Job summary

We are looking to recruit a qualified Band 4 Nurse Associate to join Sandringham ward Julian Hospital

We are a strong and credible team, with a friendly atmosphere, where productive ideas are welcomed and explored. Are you a highly motivated and passionate about patient care? Do you believe in keeping Service Users and Carers at the heart of everything you do? Would you like to work in well supported, dynamic, enthusiastic recovery focused team? We are looking for innovative and focused practitioners who are determined to make a positive difference to the care of our Service Users. If this feels like you, we want to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for energised individuals who will be excited to be part of something very special. We want creativity, innovative ideas and passion towards providing excellent patient care. If you want to make a difference in people's lives and change it for the better than we want you to be part of our fantastic team!

Working alongside our Clinical Support Workers and Registered Nurses, you will work a combination of shifts including unsociable hours, weekends and bank holidays.

You will be responsible for assessments, risk management, care planning, and co-ordination of care delivery. You will support the Registered Nurses with the day to day activities and provide support to service users throughout their recovery journey.

Working within a well-resourced team, supported with regular supervision and opportunities to work in partnership with health and social care in the wider multi-disciplinary service, we want to develop the role of Nursing Associate to enable participation in a wider range of opportunities including change management projects such as quality improvement.

About us

Our Trust values of Team, Accountability, Learn and Kind sum up perfectly what this role encompasses. If you have the right values to join our organisation, you will be supported with a programme of training and development.

There are endless opportunities available, and we are keen to welcome new faces to join our team on a permanent basis. We understand that to attract the best people, we need to develop career pathways and support staff to reach their full potential. We pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.

In addition, we also offer the following benefits:

• NHS pension
• a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
• career progression
• starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
• staff physio service
• gym membership
• NHS discounts and many more.

Job summary

Advanced Dietitian - CYP tier 4 inpatients, Band 7 - Darwin Centre (Tier 4 provision):

We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Dietitian with an interest in children and young people's mental health to join our friendly multi-disciplinary team. This is a full-time post (part time would be considered), based in our Tier 4 unit. We are looking for an experienced Dietitian who is ready to take their next step in their career and keen to make a difference to our children and young people.

The post holder will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of key policies, standard operating procedures and pathways to support our children and young people with eating disorders, disordered eating and those identified as being at high nutritional risk. A large part of the role will involve working closely with the Darwin team, providing education and support as required. This role will involve travelling to children and young people's homes where needed to provide dietetic meal support to families and young people.

This is a varied, challenging and exciting role in which the post holder will be in a unique position to lead on changes making a significant difference to children and young people.

The post holder will be well supported in their development by the trust Lead Dietitian, Darwin nursing team and multi-disciplinary team.

To find out more about the Darwin centre please visit: https://www.combined.nhs.uk/services/darwin-centre/

Main duties of the job

To provide a clinical lead dietetic role within the Children and Young People's (CYP) inpatient unit, the Darwin Centre.

To deliver a highly specialist dietetic service with a focus on CYP with diagnosed or suspected eating disorders, disordered eating, or those at high nutritional risk, while also providing accessible support and advice to the wider inpatient population as required.

To work collaboratively with local CAMHS community services, including undertaking home visits and providing meal support.

To ensure safe and effective dietetic discharge planning for CYP transitioning from the Darwin Centre, including provision of community follow-up and home visits as required.

To act as a source of expertise on the dietary management of CYP with eating disorders, disordered eating or those identified as being at high nutritional risk, to medical staff, therapy staff, other health professionals, GPs, external agencies such as local community mental health teams and trust dietitians.

To make recommendations for the purchasing of supplements, ward menu's and relevant equipment within the budget held by the Ward Manager.

About us

As a Trust we remain bold and ambitious with plans for both service and system collaborative transformation over the coming years to improve the health and wellbeing of our local people through high quality care.

We pride ourselves onensuring our team has their wellbeing put first and as such provide a range of wellness opportunities including flexible working.

We are committed to the Greener NHS national ambition to becoming the world's first 'carbon net zero' national health system by 2045 (Greener NHS (england.nhs.uk). As part of this, sustainability is embedded in our strategy as one of our four key enablers. In order to deliver on this commitment, we recognise that we need a workforce that is as passionate as we are about achieving these goals, for the benefit of our service users, workforce, local communities and the planet alike.

The Trust is committed to ensuring that a diverse workforce is representative and inclusive at all levels. We would very much welcome applications from all under-represented groups including women, people with disabilities, people from global majority backgrounds, and those from the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities.

The Trust is committed to the Step into Health scheme and actively encourages applicants from the Armed Forces Communities to apply.

Job summary

To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to provide an effective and efficient response to referrals from the Emergency Department andMedical wards in the Acute trustTo assess, risk manage and appropriately refer on and signpost allpatients referred who need assessment and/or follow up from mentalhealth services in line with the core 24 model.As part of the team to ensure the development of an effective interfacebetween the team and other mental health services, and contribute to the development of the team's gateway and assessment role.To provide information and clinical support to police and ambulance staffin order to help them make appropriate decisions.

Main duties of the job

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To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to provide an effective and efficient response to referrals from the Emergency Department and Medical wards in the Acute trustTo assess, risk manage and appropriately refer on and signpost all patients referred who need assessment and/or follow up from mental health services.As part of the team to ensure the development of an effective interfaces between the team and other mental health services, and contribute to the development of the team's gateway and assessment role.To provide information and clinical support to police and ambulance staff in order to help them make appropriate decisions.The role at times will involve working between the boroughs when service provision requires it

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.

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

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

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

311-T690-26-B

Job locations

Springhill Unit

Tameside Hospital

Tameside

OL6 9RW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you are a registered mental health professional with experience in assessing and supporting individuals of any age, either children and young people, working age or older adults and would like to be part of a growing and developing service we would like to hear from you. You will be able to undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and risk assessments, develop effective risk management plans, provide brief interventions and appropriately signpost and make onward referrals for individuals who come through the range of services within the general hospital. The role is extremely varied and provides a unique opportunity to develop skills across different service areas. The focus of the team is supporting people to receive high quality care in a holistic and person centered way. There is an emphasis on working with non-mental health colleagues within the hospital, sharing knowledge and skills and advocating for the mental health and wellbeing of service users.

As part of this dynamic and progressive multidisciplinary team you will also be involved in effective interfacing between teams, other mental health services and agencies such as the Police, NWAS and the local authority. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the development of an expanding service offer supported by additional investment.

As part of the Liaison Mental Health service you can expect professional support and development in this exciting and challenging area of work. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team at Tameside General Hospital and will receive regular management and clinical supervision and have opportunities to engage in CPD. As a valued member of the liaison team you will be fully involved in all service developments and given opportunities to support quality improvement.

The service runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so posts will be worked on a shift basis with 24 hour working required including bank holidays, weekends and some rotational night duties.

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo assess the patients mental health needs and aid access to the appropriate service.To help manage any presenting risks and liaise with any family and agencies as needed.To ensure safe discharge of patients back to the GP where appropriate.To participate in the prioritisation of referrals to the team and management of the workload.To provide effective, evidence based assessments and short-term interventions (if appropriate) for people requiring a mental health service.To be responsible for own record keeping standards and in-putting to information systems.To participate in the service development of the team, and take part in team business and practice meetings.To contribute to learning outcomes for student placements within the team.To ensure adherence to operational policies and participate in audits to monitor quality of care.To support recording of performance information and to look for opportunities to support the role; which will give impetus to fund it past its current term.

This job description is not exhaustive, but is intended to give an overall picture of the role. Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time. The duties of the post and job description can be reviewed through the agreed process.

Job description Job responsibilities If you are a registered mental health professional with experience in assessing and supporting individuals of any age, either children and young people, working age or older adults and would like to be part of a growing and developing service we would like to hear from you. You will be able to undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and risk assessments, develop effective risk management plans, provide brief interventions and appropriately signpost and make onward referrals for individuals who come through the range of services within the general hospital. The role is extremely varied and provides a unique opportunity to develop skills across different service areas. The focus of the team is supporting people to receive high quality care in a holistic and person centered way. There is an emphasis on working with non-mental health colleagues within the hospital, sharing knowledge and skills and advocating for the mental health and wellbeing of service users. As part of this dynamic and progressive multidisciplinary team you will also be involved in effective interfacing between teams, other mental health services and agencies such as the Police, NWAS and the local authority. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the development of an expanding service offer supported by additional investment. As part of the Liaison Mental Health service you can expect professional support and development in this exciting and challenging area of work. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team at Tameside General Hospital and will receive regular management and clinical supervision and have opportunities to engage in CPD. As a valued member of the liaison team you will be fully involved in all service developments and given opportunities to support quality improvement. The service runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so posts will be worked on a shift basis with 24 hour working required including bank holidays, weekends and some rotational night duties. Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo assess the patients mental health needs and aid access to the appropriate service.To help manage any presenting risks and liaise with any family and agencies as needed.To ensure safe discharge of patients back to the GP where appropriate.To participate in the prioritisation of referrals to the team and management of the workload.To provide effective, evidence based assessments and short-term interventions (if appropriate) for people requiring a mental health service.To be responsible for own record keeping standards and in-putting to information systems.To participate in the service development of the team, and take part in team business and practice meetings.To contribute to learning outcomes for student placements within the team.To ensure adherence to operational policies and participate in audits to monitor quality of care.To support recording of performance information and to look for opportunities to support the role; which will give impetus to fund it past its current term. This job description is not exhaustive, but is intended to give an overall picture of the role. Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time. The duties of the post and job description can be reviewed through the agreed process.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Professional registration in health or social care with up to date accreditation / CPD-RMN, Dip SW, BSc Occupational Therapy or equivalent.

Desirable

• Educated to degree level.
• Accredited skills based training.
• Training related to management skills, teaching, staff development and supervison

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of national legislation and guidance.
• Knowledge of evidence based/contemporary mental health practice.
• Ability to identify and co-ordinate effective risk assessment and management.
• Sound knowledge of working with the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act Legislation and DOLS.

Desirable

• Awareness of a range of evidence based interventions.
• Awareness of issues of liaison with Emergency Department / Medical wards.

Experience

Essential

• Substantial post registration experience working in acute mental health services.
• Experience in working with children/young people

Desirable

• Working in a Crisis/A&E Liaison Team.
• Providing Supervision
• Leading/co-ordinating multi-disciplinary teamwork.
• Service development/ managing change

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Skills in Assessment/Care-management and Planning
• Experience/skills working in partnership with a broad range of colleagues, service users, and carers
• Skills in a range of evidence based practice.
• Demonstration of sound professional judgement & communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to manage effectively under pressure.
• Ability to supervise staff, set standards, monitor performance and promote staff development
• Excellent organisational, problem solving/prioritisation skills
• Awareness of and commitment to, anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities.

Desirable

• Leadership skills/abilities
• Ability to use IT systems across PCFT

Work Related Circumstances

Essential

• Flexible working across division if necessary.
• Willing to carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies
• Appointments to regulated and controlled activities require an enhanced DBS disclosure
• Be able to work a range of shifts over a 24 hour, 7 day period on a rotational basis

Person Specification Education / Qualifications Essential Professional registration in health or social care with up to date accreditation / CPD-RMN, Dip SW, BSc Occupational Therapy or equivalent. Desirable Educated to degree level. Accredited skills based training. Training related to management skills, teaching, staff development and supervison Knowledge Essential Knowledge of national legislation and guidance. Knowledge of evidence based/contemporary mental health practice. Ability to identify and co-ordinate effective risk assessment and management. Sound knowledge of working with the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act Legislation and DOLS. Desirable Awareness of a range of evidence based interventions. Awareness of issues of liaison with Emergency Department / Medical wards. Experience Essential Substantial post registration experience working in acute mental health services. Experience in working with children/young people Desirable Working in a Crisis/A&E Liaison Team. Providing Supervision Leading/co-ordinating multi-disciplinary teamwork. Service development/ managing change Skills & Abilities Essential Skills in Assessment/Care-management and Planning Experience/skills working in partnership with a broad range of colleagues, service users, and carers Skills in a range of evidence based practice. Demonstration of sound professional judgement & communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to manage effectively under pressure. Ability to supervise staff, set standards, monitor performance and promote staff development Excellent organisational, problem solving/prioritisation skills Awareness of and commitment to, anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities. Desirable Leadership skills/abilities Ability to use IT systems across PCFT Work Related Circumstances Essential Flexible working across division if necessary. Willing to carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies Appointments to regulated and controlled activities require an enhanced DBS disclosure Be able to work a range of shifts over a 24 hour, 7 day period on a rotational basis

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

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Springhill Unit

Tameside Hospital

Tameside

OL6 9RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Springhill Unit

Tameside Hospital

Tameside

OL6 9RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Pennine Care are looking for pharmacists to join our team and are offering a development role which aims to give the postholder a broad experience of mental health pharmacy as it is practised in both inpatient and community settings. Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust are proud to have recently received a Good rating under the Well-Led domain of CQC inspection. The base locations for these posts will be within Stockport and Rochdale.

