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Community Mental Health Practitioner
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Lewes Neighbourhood Mental Health Team in Newhaven is a lively specialist, multi-disciplinary service for adults with severe mental illness.
11 day(s) ago
Community Mental Health Practitioner
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Lewes Neighbourhood Mental Health Team in Newhaven is a lively specialist, multi-disciplinary service for adults with severe mental illness.
11 day(s) ago
Children's Physiotherapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Paediatric Physiotherapist to join the Children and Young People's Therapy S...
11 day(s) ago
Children's Physiotherapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Paediatric Physiotherapist to join the Children and Young People's Therapy S...
11 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a compassionate and motivated HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic qualification) to j...
11 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a compassionate and motivated HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic qualification) to j...
11 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a compassionate and motivated HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic qualification) to j...
11 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for a compassionate and motivated HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic qualification) to j...
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Portsmouth and South East
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our our well-established, friendly team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who provide clinical...
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Portsmouth and South East
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our our well-established, friendly team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who provide clinical...
11 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist to join our friendly multidisciplinary team...
11 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist to join our friendly multidisciplinary team...
11 day(s) ago
Health Play Specialist
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people through the power of play.
11 day(s) ago
Health Play Specialist
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people through the power of play.
11 day(s) ago
CBT Therapist
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Stoke on Trent NHS Talking Therapy Service to recruit a full time CBT Therapist on a temp, fixed te...
11 day(s) ago
CBT Therapist
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Stoke on Trent NHS Talking Therapy Service to recruit a full time CBT Therapist on a temp, fixed te...
11 day(s) ago
Assistant Clinical Psychologist
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Community Assessment, Stabilisation and Treatment Team (CASTT) North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust 37.
11 day(s) ago
Assistant Clinical Psychologist
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Community Assessment, Stabilisation and Treatment Team (CASTT) North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust 37.
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Neuropsychologist in Stroke
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We have a fabulous opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our Stroke team which is currently located at...
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Neuropsychologist in Stroke
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We have a fabulous opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our Stroke team which is currently located at...
11 day(s) ago
Paramedic
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 43,609 - 49,175 per year
Paramedic
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care Nurse Team...
11 day(s) ago
Paramedic
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 43,609 - 49,175 per year
Paramedic
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care Nurse Team...
11 day(s) ago
Qualified Nursing Associate (Community)
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nursing Associate to join the Community Hub at Parkside in Middlesbrough.
11 day(s) ago
Qualified Nursing Associate (Community)
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nursing Associate to join the Community Hub at Parkside in Middlesbrough.
11 day(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An opportunity to join the North CNTW Pharmacy Team as an Advanced pharmacist practitioner delivering pharmacy services with Community Treatment...
11 day(s) ago
Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An opportunity to join the North CNTW Pharmacy Team as an Advanced pharmacist practitioner delivering pharmacy services with Community Treatment...
11 day(s) ago
Band 3 - Healthcare Assistant
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Alder Hey Outpatient Team as as a Band 3 Health Care Assistant.
11 day(s) ago
Band 3 - Healthcare Assistant
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Alder Hey Outpatient Team as as a Band 3 Health Care Assistant.
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist - IP - Maternity Cover
Hinckley And Bosworth Medical Alliance Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 27 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team, working at Desford Medical Centre.
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist - IP - Maternity Cover
Hinckley And Bosworth Medical Alliance Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 27 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are looking for a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team, working at Desford Medical Centre.
11 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join Linhope Habilitation Ward as a Band 3 Nursing Assistant within a Medium...
11 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join Linhope Habilitation Ward as a Band 3 Nursing Assistant within a Medium...
11 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
CSH Surrey
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Do you have an interest in gaining experience in a fast pace rehabilitation environment?
11 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
CSH Surrey
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Do you have an interest in gaining experience in a fast pace rehabilitation environment?
11 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 5 Assistant Psychologist to join the Clinical Neuropsychology service at the Oxford Centr...
11 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 5 Assistant Psychologist to join the Clinical Neuropsychology service at the Oxford Centr...
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist
Highcroft Surgery
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary Highcroft Surgery is a well established GP Practice serving 11,000 patients in the heart of Arnold.
11 day(s) ago
Clinical Pharmacist
Highcroft Surgery
North East England
Pharmacist
Job summary Highcroft Surgery is a well established GP Practice serving 11,000 patients in the heart of Arnold.
11 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 30 hours per week. Do you have a passion for offering quality care and assessments to children with mental health needs? Then, this is the job fo...
11 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary 30 hours per week. Do you have a passion for offering quality care and assessments to children with mental health needs? Then, this is the job fo...
11 day(s) ago
Bank Occupational Therapist - Band 6
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Bank Band 6 Occupational Therapist Bank opportunities across United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) Locations: Grantham and District Hosp...
11 day(s) ago
Bank Occupational Therapist - Band 6
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Bank Band 6 Occupational Therapist Bank opportunities across United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) Locations: Grantham and District Hosp...
11 day(s) ago
Specialist Physiotherapist
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Come and join our children's therapy team in East Sussex .
11 day(s) ago
Specialist Physiotherapist
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Come and join our children's therapy team in East Sussex .
11 day(s) ago
Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Looking to start or continue your career as an Occupational Therapist?
11 day(s) ago
Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Looking to start or continue your career as an Occupational Therapist?
11 day(s) ago
Senior Radiographer
Northampton General Hospital
Ireland
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Northamptonshire Centre for Oncology would like to hear from experienced HCPC registered radiographers, who are ready to join our team of rad...
11 day(s) ago
Senior Radiographer
Northampton General Hospital
Ireland
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Northamptonshire Centre for Oncology would like to hear from experienced HCPC registered radiographers, who are ready to join our team of rad...
11 day(s) ago
Specialist Physiotherapist
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Physiotherapist to join our vibrant and supportive team.
11 day(s) ago
Specialist Physiotherapist
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Physiotherapist to join our vibrant and supportive team.
11 day(s) ago
Community Mental Health Practitioner
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437338
Job summary
Lewes Neighbourhood Mental Health Team in Newhaven is a lively specialist, multi-disciplinary service for adults with severe mental illness. The base is in Newhaven, in the middle of the beautiful South Downs National Park and only a few miles from the cosmopolitan city of Brighton.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for experienced mental health practitioners to join our team and we particularly welcome applications from Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and RMNs.
The role is an exciting mix of assessment, care coordination, risk management and crisis prevention and there is a range of opportunities to get involved in innovative group treatments, psychoeducational interventions and research projects.
We work collaboratively with our wonderful service users to help them achieve their goals and live as independently as possible. We work with Carers and the system around the person to create opportunities for growth and stability.
About us
As a mental health trust, Sussex Partnership places a huge focus on the wellbeing of our staff, as well as ensuring our reward packages reflect the immensely important work they do.
As a Band 6 mental health practitioner in our team, we can offer you:
- Access to numerous wellbeing and support programmes, run by our internal wellbeing team
- Excellent supervision programmes, with ongoing opportunities for training and development
- Flexible working patterns
- Access to a host of discount schemes (including gyms, shopping, restaurants and lease cars)
- A position within a trust rated as 'Outstanding' for caring and 'Good' overall by the CQC
- Generous holiday entitlement (starting at 27 days + 8 bank holidays)
- A 'Golden Hello' or relocation package of up to £2000 (see attached documentation)
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
354-AE-21361-A
Job locations
Hill Rise
Church Hill
Newhaven
BN9 9HH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner who holds responsibility for a defined caseload of service users but who can share risk and work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team to:
- Undertake assessments of individuals and their families where there are complex health presentations and levels of risk.
- To co-develop care plans with service users
- To offer specialist assessments and advice
- To assess and manage on going risks in collaboration with the service user and carers. To regularly review risk factors and make changes to the management of them as necessary.
- To ensure that clinical practice is evidence based and consistent with relevant NICE guidelines and Trust policies and procedures
- To provide supervision of junior staff and trainees where appropriate.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner who holds responsibility for a defined caseload of service users but who can share risk and work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team to:
- Undertake assessments of individuals and their families where there are complex health presentations and levels of risk.
- To co-develop care plans with service users
- To offer specialist assessments and advice
- To assess and manage on going risks in collaboration with the service user and carers. To regularly review risk factors and make changes to the management of them as necessary.
- To ensure that clinical practice is evidence based and consistent with relevant NICE guidelines and Trust policies and procedures
- To provide supervision of junior staff and trainees where appropriate.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in occupational therapy
- Evidence of post graduate level study/training
- Registration with the HPC as an occupational therapist
- Practice Education training
- Training in the use of standardised occupational therapy assessment tools
Knowledge/Exprience
Essential
- Experience as a qualified occupational therapist in mental health
- Broad experience of working with clients with a range of mental health problems
- Experience of both group and individual work
- Experience of multidisciplinary working
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in occupational therapy
- Evidence of post graduate level study/training
- Registration with the HPC as an occupational therapist
- Practice Education training
- Training in the use of standardised occupational therapy assessment tools
Knowledge/Exprience
Essential
- Experience as a qualified occupational therapist in mental health
- Broad experience of working with clients with a range of mental health problems
- Experience of both group and individual work
- Experience of multidisciplinary working
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
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hill Rise
Church Hill
Newhaven
BN9 9HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hill Rise
Church Hill
Newhaven
BN9 9HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Children's Physiotherapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437332
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Paediatric Physiotherapist to join the Children and Young People's Therapy Service (CYPTS) at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. Working with children and young people aged 0-19 years, you will deliver high-quality physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice to support children with a wide range of physical impairments and developmental needs.
As part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, education professionals, parents and carers to help children achieve their full potential. This role offers the opportunity to develop specialist paediatric skills whilst contributing to an integrated therapy service across community, clinic, home and educational settings.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Physiotherapist with excellent clinical, communication and organisational skills who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and improving outcomes for children and families across Somerset.
Main duties of the job
- Independently assess, diagnose and provide physiotherapy intervention for children and young people with a range of physical impairments and developmental needs.
- Develop, implement and evaluate individualised treatment programmes and care plans.
- Work collaboratively with families, education settings, healthcare professionals and partner agencies to support children's physical development and mobility.
- Provide advice, training and support to parents, carers, educational staff and other professionals.
- Contribute to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments, reviews and reports where appropriate.
- Manage and prioritise an independent caseload while maintaining accurate clinical records and reports.
- Participate in multidisciplinary and multi-agency working to ensure coordinated care and positive outcomes for children and young people.
- Support service development, audit, evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Supervise therapy support staff, trainees and volunteers as required.
- Maintain professional development through ongoing training and evidence-based practice.
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-GR-6135
Job locations
Victoria Park Medical Centre
Victoria Park Drive
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA6 7AS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Band 5 Paediatric Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for delivering specialist physiotherapy services to children and young people across Somerset. Working within the Children and Young People's Therapy Service, you will assess physical, sensory and functional needs, formulate clinical diagnoses and provide effective interventions that support mobility, independence and participation in everyday activities.
You will gather information from a variety of sources to inform clinical decision-making and develop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each child. You will actively involve children, young people and their families in goal setting, care planning and therapeutic interventions, ensuring a family-centred approach to care.
The role involves working collaboratively with schools, nurseries, healthcare colleagues and external agencies to support the delivery of integrated care pathways. You will contribute to multidisciplinary assessments, attend review meetings and provide professional reports relating to children's physical development and functional abilities.
You will be responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, monitoring outcomes and providing statistical information as required. The post holder will also contribute to service development, quality improvement projects, audit and research activities, helping to shape and enhance services for children and young people.
The successful candidate will hold a recognised degree in Physiotherapy and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Experience of working with children is essential, together with excellent communication, organisational and clinical reasoning skills. A commitment to multidisciplinary working, professional development and delivering compassionate, person-centred care is key to success in this role.
The role includes travel across Somerset to clinics, schools, community settings and family homes. Therefore, applicants must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post.
Join Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and help make a real difference to the lives of children, young people and their families through high-quality, integrated therapy services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Band 5 Paediatric Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for delivering specialist physiotherapy services to children and young people across Somerset. Working within the Children and Young People's Therapy Service, you will assess physical, sensory and functional needs, formulate clinical diagnoses and provide effective interventions that support mobility, independence and participation in everyday activities.
You will gather information from a variety of sources to inform clinical decision-making and develop evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each child. You will actively involve children, young people and their families in goal setting, care planning and therapeutic interventions, ensuring a family-centred approach to care.
The role involves working collaboratively with schools, nurseries, healthcare colleagues and external agencies to support the delivery of integrated care pathways. You will contribute to multidisciplinary assessments, attend review meetings and provide professional reports relating to children's physical development and functional abilities.
You will be responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation, monitoring outcomes and providing statistical information as required. The post holder will also contribute to service development, quality improvement projects, audit and research activities, helping to shape and enhance services for children and young people.
The successful candidate will hold a recognised degree in Physiotherapy and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Experience of working with children is essential, together with excellent communication, organisational and clinical reasoning skills. A commitment to multidisciplinary working, professional development and delivering compassionate, person-centred care is key to success in this role.
The role includes travel across Somerset to clinics, schools, community settings and family homes. Therefore, applicants must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post.
Join Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and help make a real difference to the lives of children, young people and their families through high-quality, integrated therapy services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- CSP registration
- Membership of relevant interest group
Experience
Essential
- Experience of Physiotherapy
- Experience of working with children
- Experience of co-ordinating the care of clients and prioritising tasks
Desirable
- Experience in paediatric physiotherapy
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- CSP registration
- Membership of relevant interest group
Experience
Essential
- Experience of Physiotherapy
- Experience of working with children
- Experience of co-ordinating the care of clients and prioritising tasks
Desirable
- Experience in paediatric physiotherapy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Victoria Park Medical Centre
Victoria Park Drive
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA6 7AS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Victoria Park Medical Centre
Victoria Park Drive
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA6 7AS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437323
Job summary
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic qualification) to join us at Wold View Ward at Foss Park Hospital in York. The post is for 0.7 wte/26.25 hours. The ward provides care for Older Adults with organic (dementia and neurodegenerative) conditions as well as directly supporting their families and carers.
The post would suit an enthusiastic Psychologist who would value the opportunity to work collaboratively with members of a well-established multi-disciplinary team, where psychology input and clinical leadership is a core component.
As a service, we are keen to support and invest in the ongoing development of our Psychologists through CPD opportunities, so an interest in developing clinical skills across a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches is essential.
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Main duties of the job
The successful potholder will be part of the ward multidisciplinary team providing assessment, formulation and interventions for patients and their families/carers. A key component of this role involves providing clinical leadership as part of of a multi-disciplinary collective leadership team and implementing pathway-based approaches with respect to behaviours that express need, sleep disturbance and also supporting carers and staff. You will supervise Assistant Psychologists, trainees and other members of staff, as required. You will be involved in audits, service improvements, service evaluation and research. The post holder will contribute to teaching and training and to work closely with other psychological professions staff in the specialty.
Our service has strong links with the Doctoral Clinical and Counselling Psychology Programmes at Teesside, Hull, and Leeds Universities. The post holder will be involved in offering trainee placements and University teaching. There are excellent opportunities for peer support/ supervision, CPD, training, research, and audit within the wider trust and psychological professions network.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-NYM-071-26-A
Job locations
Foss Park
York
YO32 9XW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specifications for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Psychologists and Psychological Therapists provide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this, we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specifications for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Psychologists and Psychological Therapists provide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this, we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS.
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Post doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice - Band 8a
- Trained in clinical supervision and the supervision of doctoral trainees
- Trained in care co-ordination
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Registration with BPS
Experience
Essential
- Working as a qualified applied psychologist within the designated service including a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and a range of clinical severity across a range of care settings
- Exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care as a care coordinator within the context of a multidisciplinary team.
- Teaching, training and clinical supervision and field supervisor for doctoral theses
- Research and development
- Quality and service improvement and evaluation
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
Knowledge / Skills
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of: Evidence- based practice relevant to the role
- Risk assessment and risk management
- Clinical governance
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health
- Audit and research methodology
- Social Inclusion agenda
- Knowledge of: The Trust's Quality Improvement System
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS.
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Post doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice - Band 8a
- Trained in clinical supervision and the supervision of doctoral trainees
- Trained in care co-ordination
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Registration with BPS
Experience
Essential
- Working as a qualified applied psychologist within the designated service including a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and a range of clinical severity across a range of care settings
- Exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care as a care coordinator within the context of a multidisciplinary team.
- Teaching, training and clinical supervision and field supervisor for doctoral theses
- Research and development
- Quality and service improvement and evaluation
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
Knowledge / Skills
Essential
- Doctoral level knowledge of: Evidence- based practice relevant to the role
- Risk assessment and risk management
- Clinical governance
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health
- Audit and research methodology
- Social Inclusion agenda
- Knowledge of: The Trust's Quality Improvement System
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
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Foss Park
York
YO32 9XW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Foss Park
York
YO32 9XW
United Kingdom
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Highly Specialist Applied Psychologist
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437321
Job summary
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated HCPC registered Practitioner Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling or Forensic qualification) to join us in the Whitby & Ryedale Community Mental Health and Memory Assessment Team in 0.7 wte/26.25 hours
The post would suit an enthusiastic Psychologist who would value the opportunity to work collaboratively with members of a well-established community multi-disciplinary team, where psychology is a core treatment offer. A key part of this role will be using neuro psychological testing and assessment to assist in diagnostics with recently revised dementia care pathway, using clinical leadership skills to support MDT colleagues to embed formulation and psychological care and also delivering psychological interventions and therapies across both the functional and organic service lines.
As a service, we are keen to support and invest in the ongoing development of our Psychologists through CPD opportunities, so an interest in developing clinical skills across a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches is essential. The Psychologist would have the opportunity to gain experience working with a diverse population that includes male and female mental health, learning disability, autism and older adults, including those who may have experienced trauma and/ or neurological difficulties.
Main duties of the job
To postholder will take part of the leadership team with the Ryedale & Whitby MHSOP team, to undertake neuro psych assessments, formulation, consultation and deliver psychological interventions and therapies with older adults in a secondary care setting. You will supervise trainees and other members of staff, as required, and be involved in audits, service evaluation and research. You will contribute to teaching and training and to work closely with other psychological professions staff in the specialty.
Our service has strong links with the Doctoral Clinical and Counselling Psychology Programmes at York, Teesside, Hull, and Leeds Universities. The post holder will be involved in offering trainee placements and University teaching. There are excellent opportunities for peer support/ supervision, CPD, training, research, and audit within the wider trust and psychological professions network.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-NYM-072-26-A
Job locations
Princess Road
Malton
YO17 7JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Psychological Professionalsprovide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this, we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process.
Psychological Professions staff will be expected to always display the Trust values, working as part of the collective leadership team with shared accountability and responsibility for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of patient care is delivered in a patient centred manner. They will also contribute to ensuring the culture of our services is built upon the Trust Values and the trust's strategy - Our Journey to Change.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Psychological Professionalsprovide key leadership roles within the Trust. To support this, we have developed leadership profiles for each psychology band and the profile card associated with this post is attached on NHS Jobs. You can find more information about the NHS Leadership Academys Healthcare Leadership Model and the profiles at their website. We encourage you to look at these resources as they will play a part in the interview process.
