Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Trainee (ASC/LD) to join our team as part of the NHS England funded Children and Young People (CYP) Psychological Training Programmes.NHSE covers salary and training costs for a 1-year position, allowing services to employ trainees to support specialist pathways to bridge the gaps in CYP mental health support.

This is an opportunity to apply your learning from weekly teaching into clinical interventions working with clients in the service making a direct impact in the lives of children, young people and their families.

The post-holder will be based within the specialist neurodevelopmental team in Islington Community CAMHS. They will involve work in our diagnostic assessment team, and with our community-based teams, primarily the CAMHS in specialist schools team. The position will be based at the Northern Health Centre but successful candidates will be expected to travel to Anna Freud in Central London (Rodney St, N1 9JH) for teaching during the training year. The position will involve travelling to various sites across the London Borough of Islington.

More information about the course content and the different modalities can be found on the Anna Freud webpage: https://www.annafreud.org/ucl-postgraduate-study/ucl-postgraduate-programmes/child-and-young-person-iapt-therapy-pg-dip/

There is also a useful training FAQ section for prospective candidates: Prospective Trainees_ CYP IAPT Therapy Programme FAQ's.docx - Google Docs

Main duties of the job

Training Information

This full-time training will begin in January 2027 with around 2.5 days a week for academic work (teaching and personal study), and 2.5 days based at the service seeing clients (children, young people, and carers) related to training assignments. Trainees will be both an employee of the service and an enrolled student with UCL/Anna Freud. Upon completion, qualified trainees will receive a UCL Postgraduate Diploma.

The course start date is 18th January 2027.

This is a training and employment post. Candidates will need to manage a demanding combination of academic work, self-study and clinical case work.

About us

Application Process

This is a dual application process. In addition to applying for this position with us, you must also complete a UCL application for the Course Team to review. The Course Team will liaise with us on whether you meet the academic requirements for the course during the recruitment process. You will only be offered a UCL training place if you are successful in securing this post and you meet the university training requirements.

Please view the attached document 'UCL CYP PT Therapy - Application Guidance for Candidates August 2026' for the university application link and more information on how to apply.

Any queries applicants have on the course i.e. teaching/content can be sent to the course programme team: [email protected].

Please be aware the information on your application form (name and contact details, qualifications and prior relevant experience) will be shared with the Anna Freud staff team as part of the recruitment process. By submitting your application to this role, you are agreeing to your details being shared with Anna Freud.

Job summary

Are you organised, approachable and committed to providing a safe and helpful service to patients?

Old School Surgery is looking for a reliable and conscientious GP Practice Dispenser/Dispensary Assistant to join our established team.

This is an important and varied role at the heart of our village practice. You will help ensure that our dispensing patients receive their medication safely, accurately and on time, while providing a friendly and professional service.

You will work closely with our GPs, nurses, dispensary colleagues and wider practice team. The position would suit someone who has excellent attention to detail, communicates confidently and takes pride in delivering high-quality patient care.

Previous experience in a general practice dispensary would be an advantage, but it is not essential. We would also welcome applications from candidates with relevant dispensing, pharmacy, healthcare or customer-service experience who can demonstrate the accuracy, reliability and willingness to learn required for the role.

Main duties of the job

As a member of the dispensary team, you will:

• Accurately prepare, label and dispense medication in line with prescriptions, practice procedures and professional requirements.
• Check dispensed medicines against prescriptions and refer any concerns to a GP or authorised clinician.
• Process repeat prescriptions promptly and within required timescales.
• Provide a courteous, helpful service, responding to patient queries within the boundaries of the role.
• Liaise effectively with patients, clinicians and practice colleagues.
• Maintain accurate dispensing records in patient records.
• Order medication and supplies through approved wholesaler systems; receive and check deliveries, record details and arrange returns of incorrect or unsuitable goods.
• Rotate stock, monitor expiry dates and ensure medicines are stored safely.
• Maintain the cold chain for refrigerated medicines and complete monitoring records.
• Collect prescription charges and ensure patient declarations are completed correctly.
• Support the safe management, documentation and reconciliation of controlled drugs as required.
• Keep the dispensary clean, tidy, organised and safe.
• Work collaboratively with dispensary colleagues, GPs, nurses, the Practice Manager and wider practice team.
• Attend induction, training and continuing development activities.
• Provide reasonable reception cover when required.
• Undertake other appropriate duties as requested by the Partners or Practice Manager.

About us

The Old School Surgery is a friendly village general practice operating from a characterful converted Victorian school building in Chartham.

We are proud of our welcoming, patient-focused atmosphere and the close working relationships across our clinical, dispensary and administrative teams. Our dispensary plays an essential part in supporting patients who rely on the practice for the safe and timely supply of their medication.

The successful candidate will join an established dispensary team and work alongside colleagues from across the practice.

We offer:

• A welcoming and supportive practice team.
• A varied role with regular patient contact.
• The opportunity to develop knowledge and experience within general practice.
• NHS Pension Scheme membership, if applicable.
• 5.6 Weeks Annual leave entitlement.
• Relevant training or qualification support, if required
• Ample free on-site parking.

Job summary

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is not offered for this post.

We are looking for compassionate and caring individuals to join our permanent teams at East Surrey Hospital. We currently have vacancies across the Trust within the medical and surgical divisions.

We have a bespoke training package developed to meet the needs of both those new to care and those with previous experience.

All we ask is you bring with you your compassion, care, kindness and a can-do approach, which are attributes we know will help you to thrive in our organisation.

The nursing assistant role is a valued role within our teams, when we asked colleagues to describe the impact they have they used the following words:

• Invaluable
• Supportive
• Inspiring
• Irreplaceable
• Essential

If you want to make a difference to our patients and their families every day and go home feeling proud, valued and knowing you have made an impact on someone's day, we want to hear from you.

We offer you the opportunity to join one of our friendly teams, whereby you will be supported by both your manager and our education colleagues. This will enable you to grow and flourish to reach your full potential.

Applicants are required to complete their applications without the use of artificial intelligence or automated writing tools. All submissions must reflect the applicant's own original work.

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

About us

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the region's busiest providers of healthcare. It was formed on 1 April 1998 following a merger between East Surrey Healthcare NHS and Crawley Horsham NHS Trusts. We are often referred to as 'SASH'.

We run East Surrey Hospital in Redhill, where we have more than 700 beds and provide acute and complex services. In addition, we provide a range of outpatient, diagnostic and less complex planned services at The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Crawley Hospital and Horsham Hospital.

Every year, over 120,000 people attend our Emergency Department, we deliver nearly 4,000 babies and almost half a million people have outpatient appointments with us.

We are a major local employer, with a diverse workforce of around 5,500 staff providing healthcare services to a growing population of some 744,000 people.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.

Job summary

My job makes better lives by supporting the delivery of recovery-focused, psycho-educational courses as part of a tiered programme for people with traits, or a diagnosis, of Personality Disorder (PD) and their carers. The aim of the Managing Emotions Programme is to help train and empower people to develop the skills to manage their own recovery or the recovery of those they care for or work with.

Job Overview

The post holder will deliver the 3 tiers of recovery-focused, psycho-educational courses related to improving the self-management of emotional intensity to group members. They will support the recruitment, management and supervision of Managing Emotions Programme (MEP) staff along with the clinical lead and service manager. They will have direct involvement in the development, delivery and evaluation of the MEP.

Main duties of the job

NHS Competency

Level

Personal Competencies

Communication

4

Interpersonal Sensitivity

2

Personal and People Development

4

Courage

2

Health, Safety and Security

4

Teamwork

2

Service Improvement

4

Quality

3

Equality and Diversity

3

Values

IT Skills

3

Treat People Well

Statutory Requirements

Create Respectful Places

NONE

Involve not Ignore

Open, Inclusive and Accountable

Qualifications required

BSc Honours Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing (RMN) or equivalent qualification.

Professional Registration with HCPC, NMC or equivalent.

Driving licence suitable for use in the United Kingdom

Experience Required

Postgraduate/post qualification experience working in a clinical role with people who have a personality disorder or other mental health difficulties, for a minimum of 12months.

1 year minimum experience of providing clinical supervision to others.

Experience of groupwork, teaching or training others (2 year minimum).

Experience delivering one or more of the main therapies; DBT, CBT, ACT or similar.

12 months experience of working as a senior, clinical member of an MDT

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.

We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Job summary

Fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity for 18 months

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic data and audit analyst to join the Recognise and Respond Team (RRT) at the Norfolk and Norwich University hospital. This exciting role will play a key part in supporting the delivery and ongoing development of the Martha's Rule project, a national patient safety initiative aimed at ensuring patients, families and staff can escalate concerns when a patient condition is deteriorating. They post holder will also support more widely with the collection, presentation and analysis of the team's data on all areas of patient deterioration.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to improving the care of deteriorating patients across the Trust through data-driven insights, service evaluation, and the implementation of innovative approaches to patient safety.

The Recognise and Respond Team (RRT) are a team of nurses who support the care of deteriorating patients across the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. Nurses within the team respond to referrals from nursing and medical teams to provide expert advice and support in caring for deteriorating patients. They also play a significant role in quality improvement and education related to patient deterioration.

If you are considering applying for this post on a secondment basis, please discuss with your Line Manager prior to applying to ascertain whether this could be supported.

Main duties of the job

Working closely with the RRT leadership team they will be responsible for collecting, validating and presenting a range of clinical and operational data related to patient deterioration. This includes data related to Martha's Rule, National Early Warning Score and Sepsis, as well as the team's operational data related to the delivery of the RRT service. They will support local and national audit programmes, oversee submissions to NHS England and other external bodies, and help develop robust systems that enable informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating the collection, validation, analysis, and submission of RRT and Martha's Rule data.
• Supporting audits relating to patient deterioration, NEWS2, sepsis, and Martha's Rule.
• Developing and maintaining effective data collection and reporting processes.
• Producing reports and responding to requests for information to support quality improvement initiatives.
• Working with NHS England, Health Innovation East, the National Outreach Forum, and other partners.
• Maintaining accurate electronic records and ensuring compliance with data protection requirements.
• Supporting meetings, maintaining documentation, and contributing to service development activities.

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

Job summary

Are you an experienced Children's Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your clinical leadership journey? Could you lead a team of clinical practitioners to deliver specialist expertise directly into mainstream education settings.We are excited to be partnering with Warwickshire ICB and Warwickshire County Council to bring the Expert at Hand vision to life.You will:Collaborate with stakeholder, ICB, Warwickshire County Council, Warwickshire Parent Voice and education settings. To co-produce, design and implement of the Expert at Hand offer.Define a menu of interventions, recognising how these interlink with other education and health specialist across the local area.Develop the competency framework and training schedule for the qualified and unqualified Expert at Hand OT workforce.Support the fair access to specialist support with EaH co-ordinator.Champion high standards of practice and continuous service improvement through regular clinical supervision and training.We are seeking a passionate, confident, organised, and proactive individual with excellent communication and team-working skills.In return, we offer:Regular clinical supervision and mentorship from a Senior therapist.Structured Personal Development Reviews (PDR)A commitment to Continued Professional Development through in-house and external trainingA supportive team culture that encourages professional growth and innovation

Main duties of the job

To provide effective service delivery through the provision of professional leadership, operational management, supervision and guidance to Occupational Therapy staff within a multi-disciplinary environment.