The Mental Health Pharmacist - Community Services and Inpatients will be responsible for the provision and continued development of a clinical pharmacy service for inpatient and community services under the supervision of the senior pharmacist in the area.

The post holder will work with both inpatient and community teams ensuring a seamless care approach as well as through joint working with home-treatment and primary care pharmacy teams.

The post holder will cooperate in ensuring the provision of high quality patient focused pharmaceutical care.

The post holder will work under the supervision of the senior pharmacist in the area.

The post holder will work as part of both the Community Service pharmacy team and inpatient pharmacy team but also as required as the sole pharmacist, taking responsibility for their own workload and decision making.

Main duties of the job

To provide and develop a specialist clinical pharmacy service to mental health inpatient and community services. This will include:

o Maintaining and developing clinical pharmacy services to nationally approved standards in conjunction with the senior pharmacist and pharmacy team thereby ensuring safe and appropriate use of medicines in order to maximise benefit and minimise risk.

o Ensuring that the pharmacy service provided meets the standards laid down by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and national standards for the delivery of the medicines management in mental health trusts.

o Working with the senior pharmacist and wider pharmacy team to ensure the production, consultation and implementation of all Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust policies and procedures that impact on medicines management and pharmaceutical care including those related to shared care and physical health monitoring

o Developing close links with inpatient wards, community teams, the primary care pharmacy teams and the PCFT pharmacy team to ensure smooth transfer of care

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

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

311-M304-26

Job locations

Stockport and Rochdale localaties

Greater Manchester

OL6 7SR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

Reviewing and advising on prescriptions to ensure safe and effective prescribing appropriate to the individual patient.

Liaising with primary care to support transfer of care and physical health monitoring

Giving medicines management advice to medical, nursing and other staff and medicines information to all patients, carers, and members of staff.

Recommending monitoring of mental and physical health when indicated.

Attending multidisciplinary care planning reviews to advise on matters relating to choice and use of medicines.

Preparing drug history reports for patients detailing positive, negative and adverse responses to past treatment with recommendations for future treatment.

Undertaking medicines reconciliation on admission and supporting transfer

Conducting medication education sessions for patients and carers, either on a one-to-one or in groups.

Involvement in the discharge planning process and liaising with General Practitioners and community pharmacists to ensure that the medicines management needs of patients in the community are fulfilled.

Participating in the promotion of evidence based effective practice

Contributing to other groups such as the Managing Prescribing Risk Subgroup and supporting learning from incidents.

Acting as an expert source of pharmaceutical advice for health and social care staff, patients and carers.

Working with primary care and GMMMG through the senior pharmacist to improve shared care.

Management and Administration

Ensuring compliance with medicines legislation

Ensuring that the medication provided to community services bases is stored appropriately to maintain quality and potency.

Ensuring that any concerns in prescribing practice are reported appropriately.

Ensuring policies and guidelines are followed

Contributing to relevant Trust committees and meetings, such as the sub-groups of the Drugs and Therapeutics Committee and community services meetings.

Working in close liaison with pharmacists in primary care settings to develop a common approach to shared care / transfer of care

Working with the Chief Pharmacist and senior clinical pharmacist to monitor drug expenditure

Using Word, Excel and PowerPoint to prepare reports and presentations.

Using the internet to obtain up to date therapeutic information on medicines related issues.

Providing sickness and absence cover for other pharmacists employed by the Trust when requested to do so by the Chief Pharmacist

Delivering teaching sessions on medication and medication management for healthcare professionals, including as part of the Trusts induction program.

Deputising for the senior pharmacists as required

Managing students and technicians when required

Identifying changes in prescribing practices that may impact on the drugs budget

Professional

Undertaking and record Continuing Professional Development as required for continued registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Contributing to the provision of supervision, training and assessment of pre-registration pharmacists, technicians or rotational pharmacists.

Information Technology

Becoming involved in the continuous improvement of information on the Trust web page

Becoming involved in the implementation of electronic prescribing / robotic dispensing as appropriate to the mental health setting.

Using advances in IT to change how medicines management functions are delivered.

Research, Development and Audit

Demonstrating a critical approach towards pharmacy practice

Integrating research evidence into practice

Supporting others undertaking research

Undertaking clinical audit as part of the multidisciplinary audit process.

Monitoring community services drug use.

Promoting cost-effective drug use.

Other

Working in a busy environment where there may be confused, agitated or distressed patients or relatives

Able to manage interruptions during periods of work, which require high levels of concentration to avoid error

All employees have a duty and a responsibility not only for their own health and safety but for the health and safety of colleagues, and patients within their care.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Reviewing and advising on prescriptions to ensure safe and effective prescribing appropriate to the individual patient. Liaising with primary care to support transfer of care and physical health monitoring Giving medicines management advice to medical, nursing and other staff and medicines information to all patients, carers, and members of staff. Recommending monitoring of mental and physical health when indicated. Attending multidisciplinary care planning reviews to advise on matters relating to choice and use of medicines. Preparing drug history reports for patients detailing positive, negative and adverse responses to past treatment with recommendations for future treatment. Undertaking medicines reconciliation on admission and supporting transfer Conducting medication education sessions for patients and carers, either on a one-to-one or in groups. Involvement in the discharge planning process and liaising with General Practitioners and community pharmacists to ensure that the medicines management needs of patients in the community are fulfilled. Participating in the promotion of evidence based effective practice Contributing to other groups such as the Managing Prescribing Risk Subgroup and supporting learning from incidents. Acting as an expert source of pharmaceutical advice for health and social care staff, patients and carers. Working with primary care and GMMMG through the senior pharmacist to improve shared care. Management and Administration Ensuring compliance with medicines legislation Ensuring that the medication provided to community services bases is stored appropriately to maintain quality and potency. Ensuring that any concerns in prescribing practice are reported appropriately. Ensuring policies and guidelines are followed Contributing to relevant Trust committees and meetings, such as the sub-groups of the Drugs and Therapeutics Committee and community services meetings. Working in close liaison with pharmacists in primary care settings to develop a common approach to shared care / transfer of care Working with the Chief Pharmacist and senior clinical pharmacist to monitor drug expenditure Using Word, Excel and PowerPoint to prepare reports and presentations. Using the internet to obtain up to date therapeutic information on medicines related issues. Providing sickness and absence cover for other pharmacists employed by the Trust when requested to do so by the Chief Pharmacist Delivering teaching sessions on medication and medication management for healthcare professionals, including as part of the Trusts induction program. Deputising for the senior pharmacists as required Managing students and technicians when required Identifying changes in prescribing practices that may impact on the drugs budget Professional Undertaking and record Continuing Professional Development as required for continued registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Contributing to the provision of supervision, training and assessment of pre-registration pharmacists, technicians or rotational pharmacists. Information Technology Becoming involved in the continuous improvement of information on the Trust web page Becoming involved in the implementation of electronic prescribing / robotic dispensing as appropriate to the mental health setting. Using advances in IT to change how medicines management functions are delivered. Research, Development and Audit Demonstrating a critical approach towards pharmacy practice Integrating research evidence into practice Supporting others undertaking research Undertaking clinical audit as part of the multidisciplinary audit process. Monitoring community services drug use. Promoting cost-effective drug use. Other Working in a busy environment where there may be confused, agitated or distressed patients or relatives Able to manage interruptions during periods of work, which require high levels of concentration to avoid error All employees have a duty and a responsibility not only for their own health and safety but for the health and safety of colleagues, and patients within their care.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Master's degree in Pharmacy
• Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Post graduate clinical pharmacy qualification

Skills

Essential

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work alone and in team

Experience

Essential

• Postgraduate hospital pharmacy experience
• Variety of clinical pharmacy practice

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in mental health

Knowledge

Essential

• Broad clinical knowledge
• Knowledge of mental health issues
• Computer skills

Desirable

• Broad knowledge of specific mental health issues

Person Specification Education / Qualifications Essential Master's degree in Pharmacy Registration with General Pharmaceutical Council Evidence of continuing professional development Desirable Post graduate clinical pharmacy qualification Skills Essential Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work alone and in team Experience Essential Postgraduate hospital pharmacy experience Variety of clinical pharmacy practice Desirable Previous experience of working in mental health Knowledge Essential Broad clinical knowledge Knowledge of mental health issues Computer skills Desirable Broad knowledge of specific mental health issues

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

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Stockport and Rochdale localaties

Greater Manchester

OL6 7SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Pennine Care NHS FT

Address

Stockport and Rochdale localaties

Greater Manchester

OL6 7SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The PCN Clinical Pharmacist will support and develop pharmacy services across the Primary Care Network, delivering high-quality medicines optimisation, supporting long-term condition management, reducing GP workload, and ensuring compliance with CQC, NICE, MHRA, QOF, and PCN DES requirements

Main duties of the job

Conduct Structured Medication Reviews for high-risk, frail, and multi-morbid patients

Lead pharmacist-run clinics, including diabetes, hypertension, respiratory, heart failure.

Provide face to face, telephone, and video consultations

Manage minor ailment triage and respond to urgent medication requests

Promote adherence, lifestyle support, and self-care

Review monitoring requirements, ensure timely blood tests, and safe prescribing

Identify and safeguard patients requiring closer follow-up or enhanced monitoring

Deliver cost-effective, evidence-based prescribing in line with national and local guidelines

Support QOF, PCN DES, and CQC compliance

Lead medicines optimisation searches e.g., Ardens and act on findings

Review repeat prescribing systems and contribute to safe-prescribing workflows

Supervise and appraise pharmacy technicians

Support and supervise student placements

Attend MDT meetings, present case studies, and contribute to shared clinical decisions

Participate in significant event reviews and clinical governance

Lead quality improvement projects, prescribing audits, and reporting

Collaborate with PCN and practice managers, clinicians, and external partners

Monitor performance against prescribing objectives and regulatory standards

About us

Victoria Primary Care Network (VPCN) provides care for approximately 50,000 patients across Victoria Medical Practice, Downlands Medical Centre and Vita Healthcare Practices.

The PCN pharmacy team comprises three pharmacists and four pharmacy technicians.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinkingClinical Pharmacist to join our team, providing pharmacy support across the PCN, overseeing the pharmacy technician team, and reporting to the PCN Clinical director. This is an evolving role with significant scope for development and flexibility, including managing chronic conditions in areas of interest.

Benefits of Working for Victoria PCN

• 6 weeks Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Competitive salary with pay progression linked to training & performance
• NHS Pension Scheme
• Protected and structured CPD & study time
• Development pathways in chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, CV disease, respiratory, frailty)
• Access to PCN-wide learning, Regular in-house teaching, clinical supervision and shared learning sessions, peer support and shadowing
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£49,000 to £62,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0838-26-01111

Job locations

Victoria Medical Centre

Victoria Drive

Eastbourne

East Sussex

BN20 8NH

United Kingdom

Downlands Medical Centre

77 High Street

Polegate

East Sussex

BN26 6AE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full job description available upon request - main duties of the PCN Clinical Pharmacist are detailed above.

Job description Job responsibilities Full job description available upon request - main duties of the PCN Clinical Pharmacist are detailed above.

Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Polite and confident
• Flexible and cooperative
• Motivated, forward thinker
• Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Ability to work under pressure / in stressful situations
• Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Effectively utilises resources
• Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort

Other requirements

Essential

• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
• Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
• Occupational Health Clearance

Qualifications

Essential

• GPhC-registered pharmacist
• Independent Prescriber

Desirable

• Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of chronic disease management
• Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews
• Medicines optimisation and patient-facing clinics

Desirable

• Previous experience working in primary care/GP practice or within a PCN setting.
• Experience with CQC audits and inspections

Clinical Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• History taking and clinical decision making skills
• Management of Patient care
• Understands the importance of evidence based practice
• Broad knowledge of clinical governance
• Ability to record accurate clinical notes
• Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
• Knowledge of health promotion strategies
• Understands the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
• Conduct SMRs, polypharmacy management - Reconcile medicines
• post-discharge
• Knowledge of CQC, MHRA, NICE, QOF, PCN DES

Desirable

• Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
• Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
• Experience mentoring students or trainees
• Knowledge of local formulary development and medicines optimisation strategies
• Competent with EMIS and /or Docman

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Strong IT skills
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Good interpersonal skills
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure

Desirable

• Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
• Experience with clinical risk management

Person Specification Personal Qualities Essential Polite and confident Flexible and cooperative Motivated, forward thinker Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required High levels of integrity and loyalty Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations Ability to work under pressure / in stressful situations Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient Commitment to ongoing professional development Effectively utilises resources Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort Other requirements Essential Flexibility to work outside of core office hours Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check Occupational Health Clearance Qualifications Essential GPhC-registered pharmacist Independent Prescriber Desirable Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway. Experience Essential Experience of chronic disease management Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews Medicines optimisation and patient-facing clinics Desirable Previous experience working in primary care/GP practice or within a PCN setting. Experience with CQC audits and inspections Clinical Knowledge & Skills Essential History taking and clinical decision making skills Management of Patient care Understands the importance of evidence based practice Broad knowledge of clinical governance Ability to record accurate clinical notes Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs Knowledge of health promotion strategies Understands the requirement for PGDs and associated policy Conduct SMRs, polypharmacy management - Reconcile medicines post-discharge Knowledge of CQC, MHRA, NICE, QOF, PCN DES Desirable Knowledge of public health issues in the local area Awareness of issues within the wider health arena Experience mentoring students or trainees Knowledge of local formulary development and medicines optimisation strategies Competent with EMIS and /or Docman Skills Essential Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Strong IT skills Clear, polite telephone manner Effective time management (Planning & Organising) Ability to work as a team member and autonomously Good interpersonal skills Problem solving & analytical skills Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure Desirable Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes Experience with clinical risk management

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Victoria Medical Centre

Address

Victoria Medical Centre

Victoria Drive

Eastbourne

East Sussex

BN20 8NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Victoria Medical Centre

Address

Victoria Medical Centre

Victoria Drive

Eastbourne

East Sussex

BN20 8NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Standard shift length 7.5hrs Mon-Fri 08:30-16:30 5 days per week. 37.5 hours available permanent position.

