Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist / Team lead to join a highly-regarded Mental Health Support Team in Ealing.

Ealing MHST is a well-established schools-based early intervention mental health offer for mainstream schools, mainly offering interventions for mild-to-moderate low mood, anxiety and behaviours that challenge. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced clinical professional to bring a breadth of clinical psychologist skills into a leadership role, and to contribute to service development initiatives within the team.

You will be joining a welcoming psychology team in Ealing and West London who are committed to service improvement, staff well-being, and who value diversity in our workforce. We have strong links with the North London Clinical Psychology training courses and offer placements to trainees within our service. As part of our commitment to supporting the development of our staff and creating an environment that people want to work in, we offer good CPD opportunities, for example our staff have recently accessed the CYP-IAPT supervisor course, CYP-IAPT leadership, trauma-focused CBT, and other trauma-informed trainings. The post provides excellent opportunities for professional development and you will receive regular supervision from a Principal Clinical Psychologist.

Main duties of the job

This role is a chance to make a difference in young lives, and as such includes both operational management and clinical duties.

The main focus is to:o Provide day to day senior operational management and leadership for the clinical functioning of the MHST's whilst working alongside service leaders to develop and implement a wide range of interventions and projects with local schools.o Lead on and directly providing comprehensive assessment, risk management and interventions for young people experiencing emotional and mental health difficulties.o Work with school staff and cultures in developing school environments that are more conducive to supporting sustainably better emotional health and wellbeing.o Contribute to creative thinking and service development initiatives, and take a lead in particular areas for the team.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that will provide a talented and ambitious manager with real scope to develop and influence practice. If you are interested in working with schools and want to help shape the new models of evidence-based support for CYP, this job could be for you!

About us

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

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

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

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic and supportive team at Walker Close, Ipswich!

We are seeking a qualified Clinical Psychologist to join our Learning Disability and Autism Intensive Support Team (IST).

The IST is a tertiary team of health professionals who provide specialist support for individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism who are under either a learning disability, mental health or youth community team.

We support people who may be experiencing distress, or behaviours that are difficult to manage, and who need extra help to stay safe and well.

You'll be part of a friendly, motivated multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively to support individuals with complex needs.

We offer a strong culture of professional development, with access to protected training time and opportunities to enhance your skills. You'll also be involved in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient experience and outcomes.

If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of this role are to be part of an innovative team working towards reducing behaviours of concern, avoiding hospital admissions, and supporting individuals in a range of settings. You will undertake psychological assessments, formulations and interventions as part of the MDT. There will also be the opportunity for service development and evaluation, research and teaching.

This post would suit a qualified Clinical Psychologist with an interest in working with people with learning disabilities and autism. Newly qualified clinical psychologists are also welcome to apply.

About us

Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust provide mental health and learning disability care for people across Norfolk and Suffolk. Supporting a population of just over 1.6 million people and employing more than 5,000 staff, we provide high quality care with compassion, delivering many of our services outside of hospital and in the community.

We are committed to continuous improvement and have bold hopes and ambitions for the future.

Our purpose is to be a provider of exceptional care and a trusted partner, working together with our communities to innovate for the mental health of everyone. Our values are that we are Fair (providing equal opportunity, recognise hard work and give power to people's voices); Compassionate (we are kind and inclusive with each other's wellbeing in our hearts) and Learning (we collaborate, we innovate, we are accountable for our promises).

We will not tolerate any form of discrimination and we resolve to tackle inequalities and prejudice that our people face, within our organisation and communities.

Details of our benefits and other important information are contained in the attached document.

For all substantive new staff who are appointed, there will be a 6-month probation period.

All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.

For all jobs, the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750 a year gross per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

246-ESU8122585-A

Job locations

Learning Disability Inpatient and Intensive Support Team

Bungalow 2 Walker Close

Ipswich

IP3 8LY

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Job description Job responsibilities Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Post-graduate degree (or its equivalent if trained prior to 1996) in clinical psychology or counselling, accredited by BPS
• Registered as a practitioner psychologist with the Health and care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Supervisor training, to be a supervisor of doctoral programme clinical psychology trainees or willing to undertake training

Desirable

• Evidence of CPD in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
• Theory and practice of specialised psychological interventions (assessment and / or therapiest)

Experience

Essential

• Experience working as a qualified clinical/counselling psychologist (Band 7) and supervise trainee clinical psychologistable to evidence appropriate knowledge and experience in practice to enable the post holder to clinically supervise trainee clinical psychologist
• Experience of working with a range of complex and challenging behaviours and exercising full clinical responsibility for psychological treatment

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Post-graduate degree (or its equivalent if trained prior to 1996) in clinical psychology or counselling, accredited by BPS Registered as a practitioner psychologist with the Health and care Professions Council (HCPC) Supervisor training, to be a supervisor of doctoral programme clinical psychology trainees or willing to undertake training Desirable Evidence of CPD in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice Theory and practice of specialised psychological interventions (assessment and / or therapiest) Experience Essential Experience working as a qualified clinical/counselling psychologist (Band 7) and supervise trainee clinical psychologistable to evidence appropriate knowledge and experience in practice to enable the post holder to clinically supervise trainee clinical psychologist Experience of working with a range of complex and challenging behaviours and exercising full clinical responsibility for psychological treatment

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

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Learning Disability Inpatient and Intensive Support Team

Bungalow 2 Walker Close

Ipswich

IP3 8LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Learning Disability Inpatient and Intensive Support Team

Bungalow 2 Walker Close

Ipswich

IP3 8LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you an experienced and motivated Team Manager looking to inspire and support the Children and Young People Mental Health Service redesign project? CYPMH Dorset is entering an exciting period of growth and development, supported by new investment and a strong commitment to transforming how children and young people access mental health support.

As the Team Manager you will provide operational leadership within CAMHS I-Thrive services, delivering care across Getting Help, Getting More Help, and the Integrated Front Door. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred and evidence-based mental health care for children, young people and their families. The role involves close working with Senior Clinical Practitioners, Clinical Leads and partner agencies to ensure effective pathways, timely access and positive outcomes.

The Team Manager role is a full time, weekday post of 37.5 hours. We would welcome part time applicants with a minimum of 30 hours.

We do require some level of flexibility with elements of travel required. Locality cover can be discussed at interview stage. In addition, we also provide flexibility and can support hybrid working and how hours can be met to promote and support a healthy work life balance.

For queries, please contact [email protected]

Main duties of the job

• Provide operational leadership and line management to a CAMHS I-Thrive team
• Oversee referrals, triage, allocation and flow through Getting Help, Getting More Help and the Integrated Front Door
• Ensure delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care in line with THRIVE principles
• Monitor team performance, caseloads, waiting times and outcomes
• Promote robust risk management, safeguarding and patient safety
• Support staff supervision, appraisal, wellbeing and professional development
• Lead and support recruitment, induction and workforce planning
• Work collaboratively with health, education, local authority and VCSE partners
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement and transformation activity
• Deputise for senior managers as required

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

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

About us

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

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

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

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

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year p.a. pro rata for part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

152-M005.26D

Job locations

Delphwood

Ashdown Close, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8WG

Poole

BH17 8WG

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application.

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

Job description Job responsibilities For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post. We understand that using AI can be a useful and supportive tool when completing your application. However, we have also seen an increase in the over-reliance of AI tools which is negatively impacting applications as they remove candidates individuality, and it becomes much harder to get a sense of who you are and your authentic experience. If you do use AI, it should be used to enhance your application and not to create your supporting statement in its entirety. If we suspect you have used AI to create your supporting statement and this does not match your experience, we may withdraw your application. As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]

Person Specification

Knowledge, skills and training

Essential

• Post graduate degree level study or equivalent in relevant profession.
• Current registration with appropriate professional body, eg NMC / HCPC / UKCP
• Robust knowledge and understanding of the Thrive service framework, and a commitment to adhering to the core principles of the framework across all aspects of service and system wide delivery

Job specific experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of working with children and/or young people
• Experience of making judgements in complex operational or clinical matters
• Experience of working with safeguarding issues and contributing to training within a safeguarding environment

Managerial/supervisory experience

Essential

• Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with all staff to ensure programmes of care are implemented
• Ability to carry out clinical supervision effectively

Desirable

• Evidence of effective staff management, including management of individual and team performance

Clinical Leadership Qualities

Essential

• In-depth experience of working in mental health services where multi-disciplinary working was embraced as part of service delivery
• Experience of assessing, planning and implementing programmes of care for young people

Person Specification Knowledge, skills and training Essential Post graduate degree level study or equivalent in relevant profession. Current registration with appropriate professional body, eg NMC / HCPC / UKCP Robust knowledge and understanding of the Thrive service framework, and a commitment to adhering to the core principles of the framework across all aspects of service and system wide delivery Job specific experience Essential Demonstrable experience of working with children and/or young people Experience of making judgements in complex operational or clinical matters Experience of working with safeguarding issues and contributing to training within a safeguarding environment Managerial/supervisory experience Essential Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with all staff to ensure programmes of care are implemented Ability to carry out clinical supervision effectively Desirable Evidence of effective staff management, including management of individual and team performance Clinical Leadership Qualities Essential In-depth experience of working in mental health services where multi-disciplinary working was embraced as part of service delivery Experience of assessing, planning and implementing programmes of care for young people

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Delphwood

Ashdown Close, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8WG

Poole

BH17 8WG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Delphwood

Ashdown Close, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8WG

Poole

BH17 8WG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

About the Home Hillview Court, Alloa, FK10 3AQ. 48 Bedded, Learning Disability, Dementia & Nursing Home Rated 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk About the role Senior Care Assistant SVQ Level 3 Healthcare required 38.5 hours per week - Alternate weekends required £13.95 per hour What will Care UK Offer you? Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more! We are looking for a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each others cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Care UK is the perfect place for you. It would be great to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort. You will be working 38.5 hours per week with alternate weekends required. Aria Healthcare offers a competitive salary of £13.95 per hour along with additional benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program. We encourage a diverse and inclusive work environment and value learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider known for its commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare services. At Aria Healthcare, we operate a 48 bedded facility called Hillview Court, located in Sauchie, which is highly rated at 9.1 on Carehome.co.uk. Our home specializes in providing care for individuals with learning disabilities, dementia, and nursing needs. We pride ourselves on being a diverse and inclusive employer, where we embrace and celebrate different cultures, beliefs, and experiences. Our mission is to create a nurturing and supportive environment for both our residents and staff, ensuring a high standard of care is maintained. We offer various incentives such as the Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, and long service awards to recognize and reward our dedicated employees. Join our team and become part of a community that truly cares.

