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Senior Medical Administrator
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Closing Date: 02.10.2026 (this may change dependent on response). Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date: commencing 03.10.2…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Medical Administrator
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Closing Date: 02.10.2026 (this may change dependent on response). Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date: commencing 03.10.2…
1 month(s) ago
Administrator (Pre-Assessment Clinic)
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Closing date: 02.10.2026 Shortlisting to take place: 03.10.2026 Interviews to commence: 12.10.2026 Are you looking for a new challenge? We are look…
1 month(s) ago
Administrator (Pre-Assessment Clinic)
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Closing date: 02.10.2026 Shortlisting to take place: 03.10.2026 Interviews to commence: 12.10.2026 Are you looking for a new challenge? We are look…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 58,785 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity is available for a passionate and forward-thinking Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) to join the specialist in-patient Lear…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 58,785 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity is available for a passionate and forward-thinking Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) to join the specialist in-patient Lear…
1 month(s) ago
Emergency Department (A&E) Volunteer (Over 18's Only)
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
Radiographer
Job summary Make a difference when it matters the most. University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group are looking forEmergency Department Volunteers who c…
1 month(s) ago
Emergency Department (A&E) Volunteer (Over 18's Only)
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
Radiographer
Job summary Make a difference when it matters the most. University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group are looking forEmergency Department Volunteers who c…
1 month(s) ago
Community Mental Health Nurse
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 50,387 per year
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Job summary We have opportunities for Band 6 Community Nurses in our welcoming and friendly Adult Community Mental Health Services in Dacorum.
1 month(s) ago
Community Mental Health Nurse
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 50,387 per year
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Job summary We have opportunities for Band 6 Community Nurses in our welcoming and friendly Adult Community Mental Health Services in Dacorum.
1 month(s) ago
IT Service Desk Officer
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
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Job summary The Service Desk Officer will provide a proficient NHS GM Digital & IT support service across the customer base.
1 month(s) ago
IT Service Desk Officer
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Service Desk Officer will provide a proficient NHS GM Digital & IT support service across the customer base.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Staff Nurse
Princess Alice Hospice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 41,000 - 50,000 per year
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Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our In-Patient Unit (IPU) as a Senior Staff Nurse, to help lead our multi-p…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Staff Nurse
Princess Alice Hospice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 41,000 - 50,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our In-Patient Unit (IPU) as a Senior Staff Nurse, to help lead our multi-p…
1 month(s) ago
Domestic Assistant – Higher Level
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit two friendly and flexible domestic assistants to join our small team at Blyth Community Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Domestic Assistant – Higher Level
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit two friendly and flexible domestic assistants to join our small team at Blyth Community Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Therapy Assistant Practitioner will work as part of a roaming Therapies Complex Discharge Team, supporting the assessment,treatmentand discharg…
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Therapy Assistant Practitioner will work as part of a roaming Therapies Complex Discharge Team, supporting the assessment,treatmentand discharg…
1 month(s) ago
Physiotherapist Learning Disability
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Physiotherapist to work in our Buckinghamshire Community Learning Disability Health Team to cover m…
1 month(s) ago
Physiotherapist Learning Disability
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Physiotherapist to work in our Buckinghamshire Community Learning Disability Health Team to cover m…
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 32,715 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Assistant Psychologists - Aspiring Clinical Psychology Access Scheme Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 32,715 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Assistant Psychologists - Aspiring Clinical Psychology Access Scheme Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Therapy Practitioner Occupational Therapy
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Therapy Practitioner Occupational Therapy
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 28,850 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 28,850 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Charge Nurse
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 50,387 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking compassionate, confident and motivated Charge Nurses to join our team at Logandene.
1 month(s) ago
Charge Nurse
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 50,387 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking compassionate, confident and motivated Charge Nurses to join our team at Logandene.
1 month(s) ago
Qualified CWP/EMHP
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 40,996 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The MHST is looking for qualified Educational Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWP) who have experience of…
1 month(s) ago
Qualified CWP/EMHP
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 5 - 40,996 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The MHST is looking for qualified Educational Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWP) who have experience of…
1 month(s) ago
Recruitment Coordinator
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Recruitment Coordinator
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Cancer Wellbeing Specialist Occupational Therapist - Peterborough
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of people affected by cancer?
1 month(s) ago
Cancer Wellbeing Specialist Occupational Therapist - Peterborough
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of people affected by cancer?
1 month(s) ago
Catering Assistant - Higher Level
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have a position available for a Catering Assistant to join the team at North Tyneside General Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Catering Assistant - Higher Level
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have a position available for a Catering Assistant to join the team at North Tyneside General Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Physiotherapist- Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled physiotherapist with an interest and passion for paediatric respiratory management to join o…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Physiotherapist- Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled physiotherapist with an interest and passion for paediatric respiratory management to join o…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Complex Discharge Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Band 6 Complex Discharge Therapist will provide specialist Occupational Therapy orPhysiotherapy assessment,treatmentand discharge planning for…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Complex Discharge Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Band 6 Complex Discharge Therapist will provide specialist Occupational Therapy orPhysiotherapy assessment,treatmentand discharge planning for…
1 month(s) ago
Lead Pharmacist Dispensaries
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Lead Pharmacist Dispensaries
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary Band 3: £25,760 - £27,476 Full time hours: 37.5 Permanent contract Location :Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
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Job summary Band 3: £25,760 - £27,476 Full time hours: 37.5 Permanent contract Location :Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6…
1 month(s) ago
Business Administration Manager
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Business Administration Manager
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Head of Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Head of Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Radiographer
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 month(s) ago
Data Analyst and Quality Lead
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
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Job summary Health Innovation Wessex (HIW) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join one of England's leading health innovation organisations as a Da…
1 month(s) ago
Data Analyst and Quality Lead
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Health Innovation Wessex (HIW) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join one of England's leading health innovation organisations as a Da…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Medical Administrator
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 389-26-8295358
Job summary
Closing Date: 02.10.2026 (this may change dependent on response).
Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date: commencing03.10.2026
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 12.10.2026
Due to current Home Office Guidelines, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
We have a vacancy for 2x Band 4 Senior Medical Administrator to join our Gastroenterology Department team on a permanent basis. It is essential that the successful applicant is able to work effectively as part of the team supporting and assisting colleagues, whilst prioritising and managing their workload.
Main duties of the job
For the Senior Medical Administrator role you will work within a multi-disciplinary team, and be responsible for a range of duties related to patient pathway management, including, but not limited to: managing outpatient and inpatient waiting lists, validation of patients RTT pathways, rescheduling appointments; diary management; audio transcription and word processing of clinical letters; production of reports and other correspondence as required for the Gastroenterology department.
You should be literate and numerate, with excellent organizational, time management and IT skills and an ability to work without supervision.
Medical secretarial and admin experience is essential. An audio typing test will be required at interview.
You will have a high standard of communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff at all levels. You will have enthusiasm, motivation and demonstrate pride in your work.
If you feel you have the skills, experience and drive that it takes to be part of a Trust whose mission is to provide safe, high quality healthcare at all times to its population, we look forward to you application.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Details
Date posted
18 September 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
389-26-8295358
Job locations
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Duckworth Lane
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached for the job description document for this post for further details in regards to the main responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached for the job description document for this post for further details in regards to the main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous administrative/office experience
- Experience of working face to face and/or telephone contact with the general public
Desirable
- Previous administrative experience
Skills
Essential
- Literacy and Numeracy skills
- Excellent keyboard skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task
- Audio Typing
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality.
- Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office packages, including use of Excel and Power-point, internet, e-mail etc...
Desirable
- Knowledge of Patient Administration System (or equivalent system)
- Medical Terminology
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard*
- An appropriate speed and accuracy of typing is required for this role and this will be assessed at interview
Desirable
- Vocational qualification level 3
Other requirements
Essential
- Able to work in a team. Good communication skills. Ability to work flexibly Smart and professional Appearance
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous administrative/office experience
- Experience of working face to face and/or telephone contact with the general public
Desirable
- Previous administrative experience
Skills
Essential
- Literacy and Numeracy skills
- Excellent keyboard skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task
- Audio Typing
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality.
- Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office packages, including use of Excel and Power-point, internet, e-mail etc...
Desirable
- Knowledge of Patient Administration System (or equivalent system)
- Medical Terminology
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard*
- An appropriate speed and accuracy of typing is required for this role and this will be assessed at interview
Desirable
- Vocational qualification level 3
Other requirements
Essential
- Able to work in a team. Good communication skills. Ability to work flexibly Smart and professional Appearance
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
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Duckworth Lane
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Duckworth Lane
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
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Administrator (Pre-Assessment Clinic)
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 389-26-7906264
Job summary
Closing date: 02.10.2026
Shortlisting to take place: 03.10.2026
Interviews to commence: 12.10.2026
Are you looking for a new challenge?
We are looking for a forward thinking proactive individual to undertake the role of Admin Support within the Pre-Assessment Unit at St Lukes Hospital.
The role includes greeting patients on arrival to the unit, booking them into clinics, dealing with referrals from all different specialties that we provide service to. Preparing documentation for patient appointments. Monitoring booking emails, taking telephone calls with Pre assessment queries.
Main duties of the job
- Excellent communication and people skills in challenging circumstances.
- Ability to effectively time manage your workload.
- Ability to keep calm and work under pressure in a demanding area using teamwork.
- Be computer literate and familiar with the EPR system.
- Good verbal communication skills.
About us
At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we're passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We're keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.
We're a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site at BRI.
We can also offer staff gymnasiums on both hospital sites, excellent pension scheme and advice on childcare.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
389-26-7906264
Job locations
Bradford Teaching Hospitals. Saint Lukes Hospital
Little Horton Lane
Bradford
BD5 0NA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached documents for an in-depth job description and person specification.
For more information about this role or to book an informal visit, please contact Jane Loxam via email.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached documents for an in-depth job description and person specification.
For more information about this role or to book an informal visit, please contact Jane Loxam via email.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality.
Values
Essential
- We are one team
- We care
- We value people
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using Microsoft Office applications
- Previous experience in a secretarial / administrative role
- Experience of using EPR (Electronic Patient Records)
Desirable
- Experience of working in health service
- Knowledge / experience of PAS
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
- Good general education
Desirable
- RSA II typing/Word processing or equivalent
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality.