Following the principles of Governance, to develop and maintain a high quality service, through recognised professional standards, evidence based practice, and effective clinical audit programme.

To take a lead role in developing a specific area of service delivery in conjunction with the Childrens Occupational Therapist Lead in line with evidence base, clinical audit and local and national drivers.

To use a client centred approach within the multi-disciplinary team, and to work as an autonomous practitioner to enable each client to achieve their potential in areas of self-care, productivity and leisure, and to promote independence and participation in life roles in the home and community.

To manage in managing a caseload of clients with complex conditions.

To deputise for the Childrens Occupational Therapist Lead.

About us

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

203-FH1259

Job locations

Saltisford Office Park, Warwick

Ansell Way

Warwick

CV34 4UL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties

To be professionally and legally accountable for caseload of clients with complex needs with supervision.

Professional/Clinical Responsibilities

To take responsibility of managing the risk and clinical responsibility for all staff and own designated caseload, and for the supervision of the caseload of both junior Occupational Therapy staff and support staff with supervision.

To deliver a high standard of clinical care and maintain service delivery by flexible, effective and efficient prioritisation sound clinical and professional judgement.

To have a detailed working knowledge of social care, education, health, housing and voluntary organisations eligibility criteria and relevant policies and procedures, to be able to effectively refer the client to these services.

To have an extensive range of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to engage effectively with clients and their carers to gain consent and active participation in treatment by developing a therapeutic relationship based on trust and negotiation within the legal framework with those clients who lack capacity to consent.

To select and apply to standardised and non-standardised Paediatric Occupational Therapy and other professional assessments tools using highly specialised co-ordination, dexterity, observation and communication skills.

To plan, implement and review client centred individual and/or group interventions, using meaningful graded activity based on advanced knowledge of evidence-based practice, clinical reasoning and knowledge of Occupational Therapy models of practice and specialised co-ordination, dexterity, observation and communication skills.

To use highly specialist skills to interpret and analyse complex clinical, social and environmental factors to contribute to accurate diagnosis and prognosis of a wide range of complex health conditions and recommend the best course of intervention, and the development/review of treatment and discharge plans.

To negotiate with client / carer to identify and formulate client centred, specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely (SMART) goals using the specialist assessment information and to complete the designated outcome measures.

To ensure junior staff and own verbal and non-verbal, written and electronic client records, reports and activity data are maintained and kept up to date in accordance with professional and Trust record keeping standards.

To provide and ensure junior staff deliver specialist Occupational Therapy verbal or written reports / letters. To represent the Occupational Therapy Service and / or clients at multi-disciplinary / multi agency meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary decision making.

To provide Occupational Therapy expertise at appropriate local and regional working parties or meetings to develop, implement and redesign service delivery.

To have an extensive knowledge of specialist disability equipment for children and be responsible for the safe and competent use of all therapy equipment and to ensure junior staff and clients / carers attain competency prior to use.

To have a detailed working knowledge of appropriate legislation and comply with the Professional Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct and Professional standards for Occupational Therapists and ensure that junior staff are aware of these.

To respect the individuality, values, cultural and religious diversity of clients, and be responsible for the provision of a service which is sensitive to these needs.

To review, reflect and analyse own practice, performance and ethical issues through effective use of operational and clinical supervision and performance development review and provide guidance to junior staff.

To participate in research opportunities, and demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate current research, apply them to practice and disseminate findings at a local level.

To demonstrate extensive leadership skills through participation in designated projects

To participate and demonstrate ongoing personal and professional development through development opportunities, networking and a Continuous Professional Development portfolio in order to maintain professional competence and fitness to practice as a Band 7 Occupational Therapist.

To provide highly specialised advice, teaching and training opportunities to clients, carers.

To be an accredited Occupational Therapy fieldwork educator and to provide and support Occupational Therapy fieldwork placements

To coordinate, provide and support opportunities for teaching and training of staff, other students for example medical, nursing, work experience and other professionals.

To develop and maintain effective professional communication networks with clients, carers, multidisciplinary team and other professionals / organisations.

To exercise good personal time management, punctuality and consistent reliable attendance.

To assist the Lead Childrens Occupational Therapist in interpreting and implementing professional and clinical guidelines, Trust policies and procedures, and to have an extensive working knowledge of relevant national and local targets / initiatives to promote and develop quality improvements appropriate to the needs of the service.

Job description Job responsibilities Main duties To be professionally and legally accountable for caseload of clients with complex needs with supervision. Professional/Clinical Responsibilities To take responsibility of managing the risk and clinical responsibility for all staff and own designated caseload, and for the supervision of the caseload of both junior Occupational Therapy staff and support staff with supervision. To deliver a high standard of clinical care and maintain service delivery by flexible, effective and efficient prioritisation sound clinical and professional judgement. To have a detailed working knowledge of social care, education, health, housing and voluntary organisations eligibility criteria and relevant policies and procedures, to be able to effectively refer the client to these services. To have an extensive range of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to engage effectively with clients and their carers to gain consent and active participation in treatment by developing a therapeutic relationship based on trust and negotiation within the legal framework with those clients who lack capacity to consent. To select and apply to standardised and non-standardised Paediatric Occupational Therapy and other professional assessments tools using highly specialised co-ordination, dexterity, observation and communication skills. To plan, implement and review client centred individual and/or group interventions, using meaningful graded activity based on advanced knowledge of evidence-based practice, clinical reasoning and knowledge of Occupational Therapy models of practice and specialised co-ordination, dexterity, observation and communication skills. To use highly specialist skills to interpret and analyse complex clinical, social and environmental factors to contribute to accurate diagnosis and prognosis of a wide range of complex health conditions and recommend the best course of intervention, and the development/review of treatment and discharge plans. To negotiate with client / carer to identify and formulate client centred, specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely (SMART) goals using the specialist assessment information and to complete the designated outcome measures. To ensure junior staff and own verbal and non-verbal, written and electronic client records, reports and activity data are maintained and kept up to date in accordance with professional and Trust record keeping standards. To provide and ensure junior staff deliver specialist Occupational Therapy verbal or written reports / letters. To represent the Occupational Therapy Service and / or clients at multi-disciplinary / multi agency meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary decision making. To provide Occupational Therapy expertise at appropriate local and regional working parties or meetings to develop, implement and redesign service delivery. To have an extensive knowledge of specialist disability equipment for children and be responsible for the safe and competent use of all therapy equipment and to ensure junior staff and clients / carers attain competency prior to use. To have a detailed working knowledge of appropriate legislation and comply with the Professional Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct and Professional standards for Occupational Therapists and ensure that junior staff are aware of these. To respect the individuality, values, cultural and religious diversity of clients, and be responsible for the provision of a service which is sensitive to these needs. To review, reflect and analyse own practice, performance and ethical issues through effective use of operational and clinical supervision and performance development review and provide guidance to junior staff. To participate in research opportunities, and demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate current research, apply them to practice and disseminate findings at a local level. To demonstrate extensive leadership skills through participation in designated projects To participate and demonstrate ongoing personal and professional development through development opportunities, networking and a Continuous Professional Development portfolio in order to maintain professional competence and fitness to practice as a Band 7 Occupational Therapist. To provide highly specialised advice, teaching and training opportunities to clients, carers. To be an accredited Occupational Therapy fieldwork educator and to provide and support Occupational Therapy fieldwork placements To coordinate, provide and support opportunities for teaching and training of staff, other students for example medical, nursing, work experience and other professionals. To develop and maintain effective professional communication networks with clients, carers, multidisciplinary team and other professionals / organisations. To exercise good personal time management, punctuality and consistent reliable attendance. To assist the Lead Childrens Occupational Therapist in interpreting and implementing professional and clinical guidelines, Trust policies and procedures, and to have an extensive working knowledge of relevant national and local targets / initiatives to promote and develop quality improvements appropriate to the needs of the service.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy
• State Registration with Health Professions Council

Desirable

• Evidence of Post graduate Continuous Professional Development
• Accredited Fieldwork Educator within 12 months of appointment
• Member of Specialist Interest Group - NAPOT/ COTSSIH/NANOT

Experience

Essential

• 2 years post registration experience with at least 6 months experience in physical disability /paediatrics
• Experience of working in a range of Health/Social Care Community settings
• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of supervising OT support staff
• Experience of supervising students on placement

Desirable

• Evidence of Post graduate training to include a Sensory Integration qualification

Skills

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of core skills of an Occupational Therapist and its application in a paediatric setting.
• Clinical experience & knowledge of OT models of practice and outcome measures for physical disability/paediatrics
• Ability to identify the principals of assessment and treatment planning in Paediatric Occupational Therapy
• Can demonstrate an understanding of the recommendation and provision of equipment and adaptations.
• Demonstrate effective clinical reasoning
• Ability to analyse professional and ethical issues
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise own workload and demonstrate effective time management
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and national priorities
• Knowledge of clinical governance and its application
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy

Desirable

• Delivery of assessment and treatment programs for children with Sensory Processing difficulties.

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Ability to build effective working relationships within multi-disciplinary team and with other professionals
• Willingness to work flexibly to meet service needs
• Willingness to assist in change

Other job requirements

Essential

• Car Driver

Desirable

• Commitment to lifelong learning
• Presentation and training skills

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy State Registration with Health Professions Council Desirable Evidence of Post graduate Continuous Professional Development Accredited Fieldwork Educator within 12 months of appointment Member of Specialist Interest Group - NAPOT/ COTSSIH/NANOT Experience Essential 2 years post registration experience with at least 6 months experience in physical disability /paediatrics Experience of working in a range of Health/Social Care Community settings Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team Experience of supervising OT support staff Experience of supervising students on placement Desirable Evidence of Post graduate training to include a Sensory Integration qualification Skills Essential Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of core skills of an Occupational Therapist and its application in a paediatric setting. Clinical experience & knowledge of OT models of practice and outcome measures for physical disability/paediatrics Ability to identify the principals of assessment and treatment planning in Paediatric Occupational Therapy Can demonstrate an understanding of the recommendation and provision of equipment and adaptations. Demonstrate effective clinical reasoning Ability to analyse professional and ethical issues Ability to work under pressure, prioritise own workload and demonstrate effective time management Knowledge of relevant legislation and national priorities Knowledge of clinical governance and its application Effective written and verbal communication skills Computer literacy Desirable Delivery of assessment and treatment programs for children with Sensory Processing difficulties. Personal Qualities Essential Ability to build effective working relationships within multi-disciplinary team and with other professionals Willingness to work flexibly to meet service needs Willingness to assist in change Other job requirements Essential Car Driver Desirable Commitment to lifelong learning Presentation and training 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).

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

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Saltisford Office Park, Warwick

Ansell Way

Warwick

CV34 4UL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Saltisford Office Park, Warwick

Ansell Way

Warwick

CV34 4UL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Principal Radiographer to help deliver a high-quality Radiology service.

