal participant, to ensure that the voice of patients is considered and represented during discussions and decision-making. This will require reading meeting papers, attending meetings, participating in discussions and decision-making
- Be provided with opportunities to be involved in patient safety projects.
- Patient Safety Partners will be located on site (travel to Head Office may be infrequently required IHG only).
- The role may develop over time and can be shaped to meet the needs of the organisation
- The responsibilities of the role may be reviewed and revised in response to the changing needs of the organisation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Patient Safety Partners are actively involved in the design of safer healthcare across Independent Health Group. This role includes working alongside staff and patients to shape and influence the safety and quality agenda representing the voice of the patient. Sulis Hospital would like to join us on this journey by recruiting patient safety partners to enhance their safety and quality agenda.
Patient Safety Partners will participate in relevant committees to lend their perspective on how safety issues should be addressed and provide appropriate challenge to ensure learning and change.
The role is suitable for all individuals with abroad interest in patient experience / safety.
General Tasks
Tasks may include some or all of the following:
- Gathering the views and experiences of patients to feedback into patient safety committees (with support from the Governance Team)
- Representing the views of patients, families and carers in alignment with the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework
- Attending the relevant patient safety committees as required, as a full and equal participant, to ensure that the voice of patients is considered and represented during discussions and decision-making. This will require reading meeting papers, attending meetings, participating in discussions and decision-making
- Be provided with opportunities to be involved in patient safety projects.
- Patient Safety Partners will be located on site (travel to Head Office may be infrequently required IHG only).
- The role may develop over time and can be shaped to meet the needs of the organisation
- The responsibilities of the role may be reviewed and revised in response to the changing needs of the organisation.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience as a service user of broader healthcare services
Desirable
- Experience as a service user of Independent Health Group
Abilities / Skills and Personal Attributes
Essential
- A broad interest in patient experience.
- Good communication skills and an ability to advocate for patient safety and wellbeing.
- An ability to ask questions, and to work collaboratively with staff and other PSPs, to help develop a safe and patient-orientated organisation.
- Ability to provide a patient, carer, or lay person perspective and to put forward views on behalf of the wider community groups of patients
- Commitment to maintaining high standards, with a commitment to being open and honest.
- Ability to plan time to prepare for meetings and undertake any other activities required as part of the role.
- Ability to undertake training as required.
- An understanding of the importance of confidentiality, safeguarding and equality and diversity.
- Sound judgement and an ability to be objective.
- An open and honest outlook
- Willingness to listen and to question with an objective viewpoint.
- Ability to reflect the different perspectives within the community and act as a voice for patients
- Be supportive and innovative in delivery change within the service.
Desirable
- Ability to communicate well in writing and read comprehensive reports.
- Ability to understand and evaluate a range of information and evidence
- Confidence to communicate well verbally with senior leaders about strategic issues, as an advocate for patient safety.
- Experience of championing health improvements; able to be a critical friend.
- Interaction with multiple stakeholders at senior management level.
- Personal integrity and commitment to openness, inclusiveness and high standards.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience as a service user of broader healthcare services
Desirable
- Experience as a service user of Independent Health Group
Abilities / Skills and Personal Attributes
Essential
- A broad interest in patient experience.
- Good communication skills and an ability to advocate for patient safety and wellbeing.
- An ability to ask questions, and to work collaboratively with staff and other PSPs, to help develop a safe and patient-orientated organisation.
- Ability to provide a patient, carer, or lay person perspective and to put forward views on behalf of the wider community groups of patients
- Commitment to maintaining high standards, with a commitment to being open and honest.
- Ability to plan time to prepare for meetings and undertake any other activities required as part of the role.
- Ability to undertake training as required.
- An understanding of the importance of confidentiality, safeguarding and equality and diversity.
- Sound judgement and an ability to be objective.
- An open and honest outlook
- Willingness to listen and to question with an objective viewpoint.
- Ability to reflect the different perspectives within the community and act as a voice for patients
- Be supportive and innovative in delivery change within the service.
Desirable
- Ability to communicate well in writing and read comprehensive reports.
- Ability to understand and evaluate a range of information and evidence
- Confidence to communicate well verbally with senior leaders about strategic issues, as an advocate for patient safety.
- Experience of championing health improvements; able to be a critical friend.
- Interaction with multiple stakeholders at senior management level.
- Personal integrity and commitment to openness, inclusiveness and high standards.
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
Independent Health Group
Address
8 The Office Village
Bath Business Park
Peasedown St John
BA2 8SG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ihg.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Independent Health Group
Address
8 The Office Village
Bath Business Park
Peasedown St John
BA2 8SG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ihg.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 430-CC26-1170A
Job summary
Pharmacy Support Worker - Stores and Distribution
Department Pharmacy
Band 2 £25,272 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week including weekends and bank holiday on a rota basis
All MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic Pharmacy Support Worker, to join the Stores and Distribution Team at Milton Keynes University Hospital.
Are you a motivated individual with excellent communication and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of a team? If so, now is your chance to contribute your skills and knowledge to Milton Keynes University hospital.
This post will involve picking, packing and receipting of orders, stock rotation and ward supply including extended services. Working as part of a team the role will involve lifting and moving of heavy items with appropriate training. Weekend & Bank Holiday working as part of a roster.
Please note sponsorship is unavailable for this role
Interview 19 October 2026
Main duties of the job
'7.33 out of 10 support their team is compassionate and inclusive.' 'NHS Staff Survey 2024'
'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'
o To perform, under supervision, all types of pharmaceutical work appropriate to the level of knowledge and experience, to participate in the provision of pharmaceutical services to our patients and staff.
o To provide accurate, efficient, and high-quality supply service to the trust and external customers ensuring the continued quality of products, maintaining the standards required for wholesale supply, as required by the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Authority.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
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Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
430-CC26-1170A
Job locations
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties and responsibilities
Stock shelves in the Inpatient Pharmacy, Outpatient Pharmacy, and any other required location ensuring that stock is kept clean, tidy, in the correct place and used in order FEFO (first expiry first out).
Carry out regular stock checks of medicines stored within these areas reporting any discrepancies to the Procurement Pharmacy Technician.
Professional Responsibilities
To cooperate with managers to ensure the Pharmacy department is compliant with relevant statutory and professional standards on Health & Safety, COSHH, Clinical Governance, and Medicines Management.
To participate in the Pharmacy 7 day working rota including shift working, working at weekends and bank holidays on rotation with the other Pharmacy Support staff and in cooperation with other pharmacy staff.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties and responsibilities
Stock shelves in the Inpatient Pharmacy, Outpatient Pharmacy, and any other required location ensuring that stock is kept clean, tidy, in the correct place and used in order FEFO (first expiry first out).
Carry out regular stock checks of medicines stored within these areas reporting any discrepancies to the Procurement Pharmacy Technician.
