Job summary

To ensure an exemplary level of administration support and customer service to all patients, consultants, GPs and hospital staff that meets and strives to exceed all of our customer's expectations.To present a high standard of personal appearance together with total confidentiality in every aspect of work at all times.To provide information to patients, consultants and other relevant departments in a timely and courteous manner.To provide an efficient imaging administration service.

Main duties of the job

Welcoming, registering and booking appointments for all patients in a warm, professional and caring manner. Provide and maintain an efficient bookings system for all in and out-patients using a computerised system (SAP and RIS) for GPs, consultants and other users. Collate all necessary paperwork to enable radiographer/radiologist to undertake/report the examination. Responsibility for the efficient management of imaging bookings, liaising with department staff as appropriate. To present a professional, smart image at all times, ensuring adherence to the uniform policy. Manage the department phone calls in a professional and efficient manner, ensuring all calls or enquiries are responded to in a timely manner. Practice and maintain a high standard of confidentiality at all times and exercise absolute discretion in the use of all patient/consultant/staff information. Adhering to all Information Governance processes Maintain departmental electronic and manual filing systems accurately (RIS, Mammography paperwork) Practice and maintain a high standard of confidentiality at all times and exercise absolute discretion in the use of all patient/consultant/staff information. Adhering to all Information Governance processes To undertake any training or development as required to acquire skills and knowledge to undertake role competently. To assist in the training of new staff as required.

About us

"Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services."

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

29047

Job locations

139 Bath Rd, Worcester WR5 3YB

Worcester

WR5 3YB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Imaging Administrator/Spire South Bank/Worcester/Part Time 26hours per week Spire South Bank Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an Imaging Administrator to join the team on a Full Time basis. Duties and responsibilities: To ensure an exemplary level of administration support and customer service to all patients, consultants, GPs and hospital staff that meets and strives to exceed all of our customer's expectations.To present a high standard of personal appearance together with total confidentiality in every aspect of work at all times.To provide information to patients, consultants and other relevant departments in a timely and courteous manner.To provide an efficient imaging administration service within the hospital utilising all necessary hospital IT programs while operating within established policies and procedures.

Welcoming, registering and booking appointments for all patients in a warm, professional and caring manner.Provide and maintain an efficient bookings system for all in and out-patients using a computerised system (SAP and RIS) for GPs, consultants and other users.Collate all necessary paperwork to enable radiographer/radiologist to undertake/report the examination.Responsibility for the efficient management of imaging bookings, liaising with department staff as appropriate.To present a professional, smart image at all times, ensuring adherence to the uniform policy.Manage the department phone calls in a professional and efficient manner, ensuring all calls or enquiries are responded to in a timely manner.Practice and maintain a high standard of confidentiality at all times and exercise absolute discretion in the use of all patient/consultant/staff information. Adhering to all Information Governance processesMaintain departmental electronic and manual filing systems accurately (RIS, Mammography paperwork)Practice and maintain a high standard of confidentiality at all times and exercise absolute discretion in the use of all patient/consultant/staff information. Adhering to all Information Governance processesTo undertake any training or development as required to acquire skills and knowledge to undertake role competently.To assist in the training of new staff as required.Undertake any other duties appropriate to the position as delegated by departmental manager. This may include report issuing; specialist appointment bookings.To present a professional, smart image at all times, ensuring adherence to the uniform policy.To undertake all work in accordance with company policy and procedures, ensuring familiarity with the Health and Safety at Work Act, including moving and handling and fire procedures.To work in a flexible manner at all times and cover annual leave/sickness of other team members within the imaging team.To maintain stationary stock levels Who we're looking for: Educated to GCSE standard in English and Maths.Previous experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essentialA knowledge of medical terminology is desirable but not essential, along with a working knowledge of SAP or a similar patient booking systemAbility to pay attention to detail and produce and maintain accurate recordsGood interpersonal, organisational and communication skillsExcellent keyboard skillsAbility to work effectively as part of a team Benefits: We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidaysEmployer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailersFree Bupa wellness screeningPrivate medical insuranceLife assurance Our Values: We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passion.Keeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating together We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. "Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services." Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Job description Job responsibilities Imaging Administrator/Spire South Bank/Worcester/Part Time 26hours per week Spire South Bank Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an Imaging Administrator to join the team on a Full Time basis. Duties and responsibilities: To ensure an exemplary level of administration support and customer service to all patients, consultants, GPs and hospital staff that meets and strives to exceed all of our customer's expectations.To present a high standard of personal appearance together with total confidentiality in every aspect of work at all times.To provide information to patients, consultants and other relevant departments in a timely and courteous manner.To provide an efficient imaging administration service within the hospital utilising all necessary hospital IT programs while operating within established policies and procedures. Welcoming, registering and booking appointments for all patients in a warm, professional and caring manner.Provide and maintain an efficient bookings system for all in and out-patients using a computerised system (SAP and RIS) for GPs, consultants and other users.Collate all necessary paperwork to enable radiographer/radiologist to undertake/report the examination.Responsibility for the efficient management of imaging bookings, liaising with department staff as appropriate.To present a professional, smart image at all times, ensuring adherence to the uniform policy.Manage the department phone calls in a professional and efficient manner, ensuring all calls or enquiries are responded to in a timely manner.Practice and maintain a high standard of confidentiality at all times and exercise absolute discretion in the use of all patient/consultant/staff information. Adhering to all Information Governance processesMaintain departmental electronic and manual filing systems accurately (RIS, Mammography paperwork)Practice and maintain a high standard of confidentiality at all times and exercise absolute discretion in the use of all patient/consultant/staff information. Adhering to all Information Governance processesTo undertake any training or development as required to acquire skills and knowledge to undertake role competently.To assist in the training of new staff as required.Undertake any other duties appropriate to the position as delegated by departmental manager. This may include report issuing; specialist appointment bookings.To present a professional, smart image at all times, ensuring adherence to the uniform policy.To undertake all work in accordance with company policy and procedures, ensuring familiarity with the Health and Safety at Work Act, including moving and handling and fire procedures.To work in a flexible manner at all times and cover annual leave/sickness of other team members within the imaging team.To maintain stationary stock levels Who we're looking for: Educated to GCSE standard in English and Maths.Previous experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essentialA knowledge of medical terminology is desirable but not essential, along with a working knowledge of SAP or a similar patient booking systemAbility to pay attention to detail and produce and maintain accurate recordsGood interpersonal, organisational and communication skillsExcellent keyboard skillsAbility to work effectively as part of a team Benefits: We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidaysEmployer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailersFree Bupa wellness screeningPrivate medical insuranceLife assurance Our Values: We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passion.Keeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating together We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. "Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services." Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE standard in English and Maths.
• Previous experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential

Experience

Essential

• Educated to GCSE standard in English and Maths.
• Previous experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to GCSE standard in English and Maths. Previous experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential Experience Essential Educated to GCSE standard in English and Maths. Previous experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential

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

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

139 Bath Rd, Worcester WR5 3YB

Worcester

WR5 3YB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

139 Bath Rd, Worcester WR5 3YB

Worcester

WR5 3YB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Assisting the Imaging team in the provision of exemplary patient care Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient's health and well-being to the appropriate person Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies

Main duties of the job

Assisting the Imaging team in the provision of exemplary patient care Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient's health and well-being to the appropriate person Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies

About us

Spire South Bank Hospital have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare assistant to join our dynamic Imaging department working closely with Radiographers and other clinical professionals. Our vision is to be recognised as a world-class healthcare provider, bringing together the best people dedicated to creating excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care. Spire South Bank Hospital has been in operation for 30 years providing quality private healthcare to the local population and beyond, earning a reputation as a leader in Worcestershire. We work with some of the areas most experienced Consultant Surgeons, Anaesthetists and Physicians to deliver tailored, personalised care and are proud of the positive patient feedback we consistently receive.

Job summary

Your kindness could brighten someones day! Join us as a Senior Care Assistant in Minehead and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Whether you're supporting personal care, assisting with daily routines, or simply sharing a friendly conversation, you'll provide more than care, you'll provide companionship and reassurance. And the best part? The smiles, gratitude, and knowledge that you've made a genuine difference in someone's day. What we offer: Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you £12.90 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay About the role: Provide high-quality personal and domestic care to clients in their own homes. Support and mentor new members of the care team.

Main duties of the job

Join us as a Senior Care Assistant in Minehead and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Whether you're supporting personal care, assisting with daily routines, or simply sharing a friendly conversation, you'll provide more than care, you'll provide companionship and reassurance. And the best part? The smiles, gratitude, and knowledge that you've made a genuine difference in someone's day. The role includes providing high-quality personal and domestic care, supporting and mentoring new care team members, and carrying out spot checks to maintain care standards. It's ideal for experienced Care Assistants looking to progress their careers. We offer outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications up to QCF level 5, flexible contracts, and a competitive salary and mileage compensation. A minimum of 12 months' care experience and a full UK driving licence are required.

About us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to provide and develop the clinical pharmacy service within Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust's Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Service. If you're looking for an innovative clinical role, that is at the forefront of delivering patient-tailored care within the community setting, with exciting opportunities for professional development and a good work-life balance, then look no further.

The post holder will join the pharmacist to work closely with the multidisciplinary Early Intervention in Psychosis team. The post holder will be based in St Martin's Hospital in Canterbury, but will be expected to be flexible, supporting the team and multiagency colleagues across the county.

Our Pharmacy Technicians are provided with opportunities for personal growth and development, including support to do accredited medicine management qualifications and NHS leadership courses.

