Job summary

We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused Clinical Pharmacist to join our multidisciplinary general practice team. As an Independent Prescriber, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality medicines optimisation, structured medication reviews, prescribing support and long-term condition management. Working closely with GPs, nursing staff and the wider practice team, you will help improve patient outcomes, enhance medicines safety and reduce healthcare inequalities across our practice population.

The successful candidate will lead on medication reviews, high-risk drug monitoring, repeat prescribing systems and medicines reconciliation, while supporting patients to get the most from their medicines. You will also contribute to quality improvement initiatives, achievement of QOF and contractual targets, and the ongoing development of integrated pharmacy services within primary care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Clinical Pharmacist who is passionate about delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care within a supportive and progressive primary care environment.

Main duties of the job

Undertake structured medication reviews and optimise prescribing to improve patient outcomes and ensure the safe and effective use of medicines.Manage long-term conditions within your scope of practice, including providing advice, treatment and prescribing where appropriately qualified to do so.Undertake medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge and identify opportunities to improve patient care and reduce medicines-related risk.Support the management of repeat prescribing systems, high-risk drug monitoring and medicines safety initiatives.Work collaboratively with GPs, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to provide patient-centred care and improve service delivery.Respond to medication queries from patients and clinicians, providing expert pharmaceutical advice and support.Contribute to quality improvement projects, clinical audits and achievement of contractual and quality targets.Promote health and wellbeing through patient education, shared decision-making and supporting patients to self-manage their conditions.

About us

London Central & West Unscheduled Care Collaborative is a not-for-profit SocialEnterprise, now in its 30th year of providing high-quality services across a range ofprimary and urgent care contracts 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to 5 millionpatients in North West, North Central and North East London.

We pride ourselves ondelivering safe, effective, responsive, caring, and well-led patient centred clinicalservices as recognised by our Good CQC rating in all areas of our organisation.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£55,000 to £65,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

B0441-26-0045

Job locations

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres For Health

Hammersmith Hospital

Du Cane Rd

London

W12 0HS

United Kingdom

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres for Health

Charing Cross Hospital

Fulham Palace Road

LONDON

W6 8RF

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

• Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation.
• Manage patients with long-term conditions within scope of practice.
• Prescribe medication as an Independent Prescriber (where applicable).
• Conduct clinics and consultations for medication-related issues.
• Support patients to improve adherence and understanding of their medicines.

Medicines Safety and Governance

• Undertake medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.
• Monitor high-risk medicines and ensure appropriate follow-up.
• Identify and reduce prescribing risks and medication errors.
• Support compliance with medicines management policies and best practice guidance.

Prescribing Support

• Manage and authorise repeat prescriptions in line with practice protocols.
• Provide specialist pharmaceutical advice to clinicians and practice staff.
• Review prescribing against local and national guidance to improve quality and cost-effectiveness.

Multidisciplinary Working

• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, PCN staff and external healthcare providers.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Liaise with secondary care colleagues regarding medication-related issues.

Quality Improvement

• Lead and participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects.
• Support achievement of QOF, IIF and other contractual requirements.
• Analyse prescribing data and identify opportunities for service development.

Training and Development

• Provide medicines-related education and training to practice staff.
• Maintain professional registration and continuing professional development.
• Support the development of pharmacy services within the practice and Primary Care Network.

Person Specification Essential

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Independent Prescriber qualification (or working towards).
• Experience of clinical pharmacy practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Sound clinical knowledge and decision-making skills.
• Confident use of clinical systems and digital healthcare technology.

Reporting To

• Practice Manager and/or Clinical Lead GP.

Key Relationships

• GPs
• Advanced Clinical Practitioners
• Nursing Team
• Practice Management Team
• PCN Colleagues
• Community Pharmacy Teams
• Secondary Care Providers

Job description Job responsibilities Key ResponsibilitiesClinical PracticeUndertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation.Manage patients with long-term conditions within scope of practice.Prescribe medication as an Independent Prescriber (where applicable).Conduct clinics and consultations for medication-related issues.Support patients to improve adherence and understanding of their medicines.Medicines Safety and GovernanceUndertake medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.Monitor high-risk medicines and ensure appropriate follow-up.Identify and reduce prescribing risks and medication errors.Support compliance with medicines management policies and best practice guidance.Prescribing SupportManage and authorise repeat prescriptions in line with practice protocols.Provide specialist pharmaceutical advice to clinicians and practice staff.Review prescribing against local and national guidance to improve quality and cost-effectiveness.Multidisciplinary WorkingWork collaboratively with GPs, nurses, PCN staff and external healthcare providers.Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.Liaise with secondary care colleagues regarding medication-related issues.Quality ImprovementLead and participate in clinical audits and quality improvement projects.Support achievement of QOF, IIF and other contractual requirements.Analyse prescribing data and identify opportunities for service development.Training and DevelopmentProvide medicines-related education and training to practice staff.Maintain professional registration and continuing professional development.Support the development of pharmacy services within the practice and Primary Care Network.Person Specification EssentialRegistered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).Independent Prescriber qualification (or working towards).Experience of clinical pharmacy practice.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Sound clinical knowledge and decision-making skills.Confident use of clinical systems and digital healthcare technology.Reporting ToPractice Manager and/or Clinical Lead GP.Key RelationshipsGPsAdvanced Clinical PractitionersNursing TeamPractice Management TeamPCN ColleaguesCommunity Pharmacy TeamsSecondary Care Providers

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Master's Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent.
• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Independent Prescriber qualification.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).

Experience

Essential

• Experience working as a clinical pharmacist in primary care, general practice, PCN, community pharmacy or secondary care.
• Experience of medicines optimisation and undertaking medication reviews.
• Experience of managing patients with long-term conditions.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement or service development activities.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Master's Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent. Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Independent Prescriber qualification. Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD). Experience Essential Experience working as a clinical pharmacist in primary care, general practice, PCN, community pharmacy or secondary care. Experience of medicines optimisation and undertaking medication reviews. Experience of managing patients with long-term conditions. Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team. Experience of clinical audit, quality improvement or service development activities.

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

LCW UCC

Address

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres For Health

Hammersmith Hospital

Du Cane Rd

London

W12 0HS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

LCW UCC

Address

Hammersmith and Fulham Centres For Health

Hammersmith Hospital

Du Cane Rd

London

W12 0HS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

As our MINT Recovery Navigator, you will deliver mental health support and interventions to people in primary care. You will work collaboratively with the client, GP, and other health and care professionals to ensure people with moderate-serious mental health needs are supported to connect to their community, to build resilience and to improve their wellbeing. The role will work with patients with mental health needs registered to one of the GP practices that sit within the PCN. This role is about supporting people with moderate to serious mental health needs who often fall between the primary and secondary care gap. You will work closely with clients experiencing domestic violence and offer specialised domestic violence support to survivors. You will work within a recovery and psychologically informed approach, taking a holistic view to support peoples recovery to live fulfilling lives.

Main duties of the job

Work as a core member of the MINT based in the locality hub alongside professionals from PCLS/Bristol Triage, Adult Social Care and AWP, and others to complete support conversations with clients referred into the MINT hub.

Work closely with colleagues and build strong partnership working with other agencies such as GPs, Health and Social Care, other Voluntary and Community Services and taking initiative to share learning, new ideas and trends.

To complete support conversations with the client. The support conversation is a simple intervention to assess what matters to a person with regard to their lie, support needs, goals, strengths, and desired outcomes whilst addressing their concerns.

Attend and contribute in a positive and proactive way to daily handovers and Multi-Disciplinary Discussions (MDD) within the MINT Hub.

Identify, assess, contribute, maintain, provide feedback, and manage risk to ensure it is minimised.

To navigate the wider system which includes signposting or supporting the client to access support in relation to housing, debt advice, employment, family/relationship breakdown and domestic violence etc.

Manage casework, documentation, and time effectively, ensuring up to date and clear record keeping in line with policies, making the best use of own supervision, training, and staff development

Deliver specialised domestic violence support to survivors.

Maintain hope and optimism for the individual with high expectations for recovery.

About us

Missing Link provides practical advice and support to individuals to allow them to maintain a rich and meaningful life. The aim is to deliver recovery and wellbeing opportunities for people with mental health and other support needs to achieve their hopes and ambitions. In addition, we provide dedicated domestic abuse support to women, men and children.

Job summary

This is an opportunity for a Nurse to join an enthusiastic, innovative, supportive and experienced Early Intervention Team. The BANES Early Intervention Team is a multidisciplinary service providing care to people aged 14-64 experiencing a first episode of psychosis. We deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions and work closely with service users, carers and families. The service is part of the AWP Trust-wide Early Intervention Service and maintains strong links with regional and national Early Intervention networks.

We are forward thinking; working closely with the Research and Development team. We deliver NICE-approved, evidence based interventions, including CBT for psychosis, family work, occupational and vocational advice/interventions, physical health monitoring and interventions, alongside pharmacological interventions. In addition, all team members are involved in the facilitation social, activity, and carer's support/education groups. We are committed to working with the model Your Team Your Conversation Your Plan which promotes co-production, collaborative care planning.

We are seeking someone who is enthusiastic and passionate about providing excellent care and nursing interventions for service users, and who is committed to team working. You must be an excellent communicator, have a flexible approach to your work with a good knowledge base of the principles of Early Intervention in Psychosis.

Main duties of the job

To use the specialist CAARMS assessment to identify people presenting with symptoms of possible psychosis.

To plan and implement specialist programmes of care for people following the first appearance of psychosis, including carrying a specialist caseload of clients and acting as care co-ordinator.

To liaise and work in collaboration with other agencies in planning and assessing programmes of care.

To co-facilitate social and therapeutic groups.

To co-deliver educational group to service users, other teams and the wider public.

To provide specialist advice to service users, carers and professionals.

To develop awareness sessions around psychosis and early intervention to be delivered within education and youth services.

To provide clinical supervision to junior staff, students and supportworkers.

To undertake audit, research and development activities.

This role is focussed on providing appropriate, effective nursing interventions and treatments to people with Psychosis and their Carers and their supporters in the community, enabling and assisting them to meet daily health, social care and wellbeing needs, in line with personal recovery goals, and facilitating engagement with mainstream services.

We are committed to continuous learning and development, supported by management and clinical supervision. There will be opportunities to develop your interests supported by ongoing training.

About us

We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

We aim to provideHigh Quality, Compassionate Careeverywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.

Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.

At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

342-BNS070-1026

Job locations

Bath NHS House

Newbridge Hill

Bath

BA1 3QE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work within the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service delivering all components of the established Early Intervention model.To provide comprehensive and specialist assessment of people between the ages of 14 to 64 years referred to the Early Intervention Team with a first episode psychosis or possibly emerging psychosis. This will include the use of formal psychiatric and psychological rating scales, as well as liaison with carers and staff from other agencies that may be involved with the young person.

To provide advice and to assist other members of the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service with interventions which draw on your own specialist professional knowledge (for example, an occupational therapist specialist would be expected to advise on and carry out specialist occupational and vocational assessments).

To provide advice and support to carers/ relatives , and to provide structured family work to families where a person has a first episode or emerging psychosis.

To assist in the transfer of appropriate cases between the CAMHS and Adult Services, in keeping with need and service user wishes.

In line with Trust policy, to receive regular clinical supervision and to participate in clinical and caseload supervision arrangements provided by the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service.

To participate in the development and delivery of teaching and training where appropriate. In particular to plan, develop and deliver training around psychosis and the importance of early intervention to young people, carers and staff within schools, colleges, youth organisations and other community groups.

To provide clinical supervision for students, support workers and junior staff.

To be aware of and comply with all policies, procedures and directives of the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service as well as the Trust.

To maintain and further develop high standards of professional practice through co-operative work with other mental health professionals and involvement in professional audit.

To deliver and oversee medication/depo management within the team.

To play an actively supportive role along side the physical health worker within the team, maintaining physical health monitoring and interventions.

Job description Job responsibilities To work within the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service delivering all components of the established Early Intervention model.To provide comprehensive and specialist assessment of people between the ages of 14 to 64 years referred to the Early Intervention Team with a first episode psychosis or possibly emerging psychosis. This will include the use of formal psychiatric and psychological rating scales, as well as liaison with carers and staff from other agencies that may be involved with the young person. To provide advice and to assist other members of the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service with interventions which draw on your own specialist professional knowledge (for example, an occupational therapist specialist would be expected to advise on and carry out specialist occupational and vocational assessments). To provide advice and support to carers/ relatives , and to provide structured family work to families where a person has a first episode or emerging psychosis. To assist in the transfer of appropriate cases between the CAMHS and Adult Services, in keeping with need and service user wishes. In line with Trust policy, to receive regular clinical supervision and to participate in clinical and caseload supervision arrangements provided by the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service. To participate in the development and delivery of teaching and training where appropriate. In particular to plan, develop and deliver training around psychosis and the importance of early intervention to young people, carers and staff within schools, colleges, youth organisations and other community groups. To provide clinical supervision for students, support workers and junior staff. To be aware of and comply with all policies, procedures and directives of the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service as well as the Trust. To maintain and further develop high standards of professional practice through co-operative work with other mental health professionals and involvement in professional audit. To deliver and oversee medication/depo management within the team. To play an actively supportive role along side the physical health worker within the team, maintaining physical health monitoring and interventions.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• Professional qualification (registration in mental health nursing)

Desirable

• Has relevant experience at band 5.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of and commitment to multi-disciplinary/whole team working.

