Job description

Job responsibilities

Chief BMS and Technical tasks and responsibilities

Manage Health and Safety and CL3 facility compliance, development and innovations within NKPS.

Develop and implement systems and procedures within Microbiology to enable the service to run effectively

Participate in the specification and procurement of equipment, reagents and consumables ensuring best value for money.

Undertake routine analytical work involving both automated and manual techniques as required.

Participate in any research and development projects undertaken by the Department as required.

Ensure all equipment is adequately maintained with up to date maintenance records.

Please see attached job description for further information

Person Specification

Education and Training

Essential

• HCPC Registration.
• A national accredited degree or equivalent. Microbiology, Virology or Biomedical Science MSc and/or Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Science.
• NEBOSH certificate
• Other level 7 study
• Evidence of CPD

Desirable

• Management or leadership Postgraduate Qualification
• Management of CL3 qualification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety matters and regulations including HSE, ACDP, ISO, DOH
• Knowledge and application of current microbiology/laboratory health & safety legislation
• Understanding of general developments in the NHS and how these affect Pathology services generally.

Desirable

• Specialised knowledge of techniques used in serological and immunological analyses
• Knowledge and understanding of molecular assays

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience as a Senior BMS or above in a busy, ISO accredited Microbiology/Virology laboratory
• Experience in all areas of clinical microbiology and serology
• Experience with implementation of new technology, equipment, verification and validation processes.
• Experience of Pathology IT systems

Desirable

• Experience in undertaking and developing molecular virology diagnostics.

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

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

Address

Darent Valley Hospital

Darenth Wood Road

Dartford

DA2 8DA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

1. To provide nursing services to patients of the practice including treatment, screening and advice within the professional competence of the postholder.

2. To work independently in the surgery in the absence of a GP, possessing the initiative and confidence necessary to do so.

3. To have charge of the treatment room, maintain an adequate level of supplies and be responsible for cleaning and sterilisation of instruments.

4. Because of the socio/economic environment in which the practice operates, to be sympathetic to the various ethnic groups that make up the patient list and possess the appropriately well developed communication skills.

5. Assisting doctors as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Factors Essential
• Physical:Ability to carry out the duties of the post without adaptation.
• Education and Qualifications: RGN.
• Experience: 2 years post registration experience.
• Diabetes management, Childhood Immunisations, Asthma management,Travel immunisations is desirable.
• Experience of EMIS system.
• Knowledge: Knowledge of UKCC Professional Code/Standards
• Knowledge of clinical governance.
• Risk assessment: Evidence of recent updating in relevant primary care setting.
• Skills/Aptitudes: Ability to communicate verbally.
• Ability to undertake clinical audit.
• Ability to conduct computer searches.

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

Wimbledon Medical Practice

Address

79 Pelham Road

Wimbledon

London

SW19 1NX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant NVQ 2

Desirable

• Willing to work towards NVQ level 3
• NVQ level 3

Work Experience

Essential

• Demonstrate competence at working at band 3 level

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of hospital environment
• Basic knowledge of needs of patients and their relatives

Abilities

Essential

• Works well as part of a team
• Flexible approach to work
• Excellent communication skills.
• Organisational skills
• Competent at managing a busy work load

Personality

Essential

• Assertive and negotiating skills
• Reliable, enthusiastic and motivated

Desirable

• Innovation

Other Requirements

Essential

• Professional attitude
• Able to work in varying situations and adapt to these variances

Desirable

• Welsh speaker

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

• Knowledge / competency of a range of assessment tools & interventions relevant to the role
• An understanding of confidentiality & Information Governance

Desirable

• Completion of a Foundation Degree in Health & Social Care or willingness to undertake one.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hillingdon and Mount Vernon Hospital- Cross site

Pield Heath Road

Uxbridge

UB8 3NN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.thh.nhs.uk/index.php (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

• English/Maths
• experience working in a General Surgical or Orthopaedic ward
• experience of direct patient care in a healthcare environment

Desirable

• NVQ 2
• Evidence of working with older adults
• Evidence of working with patients with Dementia

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Jersey Ward Hillingdon Hospital

Pield Heath Road

Uxbridge

UB8 3NN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.thh.nhs.uk/index.php (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

While working as a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse within the ED team you will provide care to a range of patients within your scope of practice. To contribute to the delivery of high standards of nursing care. The post holder will be required to take charge of specific areas of the department or as a whole and assist with the smooth running of the department whilst being supported by the band 7 team and professional development training team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registered Nurse PIN

Experience

Essential

• Relevant post-registration experience in the Emergency Department as a band 5.
• Extended clinical skills relevant to the Emergency Department nursing.
• NMC recognised Mentorship qualification or willingness to work towards within 18 months of commencement of post.
• Understanding of policies and legislation relevant to the ED.

