Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our Children's Therapy Service. You will work with children and young people with a range of complex physical, neurological and developmental needs across specialist educational settings, supporting them to maximise their independence, participation and potential. B6 Paediatric OT Candidate recr...

You will manage a complex caseload, using specialist assessment, clinical reasoning and evidence-based interventions while working closely with families, education staff and a wider multidisciplinary team. The role also offers opportunities to provide clinical supervision, contribute to service development and deliver specialist training and advice. B6 Paediatric OT Candidate recr...

We are looking for a motivated, autonomous and collaborative Occupational Therapist who is committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care and continuing their own professional development.

Main duties of the job

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The post holder will manage a specialist paediatric Occupational Therapy caseload, completing comprehensive assessments and developing individualised, evidence-based intervention plans to support children's functional, educational and developmental needs. They will work collaboratively with parents, carers, schools and health, education and social care professionals to ensure coordinated and effective support. B6 Paediatric OT Candidate recr...The role includes contributing to EHCP and annual review processes, providing specialist advice and training, monitoring equipment needs and managing clinical risk. The post holder will also support junior staff and students through supervision, contribute to service development, audit and clinical governance, and promote high standards of professional practice.

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.

Job summary

As a Team Coordinator, you will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support across Intermediate Care, Discharge and Integrated Care pathways. Reporting to the Service Team Manager, you will play a key role in supporting system flow, coordinating referrals, maintaining performance and pathway tracking systems, and ensuring effective communication between health and social care partners.

Working within a fast-paced environment, you will help ensure residents receive timely and coordinated support whilst maintaining accurate records and supporting service performance.

Main duties of the job

• Receiving, processing and coordinating referrals across Adult Social Care pathways.
• Maintaining service trackers, waiting lists and performance monitoring systems, escalating risks and delays where required.
• Updating and maintaining records on Mosaic and other electronic systems to ensure accurate and timely information.
• Coordinating communication between hospital teams, community services, care providers and Adult Social Care colleagues.
• Providing administrative support to operational and multidisciplinary meetings, including preparing reports, agendas and documentation.

About us

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.

Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.

This is an excellent opportunity for two enthusiastic Team Coordinators to join our Adult Social Care Hospital Team, supporting Intermediate Care, Discharge and Integrated Care services.

Job summary

Radiographer Hereford Hospital | Radiology | Bank | Part Time | Up to £27 per hour depending on experience State-of-the-art equipment and more time to focus on what matters. We're the UK's largest Healthcare Charity and this is the career you've always wanted. We'll ask you to see each patient as an individual, carrying out your role with understanding and empathy.

Main duties of the job

As a Radiographer, you will: Help deliver our high-quality diagnostic imaging service Experience a varied caseload in the department, on the ward and in theatre Work with leading practitioners and new practices, equipment and facilities Carry out scoping to develop policies and procedures Supervise and develop junior colleagues Ensure that what you do is delivered with sensitivity and compassion

About us

Hereford Hospital The Nuffield Health Hospital in Hereford is located in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside and sits just half a mile north of Hereford City Centre. A hospital, offering exceptional private healthcare to the local community and surrounding counties. Offers a vast range of first-class medical and surgical services performed by a team of expert consultants. The Ward consists of 20 inpatient beds, and a busy ACU with the majority of patients receiving elective Surgical procedures. Catering for both inpatient and day case surgery, providing a broad range of surgical specialties including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Plastics and more. Working with leading consultants, Hereford hospital prevents and treats many medical conditions and offers a wide range of complex surgery and services. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit.

Job summary

Radiographer Derby Hospital | Radiology | Bank | Part Time | Up to £25 per hour depending on experience State-of-the-art equipment and more time to focus on what matters.We're the UK's largest Healthcare Charity and this is the career you've always wanted. We'll ask you to see each patient as an individual, carrying out your role with understanding and empathy.

Main duties of the job

As a Radiographer, you will: Help deliver our high-quality diagnostic imaging service Experience a varied caseload in the department, on the ward and in theatre Work with leading practitioners and new practices, equipment and facilities Carry out scoping to develop policies and procedures Supervise and develop junior colleagues Ensure that what you do is delivered with sensitivity and compassion

About us

Nuffield Health Derby Hospital The Nuffield Health Derby Hospital is a modern, purpose-built hospital with 38 en-suite beds, three operating theatres, and together with a comprehensive range of outpatient services. The Radiology department is a small but busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, MRI and CT. Set in beautiful grounds, we're about 3 miles from the city centre, within easy reach of all major roads and bus routes

Job summary

Theatre Practitioner Chester Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full Time | Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

Main duties of the job

As a Theatre Practitioner / ODP in Anaesthetic & Recovery,you will: Work with leading consultants and like-minded professionals Enjoy a varied caseload with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence based Interact well with colleagues on the ward, understanding that continuity in patient care is key Deliver high-quality care to patients in the anaesthetic and recovery phases of surgery Collaborate with anaesthetists and surgical teams to prepare and monitor patients pre, during, and post-surgery Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development

About us

Chester, The Grosvenor Hospital The Grosvenor Hospital has remained a leading hospital in Chester since 1975. We work within the heart of our community to deliver a comprehensive range of treatments and services delivered by our wonderful team of clinicians and support staff. Our hospital is a modern environment with a new theatre suite and day care unit and holds the highest standards for patient care where staff ratios are not compromised. Care delivered the way it should be.

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly general practice team, working across our 4 Bexhill practices. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the nursing team to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care to our patients.

Main duties of the job

• Undertake clinical activities including ECG's, blood tests, wound care, and NHS health checks.
• Support annual health promotion activities (for diabetes and anti-coagulation).
• Process samples and maintain accurate patient records using clinical templates.
• Monitor and maintain infection control standards, including fridge temperature checks and COSHH compliance.
• Assist with weekly checks of stock and calibration of equipment.
• Manage stock rotation and ordering of medical supplies and equipment as required.
• Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and colleagues, adapting to different needs and cultural backgrounds.
• Ensure adherence to practice policies and procedures, safeguarding, and health and safety requirements.

About us

Vita Healthcare has 8 GP practices in Eastbourne, Bexhill and Seaford.

We have a nursing team consisting of ANP's, Practice Nurses, Nurse Associate's, Health Care Assistant's and Phlebotomists.

We work closely with the General Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners and allied healthcare professionals.

In Bexhill our practices we look after around 17,000 patients.

Job summary

Come and join our friendly, growing team!

As the first point of contact for many of our patients each day, you will play a vital role in providing a reassauring, high-quality experience.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced, patient, and precise Phlebotomist to join our friendly general practice team. In this vital role, you will be the face of our morning and afternoon clinics, performing venepuncture for a diverse patient demographic. You will ensure blood samples are collected efficiently, accurately recorded, and safely prepared for laboratory transport. Working closely with our GPs, nursing team and allied healthcare professionals, you will provide a compassionate experience that puts anxious patients at ease.

About us

We are a growing GP practice, looking to recruit and additional phlebotomist to work with in our busy nursing team. We are a 10 site GP practice, looking after 47,000 patients in total.

Job summary

Located in Dorking, Surrey - RH4 1HJ. This is NOT a remote role.

Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact every day? This is your chance to train to be a Health Advisor and work in our vibrant 111-contact centre. If you're calm under pressure, empathetic and passionate about providing vital care and support, we want to hear from you.

You will be at the forefront of helping people in need, guiding them through critical decisions with care and professionalism. You will triage a variety of calls, provide accurate assessments and offer non-clinical advice using the NHS Pathways System.

At Practice Plus Group, we value and invest in our team. We offer a range of additional benefits to enhance your lifestyle and wellbeing including annual leave, paid training, competitive pension scheme and wellbeing support such as headspace.

£12.71 per hour (7am-11pm)

£15.78 per hour (11pm-7am)

Enhanced rate of £16.33 per hour when working between Friday 18:00 to Monday 7:00am.

Please note that the weekend rate is a non-contractual incentive for working unsociable hours and you will be paid £12.65 during your training.

We understand the importance of flexibility and have a variety of different shift patterns to offer based on 24, 30, and 37.5 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

We offer extensive, fully paid training to equip you with the skills to become a qualified Health Advisor and learn the advanced NHS 111 triage tool.

We are recruiting now for October & November 2026

Full-time 19th October; 16th November

Part-time 17th October

Full-Time: Monday-Friday (9:30am-5pm) for 4 weeks

Part-Time: Tues, Weds, Thurs (6pm-9:30pm) and Sat-Sun (9:30am-5pm) for 6 weeks

It is essential that you attend training every day.

You will undergo assessments and call audits throughout training. Passing these is essential to continue with the role. Failure to pass on your second attempt will result in no longer being able to continue with the role.

You will be using the NHS 111 Pathways system to assess patients over the phone and direct them to the most appropriate care.

Although we are a non-emergency service, you may also need to deal with emergency calls from time to time and to arrange for 999 services if required. You will receive full support from your team and managers.