The Pharmacy Department at the West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated person to join our team as an Assistant Technical Officer - Distribution.

The postholder will work as part of a pharmacy team of Assistant Technical Officers, Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists to deliver the pharmacy service across North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust

Main duties of the job

• Undertake a top-up service to wards and departments, ensuring a timely replacement of stock medicines.
• Prioritise all in-coming requisitions and faxed orders according to urgency, obtaining a signed authorisation before the medicines are issued from the pharmacy.
• Assemble ward requisition and top-up orders, endorsing picking note orders and packaging appropriately for delivery. This will include handling heavy boxes of fluids and enteral feeds and replenishment of liquid nitrogen flasks.
• Check for accuracy any orders assembled by other distribution staff.

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

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

262-A-26-8262204

Job locations

West Cumberland Hospital

Hensingham

Whitehaven

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.

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

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Teamwork.
• Following verbal and written instructions

Desirable

• Working in healthcare / NHS setting.
• Microsoft Office
• NVQ portfolios
• Stock control.
• Customer service.
• Hospital / health or community pharmacy work.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English language and mathematics, or equivalent.
• Accredited units in NVQ 2 in pharmacy services, or have achieved within 12 months.

Desirable

• Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent.
• In-house distribution checking certification.

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Good numeracy skills.
• Basic keyboard skills.
• Adaptable to different situations.
• Ability to work methodically and with attention to detail at all times.
• Ability to work as part of a team or as an individual.
• Effective time management.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise work to achieve deadlines.
• Willing to carry out routine tasks in addition to tasks that may be more demanding.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Desirable

• Problem solving skills.
• Able to work accurately to SOPs

Other requirements

Essential

• Able to work across the trust.
• Flexible to cover the needs of the service.
• Available to work weekends on request.
• Motivated.
• Organised
• Conscientious
• Flexible
• Enthusiastic

Desirable

• Driving licence.

Person Specification Knowledge and Experience Essential Teamwork. Following verbal and written instructions Desirable Working in healthcare / NHS setting. Microsoft Office NVQ portfolios Stock control. Customer service. Hospital / health or community pharmacy work. Qualifications Essential GCSE English language and mathematics, or equivalent. Accredited units in NVQ 2 in pharmacy services, or have achieved within 12 months. Desirable Essential IT skills (EITS) or equivalent. In-house distribution checking certification. Skills and Aptitudes Essential Communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Good numeracy skills. Basic keyboard skills. Adaptable to different situations. Ability to work methodically and with attention to detail at all times. Ability to work as part of a team or as an individual. Effective time management. Ability to multitask and prioritise work to achieve deadlines. Willing to carry out routine tasks in addition to tasks that may be more demanding. Ability to work under pressure. Desirable Problem solving skills. Able to work accurately to SOPs Other requirements Essential Able to work across the trust. Flexible to cover the needs of the service. Available to work weekends on request. Motivated. Organised Conscientious Flexible Enthusiastic 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.

Employer details

Employer name

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

West Cumberland Hospital

Hensingham

Whitehaven

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

Hensingham

Whitehaven

CA28 8JG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and compassionate Part-Time Care Navigator to join our welcoming practice team.

The successful candidate will be flexible, organised, and able to work effectively as part of a team. As a Care Navigator, you will be the first point of contact for patients, carers, and healthcare professionals, providing compassionate, efficient, and professional support at all times.

Hours: 20 hours per weekWorking pattern: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 14:30-18:30, Tuesday and Thursday 09:00-13:00

Main duties of the job

• Act as the first point of contact for patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.

• Provide a friendly, professional, and welcoming service to all patients.

• Handle telephone and online enquiries appropriately and efficiently.

• Assist patients with appointments, queries, and signposting to appropriate services.

• Communicate effectively with members of the practice team and external healthcare professionals.

• Maintain confidentiality and follow practice policies and procedures.

• Work flexibly and collaboratively as part of the wider practice team.

About us

We are a friendly and supportive GP training practice, caring for over 11,500 patients. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care and supporting the development of our staff and trainees.

Our practice has a diverse and dedicated multidisciplinary team, including:

• 6 GP Partners

• 1 Practice Nurse

• 2 Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)

• 1 Practice Manager

• 1 Assistant Practice Manager

• 4 Administrative Assistants

• 2 Care Navigators

• 9 Receptionists

We pride ourselves on working collaboratively as a team and providing a welcoming, professional, and compassionate service to our patients. We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellent patient care and would enjoy becoming part of our friendly practice team.

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and innovative pharmacist to join our expanding Pharmacy Technical Services team.

Pharmacy Technical Services is a dynamic and evolving area of practice, playing a critical role in ensuring the safe preparation and supply of complex medicines to patients. Our Aseptic Services team prepares and supplies systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) to patients across all four hospital sites within the Health Board, and delivers an expanding clinical trials service providing investigational medicinal products to each site. We are currently progressing the development of a new Pharmacy Aseptic Unit, due to become operational later this year, which will further enhance our capacity and capability. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled pharmacist to join our team and contribute to this exciting period of growth and transformation.

This post is focused on supporting the safe and effective delivery of SACT, clinical trials and any other medicines through Pharmacy Technical Services. The post holder will be an Authorised Pharmacist for the unit and will verify prescriptions for SACT, ensuring compliance with authorised protocols. The successful candidate will be highly organised, forward-thinking and able to use their problem-solving skills to drive service improvement.

Main duties of the job

• Act as an Authorised Pharmacist for the aseptic unit, supervising aseptic preparation of ready to administer injectable medicines such as Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) and deputising for the Accountable Pharmacist.
• Ensure that all activities within the service are carried out by trained personnel in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) requirements, Health and Safety at Work, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), The Human Medicines Regulations and any other relevant statutory requirements, to deliver a timely, high quality and patient-focused service across the Health Board.
• Clinically screen and review prescriptions for SACT, clinical trials, and any others as required.
• Undertake the aseptics services verification to ensure the prescription has been clinically verified, that the prescribed constituents are compatible & the formulation is stable and that the product is in the correct presentation for the intended route of administration.
• Provide expert pharmaceutical advice to senior managers, clinicians and nursing staff.
• Ensure that Quality Assurance standards are maintained in accordance with national, regional and local requirements.

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

About us

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff, and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private, and third-sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 99 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£58,379 to £65,723 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

100-PST105-0826-A

Job locations

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

This post may be included in a forthcoming organisational change process, to create the Transforming Access to Medicines (TrAMs) Service. The nature and timescales of the proposed change will be subject to consultation in conjunction with the All-Wales Organisational Change Policy. There is no anticipated risk to employment due to this change. Please contact the recruiting manager if you wish to discuss this further. More information on the TrAMs programme can be found here: Transforming Access to Medicines - NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership.

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 22/10/2026

Job description Job responsibilities This post may be included in a forthcoming organisational change process, to create the Transforming Access to Medicines (TrAMs) Service. The nature and timescales of the proposed change will be subject to consultation in conjunction with the All-Wales Organisational Change Policy. There is no anticipated risk to employment due to this change. Please contact the recruiting manager if you wish to discuss this further. More information on the TrAMs programme can be found here: Transforming Access to Medicines - NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership. You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us. Interviews will be held on 22/10/2026

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• Masters Degree in Pharmacy
• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Postgraduate Diploma in area of practice or equivalent experience
• Demonstrate Continuing Professional Development

Desirable

• University or professional body accredited ICH GCP course
• Qualification in Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance
• Independent Prescriber

Experience

Essential

• Post qualification experience of working in a Hospital Pharmacy Department
• Relevant GMP experience providing NHS Aseptic services or within an MHRA licensed unit

Desirable

• Experience of clinical audit or research

Other

Essential

• Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner

Desirable

• Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Masters Degree in Pharmacy Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council Postgraduate Diploma in area of practice or equivalent experience Demonstrate Continuing Professional Development Desirable University or professional body accredited ICH GCP course Qualification in Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Assurance Independent Prescriber Experience Essential Post qualification experience of working in a Hospital Pharmacy Department Relevant GMP experience providing NHS Aseptic services or within an MHRA licensed unit Desirable Experience of clinical audit or research Other Essential Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner Desirable Welsh Speaker (Level 1)

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

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Are you an experienced or newly qualified Nursing Associate?

If so, we want to hear from you!

We currently have a range of exciting opportunities for qualified Nursing Associates to join our established community nursing team in Bolsover. This role will provide care for housebound patients in Bolsover and the surrounding areas.

As a Nursing Associate you will be expected to provide community based individualised care to include long-term condition management, venepuncture and medication administration as well as completing various nursing assessments and following treatment regimes.

This is a very exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to progress and develop in the role.

Main duties of the job

Working as a Nursing Associate you will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do.

You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic.

For this role you will need to be able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with other staff and patients. You will also have the opportunity to manage your workload on a daily basis, following the guidance of your line manager.

The post holder will organise and prioritise their own day to day work tasks and activities, and delegate tasks to junior colleagues. The successful post holdermust be able to able to work alone and unsupervised.

Applicants must be able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes.

You must be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement, where patient welfare is at the heart of all you do.

It will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.

About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

842-CCS-7811-26

Job locations

Shirebrook District Nursing Team

Shirebrook Health Centre

Shirebrook

NG208AJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register; (*This is a level 5 Foundation degree specific to Nursing Associate practice)
• Placement experience working within the 4 fields of nursing

Other

Essential

• Ability to travel

Experience and Knowledge Required

Essential

• Understand the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in the context of the team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development;
• Understands and acts in line with the NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code
• Understands the importance of following procedures and treatment plans.
• Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
• Evidence of receiving complex, sensitive information

Desirable

• Community experience
• Experience of complex patients

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non- verbal communication) with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload;
• Computer literacy and ability to demonstrate IT skills e.g. email, PowerPoint, SystmOne

Person Specification Education, Qualifications and Training Essential Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register; (*This is a level 5 Foundation degree specific to Nursing Associate practice) Placement experience working within the 4 fields of nursing Other Essential Ability to travel Experience and Knowledge Required Essential Understand the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in the context of the team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development; Understands and acts in line with the NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code Understands the importance of following procedures and treatment plans. Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of the multi-disciplinary team. Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice Evidence of receiving complex, sensitive information Desirable Community experience Experience of complex patients Skills and Attributes Essential Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non- verbal communication) with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload; Computer literacy and ability to demonstrate IT skills e.g. email, PowerPoint, SystmOne

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

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address

Shirebrook District Nursing Team

Shirebrook Health Centre

Shirebrook

NG208AJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Address

Shirebrook District Nursing Team

Shirebrook Health Centre

Shirebrook

NG208AJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.dchs.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Priory Hospital East Midlands are recruiting an Occupational Therapist on our Acute and PICU ward.

£24,999 - £30,432 Depending on Experience

Part Time 30 Hours

Priory Hospital East Midlands has an opportunity for a HCPC registered Occupational Therapist to join our team.

Main duties of the job

You will join the team on the Acute and PICU ward. In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care.

• Manages and co-ordinates the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services ensuring treatments, activities and interventions are delivered through effective application and communication.
• Receives and responds promptly to referrals undertaking patient assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs before planning and delivering the appropriate and relevant interventions either on an individual or group basis. Maintains accurate and timely records detailing each patients rehabilitation / progress.
• Ensures the effective and efficient management of more junior staff.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Priory Hospital East Midlands, located between Nottingham and Mansfield, is a specialist acute and psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) service for adult females. It is accessible by public transport, with a local train station nearby and a bus stop just outside the hospital providing links to Annesley, Hucknall and Kirkby-in-Ashfield.

Job summary

Are you a Physiotherapist who could join our Community Team delivering outstanding palliative and end of life care?

Due to retirement and the continued development of our community services following secured long-term NHS funding, we are looking to redesign and strengthen our physiotherapy provision.