This exciting role will provide the post holder the opportunity to play a key role in the move of the existing CT and X-Ray services, and the launch of a new MRI service at our new Moorfields and UCL Centre for Eye health site based at St Pancreas.

The successful applicant will have an extensive knowledge of MRI at senior level and excellent clinical skills in CT and X-Ray

Main duties of the job

The post holder is a highly skilled and experienced practitioner who leads research, audit, development, and training initiatives in MRI and CT. This position requires close collaboration with the MRI Superintendent, CT Superintendent, Senior Radiographers, Consultant Neuro-radiologists, Administrative Personnel and the Multidisciplinary Team.

As a qualified MRI Safety Officer (MRSO), the post holder will ensure the departmental adherence to safety protocols and leads risk-benefit analyses to optimise patient access to MRI.

This role is a blend of management and clinical practice. It is the expectation that the post holder would provide clinical cover in the absence of the CT and MRI Superintendents ensuring these services continue to provide high-quality imaging and patient care.

It is also expected that the post holder would assist the Radiology Services Manager in the overall leadership of the Radiology service.

To personally deliver high-quality MRI, CT, X-Ray & Fluoroscopy images for a range of ophthalmic and neurological conditions.

About us

What's in it for You?

At Moorfields, we invest in you--your growth, your wellbeing, your future.You'll join a flexible, supportive organisation offering:

o Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)

o Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme

o 24/7 independent counselling support

o Career-long learning and development opportunities

o Excellent transport connections

o Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemes

o Free Pilates classes

o Full support and training to develop your skills

And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet.

Job summary

Are you looking for a new challenge?

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Sonographer to join our team to work in theAcute Hospital, Community settings and newCommunity Diagnostic Centre (CDC), as part of the wider initiative to improve access to diagnostic services closer to home. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a high-quality, patient-centred ultrasound service within a range of settings.

The Community Diagnostic Centre incorporates imaging ( Plain, X-ray, Ultrasound, CT and MRI), a range of cardiorespiratory investigations including echocardiography, ECG and rhythm monitoring, blood pressure monitoring, spirometry, FeNO, lung function tests, simple field tests, sleep investigations, oximetry, blood gas analysis and pathology services in a "one-stop" location to obtain diagnostic information in cancer, cardiac, respiratory, musculo-skeletal ad other conditions and other conditions. For more information about the CDC visit: https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/work-with-us/community-diagnostic-centre.aspx

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering timely and accurate ultrasound imaging for a range of clinical indications, including obstetrics, abdominal, pelvic, small parts, and musculoskeletal (depending on experience).

Main duties of the job

Come and join our friendly team as an Advanced Practitioner in Ultrasound at Hereford Hospital, part of Wye Valley NHS Trust.

The Imaging department is in the Eighth year of a 10 year Managed equipment service partnership with Philips Healthcare which has seen new equipment and redevelopment works to create an improved working environment benefitting both patients and staff.

Our ultrasound service is provided within the acute hospital, community hospital and newly built CDC thus providing variety, the successful candidate will rotate around all areas. Sonographers undertake a comprehensive range of ultrasound examinations that includes Abdominal, Gynaecological, Obstetric, Vascular and small parts. We are keen to extend the scope of practice for sonographers and would welcome candidates with experience in other modalities. We are also delivering a 7 day service. Flexibility of hours will be considered.

Good organisational and communication skills are essential to ensure efficient, safe workflow. You will also be expected to take part in audits and our established quality assurance programme to develop the team and department. The department has a rich history of staff development and our five year strategy will continue to build on this.

Previous applicants need not apply.

For an informal visit please contact Rose-Marie Jones, Lead Sonographer via email [email protected] or Leah Hughes, Operational Lead Radiographer

About us

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.

We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.

More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.

We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.

Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."

Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

229-CS-8357493

Job locations

Hereford County Hospital

Stonebow Road

Hereford

HR1 2ER

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.

Job description Job responsibilities To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience/Training in ultrasound within an NHS setting

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Essential

• Expert knowledge of ultrasound
• Awareness of core governance issues regarding risk, infection control, health and safety
• Expert knowledge of professional guidelines, policies and procedures
• Knowledge of patient pathways and the key role of diagnostic imaging
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Ability to analyse problems and implement effective and appropriate solutions
• Work in logical, methodical manner
• Ability to convey accurate information to patients and colleagues
• Ability to complete documentation and collate data

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• H.C.P.C or alternative professional Registration
• Post graduate training in Medical Ultrasound Case Accredited. Evidence of ongoing professional development, further studies or qualifications
• DRC / BSC equivalent in Radiography / or equivalent BSC degree in healthcare

Person Specification Experience Essential Experience/Training in ultrasound within an NHS setting Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Essential Expert knowledge of ultrasound Awareness of core governance issues regarding risk, infection control, health and safety Expert knowledge of professional guidelines, policies and procedures Knowledge of patient pathways and the key role of diagnostic imaging Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Ability to analyse problems and implement effective and appropriate solutions Work in logical, methodical manner Ability to convey accurate information to patients and colleagues Ability to complete documentation and collate data Education & Qualifications Essential H.C.P.C or alternative professional Registration Post graduate training in Medical Ultrasound Case Accredited. Evidence of ongoing professional development, further studies or qualifications DRC / BSC equivalent in Radiography / or equivalent BSC degree in healthcare

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

Wye Valley NHS Trust

Address

Hereford County Hospital

Stonebow Road

Hereford

HR1 2ER

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Wye Valley NHS Trust

Address

Hereford County Hospital

Stonebow Road

Hereford

HR1 2ER

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Ultrasound Department is seeking experienced, highly skilled Sonographers to join our Bank workforce, providing flexible support across the service to help meet patient demand and maintain high-quality diagnostic imaging services.

As a Bank Sonographer, you will independently perform a wide range of ultrasound examinations, producing accurate and timely reports whilst adhering to departmental protocols and professional standards. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellent patient care and contribute to the efficient delivery of diagnostic services.

This role offers the flexibility to work shifts that suit your availability, providing support during periods of increased activity, staff absence, annual leave, and service developments. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain professional registration, continued professional development, and competency across their scope of practice.

Main duties of the job

• Independently perform and report a range of ultrasound examinations within own scope of practice.

• Provide high-quality patient-centred care, ensuring patient dignity, privacy and comfort at all times.

• Produce accurate diagnostic reports and communicate significant findings appropriately.

• Work flexibly across sites and services as required by service demand.
• Adhere to departmental policies, professional standards, infection prevention procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Participate in quality assurance, audit and service improvement activities where appropriate.
• Maintain professional competence through continuing professional development.

About us

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust delivers the highest standards of care for women, babies and families. Each year we deliver over 7,500 babies, carry out over 49,000 gynaecological inpatient and outpatient procedures, care for over 1,000 poorly & preterm new-borns, perform around 1,000 IVF cycles and have over 4,000 genetic appointments taking place. We believe that this along with a strong dedication to research & innovation makes us the specialist health provider of choice in Europe for women, babies and families.

We have some of the leading experts in their field, which has been showcased on national TV and news, making our teams famous across the world for professionalism, skill & compassion.

The Trust is constantly innovating and evolving its services to provide the most cutting edge and modern care possible. As well as developing services on our current site we have long-term aspirations for the future. We have recently launched a number of new strategies which provide a detailed long-term plan for our services.

Check out why Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust is a great place to work using the links below:

Video: https://vimeo.com/556197652

Online brochure: https://www.liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk/media/4121/recruitment-pack-great-place-to-work-16pp-v4-final.pdf

Job summary

Healthcare Assistant HMP Wymott

Salary - £25,557 - £29,723 per annum

Our team is expanding, and we are looking for a Substance Misuse Support Worker to join our growing service at HMP Wymott. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within substance misuse, while gaining exposure to a wider multidisciplinary team in a unique and supportive healthcare environment.

About HMP Wymott

HMP Wymott is a large, Category C prison in Leyland, accommodating approximately 1,200 adult males, and we have a varied and complex population. Practice Plus Group provides primary care, mental health and substance misuse services across the wings, clinic areas, inpatient facilities, and reception services.

Working Pattern

Hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 / 09:00 - 17:00.

Main duties of the job

What Youll Be Doing

You will support a range of clinical and operational activities, including:

• Running and supporting healthcare clinics (bloods, observations, ECGs, NHS Health Checks)
• Supporting the Substance Misuse Nurse with all aspects of care
• Working in reception (Early Days in Custody), carrying out basic health assessments and bloodborne virus screening
• Assist in urine drug testing
• Support the wider non-clinical team on our Therapeutic Community wing, co-facilitating groups, and supporting health promotion and wellbeing initiatives
• Working collaboratively with nurses, GPs, and wider healthcare professionals

About us

What Were Looking For

• Experience within a substance misuse role
• Care Certificate and/or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
• Clinical skills such as bloods (venepuncture) are desirable but not essential
• Knowledge of substance misuse / mental health issues
• A resilient, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to patient care
• Ability to work effectively in a secure and fastpaced environment

Important Information

• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK
• All offers of employment are subject to enhanced vetting and security checks due to the nature of the role

Job summary

To provide support and assistance to therapists working with children in the London Borough of Bexley referred to the mainstream schools (JCT) and/or Special School SLT team

To carry out specific therapy and communication development programmes with children and young people on a 1:1 basis and in small groups at mainstream and/or special schools

To carry out specialised techniques and procedures under the direction of a Speech and Language Therapist

To set up and deliver face to face/virtual therapy support and training packages working with the Speech and Language Therapist

To support parents/carers to enable children to fulfil their developmental potential.

To assist with administration duties as required by the school and service including electronic case records, paper records, typing reports, therapy programmes, preparing and making therapy resources, photocopying, sending appointments, filing and data collection.

To prepare and clear therapy spaces as required.

Main duties of the job

• To implement individual and group interventions as recommended by the Speech and Language Therapists, making modifications using own initiative as necessary to suit child's needs and environment.

• To decide on appropriate activities to meet the aims of individual or group interventions. To modify and use supports as necessary for the child or group.

• To record activity within sessions in case notes, written and electronic.

• To provide advice to others regarding the intervention plan of children within your boundaries of competence.

• To contribute to discussion about the effectiveness of provision by using outcome measures.

• To contribute to reports and programme planning taking into account child strengths and needs.

• To adapt practice to meet individual child and education circumstances, including due regard for cultural and linguistic differences and mode of communication including signs and symbols.

• To ensure that child and/or their families views are communicated to the therapist/education colleagues for consideration in future management plans.

• To participate in intensive therapy courses as required.

• To contribute to development and delivery of face to face/virtual training and therapy approaches as appropriate.