Some of your responsibilities will be:

You will be the first point of contact for patients, providing time-critical advice.

You'll assess and prioritise a wide range of calls based on urgency.

Ensuring safe and effective assessments by using the NHS Pathways system to guide decisions.

Provide guidance to patients regarding their symptoms and next steps in their care.

Ensure accurate, clear, and detailed records of all calls for continuity of care.

About us

What we'll look for in you

Ability to manage difficult or distressed patients, especially in high-pressure situations.

Ability to explain medical instructions and guidance in an easy-to-understand manner.

Good judgement skills to assess patient conditions and provide accurate advice.

Meticulous in documenting and ensuring accurate patient information is provided.

Capable of managing multiple cases and prioritizing urgent calls.

Computer and IT software literate.

GCSE/Functional Skills English and Maths (or equivalent).

Were proud to be one of Englands leading independent NHS providers, revolutionising Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) with a fresh, innovative approach. We bring together NHS 111 call centres, clinical assessment services, and urgent care to ensure patients get the right care at the right time, in the right place. We treat everyonepatients and colleagues alikehow wed want to be treated, and we are always striving to do things better, together. We embrace diversity and work as one big team to create a high-quality, caring experience for all.

For more information, please email Natalieon [email protected]

Candidates are required to have full eligibility and unrestricted right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. All offers of employment are contingent upon the receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check

Job summary

Deben Health Group PCN is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable business administration apprentice to join our friendly, award-winning team. This is a supported learning role where you will gain practical experience while working towards a recognised Business Administrator apprenticeship. With training and supervision, you will learn how to use digital systems, process documents and correspondence, manage routine tasks and enquiries, prepare letters, maintain accurate records and support patients, clinicians and support administrative teams across the PCN.

What we offer:

• A recognised business administrator apprenticeship qualification.
• Protected off-the-job learning time.
• A structured induction, workplace supervision, mentoring and regular progress reviews.
• Varied experience across four GP practices and a modern PCN administrative service.
• An apprenticeship salary in line with current statutory requirements and PCN policy.
• Access to the NHS pension scheme and NHS or Blue Light discounts, subject to eligibility.
• The opportunity to apply for suitable roles following successful completion, although continued employment cannot be guaranteed.

Main duties of the job

• How professional administration supports safe and effective primary care.
• How to use Microsoft 365, NHS email, SystmOne and approved digital systems.
• How to prepare correspondence, process documents and maintain accurate records.
• How to communicate helpfully and professionally with patients, colleagues and partner services.
• How to manage priorities, work as part of a team and contribute ideas for improvement.
• How to protect confidential information and recognise when an issue needs to be escalated.

About us

Deben Primary Care Network support approximately 38,500 patients across Wickham Market Medical Centre, Peninsula Practice, Little St John Street Surgery and Framfield House Surgery.

Job summary

Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate Clinical/Counselling Psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact within a thriving adult community mental health service? If so, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking to recruit a full-time (1 wte), highly motivated Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join our team of passionate and skilled psychological therapists. We provide a psychological therapy service to adults living in Windsor, Ascot and Maidenhead (WAM), as well as across the whole of Berkshire through the centralised Community Mental Health Psychological Therapies (CMHPT) service.

Working collaboratively with WAM Community Mental Health Services (CMHS), our team aims to deliver the highest quality care for adults with significant mental health needs. This is an exciting opportunity to use your clinical expertise within a well-established service that is committed to providing evidence-based, trauma-informed interventions and achieving excellent outcomes for those we support.

We are committed to supporting our staff to flourish professionally and personally. You will have access to a range of CPD opportunities, enabling you to further develop your clinical skills, as well as leadership opportunities through service development projects, supervision experience and training.

The post is based in Maidenhead. We support flexible and agile working, with some opportunities to work from home where service needs allow.

Main duties of the job

Assessment and Formulation: Conduct clinical assessments and develop clear and detailed psychological formulation of the service user's presenting difficulties.

Treatment Planning: In collaboration with the service user, carers, and multi-disciplinary colleagues, develop personalised treatment plans based on service user needs, assessment findings, formulation of the presenting problems, and evidence of effectiveness to support recovery goals and improve quality of life.

Individual and Group Interventions: Deliver evidence based psychological interventions using a range of models, specialist techniques and modalities, and adapting interventions based on evolving needs and formulations.

Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary team clinicians and multi-agency representatives to ensure the delivery of integrated and psychologically informed care, coordinating and leading this when required.

Supervision and Training: In line with experience and development plans, provide supervision and mentorship to junior clinicians and trainees, contributing to their professional development and enhancing the interventions they offer.

About us

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£51,657 to £58,785 a year per annum (incl of HCAS)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

371-MHS1188

Job locations

WAM Psychology Provision

Maidenhead

SL6 1LD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The must haves for this role:

• A post graduate doctoral qualification in clinical or counselling psychology
• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Experience of and interest in working with adults with significant mental health needs
• An enhanced DBS check

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise thatAItools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants.However, its important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process.AImust not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.

In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.

We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to call: Emma Arora on 0118 904 7300 or email: [email protected] wholl be delighted to help.

Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Applications for this role will be considered on a first come first serve basis and we may close the vacancy early if the right candidate is found

Job description Job responsibilities The must haves for this role: A post graduate doctoral qualification in clinical or counselling psychology Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Experience of and interest in working with adults with significant mental health needs An enhanced DBS check For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise thatAItools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants.However, its important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process.AImust not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey. In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to call: Emma Arora on 0118 904 7300 or email: [email protected] wholl be delighted to help. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible. Applications for this role will be considered on a first come first serve basis and we may close the vacancy early if the right candidate is found

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Postgraduate doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology (or equivalent for those who trained prior to 1996 or for those who completed their training overseas)
• Registered as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC
• (Eligibility for) Chartered Membership of British Psychological Society (BPS)

Desirable

• Additional training and accreditations (or working towards these) in relevant therapeutic approaches or psychological models to reflect post qualification interests/ specialism (e.g., specific therapy models and accreditations, Health Psychology, Neuropsychology etc)

Continuous Professional Development

Essential

• Evidence of training and/or interest and knowledge in psychological models or therapeutic approaches relevant to the post
• Commitment to continuing professional development as recommended by the relevant accrediting body

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in evidence-based ways with services users (and their carers/families) presenting with the full range of clinical severity across the range of settings, maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse
• Experience of dealing with highly distressing or emotional circumstances, such as serious mental illness, child and sexual abuse, exploitation, and complex family dynamics
• Experience of working effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and multi-agency environments
• Experience of service development and carrying out clinical audits, evaluative research and applying the findings
• Experience of working with, and addressing, issues of diversity, including experience of working with diversity, multiculturalism, and equality of access to the service

Desirable

• Experience of delivering teaching and training to staff
• Experience of providing clinical supervision, mentoring and structured guidance to other staff

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Demonstrable knowledge, skills and abilities in the practice of assessment, formulation and intervention, relevant to the specialist modality and service area
• Knowledge and understanding of service evaluation, audit and research and how to undertake these activities in an NHS context, including how to implement learning
• Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, complex, technical and/or sensitive information to service users, their carers/families and other professional colleagues, both within and outside of an NHS setting
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to support, influence and engage with clinicians, stakeholders and service users to create change and improvement
• The ability and skills to act as an advocate for the service, to engage and foster positive relationships with all health professionals in promoting the good integration of the service within the wider health care system
• Advanced IT skills and the ability to navigate various systems and software packages (such as RiO, Outlook, databases, MS Office/Teams, One Consultation and the Internet)

Additional Requirements

Essential

• Able to work flexibly around working patterns as required
• Ability to travel independently between locations in Berkshire to fulfil the requirements and duties of the position

Person Specification Education/Qualifications/Training Essential Postgraduate doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology (or equivalent for those who trained prior to 1996 or for those who completed their training overseas) Registered as a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC (Eligibility for) Chartered Membership of British Psychological Society (BPS) Desirable Additional training and accreditations (or working towards these) in relevant therapeutic approaches or psychological models to reflect post qualification interests/ specialism (e.g., specific therapy models and accreditations, Health Psychology, Neuropsychology etc) Continuous Professional Development Essential Evidence of training and/or interest and knowledge in psychological models or therapeutic approaches relevant to the post Commitment to continuing professional development as recommended by the relevant accrediting body Experience Essential Experience of working in evidence-based ways with services users (and their carers/families) presenting with the full range of clinical severity across the range of settings, maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse Experience of dealing with highly distressing or emotional circumstances, such as serious mental illness, child and sexual abuse, exploitation, and complex family dynamics Experience of working effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and multi-agency environments Experience of service development and carrying out clinical audits, evaluative research and applying the findings Experience of working with, and addressing, issues of diversity, including experience of working with diversity, multiculturalism, and equality of access to the service Desirable Experience of delivering teaching and training to staff Experience of providing clinical supervision, mentoring and structured guidance to other staff Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Essential Demonstrable knowledge, skills and abilities in the practice of assessment, formulation and intervention, relevant to the specialist modality and service area Knowledge and understanding of service evaluation, audit and research and how to undertake these activities in an NHS context, including how to implement learning Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, complex, technical and/or sensitive information to service users, their carers/families and other professional colleagues, both within and outside of an NHS setting Well-developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to support, influence and engage with clinicians, stakeholders and service users to create change and improvement The ability and skills to act as an advocate for the service, to engage and foster positive relationships with all health professionals in promoting the good integration of the service within the wider health care system Advanced IT skills and the ability to navigate various systems and software packages (such as RiO, Outlook, databases, MS Office/Teams, One Consultation and the Internet) Additional Requirements Essential Able to work flexibly around working patterns as required Ability to travel independently between locations in Berkshire to fulfil the requirements and duties of the position

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

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

WAM Psychology Provision

Maidenhead

SL6 1LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

WAM Psychology Provision

Maidenhead

SL6 1LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Learning Disability Care Hub offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced and innovative Consultant Clinical Psychologist to provide professional, clinical and strategic leadership across a specialist service dedicated to improving outcomes for people with learning disabilities. Working as a valued member of the Care Hub Senior Leadership Team, the post holder will influence service development, shape policy, drive quality improvement and ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based psychological care.