We are interested in recruiting experienced Physiotherapists to work across our clinical services. If you are passionate about delivering person-centred, holistic palliative and end of life care, and have the ambition and drive to help develop an exceptional physiotherapy service, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Physiotherapy

We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Physiotherapists looking to develop specialist skills in palliative and end of life care within a supportive, innovative interdisciplinary team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an evolving service that gives clinicians time to care, build meaningful therapeutic relationships and deliver personalised care focused on what matters most to patients and those important to them.

We would particularly welcome Physiotherapists with:

Specialist knowledge or experience in moving and handling

Expertise in respiratory clinical practice

Clinical Lead or advanced specialist physiotherapy experience

A passion for innovation and interdisciplinary working

A desire to shape community-based palliative and end of life care

Working with a skilled interdisciplinary team, you will develop specialist physiotherapy expertise, contribute to service development and help deliver outstanding outcomes for patients and families.

About us

Interested?

If you are an experienced Physiotherapist seeking your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Join us and help shape specialist community palliative and end of life care, where physiotherapists are empowered to make a difference every day.

For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Elspeth McGloughlin: Lisa [email protected]

Closing date: Wednesday 7th October

Expected Interview date: Tuesday 13th October.

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£32,228.80 to £36,557.60 a year Pro rata to the full time salary of £40,286 - £45,697

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0030-26-0015

Job locations

21 Albany Road

Dalton

Huddersfield

HD5 9UY

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Physiotherapist to join the Kirkwood Integrated Community Services team. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialist physiotherapy to people with progressive life-limiting illness across the in-patient unit and community settings, while contributing to service development within a third-sector organisation.

The role of the postholder is to provide specialist physiotherapy services on the in-patient unit and in the community through one-to-one and group interventions for people with life-limiting illness, working autonomously and in partnership with the wider IDT.

You will contribute to the development of services that promote function and the overall wellbeing of patients and carers, set and review patient-centred goals, optimise quality of life and co-produce services in response to patient need.

Primary Responsibilities

Clinical / Professional Role

Autonomously manage an allocated caseload, undertaking comprehensive holistic physiotherapy assessment, evidence-based clinical reasoning and timely intervention for patients with complex progressive life-limiting illness, recognising the limits of personal competence and seeking advice or referring onwards when required.

Assess and address mobility, transfers, balance, falls risk, rehabilitation potential, fatigue, breathlessness, pain-related movement, positioning, exercise and functional maintenance, including respiratory interventions and manual handling advice within the postholders competence. Tailor assessment and treatment to each patients physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs, adapting the approach as conditions and contexts change.

Work in a person-centred and inclusive way, adapting communication and care to individual needs, disability, culture and health literacy. Promote independence, autonomy, quality of life and sense of self by involving the patient, carer, family and inter-disciplinary team in treatment planning and review.

Use appropriate outcome measures to set and regularly review patient-centred goals, evaluate treatment effectiveness and determine whether interventions should continue, change or cease. Provide advice regarding symptom management and patient care to the IDT and external colleagues and support safe, coordinated discharge planning where appropriate.

Communicate effectively with patients, carers and relatives, demonstrating compassion and empathy when providing advice, education and support. Obtain and record valid consent, apply relevant mental capacity and best-interest processes, and recognise, report and escalate safeguarding concerns in accordance with legislation and organisational policy.

Provide advice, education and training to patients, carers and the inter-disciplinary team regarding the safe use of recommended aids and equipment to promote patients independence in activities of daily living.

Participate in IDT meetings, professional and family meetings offering specialist input and advice and act as an advocate for the patient.

Undertake visits to patients homes and make recommendations for equipment, adaptations and support.

Be mobile across Kirklees, with access to their own vehicle, to undertake home visits and complete functional assessments of patients in their home environment, seeking support from the Physiotherapy Lead when required.

Work closely with equipment services, community therapists and external agencies in the provision of necessary equipment and adaptations to maximise patients independence, comfort and safety on discharge, with an emphasis on quality of life.

Assess for and prescribe appropriate specialist equipment for use on the in-patient setting.

Provide specialist clinical advice and support to the IDT and external agencies.

Management Role

Ensure that patient documentation is completed accurately and contemporaneously using SystmOne and paper records, in accordance with professional standards, hospice policy and legal requirements. Maintain confidentiality, information security and data quality, and share information securely and appropriately.

Support and, where appropriate, delegate activities to therapy assistants, junior staff, students and volunteers, ensuring that tasks are appropriate to their competence, that suitable instruction and supervision are provided, and that the postholder remains accountable for reviewing delegated care and outcomes.

Provide cover for the therapy service and prioritise physiotherapy interventions in the absence of the Physiotherapy Lead.

Support the KICS team and actively contribute to the achievement of service development initiatives.

Maintain operational awareness of service priorities, capacity, demand and available resources, escalating emerging pressures, risks and barriers to the KICS Team Leader in a timely manner.

Contribute to day-to-day operational and forward planning of the physiotherapy service, including prioritisation of referrals, workload management, continuity of care and effective deployment of resources in response to changing patient and service needs.

Collaborate with the therapy team to undertake audit of physiotherapy provision in order to maintain high standards within the service and evaluate outcomes.

Participate in policy and guideline development relevant to therapy provision.

Educational Role

Maintain current HCPC registration, practise in accordance with HCPC standards and relevant professional guidance, and maintain a professional portfolio in accordance with HCPC recommendations and the competency framework for the role.

Undertake training and education to ensure ongoing personal and professional development.

Maintain and develop current knowledge of evidence based practice in palliative care and National Standards and guidelines, incorporating these appropriately into clinical practice.

Take responsibility to access clinical supervision.

Engage in personal development reviews, ensuring CPD and service standards are maintained in partnership with line management develop learning objectives to meet set knowledge and competencies.

Contribute to clinical education by identifying learning needs and planning, delivering and evaluating evidence-based learning for staff, students, volunteers and IDT colleagues within the scope of the role.

Engage and assist the therapy team with the delivery of formal and informal education.

Support in supervising the team members, students and volunteers.

Quality Assurance Role

Ensure physiotherapy practice is evidence-based and use patient and carer experience, outcome data and learning from practice to inform quality improvement and service development.

Initiate changes to practice in partnership with appropriate IDT members.

Initiate and undertake further policy and standard setting, audit and research as appropriate.

To participate in the development and implementation of policies, protocols, procedures and guidelines.

Actively engage with The Kirkwoods clinical governance mechanisms, including incident reporting and learning, risk management, audit, patient and carer feedback, policy review, quality improvement and dissemination of learning, taking action within the scope of the role and escalating concerns appropriately.

To carry out governance initiatives measuring and evaluating the physiotherapy service, its effectiveness, activity data and real-time feedback.

To collaborate with the therapy team and KICS team to develop and undertake regular audits of physiotherapy provision.

To attend internal and external meetings, representing the team and organisation when required.

Health and Safety

All staff have a responsibility to identify and assess risk. Staff are actively encouraged to report all incidents. In order to ensure all incidents are reported, an open culture operates in which staff are free to report incidents in the knowledge that they will be supported.

The postholder is responsible for the identification, assessment and analysis of risks and implementing action plans to reduce risk and minimise the impact of known risks and ensure they are familiar with all risk management and health and safety policies and procedures.

Other Responsibilities

To work in accordance with the values of The Kirkwood. Patients, Families and Carers are the focus of everything we do. Our values are what we live and work by.

We are:

Respectful and Inclusive

Passionate and Determined

Open and Honest

Kind and Compassionate

Forward-thinking

We strive for Quality and Excellence

To participate in The Kirkwoods performance and development review process.

To undertake any other duties required by The Kirkwoods Management team commensurate with the post.

To undertake annual mandatory training provided by The Kirkwood.

To maintain complete confidentiality as a condition of employment. Information relating to patients, other members of staff and volunteers or which is acquired for the purposes of employment may only be disclosed with the express permission of the appropriate manager.

To respect the ethos and values of The Kirkwood and its services and comply with its policies, procedures and regulations.

This job description is not exhaustive therefore the employer and employee share responsibility to review and amend this job description in order to reflect any changes in role/development.

Job description Job responsibilities Role SummaryWe are looking for an experienced and compassionate Physiotherapist to join the Kirkwood Integrated Community Services team. This role offers the opportunity to provide specialist physiotherapy to people with progressive life-limiting illness across the in-patient unit and community settings, while contributing to service development within a third-sector organisation.The role of the postholder is to provide specialist physiotherapy services on the in-patient unit and in the community through one-to-one and group interventions for people with life-limiting illness, working autonomously and in partnership with the wider IDT.You will contribute to the development of services that promote function and the overall wellbeing of patients and carers, set and review patient-centred goals, optimise quality of life and co-produce services in response to patient need.Primary Responsibilities Clinical / Professional Role Autonomously manage an allocated caseload, undertaking comprehensive holistic physiotherapy assessment, evidence-based clinical reasoning and timely intervention for patients with complex progressive life-limiting illness, recognising the limits of personal competence and seeking advice or referring onwards when required. Assess and address mobility, transfers, balance, falls risk, rehabilitation potential, fatigue, breathlessness, pain-related movement, positioning, exercise and functional maintenance, including respiratory interventions and manual handling advice within the postholders competence. Tailor assessment and treatment to each patients physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs, adapting the approach as conditions and contexts change. Work in a person-centred and inclusive way, adapting communication and care to individual needs, disability, culture and health literacy. Promote independence, autonomy, quality of life and sense of self by involving the patient, carer, family and inter-disciplinary team in treatment planning and review. Use appropriate outcome measures to set and regularly review patient-centred goals, evaluate treatment effectiveness and determine whether interventions should continue, change or cease. Provide advice regarding symptom management and patient care to the IDT and external colleagues and support safe, coordinated discharge planning where appropriate. Communicate effectively with patients, carers and relatives, demonstrating compassion and empathy when providing advice, education and support. Obtain and record valid consent, apply relevant mental capacity and best-interest processes, and recognise, report and escalate safeguarding concerns in accordance with legislation and organisational policy. Provide advice, education and training to patients, carers and the inter-disciplinary team regarding the safe use of recommended aids and equipment to promote patients independence in activities of daily living. Participate in IDT meetings, professional and family meetings offering specialist input and advice and act as an advocate for the patient. Undertake visits to patients homes and make recommendations for equipment, adaptations and support. Be mobile across Kirklees, with access to their own vehicle, to undertake home visits and complete functional assessments of patients in their home environment, seeking support from the Physiotherapy Lead when required. Work closely with equipment services, community therapists and external agencies in the provision of necessary equipment and adaptations to maximise patients independence, comfort and safety on discharge, with an emphasis on quality of life. Assess for and prescribe appropriate specialist equipment for use on the in-patient setting. Provide specialist clinical advice and support to the IDT and external agencies. Management Role Ensure that patient documentation is completed accurately and contemporaneously using SystmOne and paper records, in accordance with professional standards, hospice policy and legal requirements. Maintain confidentiality, information security and data quality, and share information securely and appropriately. Support and, where appropriate, delegate activities to therapy assistants, junior staff, students and volunteers, ensuring that tasks are appropriate to their competence, that suitable instruction and supervision are provided, and that the postholder remains accountable for reviewing delegated care and outcomes. Provide cover for the therapy service and prioritise physiotherapy interventions in the absence of the Physiotherapy Lead. Support the KICS team and actively contribute to the achievement of service development initiatives. Maintain operational awareness of service priorities, capacity, demand and available resources, escalating emerging pressures, risks and barriers to the KICS Team Leader in a timely manner. Contribute to day-to-day operational and forward planning of the physiotherapy service, including prioritisation of referrals, workload management, continuity of care and effective deployment of resources in response to changing patient and service needs. Collaborate with the therapy team to undertake audit of physiotherapy provision in order to maintain high standards within the service and evaluate outcomes. Participate in policy and guideline development relevant to therapy provision. Educational Role Maintain current HCPC registration, practise in accordance with HCPC standards and relevant professional guidance, and maintain a professional portfolio in accordance with HCPC recommendations and the competency framework for the role. Undertake training and education to ensure ongoing personal and professional development. Maintain and develop current knowledge of evidence based practice in palliative care and National Standards and guidelines, incorporating these appropriately into clinical practice. Take responsibility to access clinical supervision. Engage in personal development reviews, ensuring CPD and service standards are maintained in partnership with line management develop learning objectives to meet set knowledge and competencies. Contribute to clinical education by identifying learning needs and planning, delivering and evaluating evidence-based learning for staff, students, volunteers and IDT colleagues within the scope of the role. Engage and assist the therapy team with the delivery of formal and informal education. Support in supervising the team members, students and volunteers. Quality Assurance Role Ensure physiotherapy practice is evidence-based and use patient and carer experience, outcome data and learning from practice to inform quality improvement and service development. Initiate changes to practice in partnership with appropriate IDT members. Initiate and undertake further policy and standard setting, audit and research as appropriate. To participate in the development and implementation of policies, protocols, procedures and guidelines. Actively engage with The Kirkwoods clinical governance mechanisms, including incident reporting and learning, risk management, audit, patient and carer feedback, policy review, quality improvement and dissemination of learning, taking action within the scope of the role and escalating concerns appropriately. To carry out governance initiatives measuring and evaluating the physiotherapy service, its effectiveness, activity data and real-time feedback. To collaborate with the therapy team and KICS team to develop and undertake regular audits of physiotherapy provision. To attend internal and external meetings, representing the team and organisation when required. Health and Safety All staff have a responsibility to identify and assess risk. Staff are actively encouraged to report all incidents. In order to ensure all incidents are reported, an open culture operates in which staff are free to report incidents in the knowledge that they will be supported. The postholder is responsible for the identification, assessment and analysis of risks and implementing action plans to reduce risk and minimise the impact of known risks and ensure they are familiar with all risk management and health and safety policies and procedures. Other Responsibilities To work in accordance with the values of The Kirkwood. Patients, Families and Carers are the focus of everything we do. Our values are what we live and work by. We are: Respectful and Inclusive Passionate and Determined Open and Honest Kind and Compassionate Forward-thinking We strive for Quality and Excellence To participate in The Kirkwoods performance and development review process. To undertake any other duties required by The Kirkwoods Management team commensurate with the post. To undertake annual mandatory training provided by The Kirkwood. To maintain complete confidentiality as a condition of employment. Information relating to patients, other members of staff and volunteers or which is acquired for the purposes of employment may only be disclosed with the express permission of the appropriate manager. To respect the ethos and values of The Kirkwood and its services and comply with its policies, procedures and regulations. This job description is not exhaustive therefore the employer and employee share responsibility to review and amend this job description in order to reflect any changes in role/development.