About us

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:

• We're Kind
• We're Fair
• We Listen
• We Care

Job summary

Acting as the service owner for RIS, PACS and associated imaging systems, ensuring day-to-day operational performance and system availability. Managing system upgrades, releases, patches and configuration changes to maintain stable and effective imaging services. Monitoring service performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs, identifying opportunities for improvement and optimisation. Leading supplier relationships, service reviews and contract management activities to ensure delivery against agreed service standards. Overseeing clinical systems governance, change control processes, clinical safety assurance and regulatory compliance requirements. Leading the investigation and resolution of major incidents, undertaking root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. Managing imaging system integrations, interfaces and interoperability services, ensuring data flows remain accurate, secure and effective. Driving continuous improvement initiatives, supporting digital transformation projects and identifying opportunities to enhance imaging workflows and efficiency. Acting as the key liaison between IT, clinical teams and suppliers, translating technical information into meaningful operational and clinical outcomes.

Main duties of the job

Significant experience managing RIS, PACS or other healthcare imaging systems within a healthcare environment. Strong knowledge of imaging workflows, clinical systems governance, change management and service delivery best practice. Experience managing third-party suppliers, contracts, system upgrades and business-critical clinical applications. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven problem-solving and analytical skills, including experience leading incident investigations and root cause analysis. Understanding of information governance, GDPR, cyber security principles and business continuity planning. Degree-level qualification in IT, Healthcare Informatics, Health Information Management or a related discipline (or equivalent experience), with evidence of continued professional development.

About us

Connect Health and Healthshare have come together as one organisation - Cora Health - combining our decades of experience in providing healthcare services on behalf of the NHS

Job summary

The OUT Spoken Navigator supports men who have experienced trauma, including sexual harm, within prisons across the North West, helping them access the support they need to improve their wellbeing and move forward in their recovery. The role involves conducting assessments, providing trauma-informed brief interventions and advocacy, and helping men navigate available support. Working closely with prison staff, healthcare professionals and other services, the Navigator helps ensure men receive joined-up support, particularly those who may have experienced complex trauma or struggled to engage with services in the past. It's a rewarding opportunity to build trusting relationships, give men a voice within the criminal justice system and make a meaningful difference to their lives, ensuring no male survivor is left behind.

Main duties of the job

• Facilitate the design, development and delivery of individually tailored care plans and pathways for clients in the service.
• Undertake individual risk and needs assessments for victim/survivors entering the pathway.
• Deliver 1:1 trauma-informed/survivor-centred therapeutic interventions.
• Work within a multi-agency partnership to liaise with other health and social care staff from a range of agencies in the care provided to clients.
• Accurately record clinical interventions and maintain a high standard of record keeping.
• Engage in monthly clinical supervision and regular Line Management as directed.
• Provide accurate client reports to stakeholders that represent the clients needs and wishes.
• Participation in the development and implementation of continuous service and system improvement.
• Maintain appropriate professional registration (if applicable) and demonstrate commitment to statutory codes of practice and continued professional development requirements.
• Undertake specific tasks as directed by a Manager or a member of the Executive Team.
• Maintain professional registration, membership and undertake compliance as required, including CPD, etc.

About us

We Are Survivors is a survivor-focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non-binary individuals) survivors of sexual harms across Greater Manchester, providing access to quality-assured support.

Our work is focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma-informed team, following the trauma and recovery model.

Our vision is to have A society where NO male survivor is left behind

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust for an enthusiastic, flexible, and well-motivated individual to join the pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Assistant. The role is band 2 working 37.5 hours per week (part time hours may be considered) to include weekend and bank holiday working on a rotational basis.

Main duties of the job

The position is varied and will include receipt and correct storage of drugs, stock control, including stock rotation, stock checks and removal of expired stock. The supply of medicines including ward stock replenishment, inputting of orders onto computer systems and assembly of orders. Receiving and processing telephone calls, delivery of stock to wards. Accurately dispensing prescriptions. Assisting with receipt of prescriptions from clients and patients. Assisting with the input of medicines received.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication, and interpersonal skills with a good standard of education. GCSE grade C in Mathematics (or equivalent) is essential and NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills is desirable but can be undertaken on appointment.

The Pharmacy Assistant role is based in the pharmacy stores area of the pharmacy department at Warrington Hospital but may also involve working in the pharmacy dispensary, at Halton Hospital pharmacy or delivering medicines throughout the hospital.

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will be part of a small pharmacy stores team of around 20 members of staff. The pharmacy stores team is part of the much larger pharmacy team which has around 130 members of staff in various roles which cover both Warrington and Halton Hospital sites.

About us

Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation

Our mission is to be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other

Our vision is to be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn

Our approach to healthcare is founded on our four core values:

Kind - we are caring, supporting and respectful to everyone

Open - we are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working

Fair - we listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all

One team - we work well together and with our communities

We employ almost 6,500 people from more than 80 nationalities and are fully committed to being an equal, diverse and inclusive employer. Our culture and values ensure that everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and that no job applicant or employee is disadvantaged at any stage of their journey.

We are also proud to be an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists and families.

Working at NCM means becoming part of a dedicated team of clinical and support staff who are passionate about keeping people well and supporting wellbeing. If you share our values and are motivated by making a difference for our patients, we'd be delighted to receive your application

Job summary

Are you a qualified Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, you're in luck - Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity to join our Older Adult Inpatient teams based in Stafford.

Baswich Ward is an Older Adult ward covering the South Staffordshire area. Sometimes we have patients from other areas. We provide care for males and females with possible or diagnosed organic mental illnesses such as dementia.

We are looking for caring, compassionate individual to work within our older adult inpatient team who are committed to providing high-quality care and treatment to our patients. Working in an older adult environment can be challenging, but with the right team, positive attitude, and resilience we are rising to the challenge and reaping the reward of being able to support people during their most challenging times.

Main duties of the job

• As a Registered Occupational Therapist you will be part of a team providing a specialist older adult mental health service. The service will deliver a pathway of care in accordance with the latest evidence-base, which puts the service user's needs at the centre of the service.
• Each team member will be responsible for supporting a culture of "wrapping the service around the person" and will need to work flexibly in order to ensure that pathways work together as a whole service, to meet the person's needs.
• You will have a level of knowledge and expertise acquired through in-depth experience of mental health issues underpinned by extensive post registration experience to develop skills, knowledge and an excellent values base. There is an expectation that all work is underpinned by theoretical and technical knowledge, in addition to practical experience gained from a degree/diploma in Occupational Therapy and other relevant training. Clinical service delivery will incorporate a range of graded therapeutic interventions using occupational performance to address skill deficits enabling the client in areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure.

About us

Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.

We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.

We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.

We are 'United in our Uniqueness' and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

301-LBG-26-8281560

Job locations

Baswich Ward, St Georges Hospital

Stafford

ST16 3SR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Dip COT or degree in Occupational Therapy
• Member of professional body RCOT
• HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist

Desirable

• Leadership qualification/ training

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of extensive post registration experience with working with older adults/adults experiencing mental health related difficulties
• Experience of providing student placements and supervision.
• Experience of integrating care delivery across multi-disciplinary /multi agency teams
• Experience in providing supervision and support to other staff

Desirable

• Previous knowledge and experience of inpatient mental health settings.
• To be able to negotiate and manage conflict in clinical situations.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Dip COT or degree in Occupational Therapy Member of professional body RCOT HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist Desirable Leadership qualification/ training Experience Essential Evidence of extensive post registration experience with working with older adults/adults experiencing mental health related difficulties Experience of providing student placements and supervision. Experience of integrating care delivery across multi-disciplinary /multi agency teams Experience in providing supervision and support to other staff Desirable Previous knowledge and experience of inpatient mental health settings. To be able to negotiate and manage conflict in clinical situations.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Baswich Ward, St Georges Hospital

Stafford

ST16 3SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Baswich Ward, St Georges Hospital

Stafford

ST16 3SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn

Internal secondment considered.

The Learning Disabilities team within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin has a wonderful opportunity for an Allied Health Profession Assistant.

In the role you will engage young people and their carers in co-produced/planned therapy programmes and encourage them in a compassionate manner, towards achieving their identified goals and to promote independence and well-being through a client centred approach.

You will use clinical judgement to support the implementation of the intervention packages with consultation from the Allied Health Professional (AHP).

The aim of the role is to

To provide the best possible experience for young people and carers.

To show commitment to and participate in quality improvement activities.

To promote at all times a positive image of people with a learning disability.

To promote at all times a positive image of the AHP service and the wider Trust.

If you have an AHP Assistant qualification and experience of supporting people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities/ autism we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

• Carries own case load which remains the responsibility of the registered Occupational Therapist & Speech and Language Therapist. Young people may exhibit distress or have difficult family situations of relevance. Engage young people with the whole AHP Therapy process, including contributing to assessments, interventions and evaluation, feeding back the findings to registered Occupational Therapist & Speech and Language Therapist. Under guidance, demonstrate knowledge and application of theory into practice.
• Assesses and manages risk effectively in clinical and community settings.
• Develops and implements session plans for young people, within a treatment programme prescribed by a registered Occupational Therapist &/ or Speech and Language Therapist.
• Monitors young person progress making adjustments to activities (within established parameters) and feeding back to the registered Occupational Therapist & Speech and Language Therapist in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Uses technical and creative skills to engage young people in therapeutic activities and encourages young people/carers to support them in achieving their identified goals.
• Provides information and practical advice, within scope of own competency to young people and carers and other healthcare/education/social care staff involved in young people' care.

About us

Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.

We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.

We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.

We are 'United in our Uniqueness' and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.

Job summary

The post-holder is a Pharmacy Technician and is an integral part of the general practice team, working within their professional boundaries.

This role will work under the supervision of the Senior Partner and Clinical Pharmacistto ensure the safe, accurate and timely supply of prescribed medication to patients.

The Pharmacy Technician will provide technical and administrative support to the clinicians.

The Pharmacy Technician will support the practice clinical teams with queries regarding medication from patients.

The Pharmacy Technician will complete audits regarding patient safety in the prescribing of medication and present the information for sharing with the clinical team.

The Pharmacy Technician supports public health and screening programmes including immunisations and vaccination programmes whilst participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and reduce health inequalities.

Main duties of the job

• Support medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients.
• Promote antimicrobial stewardship and reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing.
• Assist with medicines optimisation schemes, safety audits, and prescribing incentive programmes.
• Implement national prescribing policies through audits, quality improvement, QOF, and enhanced services.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to improve medicines management, ordering, returns, and reduce waste.
• Help reception teams triage prescription requests, referring complex cases to GPs or Clinical Pharmacists.
• Promote electronic prescribing, safe repeat prescribing, and monitoring of high-risk medicines.
• Train staff in the safe and legal handling of medicines, including the Electronic Prescription Service.
• Build relationships across primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care, mental health, and social care.
• Follow safeguarding policies for adults and children.
• Handle prescription queries and contribute to the practice team.
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills.
• Participate in audits, research, and quality improvement, updating practice protocols and guidelines.
• Support enhanced services, patient complaints, and learning from incidents and near misses.
• Complete mandatory training and induction.
• Contribute to clinical governance and attend annual appraisals to review objectives.
• Support public health campaigns, including flu vaccination clinics.

About us

Yeading Medical Centre is an NHS general practice in Northolt, providing a wide range of healthcare services to the local community. The team consists of GPs, nurses, healthcare assistants, clinical pharmacists, physician associates, mental health practitioners, social prescribers, and reception and administrative staff who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.