This role combines clinical expertise, leadership, service development, workforce development and research, enabling the post holder to have a significant impact on both individual lives and the wider health and social care system. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues, families, carers, community services and partner organisations to deliver person-centred, strengths-based support across the Learning Disability Care Hub.

The role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative service developments, lead strategic work, influence Trust-wide priorities and support the continuous development of psychological therapies within Pennine Care. It is an ideal position for a motivated leader who is passionate about reducing health inequalities and improving the quality of life, wellbeing and independence of people with learning disabilities.

Main duties of the job

Provide professional and clinical leadership to psychological therapy staff across the Learning Disability Care Hub.

Contribute as a senior leader to the development and delivery of Care Hub and Trust objectives.

Deliver highly specialist psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for people with learning disabilities.

Provide expert consultation and clinical leadership to multidisciplinary teams, carers and partner agencies.

Lead the development, implementation and evaluation of innovative service improvements.

Support the development of policies, pathways and standards across learning disability services.

Promote evidence-based practice and a culture of continuous quality improvement.

Lead and contribute to research, audit and service evaluation projects.

Develop strong partnerships with community, health, social care and third-sector organisations.

Ensure psychological therapy services meet quality, performance and waiting time standards.

Lead, supervise, mentor and develop psychological therapy staff and trainees.

Participate in recruitment, workforce planning and professional development activities.

Champion the rights, inclusion and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities and their families.

Represent the Learning Disability Care Hub in Trust-wide and external forums.

About us

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

If you come and work for us we will offer a range of benefits and opportunities, including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff.
• Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance
• Access to Continued Professional Development
• Involvement in improvement and research activities
• Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service
• Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel

Job summary

Do you want career progression? Do you have fantastic engagement and risk assessment skills? Are you a social worker, nurse or OT? Apply for our CAMHS Crisis Team.

We are seeking to recruit staff with a professional registration (Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy) to work within a dynamic service within Pennine Care. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working with children and young people and working innovatively across pathways and traditional boundaries to ensure that young people get the right care, from the right clinician/team, at the right time and in the right place in order to improve their outcomes and the families/carers experience of mental health support.

This is an exciting opportunity for practitioners to work as a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner offering assessment, support, signposting and brief therapeutic intervention where appropriate to young people who require crisis support within our CYP crisis teams which include Home Treatment, Rapid Response and Enhanced Rapid Response-paediatric liaison within the Pennine Care footprint.

This post is based at Forrest House, Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, with responsibilities and travel across the full Pennine Care footprint.

Main duties of the job

Pennine Care is currently engaged in a number of transformation schemes across the footprint. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan our CAMHS Care Hub has done extensive work around developing an exciting new Acute Care Pathway for children experiencing a crisis in their mental health. The aim within this pathway is to ensure that at the time of a young person experiencing a crisis our services can respond in the right way and at the right time with the right support to try and keep young people out of hospital and care for them in the community so they are able to experience the least amount of disruption to their lives and the lives of their families/carers. The other aspect of care and support within this pathway is to ensure that in situations where young people have been admitted to hospital that we are supporting them to be discharged in the safest and quickest way possible with the right resources in place in the community to prevent readmission.

The Acute Care Pathway Service Line is made up of 6 diverse teams offering different aspects of the care and treatment young people need from enhanced community crisis services such as Rapid Response Teams and Home Based Treatment Teams, assessment based services to ensure the young person is on the right pathway such as Greater Manchester Assessment Centre and Enhanced Rapid Response Paediatric Liaison Teams and at the other end specialists services such as Inpatient CAMHS settings and Community Eating Disorder Teams.

About us

Your Development and Career with us

Within Pennine Care we are committed to the development of our staff. We have many great training opportunities to continue to develop your career within the Acute Care Pathway including:

• AMBIT (Adaptive Mentalization Based Integrative Treatment)
• Social Work and Nurse Apprenticeship
• DBT skills workshops
• STORM Skills Training (Suicide Prevention and Self-Harm Mitigation)
• Risk formulation Training

Our services are being designed to work flexibly around the needs of the young person and as such this also allows us to extend the offer of flexibility in working across the pathway to our staff. This allows staff to be able to get a diverse profile of learning in many different environments allowing you to use and develop a whole range of skills in working with young people in a number of different settings.

Job summary

Do you want career progression? Do you have fantastic engagement and risk assessment skills? Are you a social worker, nurse or OT? Apply for our CAMHS Crisis Team.

We are seeking to recruit staff with a professional registration (Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy) to work within a dynamic service within Pennine Care. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working with children and young people and working innovatively across pathways and traditional boundaries to ensure that young people get the right care, from the right clinician/team, at the right time and in the right place in order to improve their outcomes and the families/carers experience of mental health support.

This is an exciting opportunity for practitioners to work as a Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner offering assessment, support, signposting and brief therapeutic intervention where appropriate to young people who require crisis support within our CYP crisis teams which include Home Treatment, Rapid Response and Enhanced Rapid Response-paediatric liaison within the Pennine Care footprint.

This post is based at Heathfield House, Stockport, with responsibilities and travel across the full Pennine Care footprint.

Main duties of the job

Pennine Care is currently engaged in a number of transformation schemes across the footprint. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan our CAMHS Care Hub has done extensive work around developing an exciting new Acute Care Pathway for children experiencing a crisis in their mental health. The aim within this pathway is to ensure that at the time of a young person experiencing a crisis our services can respond in the right way and at the right time with the right support to try and keep young people out of hospital and care for them in the community so they are able to experience the least amount of disruption to their lives and the lives of their families/carers. The other aspect of care and support within this pathway is to ensure that in situations where young people have been admitted to hospital that we are supporting them to be discharged in the safest and quickest way possible with the right resources in place in the community to prevent readmission.

The Acute Care Pathway Service Line is made up of 6 diverse teams offering different aspects of the care and treatment young people need from enhanced community crisis services such as Rapid Response Teams and Home Based Treatment Teams, assessment based services to ensure the young person is on the right pathway such as Greater Manchester Assessment Centre and Enhanced Rapid Response Paediatric Liaison Teams and at the other end specialists services such as Inpatient CAMHS settings and Community Eating Disorder Teams.

About us

Your Development and Career with us

Within Pennine Care we are committed to the development of our staff. We have many great training opportunities to continue to develop your career within the Acute Care Pathway including:

• AMBIT (Adaptive Mentalization Based Integrative Treatment)
• Social Work and Nurse Apprenticeship
• DBT skills workshops
• STORM Skills Training (Suicide Prevention and Self-Harm Mitigation)
• Risk formulation Training

Our services are being designed to work flexibly around the needs of the young person and as such this also allows us to extend the offer of flexibility in working across the pathway to our staff. This allows staff to be able to get a diverse profile of learning in many different environments allowing you to use and develop a whole range of skills in working with young people in a number of different settings.

Job summary

Havering Libety PCN Care Coordinator

Learning Disabilities and Unpaid Carers

Make a Real Difference to People's Lives

Havering Liberty Primary Care Network is seeking a compassionate, organised and proactive Care Coordinator to support people with learning disabilities and unpaid carers across our five member practices.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in reducing health inequalities, improving access to healthcare and helping some of our most vulnerable patients receive the support they need. You will work closely with GP practices, community services, social care, voluntary sector organisations and carers' services to help individuals navigate complex systems and access the right support at the right time.

If you are passionate about improving outcomes, building relationships and delivering person-centred care, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The Role

As a PCN Care Coordinator, you will:

Support people with learning disabilities and unpaid carers to access health, social care and community services.

Promote and support uptake of annual health checks and health action plans.

Help ensure reasonable adjustments and accessible communication are in place.

Coordinate follow-up actions and maintain accurate records.