Desirable

• experience of working with young people
• experience of supervising staff

Skills

Essential

• Clean driving license and access to a car.
• accurate record keeping
• risk management ability

Desirable

• experience of facilitating groups
• CBT experience
• systemic family work experience
• phlebotomy

Knowledge

Essential

• Good knowledge and skills in psychiatric assessment / formulation with client group. Understanding of FEP and role of early intervention in psychosis teams

Desirable

• Experience of assessing psychosis via standardised assessment tools.

physical health/medication

Essential

• experience of medication management/monitoring
• phlebotomy trained or willing to undergo training
• experience of delivering health education

Desirable

• experience of managing teams depo administration

Knowledge

Essential

• in-depth knowledge of the early intervention in psychosis model

Desirable

• previous experience of working within an EI team
• previous experience of working with individuals with psychosis using a psychological approach

Person Specification Qualification Essential Professional qualification (registration in mental health nursing) Desirable Has relevant experience at band 5. Experience Essential Experience of and commitment to multi-disciplinary/whole team working. Desirable experience of working with young people experience of supervising staff Skills Essential Clean driving license and access to a car. accurate record keeping risk management ability Desirable experience of facilitating groups CBT experience systemic family work experience phlebotomy Knowledge Essential Good knowledge and skills in psychiatric assessment / formulation with client group. Understanding of FEP and role of early intervention in psychosis teams Desirable Experience of assessing psychosis via standardised assessment tools. physical health/medication Essential experience of medication management/monitoring phlebotomy trained or willing to undergo training experience of delivering health education Desirable experience of managing teams depo administration Knowledge Essential in-depth knowledge of the early intervention in psychosis model Desirable previous experience of working within an EI team previous experience of working with individuals with psychosis using a psychological approach

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

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Bath NHS House

Newbridge Hill

Bath

BA1 3QE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Bath NHS House

Newbridge Hill

Bath

BA1 3QE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced social worker to join our interdisciplinary team on a temporary six-month secondment, leading our social work practice across our community and in-patient services. With services continually evolving, we are looking for a motivated, experienced and dynamic clinician to support service development and delivery within our amazing inter-disciplinary team.

Our charitable purpose is to support people affected by life limiting illness, this support looks different for each individual so we are looking for a social worker that can demonstrate truly person-centred approaches, ensuring equity of service delivery leading on initiatives such as clinical volunteering.

The postholder will provide professional leadership, line management of staff and volunteers, and play a pivotal role in the development of services as well as safeguarding and delivery of our EDI strategy by supporting under represented populations such as the homeless community.

Having had experience of supporting vulnerable adults and palliative care the successful candidate will be responsible for leading the social work team; supporting our trainee social worker, leading professional social work practice & education, as well as the delivery of safeguarding, MCA and DoLS training and practice.

Main duties of the job

This six-month secondment provides an opportunity for an experienced, qualified social worker to join our interdisciplinary team (IDT), providing responsive, high-quality care across Kirkwood Integrated Community Services (KICS) and the In-Patient Unit.

As professional lead for social work, the postholder will provide visible leadership, professional guidance and supervision, fostering a culture of continuous learning and reflective practice throughout the secondment.

The Senior Social Worker will provide operational management for agreed aspects of service delivery within the IDT and clinical and managerial supervision of professional staff in accordance with The Kirkwoods service specifications. The postholder will contribute to the charity-wide Safeguarding Group and act as the organisations Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) lead, ensuring compliance with local and national guidance and statutory and regulatory requirements.

Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

About us

As an employee, you will be offered a range of benefits, including 27 days holiday (pro rata for part time staff), access to our Employee Assistance Programme, high-quality, low-cost meals at our Dalton site and complementary therapies. NHS Pensions are also transferable for those already contributing.

The Kirkwood provide specialist care, free of charge, to adults in Kirklees with advanced, progressive illnesses at any time from diagnosis to the end of life, respecting their individual needs and wishes. Care and support are also provided for their family members, friends, and carers, both during the illness and after death. Through education, training, and partnership with others, we improve care for everyone affected by a life limiting illness.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£42,991 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0030-26-0016

Job locations

21 Albany Road

Dalton

Huddersfield

HD5 9UY

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role Summary

This six-month secondment provides an opportunity for an experienced, qualified social worker to join our interdisciplinary team (IDT), providing responsive, high-quality care across Kirkwood Integrated Community Services (KICS) and the In-Patient Unit.

As professional lead for social work, the postholder will provide visible leadership, professional guidance and supervision, fostering a culture of continuous learning and reflective practice throughout the secondment.

The Senior Social Worker will provide operational management for agreed aspects of service delivery within the IDT and clinical and managerial supervision of professional staff in accordance with The Kirkwoods service specifications. The postholder will contribute to the charity-wide Safeguarding Group and act as the organisations Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) lead, ensuring compliance with local and national guidance and statutory and regulatory requirements.

Clinical

Complete holistic, psychosocial assessments that reflect and represent the views and needs of the person and those significant to them

Support the Carers Support Needs Assessment (CSNAT) in a timely manner.

Use analytical skills and evidence-based practice to inform assessment decision making and interventions

Working in partnership to develop effective, creative, personalised plans to achieve positive outcomes

Enable individual independence, empowerment, well-being, choice and control

Assess and manage risk, knowing how to intervene proportionately to ensure people are protected from harm and feel safe, while protecting their human rights

Proactively manage own case load, including prioritising clinical caseload ensuring good quality service and achieve performance targets alongside members of the IDT and in collaboration with social work team members

Act as an advocate for patients and families under the care of The Kirkwood, working in partnership to respond to changing needs and promote equitable access for underserved populations across Kirklees

Improve and facilitate the timely transfer of care across the health and social care systems

Anticipate and identify the bereavement needs of families and carers, and as appropriate, in liaison with other team members, participate in bereavement follow up, handover and referral.

You will be responsible for the day to day management of your assigned cases in partnership with the IDT, intervening with legal and procedural authority to protect vulnerable people at risk of abuse or neglect; to help individuals develop and sustain their capacities for independent living and in complex situations to try and prevent or resolve conflict which may place individuals at risk.

You will undertake evidence-based assessments of individuals and their carers needs dealing with the more complex cases presented, undertaking risk assessments.

You will enable individuals to maintain wellbeing, personal dignity, and independence by supporting them, and their relevant networks, to put together a plan which will meet their assessed needs, and eligible outcomes in line with relevant legislation and council priorities.

Liaise with the Local Authority and Continuing Health Care and other appropriate agencies as required

Provide appropriate handover to other Social Workers as transitions through services occur, providing a seamless Social Work Service

Works in a way that takes into account issues relating to age, sexuality, health, race, religion, culture, and life experience

Provides verbal and written reports as required, collaborating with the IDT to provide comprehensive, up to date documentation and reports.

Works flexibly and embraces new ways of working, within confidentiality and information sharing protocols

To have a high degree of self-awareness and use this to maintain own and others emotional well-being, managing individuals and groups in distress or conflict, demonstrating resilience to frequently encountered highly emotional circumstances.

Management

Provide line management and leadership for staff and volunteers, maintaining safe, effective service delivery and a positive patient experience across relevant services and teams

Support the implementation of agreed operational changes, policies and procedures, with responsibility for the social work team and agreed aspects of the wider IDT

Effective communication with senior managers on activities and inform of any issues affecting delivery of service.

Effective use of data to manage service delivery and performance

Hold responsibility for delivery of the Key performance targets of the team

Support the Service Manage budgets and expenditure to ensure appropriate uses of our financial resources, in line with internal financial controls.

Ensure effective working relationships with our agency partners and other relevant services within the Local Authority

Able to lead improvement in social work practice at an operational level through effective performance management

Able to lead and manage in an operational area dealing with high risk and high complexity in a way that delivers good safeguarding and well-being outcomes for pateints and families

Provision of coordination and leadership as part of the KICS and virtual ward, ensuring delivery of high quality responsive services.

To provide professional advice to staff, colleagues and partners for the area of responsibility.

Education

Contribute to interdisciplinary teaching programmes internally and externally, providing quality assurance and evidence based practice approaches, particularly in relation to social work, Safeguarding, MCA and DoLs.

Provide and support the provision of practice teaching for IDT members

Effectively engage with and support volunteers to enhance service provision and contribute to volunteer mentoring as required.

Undertake appropriate and relevant professional training and qualifications if considered to be part of agreed personal and professional development review (PDR)

Represent The Kirkwood at functions and other events as necessary across Kirklees and the ICS

Take responsibility for own professional development in line with Personal Development Review (PDR) and attend and contribute to opportunities to reflect including team meetings, line management and clinical supervision.

Make effective use of supervision and contributes to the Personal Development processes.

Works within the Professional Capabilities Framework, statutory requirements and The Kirkwood policies and procedures.

Quality and Professional Practice

To work as professional lead for social work; maintaining up-to-date knowledge of research findings, legislation, statutory guidance and policy developments relevant to the service area.

Maintain clear records of agreed work, outstanding actions and key risks, and provide a structured handover before the secondment ends

To act as the organisational MCA and DoLs lead, being responsible for ensuring that the relevant policy and procedure is regularly reviewed and updated in accordance with statutory and local joint multi-agency requirements

Safeguarding

Safeguarding adults at risk is central to your role and the postholder will provide consultative advice, education and support to members of the IDT regarding the social care needs of people, as they relate to the Care Act 2014, Safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

To take an active role in leading safeguarding within the organisation as part of the safeguarding team, working as lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of safeguarding policies, procedures and training. The individual will promote a culture of vigilance and accountability, provide guidance and support to colleagues, and ensure that safeguarding standards are consistently upheld across the organisation. Responsibilities will also include proactively identifying and addressing potential risks, facilitating regular safeguarding training, and acting as a point of contact for any safeguarding concerns. Demonstrating strong leadership and collaboration across the organisation in order to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all stakeholders.

Being jointly responsible for ensuring that the relevant policy and procedure is regularly reviewed and updated in accordance with statutory and local joint multi-agency requirements. Working as co-chair of the safeguarding working Group Progress actions required to meet the safeguarding standards.

Contribute to an organisation wide Safeguarding Self-Assessment on an annual basis, driving any related actions to be addressed within the cross-charity Safeguarding Group

Job description Job responsibilities Role SummaryThis six-month secondment provides an opportunity for an experienced, qualified social worker to join our interdisciplinary team (IDT), providing responsive, high-quality care across Kirkwood Integrated Community Services (KICS) and the In-Patient Unit.As professional lead for social work, the postholder will provide visible leadership, professional guidance and supervision, fostering a culture of continuous learning and reflective practice throughout the secondment.The Senior Social Worker will provide operational management for agreed aspects of service delivery within the IDT and clinical and managerial supervision of professional staff in accordance with The Kirkwoods service specifications. The postholder will contribute to the charity-wide Safeguarding Group and act as the organisations Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) lead, ensuring compliance with local and national guidance and statutory and regulatory requirements. ClinicalComplete holistic, psychosocial assessments that reflect and represent the views and needs of the person and those significant to them Support the Carers Support Needs Assessment (CSNAT) in a timely manner. Use analytical skills and evidence-based practice to inform assessment decision making and interventions Working in partnership to develop effective, creative, personalised plans to achieve positive outcomes Enable individual independence, empowerment, well-being, choice and control Assess and manage risk, knowing how to intervene proportionately to ensure people are protected from harm and feel safe, while protecting their human rights Proactively manage own case load, including prioritising clinical caseload ensuring good quality service and achieve performance targets alongside members of the IDT and in collaboration with social work team members Act as an advocate for patients and families under the care of The Kirkwood, working in partnership to respond to changing needs and promote equitable access for underserved populations across Kirklees Improve and facilitate the timely transfer of care across the health and social care systems Anticipate and identify the bereavement needs of families and carers, and as appropriate, in liaison with other team members, participate in bereavement follow up, handover and referral. You will be responsible for the day to day management of your assigned cases in partnership with the IDT, intervening with legal and procedural authority to protect vulnerable people at risk of abuse or neglect; to help individuals develop and sustain their capacities for independent living and in complex situations to try and prevent or resolve conflict which may place individuals at risk. You will undertake evidence-based assessments of individuals and their carers needs dealing with the more complex cases presented, undertaking risk assessments. You will enable individuals to maintain wellbeing, personal dignity, and independence by supporting them, and their relevant networks, to put together a plan which will meet their assessed needs, and eligible outcomes in line with relevant legislation and council priorities. Liaise with the Local Authority and Continuing Health Care and other appropriate agencies as required Provide appropriate handover to other Social Workers as transitions through services occur, providing a seamless Social Work Service Works in a way that takes into account issues relating to age, sexuality, health, race, religion, culture, and life experience Provides verbal and written reports as required, collaborating with the IDT to provide comprehensive, up to date documentation and reports. Works flexibly and embraces new ways of working, within confidentiality and information sharing protocols To have a high degree of self-awareness and use this to maintain own and others emotional well-being, managing individuals and groups in distress or conflict, demonstrating resilience to frequently encountered highly emotional circumstances. Management Provide line management and leadership for staff and volunteers, maintaining safe, effective service delivery and a positive patient experience across relevant services and teams Support the implementation of agreed operational changes, policies and procedures, with responsibility for the social work team and agreed aspects of the wider IDT Effective communication with senior managers on activities and inform of any issues affecting delivery of service. Effective use of data to manage service delivery and performance Hold responsibility for delivery of the Key performance targets of the team Support the Service Manage budgets and expenditure to ensure appropriate uses of our financial resources, in line with internal financial controls. Ensure effective working relationships with our agency partners and other relevant services within the Local Authority Able to lead improvement in social work practice at an operational level through effective performance management Able to lead and manage in an operational area dealing with high risk and high complexity in a way that delivers good safeguarding and well-being outcomes for pateints and families Provision of coordination and leadership as part of the KICS and virtual ward, ensuring delivery of high quality responsive services. To provide professional advice to staff, colleagues and partners for the area of responsibility. Education Contribute to interdisciplinary teaching programmes internally and externally, providing quality assurance and evidence based practice approaches, particularly in relation to social work, Safeguarding, MCA and DoLs. Provide and support the provision of practice teaching for IDT members Effectively engage with and support volunteers to enhance service provision and contribute to volunteer mentoring as required. Undertake appropriate and relevant professional training and qualifications if considered to be part of agreed personal and professional development review (PDR) Represent The Kirkwood at functions and other events as necessary across Kirklees and the ICS Take responsibility for own professional development in line with Personal Development Review (PDR) and attend and contribute to opportunities to reflect including team meetings, line management and clinical supervision. Make effective use of supervision and contributes to the Personal Development processes. Works within the Professional Capabilities Framework, statutory requirements and The Kirkwood policies and procedures. Quality and Professional Practice To work as professional lead for social work; maintaining up-to-date knowledge of research findings, legislation, statutory guidance and policy developments relevant to the service area. Maintain clear records of agreed work, outstanding actions and key risks, and provide a structured handover before the secondment ends To act as the organisational MCA and DoLs lead, being responsible for ensuring that the relevant policy and procedure is regularly reviewed and updated in accordance with statutory and local joint multi-agency requirements Safeguarding Safeguarding adults at risk is central to your role and the postholder will provide consultative advice, education and support to members of the IDT regarding the social care needs of people, as they relate to the Care Act 2014, Safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards To take an active role in leading safeguarding within the organisation as part of the safeguarding team, working as lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of safeguarding policies, procedures and training. The individual will promote a culture of vigilance and accountability, provide guidance and support to colleagues, and ensure that safeguarding standards are consistently upheld across the organisation. Responsibilities will also include proactively identifying and addressing potential risks, facilitating regular safeguarding training, and acting as a point of contact for any safeguarding concerns. Demonstrating strong leadership and collaboration across the organisation in order to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all stakeholders. Being jointly responsible for ensuring that the relevant policy and procedure is regularly reviewed and updated in accordance with statutory and local joint multi-agency requirements. Working as co-chair of the safeguarding working Group Progress actions required to meet the safeguarding standards. Contribute to an organisation wide Safeguarding Self-Assessment on an annual basis, driving any related actions to be addressed within the cross-charity Safeguarding Group