Job summary

A 12 month fixed term maternity cover job opportunity have arisen for a band 7 radiotherapy physicist to join the friendly and dynamic radiotherapy physics team at the Royal Free Hospital. Either HCPC registered Clinical Scientist or eligible for registration within 3 months are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidates should be dedicated, communicative and collaborative persons willing to participate in all aspects of the radiotherapy physics service.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a Dietitian with an interest in paediatric allergy to join our team of 17 Paediatric Dietitians and 4 Dietetic Support Assistants. This will be a maternity cover post. You will be the clinical lead responsible for providing dietetic support to the Paediatric Allergy service and will work closely with the other members of the paediatric allergy multiprofessional team.

We are looking for an experienced dietitian who is enthusiastic, motivated and innovative with good clinical skills and a broad knowledge in the area of paediatric dietetics. You will have good interpersonal skills and an ability to work well as part of a team. You will also be able to set and meet targets, and to be efficient at managing your own busy caseload.

The paediatric dietitians at St Georges provide a service to general paediatric medicine, as well specialist areas such as neonatology, gastroenterology, allergy, HIV, ketogenic diets and PICU. Numerous opportunities for professional and personal development will be available to you. Additionally, you will be actively involved in the research, audit and the Clinical Governance objectives of the department and the Trust.

We are a base trainer for student dietitians and are actively involved in the training of other staff.

Main duties of the job

You will be a clinical lead specialist responsible for the nutrition and dietetic management of paediatric allergy patients and patients on acute medical wards under the care of the Children's Service Delivery Unit.

You will take the clinical lead and will work independently to deliver the service and be an expert in your field. You will have a significant in-depth level of understanding across paediatric disease groups acquired through experience within the specialism, and continuing post graduate training and study.

You will work within the multidisciplinary team, and demonstrate expertise within this specialist area. You will play a key role in the nutritional management of this patient group, and will provide highly specialist advice, education and support to patients, carers and other health professionals. In addition you will be actively involved in the trusts clinical governance programme by taking lead responsibility for ensuring continuing professional development, audit and research activities within this specialist area

About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

Job summary

You will be part of a large multidisciplinary team providing high quality, individualised, hands on palliative care to our patients in our Community Services team. As a Senior Palliative Care Support Worker, you will be able to provide the best possible care for our patients and you will provide support to our nursing team. The position will be located in our Community Services team, which is open 7 days a week covering 24 hour care. Shifts will be rotational, to include days/nights/weekends/bank holidays.

Main duties of the job

The role of the Senior Palliative Care Support Worker is to ensure that St Michael's is able to continue to deliver high quality palliative care and support to our patients and their families. This role requires effective communication, and the ability to establish supportive and working relationships with our patients and families as well as our Multidisciplinary team. Shift times are 0800-1400, 1600-2100, 2200-0700 This post is conditional to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

About us

St Michael's Hospice is nestled in the stunning Herefordshire countryside, in a state-of-the-art facility. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a transferrable NHS pension or you can enrol onto our own Hospice pension. We offer Life Assurance, a superb working environment and facility, generous study leave allowance, discounts with local suppliers, individualised training needs analysis, advanced communication skills training, employee counselling service, free tea & coffee, a friendly & welcoming work environment and 30 days annual leave (pro rata if applicable), plus bank holidays. We are one of the top 100 best not for profit organisations to work for and have been caring to make a difference, to patients living with a terminal illness and their families, across Herefordshire and beyond for over 40 years.

Job summary

To apply, please fill out the online application form.

Interviews are being held on the 29th October.

The role of a Primary Care Co-ordinator is central to ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within a medical practice. They act as the first point of contact for patients, carers, and visitors, creating a welcoming and supportive environment while maintaining professionalism and efficiency. A Primary Care Co-ordinators responsibilities extend beyond answering phones and booking appointments; they play a vital part in the overall patient experience and the effectiveness of the healthcare team.

Main duties of the job

This role involves being the first point of contact for patients, carers, and visitors, providing a professional and welcoming service through handling enquiries, booking appointments, and supporting vulnerable patients while maintaining confidentiality. Responsibilities include managing and updating patient records, processing prescriptions, handling documentation, and keeping reception areas safe and organised. The post holder will work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and practice staff to ensure smooth operations, escalating issues when necessary, and supporting wider practice initiatives such as clinics and health campaigns. They are expected to treat all patients and colleagues with dignity and respect, uphold GDPR and practice policies, adapt to changing demands, and contribute to continuous service improvement through meetings, training, and other duties as required by management.

About us

Sandwich Medical Practice is a welcoming and progressive GP surgery located in the heart of Sandwich, Kent. Formed in 2019 from the merger of Market Place and The Butchery Surgeries, we are proud to be part of the Deal & Sandwich Primary Care Network, working closely with neighbouring practices to support our local community. Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, we offer a wide range of services and are also a training practice, supporting GP trainees, medical and nursing students. We are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred care and are always looking for new ways to improve how we work. In September 2025, we introduced a new Modern General Practice approach, using a total triage appointment system to make accessing our services easier, safer and more efficient for patients. We have a dedicated, friendly team who support one another and take pride in delivering the best possible care to our community.

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join the Finance Directorate on a full time basis. The team are currently operating a hybrid office-based and working from home model.

The role of the Finance Department is to provide support and advice to managers on all financial matters, ensuring that statutory and reporting requirements are met, financial controls are in place, and all financial transactions are properly accounted for.

The Assistant Financial Accountant will work as part of a team, contributing to the timely delivery of financial information relating to Capital and Cash.

To ensure you fully understand how the Trust, as a Data Controller, will process and store your data please read the attached document 'Applicant and Staff Privacy Notice' prior to applying for the role.

Main duties of the job

The role of the Assistant Financial Accountant is to produce accurate, reliable and timely capital accounting information in order to support managers and budget holders; provide financial support and monitor the Trust' cash position.

This will involve working to strict deadlines and using a variety of software as well as liaising with a wide range of contacts.

The post holder will need to have experience of Microsoft computer packages including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook and experience of finance ledger systems.

The successful applicant may be required to display a degree of flexibility in their weekly working pattern due to the variable needs of the post.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

About us

We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.

Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.

This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.

Job summary

We are pleased to advertise this exciting opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our Neurodisability and Tone Management Service.

The successful candidate will be responsible for highly specialised assessments of children and young people with complex neurodisability and be involved in the clinical decision making of their management as part of the wider MDT. The role may also involve the theurapeutic management of complex neurodisability children on the wards and rehabilitation post tone management intervention.

The successful candidate will join our Integrated Therapy team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Assistant Practitioners, managing a complex caseload of children under the care of our neurology and neurosurgical teams as well as supporting the wider therapy service.

Main duties of the job

1. To assume a clinical role as part of a comprehensive therapy service in the tone management of children with cerebral palsy and other neurological disorders, requiring a range of interventions including neurosurgery.2. To provide advanced assessment and treatment, formulated around evidence-based practice and recognised national standards.3. To join an integrated service for patients with neurological impairment, in conjunction with the neurology therapy team and with the support of the Clinical Specialist.4.To work as an autonomous clinician using specialist skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions, in the treatment of patients within this specialty who have acute and long term, serious and life limiting medical conditions.5. To use highly developed analytical and judgment skills to be directly involved in the clinical decision-making process, using robust clinical reasoning. As part of the multidisciplinary team, use and interpret the results of clinical assessment to contribute to the management of the child's condition and physical presentation.6. To provide appropriate specialist and professional advice, education and liaison to patients, carers, colleagues, and all members of the wider multi agency teams to promote optimal therapy management.7. To be responsible for the supervision of junior staff and students.8. To support the wider Neurology team in the management of children and young people with Neurodisability.

About us

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care to over 275,000 children and young people each year. Alder Hey has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients' homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Sunflower House building newly relocated, and opened on the hospital site.

We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites. We're also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year.

As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities. All appointments will be made on merit.

You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Childrens NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

• Great flexible working opportunities
• Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme
• Extensive staff health and well-being programmes

Job summary

At Leaf Complex Care, part of the Catalyst Care Group, we are committed to providing expert complex care that transforms lives. We stand on the pillars of Compassion, Impact, and Community values that guide our actions and our approach to compassionate care. We are seeking professionals who are passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of others while embodying these core values.

Main duties of the job

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, person-centered care to individuals homes and within their communities.
• Support individuals in maintaining or developing new skills and personal interests.
• Adapt care and support plans to meet the diverse needs of each individual, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Engage in proactive communication with families and care teams to ensure effective care delivery.
• Support individuals in temporary residential placements or their own homes.
• Preform household chores such as laundry, cleaning and food shopping.
• Manage and support individuals with budgeting and financial management.
• Assists with all aspects of personal care, indulging hygiene, dressing and feeding.
• Support individuals in maintaining or developing new skills and personal interests.
• Plan, participate in and budget for community activities.
• Maintain accurate records and clear communication with the brand team and other healthcare professionals.

• Preferred NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Level 2 acceptable).
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in similar healthcare settings and experience in support with complex needs, behaviours that challenge and autism.
• Business Car Insurance would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving license would be preferred.

About us

What We Offer:

Financial & Practical Support

• Mileage allowance

• Refer-a-friend bonus incentives for introducing new workers to the company (recently rolled out).

• Tax relief the ability to claim through the government for work-related clothing and tools (e.g., uniforms, mileage, and equipment).