The practice promotes a professional, supportive and patient-focused working environment. Its work ethic centres on teamwork, effective communication, confidentiality, safeguarding, continuous improvement and ensuring patients receive safe and appropriate care. Regular team training and patient feedback help the practice improve its services and maintain high standards.

Working at Yeading Medical Centre offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in primary care, develop clinical and administrative skills, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Staff can contribute to medicines optimisation, chronic disease management, preventative healthcare, clinical audits and public health initiatives. This provides opportunities for professional development, learning and making a positive difference to patients' health and wellbeing.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

A3105-26-0002

Job locations

Yeading Medical Centre

18 Hughenden Gardens

Northolt

Middlesex

UB5 6LD

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description: Pharmacy Technician

Organisation: Yeading Medical Centre

Department: Primary Care / Medicines Management

Job Purpose

To support the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality patient care by assisting with medicines optimisation, prescription management, medication safety and clinical governance. The Pharmacy Technician will work collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, practice staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and ensure the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines.

Key Responsibilities

1. Medicines Optimisation and Patient Safety

• Support medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients.
• Promote antimicrobial stewardship and reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing.
• Assist with medicines optimisation schemes, prescribing incentives and patient safety audits.
• Support safe repeat prescribing and the monitoring and management of high-risk medicines.
• Promote electronic prescribing and efficient prescription processes to minimise medication errors and waste.

2. Prescription Management

• Handle prescription queries and requests directly within the scope of competence.
• Support reception teams in sorting and prioritising prescription requests, referring complex clinical matters to GPs or Clinical Pharmacists.
• Improve medicines ordering, returns and stock management processes.
• Support the implementation and effective use of the Electronic Prescription Service.

3. Clinical Audits and Quality Improvement

• Support the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance across general practice, care homes and other primary care settings.
• Undertake clinical audits, including audits of antibiotic prescribing, and contribute to the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and enhanced services.
• Participate in research, quality improvement initiatives and the development and review of practice protocols, guidelines and procedures.
• Support the implementation of changes arising from audit findings and service reviews.

4. Teamwork and Communication

• Work collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Build effective working relationships across primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care, mental health and social care.
• Provide training and guidance to practice staff on the safe, secure and legal handling of medicines.
• Contribute actively to the general practice team and support the delivery of enhanced services.

5. Governance, Safeguarding and Continuous Improvement

• Comply with relevant legislation, professional standards and practice policies.
• Follow safeguarding procedures relating to adults and children.
• Support the management of patient complaints when required.
• Contribute to learning from incidents, medication errors and near misses to improve patient safety.
• Demonstrate initiative, sound judgement and effective problem-solving skills.
• Maintain confidentiality, accurate records and professional conduct at all times.

General Responsibilities

• Undertake mandatory training and participate in professional development.
• Support clinical governance, service improvement and the delivery of high-quality patient care.
• Work within the limits of competence, seeking advice or referring clinical concerns appropriately.
• Undertake other reasonable duties consistent with the role and service requirements.

Expected Outcomes

The Pharmacy Technician will contribute to safer prescribing, improved medicines optimisation, reduced medication waste, effective teamwork, compliance with national guidance and improved patient outcomes across Yeading Medical Centre and its associated care settings.

Job description Job responsibilities Job Description: Pharmacy TechnicianOrganisation: Yeading Medical CentreDepartment: Primary Care / Medicines ManagementJob PurposeTo support the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality patient care by assisting with medicines optimisation, prescription management, medication safety and clinical governance. The Pharmacy Technician will work collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, practice staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and ensure the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines.Key Responsibilities1. Medicines Optimisation and Patient SafetySupport medication reviews and medicines reconciliation for new care home patients.Promote antimicrobial stewardship and reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing.Assist with medicines optimisation schemes, prescribing incentives and patient safety audits.Support safe repeat prescribing and the monitoring and management of high-risk medicines.Promote electronic prescribing and efficient prescription processes to minimise medication errors and waste.2. Prescription ManagementHandle prescription queries and requests directly within the scope of competence.Support reception teams in sorting and prioritising prescription requests, referring complex clinical matters to GPs or Clinical Pharmacists.Improve medicines ordering, returns and stock management processes.Support the implementation and effective use of the Electronic Prescription Service.3. Clinical Audits and Quality ImprovementSupport the implementation of national prescribing policies and guidance across general practice, care homes and other primary care settings.Undertake clinical audits, including audits of antibiotic prescribing, and contribute to the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and enhanced services.Participate in research, quality improvement initiatives and the development and review of practice protocols, guidelines and procedures.Support the implementation of changes arising from audit findings and service reviews.4. Teamwork and CommunicationWork collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and the wider multidisciplinary team.Build effective working relationships across primary care, community pharmacy, secondary care, mental health and social care.Provide training and guidance to practice staff on the safe, secure and legal handling of medicines.Contribute actively to the general practice team and support the delivery of enhanced services.5. Governance, Safeguarding and Continuous ImprovementComply with relevant legislation, professional standards and practice policies.Follow safeguarding procedures relating to adults and children.Support the management of patient complaints when required.Contribute to learning from incidents, medication errors and near misses to improve patient safety.Demonstrate initiative, sound judgement and effective problem-solving skills.Maintain confidentiality, accurate records and professional conduct at all times.General ResponsibilitiesUndertake mandatory training and participate in professional development.Support clinical governance, service improvement and the delivery of high-quality patient care.Work within the limits of competence, seeking advice or referring clinical concerns appropriately.Undertake other reasonable duties consistent with the role and service requirements.Expected OutcomesThe Pharmacy Technician will contribute to safer prescribing, improved medicines optimisation, reduced medication waste, effective teamwork, compliance with national guidance and improved patient outcomes across Yeading Medical Centre and its associated care settings.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience
• Is working under appropriate clinical supervision to ensure safe, effective and efficient use of medicines
• Experience of working in a primary care setting
• Understanding and knowledge of healthcare provision in GP practices, QOF and enhanced services
• An appreciation of the new NHS landscape including the relationship between individual organisations, PCNs and the commissioners

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications
• Confirmation of registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Meets the specific qualification and training requirements as specified by the GPhC criteria to register as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Training requirements are currently in transition and further information is available at GPhC
• Enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from, an approved training pathway. For example, the Primary Care Pharmacy Educational Pathway (PCPEP) or Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes (MOCH)

Person Specification Experience Essential Experience Is working under appropriate clinical supervision to ensure safe, effective and efficient use of medicines Experience of working in a primary care setting Understanding and knowledge of healthcare provision in GP practices, QOF and enhanced services An appreciation of the new NHS landscape including the relationship between individual organisations, PCNs and the commissioners Qualifications Essential Qualifications Confirmation of registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Meets the specific qualification and training requirements as specified by the GPhC criteria to register as a Pharmacy Technician. Training requirements are currently in transition and further information is available at GPhC Enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from, an approved training pathway. For example, the Primary Care Pharmacy Educational Pathway (PCPEP) or Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes (MOCH)

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

Yeading Medical Centre

Address

Yeading Medical Centre

18 Hughenden Gardens

Northolt

Middlesex

UB5 6LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Yeading Medical Centre

Address

Yeading Medical Centre

18 Hughenden Gardens

Northolt

Middlesex

UB5 6LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

You will manage a caseload ensuring that our foster carers, both Kinship and Mainstream, and children in their care, voices are heard, and their needs are met. You will work withfrom a strengths-based approach, ensuring the Assistant/Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information. Most importantly, you will ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000, Care Plannng, National Minimum Standard and Fostering regulations. Please also refer to the Job Description You will be well versed in preparing and submitting written reports as and when required. By efficiently using ICT, you will maintain accurate case records and will be able to record activity in line with key performance management data.

Main duties of the job

As a qualified experienced Social Worker, with SWE registration, you will possess good working knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies. To succeed in this role, you will have a good understanding of safeguarding, relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, and an awareness of practice standards. It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families as this is also utilised within the fostering service Your supportive and energised nature will also help you chair meetings and proactively engage with partner agencies. It is essential that you are able to travel to visit clients and attend meetings both in and out of the county of Oxfordshire and occasionally at short notice.

About us

Together, were shaping childrens social care for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire. In our Children, Education, & Families directorate, were committed to delivering lasting change, by helping the children, young people, and families of Oxfordshire to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach. Weve been consistently rated as good by Ofsted, but we are not content with that; we are ambitious and want to do even better! Were a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education, and Families, to ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the families we work with including successful operation of our transformational model Family Support and Safeguarding.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£39,481 to £46,579 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VP1DB991B5

Job locations

Abingdon

OX14 3RG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

About Us

Together, were shaping childrens social care for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire.

In our Children, Education, & Families directorate, were committed to delivering lasting change, by helping the children, young people, and families of Oxfordshire to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach.

Weve been consistently rated as good by Ofsted, but we are not content with that; we are ambitious and want to do even better! Were a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education, and Families, to ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the families we work with including successful operation of our transformational model Family Support and Safeguarding.

About the Role

You will manage a caseload ensuring that our foster carers, both Kinship and Mainstream, and children in their care, voices are heard, and their needs are met. You will work withfrom a strengths-based approach, ensuring the Assistant/Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information.

Most importantly, you will ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000, Care Plannng, National Minimum Standard and Fostering regulations. Please also refer to the Job Description

You will be well versed in preparing and submitting written reports as and when required.

By efficiently using ICT, you will maintain accurate case records and will be able to record activity in line with key performance management data.

About you

As a qualified experienced Social Worker, with SWE registration, you will possess good working knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies. To succeed in this role, you will have a good understanding of safeguarding, relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, and an awareness of practice standards.

It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families as this is also utilised within the fostering service

Your supportive and energised nature will also help you chair meetings and proactively engage with partner agencies.

It is essential that you are able to travel to visit clients and attend meetings both in and out of the county of Oxfordshire and occasionally at short notice.

Rewards and Benefits

• Relocation allowance of up to £8,000.
• Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays).
• A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
• Flexible working.
• Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24x7.
• Range of family-friendly policies.
• Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.

Curious to learn more? Contact our friendly team for a confidential and informative chat!Keeley Barnes - [email protected]

Your office base may be subject to change as we are currently transitioning between temporary and permanent office locations due to the closure of County Hall. If thisis applicableto you, you will be notified, but no reimbursement will apply in respect of travel.

Ourcommitment to:Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all.

Our commitment to:Guaranteed Interview Schemes

As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships.We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service.

Our commitment to:Safeguarding

Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments.

Our commitment to:Flexible Working

We are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service.