Professional Responsibilities
To cooperate with managers to ensure the Pharmacy department is compliant with relevant statutory and professional standards on Health & Safety, COSHH, Clinical Governance, and Medicines Management.
To participate in the Pharmacy 7 day working rota including shift working, working at weekends and bank holidays on rotation with the other Pharmacy Support staff and in cooperation with other pharmacy staff.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) at Grade C or above for English & Maths.
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services.
- Valid driving licence.
- Good Distribution Practise qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Team working.
Desirable
- Experience of pharmacy or other customer focused service.
- Experience of working with formal procedures.
- JAC Pharmacy Computer System.
- Previous experience of picking and packing orders for dispatch.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good numerical skills
- Good communication & IT skills (e.g. Excel, Microsoft NAV etc.),
- Ability to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Ability to work flexibly and prioritise.
- Methodical and efficient.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities,
- Able to work safely and effectively under pressure and/or minimal supervision.
- Safety/security awareness
Desirable
- Customer service skills
- Understanding of stock control
- An understanding of applicable regulations, standards and best practices.
Personal and people development
Essential
- Proactive attitude to ongoing training, development and assessment.
- Responsible, flexible & professional in behaviour.
- Courteous in manner.
Communication
Essential
- Able to communicate in a clear and concise manner to a level where drug names can be accurately received, recorded, and given, as part of the role
- Ability to write/notate in a clearly legible style
- Be able to work both within a team and individually to achieve targets and deadlines
Specific requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel to external customers and suppliers when required
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) at Grade C or above for English & Maths.
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services.
- Valid driving licence.
- Good Distribution Practise qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Team working.
Desirable
- Experience of pharmacy or other customer focused service.
- Experience of working with formal procedures.
- JAC Pharmacy Computer System.
- Previous experience of picking and packing orders for dispatch.
Skills
Essential
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good numerical skills
- Good communication & IT skills (e.g. Excel, Microsoft NAV etc.),
- Ability to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Pharmacy Service Skills
- Ability to work flexibly and prioritise.
- Methodical and efficient.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities,
- Able to work safely and effectively under pressure and/or minimal supervision.
- Safety/security awareness
Desirable
- Customer service skills
- Understanding of stock control
- An understanding of applicable regulations, standards and best practices.
Personal and people development
Essential
- Proactive attitude to ongoing training, development and assessment.
- Responsible, flexible & professional in behaviour.
- Courteous in manner.
Communication
Essential
- Able to communicate in a clear and concise manner to a level where drug names can be accurately received, recorded, and given, as part of the role
- Ability to write/notate in a clearly legible style
- Be able to work both within a team and individually to achieve targets and deadlines
Specific requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel to external customers and suppliers when required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 310-ASMH-8260646
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities and autistic people?
We are seeking a Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our friendly and supportive Intensive Support Team (IST). This is an exciting opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team supporting individuals with complex communication and behavioural needs, helping to improve outcomes and reduce the need for hospital admissions.
The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment, intervention and consultation for individuals supported by the Intensive Support Team (IST) and Learning Disability Inpatient Services. Working closely with service users, carers and multidisciplinary colleagues, you will play a key role in delivering person-centred care and supporting positive outcomes.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with people with learning disabilities and/or autism.
- Is confident assessing and supporting individuals with complex communication needs.
- Works well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is passionate about delivering person-centred care and improving service user outcomes.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist within the Adult Learning Disability Intensive Support Team, providing specialist assessment, advice and intervention for adults with a learning disability who present with communication and/or dysphagia needs. The role will support people in the community who may be experiencing increased risk, crisis, or complexity, and will contribute to admission prevention, safe care planning and effective discharge pathways.
The post holder will provide a defined satellite Speech and Language Therapy contribution to The Hollies Learning Disability Ward, supporting continuity of care between community and inpatient pathways. This will include specialist assessment, formulation, intervention planning, dysphagia management, communication support, staff advice and contribution to multidisciplinary risk management and discharge planning.
The post holder will work autonomously within professional and organisational standards, maintaining HCPC registration and RCSLT professional guidance.
The post holder will manage and prioritise a specialist caseload, support clinical decision-making, contribute to service development, participate in audit and quality improvement activity, and support the development of communication-friendly and dysphagia-aware practice across Adult Learning Disability Services.
About us
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.
Our clinical teams deliver a wide range of NHS services across inpatient, primary care and community settings, including children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, and research and development.
To achieve our goals, we recruit high calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly under represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
All appointments for new employees to CPFT are subject to the successful completion of a probationary period.
Please note we reserve the right to close adverts early should we receive sufficient applications.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all roles. If you apply for a post that does not attract sponsorship, your application will be withdrawn from the process.
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at https://www.cpft.nhs.uk
Details
Date posted
28 September 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
310-ASMH-8260646
Job locations
53 Thorpe Road
Peterborough
PE3 6AN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.
1. To provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment, diagnosis and intervention for adults with a learning disability who present with communication, eating, drinking and swallowing needs.
2. To independently manage and prioritise a specialist caseload within the Intensive Support Team, using clinical reasoning, risk assessment and evidence-based practice to inform intervention and support planning.
3. To provide defined sessional Speech and Language Therapy input to The Hollies Learning Disability Assessment and Treatment Service, supporting assessment, care planning, dysphagia management, communication support and discharge planning.
4. To assess and support people with complex communication needs through accessible information, reasonable adjustments, Total Communication approaches and Augmentative and Alternative Communication where appropriate.
5. To undertake dysphagia assessment and intervention in line with professional competency, local policy and clinical governance requirements, including development of safe eating and drinking recommendations and risk management plans.
6. To contribute to multidisciplinary assessment, formulation, care planning, positive behaviour support, safeguarding, capacity related discussions, risk review and discharge planning.
7. To provide timely specialist advice to colleagues, carers, families and providers regarding communication support, dysphagia management, reasonable adjustments and communication-friendly practice.
8. To work autonomously within professional and organisational boundaries, seeking advice and support appropriately through supervision and professional networks.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.
1. To provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment, diagnosis and intervention for adults with a learning disability who present with communication, eating, drinking and swallowing needs.
2. To independently manage and prioritise a specialist caseload within the Intensive Support Team, using clinical reasoning, risk assessment and evidence-based practice to inform intervention and support planning.
3. To provide defined sessional Speech and Language Therapy input to The Hollies Learning Disability Assessment and Treatment Service, supporting assessment, care planning, dysphagia management, communication support and discharge planning.
4. To assess and support people with complex communication needs through accessible information, reasonable adjustments, Total Communication approaches and Augmentative and Alternative Communication where appropriate.
5. To undertake dysphagia assessment and intervention in line with professional competency, local policy and clinical governance requirements, including development of safe eating and drinking recommendations and risk management plans.