Development & Support

• On-shift support and guidance through the on-call system.
• Regular supervisions.
• Specialist training opportunities such as safeguarding, medication management, and more.
• All mandatory training is free

• Flexible working hours option to choose shifts based on availability.
• Recognition programmes celebrating and rewarding outstanding contributions.
• Social events opportunities to connect and build team spirit.
• Free DBS.

We do not provide visa sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Job summary

Are you a Qualified Mental Health Professional looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a team that will help you to develop and achieve your goals? Oldham Liaison mental health is recruiting for a senior mental health liaison practitioner

You'll join an innovating team thriving to provide a high-quality service, ensuring patients receive a comprehensive assessment, onward referral and safety netted when the attend A&E in a mental health crisis, admitted on the wards or detained on S136.

Working in the LMHT you will receive all age referrals from A&E, hospital wards or section 136 from the police. Referrals will be assessed, and care planned for admission, discharge and signpost to services that can meet the needs of the individual. For service users presenting with symptoms of a severe and enduring illness, and/or risks to self or others, you will complete a comprehensive mental health assessment and risk assessment to ensure that risks are managed and on-going supported is provided.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties and Responsibilities. this is not exhaustive? Work as part of the multi-disciplinary Mental Health Liaison team to deliver an effective and efficient response to referrals from the acute trust, providing clinical assessments and interventions focusing on relapse prevention, early discharge and improved quality of life for patients referred.? Be expected to undertake mental health assessments for people attending the Emergency Department, offering highly developed clinical and risk assessments and managements plans? Provide a service to the wards within the general hospital, assessing individualswith a range of complex physical and mental health needs. This would include both functional and organic illnesses of later life in addition to younger people? Provide support and training to acute hospital staff regarding recognising mental health conditions and appropriate management and onward referral pathways? Provide information and clinical support to police and ambulance staff in order to help them make appropriate pathway decisions? Provide support and care for individuals brought to an identified Place of Safety under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act and co-ordinate the assessment process.

About us

Oldham Liaison Mental Health is leading the way in delivering high quality, safe, effective and evidence based best practice assessments and support for patients in A&E and on medical wards. The team is currently working towards getting accredited by The Psychiatric Liaison Accreditation Network.

You will be joining a team of experience practitioners willing to support your learning and development needs, offering flexibility for work life balance and with a strong desire to maintain staff wellbeing.

Job summary

Please visit our vacancy page to apply for this role - Work for us | Headway London.

This role is an associate contract - It's not fixed term.This is a rolling application, we will close this role once we receive a suitable candidate.

Headway London is looking for an Associate Neuro-Physiotherapist to provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI) who have been referred to the Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team. This position will also involve completing assessments, reports and intervention as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Find out more about our Therapy service here: Brain Injury Therapy & Rehabilitation | Headway London

If you're empathetic, resilient and passionate about helping people improve their wellbeing, wed love to hear from you.

Find out more about our Therapy service here: Brain Injury Therapy & Rehabilitation | Headway London

If you're passionate about helping people improve their wellbeing, develop their independence and achieve their goals, wed love to hear from you. Join our supportive and dedicated team, where your skills and expertise can make a meaningful difference to peoples lives every day.

How to Apply

Please submit your Application Form and voluntary Diversity Monitoring Form to [email protected].

Main duties of the job

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outcomes for individuals with complex neurological presentations, working autonomously to analyse neurological impairments including altered tone, balance dysfunction, gait abnormalities, and vestibular disorders.
• Negotiate goal-directed intervention with individuals or carers to establish a realistic person-centred treatment programme, and promote an individuals choice and autonomy.
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals with speech, cognitive and behavioural difficulties including communicating information which may be of a complex and sensitive nature, and employ appropriate skills to motivate an individual in their treatment programme.
• Deliver physiotherapy interventions for individuals presenting with behaviours that may challenge, working autonomously as a lone practitioner across a range of domestic, community, and public environments, including use of public transport.
• Provide specialist advice, education, and training to staff, volunteers, carers, and other professionals on topics including falls prevention, manual handling, the physical consequences of acquired brain injury, and the safe prescription and use of mobility and wheelchair equipment.

About us

Headway London (www.headwaylondon.org) is a charity supporting people affected by brain injury. Working across 17 London boroughs, we provide specialist support for over 950 survivors, families, friends and carers each year - offering therapies, advocacy, and family and community support, alongside our Day and Evening Services.

Our Mission

We empower our community of brain injury survivors and their families to imagine new possibilities - filled with creativity, embracing diversity and backed by specialist support.

Our Vision

Brain injury survivors experience a world which is accessible to them, and where their contributions are valued and celebrated.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£55 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0137-26-0004

Job locations

Headway London

Enfield Community Team

238-240 Kingsland Road

London

E2 8AX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please visit to our vacancy page to apply for this role - Work for us | Headway London.This is a rolling application, we will close this role once we receive a suitable candidate.

JOB DETAILS

• Job Title:Associate Neuro-Physiotherapist
• Location:Headway London and Enfield Community Team
• Team:Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team
• Responsible To:Therapy Service Manager
• Hours: 4 Hours Per Week
• Salary:£55 Per Hour
• This role is an associate contract - It's not fixed term.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI) who have been referred to the Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team. Complete assessments, reports and intervention as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

PRINCINPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Undertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outcomes for individuals with complex neurological presentations, working autonomously to analyse neurological impairments including altered tone, balance dysfunction, gait abnormalities, and vestibular disorders. Assess the impact of these impairments on activity and participation in line with the International Classification of Functioning (ICF), utilising evidence-based assessment tools and validated outcome measures to inform clinical reasoning, deliver effective interventions, and evaluate patient progress.
• Negotiate goal-directed intervention with individuals and, or carers to establish a realistic person-centred treatment programme, and promote an individuals choice and autonomy.
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals with speech, cognitive and behavioural difficulties including communicating information which may be of a complex and sensitive nature, and employ appropriate skills to motivate an individual in their treatment programme.
• Deliver physiotherapy interventions for individuals presenting with behaviours that may challenge, working autonomously as a lone practitioner across a range of domestic, community, and public environments, including use of public transport.Effectively manage unpredictable situations through dynamic risk assessment, advanced problem-solving, clinical judgement, and proactive risk management strategies. Utilise highly developed communication, empathy, negotiation, and deescalation skills to maintain personal safety whilst preserving the individual's dignity, choice, and independence.
• Provide specialist advice, education, and training to staff, volunteers, carers, and other professionals on topics including falls prevention, manual handling, the physical consequences of acquired brain injury, and the safe prescription and use of mobility and wheelchair equipment.Deliver presentations and tailored training sessions to enhance knowledge, competence, and confidence in supporting individuals with complex neurological conditions. Liaise with educational establishments, employers, and community organisations to provide expert physiotherapy advice and facilitate successful engagement or re-engagement in education, employment, leisure, and community activities, promoting participation, independence, and inclusion within professional scope of practice.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS - INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL

• Internal:Staff Headway London, Members/ clients and their families and carers.
• External:External partners, including health and social care providers, case managers and neuro-navigators.

Job description Job responsibilities Please visit to our vacancy page to apply for this role - Work for us | Headway London.This is a rolling application, we will close this role once we receive a suitable candidate.JOB DETAILSJob Title:Associate Neuro-PhysiotherapistLocation:Headway London and Enfield Community TeamTeam:Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation TeamResponsible To:Therapy Service ManagerHours: 4 Hours Per WeekSalary:£55 Per HourThis role is an associate contract - It's not fixed term.ABOUT THE ROLEProvide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI) who have been referred to the Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team. Complete assessments, reports and intervention as part of a multi-disciplinary team.PRINCINPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESUndertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outcomes for individuals with complex neurological presentations, working autonomously to analyse neurological impairments including altered tone, balance dysfunction, gait abnormalities, and vestibular disorders. Assess the impact of these impairments on activity and participation in line with the International Classification of Functioning (ICF), utilising evidence-based assessment tools and validated outcome measures to inform clinical reasoning, deliver effective interventions, and evaluate patient progress.Negotiate goal-directed intervention with individuals and, or carers to establish a realistic person-centred treatment programme, and promote an individuals choice and autonomy.Communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals with speech, cognitive and behavioural difficulties including communicating information which may be of a complex and sensitive nature, and employ appropriate skills to motivate an individual in their treatment programme.Deliver physiotherapy interventions for individuals presenting with behaviours that may challenge, working autonomously as a lone practitioner across a range of domestic, community, and public environments, including use of public transport.Effectively manage unpredictable situations through dynamic risk assessment, advanced problem-solving, clinical judgement, and proactive risk management strategies. Utilise highly developed communication, empathy, negotiation, and deescalation skills to maintain personal safety whilst preserving the individual's dignity, choice, and independence.Provide specialist advice, education, and training to staff, volunteers, carers, and other professionals on topics including falls prevention, manual handling, the physical consequences of acquired brain injury, and the safe prescription and use of mobility and wheelchair equipment.Deliver presentations and tailored training sessions to enhance knowledge, competence, and confidence in supporting individuals with complex neurological conditions. Liaise with educational establishments, employers, and community organisations to provide expert physiotherapy advice and facilitate successful engagement or re-engagement in education, employment, leisure, and community activities, promoting participation, independence, and inclusion within professional scope of practice.KEY RELATIONSHIPS - INTERNAL AND EXTERNALInternal:Staff Headway London, Members/ clients and their families and carers.External:External partners, including health and social care providers, case managers and neuro-navigators.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Highly developed clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Highly developed ability to assess and implement appropriate treatment at a level of activity limitation and participation restriction (as defined in the ICF).
• Advanced ability to work within physiotherapy evidence-based practice guidelines.
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, including ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis & in group settings and be empathic with others situations.
• Developed knowledge and experience of audit and monitoring.
• Developed literacy and numeracy skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Zoom.

Additional Requirements

Essential

• This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
• This role requires ability to travel to and across the borough of Enfield.

Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed understanding of the evidence base in physiotherapy within neurological rehabilitation.
• Awareness of own competency level.
• Good understanding of the issues relevant to a person with acquired brain injury.

Desirable

• Understanding of the demographic Headway London serves.
• Understanding of the voluntary sector.
• Awareness of the various other support services available in the catchment area.