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Holds a SWE recognised Social Work qualification and is SWE registered.
• Work or placement experience of working with vulnerable adults and their carers.
• Varied clinical experience working with adults alongside multi agency and multi disciplinary teams.
• Keeps up to date with changes in practice, legislation and guidance and is commited to continuous professional development and working within professional standards.
• Knowledge and experience of supporting palliative patients and families, leading to understanding of the complexities of palliative and end of life care
• Ability to use social work methods to promote positive change, independence and wellbeing in accordance with assessed need to meet outcomes.
• Working knowledge of relevant legislation and ability to apply legislation to practice including MCA, DOLS and Safeguarding.
• Understanding of developments in adult social care.
• Ability to undertake high quality assesments and provide clear analysis within set timescales.
• Ability to transfer knowledge and skills to a new situation.
• IT skills to support accurate and timely case recording.
• Previous experience of working at Senior Social Work level, delivering line management and peer support and training to staff.
• Ability to reflect and adapt practice to suit individuals needs, providing person centered care
• Ability to make decisions and problem solve when dealing with both routine and complex social situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people with complex difficulties and varied communication needs
• Ability to work in an environment that is emotionally demanding and support colleagues
• Skills of self appraisal, recognizing own limitations and have a willingness to share and learn from others.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to balance clinical and non clinical work, adhering to deadlines and urgent clinical need.
• Excellent interpersonal skills in both clinical and non clinical settings, including group facilitation and presentation skills
• Dynamic and motivated to deliver a high standard of care.

Desirable

• Awareness of Local and National initiatives relating to palliative care
• Robust understanding of Clinical Governance
• Highly developed skills of critical appraisal
• Working knowledge of integrated systems across Kirklees
• Knowledge and understanding of third sector working
• Understanding of the needs of under represented populations

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Holds a SWE recognised Social Work qualification and is SWE registered. Work or placement experience of working with vulnerable adults and their carers. Varied clinical experience working with adults alongside multi agency and multi disciplinary teams. Keeps up to date with changes in practice, legislation and guidance and is commited to continuous professional development and working within professional standards. Knowledge and experience of supporting palliative patients and families, leading to understanding of the complexities of palliative and end of life care Ability to use social work methods to promote positive change, independence and wellbeing in accordance with assessed need to meet outcomes. Working knowledge of relevant legislation and ability to apply legislation to practice including MCA, DOLS and Safeguarding. Understanding of developments in adult social care. Ability to undertake high quality assesments and provide clear analysis within set timescales. Ability to transfer knowledge and skills to a new situation. IT skills to support accurate and timely case recording. Previous experience of working at Senior Social Work level, delivering line management and peer support and training to staff. Ability to reflect and adapt practice to suit individuals needs, providing person centered care Ability to make decisions and problem solve when dealing with both routine and complex social situations. Ability to communicate effectively with people with complex difficulties and varied communication needs Ability to work in an environment that is emotionally demanding and support colleagues Skills of self appraisal, recognizing own limitations and have a willingness to share and learn from others. Excellent time management skills with the ability to balance clinical and non clinical work, adhering to deadlines and urgent clinical need. Excellent interpersonal skills in both clinical and non clinical settings, including group facilitation and presentation skills Dynamic and motivated to deliver a high standard of care. Desirable Awareness of Local and National initiatives relating to palliative care Robust understanding of Clinical Governance Highly developed skills of critical appraisal Working knowledge of integrated systems across Kirklees Knowledge and understanding of third sector working Understanding of the needs of under represented populations

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

The Kirkwood

Address

21 Albany Road

Dalton

Huddersfield

HD5 9UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Kirkwood

Address

21 Albany Road

Dalton

Huddersfield

HD5 9UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are seeking compassionate and motivated Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our inpatient mental health teams at theMelisa suites.

In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals experiencing acute mental health needs, supporting their recovery and promoting independence within a safe and therapeutic environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will assist with daily care, engage patients in meaningful activities, and monitor their wellbeing, ensuring dignity and respect are maintained at all times.

As a member of our team, you will be expected to demonstrate the Trust's core values of Compassion, Commitment and Inclusivity in all aspects of your work. This includes treating patients, carers, and colleagues with kindness and empathy, showing dedication to delivering safe and effective care, and promoting an inclusive environment where diversity is respected and everyone feels valued and supported.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop a career in mental health, with access to structured training, professional development, and experience across a range of specialist inpatient settings. Flexible working is required, including shifts across different suites to meet service needs.

Main duties of the job

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will:

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with individual care plans
• Support patients with daily living activities, including personal care where required
• Promote dignity, respect, and independence at all times
• Observe, monitor, and record patient behaviour, reporting any changes to registered staff
• Engage patients in therapeutic activities to support recovery
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive ward environment
• Work collaboratively with nurses, doctors, and other professionals
• Support the management of challenging behaviours in a safe and appropriate way
• Adhere to Trust policies, infection control, and safeguarding procedures

This role requires a flexible approach to working hours. You will be expected to work a full range of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays, in line with service needs. While you will be primarily allocated to one ward, there may be occasions where you are required to work across any of the wards to support safe staffing levels and ensure the safety and continuity of patient care.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you

Job summary

This post is for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist for adults of working age with Sarum Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) based in Salisbury. As a senior psychologist you will provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation and interventions to service users and carers, supervision, consultation and training.

The post is based within the CMHT, with dedicated time available for those wishing to develop their therapy skills. We offer expert supervision in CBT, CAT, ACT, CFT, EMDR, and DBT. You will also be part of Wiltshire PTS, which includes a wide range of psychological professions. We are a supportive, friendly and innovative team who meet monthly.

Fountain Way site is located only a short stroll away from the centre of Salisbury, a beautiful cathedral city, with direct trains to London. Salisbury offers all the advantages of city living, whilst surrounded by beautiful countryside, and iconic archaeological sites including the world-famous Stonehenge.

Right to Work in the UK This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.

Main duties of the job

To provide highly specialist psychological assessment and therapy to patients and carers within the Sarum CMHT.

To provide highly specialist advice and consultation on clients' formulation and psychological management to other non-psychologist colleagues.

To use highly specialist psychological knowledge and skills to contribute to the more effective management of patients by the various teams in the area and where appropriate outside of the area.

To clinically supervise/line manage trainee clinical psychologists, assistant psychologists, CAPs and less experienced psychology staff, and other professionals.

To contribute to audit, research, policy and service development within Sarum CMHT, and Wiltshire PTS.

To develop and deliver training in psychological therapies for multidisciplinary staff.

To provide a lead role for psychological provision within Sarum CMHT.

About us

We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

We aim to provideHigh Quality, Compassionate Careeverywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.

Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.

At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.

Job summary

Band 6 Specialist Wheelchair Therapist -Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Wheelchair Therapist to join our patient-centred multidisciplinary Wheelchair Service team.

We are looking for a registered Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist who is keen to develop their knowledge and skills in this diverse, niche and rewarding area of wheelchairs.

You must have experience working in a wide range of clinical areas, with both adults and children, have excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills, and be passionate about delivering personalised care to wheelchair service users.

Ideally you will have experience working in a Wheelchair Service, with competencies in wheelchair assessment, prescription and provision; however, this is not essential, providing you are quick to learn and can demonstrate underpinning and transferable knowledge and skills in posture and mobility assessments and management.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a highly motivated multi-disciplinary team providing assessments and wheelchair provision to people of all ages with a wide range of conditions that have a permanent disability that requires them to use a wheelchair (or associated equipment) on a long-term basis.

It is patient facing position which is clinic based but also requires you to visit service users in their place of residence or other establishment in the community as/ when required.

You must be able to start and finish work at base every day, and work across both of our locations (Wirral and West Cheshire), according to the needs of the service.

It is essential that you are able can drive and have access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes.

About us

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by CQC (Dec 2023) with some outstanding areas.

As an aspiring outstanding Trust we have numerous policies and procedures in place which provide standard organisational ways of working, in line with organisational objectives, relevant legislation and requirements. Policies allow for continuity and consistency within the Trust. Employees must abide by and adhere to all Wirral Community NHS Trust's policies, at all times.

We deliver NHS wheelchair services to adults and children living in Wirral and West Cheshire for Cheshire Merseyside Integrated Commissioning Board (ICB); and have nearly 8,000 wheelchair users with equipment on issue from our service.We pride ourselves in delivering excellent customer service and on-going clinical support to all our users, along with a comprehensive maintenance and repair service which is provided by an approved contractor.

We strive to be a great place to work and thrive; and are committed to investing in you to help you fulfil your potential through a range of learning and development opportunities. Our staff are very much valued, and this is why we offer a range of employee benefits including family friendly policies, additional leave purchase scheme, laptops for remote working, staff wellbeing support services including counselling and inclusive staff networks.

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team within SCAYT+. This is a team of emotional health workers, social workers and clinical psychologists.

We support carers, parents and professionals by providing advice about parenting, child behaviour and development, serious emotional, behavioural and relationship problems, past abuse, trauma and neglect.

The focus will be on working out what each individual child needs and enabling that to be incorporated within their overall care plan.

The team also provides an immediate response following any issues raised by the completion of the Strengths and Difficulties (SDQ) questionnaires, a national indicator for the emotional health of children looked after.

Main duties of the job

We will usually start our work together with a consultation. This can be with a single worker or carer or can be a wider meeting with a number of relevant professionals and carers. This may be a one off, or if it is helpful, we might agree a series of meetings.

Although our primary focus is on consultation with carers and professionals we can also engage in direct work with children in conjunction with their parents/carers.

About us

LSCFT values diversity and inclusion, recognising that talent from varied backgrounds creates a flexible, creative, and effective workforce. We actively challenge discrimination and welcome applications from all, regardless of age, disability (including those with experience of accessing or caring for someone who has accessed mental health or learning disability services), ethnicity, gender, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

Our aim is to reflect the communities we serve, so we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. If you'd like to discuss your application, please ask.

We also welcome individuals with lived experience relevant to the role or service area, as your insight brings authenticity to our services.

LSCFT support flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as term time, part time, compressed hours and flexi-time.

The wellbeing of our people is at the heart of everything we do. We offer a wide range of resources, tools and support to help you thrive both in and out of work.

Explore our full wellbeing offer here: Keeping our workforce well

Job summary

Closing Date: 26.10.26 (this may change dependent on the response)

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 27.10.26

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 02.11.26

Are you a newly qualified Physiotherapist looking to gain experience in a rotational position? Or a current Physiotherapist who is looking to widen your knowledge and skills set?