Psychological Professions staff will be expected to always display the Trust values, working as part of the collective leadership team with shared accountability and responsibility for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of patient care is delivered in a patient centred manner. They will also contribute to ensuring the culture of our services is built upon the Trust Values and the trust's strategy - Our Journey to Change.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS.
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Post doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
- Trained in clinical supervision and the supervision of doctoral trainees
- Trained in care co-ordination
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Registration with BPS
Experience
Essential
- Working as a qualified applied psychologist within the designated service including a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and a range of clinical severity across a range of care settings
- Exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care as a care coordinator within the context of a multidisciplinary team.
- Teaching, training and clinical supervision and field supervisor for doctoral theses
- Research and development
- Quality and service improvement and evaluation
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
Knowledg / Skills
Essential
- Evidence- based practice relevant to the role
- Risk assessment and risk management
- Clinical governance
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health
- Audit and research methodology
- Social Inclusion agenda
- Knowledge of: The Trust's Quality Improvement System
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Post-graduate training (doctoral level equivalent) in clinical / counselling / forensic psychology (or its equivalent prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS.
- HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist
- Post doctoral training in one or more additional specialised areas of psychological practice
- Trained in clinical supervision and the supervision of doctoral trainees
- Trained in care co-ordination
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Registration with BPS
Experience
Essential
- Working as a qualified applied psychologist within the designated service including a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and a range of clinical severity across a range of care settings
- Exercising full clinical responsibility for clients' psychological care as a care coordinator within the context of a multidisciplinary team.
- Teaching, training and clinical supervision and field supervisor for doctoral theses
- Research and development
- Quality and service improvement and evaluation
Desirable
- Experience of joint working with statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies
Knowledg / Skills
Essential
- Evidence- based practice relevant to the role
- Risk assessment and risk management
- Clinical governance
- Knowledge of legislation in relation to the client group and mental health
- Audit and research methodology
- Social Inclusion agenda
- Knowledge of: The Trust's Quality Improvement System
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
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Princess Road
Malton
YO17 7JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Princess Road
Malton
YO17 7JP
United Kingdom
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Clinical Pharmacist - Portsmouth and South East
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437319
Job summary
We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join our our well-established, friendly team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who provide clinical support to mental health units, community hospitals and community teams across Hampshire. This role is for 30 hrs per week.
The post is based at The Orchards Mental Health Unit at St James Hospital in Portsmouth and the successful applicant will provide regular clinical pharmacist support here and at the OPMH inpatient wards in Gosport War Memorial Hospital. You will also work closely with the East Region (Porstmouth and South East) pharmacy team to provide clinical cover to Older Persons Mental Health and community rehabilitation wards.
As part of the role you will be able to gain experience in other specialities such as Learning Disabilities, CAMHS, adult, LD and CAMHS forensic services and End of Life.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the clinical service is of high quality and patient focused, help to identify gaps and problem areas in the service and use appropriate methods including quality improvement. The post holder will deliver an efficient, high quality, professional and well-coordinated clinical pharmacy service. This will include the provision of prescribing advice to medical teams and medicines management to the multidisciplinary teams and patients at ward/clinic level.
For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact:
Ana Alves, Lead Pharmacist - East Region
Main duties of the job
Your work will focus on enhancing patient safety in medicines practice including medicines reconciliation, providing clinical professional advice to prescribers as part of a multi-disciplinary team, discharge planning, clinical audit, and teaching.
Key areas of practice will be to:
Utilise pharmaceutical expertise, working in partnership with patients, carers and healthcare professionals to minimise medicines-related harm and facilitating medicines optimisation.
Provide clinical pharmacy advice and participate in the pharmaceutical services to the East Region (Porstmouth and South East).
Monitor drug usage and promote cost effective prescribing.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Based on full time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-COR-12942
Job locations
The Orchards, St James' Hospital
Locksway Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 8FE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy plus pre-registration/ foundation year training.
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Desirable
- Postgraduate Diploma (or MSc) in Clinical Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience (or willing to work towards this).
- Independent prescriber qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience working as a pharmacist.
- Demonstrate the ability to recommend, substantiate and communicate medicine related information appropriately to patients, carers, and clinical staff.
- Experience of delivering training and education.
- Experience of working in a constantly changing environment.
Desirable
- Post-registration experience working community health services and/or in mental health services.
- Experience of ward based clinical pharmacy.
- Experience of working with older persons.
- Monitoring and advising on drug expenditure
- To have undertaken clinical audit.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Aware and able to respond to customer needs.
- Able to cope with stressful situations.
- Demonstrates assertiveness in difficult situations.
- Able to be flexible.
- The ability to identify and prioritise work.
- Communicates with medical, nursing and pharmacy staff in clear precise and appropriate manner.
- The ability to identify and manage risks
- Up to date and familiar with evidence-based medicine, medicines information and medicines knowledge.
- Knowledge and understanding of prescribing and drug costs and how they relate to the local health economy.
Desirable
- Teaching and presentation skills.
- To have an awareness of national and local priorities.
- Sound knowledge of drug management of physical health disorders as well as mental health disorders, including national guidance.
- Clinical and critical appraisal skills
- Able to influence all grades of medical staff
- Evidence of writing procedures, clinical guidelines, and policy/protocols.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy plus pre-registration/ foundation year training.
- Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Desirable
- Postgraduate Diploma (or MSc) in Clinical Pharmacy Practice or equivalent experience (or willing to work towards this).
- Independent prescriber qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience working as a pharmacist.
- Demonstrate the ability to recommend, substantiate and communicate medicine related information appropriately to patients, carers, and clinical staff.
- Experience of delivering training and education.
- Experience of working in a constantly changing environment.
Desirable
- Post-registration experience working community health services and/or in mental health services.
- Experience of ward based clinical pharmacy.
- Experience of working with older persons.
- Monitoring and advising on drug expenditure
- To have undertaken clinical audit.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Aware and able to respond to customer needs.
- Able to cope with stressful situations.
- Demonstrates assertiveness in difficult situations.
- Able to be flexible.
- The ability to identify and prioritise work.
- Communicates with medical, nursing and pharmacy staff in clear precise and appropriate manner.
- The ability to identify and manage risks
- Up to date and familiar with evidence-based medicine, medicines information and medicines knowledge.
- Knowledge and understanding of prescribing and drug costs and how they relate to the local health economy.
Desirable
- Teaching and presentation skills.
- To have an awareness of national and local priorities.
- Sound knowledge of drug management of physical health disorders as well as mental health disorders, including national guidance.
- Clinical and critical appraisal skills
- Able to influence all grades of medical staff
- Evidence of writing procedures, clinical guidelines, and policy/protocols.
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Orchards, St James' Hospital
Locksway Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 8FE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Orchards, St James' Hospital
Locksway Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 8FE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Physiotherapist
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437317
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist to join our friendly multidisciplinary team at Marjory Warren Ward on a permanent basis.
We are looking for a confident and motivated physiotherapist with strong clinical and leadership skills who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred rehabilitation.
Marjory Warren Ward is a 21-bed inpatient rehabilitation service supporting adults with a range of conditions, including orthopaedic, frailty, falls, elderly care and neurological rehabilitation needs.
You will play a key role in delivering specialist assessments, developing evidence-based treatment plans, supporting complex rehabilitation needs and providing clinical leadership within the multidisciplinary team.
You will be supported by an experienced therapy team, with regular supervision and opportunities for professional development.
Working Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Sunday, on a rotational basis, including one weekend per month.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive working environment and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 6 Physiotherapist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team. You will:
- Deliver a comprehensive physiotherapy service to patients across the Inner North London Boroughs.
- Work autonomously within professional standards and clinical guidelines, managing your own clinical caseload while contributing to the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised rehabilitation programmes for patients, including those on rehabilitation and non-weight-bearing pathways.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve positive rehabilitation outcomes and support timely, coordinated discharge planning.
- Contribute to initiatives that improve patient flow and reduce length of stay, including undertaking key worker responsibilities where appropriate.
- Work flexibly across rehabilitation sites when required to support service delivery.
- Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation.
- Support the supervision, development and clinical learning of junior staff, students and therapy support workers.
- Contribute to service improvement through participation in audit, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Maintain and develop your own knowledge and skills through continuing professional development (CPD), reflective practice and learning opportunities.
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
824-NORTH-8362297
Job locations
Finchley Memorial Hospital
Granville Road
London
N12 0JE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description and person specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to Job description and person specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/degree in Physiotherapy
- Current HCPC registration
- Evidence of up-to-date CPD portfolio
- Involvement in annual appraisal scheme
- Attendance at specialist short courses or equivalent CPD activities within the specialist areas of Adult Rehabilitation, Neurology, Orthopaedics, Musculoskeletal Outpatients, Older People Rehabilitation
- Member of a Special Interest Group relevant to the rotational clinical areas
Desirable
- Post graduate degree in relevant area
- Member of CSP
Experience
Essential
- Experience working as a registered Physiotherapist, including experience equivalent to Band 5 level practice
- Experience working in a wide range of specialist clinical areas including musculoskeletal outpatients, neurology, rehabilitation and orthopaedics
Desirable
- Experience in Falls Prevention, Community Rehabilitation, respiratory care and learning disabilities.
- Experience working as a Band 6 Physiotherapist
- Experience working within a healthcare setting, including NHS or equivalent organisations.
- Experience with Quality Improvement and Clinical Audit
Skills
Essential
- Skills in the assessment and treatment of adults with complex multipathologies
- Knowledge and understanding of complex medical conditions including multipathologies and fall
- Knowledge of role of Allied Health Professionals and interdisciplinary team working
- Ability to apply core physiotherapy skills across a range of clinical conditions and engage clients in goal setting
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Diploma/degree in Physiotherapy Current HCPC registration Evidence of up-to-date CPD portfolio Involvement in annual appraisal scheme Attendance at specialist short courses or equivalent CPD activities within the specialist areas of Adult Rehabilitation, Neurology, Orthopaedics, Musculoskeletal Outpatients, Older People Rehabilitation Member of a Special Interest Group relevant to the rotational clinical areas Desirable Post graduate degree in relevant area Member of CSP Experience Essential Experience working as a registered Physiotherapist, including experience equivalent to Band 5 level practice Experience working in a wide range of specialist clinical areas including musculoskeletal outpatients, neurology, rehabilitation and orthopaedics Desirable Experience in Falls Prevention, Community Rehabilitation, respiratory care and learning disabilities. Experience working as a Band 6 Physiotherapist Experience working within a healthcare setting, including NHS or equivalent organisations. Experience with Quality Improvement and Clinical Audit Skills Essential Skills in the assessment and treatment of adults with complex multipathologies Knowledge and understanding of complex medical conditions including multipathologies and fall Knowledge of role of Allied Health Professionals and interdisciplinary team working Ability to apply core physiotherapy skills across a range of clinical conditions and engage clients in goal setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Finchley Memorial Hospital
Granville Road
London
N12 0JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Finchley Memorial Hospital
Granville Road
London
N12 0JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Health Play Specialist
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437314
Job summary
Make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people through the power of play.
Sherwood Forest Hospitals are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and creative Health Play Specialist to join our dedicated team and help make healthcare experiences more positive, reassuring, and child-centred.
As a Health Play Specialist, you will use therapeutic play, creative activities, and age-appropriate interventions to help children and young people understand and cope with illness, medical procedures, treatment, and hospital stays. You will play a vital role in reducing anxiety, promoting emotional wellbeing, supporting development, and helping children feel safe, confident, and involved in their healthcare journey.
Working closely with children, families, and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will provide individualised support that recognises each child's unique needs, abilities, and circumstances. You will use your communication skills, compassion, and creativity to build trusting relationships, prepare children for unfamiliar experiences, and help them manage the challenges associated with healthcare.
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference every day, ensuring children and young people receive compassionate, high-quality care that places their wellbeing and individual needs at the heart of everything you do.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
About us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
We know happy colleagues deliver better care. All our teams work in a supportive environment, which nurtures your wellbeing and provides opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We have an open, inclusive and diverse culture and we would like you to be part of the team.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
214-W&C-8331986
Job locations
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Knowledge of children's issues/ children with special needs
- Ability to communicate with children and adolescents
- Self-motivated
- Ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team
- Ability to work with families
- Ability to plan/ design age appropriate play/developmental activities for children and adolescents
- Ability to communicate well
- Ability to conduct tasks promptly and efficiently
- Understanding of health and safety issues
Desirable
- Experience of working with adolescents and children with special needs including those with challenging behaviour
Qualifications
Essential
- Health Play Specialist foundation degree / Professional Diploma in Specialised Play for Sick Children and Young People
- Registered with HPSET
Desirable
- Experience of working in the hospital setting
Further Training
Essential
- Safeguarding children awareness
- Commitment to support the Trust's Values
Experience
Essential
- Working within hospital setting
- Experience of supervising students
- Experience of audit of play/ distraction
Desirable
- Awareness of children's health related issues such as CAMHS, behavioural and developmental milestones
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- To work within a 7-day rota / Commitment to support the Trust's Values
- To adhere to uniform policy
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Knowledge of children's issues/ children with special needs
- Ability to communicate with children and adolescents
- Self-motivated
- Ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team
- Ability to work with families
- Ability to plan/ design age appropriate play/developmental activities for children and adolescents
- Ability to communicate well
- Ability to conduct tasks promptly and efficiently
- Understanding of health and safety issues
Desirable
- Experience of working with adolescents and children with special needs including those with challenging behaviour
Qualifications
Essential
- Health Play Specialist foundation degree / Professional Diploma in Specialised Play for Sick Children and Young People
- Registered with HPSET
Desirable
- Experience of working in the hospital setting
Further Training
Essential
- Safeguarding children awareness
- Commitment to support the Trust's Values
Experience
Essential
- Working within hospital setting
- Experience of supervising students
- Experience of audit of play/ distraction
Desirable
- Awareness of children's health related issues such as CAMHS, behavioural and developmental milestones
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- To work within a 7-day rota / Commitment to support the Trust's Values
- To adhere to uniform policy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
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CBT Therapist
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437307
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Stoke on Trent NHS Talking Therapy Service to recruit a full time CBT Therapist on a temp, fixed term contract, ending Nov 27 to cover maternity leave.
Stoke-on-Trent NHS Talking Therapy Service is an innovative primary care service which involves partnership arrangements between North Staffordshire Combined Health Care (NSCHCT), Midland Partnership Foundation Trust (MPFT), and the Third Sector. We are looking to recruit a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist to provide a range of effective treatments for a broad range of common mental health problems in Primary Care, focusing on anxiety disorders and depression. Promoting excellence in the delivery of CBT, we are committed to continuing clinical training/development, supervision and support for all therapists in line with National Guidance and continue to strive as a high performing IAPT service. We are committed to promoting the wellbeing of client's and staff, and we support the intensive clinical skills training programs focusing on advanced level CBT competencies in a range of areas, including adapting treatment for clients with co-morbid long term physical conditions/medically unexplained symptoms.
You should have qualified as a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist with a Post-Graduate Diploma in CBT from an accredited training provider, and have some experience of treating common mental health problems. Previous experience of working in a Talking Therapies service is desirable.
Main duties of the job
Formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients with depression and the range of anxiety disorders.
Adhere to agreed activity relating to the number of client contacts offered, and clinical sessions carried out per week.
Attend regular clinical supervision and caseload management
About us
As a Trust we remain bold and ambitious with plans for both service and system collaborative transformation over the coming years to improve the health and wellbeing of our local people through high quality care.
We pride ourselves onensuring our team has their wellbeing put first and as such provide a range of wellness opportunities including flexible working.
We are committed to the Greener NHS national ambition to becoming the world's first 'carbon net zero' national health system by 2045 (Greener NHS (england.nhs.uk). As part of this, sustainability is embedded in our strategy as one of our four key enablers. In order to deliver on this commitment, we recognise that we need a workforce that is as passionate as we are about achieving these goals, for the benefit of our service users, workforce, local communities and the planet alike. For 2024/2025, we have launched our "Proud to be Green" engagement campaign which is aligned to the targets set out in our Green Plan. As a Trust, you can be assured that we will commit to supporting you in working towards our net zero ambitions, set out in our Green Plan, through our sustainability programme".
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.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
232-PRC-8335019
Job locations
Hope Centre
Upper Huntbach St,
Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 2DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details regarding the job role and responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification document.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details regarding the job role and responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification document.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services
- Experience of teaching and liaising with other professional groups
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualification from High Intensity IAPT Course (Post Graduate Diploma) or Equivalent
- Significant experience working as a psychological therapy practitioner
Desirable
- Relevant experience in Primary Care treating anxiety and depression
Knowledge
Essential
- Full range of skills and competencies as laid out in the competence framework for CBT (Roth and Pilling 2007)
Desirable
- Trained in provision of supervision for CBT
- Accredited with a professional psychological therapy organisation
Person Specification Experience Essential Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services Experience of teaching and liaising with other professional groups Qualifications Essential Qualification from High Intensity IAPT Course (Post Graduate Diploma) or Equivalent Significant experience working as a psychological therapy practitioner Desirable Relevant experience in Primary Care treating anxiety and depression Knowledge Essential Full range of skills and competencies as laid out in the competence framework for CBT (Roth and Pilling 2007) Desirable Trained in provision of supervision for CBT Accredited with a professional psychological therapy organisation
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
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
Address
Hope Centre
Upper Huntbach St,
Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 2DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.combined.nhs.uk/working-together/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
Address
Hope Centre
Upper Huntbach St,
Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 2DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.combined.nhs.uk/working-together/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Clinical Psychologist
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437304
Job summary
Community Assessment, Stabilisation and Treatment Team (CASTT) North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust 37.5 hours per week (1.0 WTE)
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust is pleased to advertise an exciting opportunity for a Band 4 Assistant Psychologist to join our Community Assessment, Stabilisation and Treatment Team (CASTT), supporting our expanding Complex Emotional Needs Pathway.
This post offers an excellent opportunity for a psychology graduate seeking to develop clinical, research, and service evaluation skills within a specialist, trauma-informed service. The successful applicant will be supported by Clinical Psychologists and work as part of a welcoming and psychologically minded multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality care for people experiencing complex emotional needs.
Main duties of the job
The Assistant Psychologist will play an important role in supporting ongoing service evaluation and research activity across the pathway. Key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the collection and analysis of routine outcome measures.
- Assisting service users to complete questionnaires before, during and after intervention.
- Conducting semi-structured interviews to help evaluate patient progress and experience.
- Collating and analysing data and contributing to service evaluation reports.
- Supporting the development of research and quality improvement initiatives.
- Assisting qualified clinicians in delivering psychologically informed interventions, including opportunities to co-facilitate online Structured Clinical Management (SCM) skills groups.
The post also offers opportunities to gain experience across related services, helping the successful applicant develop a broad range of skills and experiences relevant to future professional development.
About us
As a Trust we remain bold and ambitious with plans for both service and system collaborative transformation over the coming years to improve the health and wellbeing of our local people through high quality care.
We pride ourselves onensuring our team has their wellbeing put first and as such provide a range of wellness opportunities including flexible working.