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy.
• HCPC Registration.
• Member of the CSP.

Desirable

• Evidence of relevant courses undertaken.
• Member of ACPIN.

Experience

Essential

• Post graduate experience of working within a neurological rehabilitation setting.
• Experience of MDT working with adults with acquired brain injury.
• Experience working in community settings.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development and reflective practice.

Desirable

• Experience of medico-legal assessments, report writing and treatment delivery.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Developed ability to seek help when appropriate.
• Developed ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis &
• in group settings and be empathic with others situations.
• Developed ability to work under pressure and to stay calm in stressful situations.
• Ability to self-motivate.
• Commitment to the values, behaviours and principles of the organisation.
• Commitment to working in ways which promote equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Commitment to continuous personal development.

Person Specification Skills Essential Highly developed clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. Highly developed ability to assess and implement appropriate treatment at a level of activity limitation and participation restriction (as defined in the ICF). Advanced ability to work within physiotherapy evidence-based practice guidelines. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, including ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis & in group settings and be empathic with others situations. Developed knowledge and experience of audit and monitoring. Developed literacy and numeracy skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Zoom. Additional Requirements Essential This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role requires ability to travel to and across the borough of Enfield. Knowledge Essential Detailed understanding of the evidence base in physiotherapy within neurological rehabilitation. Awareness of own competency level. Good understanding of the issues relevant to a person with acquired brain injury. Desirable Understanding of the demographic Headway London serves. Understanding of the voluntary sector. Awareness of the various other support services available in the catchment area. Qualifications Essential Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy. HCPC Registration. Member of the CSP. Desirable Evidence of relevant courses undertaken. Member of ACPIN. Experience Essential Post graduate experience of working within a neurological rehabilitation setting. Experience of MDT working with adults with acquired brain injury. Experience working in community settings. Evidence of Continued Professional Development and reflective practice. Desirable Experience of medico-legal assessments, report writing and treatment delivery. Personal Attributes Essential Developed ability to seek help when appropriate. Developed ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis & in group settings and be empathic with others situations. Developed ability to work under pressure and to stay calm in stressful situations. Ability to self-motivate. Commitment to the values, behaviours and principles of the organisation. Commitment to working in ways which promote equity, diversity and inclusion. Commitment to continuous personal development.

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

Headway East London

Address

Headway London

Enfield Community Team

238-240 Kingsland Road

London

E2 8AX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://headwayeastlondon.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Headway East London

Address

Headway London

Enfield Community Team

238-240 Kingsland Road

London

E2 8AX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://headwayeastlondon.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Consultant Clinical Health Psychologist or a Neuropsychologist to take on the role of Health Psychology Lead within our Adults' Specialist Rehabilitation (ASR) division and our Adults Community Division (ACS).

This is an exciting senior leadership post at the heart of BCHC's Future Operating Model, offering the opportunity to shape person-centred, psychologically informed clinical health and rehabilitation across a diverse range of specialist services.

Your role will be to work collaboratively with senior Divisional leads to ensure we deliver a high quality, safe and effective service for Adults. You will work strategically and collaboratively with our neighbouring partners in acute, primary care and tertiary services to deliver a seamless and effective pathway of services for Adults

Main duties of the job

About the Role

You will provide strategic and professional leadership for psychology across ASR, covering:

Neurological rehabilitation (Level 1b inpatients)

Stroke inpatient and outpatient services

Acquired Brain Injury pathways

Specialist neurological clinics

MSK/pain services

Adult amputee services

Weight-management services

Other clinical health long term conditions

You will lead a skilled and supportive psychology workforce, work closely with divisional senior leadership, and contribute to service transformation, staff wellbeing, and high-quality psychological governance.

About us

Be Part of Our Team...

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8d

Salary

£94,356 to £108,814 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share

Reference number

820-8354249-ASR

Job locations

Moseley Hall Hospital

Alcester Road

Birmingham

B13 8JL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• About You We are looking for an experienced, forward-thinking Clinical Neuropsychologist and or a clinical health psychologist with strong leadership skills, a passion for person-centred clinical health/ rehabilitation, and a commitment to innovation and service development. You will have
• A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, HCPC registration, preferably specialist clinical health and or neuropsychology training, with eligibility for the neuropsychology register and significant post-qualification experience. (applications will be considered from candidates approaching completion of, or at the final stage of, their QiCN clinical portfolioplease clearly outline your current stage within your application). Advanced expertise in complex clinical health or neuropsychological assessment and intervention, alongside strong skills in communication, research, consultation, and supervision. Proven leadership, resilience, and a track record of service development, clinical governance, and supporting teams in high-pressure environments. The post if open to being negotiated as a fulltime and or part time basis. Why Birmingham & BCHC? Birmingham is a vibrant, diverse, and family-friendly city with excellent culture, green spaces, schools, and leisure opportunities. BCHC offers a supportive, values-driven environment with a strong focus on professional development and integrated community care. For full details, please refer to the job description. Management and Leadership Responsibilities

• Have an understanding of the national perspective and future strategy for the NHS and related areas of health to ensure that staff in your team/s are fully aware of the implications and can contribute effectively to service improvement.
• Develop and empower all members of your team/s to perform to high standards and innovate.
• Ensure supportive staff management arrangements are in place and carry out personal development reviews for direct reports. Ensure all staff in your team have annual PDRs resulting in specific objectives and effective personal development plans in line with the Knowledge and Skills Outline Framework.
• Responsible for leading in training and development of identified staff.

Job description Job responsibilities About You We are looking for an experienced, forward-thinking Clinical Neuropsychologist and or a clinical health psychologist with strong leadership skills, a passion for person-centred clinical health/ rehabilitation, and a commitment to innovation and service development. You will have A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, HCPC registration, preferably specialist clinical health and or neuropsychology training, with eligibility for the neuropsychology register and significant post-qualification experience. (applications will be considered from candidates approaching completion of, or at the final stage of, their QiCN clinical portfolioplease clearly outline your current stage within your application). Advanced expertise in complex clinical health or neuropsychological assessment and intervention, alongside strong skills in communication, research, consultation, and supervision. Proven leadership, resilience, and a track record of service development, clinical governance, and supporting teams in high-pressure environments. The post if open to being negotiated as a fulltime and or part time basis. Why Birmingham & BCHC? Birmingham is a vibrant, diverse, and family-friendly city with excellent culture, green spaces, schools, and leisure opportunities. BCHC offers a supportive, values-driven environment with a strong focus on professional development and integrated community care. For full details, please refer to the job description. Management and Leadership Responsibilities Have an understanding of the national perspective and future strategy for the NHS and related areas of health to ensure that staff in your team/s are fully aware of the implications and can contribute effectively to service improvement. Develop and empower all members of your team/s to perform to high standards and innovate. Ensure supportive staff management arrangements are in place and carry out personal development reviews for direct reports. Ensure all staff in your team have annual PDRs resulting in specific objectives and effective personal development plans in line with the Knowledge and Skills Outline Framework. Responsible for leading in training and development of identified staff.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• o A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, HCPC registration, preferably specialist clinical health and or neuropsychology training, with eligibility for the neuropsychology register and significant post-qualification experience. (applications will be considered from candidates approaching completion of, or at the final stage of, their QiCN clinical portfolio--please clearly outline your current stage within your application).
• o Advanced expertise in complex clinical health or neuropsychological assessment and intervention, alongside strong skills in communication, research, consultation, and supervision.
• Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of neuropsychological practice.

Experience

Essential

• Assessed extensive experience of working as a registered clinical neuropsychologist, including extensive post qualification experience
• Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, acrs a range of care settings ( outpatient, community, primary care, in-patient and residential care) including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse.
• Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' neuropsychological care and treatment, within the context of a multi-disciplinary care plan and team.

Skills/Knowledge

Essential

• Doctoral level knowledge of clinical neuropsychology including highly developed knowledge of lifespan developmental psychology, models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, and two or more distinct psychological therapies.Doctoral level knowledge of clinical psychology including highly developed knowledge of lifespan developmental psychology, models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, and two or more distinct psychological therapies.
• Skills in the use of complex methods of neuropsychological assessment intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.
• A high level ability to communicate effectively at both a written and oral level complex, highly technical and clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and a wide range of lay and professional persons within and outside the NHS.
• Skills in providing consultation
• Skills in the use of complex methods of neuropsychological assessment intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration.
• Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, highly technical, and clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS.
• Skills in providing consultation to other professional and nonprofessional groups.
• Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field of clinical neuropsychology.
• Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client groups,
• Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS.
• Formal training in supervision of other neuropsychologists.
• Highly developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialising behaved neuropsychological therapies in specific difficult to treat groups
• Highly developed knowledge of the theory and practice of highly specialised neuropsychological therapies and assessment methodologies.

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Enthusiasm for a broad range of neuropsychological phenomena, an interest in models of service delivery, and an ability to articulate the value added by clinical neuropsychology services.
• Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and ability to 'hold' the stress of others.
• A commitment to the evaluation of services, enthusiasm for both multi professional and uni-professional audit, and a wish to continue to develop expertise in the service area.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership and management skills.