Person Specification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Previous experience and knowledge of working within the field of
• palliative and End of Life Care and Palliative rehabilitation
• Evidence of CPD and reflective practice.
• Demonstrate a robust knowledge around Clinical Governance and
• an understanding of quality improvement approaches
• Knowledge and insight into own limitations and a willingness to
• share and learn from others, utilising skills of critical appraisal.
• Knowledge around therapeutic respiratory interventions used for
• long term conditions including NIV and cough assist and Trachy
• care
• Ability to work autonomously as part of a large MDT and
• represent physiotherapy in MDT discussions.
• Advanced clinical skills in relation to physiotherapy or respiratory
• physiotherapy practice
• Ability to reflect and adapt practice to suit individuals needs,
• providing person centered care and being adaptive to the
• changing conditions
• Ability to make decisions and problem solve when dealing with
• both routine and complex clinical situations.
• Ability to lead group sessions and self-management groups
• including eexcellent interpersonal skills in both clinical and non
• clinical settings
• Ability to communicate effectively with people with complex
• needs.
• Ability to work in an environment that is emotionally demanding
• and support colleagues
• Ability to organise own work and caseload and work well as part of
• the wider MDT.
• Ability to undertake assessment and formulate treatment /
• management programmes with patients, acting as an autonomous
• practitioner.
• Demonstrates self-motivation and positivity in attitude and
• behaviour.
• Skills of self-appraisal, recognising own limitations and having a
• willingness to share and learn from others
• Well developed IT literacy and experience using virtual
• communication methods and awareness of AI and its use in health
• care settings.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to balance
• clinical and non clinical work, adhering to deadlines and urgent
• clinical need.
• Dynamic and motivated to deliver a high standard of care.

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of third sector working

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a range of clinical areas, including a wide
• range of inpatients and respiratory settings with significant clinical
• experience
• Evidence of experience in supporting patients with palliative and
• long-term conditions, as well as their families, resulting in a
• comprehensive understanding of the complexities associated with
• palliative and end-of-life care.
• Experience of using SystmOne or electronic records in
• accordance with professional standards, local policy and legal
• requirements.
• Wide range of clinical experience , working with adults alongside
• multi-disciplinary teams in order to support individuals with
• complex needs
• Evidence of CPD and reflective practice .
• Experience of advocating for patients and promoting their
• interests in MDT discussions.
• Previous experience of working at senior clinician level, delivering
• line management, support and training to staff and service users.

Desirable

• Experience working within specialist palliative care

Qualifications

Essential

• A full, clean UK driving license with regular access to a vehicle for
• work purposes.
• Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy.
• HCPC registration.

Desirable

• Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

Person Specification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Essential Previous experience and knowledge of working within the field of palliative and End of Life Care and Palliative rehabilitation Evidence of CPD and reflective practice. Demonstrate a robust knowledge around Clinical Governance and an understanding of quality improvement approaches Knowledge and insight into own limitations and a willingness to share and learn from others, utilising skills of critical appraisal. Knowledge around therapeutic respiratory interventions used for long term conditions including NIV and cough assist and Trachy care Ability to work autonomously as part of a large MDT and represent physiotherapy in MDT discussions. Advanced clinical skills in relation to physiotherapy or respiratory physiotherapy practice Ability to reflect and adapt practice to suit individuals needs, providing person centered care and being adaptive to the changing conditions Ability to make decisions and problem solve when dealing with both routine and complex clinical situations. Ability to lead group sessions and self-management groups including eexcellent interpersonal skills in both clinical and non clinical settings Ability to communicate effectively with people with complex needs. Ability to work in an environment that is emotionally demanding and support colleagues Ability to organise own work and caseload and work well as part of the wider MDT. Ability to undertake assessment and formulate treatment / management programmes with patients, acting as an autonomous practitioner. Demonstrates self-motivation and positivity in attitude and behaviour. Skills of self-appraisal, recognising own limitations and having a willingness to share and learn from others Well developed IT literacy and experience using virtual communication methods and awareness of AI and its use in health care settings. Excellent time management skills with the ability to balance clinical and non clinical work, adhering to deadlines and urgent clinical need. Dynamic and motivated to deliver a high standard of care. Desirable Knowledge and understanding of third sector working Experience Essential Experience of working in a range of clinical areas, including a wide range of inpatients and respiratory settings with significant clinical experience Evidence of experience in supporting patients with palliative and long-term conditions, as well as their families, resulting in a comprehensive understanding of the complexities associated with palliative and end-of-life care. Experience of using SystmOne or electronic records in accordance with professional standards, local policy and legal requirements. Wide range of clinical experience , working with adults alongside multi-disciplinary teams in order to support individuals with complex needs Evidence of CPD and reflective practice . Experience of advocating for patients and promoting their interests in MDT discussions. Previous experience of working at senior clinician level, delivering line management, support and training to staff and service users. Desirable Experience working within specialist palliative care Qualifications Essential A full, clean UK driving license with regular access to a vehicle for work purposes. Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy. HCPC registration. Desirable Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.

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

The Kirkwood

Address

21 Albany Road

Dalton

Huddersfield

HD5 9UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Kirkwood

Address

21 Albany Road

Dalton

Huddersfield

HD5 9UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician role to join our team at HMP Lewes, a category B men's prison located in Lewes, East Sussex.

37.5hrs over 4 days, on a 2-weekly fixed rota. It includes 1 weekend in 2.

Monday-Thursday 07:30-17:00 / Friday-Sunday 08:00-17:00

Salary

Ranges between £29,838 - £34,658 - 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

• As a GPHC registered pharmacy technician with Practice Plus Group you will become an integral member of pharmacy team, as well as a valued member of the multidisciplinary clinical healthcare team.
• 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.
• Focusing 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-judgmental 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.
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links within our teams, our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of. Work together to make a difference to all the people we support, and make Practice Plus Group, a place where each of us feels appreciated, challenged and supported to do our best work fulfilling the lives of others.

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
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures

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

Job summary

The Vaccine & Immunisation Programme Operations Lead plays a critical role in supporting the delivery of national immunisation programmes within the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Reporting to the Head of Vaccine and Immunisation Programmes, the postholder will lead the operational delivery of a defined portfolio of vaccine programmes, ensuring the continuity of vaccine supply across the NHS and wider health system.The role sits within the Commercial, Vaccines & Countermeasures Delivery Directorate and requires close collaboration with colleagues across Commercial, Finance, Digital, Analytical and Policy functions, alongside external partners including vaccine manufacturers, suppliers, the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS organisations and public health stakeholders.The postholder will:

• Be responsible for programme planning, supply chain oversight, stock optimisation and governance activities, ensuring programmes are delivered effectively, efficiently and in line with strategic objectives.
• Coordinate complex operational activity, manage risks and issues, support procurement activity and contribute to the development of business cases and decision-making processes.
• Provide leadership within a matrix environment, fostering collaborative working across organisational boundaries to achieve programme outcomes.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will:

• Support continuous improvement initiatives, maximise value for money and contribute to the resilience of vaccine supply arrangements, helping to protect public health and ensure the successful delivery of national vaccination programmes across the UK.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of vaccine and immunisation programmes, ensuring reliable procurement, supply and distribution to maintain vaccine availability.
• Oversee programme planning, implementation and governance, coordinating activity across multiple teams and functions.
• Manage vaccine stock, supply optimisation and operational risks, minimising wastage and ensuring resilient supply chains.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, government, NHS and other key stakeholders, providing clear programme leadership and alignment.
• Drive continuous improvement, value for money and workforce development, including business case support, line

Please note, the above is not exhaustive.

About us

We pride ourselves as being an employer of choice, where Everyone Matters promoting equality of opportunity to actively encourage applications from everyone, including groups currently underrepresented in our workforce.

UKHSA ethos is to be an inclusive organisation for all our staff and stakeholders. To create, nurture and sustain an inclusive culture, where differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our workforce and wider communities. We do this through celebrating and protecting differences by removing barriers and promoting equity and equality of opportunity for all.

Please visit our careers site for more information https://gov.uk/ukhsa/careers

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£60,494 to £70,566 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

919-CG-304484-EXT

Job locations

Core HQ

London (Canary Wharf)

E14 4PU

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Vaccine & Immunisation Programme Operations Lead will:

• Lead the operational delivery of a portfolio of vaccine and immunisation programmes, ensuring the effective procurement, supply, distribution and management of vaccines to support national immunisation objectives and maintain continuity of supply.
• Coordinate programme delivery across a complex matrix of Commercial, Finance, Digital, Analytical, Public Health and Policy functions, developing delivery plans, managing competing priorities, monitoring performance, and ensuring robust governance and assurance arrangements.
• Support vaccine procurement and contract delivery by working closely with commercial teams, manufacturers and suppliers to maintain supply resilience, optimise stock management, minimise wastage, and lead responses to shortages, recalls and other supply chain incidents.
• Prepare business cases, investment proposals and senior briefings, supporting governance processes and securing organisational, departmental and ministerial approvals where required, while providing assurance and advice to senior leaders and programme sponsors.
• Build strong relationships across UKHSA, DHSC, the NHS, devolved administrations, suppliers and external partners, driving collaboration, continuous improvement, value for money and supply chain resilience, while leading and developing staff through effective line management and fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture.

Essential Criteria

• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g. public health, public policy, management, economics or related field) or significant equivalent experience demonstrating advanced analytical capability, structured problem solving and leadership of complex programmes.
• Demonstrable experience of working in complex programme, operational or delivery environments, including pharmaceutical, health, supply chain or other large-scale public service settings.
• Proven experience of managing complex operations or programmes, including planning, monitoring and delivering projects/workstreams to time, cost and quality requirements.
• Experience of project and programme management, including defining scope, managing interdependencies and delivering agreed objectives.
• Ability to mitigate risks, optimise processes and achieve timely, cost-effective outcomes aligned with organisational objectives.
• Ability to work autonomously, make decisions and lead projects at middle-management level using sound judgement.
• Ability to build and sustain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders, partners and suppliers, and to navigate complex stakeholder environments.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of line management.
• Ability to draft robust and evidence-based business cases.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and develop high-performing teams.
• Experience of fostering collaborative and supportive working environments.
• Ability to provide clear direction, empower team members and ensure accountability for the delivery of objectives.

Selection Process Details

This vacancy is using SuccessProfiles andwill assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.

Stage 1: Application &Sift

Success Profiles - GOV.UK

You willbe requiredto complete an application form. You will be assessed on the listed 7essentialcriteria,and this will be in the form ofa:

• Application form(Employer/ Activity history section on the application)
• 500 wordsupporting statement.

This should outline how you consider your skills, experience and knowledge provide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria.

You will receive a joint score for your application form and statement. (The application form is the kind of information you would put into your C.V please beadvisedyou will not be able to upload your CV. Please complete the application form in as much detail as possible). Please do not email us your CV.

HealthjobsUK has a word limit of 1500, but your supporting statement must be no more than 500words. We will not consider any words over 500words.

Longlisting:

In the event ofa large number ofapplications we will longlist into 3 piles of:

• Meets all essential criteria
• Meets some essential criteria
• Meets no essential criteria

If used, the pile(s) Meets all essential criteria willproceedto shortlisting.

Shortlisting:

In the event ofa large number ofapplications wemay conductan initialsift, on the lead criteria of:

• Demonstrable experience of working in complex programme, operational or delivery environments, including pharmaceutical, health, supply chain or other large-scale public service settings.
• Proven experience of managing complex operations or programmes, including planning, monitoring and delivering projects/workstreams to time, cost and quality requirements.
• Experience of project and programme management, including defining scope, managing interdependencies and delivering agreed objectives.