We are committed to the Greener NHS national ambition to becoming the world's first 'carbon net zero' national health system by 2045 (Greener NHS (england.nhs.uk). As part of this, sustainability is embedded in our strategy as one of our four key enablers. In order to deliver on this commitment, we recognise that we need a workforce that is as passionate as we are about achieving these goals, for the benefit of our service users, workforce, local communities and the planet alike.
The Trust is committed to ensuring that a diverse workforce is representative and inclusive at all levels. We would very much welcome applications from all under-represented groups including women, people with disabilities, people from global majority backgrounds, and those from the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities.
The Trust is committed to the Step into Health scheme and actively encourages applicants from the Armed Forces Communities to apply.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
232-CMT-8362600
Job locations
The Hope Centre
Stoke on Trent
ST1 2BX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are committed to supporting the professional growth of our Assistant Psychologists. The successful applicant will receive:
- Regular individual clinical supervision from a Clinical Psychologist.
- Weekly multidisciplinary team supervision and reflective practice opportunities.
- Access to training and continuing professional development activities.
- Opportunities to develop skills and pursue areas of particular professional interest.
About the Team
CASTT is a specialist, trauma-informed service delivered by an experienced multidisciplinary team. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive, compassionate and psychologically safe working environment for both service users and staff.
The wider team includes Clinical Psychologists, a Consultant Psychiatrist, Mental Health Practitioners trained in Structured Clinical Management (SCM) and Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT), and a supportive Team Manager.
Staff wellbeing is a key priority within our service, and we actively promote a culture of collaboration, learning and mutual support.
Flexible Working
We operate a hybrid model of working and support agile and flexible working arrangements where service needs allow.
The successful applicant's base will be home-based, with patient contacts and team meetings delivered through a combination of face-to-face and online working.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are committed to supporting the professional growth of our Assistant Psychologists. The successful applicant will receive:
- Regular individual clinical supervision from a Clinical Psychologist.
- Weekly multidisciplinary team supervision and reflective practice opportunities.
- Access to training and continuing professional development activities.
- Opportunities to develop skills and pursue areas of particular professional interest.
About the Team
CASTT is a specialist, trauma-informed service delivered by an experienced multidisciplinary team. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive, compassionate and psychologically safe working environment for both service users and staff.
The wider team includes Clinical Psychologists, a Consultant Psychiatrist, Mental Health Practitioners trained in Structured Clinical Management (SCM) and Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT), and a supportive Team Manager.
Staff wellbeing is a key priority within our service, and we actively promote a culture of collaboration, learning and mutual support.
Flexible Working
We operate a hybrid model of working and support agile and flexible working arrangements where service needs allow.
The successful applicant's base will be home-based, with patient contacts and team meetings delivered through a combination of face-to-face and online working.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology
- Eligible for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
Experience
Essential
- Experience of work with people with mental health problems or disabilities, or other relevant problems.
Knowledge
Essential
- High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology
- Eligible for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
Experience
Essential
- Experience of work with people with mental health problems or disabilities, or other relevant problems.
Knowledge
Essential
- High level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
Address
The Hope Centre
Stoke on Trent
ST1 2BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.combined.nhs.uk/working-together/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
Address
The Hope Centre
Stoke on Trent
ST1 2BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.combined.nhs.uk/working-together/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Neuropsychologist in Stroke
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437302
Job summary
We have a fabulous opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our Stroke team which is currently located at Kent and Canterbury Hospital. The role will include work across the hyperacute and the early rehabilitation stroke wards
The successful candidate will help with the development of the Neuropsychology service across the hyperacute and acute stroke wards, supporting a well-established multidisciplinary team. We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated and passionate about delivery of high- quality, person centred care to this client group
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for ensuring the systematic provision of a high-quality specialist clinical psychology service to clients within a specialist service for patients who have experienced a stroke, including work within the hyperacute and early rehabilitation ward. Duties will include:
- Continually delivering and maintaining high standards
- Continuous service improvement
- Leadership and development of others
- Ensuring national targets and standards are achieved
- Continuous personal development
- Building trust and developing relationships to ensure service user involvement
- Data quality assurance
- Ensuring information is managed and applied appropriately and effectively
- Championing improvement through effective change management
- Ensuring equality and diversity values underpin the day to day working of the practice area
About us
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000.
The Stroke Service provides exceptional levels of care and has been named the best in the country - achieving an A rating in July - September 2025 Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP). The service is undergoing significant investment in its workforce and infrastructure with a new unit being built at Ashford (opening in 2028).
This is an exciting time to join the service and the Trust.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
344-4777KCH-A
Job locations
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
CT1 3NG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details and responsibilities of this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details and responsibilities of this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Doctorate or equivalent in clinical or counselling psychology
- HCPC registration
- Training in and experience of using neuropsychological assessments
Desirable
- Further training in specific theoretical models
Clinical Skills and Experience
Essential
- High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies
- Evidence of competence and experience of working as a Clinical Psychologist suitable for senior responsibilities
- Experience of training and supervising
- Knowledge of psychological and medical difficulties and methods of intervention
- Demonstrable experience of conducting complex audit/research and service evaluation
Desirable
- Evidence and knowledge of working with other stakeholders, community services and charities
Governance
Essential
- Awareness of professional issues and recent developments in the NHS and Primary Care including Clinical Governance, NICE and CQC
- Awareness of Key Performance Indicators or service contracts
- Able to support the implementation of local and national agendas for health under the guidance of the team lead / service manager
- Experience of clinical audit
- Able to travel around East Kent, and between Trust hospital sites with own transport
Desirable
- Experience in incident investigation
Personal/Professional Attributes
Essential
- Ability to motivate and organise others to ensure best practice
- Ability to work under pressure, and be flexible and adaptable
- Able to support the implementation of local and national agendas for health under the guidance of the team lead / service manager
- Ability to prioritise care delivery in a professional manner, considering Trust policies and procedures
- Ability to organise and manage own work
- Cope with change and use initiative
- To be aware of and adhere to the Trust's Vision, Mission and Values
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Doctorate or equivalent in clinical or counselling psychology
- HCPC registration
- Training in and experience of using neuropsychological assessments
Desirable
- Further training in specific theoretical models
Clinical Skills and Experience
Essential
- High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies
- Evidence of competence and experience of working as a Clinical Psychologist suitable for senior responsibilities
- Experience of training and supervising
- Knowledge of psychological and medical difficulties and methods of intervention
- Demonstrable experience of conducting complex audit/research and service evaluation
Desirable
- Evidence and knowledge of working with other stakeholders, community services and charities
Governance
Essential
- Awareness of professional issues and recent developments in the NHS and Primary Care including Clinical Governance, NICE and CQC
- Awareness of Key Performance Indicators or service contracts
- Able to support the implementation of local and national agendas for health under the guidance of the team lead / service manager
- Experience of clinical audit
- Able to travel around East Kent, and between Trust hospital sites with own transport
Desirable
- Experience in incident investigation
Personal/Professional Attributes
Essential
- Ability to motivate and organise others to ensure best practice
- Ability to work under pressure, and be flexible and adaptable
- Able to support the implementation of local and national agendas for health under the guidance of the team lead / service manager
- Ability to prioritise care delivery in a professional manner, considering Trust policies and procedures
- Ability to organise and manage own work
- Cope with change and use initiative
- To be aware of and adhere to the Trust's Vision, Mission and Values
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
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Employer name
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
CT1 3NG
United Kingdom
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East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
CT1 3NG
United Kingdom
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Paramedic
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437298
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care Nurse Team at HMP Dovegate, a category B Prison located in Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.
HMP Dovegate is a private prison with a capacity of 1160 males. We are looking for a qualified Paramedic with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience. You must also have completed a Primary Care module and be confident working within a primary care setting. You will be based within the healthcare department and prison wing work will also be required.Hours
- Monday - Sunday service
- 37.5 hours per week
- Monday- Friday- 6:45am - 6.15pm
- Saturday and Sunday - 07:45am - 18.15pm
- Nights- 8:00pm - 7am
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary between £43,609 - £49,175 per annum depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
Main duties of the job
As a Paramedic, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Provide outstanding evidence based case to our patients seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them - focussing on emergency and unplanned care to patients with both primary care and acute care needs.
- Daily shift co-ordination responsibilities
- Deliver non-judgemental care, building therapeutic relationships and promoting professional boundaries.
- Playing an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patients care following our policies, procedures and always considering safeguarding.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as they would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
- Qualified Paramedic
- Current professional registration (HCPC)
- Proven post-registration ambulance experience - 3 years post- qualified
- Evidence of continued professional development
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Proven experience in either: Accident & Emergency, Primary Care environments or Minor injuries / illness
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£43,609 to £49,175 a year £43,609 - £49,175 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15777
Job locations
HMP Dovegate
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 8XR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care Nurse Team at HMP Dovegate, a category B Prison located in Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.
HMP Dovegate is a private prison with a capacity of 1160 males. We are looking for a qualified Paramedic with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience. You must also have completed a Primary Care module and be confident working within a primary care setting. You will be based within the healthcare department and prison wing work will also be required.Hours
- Monday - Sunday service
- 37.5 hours per week
- Monday- Friday- 6:45am - 6.15pm
- Saturday and Sunday - 07:45am - 18.15pm
- Nights- 8:00pm - 7am
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary between £43,609 - £49,175 per annum depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Paramedic to join our Primary Care Nurse Team at HMP Dovegate, a category B Prison located in Uttoxeter in Staffordshire.
HMP Dovegate is a private prison with a capacity of 1160 males. We are looking for a qualified Paramedic with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience. You must also have completed a Primary Care module and be confident working within a primary care setting. You will be based within the healthcare department and prison wing work will also be required.Hours
- Monday - Sunday service
- 37.5 hours per week
- Monday- Friday- 6:45am - 6.15pm
- Saturday and Sunday - 07:45am - 18.15pm
- Nights- 8:00pm - 7am
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary between £43,609 - £49,175 per annum depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
HMP Dovegate
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 8XR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
HMP Dovegate
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
ST14 8XR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Qualified Nursing Associate (Community)
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437293
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nursing Associate to join the Community Hub at Parkside in Middlesbrough. The successful applicant must have already have completed the Nursing Associate foundation degree and be a registered Nurse Associate on the NMC register. This post is not offering the training to gain this qualification.
The successful applicant will work as part of the busy community team offering a recovery focused pathway to Service Users and will carry their own caseload as Lead Professional focusing around the maintenance and monitoring of our ADHD client base.
We are passionate on teamwork and collective leadership and the successful applicant will become part of a well established and effective team - helping to support our local community.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will work as part of the busy integrated community mental health team offering a recovery focused interventions to service users.
The post holder will carry their own caseload as Lead Professional with supervision and support from the wider multi disciplinary team. This role will involve multiagency working and liaison with other services within Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-TSA-145-26-A
Job locations
Parkside Community Mental Health Resource Centre
Park Road North
Middlesbrough
TS1 3LF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working for TEWV NHS Trust You will have access to fantastic training & development opportunities with the strong links we have developed at our local universities. Future planning is supported by the Trusts Talent Management and Workforce Development Team, so we can continue to build upon our commitment of being well led and to deliver excellent care to our communities in either leadership & management or clinical practice modules.
We are passionate about teamwork and in creating a great place to work. We can consider flexible working patterns and part time roles with a focus on promoting wellbeing and a positive work life balance.
Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. A lease car scheme is in operation as well as other NHS staff benefits.
Please see the attached job description and person specification which outlines the main duties and responsibilities of the post.
Additional contact details :- Michelle Beal, Manager - [email protected]
01642 579200
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working for TEWV NHS Trust You will have access to fantastic training & development opportunities with the strong links we have developed at our local universities. Future planning is supported by the Trusts Talent Management and Workforce Development Team, so we can continue to build upon our commitment of being well led and to deliver excellent care to our communities in either leadership & management or clinical practice modules.
We are passionate about teamwork and in creating a great place to work. We can consider flexible working patterns and part time roles with a focus on promoting wellbeing and a positive work life balance.
Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. A lease car scheme is in operation as well as other NHS staff benefits.
Please see the attached job description and person specification which outlines the main duties and responsibilities of the post.
Additional contact details :- Michelle Beal, Manager - [email protected]
01642 579200
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Nursing Associate Foundation Degree qualification
- GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
Desirable
- Qualification in assessment, supervision and teaching in clinical practice
Experience
Essential
- Up to date understanding of the scope of and role of the Nursing Associate in context of the nursing and multidisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
- Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
Desirable
- Experience of working within an community setting
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
Skills
Essential
- Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
- Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload
- Ability to develop effective and appropriate relationships with people, their families, carers and colleagues
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Nursing Associate Foundation Degree qualification
- GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
Desirable
- Qualification in assessment, supervision and teaching in clinical practice
Experience
Essential
- Up to date understanding of the scope of and role of the Nursing Associate in context of the nursing and multidisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
- Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
Desirable
- Experience of working within an community setting
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
Skills
Essential
- Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
- Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload
- Ability to develop effective and appropriate relationships with people, their families, carers and colleagues
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
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Parkside Community Mental Health Resource Centre
Park Road North
Middlesbrough
TS1 3LF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Parkside Community Mental Health Resource Centre
Park Road North
Middlesbrough
TS1 3LF
United Kingdom
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Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437292
Job summary
An opportunity to join the North CNTW Pharmacy Team as an Advanced pharmacist practitioner delivering pharmacy services with Community Treatment Teams in Ashington and Blyth.
This is a rewarding role where pharmacy expertise is highly valued within supportive multidisciplinary teams. Alongside community-based clinical responsibilities, the post holder will be work as part of the wider pharmacy team to contribute to wider services, including duty pharmacist sessions at St George's and St Nicholas hospital, clinical supervision, education and service development activities.
The successful applicant will lead and deliver high-quality, patient-centred clinical pharmacy services, supporting service users with complex mental health needs and working collaboratively with carers, primary care colleagues and multidisciplinary teams. Playing a key role in optimising medicines use, developing services, and ensuring care is delivered in line with professional standards, legislation and best practice.
Main duties of the job
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading specialist clinical pharmacy services within designated community mental health teams.
- Prescribing, reviewing and monitoring medicines to optimise treatment outcomes.
- Designing and implementing individualised pharmacological treatment plans.
- Providing expert medicines advice to patients, carers and healthcare professionals.
- Supporting safe prescribing practices and medicines optimisation.
- Ensuring robust medicines management and governance systems are maintained
- Facilitating effective communication and transfer of care between secondary and primary care services.
- Supporting the implementation of Shared Care Guidelines.
- Contributing to clinical supervision, education and training.
- Participating in dispensary and duty pharmacist services as required.
- On call duties on a rota basis
- Working flexibly across pharmacy services to meet the needs of service users and the Trust.
You will be a visible role model within the department, demonstrating professional leadership, sound clinical judgement and a commitment professional development and delivering outstanding patient-centred care.
Our pharmacy team is passionate about innovation, professional development and delivering exceptional care. Find out more by watching ourteam videoor viewing ourPharmacy Department brochure.
About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
NHS Employees identified as at risk of compulsory redundancy and those eligible for the NENC Re-Deployment careers hub will receive prior consideration.
The North East of England and Cumbria boasts some of Britain's most beautiful scenery, coastline and national parks. It offers affordable house prices, good connectivity and train links with some major cities. It can offer a fantastic quality of life and working for our Trust promotes a great work life balance. We have bases in many beautiful places which can give our staff the opportunity to explore some of these surrounding areas.
The Trust may also offer financial support for successful candidates who need to relocate.
As a department, we are committed to developing and supporting our staff to achieve the maximum they can from their career, whilst delivering outstanding patient centred care.
To find out more about our department and see what our team has to say you can watch our YouTube video https://youtu.be/JgVFF1jMsuY or view our departments brochure Pharmacy_Brochure_2026_updated.pdf
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
263-SS26-065-AB
Job locations
St Georges Park Hospital
Morpeth
NE61 2NU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants must be registered with GPHC
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 20th October 2026
Closing date : 10thNovember 2026
We welcome your application
Job description Job responsibilities Applicants must be registered with GPHC Please find attached job description for full details. Advertising date : 20th October 2026 Closing date : 10thNovember 2026 We welcome your application
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- MPharm or equivalent first degree in Pharmacy
- Registration as a Pharmacist with GPhC
- Postgraduate clinical qualification Or Evidence of portfolio working towards RPS core advanced pharmacist curriculum
- Qualified Pharmacist prescriber registered with the GPhC or working towards this qualification
Desirable
- Experienced Prescriber
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Evidence of commitment to CPD as a minimum to meet mandatory requirements of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Up-to-date knowledge/ experience of relevant legislation
- Experience within NHS pharmacy practice
- Awareness and understanding of professional accountability, GPhC standards and other local and national initiatives
Desirable
- Human resources management
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
- Evidence of a high level of professional organisation
- Ability to adapt within a changing environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation and conflict management
- Good conflict resolution skills
- Excellent planning, prioritisation and time management skills
Person Specification Education and Qualification Essential MPharm or equivalent first degree in Pharmacy Registration as a Pharmacist with GPhC Postgraduate clinical qualification Or Evidence of portfolio working towards RPS core advanced pharmacist curriculum Qualified Pharmacist prescriber registered with the GPhC or working towards this qualification Desirable Experienced Prescriber Knowledge and Experience Essential Evidence of commitment to CPD as a minimum to meet mandatory requirements of the General Pharmaceutical Council Up-to-date knowledge/ experience of relevant legislation Experience within NHS pharmacy practice Awareness and understanding of professional accountability, GPhC standards and other local and national initiatives Desirable Human resources management Skills and Competencies Essential Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills Evidence of a high level of professional organisation Ability to adapt within a changing environment Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation and conflict management Good conflict resolution skills Excellent planning, prioritisation and time management skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Georges Park Hospital
Morpeth
NE61 2NU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Georges Park Hospital
Morpeth
NE61 2NU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 3 - Healthcare Assistant
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437291
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Alder Hey Outpatient Team as as a Band 3 Health Care Assistant.
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic individual to assist in delivering high standards of care and a positive patient experience for children and young people in our Outpatients Department. The post holder will demonstrate effective communication skills, working closely within the Outpatients Nursing Team and the wider multi-disciplinary team. Duties will include undertaking clinical measurements, observations and chaperoning,
Experience of working in a care environment with children/young people is advantageous, however an induction programme will be offered.
This role is offered as a full-time position (37.5hrs/week), across the working week - Monday to Friday.
Please note this job is offered on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Main duties of the job
The Healthcare Assistant is an integral member of the clinical team. They will assist and support nursing, medical, and otherprofessional staff in the delivery of high standards of holistic family centred care to children and families. The post holder will provide the highest standards of nursing care to children and their families. ? The post holder will be an effective communicator in all aspects of their duties both in direct and indirect patient care. ? The post holder will work in collaboration with the healthcare teams? The post holder will work within the confines of their mandatory and statutory obligations, to the prevention and control of infectionin the clinical area? The post holder will undertake delegated nursing tasks as deemed necessary to enhance the care of the patient, some of whichmay be competency based.? The post holder will assess and report risk to the nurse/lead clinician. The post holder will assist in the orientation and educationof new staff. ? Take responsibility for, prioritise and manage own workload to support clinical team.