6. To contribute to multidisciplinary assessment, formulation, care planning, positive behaviour support, safeguarding, capacity related discussions, risk review and discharge planning.
7. To provide timely specialist advice to colleagues, carers, families and providers regarding communication support, dysphagia management, reasonable adjustments and communication-friendly practice.
8. To work autonomously within professional and organisational boundaries, seeking advice and support appropriately through supervision and professional networks.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Current HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Dysphagia competency or commitment to maintain/develop dysphagia competency as required for the role.
Desirable
- RCSLT membership
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex communication needs
- Experience of dysphagia assessment, intervention and risk management.
Desirable
- Experience within community learning disability or intensive support services.
- Experience of inpatient learning disability pathways.
Knowledge
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of communication and dysphagia needs in adults with learning disabilities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including ability to produce clear clinical records and reports.
- Understanding of safeguarding, consent, mental capacity, clinical governance and professional accountability.
Desirable
- Understanding of audit, quality improvement and service development.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Current HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Dysphagia competency or commitment to maintain/develop dysphagia competency as required for the role.
Desirable
- RCSLT membership
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex communication needs
- Experience of dysphagia assessment, intervention and risk management.
Desirable
- Experience within community learning disability or intensive support services.
- Experience of inpatient learning disability pathways.
Knowledge
Essential
- Specialist knowledge of communication and dysphagia needs in adults with learning disabilities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including ability to produce clear clinical records and reports.
- Understanding of safeguarding, consent, mental capacity, clinical governance and professional accountability.
Desirable
- Understanding of audit, quality improvement and service development.
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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
53 Thorpe Road
Peterborough
PE3 6AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
53 Thorpe Road
Peterborough
PE3 6AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: E0452-26-0002
Job summary
The Behaviour Analyst is responsible for managing a caseload of complex clients, delivering assessments and interventions that lead to positive changes for the individual, their families and wider network of support. This will require being flexible in approach, solution and values focused, with an ability to maintain resilience under pressure.
Main duties of the job
To be successful in this role, employees will:
- Have a high degree of empathy & a strong value-base
- Communicate calmly and effectively in situations which may be emotionally or physically challenging
- Collaboratively engage a client and their network in the process of our support & identify quality of life goals
- Undertake functional behaviour assessments (FBA) and/or practical functional assessments to develop formulations for clients
- Write high-quality FBA reports & present findings to clients, their families/carers & network
- Plan interventions based on FBA report findings
- Apply Behaviour Analysis and PBS principles and technologies to develop effective, function-based interventions & behaviour support plans (BSP)
- Collect data and analyse progress towards identified goals.
- Train mediators in interventions outlined in the clients BSP
- Hold accountability for ensuring clients and mediators are aligned with the agreed intervention plan, devising solutions to any barrier
- Follow all policy and procedures in relation to safeguarding, health and safety, and risk management
- Maintain the highest standards of record keeping including electronic data entry and recording through professional self-governance in accordance with professional codes of practice, data security requirements and GDPR principles
- Hold up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies, and issues in relation to Behaviour Analysis & Positive Behaviour Support
- Have flexibility to travel according to business needs
About us
About Positive Support Group:
- We have a long and proud history of transforming the lives of children, young people and adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health difficulties.
- We are the largest provider of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) commissioned by the NHS.
- We also work in provider organisations in community settings.
- Our goal is to give individuals, their parents / carers, and network of professionals the knowledge, skills, and motivation they need to provide the best possible support and to increase their quality of life in sustainable and long-lasting ways.
- We achieve these incredible outcomes by developing evidence-based, contextually fit models of support for individuals and their support networks in the various settings they live.
- We are a team of value-driven Behaviour Analysts and PBS Practitioners. We embody our values in everything we do.
PSG Values:
- Passionate To be fully committed to the work that we do and take a vested interest in the successes of our clients and the company.
- Authentic To be our honest, true, and best selves at work.
- Courageous To push through discomfort and adversity to realise our values and cultivate courageous cultures in our workplace and networks.
- Collaborative To share our ambitions and achieve them together.
- Trustworthy To be arbiters of the truth, modelling integrity and applying our expertise effectively.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35,000 to £42,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0452-26-0002
Job locations
Parklife
London
SW15 2NQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
The Behaviour Analyst is responsible for managing a caseload of complex clients, delivering assessments and interventions that lead to positive changes for the individual, their families and wider network of support. This will require being flexible in approach, solution and values focused, with an ability to maintain resilience under pressure. To be successful in this role, employees will:
- Have a high degree of empathy and a strong value-base.
- Communicate calmly and effectively in situations which may be emotionally or physically challenging.
- Collaboratively engage a client and their network in the process of our support and identify quality of life goals.
- Undertake functional behaviour assessments (FBA) and / or practical functional assessments to develop formulations for clients.
- Write high-quality FBA reports and present findings to clients, their families / carers and network.
- Plan interventions based on FBA report findings.
- Apply Behaviour Analysis and PBS principles and technologies to develop effective, function-based interventions and behaviour support plans (BSP).
- Collect data and analyse progress towards identified goals.
- Train mediators in interventions outlined in the clients BSP.
- Inspire networks to actively commit to client support.
- Hold accountability for ensuring clients and mediators are aligned with the agreed intervention plan, devising solutions to any barriers.
- Follow all policy and procedures in relation to safeguarding, health and safety, and risk management.
- Maintain the highest standards of record keeping including electronic data entry and recording through professional self-governance in accordance with professional codes of practice, data security requirements and GDPR principles.
- Hold up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies, and issues in relation to both the specific client group, Behaviour Analysis and Positive Behaviour Support.
- Hold a clean &valid driving license and access to a car
- Have flexibility to travel according to business needs
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
The Behaviour Analyst is responsible for managing a caseload of complex clients, delivering assessments and interventions that lead to positive changes for the individual, their families and wider network of support. This will require being flexible in approach, solution and values focused, with an ability to maintain resilience under pressure. To be successful in this role, employees will:
- Have a high degree of empathy and a strong value-base.
- Communicate calmly and effectively in situations which may be emotionally or physically challenging.
- Collaboratively engage a client and their network in the process of our support and identify quality of life goals.
- Undertake functional behaviour assessments (FBA) and / or practical functional assessments to develop formulations for clients.
- Write high-quality FBA reports and present findings to clients, their families / carers and network.
- Plan interventions based on FBA report findings.
- Apply Behaviour Analysis and PBS principles and technologies to develop effective, function-based interventions and behaviour support plans (BSP).
- Collect data and analyse progress towards identified goals.
- Train mediators in interventions outlined in the clients BSP.
- Inspire networks to actively commit to client support.
- Hold accountability for ensuring clients and mediators are aligned with the agreed intervention plan, devising solutions to any barriers.