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Job description Job responsibilities About UsTogether, were shaping childrens social care for the future. Every day, our colleagues are helping to transform the lives of the residents of Oxfordshire.In our Children, Education, & Families directorate, were committed to delivering lasting change, by helping the children, young people, and families of Oxfordshire to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach.Weve been consistently rated as good by Ofsted, but we are not content with that; we are ambitious and want to do even better! Were a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education, and Families, to ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the families we work with including successful operation of our transformational model Family Support and Safeguarding.About the RoleYou will manage a caseload ensuring that our foster carers, both Kinship and Mainstream, and children in their care, voices are heard, and their needs are met. You will work withfrom a strengths-based approach, ensuring the Assistant/Team Manager is kept fully appraised of significant information.Most importantly, you will ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000, Care Plannng, National Minimum Standard and Fostering regulations. Please also refer to the Job DescriptionYou will be well versed in preparing and submitting written reports as and when required.By efficiently using ICT, you will maintain accurate case records and will be able to record activity in line with key performance management data.About youAs a qualified experienced Social Worker, with SWE registration, you will possess good working knowledge of services relevant to children, young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies. To succeed in this role, you will have a good understanding of safeguarding, relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, and an awareness of practice standards.It will be hugely beneficial for you to have working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and the cycle of change and their application in social work with children and families as this is also utilised within the fostering serviceYour supportive and energised nature will also help you chair meetings and proactively engage with partner agencies.It is essential that you are able to travel to visit clients and attend meetings both in and out of the county of Oxfordshire and occasionally at short notice.Rewards and Benefits Relocation allowance of up to £8,000. Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays). A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Flexible working. Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24x7. Range of family-friendly policies. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities. Excellent learning and development opportunities.Curious to learn more? Contact our friendly team for a confidential and informative chat!Keeley Barnes - [email protected]Your office base may be subject to change as we are currently transitioning between temporary and permanent office locations due to the closure of County Hall. If thisis applicableto you, you will be notified, but no reimbursement will apply in respect of travel.Ourcommitment to:Equality, Diversity and InclusionAt Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all.Our commitment to:Guaranteed Interview SchemesAs a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships.We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service.Our commitment to:SafeguardingOxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments.Our commitment to:Flexible WorkingWe are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service.Follow us on Social MediaStay up-to-date with the latest news and featured jobs from Oxfordshire County Council by following us onLinkedIn,Facebook,Twitter andInstagram.If you encounter any technical issues with the application system, please contact us at: [email protected]Skills:See JD.Qualifications:See JD.Keywords:Supervising Social Worker.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• Please refer to job description above

Desirable

• Please refer to job description above

Person Specification General Requirements Essential Please refer to job description above Desirable Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Oxfordshire County Council

Address

Abingdon

OX14 3RG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Oxfordshire County Council

Address

Abingdon

OX14 3RG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

About the Role As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload and complete timely, proportionate assessments, reviews and professional interventions. You will apply relevant legislation and professional judgement to develop personalised support plans, promote independence, balance choice and risk, and safeguard adults and children where concerns arise. Working within the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983 and other relevant legislation, you will work with health, housing and community partners to explore informal support, reablement, equipment, assistive technology and property adaptations. The role includes community visits, telephone enquiries, clinics, duty work and emergency advice. The post is appointed at Grade 10/11. You will work within the Social Worker competency framework and progress to Grade 11 by completing and passing the required progression criteria within the specified timescales. Undertake strengths-based assessments and reviews with individuals, families and carers, identifying desired outcomes and the most appropriate ways to meet eligible needs. Develop clear, personalised support plans that make best use of informal networks, community resources, reablement, equipment, assistive technology and adaptations. Manage and prioritise a caseload, undertaking face-to-face visits, telephone enquiries, clinics and duty work, including emergency advice when required. Act as a trusted assessor and involve other social care or health professionals when specialist assessment, skills or intervention are needed. Identify and respond appropriately to adult and child safeguarding concerns, completing enquiries in line with legislation, local procedures and Making Safeguarding Personal principles. Apply legal and professional knowledge to balance protection, choice and risk, supporting people to manage risk wherever possible. Maintain accurate, comprehensive and professionally defensible records; where required, prepare court reports and give evidence in legal proceedings. Work effectively with individuals, carers, colleagues and partner agencies to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. Contribute ideas, learning and professional insight through supervision, briefings, surveys and team meetings. Maintain Social Work England registration and actively engage in continuing professional development, with opportunities to develop in roles such as Practice Educator, Best Interests Assessor or Approved Mental Health Professional. This is a rewarding opportunity to use your professional expertise in a role that combines relationship-based practice, legal literacy, multi-agency working and practical problem-solving.

Main duties of the job

About you You will be a qualified, registered Social Worker who is committed to strengths- You will bring at least two years post-qualification experience , a recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration, supported by continuing professional development. You will understand relevant adult social care legislation, safeguarding, confidentiality and information-sharing requirements, and be confident using digital systems, maintaining accurate records and producing clear reports. You will be able to complete strengths-based assessments and reviews, manage competing priorities and work independently and collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and partner agencies. Calm, resilient and responsive to feedback, you will communicate effectively, use sound professional judgement and demonstrate a commitment to equality, ethical practice and ongoing learning. You will be required to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle as part of this role. Post-qualifying training, experience of equipment, housing adaptations or moving and handling, and knowledge of wider community services would be advantageous. Could this be you? Before applying, we recommend reviewing the attached job description. It contains further information about the role and the essential criteria we will use during the selection process.

About us

About the team Join Oxfordshire County Councils South Adult Social Care Team and help people live their lives as successfully, independently and safely as possible. We work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, communities and partner agencies, using strengths-based practice to build resilience, identify sustainable support networks and achieve outcomes that matter. You will be part of a collaborative service committed to high-quality practice, continuous learning and making a real difference to Oxfordshires residents and communities. You will be supported by a Practice Supervisor and encouraged to develop your professional knowledge and career.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£39,481 to £46,579 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VP9221C3E6

Job locations

Didcot

OX11 7JN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the teamJoin Oxfordshire County Councils South Adult Social Care Team and help people live their lives as successfully, independently and safely as possible. We work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, communities and partner agencies, using strengths-based practice to build resilience, identify sustainable support networks and achieve outcomes that matter.You will be part of a collaborative service committed to high-quality practice, continuous learning and making a real difference to Oxfordshires residents and communities. You will be supported by a Practice Supervisor and encouraged to develop your professional knowledge and career.

About the RoleAs a Social Worker,

• You will manage a varied caseload and complete timely, proportionate assessments, reviews and professional interventions.
• You will apply relevant legislation and professional judgement to develop personalised support plans, promote independence, balance choice and risk, and safeguard adults and children where concerns arise.
• Working within the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983 and other relevant legislation,
• You will work with health, housing and community partners to explore informal support, reablement, equipment, assistive technology and property adaptations.
• The role includes community visits, telephone enquiries, clinics, duty work and emergency advice.
• The post is appointed at Grade 10/11. You will work within the Social Worker competency framework and progress to Grade 11 by completing and passing the required progression criteria within the specified timescales.
• Undertake strengths-based assessments and reviews with individuals, families and carers, identifying desired outcomes and the most appropriate ways to meet eligible needs.
• Develop clear, personalised support plans that make best use of informal networks, community resources, reablement, equipment, assistive technology and adaptations.
• Manage and prioritise a caseload, undertaking face-to-face visits, telephone enquiries, clinics and duty work, including emergency advice when required.
• Act as a trusted assessor and involve other social care or health professionals when specialist assessment, skills or intervention are needed.
• Identify and respond appropriately to adult and child safeguarding concerns, completing enquiries in line with legislation, local procedures and Making Safeguarding Personal principles.
• Apply legal and professional knowledge to balance protection, choice and risk, supporting people to manage risk wherever possible.
• Maintain accurate, comprehensive and professionally defensible records; where required, prepare court reports and give evidence in legal proceedings.
• Work effectively with individuals, carers, colleagues and partner agencies to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.
• Contribute ideas, learning and professional insight through supervision, briefings, surveys and team meetings.
• Maintain Social Work England registration and actively engage in continuing professional development, with opportunities to develop in roles such as Practice Educator, Best Interests Assessor or Approved Mental Health Professional.

This is a rewarding opportunity to use your professional expertise in a role that combines relationship-based practice, legal literacy, multi-agency working and practical problem-solving.

About you

• You will be a qualified, registered Social Worker who is committed to strengths-
• You will bring at least two years post-qualification experience , a recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration, supported by continuing professional development.
• You will understand relevant adult social care legislation, safeguarding, confidentiality and information-sharing requirements, and be confident using digital systems, maintaining accurate records and producing clear reports.
• You will be able to complete strengths-based assessments and reviews, manage competing priorities and work independently and collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and partner agencies. Calm, resilient and responsive to feedback,
• You will communicate effectively, use sound professional judgement and demonstrate a commitment to equality, ethical practice and ongoing learning.
• You will be required to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle as part of this role. Post-qualifying training, experience of equipment, housing adaptations or moving and handling, and knowledge of wider community services would be advantageous.

Could this be you?Before applying, we recommend reviewing the attached job description. It contains further information about the role and the essential criteria we will use during the selection process.

Rewards and benefitsAt OCC, you'll be part of a team thats not only passionate about what we do, but also about how we do it. We foster a culture of inclusion, respect, and continuous improvement, and were proud to offer flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a strong sense of purpose in everything we do.

• Hybrid working Flexibility is important to deliver the service and to suit individual lifestyles, we encourage discussion at interviews as we acknowledge there isnt a one size fits all approach.
• Culture of flexible working
• Great learning and development opportunities to support your growth
• Technology to support agile working with unlimited access to Copilot for smarter productivity
• Employee Assistance Programme with health and wellbeing support
• Generous annual leave - up to 30 days plus bank holidays, and an option to 'buy' additional time off
• Enhanced family friendly policiesLocal Government Pension Scheme - employer contributions up to 18.9%
• Discounts - local and national offers for shopping and travel

Your office base may be subject to change as we are currently transitioning between temporary and permanent office locations due to the closure of County Hall. If this is applicable to you, you will be notified, but no reimbursement will apply in respect of travel.Our commitment to: Equality, Diversity and InclusionAt Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all.Our commitment to: Guaranteed Interview SchemesAs a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service.Our commitment to: SafeguardingOxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments.Our commitment to: Flexible WorkingWe are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service.