Desirable

• Teaching and Assessing Qualification
• Advance life support trained.
• Trauma Course.
• Experience of managing a team.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

The Alexandra Hospital

Woodrow Drive

Redditch

Worcestershire

B98 7UB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Experience

Essential

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Values

Essential

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Other

Essential

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Aptitude and Abilities

Essential

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrecsam

LL13 7TD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities Key Responsibilities:

• Regular Patrols: Perform routine patrols of Trust grounds, buildings, and car parks, acting as a visible deterrent to criminal activity and anti-social behaviour.
• Reports: writing and preparing statements.
• Emergency Response: Apply PMVA de-escalation techniques when necessary, including physical restraint as a last resort.
• CCTV Monitoring: Oversee CCTV operations, ensuring adherence to the Code of Practice and Procedures Manual.
• Incident Assistance: Support incident investigations as directed by the Trust Security Lead.
• Effective Communication: Utilise two-way radios, the bleep system, telephones, and intercoms for efficient communication.
• Additional Duties: Assist with other departmental tasks, such as patient and deceased transfers, in support of the Portering function.

UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.

If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.

UHD has active networks including Womens, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.

AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• good general standard of education with basic literacy and numeracy skills

Desirable

• CSE English and Maths level 4 or equivalent
• Awareness of the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme
• Ability to meet SIA licence requirements

Experience

Essential

• Experience in a security role
• Experience of using radio communications and a knowledge of the phonetic alphabet.

Desirable

• Knowledge of working with CCTV systems and related legislation.

Knowledge

Essential

• Working without direct supervision.
• Employing tact and diplomacy
• Ability to work under pressure.

Desirable

• Ability to use a computer for basic tasks using standard windows operating system.
• PMVA Training Awareness

Personal Skills

Essential

• Reliable/trustworthy
• Enthusiastic/motivated
• Professional attitude/presentable appearance
• Capable of undertaking strenuous duties

Desirable

• Exposure to distressing situation
• Exposure to sensitive situations

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Poole

Long FLeet Road

Poole

BH15 2JB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description:

• To provide Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) medical staff and the Chain of Command (CoC) with specialist Occupational Health (OH) advice concerning medical aspects of a Service Persons (SP) employability, deployability and ongoing employment.
• To undertake fitness for work assessments and Medical Boards on SP as determined by Single Service (SS) and Joint Medical Employment Policy, fulfilling the role of President or Board Member as required and as laid down in MOD and single Service and Joint Medical Employment Policy.
• To complete reports and documentation in accordance with MOD policy or the requirements of any other government department.
• To provide occupational health advice and guidance to SP regarding their employment when appearing before fitness for work assessments and Medical Boards.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential requirements/ Qualifications/ Experience:
• Registered on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Occupational Medicine and not subject to any restrictions in practice.
• Must be a current Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine.
• Consultants must have a current, satisfactory in date annual appraisal in line with the requirements of the General Medical Councils (GMCs) Good Medical Practice (GMP).
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must hold a full Driving Licence valid in UK .
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

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

Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

Address

Catterick

North Yorkshire

DL9 4JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and person specification, please refer to the job description document attached to thisvacancy.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with a wide range of people, both internally and externally
• Ability to work under pressure, and maintain a customerservice focus, often with constant interruptions by telephone, urgent emails or in person
• Ability to work without supervision being able to prioritise, and use own initiative

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a busy office environment, maintaining focus
• Ability to use Microsoft Office software - Word, Excel and Outlook and the ability to produce reports and documents as required
• Experience of dealing with customers on the telephone, in writing and in person

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience
• Previous experience of induction processes

Qualifications

Essential

• Possessing good grade of GCSE or equivalent Maths and English
• Secretarial or Administrative experience to NVQ level 3 or equivalent (

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bristol Royal Infirmary

Upper Maudlin Street

Bristol

BS2 8HW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of team working and working with people

Desirable

• Previous experience of healthcare

Qualification

Essential

• English/Mathematics GCSE or equivalent qualification.

Desirable

• Nutrition related qualification
• NVQ 2 or equivalent

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

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Crumlin, LHB Building

Crown Street

Crumlin

NP11 4PQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more details about the duties & responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Desirable

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Experience

Essential

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Desirable

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

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

Locala Health and Wellbeing

Address

Mill Hill Health Centre 86 Dalton Green Lane Huddersfield, HD5 9TS United Kingdom

Huddersfield

HD5 9TS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to carry out a variety of duties within the Radiology department to assist radiographers, nurses and radiologists during procedures as required. Working as part of a team is a necessity to ensure the day runs smoothly. They must be patient focussed and be able to advocate for the patients if/when required.

Tasks may include; patient care, organisation of lists, effective communication with other departments, support for patients, moving and handling tasks, de-cannulation, preparing rooms for examinations, restocking equipment, chaperoning during intimate examinations, portering of patients when required, booking appointments.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good level of general education - 4 GCSES A-C or equivalent
• NVQ level 2 or equivalent experience

Experience

Desirable

• Good knowledge of working practices within a clinical setting

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• Adaptive communication and interpersonal skills to engage with all health professionals, colleagues and patients with varied needs.
• Ability to work under pressure, using initiative and flexibly responding to change.
• Working knowledge of basic IT
• Good organisational skills demonstrating initiative

Desirable

• Responds well to change

Special Requirements

Essential

• Able to travel across Trust sites to meet the requirements of the post
• Driving posts must have valid 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.