Other Requirements

Essential

• Ability to identify provide and promote appropriate means of support to carers and staff exposed to highly distressing situations and severely challenging behaviours.
• Ability to identify, and employ, as appropriate, clinical governance mechanisms for the support and maintenance of clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.
• Ability to develop and use complex multi-media materials for presentations in public, professional and academic settings.
• Ability to articulate and interpret clearly the role of the profession of clinical neuropsychology based upon a good understanding of the framework of government and national professional policy.
• Ability to travel regularly across the Trust as required
• Record of having published in either peer reviewed or academic or professional journals and/or books

Person Specification Qualifications/Training Essential o A Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, HCPC registration, preferably specialist clinical health and or neuropsychology training, with eligibility for the neuropsychology register and significant post-qualification experience. (applications will be considered from candidates approaching completion of, or at the final stage of, their QiCN clinical portfolio--please clearly outline your current stage within your application). o Advanced expertise in complex clinical health or neuropsychological assessment and intervention, alongside strong skills in communication, research, consultation, and supervision. Post-doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of neuropsychological practice. Experience Essential Assessed extensive experience of working as a registered clinical neuropsychologist, including extensive post qualification experience Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, acrs a range of care settings ( outpatient, community, primary care, in-patient and residential care) including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse. Experience of exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' neuropsychological care and treatment, within the context of a multi-disciplinary care plan and team. Skills/Knowledge Essential Doctoral level knowledge of clinical neuropsychology including highly developed knowledge of lifespan developmental psychology, models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, and two or more distinct psychological therapies.Doctoral level knowledge of clinical psychology including highly developed knowledge of lifespan developmental psychology, models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, and two or more distinct psychological therapies. Skills in the use of complex methods of neuropsychological assessment intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. A high level ability to communicate effectively at both a written and oral level complex, highly technical and clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and a wide range of lay and professional persons within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation Skills in the use of complex methods of neuropsychological assessment intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. Well developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, highly technical, and clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, carers and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation to other professional and nonprofessional groups. Doctoral level knowledge of research design and methodology, including complex multivariate data analysis as practiced within the field of clinical neuropsychology. Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client groups, Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS. Formal training in supervision of other neuropsychologists. Highly developed knowledge of the theory and practice of specialising behaved neuropsychological therapies in specific difficult to treat groups Highly developed knowledge of the theory and practice of highly specialised neuropsychological therapies and assessment methodologies. Personal Qualities Essential Enthusiasm for a broad range of neuropsychological phenomena, an interest in models of service delivery, and an ability to articulate the value added by clinical neuropsychology services. Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and ability to 'hold' the stress of others. A commitment to the evaluation of services, enthusiasm for both multi professional and uni-professional audit, and a wish to continue to develop expertise in the service area. Ability to demonstrate leadership and management skills. Other Requirements Essential Ability to identify provide and promote appropriate means of support to carers and staff exposed to highly distressing situations and severely challenging behaviours. Ability to identify, and employ, as appropriate, clinical governance mechanisms for the support and maintenance of clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour. Ability to develop and use complex multi-media materials for presentations in public, professional and academic settings. Ability to articulate and interpret clearly the role of the profession of clinical neuropsychology based upon a good understanding of the framework of government and national professional policy. Ability to travel regularly across the Trust as required Record of having published in either peer reviewed or academic or professional journals and/or books

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

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Moseley Hall Hospital

Alcester Road

Birmingham

B13 8JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Moseley Hall Hospital

Alcester Road

Birmingham

B13 8JL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust aims to provide accessible, non-stigmatising local services that contribute to the assessment, intervention, treatment, rehabilitation and enablement of Older Persons within the Acute and Urgent Care Directorate. To provide specialist assessment and interventions to identify and address occupational performance needs in self-care, productivity and leisure to support the safe and effective assessment and discharge of patients. The service is wholly committed to working with older people and their families and carers using Person Centred Planning approaches and affording older person's with mental health or cognitive decline the opportunities to maximize independence, choice and control. The Occupational Therapist has a lead role in promoting, enhancing and maintaining the health and wellbeing of older people with a mix of complex health needs.

Main duties of the job

To provide high-quality occupational therapy assessment and intervention for adults aged 65 years and over with cognitive impairment admitted to Ward 4, a 15-bedded Discharge to Assess (D2A) ward. The post holder will play a key role in supporting safe, timely, and person-centred discharge planning, ensuring patients are discharged to the least restrictive environment with appropriate support in place.

About us

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

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

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

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

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

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced healthcare practitioner to join our thriving and talented team for Saturday and/or Sundays. As the successful candidate, you will have a background in acute/urgent care, ideally have completed an MSc in Advanced Practice, and must be independent prescribing. You will also be able to evidence a clinical portfolio and relevant competencies in line with the HEE national framework for advanced clinical practice.

As the post-holder, you will practice as an Advanced Paramedic Practitioner across various services, including but not limited to ABC Remote Services (uCATS, Enhanced Access, Additional Primary Care, Smoking Cessation and ADHD Primary Care Connect), autonomously undertaking assessment and treatment of acute and chronic, differentiated and undifferentiated, patient presentations.

You will determine a clinical diagnosis, treatment plan and appropriate discharge, or refer, as indicated whilst maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring patient safety. You will be a source of clinical expertise to less experienced staff, enhancing skills and knowledge, and work in partnership with a multidisciplinary team.Training will be provided in the prescribing of smoking cessation medication as part of a collaborative service with West Sussex County Council.

Whilst the role is fully remote, you will be required to attend our Horley office for induction and attend meetings on a quarterly basis. We have 12-hour Saturdays/Sundays shifts available.

Main duties of the job

• To independently undertake specialised clinical assessments, diagnose, treat and discharge, or appropriately refer, patients with a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses.
• To ensure patients are fully involved in the design and implementation of their treatment plans.
• To ensure effective coordination and liaison with multidisciplinary teams across primary and secondary care, statutory and voluntary disciplines/groups to provide a seamless service to patients and their carers and prevent hospital admission where urgent care is required.
• To undertake assessments as part of the ADHD Primary Care Connect service, diagnosing and prescribing medication as appropriate and with the support of the Consultant Psychiatrist
• To prescribe smoking cessation medication in line with service protocols
• To refer appropriately to clinical leads/supervising GP/Consultant Psychiatrist where a second opinion, or supervision, is required.
• To adapt styles of communication appropriately to promote empowerment, self-management, and health education for patients.
• To attend clinical case conferences, MDTs, review and clinical meetings as required.
• To be a source of clinical expertise to less experienced staff within the team.
• To delegate duties/tasks to other members of staff where appropriate.
• Provide specialist advice relating to minor illness and/or injury to local healthcare teams, patients, relative, and carers.

About us

Alliance for Better Care CIC is a GP Federation that unites 74 NHS GP practices across 23 Primary Care Networks in Sussex and Surrey. We support our Primary Care colleagues as well as their patients, to transform how healthcare is managed within the community.

As a membership organisation, our focus is to work in partnership with our members and help them to improve the provision of General Practices in the local area.

We work with and listen to our GP Practices, PCNs, Hospitals, Community Organisations and the Third Sector. These vital partnerships ensure that, together, we deliver a truly integrated approach that offers the support and expertise needed to effectively serve our communities.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£27.37 to £32.71 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0141-26-0092

Job locations

Horley Health Hub

120 Victoria Road

Horley

Surrey

RH1 1EB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Leadership Service Delivery Responsibilities

• To ensure that patient records and documentation are maintained in line with recognised standards and ABC policies and use of the electronic patient records system. This includes
• Documenting full and accurate record of assessments, investigation, procedures, treatment, and aftercare.
• Supporting colleagues to maintain good and complete records.
• Working closely with the administration and/or operations team, ensuring all records pertinent to patients are filed as appropriate.
• Contributing to the read-coding of patient data.
• Work within local and national guidelines and protocols
• To participate in audits and use the results, current research and government guidelines, to make recommendations for changes to service delivery and clinical practice, and to share knowledge with other healthcare professionals.
• To contribute to the maintenance and improvement of communication networks with all disciplines to ensure continuity of care.
• To collect data and provide service information to the Service Manager as required.
• To contribute to the development and establishment of systems to gather feedback from patients.
• To ensure that service relevant Managers and Clinical Leads are kept informed on service issues and potential risks.
• To work with the team in delivering and promoting the needs of the service.
• To work with the Service Manager and Clinical Lead to meet the clinical governance needs of the service; including investigation of incidents (including serious incidents) and complaints, where required, sharing learning that arises from investigations.
• To provide clinical supervision mentorship (where appropriately trained) to junior practitioners.
• To remain updated on the use of all equipment used and to report any technical problems or issues with that equipment.

To participate in clinical team meetings to discuss day-to-day operation issues.

Education Personal & Professional Development

• To be skilled in routine and specialist skills
• Recognise and work within own competence, scope of practice, and professional code of conduct as regulated by The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• To keep abreast of developments in clinical practice and topical issues ensuring that skills are maintained and enhanced through continued professional development.
• To collaborate in the continued development of the advanced practice role.
• Show self-motivation toward expanding practice and developing advanced skills and knowledge.
• To identify own education and training needs in line with competency framework within speciality, and statutory and mandatory training. Ensuring these are addressed though the appraisal process with the clinical supervisor/line manager.
• Development of others
• Be a mentor and clinical supervisor, where appropriate, to junior members of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide a supportive environment for all staff (including students trainees when applicable) which encourages learning and professional development.
• To actively participate in the development of future education and training provision which recognises the needs of patients and is in line with national and local priorities.
• Deliver presentations and teaching sessions as required

Research / Audit

• Evaluate the care of patients through a process of audit to examine, benchmark and develop evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness
• Collaborate with other health care professionals in initiating and promoting research. Support colleagues in the conduct of research and promote dissemination and implementation of findings
• To support an ongoing programme of audit to evaluate practice ensuring that the data is used to develop and improve the service.
• Support multi-disciplinary clinical audit and research across the service implementing innovations in clinical practice and supporting the utilisation of research and evidence-based practice.
• Support quality improvement and the use of methodologies to promote good clinical practice.
• Using computer software to input, extract and analyse data as required and to develop and create divisional/specialty reports and other reports as required.