About us
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment. All employees are expected to observe this policy in their behaviour to the public and fellow employees.
The creation of a safety culture within the Trust will result from effective teamwork. There is a contractual requirement on all employees to co-operate with their managers and colleagues in protecting the health and well-being of all people who work within, use, or are affected by, the Trust's services and activities.
The Trust conducts a system of performance and development planning as a key part of its annual business planning cycle. This ensures that all staff has an opportunity to take part in a discussion on the work they have done, and explore how they can improve and develop in their jobs, and formulating a set of personal objectives. This process includes a review of the job description on an annual basis.
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is committed to supporting all staff to balance work and other life needs. This is the responsibility of all employees and will be achieved by consultation, open communication and involvement of all team members.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
411-DIA-26-8250618-B
Job locations
Outpatients Alder Hey
Eaton Road
Liverpool
L12 2AP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work without direct supervision using experience and knowledge to ensure the highest quality care is delivered Promote and maintain a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Assist in the basic care required by patients in clinical settings. Assist with the education of new staff and students and ensure they are instructed in the procedures, routines. Create and maintain relationships with patients, parent/carers, offering advice and support where necessary. Accompanypatients to other areas of the hospital for specialised treatment. Prepare patient for and assist with specific clinical and non clinical procedures appropriate to the clinical area.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work without direct supervision using experience and knowledge to ensure the highest quality care is delivered Promote and maintain a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Assist in the basic care required by patients in clinical settings. Assist with the education of new staff and students and ensure they are instructed in the procedures, routines. Create and maintain relationships with patients, parent/carers, offering advice and support where necessary. Accompanypatients to other areas of the hospital for specialised treatment. Prepare patient for and assist with specific clinical and non clinical procedures appropriate to the clinical area.
Person Specification
HCA Band 3
Essential
- Care Certificate/NVQ level 3 / equivalent in a healthcare related topic or equivalent breadth of experience* English and Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade A-C
- English & maths or equivalent , grade A _C or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Willingness to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Experience of previous health care experience
- Basic Nursing Care
Desirable
- Paediatric Outpatient experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of confidentiality
- knowledge of patient safety
- Knowledge of family centred care
- knowledge of multi-professional working
Skills
Essential
- Computer & keyboard
- Good communication
- Demonstrate a range of clinical skills
- Additional clinical skills and competence
Desirable
- Administration and clerical skills
Personal attributes
Essential
- Team working
- Demonstrates Trust values
- Reliable
- Time management
- Role modelling behaviour
- Organised
Desirable
- Able to prioritise tasks
Person Specification
HCA Band 3
Essential
- Care Certificate/NVQ level 3 / equivalent in a healthcare related topic or equivalent breadth of experience* English and Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade A-C
- English & maths or equivalent , grade A _C or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Willingness to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Experience of previous health care experience
- Basic Nursing Care
Desirable
- Paediatric Outpatient experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of confidentiality
- knowledge of patient safety
- Knowledge of family centred care
- knowledge of multi-professional working
Skills
Essential
- Computer & keyboard
- Good communication
- Demonstrate a range of clinical skills
- Additional clinical skills and competence
Desirable
- Administration and clerical skills
Personal attributes
Essential
- Team working
- Demonstrates Trust values
- Reliable
- Time management
- Role modelling behaviour
- Organised
Desirable
- Able to prioritise tasks
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Outpatients Alder Hey
Eaton Road
Liverpool
L12 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://alderhey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Outpatients Alder Hey
Eaton Road
Liverpool
L12 2AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://alderhey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Pharmacist - IP - Maternity Cover
Hinckley And Bosworth Medical Alliance Ltd View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437289
Job summary
We are looking for a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team, working at Desford Medical Centre. Whilst this is a fixed term position, it is going to cover 2 separate periods of maternity leave, with a provisional 18 month duration, but potentially extending to 21 months.
The FTE salary for this position is
- In probation - £53,625.31
- After probation - £54,697.82
- First annual appraisal - £55,791.55
This will be pro rata accordingly.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting with the safe, effective and efficient use of medicines. The role will involve providing structured medication reviews, supporting patients with long-term conditions, undertaking medicines reconciliation and working closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient care.
We are particularly interested in candidates who are able to work autonomously whilst also building strong relationships with practice teams and patients. Experience of working within Primary Care, General Practice or a patient-facing clinical role would be advantageous.
Please note that should this vacancy attract sufficient interest, it may be necessary to close the vacancy at an earlier date. We therefore encourage applications at an early stage to avoid disappointment.
Benefits- NHS Pension
- Eyecare Scheme
- Funded CPD Days (where appropriate)
- NHS Staff Discount Scheme
- Minimum of 25 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays (pro rata), increasing with length of service
- Sick Pay
Main duties of the job
To participate in the provision of a Clinical Pharmacy Service to our member GP Practices defined within the Primary Care Network geographical location.
The Clinical Pharmacist will work within their clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in clinical medicines management and it is expected that the following will be undertaken -
Adhering to local prescribing formulary and undertaking cost-effective prescribing including Medication optimisation.
Undertake holistic structured medication reviews reducing inappropriate polypharmacy where appropriate.
Manage long term conditions.
Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing.
Manage repeat prescription authorisations and reauthorisation.
Acute prescription requests.
Contribute to reductions in medicine related hospital admissions and readmissions by supporting patients to get the best outcomes from their medicines.
Identifying and addressing medicines related issues while addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients in the GP practice(s) that make up the PCN.
Complete audits as per the needs of the Practice or PCN
The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within general practice.
About us
Hinckley and Bosworth Medical Alliance Ltd are a growing Federation, supporting Bosworth, Fosseway and Hinckley Central Primary Care Networks.
As an organisation, we currently have over 40 ARRS members of staff, of varying clinical grades.
Our pharmacist is the largest team, sitting at a team of 18 in total.
All of our pharmacists are supported to complete their CPPE, if not already completed, and we are incredibly proud to have say that all of our pharmacists hold their independent prescribing qualification.
Our head office is located 2 minutes away from Junction 2 of the M69, and located in a business centre, which was previously used as farm land.
We try and be as flexible as possible, whilst also supporting the needs of the practice. So whilst this role is advertised as an in practice position, the working pattern can be discussed individually, although any hours worked will need to align with practice opening hours.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27.50 an hour Increasing after probation and first annual appraisal
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0055-26-0029
Job locations
Desford Medical Centre
54 Main Street
Desford
Leicester
LE9 9GR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose/Summary
To participate in the provision of a Clinical Pharmacy Service to our member GP Practices defined within the Primary Care Network geographical location.
The Clinical Pharmacist will work within their clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in clinical medicines management and it is expected that the following will be undertaken:
Adhering to local prescribing formulary and undertaking cost-effective prescribing including Medication optimisation.
Undertake holistic structured medication reviews reducing inappropriate polypharmacy where appropriate.
Manage long term conditions.
Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing.
Manage repeat prescription authorisations and reauthorisation.
Acute prescription requests.
Contribute to reductions in medicine related hospital admissions and readmissions by supporting patients to get the best outcomes from their medicines.
Identifying and addressing medicines related issues while addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients in the GP practice(s) that make up the PCN.
Complete audits as per the needs of the Practice or PCN
Further information about these areas can be found below.
The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within general practice.
Medication Review and Optimisation
Utilise the LLR prescribing formulary in order to undertake evidence based and cost-effective prescribing.
Undertake holistic structured medication reviews reducing inappropriate polypharmacy where appropriate.
Manage long term conditions e.g., Heart Failure, Hypertension, Asthma, Diabetes.
Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing e.g., reviewing hospital discharge letters.
Manage repeat prescription authorisations and reauthorisation.
Acute prescription requests issuing where clinically appropriate.
Medication Reconciliation
Reconcile patients medicines following clinics or hospital discharge and work with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge, including identifying and rectifying unexplained changes and working with patients and community pharmacies.
To review medications for newly registered patients.
Medicine safety
Implement changes to medication that result from CAS/MHRA alerts, product withdrawal, and other local/national guidance.
Develop and implement systems to identify cohorts of patients most likely to be at risk of unplanned admissions and readmissions from medication.
Improve prescribing practices across the Primary Care Network and facilitate changes to medication based on up-to-date evidence-based guidelines e.g., where a drug is withdrawn, or indications change.
Using Clinical systems to ensure safe prescribing e.g., Eclipse, running clinical searches.
Medicines Management
Working within the Primary Care Network team to undertake proactive and holistic routine and structured medication reviews for all patients.
Support effective medication monitoring for all patients e.g., blood tests, high risk drug monitoring, sodium valproate prescribing audit.
Run clinics within clinical competency where appropriate to meet the needs of the Primary Care Network e.g., anticoagulant monitoring clinics, diabetic reviews, hypertension reviews.
Liaise with colleagues in community pharmacy to align and support medicines adherence.
Support the practice with any reviews of repeat prescribing policy helping to improve safety and efficiency.
Medicines Information
Provide clinical medicines expertise to both patients and general practice team (e.g., around doses, side effects, adverse events, possible alternatives e.g., around out of stocks).
Improve prescribing practice through educational support for all prescribers within the Primary Care Network.
Suggest and recommend solutions using clinical knowledge and trusted pharmaceutical sources.
Practice Targets
Supporting with prescribing initiatives set both locally (Medicines Optimisation Framework) and nationally (Quality Outcomes Framework) where appropriate.
Support practices to deliver on IIF, locally commissioned enhanced services and cost-effective prescribing.
Work with PCN team to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.
Support the Practice/ PCN/ Federation with any projects that may present themselves, in order to support the patient demographic e.g., Mens Health Clinic, Womens Health Hub, hard to reach patient groups.
Reviewing inappropriate medications prescribed by the practice e.g., drugs no longer advised in primary care, high-cost drugs, specialist drugs.
Collaborating Working Relationships
Work collaboratively with the practice and wider PCN team as part of a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care.
Attend relevant network and practice meetings.
Support with the requirements as outlines in the PCN DES, including but not limited to providing additional hours for Extended Access.
Education, Experience and Skills
Completion of an undergraduate degree in Pharmacy, and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Previous experience in a GP practice or other pharmacy settings, post registration is desirable.
Experience of working within primary care would be desirable.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to communication and present confidently, with both small and larger groups in formal and informal settings.
Ability to work both independently and as a part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Ability to engage effectively, commanding respect from a wide range of stakeholders including clinicians, patients and the public and in particular, ensuring effective two-way communication within the Primary Care Network member practices.
As part of the requirement of a Pharmacist within Primary Care, you will be required to have completed or be willing to complete the CPPE pathway (18 months approximately).
Already hold, working towards or be prepared to complete a prescribing qualification, upon successful completion of the CPPE pathway.
Demonstrates self-development through continuous professional development activity.
Behavioural
Be able to adhere to the General Pharmaceutical code of conduct, following legal, ethical, professional and organisational requirements.
Clear and effective consultation and communications skills, showing the ability to communicate efficiently with a diverse cohort of patients and clinicians.
Be able to prioritise work based on urgency and clinical need.
Being able to review, understand and adhere to the local and national prescribing guidelines.
Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise throughout your work.
Recognises priorities when problem-solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate.
Involves patients in decisions about prescribed medicines and supporting adherence as per NICE guidance.
Demonstrates understanding of the pharmacy role in governance and is able to implement this appropriately within the workplace.
Collaborative Working Relationships
Recognises the roles of other colleagues within the organisation and their role in patient care.
Is able to recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary.
Liaises with ICB colleagues including ICB Pharmacists on prescribing related matters to ensure consistency of patient care and benefit.
Liaises with other Primary Care Networks, GP Practices and staff as needed for the collective benefit of patients.
Confidentiality
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose/Summary
To participate in the provision of a Clinical Pharmacy Service to our member GP Practices defined within the Primary Care Network geographical location.
The Clinical Pharmacist will work within their clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in clinical medicines management and it is expected that the following will be undertaken:
Adhering to local prescribing formulary and undertaking cost-effective prescribing including Medication optimisation.
Undertake holistic structured medication reviews reducing inappropriate polypharmacy where appropriate.
Manage long term conditions.
Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing.
Manage repeat prescription authorisations and reauthorisation.
Acute prescription requests.
Contribute to reductions in medicine related hospital admissions and readmissions by supporting patients to get the best outcomes from their medicines.
Identifying and addressing medicines related issues while addressing both the public health and social care needs of patients in the GP practice(s) that make up the PCN.
Complete audits as per the needs of the Practice or PCN
Further information about these areas can be found below.
The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within general practice.
Medication Review and Optimisation
Utilise the LLR prescribing formulary in order to undertake evidence based and cost-effective prescribing.
Undertake holistic structured medication reviews reducing inappropriate polypharmacy where appropriate.
Manage long term conditions e.g., Heart Failure, Hypertension, Asthma, Diabetes.
Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing e.g., reviewing hospital discharge letters.
Manage repeat prescription authorisations and reauthorisation.
Acute prescription requests issuing where clinically appropriate.
Medication Reconciliation
Reconcile patients medicines following clinics or hospital discharge and work with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge, including identifying and rectifying unexplained changes and working with patients and community pharmacies.
To review medications for newly registered patients.
Medicine safety
Implement changes to medication that result from CAS/MHRA alerts, product withdrawal, and other local/national guidance.
Develop and implement systems to identify cohorts of patients most likely to be at risk of unplanned admissions and readmissions from medication.
Improve prescribing practices across the Primary Care Network and facilitate changes to medication based on up-to-date evidence-based guidelines e.g., where a drug is withdrawn, or indications change.
Using Clinical systems to ensure safe prescribing e.g., Eclipse, running clinical searches.
Medicines Management
Working within the Primary Care Network team to undertake proactive and holistic routine and structured medication reviews for all patients.
Support effective medication monitoring for all patients e.g., blood tests, high risk drug monitoring, sodium valproate prescribing audit.
Run clinics within clinical competency where appropriate to meet the needs of the Primary Care Network e.g., anticoagulant monitoring clinics, diabetic reviews, hypertension reviews.
Liaise with colleagues in community pharmacy to align and support medicines adherence.
Support the practice with any reviews of repeat prescribing policy helping to improve safety and efficiency.
Medicines Information
Provide clinical medicines expertise to both patients and general practice team (e.g., around doses, side effects, adverse events, possible alternatives e.g., around out of stocks).
Improve prescribing practice through educational support for all prescribers within the Primary Care Network.
Suggest and recommend solutions using clinical knowledge and trusted pharmaceutical sources.
Practice Targets
Supporting with prescribing initiatives set both locally (Medicines Optimisation Framework) and nationally (Quality Outcomes Framework) where appropriate.
Support practices to deliver on IIF, locally commissioned enhanced services and cost-effective prescribing.
Work with PCN team to ensure the practice is compliant with CQC standards where medicines are involved.
Support the Practice/ PCN/ Federation with any projects that may present themselves, in order to support the patient demographic e.g., Mens Health Clinic, Womens Health Hub, hard to reach patient groups.
Reviewing inappropriate medications prescribed by the practice e.g., drugs no longer advised in primary care, high-cost drugs, specialist drugs.
Collaborating Working Relationships
Work collaboratively with the practice and wider PCN team as part of a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care.
Attend relevant network and practice meetings.
Support with the requirements as outlines in the PCN DES, including but not limited to providing additional hours for Extended Access.
Education, Experience and Skills
Completion of an undergraduate degree in Pharmacy, and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Previous experience in a GP practice or other pharmacy settings, post registration is desirable.
Experience of working within primary care would be desirable.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to communication and present confidently, with both small and larger groups in formal and informal settings.
Ability to work both independently and as a part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Ability to engage effectively, commanding respect from a wide range of stakeholders including clinicians, patients and the public and in particular, ensuring effective two-way communication within the Primary Care Network member practices.
As part of the requirement of a Pharmacist within Primary Care, you will be required to have completed or be willing to complete the CPPE pathway (18 months approximately).
Already hold, working towards or be prepared to complete a prescribing qualification, upon successful completion of the CPPE pathway.
Demonstrates self-development through continuous professional development activity.
Behavioural
Be able to adhere to the General Pharmaceutical code of conduct, following legal, ethical, professional and organisational requirements.
Clear and effective consultation and communications skills, showing the ability to communicate efficiently with a diverse cohort of patients and clinicians.
Be able to prioritise work based on urgency and clinical need.
Being able to review, understand and adhere to the local and national prescribing guidelines.
Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise throughout your work.
Recognises priorities when problem-solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate.
Involves patients in decisions about prescribed medicines and supporting adherence as per NICE guidance.
Demonstrates understanding of the pharmacy role in governance and is able to implement this appropriately within the workplace.
Collaborative Working Relationships
Recognises the roles of other colleagues within the organisation and their role in patient care.
Is able to recognise personal limitations and refer to more appropriate colleague(s) when necessary.
Liaises with ICB colleagues including ICB Pharmacists on prescribing related matters to ensure consistency of patient care and benefit.
Liaises with other Primary Care Networks, GP Practices and staff as needed for the collective benefit of patients.
Confidentiality
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy
Desirable
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post-registration experience.
- An appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practices.
- An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing.
- Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Can plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions.
- Good IT skills.
- Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information
- Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate.
- Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
- Gain acceptance for recommendations and influence/motivate/ persuade the audience to comply with the recommendations/ agreed course of action where there may be significant barriers.
- Work effectively independently and as a team member.
- Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision.
Desirable
- In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g., patients).
- Produce timely and informative reports.
Professional Registration
Essential
- Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Other
Essential
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters degree in Pharmacy
Desirable
- Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years post-registration experience.
- An appreciation of the nature of GPs and general practices.
- An appreciation of the nature of primary care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing.
- Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Can plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions.
- Good IT skills.
- Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information
- Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies deviations from the normal pattern and is able to refer to seniors or GPs when appropriate.
- Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
- Gain acceptance for recommendations and influence/motivate/ persuade the audience to comply with the recommendations/ agreed course of action where there may be significant barriers.
- Work effectively independently and as a team member.
- Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise and direct service provision.
Desirable
- In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g., patients).
- Produce timely and informative reports.
Professional Registration
Essential
- Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Other
Essential
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car
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
Hinckley And Bosworth Medical Alliance Ltd
Address
Desford Medical Centre
54 Main Street
Desford
Leicester
LE9 9GR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Hinckley And Bosworth Medical Alliance Ltd
Address
Desford Medical Centre
54 Main Street
Desford
Leicester
LE9 9GR
United Kingdom
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Nursing Assistant
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437286
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join Linhope Habilitation Ward as a Band 3 Nursing Assistant within a Medium Secure Forensic Service. You will provide high quality, person-centred care to patients with complex mental health needs who require treatment within a secure environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support patients in their recovery, promote safety and security, and contribute to therapeutic interventions that enhance wellbeing and rehabilitation.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective therapeutic relationships.
- Compassion, empathy, and a non-judgemental approach to patient care.
- A commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and recovery.
- The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- Good observation skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- An understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding, and professional boundaries.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Resilience and emotional intelligence when working with individuals with complex mental health needs.