Employer details

Employer name

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust

Hollyhurst Road

Darlington

County Durham

DL3 6HX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Record all batch numbers and expiry dates, input the data onto the pharmacy computer and put the stock away by the end of the working day to maintain the efficiency of the pharmacy stock system.

Ensure that all stock is rotated within pharmacy and that the oldest stock or stock with the shortest expiry is used first to minimise wastage.

Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the stores area and yard, disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste in accordance with local policies in order to adhere to Trust and local health and safety procedures.

Maintain the availability, and label accordingly, the clinical and cardboard waste containers in order to comply with Trust policy.

Participate in the bonding of hazard recalled products in accordance with the hazard recall procedure.

Ensure all goods for return are labelled and documented in accordance with stores procedures to minimise wastage.

Maintain stores security and safe custody of pharmaceuticals ensuring that access is only given to authorised personnel.

Participate in the delivery/collection of pharmaceuticals to and from other departments within the hospital and within UHL to maximise a timely and accurate supply.

To ensure that unlicensed products are bonded appropriately and that all documentation is available for release of the product by a qualified person.

To participate in the training of staff, as appropriate, including pharmacists, pre-registration pharmacists, technicians, student technicians and assistants.

A full description of the role is available in the attachment

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

• Hold QCF/NVQ Level 2 certificate or equivalent in Pharmacy Services, or be willing to complete within 12 months
• GCSE grade C (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Clear, legible handwriting
• Willingness to undertake on the job training to develop knowledge of pharmacy procedures and protocols

Desirable

• Computer literate

Experience

Essential

• Previous storekeeping experience Knowledge of Health & Safety policies, Risk assessments

Desirable

• Lifting and handling experience
• Forklift experience
• Data Imputting experiance

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• Good written and verbal communication

Desirable

• Customer Service Experiannce

Analytical and Judgement skills

Essential

• Knowledge and understanding of how to deal with related non-routine activities, such as answering first level queries

Planning and Organsiation skills

Essential

• Ability to work as team member and work alone as required
• Methodical and organised
• Time management skills
• Accurate and attention to detail

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

• Able to accept direction
• Personal Effectiveness (courteous etc
• Flexible/motivated

Equality and Diversity

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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 of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE1 5WW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Why This Role Matters This role is central to ensuring we can demonstrate:

• Robust and credible assuranceto Boards and regulators
• Improved visibility and management of risk
• Delivery of national safety and quality requirements
• A consistent and standardised approach across the

• Have strong experience in governance, assurance, or quality improvement
• Are confident working with complex data and intelligence
• Can communicate clearly with senior leaders and committees
• Are highly organised, analytical and detail-focused
• Are motivated to improve outcomes for women, babies and families

Person Specification

Training

Essential

• Degree level qualification or equivalent experience gained in a large, complex healthcare organisation.
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to governance, assurance, quality improvement, service improvement or programme delivery.

Desirable

• Postgraduate qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant field, with training or qualification in quality improvement, project or programme management, governance, audit or risk management.

Experience

Essential

• Substantial experience of leading assurance, compliance, governance, quality improvement or service . Knowledge of NHS governance, assurance, quality and risk arrangements. Application, Interview improvement activity within a healthcare setting.
• Experience of developing and maintaining action plans, assurance frameworks, governance reports and evidence systems to support delivery and oversight.
• Experience of preparing high-quality reports, presentations and updates for senior leaders, committees and boards.
• Experience of working with complex qualitative and quantitative information, triangulating evidence and presenting clear conclusions and recommendations.
• Experience of managing competing priorities, working to deadlines and influencing delivery across multidisciplinary teams and organisational boundaries
• Experience of audit, service review, risk management or quality improvement methodology to support assurance and service development.
• Evidence of achieving transformation which has resulted in positive change in the health and/or social care setting
• Management experience to include experience of having undertaken change management.
• Project management at a senior level with evidence of leading and managing improvement projects.
• Experience of analysing complex data with multiple components of information in both qualitative and quantitative formats
• Experience of undertaking audits and using improvement methodology within change projects.
• Experience of working with a wide range of stakeholders
• Knowledge of research, audit, data collection and analysis methodologies
• Specialist knowledge, practical application and experience in change management, modernisation, service redesign, facilitation and successful implementation of service improvements at a senior level
• Competent in theory and application of service improvement tools and techniques.
• Ability to manage competing demands, deadlines and a pressured environment.

Desirable

• Knowledge of NHS governance, assurance, quality and risk arrangements.
• Knowledge of national maternity and neonatal policy, recommendations and review programmes relevant to perinatal services
• Understanding of NHS structures, system working and the wider health and care landscape.
• Knowledge and understanding of NHS commissioning and benchmarking.
• Knowledge of perinatal services and the NHS national delivery plan for maternity and neonatal services

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• Highly developed communication, influencing and negotiation skills, with the ability to work credibly with senior clinical, operational and corporate leaders.
• Ability to communicate complex, sensitive or contentious information clearly and appropriately to a wide range of audiences.
• Ability to prepare and present concise, evidence -based written and verbal reports for committees, boards and external stakeholders.
• Ability to present complex and sensitive information to groups of staff from multidisciplinary backgrounds at all levels of the organisation
• Ability to present to large groups including the public as necessary.