- Follow all policy and procedures in relation to safeguarding, health and safety, and risk management.
- Maintain the highest standards of record keeping including electronic data entry and recording through professional self-governance in accordance with professional codes of practice, data security requirements and GDPR principles.
- Hold up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies, and issues in relation to both the specific client group, Behaviour Analysis and Positive Behaviour Support.
- Hold a clean &valid driving license and access to a car
- Have flexibility to travel according to business needs
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience
- Working with children, young people and,or adults with learning disabilities, autism, and,or mental health difficulties.
- Managing own caseload of clients with complex needs.
- Conducting FBAs and developing function based BSPs.
- Planning and implementing evidence-based programmes to achieve positive outcomes for clients.
- Developing, implementing, and overseeing data collection systems to monitor client progress towards their goals.
- Training others in behaviour support techniques.
- Report writing and sharing with key stakeholders, e.g., client, mediators, and network.
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications:
- Behaviour Analyst in good standing with the uk-sba cert.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience
- Working with children, young people and,or adults with learning disabilities, autism, and,or mental health difficulties.
- Managing own caseload of clients with complex needs.
- Conducting FBAs and developing function based BSPs.
- Planning and implementing evidence-based programmes to achieve positive outcomes for clients.
- Developing, implementing, and overseeing data collection systems to monitor client progress towards their goals.
- Training others in behaviour support techniques.
- Report writing and sharing with key stakeholders, e.g., client, mediators, and network.
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications:
- Behaviour Analyst in good standing with the uk-sba cert.
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
Positive Support Group Limited
Address
Parklife
London
SW15 2NQ
United Kingdom
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London
SW15 2NQ
United Kingdom
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Senior Clinical Psychologist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 310-MASMH-8253063
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a) to join the Psychological Skills Service (PSS Cambridge) within Adult and Specialist Mental Health Services.
This innovative and specialist service supports adults affected by complex trauma and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD), delivering evidence-based, trauma-informed psychological interventions while promoting a greater understanding of trauma across the wider healthcare system.
The successful post holder will provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and treatment for individuals experiencing complex trauma-related difficulties. They will deliver a range of evidence-based interventions including EMDR, Trauma-Focused CBT and Compassion Focused approaches, while contributing to service development, supervision, training, consultation and leadership activities.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about trauma-informed care, clinical excellence, workforce development and improving outcomes for people with complex psychological needs.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Responsibilities
The post holder will provide highly specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for adults presenting with complex trauma and Complex PTSD. They will undertake comprehensive assessments and develop individualised, trauma-informed treatment plans that reflect the needs and experiences of service users.
The role involves delivering evidence-based psychological therapies, including:
- Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT)
- Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
- Schema-informed approaches
The post holder will maintain clinical responsibility for a specialist caseload, monitor outcomes, adapt interventions in response to clinical need and coordinate psychological care packages. They will work collaboratively with service users, carers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective and holistic care planning.
Leadership, Consultation and Supervision
Post holder will support the development of trauma-informed practice through leadership, training and consultation activities,including:
- Providing formal and informal clinical supervision.Supporting and developing junior psychologists and multidisciplinary staff.
- Offering expert advice regarding complex clinical presentations, risk management and professional boundaries.
- Contributing to recruitment, induction and workforce development activities.
- Supporting service-wide implementation of trauma-informed care principles.
About us
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.
Our clinical teams deliver a wide range of NHS services across inpatient, primary care and community settings, including children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, and research and development.
To achieve our goals, we recruit high calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly under represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
All appointments for new employees to CPFT are subject to the successful completion of a probationary period.
Please note we reserve the right to close adverts early should we receive sufficient applications.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all roles. If you apply for a post that does not attract sponsorship, your application will be withdrawn from the process.
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at https://www.cpft.nhs.uk
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
310-MASMH-8253063
Job locations
Chesterton Medical Centre
35 Union Lane,
Cambridge
CB4 1PX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.
- Undertake specialist psychological assessments, risk assessments and trauma-informed formulations for adults experiencing complex trauma and C-PTSD.
- Deliver evidence-based psychological therapies, including EMDR,
- Trauma-Focused CBT and trauma-informed interventions.
- Maintain a specialist caseload and exercise responsibility for assessment, treatment planning, intervention and discharge.
- Provide psychological consultation, guidance and specialist advice to multidisciplinary colleagues and partner services.
- Deliver individual and group therapeutic interventions and contribute to innovative trauma-informed treatment programmes.
- Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and support to trainee psychologists, assistant psychologists, Clinical Associate Psychologists and staff.
- Promote and embed Trauma-Informed Care principles across services and systems.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, research, audit and evaluation activities.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and care planning forums to improve care pathways for service users.
- Support the development of psychoeducational resources, training programmes and materials for staff, service users and carers.
- Ensure high standards of clinical governance, patient safety, safeguarding and professional practice.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and utilise information systems to support service delivery, audit and research activities
Please note for this role you will need the ability to travel independently and in a timely manner across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to meet strict time deadlines.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities.
- Undertake specialist psychological assessments, risk assessments and trauma-informed formulations for adults experiencing complex trauma and C-PTSD.
- Deliver evidence-based psychological therapies, including EMDR,
- Trauma-Focused CBT and trauma-informed interventions.
- Maintain a specialist caseload and exercise responsibility for assessment, treatment planning, intervention and discharge.
- Provide psychological consultation, guidance and specialist advice to multidisciplinary colleagues and partner services.
- Deliver individual and group therapeutic interventions and contribute to innovative trauma-informed treatment programmes.
- Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and support to trainee psychologists, assistant psychologists, Clinical Associate Psychologists and staff.
- Promote and embed Trauma-Informed Care principles across services and systems.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, research, audit and evaluation activities.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and care planning forums to improve care pathways for service users.
- Support the development of psychoeducational resources, training programmes and materials for staff, service users and carers.
- Ensure high standards of clinical governance, patient safety, safeguarding and professional practice.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and utilise information systems to support service delivery, audit and research activities
Please note for this role you will need the ability to travel independently and in a timely manner across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to meet strict time deadlines.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology and HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist
- Post graduate training in 2 or more trauma-focussed psychological therapies e.g.TF-CBT, EMDR (Level 3), NET, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy or other.
- Undertaken or intending to undertake training in supervising trainees.
Desirable
- BABCP accredited
- Additional training in advanced techniques e.g. working with parts/ ego states in EMDR, Flash, EMDR 2.0.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment, formulation and treatment of service users across the full range of care settings including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings.