- A willingness to undertake training and develop skills relevant to forensic mental health services.
- Basic IT skills to maintain electronic patient records and complete mandatory documentation.
About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
NHS Employees identified as at risk of compulsory redundancy and those eligible for the NENC Re-Deployment careers hub will receive prior consideration.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
263-SCG26-128-AD
Job locations
Northgate Hospital
Morpeth
NE61 3BP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 20th October 2026
Closing date : 3rd November 2026
We welcome your application.
Please note - this vacancy may close early once a suitable number of applications are received.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 20th October 2026
Closing date : 3rd November 2026
We welcome your application.
Please note - this vacancy may close early once a suitable number of applications are received.
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- Completion of a competency-based programme within probationary period OR equivalent demonstrable experience
- Knowledge of care related procedures, clinical observation, relevant legislation
Desirable
- Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject OR a portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Previous care experience
- Person centred care approach
- Understanding of mental health and/or learning disabilities needs
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Awareness of carer needs
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to undertake PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) training
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Effective Time Management
Desirable
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Accurate record keeping skills
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
Essential
- Completion of a competency-based programme within probationary period OR equivalent demonstrable experience
- Knowledge of care related procedures, clinical observation, relevant legislation
Desirable
- Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject OR a portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Previous care experience
- Person centred care approach
- Understanding of mental health and/or learning disabilities needs
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Awareness of carer needs
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to undertake PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) training
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Effective Time Management
Desirable
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Accurate record keeping skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northgate Hospital
Morpeth
NE61 3BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northgate Hospital
Morpeth
NE61 3BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437282
Job summary
Do you have an interest in gaining experience in a fast pace rehabilitation environment?
Do you care about the experience of the older person in hospital, and want to ensure that individuals are treated with care, dignity and respect?
If so, then consider applying for a post within our services.
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapists to work in our inpatient rehab unit (at Woking Community Hospital).
Our Inpatient services work on the Complex Elderly Rehabilitation Alexandra Ward offering patient-centred care, working with individuals, and their families/carers, to help optimise function and well-being as part of preparation for a safe discharge.
The service is based around a multi-disciplinary team model, working with Physiotherapists, Nurses, Adult Social Care and doctors, also liaising with other community services.
Please note that Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must possess valid UK right-to-work documentation.
Interviews will be held between 4th to 10th November 2026.
Main duties of the job
The essential requirements we are looking for in our Occupational Therapy applicants are:
- Knowledge and experience of working within the NHS or equivalent healthcare system
- Knowledge of a wide range of client groups including any of the following: inpatient & community rehabilitation, care of the elderly, neurology, medical, oncology and orthopaedics
- Ability to carry out complex case management, specialist assessments and risk assessment
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise caseload
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
- Flexible approach to work with the ability to potentially work across a seven-day service.
- Ability to work both independently and also as part of the wider multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively with acute and community services.
- Willingness to undertake ongoing professional development and a commitment to providing high quality, safe and effective care that meets the needs of patients.
- Car driver and owner with appropriate license to drive in the UK for business purposes.
This is a full-time post which may include weekend working.
Applications for part-time, Return to Practice, internal secondments and bank staff may also be considered.
Terms and conditions are based on current NHS terms with access to the NHS pension scheme.
For more duties specs please refer to Job description attached for more information.
About us
CSH Surrey are part of the NHS and are Surrey's longest established NHS community services provider, so our employees get NHS pay and pensions, and also receive the Fringe High-Cost Allowance of 5%.
Our staff enjoy excellent training and development opportunities, including the care certificate, apprenticeships, numeracy and literacy courses, access to the Nursing Associate programme, and a wide variety of management and leadership courses and programmes.
We CARE about our staff though through our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Our active employee council called The Voice, elect employee representatives to ensure colleagues' voices are heard at Board level. CSH is a diverse organisation, if you are a passionate, person-focused individual then apply to join CSH Surrey today!
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who meet the essential criteria of the job you are applying for and if you require any reasonable adjustments, please contact the named individual for this advert, or our recruitment team.
While AI (Artificial Intelligence)can be used to support your application, all submitted content must be your own original work and accurately reflect your real knowledge, skills, and values.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year inclusive of the 5% HCAS per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B9074-26-0071
Job locations
Woking Community Hospital
Heathside Road
Woking
Surrey
GU22 7HS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description for more information about the actual job description eg; duties and responsibilities,
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description for more information about the actual job description eg; duties and responsibilities,
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc/Diploma/Post graduate Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Registered with Health Professions Council
- Varied post grad specialist training/courses
- Continuing Professional Development diary including evidence of reflective practice, training and clinical experience
- Practice Placement Educators training
- Member of Relevant Specialist Section
- Specialist knowledge of the full range of OT client groups
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience in a variety of rotations or settings including NHS in-patient work
- Clinical experience with a wide range of client groups including any of the following: rehabilitation, hospital, community, elderly, neurology, orthopaedics, medicine
- Experience of working with Therapy Assistants/Technical Instructors
- Experience of lone working and decision making
- Ability to balance management and clinical work
- Knowledge of audit and its use to improve interventions
- Use of clinical outcome measures and awareness of relevant ones for speciality
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc/Diploma/Post graduate Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Registered with Health Professions Council
- Varied post grad specialist training/courses
- Continuing Professional Development diary including evidence of reflective practice, training and clinical experience
- Practice Placement Educators training
- Member of Relevant Specialist Section
- Specialist knowledge of the full range of OT client groups
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience in a variety of rotations or settings including NHS in-patient work
- Clinical experience with a wide range of client groups including any of the following: rehabilitation, hospital, community, elderly, neurology, orthopaedics, medicine
- Experience of working with Therapy Assistants/Technical Instructors
- Experience of lone working and decision making
- Ability to balance management and clinical work
- Knowledge of audit and its use to improve interventions
- Use of clinical outcome measures and awareness of relevant ones for speciality
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.
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Employer details
Employer name
CSH Surrey
Address
Woking Community Hospital
Heathside Road
Woking
Surrey
GU22 7HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cshsurrey.co.uk/about-us/about-csh-surrey (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
CSH Surrey
Address
Woking Community Hospital
Heathside Road
Woking
Surrey
GU22 7HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Assistant Psychologist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437281
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 5 Assistant Psychologist to join the Clinical Neuropsychology service at the Oxford Centre for Enablement (OCE). The OCE is a specialist in-patient rehabilitation unit serving the Wessex region. The post holder will join an established and well-integrated team of Clinical Neuropsychologists and Assistant Psychologists working at the OCE, where psychological input is highly valued. The OCE Neuropsychology team is part of the Oxford Psychological Medicine Centre that provides an integrated psychology and psychiatry service across the OUH Trust. The post holders will join a large team of Assistant Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists and Neuropsychologists working in a range of specialties across the four OUH hospitals. We are looking for an experienced Assistant Psychologist who enjoys working as part of a team.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an experienced assistant psychologist to join the Department of Clinical Neuropsychology at the Oxford Centre for Enablement (OCE).
You will support the work of the Clinical Neuropsychology department in the Neurorehabilitation service at the OCE, working with adults with acquired brain injury and a wide range of long-term and complex neurological conditions, their families and carers. You will be carrying out neuropsychological assessments and delivering individual interventions and group work. You will also contribute to staff teaching and training, departmental and service development projects, research and clinical audit as opportunities arise. You will receive regular supervision and opportunities for CPD.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and most respected NHS teaching trusts, providing world-class healthcare across four hospitals: the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Horton General Hospital and over one hundred satellite sites. Find out more information here OUH at a Glance 2026/27
You'll become part of an organisation at the forefront of patient care, research, education and innovation. You'll have access to excellent learning and development opportunities, work alongside highly skilled multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to services that make a real difference.
Our commitment to Delivering Compassionate Excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence, we strive to create an environment where staff feel supported, valued and empowered to thrive. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channeland theOneTeamOneOUH - LIVING OUR VALUESvideo.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and safe workplace for everyone. As signatories to the NHS Sexual Safety Charter, we have a zero-tolerance approach to inappropriate behaviour and are dedicated to fostering a culture where all colleagues feel welcomed, respected and able to be themselves. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-MRC-OCE-8313616-B5
Job locations
Department of Clinical Neuropsychology at The Oxford Centre for Enablement
Windmill Road, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7HE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are seeking applications from people who have prior experience as an assistant psychologist in a neuropsychological setting (as such you must be proficient in administering and scoring a wide range of neuropsychological assessments).
You will be organised, enthusiastic, hardworking and efficient; you will be able to work independently (with supervision) but also enjoy working within a team.
You will also have good organisational and administrative skills alongside your clinical experience. You will also have an honours degree in psychology (2:1 or above) and be eligible for graduate membership of the BPS.See attached Job Description and Person Specification for detailed outline of the main responsibilities of the role.
Job description Job responsibilities We are seeking applications from people who have prior experience as an assistant psychologist in a neuropsychological setting (as such you must be proficient in administering and scoring a wide range of neuropsychological assessments). You will be organised, enthusiastic, hardworking and efficient; you will be able to work independently (with supervision) but also enjoy working within a team. You will also have good organisational and administrative skills alongside your clinical experience. You will also have an honours degree in psychology (2:1 or above) and be eligible for graduate membership of the BPS.See attached Job Description and Person Specification for detailed outline of the main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
- oHonours degree in Psychology (main subject) 2:1 or above (2)
- oEligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (2)
Desirable
- oFurther post graduate training in relevant areas of clinical psychology; neuropsychology (2)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oAbility to administer & score a wide range of neuropsychological / psychological assessments
Experience
Essential
- oPrevious paid assistant psychologist post in the areas of neuropsychological assessment/neuro-rehabilitation
Desirable
- oPaid assistant psychologist experience with people with cognitive/physical disabilities
Knowledge, Skill & Abilities
Essential
- oAbility to administer & score a wide range of neuropsychological / psychological assessments
- oHigh level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive (in keeping with the job requirements
- oUnderstanding of the issues involved in working in a team
- oIntention to undertake doctoral Clinical Psychology training
- oAn understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with neuropsychological problems or other disabilities
- oAn ability to apply existing psychological knowledge (from honours degree and work experience) to a neurorehabilitation setting
Personal
Essential
- oAbility to work independently, reliably and consistently and to demonstrate initiative with work agreed and managed at regular intervals
Other
Essential
- oAbility to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively
Person Specification Training and Qualifications Essential oHonours degree in Psychology (main subject) 2:1 or above (2) oEligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (2) Desirable oFurther post graduate training in relevant areas of clinical psychology; neuropsychology (2) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Essential oAbility to administer & score a wide range of neuropsychological / psychological assessments Experience Essential oPrevious paid assistant psychologist post in the areas of neuropsychological assessment/neuro-rehabilitation Desirable oPaid assistant psychologist experience with people with cognitive/physical disabilities Knowledge, Skill & Abilities Essential oAbility to administer & score a wide range of neuropsychological / psychological assessments oHigh level communication skills (written and verbal) including an ability to communicate and work in settings in which the atmosphere may be highly emotive (in keeping with the job requirements oUnderstanding of the issues involved in working in a team oIntention to undertake doctoral Clinical Psychology training oAn understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with neuropsychological problems or other disabilities oAn ability to apply existing psychological knowledge (from honours degree and work experience) to a neurorehabilitation setting Personal Essential oAbility to work independently, reliably and consistently and to demonstrate initiative with work agreed and managed at regular intervals Other Essential oAbility to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively
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
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Department of Clinical Neuropsychology at The Oxford Centre for Enablement
Windmill Road, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7HE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Department of Clinical Neuropsychology at The Oxford Centre for Enablement
Windmill Road, Headington
Oxford
OX3 7HE
United Kingdom
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437279
Job summary
Highcroft Surgery is a well established GP Practice serving 11,000 patients in the heart of Arnold.
We are looking for a Clinical Pharmacist to work full time in our Practice and become part of a friendly, supportive and forward thinking team, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. We offer a collaborative working environment, manageable workloads, and strong multidisciplinary support. With involvement in service improvement and strong team work, this is an excellent role for a Clinical Pharmacist seeking job satisfaction, balance, and a welcoming Practice culture.
Main duties of the job
* Structured Medication Reviews - Carry out face to face and telephone call reviews for patients with complex needs or those taking multiple medication
* Long-Term Condition Management - Monitor, manage and adjust treatments for chronic illnesses
* Acute and Repeat Prescriptions - Handle medication requests, reauthorise repeat prescriptions and address acute queries
* Safety and Medicines Optimisation - Reconcile medications for patients recently discharged from the hospital to prevent discrepancies, identify high-risk medications (such as monitoring blood tests for specific drugs) and implement strategies to reduce adverse effects and counsel patients on how to use their medicines safely and effectively to reduce wastage
* Practice Support and Governance - Act as the primary expert contact for medicine-related questions from Doctors, Nurses, patients, and local pharmacies and help the Practice meet quality targets like the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and optimise local prescribing costs
About us
Our organisation is supported by a dedicated team of 30 staff members, including 2 GP Partners, 4 Salaried GPs, 1 Nurse Partner, 3 Nurses, 1 Nurse Associate, 2 Health Care Assistants, 1 Practice Manager, 1 Operations Manager, alongside teams including Pharmacy, Reception and Administration. We also have a number of ARRS staff supporting the Practice.
We all work together to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. We pride ourselves on a warm, welcoming atmosphere where people feel valued, supported and respected. The work ethic is collaborative and professional, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, mutual support and continuous improvement.
Working here offers the benefits of a positive workplace culture, open communication, and opportunities for learning and development. Staff are encouraged to contribute ideas and take pride in their work, creating an environment where both employees and patients can thrive.
We use clinical systems including SystmOne, Ardens and eConsult.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A1997-26-0004
Job locations
High Street
Arnold
Nottingham
NG5 7BQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
* To work as the Clinical Pharmacist working on Practice needs and helping to develop the current Pharmacist Team, and to further develop and maximise patient health while reducing the workload of GPs
* To act within their professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside Pharmacy Technician(s) in General Practice to develop, manage and mentor them
* The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. The post holder will take responsibility for areas of chronic disease management within the Practice and undertake clinical medication reviews, including structured medication reviews (SMR), monitor electronic repeat dispensing (eRD) prescribing, evaluate prescribing in line with local and national guidelines, review emerging evidence/research and liaise with community pharmacy representatives to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy
* The post holder will provide primary support to General Practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries. They will help support the repeat prescriptions system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patients in the GP Practice
* The post holder will provide clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework (QOF) and enhanced services, including the Investment and Impact Fund (IIF)
* The post holder will ensure that the Practice integrates with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage workload, which may involve optimising the use of digital technologies. The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within General Practice
* The post holder will already be a non-medical prescriber but will be supported to develop their scope of practice in line with the needs of the Practice but also their own training needs analysis discussed with their Line Manager
* See (where appropriate) patients with single or multiple medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma). Review the ongoing need for each medicine, a review of monitoring needs and an opportunity to support patients with their medicines taking ensuring they get the best use of their medicines (i.e. medicines optimisation). Make appropriate recommendations to GPs/other clinical colleagues or prescribe autonomously where appropriate for medicine improvement
* Undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and make appropriate recommendations to GPs/other clinical colleagues or prescribe autonomously where appropriate for medicine improvement
* Lead on the development of the SMR plan working collaboratively with the Clinical Pharmacists, key PCN colleagues such as Care Home Matrons and the ICB Medicines Management Team. Lead on collating progress reports from each Practice to feedback to the PCN and Practices
* Managing caseload for patients with common/minor/self-limiting ailments while working within a scope of practice and limits of competence. Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs/other clinical colleagues where appropriate. Working with colleagues (including community pharmacies) to promote the use of the Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS)
* Provide patient facing clinics for those with questions, queries and concerns about their medicines in the Practice
* Answer all medicine-related enquiries from GPs, other Practice staff, other Healthcare Teams (e.g. community pharmacy) and patients with queries about medicines. Suggesting and recommending solutions. Providing follow-up for patients to monitor the effect of any changes
* Lead on coordinating (where appropriate) and contribute at Practice level to review of the use of medicines most commonly associated with unplanned hospital admissions and readmissions through audit and individual patient reviews. Put in place changes to reduce the prescribing of these medicines to high-risk patient groups
* To reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes, including identifying and rectifying unexplained changes and working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge. Set up and manage systems to ensure continuity of medicines supply to high-risk groups of patients (e.g. those with medicine compliance aids or those in care homes)
* Ensure that patients are referred to the appropriate Healthcare Professional for the appropriate level of care within an appropriate period of time e.g. pathology results, common/minor ailments, acute conditions, long term condition reviews etc.