Values
Essential
- We are one team
- We care
- We value people
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using Microsoft Office applications
- Previous experience in a secretarial / administrative role
- Experience of using EPR (Electronic Patient Records)
Desirable
- Experience of working in health service
- Knowledge / experience of PAS
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
- Good general education
Desirable
- RSA II typing/Word processing or equivalent
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
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford Teaching Hospitals. Saint Lukes Hospital
Little Horton Lane
Bradford
BD5 0NA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bradford Teaching Hospitals. Saint Lukes Hospital
Little Horton Lane
Bradford
BD5 0NA
United Kingdom
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Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-LD&F-101482-A
Job summary
An exciting opportunity is available for a passionate and forward-thinking Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) to join the specialist in-patient Learning Disability services based in Hertfordshire, primarily providing highly skilled communication assessment and intervention to service users with a learning disability who are presenting with challenging behaviour and / or mental health problems, and are receiving care as an in-patient
You will confidently lead the SLT in-patient service, taking proactive steps to improve services and will have a key role in supporting junior staff and students to develop their skills.
The person successful in their application will be an essential member of the MDT, working alongside Psychiatry, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Arts Therapies, Physiotherapy and Social Care colleagues to support our service users achieve their goals.
Main duties of the job
To assess and develop treatment plans for service users within the specialist in-patient setting presenting with communication needs and/or dysphagia. This may include those with additional sensory and/or physical disability, mental health diagnosis and/or challenging behaviour
To be responsible for managing a defined caseload, in the context of the service caseload, with ongoing evaluation of clinical effectiveness
To provide line management and supervision to junior Speech and Language Therapists and/or Assistant Therapy Practitioners.
To work with and be available to other SLT's, assistant therapy practitioners and students for support and joint consultation regarding clinical practice as required
To work with service users and carers to identify SLT requirements as part of the overall care plan
To plan and implement individual interventions, in collaboration with the service user and carer
To monitor, evaluate and modify interventions with service users to ensure effectiveness of intervention and positive outcomes
To have knowledge and understanding of the application of alternative and augmentative communication
To be skilled and confident in facilitating group work with service users
To undertake complex risk assessment and risk management for individual service users
To ensure that clients are consulted and involved in decisions about their care
To contribute to case formulations as part of the multidisciplinary team
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,657 to £58,785 a year per annum, pro rata (Inclusive of 5% HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
367-LD&F-101482-A
Job locations
Elm ward
Kingfisher Court
Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assess and develop treatment plans for service users within the specialist in-patient setting presenting with communication needs and/or dysphagia. This may include those with additional sensory and/or physical disability, mental health diagnosis and/or challenging behaviour
To be responsible for managing a defined caseload, in the context of the service caseload, with ongoing evaluation of clinical effectiveness
To provide line management and supervision to junior Speech and Language Therapists and/or Assistant Therapy Practitioners.
To work with and be available to other SLTs, assistant therapy practitioners and students for support and joint consultation regarding clinical practice as required
To work with service users and carers to identify SLT requirements as part of the overall care plan
To plan and implement individual interventions, in collaboration with the service user and carer
To monitor, evaluate and modify interventions with service users to ensure effectiveness of intervention and positive outcomes
To have knowledge and understanding of the application of alternative and augmentative communication
To be skilled and confident in facilitating group work with service users
To undertake complex risk assessment and risk management for individual service users
To ensure that clients are consulted and involved in decisions about their care
To contribute to case formulations as part of the multidisciplinary team
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assess and develop treatment plans for service users within the specialist in-patient setting presenting with communication needs and/or dysphagia. This may include those with additional sensory and/or physical disability, mental health diagnosis and/or challenging behaviour
To be responsible for managing a defined caseload, in the context of the service caseload, with ongoing evaluation of clinical effectiveness
To provide line management and supervision to junior Speech and Language Therapists and/or Assistant Therapy Practitioners.
To work with and be available to other SLTs, assistant therapy practitioners and students for support and joint consultation regarding clinical practice as required
To work with service users and carers to identify SLT requirements as part of the overall care plan
To plan and implement individual interventions, in collaboration with the service user and carer
To monitor, evaluate and modify interventions with service users to ensure effectiveness of intervention and positive outcomes
To have knowledge and understanding of the application of alternative and augmentative communication
To be skilled and confident in facilitating group work with service users
To undertake complex risk assessment and risk management for individual service users
To ensure that clients are consulted and involved in decisions about their care
To contribute to case formulations as part of the multidisciplinary team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Registration with HCPC
- Post graduate training/experience in learning disabilities, mental health/challenging behaviour and physical/sensory disabilities
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Dysphagia training
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and application of speech and language therapy assessments and interventions
- Detailed knowledge of evidence-based practice and its contribution to practice governance
- Extensive clinical experience and ability to demonstrate application of advanced clinical skills
- Ability to facilitate therapist, generic technician and student development through effective supervision
- Experience of working within a Learning Disability setting
- Planning and coordination of treatment packages
- Leadership and first line management experience
Desirable
- Participation in research projects and audit
- Experience of working in a relevant in-patient setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Registration with HCPC
- Post graduate training/experience in learning disabilities, mental health/challenging behaviour and physical/sensory disabilities
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Dysphagia training
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and application of speech and language therapy assessments and interventions
- Detailed knowledge of evidence-based practice and its contribution to practice governance
- Extensive clinical experience and ability to demonstrate application of advanced clinical skills
- Ability to facilitate therapist, generic technician and student development through effective supervision
- Experience of working within a Learning Disability setting
- Planning and coordination of treatment packages
- Leadership and first line management experience
Desirable
- Participation in research projects and audit
- Experience of working in a relevant in-patient 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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Elm ward
Kingfisher Court
Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Elm ward
Kingfisher Court
Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Emergency Department (A&E) Volunteer (Over 18's Only)
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 264-8303648-VOL
Job summary
Make a difference when it matters the most.
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group are looking forEmergency Department Volunteers who can Volunteer between 8am - late, Monday to Sunday.
Could a simple conversation change someone's day?
For patients and families arriving in our Emergency Department, it can be one of the most stressful moments of their lives. They may be anxious, worried, in pain, or simply unsure of what happens next.
That's where you come in.
We are looking for caring, compassionate and reliable volunteers aged 18 or over to join our Emergency Department team and help create a welcoming, supportive environment for patients, visitors and staff.
Whether you're offering reassurance to a worried relative, helping someone find their way or supporting our teams with practical tasks, your presence can make a genuine difference to someone's experience of care.
This is a rewarding opportunity to give your time when it matters most. We're looking for people who are approachable, patient, dependable and genuinely want to help others.
In return, you'll meet a wide range of people, develop valuable communication skills, gain insight into the NHS and become part of a supportive team.
Main duties of the job
As an Emergency Department Volunteer, you will provide friendly, practical and non-clinical support to patients, relatives, visitors and staff.
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Welcoming patients and visitors to the Emergency Department and helping them feel comfortable.
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Providing a friendly face, a listening ear and reassurance to patients and relatives who may be anxious or worried.
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Supporting people who may be unsure where they need to go or what they need to do next.
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Providing practical support to patients and visitors within the boundaries of the volunteer role.
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Helping maintain a calm, welcoming and supportive environment.
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Recognising when someone may need additional assistance and alerting an appropriate member of staff.
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Maintaining patient confidentiality and respecting the privacy, dignity and individual needs of everyone you meet.
We are also looking for ED Response Volunteers to provide practical, non-clinical support across the Emergency Departments. They respond to requests from different ED areas, undertake collections and deliveries across the Trust to support the department. This is a varied and active role that helps staff, supports patient wellbeing and keeps the ED running smoothly.
About us
Kettering General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.
Our Excellence Values
- Compassion
- Accountability
- Respect
- Integrity
- Courage
We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.
The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our hospitals.
We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.
We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Volunteer Role
Contract
Voluntary
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
264-8303648-VOL
Job locations
Kettering General Hospital
Rothwell Road
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Offer a friendly face, calm reassurance and practical support to patients and relatives who may be anxious, overwhelmed or unexpectedly in hospital, helping to ease pressure and improve their experience.
The volunteers were really helpful, Im grateful for your support. Northampton General Hospital Patient Feedback.
Volunteers will not be expected to provide clinical care, medical advice or undertake duties outside the agreed volunteer role. Full training, guidance and support will be provided.
- Please only apply if you are able to commit to a minimum of 3 hours per a week.
- Tell us which day and time (between Monday and Sunday, 8am to late) you are available.
- We receive many applications but can only accept a limited number of volunteers, so including all requested information is essential.
- We look forward to reading your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Offer a friendly face, calm reassurance and practical support to patients and relatives who may be anxious, overwhelmed or unexpectedly in hospital, helping to ease pressure and improve their experience.
The volunteers were really helpful, Im grateful for your support. Northampton General Hospital Patient Feedback.
Volunteers will not be expected to provide clinical care, medical advice or undertake duties outside the agreed volunteer role. Full training, guidance and support will be provided.
- Please only apply if you are able to commit to a minimum of 3 hours per a week.
- Tell us which day and time (between Monday and Sunday, 8am to late) you are available.
- We receive many applications but can only accept a limited number of volunteers, so including all requested information is essential.
- We look forward to reading your application.
Person Specification
Question 1
Essential
- Are you able to commit to a minimum of 3 hours per week on a regular day and time? (If not, we may be unable to progress your application, as most of our volunteer roles require a regular weekly commitment.)
Question 2
Essential
- Please tell us which days and times you are available (Monday to Sunday 8am- Late).
Question 3
Essential
- Why would you like to volunteer with us?
Question 4
Essential
- What skills, experience or qualities would you bring to this role?
Question 5
Essential
- Please confirm you are over 18
Person Specification
Question 1
Essential
- Are you able to commit to a minimum of 3 hours per week on a regular day and time? (If not, we may be unable to progress your application, as most of our volunteer roles require a regular weekly commitment.)
Question 2
Essential
- Please tell us which days and times you are available (Monday to Sunday 8am- Late).
Question 3
Essential
- Why would you like to volunteer with us?
Question 4
Essential
- What skills, experience or qualities would you bring to this role?
Question 5
Essential
- Please confirm you are over 18
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
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kettering General Hospital
Rothwell Road
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kettering General Hospital
Rothwell Road
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Mental Health Nurse
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-ACMS-101631
Job summary
We have opportunities for Band 6 Community Nurses in our welcoming and friendly Adult Community Mental Health Services in Dacorum.
We are looking for enthusiastic nurses to join our vibrant, friendly and supportive multi disciplinary team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for further development with their knowledge of nursing in a community setting.