- Experience of working with a setting working with service users who have experienced developmental trauma delivering trauma informed interventions
- Experience of delivering EMDR and TF CBT to service users who have experienced complex trauma
- Experience of developing interventions (e.g. group programmes, psychoeducation) for service users who have complex CPTSD
Desirable
- Experience of working with people who are neurodiverse and adapting interventions
- Experience of teaching staff about formulation and trauma informed care
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent assessment and formulation skills in regard to C-PTSD, with a thorough understanding of up-to-date theory.
- Highly developed skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management including the use of theoretical models to analyse information and to develop formulations upon which to base choice of treatment with particular reference to Adult Mental Health
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Knowledge of working with people with complex needs.
- Good understanding of other professionals' theoretical perspectives of this service user group.
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the service user group and the setting, and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group.
- Specialist knowledge of complex trauma and complex PTSD
Desirable
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies to patients specifically ACT, compassion focused therapies,
Other
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling formation of networks with professionals within the Trust and from other agencies to promote effective team working with clients.
Desirable
- Ability to travel independently and in a timely manner across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to meet strict deadlines.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology and HCPC registration as a Clinical Psychologist
- Post graduate training in 2 or more trauma-focussed psychological therapies e.g.TF-CBT, EMDR (Level 3), NET, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy or other.
- Undertaken or intending to undertake training in supervising trainees.
Desirable
- BABCP accredited
- Additional training in advanced techniques e.g. working with parts/ ego states in EMDR, Flash, EMDR 2.0.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment, formulation and treatment of service users across the full range of care settings including outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings.
- Experience of working with a setting working with service users who have experienced developmental trauma delivering trauma informed interventions
- Experience of delivering EMDR and TF CBT to service users who have experienced complex trauma
- Experience of developing interventions (e.g. group programmes, psychoeducation) for service users who have complex CPTSD
Desirable
- Experience of working with people who are neurodiverse and adapting interventions
- Experience of teaching staff about formulation and trauma informed care
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent assessment and formulation skills in regard to C-PTSD, with a thorough understanding of up-to-date theory.
- Highly developed skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management including the use of theoretical models to analyse information and to develop formulations upon which to base choice of treatment with particular reference to Adult Mental Health
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Knowledge of working with people with complex needs.
- Good understanding of other professionals' theoretical perspectives of this service user group.
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the service user group and the setting, and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group.
- Specialist knowledge of complex trauma and complex PTSD
Desirable
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised psychological therapies to patients specifically ACT, compassion focused therapies,
Other
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling formation of networks with professionals within the Trust and from other agencies to promote effective team working with clients.
Desirable
- Ability to travel independently and in a timely manner across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to meet strict deadlines.
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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterton Medical Centre
35 Union Lane,
Cambridge
CB4 1PX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterton Medical Centre
35 Union Lane,
Cambridge
CB4 1PX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 216-DH-DA8278504
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapy Technical Instructor to join the Medical and Surgical Specialities Team at University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust.
Working under the supervision of registered Occupational Therapists, the post holder will deliver delegated interventions, undertake rehabilitation activities, complete routine clinical and administrative tasks and support patients to maximise their independence during their hospital admission.
This hands-on, patient facing role requiring frequent direct contact, including supporting personal care, mobility activities of daily living, cognitive and functional rehabilitation and discharge planning processes.
The successful candidate will work as part of a MDT within a fast-paced acute hospital environment and will be expected to work flexibly across clinical areas to meet patient and service needs.
Clinical Areas Supported
The post holder will primarily work within:
Respiratory Medicine
Oncology Medicine
The post holder may also provide support within:
General Surgery
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Other acute inpatient specialties as required
This flexibility is essential to support patient flow and service resilience across the Medical and Surgical Occupational Therapy Service.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will:
Support Occupational Therapists in the delivery of assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning.
Deliver delegated therapy interventions and rehabilitation programmes.
Support patients to maximise independence in activities of daily living.
Assist with functional, cognitive and environmental assessments as delegated.
Support discharge planning processes and equipment provision.
Work with patients presenting with complex physical, cognitive and psychosocial needs.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Work collaboratively with Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Nursing, Medical and Discharge Teams.
Work flexibly across Medical and Surgical specialties according to service need.
Participate in weekend and bank holiday services where required.
Work as part of a 7 day service, covering weekends and bank holidays.
Important: This is a physically demanding, hands-on rehabilitation role involving direct patient care, including personal care, mobility support, and working with patients with complex needs. Applicants must be prepared to actively participate in rehabilitation tasks. This is not an observational or administrative role, and applications not demonstrating relevant experience are unlikely to be shortlisted.
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
216-DH-DA8278504
Job locations
Level 7 Occupational Therapy General Medical Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Duties & Areas of Responsibility
Clinical Responsibilities
- Support Occupational Therapists in assessing patients' functional abilities, independence, and rehabilitation potential.
- Deliver delegated Occupational Therapy interventions and rehabilitation programmes to patients, including activities of daily living, mobility, transfers, cognitive tasks and functional practice.
- Support patients to regain independence and maximise participation in meaningful daily activities.
- Undertake delegated assessments, observations and outcome measures within agreed competencies.
- Support discharge planning processes by gathering information, arranging equipment and contributing to safe discharge plans as directed by a registered Occupational Therapist.
- Assist with the provision, fitting and instruction of standard equipment following competency assessment and delegation.
- Support patients with a range of physical, cognitive, respiratory and medical conditions, adapting interventions to meet individual needs.
- Monitor, record and report changes in patients' functional abilities, rehabilitation progress and any clinical concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Communicate effectively with patients who may have cognitive impairment, communication difficulties, anxiety, fatigue, delirium or complex medical conditions.
- Provide clear information and guidance to patients, carers and families within the scope of the role.
- Support Occupational Therapists with home assessments, access visits and discharge planning activities where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical records in accordance with Trust and departmental standards.
Team and Service Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary team, including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Nursing Staff, Medical Staff and Discharge Teams.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, board rounds and handovers as required.
- Support the delivery of individual and group rehabilitation activities where appropriate.
- Contribute to service development, audit, quality improvement and patient experience initiatives.
- Assist in maintaining therapy equipment, stock levels and clinical resources within the service.
- Provide support to Occupational Therapy services across Medical and Surgical specialities in response to service needs.
General and Operational Responsibilities
- Maintain safe working practices, adhering to Trust policies, infection prevention and control procedures, moving and handling guidance and health and safety requirements.
- Undertake delegated administrative and clerical duties to support service delivery.
- Participate in mandatory training, supervision, appraisal and ongoing competency development.
- Demonstrate flexibility in working across Respiratory Medicine, Oncology Medicine, General Surgery, Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery and other acute inpatient specialities as required.
- Contribute to maintaining a positive learning environment for students, new staff and colleagues.
- Comply with all Trust policies, procedures, values and professional standards.
Physical Effort
- Frequent requirement to undertake moderate to high levels of physical activity throughout the working day.