* Produce and implement a Practice repeat prescribing policy. Manage the repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing patient requests for repeat prescriptions and reviewing medicines reaching review dates and flagging up those needing a review. Ensure patients have appropriate monitoring tests in place when required. Ensure, where appropriate, that electronic repeat dispensing (eRD) systems are used and policies are in place
* Identification of cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines through pre--prepared Practice computer searches. This might include risks that are patient related, medicine related, or both. These patients will be prioritised for a SMR as per the practices local implementation of the plan
* Contribute pharmaceutical advice for the development and implementation of new services that have medicinal components (e.g. advice on treatment pathways and patient information leaflets). Also contribute to further development of and recruitment to the Clinical Pharmacy team
* Analyse, interpret and present medicines data to highlight issues and risks to support decision making
* Lead on coordinating (where appropriate) and contribute at Practice level to the undertaking of simple audits of prescribing in areas directed by the GPs, feedback the results and implement changes in conjunction with the Practice team
* Implement changes to medicines that result from MHRA alerts, product withdrawal and other local and national guidance
* Monitor Practice prescribing against the local health economys red/amber/green (RAG) list and make recommendations to GPs/other clinical colleagues for medicines that should be prescribed by hospital doctors (red drugs) or subject to shared care or specialist recommendation/initiation (amber 1 and 2 drugs). Assist the Practice in seeing and maintaining a Practice formulary that is hosted on the Practices computer system. Auditing Practices compliance against National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) technology assessment guidance. Provide newsletters or bulletins on important prescribing messages
* Provide education and training to primary healthcare team on therapeutics and medicines optimisation. Support the continuing professional development of pharmacy colleagues, professionals in training and foster an environment of learning for trainees or students who may be hosted by the Practice. Show willingness to support NHS research (e.g. through the completion of NIHR Good Clinical Practice e-learning)
* Work with the General Practice team to ensure the Practice is compliant with care quality commission (CQC) standards where medicines are involved
* To support public health campaigns. To provide specialist knowledge on all public health programmes available to the general public. To advise on social media campaigns (such as posts to Facebook or websites) to improve population health in regards to prescribing or medication
Job description Job responsibilities * To work as the Clinical Pharmacist working on Practice needs and helping to develop the current Pharmacist Team, and to further develop and maximise patient health while reducing the workload of GPs* To act within their professional boundaries, supporting and working alongside Pharmacy Technician(s) in General Practice to develop, manage and mentor them* The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. The post holder will take responsibility for areas of chronic disease management within the Practice and undertake clinical medication reviews, including structured medication reviews (SMR), monitor electronic repeat dispensing (eRD) prescribing, evaluate prescribing in line with local and national guidelines, review emerging evidence/research and liaise with community pharmacy representatives to proactively manage patients with complex polypharmacy* The post holder will provide primary support to General Practice staff with regards to prescription and medication queries. They will help support the repeat prescriptions system, deal with acute prescription requests, and medicines reconciliation on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing, providing expertise in clinical medicines advice while addressing both public and social care needs of patients in the GP Practice* The post holder will provide clinical leadership on medicines optimisation and quality improvement and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework (QOF) and enhanced services, including the Investment and Impact Fund (IIF)* The post holder will ensure that the Practice integrates with community and hospital pharmacy to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare and help manage workload, which may involve optimising the use of digital technologies. The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within General Practice* The post holder will already be a non-medical prescriber but will be supported to develop their scope of practice in line with the needs of the Practice but also their own training needs analysis discussed with their Line Manager* See (where appropriate) patients with single or multiple medical problems where medicine optimisation is required (e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma). Review the ongoing need for each medicine, a review of monitoring needs and an opportunity to support patients with their medicines taking ensuring they get the best use of their medicines (i.e. medicines optimisation). Make appropriate recommendations to GPs/other clinical colleagues or prescribe autonomously where appropriate for medicine improvement* Undertake clinical medication reviews with patients and make appropriate recommendations to GPs/other clinical colleagues or prescribe autonomously where appropriate for medicine improvement* Lead on the development of the SMR plan working collaboratively with the Clinical Pharmacists, key PCN colleagues such as Care Home Matrons and the ICB Medicines Management Team. Lead on collating progress reports from each Practice to feedback to the PCN and Practices* Managing caseload for patients with common/minor/self-limiting ailments while working within a scope of practice and limits of competence. Signposting to community pharmacy and referring to GPs/other clinical colleagues where appropriate. Working with colleagues (including community pharmacies) to promote the use of the Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS)* Provide patient facing clinics for those with questions, queries and concerns about their medicines in the Practice* Answer all medicine-related enquiries from GPs, other Practice staff, other Healthcare Teams (e.g. community pharmacy) and patients with queries about medicines. Suggesting and recommending solutions. Providing follow-up for patients to monitor the effect of any changes* Lead on coordinating (where appropriate) and contribute at Practice level to review of the use of medicines most commonly associated with unplanned hospital admissions and readmissions through audit and individual patient reviews. Put in place changes to reduce the prescribing of these medicines to high-risk patient groups* To reconcile medicines following discharge from hospitals, intermediate care and into care homes, including identifying and rectifying unexplained changes and working with patients and community pharmacists to ensure patients receive the medicines they need post discharge. Set up and manage systems to ensure continuity of medicines supply to high-risk groups of patients (e.g. those with medicine compliance aids or those in care homes)* Ensure that patients are referred to the appropriate Healthcare Professional for the appropriate level of care within an appropriate period of time e.g. pathology results, common/minor ailments, acute conditions, long term condition reviews etc.* Produce and implement a Practice repeat prescribing policy. Manage the repeat prescribing reauthorisation process by reviewing patient requests for repeat prescriptions and reviewing medicines reaching review dates and flagging up those needing a review. Ensure patients have appropriate monitoring tests in place when required. Ensure, where appropriate, that electronic repeat dispensing (eRD) systems are used and policies are in place* Identification of cohorts of patients at high risk of harm from medicines through pre--prepared Practice computer searches. This might include risks that are patient related, medicine related, or both. These patients will be prioritised for a SMR as per the practices local implementation of the plan* Contribute pharmaceutical advice for the development and implementation of new services that have medicinal components (e.g. advice on treatment pathways and patient information leaflets). Also contribute to further development of and recruitment to the Clinical Pharmacy team* Analyse, interpret and present medicines data to highlight issues and risks to support decision making* Lead on coordinating (where appropriate) and contribute at Practice level to the undertaking of simple audits of prescribing in areas directed by the GPs, feedback the results and implement changes in conjunction with the Practice team* Implement changes to medicines that result from MHRA alerts, product withdrawal and other local and national guidance* Monitor Practice prescribing against the local health economys red/amber/green (RAG) list and make recommendations to GPs/other clinical colleagues for medicines that should be prescribed by hospital doctors (red drugs) or subject to shared care or specialist recommendation/initiation (amber 1 and 2 drugs). Assist the Practice in seeing and maintaining a Practice formulary that is hosted on the Practices computer system. Auditing Practices compliance against National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) technology assessment guidance. Provide newsletters or bulletins on important prescribing messages* Provide education and training to primary healthcare team on therapeutics and medicines optimisation. Support the continuing professional development of pharmacy colleagues, professionals in training and foster an environment of learning for trainees or students who may be hosted by the Practice. Show willingness to support NHS research (e.g. through the completion of NIHR Good Clinical Practice e-learning)* Work with the General Practice team to ensure the Practice is compliant with care quality commission (CQC) standards where medicines are involved* To support public health campaigns. To provide specialist knowledge on all public health programmes available to the general public. To advise on social media campaigns (such as posts to Facebook or websites) to improve population health in regards to prescribing or medication
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- * Bachelor or Masters degree in pharmacy (BPharm/MPharm)
- * Minimum of 3 years experience as a Pharmacist, demonstrated within a practice portfolio
- * Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
- * Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience working in General Practice
- * Non-Medical Prescriber
- * In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare
- * An appreciation of the nature of Primary Care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing
- * Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
- * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- * Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g. patients)
- * Good IT skills
- * Able to obtain and analyse
Desirable
- * Specialist knowledge acquired through post-graduate diploma level or equivalent training/experience
- * Good Clinical Practice certificate
- * Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society or working towards Faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
- * Previous experience of clinical mentorship and/or line management of other pharmacists, pre-registration pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
- * Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions
- * Excellent oral and written communication skills with people from a variety of backgrounds
- * Good presentation skills and ability to work effectively with individuals and groups
- * Advanced clinical reasoning skills
- * Good motivational skills
- * Ability to present complex information in a clear and logical manner
- * Excellent listening skills
- * Good organisational skills to manage and prioritise a caseload
- * Experience in using a Primary Care IT system, e.g. SystmOne
- * Proficient in the use of web-based applications or programmes
Person Specification Qualifications Essential * Bachelor or Masters degree in pharmacy (BPharm/MPharm) * Minimum of 3 years experience as a Pharmacist, demonstrated within a practice portfolio * Mandatory registration with General Pharmaceutical Council * Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience working in General Practice * Non-Medical Prescriber * In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare * An appreciation of the nature of Primary Care prescribing, concepts of rational prescribing and strategies for improving prescribing * Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences (e.g. patients) * Good IT skills * Able to obtain and analyse Desirable * Specialist knowledge acquired through post-graduate diploma level or equivalent training/experience * Good Clinical Practice certificate * Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society or working towards Faculty membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society * Previous experience of clinical mentorship and/or line management of other pharmacists, pre-registration pharmacists and pharmacy technicians * Is able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions * Excellent oral and written communication skills with people from a variety of backgrounds * Good presentation skills and ability to work effectively with individuals and groups * Advanced clinical reasoning skills * Good motivational skills * Ability to present complex information in a clear and logical manner * Excellent listening skills * Good organisational skills to manage and prioritise a caseload * Experience in using a Primary Care IT system, e.g. SystmOne * Proficient in the use of web-based applications or programmes
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
Highcroft Surgery
Address
High Street
Arnold
Nottingham
NG5 7BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.highcroftsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Highcroft Surgery
Address
High Street
Arnold
Nottingham
NG5 7BQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437275
Job summary
30 hours per week.
Do you have a passion for offering quality care and assessments to children with mental health needs? Then, this is the job for you. Come and join a passionate and friendly team providing mental health services to children with or presenting with possible neuro diversity across the city of Plymouth. The team supports the wider CAMHS service offering specialist assessment, intervention and support to children and young people that may have, a learning disability, ADHD, autism, Tics or Tourette's and are struggling with mental health difficulties. The team are dedicated to providing a positive and supportive working environment, with an open learning culture, which fosters high morale and commitment.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is responsible for supporting the emotional, psychological and social wellbeing of children and young people who have or are suspected of having a Neuro developmental Disorder ( ADHD, Learning disability, Autism, Tics or Tourettes).The post holder will provide a holistic assessment for children and young people, which will involve close liaison with the multi-agency network; including schools and social care. The post holder will join a Multi-disciplinary Team and will work closely with other teams within the CAMHS service. They will hold a case load of complex need relating to the young persons neurodiversity or ongoing neurodiverse assessment and has co-morbidity of mental health needs. They will assess and risk manage cases and provided clinical lead to non-registered staff for delegated tasks. The post holder will provide specialist clinical practice into the team for children and young people with neuro-developmental disorders, delivering intervention within best evidence and to the highest possible standard. The post holder will work across other teams within CAMHS.
This role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
Please note that Livewell may close the job advertisement earlier than the specified deadline.
All staff are expected to be able and willing to work across a 7 day service.
About us
Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon, with specialist services in parts of Devon and Cornwall. Our teams work in community hospitals, GP practices, sports centres, and health hubs.
As an organisation with a strong social conscience we are guided by our values, kindness, respect, inclusivity, ambition, responsibility, and collaboration. We focus on transforming services to ensure sustainability, while empowering staff and those we serve.
We involve the people we care for, along with their families and carers, in shaping the care they receive, striving to deliver the right care at the right time and place. Centering our work on individual needs helps people lead healthy, independent lives.
We prioritise employees' development, offering protected CPD time, training pathways, leadership programs, and funding for qualifications like the Care Certificate and Nurse Training Scholarships. Our induction and preceptorship programs ensure a smooth transition into our organisation.
Livewell Southwest values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community, including those with armed forces experience, lived experience of mental health, neuro-diverse conditions and learning disabilities. If you need assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, contact the Recruiting Manager listed in the job advert.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa, pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
B9832-2026-NM-10400-2
Job locations
200 Mount Gould Road
Mount Gould
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Livewell Southwest
CAMHS Neurodiversity service,The Terraces
Astor Drive
PLYMOUTH
devon
PL4 9RD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1a
To improve children and young peoples mental health through the delivery of an integrated and coordinated system of community based mental health care to children, young people and their families, providing safe, culturally competent, effective, cost efficient, timely and accessible services that are in accordance with national and local priorities and responsive to the needs and views of local children, young people and their families.
2a
To provide clinical input to the team, delivering practice within best evidence and to the highest possible standard. The post sits within the neurodiversity pathway within CAMHS based within the city offering mental health and neuro-developmental assessment and treatment interventions in line with NICE Guidelines. This can include individual work, group work and consultation.
3a
To contribute to a positive working environment and open learning culture, which supports high morale and commitment within CAMHS promoting wellbeing, personal development and continuous improvement in the standards of business activities and professional practice.
4a
The post holder will demonstrate effective skills in the assessment and reassessment of risk and complex behavior issues and communicate concerns accurately in a timely fashion. This is inclusive of priority assessments and requires multi-agency responses to risk assessment and risk management plans. This will also include completing recognised assessments as part of the team to provide evidence for potential diagnosis when appropriate.
5a
The post holder will make an autonomous decision about the treatment, time of discharge, and agree with the child, young person and family/carers as well as multi-agency key partners. Communicate a summary of the work undertaken and how to sustain improvements made and include correspondence to General Practitioner.
6a
To work with children/young people/families and professionals working with them, to reduce the stigma associated with mental health and contribute to the embedding of a positive message about maintaining good mental health.
7a
The post holder will be expected to draw upon experience and knowledge gained through training and practice relating to child development, child and adolescent mental health and adult mental health.
8a
The post holder is required to maintain high effective standards in the recording of clinical observations and actions, risk and risk management including child protection in health records.
9a
All roles may involve work with families at their homes, education and community settings and at base as appropriate/required by children/young people and their families.
10a
The post holder will strongly adhere to culturally competent and anti-discriminatory practice, promote equity of opportunity and use their professional position to empower others and challenge power imbalances where they are found to exist.
11a
The post holder will contribute to the CAMHS Duty Rota which operates on a daily basis.
12a
All CAMHS clinicians are expected to promote the mental health and emotional well-being of children and young people
13a
The post holder will play a role in encouraging and co-coordinating collaboration between all agencies by attending multi-agency meetings such as multi-agency CAF meetings, child protection case conferences, education reviews etc, to provide a mental health perspective.
14a
The post holder will develop excellent and effective communication skills, applicable to working both with young people, their families and professional systems. Acting as a point of liaison between specialist CAMHS and universal services to ensure improved communication and collaboration via a range of different interfaces, forums and meetings e.g. presenting at meetings within Plymouth.
15a
Maintain good activity records and provide them in a timely manner for inputting onto the electronic system.
16a
Be available for and make use of clinical supervision, child protection supervision and operational line management supervision.
17a
The Post holder is responsible for attending clinical supervision a minimum requirement of an hour per month.
18a
The post holder will need to organise their own workload under the support and supervision of the Clinical Team Manager
19a
Maintain health records to the standards required by LSW.
20a
Contribute to a strong team ethos of enquiry, development and improvement.
21a
Contribute to the development of team protocols and clinical practice, proposing changes for discussion.
22a
Participate in team meetings, for example allocation, supervision, reflective practice, case discussions.
23a
The post holder will strongly adhere to anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice, promote equity of opportunity and use their professional position to empower others and challenge power imbalances where they are found to exist.
24a
Keep up to date with CAMHS developments taking place nationally in line with service objectives.
25a
To participate in audit and quality and patient safety activity in line with service objectives.
26a
Input to the electronic system as appropriate e.g. child protection supervision coding.
27a
To be aware of and familiar with LSW policy and procedure and operate within that e.g. lone working policy.
28a
To maintain high standards of infection prevention and control in day to day delivery of practice.
29a
To measure and make available clinical outcome measures within an agreed system.
See attached JD and person spec for more details
Job description
Job responsibilities
1a
To improve children and young peoples mental health through the delivery of an integrated and coordinated system of community based mental health care to children, young people and their families, providing safe, culturally competent, effective, cost efficient, timely and accessible services that are in accordance with national and local priorities and responsive to the needs and views of local children, young people and their families.
2a
To provide clinical input to the team, delivering practice within best evidence and to the highest possible standard. The post sits within the neurodiversity pathway within CAMHS based within the city offering mental health and neuro-developmental assessment and treatment interventions in line with NICE Guidelines. This can include individual work, group work and consultation.
3a
To contribute to a positive working environment and open learning culture, which supports high morale and commitment within CAMHS promoting wellbeing, personal development and continuous improvement in the standards of business activities and professional practice.
4a
The post holder will demonstrate effective skills in the assessment and reassessment of risk and complex behavior issues and communicate concerns accurately in a timely fashion. This is inclusive of priority assessments and requires multi-agency responses to risk assessment and risk management plans. This will also include completing recognised assessments as part of the team to provide evidence for potential diagnosis when appropriate.
5a
The post holder will make an autonomous decision about the treatment, time of discharge, and agree with the child, young person and family/carers as well as multi-agency key partners. Communicate a summary of the work undertaken and how to sustain improvements made and include correspondence to General Practitioner.
6a
To work with children/young people/families and professionals working with them, to reduce the stigma associated with mental health and contribute to the embedding of a positive message about maintaining good mental health.
7a
The post holder will be expected to draw upon experience and knowledge gained through training and practice relating to child development, child and adolescent mental health and adult mental health.
8a
The post holder is required to maintain high effective standards in the recording of clinical observations and actions, risk and risk management including child protection in health records.
9a
All roles may involve work with families at their homes, education and community settings and at base as appropriate/required by children/young people and their families.
10a
The post holder will strongly adhere to culturally competent and anti-discriminatory practice, promote equity of opportunity and use their professional position to empower others and challenge power imbalances where they are found to exist.
11a
The post holder will contribute to the CAMHS Duty Rota which operates on a daily basis.
12a
All CAMHS clinicians are expected to promote the mental health and emotional well-being of children and young people
13a
The post holder will play a role in encouraging and co-coordinating collaboration between all agencies by attending multi-agency meetings such as multi-agency CAF meetings, child protection case conferences, education reviews etc, to provide a mental health perspective.
14a
The post holder will develop excellent and effective communication skills, applicable to working both with young people, their families and professional systems. Acting as a point of liaison between specialist CAMHS and universal services to ensure improved communication and collaboration via a range of different interfaces, forums and meetings e.g. presenting at meetings within Plymouth.
15a
Maintain good activity records and provide them in a timely manner for inputting onto the electronic system.
16a
Be available for and make use of clinical supervision, child protection supervision and operational line management supervision.
17a
The Post holder is responsible for attending clinical supervision a minimum requirement of an hour per month.
18a
The post holder will need to organise their own workload under the support and supervision of the Clinical Team Manager
19a
Maintain health records to the standards required by LSW.
20a
Contribute to a strong team ethos of enquiry, development and improvement.
21a
Contribute to the development of team protocols and clinical practice, proposing changes for discussion.
22a
Participate in team meetings, for example allocation, supervision, reflective practice, case discussions.
23a
The post holder will strongly adhere to anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice, promote equity of opportunity and use their professional position to empower others and challenge power imbalances where they are found to exist.
24a
Keep up to date with CAMHS developments taking place nationally in line with service objectives.
25a
To participate in audit and quality and patient safety activity in line with service objectives.
26a
Input to the electronic system as appropriate e.g. child protection supervision coding.
27a
To be aware of and familiar with LSW policy and procedure and operate within that e.g. lone working policy.
28a
To maintain high standards of infection prevention and control in day to day delivery of practice.
29a
To measure and make available clinical outcome measures within an agreed system.
See attached JD and person spec for more details
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- 1. Knowledge of relevant legislation and documents pertaining
- to children, e.g. Children Act 2004, Child Protection, National Service Framework, Every Child Matters etc. Learning Disability specific legislation and documents, Aiming High for Disabled Children, Valuing People, Mansell report, Mental Capacity Act.
- 2. Knowledge of a range of mental health problems and disorders affecting children and young people who are in care.
- 3. Knowledge of theories of child development and their application to practice.
- 4.Well established case management skills and good organisational skills with ability to prioritise.
- 5.Competent assessment and intervention skills
Qualifications
Essential
- 1. Degree in Health or Social Care.
- 2. Current Professional registration.
- 3. Evidence of continued professional development relevant to this field of care.
Desirable
- 1. Post graduate training and evidence of continued professional development.
- 2. Completed supervision / mentoring training for students.
Experience
Essential
- 1.Experience (both work and life related) of neurodiversity.
- 2. Experience of working in a multi-agency and/or multi-disciplinary context.
- 3. Experience of post-registration working with people who have experienced mental health difficulties.
- 4.Experience in assessment, inc risk assessment, care planning and managing risk.
- 5. Experience of working within multi-agency safeguarding systems e.g. child protection conferences, child in need meetings.
- 6. Experience of providing supervision / assessing and mentoring.
- 7.Experience of assessing capacity.
Desirable
- 1. Experience of post-registration working with
- children and young people who have experienced
- mental health difficulties.
- 2. Experience of using total Communication
- Techniques in aiding a persons ability to
- communicate effectively.