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are excited to offer this excellent opportunity as a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist. This rotational position offers experience in a wide variety of settings, including acute inpatient wards, outpatients and community opportunities. The Trust is passionate about our staff's development and offers a wide range of internal training opportunities to support your ongoing development.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapists to join our integrated teams with experienced therapists and therapy assistants, who work closely alongside our MDT colleagues. There will be a requirement of many rotations to travel between clinics and patients within the community, therefore a valid UK driving licence and access to transport is essential.

To apply you will need to have a BSc/MSc in Physiotherapy and be registered with the HCPC or an undergraduate student nearing course completion (within the next 2 months). It is also open to those returning to practice.

Main duties of the job

Flexible working is possible. Weekend and evening working may be required as per the demands of the service.

The physiotherapy rotation offers an excellent opportunity to gain a broad base of clinical experience. Staff on the rotation will be expected to work at any of the services.

The duration of the rotations are 6 months and currently covers the following areas: -

• Community rehabilitation
• Musculoskeletal outpatients
• In-Patient Rehabilitation - including respiratory, vascular, orthopaedics, stroke, neurology, medical/elderly

The rotations are based across Bradford, including Bradford Royal Infirmary, St Luke's Hospital, community hospitals and other clinic bases.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

• We value people
• We are one team
• We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Job summary

The Community Mental Health Team are looking for a Team Lead to join their team.

The post holder will support the Service Manager to ensure the delivery of a pathway for people using services that meet all quality, financial and operational performance targets and ensure that these are monitored and tracked effectively.

The post holder will be expected to work in line with the Trust values and behave in a manner that facilitates the development of autonomous teams and individuals that are empowered, engaged and committed to continually delivering excellent care with compassion. The post holder will be an advocate for recovery and support the development of services in line with the division's strategy.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will:

Be responsible for ensuring the provision of safe services for all adults with a functional mental health need using Mental Health services in the community.

Work flexibly to ensure the safe delivery of services, ensuring the service complies with both local and national best practice and specified guidelines and frameworks for community based services.

Ensure compliance with Trust Policies and the Mental Health and Learning Disability Divisions clinical governance, performance monitoring and quality assurance frameworks.

Develop, co-ordinate and implement a process for managerial supervision, clinical supervision, case load management and staff annual appraisal.

Be responsible for recruitment and retention of personnel within delegated area of responsibility.

Work with team colleagues and external agencies to ensure that people who use the service and their families or carers are involved and development and delivery of services.

Ensure that the service has effective relationships with both internal and external services/organisations.

Regularly take part in the Manager On Call rota.

Take responsibility for working within and overseeing delegated budget.

About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.

Job summary

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Nursing Associateto join our friendly practice team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a family-friendly General Practice where patient care, teamwork, and staff wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.

Working alongside our experienced team of Practice Nurses,Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), GPs, and wider multidisciplinary colleagues, you will support the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships with people, supporting patients to improve their health and wellbeing, and working as part of a close-knit team.

The hours for this role are 27 hours per week as scheduled below,

Monday 8.00 - 18.00

Thursday 7.00 - 17.00

Friday 8.00 -18.00

(1 hour unpaid lunch break)

Due to room capacity, unfortunately, we cannot be flexible with the hours.

Main duties of the job

As a Nursing Associate, you will work closely with our Practice Nurses and HCAs to support the delivery of a wide range of nursing services and health promotion activities. Duties may include:

• Undertaking clinical observations including blood pressure, pulse, height, weight, and BMI measurements.
• Supporting the nursing team with chronic disease management and patient reviews.
• Carrying out ECGs, wound care, simple dressings, and other delegated clinical procedures within your scope of practice.
• Supporting vaccination and immunisation programmes following appropriate training and competency assessment.
• Providing health education and lifestyle advice to patients and their families.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to high standards of patient care.
• Assisting with infection prevention and control procedures and maintaining clinical equipment and supplies.
• Working collaboratively with Practice Nurses, HCAs, GPs, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive safe, effective, and person-centred care.

About us

At Sutton Manor Surgery we are awelcoming and patient-focused GP practice serving the local community. We are proud of our friendly and supportive culture, where every member of the team plays an important role in delivering outstanding care to our patients.

Our nursing team works closely together, creating a positive environment where staff are encouraged to develop their skills, share knowledge, and support one another. We value work-life balance, wellbeing, and continuous professional development, and we are committed to helping our staff thrive in their roles.

We are looking for someone who shares our values of kindness, respect, teamwork, and excellence in patient care, and who wants to make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of our community.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5701-26-0010

Job locations

St Ives Close

Bransholme

Hull

HU7 4PT

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title

Nursing Associate

Reports To

Practice Manager

Accountable To

Partners

Job Summary

The Nursing Associate will work as part of the General Practice nursing team, supporting the Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), GPs, and wider multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.

The post holder will deliver a range of clinical and health promotion activities within their scope of practice, contributing to the assessment, monitoring, and treatment of patients. They will support patients to improve and maintain their health and wellbeing while promoting a positive patient experience.

The Nursing Associate will work under the direction and supervision of registered healthcare professionals, whilst being accountable for their own practice in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Code.

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesClinical Duties

The post holder will:

• Undertake a range of delegated clinical procedures within their scope of practice and competence.
• Record and monitor physiological measurements including:Blood pressurePulseTemperatureRespiratory rateHeight and weightBMI
• Undertake ECG recordings.
• Carry out wound care and simple dressings.
• Support patients with long-term condition monitoring as directed by the nursing team.
• Administer vaccinations and immunisations where appropriately trained and competent.
• Support national screening and health promotion programmes.
• Recognise changes in a patient's condition and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Assist in maintaining safe clinical environments and infection prevention and control standards.

Patient Care

The post holder will:

• Provide compassionate, person-centred care to patients and their families.
• Support patients to understand and manage their health conditions.
• Provide health promotion and lifestyle advice in line with practice protocols.
• Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times.

Working with the Nursing Team

The post holder will:

• Work closely with Practice Nurses and HCAs to deliver nursing services.
• Support the nursing team in delivering chronic disease management programmes.
• Assist with clinical recalls and monitoring activities.
• Contribute to achieving quality improvement and patient safety objectives.
• Participate in team meetings and service development initiatives.

Record Keeping

The post holder will:

• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient records.
• Ensure all clinical information is entered onto the clinical system in accordance with practice procedures.
• Comply with information governance and data protection requirements.

Professional Responsibilities

The post holder will:

• Work within NMC standards, professional guidelines, and organisational policies.
• Maintain professional registration and revalidation requirements.
• Participate in clinical supervision, appraisal, and continuing professional development.
• Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and service improvement.
• Work within the limits of their competence and seek support when required.

General Responsibilities

The post holder will:

• Adhere to Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Comply with safeguarding policies for adults and children.
• Support equality, diversity, and inclusion within the workplace.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patients, staff, and practice information.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role and grade.

Job description Job responsibilities Job TitleNursing AssociateReports ToPractice ManagerAccountable ToPartnersJob SummaryThe Nursing Associate will work as part of the General Practice nursing team, supporting the Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), GPs, and wider multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.The post holder will deliver a range of clinical and health promotion activities within their scope of practice, contributing to the assessment, monitoring, and treatment of patients. They will support patients to improve and maintain their health and wellbeing while promoting a positive patient experience.The Nursing Associate will work under the direction and supervision of registered healthcare professionals, whilst being accountable for their own practice in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Code.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesClinical DutiesThe post holder will:Undertake a range of delegated clinical procedures within their scope of practice and competence.Record and monitor physiological measurements including:Blood pressurePulseTemperatureRespiratory rateHeight and weightBMIUndertake ECG recordings.Carry out wound care and simple dressings.Support patients with long-term condition monitoring as directed by the nursing team.Administer vaccinations and immunisations where appropriately trained and competent.Support national screening and health promotion programmes.Recognise changes in a patient's condition and escalate concerns appropriately.Assist in maintaining safe clinical environments and infection prevention and control standards.Patient CareThe post holder will:Provide compassionate, person-centred care to patients and their families.Support patients to understand and manage their health conditions.Provide health promotion and lifestyle advice in line with practice protocols.Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times.Working with the Nursing TeamThe post holder will:Work closely with Practice Nurses and HCAs to deliver nursing services.Support the nursing team in delivering chronic disease management programmes.Assist with clinical recalls and monitoring activities.Contribute to achieving quality improvement and patient safety objectives.Participate in team meetings and service development initiatives.Record KeepingThe post holder will:Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient records.Ensure all clinical information is entered onto the clinical system in accordance with practice procedures.Comply with information governance and data protection requirements.Professional ResponsibilitiesThe post holder will:Work within NMC standards, professional guidelines, and organisational policies.Maintain professional registration and revalidation requirements.Participate in clinical supervision, appraisal, and continuing professional development.Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and service improvement.Work within the limits of their competence and seek support when required.General ResponsibilitiesThe post holder will:Adhere to Health and Safety policies and procedures.Comply with safeguarding policies for adults and children.Support equality, diversity, and inclusion within the workplace.Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patients, staff, and practice information.Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role and grade.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing Associate Foundation Degree.
• Registered Nursing Associate with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Experience working in General Practice.
• Experience providing direct patient care.
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

• Experience of ECG recording.
• Experience supporting long-term condition management.
• Knowledge of SystmOne.
• Immunisation and vaccination experience.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Nursing Associate Foundation Degree. Registered Nursing Associate with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Experience working in General Practice. Experience providing direct patient care. Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Experience of ECG recording. Experience supporting long-term condition management. Knowledge of SystmOne. Immunisation and vaccination experience.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Sutton Manor Surgery

Address

St Ives Close

Bransholme

Hull

HU7 4PT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Sutton Manor Surgery

Address

St Ives Close

Bransholme

Hull

HU7 4PT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Ward 24 are looking for band 2 health care assistants who are individuals who are eager to learn, have a kind and caring attitude towards patients, families and colleagues and who will be positive team members.

This Trust is an exciting and rewarding place to work and successful applicants will be offered full support in settling into your new role. We offer a full and comprehensive training and induction period and you will assigned to a mentor who will guide and support you through your learning and development.

Please note that only candidates who provide a fully completed application form, that demonstrates how they meet the person specification for the post, will be shortlisted.

If you are caring individual and your values align to ours (Caring, Fair and Innovative) please consider applying!

Previous applicants within the last 6 months need not apply.

You must have previous experience working in Healthcare/Social Care to apply for this post.

Please note this vacancy may close early once sufficient applications have been received

**Please note, although these are permanent posts, successful candidates may be redeployed to other clinical areas when the Winter Ward closes**

Main duties of the job

As a HCA you will provide personal care and support to patients at their most vulnerable times. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide a compassionate, caring and safe environment for our patients. Your application should highlight your experience in order for the shortlisting panel to be able to select the most suitably qualified individuals to join our team.

Some of your duties will include;

• Assist patients in meeting their hygiene needs and carry out all aspects of personal care and grooming (to include emptying catheter bags).
• Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the Registered nurse in conjunction with the patient's plan of care.
• Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances as directed by individual care plans.
• Undertake a range of clerical duties in the absence of or in support of the Ward Clerk to ensure a smooth running service

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year per annum/pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

287-AMED-376-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Long Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job description Job responsibilities For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Demonstrates a willingness & capability to undertake NVQ Level 2

Experience

Essential

• Suitable work/life experience

Desirable

• Previous experience in a caring role

Knowledge

Essential

• Basic computer skills

Skills

Essential

• Ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken word

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Demonstrates a willingness & capability to undertake NVQ Level 2 Experience Essential Suitable work/life experience Desirable Previous experience in a caring role Knowledge Essential Basic computer skills Skills Essential Ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken word

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Long Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Long Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Quality Assurance professional to lead the Quality Assurance function within Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's specialist Radiopharmacy service.

The Radiopharmacy Manufacturing Unit supplies radiopharmaceuticals to Nuclear Medicine departments across Liverpool and Cheshire and Merseyside and the wider North West region. The successful candidate will provide leadership for the Pharmaceutical Quality System, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), MHRA licensing requirements and other relevant regulatory standards.

Working closely with the Chief and Deputy Chief Radiopharmacists, the post holder will play a key role in maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting service development, leading quality improvement initiatives and ensuring the safe manufacture and release of radiopharmaceuticals. The role includes acting as a named Quality Controller on the MHRA Manufacturer's "Specials" Licence and leading quality-related matters during regulatory inspections.

This is an excellent opportunity to influence the future development of a modern NHS radiopharmacy service while working within a highly specialised multidisciplinary team committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care.

Main duties of the job

• Lead the Radiopharmacy Quality Assurance team and provide professional leadership for quality-related activities.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Pharmaceutical Quality System in accordance with GMP and MHRA requirements.
• Act as a named Quality Controller on the MHRA Manufacturer's "Specials" Licence.
• Lead quality activities during regulatory inspections and audits.
• Oversee deviation management, CAPA, change control, validation and quality risk management processes.
• Support the release of radiopharmaceutical products for clinical use.
• Lead GMP training and competency development within the department.
• Support the introduction of new services, technologies and radiopharmaceutical products.
• Contribute to strategic planning and service development within the Radiopharmacy Unit.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the continued delivery of safe, effective and compliant radiopharmacy services.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-DTC-206-26

Job locations

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will lead the Quality Assurance function for the Radiopharmacy Manufacturing Unit and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), MHRA licensing requirements and applicable quality standards. The post holder will act as a named Quality Controller on the MHRA Manufacturer's "Specials" Licence and will lead quality-related activities during regulatory inspections.