Successful candidates will be working closely with experienced colleagues in a multi-disciplinary team, alongside allied teams in the wider local mental health system, making a difference to the quality of our service user experience.
Successful candidates will also benefit from a competitive salary, staff benefits package and excellent career development opportunities, regular supervision, and training that comes from working for Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust .
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be able to undertake assessments of needs of service users, working in partnership with service users and their families, to formulate Personalised care and support plans and risk assessments.
The post holder will work with colleagues and allied resources to review the effectiveness of interventions and re-plan using evidence based interventions to best effect in partnership with the service user.
The post holder will be involved in physical procedures including administration of oral and injectable medications, the storage and transportation of them, and the monitoring of people's physical responses to medications and physical health, such as blood pressure, glucose and weight monitoring.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year per annum pro rata (5% fringe HCAS included)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
367-ACMS-101631
Job locations
Colne House, 21 Upton Road, Watford, WD18 0JP
Upton Road
Watford.
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To carry a clinical caseload and act as the lead practitioner fulfilling the named nurse role for a group of service users. The post provides opportunities to specialise in different aspects of specialist mental health care.
To undertake comprehensive personalised care and support needs and risk assessments(including capacity assessments)
Where necessary to administer prescribed medication or to superviseits administration and assess the service user for desired and non-desired effects.
To maintain robust clinical records and prepare reports as required.
To be aware of and comply with the relevant mental health and workrelated legislation and policy at all times.
Car driver essential as a majority of the posts are community based, the post holder will need a full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes including business insurance (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
For full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To carry a clinical caseload and act as the lead practitioner fulfilling the named nurse role for a group of service users. The post provides opportunities to specialise in different aspects of specialist mental health care.
To undertake comprehensive personalised care and support needs and risk assessments(including capacity assessments)
Where necessary to administer prescribed medication or to superviseits administration and assess the service user for desired and non-desired effects.
To maintain robust clinical records and prepare reports as required.
To be aware of and comply with the relevant mental health and workrelated legislation and policy at all times.
Car driver essential as a majority of the posts are community based, the post holder will need a full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes including business insurance (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
For full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Training/Experience
Essential
- RMN or Dip / BSc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing
- ENB 998 / Preceptorship and Mentorship.
Desirable
- ENB 812/Bsc in Specialist Community Nursing Practice (Mental Health)
- Psychosocial interventions
Experience and Attainments
Essential
- Experience of working in a range of settings relevant to the post
- Post registration experience at Band 5 level or equivalent
- Experience of working in acute mental health inpatient/day care services
- Experience of working in situations of crisis and emotionally demanding environments.
- Experience and knowledge of safeguarding process
- Experience of teaching and training
- Experience and knowledge of working in a multi-ethnic community
- Experience of delivering evidence based care
Desirable
- Experience of working with acute mental health problems in a community setting.
Knowledge
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation, ethical issues, strategic frameworks and current guidelines regarding the range of presenting problems in adult mental health, their implications for both practices and clinical management
- Professional Code of Conduct
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Clinical risk assessment and management in a community setting.
Desirable
- Knowledge of parenting literature and its application
- Ability to teach and train others using multi-media materials suitable for presentation.
- Knowledge of current developments in research with service user group
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Skills to use and give supervision effectively
- Skills in the use of complex methods of assessment and treatment of individual, couples, and families requiring sustained and intense concentration.
- Skills in applying theory to practice and ability to use a range of models in formulating community care plans.
- Ability to communicate effectively within a multi-professional team
- Ability to work with diverse communities in a wide variety of contexts
- Ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information where persuasive, empathic and reassuring skills are required
- Ability to deal sensitively with stressful situation including; staff and organisational problems; safeguarding; family breakdown; serious mental ill health and risk of self-harm
- Ability to cope with verbal abuse and to recognise and diffuse potential physical abuse from service users.
- Ability to apply practice governance as appropriate to maintain ethical and effective clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.
- Assessing and monitoring physical health care
Desirable
- Substantial IT skills
Communication and People Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing at an ageappropriate level - complex, technical, and/or clinically sensitive information to service users, their families, carers and professionals within and outside the NHS
- Ability to work flexibly across service boundaries.
- Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and ability to hold the stress of others.
Organisational skills
Essential
- Ability to maintain high standards of record keeping, including data entry and recording.
- Ability to work autonomously, setting appropriate goals in accordance with professional, ethical guidelines and Trust policies.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Training/Experience
Essential
- RMN or Dip / BSc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing
- ENB 998 / Preceptorship and Mentorship.
Desirable
- ENB 812/Bsc in Specialist Community Nursing Practice (Mental Health)
- Psychosocial interventions
Experience and Attainments
Essential
- Experience of working in a range of settings relevant to the post
- Post registration experience at Band 5 level or equivalent
- Experience of working in acute mental health inpatient/day care services
- Experience of working in situations of crisis and emotionally demanding environments.
- Experience and knowledge of safeguarding process
- Experience of teaching and training
- Experience and knowledge of working in a multi-ethnic community
- Experience of delivering evidence based care
Desirable
- Experience of working with acute mental health problems in a community setting.
Knowledge
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation, ethical issues, strategic frameworks and current guidelines regarding the range of presenting problems in adult mental health, their implications for both practices and clinical management
- Professional Code of Conduct
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Clinical risk assessment and management in a community setting.
Desirable
- Knowledge of parenting literature and its application
- Ability to teach and train others using multi-media materials suitable for presentation.
- Knowledge of current developments in research with service user group
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Skills to use and give supervision effectively
- Skills in the use of complex methods of assessment and treatment of individual, couples, and families requiring sustained and intense concentration.
- Skills in applying theory to practice and ability to use a range of models in formulating community care plans.
- Ability to communicate effectively within a multi-professional team
- Ability to work with diverse communities in a wide variety of contexts
- Ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information where persuasive, empathic and reassuring skills are required
- Ability to deal sensitively with stressful situation including; staff and organisational problems; safeguarding; family breakdown; serious mental ill health and risk of self-harm
- Ability to cope with verbal abuse and to recognise and diffuse potential physical abuse from service users.
- Ability to apply practice governance as appropriate to maintain ethical and effective clinical practice in the face of regular exposure to highly emotive material and challenging behaviour.
- Assessing and monitoring physical health care
Desirable
- Substantial IT skills
Communication and People Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing at an ageappropriate level - complex, technical, and/or clinically sensitive information to service users, their families, carers and professionals within and outside the NHS
- Ability to work flexibly across service boundaries.
- Ability to contain and work with organisational stress and ability to hold the stress of others.
Organisational skills
Essential
- Ability to maintain high standards of record keeping, including data entry and recording.
- Ability to work autonomously, setting appropriate goals in accordance with professional, ethical guidelines and Trust policies.
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House, 21 Upton Road, Watford, WD18 0JP
Upton Road
Watford.
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colne House, 21 Upton Road, Watford, WD18 0JP
Upton Road
Watford.
WD18 0JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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IT Service Desk Officer
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 896-STR-1222-A
Job summary
The Service Desk Officer will provide a proficient NHS GM Digital & IT support service across the customer base. Provide in-depth technical remote support for all end-user equipment, systems and software supported by the IT Service. Support will be carried out in accordance with the customer's Service Level Agreement as well as the departmental guidelines and policies in the most efficient way.
The Service Desk Officer is the first point of contact for all customers and is responsible for ensuring all service requests and incidents are logged and managed appropriately. The IT Service Desk Officer will have diagnostic and fault-finding knowledge/skills and a broad range of IT knowledge as required. Administrative tasks in support of the service are also performed.
The post holder is responsible for conducting the Incident Management, Request Fulfilment and Configuration Management processes to mandated policy and procedures.
**Please note previous applicants need not apply**
Main duties of the job
- Provide high quality and detailed first line technical support to internal policies and procedures based on recognised ITIL good practice for all customers seeking support, advice and assistance on all supported IT Systems and infrastructure.
- Handle queries by telephone, self-service portal, email and face to face from users to provide detailed advice, guidance and resolutions for system problems to all customers in the effective use of systems, products and services available to them; demonstrates ingenuity in applying knowledge to non-standard situations.
- Use remote access tools, have the ability to detect, diagnose and resolve a high level of customer issues to reduce the need to travel to site. Where possible, the post-holder will minimise disruption to users' workflow by resolving reported incidents immediately using initiative to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensure that all customer/user requests and all actions taken in response to customer/user requests are recorded accurately and in detail using the service management (call management) system used by the IT Shared Service.
- Provide day-to-day system administration and support for systems managed by the IT Service.
- Participate in IT Projects as required to support the implementation of new systems, services or infrastructure.
About us
Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) are partnerships of health and care organisations collaborating to plan and deliver cohesive services, aiming to enhance the health and well-being of local communities. Their objectives include improving population health outcomes, addressing disparities in access and experience, optimising efficiency, and fostering social and economic development. The NHS People Promise underscores the commitment to cultivate an inclusive workplace environment within NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care, acknowledging and rectifying existing workforce inequalities, particularly concerning ethnic minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities. Positive action measures will be employed to broaden the talent pool and ensure a better understanding of diverse customer needs. The organisation advocates for diversity and inclusivity, offering flexible work arrangements, inclusive policies, and support services to accommodate a varied staff. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, with a specific welcome extended to ethnically diverse and disabled individuals. Feedback on job descriptions and advertisements is welcomed to ensure clarity and inclusivity, reflecting a growth mindset and a commitment to continual improvement.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
896-STR-1222-A
Job locations
St. James's House / hybrid working
Salford
M6 5FW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Help to ensure the Service Desk attains and seeks to improve internally set and customer facing targets.
- Monitor and action the IT Service Desk queue for the team, efficiently responding to queries within agreed Service Level Agreements. Customers/Users should be kept informed of progress.
- Escalate customer issues and requests to Service Desk Supervisors.
- Assess the impact and urgency of calls to enable appropriate prioritisation in line with Service Level Agreements
- Champions a customer-focused approach and the delivery of high-quality products that respond to customers needs.
- Participate in the review and resolution of major incidents where required
- Assist in the maintenance of IT asset inventories as required.
- Be able to work within other IT Service Desk teams as required by the needs of the service.
- Prepared to undertake and complete tasks outside of their job description on an as-required basis in response to business demands.
- Undertake other duties that are considered to be within the general scope of this post as required by the Service Desk Supervisor.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Help to ensure the Service Desk attains and seeks to improve internally set and customer facing targets.