Analytical and Judgement skills

Essential

• Strong analytical and problem - solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex information, identify themes, risks and gaps, and develop practical options and recommendations.
• Ability to exercise sound judgement on complex and sometimes contentious issues, balancing risk, evidence and organisational priorities.
• Ability to anticipate issues, take a strategic view and respond proactively to emerging requirements.
• Ability to analyse complex facts and situations and develop a range of options and solutions.
• Takes decisions on contentious issues where there may be a number of courses of action.
• Strategic thinking - ability to anticipate and resolve problems before they arise.

Skills

Essential

• Strong skills in project coordination, report writing, data interpretation, stakeholder engagement and the use of governance, audit and quality improvement tools to support delivery, oversight and service improvement.

Planning and organisation skills

Essential

• Demonstrable ability to plan and organise work programmes over the short, medium and long term, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to coordinate complex work across teams and organisations, ensuring actions, risks, evidence and reporting requirements are delivered in a timely way

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and to treating all individuals with dignity and respect, supporting equitable access, inclusive practice and culturally sensitive care

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

• Ability to travel across UHL sites and work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality, professional credibility and a high standard of accuracy in all assurance and compliance work

Desirable

• Experience of working across more than one site, organisation or system footprint
• Knowledge of perinatal services across maternity and neonatal pathways.

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 of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

UHL

Leicester

LE1 5WW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Cyber Resilience and Business Continuity

The post holder will lead the development, implementation and maintenance of the Trust's Cyber-Attack Business Continuity Plan, ensuring alignment with NHS England EPRR standards, NCSC guidance, Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) requirements, and organisational resilience objectives.

The post holder will work collaboratively with Clinical Management Groups (CMGs), Corporate Directorates, Digital & Data Services and key stakeholders to ensure appropriate arrangements are in place to maintain critical services during cyber incidents, digital outages and loss of key systems.

Business Impact Assessment and Digital Dependency Mapping

The post holder will facilitate and support Business Impact Assessments across clinical and corporate services to identify critical activities, recovery priorities, key dependencies and acceptable downtime periods.

They will maintain an understanding of the Trust's critical digital systems and associated operational dependencies, ensuring continuity arrangements are proportionate to identified risks and vulnerabilities.

The post holder will support the EPRR Team ensure the Trust has in place an ambitious EPRR Work Programme with the aim of ensuring continued improvement and establishing best practice within EPRR.

Assurance, Governance and Compliance

The post holder will support the provision of assurance regarding business continuity and cyber resilience arrangements through the monitoring, review and reporting of compliance with relevant legislation, national guidance and Trust policies.

The post holder will prepare reports, briefings and assurance documentation for committees, senior managers and other governance groups as required.

The post holder will support the EPRR Team in the development of robust plans which in turn, will support the Trust and its stakeholders to respond to incidents and emergencies.

Service and CMG Support

The post holder will work closely with CMGs and Corporate Directorates to develop, review and maintain local business continuity plans, ensuring that services are prepared to respond effectively to the loss of critical digital systems and other major disruptions.

They will provide specialist advice and guidance to managers and service leads on continuity planning, resilience improvement and recovery arrangements.

Working with Digital and Cyber Teams

The post holder will establish strong working relationships with Digital & Data Services, Information Governance and Cyber Security colleagues to ensure continuity and recovery arrangements are aligned with technical disaster recovery and cyber incident management plans.

The post holder will support the review and development of recovery strategies, recovery priorities and system restoration arrangements for critical Trust services.

Learning and Continuous Improvement

The post holder will contribute to the identification, capture and implementation of lessons identified from incidents, exercises, audits and assurance reviews, ensuring that improvements are embedded into plans, policies, procedures and training programmes.

Policy

The post holder will support with the ongoing development, review, andimplementation of the Trusts Business Continuity Management Policy. This shouldensure the relevant requirements of NHS Englands core standards for EPRR andISO:22301 are implemented across the organisation as required.

Support UHL Response to Incidents

The post holder will provide support and advice during incidents to the Trustsincident coordination teams.

Professional Relationships

The post holder may need to represent the Trust and promote UHL and the EPRR

Teams interests in multi-agency meetings. This may include disseminating relevantinformation as well as developing and maintaining effective working relationshipswith stakeholders.

Information

The post holder will deal with sensitive and confidential material from both within theTrust and other Category 1 and 2 responders.

Personal Development

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking personal development and training to enhance skills and expertise and to maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and policies relating to all aspects of EPRR, including business continuity.

Please see job description/person specification for full details on the role.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

Essential

• Degree, NVQ level 4 in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in the specialist area.
• Evidence of continuing professional development in EPRR, Business Continuity, Organisational Resilience, Cyber Resilience or related field.