Job description Job responsibilities Leadership Service Delivery Responsibilities To ensure that patient records and documentation are maintained in line with recognised standards and ABC policies and use of the electronic patient records system. This includes Documenting full and accurate record of assessments, investigation, procedures, treatment, and aftercare. Supporting colleagues to maintain good and complete records. Working closely with the administration and/or operations team, ensuring all records pertinent to patients are filed as appropriate. Contributing to the read-coding of patient data. Work within local and national guidelines and protocols To participate in audits and use the results, current research and government guidelines, to make recommendations for changes to service delivery and clinical practice, and to share knowledge with other healthcare professionals. To contribute to the maintenance and improvement of communication networks with all disciplines to ensure continuity of care. To collect data and provide service information to the Service Manager as required. To contribute to the development and establishment of systems to gather feedback from patients. To ensure that service relevant Managers and Clinical Leads are kept informed on service issues and potential risks. To work with the team in delivering and promoting the needs of the service. To work with the Service Manager and Clinical Lead to meet the clinical governance needs of the service; including investigation of incidents (including serious incidents) and complaints, where required, sharing learning that arises from investigations. To provide clinical supervision mentorship (where appropriately trained) to junior practitioners. To remain updated on the use of all equipment used and to report any technical problems or issues with that equipment.To participate in clinical team meetings to discuss day-to-day operation issues.Education Personal & Professional Development To be skilled in routine and specialist skills Recognise and work within own competence, scope of practice, and professional code of conduct as regulated by The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). To keep abreast of developments in clinical practice and topical issues ensuring that skills are maintained and enhanced through continued professional development. To collaborate in the continued development of the advanced practice role. Show self-motivation toward expanding practice and developing advanced skills and knowledge. To identify own education and training needs in line with competency framework within speciality, and statutory and mandatory training. Ensuring these are addressed though the appraisal process with the clinical supervisor/line manager. Development of others Be a mentor and clinical supervisor, where appropriate, to junior members of the multi-disciplinary team. Provide a supportive environment for all staff (including students trainees when applicable) which encourages learning and professional development. To actively participate in the development of future education and training provision which recognises the needs of patients and is in line with national and local priorities. Deliver presentations and teaching sessions as requiredResearch / Audit Evaluate the care of patients through a process of audit to examine, benchmark and develop evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness Collaborate with other health care professionals in initiating and promoting research. Support colleagues in the conduct of research and promote dissemination and implementation of findings To support an ongoing programme of audit to evaluate practice ensuring that the data is used to develop and improve the service. Support multi-disciplinary clinical audit and research across the service implementing innovations in clinical practice and supporting the utilisation of research and evidence-based practice. Support quality improvement and the use of methodologies to promote good clinical practice. Using computer software to input, extract and analyse data as required and to develop and create divisional/specialty reports and other reports as required.

Person Specification

Research

Essential

• Clinical audit experience
• Skills in Research
• Evaluate the care of patients through audit and research
• Implement new policies and guidelines based on research and latest evidence-based practice
• Communicate and dissemination of audit and research through a variety of mediums.

Desirable

• Previous Publications
• Ability to produce and formulate guidelines, policies and reports

Experience

Essential

• Significant and evidenced post registration experience (normally 8-years (5 years + 3 years for MSc)
• Clinical experience of working autonomously within an appropriate setting including physiology, assessment, clinical reason and decision making.
• Delivery of evidenced-based practice demonstrating a patient focused approach
• Willingness to develop skills as needed by the service
• Ensure clinical governance is embedded within practice
• Awareness of own limitations and work within own scope of practice

Leadership

Essential

• Evidence of leading effectively, managing change and improving patient experience
• Ability to influence a positive organisational culture to drive innovation, collaborative working and sustainable healthcare.
• Ability to prioritise workload within the wider MDT
• Team building skills and ability to manage emerging practitioners
• Work within and promote ABC values and behaviours
• Ability to identify and manage risk and patient safety

Desirable

• Advanced Leadership Qualification
• Management and leadership experience

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC / HCPC / GPhC Registered healthcare professional
• Independent prescriber qualification
• BLS
• Evidence of CPD relevant to clinical area

Desirable

• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice
• Clinical supervision course
• Leadership Qualification
• Teaching qualification and/or up to date mentorship qualification
• Completed, and continually updated, HEE Multi-professional framework for Advanced Clinical Practice

Behaviours and Values

Essential

• Flexibility in shift/working patterns to meet the needs of the service
• Strong Team Player
• Displays ABC Values
• Highly motivated, self-directed practitioner with excellent organisation skills
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written

Person Specification Research Essential Clinical audit experience Skills in Research Evaluate the care of patients through audit and research Implement new policies and guidelines based on research and latest evidence-based practice Communicate and dissemination of audit and research through a variety of mediums. Desirable Previous Publications Ability to produce and formulate guidelines, policies and reports Experience Essential Significant and evidenced post registration experience (normally 8-years (5 years + 3 years for MSc) Clinical experience of working autonomously within an appropriate setting including physiology, assessment, clinical reason and decision making. Delivery of evidenced-based practice demonstrating a patient focused approach Willingness to develop skills as needed by the service Ensure clinical governance is embedded within practice Awareness of own limitations and work within own scope of practice Leadership Essential Evidence of leading effectively, managing change and improving patient experience Ability to influence a positive organisational culture to drive innovation, collaborative working and sustainable healthcare. Ability to prioritise workload within the wider MDT Team building skills and ability to manage emerging practitioners Work within and promote ABC values and behaviours Ability to identify and manage risk and patient safety Desirable Advanced Leadership Qualification Management and leadership experience Qualifications Essential NMC / HCPC / GPhC Registered healthcare professional Independent prescriber qualification BLS Evidence of CPD relevant to clinical area Desirable MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice Clinical supervision course Leadership Qualification Teaching qualification and/or up to date mentorship qualification Completed, and continually updated, HEE Multi-professional framework for Advanced Clinical Practice Behaviours and Values Essential Flexibility in shift/working patterns to meet the needs of the service Strong Team Player Displays ABC Values Highly motivated, self-directed practitioner with excellent organisation skills Excellent communication skills both verbally and written

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

Alliance for Better Care CIC

Address

Horley Health Hub

120 Victoria Road

Horley

Surrey

RH1 1EB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://allianceforbettercare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Alliance for Better Care CIC

Address

Horley Health Hub

120 Victoria Road

Horley

Surrey

RH1 1EB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://allianceforbettercare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The is a Fixed term 12 months Maternity cover post.

We are seeking a radiographer with sound radiographic experience, who will contribute positively and enthusiastically to the professional running and future development of the department. The post is suitable for a radiographer keen to experience a wide range of modalities and keen to support and develop the 7 day service whilst working with state of the art equipment and optimising image techniques across clinical and research fields. The post will involve rotation through modalities such as CT, Interventional Radiology and General X-ray. Other rotations could be given consideration depending on individual experience and service requirements.

Out of hours, weekend working and night shifts will be required depending on rotations.

Main duties of the job

The post is suitable for a radiographer keen to experience a wide range of modalities and keen to support and develop the 7 day service whilst working with state of the art equipment and optimising image techniques across clinical and research fields.

The post would involve rotation through modalities such as CT, Interventional Radiology and General X-ray. Other rotations including PET/CT and Nuclear medicine could be given consideration depending on individual experience and service requirements.

Out of hours, weekend working and night shifts will be required depending on rotations.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

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

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

321-CSS-8193089-B6

Job locations

Churchill Hospital - Radiology Department

Old Road, Headington

Oxford

OX3 7LE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Radiographers will be required to work across modalities, including Nightshifts , weekend working and On call commitments, this would be on the base site of the Churchill Hospital, but could involve movement and working on a temporary basis across to other hospitals sites within Oxford.

Rotation into modalities will be based on individual Radiographer experience and service requirements in the first instance, but in addition to the base rotation based on the above, consideration would be given individually dependent on individual experience and areas of interest.

There are also multiple opportunities to work across all imaging sites within OUH including the John Radcliffe Hospital and community Hospital sites

The Churchill Radiology Department is within the Cancer and Haematology Centre, opened in 2009. Primarily, we provide imaging services across the specialities found on site: Oncology, Radiotherapy, Breast, Renal, Urology, Transplantation, Chest Medicine, upper and lower GI, Head and Neck, Haematology and Infectious Diseases.

We have recently replaced both our CT scanners and currently have one 64 slice GE CT scanner and one 256 Slice GE CT Scanner. We also have 2 new GE MRI Scanners, a 1.5T and 3T. We cover all types of scanning in CT this includes cardiac, pneumocolons, orthopaedic and all various CT guided interventional procedures including microwave ablations. In MRI we provide an equally broad range of scanning including MRI guided breast biopsies as well as supporting the MSK and Neuro imaging for other sites within the trust.

The department also includes 2 flat plate interventional rooms, 2 PET/CT scanners, 2 Gamma Cameras including SPECT CT, 4 ultrasound rooms, a Lithotripsy unit and 5 DR GE General X-ray rooms.

Job description Job responsibilities Radiographers will be required to work across modalities, including Nightshifts , weekend working and On call commitments, this would be on the base site of the Churchill Hospital, but could involve movement and working on a temporary basis across to other hospitals sites within Oxford. Rotation into modalities will be based on individual Radiographer experience and service requirements in the first instance, but in addition to the base rotation based on the above, consideration would be given individually dependent on individual experience and areas of interest. There are also multiple opportunities to work across all imaging sites within OUH including the John Radcliffe Hospital and community Hospital sites The Churchill Radiology Department is within the Cancer and Haematology Centre, opened in 2009. Primarily, we provide imaging services across the specialities found on site: Oncology, Radiotherapy, Breast, Renal, Urology, Transplantation, Chest Medicine, upper and lower GI, Head and Neck, Haematology and Infectious Diseases. We have recently replaced both our CT scanners and currently have one 64 slice GE CT scanner and one 256 Slice GE CT Scanner. We also have 2 new GE MRI Scanners, a 1.5T and 3T. We cover all types of scanning in CT this includes cardiac, pneumocolons, orthopaedic and all various CT guided interventional procedures including microwave ablations. In MRI we provide an equally broad range of scanning including MRI guided breast biopsies as well as supporting the MSK and Neuro imaging for other sites within the trust. The department also includes 2 flat plate interventional rooms, 2 PET/CT scanners, 2 Gamma Cameras including SPECT CT, 4 ultrasound rooms, a Lithotripsy unit and 5 DR GE General X-ray rooms.

Person Specification

Experience/ Qualifications

Essential

• BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography
• State Registered Radiographer.
• Reasonable post graduate experience.
• CPD portfolio.

Desirable

• Evidence of managing workloads in a busy department.
• Use of GE platform
• Sound knowledge of the NHS.
• Evidence of relevant personal professional development in Radiography.
• IV cannulation course.
• Evidence of experience in radiographic imaging, particularly CT, MR or interventional imaging.