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- 1. Knowledge of relevant legislation and documents pertaining
- to children, e.g. Children Act 2004, Child Protection, National Service Framework, Every Child Matters etc. Learning Disability specific legislation and documents, Aiming High for Disabled Children, Valuing People, Mansell report, Mental Capacity Act.
- 2. Knowledge of a range of mental health problems and disorders affecting children and young people who are in care.
- 3. Knowledge of theories of child development and their application to practice.
- 4.Well established case management skills and good organisational skills with ability to prioritise.
- 5.Competent assessment and intervention skills
Qualifications
Essential
- 1. Degree in Health or Social Care.
- 2. Current Professional registration.
- 3. Evidence of continued professional development relevant to this field of care.
Desirable
- 1. Post graduate training and evidence of continued professional development.
- 2. Completed supervision / mentoring training for students.
Experience
Essential
- 1.Experience (both work and life related) of neurodiversity.
- 2. Experience of working in a multi-agency and/or multi-disciplinary context.
- 3. Experience of post-registration working with people who have experienced mental health difficulties.
- 4.Experience in assessment, inc risk assessment, care planning and managing risk.
- 5. Experience of working within multi-agency safeguarding systems e.g. child protection conferences, child in need meetings.
- 6. Experience of providing supervision / assessing and mentoring.
- 7.Experience of assessing capacity.
Desirable
- 1. Experience of post-registration working with
- children and young people who have experienced
- mental health difficulties.
- 2. Experience of using total Communication
- Techniques in aiding a persons ability to
- communicate effectively.
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
Livewell Southwest
Address
200 Mount Gould Road
Mount Gould
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Livewell Southwest
Address
200 Mount Gould Road
Mount Gould
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Occupational Therapist - Band 6
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437273
Job summary
Bank Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Bank opportunities across United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT)
Locations: Grantham and District Hospital, Lincoln County Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston.
Flexible working opportunities available.
Join Our Occupational Therapy Bank Team
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapists to join our growing bank workforce.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across a range of acute hospital settings, supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey while enjoying the flexibility of bank working.
Main duties of the job
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work across a variety of clinical areas including medicine, Orthopaedics, Surgery, Health Care of the Older People, Front Door services (Emergency Department and Acute Assessment Areas 8am to 8pm service hours) and Respiratory.
Posts are available across Grantham and District Hospital, Lincoln County Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston.
We are seeking Occupational Therapist with a degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy.
Have post registration experience within acute hospital settings.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills, clinical reasoning and organisational skills.
Can work independently as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Are adaptable and enjoy working across different clinical specialties.
Experience in medicine, orthopaedics, frailty, elderly care or front door services would be advantageous.
If you are a dynamic Occupational Therapist looking for flexible working opportunities and the chance to make a real different across hospitals, we would love to hear from you.
About us
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is in a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
357-GR-716-26
Job locations
Lincoln Hospital , Grantham Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Manthorpe Road
Grantham
NG31 8AG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next?
Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next?
Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!
Person Specification
Qulification
Essential
- HCPC Registration
- BSc OT or MSc OT
- Willingness to complete postgraduate study relating to the clinical area.
Desirable
- Masters in Occupational Therapy
- RCOT Member
- Practice Education certificate / APPLE
- Post registration study relevant to Frailty
- IT qualification
Experience
Essential
- Relevant post graduate Occupational Theraphy experience within an acute NHS or Community setting or willingness to learm.
- Evidence of participation in clinical Governance activities.
- Evidence of active involvement in service developments.
Desirable
- Experience of a range of clinical areas including general surgery, orthopaedics, medicine, care of older people, orthopaedics, community, Respiratory, Therapy at the Front Door
- Evidence of involvement in organisations which support clinical practice eg RCOT specialist sect
- Evidence of having taken a lead in service developments.
- Experience of supervising staff
Skills
Essential
- Well developed written and verbal communication skills
- IT skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to provide leadership and provide support for team and team leader.
- Specialist expertise in clinical area pertinent to post
Desirable
- Ability to work flexibly and proactively to meet the needs of varied clinical areas.
- Knowledge and skills relating to working with people living with dementia
- Supervisory skills.
- Able to meet requirements of preceptor profile.
- Teaching skills.
- Change management and leadership skills
Experience
Essential
- Very good knowledge and awareness of therapy practice within the clinical speciality neurological conditions
- Well developed written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- IT Skills
- Ability to provide leadership and provide support for team and team leader
Desirable
- Ability to work flexibly and proactively to meet the needs of varied clinical areas
- Change management and leadership skills
- Supervisory skills
- Able to meet requirements of preceptor profile
- Teaching skills
Specific Requirements
Essential
- Commitment to meeting best practice standards.
- Commitment to providing person-centred care and occupation-focused practice.
- Demonstrated ability to complete PDR objectives
- Enthusiasm/knowledge of the profession and a desire to work with older people who often have complex needs
Desirable
- Ability to travel across county and between sites.
Person Specification
Qulification
Essential
- HCPC Registration
- BSc OT or MSc OT
- Willingness to complete postgraduate study relating to the clinical area.
Desirable
- Masters in Occupational Therapy
- RCOT Member
- Practice Education certificate / APPLE
- Post registration study relevant to Frailty
- IT qualification
Experience
Essential
- Relevant post graduate Occupational Theraphy experience within an acute NHS or Community setting or willingness to learm.
- Evidence of participation in clinical Governance activities.
- Evidence of active involvement in service developments.
Desirable
- Experience of a range of clinical areas including general surgery, orthopaedics, medicine, care of older people, orthopaedics, community, Respiratory, Therapy at the Front Door
- Evidence of involvement in organisations which support clinical practice eg RCOT specialist sect
- Evidence of having taken a lead in service developments.
- Experience of supervising staff
Skills
Essential
- Well developed written and verbal communication skills
- IT skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to provide leadership and provide support for team and team leader.
- Specialist expertise in clinical area pertinent to post
Desirable
- Ability to work flexibly and proactively to meet the needs of varied clinical areas.
- Knowledge and skills relating to working with people living with dementia
- Supervisory skills.
- Able to meet requirements of preceptor profile.
- Teaching skills.
- Change management and leadership skills
Experience
Essential
- Very good knowledge and awareness of therapy practice within the clinical speciality neurological conditions
- Well developed written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- IT Skills
- Ability to provide leadership and provide support for team and team leader
Desirable
- Ability to work flexibly and proactively to meet the needs of varied clinical areas
- Change management and leadership skills
- Supervisory skills
- Able to meet requirements of preceptor profile
- Teaching skills
Specific Requirements
Essential
- Commitment to meeting best practice standards.
- Commitment to providing person-centred care and occupation-focused practice.
- Demonstrated ability to complete PDR objectives
- Enthusiasm/knowledge of the profession and a desire to work with older people who often have complex needs
Desirable
- Ability to travel across county and between sites.
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
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Lincoln Hospital , Grantham Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Manthorpe Road
Grantham
NG31 8AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Lincoln Hospital , Grantham Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston
Manthorpe Road
Grantham
NG31 8AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Specialist Physiotherapist
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437263
Job summary
Come and join our children's therapy team inEast Sussex. This is an opportunity to work as part of an integrated therapy team, supporting the needs of children and young people aged 0-19.The East Sussex Children's Integrated Therapy and Equipment Service (ESCITES) is provided by Kent Community Health Foundation Trust. We arerecruiting a Physiotherapist to work in The Southfield Centre which is part of Summerdown School and to support the community Physiotherapyteam.The Southfield Centre is incorporated into Summerdown School, providing bespoke facilities for pupils with complex medical and nursing needs.You will be joining an established team consisting of an Occupational Therapist, a Speech and Language Therapist and Integrated TherapyAssistants.The Children's Integrated Therapy and Equipment Service works with children from 0-19 years within East Sussex. We have three main bases inCrowborough, Eastbourne and Hastings. You will be based in Summerdown School in Eastbourne and will carry a caseload of children within thisschool.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS VACANCY IS BASED IN EAST SUSSEX.
Main duties of the job
The job in the Southfield Centre will involve working with families, the school staff team, the therapy team and the nursing team within theschool to plan therapy and offer advice on the needs of the children and young people in it. You will help to develop the whole school offer as wellas provide specialist support. You will support the school's hydrotherapy offer.Outside of the school you will support the community Physiotherapy team through running clinics and supporting families who need support intheir homes or their child's nursery environment.We support leadership development at all levels and as a Band 6 Physiotherapist you will have opportunities to provide clinical supervision to lessexperienced therapists and students, and take part in service improvement groups. Our support and induction offered to new staff includesregular meetings with your line manager, clinical supervision and appraisal, as well as internal and external training opportunities.As a location, East Sussex boasts the beautiful rural countryside alongside vibrant seaside towns with easy access to the continent and Gatwick aswell regular rail services in and out of London and a coastal railway network.You need to have at least2 years relevant clinical experience. Car owner/driver essential, subject to the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act (1995).
About us
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is currently undertaking a significant programme of transformation to align our community services to the new Neighbourhood Model of care delivery, there will be a period of consultation which may result in changes affecting some services, teams or roles. Depending on the area you are applying to work in, this could include potential changes to your role, work base, reporting arrangements, or terms and conditions of employment. Any changes would be subject to consultation and managed sensitively and in line with relevant employment processes. Please do contact the recruiting manager if you have any concerns about this so they can answer any questions you might have.
Rated 'Outstanding' by CQC, we deliver high-quality care that improves the health of our communities. We are looking for people who share our values:Compassionate, Aspirational, Responsive and Excellent.
We are proud to be an inclusive, welcoming organisation and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We use protected characteristic information for monitoring only and it is not seen by recruiting managers, except where applicants choose to be considered under our disability guaranteed interview scheme.
We know life outside work matters. As a flexible working-friendly organisation, we welcome conversations about arrangements that help you thrive while supporting excellent care for our patients.
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Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
846-8379158-UJ
Job locations
Chaucer Clinic
Polegate
East Sussex
BN26 6QH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further.
The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.
Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.
We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.
At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
Find out more about the community differencehere.
Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
Job description Job responsibilities As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further. The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate. Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert. We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job. At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve. Find out more about the community differencehere. Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered health care professional (HCPC registration; Physiotherapy degree and evidence of relevant post graduate development at Level 6; Evidence of Specialist qualifications relevant to area of practice
Desirable
- Management or supervisory qualification or experience of study; Working towards Master level study
Experience
Essential
- Demonstratable experience in relevant area of practice; Practical experience in managing health related projects/complex caseloads; Supporting others (mentor / educator / supervisor ) experience.
Desirable
- Experience of leading and managing teams; Experience with the use of Microsoft Office and a variety of IT packages (E-Pay / Eroster/ AT-P/ RIO).
Specialist Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- Understanding of National Service Frameworks and NICE guidance to relevant to care setting and its application across health care services; Evidence of continued relevant professional development and implementation in practice within the last 12 months.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Understanding of training needs in relation to post; Ability to manage time effectively, priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines; Ability to work effectively with a variety of people at all organisational levels across different sectors including areas of social deprivation; Ability to communicate complex, sensitive information to individuals and groups; Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to motivate and organise others to ensure best practice; Ability to manage and lead change
Ability to Manage
Essential
- Able to support the implementation of local and national agenda's for health under the guidance of the senior Practitioner; Ability to prioritise care delivery in a professional manner, taking into account Trust policies and Procedures; Ability to manage own time effectively.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered health care professional (HCPC registration; Physiotherapy degree and evidence of relevant post graduate development at Level 6; Evidence of Specialist qualifications relevant to area of practice Desirable Management or supervisory qualification or experience of study; Working towards Master level study Experience Essential Demonstratable experience in relevant area of practice; Practical experience in managing health related projects/complex caseloads; Supporting others (mentor / educator / supervisor ) experience. Desirable Experience of leading and managing teams; Experience with the use of Microsoft Office and a variety of IT packages (E-Pay / Eroster/ AT-P/ RIO). Specialist Knowledge and Expertise Essential Understanding of National Service Frameworks and NICE guidance to relevant to care setting and its application across health care services; Evidence of continued relevant professional development and implementation in practice within the last 12 months. Skills and Abilities Essential Understanding of training needs in relation to post; Ability to manage time effectively, priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines; Ability to work effectively with a variety of people at all organisational levels across different sectors including areas of social deprivation; Ability to communicate complex, sensitive information to individuals and groups; Strong influencing and negotiating skills. Personal Attributes Essential Ability to motivate and organise others to ensure best practice; Ability to manage and lead change Ability to Manage Essential Able to support the implementation of local and national agenda's for health under the guidance of the senior Practitioner; Ability to prioritise care delivery in a professional manner, taking into account Trust policies and Procedures; Ability to manage own time effectively.
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
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chaucer Clinic
Polegate
East Sussex
BN26 6QH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chaucer Clinic
Polegate
East Sussex
BN26 6QH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437216
Job summary
Looking to start or continue your career as an Occupational Therapist?
Would you like a post that enables you to work in a variety of different areas to broaden and advance your skills and experience?
We are able to offer a post with access to a specific core skills programme, regular peer support group and great variety of experiences.
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join Somerset NHSFT joint acute and community Band 5 rotational scheme. You will have the opportunity to rotate through a variety of practice settings, developing a depth of experience as you progress through your career with us.
There is also a Band 5 opportunity at Yeovil District Hospital, so please express in your application if you would like to be considered for all opportunities available.
Currently the rotational scheme offers the following opportunities:
- Community Integrated Rehabilitation
- Discharge to Assess
- Acute Stroke & Neurology
- Respiratory Medicine
- Cardiology Medicine
- Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- A&E and emergency care
- Care of Older People
For further information on the rotations, please refer to the Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist booklet attached.
Please give us a call for an informal chat or send us an email.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high standard Occupational Therapy Service as part of the rotational scheme as detailed above.
To hold responsibility for own caseload and undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner, working without direct supervision but having access to a Senior Occupational Therapist on a daily basis and participating in the Services formal Professional Supervision & Appraisal Programme.
You will be expected to carry out specific occupational therapy assessment which will include goal setting and treatment planning, assessing risk, promoting and enabling independent functioning. You will be committed to a person centred approach to your work, have an ability to prioritise and work flexibly.
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-BL-5581
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multiple pathologies, eg. Complex social situations, end of life care, people with lower limb amputations, life threatening cardiac and respiratory conditions and complex neurological conditions.
The post holder will be expected to make clinical judgements which require analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of different treatment techniques and options, to establish physical and cognitive functional levels. These will include personal, domestic, vocational and leisure activities of daily living, assessment and provision of assistive equipment.
Carry out standardised assessments to diagnose physical and cognitive functional levels. Examples of tests that may be used are; Rivermead Perceptual Assessment Battery, to help determine treatment aims and monitor changes in perceptual ability following a Stroke or head injury. Also the Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS), to detect gross impairment of cognitive function in elderly people.
Formulate and deliver an individual occupational therapy treatment programme using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills e.g. activity analysis of functional skills, patient education, manual handling techniques and other alternative options. To do this taking into account the person's own goals and those of the multidisciplinary team to predict achievable outcomes and recommend the best course of intervention.
Assess a persons understanding of treatment intervention/goals, gain valid informed consent from the patient and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment, e.g. those people with cognitive difficulties.
The post holder will continually reassess and evaluate the person's progress through assessment and intervention. Treatment programmes will be altered as a result of this.
To carry out clinical risk assessments for patients on own caseload and take action to effectively manage identified risks, eg. Patients who are difficult to transfer and aggressive patients.
For further information, please see detailed Job Description and Rotation booklet.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multiple pathologies, eg. Complex social situations, end of life care, people with lower limb amputations, life threatening cardiac and respiratory conditions and complex neurological conditions.
The post holder will be expected to make clinical judgements which require analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of different treatment techniques and options, to establish physical and cognitive functional levels. These will include personal, domestic, vocational and leisure activities of daily living, assessment and provision of assistive equipment.
Carry out standardised assessments to diagnose physical and cognitive functional levels. Examples of tests that may be used are; Rivermead Perceptual Assessment Battery, to help determine treatment aims and monitor changes in perceptual ability following a Stroke or head injury. Also the Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS), to detect gross impairment of cognitive function in elderly people.
Formulate and deliver an individual occupational therapy treatment programme using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills e.g. activity analysis of functional skills, patient education, manual handling techniques and other alternative options. To do this taking into account the person's own goals and those of the multidisciplinary team to predict achievable outcomes and recommend the best course of intervention.
Assess a persons understanding of treatment intervention/goals, gain valid informed consent from the patient and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment, e.g. those people with cognitive difficulties.
The post holder will continually reassess and evaluate the person's progress through assessment and intervention. Treatment programmes will be altered as a result of this.
To carry out clinical risk assessments for patients on own caseload and take action to effectively manage identified risks, eg. Patients who are difficult to transfer and aggressive patients.
For further information, please see detailed Job Description and Rotation booklet.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) (or due to qualify)
- Registration with HCPC
Desirable
- Supervision training
Experience
Essential
- Application of the OT process
- Evidence of reflection
- Critical appraisal of own performance
- Use of functional assessments and activity analysis
- Ability to work single-handedly with individuals and groups
- To be able to prioritise and manage own caseload and other non-clinical aspects of role
- Documented evidence of Continual Professional Development
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable
- Current UK driving licence.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) (or due to qualify)
- Registration with HCPC
Desirable
- Supervision training
Experience
Essential
- Application of the OT process
- Evidence of reflection
- Critical appraisal of own performance
- Use of functional assessments and activity analysis
- Ability to work single-handedly with individuals and groups
- To be able to prioritise and manage own caseload and other non-clinical aspects of role
- Documented evidence of Continual Professional Development
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable
- Current UK driving licence.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
United Kingdom
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Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437211
Job summary
The Northamptonshire Centre for Oncology would like to hear from experienced HCPC registered radiographers, who are ready to join our team of radiographers working in rotational posts across treatment and pre-treatment. Experience of working in an NHS department achieving accreditation to ISO 9001:2015 is essential.
Our patients are fully supported through their Radiotherapy journey by our team of review radiographers and independent prescribers who work closely with the planning and treating teams.
To be a technically competent Radiographer capable of working in all main areas of the department (treatment, pre-treatment, and calculation room).
To be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the assigned work area within the Radiotherapy department, ensuring the safe and accurate delivery or planning of radiotherapy treatment and deputising for the Band 7 team Leader as required
To supervise and provide clinical leadership to the students and junior staff within the assigned work area, ensuring all staff work within Trust and departmental policies and guidelines.
To participate in the shift and on call rotas to provide a comprehensive service to the patients in line with RCR and NICE guidance
Main duties of the job
To act in accordance within the Radiographers Professional Code of Conduct at all times, HCPC standards also need to be met to ensure registration is maintained.
Maintain portfolio of CPD evidence as required to meet HCPC standards.
To ensure requirements of IR(ME)R 2017 and Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR17) are met.
To comply with all policies and procedures with the departmental Quality System, providing input to updating documents as required.
To ensure all equipment is safe for clinical use on a daily basis, performing Q.A. checks and reporting any discrepancies as described in the handover procedure. Equipment must also be kept clean and stored correctly.