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Job description Job responsibilities About the teamJoin Oxfordshire County Councils South Adult Social Care Team and help people live their lives as successfully, independently and safely as possible. We work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, communities and partner agencies, using strengths-based practice to build resilience, identify sustainable support networks and achieve outcomes that matter.You will be part of a collaborative service committed to high-quality practice, continuous learning and making a real difference to Oxfordshires residents and communities. You will be supported by a Practice Supervisor and encouraged to develop your professional knowledge and career.About the RoleAs a Social Worker, You will manage a varied caseload and complete timely, proportionate assessments, reviews and professional interventions. You will apply relevant legislation and professional judgement to develop personalised support plans, promote independence, balance choice and risk, and safeguard adults and children where concerns arise. Working within the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983 and other relevant legislation, You will work with health, housing and community partners to explore informal support, reablement, equipment, assistive technology and property adaptations. The role includes community visits, telephone enquiries, clinics, duty work and emergency advice. The post is appointed at Grade 10/11. You will work within the Social Worker competency framework and progress to Grade 11 by completing and passing the required progression criteria within the specified timescales. Undertake strengths-based assessments and reviews with individuals, families and carers, identifying desired outcomes and the most appropriate ways to meet eligible needs. Develop clear, personalised support plans that make best use of informal networks, community resources, reablement, equipment, assistive technology and adaptations. Manage and prioritise a caseload, undertaking face-to-face visits, telephone enquiries, clinics and duty work, including emergency advice when required. Act as a trusted assessor and involve other social care or health professionals when specialist assessment, skills or intervention are needed. Identify and respond appropriately to adult and child safeguarding concerns, completing enquiries in line with legislation, local procedures and Making Safeguarding Personal principles. Apply legal and professional knowledge to balance protection, choice and risk, supporting people to manage risk wherever possible. Maintain accurate, comprehensive and professionally defensible records; where required, prepare court reports and give evidence in legal proceedings. Work effectively with individuals, carers, colleagues and partner agencies to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. Contribute ideas, learning and professional insight through supervision, briefings, surveys and team meetings. Maintain Social Work England registration and actively engage in continuing professional development, with opportunities to develop in roles such as Practice Educator, Best Interests Assessor or Approved Mental Health Professional.This is a rewarding opportunity to use your professional expertise in a role that combines relationship-based practice, legal literacy, multi-agency working and practical problem-solving.About you You will be a qualified, registered Social Worker who is committed to strengths- You will bring at least two years post-qualification experience , a recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration, supported by continuing professional development. You will understand relevant adult social care legislation, safeguarding, confidentiality and information-sharing requirements, and be confident using digital systems, maintaining accurate records and producing clear reports. You will be able to complete strengths-based assessments and reviews, manage competing priorities and work independently and collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and partner agencies. Calm, resilient and responsive to feedback, You will communicate effectively, use sound professional judgement and demonstrate a commitment to equality, ethical practice and ongoing learning. You will be required to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle as part of this role. Post-qualifying training, experience of equipment, housing adaptations or moving and handling, and knowledge of wider community services would be advantageous.Could this be you?Before applying, we recommend reviewing the attached job description. It contains further information about the role and the essential criteria we will use during the selection process.Rewards and benefitsAt OCC, you'll be part of a team thats not only passionate about what we do, but also about how we do it. We foster a culture of inclusion, respect, and continuous improvement, and were proud to offer flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a strong sense of purpose in everything we do. Hybrid working Flexibility is important to deliver the service and to suit individual lifestyles, we encourage discussion at interviews as we acknowledge there isnt a one size fits all approach. Culture of flexible working Great learning and development opportunities to support your growth Technology to support agile working with unlimited access to Copilot for smarter productivity Employee Assistance Programme with health and wellbeing support Generous annual leave - up to 30 days plus bank holidays, and an option to 'buy' additional time off Enhanced family friendly policiesLocal Government Pension Scheme - employer contributions up to 18.9% Discounts - local and national offers for shopping and travelYour office base may be subject to change as we are currently transitioning between temporary and permanent office locations due to the closure of County Hall. If this is applicable to you, you will be notified, but no reimbursement will apply in respect of travel.Our commitment to: Equality, Diversity and InclusionAt Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all.Our commitment to: Guaranteed Interview SchemesAs a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service.Our commitment to: SafeguardingOxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments.Our commitment to: Flexible WorkingWe are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi-time, part time working, job sharing, nine-day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service.Follow us on Social MediaStay up-to-date with the latest news and featured jobs from Oxfordshire County Council by following us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Skills:See JDQualifications:See JDKeywords:Social Worker

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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

Oxfordshire County Council

Address

Didcot

OX11 7JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Oxfordshire County Council

Address

Didcot

OX11 7JN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.oxfordshire.gov.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 Preceptorship Psychologist to join our integrated Mental Healthcare team at HMP Lewes,a category B remand prison based in Lewes, East Sussex

Within this role you will work with a broad range of complex presentations, the position would suit a Psychologist familiar with adult mental health presentations, neurodiversity and complex trauma. You must be familiar with trauma informed approaches and will contribute to and support the clinical leadership team in the development of the psychological therapies service. The role includes supervising Assistant Psychologist, and if required supervision training can be supported as part of your preceptorship.

Hours

Tuesday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:00 / 09:00 - 17:00

This position is part-time working 2.5 days per week, on a 12 month fixed term contract.

Salary

You'll receive an annual salary from £65,000 FTE- 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 qualified, HCPC registered Psychologist, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Offer clinical support and oversight to the Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT) in the form of training, supervision and reflective practice
• Undertake psychological assessments and support complex multi-disciplinary formulations
• Deliver and oversee the delivery of 1:1psychological interventions and group intervention as part of the Trauma Informed 'Making Sense' Programme
• Deliver teaching and training to healthcare and prison staff where required
• Contribute to the development of audit, service evaluation and research profile as appropriate

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
• Staff subsidised canteen
• Free use of gym at lunchtime

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 they 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.

Requirements

• Full HCPC registration as a practitioner psychologist
• Collaborative working and the ability to contribute to ongoing development, adaptation, and delivery of psychologically and trauma informed practice
• Proven experience in Clinical/ Forensic or Counselling Psychology
• Experience in complex, high risk or forensic environments
• Experience working with psychological Trauma
• Excellent communication skills
• Team Player

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

Job summary

Band 6 Specialist Physiotherapist - Rotational - Neurological Rehabilitation

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 6 Physiotherapist to join our established and experienced Physiotherapy Team. We are looking to recruit a motivated and innovative registered Physiotherapist to work as part of our rehabilitation rotation.

This role offers the chance to combine clinical practice with leadership, supporting the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy to patients with a range of neurological conditions. You will have the opportunity to work across a variety of settings including Inpatient Neurological Rehabilitation, Acute Stroke Unit, Community Stroke Rehabilitation Team and Neurological Outpatients.

We are committed to supporting our staff and offer:

Excellent continuing professional development opportunities, including training, supervision, and appraisal

Opportunities to develop leadership, teaching, and research skills

A friendly, supportive multidisciplinary team environment

Main duties of the job

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust provide acute hospital and community-based services.

You will take a key role in the day-to-day management of the service, including staff supervision, appraisal, and service support. Working as specialised autonomous practitioner, you will provide expert assessment and treatment while ensuring safe, effective, and patient-centred care.

You will also:

Provide clinical leadership and support to the neurological physiotherapy service

Contribute to service development, using evidence-based practice to inform policies and guidelines

Act as a specialist resource, offering advice, education, and support to colleagues across the Trust

Support service planning and continuous improvement

Deputise for senior colleagues as required

We are looking for a candidate with:

Experience in the management of neurological conditions

Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills

Experience in leadership and service development

A commitment to high standards of patient care and professional development

This role may involve participation in a 7-day rota, including weekends and Bank Holidays. You may participate in the on call and emergency duty rotas at STSFT

Benefits include access to an onsite gym, Training and Education Centre, and availability of temporary accommodation.

We operate a No Smoking Policy. Working towards Equal Opportunities.

This post is subject to satisfactory DBS check at Enhanced level

About us

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

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

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

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

Job summary

The postholder will use exemplary social work knowledge and practice and be committed to undertake person centred work with individuals and families focussing on their strengths, interests and assets in accordance with the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act (2014).

The postholder will be educated to a degree level with a qualification in social work. As part of a multidisciplinary team you will lead on the understanding and knowledge of the role of social work within Nephrology and Transplant Services.

To provide a highly specialised social work service underpinned by theory and experience, which includes assessment and psychosocial interventions with renal patients and their families. The service covers a large geographical area in addition to designated wards, outpatient's clinics, transplant clinics and dialysis units.

This role will design, lead and deliver programmes designed to reduce the psychological impact of renal treatments and to promote adjustments, post treatments.

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

Main duties of the job

To be a champion of social care with comprehensive understanding of legislation and statutory guidance.

To offer skilled and up to date professional advice and guidance to the renal community.

To undertake complex assessments and review, for people who may be high risk.

To undertake such reviews as part of an integrated assessment of people's health and social needs particularly those with significant interpersonal, social, legal and/or environmental complexities.

To ensure that commissioned services allow choice to service users and carers, and focus on people living in the community with appropriate support and access to universal services.

To undertake regular risk assessments and ensure that vulnerable people are kept safe.

To promote safeguarding practice in line with policy and, as appropriate, in safeguarding investigations.

To advise colleagues about best practice in undertaking assessments of carers needs, including identifying contingency plans, and provision of support if appropriate.

To be skilled in partnership working and identify, develop and facilitate a wide range of recovery focused community services and ensure that colleagues within the region are aware of developments and best practice.

To ensure that service users and carers are involved so that we can learn from experiences and impact of our service delivery, and make improvements.

About us

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

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

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

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

Job summary

Job overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team with the Mental Health and Wellness Team in Redbridge based at Mellmead House. The MHWT is a community mental health service providing assessment, intervention and recovery focused support for adults. As a key member of the team, you will deliver high quality, person centred Occupational Therapy interventions, promoting independence, social inclusion and meaningful engagement in daily life. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary and OT team pathway, contributing to holistic care planning, risk formulations and evidence based interventions. The role offers oportunities to develop specialist skills, support service development, co-production, and contribute towards a recovery orientated service model. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who is passionate about community mental health and committed to improving outcomes for individuals within a supportive and forward thinking team.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job Provide high quality Occupational Therapy. Undertake comprehensive standardised assessments to co-produce meaningful goals and intervention. To develop and co-facilitate group therapy programmes. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support service delivery. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Trust policies. Participate in team meetings. Support system flow and service user transitional pathways. Act as a Practice Placement Educator for OT students and apprentices. Engage in activities related to clinical effectiveness and service improvement eg audit, QI, Research and Development. Responsible for clinical supervision and co-ordination of junior staff and students/apprentices.

About us

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.

Job summary

Abbey Medical Practice is seeking a motivated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established, forward-thinking GP practice providing high-quality care to approximately 8,600 patients within the local community.

25 - 30 hours a week.

We are seeking an individual who:

• Has previous experience working within primary care, community healthcare or a healthcare setting
• Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates compassion, professionalism and attention to detail
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Holds relevant HCA qualifications and/or phlebotomy experience (desirable)

We are offering:

• A friendly, supportive and experienced team environment
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• The benefits of working within an established GP training practice
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• NHS Pension Scheme

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will work closely with our clinical team to support the delivery of patient services. This is a varied and rewarding role involving direct patient care and clinical support duties.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Taking and recording blood pressure, pulse, height and weight measurements
• Performing NHS Health Checks
• Phlebotomy (taking blood samples)
• Supporting chronic disease monitoring clinics
• ECG recordings
• Urinalysis and simple wound care
• Assisting GPs and nurses with clinical procedures
• New patient health checks
• Stock monitoring and clinical room preparation
• Maintaining accurate clinical records using SystmOne

Please note: this role does not include the administration of vaccinations or immunisations.

About us

Abbey Medical Practice is a friendly and busy GP practice based in Lincoln, caring for approximately 8,600 patients. We are also a training practice and are committed to supporting learning, development and progression within our team.

We have a diverse and experienced team of GPs, nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacists and administrative and reception colleagues who work closely together to provide a high standard of care to our patients.