Attributes

Essential

• Positive role model.
• Team player.
• Ability to use initiative and manage time effectively.
• Highly motivated for self and others
• Ability to tailor care to patient type.

Desirable

• Good interpersonal skills, with both patients and staff
• Evidence of a proactive approach to change and developing clinical practice.

Attainments and knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of personal development.
• Extensive anatomical knowledge.
• Knowledge of pathological processes.

Desirable

• Evidence of teaching / training of staff within radiography.

Special Attributes

Essential

• Ability to be flexible and adaptable.
• Ability to use initiative.
• Able to cope under pressure.
• Ability to think logically

Person Specification Experience/ Qualifications Essential BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography State Registered Radiographer. Reasonable post graduate experience. CPD portfolio. Desirable Evidence of managing workloads in a busy department. Use of GE platform Sound knowledge of the NHS. Evidence of relevant personal professional development in Radiography. IV cannulation course. Evidence of experience in radiographic imaging, particularly CT, MR or interventional imaging. Attributes Essential Positive role model. Team player. Ability to use initiative and manage time effectively. Highly motivated for self and others Ability to tailor care to patient type. Desirable Good interpersonal skills, with both patients and staff Evidence of a proactive approach to change and developing clinical practice. Attainments and knowledge Essential Evidence of personal development. Extensive anatomical knowledge. Knowledge of pathological processes. Desirable Evidence of teaching / training of staff within radiography. Special Attributes Essential Ability to be flexible and adaptable. Ability to use initiative. Able to cope under pressure. Ability to think logically

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

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Churchill Hospital - Radiology Department

Old Road, Headington

Oxford

OX3 7LE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Churchill Hospital - Radiology Department

Old Road, Headington

Oxford

OX3 7LE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker with experience of, or an interest in, forensic social work.

West London Forensic Service provides inpatient care for adults detained under the Mental Health Act within low and medium secure settings. The service supports recovery while maintaining safety for service users, staff, and the wider community.

This role focuses on providing social work support within a low secure pre-discharge service. Working as part of a well-established multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to safeguarding, statutory responsibilities, carer support, discharge planning, and risk management.

The Trust is also leading an innovative NHS England initiative through the Specialist Community Forensic Team (SCFT), supporting service users to transition successfully from secure settings into the community and improve long-term outcomes and quality of life.

We welcome applications from experienced Social Workers, including those from non-forensic backgrounds who can demonstrate strong transferable skills and a person-centred approach.

You will join a supportive and experienced team, with access to regular supervision, manageable caseloads, and a wide range of professional development opportunities across the Trust.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for applicants for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner committed to working collaboratively with individuals and providers in the community to find positive and safe ways of working with people who use these services.

You will work as part of a service that will improve the lives of forensic mental health service users and their carers. This is a rare chance to be part of shaping a new service, providing opportunities to develop your skills and your career.

At WLNHST we don't just accept difference we actively celebrate it and support it for the benefit of our staff, our patients and our community. We are proud to be part of an equal opportunity work place.

About us

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

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

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

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

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum including Outer London HCAS - Pro Rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

222-SF-737-A

Job locations

St Bernard's Hospital

London

UB1 3EU

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Desirable

• Post Qualifying training and development
• Qualification in Social Work with current Social Work England Registration.

Experience / Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• The applicant must have a minimum of two years post graduate Social Work experience.
• The applicant must have two years post qualification experience in a mental health setting.
• The applicant must have experience of autonomous working as a social worker.
• oDemonstrate an ability to undertake assessments of risk using specific risk assessment tools.
• oDemonstrate an ability to formulate implement and evaluate programmes of care for those individuals in the Community Forensic Service and those being referred.
• oDemonstrate an ability to use a range of therapeutic interventions with clients who have a range of disorders that will include personality disorder dual diagnosis
• oDemonstrate knowledge of actuarial and clinical risk assessment and how this might be applied to the management of clients.
• oDemonstrate knowledge of Part 3 of the Mental Health Act and its application to Mentally Disordered Offenders.
• oDemonstrate knowledge of the Criminal Justice Act and its implication for the management of Forensic clients.
• oDemonstrate an ability to work with a range of organisations including Courts, Police and Probation, ministry of Justice.
• oDemonstrate good communication skills, especially listening, empathy, facilitation, persuasion, motivation, negotiation, education, and reassurance.
• oDemonstrate ability to lead projects and development of services
• oDemonstrate the ability to understand the role of the Community Forensic Service.
• oDemonstrate ability for cross cultural working ensuring whatever the cultural background of clients they are treated holistically
• oDemonstrate an ability to manage stress and competing demands prioritising appropriately
• oDemonstrate skills associated with good documentation.
• oAn ability to work as part of a team.
• oAbility to work in an autonomous manner

Desirable

• Experience of community forensic working practises
• oDemonstrate ability to supervise staff
• oDemonstrate ability to lead on projects and audits.
• oDemonstrate an ability to teach.
• oDemonstrate a good understanding of CPA and its application.
• oDemonstrate an ability to communicate complex issues to users and carers.

Person Specification Qualifications and Training Desirable Post Qualifying training and development Qualification in Social Work with current Social Work England Registration. Experience / Knowledge and Skills Essential The applicant must have a minimum of two years post graduate Social Work experience. The applicant must have two years post qualification experience in a mental health setting. The applicant must have experience of autonomous working as a social worker. oDemonstrate an ability to undertake assessments of risk using specific risk assessment tools. oDemonstrate an ability to formulate implement and evaluate programmes of care for those individuals in the Community Forensic Service and those being referred. oDemonstrate an ability to use a range of therapeutic interventions with clients who have a range of disorders that will include personality disorder dual diagnosis oDemonstrate knowledge of actuarial and clinical risk assessment and how this might be applied to the management of clients. oDemonstrate knowledge of Part 3 of the Mental Health Act and its application to Mentally Disordered Offenders. oDemonstrate knowledge of the Criminal Justice Act and its implication for the management of Forensic clients. oDemonstrate an ability to work with a range of organisations including Courts, Police and Probation, ministry of Justice. oDemonstrate good communication skills, especially listening, empathy, facilitation, persuasion, motivation, negotiation, education, and reassurance. oDemonstrate ability to lead projects and development of services oDemonstrate the ability to understand the role of the Community Forensic Service. oDemonstrate ability for cross cultural working ensuring whatever the cultural background of clients they are treated holistically oDemonstrate an ability to manage stress and competing demands prioritising appropriately oDemonstrate skills associated with good documentation. oAn ability to work as part of a team. oAbility to work in an autonomous manner Desirable Experience of community forensic working practises oDemonstrate ability to supervise staff oDemonstrate ability to lead on projects and audits. oDemonstrate an ability to teach. oDemonstrate a good understanding of CPA and its application. oDemonstrate an ability to communicate complex issues to users and carers.

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

West London NHS Trust

Address

St Bernard's Hospital

London

UB1 3EU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

West London NHS Trust

Address

St Bernard's Hospital

London

UB1 3EU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

About Moston Grange:

Moston Grange, a 64-bed nursing home comprising of four units (two male-only and two female-only), is committed to providing specialised care for adults over the age of 65 with various complex needs, including: Dementia or other associated conditions, alcohol-related problems, acquired brain injuries, progressive conditions such as Huntington's and mental health conditions. We take pride in our achievement of Outstanding CQC ratings in both 2020 and 2022, which are a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering excellence in person-centred care. We see the person, not the condition; creating an environment for our residents that everyone would be proud to call home and providing 24-hour support to understand emotions and reduce distress through careful diagnosis and empathy.

Main duties of the job

About you:

You are committed to assisting in providing an exceptional mealtime experience to our residents.

You will maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen and receive and check stock deliveries.

You have good awareness of regulatory requirements in line with food preparation and cleaning.

You can work well independently and in a team.

About us

About EHC and our values:

Equilibrium Healthcare is one of the leading healthcare providers in the Greater Manchester area. We are a vibrant community of dedicated individuals committed to transforming mental health care. Our vision is to provide cutting edge innovation and advanced technology to enhance the lives of everyone in our care. EHC strives to redefine the standards of mental health treatment, ensuring the well-being of both its team and residents. Our values revolve around People, Care, Environment, and Innovation. We believe that by placing people at the heart of what we do, delivering exceptional care, fostering a supportive environment, and consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation, we can make a positive impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and our community.

Job summary

The post holder will be joining a well-established operational team working within the Adults Community Mental Health Team in WAM (Windsor, Ascot & Maidenhead) Our working hours are Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, full-time

The WAM Community Mental Health Service is a multi-disciplinary team comprised Community Mental Health nurses, consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, psychological therapists, community connectors, Lived Experienced Workers, Employment Specialists, and Administrators/reception staff. The CMHS is funded by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Main duties of the job

You will work within the WAM Community Integrated Mental Health Services. You will hold a caseload and focus on delivery of a specific time-limited intervention using the recovery model. The care and treatment will focus on empowering service users to use their strengths, skills and special interest to help in their recovery whilst under the secondary services working with our Multidisciplinary Team. You will be offered regular clinical supervision and support from the Clinical Lead.

About us

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

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

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

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

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

Job summary

We are delighted to be recruiting Senior Clinical Psychologists (Band 8a) to join the Urgent Care Pathway within Children and Family Health Devon. We have roles based in North Devon and Torbay and South Devon.

These are 0.8WTE roles and can be offered as Developmental Roles at Band 7, working with support, to progress to Band 8a (subject to meeting criteria within 2 years).

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of high-quality psychological care for children and young people in Devon.

Our Urgent Care Pathway is a community pathway for children and young people who require responsive and/or intensive support with risk and mental health presentations. The Pathway has strong links with other CFHD pathways of care as well as the regular interface with acute care systems.

The Pathway is guided by Adaptive Mentalisation Based Integrative Therapy (AMBIT), a model that emphasises the importance of the well-connected team supporting practitioners working with higher risk needs. There are opportunities to pursue training in AMBIT, DBT skills, EMDR and other psychological therapies and interventions depending on your clinical interests and service needs.