Work closely with GP practices, social prescribers, community teams and voluntary sector partners.

Support identification and recording of people with learning disabilities and unpaid carers.

Contribute to service development, patient engagement and quality improvement initiatives.

Help improve patient experience and reduce health inequalities across the PCN.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

Has experience working in health care, social care, community services, customer services or a care coordination role.

Is highly organised and able to manage competing priorities.

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Can build trusting relationships with patients, carers and professionals.

Is confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate records.

Demonstrates empathy, patience and a commitment to inclusion.

Understands the importance of confidentiality, safeguarding and professional boundaries.

Is passionate about improving outcomes for people with learning disabilities and unpaid carers.

About us

Havering Liberty Primary Care Network

Havering Liberty Primary Care Network is a collaborative neighbourhood network comprising:

Hornchurch Healthcare

Maylands Healthcare

Avon Road Surgery

Haiderian Medical Centre

Cranham Village Surgery

Working together, we deliver innovative services designed to improve health outcomes, tackle inequalities and provide joined-up care for our local population.

Havering Liberty PCN is led by our Clinical Director and PCN Leadership Team who work together with the GP leads and their practice colleagues. The PCN is supported by its GP Federation, Havering Health Ltd, who are the employing body for the workforce of the network. The GP Federation supports the provision of innovative, high-quality and responsible health care services for Haverings residents.

Job summary

We have an exciting substantive, full time opportunity for a Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist in the Community Rehabilitation Team based from Holsworthy, in North Devon.

The Rehabilitation Team, consisting of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistant Practitioners and Clinical Support Workers, provide a therapy rehabilitation service to the community of the Bideford and district locality as part of an integrated, dynamic, award winning Health and Social Care Team.

This post will be based from Holsworthy Hospital and the successful applicant will be responsible for undertaking all aspects of clinical duties in a variety of community settings, to provide care for both acute and chronic patients. The case load will be extremely variable, including neurological, respiratory, orthopaedic, falls work and urgent care work. Additionally, there will be a supervisory role for other staff grades, the opportunity to be involved with student education and the opportunity to help shape how the service is developed to gain the best for the patients. Ability to travel to meet the requirements of the role is essential. Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust ensures all staff are supported with personal development through supervision and appraisal.

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

About us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Job summary

This new post was created to help reduce our waiting list for children with Learning Disabilities and their families. The post will be based within our small and dynamic team dedicated to this client group and will work closely with colleagues in social care, family support, special schools and health services. This team has an Assistant Psychologist and supports trainee clinical psychologists from the University of Surrey. We have a newly developed Family Therapy clinic accessible to this client group and also provide behavioural interventions, ACT interventions, psychoeducation and support to the network.

Main duties of the job

The Emotional Health Service (EHS)is a dynamic and progressive multi-disciplinary team of Clinical and Counselling Psychologists, CBT Therapists, Systemic Psychotherapists and Art Psychotherapists. This role is based in our small team dedicated to children with Learning Disabilities at Moor Lane in Chessington. We have other teams at Richmond (Twickenham base), and Kingston (Chessington and Kingston based) and work closely with our colleagues in Early Help, Social Care, Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) and Education. We have a strong sense of team and work together to support children and young peoples emotional wellbeing. We also work to prioritise the wellbeing of the staff team. As a Mental Health Clinicianfor EHS you will be passionate about improving the mental health of children and young people and putting them at the centre of all you do. You will be part of a team and be afforded many different opportunities to use your skills, including undertaking consultations, delivering interventions, working alongside schools and partner agencies and delivering training.

About us

Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government.

Job summary

Is CAMHS your passion? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

We are looking to recruit a band 5 community occupational therapist to join our team. We are a specialist eating disorders team working with children and young people (CYP). The team is made up of OTs, mental health practitioners, psychiatrists, children's nurses, dieticians and social workers

We are looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist with an interest in CYP, eating disorders to join our team. You will work with CYP and their families in their own homes, and the community providing 1:1 intervention to promote occupation and functioning. The team have a range of therapeutic groups, and you will also be involved in facilitating the running of these groups

Experience in children and young persons services would be advantageous but is not essential. We welcome occupational therapists who want to begin working in this specialty.

You should be able to demonstrate considerable mental health skills and knowledge. An experience of working with Children and Young people facing eating difficulties is desirable, this can be transferrable skills from prior clinical experience

The team is based between Airedale Health Centre in Castleford and Drury Lane Health Centre in Wakefield. However you will work in different community settings across the Wakefield District and the 5 towns. Being a car driver is essential due to the potential distance required to travel when completing home/clinic-visits.

Main duties of the job

As part of the role you will be responsible for the assessment of young people presenting with difficulties associated with eating disorder. You will hold a caseload within which you will deliver evidence informed care to assist the young person and family through recovery.

The successful candidates will need to develop good working relationships with key professionals across the district; therefore excellent communication and engagement skills are essential. A commitment to improving service delivery and developing new ways of supporting children, young people and families experiences is crucial to work within the wider CAMHS team. In return we will provide a comprehensive induction programme, regular clinical and management supervision.

The service operates Monday-Friday; 9am-5pm however successful applicants would be expected to have the flexibility to work occasional extended hours to facilitate service effectiveness.

Applicants must be caring and non-judgmental to engage CYP and their families at this extremely sensitive time. Applicants must have excellent clinical skills, confidence and enthusiasm for working with CYP partner agencies in networks that extend beyond traditional specialist mental health boundaries.

For further discussion about the role, please do not hesitate to contact. Jess Merrin, clinical lead on 01924 316200 .Visits to the team are welcomed and strongly encouraged!

About us

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.

Job summary

Please note if you are successfully shortlisted you will be expected to attend a face to face interview

Ready to develop your physio career ?Join our rotational scheme across north Cumbria, with exciting opportunities across our West network. gain value experience across a variety of specialities, build your skills and confidence and benefit from excellent career development and professional support

Main duties of the job

To practice in accordance with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Rules of Professional Conduct and The Health Professions Council Regulations.

To work autonomously with an increasingly complex caseload undertaking assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and providing appropriate advice.

Emphasis is placed on the provision of a holistic care package tailored to the individual's needs with the aim of developing maximum function and hence improving quality of life.

About us

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':

Being a clinically led organisation

Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust

A positive patient experience every time

A great place to work

Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

262-A-26-8298617

Job locations

West Cumberland Hospital or Cumberland Infirmary

Whitehaven, or Carlisle

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.

CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:

Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.

AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.

The Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.

Registered Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals returning to practice, moving into new roles or changing clinical environments, may access an agreed preceptorship period.

Disclosure and Barring Service:

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.

The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:

Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.

Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.

NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:

27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years

Flexible working Scheme

NHS Discounts*

Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*

Excellent opportunities for development*

Competitive NHS Pension scheme

Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems

*Subject to eligibility

Important Information:

Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.

Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION: Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants. CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP: Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies. AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information. The Trust will provide a twelve month preceptorship period for New to registration Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals. Registered Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals returning to practice, moving into new roles or changing clinical environments, may access an agreed preceptorship period. Disclosure and Barring Service: 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. The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post: Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits: 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years Flexible working Scheme NHS Discounts* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work* Excellent opportunities for development* Competitive NHS Pension scheme Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems *Subject to eligibility Important Information: Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information. If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered. Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in physiotherapy or equivalent.
• HPC registered.

Desirable

• Membership of CSP

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Evidence of maintaining continuous professional development
• Sound understanding of theory underpinning physiotherapy practice.
• Use of outcome measures
• Research methodology
• CSP code of professional conduct
• Equality issues
• Clinical placements in key areas of physiotherapy e.g. respiratory / ITU, elderly rehab, orthopaedics, musculoskeletal out-patients, neurology

Desirable

• Work with external organisations or in health related settings.
• Wider health issues and role of NHS

Skills & aptitudes

Essential

• Able to work as a member of a team, using initiative appropriately.
• Able to prioritise workload effectively and demonstrate effective time management
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work within limitations and competence and take appropriate action.
• Able to work flexibly to provide cover to other teams when needed.
• IT skills.
• Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.

Desirable

• Leadership skills.

Other Requirements

Essential

• Able to undertake on-call duties and community rotations.
• Ability to travel between sites
• Commitment to CPD

Desirable

• Driving licence.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree in physiotherapy or equivalent. HPC registered. Desirable Membership of CSP Knowledge and Experience Essential Evidence of maintaining continuous professional development Sound understanding of theory underpinning physiotherapy practice. Use of outcome measures Research methodology CSP code of professional conduct Equality issues Clinical placements in key areas of physiotherapy e.g. respiratory / ITU, elderly rehab, orthopaedics, musculoskeletal out-patients, neurology Desirable Work with external organisations or in health related settings. Wider health issues and role of NHS Skills & aptitudes Essential Able to work as a member of a team, using initiative appropriately. Able to prioritise workload effectively and demonstrate effective time management Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Able to work within limitations and competence and take appropriate action. Able to work flexibly to provide cover to other teams when needed. IT skills. Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care. Desirable Leadership skills. Other Requirements Essential Able to undertake on-call duties and community rotations. Ability to travel between sites Commitment to CPD Desirable Driving licence.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Cumberland Hospital or Cumberland Infirmary

Whitehaven, or Carlisle

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Cumberland Hospital or Cumberland Infirmary

Whitehaven, or Carlisle

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Are you enthusiastic, motivated and passionate about helping people maximise their independence?