Desirable

• Diploma in Health Emergency Planning (DipHEP).
• Qualification in project management or management studies.
• Cyber resilience, cyber incident management or information governance training.
• Experience of working in specialist area for a minimum of 9 months.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge and understanding of emergency planning legislation, including the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.
• Knowledge and understanding of emergency planning methodologies, incident management structures, command and control arrangements, and major incident response.
• Knowledge of cyber resilience principles and the operational impacts of cyber incidents on healthcare delivery.
• Knowledge and understanding of Cyber Resilience and Cyber Incident Management
• Experience of managing risks and reporting.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) requirements.
• Knowledge of NHS digital systems and their role in clinical service delivery.
• Understanding of recovery time objectives, recovery priorities and critical service dependencies.

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience of writing reports.
• Experience of presenting complex information to a variety of people with different levels of understanding of presented topic.
• Ability to analyse complex issues where material may be conflicting and drawn from multiple sources.
• Experience of developing and implementing organisational resilience or business continuity improvement programmes.
• Experience of undertaking Business Impact Assessments and identifying critical service dependencies.
• Demonstrated capability to act upon incomplete information, using experience or critical thinking to make inferences and decision making.
• Demonstrated capability to manage own workload, to plan over short, medium and long- term and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly.

Desirable

• Experience working in the NHS or Public Sector.
• Experience of mapping digital system dependencies across complex organisations.
• Experience of developing, implementing and reviewing business continuity and emergency preparedness plans, including arrangements for cyber-related disruptions, in line with NHS England, NCSC and local organisational requirements.
• Experience of designing, delivering and evaluating exercises and simulations to test emergency preparedness, business continuity and cyber resilience arrangements, including identifying lessons learned and supporting continuous improvement.

Communication and Relationship Skills

Essential

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to engage, influence and gain commitment from senior clinical, operational and corporate stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills at all levels.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with people from a wide variety of personal and professional backgrounds.
• You actively encourage and provide opportunities for others to share ideas and contributions.
• Values diversity and difference, operates with integrity and openness.
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner confidently and effectively both verbally and in written format.
• Ability to persuade and influence decision making.

Desirable

• Ability to communicate confidently with people at all levels of seniority.
• Ability to diffuse challenging situations.

Analytical and Judgement Skills

Essential

• Commitment to and focused on quality, promotes high standards in all they do.
• Ability to analyse complex organisational interdependencies and prioritise recovery requirements.
• Consistently looks to improve what they do, looks for successful tried and tested ways of working, and seeks out innovation.
• Actively develops themselves and supports others to do the same.
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Ability to think critically, prioritise, and recommend appropriate action through the assessment of relevant information.
• Ability to assess the impact of digital system failures on operational and clinical services and identify appropriate continuity measures.
• Ability to problem solve and has attention to detail.

Desirable

• Able to make a connection between their work and the benefit to patients and the public.

Planning and Organisational Skills

Essential

• Highly competent computing skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience of leading complex work programmes involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Highly motivated and able to plan and manage projects to deadlines.
• Able to influence and negotiate others to encourage collaborative working and achieve desired outcomes.
• Excellent organisational, programme, resource and time management skills.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• An understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships, both in terms of day to-day working practices, and in relation to management systems.
• Ability to treat all individuals with dignity and respect.

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

• Ability to operate at Official Sensitive level.
• Ability to think ahead to anticipate, identify and address any risks or problems before they occur.
• Able to work for long periods at a desk using a computer workstation.
• Ability to travel between Trust sites and attend regional resilience meetings.

Desirable

• Experience of working in an emergency situation.

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours

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 of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

LRI

Infirmary Square, Leicester,

Leicester

LE1 5WW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Provide direction, effective and inspirational leadership to all members of the multi disciplinary team within the area for which they are accountable.

• Act as an expert clinical practitioner providing through themselves and their theatre team an excellent quality of care to patients and service users.

• Act as a clinical and managerial role model within the theatre team, CMG and across the wider organisation/Division.

• Take responsibility for the provision of a supportive learning environment for all students on placement and newly appointed staff within the theatre for which they are responsible.

• Practice clinically in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for a defined caseload.

please see job description/person specification for further details on the role

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

• RGN/ODP - First Level
• Evidence of Post registration Educational Continuing development
• Evidence of ongoing professional development
• Have completed a Practice Assessor preparation day and have recent experience in supporting learners in your workplace and supervising their progress and assessing their practice

Desirable

• Degree in nursing or health related subject
• Clinical Leadership Programme(e.g. LEO, RCN, ILM)
• Post graduate qualification
• Recognised NMC/HCPC Teaching and Assessing Qualification or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of extensive post registration experience with additional years in deputy position in clinical environment.
• Demonstrates a high level of clinical expertise
• Good understanding of quality, safety and risk management.
• Knowledge of the role in the context of local and National plans and professional strategies to deliver services within the current and future NHS.
• Experience of Patient and Public Involvement and qualitative data collection application to improving patient experience.