We offer:

• A senior clinical role in a well-established multi-disciplinary team.
• CPD opportunities, including potential training in AMBIT, DBT, EMDR.
• Regular clinical supervision, a dedicated job plan, and a strong psychology network within CFHD.

Main duties of the job

• Provide specialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions for children, young people, and their families.
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary team working, sharing psychological thinking through consultation and joint work.
• Offer clinical supervision and support to colleagues within the Urgent Care pathway.
• Participate in service development, evaluation and quality improvement, aligned with the THRIVE framework.
• Support trauma-informed, developmentally sensitive practice across the pathway.
• Engage in CPD and training, with access to additional training opportunities depending on interest.
• Collaborate with young people, families, and professionals across systems to ensure joined-up care.

This is an ideal opportunity for Clinical Psychologists looking to take on senior roles with a mix of clinical leadership, therapeutic work, and service development in beautiful Devon.

About us

Children and Family Health Devon (CFHD) comprises an Alliance of NHS organisations working together to improve health outcomes for children and young people in Devon.

CFHD provides integrated care and treatment for children and young people across physical and mental health which are provided by Torbay and South Devon Foundation Trust and Devon Partnership Trust. We are working closely with other organisations and providers to ensure we deliver locality and county-wide based integrated access to all of our services, based on the i-Thrive Framework.

CFHD works closely with our local universities of Plymouth, Exeter & the Peninsula Medical School where we support students in clinical training placements and in addition support our own staff to undertake post graduate training.

Our integrated care and treatment has been developed and refined in partnership with children, young people and their families/carers.

Our children and young people say

We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure.

Job summary

Trafford NHS Talking Therapies Service are currently seeking a qualified CBT Therapist, to join our friendly and supportive team. We are looking for someone with CBT experience who is looking to deliver high quality CBT and develop through regular supervision, CPD and a range of training opportunities to support career progression.

We are one of the national Talking Therapies services delivering cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based psychological interventions, through a stepped care treatment model to people in the community with common mental health problems.

The role will include delivering both face to face and remote appointments. We are a Stepped care service and work closely with other services in the Trafford borough.

The role requires the suitable candidate to work a minimum of 1 evening per week until 8pm.

BABCP accreditation is essential.

Main duties of the job

The responsibilities within the role include, but are not limited to:

• Formulate, deliver and evaluate evidence-based CBT interventions for clients presenting with a broad range of complex and enduring mental health difficulties, ensuring treatment is tailored, collaborative and outcome-focused.

• Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, formulation and treatment of clients in line with service protocols, NICE guidance and professional standards.

• Contribute to the achievement of service KPIs and performance targets, including recovery rates, access standards, waiting times and clinical outcomes, using routine outcome measures to guide treatment and inform service improvement.

• Provide high-quality clinical supervision to colleagues delivering psychological interventions, including day-to-day supervision, skills development and adherence to evidence-based practice.

• Maintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical records in accordance with service policies, information-governance requirements and professional guidelines.

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and external partners, contributing to integrated care planning, risk management and stepped-care decision-making.

• Participate in service development and quality-improvement activity, offering clinical insight to pathway redesign, audit, evaluation and innovation projects.

About us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than120locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Staff benefits

• Pay Enhancements - 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

Job summary

We are seeking a full-time Band 5 Assistant Psychologist to support with the development and delivery of the Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) service across Greater Manchester.

The role will involve undertaking psychological assessments, developing psychological formulations and delivering individual psychological interventions, to a cohort of people who have been sentenced to community orders and subject to a Primary Care Mental Health Treatment Requirement order. The role will involve providing psychological interventions for depression, anxiety, emotion dysregulation.

This post is placed in a challenging but rewarding environment and we are seeking a senior assistant psychologist with strong clinical and interpersonal skills who can manage and respond to the dynamic needs of the team, the client group and the environment, to ensure that provision is accessible and appropriate.

The service is provided across the whole of the Greater Manchester footprint and service operational hours is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

The postholder is required to complete the HMPPS vetting and must be able to travel across the Greater Manchester footprint

Main duties of the job

To undertake psychological assessments of clients including semi-structured clinical interviews, psychometric tests, self-report measures, rating scales, and both direct and indirect structured observations, under the supervision of a qualified psychologist.

To assist in the formulation and delivery of evidence-based psychological interventions, under the supervision of a qualified professional psychologist.

To work closely with other key professionals involved in service users care and management to improve psychological well-being and reduce the risk of harm.

To assist in developing specific plans for ongoing recommendations and to support the delivery and signposting of these where appropriate.

To contribute to the development and delivery of training packages on the Primary care MHTR service and common mental health problems.

To work alongside service users, probation practitioners, the wider court user group and Community Health and Justice staff team, to reduce the risk of reoffending and enhance the provision of a safe environment.

To, where appropriate, support the team in the design, delivery, review and evaluation of the MHTR service. This will include co-facilitating aspects of the service and completing pre-and post follow up evaluations and documentation where required.

To contribute to effective risk assessment and management strategies that ensure liaison with all relevant stakeholders in an individual's care, and service user involvement where possible.

About us

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Job summary

If you are a newly qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) or an experienced OT looking to develop specialist skills in children's occupational therapy, then Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) has posts that could be just right for you. Due to internal progression, Children and Young People's Therapies (CYPT) are pleased to be able to offer an opportunity for full time and part time Children's Occupational Therapists to be based in the West part of Hertfordshire, ie. Hemel Hempstead; St Albans; and in Watford.

We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic and creative Occupational Therapists to be a part of our well-established teams. You will be joining an innovative and agile CYPT Service, that is committed to delivering high quality intervention, and to supporting the development and delivery of the new Experts at Hand model across Hertfordshire.

HCT provides integrated Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Services for families across the county. Our CYPT integrated service provides opportunities for collaborative working, joint training and shared learning amongst each profession. Our service is jointly commissioned by health, social care and education, allowing us to provide a seamless pathway of care from early years through to schools, specialist provisions and further education settings, and at home.

*Proposed interview date: 3rd November 2026*

Main duties of the job

Our integrated service provides opportunities for collaborative working, joint training and shared learning amongst each profession. We work closely with colleagues in education, with well-established relationships.

The successful applicant will be expected to hold an 0-25 years caseload, providing a service which meets both the health and education Occupational Therapy needs of CYP, providing interventions in a variety of settings, e.g. mainstream settings, specialist provisions, pre-school settings and clinics.Ideally applicants should have post graduate experience/training in assessment and treatment of clients with neurological conditions; learning disability; neurodiverse conditions. We have a Practice Development Lead with dedicated time to support and upskill new band 5-6 staff. Training will be provided in areas where further up skilling and development is required.

We can offer:

• Regular group supervision, managerial supervision, a well-established appraisal system, and an award winning preceptorship programme for newly qualified therapists
• CPD opportunities, including in service masterclasses
• Opportunities to develop leadership skills and to supervise less experienced members of staff
• Opportunities to work alongside other therapists/assistants to deliver intervention to children/young people requiring specialist support
• An initial induction period where you will have the opportunity to observe and shadow your team.

About us

We're delighted that you're exploring a career with HCT. As an organisation, we're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and rewarding work environment -- one where you'll feel valued and empowered to make a real difference.

At HCT, we put patients, their families, and carers at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is simple yet powerful: Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities. Our dedicated staff take pride in being Pioneering, Caring, and Inclusive, working together to turn this vision into reality.

Working with us comes with a host of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance:

• Generous annual leave(27 days rising to 33 with long service)
• Flexible working arrangements to help balance personal/ professional life, including up to 5 days of carers leave (pro rata)
• Employee Assistance Programmeoffering 24/7 confidential support for personal or work-related issues
• Cycle to Work and Car Lease Schemes
• Blue Light Card and NHS Discounts
• Health and wellbeing support, including free flu jabs, Physiotherapy referrals, eye care vouchers, etc
• Occupational Pension Schemewith competitive benefits
• Enhanced sick payabove statutory entitlements

We celebrate diversity and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, ages, and communities to apply.

You've taken a fantastic first step by considering HCT. We're excited about the possibility of welcoming you to our team and taking the next step in your journey with us.

Job summary

Do you have a strong interest in working in sensory processing with children and young people, their families and schools? Do you want to be part of a pioneering service within Hertfordshire?

Hertfordshire Community Trust has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to support children and young people, their families and schools within the Sensory Processing Service.

We are looking for 0.6 WTE Band 7 Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist to bring skills and experience of working within the Sensory Processing Service. The successful candidate will also join our large and innovative team of therapists and assistance working within our community service.

*Proposed interview date: 6th November 2026*

HCT will prioritise recruitment of workers living in England under the new immigration rules for care workers effective from 9 April 2025. Employers must first prove that they have attempted to recruit a worker from within England who needs new sponsorship. This ensures that those who came to the UK to pursue a career in adult social care can do so.

Main duties of the job

You will work closely with the MDT to deliver universal, targeted and specialist support to children, young people and their families in a variety of settings

The ideal candidate will:

• Maintain a high degree of professionalism when working in settings with a highly emotive atmosphere with multi-disciplinary Teams
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge and skills of sensory processing differences for children and young people.
• Be flexible in their approach and have resilience under pressure
• Work both in a team environment and autonomously
• Demonstrate a high level of knowledge and understanding of working with children, young people, families and schools.
• Demonstrate a high level knowledge and experience of implementing reasonable adjustments and inclusive practices
• Demonstrate Neuroaffirmitive practices

We can offer you:

• Regular clinical and professional supervision from within the clinical team
• Personal development planning and continuing professional development
• Involvement in service development including undertaking clinical audits, project work and service forums
• Opportunities to provide clinical supervision and line management where appropriate.

About us

• You'll find the organisation is a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff.
• Recent NHS staff survey results reflect a positive and inclusive working culture at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust, with staff highlighting supportive leadership strong teamwork and a commitment to staff well being and development.
• Our staff are proud to be Pioneering, Caring and Inclusive in their work to help achieve the Trust vision
• We put our children, Young people , their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities
• We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages
• We don't want you to miss out so we'd like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now

You've made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we're looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.

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