Main duties of the job

You will support the 6 Early Intervention in Psychosis localities, across Kent and Medway, ensuring a safe, evidence-based delivery of all pharmacological interventions, with emphasis on:

• ensuring appropriate management of side effects,
• improving compliance with prescribed treatment,
• improving access to clozapine in early onset schizophrenia,
• improving physical health outcomes,
• value-based practice as much as evidence-based practice.

Key aspects of this clinical post will include:

• attending locality multidisciplinary meetings,
• providing specialist medication advice,
• patient education and counselling,
• medication reviews and reconciliations of current and past medication history,
• developing teaching and educational programmes.

The post holder will collaborate with the pharmacist and work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. The primary responsibility involves assisting in the management of medicines for individuals experiencing early-stage psychosis. This includes providing support to those undergoing their first episode of psychosis in Kent, as well as their families and carers.

The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

About us

We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway.

Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.

Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.

Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.

Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

380-EK428-C

Job locations

St Martin's Hospital

Littlebourne Road

Canterbury, Kent

CT1 1AZ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.

Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• NVQ 3 / 4 or equivalent
• Registered with GPhC
• Medications management knowledge including appropriate policies and legislation acquired through formal education and specialist training

Desirable

• Accredited Medicine management qualification
• Accredited accuracy checking qualification
• Experience in using the Point of Care Haematology (PocHi) machine
• Phlebotomy trained
• Basic life support/ first aid training

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience
• Working within a clinical/ward environment
• Working in various disciplines and across organisational boundaries, linking primary and secondary care

Desirable

• Experience and/or an interest in mental health

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Able to work as part of a team
• Good at practical problem solving
• Good presentation skills
• Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own workload

Desirable

• Good understanding of the issues affecting mental health prescribing
• Project management skills

Person Specification Qualification Essential NVQ 3 / 4 or equivalent Registered with GPhC Medications management knowledge including appropriate policies and legislation acquired through formal education and specialist training Desirable Accredited Medicine management qualification Accredited accuracy checking qualification Experience in using the Point of Care Haematology (PocHi) machine Phlebotomy trained Basic life support/ first aid training Experience Essential Minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience Working within a clinical/ward environment Working in various disciplines and across organisational boundaries, linking primary and secondary care Desirable Experience and/or an interest in mental health Knowledge and Skills Essential Able to work as part of a team Good at practical problem solving Good presentation skills Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own workload Desirable Good understanding of the issues affecting mental health prescribing Project management skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

St Martin's Hospital

Littlebourne Road

Canterbury, Kent

CT1 1AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Address

St Martin's Hospital

Littlebourne Road

Canterbury, Kent

CT1 1AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

To undertake and co-ordinate administrative / clerical duties according to Fertility Centre procedures, acting as first point of contact for relevant patients and members of the public contacting, or visiting the department, welcoming them with an understanding and sympathetic attitude.

To provide a range of support services to the Fertility Centre encompassing administrative and clerical duties to aid the smooth running of the unit.

To play a key part in the Fertility Centre team in providing high quality care to all patients accessing our services.

Main duties of the job

Manage referrals into the Fertility Centre, using our electronic systems (EPIC and IDEAS)

Process funding status from application through to communicating this to our patients - using relevant ICB criteria and appropriate IT systems.

Communicating with patients via a number of systems; email, IDEAS, Doctor Doctor, Telephone.

Scheduling appointments including canceling and rescheduling as and when required.

Payments - Raising invoices using our IDEAS (training will be provided)

About us

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Job summary

We are recruiting for a Band 5 Electronic Prescribing Support Pharmacy Technician at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre Pharmacy who shares our ambition to provide high-quality care and an outstanding experience for every patient, every time.

This role is ideal for a Pharmacy Technician who is registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council and holds an NVQ3 or BTEC Cert. Previous experience in pharmacy services is essential, while background experience Wellsky dispensing systems, or electronic prescribing systems is highly desirable. You will be supported by a dedicated team of cancer pharmacy staff to deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients on day case units and wards.

You will be responsible for supporting the development, configuration, testing, and ongoing management of the Electronic Prescribing (EP) System for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT). Acting as a champion user of the system, you will provide critical helpdesk support and help train pharmacy, nursing, and prescribing staff. Additionally, your day-to-day activities will include participating in the dispensary, managing stock control, operating the chemotherapy desk, and counseling patients on their medication.

At our Trust, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we encourage you to role model our Trust values every day throughout the recruitment process and in your future role with us.

Main duties of the job

The Electronic Prescribing Support Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for supporting the development, configuration, testing, and ongoing management of the Electronic Prescribing (EP) System for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT). Working under the supervision of the Advanced Oncology Pharmacist Electronic Prescribing, you will support the ongoing management of the EP system. You will act as a point of contact to help resolve system queries and contribute to the delivery of training programs for pharmacy and clinical staff.

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

The Lister Hospital, Stevenage

New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City

Hertford County, Hertford

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation, and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Job summary

We are recruiting a Band 4 Educational and Vocational Advisor to join our service split between two teams within the service- the Allington Centre team based in Dartford and the Forensic Outreach Liaison Service (FOLS) team based in Maidstone.

You will work with individuals who are inpatients including those on a discharge pathway as well as individuals who are in the community to develop their educational and vocational skills.

You will be able to recognise that this client population faces a number of barriers to educational and vocational pursuits and will work flexibly and adaptably to help them develop in these areas.

The role will focus on setting up opportunities for formal qualifications, job taster/work experience programmes and pre-vocational skills development and work with the individual to identify their personal goals in collaboration with the multidisciplinary clinical teams to identify the best way to reach those goals.

You will work with the individual on those goals, keeping in mind any restrictions or risk-based issues that may be relevant, work to enhance the relationships in place between the Unit and community educational or vocational support organisations and evidence their outcomes and practice and share learning with colleagues in the service and beyond.

Please note that we are not currently offering sponsorship for this vacancy.

Main duties of the job

• Implement and drive the offer of City and Guilds qualifications.
• Provision of individual and small group work relating to education and vocational skills.
• Development of vocational roles / vocational skill development opportunities available to patients within the service.
• Building relationships with vocational and educational support organisations in the community.
• Building relationships with the local Recovery College and developing the role for forensic inpatients within this.
• Create skill development opportunities for patients who are going to be participating in engagement work e.g. interviewing skills, how to chair a meeting, completing applications and carrying out audits.
• Set up a Job Taster Programme for service users within the Allington Unit.
• Evaluate the outcomes of education and vocational input for the service users at the Allington Unit.

About us

We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway.

Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.

Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.

Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.

Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.

Job summary

We are looking for a registered (BPS/BABCP) CWP or EMHP with substantial post qualifying experience, CBT therapist with child experience or qualified health care professional (Qualification examples: Nurse, Social Worker, IAPT CBT Therapist or OT) to join our expanding service in Mid and East Kent (Folkestone, Canterbury and surrounding areas).

Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) are a government initiative to help increase children and young people's access to support for emotional wellbeing and mental health (please follow the link below for more information about the service).

Kent Emotional Wellbeing teams and Medway Emotional Support teams - Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Your role within the service will be to support the direct delivery of the MHST offer in schools as well as supporting colleagues and junior staff to undertake their roles day to day.

Part of your responsibilities will be supporting wellbeing practitioners to maintain registration through supervision.

Therefore, this role requires candidates to complete either the Senior Wellbeing Practitioner training or CYP-IAPT Supervisor (low intensity) training or equivalent.

Applicants for this post need to be eligible for these courses as an essential requirement - please see King's College London and University of Sussex websites for further information.

Main duties of the job

As part of the role the post-holder will be responsible for delivering interventions within schools and colleges and hold an individual caseload. The post-holder will ideally have clinical experience working with Children & Young People experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties and be expected to deliver CBT interventions for anxiety, low mood, and behavioural problems individually and in groups.

Previous clinical experience will be considered alongside the expectations listed in the job description and in support, we provide informal training and wider CPD opportunities, as well a robust supervision programme to support development of low intensity CBT skills, intervention adaptation and WSA delivery.

As mentioned, an additional part of this role includes supervisory responsibility of junior colleagues, and if not previously completed, the service will support enrolment on a supervisor's course (at one of our affiliated universities).

Supervisory training will enhance your skills to support EMHP and CWP junior colleagues to undertake their clinical roles and register with their professional bodies. Within your role, you will be offered additional supervision, which will support your professional development.

About us

We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway.

Our teams support children, youngpeopleand adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.

Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.

Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mentalillness, butlive well.It'swhywe'repassionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive,curiousand confident.

Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a teamthat'sworking well together.

Job summary

This is a part time contract for 32.5 hours / week.

We are currently looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Band 7 Radiographer to undertake Mammographic Breast Imaging for both Screening and Symptomatic services.

Ideally the candidate will have a post graduate qualification in Mammography and breast image interpretation although qualified Mammographers with sufficient experience but needing image interpretation will be considered.

The role encompasses working both at the Breast Centre at The Great Western Hospital and on the service's two mobile units which travel around Wiltshire.

The post holder will be expected to carry out routine breast screening and the more specialist mammographic examinations required in screening assessment clinics and symptomatic breast clinics. The post is that of a senior grade and so duties will encompass some managerial and supervisory tasks.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established HCPC registered Mammographer with NHS experience looking to increase their knowledge and work with state-of-the-art equipment which will include a 5% recruitment and retention premium. Bank opportunities also available.

This is very exciting opportunity to join the Mammography team.