- Monitor and action the IT Service Desk queue for the team, efficiently responding to queries within agreed Service Level Agreements. Customers/Users should be kept informed of progress.
- Escalate customer issues and requests to Service Desk Supervisors.
- Assess the impact and urgency of calls to enable appropriate prioritisation in line with Service Level Agreements
- Champions a customer-focused approach and the delivery of high-quality products that respond to customers needs.
- Participate in the review and resolution of major incidents where required
- Assist in the maintenance of IT asset inventories as required.
- Be able to work within other IT Service Desk teams as required by the needs of the service.
- Prepared to undertake and complete tasks outside of their job description on an as-required basis in response to business demands.
- Undertake other duties that are considered to be within the general scope of this post as required by the Service Desk Supervisor.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 5 or more GCSE level qualifications including English and Mathematics at grade A to C or equivalent. Exposure to ITIL Practice Evidence of technical training to first level support.
Desirable
- ITIL Foundation
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working providing second line support for IT Systems in a complex IT support environment using ITIL principles.
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in an NHS environment providing second line support for IT Systems in a complex IT support environment using ITIL principles.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of supporting a broad range of IT equipment and services including desktops, printers and network environments.
Desirable
- LOA NHS MAIL Administration
- Strong knowledge of National NHS applications
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 5 or more GCSE level qualifications including English and Mathematics at grade A to C or equivalent. Exposure to ITIL Practice Evidence of technical training to first level support.
Desirable
- ITIL Foundation
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working providing second line support for IT Systems in a complex IT support environment using ITIL principles.
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in an NHS environment providing second line support for IT Systems in a complex IT support environment using ITIL principles.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of supporting a broad range of IT equipment and services including desktops, printers and network environments.
Desirable
- LOA NHS MAIL Administration
- Strong knowledge of National NHS applications
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
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care
Address
St. James's House / hybrid working
Salford
M6 5FW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care
Address
St. James's House / hybrid working
Salford
M6 5FW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0024-PAH233
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our In-Patient Unit (IPU) as a Senior Staff Nurse, to help lead our multi-professional team to deliver a high standard of end of life care to our patients.
Please apply for this role via Princess Alice Hospice website - www.pah.org.uk/join-our-team
Please note: Our vacancies are subject to eligibility to work in the UK. We are a small organisation with limited funds and therefore, we are not able to employ you if you are outside the UK as we are not able to obtain a work permit or visa sponsorship on your behalf.
Main duties of the job
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our In-Patient Unit (IPU) as a Senior Staff Nurse, to help lead our multi-professional team to deliver a high standard of end of life care to our patients.
Please apply for this role via Princess Alice Hospice website - www.pah.org.uk/join-our-team
Please note: Our vacancies are subject to eligibility to work in the UK. We are a small organisation with limited funds and therefore, we are not able to employ you if you are outside the UK as we are not able to obtain a work permit or visa sponsorship on your behalf.
About us
Princess Alice Hospice is a charity supporting people in life, death and grief. Were dedicated to working closely with individuals, communities and organisations in the London Boroughs of Kingston and Richmond and large parts of Surrey, to ensure more people receive the support they need.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,000 to £50,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0024-PAH233
Job locations
West End Lane
Esher
Surrey
KT10 8NA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Clinical
1.1 Undertakes assessment of the needs of the patient and family/carers, and discusses these with other members of the multi-disciplinary team as indicated.
1.2. Liaises and works closely with the senior IPU nursing team and members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide specialist palliative care nursing skills within individualised care pathways.
1.3. Implements care based on the initial assessment and ongoing assessments, communicating changes in the patients condition to relevant members of the multi-disciplinary team.
1.4. Demonstrates a positive, realistic and supportive attitude to palliative care patients to ensure that physiological, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural needs of the patient and family are met.
1.5. Understands physiological and psycho-social processes that indicate the need for therapeutic interventions and reacts appropriately and safely to the potential outcomes of such interventions. 1.6. Communicates with the patient, family/carers, and the multi-disciplinary team, to facilitate continuity and consistency of effective care.
1.7. Completes documentation relating to patient care and takes a role in developing and improving nursing documentation.
1.8. Assesses the information required by the patient and family/carers. Produces and uses appropriate formats to ensure optimum understanding of identified holistic care needs.
1.9. Enables the patient and family/carers to participate in the planning of care, where appropriate. Assists with teaching and provides support in preparation for all palliative care treatment needs.
2. Managerial
2.1. In the absence of members of the senior nursing team, and in rotation with other Senior Staff Nurses, takes charge of the In-Patient Unit.
2.2. In the absence of members of the senior nursing team, maintains a skilled nursing presence so as to facilitate a team approach for nursing interventions and multi-disciplinary team working.
2.3. Helps foster a supportive working environment and maintenance of staff morale through mutual regard and respect.
2.4. Acts as a mentor / supervisor / assessor to provide support and a positive learning environment to new and junior staff within the IPU.
2.5. Is aware of all Hospice policies and procedures and collaborates with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that these are observed.
2.6. Works closely with members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that clinical standards of care are achieved and participates in the audit of clinical care.
2.7. Promotes a safe clinical environment for all patients, visitors and staff.
3. Educational
3.1. Maintains awareness of current advances and research, and uses educational opportunities, to maintain the highest standards of specialist palliative care offered to patients and family/carers.
3.2. Educates and trains junior members of the team in the development of specialist nursing skills. 3.3. Responds to the educational needs of members of the multi-disciplinary team by imparting knowledge of the treatment and nursing care for patients requiring palliative care.
3.4. Acts as mentor / supervisor / assessor to students and junior staff and assists in the assessment of their competencies.
3.5. To carry out review and annual staff appraisals
3.6 Develops an area of special interest and knowledge related to a specific area of practice and acts as a resource to other nursing staff with regards to this, teaching as necessary
4. Professional
4.1. Ensures own registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), and is aware of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice
4.2. Fulfills revalidation criteria in accordance with NMC recommendations.
4.3. Positively commits to staff appraisal, performance and clinical supervision to ensure personal professional development.
4.4. Positively commits to creating a culture on the IPU that reflects the organisational values
4.5 Participates in educational programmes and specifically attends teaching identified to meet Senior Staff Nurse development aims and objectives such as leadership/managerial courses.
5. Other Responsibilities
5.1. To undertake any other such duties or general tasks and hours of work as may reasonably be required and to work in other locations within the hospice organisation.
5.2. Lead by example, exemplifying the Hospice values and behaviours Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Clinical
1.1 Undertakes assessment of the needs of the patient and family/carers, and discusses these with other members of the multi-disciplinary team as indicated.
1.2. Liaises and works closely with the senior IPU nursing team and members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide specialist palliative care nursing skills within individualised care pathways.
1.3. Implements care based on the initial assessment and ongoing assessments, communicating changes in the patients condition to relevant members of the multi-disciplinary team.
1.4. Demonstrates a positive, realistic and supportive attitude to palliative care patients to ensure that physiological, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural needs of the patient and family are met.
1.5. Understands physiological and psycho-social processes that indicate the need for therapeutic interventions and reacts appropriately and safely to the potential outcomes of such interventions. 1.6. Communicates with the patient, family/carers, and the multi-disciplinary team, to facilitate continuity and consistency of effective care.
1.7. Completes documentation relating to patient care and takes a role in developing and improving nursing documentation.
1.8. Assesses the information required by the patient and family/carers. Produces and uses appropriate formats to ensure optimum understanding of identified holistic care needs.
1.9. Enables the patient and family/carers to participate in the planning of care, where appropriate. Assists with teaching and provides support in preparation for all palliative care treatment needs.
2. Managerial
2.1. In the absence of members of the senior nursing team, and in rotation with other Senior Staff Nurses, takes charge of the In-Patient Unit.
2.2. In the absence of members of the senior nursing team, maintains a skilled nursing presence so as to facilitate a team approach for nursing interventions and multi-disciplinary team working.
2.3. Helps foster a supportive working environment and maintenance of staff morale through mutual regard and respect.
2.4. Acts as a mentor / supervisor / assessor to provide support and a positive learning environment to new and junior staff within the IPU.
2.5. Is aware of all Hospice policies and procedures and collaborates with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that these are observed.
2.6. Works closely with members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that clinical standards of care are achieved and participates in the audit of clinical care.
2.7. Promotes a safe clinical environment for all patients, visitors and staff.
3. Educational
3.1. Maintains awareness of current advances and research, and uses educational opportunities, to maintain the highest standards of specialist palliative care offered to patients and family/carers.
3.2. Educates and trains junior members of the team in the development of specialist nursing skills. 3.3. Responds to the educational needs of members of the multi-disciplinary team by imparting knowledge of the treatment and nursing care for patients requiring palliative care.
3.4. Acts as mentor / supervisor / assessor to students and junior staff and assists in the assessment of their competencies.
3.5. To carry out review and annual staff appraisals
3.6 Develops an area of special interest and knowledge related to a specific area of practice and acts as a resource to other nursing staff with regards to this, teaching as necessary
4. Professional
4.1. Ensures own registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), and is aware of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice
4.2. Fulfills revalidation criteria in accordance with NMC recommendations.
4.3. Positively commits to staff appraisal, performance and clinical supervision to ensure personal professional development.
4.4. Positively commits to creating a culture on the IPU that reflects the organisational values
4.5 Participates in educational programmes and specifically attends teaching identified to meet Senior Staff Nurse development aims and objectives such as leadership/managerial courses.
5. Other Responsibilities
5.1. To undertake any other such duties or general tasks and hours of work as may reasonably be required and to work in other locations within the hospice organisation.
5.2. Lead by example, exemplifying the Hospice values and behaviours Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Relevant Palliative Care post registration experience or other relevant experience as a Senior Staff Nurse .
- Experience of leading a team of nurses.
- Experience of mentorship for junior staff.
Particular Skills and Aptitudes
Desirable
- Great communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to articulate in a clear, sensitive manner.
- Great interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an emotionally demanding environment.
- Computer literate.
- Willingness to develop teaching and assessing skills.
- Evidence of developing leadership skills within a multi-disciplinary team.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with the NMC.
- Palliative care qualification (such as ECEPC).
- Evidence of ongoing professional development in specialist palliative care.
- Assessors training.
- Evidence of post-registration courses undertaken.
- Diploma or Degree level study.
Personal Qualities and other requirements
Desirable
- Understanding of Hospice philosophy and the structure and nature of specialist palliative care services.