Desirable criteria maybeusedin the event ofa large number ofapplications or largeamountof successful candidates.

If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to interview and assessment.

Feedback will not be provided at this stage.

Stage 2:Interview

Success profilesSuccess Profiles - GOV.UK

You will be invited to a singleface to faceinterview at UKHSA, 10 South Colonnade,Canary Wharf,London,E14 4PU .

If face to face interviewsareplanned, in exceptional circumstances, we may be able to offer a remote interview.

Behaviours and Technical skills will be tested at interview

You will be required to deliver a 5-minute presentation titled Delivering Project Impact, based on a project you worked on that delivered significant impact.

Please explain:

• The impact the project achieved
• Your specific role in driving the project forward
• The actions and decisions you took
• How you overcame any challenges along the way.

The Behaviours tested during the interview stage will be:

• Managing a Quality service(Lead behaviour)
• Communicating and Influencing
• Making Effective Decisions

Interview dates areto be confirmed.

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Location

This role is being offered as hybrid working based at our core HQ in London (Canary Wharf) . We offer great flexible working opportunities at UKHSA and operate using a hybrid working model where business needs allow. This provides us with greater flexibility about how and where we work, to get the best from our workforce. As a hybrid worker, you will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of your contractual working hours (approximately 3 days a week pro rata, (averaged over a month)working at our office. Our core HQ offices are modern and newly refurbished with excellent city centre transport links and benefit from co-location with other government departments such as the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC).

Security Clearance Level Requirement

Successful candidates must pass a basic disclosure and barring security check before they can be appointed

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is Basic Personnel Security Standard

Eligibility Criteria

External: Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including internal applicants).

Salary Information

If you are successful at interview, and are moving from another government department, NHS, or Local Authority, the relevant starting salary principles for level transfers or promotions will apply. Otherwise, roles are offered at the pay scale minimum for the grade, but in exceptional circumstances there may be flexibility if you are able to demonstrate you are already in receipt of an existing, higher salary. Pay increases are through the relevant annual pay award for the role and terms.

Job description Job responsibilities The Vaccine & Immunisation Programme Operations Lead will: Lead the operational delivery of a portfolio of vaccine and immunisation programmes, ensuring the effective procurement, supply, distribution and management of vaccines to support national immunisation objectives and maintain continuity of supply. Coordinate programme delivery across a complex matrix of Commercial, Finance, Digital, Analytical, Public Health and Policy functions, developing delivery plans, managing competing priorities, monitoring performance, and ensuring robust governance and assurance arrangements. Support vaccine procurement and contract delivery by working closely with commercial teams, manufacturers and suppliers to maintain supply resilience, optimise stock management, minimise wastage, and lead responses to shortages, recalls and other supply chain incidents. Prepare business cases, investment proposals and senior briefings, supporting governance processes and securing organisational, departmental and ministerial approvals where required, while providing assurance and advice to senior leaders and programme sponsors. Build strong relationships across UKHSA, DHSC, the NHS, devolved administrations, suppliers and external partners, driving collaboration, continuous improvement, value for money and supply chain resilience, while leading and developing staff through effective line management and fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture. Essential Criteria Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g. public health, public policy, management, economics or related field) or significant equivalent experience demonstrating advanced analytical capability, structured problem solving and leadership of complex programmes. Demonstrable experience of working in complex programme, operational or delivery environments, including pharmaceutical, health, supply chain or other large-scale public service settings. Proven experience of managing complex operations or programmes, including planning, monitoring and delivering projects/workstreams to time, cost and quality requirements. Experience of project and programme management, including defining scope, managing interdependencies and delivering agreed objectives. Ability to mitigate risks, optimise processes and achieve timely, cost-effective outcomes aligned with organisational objectives. Ability to work autonomously, make decisions and lead projects at middle-management level using sound judgement. Ability to build and sustain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders, partners and suppliers, and to navigate complex stakeholder environments. Desirable Criteria Experience of line management. Ability to draft robust and evidence-based business cases. Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and develop high-performing teams. Experience of fostering collaborative and supportive working environments. Ability to provide clear direction, empower team members and ensure accountability for the delivery of objectives. Selection Process Details This vacancy is using SuccessProfiles andwill assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. Stage 1: Application &Sift Success Profiles - GOV.UK You willbe requiredto complete an application form. You will be assessed on the listed 7essentialcriteria,and this will be in the form ofa: Application form(Employer/ Activity history section on the application) 500 wordsupporting statement. This should outline how you consider your skills, experience and knowledge provide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria. You will receive a joint score for your application form and statement. (The application form is the kind of information you would put into your C.V please beadvisedyou will not be able to upload your CV. Please complete the application form in as much detail as possible). Please do not email us your CV. HealthjobsUK has a word limit of 1500, but your supporting statement must be no more than 500words. We will not consider any words over 500words. Longlisting: In the event ofa large number ofapplications we will longlist into 3 piles of: Meets all essential criteria Meets some essential criteria Meets no essential criteria If used, the pile(s) Meets all essential criteria willproceedto shortlisting. Shortlisting: In the event ofa large number ofapplications wemay conductan initialsift, on the lead criteria of: Demonstrable experience of working in complex programme, operational or delivery environments, including pharmaceutical, health, supply chain or other large-scale public service settings. Proven experience of managing complex operations or programmes, including planning, monitoring and delivering projects/workstreams to time, cost and quality requirements. Experience of project and programme management, including defining scope, managing interdependencies and delivering agreed objectives. Desirable criteria maybeusedin the event ofa large number ofapplications or largeamountof successful candidates. If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to interview and assessment. Feedback will not be provided at this stage. Stage 2:Interview Success profilesSuccess Profiles - GOV.UK You will be invited to a singleface to faceinterview at UKHSA, 10 South Colonnade,Canary Wharf,London,E14 4PU . If face to face interviewsareplanned, in exceptional circumstances, we may be able to offer a remote interview. Behaviours and Technical skills will be tested at interview You will be required to deliver a 5-minute presentation titled Delivering Project Impact, based on a project you worked on that delivered significant impact. Please explain: The impact the project achieved Your specific role in driving the project forward The actions and decisions you took How you overcame any challenges along the way. The Behaviours tested during the interview stage will be: Managing a Quality service(Lead behaviour) Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Interview dates areto be confirmed. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Location This role is being offered as hybrid working based at our core HQ in London (Canary Wharf) . We offer great flexible working opportunities at UKHSA and operate using a hybrid working model where business needs allow. This provides us with greater flexibility about how and where we work, to get the best from our workforce. As a hybrid worker, you will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of your contractual working hours (approximately 3 days a week pro rata, (averaged over a month)working at our office. Our core HQ offices are modern and newly refurbished with excellent city centre transport links and benefit from co-location with other government departments such as the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). Security Clearance Level Requirement Successful candidates must pass a basic disclosure and barring security check before they can be appointed Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is Basic Personnel Security Standard Eligibility Criteria External: Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including internal applicants). Salary Information If you are successful at interview, and are moving from another government department, NHS, or Local Authority, the relevant starting salary principles for level transfers or promotions will apply. Otherwise, roles are offered at the pay scale minimum for the grade, but in exceptional circumstances there may be flexibility if you are able to demonstrate you are already in receipt of an existing, higher salary. Pay increases are through the relevant annual pay award for the role and terms.

Person Specification

Application form and supporting statement

Essential

• Application form and supporting statement

Behaviours

Essential

• Managing a Quality service
• Communicating and Influencing
• Making Effective Decisions

Technical skills

Essential

• Technical skills

Person Specification Application form and supporting statement Essential Application form and supporting statement Behaviours Essential Managing a Quality service Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Technical skills Essential Technical skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

UK Health Security Agency

Address

Core HQ

London (Canary Wharf)

E14 4PU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

UK Health Security Agency

Address

Core HQ

London (Canary Wharf)

E14 4PU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

This post represents an exciting opportunity to join a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) serving adults across West Norfolk based at Chatterton House in Kings Lynn. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide psychological assessment, formulation, consultation and intervention for adults presenting with a wide range of mental health difficulties. The team has expertise in a wide range of therapist including CBT, CAT, EMDR, DBT, Art Therapy and Lifespan Integration. The role offers opportunities to work closely with colleagues across the wider pathway, supporting the delivery of high-quality, psychologically informed care and contributing to the continued development of services for adults with complex and enduring mental health needs.

This post would suit a qualified or newly qualified Clinical Psychologist seeking to further develop their skills in adult mental health, multidisciplinary working and service development. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about delivering high-quality psychological care, confident in using research evidence and national guidance to inform clinical practice, and committed to improving outcomes and experiences for service users and carers.

For newly qualified psychologists, we can offer a comprehensive programme of support, including regular supervision, opportunities to develop skills in consultation and reflective practice, and access to relevant training.

Main duties of the job

Provide specialist psychological leadership within the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), promoting psychologically informed and trauma-informed approaches to care across the service

Offer consultation, supervision, reflective practice and psychological advice to multidisciplinary colleagues to support effective assessment, formulation and intervention for adults with complex mental health needs.

Deliver specialist psychological assessments, formulations and evidence-based interventions for adults presenting with a wide range of mental health difficulties, including those with complex and enduring mental health problems.

Lead and support psychologically informed approaches to formulation, risk assessment and risk management, working collaboratively with service users, carers and professional networks.

Contribute to the development and delivery of training that supports best practice, promotes trauma-informed and neurodiversity-informed care, and enhances the psychological skills of the wider workforce.

Work closely with colleagues across secondary care, primary care and voluntary sector partners to ensure joined-up care and improved outcomes for service users.

Support the collection, evaluation and use of outcome measures, audit findings and service data to improve the quality and effectiveness of psychological services.

Provide clinical placements, mentorship and supervision for trainee psychologists and other colleagues as appropriate, supporting workforce development.

About us

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a full-time First Contact Physiotherapist to join our established and experienced team. You will work Tuesday to Friday 08.30-18.30 3 days p/w and 08.30-18.00 1 day p/w.

As a First Contact Physiotherapist, you will work onsite within GP practices as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team. You will assess, diagnose, and manage MSK patients at the first point of contact, working with full autonomy and strong clinical support.

Please note that this is not a hybrid or remote role. You will be embedded within your allocated practice(s), collaborating closely with GPs, reception teams, nurses, and wider MDT colleagues to deliver integrated, personalised patient care. You will be be based across Ilford, Wanstead, Woodford etc and access to own transport is essential.

You will have the opportunity to use or develop advanced skills, including injection therapy and independent prescribing, supported by protected CPD time and structured supervision.

Are you ready to transform MSK care at the frontline of Promni Health?

Do you want to:

• Work for the only MSK organisation in the UK certified as a Great Place to Work
• Receive 12.5+ days per year of protected CPD and supervision time
• Access funded training opportunities, including injection therapy and independent prescribing
• Be part of a fast growing, award winning clinical organisation that puts people first

Main duties of the job

Clinical Practice

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage MSK presentations, including complex cases
• Request investigations (e.g. imaging, blood tests) and make appropriate referrals
• Develop tailored self-management plans to support behavioural change and recovery
• Utilize full scope of practice, including prescribing and injection therapy (if qualified)
• Maintain daily utilisation records and collect Patient Satisfaction Questionnaires (PSQs)

Collaboration & Development

• Work within a GP-based MDT, fostering strong relationships with practice staff
• Educate colleagues on MSK triage pathways and provide informal guidance
• Support clinical audits and service improvement initiatives
• Help shape and refine local MSK care pathways

Leadership & Learning

• Participate in supervision and peer reflection sessions
• Continue development aligned with the HEE Roadmap to Practice
• Contribute to clinical governance and mentoring where appropriate

About us

About Us

Promni Health delivers fully managed clinical services embedded across Primary Care Networks, community services and neighbourhood health systems, working exclusively within the NHS.

Delivering at National Scale

Promni Health supports NHS organisations across England through a scalable, nationally coordinated delivery model:

• 200+ NHS Primary Care Networks
• 33 Integrated Care Boards
• 1,000+ GP Practices
• 1 million+ appointments delivered per year
• 80%+ clinician retention
• 370+ directly employed clinicians

Our national footprint enables consistent mobilisation, shared best practice and reliable service delivery aligned with local system priorities.