- Frequent walking between wards, departments and clinical areas.
- Sustained periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching and working in restricted positions.
- Assisting patients with personal care tasks, mobility, transfers and rehabilitation activities.
- Supporting patients during functional assessments, activities of daily living and mobility practice.
- Daily use of moving and handling equipment, including hoists, slide sheets, wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Moving and adjusting patients, furniture and clinical environments to maximise safety, function and independence.
- Working within busy and occasionally confined clinical environments whilst maintaining patient and staff safety.
Mental Effort
- Frequent concentration required when working with patients presenting with complex physical, cognitive, psychological and communication needs.
- Regular requirement to observe and interpret functional performance and report findings accurately to registered Occupational Therapists.
- Adapting communication and rehabilitation approaches to support patients with impaired understanding, reduced insight, fatigue, distress or behavioural changes.
- Regular need to prioritise workload, manage competing demands and switch between clinical activities, documentation and team communication.
- Ability to follow delegated treatment plans whilst adapting activities appropriately within own competency level.
- Frequent use of electronic patient record systems and digital communication tools.
Emotional Effort
- Regular exposure to patients and families experiencing significant illness, disability, deterioration, end-of-life care and life-changing health conditions.
- Requirement to respond professionally and compassionately to anxious, distressed, confused or upset patients and carers.
- Supporting patients who may have received difficult diagnoses, including oncology and complex medical conditions.
- Occasional exposure to challenging behaviours, safeguarding concerns or emotionally demanding situations.
- Managing the emotional impact of patient deterioration, poor outcomes and bereavement whilst maintaining professional standards.
Working Conditions
- Frequent exposure to unpleasant conditions including bodily fluids, unpleasant odours and soiled environments.
- Frequent work within acute inpatient ward environments with exposure to patients experiencing complex medical conditions.
- Occasional exposure to infectious conditions requiring the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to infection prevention procedures.
- Rare exposure to pests or infestations including lice, scabies or other environmental factors.
- Occasional exposure to verbal aggression, challenging behaviours or distressed patients and visitors.
- Requirement to work across multiple ward areas and clinical environments within the acute hospital setting.
- Frequent use of display screen equipment for documentation and communication purpose
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Duties & Areas of Responsibility
Clinical Responsibilities
- Support Occupational Therapists in assessing patients' functional abilities, independence, and rehabilitation potential.
- Deliver delegated Occupational Therapy interventions and rehabilitation programmes to patients, including activities of daily living, mobility, transfers, cognitive tasks and functional practice.
- Support patients to regain independence and maximise participation in meaningful daily activities.
- Undertake delegated assessments, observations and outcome measures within agreed competencies.
- Support discharge planning processes by gathering information, arranging equipment and contributing to safe discharge plans as directed by a registered Occupational Therapist.
- Assist with the provision, fitting and instruction of standard equipment following competency assessment and delegation.
- Support patients with a range of physical, cognitive, respiratory and medical conditions, adapting interventions to meet individual needs.
- Monitor, record and report changes in patients' functional abilities, rehabilitation progress and any clinical concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Communicate effectively with patients who may have cognitive impairment, communication difficulties, anxiety, fatigue, delirium or complex medical conditions.
- Provide clear information and guidance to patients, carers and families within the scope of the role.
- Support Occupational Therapists with home assessments, access visits and discharge planning activities where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical records in accordance with Trust and departmental standards.
Team and Service Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary team, including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Nursing Staff, Medical Staff and Discharge Teams.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, board rounds and handovers as required.
- Support the delivery of individual and group rehabilitation activities where appropriate.
- Contribute to service development, audit, quality improvement and patient experience initiatives.
- Assist in maintaining therapy equipment, stock levels and clinical resources within the service.
- Provide support to Occupational Therapy services across Medical and Surgical specialities in response to service needs.
General and Operational Responsibilities
- Maintain safe working practices, adhering to Trust policies, infection prevention and control procedures, moving and handling guidance and health and safety requirements.
- Undertake delegated administrative and clerical duties to support service delivery.
- Participate in mandatory training, supervision, appraisal and ongoing competency development.
- Demonstrate flexibility in working across Respiratory Medicine, Oncology Medicine, General Surgery, Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery and other acute inpatient specialities as required.
- Contribute to maintaining a positive learning environment for students, new staff and colleagues.
- Comply with all Trust policies, procedures, values and professional standards.
Physical Effort
- Frequent requirement to undertake moderate to high levels of physical activity throughout the working day.
- Frequent walking between wards, departments and clinical areas.
- Sustained periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching and working in restricted positions.
- Assisting patients with personal care tasks, mobility, transfers and rehabilitation activities.
- Supporting patients during functional assessments, activities of daily living and mobility practice.
- Daily use of moving and handling equipment, including hoists, slide sheets, wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Moving and adjusting patients, furniture and clinical environments to maximise safety, function and independence.
- Working within busy and occasionally confined clinical environments whilst maintaining patient and staff safety.
Mental Effort
- Frequent concentration required when working with patients presenting with complex physical, cognitive, psychological and communication needs.
- Regular requirement to observe and interpret functional performance and report findings accurately to registered Occupational Therapists.
- Adapting communication and rehabilitation approaches to support patients with impaired understanding, reduced insight, fatigue, distress or behavioural changes.
- Regular need to prioritise workload, manage competing demands and switch between clinical activities, documentation and team communication.
- Ability to follow delegated treatment plans whilst adapting activities appropriately within own competency level.
- Frequent use of electronic patient record systems and digital communication tools.
Emotional Effort
- Regular exposure to patients and families experiencing significant illness, disability, deterioration, end-of-life care and life-changing health conditions.
- Requirement to respond professionally and compassionately to anxious, distressed, confused or upset patients and carers.
- Supporting patients who may have received difficult diagnoses, including oncology and complex medical conditions.
- Occasional exposure to challenging behaviours, safeguarding concerns or emotionally demanding situations.
- Managing the emotional impact of patient deterioration, poor outcomes and bereavement whilst maintaining professional standards.
Working Conditions
- Frequent exposure to unpleasant conditions including bodily fluids, unpleasant odours and soiled environments.
- Frequent work within acute inpatient ward environments with exposure to patients experiencing complex medical conditions.
- Occasional exposure to infectious conditions requiring the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to infection prevention procedures.
- Rare exposure to pests or infestations including lice, scabies or other environmental factors.
- Occasional exposure to verbal aggression, challenging behaviours or distressed patients and visitors.
- Requirement to work across multiple ward areas and clinical environments within the acute hospital setting.