Main duties of the job

• Report mammography films originating from the breast screening, symptomatic and cancer follow-up programmes.
• To liaise with the Office manager with regards to NHSBSP programme planning and moving the mobile unit to different locations within Wiltshire.
• To have knowledge and understanding of the statistics and reports required of the department without the expectation of producing such statistics and reports
• To assist the Lead Radiographer/ Breast Centre Manager where necessary, particularly in the areas of training, CPD and one to ones with staff and take part after training with the Performance Development Plan
• To deputise for the Lead Radiographer and at times for the Breast Centre Manager in their absence ensuring continued effective operation of the Great Western Hospital Foundation Trust Breast Symptomatic Service and the Wiltshire Breast Screening Service
• To ensure timely reporting of equipment breakdown and when necessary liaise with equipment service desks, engineers and the medical physics staff ensuring that any breakdown is reported to
• To complete, investigate and report any incidents which require reporting on the Great Western Foundation Trust Datix system.
• To assist the Breast Centre Manager with booking and checking staff annual leave and lieu time
• To attend meetings such as Staff/Radiographer QA/Clinical Governance meetings, and to deputise for the Breast Centre manager and when necessary chairing these meetings.

About us

We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.

We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.

Job summary

As a Healthcare Assistant, youll be part of our valued team based at Farnham Hospital and Centre for Health. You will feel valued as a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: A salary of £25,760 with access to our group pension. Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location. Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you. Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates. Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling. Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise. An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a dedicated and organised individual to support the day-to-day running of multiple outpatient clinics at our Farnham site. This role requires strong multitasking skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care alongside our friendly team of nurses and clinicians. Responsibilities include assisting with administrative and non-nursing duties under the OPD Managers guidance, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and working closely with the Outpatients Reception Team. Flexible working hours between 08:00 18:00, Monday to Friday, are required. Main responsibilities include effective communication within the nursing and multidisciplinary team, use of electronic patient record system, participating as a team member to ensure that patients receive a friendly, efficient and effective service. Candidates must ensure patients are supported throughout their journey and are treated with respect and dignity. Reporting any changes in the patients condition and situation as appropriate and updating the nurse in charge of actions or advice given is also important.

About us

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,760 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

1561024972

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Farnham

GU3 1LR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

As a Healthcare Assistant , youll be part of our valued team based at Farnham Hospital and Centre for Health. You will feel valued as a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• A salary of £25,760 with access to our group pension
• Free tea, coffeeand milk at your base location
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year

Job Introduction

We are looking for a dedicated and organised individual to support the day-to-day running of multiple outpatient clinics at our Farnham site. This role requires strong multitasking skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care alongside our friendly team of nurses and clinicians. Responsibilities include assisting with administrative and non-nursing duties under the OPD Managers guidance, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and working closely with the Outpatients Reception Team. Flexible working hours between 08:00 18:00, Monday to Friday, are required.

Main Responsibilities

This list is intended to summarise the key responsibilities and is not intended to cover every task that may be required of the role: -

• To effectively communicate within the nursing and multidisciplinary team
• Use of electronic patient record system
• Participate as a team member to ensure that patients receive a friendly, efficient and effective service.
• Ensure patients are supported throughout their journey and are treated with respect and dignity
• To report any changes in the patients condition and situation as appropriate and update the nurse in charge of actions or advice given
• Share learning/knowledge and instruct less experienced or new staff and apply all training to working practice
• Value own and colleagues contributions to the team
• To support the qualified nurse in the daily allocation and planning of work and to comply with the allocation
• Facilitate a clean OPD environment meeting current standards in infection control
• Responsible for the escalation of any unresolved risks to the OPD Matron/ Sister/ Charge Nurse
• Use equipment appropriately according to training, instruction, or relevant competencies
• Use stock control and rotation to avoid wastage and exercise a personal duty of care in relation to equipment and resources

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have:

Qualifications

• A good general level of literacy and numeracy.
• Basic keyboard skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to form sound relationships within the wider team
• Good communication skills
• Be able to prioritise workloads
• Ability to respect confidentiality

Experience

• Experience of working with the general public

Personal Attributes

• Friendly and empathetic
• Smart appearance
• Professional approach
• Flexibility and a willingness to work as part of a team

Desirable

• Educated to GCSE or equivalent level
• NVQ 2 in nursing practice
• Customer Service Experience
• Ability to multi-task
• Previous Outpatient experience
• Previous NHS experience
• Previous Team roles

For any queries about the recruitment process of this role, please contact the hiring team via email at [email protected] or on 07884 659460.

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:As a Healthcare Assistant , youll be part of our valued team based at Farnham Hospital and Centre for Health. You will feel valued as a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: A salary of £25,760 with access to our group pension Free tea, coffeeand milk at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each yearJob IntroductionWe are looking for a dedicated and organised individual to support the day-to-day running of multiple outpatient clinics at our Farnham site. This role requires strong multitasking skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care alongside our friendly team of nurses and clinicians. Responsibilities include assisting with administrative and non-nursing duties under the OPD Managers guidance, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and working closely with the Outpatients Reception Team. Flexible working hours between 08:00 18:00, Monday to Friday, are required.Main ResponsibilitiesThis list is intended to summarise the key responsibilities and is not intended to cover every task that may be required of the role: - To effectively communicate within the nursing and multidisciplinary team Use of electronic patient record system Participate as a team member to ensure that patients receive a friendly, efficient and effective service. Ensure patients are supported throughout their journey and are treated with respect and dignity To report any changes in the patients condition and situation as appropriate and update the nurse in charge of actions or advice given Share learning/knowledge and instruct less experienced or new staff and apply all training to working practice Value own and colleagues contributions to the team To support the qualified nurse in the daily allocation and planning of work and to comply with the allocation Facilitate a clean OPD environment meeting current standards in infection control Responsible for the escalation of any unresolved risks to the OPD Matron/ Sister/ Charge Nurse Use equipment appropriately according to training, instruction, or relevant competencies Use stock control and rotation to avoid wastage and exercise a personal duty of care in relation to equipment and resourcesThe Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate will have:Qualifications A good general level of literacy and numeracy. Basic keyboard skillsKnowledge & Skills Ability to form sound relationships within the wider team Good communication skills Be able to prioritise workloads Ability to respect confidentialityExperience Experience of working with the general publicPersonal Attributes Friendly and empathetic Smart appearance Professional approach Flexibility and a willingness to work as part of a teamDesirable Educated to GCSE or equivalent level NVQ 2 in nursing practice Customer Service Experience Ability to multi-task Previous Outpatient experience Previous NHS experience Previous Team rolesFor any queries about the recruitment process of this role, please contact the hiring team via email at [email protected] or on 07884 659460.About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A good general level of literacy and numeracy. Basic keyboard skills.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential A good general level of literacy and numeracy. Basic keyboard skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Farnham

GU3 1LR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Farnham

GU3 1LR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Package Description: As a Healthcare Assistant, youll be part of our valued team at within our Inpatients wards at Chippenham Community Hospital. You will feel valued as a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: A salary of £24,486 with access to our group pension Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year Free tea and coffee at your base location Job Introduction We are looking for a kind, reliable, and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Main duties of the job

Job Introduction We are looking for a kind, reliable, and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. As a valued member of the care team, you will provide essential support to both patients and colleagues, helping to ensure a safe, comfortable, and dignified experience for everyone in your care. You will be working as part of a multi-professional team in an inpatient setting, providing care, support, and treatment to individuals in line with the guidelines and protocols set out for your role. Whether you're assisting with daily activities, supporting clinical tasks, or simply offering reassurance and companionship, your contribution will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we care for.

About us

About the Company We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,500 to £27,098 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1561045673

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Chippenham Community Hospital

SN15 2AJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

As a Healthcare Assistant, youll be part of our valued team at within our Inpatients wards at Chippenham Community Hospital.

You will feel valued as aHealthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• A salary of £24,486 with access to our group pension
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• Free tea and coffee at your base location

Job Introduction

We are looking for a kind, reliable, and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. As a valued member of the care team, you will provide essential support to both patients and colleagues, helping to ensure a safe, comfortable, and dignified experience for everyone in your care.

You will be working as part of a multi-professional team in an inpatient setting, providing care, support, and treatment to individuals in line with the guidelines and protocols set out for your role.

Whether you're assisting with daily activities, supporting clinical tasks, or simply offering reassurance and companionship, your contribution will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we care for.

If you would like more information please contact Matron: Anne-Marie Nuth on [email protected]

Recruitment Advisor: Louise Ledward on 07884 659608 or [email protected]

We are happy to answer any questions that you may have.

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

.

Main Responsibilities

As aHealthcare Assistant, youll provide kind and respectful care in line with individual care plans, supporting patients under the guidance of a registered practitioner. Your role is centred on the patientensuring their voice is heard and involving them, and their carers, in decisions about their care.

Working within an inpatient setting, youll help deliver day-to-day support, monitor wellbeing, and maintain a safe, clean environment. Youll play a key part in promoting independence, encouraging recovery, and ensuring each persons needs and preferences are understood and respected.

As a valued member of a multi-professional team, youll carry out delegated tasks with compassion, communication, and attention to detailhelping to create a positive and supportive experience for every patient.