Meet Our Leadership Team

Get to know the senior management team at Promni Health: https://promnihealth.co.uk/senior-management-team/

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£42,000 to £56,500 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0149-26-0215

Job locations

Clayhall Clinic

14 Clayhall Avenue

ILFORD

Essex

IG5 0LG

United Kingdom

South Woodford Health Centre

114 High Road

LONDON

E18 2QS

United Kingdom

Glebelands Practice

2 Glebelands Avenue

LONDON

E18 2AB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

What You Will Do

Clinical Practice

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage MSK presentations including complex cases
• Request investigations (e.g. imaging, blood tests) and make appropriate referrals
• Create tailored self-management plans to support behavioural change and recovery
• Use full scope of practice - including prescribing and injection therapy (if qualified)
• Record utilisation data daily and collect Patient Satisfaction Questionnaires (PSQs)

Collaboration & Development

• Work as part of a GP-based MDT and build positive relationships with practice staff
• Educate colleagues on MSK triage pathways and provide informal guidance
• Support clinical audits and service improvement initiatives
• Help shape and refine local MSK care pathways

Leadership & Learning

• Engage in supervision and peer reflection sessions
• Continue your development against the HEE Roadmap to Practice
• Contribute to clinical governance and mentoring where appropriate

What We Are Looking For

Essential:

• HCPC & CSP registered Physiotherapist
• Minimum 5 years post-graduate clinical experience
• Minimum 3 years MSK clinical experience
• Understanding of the HEE Roadmap to Practice and the MSK Core Capabilities Framework
• Active CPD portfolio aligned to the 4 pillars of advanced practice
• Passed Stage 1 of the HEE Roadmap

Desirable:

• MSc Level 7 modules
• Prior FCP or MSK triage experience (private or NHS)
• Experience working in GP practices
• Experience using EMIS or SystmOne
• Qualified in injection therapy and/or as an Independent Prescriber

Key Skills

• Confident and friendly with a collaborative approach to integrating into GP practice teams
• Able to build strong relationships with GPs, receptionists, nurses, and MDT members
• Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
• Calm, resilient, and proactive in a fast-paced, evolving healthcare setting
• Comfortable with digital tools and modern clinical systems
• Committed to high standards of ethical, professional, and patient-centred care

What We Offer

• 12.5+ days protected CPD time annually
• Fully funded training in Injection Therapy and Independent Prescribing
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (rising to 33 with service)
• Enhanced sick pay scheme
• Corporate private healthcare cash plan via Medicash
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Cycle2Work and TechScheme salary sacrifice options
• Flexible workplace pension
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Promni Health welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. We are happy to provide reasonable adjustments and support throughout the recruitment process. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability or long-term health condition, please contact: [email protected]

This supports:

• Equality Act 2010 (reasonable adjustments duty)
• NHS People Promise (Belonging, Compassionate and Inclusive)
• CQC Well-Led domain (inclusive culture, fair treatment)

Job description Job responsibilities What You Will DoClinical Practice Independently assess, diagnose, and manage MSK presentations including complex cases Request investigations (e.g. imaging, blood tests) and make appropriate referrals Create tailored self-management plans to support behavioural change and recovery Use full scope of practice - including prescribing and injection therapy (if qualified) Record utilisation data daily and collect Patient Satisfaction Questionnaires (PSQs)Collaboration & Development Work as part of a GP-based MDT and build positive relationships with practice staff Educate colleagues on MSK triage pathways and provide informal guidance Support clinical audits and service improvement initiatives Help shape and refine local MSK care pathwaysLeadership & Learning Engage in supervision and peer reflection sessions Continue your development against the HEE Roadmap to Practice Contribute to clinical governance and mentoring where appropriateWhat We Are Looking ForEssential: HCPC & CSP registered Physiotherapist Minimum 5 years post-graduate clinical experience Minimum 3 years MSK clinical experienceUnderstanding of the HEE Roadmap to Practice and the MSK Core Capabilities FrameworkActive CPD portfolio aligned to the 4 pillars of advanced practicePassed Stage 1 of the HEE RoadmapDesirable: MSc Level 7 modules Prior FCP or MSK triage experience (private or NHS) Experience working in GP practices Experience using EMIS or SystmOne Qualified in injection therapy and/or as an Independent PrescriberKey Skills Confident and friendly with a collaborative approach to integrating into GP practice teams Able to build strong relationships with GPs, receptionists, nurses, and MDT members Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills Calm, resilient, and proactive in a fast-paced, evolving healthcare setting Comfortable with digital tools and modern clinical systems Committed to high standards of ethical, professional, and patient-centred careWhat We Offer 12.5+ days protected CPD time annually Fully funded training in Injection Therapy and Independent Prescribing 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (rising to 33 with service) Enhanced sick pay scheme Corporate private healthcare cash plan via Medicash Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme Cycle2Work and TechScheme salary sacrifice options Flexible workplace pension Refer-a-friend bonus scheme A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture Equality, Diversity and InclusionPromni Health welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. We are happy to provide reasonable adjustments and support throughout the recruitment process. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability or long-term health condition, please contact: [email protected]This supports:Equality Act 2010 (reasonable adjustments duty) NHS People Promise (Belonging, Compassionate and Inclusive) CQC Well-Led domain (inclusive culture, fair treatment)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• - HCPC and CSP registered Physiotherapist
• - A degree in Physiotherapy

Desirable

• - Completion of some level 7 MSc learning (HEE Roadmap Stage 1 & 2)
• - Qualified independent prescriber
• - Qualified injection therapist

Experience

Essential

• - Minimum 5 years post-graduate clinical experience
• - Minimum 3 years MSK clinical experience
• - Understanding of the HEE Roadmap to Practice and the MSK Core Capabilities Framework
• - Active CPD portfolio aligned to the 4 pillars of advanced practice
• - Where possible, reasonable adjustments will be considered to enable applicants to meet the requirements of the role.

Desirable

• - Prior FCP or MSK triage experience (private or NHS)
• - Experience working in GP practices
• - Experience using EMIS or SystmOne

Person Specification Qualifications Essential - HCPC and CSP registered Physiotherapist - A degree in Physiotherapy Desirable - Completion of some level 7 MSc learning (HEE Roadmap Stage 1 & 2) - Qualified independent prescriber - Qualified injection therapist Experience Essential - Minimum 5 years post-graduate clinical experience - Minimum 3 years MSK clinical experience - Understanding of the HEE Roadmap to Practice and the MSK Core Capabilities Framework - Active CPD portfolio aligned to the 4 pillars of advanced practice - Where possible, reasonable adjustments will be considered to enable applicants to meet the requirements of the role. Desirable - Prior FCP or MSK triage experience (private or NHS) - Experience working in GP practices - Experience using EMIS or SystmOne

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

Promni Health

Address

Clayhall Clinic

14 Clayhall Avenue

ILFORD

Essex

IG5 0LG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Promni Health

Address

Clayhall Clinic

14 Clayhall Avenue

ILFORD

Essex

IG5 0LG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are excited to recruit an enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our 16-bed Higher Dependency Rehabilitation Unit (HDRU) in Doncaster, providing specialist mental health rehabilitation for adults from Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.

The HDRU supports adults with complex mental health needs who require intensive rehabilitation within a structured, therapeutic environment. Patients typically remain on the unit for up to 12 months, working with the multidisciplinary team to develop the skills and confidence needed to progress to less restrictive settings and successful community living.

Occupational Therapy plays a central role in the rehabilitation pathway, delivering recovery-focused, person-centred interventions through meaningful occupation. Group based interventions are a key part of the role and you will be expected to plan and deliver a varied programme of occupation-focused groups alongside individual interventions. You will independently manage a complex clinical caseload using clinical reasoning to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate interventions that support recovery, independence and community living.

This post offers excellent opportunities for supervision, professional development and service improvement within a supportive learning environment. For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Light Chibuzor Caleb (Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist) or Kirsty Long (Ward Manager).

Main duties of the job

• Undertake comprehensive Occupational Therapy Assessments using the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) and other evidence-based assessment tools.
• Develop, implement and evaluate person-centred 1:1 and group intervention plans that promote recovery, independence and meaningful occupational engagement.
• Assess and manage clinical risk within OT interventions, community activities and rehabilitation opportunities.
• To work in line with service priorities and objectives and promote person-centred approaches and a culture of recovery, enablement and well-being.
• To assist in the supervision of Band 5 OT, OTA and students and contribute to the development of a range of inpatient based therapeutic activities in partnership with service users, carers and staff.
• To develop links with statutory and voluntary sector community resources and ensure that on-going occupational needs are addressed as part of a safe effective discharge and the occupational therapy pathwayprocess.
• The service is quite new and will be in Doncaster, High Dependency Rehabilitation Inpatient Unit. Staff may also be required to work in a variety of other settings dependent on patient needs, e.g. patients' own homes, community settings

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

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

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

376-RCG-0770

Job locations

Phoenix Ward HDRU

Tickhill Road Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QQ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Occupation Therapy Degree/Diploma
• HCPC registration
• Practice Placement Educator Qualification
• Willingness to undertake post-graduate study relevant to service area

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience in mental health services.
• Supervisory responsibility for staff.
• Documented evidence of continuing professional development
• Experience of a range of mental health settings and varied aspects of practice
• Experience of delivering individual and group-based interventions

Desirable

• Experience working in Rehab
• Experience of research and audit

Knowledge

Essential

• Specialist knowledge of current best practice in OT and application of OT process within Higher Dependency Rehabilitation Unit.
• Knowledge of Occupational Formulation and the impact of mental health on occupational performance and participation.
• Understanding of trauma-informed care and person-centred approaches
• Knowledge of risk assessment and positive risk management
• Understanding of safeguarding, clinical governance and professional standards

Desirable

• Relevant mental health legislation, and Mental Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Services Frameworks within a Higher Dependency Rehabilitation Unit
• Knowledge of Complex Mental Health Conditions/Diagnosis within an HDRU

Skills

Essential

• Extensive demonstrable clinical experience including individual and group work.
• Good communication skills (written & verbal)
• Information technology skills
• Ability to build effective multidisciplinary/agency working relationships.
• Effective time and workload management.
• Able to contribute confidently to MDT decision making from an OT perspective.
• Multi-disciplinary/ multiagency working.
• Problem solving abilities.
• Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance.
• Presentation, Training and Facilitation skills.
• Able to provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff

Desirable

• Planning and co-ordination of treatment packages.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Occupation Therapy Degree/Diploma HCPC registration Practice Placement Educator Qualification Willingness to undertake post-graduate study relevant to service area Experience Essential Post registration experience in mental health services. Supervisory responsibility for staff. Documented evidence of continuing professional development Experience of a range of mental health settings and varied aspects of practice Experience of delivering individual and group-based interventions Desirable Experience working in Rehab Experience of research and audit Knowledge Essential Specialist knowledge of current best practice in OT and application of OT process within Higher Dependency Rehabilitation Unit. Knowledge of Occupational Formulation and the impact of mental health on occupational performance and participation. Understanding of trauma-informed care and person-centred approaches Knowledge of risk assessment and positive risk management Understanding of safeguarding, clinical governance and professional standards Desirable Relevant mental health legislation, and Mental Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Services Frameworks within a Higher Dependency Rehabilitation Unit Knowledge of Complex Mental Health Conditions/Diagnosis within an HDRU Skills Essential Extensive demonstrable clinical experience including individual and group work. Good communication skills (written & verbal) Information technology skills Ability to build effective multidisciplinary/agency working relationships. Effective time and workload management. Able to contribute confidently to MDT decision making from an OT perspective. Multi-disciplinary/ multiagency working. Problem solving abilities. Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance. Presentation, Training and Facilitation skills. Able to provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff Desirable Planning and co-ordination of treatment packages.

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

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Phoenix Ward HDRU

Tickhill Road Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Phoenix Ward HDRU

Tickhill Road Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Join Our Respiratory & Sleep Diagnostics Team

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Respiratory & Sleep Physiologist (Band 6 or Band 7) to join our growing service at the Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

In this varied and rewarding role, you will work across both the RUH and our Community Diagnostic Centre at Sulis Hospital, helping to deliver high-quality respiratory function testing and sleep diagnostics for our patients.

We're looking for someone who is committed to providing safe, patient-centred care and who brings strong clinical expertise in respiratory and sleep investigations.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, innovation and ongoing professional development. If you are motivated to make a real difference to patient care and keen to continue developing your skills, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

? To undertake the technical and clinical reporting on a range of assessments across lung function and sleep including full lung function tests, six minute walk tests, oral exhaled nitric oxide tests, skin prick tests, muscle pressure tests, mannitol testing, blood gas measurement, overnight oximetry and respiratory polygraphy sleepstudies as well as initiating CPAP and NIV on inpatients.? To have assist and support the provision of all aspects of the Respiratory Lab serviceat the Royal United Hospital in conjunction with the senior and Lead clinical physiologist.? Participate in quality assurance, audit and research and development programmes

About us

At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are proud to be in thetop 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a new Rotational Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the team at East Kent Hospitals. This post will be based at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, and currently offers rotations within the Acute medical wards, HCOOP, Critical Care, A&E and Trauma/Orthopaedics, with further experience in additional speciality areas becoming available in the future.

Our Occupational Therapists work alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to support patients on the acute wards, offering assessment and treatment alongside discharge planning.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate would be expected to:

o To manage a clinical caseload of patients, and be responsible for the assessment, formulation and evaluation of patient-centred care.

o To be able to facilitate safe discharge planning from hospital to the community.

o To deputise for Team Leader on clinical and managerial issues within the team

o To be actively involved with training and development within the Department in support of new graduate Occupational therapists, student therapists, therapy apprentices and support workers alongside other senior members of the team.

o Promote the role of OT and demonstrate the values to the members of the multi-disciplinary team.