We are looking for a Band 3 Physiotherapy Assistant to join our friendly physiotherapyteam at West Cumberland Hospital. You will support the delivery of inpatient rehabilitation programmes and assist with the running of group rehabilitation sessions

Working closely with Physiotherapists and the wider MDT, you will deliver delegated treatment programmes, support patient exercises, and contribute to high-quality, person-centred care.

What we're looking for:

• Excellent communication and teamworking skills
• A positive, caring and proactive approach
• Ability to motivate and support patients through their recovery journey

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to patients' rehabilitation and recovery.

Join us and help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Main duties of the job

A rehabilitation assistant in a multi-disciplinary team is expected to work with other health and social care professionals to develop the ethos of multi-disciplinary, integrated care and seamless services ensuring that patient care is delivered to the highest possible standard.As a rehabilitation assistant reporting to a registered health professional, the post holder will implement rehabilitation plans for patients in the community and other settings, observe the patient's condition, providing direct care with a rehabilitation and therapy focus. This may include supporting patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living.

Flexible working will be required to meet the needs of the patient group.

The ability to work over 7 days is a requirement of the post. The hours of work will be on a rota covering a shift pattern between the hours of 8.00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Continuing professional development is actively encouraged and as part of the team you will have the opportunity to take part in the process.

About us

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':

• Being a clinically led organisation
• Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust
• A positive patient experience every time
• A great place to work
• Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

262-A-26-8309782

Job locations

Physiotherapy

West Cumberland Hospital

Whitethaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.

CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:

Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.

AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.

The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached.

Disclosure and Barring Service:

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.

The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:

Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.

Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.

NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:

27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years

Flexible working Scheme

NHS Discounts*

Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*

Excellent opportunities for development*

Competitive NHS Pension scheme

Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems

*Subject to eligibility

Important Information:

Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.

Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION: Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants. CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP: Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies. AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information. The essential criteria for this role includes the requirement to have a care certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake this. For further information please see the attached Care Certificate document attached. Disclosure and Barring Service: 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. The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post: Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits: 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years Flexible working Scheme NHS Discounts* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work* Excellent opportunities for development* Competitive NHS Pension scheme Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems *Subject to eligibility Important Information: Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information. If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered. Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Person Specification

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Good communication skills written & verbal
• Able to prioritise and work under pressure
• Ability to work in acute and community environment as required
• Able to work under own initiative when required
• Aware of own limitations
• Able to motivate patients
• Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths grade 4 and above
• Level 3 qualification in health or social care related subject or equivalent
• Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake

Desirable

• Sports science experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Underpinning theoretical knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of the multi-disciplinary team roles
• Working knowledge of outlook, Microsoft word

Personal Circumstances

Essential

• Able to work flexibly according to the needs of the service
• Act in ways that support equality and value diversity

Experience

Essential

• Underpinning theoretical knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of the multi-disciplinary team roles
• Working with people where enabling and motivating skills are evident.
• Working within a team

Desirable

• Supervisory experience
• Health care work
• Working with people with physical needs

Other requirements

Desirable

• Ability to travel cross sites within the Trust

Person Specification Skills and Aptitudes Essential Good communication skills written & verbal Able to prioritise and work under pressure Ability to work in acute and community environment as required Able to work under own initiative when required Aware of own limitations Able to motivate patients Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care Qualifications Essential GCSE English and Maths grade 4 and above Level 3 qualification in health or social care related subject or equivalent Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake Desirable Sports science experience Knowledge Essential Underpinning theoretical knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of the multi-disciplinary team roles Working knowledge of outlook, Microsoft word Personal Circumstances Essential Able to work flexibly according to the needs of the service Act in ways that support equality and value diversity Experience Essential Underpinning theoretical knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of the multi-disciplinary team roles Working with people where enabling and motivating skills are evident. Working within a team Desirable Supervisory experience Health care work Working with people with physical needs Other requirements Desirable Ability to travel cross sites within the Trust

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Physiotherapy

West Cumberland Hospital

Whitethaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Physiotherapy

West Cumberland Hospital

Whitethaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the North Cumbria Physiotherapy Service as a highly specialist Physiotherapist leading our stroke and Neuro Rehabilitation Team at the Cumberland Infirmary

You will provide highly specialist physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients following a range of neurological conditions, while developing and delivering a high-quality rehabilitation service. As team lead, you will support and guide physiotherapists to ensure excellent patient care and smooth progression along the rehab pathways.

You will work closely with the in-patient MDT and collaborate with the Stroke Rehab Team at the West Cumberland Hop, as well as Community Neuro Physio and ESSDT teams, to provide coordinated and effective rehabilitation.

Main duties of the job

Provide highly specialist physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients with neurological conditions

Lead and support the neurological rehabilitation physiotherapy team. Develop and monitor high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services. Work closely within the in-patient multidisciplinary team (MDT). Collaborate with the Stroke Rehabilitation Team at West Cumberland Hospital, and with Community Neuro Physio and ESSDT teams. Support efficient patient flow and rehabilitation across neuro pathway

About us

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':

Being a clinically led organisation

Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust

A positive patient experience every time

A great place to work

Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

262-A-26-8298619

Job locations

Cumberland Infirmary

Carlisle

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.

CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP:

Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies.

AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information.

Disclosure and Barring Service:

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.

The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post:

Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.

Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment.

NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits:

27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years

Flexible working Scheme

NHS Discounts*

Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work*

Excellent opportunities for development*

Competitive NHS Pension scheme

Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems

*Subject to eligibility

Important Information:

Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.

If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.

Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION: Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants. CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP: Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed. For further information visit theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts. Please see ourPolicy for eligible vacancies. AHP - Return to Practice Job Advert information.This role may be suitable for individuals Returning to Practice. Please speak to the recruiting manager for more information. Disclosure and Barring Service: 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. The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as followsif applicable to the post: Standard Check: £21.50 + Administration cost of £6.50 = £28.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. Enhanced Check: £49.50 + administration cost of £6.50 = £56.00 Deducted from salary over a 4 month period or a one-off payment. NCIC can offer successful future employees the following benefits: 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years Flexible working Scheme NHS Discounts* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work* Excellent opportunities for development* Competitive NHS Pension scheme Vivup is a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems *Subject to eligibility Important Information: Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information. If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered. Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent.
• Current HCPC registration.
• Leadership or management certificate or equivalent
• Evidence of accredited postgraduate training and continuing professional development (CPD) at Level 7 or equivalent

Desirable

• Master's degree or equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Current clinical experience working in an inpatient setting.
• Recent experience of working in the area of stroke and/ or neuro-rehabilitation at B6 and above
• Multi-disciplinary team working.
• Supervision and appraisal of staff.
• Supervision and education of staff and students.
• Clinical and non-clinical Audit procedures.
• Lead on Quality improvement project
• Management and or leadership experience.
• Current CPD portfolio.
• Clinical governance and implications for the service
• Health, safety and risk awareness.
• Knowledge of Policy, local and national guidelines relating to Neuro and rehabilitation
• CSP rules of professional conduct and codes of practice

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Ability to work independently, setting priorities.
• Effective strategies for meeting deadlines. Well-developed problem solving skills.
• Well-developed problem solving skills.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effective leadership skills. Presentation and teaching skills.
• Ability to reflect on and critically appraise performance and identify training needs.
• Planning and decision making skills
• Willing to develop practice based on current evidence.
• Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.

Other Requirements

Essential

• Commitment to lifelong learning.
• Enthusiastic, motivated and innovative.
• Team player.
• Willing to work flexibly.
• Ability to travel independently between sites and around North Cumbria as required

Desirable

• Creative and innovative thinker.
• Member of special interest group.
• Full clean driving licence

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent. Current HCPC registration. Leadership or management certificate or equivalent Evidence of accredited postgraduate training and continuing professional development (CPD) at Level 7 or equivalent Desirable Master's degree or equivalent Knowledge and Experience Essential Current clinical experience working in an inpatient setting. Recent experience of working in the area of stroke and/ or neuro-rehabilitation at B6 and above Multi-disciplinary team working. Supervision and appraisal of staff. Supervision and education of staff and students. Clinical and non-clinical Audit procedures. Lead on Quality improvement project Management and or leadership experience. Current CPD portfolio. Clinical governance and implications for the service Health, safety and risk awareness. Knowledge of Policy, local and national guidelines relating to Neuro and rehabilitation CSP rules of professional conduct and codes of practice Skills and Aptitudes Essential Ability to work independently, setting priorities. Effective strategies for meeting deadlines. Well-developed problem solving skills. Well-developed problem solving skills. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective leadership skills. Presentation and teaching skills. Ability to reflect on and critically appraise performance and identify training needs. Planning and decision making skills Willing to develop practice based on current evidence. Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care. Other Requirements Essential Commitment to lifelong learning. Enthusiastic, motivated and innovative. Team player. Willing to work flexibly. Ability to travel independently between sites and around North Cumbria as required Desirable Creative and innovative thinker. Member of special interest group. Full clean driving licence

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cumberland Infirmary

Carlisle

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Cumberland Infirmary

Carlisle

CA2 7HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Department Core Purpose

The core purpose of the Pharmacy Department is to ensure the safe, effective, and efficient use of medicines to improve patient outcomes and support high quality clinical care.