A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

• Good general education.
• Care Certificate or willingness to achieve.
• Experience of working under supervision.
• Experience of supporting other workers.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Delivering patient focused care.
• Ability to recognise own limitations.
• Typing/data inputting skills.
• Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids.
• Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills.
• Driven to achieve.
• Self-motivated.
• Good time management

Desirable

• Experience of community working
• Experience of the NHS.
• Experience of work in an acute or urgent health care setting
• Basic wound care knowledge and skills
• Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:As a Healthcare Assistant, youll be part of our valued team at within our Inpatients wards at Chippenham Community Hospital.You will feel valued as aHealthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: A salary of £24,486 with access to our group pension Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year Free tea and coffee at your base locationJob IntroductionWe are looking for a kind, reliable, and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. As a valued member of the care team, you will provide essential support to both patients and colleagues, helping to ensure a safe, comfortable, and dignified experience for everyone in your care.You will be working as part of a multi-professional team in an inpatient setting, providing care, support, and treatment to individuals in line with the guidelines and protocols set out for your role.Whether you're assisting with daily activities, supporting clinical tasks, or simply offering reassurance and companionship, your contribution will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we care for.If you would like more information please contact Matron: Anne-Marie Nuth on [email protected]Recruitment Advisor: Louise Ledward on 07884 659608 or [email protected]We are happy to answer any questions that you may have.Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time..Main ResponsibilitiesAs aHealthcare Assistant, youll provide kind and respectful care in line with individual care plans, supporting patients under the guidance of a registered practitioner. Your role is centred on the patientensuring their voice is heard and involving them, and their carers, in decisions about their care.Working within an inpatient setting, youll help deliver day-to-day support, monitor wellbeing, and maintain a safe, clean environment. Youll play a key part in promoting independence, encouraging recovery, and ensuring each persons needs and preferences are understood and respected.As a valued member of a multi-professional team, youll carry out delegated tasks with compassion, communication, and attention to detailhelping to create a positive and supportive experience for every patient.A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.The Ideal CandidateEssential Good general education. Care Certificate or willingness to achieve. Experience of working under supervision. Experience of supporting other workers. Ability to work as a team member. Delivering patient focused care. Ability to recognise own limitations. Typing/data inputting skills. Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids. Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills. Driven to achieve. Self-motivated. Good time managementDesirable Experience of community working Experience of the NHS. Experience of work in an acute or urgent health care setting Basic wound care knowledge and skills Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential: Good general education. Care Certificate or willingness to achieve. Experience of working under supervision. Experience of supporting other workers. Ability to work as a team member. Delivering patient focused care. Ability to recognise own limitations. Typing/data inputting skills. Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids. Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills. Driven to achieve. Self-motivated. Good time management. Desirable: Experience of community working. Experience of the NHS. Experience of work in an acute or urgent health care setting. Basic wound care knowledge and skills. Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Essential: Good general education. Care Certificate or willingness to achieve. Experience of working under supervision. Experience of supporting other workers. Ability to work as a team member. Delivering patient focused care. Ability to recognise own limitations. Typing/data inputting skills. Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids. Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills. Driven to achieve. Self-motivated. Good time management. Desirable: Experience of community working. Experience of the NHS. Experience of work in an acute or urgent health care setting. Basic wound care knowledge and skills. Current full driving license and use of a car during working hours.

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

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Chippenham Community Hospital

SN15 2AJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Chippenham Community Hospital

SN15 2AJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Hours per week: 18.75.

An exciting opportunity to join a well-established CFS service at STSFT. You will work within the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) multidisciplinary team at Sunderland Royal Hospital and contribute to the delivery of fatigue and energy management strategies.

You will participate in the advanced assessment and treatment of CFS patients who may have complex co morbidities / multi-pathology / chronic presentations. You will play a key role in the development, implementation and evaluation of specialist psychological interventions for patients with CFS.

Main duties of the job

This role is well suited to someone who has an interest in working within physical health services and working as part of a wider MDT.

The Service provides specialist assessments and interventions for CFS. There are opportunities for professional development and training. Clinical supervision will be provided by an experienced psychologist within the Service.

There are opportunities to form part of Specialist Interest Groups both regionally and nationally, and you will be supported to develop within your role.

There is flexibility with work patterns, including part time work and condensed hours.

About us

Please add your telephone number to your application form so we can contact you quickly if required.

One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for us. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via our Flexible Working Policy.

The Trust employs around 8,746 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Care Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Senior Orthoptist wishing to cover bank shifts throughout the week at Sherwood Forest Hospitals. This flexible position allows for shifts that are usually agreed 6 weeks ahead for planned cover as well as short notice availability to cover staff sickness.

As a Senior Orthoptist, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality care and support to our patients. The primary location for this role is at King's Mill Hospitalwhere you will work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment that values your expertise and skills.

This role may also involve travel toNewark Hospital and Ashfield Health Village, offering you the opportunity to expand your scope of practice and contribute to patient care in various settings. You will be responsible for assessing and treating a range of orthoptic conditions, managing complex cases and providing a high standard of patient care across different departments.

This position provides a unique opportunity to gain experience across multiple settings, enhancing your clinical skills and expertise. You will be supported by a collaborative and friendly team, ensuring that your professional development is a key focus while delivering exceptional care.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please see attached job description and person specification documents

About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year as per Trust rates

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

214-CEN-8295196

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-in-Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please see attached job description and person specification documents

Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail, please see attached job description and person specification documents

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of Core Orthoptics
• To demonstrate and interest in ophthalmology and neurology
• Good Organisational and planning skills and well developed interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable

• IT skills including knowledge of hospital systems

Qualifications

Essential

• To Possess Batchelor of Science in Orthoptics BSc(Orth), BmedSci (Orth) and/or Diploma from the British Orthoptic Council (DBO) or equivalent qualification
• To be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council

Desirable

• Has attended the BIOS Clinical tutors Course of equivalent teaching certificate

Further Training

Essential

• Willing to keep up to date with current literature and keep evidence of CPD activities

Desirable

• Low Vision Therapy course
• Biometry training

Experience

Essential

• Experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics

Desirable

• Experience undertaking and presenting clinical audit
• Experience working with stroke patients
• Experience of delivering student supervision and clinical education to Orthoptic undergraduates

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Provide Orthoptic services at Kings Mill Hospital

Desirable

• Able to travel to and cover single handed clinics at Newark Hospital

Person Specification Knowledge Essential Knowledge of Core Orthoptics To demonstrate and interest in ophthalmology and neurology Good Organisational and planning skills and well developed interpersonal and communication skills Desirable IT skills including knowledge of hospital systems Qualifications Essential To Possess Batchelor of Science in Orthoptics BSc(Orth), BmedSci (Orth) and/or Diploma from the British Orthoptic Council (DBO) or equivalent qualification To be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council Desirable Has attended the BIOS Clinical tutors Course of equivalent teaching certificate Further Training Essential Willing to keep up to date with current literature and keep evidence of CPD activities Desirable Low Vision Therapy course Biometry training Experience Essential Experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics Desirable Experience undertaking and presenting clinical audit Experience working with stroke patients Experience of delivering student supervision and clinical education to Orthoptic undergraduates Contractual Requirements Essential Provide Orthoptic services at Kings Mill Hospital Desirable Able to travel to and cover single handed clinics at Newark Hospital

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

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-in-Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-in-Ashfield

NG17 4JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for a motivated and skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in patient care, working within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

As a key member of our pharmacy team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality medicines management, providing expert advice to healthcare professionals, and ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our patients. You will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills, collaborate with a range of healthcare professionals, and contribute to innovative patient care initiatives.

If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes, enjoy working in a fast-paced clinical setting, and want to gain valuable experience in a dynamic NHS team, we would love to hear from you

Main duties of the job

As a Clinical Pharmacist in Primary Care, you will play a key role in supporting patients and healthcare professionals by providing expert medicines management and clinical advice. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will conduct structured medication reviews, optimise prescribing for long-term conditions, and support safe, evidence-based prescribing practices.

Your role will involve working directly with patients to improve medication adherence, reduce poly pharmacy risks, and manage complex prescriptions. You will also assist in medicinalreconciliation, support chronic disease management, and contribute to clinicalaudits and quality improvement initiatives.

This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in apatient-facing, non-dispensing role, making a real impact on patient outcomes in primary care. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about improving medicines optimisation

About us

We are aforward-thinking, patient-focused primary careorganisationdedicatedto delivering high-quality healthcare to our community. Our team consistsofGPs, nurses, clinical pharmacists, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff, all working collaboratively to provide excellent patient care in a supportive and inclusive environment.

We fosterafriendlyand professional workplace, where staff are valued, encouraged to develop their skills, and supported in their career progression. As part of our team, you will have access toongoing training, peer support, and opportunities to contribute to service improvements.

We are committed towork-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements where possible, and ensuring a positive, team-oriented atmosphere. If you are looking to join a dynamic and innovative organisation that truly values its staff and patients, we would love to welcome you

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£42,500 to £47,000 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0043-26-0004

Job locations

West End Surgery

Northolt

Northolt

Middlesex

UB5 6QN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be part of a group of PCN clinical pharmacists. You will develop through team clinical supervision sessions and benefit from direct mentoring with an experienced GP/ Lead Pharmacist. You will have the opportunity to access and complete NHS England's accredited training pathway that equips you to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care setting

Job Summary:

To improve patients health outcomes and the efficiency of the Primary Care team by providing direct, accessible and timely Clinical Medicines expertise, by working as part of a multidisciplinary practice team.

To proactively transfer workload relating to medicines optimisation issues from other clinical staff to improve patient care, safety, thus freeing up other clinical staff to spend more time on other clinical care:

To promote safe, evidence based, cost effective prescribing in line with CCG requirements

To provide expert pharmaceutical advice to practice staff and patients

To provide prescribing support in areas such as

o Hospital discharge letters

o Face to Face medication reviews and follow up o Implementation of prescribing changes

o Review of repeat prescribing

o Audit

This role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires good motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within a General Practice environment.

1. Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility

Patient facing long-term condition and medication review clinics

See patients with single or multiple medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (e.g. diabetes, hypertension, heart failure), or where patients are prescribed large numbers of medicines or combinations with identifiable risks. Review the ongoing medicine plan for these patients, ensuring they get the best use of their medicines and make appropriate recommendations to clinicians for medicine improvement.

Medicines support in person or by telephone

Provide patient facing clinics or telephone support for those with questions, queries and concerns about their medicines in the practice.

Medicine information to practice staff and patients

Respond to medicine related enquiries from GPs, other practice staff, other healthcare teams (e.g. community pharmacy) and patients/carers with queries about medicines. Suggesting and recommending solutions. Providing follow up for patients to monitor the effect of any changes.

Unplanned hospital admissions

Provide targeted support and proactive review for vulnerable, complex patients and those at risk of admission and re-admission to secondary care

Management of medicines at discharge from hospital

To reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes, working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge.

Signposting

Ensure that patients are referred in a timely manner to the appropriate healthcare professional for the appropriate level of care (e.g. pathology results, common/minor ailments, acute conditions, long term condition reviews etc.)

Repeat prescribing

Oversee repeat prescribing, repeat dispensing, electronic prescribing and medication review systems. Ensure patients have appropriate monitoring tests in place when required.

Risk stratification

Identification of cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines through pre-prepared practice computer searches. This might include risks that are patient related, medicine related, or both.

Service development

Contribute pharmaceutical advice for the development and implementation of new services that have medicinal components (e.g. advice on treatment pathways and patient information leaflets). Develop specialist area(s) of interest.

Information management

Analyse, interpret and present medicines data to highlight issues and risks to support decision making.

Medicines quality improvement

Undertake simple audits of prescribing in areas directed by the GPs, feedback the results and implement changes in conjunction with the practice team.

Medicines safety

Implement changes to medicines that result from MHRA alerts, product withdrawal and other local and national guidance

Implementation of local/national guidelines and formulary recommendations

Agree and review Prescribing Formularies and Protocols and monitor compliance levels.

Cost Effectiveness

Support the delivery of QOF, incentive schemes, QIPP and other quality or cost effectiveness initiatives

Education and Training

Provide education and training to primary healthcare team on therapeutics and medicines optimisation.

Care Quality Commission

Work with the general practice team to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.

Public health

To support public health (including vaccination) campaigns. To provide specialist knowledge on all public health programmes available to the general public.

2. Collaborative Working Relationships

Should be proficient in communicating with relevant stakeholders (including patients, senior and peer colleagues, and other professionals, other NHS/private organisations e.g. CCGs)

Recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary

Actively work toward developing and maintaining effective working relationships both within

and outside the practice and locality

Foster and maintain strong links with all services across locality, working collaboratively and

sustainably across General Practice, with CCG Colleagues, Medicines Management Team and with Community and Hospital Teams to benefit from Peer Support and ensure best Patient Care

3. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

Knowledge of current NHS policies, processes and structures

Understanding of the data protection act, GDPR and patient confidentiality, clinical governance,

information governance and Caldicott requirements

Ability to use GP systems - EMIS Web is desirable

4. Leadership:

Demonstrate understanding of the pharmacy role in governance and implement this appropriately within the workplace, as well as understanding and contributing to the workplace vision

Promote diversity and equality in people management techniques and leads by example

5. Education, Training and Development:

Act as a role model to members in the team and/or service and be able to provide mentorship where applicable

Apply self-development through continuous professional development activity; working alongside senior colleagues to identify areas to develop

Participate in the delivery of formal education programmes for trainee pharmacists and undergraduate students

Ensure appropriate clinical supervision is in place to support development and enrol onto review and appraisal systems within the practice

6. Research and Evaluation:

Critically evaluate and review literature, identifying where there is a gap in the evidence base to support practice

Be proficient in providing evidence suitable for presentations at practice level

Understand the principles of research governance and demonstrate ability to apply research

evidence base into working place

Support the practice agenda to expand the support of existing clinical trials

7. Health and Safety/Risk Management

The post-holder must always comply with Practice Health and Safety policies, in particular by following agreed safe working procedures and reporting incidents using the organisations Incident Reporting System

The post-holder will comply with the Data Protection Act (1984) and the Access to Health Records Act (1990)

8. Equality and Diversity

The post-holder must co-operate with all policies and procedures designed to ensure equality of employment. Co-workers, patients and visitors must be treated equally irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion etc.

9. Respect for Patient Confidentiality

The post-holder should always respect patient confidentiality and not divulge patient information unless sanctioned by the requirements of the role.

10. Special Working Conditions

The post-holder may have contact with body fluids i.e., wound exudates; urine etc while in clinical practice.

Job Description amendments

This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only. There may be other duties required of the post-holder commensurate with the position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended in line with PCN developments. All members of staff should be prepared to take on additional duties or relinquish existing duties to maintain the efficient running of the Practice.

Job description Job responsibilities You will be part of a group of PCN clinical pharmacists. You will develop through team clinical supervision sessions and benefit from direct mentoring with an experienced GP/ Lead Pharmacist. You will have the opportunity to access and complete NHS England's accredited training pathway that equips you to practice and prescribe safely and effectively in a primary care settingJob Summary: To improve patients health outcomes and the efficiency of the Primary Care team by providing direct, accessible and timely Clinical Medicines expertise, by working as part of a multidisciplinary practice team. To proactively transfer workload relating to medicines optimisation issues from other clinical staff to improve patient care, safety, thus freeing up other clinical staff to spend more time on other clinical care: To promote safe, evidence based, cost effective prescribing in line with CCG requirements To provide expert pharmaceutical advice to practice staff and patients To provide prescribing support in areas such aso Hospital discharge letterso Face to Face medication reviews and follow up o Implementation of prescribing changeso Review of repeat prescribingo AuditThis role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires good motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within a General Practice environment.1. Primary Duties and Areas of ResponsibilityPatient facing long-term condition and medication review clinicsSee patients with single or multiple medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (e.g. diabetes, hypertension, heart failure), or where patients are prescribed large numbers of medicines or combinations with identifiable risks. Review the ongoing medicine plan for these patients, ensuring they get the best use of their medicines and make appropriate recommendations to clinicians for medicine improvement.Medicines support in person or by telephoneProvide patient facing clinics or telephone support for those with questions, queries and concerns about their medicines in the practice.Medicine information to practice staff and patientsRespond to medicine related enquiries from GPs, other practice staff, other healthcare teams (e.g. community pharmacy) and patients/carers with queries about medicines. Suggesting and recommending solutions. Providing follow up for patients to monitor the effect of any changes.Unplanned hospital admissionsProvide targeted support and proactive review for vulnerable, complex patients and those at risk of admission and re-admission to secondary careManagement of medicines at discharge from hospitalTo reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes, working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge.SignpostingEnsure that patients are referred in a timely manner to the appropriate healthcare professional for the appropriate level of care (e.g. pathology results, common/minor ailments, acute conditions, long term condition reviews etc.)Repeat prescribingOversee repeat prescribing, repeat dispensing, electronic prescribing and medication review systems. Ensure patients have appropriate monitoring tests in place when required.Risk stratificationIdentification of cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines through pre-prepared practice computer searches. This might include risks that are patient related, medicine related, or both.Service developmentContribute pharmaceutical advice for the development and implementation of new services that have medicinal components (e.g. advice on treatment pathways and patient information leaflets). Develop specialist area(s) of interest.Information managementAnalyse, interpret and present medicines data to highlight issues and risks to support decision making.Medicines quality improvementUndertake simple audits of prescribing in areas directed by the GPs, feedback the results and implement changes in conjunction with the practice team.Medicines safetyImplement changes to medicines that result from MHRA alerts, product withdrawal and other local and national guidanceImplementation of local/national guidelines and formulary recommendationsAgree and review Prescribing Formularies and Protocols and monitor compliance levels.Cost EffectivenessSupport the delivery of QOF, incentive schemes, QIPP and other quality or cost effectiveness initiativesEducation and TrainingProvide education and training to primary healthcare team on therapeutics and medicines optimisation.Care Quality CommissionWork with the general practice team to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.Public healthTo support public health (including vaccination) campaigns. To provide specialist knowledge on all public health programmes available to the general public.2. Collaborative Working Relationships Should be proficient in communicating with relevant stakeholders (including patients, senior and peer colleagues, and other professionals, other NHS/private organisations e.g. CCGs) Recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary Actively work toward developing and maintaining effective working relationships both withinand outside the practice and locality Foster and maintain strong links with all services across locality, working collaboratively andsustainably across General Practice, with CCG Colleagues, Medicines Management Team and with Community and Hospital Teams to benefit from Peer Support and ensure best Patient Care3. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required Knowledge of current NHS policies, processes and structures Understanding of the data protection act, GDPR and patient confidentiality, clinical governance,information governance and Caldicott requirements Ability to use GP systems - EMIS Web is desirable4. Leadership: Demonstrate understanding of the pharmacy role in governance and implement this appropriately within the workplace, as well as understanding and contributing to the workplace vision Promote diversity and equality in people management techniques and leads by example5. Education, Training and Development: Act as a role model to members in the team and/or service and be able to provide mentorship where applicable Apply self-development through continuous professional development activity; working alongside senior colleagues to identify areas to develop Participate in the delivery of formal education programmes for trainee pharmacists and undergraduate students Ensure appropriate clinical supervision is in place to support development and enrol onto review and appraisal systems within the practice6. Research and Evaluation: Critically evaluate and review literature, identifying where there is a gap in the evidence base to support practice Be proficient in providing evidence suitable for presentations at practice level Understand the principles of research governance and demonstrate ability to apply researchevidence base into working place Support the practice agenda to expand the support of existing clinical trials7. Health and Safety/Risk Management The post-holder must always comply with Practice Health and Safety policies, in particular by following agreed safe working procedures and reporting incidents using the organisations Incident Reporting System The post-holder will comply with the Data Protection Act (1984) and the Access to Health Records Act (1990)8. Equality and Diversity The post-holder must co-operate with all policies and procedures designed to ensure equality of employment. Co-workers, patients and visitors must be treated equally irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion etc.9. Respect for Patient Confidentiality The post-holder should always respect patient confidentiality and not divulge patient information unless sanctioned by the requirements of the role.10. Special Working Conditions The post-holder may have contact with body fluids i.e., wound exudates; urine etc while in clinical practice.Job Description amendmentsThis job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only. There may be other duties required of the post-holder commensurate with the position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended in line with PCN developments. All members of staff should be prepared to take on additional duties or relinquish existing duties to maintain the efficient running of the Practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GPhC Independent Prescriber Qualification
• GPhC Registered Pharmacist
• Medicines Management Qualification
• Knowledge of clinical pharmacy practice
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interpret information and provide advice
• Awareness of own limitations and when to refer to others for advice
• Good keyboard skills and familiar with routine office software packages e.g. word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Able to work as a team member.
• Able to participate in flexible working
• Commitment to improving the quality of care for patients
• Possesses good verbal and written communication skills
• Display an understanding of and ability to deal with patient confidential and sensitive information on a daily basis
• Ability to communicate complex medication issues to patient and carers in order that they can understand and make best use of their medicines
• Demonstrate understanding and ability to communicate and deal with all patients and/or carers some of whom may have language, sensory or learning difficulties, or who may be dying or distressed
• Ability to follow policy and procedure
• The post holder must demonstrate a positive commitment to uphold diversity
• Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check