- Awareness of the concept of clinical supervision and reflective practice.
- Ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Willing to undertake internal rotation.
- Flexibility of shifts.
- Awareness of, and commitment to the Mission, Vision and Values of the Hospice.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Relevant Palliative Care post registration experience or other relevant experience as a Senior Staff Nurse .
- Experience of leading a team of nurses.
- Experience of mentorship for junior staff.
Particular Skills and Aptitudes
Desirable
- Great communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to articulate in a clear, sensitive manner.
- Great interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an emotionally demanding environment.
- Computer literate.
- Willingness to develop teaching and assessing skills.
- Evidence of developing leadership skills within a multi-disciplinary team.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with the NMC.
- Palliative care qualification (such as ECEPC).
- Evidence of ongoing professional development in specialist palliative care.
- Assessors training.
- Evidence of post-registration courses undertaken.
- Diploma or Degree level study.
Personal Qualities and other requirements
Desirable
- Understanding of Hospice philosophy and the structure and nature of specialist palliative care services.
- Awareness of the concept of clinical supervision and reflective practice.
- Ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Willing to undertake internal rotation.
- Flexibility of shifts.
- Awareness of, and commitment to the Mission, Vision and Values of the Hospice.
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
Princess Alice Hospice
Address
West End Lane
Esher
Surrey
KT10 8NA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pah.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Princess Alice Hospice
Address
West End Lane
Esher
Surrey
KT10 8NA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pah.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Domestic Assistant – Higher Level
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 319-8298345JN
Job summary
We are looking to recruit two friendly and flexible domestic assistants to join our small team at Blyth Community Hospital.
Hours of work for these positions are:
16.5 hr post - predominantly to assist with cleaning office and clinic areas in late afternoon / early evenings.
20 hr post - predominantly to work within our inpatient ward working either 7am - 12pm, 9am - 2pm or 2pm - 7pm. This position also includes working a share of weekends and bank holiday dates for which an enhanced rate is payable.
Other hours may also be available.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
Quite simply, the NHS could not function without our Domestics! Every single service in the Trust relies on domestics to keep the place clean and safe for patients, visitors and staff. You'll be part of a team striving to maintain the highest cleanliness standards in wards, departments, corridors and offices, and in doing so making a real difference to the NHS.
The successful candidate will maintain the standard of cleanliness as specified throughout the designated work area by means of approved cleaning methods.
About us
NHFM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Established in 2012, NHFM provide specialist project management services for large and small capital developments, estates maintenance and a full range of facilities services. Carrying out facilities management for a state-of-the-art specialist emergency care hospital - The Northumbria, three general hospitals - North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals - and a number of smaller community hospitals and clinic sites, we cover one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.
Work for us and you will be making a real difference to the NHS and the thousands of people who use our services each year. Visit our website www.nhfm.co.uk for more information about who we are and benefits of working for us.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8298345JN
Job locations
Blyth Community Hospital
Thoroton Street
Blyth
NE24 1DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Cleaning of floor areas as scheduled by means of vacuuming, mopping, buffing and spray cleaning.
- Undertake deep cleans in areas where infection is present.
- Removal of rubbish including domestic and clinical waste from designated areas to disposal point.
- Cleaning of sanitary areas, toilet, sinks, shower cubicles and staff changing areas.
- Damp dusting of all surfaces, ledges, shelves, curtain rails.
- Cleaning of internal glass.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in all work areas.
- Carry out any urgent spot cleaning and spillage.
- Participate in training programmes relevant to efficiency, fire drills, hygiene, the requirements of the health and safety at Work regulations and other courses as deemed necessary for the efficient working of the department.
- Any other duties as deemed appropriate
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Cleaning of floor areas as scheduled by means of vacuuming, mopping, buffing and spray cleaning.
- Undertake deep cleans in areas where infection is present.
- Removal of rubbish including domestic and clinical waste from designated areas to disposal point.
- Cleaning of sanitary areas, toilet, sinks, shower cubicles and staff changing areas.
- Damp dusting of all surfaces, ledges, shelves, curtain rails.
- Cleaning of internal glass.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in all work areas.
- Carry out any urgent spot cleaning and spillage.
- Participate in training programmes relevant to efficiency, fire drills, hygiene, the requirements of the health and safety at Work regulations and other courses as deemed necessary for the efficient working of the department.
- Any other duties as deemed appropriate
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- Basic Food Hygiene and/or Level 1 Food Safety Certificate or must be achieved within 6 months of start date.
Desirable
- NVQ Level 1 or 2 or equivalent
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous cleaning experience
Desirable
- Customer Service training
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- Basic Food Hygiene and/or Level 1 Food Safety Certificate or must be achieved within 6 months of start date.
Desirable
- NVQ Level 1 or 2 or equivalent
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous cleaning experience
Desirable
- Customer Service training
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
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Blyth Community Hospital
Thoroton Street
Blyth
NE24 1DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Blyth Community Hospital
Thoroton Street
Blyth
NE24 1DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 264-8270585-CSS
Job summary
The Therapy Assistant Practitioner will work as part of a roaming Therapies Complex Discharge Team, supporting the assessment,treatmentand discharge planning of patients with complex therapy needs impacting discharge across inpatient wards, escalationareasand medically fit patient cohorts.
Working under the indirect supervision of registered Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, the post holder will manage a delegated caseload and undertake assessments, rehabilitation interventions and discharge planning activities within agreed competencies and care pathways. They will contribute totimely,safeand effective discharge planning byidentifyingbarriers to discharge, supporting functional assessment, issuingappropriate low-levelequipmentand progressing treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide therapy support to complex discharge patientsidentifiedthrough ward teams, discharge hub processes, boardroundsand escalation meetings. They will act as a key link between ward teams and registered therapists, gathering and communicating information relevant to patient flow,rehabilitationand discharge planning.
The Therapy Assistant Practitioner will work closely with patients, carers and colleagues to promote independence, maximise function and support positive discharge outcomes. This may include undertaking access visits, supporting home assessments,participatingin boardroundsand contributing to discussionsregardingdischarge pathways and ongoing therapy needs.
The post holder will be expected to manage and prioritise their workload independently within their scope of practice, provide support and guidance to Band 2 and Band 3 therapy staff, contribute to service improvement activities and maintain high standards of clinical documentation, communication and patient care.
The role includes participation in seven-day working patterns and requires flexibility to work across inpatient services in response to patient need and operational priorities. The post holder will act as a role model for person-centred care,professionalismand collaborative working in line with UHN's Dedicated to Excellence values.
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
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per Annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
4 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
264-8270585-CSS
Job locations
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and personal specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and personal specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Good working experience within ward-based healthcare gathered over a reasonable period of time.
- Experience of working with a broad range of ages
- Evidence of appropriate competencies at Assistant or Assistant Practitioner level within Therapy or healthcare.
- Working knowledge of Excel & Word Computer programmes
- Ability to work across a 7-day service
- In-Depth knowledge and understanding of the Therapy role within the In-Patient Team
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Work within a community based setting
- Previous manual handling experience
- Past responsibility for training/supervising other support staff.
- Evidence of responsibility for work processes e.g. Health & Safety checks.
- Recent working experience, preferably as a Therapy Assistant level within an in-patient setting.
- Knowledge of local discharge pathways.
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum NVQ level III or equivalent relevant to Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy
Desirable
- Associate member of the CSP or RCOT
- Foundation level degree or equivalent - subject must be relevant to physiotherapy/occupational therapy
- Qualification in Anatomy & Physiology
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrate established motivational skills.
- Able to produce a Therapeutic treatment plan for a limited field of conditions.
- Well-developed communication skills, including interpersonal skills, liaison, influencing and negotiation.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Ability to work on own without immediate support.
- Ability to organise own workload.
- Good observation skills.
- Good understanding of confidentiality
- Ability to present a professional image
- Ability to carry out moderate physical effort throughout the day
- Responsible for data entry, text processing or storage of data utilising paper or computer based data entry systems.
Desirable
- Role of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
- Importance of continuous education
- IT Literacy
Person Specification
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Good working experience within ward-based healthcare gathered over a reasonable period of time.
- Experience of working with a broad range of ages
- Evidence of appropriate competencies at Assistant or Assistant Practitioner level within Therapy or healthcare.
- Working knowledge of Excel & Word Computer programmes
- Ability to work across a 7-day service
- In-Depth knowledge and understanding of the Therapy role within the In-Patient Team
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Work within a community based setting
- Previous manual handling experience
- Past responsibility for training/supervising other support staff.
- Evidence of responsibility for work processes e.g. Health & Safety checks.
- Recent working experience, preferably as a Therapy Assistant level within an in-patient setting.
- Knowledge of local discharge pathways.
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum NVQ level III or equivalent relevant to Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy
Desirable
- Associate member of the CSP or RCOT
- Foundation level degree or equivalent - subject must be relevant to physiotherapy/occupational therapy
- Qualification in Anatomy & Physiology
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrate established motivational skills.
- Able to produce a Therapeutic treatment plan for a limited field of conditions.
- Well-developed communication skills, including interpersonal skills, liaison, influencing and negotiation.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Ability to work on own without immediate support.
- Ability to organise own workload.
- Good observation skills.
- Good understanding of confidentiality
- Ability to present a professional image
- Ability to carry out moderate physical effort throughout the day
- Responsible for data entry, text processing or storage of data utilising paper or computer based data entry systems.
Desirable
- Role of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
- Importance of continuous education
- IT Literacy
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
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
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Physiotherapist Learning Disability
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-LD&F-101635
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Physiotherapist to work in our Buckinghamshire Community Learning Disability Health Team to cover maternity leave.
This is a part-time position for HCPC registered Physiotherapists with an interest in community LD services. The successful candidate will work as an integral member of a diverse multi-disciplinary team and will join the growing Physiotherapy service. This is a community role for a band 5 Physiotherapist and involves visiting service users at day centres, clinic spaces and their homes.
A passion for working with adults with learning disabilities in this varied and interesting role is essential.
The team has office bases in Aylesbury and High Wycombe. The role is county wide and we can adapt work locations, workdays and hours to support your circumstances.
The role will involve managing your own caseload providing Physiotherapy assessment and treatment interventions for adults with a learning disability on our three main pathways, complex postural management, falls and mobility and community level respiratory care.
Interventions delivered will include a range of individual treatment and group sessions. You will have a role in health promotion and be a key player in helping continually improve and develop the service. Our aim is to bring Physiotherapy to service users in a fun and engaging way and you will be able to use your creativity to do this.