Complete the competency portfolios for each work area, ensuring tasks are only undertaken unsupervised once competency is confirmed
Supporting, training and supervising students and other junior radiographic staff within the assigned work area.
About us
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close adverts once sufficient applications have been received.
We recognise that AI tools can support application writing; however, candidates are asked to keep their use to a minimum. Responses should reflect your own experience, skills and knowledge, as over-reliance on AI-generated content may result in generic answers that do not accurately represent your abilities.
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) brings together Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. As a group, we are committed to improving services for our communities through collaboration, modernising care delivery and striving for excellence. Working together enables us to share expertise, strengthen services and create greater opportunities, and there may be a requirement to work across sites depending on service needs.
Our Excellence Values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Integrity and Courage. UHN welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and hold the Gold Award under the Employer Recognition Scheme. Candidates who identify as members of the Armed Forces community and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum / pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
265-8337566-CSS
Job locations
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Northampton
NN1 5BD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- To act in accordance within the Radiographers Professional Code of Conduct at all times, HCPC standards also need to be met to ensure registration is maintained.
- Maintain portfolio of CPD evidence as required to meet HCPC standards.
- To ensure requirements of IR(ME)R 2017 and Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR17) are met.
- To comply with all policies and procedures with the departmental Quality System, providing input to updating documents as required.
- To ensure all equipment is safe for clinical use on a daily basis, performing Q.A. checks and reporting any discrepancies as described in the handover procedure. Equipment must also be kept clean and stored correctly.
- Complete the competency portfolios for each work area, ensuring tasks are only undertaken unsupervised once competency is confirmed
- Supporting, training and supervising students and other junior radiographic staff within the assigned work area.
Pre- Treatment
- Undertake assessment of all patients prior to the planning procedure to ensure they are fit to undertake the procedure and have all necessary support. Seek advice from senior colleagues and/ or referring to other specialists e.g. Macmillan social worker as necessary.
- Ensure all patients are given information regarding the procedure and that informed consent has been obtained for all elements of the process.
- Localise treatment volumes using the CT Scanner, simulator or clinical mark up as requested under the direction of the Advanced Practitioners
- Administer I.V. contrast as directed by the Clinician once competence has been achieved by following the formal training programme.
- Perform virtual simulation or prepare data for export into Eclipse planning system as required. Calculation Room
- Ensuring all treatment information is ready for safe and accurate use for treatment delivery.
- Ensuring all peripheral data is also correct, to include image scheduling, appointment scheduling and entry of data required for accurate capture of the radiotherapy dataset.
- Performing calculations both by hand and using Radcalc programme to calculate doses for non-computer planned treatments.
Treatment
- Undertake assessment of all patients on a daily basis to ensure they are fit for treatment and receiving all necessary support. Seek advice from senior colleagues and/ or referring to other specialists e.g. Macmillan social worker as necessary.
- Ensure all patients receive safe and accurate treatment, reporting any concerns regarding set up to a senior colleague.
- Problem solve technical problems relating to individual patient treatments while acting within own scope of practice, referring issues to senior colleagues as necessary.
- Safely and accurately deliver treatment to patients ensuring all elements of treatment are performed correctly including in vivo dose measurements and any beam modifications.
- Review portal images in accordance with imaging protocols and procedures.
- Ensure all aftercare is in place at the end of radiotherapy treatment and that all documentation is completed correctly
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- To act in accordance within the Radiographers Professional Code of Conduct at all times, HCPC standards also need to be met to ensure registration is maintained.
- Maintain portfolio of CPD evidence as required to meet HCPC standards.
- To ensure requirements of IR(ME)R 2017 and Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR17) are met.
- To comply with all policies and procedures with the departmental Quality System, providing input to updating documents as required.
- To ensure all equipment is safe for clinical use on a daily basis, performing Q.A. checks and reporting any discrepancies as described in the handover procedure. Equipment must also be kept clean and stored correctly.
- Complete the competency portfolios for each work area, ensuring tasks are only undertaken unsupervised once competency is confirmed
- Supporting, training and supervising students and other junior radiographic staff within the assigned work area.
Pre- Treatment
- Undertake assessment of all patients prior to the planning procedure to ensure they are fit to undertake the procedure and have all necessary support. Seek advice from senior colleagues and/ or referring to other specialists e.g. Macmillan social worker as necessary.
- Ensure all patients are given information regarding the procedure and that informed consent has been obtained for all elements of the process.
- Localise treatment volumes using the CT Scanner, simulator or clinical mark up as requested under the direction of the Advanced Practitioners
- Administer I.V. contrast as directed by the Clinician once competence has been achieved by following the formal training programme.
- Perform virtual simulation or prepare data for export into Eclipse planning system as required. Calculation Room
- Ensuring all treatment information is ready for safe and accurate use for treatment delivery.
- Ensuring all peripheral data is also correct, to include image scheduling, appointment scheduling and entry of data required for accurate capture of the radiotherapy dataset.
- Performing calculations both by hand and using Radcalc programme to calculate doses for non-computer planned treatments.
Treatment
- Undertake assessment of all patients on a daily basis to ensure they are fit for treatment and receiving all necessary support. Seek advice from senior colleagues and/ or referring to other specialists e.g. Macmillan social worker as necessary.
- Ensure all patients receive safe and accurate treatment, reporting any concerns regarding set up to a senior colleague.
- Problem solve technical problems relating to individual patient treatments while acting within own scope of practice, referring issues to senior colleagues as necessary.
- Safely and accurately deliver treatment to patients ensuring all elements of treatment are performed correctly including in vivo dose measurements and any beam modifications.
- Review portal images in accordance with imaging protocols and procedures.
- Ensure all aftercare is in place at the end of radiotherapy treatment and that all documentation is completed correctly
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.
Person Specification
Education and training
Essential
- HCPC registration as a therapeutic radiographer, post holder must ensure they meet and comply with all HCPC standards
- BSc honours in radiotherapy or equivalent qualification as recognised by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Recognised post graduate education, willingness to undertake additional accredited education as appropriate
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Good experience of working across a range of treatment delivery and planning activities within the Radiotherapy Department as a qualified radiographer.
- Experience working across a range of radiotherapy techniques
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017 and responsibilities relating to own scope of practice
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills and effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to mentor students or other junior staff and trainees
Desirable
- input to writing quality documentation
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Calm under pressure, approachable, flexible and organised
- Passionate and committed to bring our Dedicated to Excellence values to life, improving the way we work with each other, particularly focusing on empowerment, equality diversity and inclusion of our staff, patients and service users
- Ability to manipulate highly complex and expensive equipment with a high degree of precision
Person Specification
Education and training
Essential
- HCPC registration as a therapeutic radiographer, post holder must ensure they meet and comply with all HCPC standards
- BSc honours in radiotherapy or equivalent qualification as recognised by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Recognised post graduate education, willingness to undertake additional accredited education as appropriate
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Good experience of working across a range of treatment delivery and planning activities within the Radiotherapy Department as a qualified radiographer.
- Experience working across a range of radiotherapy techniques
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017 and responsibilities relating to own scope of practice
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills and effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to mentor students or other junior staff and trainees
Desirable
- input to writing quality documentation
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Calm under pressure, approachable, flexible and organised
- Passionate and committed to bring our Dedicated to Excellence values to life, improving the way we work with each other, particularly focusing on empowerment, equality diversity and inclusion of our staff, patients and service users
- Ability to manipulate highly complex and expensive equipment with a high degree of precision
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
Northampton General Hospital
Address
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Northampton
NN1 5BD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northampton General Hospital
Address
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Northampton
NN1 5BD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Physiotherapist
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437210
Job summary
We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Physiotherapist to join our vibrant and supportive team.
We are an integrated health and social care MDT, working with adults over the age of 18 who have experienced a recent change in their function secondary to physical and/or cognitive changes. We provide up to 6 weeks of tailored rehabilitation that optimises their engagement and independence of their ADL's.
Our service aims to:
- Facilitate the safe discharge of people from healthcare in hospital to healthcare at home.
- Provide intensive, short term multi-disciplinary rehabilitation & care support to promote functional independence.
Our Professional Offer to You:o Develop your clinical skills in holistic assessment, problem solving, intervention planning and joint working with other health and social care colleagues.o Develop management and operational skills.o Access appropriate GSTT leadership development training courses to support career development.o Support you to be involved in Physio meetings and In-service training.o Provide supervision and clinical support.
At GSTT we are committed to providing:o Professional expert advice, including access to our Professional Leads in our Community and Hospital settings.o An annual appraisal and PDR.o Structured in-service development programs and supervisions.o Support to undertake research, audit and service evaluation.o Training links to London Southbank and King's College Universities.
Main duties of the job
Have responsibility for specialist rehabilitation and therapy assessment, specialist intervention, care planning and review of individual clients.Delegate tasks to RSWs.
Case manage people through intensive short term rehabilitation programmes. Goal setting with clients to maximise independence, facilitate early hospital discharge, reduce reliance on care and reduce admissions to long term domiciliary care.
Work, as a lone practitioner and at times with colleagues, across a variety of locations within the community to meet the needs of a multi-cultural population in an inner city area.
Work as an autonomous practitioner complying with the standards set by the regulatory body (HCPC), professional body (CSP), government, Trust and department, thereby being professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own work and to meet the requirements for professional registration.Work as part of a flexible multidisciplinary team, across traditional professional boundaries to meet the needs of clients using a holistic and client centred approach
To be responsible for practice, education, assessment, mentorship and preceptorship of students and new/junior members of staff. To work towards organisational priorities and achieving service aims.Support the department's commitment to meeting patient needs and delivering excellence it is essential the post holder be able to work their hours and contribute to both rotas over a 7 day week, including weekday and weekend.
About us
About the Trust
Guy's and St Thomas' is among the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. Our adult community services teams deliver care at the heart of the local communities we serve, working in partnership with GPs, local authorities and other healthcare and voluntary sector organisations.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and we pride ourselves on ensuring the best possible patient experience as well as safe, high quality care. Following a comprehensive Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection in 2019 we maintained our overall rating of 'good'. Our adult community services achieved a rating of 'outstanding'.
Integrated Local Services (ILS) at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of community and inpatient health services for adults within the communities of Lambeth and Southwark. Our hospital-based inpatient and outpatient services provide care for adults from across the region.
Our services range from health promotion through to delivery of high-quality care for complex patients in the community centres.
Our valuesOur values help us to define and develop our culture, what we do and how we do it. We are:
Caring- we put patients firstAmbitious- we innovate and strive for excellenceInclusive- we respect each other and work collaboratively
As part of our transparent interview process,we will share some of the interview questions with you in advance.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year pa inc. H.C.A (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
196-LIS10867M
Job locations
Whittington Health Centre
Rutford Road
Streatham
SW16 2DQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional / Clinical responsibilities
- To be professionally and legally responsible for own practice and accountable for all aspects of treatment delivered to the client to ensure a high standard of clinical care.
- To work as an autonomous lone practitioner, case managing clients in the community and co-ordinating their care.
- To carry out timely assessment, treatment, goal setting and rehabilitation of community clients to prevent admission or re-admission to hospital or long term domiciliary care and to facilitate early discharge home from hospital.
- To be competent in using a wide variety of specialised assessment and treatment approaches with adults with a range of conditions, including those with severe physical and cognitive impairment or multiple diagnoses in order to formulate treatment plans, maximise rehabilitation potential and set goals.
- Using advanced clinical reasoning skills, analyse and interpret complex assessment findings, from both standardised and non-standardised assessments in order to formulate an accurate diagnosis and prognosis.
- To be able to analyse and interpret complex clinical and social information from a range of sources.
- To ascertain rehabilitation potential of clients following assessment and devise both uni-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary rehabilitation goals which address clinical rehabilitation needs, client choice, service criteria, urgency of need and clinical risk.
- To be able to identify significant health changes that would warrant medical intervention and liaise with the relevant practitioner in a timely manner.
- To educate clients, carers and family members on the clients medical condition, prognosis and physical management encouraging their involvement and actively promoting healthy lifestyles.
- To implement a range of interventions including, but not limited to, physical and cognitive rehabilitation in functional tasks, work and leisure.
- To undertake patient moving and handling assessments, make recommendations and provide training to informal carers when required.
- To provide recommendations for posture and seating, minor home adaptations, and specialist housing.
- Assess clients needs for any rehabilitative equipment and aids to improve safety and functioning within the home as part of a Trusted Assessor role.
- To train RSWs, therapy assistants, students, informal carers, family members in the use of appropriate equipment.
- Demonstrate the safe use of equipment to external providers of care where appropriate.
- Assess and manage clinical, physical and/or environmental risk.
- To adhere to incident reporting procedures and to support RSWs to do likewise.
- To act as lead health professional for clients when required. This may include initiating and co-ordinating multi-disciplinary/multi-agency meetings, liaising with clients/families and onward referrals to other professionals/agencies.
- To identify significant health changes that would warrant medical intervention and liaise with the relevant practitioner.
- To liaise with the multidisciplinary team and identify when referral on to other professions within the team or outside agencies is indicated. This may include making recommendations on package of care needs when appropriate.
- To maintain accurate and up to date individual client records and ensure safekeeping and confidentiality of these records (including use of the Trust electronic patient records system) in line with Trust, legal and professional requirements.
- To evaluate client intervention and progress in a timely manner using appropriate outcome measures and evaluation tools. To adapt care plans accordingly and delegate tasks appropriately to RSWs.To discharge clients in a timely manner having reviewed the clients needs and goals, making appropriate onward referrals where necessary.
- To participate in the duty therapy rota for the single point of access, responsible for triage and prioritisation of new referrals.
- To respect an individuals ethnicity and cultural and religious beliefs.
Please see job description document for full responsibilities.
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Job description Job responsibilities Professional / Clinical responsibilities To be professionally and legally responsible for own practice and accountable for all aspects of treatment delivered to the client to ensure a high standard of clinical care. To work as an autonomous lone practitioner, case managing clients in the community and co-ordinating their care. To carry out timely assessment, treatment, goal setting and rehabilitation of community clients to prevent admission or re-admission to hospital or long term domiciliary care and to facilitate early discharge home from hospital. To be competent in using a wide variety of specialised assessment and treatment approaches with adults with a range of conditions, including those with severe physical and cognitive impairment or multiple diagnoses in order to formulate treatment plans, maximise rehabilitation potential and set goals. Using advanced clinical reasoning skills, analyse and interpret complex assessment findings, from both standardised and non-standardised assessments in order to formulate an accurate diagnosis and prognosis. To be able to analyse and interpret complex clinical and social information from a range of sources. To ascertain rehabilitation potential of clients following assessment and devise both uni-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary rehabilitation goals which address clinical rehabilitation needs, client choice, service criteria, urgency of need and clinical risk. To be able to identify significant health changes that would warrant medical intervention and liaise with the relevant practitioner in a timely manner. To educate clients, carers and family members on the clients medical condition, prognosis and physical management encouraging their involvement and actively promoting healthy lifestyles. To implement a range of interventions including, but not limited to, physical and cognitive rehabilitation in functional tasks, work and leisure. To undertake patient moving and handling assessments, make recommendations and provide training to informal carers when required. To provide recommendations for posture and seating, minor home adaptations, and specialist housing. Assess clients needs for any rehabilitative equipment and aids to improve safety and functioning within the home as part of a Trusted Assessor role. To train RSWs, therapy assistants, students, informal carers, family members in the use of appropriate equipment. Demonstrate the safe use of equipment to external providers of care where appropriate. Assess and manage clinical, physical and/or environmental risk. To adhere to incident reporting procedures and to support RSWs to do likewise. To act as lead health professional for clients when required. This may include initiating and co-ordinating multi-disciplinary/multi-agency meetings, liaising with clients/families and onward referrals to other professionals/agencies. To identify significant health changes that would warrant medical intervention and liaise with the relevant practitioner. To liaise with the multidisciplinary team and identify when referral on to other professions within the team or outside agencies is indicated. This may include making recommendations on package of care needs when appropriate. To maintain accurate and up to date individual client records and ensure safekeeping and confidentiality of these records (including use of the Trust electronic patient records system) in line with Trust, legal and professional requirements. To evaluate client intervention and progress in a timely manner using appropriate outcome measures and evaluation tools. To adapt care plans accordingly and delegate tasks appropriately to RSWs.To discharge clients in a timely manner having reviewed the clients needs and goals, making appropriate onward referrals where necessary. To participate in the duty therapy rota for the single point of access, responsible for triage and prioritisation of new referrals. To respect an individuals ethnicity and cultural and religious beliefs. Please see job description document for full responsibilities. Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential
- Graduate Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy
- State Registration with HCPC
Previous Experience
Essential
- Significant broad based post registration experience at band 5 or above
- Experience of working in an adult rehabilitation team environment
- Experience of working within an MDT
Desirable
- Experience of working within the community
- Experience of direct supervision of more junior staff
- Experience of supervision of pre-registration students
- Experience of clinical audit, benchmarking and evaluation of services
Skills
Essential
- Good organisational, time management and prioritisation skills
- Demonstrable Skills in assessing patients with complex conditions, identifying the problems and selecting and implementing the relevant treatment/management programme
- Developed skills in rehabilitation
- Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate sensitive and complex information within different settings, good negotiation skills.
- Understanding of issues related to working within a multi-cultural community
- An understanding of and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality
- Understanding of manual handling and Health and Safety issues related to community working
- Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance and evidence based practice
- Ability to demonstrate skill-sharing and collaborative working at a variety of levels
- Able to manage own caseload and work autonomously in the community and domiciliary settings
- Ability to seek specialist advice as appropriate
- Ability to analyse and understand complex information and communicate appropriately
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the implications of disability on peoples' lives
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Fit for active physical workload and resilient under reasonable pressure of work
- Able to travel around Lambeth
Person Specification Knowledge/Qualifications Essential Graduate Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy State Registration with HCPC Previous Experience Essential Significant broad based post registration experience at band 5 or above Experience of working in an adult rehabilitation team environment Experience of working within an MDT Desirable Experience of working within the community Experience of direct supervision of more junior staff Experience of supervision of pre-registration students Experience of clinical audit, benchmarking and evaluation of services Skills Essential Good organisational, time management and prioritisation skills Demonstrable Skills in assessing patients with complex conditions, identifying the problems and selecting and implementing the relevant treatment/management programme Developed skills in rehabilitation Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate sensitive and complex information within different settings, good negotiation skills. Understanding of issues related to working within a multi-cultural community An understanding of and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality Understanding of manual handling and Health and Safety issues related to community working Knowledge and understanding of clinical governance and evidence based practice Ability to demonstrate skill-sharing and collaborative working at a variety of levels Able to manage own caseload and work autonomously in the community and domiciliary settings Ability to seek specialist advice as appropriate Ability to analyse and understand complex information and communicate appropriately Able to demonstrate an understanding of the implications of disability on peoples' lives Physical Requirements Essential Fit for active physical workload and resilient under reasonable pressure of work Able to travel around Lambeth
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
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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
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Whittington Health Centre
Rutford Road
Streatham
SW16 2DQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Whittington Health Centre
Rutford Road
Streatham
SW16 2DQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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