Desirable

• MUR and repeat dispensing certification
• Knowledge of dispensary working
• Knowledge of aseptic services
• Knowledge of medicines information service
• Knowledge of community services pharmacy
• System one Skills
• Minimum of two years working as a pharmacist
• Experience in managing pharmacy services in primary care
• Broad knowledge of General Practice
• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Experience

Essential

• GPhC Independent Prescriber Qualification
• Medicines Management Qualification
• Knowledge of clinical pharmacy practice
• Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) cleared

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of working in a GP practice
• Minor Ailments certification
• MUR and repeat dispensing certification
• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours

Other Attributes

Essential

• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Dispensing and accuracy checking skills
• Knowledge of dispensary working
• Knowledge of aseptic services

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GPhC Independent Prescriber Qualification GPhC Registered Pharmacist Medicines Management Qualification Knowledge of clinical pharmacy practice Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to interpret information and provide advice Awareness of own limitations and when to refer to others for advice Good keyboard skills and familiar with routine office software packages e.g. word, Excel, PowerPoint Able to work as a team member. Able to participate in flexible working Commitment to improving the quality of care for patients Possesses good verbal and written communication skills Display an understanding of and ability to deal with patient confidential and sensitive information on a daily basis Ability to communicate complex medication issues to patient and carers in order that they can understand and make best use of their medicines Demonstrate understanding and ability to communicate and deal with all patients and/or carers some of whom may have language, sensory or learning difficulties, or who may be dying or distressed Ability to follow policy and procedure The post holder must demonstrate a positive commitment to uphold diversity Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check Desirable MUR and repeat dispensing certification Knowledge of dispensary working Knowledge of aseptic services Knowledge of medicines information service Knowledge of community services pharmacy System one Skills Minimum of two years working as a pharmacist Experience in managing pharmacy services in primary care Broad knowledge of General Practice Flexibility to work outside of core office hours Evidence of continuing professional development Experience Essential GPhC Independent Prescriber Qualification Medicines Management Qualification Knowledge of clinical pharmacy practice Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) cleared Desirable Experience of working in primary care Experience of working in a GP practice Minor Ailments certification MUR and repeat dispensing certification Flexibility to work outside of core office hours Other Attributes Essential Evidence of continuing professional development Problem solving & analytical skills Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Dispensing and accuracy checking skills Knowledge of dispensary working Knowledge of aseptic services

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

Northolt PCN

Address

West End Surgery

Northolt

Northolt

Middlesex

UB5 6QN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Northolt PCN

Address

West End Surgery

Northolt

Northolt

Middlesex

UB5 6QN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We have the opportunity to employ a candidate to our Ophthalmic technician role for 30 hours a week.

The role is highly specialised with diagnostic machinery running within ophthalmology, previous knowledge welcomed but not essential as training will be given.

Will also spend time on clinic learning how to do eye tests for patients which feed into the technician role.

The salary starts at a Band 2 while training then moves up to Band 3 upon completion. Unfortunately, this role does not meet the criteria required to qualify for sponsorship.

This role is very fast paced and individuals will be on their feet for long hours all day.

Main duties of the job

Performing tests on patients following the appropriate training and sign off within the department against our competency booklets which are provided.

• Completion of Visual field tests
• Completion of Biometries
• Support colleagues within the team
• Work within Casualty clinic setting
• Run visions lane within Casualty
• Administration of eye drops
• Completion of eye pressure tests
• Main Communicator with patients undergoing diagnostic tests and treatment
• Assist patients, where needed
• Rotation into Eye Outpatients to learn and complete Optos, OCT tests

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Learn more about us in ourCandidate Information Pack (opens in existing window)

Job summary

As a Band 8a Specialist Dysphagia Speech & Language Therapist, you will be part of our valued team in Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 8a AfC Salary with NHS Pension, Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location, Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you, Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates, Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling, Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning

Main duties of the job

We are delighted to invite applications for a part time (0.4 FTE) Band 8a Specialist Dysphagia and Complex Needs Speech & Language Therapist to join the West Essex Speech & Language Therapy Service. We recognise that no two clinicians are the same and offer flexibility in caseload allocation, taking into account experience, professional development goals and proximity to home wherever possible. Staff wellbeing is a clear priority within our service, alongside ongoing skills development, reflective practice, and access to high-quality CPD. The dysphagia service supports a diverse population of infants, children and young people 0 -18 with dysphagia associated with complex medical needs, congenital and neurodevelopmental differences. The role offers the opportunity to apply advanced dysphagia skills within a holistic framework, working closely with families and carers to support safe, functional, and meaningful eating and drinking in everyday environments. We serve children and families across the West Essex area (Uttlesford, Harlow and Epping Forest), working in partnership with local communities, schools, and services to deliver responsive and accessible care.

About us

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£48,526 to £54,619 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

1561045675

Job locations

HCRG Care Group

Harlow

CM18 7NG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

As a Band 8a Specialist Dysphagia Speech & Language Therapist, you will be part of our valued team in Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• Band 8a AfC Salary with NHS Pension
• Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

We are delighted to invite applications for a part time (0.4 FTE) Band 8a Specialist Dysphagia and Complex Needs Speech & Language Therapist to join the West Essex Speech & Language Therapy Service.

We recognise that no two clinicians are the same and offer flexibility in caseload allocation, taking into account experience, professional development goals and proximity to home wherever possible. Staff wellbeing is a clear priority within our service, alongside ongoing skills development, reflective practice, and access to high-quality CPD.

Our Service

The dysphagia service supports a diverse population of infants, children and young people 0 -18 with dysphagia associated with complex medical needs, congenital and neurodevelopmental differences. The role offers the opportunity to apply advanced dysphagia skills within a holistic framework, working closely with families and carers to support safe, functional, and meaningful eating and drinking in everyday environments.

We serve children and families across the West Essex area (Uttlesford, Harlow and Epping Forest), working in partnership with local communities, schools, and services to deliver responsive and accessible care.

As part of an integrated service, we work closely with a wide multidisciplinary team. We routinely liaise with consultant paediatricians, community nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, health visitors. The role also involves liaison with external services. We are a supportive and collaborative team who value clinical excellence, curiosity, and reflective practice. We strive to create an environment where clinicians feel supported, valued, and able to develop their specialist skills while maintaining a healthy worklife balance.

Job Responsibilities

This is a community-based post, with the majority of clinical work taking place in service users homes and across mainstream and specialist educational settings. It is essential that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car for work purposes.

The post holder will be responsible for:

• Leading on the development of the dysphagia service with paediatric dysphagia colleague
• Leading and supporting therapists and assistants working within the dysphagia team
• Line management of designated colleagues within the SLT team
• Providing highly specialist knowledge and skills within relevant clinical area

For a full list of responsibilities, please see attached job description.

If you are adysphagia-trained Speech & Language Therapist looking for a community-based specialist role where your expertise will make a real difference to children and families, we would love to hear from you.

Ideal Candidate

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC)
• Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC)
• Fully registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
• Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, including significant relevant postgraduate experience of managing paediatric dysphagia
• Post graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia
• Completion of RCSLT Dysphagia Competencies to Highly Specialist level, including competencies in assessment and management of neonates
• Evidence of extensive relevant post graduate training, internal or external, in specialist area
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Experience of managing own caseload within area of specialism
• Experience of service development and project management, including developing protocols and clinical care pathways
• Advanced technical skills relevant to the specialist area of practice acquired through advanced training and significant experience
• Advanced clinical skills and knowledge relevant to the specialist client group including assessment, diagnosis and management
• In depth and expert knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions (relevant to the client group)

For a full list of criteria, please see the attached job description.