As a key member of the pharmacy leadership team, the Deputy Lead Pharmacist contributes to this purpose by providing expert professional and operational leadership across all aspects of pharmaceutical service delivery. The post holder supports the delivery of a responsive, patient-centred, and evidence based pharmacy service that underpins the organisations strategic objectives and clinical priorities.

With centralisation of pharmacy services across the BCHC and CRMP footprint, the Deputy Lead Pharmacist plays an integral part in supporting this core function of service delivery and patient safety.

Main duties of the job

Please note, this role will be based at both Cowley Road Medical Practice and Banbury Cross Health Centre. There will be an expected split of service delivery over both sites.

The Deputy Lead Pharmacist plays a key leadership and operational role within the Pharmacy Department, supporting the Lead Pharmacist in the strategic and day-to-day management of pharmacy services. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective, and high quality pharmaceutical care across BCHC and wider PML, ensuring compliance with clinical governance, medicines optimisation, and regulatory standards.

The Deputy Lead Pharmacist will provide expert clinical and professional advice, lead designated service areas or projects, and act as deputy in the absence of the Lead Pharmacist. This includes supporting workforce development, quality improvement initiatives, and having oversight of all trainees within the pharmacy team.

About us

Cowley Road Medical Practice (CRMP) is a well established GP Practice providing various NHS & Primary Clinical Care to patients in East Oxford.

We are a vibrant, forward-thinking Practice that places the care of both our patients & staff at the core of everything we do.

Our close-knit team fosters a warm, friendly & compassionate environment, creating a space where everyone feels valued. Serving a diverse community of over 12,000 patients, our dedicated GPs, nurses, pharmacist, healthcare assistants (HCAs) & administrative staff work together to provide outstanding care. Every day, our team goes above & beyond to support/improve the health & well-being of the community we are proud to serve.

Rated as GOOD by CQC, our team consists or 30 dedicated professionals. We are committed to implementing a positive workplace in which all staff members are encouraged to grow & develop.

We are actively involved in our local PCN and take a forward-thinking approach to introduce new initiatives that enhance our patient care.

CRMP is supported by Principle Medical Ltd(PML).

PMLis a successful not-for-profit, GP-led organisation providing various clinical services across Oxfordshire & Northamptonshire. They have evolved as a NHS healthcare provider since 2004 & in the last few years have grown significantly, now employing around 300 staff with a turnover of £16m. PML holds GMS contracts, as well as being a GP Federation representing 50 GP practices & nearly 650,000 patients.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £55,000 to £60,000 a year FTE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3856-26-0014

Job locations

East Oxford Health Centre

Manzil Way

Oxford

Oxfordshire

OX4 1XD

United Kingdom

Banbury Cross Health Centre

South Bar House

South Bar Street

BANBURY

Oxfordshire

OX16 9AD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

Communication and Key Working Relationships

• To act as one of the first points of contact for Pharmacy team members and partner agencies requesting pharmacy advice and support and be able to direct them accordingly.
• To act as an ambassador of the pharmacy team, providing representation at management meetings or providing advice and guidance to senior managers / board level
• Communicate with a range of different agencies including Integrated Care Board, GPs, medical staff, hospitals and tertiary sectors involved in patient care

Education & Training

• To be the Pharmacist lead for training
• Support the professional development and training of pharmacy staff, pre-registration trainees, and students.
• Deliver education sessions to multidisciplinary teams on medicines optimisation and safe prescribing.
• Act as a role model and mentor, promoting best practice in clinical and operational pharmacy.
• Provide personal development plans for individual team members where appropriate
• Support with team members to achieve expected standards of training and service delivery
• Support with individual team members progress in alignment with the PML career framework for pharmacists

Responsibility for Patient / Client Care

• Deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services in designated areas, ensuring evidence based and patient centred care.
• Promote safe, effective, and economical use of medicines, aligned with national and local formulary guidance.
• Provide expert advice to GPs, clinicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals on all aspects of medicines use.

Policy, Service, Research & Development Responsibility

• Follow Practice guidelines for pharmacy services.
• Will be required to propose and implement changes to policies and asked to provide feedback on new / revised policies for their own area.
• Undertake surveys or audits, as necessary to support with safety, compliance or business development specifically related to pharmacy service delivery
• Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of new pharmacy-led services and clinical pathways.
• Contribute to digital transformation initiatives and the optimisation of electronic prescribing and medicines administration. Provide support to the centralisation of pharmacy services across PML

Responsibility for Finance, Equipment & Other Resources

• Support members of the team with booking onto training and appropriate courses specific to their role
• To support with ordering and stock control of equipment and resources to support all members of the pharmacy team.
• Ensure the suitability and serviceability of all equipment related to the pharmacy team, including FeNO testing machines

Responsibility for Supervision, Leadership & Management

• Support the Lead Pharmacist in the operational and strategic management of pharmacy services.
• Provide leadership and supervision to pharmacists, technicians, and support staff within designated clinical or operational areas.

• Deputise for the Lead Pharmacist as required, ensuring continuity of service and decision making.
• Contribute to workforce planning, recruitment, and staff development, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Have a comprehensive understanding of the practice information systems and provide support to staff where necessary

Governance & Quality

• Support implementation of medicines management policies, audits, and risk management initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and professional codes of practice.
• Lead or contribute to clinical governance, incident review, and service improvement programmes.
• Ensure GPhC standards are upheld across the pharmacy department
• Promote effective and safe prescribing across the whole of PML
• Ensure all clinical staff are aware of medicine warning alerts
• Support with clinical audits around prescribing of medication and medicine safety to support QoF

Job description Job responsibilities Duties and ResponsibilitiesCommunication and Key Working Relationships To act as one of the first points of contact for Pharmacy team members and partner agencies requesting pharmacy advice and support and be able to direct them accordingly. To act as an ambassador of the pharmacy team, providing representation at management meetings or providing advice and guidance to senior managers / board level Communicate with a range of different agencies including Integrated Care Board, GPs, medical staff, hospitals and tertiary sectors involved in patient careEducation & Training To be the Pharmacist lead for training Support the professional development and training of pharmacy staff, pre-registration trainees, and students. Deliver education sessions to multidisciplinary teams on medicines optimisation and safe prescribing. Act as a role model and mentor, promoting best practice in clinical and operational pharmacy. Provide personal development plans for individual team members where appropriate Support with team members to achieve expected standards of training and service delivery Support with individual team members progress in alignment with the PML career framework for pharmacistsResponsibility for Patient / Client Care Deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services in designated areas, ensuring evidence based and patient centred care. Promote safe, effective, and economical use of medicines, aligned with national and local formulary guidance. Provide expert advice to GPs, clinicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals on all aspects of medicines use.Policy, Service, Research & Development Responsibility Follow Practice guidelines for pharmacy services. Will be required to propose and implement changes to policies and asked to provide feedback on new / revised policies for their own area. Undertake surveys or audits, as necessary to support with safety, compliance or business development specifically related to pharmacy service delivery Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of new pharmacy-led services and clinical pathways. Contribute to digital transformation initiatives and the optimisation of electronic prescribing and medicines administration. Provide support to the centralisation of pharmacy services across PMLResponsibility for Finance, Equipment & Other Resources Support members of the team with booking onto training and appropriate courses specific to their role To support with ordering and stock control of equipment and resources to support all members of the pharmacy team. Ensure the suitability and serviceability of all equipment related to the pharmacy team, including FeNO testing machinesResponsibility for Supervision, Leadership & Management Support the Lead Pharmacist in the operational and strategic management of pharmacy services. Provide leadership and supervision to pharmacists, technicians, and support staff within designated clinical or operational areas. Deputise for the Lead Pharmacist as required, ensuring continuity of service and decision making. Contribute to workforce planning, recruitment, and staff development, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Have a comprehensive understanding of the practice information systems and provide support to staff where necessaryGovernance & Quality Support implementation of medicines management policies, audits, and risk management initiatives. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and professional codes of practice. Lead or contribute to clinical governance, incident review, and service improvement programmes. Ensure GPhC standards are upheld across the pharmacy department Promote effective and safe prescribing across the whole of PML Ensure all clinical staff are aware of medicine warning alerts Support with clinical audits around prescribing of medication and medicine safety to support QoF

Person Specification

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm and professional when faced with challenging or distressing situations and to direct accordingly.
• Professional and responsible approach at all times.
• Able to work unsupervised using good judgement when receiving standing in for the lead pharmacist.
• Able to operate flexibly, co-operatively and effectively with colleagues to ensure continuity and efficient performance of the department.
• Able to demonstrate a good standard of English language.
• Good communication skills on the telephone, via email, face to face and in written correspondence.