About us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates for a Skilled Worker Visa for roles that are eligible at the time of application.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Physiotherapist to join our team as a part of our Inpatient Rotations covering:

ITU/ Surgery

Acute Medicine (ED and AMU)

Respiratory Medicine

General Medicine

Stroke Unit

Neuro Outliers

Neuro Outpatients

As a Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist, you'll be a key part of our inpatient therapy service, delivering high-quality assessment and treatment while building specialist skills within a supportive rotation structure.

You will work closely with the MDT especially Occupational Therapy to support safe, timely patient flow, with opportunities to develop advanced clinical reasoning, prioritisation, and leadership skills across multiple areas.

We offer:

• Regular supervision and day-to-day support from a friendly team, including experienced and supportive Band 7 physiotherapists.
• Access to CPD funding and development opportunities aligned to your rotation and career goals.
• A structured rotation model to build breadth and depth across different services
• Opportunities to lead and contribute to service development, audit, research and quality improvement projects.
• Opportunities to develop your education role through in-service training, student support and teaching other staff group.

If you're passionate about delivering excellent inpatient care and want a role that will stretch and support you, we'd love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver high-quality physiotherapy services, assessing and treating patients, including those with complex needs, using evidence-based practice.
• Undertake comprehensive patient assessments, formulate individualised management and treatment plans, and implement a range of specialised interventions.
• Maintain professional and legal accountability for all aspects of clinical practice, including accurate patient documentation and adherence to professional guidelines.
• Demonstrate expertise in clinical governance and risk management, ensuring that treatment plans are supported by current evidence.
• Utilise advanced manual techniques and therapeutic handling, often requiring moderate physical effort.
• Stay abreast of developments within the speciality, analyse current research, and implement changes in clinical practice.
• Safely use and ensure the maintenance of physiotherapy equipment, adhering to departmental policies.
• Participate in 7 day working, weekend rotas, emergency on call rotas and extended days as per rotation service need.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.

We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join the Research & Development Directorate team as a Data Management Assistant for University Hospitals Dorset Trust.

The department is involved in a variety of research across numerous specialties. The role is working collaboratively with the clinical team to deliver hosted studies to ICH GCP standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of clinical trials data management, playing a key role in the organisation, co-ordination and execution of all aspects of clinical research data management and administration, including maintaining site files and accurately entering data into case report forms and IT based systems. This role involves working in collaboration with patients, research teams, hospital departments, other NHS Trusts, commercial and academic partners. You will be required to work across the research portfolio under the supervision of our clinical trials team.

Excellent attention to detail, ability to multitask and organise workload are essential skills for this post.

There is the opportunity for progression to a Band 3 within this role upon completion of stipulated competencies.

We welcome enquires if you want to know more about the role. Unfortunately we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.

Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital/ Poole Hospital

Please note this is not a data analytical role and no data analysis is required.

Interview date: 13th October

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

About us

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

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

UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.

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

For UHD employees, this fixed-term post will be offered as a secondment in line with the Trust's Secondment Policy. Please speak with your line manager before applying.

Job summary

We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of eye health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help. If you are care focused and looking to join an organisation that is thriving on success, then CHEC is your employer of choice! We have an exciting opportunity for an Optical Assistant to join us as we continue to expand throughout the UK.

Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Optical Assistant to join the team. As an Optical Assistant you will work alongside the clinical team in the day to day running of eye care clinics, carrying out diagnostic examinations whilst maintaining high quality care to all patients.

About us

Since 2012, CHEC has been working with the NHS to increase patient choice and provide better access to exceptional, timely, locally-based ophthalmology and gastroenterology care free at the point of care. CHEC has a nationwide portfolio of community hospitals and clinics operating in a unique hub-and-spoke model. We are proud to have a role alongside colleagues in the NHS, offering patients the choice of access to essential procedures and help achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. We continue to expand our community-based offering of vital healthcare to patients across England, including ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Dermatology services. CHEC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment, this includes being aware of and adhering to all CHEC Safeguarding policies. Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with the NHS Employment Check Standards and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Job summary

Together, we have an ambitious vision for improving health and care services across Surrey and Sussex. We are working to: - Improve health and care outcomes for everyone, with a focus on preventing ill health and proactive care. - Tackle inequalities to reduce unfair gaps in access, experience, and outcomes. - Get better value from our services by enhancing productivity and value for money. - Support local communities to grow and thrive through social and economic development.

We also work with NHS trusts and organisations which deliver healthcare services through developing Provider Collaboratives to improve healthcare pathways, so local people experience better care and outcomes.

To achieve this, we need a team of people who can think beyond organisational boundaries, strong collaborators, can navigate complexity, challenge constructively, and keep communities at the centre of decisions.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will be responsible for the effective day-to-day management of a defined portfolio of nonclinical NHS contracts, supporting the commissioning, procurement and delivery of corporate, estates, digital and other enabling services on behalf of NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB. Working within a Contracts and Procurement team, the role will manage contractual processesacross the contract lifecycle,including contract implementation, monitoring, variation and review, ensuring compliance with national guidance, contractual requirements and local governance arrangements.

About us

The Integrated Care Board (ICB) has the responsibility to decide what health services are needed in Surrey and Sussex and set out how they'll be provided, making sure hospitals, primary care, and other services work together, rather than in silos, for the benefit of everyone in the community. NHS Surrey Heartlands and Sussex ICB achieve this by working in partnership with local health and care organisations, staff, patients, carers, families and the public, to support three million people across Surrey and Sussex to live healthier lives.

We want everyone to feel welcome at work and are passionate about creating an inclusive, compassionate workplace culture where every colleague feels seen, heard, and valued.

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative working environment that delivers better experience and outcomes for our population.

We want our organisation to be a place where diversity is actively celebrated, where safe spaces exist for all identities, and where all voices help shape our direction. We place a high importance on the NHS values - they guide what we do every day, set out how we work, and how we treat each other.

Job summary

Vacancy for a Band 6 Mental Health CAMHS Practitioner to work in Dudley Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)

Based at The Elms Health Centre, Slade Road, Halesowen, B63 2UR

We have a vacancy for a Band 6 CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner within the Dudley CAMHS Service and are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our team.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual with a keenness and ability to integrate your current skills and apply them in this context. Important qualities are excellent communication skills, working co-operatively and thinking creatively.

The post-holder will be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team who pride themselves on their commitment to the continual development and improvement of patient care. We offer clinical and leadership supervision as well as continued professional development. Additionally, there are opportunities to join peer supervision and other groups. We are able to offer great opportunities for career progression, with many members of the service seeking and successfully securing promotions. The post will have active links with, and support from, both the wider CAMHS Service and professionals within the Trust.

About us

Our CAMHS Service is a multi-disciplinary team of Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, psychologists, specialist nurses, systemic child psychotherapists, play therapists, drama therapists, occupational therapists, social workers and support workers. Our team is passionate in their aim to work with children, young people and their families to develop creative solutions and improve their mental health difficulties. The BCHFT CAMHS Service currently operates across 4 geographical areas (Sandwell, Wolverhampton, Dudley and Walsall) with contracts in each area. Each of the teams have a specialist learning disability team dedicated to children and young people with a moderate to severe learning disability and specialist Children and Young People in Care Teams

Job summary

We are looking for a motivated, caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and supportive practice team.

The successful candidate will assist with the delivery of high-quality patient care and provide support to healthcare professionals within our multidisciplinary team, working under the supervision of a clinician and within the agreed parameters of practice.

This is a varied and rewarding role, with duties including new patient health checks, phlebotomy, blood pressure and hypertension monitoring, ECGs, weight management, dressings and removal of sutures, swabs and urinalysis, chaperoning, and supporting coil fittings.

You will also contribute to health promotion, safeguarding, infection prevention and control, cold-chain and stock management, as well as signposting patients to appropriate healthcare services. An important part of the role will be working closely with our clinical and administrative teams to support the achievement, monitoring and maintenance of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, organised, reliable and committed to providing excellent patient-centred care, with the ability to work effectively as part of a busy multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

New patient health checks

Weight management

Blood pressure and Hypertension monitoring

ECG recording

Phlebotomy

Dressing and ROS

Swabs and urinalysis

Supporting coil fittings

Chaperoning duties

Supporting IPC

Signposting and or referring patient to other healthcare services.

Supporting Quality Outcomes Framework by working closely with the clinical and administrative team to report, audit and meet and maintain targets

Cold chain storage, monitoring and recording.

Re-stocking and stock rotation

Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms

Supporting adult/child safeguarding

Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients' health and well-being

About us

At HUC, we're proud to invest in our people by offering a wide range of exciting benefits that support your personal, professional, & financial wellbeing:

Exclusive Discounts: Unlock savings on shopping, travel, and more, through, Blue Light Card, Tickets for Good, & more. From everyday essentials to special experiences, we've got your wallet covered!

NHS Pension Scheme: Secure your future with the NHS Pension, offering peace of mind & long-term financial benefits for all our staff.

Wellbeing Support: Your health matters! Enjoy access to counselling services, personalised health plans, meditation guides, energising fitness routines, & delicious recipes to keep you thriving every day.

Recognition and Rewards: Your hard work won't go unnoticed! Celebrate your achievements with peer shout-outs, special awards, & exclusive event vouchers that show how much we appreciate you.

Financial Perks: Take the stress out of money matters with free financial advice, a healthcare cash plan to cover everyday expenses, & smart savings options through our Credit Union.

Career Growth: Build the future you deserve with our My Academy training programs, exciting internal vacancies, & regular updates to keep you in the loop with HUC news & opportunities.

Office Comforts: Stay refreshed with unlimited tea & coffee, enjoy the ease of free parking, and recharge in our dedicated relaxation areas. Plus, join in on engaging team events that make every workday more enjoyable!

Job summary

Bank Clinical Pharmacist | Dunedin, Reading | Competitive hourly rates |Part time - Flexible Working

Spire Dunedin Hospital has an exciting bank opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist. This role is ideally suited to someone who is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within hospital settings.

Our pharmacists are not solely pharmacy based so you will have the opportunity to interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements, review medication history, current prescriptions and relevant clinical data.

Spire Dunedin Hospital has been serving the Reading community for over 100 years, as a first-class medical facility. Based in the heart of Reading, the hospital has two theatres, 16 inpatient beds, three recovery bays, Oncology services and an Endoscopy Suite

Main duties of the job

Duties and responsibilities:

Spire Dunedin is a great place to develop your skills, because we are always looking for our pharmacists to keep up to date with the latest developments in prescribing practice. We are regularly broadening the range of clinical services we offer, which brings opportunities for our pharmacists to advance their knowledge in treating different patient groups, conditions and treatments.

• All our clinical teams are focused on delivering personalized care, and our pharmacists play a key role in treating patients with empathy and compassion
• You will provide advice and support to consultants, nurses and other clinicians ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines throughout the hospital
• Build strong working relationships with colleagues and consultants and to work together to improve patient outcomes
• Suggest new processes/new equipment to improve health outcomes and increase safety throughout the hospital

About us

For over a century, Spire Dunedin Hospital has played a part in Reading's history as a first-class medical facility serving its community. We offer fast access to the region's leading consultants, providing you with personalised treatments and aftercare.

Details

Date posted

21 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28328

Job locations

16 Bath Rd, Reading RG1 6NS

Reading

RG1 6NS

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for:

• Pharmacists educated to degree level
• Current GPhC registration with a minimum of 1 year post qualifying practice in Hospital settings
• Someone who is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within a hospital setting
• Excellent communicator as you will interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements
• Non-medical prescribing would be advantageous

Benefits

Bank colleagues are paid weeklyWe offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leaveUnsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (wont be applicable for all)Access to Spire Healthcare pensionAccess to Blue Light Card discountsSmart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via Spire for YouWellbeing Centre access via Spire for You'Free uniformFree DBSFull induction, including mandatory training updatesOpportunities for further training and progression into permanent postsKnowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing TeamWe offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passionKeeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating together

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

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Job description Job responsibilities Who we're looking for: Pharmacists educated to degree level Current GPhC registration with a minimum of 1 year post qualifying practice in Hospital settings Someone who is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within a hospital setting Excellent communicator as you will interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements Non-medical prescribing would be advantageousBenefitsBank colleagues are paid weeklyWe offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leaveUnsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (wont be applicable for all)Access to Spire Healthcare pensionAccess to Blue Light Card discountsSmart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via Spire for YouWellbeing Centre access via Spire for You'Free uniformFree DBSFull induction, including mandatory training updatesOpportunities for further training and progression into permanent postsKnowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing TeamWe offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.Our ValuesWe are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passionKeeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating togetherSpire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see above

Experience

Essential

• Please see above

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please see above Experience Essential Please see above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

16 Bath Rd, Reading RG1 6NS

Reading

RG1 6NS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

16 Bath Rd, Reading RG1 6NS

Reading

RG1 6NS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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