Desirable

• Development of multi- disciplinary working practices
• Demonstrates knowledge of clinical risk management
• Audit experience / research skills

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• Use initiative and has the ability to lead and co-ordinate a multi- disciplinary team
• Dynamic, challenging individual, able to lead a team
• Good verbal and written skills
• Able to influence other professional groups
• Acts as a Clinical Role model and Support for all Multi disciplinary learners within the ward or department.
• Participates in formal and informal teaching

Desirable

• Project management
• Computer literacy

Planning and organisation skills

Essential

• Evidence of self-motivation
• Ability to prioritise
• Evidence of successful change management

Analytical and Judgement skills

Essential

• Evidence of innovation and achievements in Clinical Practice
• Recognises own limitations
• Is familiar with a budget spread sheet and its interpretation.
• Can analyse activity data and plans workforce accordingly.
• Demonstrate the ability to see problems arising and plan to avoid or manage them appropriately.
• Passed by occupational health as fit to undertake role .

Desirable

• Business planning experience
• Previous budget management. Maintains sickness levels within Trust target.

Skills

Essential

• In-depth knowledge of all aspects of theatre processes and patient care and awareness of recent advances in clinical practice.
• oDemonstrates knowledge and understanding of professional issues at local and national level. Practical knowledge and ability to apply professional clinical and managerial skills to extended scope of role.

Desirable

• Project management
• Innovative and creative leadership skills/techniques

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs.
• All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high quality care and interactions with others

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

• Demonstrates understanding of efficient and effective use of resources where the workload can be unpredictable
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritise and implement and use new ways of working
• Knowledge of budgetary management

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours

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 of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Leicester General Hospital

Gwendolen Road

Leicester

LE5 4PW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Support Team Leader/Matron to ensure clinical environment is safe, clean, comfortable and well maintained in line with patient and public expectations.

Ensure delivery of care to all patients when in charge meet the standards determined by the Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader.

Ensure self and team members provide a personalised service to patients in accordance with agreed standards and promotes quality, diversity and rights.

Contribute to setting, maintaining and monitoring of standards of care to optimum levels and lead improvement of care through benchmarking, audit and research.

In the absence of the Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader ensure adequate support, safe mentorship and supervision of learner nurses and staff.

Proactively seek feedback on patient and public experience in order to address concerns in a timely manner and build on success.

(Please refer to the job description/person specification for further details)

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

• oRGN/- First Level/ODP
• oRecognised NMC Teaching and Assessing Qualification or equivalent
• oEvidence of Post registration Educational Continuing development
• oEvidence of ongoing professional development

Desirable

• oDegree in nursing or health related subject
• oClinical Leadership Programme(e.g. LEO, RCN, ILM
• oITaps Practitioner In Charge Programme

Experience

Essential

• oEvidence of a number of years post registration experience of which a number of them are at a senior level in the capacity of Nurse In Charge within the speciality
• oDemonstrates a high level of clinical expertise
• oGood understanding of quality, safety and risk management
• oKnowledge of the role in the context of local and National plans and professional strategies to deliver services within the current and future NHS.
• o Experience of Patient and Public Involvement and qualitative data collection application to improving patient experience.

Desirable

• oDemonstrates knowledge of clinical risk management
• oAudit experience / research skills
• oDevelopment of multi disciplinary working practices

Skills

Essential

• oEvidence of innovation and achievements in Clinical Practice
• oRecognises own limitations
• oCan analyse activity data and plans workforce accordingly.
• o Demonstrate the ability to see problems arising and plan to avoid or manage them appropriately.
• oPassed by occupational health as fit to undertake role.

Desirable

• oMaintains sickness levels within Trust target.
• oPrevious budget management.

Planning and organisation skills

Essential

• oAbility to prioritise
• oEvidence of successful change management

Desirable

• oProject management
• oInnovative and creative leadership skills/techniques

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• oAble to demonstrate a commitment and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs.

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

• oDemonstrates understanding of efficient and effective use of resources where the workload can be unpredictable
• oDemonstrates the ability to prioritise and implement and use new ways of working
• oBasic knowledge of budgetary management

Desirable

• oBusiness planning experience
• oKnowledge of budget management

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• oUse initiative and has the ability to lead and co-ordinate a multi disciplinary team
• oDynamic, challenging individual, able to lead a team
• oGood verbal and written skills
• oAble to influence other professional groups
• oEffective Communicator and negotiator
• oActs as a Clinical Role model and Support for all Multi disciplinary learners within the ward or department.
• o Participates in formal and informal teaching

Desirable

• oProject management
• oComputer literacy

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours

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 of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Leicester

LE1 5WW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to: - vacuum cleaning, damp mopping of floors, damp dusting of furniture/fittings, cleaning of mirrors and internal glass, sanitary ware, e.g. baths, showers, sinks, toilets, washing of tiled surfaces and paintwork, high dusting of walls and ceilings etc. In addition the role requires some food handling to support the provision of a meal service for patients in our care.

Full training will be provided for the successful candidate.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Worked in a customer focused environment
• Worked as part of a team

Desirable

• Worked with cleaning equipment
• lived experience of mental health

Physical

Essential

• Able to carry out manual handling tasks

Communication

Essential

• Good interpersonal skills, able to communicate with a range of people

Education

Essential

• English, Maths GCSE or Equivalent

Catering

Essential

• minimum 3 years experience in catering and cleaning

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

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Millview Hospital

Nevill Avenue

Hove

BN3 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh.