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified Pharmacist registered with the GPhC
• Completed PCPEP
• Independent & Supplementary Prescriber

Desirable

• Mentor / Education delivery qualification e.g. PGCert in medical education

Experience

Essential

• Experience of using IT systems i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Minimum of 5 years post qualification.
• Experience of providing training / education to student pharmacists within a relatable clinical setting.
• Proven ability to manage a team of staff.
• Maintain good working relationships across a range of staff levels, both internally and externally.
• Experience of creating and delivering personal development plans.
• Experience managing performance within a clinical setting.
• Experience of working within the General Practice environment.

Person Specification Skills and Abilities Essential Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm and professional when faced with challenging or distressing situations and to direct accordingly. Professional and responsible approach at all times. Able to work unsupervised using good judgement when receiving standing in for the lead pharmacist. Able to operate flexibly, co-operatively and effectively with colleagues to ensure continuity and efficient performance of the department. Able to demonstrate a good standard of English language. Good communication skills on the telephone, via email, face to face and in written correspondence. Qualifications Essential Qualified Pharmacist registered with the GPhC Completed PCPEP Independent & Supplementary Prescriber Desirable Mentor / Education delivery qualification e.g. PGCert in medical education Experience Essential Experience of using IT systems i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Minimum of 5 years post qualification. Experience of providing training / education to student pharmacists within a relatable clinical setting. Proven ability to manage a team of staff. Maintain good working relationships across a range of staff levels, both internally and externally. Experience of creating and delivering personal development plans. Experience managing performance within a clinical setting. Experience of working within the General Practice environment.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Cowley Road Medical Practice

Address

East Oxford Health Centre

Manzil Way

Oxford

Oxfordshire

OX4 1XD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Cowley Road Medical Practice

Address

East Oxford Health Centre

Manzil Way

Oxford

Oxfordshire

OX4 1XD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Clinical Pharmacist to join Jurassic Coast Primary Care Network on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.

Working across our member GP practices, you will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing patient-facing clinical pharmacy services and helping to improve the safe, effective and person-centred use of medicines.

The role will include Structured Medication Reviews, medicines optimisation, medicines reconciliation, support for patients with complex polypharmacy and long-term condition management. Experience in areas such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension and lipid management would be particularly desirable.

You will work closely with GPs, practice teams, community pharmacy, care homes and secondary care colleagues, contributing to high-quality clinical care across the PCN.

This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with strong clinical skills who enjoys autonomous patient-facing work and collaborative working within primary care.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide a patient-facing clinical pharmacy service across Jurassic Coast PCN practices, working closely with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team.

Main duties will include undertaking clinical medication reviews and Structured Medication Reviews, medicines optimisation, medicines reconciliation following hospital discharge and supporting patients with complex polypharmacy.

The role will also include supporting long-term condition management, including areas such as hypertension, lipid management and type 2 diabetes, where this falls within the post holders competence and scope of practice.

The Clinical Pharmacist will provide medicines advice to patients and healthcare professionals, support safer prescribing, contribute to medicines-related quality improvement and audit work, and help implement local and national guidance.

They will also work collaboratively with community pharmacy, care homes, secondary care and other local healthcare services to support safe and effective use of medicines across the PCN.

About us

Jurassic Coast Primary Care Network (PCN) is a group of GP practices based in rural West Dorset, working together to provide high-quality, personalised healthcare to the local community. The PCN includes a mix of healthcare professionals like social prescribers, clinical pharmacists, care coordinators, and admin staff. These teams work across several hubs in the area to make sure everyone can access the care they need.

The PCN prides itself on being supportive and inclusive, with a real focus on staff well-being as a key part of delivering great patient care. Its built on values like respect, attention to detail, active listening, openness, empowering patients, and always learning and improving.

People who work there often describe it as fast-paced, lively, and caring. There's a real sense of teamwork and making a difference to the lives of local patients, with the beautiful surroundings of the Jurassic Coast providing an added bonus.

Job summary

We are looking for a confident Kitchen Assistant with a passion for making a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week (working 10 hour shifts 8am to 6pm on a rota basis), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Oaklands.

Main duties of the job

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

About us

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

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Part time Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Leeds, a category B men's prison,housing males aged 21+.

PPG pathway for additional learning and development opportunities.

This role is a ward based doing medication rounds.

21.5 hours a week, 7am-4pm, 2 or 3 days a week, fixed days over a 2 week rolling rota. Every other weekend working, both days but Saturday working till 7pm.

Salary

Youll receive an annual salary up to £23,883.92 per annum - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As a Pharmacy Technician, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Provide outstanding quality based patient centred care to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.
• Focussing on providing a safe and secure medicines management service, ensuring patient medical records are maintained to the agreed standard at all times and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed to a high and orderly standard.
• Deliver non-judgemental care within the scope of professional standards. Involving anything from the timely administration of medicines through to analysing cost effective prescribing as defined through our unique health in justice medicines policy.
• You will make a real difference by working as a key member of a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

• NVQ Level 3, or above, BTEC or equivalent
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Up to date with Continual Professional Development (CPD)
• Relevant post-qualification pharmacy experience
• General GCSE education or equivalent
• ACT is preferred but not desirable
• Able to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures

Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job summary

The postholder will be responsible for working within a friendly team of four, efficiently and effectively managing the clinical rotas for Brownlow Group Practice. They will work closely with clinical and management teams to maintain the core clinical rota, ensuring all job plan changes, new starters, and staffing updates are accurately reflected. The role will also involve updating the clinical appointment book (EMIS and PACO Connect) and adapting clinics to accommodate annual leave, study leave, and other staffing changes on both a short- and long-term basis.

This is a busy and demanding role that requires a high level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail across all aspects of work. The postholder will support the management of rotas for more than 140 clinical staff across six sites, including Doctors, Nurses, Clinical Support Workers, Medical Students, Registrars, and other clinical roles working within the Primary Care Network (PCN).

Main duties of the job

The following are the core responsibilities of the Rota Coordinator. There may, on occasion, be a requirement to undertake additional duties, depending on workload, staffing levels and service needs.

In accordance with Practice policies, procedures and guidelines, the postholder will be responsible for

Clinical Scheduling and Rota Management

Prepare, maintain and update clinical rotas in accordance with Practice policies and service requirements, ensuring rotas are produced accurately and up to 8 weeks in advance.

Ensure that all Brownlow Group Practice clinical rotas are accurately maintained and reflect current staffing arrangements, to ensure contractable obligations are met.

Process and record annual leave, study leave and other approved leave requests from clinicians in accordance with Practice policy, escalating queries or exceptional requests to the Access Lead or relevant clinical lead where appropriate.

Ensure all leave, workforce changes, job plan amendments and staff scheduling information are accurately maintained across clinical rotas and spreadsheets, as well as associated systems, including EMIS, PACO Connect and TeamNet.

Identify potential rota gaps, staffing pressures and service risks in advance and escalate these to the Access Lead where appropriate.

Liaise with clinical leads and service providers to coordinate rota requirements, capacity planning and room utilisation.

About us

Brownlow is proud to be an exceptional employer, offering strong support for staff wellbeing through a dedicated wellbeing team and a wide range of benefits and incentives. These include protected study leave with a financial allowance and a comprehensive six-month mentorship and induction programme.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and aim for our workforce to reflect the diverse community we serve. We actively encourage applications from individuals who identify as having protected characteristics, particularly those with linguistic diversity, members of the LGBTQ+ community, people from Black, minority ethnic or minority faith backgrounds, and those who are disabled and/or neurodiverse. We recognise that structural and systemic barriers may discourage some groups from applying, and we welcome feedback on any such barriers so we can work to address them.

Extended access sessions will form part of your contracted hours. If you are successful at interview and are registered with any Brownlow practice, you will be required to change practices as a condition of employment.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year with possible progression to Band 4 (£28,392) after 2 years.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A1812-26-0024

Job locations

Brownlow Health PCN

Ropewalks Surgery

26 Argyle Street

Liverpool

Merseyside

L1 5DL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Rota Coordinator. There may, on occasion, be a requirement to undertake additional duties, depending on workload, staffing levels and service needs.

In accordance with Practice policies, procedures and guidelines, the postholder will be responsible for

Clinical Scheduling and Rota Management

Prepare, maintain and update clinical rotas in accordance with Practice policies and service requirements, ensuring rotas are produced accurately and up to 8 weeks in advance.