As this is a community role, it is essential that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car for work purposes.

For any queries about the recruitment process of this role, please contact the hiring team via email at [email protected] or on 07884 659460.

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:As a Band 8a Specialist Dysphagia Speech & Language Therapist, you will be part of our valued team in Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 8a AfC Salary with NHS Pension Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality CommissionWe are delighted to invite applications for a part time (0.4 FTE) Band 8a Specialist Dysphagia and Complex Needs Speech & Language Therapist to join the West Essex Speech & Language Therapy Service.We recognise that no two clinicians are the same and offer flexibility in caseload allocation, taking into account experience, professional development goals and proximity to home wherever possible. Staff wellbeing is a clear priority within our service, alongside ongoing skills development, reflective practice, and access to high-quality CPD.Our ServiceThe dysphagia service supports a diverse population of infants, children and young people 0 -18 with dysphagia associated with complex medical needs, congenital and neurodevelopmental differences. The role offers the opportunity to apply advanced dysphagia skills within a holistic framework, working closely with families and carers to support safe, functional, and meaningful eating and drinking in everyday environments.We serve children and families across the West Essex area (Uttlesford, Harlow and Epping Forest), working in partnership with local communities, schools, and services to deliver responsive and accessible care.As part of an integrated service, we work closely with a wide multidisciplinary team. We routinely liaise with consultant paediatricians, community nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, health visitors. The role also involves liaison with external services. We are a supportive and collaborative team who value clinical excellence, curiosity, and reflective practice. We strive to create an environment where clinicians feel supported, valued, and able to develop their specialist skills while maintaining a healthy worklife balance.Job ResponsibilitiesThis is a community-based post, with the majority of clinical work taking place in service users homes and across mainstream and specialist educational settings. It is essential that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car for work purposes.The post holder will be responsible for: Leading on the development of the dysphagia service with paediatric dysphagia colleague Leading and supporting therapists and assistants working within the dysphagia team Line management of designated colleagues within the SLT team Providing highly specialist knowledge and skills within relevant clinical areaFor a full list of responsibilities, please see attached job description.If you are adysphagia-trained Speech & Language Therapist looking for a community-based specialist role where your expertise will make a real difference to children and families, we would love to hear from you.Ideal Candidate Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC) Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC) Fully registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, including significant relevant postgraduate experience of managing paediatric dysphagia Post graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia Completion of RCSLT Dysphagia Competencies to Highly Specialist level, including competencies in assessment and management of neonates Evidence of extensive relevant post graduate training, internal or external, in specialist area Evidence of continuing professional development Experience of managing own caseload within area of specialism Experience of service development and project management, including developing protocols and clinical care pathways Advanced technical skills relevant to the specialist area of practice acquired through advanced training and significant experience Advanced clinical skills and knowledge relevant to the specialist client group including assessment, diagnosis and management In depth and expert knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions (relevant to the client group)For a full list of criteria, please see the attached job description.As this is a community role, it is essential that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car for work purposes.For any queries about the recruitment process of this role, please contact the hiring team via email at [email protected] or on 07884 659460.About the CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC), Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC), Fully registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, including significant relevant postgraduate experience of managing paediatric dysphagia, Post graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia, Completion of RCSLT Dysphagia Competencies to Highly Specialist level, including competencies in assessment and management of neonates, Evidence of extensive relevant post graduate training, internal or external, in specialist area, Evidence of continuing professional development, Experience of managing own caseload within area of specialism, Experience of service development and project management, including developing protocols and clinical care pathways, Advanced technical skills relevant to the specialist area of practice acquired through advanced training and significant experience, Advanced clinical skills and knowledge relevant to the specialist client group including assessment, diagnosis and management

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC), Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC), Fully registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, including significant relevant postgraduate experience of managing paediatric dysphagia, Post graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia, Completion of RCSLT Dysphagia Competencies to Highly Specialist level, including competencies in assessment and management of neonates, Evidence of extensive relevant post graduate training, internal or external, in specialist area, Evidence of continuing professional development, Experience of managing own caseload within area of specialism, Experience of service development and project management, including developing protocols and clinical care pathways, Advanced technical skills relevant to the specialist area of practice acquired through advanced training and significant experience, Advanced clinical skills and knowledge relevant to the specialist client group including assessment, diagnosis and management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Harlow

CM18 7NG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Harlow

CM18 7NG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We require a highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring individual to work as a Phlebotomist.

Phlebotomist provide high standard of cleanliness whichis imperative in our daily routine.

Main roles include taking patients bloods and communicating with patients.

We are hiring for the following hours:

• 15 hours per week (including weekend working)

Unfortunately, this role does not meet the criteria required to qualify for sponsorship.

Main duties of the job

You will be working with a fantastic and supportive team who will be happy to assist you to settle within the team. Regular feedback and one-to-ones will be provided by your manager to ensure that you stay happy in your job.

It is essential that you are able to work in an orderly and systematic manner, possess good literacy, numeracy, communication and organisational skills.

You should have a caring attitude, as well as the ability to work effectively under direction as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Previous experience of working in a hospital setting would be advantageous to this role, however in-house training will be provided.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job summary

Due to significant investment in our service, Cornwall Children's Community Speech and Language Therapy Service is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our Cornwall Team's.

In this rewarding role, you will manage a varied community caseload of children and young people aged 0-18 years, supporting them and their families across a range of settings. You will provide assessment, intervention, consultation and training through clinic appointments, educational setting visits and home visits, helping children achieve their communication potential.

Our service is committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care and offers a supportive environment where therapists can develop their skills, share expertise and make a real difference within local communities.

We currently have four vacancies available across North & East, Central and West Cornwall. Specific localities and base locations will be discussed with successful candidates during the interview process, allowing us to consider both service needs and individual preferences where possible.

Come and be part of a passionate team dedicated to improving outcomes for children, young people and their families across Cornwall.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for someone who

• has experience working with a range of clinical needs either through previous roles or on student placements
• enjoys working as part of a supportive and friendly team
• is enthusiastic about working with children

What we can offer you

• Support to complete RCSLT newly qualified competencies through regular supervision and the trust preceptorship programme
• be part of an established and supportive children's service who have a strong ethos on promoting staff wellbeing
• regular clinical and managerial supervision and robust professional support offer from our clinical leads
• opportunities to deliver intervention blocks as part of our episode of care model
• Regular CPD through in house away days, team meetings and through the trust's central development fund
• flexible working options

About us

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.

Job summary

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant - Bank at Acacia Mews Care Home in Hatfield. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a hi

Main duties of the job

At Avery Healthcare, we are committed to supporting the hardworking people caring for our residents. We celebrate and support our team every step of the way. Joining us, you'll positively impact residents' lives daily, making a difference with your compassion and dedication. We offer a supportive environment with career growth opportunities. Our close-knit team values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Now, we're seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant - Bank at Acacia Mews Care Home in Hatfield. As a Kitchen Assistant, your focus will be on supporting the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring high quality service to residents. Responsibilities include understanding safe food handling principles, contributing to team work, advising on supplies, and acting respectfully towards residents.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, renowned for creating meaningful experiences for residents and staff. With over 100 homes, Avery is passionate about enriching the later years of life. Our vision, "creating meaningful lives together," encapsulates our commitment to providing exceptional care and an inspiring work environment. Employees at Avery feel valued and empowered, thanks to our supportive culture. Avery is a preferred choice for both residents and staff due to our emphasis on respect, compassion, and team cohesion. We strive to build an environment where both residents and staff thrive together.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.75 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

1561024949

Job locations

Avery Healthcare

Hatfield

AL10 0DJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant - Bank at Acacia Mews Care Home in Hatfield. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
• Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
• Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
• Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

Our ideal candidate must:

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
• Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
• Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
• Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant - Bank at Acacia Mews Care Home in Hatfield. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene. Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly. Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods. Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Our ideal candidate must: Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene. Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload. Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.ABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Efficient worker, capable of high sustained physical effort capable of responding to a demanding workload. Demonstrates initiative and a positive, flexible attitude to team working. Exhibits a caring and understanding attitude towards residents.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Efficient worker, capable of high sustained physical effort capable of responding to a demanding workload. Demonstrates initiative and a positive, flexible attitude to team working. Exhibits a caring and understanding attitude towards residents.

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

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Hatfield

AL10 0DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Hatfield

AL10 0DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Shift Details: 7 am - 7.30 pm At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Food and Beverage Team Member at Chertsey Parklands Care Home in Chertsey. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member is to support the dining service and assist residents with their meals. Other responsibilities will include: Supporting the residents with choosing their meal options when dining.

Main duties of the job

In this role, you will focus on supporting the dining service and assisting residents with their meals. Your responsibilities will include supporting the residents in choosing meal options, ensuring standard operating procedures for setting dining tables, and keeping the front of the house clean and well-presented. Additionally, you will ensure that fresh homemade cakes, biscuits, finger foods, and fresh fruits are accessible and replenished throughout the day. Being aware of residents' dietary requirements is crucial. To succeed, you need to live by Avery's values of being caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.