- Frequent use of display screen equipment for documentation and communication purpose
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4-9/ C or above) Or Functional Skills Level 2
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care AND relevant clinical experience
- OR Significant demonstrable experience working within a therapy, rehabilitation or acute healthcare setting
Desirable
- Completion of Therapy assistant competencies
- Attendance on training and courses relevant to this post
- Manual Handling Training
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience working with adults within health, social care, or rehabilitation setting
- Demonstrable experience supporting individuals with mobility, personal care or rehabilitation needs
- Demonstrable experience working within an MDT
- Understanding of confidentiality and professional boundaries
Desirable
- Previous demonstrable experience working in an acute hospital
- Demonstrable experience supporting Occupational Therapy interventions
- Demonstrable experience working with older adults or patients with complex needs
- Demonstrable experience of respiratory oncology, surgical or rehabilitation services
Aptitudes and Abilities
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently following delegation
- Ability to priorities workload and manage competing demands
- Ability to build positive relationships with patients and colleagues
- Basic IT Skills
- Ability to accurately document clinical interventions
Disopsition / Motivation
Essential
- Positive and compassionate approach to patient care
- Flexible and adaptable attitude
- Commitment to person-centred care
- Reliability and professional behaviour
- Willingness to participate in training and competency development
Other Factors
Essential
- Able to undertake frequent walking, standing and physical activity throughout the working day
- Able to participate in the physical aspects of patient care and rehabilitation
- Able to work flexibly across medical and surgical wards
- Able to participate in the physical aspects of patient care and rehabilitation
Desirable
- Holds a valid and clean driving licence
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4-9/ C or above) Or Functional Skills Level 2
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care AND relevant clinical experience
- OR Significant demonstrable experience working within a therapy, rehabilitation or acute healthcare setting
Desirable
- Completion of Therapy assistant competencies
- Attendance on training and courses relevant to this post
- Manual Handling Training
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience working with adults within health, social care, or rehabilitation setting
- Demonstrable experience supporting individuals with mobility, personal care or rehabilitation needs
- Demonstrable experience working within an MDT
- Understanding of confidentiality and professional boundaries
Desirable
- Previous demonstrable experience working in an acute hospital
- Demonstrable experience supporting Occupational Therapy interventions
- Demonstrable experience working with older adults or patients with complex needs
- Demonstrable experience of respiratory oncology, surgical or rehabilitation services
Aptitudes and Abilities
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently following delegation
- Ability to priorities workload and manage competing demands
- Ability to build positive relationships with patients and colleagues
- Basic IT Skills
- Ability to accurately document clinical interventions
Disopsition / Motivation
Essential
- Positive and compassionate approach to patient care
- Flexible and adaptable attitude
- Commitment to person-centred care
- Reliability and professional behaviour
- Willingness to participate in training and competency development
Other Factors
Essential
- Able to undertake frequent walking, standing and physical activity throughout the working day
- Able to participate in the physical aspects of patient care and rehabilitation
- Able to work flexibly across medical and surgical wards
- Able to participate in the physical aspects of patient care and rehabilitation
Desirable
- Holds a valid and clean 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).
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
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Level 7 Occupational Therapy General Medical Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Level 7 Occupational Therapy General Medical Team
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nurse or Paramedic Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 824-SOUTH-8305183
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Nurse or Paramedic to join our team, working across an integrated Urgent Neighbourhood Health Service, including the Urgent Community Response and Hospital at Home services.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality care to patients in their own homes and community settings. Using your clinical and diagnostic expertise, you will assess, manage and support patients with acute health concerns, complex health needs and long-term conditions.
You will work autonomously within your professional scope of practice while collaborating closely with colleagues to provide responsive, holistic care.
A key focus of the role is supporting admission avoidance and enabling timely, supported discharge from hospital where appropriate.
You will:o Take responsibility for managing the caseload and the team, with the support of the Team Leader.o Support locality-based planned care teams and partner services when acute or intensive nursing care is required.o Actively contribute to service development initiatives.Working Hours:o Work on a rotational shift pattern within Urgent Neighbourhood Health Services (service hours: 08:00 to 23:00).
Main duties of the job
Key duties within this role include:
- Provide day-to-day management of the service on a rotational basis in the absence of the Band 8a Clinical Lead.
- Take responsibility for designated areas of clinical practice and operational delivery.
- Prioritise and manage own workload, seeking guidance and support when required.
- To provide skilled, effective and evidence-based nursing care to patients in a variety of community settings.
- To assess referrals made to service, prioritise and respond according to priority, as appropriate both in terms of level and urgency. To respond within agreed timescales as appropriate.
- Utilise advanced clinical and diagnostic skills and expert knowledge to carry out thorough assessments of physical and psycho-social needs in order to develop a comprehensive short term care plan aiming to optimise health and wellbeing that will prevent a hospital attendance / admission.
- Provide direct advanced, autonomous clinical care to a range of patients presenting with differentiated diagnosis or RED flags, undiagnosed and/ or complex health needs and long-term conditions.
- Work within Clinical Guidelines, Policies, Procedures and Patient Group Directions (PGD's) utilising expert judgment to work outside these frameworks where necessary.
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
824-SOUTH-8305183
Job locations
Tooting Works
89 Bickersteth Rd
London
SW17 9SH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration
- Evidence of recent and continuing post-registration professional education and training
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care/ Accident & Emergency.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Qualifications in Community and/ or Accident and Emergency Nursing.
- Qualification in teaching or practice-based learning.
- Physical Clinical Assessment Skills Course or willingness to undertake the course.
- Nurse prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of recent substantial post-registration nursing experience
- Proven experience of utilising expert diagnostic and clinical skills to provide autonomous, unscheduled medical care and management of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Extensive range of clinical skills and experience including Vene-puncture, cannulation, catheter and bowel care, EOL
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of working with people with complex health needs
- Experience of supervising junior staff and co-ordinating daily activities on a regular basis
- Experience of undertaking comprehensive health needs assessment and writing care plans
Desirable
- Experience of implementing evidence-based care in practice
- Experience of conducting research projects and audit.
- Experience of change management and implementing change in practice.
- Evidence of innovation in practice.
Skills
Essential
- Has high level of competence in a range of clinical skills relevant to the role and patient group
- Competent in physical examination of: ENT, eye, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, skin, musculoskeletal systems and wound management.
- Able to work autonomously, planning and prioritising own workload and that of others
- Ability to work in a team
- Knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribing/treatment.
- Clinical knowledge across a range of long term and enduring conditions.
- Knowledge of current NHS organizational structures and policy initiatives.
- Able to delegate work effectively and safely.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to risk assess a situation and act appropriately.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to identify own and others learning, and development needs and actively seek ways to meet those needs.
- Basic IT skills including use of Microsoft Office package and email.
- Principles of care for patients with long term conditions, relevant NSFs and other national standards
- NMC Code of Professional Conduct and application to practice.
- Personal Development Planning
- Primary Health Care - structures and roles (overview)
- The audit processes.