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

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Recognised SLT degree or equivalent
• Registered member of RCSLT and HCPC
• Completion of postgraduate specialist courses, e.g. Dysphagia, etc

Experience

Essential

• Assessment and management of individuals with severe and complex disabilities
• Experience of supervising Speech and Language Therapy students up to final year
• Support and mentor less experienced Speech and Language Therapists within area of clinical responsibility
• Experience and implementation of a range of specialist treatment options for individuals and groups
• Training or teaching of SLTS, other professionals, medical staff and assistants
• Ability to plan, prioritise and manage specialist caseload without direct supervision
• Use and interpretation of assessments for specialist caseload

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Specialist knowledge underpinned by current evidence-based practice
• Good verbal and written skills to share complex and sensitive information
• Able to work unsupervised and independently as an active member of MDT negotiating case management
• Demonstrates understanding of wider public service policies
• Implementation of clinical governance/audits/research within relevant specialism
• Ability to use Microsoft packages including virtual platforms, spreadsheets etc
• Ability to manage conflict and resolve timely using enhanced communication skills

Desirable

• Ability to speak Welsh

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Can demonstrate SBU values
• Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner to meet the business needs

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Central Clinic

Swansea

SA1 5AT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Advert

Marketing & Communications Officer (Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: Denmark Hill, London

Flexibility: Hybrid working

Type: Fixed-Term Contract until April 2027

Salary:£38,000 - £46,900 per annum (pro-rata), plus up to 12% annual bonus

KFM is looking for a proactive and creative Marketing & Communications Officer to join our HR & Communications team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced communications professional to support the delivery of KFM's Marketing & Communications Strategy through effective use of digital, internal and external communication channels.

Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will play a key role in creating engaging content, supporting communication campaigns, enhancing employee engagement, promoting KFM services and strengthening the organisation's reputation with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of KFM marketing and communications plans, campaigns and projects.
• Create, edit and publish content across internal and external communication channels, including the website, intranet and social media platforms.
• Manage and schedule social media content, monitor engagement and respond to enquiries where appropriate.
• Draft engaging communications materials for a range of audiences, including news stories, announcements, case studies and campaign content.
• Support the development and maintenance of the KFM website and intranet, ensuring information is accurate and up to date.
• Produce marketing materials including brochures, leaflets, presentations, digital assets and promotional resources.
• Assist with planning and delivery of internal and external events, exhibitions, conferences and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Support staff engagement campaigns and initiatives that strengthen organisational culture and employee experience.
• Maintain KFM brand standards, tone of voice and visual identity across all communications.
• Monitor and evaluate communications activity, producing reports and insights to support continuous improvement.
• Act as a first point of contact for marketing and communications enquiries.

Requirements

Essential

• Degree educated in a relevant subject or equivalent experience.
• Experience working within a marketing and communications function.
• Experience producing and delivering digital communications campaigns.
• Experience creating content for websites, newsletters and social media channels.
• Experience using content management systems and online communications platforms.
• Strong copywriting and content creation skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Experience using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft 365 applications.
• Understanding of communications, marketing and public relations best practice.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.

Personal Attributes

• Customer-focused approach.
• Creative, innovative and enthusiastic.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong commitment to KFM's values and behaviours.

For more information about this role, please refer to the full Job Description.

If you are an enthusiastic communications professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a healthcare organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Advert closes:8th October 2026 or sooner if we receive enough applications

Interview date(s): 16th October 2026

Any queries, please contact: [email protected]

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

KFM

Address

KFM

Unit 1, 129 Coldharbour Lane,

London

Select a State

SE5 9NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.kings-fm.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Quality Improvement:

To lead and support quality improvement projects within clinical teams

To support the develop of and maintain the audit and quality improvement plan

To undertake clinical audits

To present findings of audits undertaken at identified groups and directorate meetings

To ensure all quality improvement projects and audits are correctly registered with the audit department

Work closely with the audit department to ensure audit tools are robust and include explicit criteria relevant to each audit

To analyse the audit data and develop recommendations

To understand all national initiatives and assist in the implementation in order to influence patient care and service delivery

To be aware of and support local research projects as applicable

Develop and maintain up to date IT systems and databases relevant to your role

Clinical Effectiveness:

Maintain accurate, up to date records of all maternity guidelines

Co-ordinate the development and updating of all guidelines and patient information leaflets within the maternity footprint

Ensure policies are in the correct format and follow the appropriate approval process

Identify any gaps of non-compliance to the maternity guidelines from national standards

Where agreed recommendations are made from clinical audit relevant guidance is updated and changes in practice are implemented

To provide clinical and educational support for all levels of staff in the department

Help deliver a varied and interesting mandatory training programme

Understand national drivers influencing maternity education and how they apply to the SWFT maternity education programme

Participate in the programme of cascade training to help foster a learning culture within the workplace and embed into practice

Provide educational and project support in the clinical environment to all registered clinicians to help increase education of CTGs and peer reviewing

Provide a resource for support for the Band 5 midwifery preceptor programme

Support planning, developing and delivering the programme of work relating to the Maternity Information System throughout the Maternity Service

To ensure and facilitate in meeting the training needs of student midwives by providing a suitable learning environment and by engaging in clinical teaching where appropriate