About us

Avery Healthcare Group is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes across the UK. The organisation is known for creating meaningful experiences for both its residents and team members, offering exceptional care across over 100 homes. Avery places a strong emphasis on a supportive and inspiring environment, where employees feel valued and empowered every day. With its focus on enriching life in the later years, Avery has established itself as a preferred choice for both residents and staff.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1561024950

Job locations

Avery Healthcare

Chertsey

KT16 9FS

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Shift Details:7 am - 7.30 pm

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Food and Beverage Team Member at Chertsey Parklands Care Home in Chertsey. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member is to support the dining service and assist residents with their meals.Other responsibilities will include: Supporting the residents with choosing their meal options when dining. Ensuring that the standard operating procedures set dining tables. Keeping the front of the house clean, tidy, and well-presented and ensuring dirty crockery is removed and replenished throughout the day. Ensure fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas and replenished throughout the day, as well as finger food and fresh fruit options. Being aware of residents dietary requirements.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidate must have: Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene Having experience working in a similar setting, restaurant, or hotel would be desirable A basic Food Hygiene Certificate would be beneficial. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residentsABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline, depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:Shift Details:7 am - 7.30 pmAt Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Food and Beverage Team Member at Chertsey Parklands Care Home in Chertsey. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member is to support the dining service and assist residents with their meals.Other responsibilities will include: Supporting the residents with choosing their meal options when dining. Ensuring that the standard operating procedures set dining tables. Keeping the front of the house clean, tidy, and well-presented and ensuring dirty crockery is removed and replenished throughout the day. Ensure fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas and replenished throughout the day, as well as finger food and fresh fruit options. Being aware of residents dietary requirements.ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidate must have: Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene Having experience working in a similar setting, restaurant, or hotel would be desirable A basic Food Hygiene Certificate would be beneficial. Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of culinary services to residentsABOUT AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline, depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene, experience in a similar setting (restaurant, hotel), desirable to have a basic Food Hygiene Certificate, and show compassion and commitment to delivering culinary services to residents.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene, experience in a similar setting (restaurant, hotel), desirable to have a basic Food Hygiene Certificate, and show compassion and commitment to delivering culinary services to residents.

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

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Chertsey

KT16 9FS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Chertsey

KT16 9FS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The post is for an Urgent Community Response therapist who will have extensive clinicalskills required to help support people in their usual place of residence with an urgent healthcareneed (within 2 hours) which will involve an assessment and short-term interventions.

The post holder will also work in partnership with 111, 999, community teams, care homes, socialcare staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide appropriate patient focused care.There is an opportunity to rotate between Integrated Community Services and Integrated UrgentCare.

This is a part time post of 23 hours per week. This is a fixed term role and for those with current NHS service, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.

Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.

Main duties of the job

You will be a key member of our UCR service working in a holistic multidisciplinary team including, Paramedic Practitioners, Senior

Physiotherapists/Occupational Therapists, Paramedics and Assistant Practitioners. The service provides a 2-hour response to patients who are experiencing a health crisis with the aim to support them in their own homes (including care homes) rather than being admitted to hospital.

A high level of skill and autonomous decision making is required when assessing, caring and managing the risk for unwell patients in their homes and supporting families and carers. You will work closely with multi- disciplinary colleagues and provide support and guidance for staff.

The post holder will be required to liaise with their team colleagues in the other localities covered by the service to ensure cross cover can beprovided according to demands on the service.

The team works to prevent avoidable hospital admissions, and refers onto local ICRT hubs for on-going intervention to support the patient remaining in their own home.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.

About us

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to create healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£24,508 to £29,511 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

152-C169.26A

Job locations

IUCS Acorn Building, St Leonards Hospital, Ringwood

Acorn Building

Ringwood

BH24 2RR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.

All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.

As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected]

Job description Job responsibilities For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post. We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role. All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application. As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do [email protected]

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Allied Health Professional (AHP on HCPC register)
• BSc (Hons)/Diploma in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy
• . Full UK drivers' licence

Desirable

• Additional post-registration qualifications

Experience

Essential

• Recent previous experience within a comparable role
• Experience of working autonomously at an experienced level within relevant service (eg. Rapid response/ acute/emergency community or urgent care) delivering effective patient focused care.

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in the community
• Previous experience working in a generic capacity completing core assessments

Communication

Essential

• oAbility to communicate verbally with patients and colleagues

Desirable

• oWillingness to explore new ways of working with services and delivery

Literacy

Essential

• Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively

Desirable

• Ability to achieve a pass mark (75%) in the ICT Basic Skills test

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Allied Health Professional (AHP on HCPC register) BSc (Hons)/Diploma in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy . Full UK drivers' licence Desirable Additional post-registration qualifications Experience Essential Recent previous experience within a comparable role Experience of working autonomously at an experienced level within relevant service (eg. Rapid response/ acute/emergency community or urgent care) delivering effective patient focused care. Desirable Previous experience of working in the community Previous experience working in a generic capacity completing core assessments Communication Essential oAbility to communicate verbally with patients and colleagues Desirable oWillingness to explore new ways of working with services and delivery Literacy Essential Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively Desirable Ability to achieve a pass mark (75%) in the ICT Basic Skills test

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

IUCS Acorn Building, St Leonards Hospital, Ringwood

Acorn Building

Ringwood

BH24 2RR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

IUCS Acorn Building, St Leonards Hospital, Ringwood

Acorn Building

Ringwood

BH24 2RR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice...

Main duties of the job

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice...

About us

Akari Care is a company that provides care homes for residents, creating a supportive and inclusive community within its facilities. The organisation values a personalised approach, with an emphasis on kindness, trust, and building a caring community. Akari Care looks for individuals who can contribute to the high-quality levels of care and a warm, home-like atmosphere for the residents and their families. The company offers competitive salaries, pension contributions, recognition schemes, and other benefits to support the professional growth and well-being of its staff. Akari Care is committed to recognising and developing the potential of its employees, providing fully funded training and resources for personal development in alignment with their value-driven approach.

Job summary

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to change

Main duties of the job

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice, Warm, approachable, and engaging persona, Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated. What is in it for you: A competitive salary Employer Pension contribution of 3%, Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes, We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it. Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid, 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays), Fully funded training and development, Support with personal development plans. Whether you are an experienced carer or are starting a career in care, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are: Personalised, Kind, Caring, Trusted, Community. If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.

About us

Akari Care is focused on creating an inclusive and supportive community within its care homes. The organisation emphasizes the importance of a caring nature, good communication, flexibility, and respect in its staff, aligning with its values of being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and fostering community. Akari Care aims to make its homes feel like the personal space of its residents, ensuring that their needs and those of their visiting families are met with high-quality care. The company invests in its employees with a competitive salary, pension contributions, recognition schemes, paid uniform and DBS check costs, annual leave, and fully funded training and development opportunities. Akari Care is dedicated to both experienced carers and those starting their careers in care, emphasizing the importance of making a difference for residents and alignment with the companys core values.

Job summary

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice, Warm, approachable, and enga

Main duties of the job

Are you already an experienced Senior Care Assistant or a Care Assistant looking to take the next step within your career? If so, we are looking for exactly the right type of people to be part of our supportive and inclusive community within our homes. Working alongside the care assistants, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality levels of care to our residents. This includes observing, reviewing, and finalising care planning needs, assisting, and producing ideas for social activities and supporting the training and supervision of junior and new colleagues in an Akari value driven way. We look to our trusted care teams to create an environment where the atmosphere feels like our residents personal home, for them and their respective visiting family members, which suits all their individual needs. About you: A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach, Good communication and relationship building skills, Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice, Warm, approachable, and engaging persona, Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.

About us

Akari Care is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community within its care homes. The company is focused on delivering the highest quality levels of care to residents, ensuring that their environment feels like a personal home. Akari Care values individuality and aims to cater to the personal needs of each resident. The organization emphasizes the importance of a caring nature and strong communication skills among its staff members. Akari Care supports personal development and offers fully funded training opportunities. It also provides competitive salaries, a pension contribution, and various recognition schemes to its employees.

Job summary

We are keen to recruit an enthusiastic, forward-thinking pharmacist to work with the Lead Pharmacist for Lakeside Mental Health Unit to continue to develop the clinical pharmacy service within Local Services. The outstanding work to date has been extremely well received, and we are keen to build on that success. The post is rotational, so the candidate will also develop through experience in mental health inpatient services and forensic services.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual with good communication skills and a keen interest in mental health who derives satisfaction from providing an outstanding clinical pharmacy service to the service users and from working with colleagues to continue to develop the service. The applicant should be able to work well both in a team and autonomously.

The pharmacist will join a vibrant, expanding team. Building on the excellent pharmacy service with bases in the five main Trust sites, the team includes pharmacists dedicated to the OPMHS teams, CAMHS, perinatal and the Crisis Teams as well as MINT. There is a team focus on growth and development, including Clinical Diplomas, non-medical prescribing qualifications, consultant pharmacist accreditation and writing articles and posters for publication.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide an outstanding clinical pharmacy service to the service users who are served by the Local Services located in the borough the pharmacist is allocated to.

This service will include:

• Completing Level 2 Medicines Reconciliations
• Clinical screening of medication charts
• Ensuring continuity of supply of medications
• Responding to clinical queries with medicines information and advice
• Providing medicines-related information and advice while taking part in team MDT meetings

The successful candidate will contribute to the clinical governance agenda within the Trust, via audits, QI projects, incident reporting and investigations, writing/updating policies and procedures and contributing to the implementation of the resulting action plans for service improvement.

The successful candidate will be expected to undertake CPD. Depending on education and experience, the candidate may start at Band 6. Progression to Band 7 would be on completion of at least the certificate level of the Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmacy Practice or equivalent.

The candidate will work in collaboration with the rest of the West London NHS Trust pharmacy team to provide pharmacy services across the Trust. Where necessary, the candidate may be asked to cover colleagues' leaves of absence.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.