We pride ourselves on having a supportive and approachable working environment, where every member of the team has an important part to play. General practice can be fast-paced and demanding, so we particularly value colleagues who are positive, adaptable and willing to support one another when workloads are high.

Our work ethic is centred around teamwork, accountability and shared responsibility. We encourage staff to take ownership of their work, communicate openly and contribute to the smooth running of the Practice rather than working in isolation. We believe that providing excellent patient care starts with having a team that respects, supports and works well with each other.

We are looking for people who share these values and who want to become an active part of the Abbey team, bringing enthusiasm, reliability and a genuine commitment to both our patients and their colleagues.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1970-26-0008

Job locations

95 Monks Road

Lincoln

LN2 5HR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Healthcare Assistant. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels

Undertake new patient health checks

Support the Practice Nurse with health promotion programmes

Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate, recording findings accurately

Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly

Undertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required

Carry out BMI checks as directed

Act as a chaperone as required

Undertake venepuncture

Carry out ECGs as requested

Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation

Provide support during minor operations as required

Ensure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session

Ensure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidance

Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the organisations IPC policy

Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

Any other designated tasks which become apparent for the needs of the Practice

Job description Job responsibilities The following are the core responsibilities of the Healthcare Assistant. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levelsUndertake new patient health checksSupport the Practice Nurse with health promotion programmesCarry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate, recording findings accuratelyFacilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordinglyUndertake wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as requiredCarry out BMI checks as directedAct as a chaperone as requiredUndertake venepunctureCarry out ECGs as requestedEnsure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportationProvide support during minor operations as requiredEnsure all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each sessionEnsure fridges are cleaned routinely in accordance with extant guidance Ensure clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps bins replaced in accordance with the organisations IPC policyDeliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriateAny other designated tasks which become apparent for the needs of the Practice

Person Specification

Clinical Knowledge

Essential

• ECGs
• Venepuncture
• New patient medicals, including height, weight, BP, pulse
• Chaperone procedure
• Ability to record accurate clinical notes

Desirable

• Wound care/removal of sutures and staples

Qualifications

Essential

• Healthcare qualification (level 3 or 4) or working towards gaining equivalent level

Desirable

• Previous completion of the HCA Care Certificate
• Phlebotomy certification

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Strong IT skills
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously

Desirable

• Clinical IT system user skills (SystmOne)

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with the general public
• Experience of working in a healthcare setting

Desirable

• Experience of working in a primary care environment

Person Specification Clinical Knowledge Essential ECGs Venepuncture New patient medicals, including height, weight, BP, pulse Chaperone procedure Ability to record accurate clinical notes Desirable Wound care/removal of sutures and staples Qualifications Essential Healthcare qualification (level 3 or 4) or working towards gaining equivalent level Desirable Previous completion of the HCA Care Certificate Phlebotomy certification Skills Essential Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Strong IT skills Ability to work as a team member and autonomously Desirable Clinical IT system user skills (SystmOne) Experience Essential Experience of working with the general public Experience of working in a healthcare setting Desirable Experience of working in a primary care environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Abbey Medical Practice

Address

95 Monks Road

Lincoln

LN2 5HR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Abbey Medical Practice

Address

95 Monks Road

Lincoln

LN2 5HR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is an opportunity for development into nursing support worker roles for those with no formal care experience through a Band 2 to 3 development pathway.This is a 6 month development Programme, therefore this is not suitable for full time students due to the training requirements Successful applicants will commence in a Band 2 post and on successful completion of all competencies, progress into a Band 3 position in 6 months .

You must bring your school qualifications in Math's and English and prepare to bring these with you if successful for interview ; if you cannot bring please let a member of the recruitment team know prior to interviewPlease note this is not an apprenticeship route, therefore applicants must be 18 and above

Under current UK immigration rules Band 2 Health Care Support Worker roles do NOT meet the salary or skills requirements for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship by the Trust.

Applicants MUST already have the right to work in the UK at the time of starting their employment with a minimum of 12 months remaining on their visa.

Main duties of the job

The Health Care Assistant will be an integral member of the ward / department team working under the direct supervision of a registered practitioner.

The Health Care Assistant is responsible for providing personal care to patients as delegated by the registered practitioner.

The Health Care Assistant will ensure that their practice is guided by standard operating procedures.and established policies and guidelines. They will recognise own limitations, and work within the scope of their role at all times.

The Health Care Assistant will act in a manner that upholds privacy, dignity, respect and confidentiality for patients and colleagues.

About us

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:

• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:

• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:

http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

Depending on experience Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

358-8296142-COR

Job locations

University Hospital Leicester - Cross Site.

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE1 5WW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Report any observed changes in the patients physical or psychological needs to the registered practitioner.

Provide support to the registered practitioner, and where appropriate, other members of the ward / department clinical team as required.

Initiate a response to and participate with emergencies i.e. cardiac arrest, patient falls and patients with a rapidly deteriorating condition.

Undertake transfer/escort of patients from one area to another within their scope of practice and after appropriate delegation from the registered practitioner.

Assist in the Last Offices for deceased patients ensuring that all religious and cultural wishes are adhered with.

Perform area specific clinical competencies to enhance the delivery of patient care. (List of Specific Personal Care Interventions can be found in Appendix 1).

Nutrition and Hydration:

Assist in the preparation of patients prior to meals and beverages providing assistance in feeding / drinking where appropriate.

Correctly record and monitor dietary intake of patients, informing registered practitioners of progress and / or any difficulties relating to dietary / fluid intake experienced by the patient.

Communication:

Communicate effectively and maintain good relationships with patients, relatives, and healthcare practitioners.

Undertake clerical duties as directed by the registered practitioner in relation to all verbal and written communications, ensuring messages and communications are passed to other team members, as required.

Listen to and value the views of patients and their relatives and / or on their experience and discuss this with registered practitioners in order to improve care and patient experience.

Actively support and assist in alleviating distress and anxiety for patients and carers in line with their personal beliefs and preferences whilst in hospital, seeking support from a registered practitioner when required.

Infection Prevention and Control:

In accordance with training, ensure safe and effective infection prevention and control (including waste management), handwashing and wearing of Personal Protective Equipment are adhered to at all times.

Maintain cleanliness in the work environment in line with UHL Health and Safety and Infection Prevention policies and guidelines.

Prepare and maintain environments for clinical procedures under the direction of a registered practitioner.

General Ward / Department Duties:

Under the direction of a registered practitioner, organise the supply and maintenance of materials and ward or department equipment, ensuring they are placed in the correct area and present no hazards to staff, patients, or visitors.

Assist in the transfer of materials and equipment as requested.

Clean and return equipment utilised in procedures and treatments to the Decontamination Unit or dispose of as appropriate.

Assist with the checking and recording of deliveries to the clinical areas against original orders.

Assist with stock rotation, minimising the risk of equipment being out of date.

Use IT systems where appropriate and trained to do so, to record patient information.

Education and Training:

Recognise and consistently works within boundaries of the role.

Maintain responsibility for their own continuing professional development needs and take part in the annual appraisal process to help identify future development requirements.

Assist in the orientation of new staff / learners to the ward or department.

GENERAL

This job description indicates the main functions and responsibilities of the post. It is not intended to be a complete list. You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require.

You will be required to maintain compliance with all statutory and mandatory training requirements.

The link to the Trusts policies and procedures is:

https://secure.library.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/PAGL/SitePages/Home.aspx

Job description Job responsibilities Report any observed changes in the patients physical or psychological needs to the registered practitioner. Provide support to the registered practitioner, and where appropriate, other members of the ward / department clinical team as required. Initiate a response to and participate with emergencies i.e. cardiac arrest, patient falls and patients with a rapidly deteriorating condition. Undertake transfer/escort of patients from one area to another within their scope of practice and after appropriate delegation from the registered practitioner. Assist in the Last Offices for deceased patients ensuring that all religious and cultural wishes are adhered with. Perform area specific clinical competencies to enhance the delivery of patient care. (List of Specific Personal Care Interventions can be found in Appendix 1). Nutrition and Hydration: Assist in the preparation of patients prior to meals and beverages providing assistance in feeding / drinking where appropriate. Correctly record and monitor dietary intake of patients, informing registered practitioners of progress and / or any difficulties relating to dietary / fluid intake experienced by the patient. Communication: Communicate effectively and maintain good relationships with patients, relatives, and healthcare practitioners. Undertake clerical duties as directed by the registered practitioner in relation to all verbal and written communications, ensuring messages and communications are passed to other team members, as required. Listen to and value the views of patients and their relatives and / or on their experience and discuss this with registered practitioners in order to improve care and patient experience. Actively support and assist in alleviating distress and anxiety for patients and carers in line with their personal beliefs and preferences whilst in hospital, seeking support from a registered practitioner when required. Infection Prevention and Control: In accordance with training, ensure safe and effective infection prevention and control (including waste management), handwashing and wearing of Personal Protective Equipment are adhered to at all times. Maintain cleanliness in the work environment in line with UHL Health and Safety and Infection Prevention policies and guidelines. Prepare and maintain environments for clinical procedures under the direction of a registered practitioner. General Ward / Department Duties: Under the direction of a registered practitioner, organise the supply and maintenance of materials and ward or department equipment, ensuring they are placed in the correct area and present no hazards to staff, patients, or visitors. Assist in the transfer of materials and equipment as requested. Clean and return equipment utilised in procedures and treatments to the Decontamination Unit or dispose of as appropriate. Assist with the checking and recording of deliveries to the clinical areas against original orders. Assist with stock rotation, minimising the risk of equipment being out of date. Use IT systems where appropriate and trained to do so, to record patient information. Education and Training: Recognise and consistently works within boundaries of the role. Maintain responsibility for their own continuing professional development needs and take part in the annual appraisal process to help identify future development requirements. Assist in the orientation of new staff / learners to the ward or department. GENERAL This job description indicates the main functions and responsibilities of the post. It is not intended to be a complete list. You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require. You will be required to maintain compliance with all statutory and mandatory training requirements. The link to the Trusts policies and procedures is: https://secure.library.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/PAGL/SitePages/Home.aspx

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

Essential

• Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or similar transferable service industry requiring people contact.
• New to care/expresses a keen interest in providing care

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• Good communication skills (written and verbal) and this is visible in Supporting information (with limited use of AI)
• Able to work as a team.
• Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.

Skills

Essential

• Able to carry out well defined routine tasks.
• Committed to delivering high standards of patient care.
• Professional outlook and positive attitude.

Desirable

• Computer skills

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

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

Analytical and judgement skills

Essential

• Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Practitioner

Person Specification Training and Qualifications Essential Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent Experience Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or similar transferable service industry requiring people contact. New to care/expresses a keen interest in providing care Communication and relationship skills Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal) and this is visible in Supporting information (with limited use of AI) Able to work as a team. Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff. Skills Essential Able to carry out well defined routine tasks. Committed to delivering high standards of patient care. Professional outlook and positive attitude. Desirable Computer skills Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours Analytical and judgement skills Essential Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Practitioner

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

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Leicester - Cross Site.

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE1 5WW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Leicester - Cross Site.

Infirmary Square

Leicester

LE1 5WW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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