Main duties of the job
This post will suit you if you have a passion for improving lives, advocating for people's health and wellbeing, and want to work in a excellent multi-disciplinary team (MDT). We are a supportive AHP team that work across the Trust with LD Physiotherapy colleagues in Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Norfolk and you would have many CPD opportunities and colleagues to work with.
As a Physiotherapist in the Bucks Community Learning Disability Health Team you would be:
Offered a structured induction program, giving you the confidence and skills to carry out the role
Part of a Physiotherapy team made up of a Physiotherapists and a physiotherapy support worker.
Given regular clinical supervision and be actively encouraged to participate in CPD
Part of an MDT that values Physiotherapy
Part of a wider Physiotherapy network across of our Mental Health and LD services
Working autonomously and able to use your creative skills
An important part of an innovative, creative and developing service. We are committed to a future where we use continuous quality improvement to harness your ideas for service development and make them a reality
At HPFT we also offer:
Paid opportunities for Physiotherapists Returning to Practice after a break
Full time or part time working
Flexible working
Paid work opportunities for Physiotherapy students
Opportunities for Apprenticeships
Please see attached job description and person specification.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.
Our family of over 4500 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.
The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Our Trust values are:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it!
Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be?
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
367-LD&F-101635
Job locations
Unit 1 Midshires Buisness Park
Smearton Close
Aylesbury
HP19 8HL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To provide Physiotherapy assessment and treatment interventions for a specified service user group, to carry a caseload as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and to develop the Physiotherapy service provision within the setting.
All staff should comply with the Trusts Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity.
Key Relationships:
To work with other team members of both the Physiotherapy team and wider MDT.
To work with service users and carers within a variety of community-based settings across Buckinghamshire.
To liaise with voluntary or other organisations as appropriate.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To manage a caseload, using evidence based/client principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in a variety of community-based settings.
To maintain clinical records.
To develop skills and knowledge through participation in the Band 5 Physiotherapy Development Programme and competency framework.
To gain experience through involvement in CPD activities and on the job learning opportunities.
Clinical Responsibility
To plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, in collaboration with the service user, using appropriate interventions to achieve therapeutic goals.
To undertake Physiotherapy assessments for a designated caseload, addressing all areas of complex physical health as appropriate with support where necessary.
To work with service users to identify Physiotherapy goals as part of the overall care plan.
To be responsible for the use of appropriate outcome measures in your clinical work to effectively evaluate physical outcomes for the service user and the Physiotherapy service.
To assess service users understanding of interventions, gain valid consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with service users who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
To maintain accurate and timely record keeping in line with legal, professional and Trust requirements.
To carry out assessments and manual treatments of service users with moderate physical effort and to comply with the Trusts Manual Handling Policy at all times.
To work in a lone environment visiting service users at home, assessing and managing risk.
Please see Job Description for full details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To provide Physiotherapy assessment and treatment interventions for a specified service user group, to carry a caseload as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and to develop the Physiotherapy service provision within the setting.
All staff should comply with the Trusts Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity.
Key Relationships:
To work with other team members of both the Physiotherapy team and wider MDT.
To work with service users and carers within a variety of community-based settings across Buckinghamshire.
To liaise with voluntary or other organisations as appropriate.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To manage a caseload, using evidence based/client principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in a variety of community-based settings.
To maintain clinical records.
To develop skills and knowledge through participation in the Band 5 Physiotherapy Development Programme and competency framework.
To gain experience through involvement in CPD activities and on the job learning opportunities.
Clinical Responsibility
To plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, in collaboration with the service user, using appropriate interventions to achieve therapeutic goals.
To undertake Physiotherapy assessments for a designated caseload, addressing all areas of complex physical health as appropriate with support where necessary.
To work with service users to identify Physiotherapy goals as part of the overall care plan.
To be responsible for the use of appropriate outcome measures in your clinical work to effectively evaluate physical outcomes for the service user and the Physiotherapy service.
To assess service users understanding of interventions, gain valid consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with service users who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
To maintain accurate and timely record keeping in line with legal, professional and Trust requirements.
To carry out assessments and manual treatments of service users with moderate physical effort and to comply with the Trusts Manual Handling Policy at all times.
To work in a lone environment visiting service users at home, assessing and managing risk.
Please see Job Description for full details
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree
- HCPC registration
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrates a desire to work with people who have a learning disability
Desirable
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development.
- Some experience of community based working / mental health / learning disabilites / paediatrics
- Experience of MDT working
- Experience in managing own caseload
Skills
Essential
- Full driving license with access to car unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
Desirable
- Evidence of working alongside service users, often with complex manual handling, to support them in undertaking activities and treatments identified in their care plan.
- Demonstrates knoweldge of national and local polices around safeguarding
- Demonstrates knowledge of to gain valid consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with service users who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
- Computer literacy including basic proficiency in using Word, Excel, e-learning packages, Electronic Patient records and Powerpoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt communication to people who have communication difficulties
Clinical Skillls
Essential
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic respiratory assessment and treatment
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic falls awareness and treatment options
Desirable
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic postural management
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree
- HCPC registration
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrates a desire to work with people who have a learning disability
Desirable
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development.
- Some experience of community based working / mental health / learning disabilites / paediatrics
- Experience of MDT working
- Experience in managing own caseload
Skills
Essential
- Full driving license with access to car unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
Desirable
- Evidence of working alongside service users, often with complex manual handling, to support them in undertaking activities and treatments identified in their care plan.
- Demonstrates knoweldge of national and local polices around safeguarding
- Demonstrates knowledge of to gain valid consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with service users who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
- Computer literacy including basic proficiency in using Word, Excel, e-learning packages, Electronic Patient records and Powerpoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt communication to people who have communication difficulties
Clinical Skillls
Essential
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic respiratory assessment and treatment
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic falls awareness and treatment options
Desirable
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic postural management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 1 Midshires Buisness Park
Smearton Close
Aylesbury
HP19 8HL
United Kingdom
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Unit 1 Midshires Buisness Park
Smearton Close
Aylesbury
HP19 8HL
United Kingdom
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Assistant Psychologist
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-A&UC-101626
Job summary
Assistant Psychologists - Aspiring Clinical Psychology Access Scheme
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
We are pleased to offer two funded, full-time Assistant Psychologist posts through the Aspiring Clinical Psychology Access Scheme. Supported by Health Education England, the scheme aims to increase diversity within clinical psychology by providing paid experience to graduates from low-income and other under-represented backgrounds.
These 3-month posts offer recent Psychology graduates valuable clinical experience and preparation for future opportunities, including substantive Assistant Psychologist roles. The scheme is intended for those who may otherwise face barriers to gaining experience due to the prevalence of unpaid roles.
Applicants must hold a Psychology degree (minimum 2:1). We particularly welcome applications from candidates from minority ethnic backgrounds and those who have experienced financial disadvantage.
The available posts are within:
- Adult Mental Health Inpatient Services
- Older Adult Inpatient Services
Placement preferences will be discussed at interview.
This scheme supports national and local efforts to improve equality, diversity and inclusion within the clinical psychology profession and wider healthcare workforce.
Main duties of the job
- To support in the embedding of trauma informed approaches across the wards including the write up of team case formulations, supporting the delivering of training and ensuring good data collection at all times.
- To assist in the formulation and delivery of intervention plans involving thepsychological treatment and/or management of a service user's problems, under the supervision of a Clinical/ Counselling Psychologist.
- To assist in the co-ordination and running of therapeutic groups and to be an integrated member of the multi-disciplinary teams.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£29,812 to £32,715 a year per annum pro rata (includes 5% HCAS)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-A&UC-101626
Job locations
Kingfisher Court
Kingsley Green, Harper Lane
Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist in the development of a psychologically based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all service users of the service, across all settings where care takes place.
For a more detailed description of the role, please see attached the JD and PS.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist in the development of a psychologically based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all service users of the service, across all settings where care takes place.
For a more detailed description of the role, please see attached the JD and PS.
Person Specification
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- An honours degree in Psychology with entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
- Ability to work independently, reliably, and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
- An understanding of psychology applied to a mental health context
Desirable
- A desire to explore a career in Professional Psychology.
- Experience of working within acute adult mental health or acute older adults
Communication Skills
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
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to service users, carers, and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological resistance.
- An ability to interact with people with mental health problems
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
Desirable
- Experience using computers for databases or data - analysis, especially Microsoft Excel and SPSS for Windows
- High standard of report writing.
- Competence using IT and media equipment
Analytical Skills
Essential
- An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to a mental health context.
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Desirable
- Experience of problemsolving models and methods used by psychologists, for example, solution focused and/ or systemic approaches
Person Specification
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- An honours degree in Psychology with entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
- Ability to work independently, reliably, and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
- An understanding of psychology applied to a mental health context
Desirable
- A desire to explore a career in Professional Psychology.
- Experience of working within acute adult mental health or acute older adults
Communication Skills
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
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to service users, carers, and colleagues in a way that addresses psychological resistance.
- An ability to interact with people with mental health problems
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
Desirable
- Experience using computers for databases or data - analysis, especially Microsoft Excel and SPSS for Windows
- High standard of report writing.
- Competence using IT and media equipment
Analytical Skills
Essential
- An ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to a mental health context.
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Desirable
- Experience of problemsolving models and methods used by psychologists, for example, solution focused and/ or systemic approaches
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingfisher Court
Kingsley Green, Harper Lane
Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingfisher Court
Kingsley Green, Harper Lane
Radlett
WD7 9HQ
United Kingdom
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Assistant Therapy Practitioner Occupational Therapy
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-LD&F-101637
Job summary
Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
The postholder will be responsible for delivery of Occupationally based therapeutic activity interventions and support the day to day work of occupational therapy team. With the aim to improve and support the health outcomes of adults with a learning disability across the county of Buckinghamshire. The post is part of a well-established Occupational Therapy team within the wider multidisciplinary team. The post is Monday to Friday.
Main duties of the job
To plan and facilitate occupationally based groups guided by an Occupational Therapist.
To work individually with service users on specific tasks and therapeutic activity guided by an Occupational Therapist.To carry our specific Occupational Therapy assessments as guided by an Occupational Therapist.
To promote a culture of engagement in meaningful occupation within the service in order to enhance quality of life.
To provide interventions in the manner that is consistent with Trust standards and values.