The role is responsible for maintaining and developing the Radiopharmacy Pharmaceutical Quality System, including oversight of standard operating procedures, quality risk management, audit programmes, validation activities, deviation investigations, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), change control processes and continuous quality improvement initiatives. The post holder will ensure that facilities, equipment, processes and documentation remain compliant with regulatory requirements and industry best practice.

Working closely with the Chief and Deputy Chief Radiopharmacists, the post holder will contribute to the strategic development of Radiopharmacy services, support the implementation of new technologies and service developments, and provide specialist advice on quality, governance and regulatory matters. The post holder will also support the introduction and validation of new equipment, software systems and radiopharmaceutical services.

The post holder will lead and develop the Quality Assurance team, support workforce development and competency programmes, and contribute to the delivery of GMP training across the department. They will foster a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement and work collaboratively with colleagues across Radiopharmacy, Nuclear Medicine, Pharmacy and external organisations to ensure the continued provision of safe, effective and high-quality radiopharmacy services.

Job description Job responsibilities The post holder will lead the Quality Assurance function for the Radiopharmacy Manufacturing Unit and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), MHRA licensing requirements and applicable quality standards. The post holder will act as a named Quality Controller on the MHRA Manufacturer's "Specials" Licence and will lead quality-related activities during regulatory inspections. The role is responsible for maintaining and developing the Radiopharmacy Pharmaceutical Quality System, including oversight of standard operating procedures, quality risk management, audit programmes, validation activities, deviation investigations, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), change control processes and continuous quality improvement initiatives. The post holder will ensure that facilities, equipment, processes and documentation remain compliant with regulatory requirements and industry best practice. Working closely with the Chief and Deputy Chief Radiopharmacists, the post holder will contribute to the strategic development of Radiopharmacy services, support the implementation of new technologies and service developments, and provide specialist advice on quality, governance and regulatory matters. The post holder will also support the introduction and validation of new equipment, software systems and radiopharmaceutical services. The post holder will lead and develop the Quality Assurance team, support workforce development and competency programmes, and contribute to the delivery of GMP training across the department. They will foster a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement and work collaboratively with colleagues across Radiopharmacy, Nuclear Medicine, Pharmacy and external organisations to ensure the continued provision of safe, effective and high-quality radiopharmacy services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent.
• Pre-registration training and experience, meeting the GPhC examination requirements
• Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy and/or equivalent

Desirable

• PTQA/technical qualification.
• IRMER Training.

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience as a qualified pharmacist within a range of clinical and technical areas / demonstrable evidence of undertaking a role at rotational grade pharmacist level.
• Structured experience in Pharmacy manufacturing and dispensing services.
• Evidence of relevant and on-going personal CPD.
• Releasing Officer experience for radiopharmaceuticals
• Proven record in management of change

Desirable

• Published pharmaceutical research in a peer reviewed journal.
• Acute/ tertiary Hospital experience.

Knowledge

Essential

• Up-to-date knowledge of current NHS policies, processes and structures.
• Expert knowledge Good Manufacture Practice (GMP)
• Licenced production
• Commitment to and demonstration of Continuing Professional Development.
• Problem solving, decision making methodlogies
• Investigation and Root Cause Analysis methodologies

Desirable

• Lean principles

Skills

Essential

• Good communication and negotiation skills with other professionals, patients and carers, including verbal, written and electronic.
• Good interpersonal skills, able to work with all grades of staff.
• Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise own workload
• Ability to work to deadlines and meet set targets
• Ability to perform calculations to a high degree of accuracy
• Computer literacy
• Knowledge of legal requirements associated with the provision of Aseptically dispensed and manufactured 'specials
• Ability to elicit change and lead people to develop an organisation

Other

Essential

• Enthusiastic with ability to motivate self and others.
• Lead by example.
• Able to work alone and as a team member.
• Able to use initiative.
• Able to deal with and resolve conflict and disagreement.
• Able to deal with sensitive issues.
• Able to deal with constant interruptions, multiple pressures and at time aggression.
• Conscientious and reliable.
• Methodical with attention to detail.
• Ability to work within a cleanroom environment

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Vocational Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent. Pre-registration training and experience, meeting the GPhC examination requirements Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy and/or equivalent Desirable PTQA/technical qualification. IRMER Training. Experience Essential Demonstrable experience as a qualified pharmacist within a range of clinical and technical areas / demonstrable evidence of undertaking a role at rotational grade pharmacist level. Structured experience in Pharmacy manufacturing and dispensing services. Evidence of relevant and on-going personal CPD. Releasing Officer experience for radiopharmaceuticals Proven record in management of change Desirable Published pharmaceutical research in a peer reviewed journal. Acute/ tertiary Hospital experience. Knowledge Essential Up-to-date knowledge of current NHS policies, processes and structures. Expert knowledge Good Manufacture Practice (GMP) Licenced production Commitment to and demonstration of Continuing Professional Development. Problem solving, decision making methodlogies Investigation and Root Cause Analysis methodologies Desirable Lean principles Skills Essential Good communication and negotiation skills with other professionals, patients and carers, including verbal, written and electronic. Good interpersonal skills, able to work with all grades of staff. Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise own workload Ability to work to deadlines and meet set targets Ability to perform calculations to a high degree of accuracy Computer literacy Knowledge of legal requirements associated with the provision of Aseptically dispensed and manufactured 'specials Ability to elicit change and lead people to develop an organisation Other Essential Enthusiastic with ability to motivate self and others. Lead by example. Able to work alone and as a team member. Able to use initiative. Able to deal with and resolve conflict and disagreement. Able to deal with sensitive issues. Able to deal with constant interruptions, multiple pressures and at time aggression. Conscientious and reliable. Methodical with attention to detail. Ability to work within a cleanroom environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 3 HCA to join our friendly enthusiastic and committed team. The large multidisciplinary team covers East Cheshire providing Integrated Sexual Health and Contraception services under our brand "Axess".

Experienced HCA's will be considered for a band 3 position if they hold an NVQ level 3 or equivalent, a national care certificate, have IT skills and have experience of working within a sexual health / contraception service.

Candidates without experience will be considered, all training can be provided.

The role is based at the Crewe site. Applicants may be required to travel on occasion to other locations throughout East Cheshire and be flexible to work a range of early and evening shifts.

We offer a structured induction plan and on-going supportive preceptorship using our whole team consisting of our HCA team, assistant practitioner, band 6 and 7 specialist nurses, specialist doctors and consultants. We are committed to develop the successful applicants providing support on-going training.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will be required to deliver patient care demonstrating professionalism, working within competency and excellent communication skills in all aspects of their work. The role is varied and includes venepuncture, assisting with procedures, obtaining base line observations, computer skills, ordering of stock, stock replenishment, conducting STI screening for asymptomatic patients referring onward when required, results management, administrative duties and rotation into a receptionist role are all aspects of the position.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

12 October 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

287-DISCO-20-26-A

Job locations

Axess, Eagle Bridge Health and Wellbeing Centre

Dunwoody Way

Crewe

CW13AW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide an efficient and safe environment for clients and staff, reporting any potential safety issues to an appropriate team member and making suggestions for service improvement, according to Trust service policies and procedures.

To maintain high standards of infection control procedures according to Trust and service policies

To maintain client confidentiality at all times, according to Trust and service policies

To act as a chaperone taking into account cultural and religious beliefs, as directed by clinical staff, whilst promoting a positive image of the service.

Prioritise own workload and organise own workload on a daily basis to ensure the smooth running of the service.

Identify, report (and contribute to recording) to appropriate team member any Child Protection or Vulnerable Adult issues observed during duties, according to legislation & Trust policy

Assist at clinical procedures as appropriate

To report sickness, absence and any accident/incident to the Senior Nurse or her/his deputy.

Job description Job responsibilities To provide an efficient and safe environment for clients and staff, reporting any potential safety issues to an appropriate team member and making suggestions for service improvement, according to Trust service policies and procedures. To maintain high standards of infection control procedures according to Trust and service policies To maintain client confidentiality at all times, according to Trust and service policies To act as a chaperone taking into account cultural and religious beliefs, as directed by clinical staff, whilst promoting a positive image of the service. Prioritise own workload and organise own workload on a daily basis to ensure the smooth running of the service. Identify, report (and contribute to recording) to appropriate team member any Child Protection or Vulnerable Adult issues observed during duties, according to legislation & Trust policy Assist at clinical procedures as appropriate To report sickness, absence and any accident/incident to the Senior Nurse or her/his deputy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
• NVQ 3 (Healthcare)
• Care Certificate or equivalent experience

Desirable

• Evidence of working at NVQ 3 level (Health care)

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience working at Band 2 within a healthcare setting
• Previous experience of working with the public and/ or young people

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in other areas of sexual health or related services

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• General understanding of sexual health
• Good Interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to communicate well with vulnerable people from varying backgrounds and abilities and liaise with the multi-disciplinary teams.
• Evidence of ability to relate to the needs of young people
• Ability to work flexibly within a changing/evolving organisation
• Ability to work unsupervised, under own initiative and to self-motivate.
• Willingness to undertake expanded roles including venepuncture, basic sample collection, point of care testing (e.g. pregnancy testing) microscopy and other tasks necessary to development of role following appropriate training
• Knowledge of Child Protection / Vulnerable adult issues

Desirable

• Understanding of confidentiality

Other

Essential

• To travel between sites (internal & external)
• IT skills (e-mail, Outlook, Microsoft Word)
• Ability to work flexibly to in accordance with service needs and specific role

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to GCSE level or equivalent NVQ 3 (Healthcare) Care Certificate or equivalent experience Desirable Evidence of working at NVQ 3 level (Health care) Experience Essential Demonstrable experience working at Band 2 within a healthcare setting Previous experience of working with the public and/ or young people Desirable Previous experience of working in other areas of sexual health or related services Knowledge & Skills Essential General understanding of sexual health Good Interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal Ability to communicate well with vulnerable people from varying backgrounds and abilities and liaise with the multi-disciplinary teams. Evidence of ability to relate to the needs of young people Ability to work flexibly within a changing/evolving organisation Ability to work unsupervised, under own initiative and to self-motivate. Willingness to undertake expanded roles including venepuncture, basic sample collection, point of care testing (e.g. pregnancy testing) microscopy and other tasks necessary to development of role following appropriate training Knowledge of Child Protection / Vulnerable adult issues Desirable Understanding of confidentiality Other Essential To travel between sites (internal & external) IT skills (e-mail, Outlook, Microsoft Word) Ability to work flexibly to in accordance with service needs and specific role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Axess, Eagle Bridge Health and Wellbeing Centre

Dunwoody Way

Crewe

CW13AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Axess, Eagle Bridge Health and Wellbeing Centre

Dunwoody Way

Crewe

CW13AW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced, motivated clinician to join our team.

You will be a registered Occupational Therapist with demonstrable expertise in goal focused rehabilitation, supporting patients to become experts in their own care and to remain in their own homes.

It is expected that you will have excellent communication skills, enjoy working with a variety of service users of different age groups, have good self-management skills and an ability to prioritize your case load. You should ideally have experience of working in a variety of clinical settings with knowledge of the challenges of community working.

It is essential that you are a car driver with access to a vehicle for work as you will be expected to travel across the North East Essex area.

This is a fixed term position until 27th September 2027.

Proposed Interview date: Tuesday, 27th October 2026

Main duties of the job

The key objectives for this post are to provide goal focused rehabilitation, supporting patients to become experts in their own care and to remain in their own homes by providing holistic assessments and interventions for this care group.

As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will have opportunity to undertake a leadership role in planning, coordinating, delivering and evaluating the rehabilitation provided and be responsible for the supervision of junior staff and students.

You will be able to demonstrate the ability to build networks and relationships over a number of sites and different clinical teams. You will embrace innovation and integratedworking and will be committed to delivering excellence in care alongside other OTs, Physiotherapists, Associate Practitioners and Assistant Practitioners.