Train staff in the use of relevant technologies as required and coach staff in the use of technology with clients/ parents

Develop and update MIS lesson plans for all users alongside the training team

Develop crib sheets for MIS users

Identify any clinical benefits and financial saving opportunities that arise from MIS

Manage user accounts ensuring the correct permissions are given

Liaise with the IT department and infrastructure engineer

Prepare draft reports and action plans for trust and local level committees as required

To provide a visible, accessible and authoritative presence in the maternity unit to whom staff, patients and their families can turn to for assistance, advice and support

To develop good working relationships with other ward / departments / agencies within and outside the Trust, ensuring that all stakeholders understand, respect and recognise the Trusts philosophy and operational policies

Attend all meetings relevant to the post relating to governance Ensure and facilitate robust methods of evidence collection for CQC requirements

Complete clinical midwifery shifts in all areas of maternity service when required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Register Midwife with significant clinical experience

Desirable

• Recognised Teaching and Assessor Qualification
• Evidence of Quality Improvement working or training

Experience

Essential

• Relevant clinical experience
• Experience of providing education or training sessions

Desirable

• Quality improvement experience

Skills

Essential

• Knowledge of national initiatives within maternity
• Research / audit awareness
• Communication skills within MDT
• Able to work on own initiative and within team

Desirable

• Experience of working with clinical guidelines

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Personal and professional maturity
• Good time management and able to prioritise work load.
• Recognition of own limitations
• Demonstrates enthusiasm
• Adaptable and flexible to the needs of the service.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Warwick Hospital

Lakin Road

Warwick

CV34 5BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

John Lilley,

Head of External Beam Radiotherapy Physics

[email protected]

0113 206 7617

Shortlisting Date: 26/10/2026

Interview Date: 11/11/26

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest and busiest acute hospital trusts in the UK. We are committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our staff helped to define the values and behaviours that we should work to so that we can achieve this vision. This has become known as The Leeds Way, and forms the foundation of our culture, our ethos and how we work every day.

The radiotherapy service in St James’s treats over 7500 new radiotherapy patients per annum. The centre is equipped with the latest technology, including 12 Versa HDs, MRSim, RayStation treatment planning, a Flexitron HDR remote afterloading platform for advanced image guided brachytherapy, I-125 prostate brachytherapy service and Gamma Knife ICON. The managed equipment service was recently renewed, ensuring equipment replacement and comprehensive support for the next 15 years.

You will need a degree in Clinical Technology or related discipline (or equivalent level of knowledge and experience) backed up by specific training in radiotherapy treatment planning (equivalent to a post-graduate diploma in level). BSc Therapy Radiography and specific training in radiotherapy treatment planning post qualification to the same level as above.

Be a registered Clinical Technologist or Registered Therapy Radiographer or a clearly defined path to Clinical Technologist registration.

You will need:

• Knowledge in the operation of 3D treatment planning systems.
• Knowledge of CT simulator output and patient set up.
• Understanding of current Mould Room working practices.
• Training and practical experience in quality systems such as ISO/9001:2008.
• It will be great if you have:
• Experience in the operation of complex radiotherapy technology including linear accelerators.
• Experience of working with CT simulators
• Experience of Mould Room output.
• Auditor training.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are….

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please select Apply to view the full Job Description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St James’s University Hospital

Leeds

West Yorkshire

LS9 7TF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

What we offer:

• Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
• Generous annual leave - 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years.
• Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions‎
• Supportive learning culture - we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
• Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.

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

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

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration (Part 1 Adult/General, Level 1 or 2).
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and commitment to continued learning.
• Experience of managing clinical environments within a regulatory framework such as Blood Safety and Quality Regulations (BSQR) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Knowledge and understanding of BSQR and GMP requirements.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Experience

Essential

• Substantial management and leadership experience within a clinical environment.
• Experience of leading and implementing change, while motivating and supporting teams to deliver high standards of care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to influence, negotiate and build effective working relationships.
• Strong analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills, with experience of risk management, performance management and clinical governance.
• Experience of mentoring, coaching and developing colleagues, alongside a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

Basildon Wilbur House

Basildon

United Kingdom

SS13 1EH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 4 GCSE's grade D or above including Mathematics and English or equivalent e.g. level 2 literacy and numeracy qualifications

Desirable

• NVQ 2 in Customer Care or administration experience including recent face to face working with the general public

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Basic knowledge of the Receptionist role
• Knowledge of the importance of confidentiality and data protection issues in a healthcare environment

Desirable

• Experience of working with the general public
• Experience of working with clinical teams
• Experience of working with NHS IT systems
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Skills

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate an interest in the role
• Good keyboard/IT skills with the ability to accurately input data
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Good organisational/time management skills with the ability to demonstrate initiative when balancing work demands
• Ability to work in a pressurised working environment with frequent interruptions
• Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients, relatives and other staff groups
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to adapt to different working practices and areas of work
• Ability to maintain professional behaviour at all times
• Accurate document presentation and attention to detail
• Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service including weekends/ Bank Holidays as required.
• Ability to provide cover for other members of the outpatient reception team during periods of annual leave and sickness in order to meet service needs

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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