To provide feedback to the team regarding observed occupational performance during a session which will contribute to assessment and therapeutic interventions.
To maintain clinical records using the electronic patient record system
To liaise with carers and other professionals as relevant.
To exercise good personal time management, punctuality and consistent reliable attendance.
To attend mandatory training.
To undertake relevant activities to meet training objectives identified with your supervisor.
To keep a record of your training and development activities
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
18 September 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
367-LD&F-101637
Job locations
Unit 7 Anglo Office Park
Lincoln Road
High Wycombe
HP12 3RH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work effectively as a member of a team in providing therapeutic activities using a person centred and occupationally based approach.
To provide core Occupational Therapy advice, intervention and support given to service users and their carers under guidance of the Occupational Therapist.
To provide the MDT with timely updates on service users wellbeing and occupational performance.
To use technical / creative skills to engage service users in meaningful and appropriate activities to promote independence and well-being.
Under guidance of an Occupational Therapist, facilitate and deliver planned group-work and individual activities.
Under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist provide ongoing assessment and adjustment of clinical interventions based on the fluctuating needs of the service users.
Undertake delegated tasks to contribute to the safe and smooth running of the service.
To ensure that up to date written and electronic records and activity data are maintained in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
To contribute to risk assessments with regards to service users and their environments.
To report incidents, safeguarding concerns, complaints and compliments.
To actively participate in regular supervision and annual appraisal.
To actively participate in safety huddles and de-brief sessions as appropriate.
- To adhere to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, the Trusts Code of Conduct for Non-qualified Staff and all other relevant policies and procedures.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work effectively as a member of a team in providing therapeutic activities using a person centred and occupationally based approach.
To provide core Occupational Therapy advice, intervention and support given to service users and their carers under guidance of the Occupational Therapist.
To provide the MDT with timely updates on service users wellbeing and occupational performance.
To use technical / creative skills to engage service users in meaningful and appropriate activities to promote independence and well-being.
Under guidance of an Occupational Therapist, facilitate and deliver planned group-work and individual activities.
Under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist provide ongoing assessment and adjustment of clinical interventions based on the fluctuating needs of the service users.
Undertake delegated tasks to contribute to the safe and smooth running of the service.
To ensure that up to date written and electronic records and activity data are maintained in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
To contribute to risk assessments with regards to service users and their environments.
To report incidents, safeguarding concerns, complaints and compliments.
To actively participate in regular supervision and annual appraisal.
To actively participate in safety huddles and de-brief sessions as appropriate.
- To adhere to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, the Trusts Code of Conduct for Non-qualified Staff and all other relevant policies and procedures.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Knowledge of Occupational Therapy role within setting
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and associated packages
- A Levels and/or Health and Social Care NVQ level 3 or equivalent
Desirable
- Degree in relevant subject
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with people with learning disabilities and/or mental health problems
- Experience of leading groups and 1:1 intervention Ability to work autonomously
Desirable
- Experience of service user and carer involvement in the development of services
- Functional Assessment Training
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Knowledge of Occupational Therapy role within setting
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and associated packages
- A Levels and/or Health and Social Care NVQ level 3 or equivalent
Desirable
- Degree in relevant subject
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with people with learning disabilities and/or mental health problems
- Experience of leading groups and 1:1 intervention Ability to work autonomously
Desirable
- Experience of service user and carer involvement in the development of services
- Functional Assessment Training
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 7 Anglo Office Park
Lincoln Road
High Wycombe
HP12 3RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Unit 7 Anglo Office Park
Lincoln Road
High Wycombe
HP12 3RH
United Kingdom
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Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-CORP-101640
Job summary
Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation Team as a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician Apprentice (Band 3) on a two-year fixed-term apprenticeship programme.
This is an excellent opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining valuable workplace experience whilst studying towards an approved Pharmacy Technician qualification. Working alongside pharmacists and experienced pharmacy technicians, you will support the safe supply and management of medicines across our mental health and learning disability services.
Applicants must have GCSE English, Mathematics and Science at Grade 4/C or above, plus three additional GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent).
We are looking for individuals who are organised, reliable, keen to learn and committed to delivering high-quality care. Strong communication, teamwork and attention to detail are essential.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will undertake a structured two-year Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship whilst working as part of the Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation Team. Under the supervision of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, you will support the safe supply and management of medicines, assist with dispensing and stock control activities, develop medicines optimisation skills and maintain accurate pharmacy records. You will rotate through different areas of the pharmacy service, complete workplace competency assessments and academic learning, and contribute to audits and service improvement initiatives. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to become a registered Pharmacy Technician
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,500 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£27,106 to £28,850 a year per annum, pro rata (Inclusive of 5% HCAS)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
2 years
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-CORP-101640
Job locations
Pharmacy Department
Kingfisher Court, Kingsley Green
Radlett
WD7 9FB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Assist in the provision of safe, efficient and effective pharmacy services under supervision.
- Learn how to interpret, dispense and supply medicines in accordance with departmental procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Assist with the supply of medicines to inpatient and community services.
- Assist with dispensing and controlled drug processes under supervision and in accordance with legal requirements.
- Assist with medicines distribution and stock replenishment services.
- Assist in maintaining pharmacy stock levels and identifying stock shortages.
- Assist with receipt, storage and distribution of pharmaceutical stock.
- Participate in stock rotation and expiry date checking.
- Assist in the safe disposal of waste medicines in accordance with local policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised pharmacy environment.
- Assist pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with medicines reconciliation activities following appropriate training and competency assessment.
- Assist with obtaining medication histories from available sources under supervision.
- Assist with assessing patients' own medicines under supervision.
- Participate in ward-based medicines management activities appropriate to the stage of training achieved
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Assist in the provision of safe, efficient and effective pharmacy services under supervision.
- Learn how to interpret, dispense and supply medicines in accordance with departmental procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Assist with the supply of medicines to inpatient and community services.
- Assist with dispensing and controlled drug processes under supervision and in accordance with legal requirements.
- Assist with medicines distribution and stock replenishment services.
- Assist in maintaining pharmacy stock levels and identifying stock shortages.
- Assist with receipt, storage and distribution of pharmaceutical stock.
- Participate in stock rotation and expiry date checking.
- Assist in the safe disposal of waste medicines in accordance with local policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised pharmacy environment.
- Assist pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with medicines reconciliation activities following appropriate training and competency assessment.
- Assist with obtaining medication histories from available sources under supervision.
- Assist with assessing patients' own medicines under supervision.
- Participate in ward-based medicines management activities appropriate to the stage of training achieved
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE's: Math's, English and Science (at level 4/C or higher/A-C) and 3 other subjects at a minimum of grade 4/C
Desirable
- BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a member of a team
- Experience of working to deadlines
- Experience of using IT packages such as Microsoft Office/365
Desirable
- Experience in working in a pharmacy environment
skills/Knowledge/Ability
Essential
- Ability to read/write in English language
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Customer service skills
- Basic computer keyboard and mouse skills
- Good interspersonal skills
- Good numeracy skills
- Good time management, organisation and prioritisation skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Methodical with attention to detail
- Able to travel using own vehicle to various locations in Trust
Desirable
- Able to apply theory to practical work
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE's: Math's, English and Science (at level 4/C or higher/A-C) and 3 other subjects at a minimum of grade 4/C
Desirable
- BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a member of a team
- Experience of working to deadlines
- Experience of using IT packages such as Microsoft Office/365
Desirable
- Experience in working in a pharmacy environment
skills/Knowledge/Ability
Essential
- Ability to read/write in English language
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Customer service skills
- Basic computer keyboard and mouse skills
- Good interspersonal skills
- Good numeracy skills
- Good time management, organisation and prioritisation skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Methodical with attention to detail
- Able to travel using own vehicle to various locations in Trust
Desirable
- Able to apply theory to practical work
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy Department
Kingfisher Court, Kingsley Green
Radlett
WD7 9FB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pharmacy Department
Kingfisher Court, Kingsley Green
Radlett
WD7 9FB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Charge Nurse
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-SS-101636
Job summary
We are seeking compassionate, confident and motivated Charge Nurses to join our team at Logandene. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of individuals living with dementia, while supporting the development and wellbeing of the ward team.
As a key member of the nursing leadership team, you will play a central role in ensuring the delivery of safe, therapeutic and person-centred care. You will provide visible and supportive leadership on the ward, act as a clinical role model, and support junior colleagues to develop their skills and confidence.
If you are a Registered Mental Health Nurse or RNLD with post-registration experience in an inpatient setting and are ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we would love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
The Charge Nurses' key role is to provide local clinical leadership to the team under the direction of the team leader.
The Charge nurse will:
Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for service users.
Be required to teach other nursing and non-nursing personnel.
Be a role model through their own good practise.
Be responsible for maintaining clinical standards, and team systems under the direction of the team leader.
Assist the team leader in maintaining effective team working processes, including outcome measures.
Be expected to deputise for the Team Leader in their absence.
To manage the ward/unit resources and clinical environment during their shift.
All staff should comply with the Trust's Anti-Discriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct and Equality and Diversity.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from the Care Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings.Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year Per annum, Pro rata (5% HCAS Included)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-SS-101636
Job locations
Logandene
Ashley Close
Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead
HP3 8BL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In addition to managing the clinical aspects of being a Band 6 Charge Nurse, the post holder will take an active part in the assessment, treatment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for service users in collaboration with inpatient multi-disciplinary services. Liaising with colleagues and carers, ensuring they are fully aware of all aspects of a service users care and treatment.
You will have effective communication skills and be able to contribute towards patient recovery and wellbeing.
You will be able to identify individuals' care needs. Planning, implementing and evaluating care plans and risk assessments in collaboration with other teams and professionals. Maintaining lines of communication with all departments and staff involved in a service users care. Reporting on progress and effectiveness to the appropriate MDT.
Participating in ward rounds and handovers, etc. Preparing reports as required. Acting as deputy manager to junior staff providing leadership and support.
For a More in-depth Person and Job Description please read attached before applying
Job description
Job responsibilities
In addition to managing the clinical aspects of being a Band 6 Charge Nurse, the post holder will take an active part in the assessment, treatment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for service users in collaboration with inpatient multi-disciplinary services. Liaising with colleagues and carers, ensuring they are fully aware of all aspects of a service users care and treatment.
You will have effective communication skills and be able to contribute towards patient recovery and wellbeing.