About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

432-HR953-26

Job locations

Kennedy House

Kennedy Way

Clacton

CO15 4AB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Occupational Therapist with HCPC
• Professional knowledge and Skills acquired through a combination of formal training, short courses and experience to degree level or equivalent.
• Relevant post qualification training through short courses and/or further study and experience for example sensory integration working towards post graduate level of study level.
• Evidence of on-going CPD

Desirable

• Recognised registered qualification and further courses and experience relevant to role
• oRegistered member of British Association of Occupational Therapists

Skills

Essential

• Work as part of an integrated team
• Supervise the work of students, assistants and volunteers
• Prioritise own and others' workload, delegating appropriately
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Reflect maintain sensitivity at all times to the emotional needs of clients and their carers' practise and direct own learning
• Good analytic and judgement skills
• Work independently using own initiative
• To use Word, Powerpoint, email, excel and access (or similar spreadsheet or database packages)
• Ability to manage a team
• Ability to act as care coordinator
• Car owner/driver/access to a motor vehicle (role will involve travel to other sites that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means)

Experience

Essential

• Proven experience of working relevant to the care group

Desirable

• Experience of managing the work of others
• Proven Experience relevant to care group

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Occupational Therapist with HCPC Professional knowledge and Skills acquired through a combination of formal training, short courses and experience to degree level or equivalent. Relevant post qualification training through short courses and/or further study and experience for example sensory integration working towards post graduate level of study level. Evidence of on-going CPD Desirable Recognised registered qualification and further courses and experience relevant to role oRegistered member of British Association of Occupational Therapists Skills Essential Work as part of an integrated team Supervise the work of students, assistants and volunteers Prioritise own and others' workload, delegating appropriately Good communication skills both written and verbal Reflect maintain sensitivity at all times to the emotional needs of clients and their carers' practise and direct own learning Good analytic and judgement skills Work independently using own initiative To use Word, Powerpoint, email, excel and access (or similar spreadsheet or database packages) Ability to manage a team Ability to act as care coordinator Car owner/driver/access to a motor vehicle (role will involve travel to other sites that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means) Experience Essential Proven experience of working relevant to the care group Desirable Experience of managing the work of others Proven Experience relevant to care group

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

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kennedy House

Kennedy Way

Clacton

CO15 4AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kennedy House

Kennedy Way

Clacton

CO15 4AB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Band 6 Specialist Dietitian - Nutrition Support (fixed term - 12 months)

Royal Liverpool Hospital - part of the UHL Group

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dietitian to work within our acute Dietetic Department at the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The service at Royal Liverpool site provides a range of complex nutrition services to patients across Liverpool.

The Dietetic service is supported by a well-established medically led Nutrition Support Team.

The post holder will work alongside experienced colleagues to support patients with complex nutritional needs, including those requiring TPN, providing evidence based nutritional support to aid their journey to recovery. The patient group includes gastrointestinal surgery (HPB, UGI and colorectal) and gastrointestinal diseases, in largely inpatient settings. The role requires excellent communication and team working skills, as well as the ability to work autonomously to manage a specialist caseload. This is a great opportunity to develop and share clinical knowledge and dietetics has a high profile within the clinical service.

You will join a busy acute team at the Royal Liverpool Hospital. We have a strong focus on training, and you will have the opportunity to supervise junior members of the team and student dietitians on placement.

Main duties of the job

You will be working within the inpatient surgical dietetic team as well as the multidisciplinary Nutrition Team. You will also be working closely with teams across your specialist areas, the hospital and wider dietetic services. Therefore, this post requires excellent communication skills as well as strong team working abilities.

In addition to working within teams you will be expected to work autonomously, seeing patients on busy inpatient wards, providing evidence-based care, education and information to patients, carers, and health care professionals.

Supporting the training of graduate dietitians and students is encompassed within the role and you will play a vital part in sharing expertise to guide and aid development in the future of dietetics.

This post requires a proactive approach where you contribute to innovation, service development and audit. You will be supported with your personal development goals and have regular clinical supervision and peer support. You will work closely day to day with MDT colleagues, nursing, and medical teams.

We welcome applications from Band 5 Dietitians and those already working at a Band 6 level.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

12 October 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, Flexible working

Reference number

287-DISCO-26-26

Job locations

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details see the Job Description and Person Specification

Delivers a comprehensive and effective clinical nutrition and dietetic service in acute hospital services in the specialist areas.

Provides specialist dietetic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and management in the clinical setting and in one or more sub-specialty areas.

Acts as a source of expertise in nutrition support/education and dietetics to patients, medical staff, health care professionals, relatives, carers and all relevant agencies

Delivers education and training at all levels

Participates in team and multi-disciplinary evaluation, audit and research

Job description Job responsibilities For full details see the Job Description and Person Specification Delivers a comprehensive and effective clinical nutrition and dietetic service in acute hospital services in the specialist areas. Provides specialist dietetic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and management in the clinical setting and in one or more sub-specialty areas. Acts as a source of expertise in nutrition support/education and dietetics to patients, medical staff, health care professionals, relatives, carers and all relevant agencies Delivers education and training at all levels Participates in team and multi-disciplinary evaluation, audit and research

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics or postgraduate Diploma.
• Current registration with HPC.
• Membership of BDA or equivalent professional indemnity

Desirable

• Introductory level Clinical Supervisory Skills Training.

Experience

Essential

• Broad clinical experience in at least 3 clinical areas, including medical and surgical patients
• Experience of multi-disciplinary working.
• Experience and evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Experience of conducting audi
• Experience of training student dietitians

Knowledge

Essential

• While able to work independently, ability to recognise own limitations and access advice and information appropriately

Skills

Essential

• Communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey information.
• Problem solving skills
• Time management - able to prioritise work, respond appropriately to demands and keep to time in out patient setting
• Good presentation skills.

Desirable

• I.T. Skills - power-point, keyboard and email.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics or postgraduate Diploma. Current registration with HPC. Membership of BDA or equivalent professional indemnity Desirable Introductory level Clinical Supervisory Skills Training. Experience Essential Broad clinical experience in at least 3 clinical areas, including medical and surgical patients Experience of multi-disciplinary working. Experience and evidence of continuing professional development Desirable Experience of conducting audi Experience of training student dietitians Knowledge Essential While able to work independently, ability to recognise own limitations and access advice and information appropriately Skills Essential Communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey information. Problem solving skills Time management - able to prioritise work, respond appropriately to demands and keep to time in out patient setting Good presentation skills. Desirable I.T. Skills - power-point, keyboard and email.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Join Our Team

Peverell Park Surgery and University Medical Centre are seeking an enthusiastic and patient-centred Clinical Pharmacist to join our expanding multidisciplinary team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a large, innovative GP practice serving a diverse patient population across two sites in Plymouth. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and continually developing new ways of working to improve access, safety and outcomes for our patients.

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will work closely with GPs, nurses, pharmacy technicians, care coordinators and the wider practice team to optimise medicines use, support long-term condition management and deliver high-quality clinical care. Our pharmacy team plays a key role in both reactive and proactive patient care, with a strong focus on releasing GP capacity while improving patient outcomes.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties

The successful candidate will:

• Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation.
• Manage and improve prescribing safety and quality.
• Support patients with long-term conditions through clinical reviews.
• Provide expert medicines advice to clinicians and patients.
• Manage medication queries and complex prescribing issues.
• Support care home and frail patient medication reviews.
• Contribute to QOF, enhanced services and quality improvement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively within our multidisciplinary team to improve patient care pathways.
• Participate in clinical audits, prescribing projects and service development.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for an individual who:

• Is a registered pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Has strong clinical knowledge and excellent communication skills.
• Is confident working independently whilst recognising when to seek support.
• Is committed to delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care.
• Has experience within general practice, primary care networks or community pharmacy .
• Holds or is working towards an Independent Prescribing qualification.

About us

About Us

Peverell Park Surgery and University Medical Centre are well-established teaching practices committed to innovation, education and continuous improvement. We have a strong multidisciplinary workforce and a supportive culture that values teamwork, professional development and staff wellbeing.

We actively encourage service improvement and provide opportunities for staff to develop specialist interests and advanced clinical skills. Our pharmacy team is an integral part of the practice and continues to expand its role in delivering proactive patient care and long-term condition management.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and NHS pension.
• Supportive and experienced clinical team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Flexible working options.
• Regular clinical supervision and peer support.
• Commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.

Informal Enquiries

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:

Teresa Nation, Managing Partner : [email protected]

Details

Date posted

12 Hydref 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A1469-26-0000

Job locations

162 Outland Road

Plymouth

PL2 3PX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary

The Clinical Pharmacist will work as part of the multidisciplinary team within Peverell Park Surgery and University Medical Centre to provide expert medicines optimisation, improve prescribing quality and safety, and support the delivery of high-quality patient-centred care.

The post holder will undertake structured medication reviews, support the management of long-term conditions, provide specialist medicines advice, and work proactively with patients and clinicians to optimise treatment outcomes. The role will contribute to improving patient care, reducing medicines-related risk, and supporting efficient use of NHS resources.

Key ResponsibilitiesMedicines Optimisation

• Undertake structured medication reviews for patients with complex prescribing needs.
• Optimise medicines use in line with national and local guidance.
• Support safe and effective prescribing across the practice population.
• Identify and manage prescribing risks and medicines-related safety concerns.
• Support medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.

Clinical Patient Care

• Conduct clinical reviews for patients with long-term conditions.
• Provide patient-centred consultations relating to medicines management.
• Support proactive care planning and medicines reviews for frail and elderly patients.
• Undertake medication reviews for care home residents where appropriate.
• Manage medication queries and complex prescribing issues from patients and healthcare professionals.

Medicines Safety and Quality Improvement

• Monitor prescribing data and contribute to prescribing quality initiatives.
• Support delivery of prescribing objectives, quality improvement projects and enhanced services.
• Participate in clinical audit activities and implement learning from findings.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, efficiency and patient outcomes through service redesign.

Clinical Advice and Support

• Provide specialist medicines advice to GPs, nurses, pharmacy technicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Support the management of high-risk medicines and monitoring requirements.
• Promote best practice in prescribing and medicines management.

Multidisciplinary Working

• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacy technicians, care coordinators and the wider primary care team.
• Contribute to integrated care pathways and multidisciplinary case discussions.
• Support initiatives that release GP capacity while improving patient outcomes.

Professional Development

• Maintain registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Participate in appraisal, clinical supervision and continuing professional development.
• Develop advanced clinical skills and specialist interests relevant to general practice.
• Work within professional standards, legislation, clinical governance and practice policies.

Job description Job responsibilities Job SummaryThe Clinical Pharmacist will work as part of the multidisciplinary team within Peverell Park Surgery and University Medical Centre to provide expert medicines optimisation, improve prescribing quality and safety, and support the delivery of high-quality patient-centred care.The post holder will undertake structured medication reviews, support the management of long-term conditions, provide specialist medicines advice, and work proactively with patients and clinicians to optimise treatment outcomes. The role will contribute to improving patient care, reducing medicines-related risk, and supporting efficient use of NHS resources.Key ResponsibilitiesMedicines OptimisationUndertake structured medication reviews for patients with complex prescribing needs.Optimise medicines use in line with national and local guidance.Support safe and effective prescribing across the practice population.Identify and manage prescribing risks and medicines-related safety concerns.Support medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge.Clinical Patient CareConduct clinical reviews for patients with long-term conditions.Provide patient-centred consultations relating to medicines management.Support proactive care planning and medicines reviews for frail and elderly patients.Undertake medication reviews for care home residents where appropriate.Manage medication queries and complex prescribing issues from patients and healthcare professionals.Medicines Safety and Quality ImprovementMonitor prescribing data and contribute to prescribing quality initiatives.Support delivery of prescribing objectives, quality improvement projects and enhanced services.Participate in clinical audit activities and implement learning from findings.Identify opportunities to improve safety, efficiency and patient outcomes through service redesign.Clinical Advice and SupportProvide specialist medicines advice to GPs, nurses, pharmacy technicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team.Support the management of high-risk medicines and monitoring requirements.Promote best practice in prescribing and medicines management.Multidisciplinary WorkingWork collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacy technicians, care coordinators and the wider primary care team.Contribute to integrated care pathways and multidisciplinary case discussions.Support initiatives that release GP capacity while improving patient outcomes.Professional DevelopmentMaintain registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).Participate in appraisal, clinical supervision and continuing professional development.Develop advanced clinical skills and specialist interests relevant to general practice.Work within professional standards, legislation, clinical governance and practice policies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Person Specification
• Essential Criteria
• Qualifications
• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Master's Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Experience
• Experience of providing patient-facing clinical pharmacy services.
• Experience of medicines optimisation and medication review.
• Experience of working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge and Skills
• Strong clinical knowledge of medicines management and prescribing.
• Understanding of long-term condition management.
• Excellent communication and consultation skills.
• Ability to work independently whilst recognising personal limitations and seeking support appropriately.
• Commitment to delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care.
• Good organisational and workload management skills.

Desirable

• Desirable Criteria
• Independent Prescriber qualification or currently working towards accreditation.
• Experience within general practice, primary care networks or community pharmacy.
• Experience of care home medication reviews.
• Experience of quality improvement, audit and service development projects.
• Knowledge of GP clinical systems and primary care prescribing processes.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Person Specification Essential Criteria Qualifications Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Master's Degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent recognised qualification. Experience Experience of providing patient-facing clinical pharmacy services. Experience of medicines optimisation and medication review. Experience of working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge and Skills Strong clinical knowledge of medicines management and prescribing. Understanding of long-term condition management. Excellent communication and consultation skills. Ability to work independently whilst recognising personal limitations and seeking support appropriately. Commitment to delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care. Good organisational and workload management skills. Desirable Desirable Criteria Independent Prescriber qualification or currently working towards accreditation. Experience within general practice, primary care networks or community pharmacy. Experience of care home medication reviews. Experience of quality improvement, audit and service development projects. Knowledge of GP clinical systems and primary care prescribing processes.

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

Peverell Park Surgery & University Medical Centre

Address

162 Outland Road

Plymouth

PL2 3PX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Peverell Park Surgery & University Medical Centre

Address

162 Outland Road

Plymouth

PL2 3PX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice is part of an exciting programme of transformation to develop a new model of care which addresses our ambition to deliver person-centred, coordinated care across the borough.

The clinical pharmacy in general practice model is supported by the direction of national policy including the Five Year Forward View and GP Forward View where there is a need to better utilise the role of pharmacy within primary care to pro- actively help patients stay safe and well and out of hospital as well as helping to reduce the demands on general practice.