Ensure that all Brownlow Group Practice clinical rotas are accurately maintained and reflect current staffing arrangements, to ensure contractable obligations are met.

Process and record annual leave, study leave and other approved leave requests from clinicians in accordance with Practice policy, escalating queries or exceptional requests to the Access Lead or relevant clinical lead where appropriate.

Ensure all leave, workforce changes, job plan amendments and staff scheduling information are accurately maintained across clinical rotas and spreadsheets, as well as associated systems, including EMIS, PACO Connect and TeamNet.

Identify potential rota gaps, staffing pressures and service risks in advance and escalate these to the Access Lead where appropriate.

Liaise with clinical leads and service providers to coordinate rota requirements, capacity planning and room utilisation.

Arrange clinical sessions with locums, where required, in accordance with agreed Practice processes and service requirements.

Manage on-the-day rota changes, including sickness and emergency leave, taking appropriate action to maintain safe and effective access services and escalating issues where adequate cover cannot be secured.

Maintain and update EMIS appointment books and templates to ensure clinics accurately reflect agreed rotas, staffing arrangements, job plans and service requirements.

Communicate rota arrangements, staffing changes, capacity concerns and operational risks to relevant staff and the Access Lead in a timely manner.

Communication and Relationships

Liaise appropriately with Practice staff, the Primary Health Care Team, clinical leads, other NHS organisations and external agencies in relation to rota and scheduling matters.

Communicate sensitively and effectively with staff and, where appropriate, patients and carers.

Participate in relevant meetings and provide accurate operational information relating to rota and scheduling matters.

Team Working

Understand and work within the responsibilities and scope of the Rota Coordinator role.

Work effectively as part of the Rota Team and wider Practice team, supporting colleagues in a flexible, approachable and professional manner.

Work collaboratively with the Access Lead and other members of the Access Team to support effective service delivery.

Quality, Governance and Compliance

Ensure that information entered into Practice systems is accurate, timely and appropriately maintained.

Maintain confidentiality and comply with the requirements of data protection, information governance and Practice policies.

Follow Practice policies and procedures relating to health and safety, security, confidentiality and service delivery.

Participate in quality improvement activities relevant to the rota and scheduling function, including identifying opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency and effectiveness.

Contribute to investigations, significant event reviews, complaints processes and other governance activities where relevant to the role.

Training, Learning and Development

Participate in appraisal, supervision, mandatory training and other learning and development activities required for the role.

Maintain and develop knowledge and competence in the systems and processes required to undertake the role effectively.

Support the induction of new staff, students and other attached professionals where appropriate.

Provide training and practical support to colleagues in relation to rota and scheduling processes within the scope of the role.

Job description Job responsibilities The following are the core responsibilities of the Rota Coordinator. There may, on occasion, be a requirement to undertake additional duties, depending on workload, staffing levels and service needs.In accordance with Practice policies, procedures and guidelines, the postholder will be responsible for Clinical Scheduling and Rota Management Prepare, maintain and update clinical rotas in accordance with Practice policies and service requirements, ensuring rotas are produced accurately and up to 8 weeks in advance. Ensure that all Brownlow Group Practice clinical rotas are accurately maintained and reflect current staffing arrangements, to ensure contractable obligations are met. Process and record annual leave, study leave and other approved leave requests from clinicians in accordance with Practice policy, escalating queries or exceptional requests to the Access Lead or relevant clinical lead where appropriate. Ensure all leave, workforce changes, job plan amendments and staff scheduling information are accurately maintained across clinical rotas and spreadsheets, as well as associated systems, including EMIS, PACO Connect and TeamNet. Identify potential rota gaps, staffing pressures and service risks in advance and escalate these to the Access Lead where appropriate. Liaise with clinical leads and service providers to coordinate rota requirements, capacity planning and room utilisation. Arrange clinical sessions with locums, where required, in accordance with agreed Practice processes and service requirements. Manage on-the-day rota changes, including sickness and emergency leave, taking appropriate action to maintain safe and effective access services and escalating issues where adequate cover cannot be secured. Maintain and update EMIS appointment books and templates to ensure clinics accurately reflect agreed rotas, staffing arrangements, job plans and service requirements. Communicate rota arrangements, staffing changes, capacity concerns and operational risks to relevant staff and the Access Lead in a timely manner. Communication and Relationships Liaise appropriately with Practice staff, the Primary Health Care Team, clinical leads, other NHS organisations and external agencies in relation to rota and scheduling matters. Communicate sensitively and effectively with staff and, where appropriate, patients and carers. Participate in relevant meetings and provide accurate operational information relating to rota and scheduling matters. Team Working Understand and work within the responsibilities and scope of the Rota Coordinator role. Work effectively as part of the Rota Team and wider Practice team, supporting colleagues in a flexible, approachable and professional manner. Work collaboratively with the Access Lead and other members of the Access Team to support effective service delivery. Quality, Governance and Compliance Ensure that information entered into Practice systems is accurate, timely and appropriately maintained. Maintain confidentiality and comply with the requirements of data protection, information governance and Practice policies. Follow Practice policies and procedures relating to health and safety, security, confidentiality and service delivery. Participate in quality improvement activities relevant to the rota and scheduling function, including identifying opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency and effectiveness. Contribute to investigations, significant event reviews, complaints processes and other governance activities where relevant to the role. Training, Learning and Development Participate in appraisal, supervision, mandatory training and other learning and development activities required for the role. Maintain and develop knowledge and competence in the systems and processes required to undertake the role effectively. Support the induction of new staff, students and other attached professionals where appropriate. Provide training and practical support to colleagues in relation to rota and scheduling processes within the scope of the role.

Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Polite and confident
• Flexible and cooperative
• Motivated
• Initiative and judgement (knowing when to ask for help)
• Forward thinker
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Ability to work under pressure

Qualifications

Essential

• Good general computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office.
• A sound general education to GCSE level or equivalent, or equivalent working experience, or relevant qualifications.
• Evidence of excellent administration and organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Previous experience that demonstrates good attention to detail.
• An excellent standard of grammar and spelling in the English language

Skills

Essential

• A friendly and approachable manner, with good people skills, showing understanding, care, and assertiveness when appropriate
• The ability to work independently and use initiative.
• The ability to produce accurate and thorough work in a prompt and efficient manner, working to set timescales
• The ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of individuals, both verbally and in writing.
• The ability to manage conflict calmly and positively and adhere to procedures under pressure.
• A conscientious approach and commitment to working in an adaptable and flexible manner.
• The ability to work effectively when busy and multi-task when required.
• The ability to deal with personal information sensitively and respect people's right to confidentiality
• The ability to cope with occasional exposure to challenging behavior, distressing circumstances, or emotional events
• The ability to work positively as a member of a busy team.
• The ability to give good and regular attendance.
• Demonstrate your competence in the English language. Assessed at interview/ Certificate of English proficiency

Other Requirements

Essential

• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
• Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
• Always maintain confidentiality

Desirable

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
• Training or qualifications in administration, IT, or other related areas.
• Experience in an administrative role.

Experience

Desirable

• Training or qualifications in administration, IT, or other related areas
• Experience of administrative duties
• Experience of working in a healthcare setting

Person Specification Personal Qualities Essential Polite and confident Flexible and cooperative Motivated Initiative and judgement (knowing when to ask for help) Forward thinker High levels of integrity and loyalty Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations Ability to work under pressure Qualifications Essential Good general computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office. A sound general education to GCSE level or equivalent, or equivalent working experience, or relevant qualifications. Evidence of excellent administration and organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines. Previous experience that demonstrates good attention to detail. An excellent standard of grammar and spelling in the English language Skills Essential A friendly and approachable manner, with good people skills, showing understanding, care, and assertiveness when appropriate The ability to work independently and use initiative. The ability to produce accurate and thorough work in a prompt and efficient manner, working to set timescales The ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of individuals, both verbally and in writing. The ability to manage conflict calmly and positively and adhere to procedures under pressure. A conscientious approach and commitment to working in an adaptable and flexible manner. The ability to work effectively when busy and multi-task when required. The ability to deal with personal information sensitively and respect people's right to confidentiality The ability to cope with occasional exposure to challenging behavior, distressing circumstances, or emotional events The ability to work positively as a member of a busy team. The ability to give good and regular attendance. Demonstrate your competence in the English language. Assessed at interview/ Certificate of English proficiency Other Requirements Essential Flexibility to work outside of core office hours Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check Always maintain confidentiality Desirable Experience of working in a healthcare setting. Training or qualifications in administration, IT, or other related areas. Experience in an administrative role. Experience Desirable Training or qualifications in administration, IT, or other related areas Experience of administrative duties Experience of working in a healthcare setting

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

Brownlow Group Practice

Address

Brownlow Health PCN

Ropewalks Surgery

26 Argyle Street

Liverpool

Merseyside

L1 5DL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Brownlow Group Practice

Address

Brownlow Health PCN

Ropewalks Surgery

26 Argyle Street

Liverpool

Merseyside

L1 5DL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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