- Applying evidence-based care into practice
- The principles of clinical governance and application to practice.
- Clinical supervision - purpose and application
- Managing difficult situations and conflict resolution
- How equal opportunities can be implemented in practice.
Desirable
- Able to lead and motivate a team
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to carry out the duties of the post with or without adaptations.
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Able to work flexible shifts
- Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's Values and Behaviours
- Able to demonstrate excellence in Customer Service
- Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post.
- Able to work from more than one work base.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration
- Evidence of recent and continuing post-registration professional education and training
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care/ Accident & Emergency.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Qualifications in Community and/ or Accident and Emergency Nursing.
- Qualification in teaching or practice-based learning.
- Physical Clinical Assessment Skills Course or willingness to undertake the course.
- Nurse prescribing qualification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of recent substantial post-registration nursing experience
- Proven experience of utilising expert diagnostic and clinical skills to provide autonomous, unscheduled medical care and management of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Extensive range of clinical skills and experience including Vene-puncture, cannulation, catheter and bowel care, EOL
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of working with people with complex health needs
- Experience of supervising junior staff and co-ordinating daily activities on a regular basis
- Experience of undertaking comprehensive health needs assessment and writing care plans
Desirable
- Experience of implementing evidence-based care in practice
- Experience of conducting research projects and audit.
- Experience of change management and implementing change in practice.
- Evidence of innovation in practice.
Skills
Essential
- Has high level of competence in a range of clinical skills relevant to the role and patient group
- Competent in physical examination of: ENT, eye, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, skin, musculoskeletal systems and wound management.
- Able to work autonomously, planning and prioritising own workload and that of others
- Ability to work in a team
- Knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribing/treatment.
- Clinical knowledge across a range of long term and enduring conditions.
- Knowledge of current NHS organizational structures and policy initiatives.
- Able to delegate work effectively and safely.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to risk assess a situation and act appropriately.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to identify own and others learning, and development needs and actively seek ways to meet those needs.
- Basic IT skills including use of Microsoft Office package and email.
- Principles of care for patients with long term conditions, relevant NSFs and other national standards
- NMC Code of Professional Conduct and application to practice.
- Personal Development Planning
- Primary Health Care - structures and roles (overview)
- The audit processes.
- Applying evidence-based care into practice
- The principles of clinical governance and application to practice.
- Clinical supervision - purpose and application
- Managing difficult situations and conflict resolution
- How equal opportunities can be implemented in practice.
Desirable
- Able to lead and motivate a team
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to carry out the duties of the post with or without adaptations.
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Able to work flexible shifts
- Able to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's Values and Behaviours
- Able to demonstrate excellence in Customer Service
- Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post.
- Able to work from more than one work base.
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
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Tooting Works
89 Bickersteth Rd
London
SW17 9SH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Tooting Works
89 Bickersteth Rd
London
SW17 9SH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Patient Pathway Co-ordinator
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 418-COR3307-SSJ
Job summary
The post holder will play a key role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of outpatient services by delivering high-quality administrative support. Working at the heart of the patient pathway, they will manage a variety of tasks that ensure outpatient bookings are accurate, timely, and aligned with Government Access Targets.
A central part of the role involves using the electronic Referral System (eRS) to coordinate clinic schedules and maintain clear, well-organised appointment processes. The post holder will be responsible for collecting, entering, and updating essential patient data within computerised systems, ensuring that all information is accurate, complete, and up to date.
This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and a commitment to providing a reliable and efficient service that supports both patients and clinical teams.
Main duties of the job
We are inviting applications from motivated individuals to join our team in delivering high-quality administrative support for outpatient bookings. The successful applicant will undertake a range of tasks to ensure the accurate and efficient management of outpatient appointments. This includes the use of the electronic Referral System (eRS) and effective coordination of clinic schedules.
The post holder will be expected to work in line with Government Access Targets, ensuring the accurate administration of patients' pathways. Duties will include collecting and inputting vital data into computerised systems, while ensuring all patient information is kept accurate and up-to-date.
Essential Skills and Experience:
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Previous administrative/clerical experience
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Knowledge of patient record systems/databases with proven experience
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Excellent keyboard and IT skills, including experience of maintaining and administering databases
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Strong organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and work independently
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Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, with a positive and professional approach at all levels
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Dependable, with a flexible attitude to work and the ability to adapt to service needs
Desirable:
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Knowledge of the NHS 18-week Referral to Treatment (RTT) pathway
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Previous experience within healthcare services
About us
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.
Our valuesWe not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarise yourself with all requirements of the job.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
418-COR3307-SSJ
Job locations
Bedford Hospital
Kempston Road
Bedford
MK42 9DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this job, please review for the full details and responsibilities
- Accurate patient administration
- Adhere to Trust targets
- Data Quality
- To work strictly within the Governments Access targets for patients on an 18 week pathway.
- Ensure accurate coding of attendances is carries out in a timely manner.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this job, please review for the full details and responsibilities
- Accurate patient administration
- Adhere to Trust targets
- Data Quality
- To work strictly within the Governments Access targets for patients on an 18 week pathway.
- Ensure accurate coding of attendances is carries out in a timely manner.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of record systems/data bases
- Previous database management experience
Desirable
- Awareness of NHS Targets for 18 Weeks
- Working knowledge of Hospital Systems
- Experience of validation
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of 3 GCSE'S, including English and Maths or equivalent
- Good standard of education
Experience
Essential
- Excellent comminucation skills - written and verbal
- Previous admin/clerical experience
- Advanced keyboard skills
- Good organisational skills
- Awareness of confidentiality issues
Desirable
- Previous admin experience
Personal skills
Essential
- Well-developed interpersonal skills - able to converse in a positive manner at all levels
- Ability to adapt to change within working situation
- Ability to prioritise workload and work on own initiative with limited supervision
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Other
Essential
- Dependable with a flexible attitude to work
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of record systems/data bases
- Previous database management experience
Desirable
- Awareness of NHS Targets for 18 Weeks
- Working knowledge of Hospital Systems
- Experience of validation
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of 3 GCSE'S, including English and Maths or equivalent
- Good standard of education
Experience
Essential
- Excellent comminucation skills - written and verbal
- Previous admin/clerical experience
- Advanced keyboard skills
- Good organisational skills
- Awareness of confidentiality issues
Desirable
- Previous admin experience
Personal skills
Essential
- Well-developed interpersonal skills - able to converse in a positive manner at all levels
- Ability to adapt to change within working situation
- Ability to prioritise workload and work on own initiative with limited supervision
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Other
Essential
- Dependable with a flexible attitude to work
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
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bedford Hospital
Kempston Road
Bedford
MK42 9DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bedford Hospital
Kempston Road
Bedford
MK42 9DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bedfordshirehospitals.nhs.uk/working-here/ (Opens in a new tab)
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