Main duties of the job

Pharmacy technicians play an important role in complementing clinical pharmacists, community pharmacists and other members of the PCN multi-disciplinary team.

Pharmacy technicians will be working to ensure effective and efficient use of medicines.

Pharmacy technicians core role responsibilities will cover clinical, and technical and administrative categories.

The purpose of the role is to lead improvements to maximise safe, cost effective best practice in prescribing to improve the quality of patient care.

The post holder will help patients to get the best from their medicines by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols, improving repeat prescribing processes in General Practice, including promotion of repeat dispensing and online ordering, minimising clinical risk and aiming to reduce wasted medicines.

In addition, the post holder will be responsible for encouraging the development of better understanding of the principles of medicines optimisation for patients with long term conditions and polypharmacy throughout the practice teams and promoting good practice in line with therapeutic developments.

This will involve assisting the PCN in achieving national requirements, NICE implementation and utilisation of medicines optimisation initiatives.

About us

Haringey GP Federation is a dynamic and growing organisation working in partnership with GP practices across the diverse borough of Haringey, north London.

Our role is to support and enable general practice by developing and delivering services that complement core GP work, creating opportunities for shared learning and innovation, and helping practices respond to the evolving needs of patients and the wider health system.

We work in close partnership with practices, clinicians and system partners to co-design services, pilot new approaches, and build capacity across primary care. Through clinical programmes, workforce development and operational support, our aim is to add value in ways that are practical, respectful and aligned with the priorities of our member practices. Were proud of the strong relationships we've built across the health and care system grounded in mutual respect, shared goals, and a commitment to delivering excellent care together.

Our work has been recognised nationally, including commendations at the HSJ Awards for our leadership and service delivery.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from disabled people and those with long-term health conditions. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you are applying for a role with us under the Disability Confident scheme, please let us know by email at [email protected]

Job summary

We are looking for a confident Assistant Psychologist with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

The post holder will be based at:

Broughton House, 12 High Street, Brant Broughton, LN5 0SL and cover other sites within the area. This role will be working40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Cygnet Broughton House

Broughton House is a 29 bed specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£29,642 to £29,642 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VP51BA3A51

Job locations

Brant Broughton

LN5 0SL

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 an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Broughton House and the Satellites.

The post holder will be based at:

Broughton House, 12 High Street, Brant Broughton, LN5 0SL and cover other sites within the area.

This role will be working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Cygnet Broughton House

Broughton House is a 29 bed specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentW ere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer you

Salary:£29,642.55 per year Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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Job description Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.We are looking for an Assistant Psychologist to join our team at Cygnet Broughton House and the Satellites.The post holder will be based at:Broughton House, 12 High Street, Brant Broughton, LN5 0SL and cover other sites within the area.This role will be working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.Cygnet Broughton HouseBroughton House is a 29 bed specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the psychological care of patients at the service by assisting the Qualified Psychologist with; Contributing to assessments, scoring and reporting (verbal / written) Clinical formulation and implementing care plans for psychological treatment Planning, delivering and evaluating individual / group programmes Administration, audit, research and service developmentW ere looking for someone who is Degree qualified in Psychology (2:1 or above) or equivalent BPS (British Psychological Society) Accredited Preferably experienced in health care and/or in an Assistant Psychologist role Passionate about learning and working as part of an interdisciplinary team Qualified to Masters degree level or higher in Psychology (preferable)Why Cygnet? Well offer youSalary:£29,642.55 per year Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision and peer supportPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.What next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the button to apply

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Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Brant Broughton

LN5 0SL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Brant Broughton

LN5 0SL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

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Salary: £57,814 - £61,489 per annum

Hours per week: 37 hours

Interview date: 1st December 2026

Main duties of the job

This is a high-profile opportunity for someone who wants to lead practice, influence culture and make a real difference for adults, carers and communities across Wiltshire.

Wiltshire is a forward-thinking local authority with strong foundations and a clear ambition for the future. Following our CQC Good rating, we are building on what works while continuing to raise expectations for excellent, strengths-based and person-centred practice.

This role offers the chance to lead visible, system-wide change. You will champion professional standards, support confident and reflective practice, and work with colleagues, partners and people who draw on support to turn our practice model into meaningful improvements in everyday experience. You will use evidence, audit, feedback and learning to strengthen quality, drive improvement and help shape a workforce that is ambitious, inclusive and proud of its practice.

We are looking for a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England, with significant senior leadership experience in Adult Social Care. You will bring expert knowledge of adult safeguarding, the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and associated legislation, alongside a strong track record of leading change, improving practice and developing others. You will be a credible professional voice, able to influence at senior level while staying connected to frontline practice.

About us

Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos.

We are committed to creating a workplace where positive relationships thrive and everyone feels engaged, supported and able to do their best. We do not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment. Everyone is expected to promote a culture of inclusion, dignity, trust and respect, guided by our vision and Our Identity.a 'One Council' ethos.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£57,814 to £61,489 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0041-8188

Job locations

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Principal Social Worker your specific duties are:

• Under the direction of the Head of Transforming Adult Social Care & Quality to be responsible for the development of quality social work practice within adults social care, with a focus on the identification of opportunities for service improvement and to provide independent scrutiny of practice and standards.
• Under the direction of the Head of Transforming Adult Social Care & Quality to be responsible for the development of quality social work practice within adults social care, with a focus on the identification of opportunities for service improvement and to provide independent scrutiny of practice and standards.
• To use your specialist knowledge and skills to coordinate and deliver a program of learning and development in response to a training needs analysis and in accordance with the Professional Capabilities Framework, ensuring staff are skilled to meet the requirements for social work registration and validation.
• To oversee the operational delivery of improvement initiatives and champion professional Social Work and early intervention and prevention practice including with others through the oversight of audit programmes.
• To lead on the development and review of policies and procedures relating to adult social care services ensuring there are effective systems in place to deliver improved outcomes for service users.
• To support change management processes to embed quality improvement measures and the delivery of a range of quality and efficiency initiatives aligned to strategic objectives
• To represent Wiltshire Council and be involved in partnership work and stakeholder engagement
• Provide expert advice and guidance on complex operational issues.
• Identify and manage risks within operational practice across all practice areas, ensuring that significant risks are escalated as appropriate and having overall responsibility for ensuring improvement are implemented in a timely fashion
• Oversee and ensure staff engagement, personal and professional development and succession planning including having lead responsibility for development and implementation of the Workforce Strategy.
• Take overall responsibility for the ongoing development and success of the social care academy, our Learning & Development Hub (SW content) and ASC About.
• Ensure the quality of practice from and support to staff in student placements and ASYE year is sufficiently robust to ensure safety of the service delivery and success for participants, including working with the OD team around portfolio validation and review of placements.
• To develop strategies in relation to recruitment and retention (including the using of apprenticeships and training pathways) and have oversight of the development of career pathways for staff across the directorate

Job description Job responsibilities Principal Social Worker your specific duties are:Under the direction of the Head of Transforming Adult Social Care & Quality to be responsible for the development of quality social work practice within adults social care, with a focus on the identification of opportunities for service improvement and to provide independent scrutiny of practice and standards.Under the direction of the Head of Transforming Adult Social Care & Quality to be responsible for the development of quality social work practice within adults social care, with a focus on the identification of opportunities for service improvement and to provide independent scrutiny of practice and standards.To use your specialist knowledge and skills to coordinate and deliver a program of learning and development in response to a training needs analysis and in accordance with the Professional Capabilities Framework, ensuring staff are skilled to meet the requirements for social work registration and validation. To oversee the operational delivery of improvement initiatives and champion professional Social Work and early intervention and prevention practice including with others through the oversight of audit programmes.To lead on the development and review of policies and procedures relating to adult social care services ensuring there are effective systems in place to deliver improved outcomes for service users.To support change management processes to embed quality improvement measures and the delivery of a range of quality and efficiency initiatives aligned to strategic objectivesTo represent Wiltshire Council and be involved in partnership work and stakeholder engagement Provide expert advice and guidance on complex operational issues.Identify and manage risks within operational practice across all practice areas, ensuring that significant risks are escalated as appropriate and having overall responsibility for ensuring improvement are implemented in a timely fashion Oversee and ensure staff engagement, personal and professional development and succession planning including having lead responsibility for development and implementation of the Workforce Strategy.Take overall responsibility for the ongoing development and success of the social care academy, our Learning & Development Hub (SW content) and ASC About. Ensure the quality of practice from and support to staff in student placements and ASYE year is sufficiently robust to ensure safety of the service delivery and success for participants, including working with the OD team around portfolio validation and review of placements.To develop strategies in relation to recruitment and retention (including the using of apprenticeships and training pathways) and have oversight of the development of career pathways for staff across the directorate

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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

Wiltshire Council

Address

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We have a 37.5 hour post within the Mental Health & Learning Disability Division for a Medical Secretary based in Plas Gororau, Wrexham.

Working as part of the team the post holder will be required to provide an efficient and effective secretarial service to the team, supporting the delivery of a high quality service to patients and staff.

Applicants must be extremely flexible to meet the needs of the service, have a pleasant personality and a positive approach to their work. Applicants must also have a good standard of education, audio typing skills, be adaptable and have good organisational skills.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be a key member of the Medical Secretary team providing an accurate and confidential administration service, have good, accurate typing skills, and ensure that the specialty maintains efficient filing and recording of information systems. Also support the co-ordination of the administration arrangements to provide a high quality supportive secretarial service to the consultant, medical / clinical and nursing teams.

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

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job summary

This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work.

A Standard DBS check is a mandatory requirement for this role.

Come and join our Events team, who are involved in recruiting new blood donors at a variety of events, including shopping centres and workplaces. You will be required on an as and when basis working variable hours and days, including weekdays, evenings, weekends and bank holidays with mutual agreement and prior notice.

You don't need a medical background, we just need you to have experience of working in a customer service environment, which can include in a voluntary capacity. You will set up and run What's Your Blood Type? events where you will perform blood typing testing for which training will be provided.

You must be prepared to travel up to 15 miles in and around London, sometimes at short notice, to support event delivery.

Main duties of the job

In this role you will work with the marketing team to register and book appointments for new blood donors at a variety of events, including shopping centres and workplaces. You will set up and run Know Your Type (KYT) events where you will perform blood type testing. Your duties at the events will include:

Collecting event equipment and manually setting up suitable spaces to run the event

Performing blood sampling (finger prick test) on members of the public in accordance with our procedures to produce a provisional blood group type for demonstration purposes only. Full training is provided.

Offering information to members of the public on donation in general and specifically in relation to their provisional blood type.

Providing reports to line manager on numbers of people seen and signed up as donors to continually monitor effectiveness of events.

Packing away all equipment and returning this to base for safe disposal of sharps and clinical waste.

Receiving training in basic care/first aid to enable you to respond in cases of adverse reactions.

Loading, unloading, assembling and dismantling equipment on a daily basis, including heavy objects of up to 13 kgs.

About us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, you'll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.

Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do.

By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.

You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Job summary

Band 3 Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

We're currently looking for an experienced Healthcare assistant to join our busy Respiratory and General medicine ward.

You'll be part of a supportive, values - led team committed to delivering safe, high quality care. We welcome individuals who are hard working, kind and eager to learn.

Our dedicated education team offers ongoing training and development to help you grow. If you thrive under pressure, take pride in your work, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications are welcome from individuals who may not meet all of the desired experience criteria. In such cases, candidates may be appointed to a band 2 position, with the opportunity for progression upon successful completion of additional skills training,

• Visa sponsorship is unlikely to be offered for this role.
• Applicants who require sponsorship are encouraged to consider this information carefully before submitting an application.

In most circumstances, this vacancy is expected to be filled by a candidate who does not require visa sponsorship. Applicants requiring sponsorship are welcome to apply if they meet the Home Office eligibility criteria; however, they should be aware that the likelihood of sponsorship being offered for this role is low and will only be considered where recruitment needs cannot be met from the existing non-sponsored applicant pool.

Main duties of the job

What were looking for:

• Proven experience as an HCA, ideally within acute or emergency hospital setting
• A proactive, can do attitude - you notice what needs doing and get it done
• A genuine interest in ongoing learning and development
• A team player who is supportive, respectful and keeps things positive and professional
• Someone kind, reliable and focused on delivering excellent care

We offer a supportive team, opportunities for development, and the chance to make a real difference every day in an environment where your efforts are valued.

About us

Working within Respiratory Ward at the James Paget Hospital is rewarding and deeply team-driven. Guided by our Trust values, we collaborate to provide the best care, hold ourselves accountable, and treat every patient and colleague with respect. We empower staff to speak up, improve, and grow, supported by our in-house education team. Learning and development are part of our culture.

We want people who are proactive, kind and committed to doing the right thing, even under pressure.

If you value hard work, shared purpose, and a supportive environment, JPUH is the place for you.

Job summary

CLINICAL SPECIALIST OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - CARDIO-RESPIRATORY AND SURGERY THERAPY TEAM Permanent | Full Time (37.5 hours per week)

Come join our committed and driven Cardio-Respiratory and Surgery (CRS) Therapy Team who constantly put patient care and your professional and personal development to the forefront. Looking for a positive, proactive clinician with specialist skills to help us build a strong future for therapy and increase the profile of Occupational Therapy within the team. You will have your own clinical caseload, providing advanced specialist assessments and interventions to a wide range of patients with multi-pathological conditions including respiratory, cardiac, palliative care, neurology, bariatric, dementia, frailty and/or have had surgical procedures. Will provide clinical support to team members and students, assist their training & development. You will play an integral role in quality improvement projects to guide service development and work closely with the Team Leader in the leadership of the team. Good prioritisation, organisational and time management skills will be needed to balance clinical and non-clinical duties. We are a truly integrated department inclusive of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, dietitians & support workers; have great relationships between the different disciplines and teams.

One day can be dedicated to quality improvement

A development band 6-7 post would be considered for the right applicant.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will act as a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist in the CRS Therapy Team. You will be responsible for ensuring the use of advanced effective assessment skills to identify appropriate patients and to formulate, implement and evaluate individualised treatment and rehabilitation plans, some of which will be specialist in nature, based on expert analytical and clinical reasoning skills. You will need advanced communication skills to ensure a successful multidisciplinary approach to patient care and will be in regular discussions with patients, carers, JPUH colleagues and community partners etc. You will be responsible for non-clinical duties such as leading on team meetings, in-service development ideas, quality improvement, training/supervision of students, therapy assistant practitioners, Band 5 and 6 colleagues, as well as other multidisciplinary team members. This will include the use of formal appraisal documentation and attendance and wellbeing meetings. You will be key to being actively involved in the measurement and evaluation of your work and current practices through the use of Evidence Based Practice projects, audit and outcome measures. Through this being able to make recommendations for and assist with change.

The core hours for this post are 08:00-16:00, however, flexibility can be discussed; this will also include being rostered on a seven-day service/shift pattern.

Relocation costs up to £8,000 may be considered.

About us

The James Pagetis a vibrant university hospital providing the best possible care to the people of east Norfolk and north Suffolk. Situated on the coast with beautiful beaches and the Broads National Park on the doorstep we are within commuting distance of Norwich City.

Service Improvement: The Integrated Therapies Department is positive and forward thinking, always striving to improve services. Our links with the Research Department is growing with joint projects being worked on. Our therapists represent the Trust at CSP, RCOT, BOA and BGS conferences.

Personal and professional development is key. We are developing our research and innovation strategy in line with the national AHP Strategy. We will support you in achieving your career goals through our well-structured supervision and appraisal system, actively encouraging utilisation of training courses (clinical, non-clinical and leadership skills) with use of CPD funding. We also have a Band 6 peer support group with a newly established training programme.

Development of others: You will be supported to provide education to your team but also to our wider workforce. We also support development of our future workforce through our close links with the University of East Anglia, Suffolk College and City College Norwich.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

177-EMER-7629175-G

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for more details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role which include:

• The post-holder will act as a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist in the Cardiology, Respiratory and Surgery Therapy Team at the James Paget University Hospital
• The post-holder will be required to work autonomously and carry a clinical caseload, taking a lead role in the advanced assessment and treatment of patients who may have complex pathology and social issues, in order to determine a clinical diagnosis and formulate an intervention plan
• To provide highly specialist advice and teaching to occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and therapy assistant practitioner colleagues and to other members of the multidisciplinary team
• To support the education of students in an educator role as required
• Ensure the teams workload is appropriately prioritised and work is effectively distributed and coordinated across the team on a day-by-day basis
• To work closely with the multidisciplinary teams in order to receive referrals and use patient information to help prioritise the workload
• To be proactive in service development and individual development within the teams, implementing changes as and when appropriate including policy changes
• To provide clinical leadership to physiotherapy and occupational therapy staff in the therapy team
• Clinical/professional supervision takes the form of direct observation of practice or formal training/clinical reasoning sessions (at least monthly). Advice and support are always available
• To work a rostered seven-day service/shift pattern within the James Paget University Hospital

Please watch the following videos for an insight into our Integrated Therapies Department:

Landscape version: https://youtu.be/tklpzav7UrU.

Portrait version:https://youtube.com/shorts/U4lwU9T1wKA?feature=share

Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for more details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role which include: The post-holder will act as a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist in the Cardiology, Respiratory and Surgery Therapy Team at the James Paget University Hospital The post-holder will be required to work autonomously and carry a clinical caseload, taking a lead role in the advanced assessment and treatment of patients who may have complex pathology and social issues, in order to determine a clinical diagnosis and formulate an intervention plan To provide highly specialist advice and teaching to occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and therapy assistant practitioner colleagues and to other members of the multidisciplinary team To support the education of students in an educator role as required Ensure the teams workload is appropriately prioritised and work is effectively distributed and coordinated across the team on a day-by-day basis To work closely with the multidisciplinary teams in order to receive referrals and use patient information to help prioritise the workload To be proactive in service development and individual development within the teams, implementing changes as and when appropriate including policy changes To provide clinical leadership to physiotherapy and occupational therapy staff in the therapy team Clinical/professional supervision takes the form of direct observation of practice or formal training/clinical reasoning sessions (at least monthly). Advice and support are always available To work a rostered seven-day service/shift pattern within the James Paget University Hospital Please watch the following videos for an insight into our Integrated Therapies Department: Landscape version: https://youtu.be/tklpzav7UrU. Portrait version:https://youtube.com/shorts/U4lwU9T1wKA?feature=share

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma/Degree/MSc in Occupational Therapy
• Current Health and Care Professions Council registration
• CPD record should include evidence of up-to-date manual handling, in-service training and reflections of learning
• Undertaken a student/fieldwork educators' course
• Evidence of coaching/supervision training

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Evidence of experience working as an autonomous practitioner at Band 6 level in an acute hospital, managing patients with conditions including respiratory, cardiac, surgical, frailty, falls, neurological, orthopaedic, general medicine, palliative and end-of-life care
• Experience of team working within integrated teams
• Demonstrates specialist clinical skills including complex caseload management
• Able to formulate complex discharge plans informed by strong problem-solving skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment
• Experience of planning and implementing service improvement projects and utilising research into practice
• Evidence of acting in a supervisory manner, providing specialist guidance, training and support to other staff or students
• Evidence of reflective learning, demonstrates self-directed learning with a working knowledge of clinical governance and implications for own work
• Awareness of relevant professional practice, new research and guidelines and understanding of legal issues, safeguarding and mental capacity

Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Essential

• Leadership skills including team building and supporting others
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritise accordingly
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload and support others with this whilst being able to work flexibly and proactively under pressure
• Ability to act as an autonomous practitioner with minimum supervision but recognise own limitations and know when to ask for support
• Communication skills including empathy, assertiveness and negotiation skills with the ability to build good rapport with a wide variety of people
• Evidence of forward thinking, using initiative, able to problem solve with positive approach and ability to promote change
• Competent IT skills and both verbal and written presentation skills
• Evidence of motivation for Band 7 role

Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Diploma/Degree/MSc in Occupational Therapy Current Health and Care Professions Council registration CPD record should include evidence of up-to-date manual handling, in-service training and reflections of learning Undertaken a student/fieldwork educators' course Evidence of coaching/supervision training Knowledge and Experience Essential Evidence of experience working as an autonomous practitioner at Band 6 level in an acute hospital, managing patients with conditions including respiratory, cardiac, surgical, frailty, falls, neurological, orthopaedic, general medicine, palliative and end-of-life care Experience of team working within integrated teams Demonstrates specialist clinical skills including complex caseload management Able to formulate complex discharge plans informed by strong problem-solving skills Experience working in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment Experience of planning and implementing service improvement projects and utilising research into practice Evidence of acting in a supervisory manner, providing specialist guidance, training and support to other staff or students Evidence of reflective learning, demonstrates self-directed learning with a working knowledge of clinical governance and implications for own work Awareness of relevant professional practice, new research and guidelines and understanding of legal issues, safeguarding and mental capacity Skills, Abilities and Competencies Essential Leadership skills including team building and supporting others Ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritise accordingly Ability to prioritise and organise workload and support others with this whilst being able to work flexibly and proactively under pressure Ability to act as an autonomous practitioner with minimum supervision but recognise own limitations and know when to ask for support Communication skills including empathy, assertiveness and negotiation skills with the ability to build good rapport with a wide variety of people Evidence of forward thinking, using initiative, able to problem solve with positive approach and ability to promote change Competent IT skills and both verbal and written presentation skills Evidence of motivation for Band 7 role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

In this Personal Assistant role, you will provide an efficient and confidential administrative and secretarial support service to the Operations Director, working both remotely and across our south and central services. You will be working 37.5 hours a week where you will organise and maintain an accurate diary and establish and maintain efficient office systems and ensure the provision of a full secretarial and administrative service for the Operations Director. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll need to show initiative and will be responsible for ensuring urgent matters are addressed, co-ordinate reports, minute taking, type letters, copying and distributing of Policies and Procedures and maintaining effective paper and electronic filing systems. This is a remote based role however you will be required to travel weekly across the region and attend meetings at sites. Your Personal Assistant responsibilities will include: Providing a full committee servicing function for all meetings to include scheduling

Main duties of the job

In this Personal Assistant role, you will provide efficient administrative and secretarial support to the Operations Director, working remotely and across south and central services. With a 37.5-hour workweek, you will manage diaries, office systems, and support services. You'll act on initiative to address urgent matters, coordinate reports, and maintain effective filing systems. Expect to travel weekly for meetings at sites. Responsibilities include scheduling, room booking, organizing catering, drafting agendas, distributing papers, and minute taking. You'll ensure prompt action on posts and emails, liaise with external parties, and maintain confidentiality about patients, staff, and hospital business.

About us

Elysium Healthcare, part of Ramsay Health Care, provides care across a network of over 80 services in England and Wales, specializing in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Elysium Healthcare employs over 8,000 individuals and promotes a unique approach to care delivery, providing opportunities for growth and career movement within its structure. Being part of a global network, it extends across 10 countries with more than 86,000 employees worldwide. They are committed to inclusive recruitment practices and follow safer recruitment processes, requiring staff to promote and safeguard service user welfare.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,740 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1562628333

Job locations

Elysium Healthcare

Hybrid

WD6 1JN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this Personal Assistant role, you will provide an efficient and confidential administrative and secretarial support service to the Operations Director, working both remotely and across our south and central services.

You will be working 37.5 hours a week where you will organise and maintain an accurate diary and establish and maintain efficient office systems and ensure the provision of a full secretarial and administrative service for the Operations Director.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll need to show initiative and will be responsible for ensuring urgent matters are addressed, co-ordinate reports, minute taking, type letters, copying and distributing of Policies and Procedures and maintaining effective paper and electronic filing systems.

This is a remote based role however you will be required to travel weekly across the region and attend meetings at sites.

Your Personal Assistant responsibilities will include:

• Providing a full committee servicing function for all meetings – to include scheduling, booking rooms, organising catering, drafting agenda, collating then distributing papers, and minute taking.
• Ensure post and e-mails are actioned promptly.
• Liaise with external parties and agencies as required
• Attend regular meetings at our Borehamwood and Milton Keynes sites.
• To maintain confidentiality at all times regarding information relating to patients, staff and hospital business.
• Attend staff meetings and internal /external training events as and when required

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Secretarial qualification/experience essential
• ECDL, RSA II, Typing/Word Processing or equivalent
• NVQ III Business Administration
• 4 GCSE’s at grade C or above (including English and Mathematics) or equivalent
• Shorthand 100 WPM
• Driving license
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written with professionals at all levels
• To be flexible and reliable

What You’ll Get:

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Annual salary of £37,740
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Job description Job responsibilities In this Personal Assistant role, you will provide an efficient and confidential administrative and secretarial support service to the Operations Director, working both remotely and across our south and central services. You will be working 37.5 hours a week where you will organise and maintain an accurate diary and establish and maintain efficient office systems and ensure the provision of a full secretarial and administrative service for the Operations Director. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll need to show initiative and will be responsible for ensuring urgent matters are addressed, co-ordinate reports, minute taking, type letters, copying and distributing of Policies and Procedures and maintaining effective paper and electronic filing systems. This is a remote based role however you will be required to travel weekly across the region and attend meetings at sites. Your Personal Assistant responsibilities will include: Providing a full committee servicing function for all meetings – to include scheduling, booking rooms, organising catering, drafting agenda, collating then distributing papers, and minute taking. Ensure post and e-mails are actioned promptly. Liaise with external parties and agencies as required Attend regular meetings at our Borehamwood and Milton Keynes sites. To maintain confidentiality at all times regarding information relating to patients, staff and hospital business. Attend staff meetings and internal /external training events as and when required To be successful in this role, you will need: Secretarial qualification/experience essential ECDL, RSA II, Typing/Word Processing or equivalent NVQ III Business Administration 4 GCSE’s at grade C or above (including English and Mathematics) or equivalent Shorthand 100 WPM Driving license Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written with professionals at all levels To be flexible and reliable What You’ll Get: At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual salary of £37,740 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Secretarial qualification/experience essential; ECDL, RSA II, Typing/Word Processing or equivalent; NVQ III Business Administration; 4 GCSEs at grade C or above (including English and Mathematics) or equivalent; Shorthand 100 WPM; Driving license; Excellent communication skills.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Secretarial qualification/experience essential; ECDL, RSA II, Typing/Word Processing or equivalent; NVQ III Business Administration; 4 GCSEs at grade C or above (including English and Mathematics) or equivalent; Shorthand 100 WPM; Driving license; Excellent 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

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Hybrid

WD6 1JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Hybrid

WD6 1JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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