You will be able to identify individuals' care needs. Planning, implementing and evaluating care plans and risk assessments in collaboration with other teams and professionals. Maintaining lines of communication with all departments and staff involved in a service users care. Reporting on progress and effectiveness to the appropriate MDT.
Participating in ward rounds and handovers, etc. Preparing reports as required. Acting as deputy manager to junior staff providing leadership and support.
For a More in-depth Person and Job Description please read attached before applying
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- RMN/Dip, mental health
- Evidence of completion of the band 5 to 6 competency framework
Desirable
- Leadership qualification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years at band 5
- Previous or current experience of working in dementia services
- Expereince of supporting staff through Supervision, preceptorship and mentorship
Knowledge
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of legal frameworks: MCA, MHA, DOLS
- The ability to analyse and use data through Audit, SPIKE, FOC
Job related aptitude and skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively within a multiprofessional team
- Confidence to work autonomously, use own initiative, and make decisions in complex situations.
- Ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information, where persuasive, motivational, negotiating, training, empathic or reassuring skills are required
- Ability to deal with distressing circumstances and challenging behaviour.
- Experience of risk assessment and management
- Ability to cope with an unpredictable work pattern and frequent interruptions
Desirable
- Specific clinical skills applicable e.g. PBS plans, diversion
- Implementing quality improvement initiatives.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- RMN/Dip, mental health
- Evidence of completion of the band 5 to 6 competency framework
Desirable
- Leadership qualification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years at band 5
- Previous or current experience of working in dementia services
- Expereince of supporting staff through Supervision, preceptorship and mentorship
Knowledge
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of legal frameworks: MCA, MHA, DOLS
- The ability to analyse and use data through Audit, SPIKE, FOC
Job related aptitude and skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively within a multiprofessional team
- Confidence to work autonomously, use own initiative, and make decisions in complex situations.
- Ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information, where persuasive, motivational, negotiating, training, empathic or reassuring skills are required
- Ability to deal with distressing circumstances and challenging behaviour.
- Experience of risk assessment and management
- Ability to cope with an unpredictable work pattern and frequent interruptions
Desirable
- Specific clinical skills applicable e.g. PBS plans, diversion
- Implementing quality improvement initiatives.
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Logandene
Ashley Close
Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead
HP3 8BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Logandene
Ashley Close
Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead
HP3 8BL
United Kingdom
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Qualified CWP/EMHP
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 367-CYP-101634
Job summary
The MHST is looking for qualified Educational Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) or Children's Wellbeing Practitioners (CWP) who have experience of working clinically with children and young people in a setting such a CAMHS and/or within an educational setting. If you wish to join an exciting and outstanding school based Mental Health Support Team (MHST) please apply!
Please note that this is not a training post and applicants must have completed a post graduate qualification.
The post-holder will work in the West Area, in one of the following teams:
- Dacorum - Astley Cooper SchoolSt Albans - Marlborough Science Academy, St Albans
We offer a welcoming, supportive and flexibleenvironment using innovation and creativity to reach children and young people across an expanding number of educational settings and have built solid working relationships with each setting.
Please state your team base preference in your application.
Main duties of the job
- You will work alongside trainee EMHP's, EMHPs/CWP's, Senior Practitioners and a Team Leader.
- You will provide early interventions to children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health concerns in educational settings. Typically, the focus of work is anxiety, low Mood and behaviour.
- You will work with people of different cultural backgrounds and ages, and should be committed to equal opportunities.
- This post affords opportunity for contribution to service development. The Hertfordshire MHST offers plenty of opportunity for career development.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£33,677 to £40,996 a year per annum pro rata (+5% HCAS included)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
367-CYP-101634
Job locations
99 Waverley Road
99 Waverley Road
West Area (St Albans & Dacorum)
AL3 5TL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- You will develop and maintain professional relationships with education staff.
- You will be on site at allocated educational settings each day of the week.
- You will provide 1-1 interventions such as low intensity CBT (guided self-help) for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff,
- You will work with group interventions.
- You will facilitate workshops for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff.
- You will work in drop-in surgeries for children, young people and school staff.
- You will facilitate co-production to support service development,
- You will help support the team in resource development,
For a more detailed description of the role, please see attached JD and PS.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- You will develop and maintain professional relationships with education staff.
- You will be on site at allocated educational settings each day of the week.
- You will provide 1-1 interventions such as low intensity CBT (guided self-help) for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff,
- You will work with group interventions.
- You will facilitate workshops for children, young people, parent/carers and school staff.
- You will work in drop-in surgeries for children, young people and school staff.
- You will facilitate co-production to support service development,
- You will help support the team in resource development,
For a more detailed description of the role, please see attached JD and PS.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Successful completion of the HEE commissioned 1yr 'Education Mental Health Practitioner' or the 'Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice' course with experience of working with child, young people and families.
- Experience of working clinically with children and young people in a setting such a CAMHS and/or within an educational setting
Desirable
- A further relevant degree qualification
- Teaching qualification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid trained
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people, their families, and others.
- Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders.
- Experience working in a service which has agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes.
- Experience in using an electronic clinical records and data collection system.
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties, and those who have experienced a mental health problem
- Experience of working with anxiety disorders, affective (mood) disorders.
- Experience of the delivery of specific therapeutic interventions to children, young people, or their families (e.g., CBT, solution focused brief therapy).
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and their families in a healthcare and education setting.
- Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for children's emotional wellbeing.
- Experience of navigating complex social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas.
- Experience of working with looked after children.
- Experience of working with other vulnerable groups.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY
Essential
- Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety, depression, and challenging behaviour and how it may present in universal services
- Demonstrates understanding of the need to use evidence based psychological models and how it relates to this post.
- Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence.
- Knowledge of educational environments.
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues.
- Knowledge of the functional operation of specialist CAMHS teams.
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health interventions with children/families
- Ability to conduct group parenting programmes.
- Ability to work within educational settings to increase mental health awareness within the staff group.
- Ability to conduct mental health assessments of children and young people.
- Ability to assess risk and to record and communicate it appropriately
- Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk.
- Ability to teach others about mental health issues.
- Ability to conduct other group therapeutic interventions with children and their families.
Desirable
- Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the stressors young people may encounter in an educationalsetting and the impact that these can have on mental health
- Knowledge of the school's safeguarding procedures and who the Designated Safeguarding Lead, (DSL), is in each establishment that they work in.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to write clear reports and letters.
- Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
- Ability to use clinical supervision positively and effectively
- Ability to facilitate psychoeducation sessions to professionals (e.g. teachers)
- Ability to deliver interventions to groups (young people and parent/carer groups).
- Skills in delivering Guided Self-Help interventions.
Desirable
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with young people
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development andin supervision.
- Ability to assess risk assessments and understanding of the importance of assessing risk.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING
Essential
- Successful completion of the HEE commissioned 1yr 'Education Mental Health Practitioner' or the 'Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice' course with experience of working with child, young people and families.
- Experience of working clinically with children and young people in a setting such a CAMHS and/or within an educational setting
Desirable
- A further relevant degree qualification
- Teaching qualification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid trained
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience of working with children and young people, their families, and others.
- Experience of working and liaising with a wide variety of agencies and stakeholders.
- Experience working in a service which has agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes.
- Experience in using an electronic clinical records and data collection system.
- Experience of working with children and young people who have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties, and those who have experienced a mental health problem
- Experience of working with anxiety disorders, affective (mood) disorders.
- Experience of the delivery of specific therapeutic interventions to children, young people, or their families (e.g., CBT, solution focused brief therapy).
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and their families in a healthcare and education setting.
- Experience of monitoring and recording outcome measures for children's emotional wellbeing.
- Experience of navigating complex social systems and environments, who may have conflicting priorities or agendas.
- Experience of working with looked after children.
- Experience of working with other vulnerable groups.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY
Essential
- Demonstrates an understanding of anxiety, depression, and challenging behaviour and how it may present in universal services
- Demonstrates understanding of the need to use evidence based psychological models and how it relates to this post.
- Knowledge of capacity and consent issues including Gillick competence.
- Knowledge of educational environments.
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues.
- Knowledge of the functional operation of specialist CAMHS teams.
- Ability to carry out 1:1 therapeutic mental health interventions with children/families
- Ability to conduct group parenting programmes.
- Ability to work within educational settings to increase mental health awareness within the staff group.
- Ability to conduct mental health assessments of children and young people.
- Ability to assess risk and to record and communicate it appropriately
- Ability to take appropriate action to mitigate or manage risk.
- Ability to teach others about mental health issues.
- Ability to conduct other group therapeutic interventions with children and their families.
Desirable
- Knowledge of factors affecting acceptability and accessibility of mental health care.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the stressors young people may encounter in an educationalsetting and the impact that these can have on mental health
- Knowledge of the school's safeguarding procedures and who the Designated Safeguarding Lead, (DSL), is in each establishment that they work in.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to write clear reports and letters.
- Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
- Ability to use clinical supervision positively and effectively
- Ability to facilitate psychoeducation sessions to professionals (e.g. teachers)
- Ability to deliver interventions to groups (young people and parent/carer groups).
- Skills in delivering Guided Self-Help interventions.
Desirable
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with young people
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Essential
- Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development andin supervision.
- Ability to assess risk assessments and understanding of the importance of assessing risk.
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
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
99 Waverley Road
99 Waverley Road
West Area (St Albans & Dacorum)
AL3 5TL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
99 Waverley Road
99 Waverley Road
West Area (St Albans & Dacorum)
AL3 5TL
United Kingdom
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https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Recruitment Coordinator
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 188-THQ150726-A
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for a detailed job description of the role.
Job Title: Recruitment Coordinator Contract Type: Permanent Under current Home Office rules, this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. *Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications. *Previous applicants need not apply.Main duties of the job
Ready to make a real impact?
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) is looking for a dedicated Recruitment Coordinator to join our permanent in-house Talent Acquisition Team.
Join our dynamic team and play a vital role in the daily operations of a large organisation, serving thousands across the South of England.You'll have the opportunity to attract, source, and select top talent for essential positions across our Southampton sites. With a range of vacancies to fill each year--from Nurses and Health Care Assistants to Accountants and IT Specialists--your efforts will directly impact the quality of care we provide.
As a vital part of our diverse and driven team, you'll be at the forefront of the recruitment process, handling everything from creating job ads and sorting applications to making final offers to successful candidates. This is an exciting time to join us as we continue to grow and evolve.
Our service operates Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm. Although we are based at Southampton General Hospital, you'll enjoy a flexible blend of office and home working, with team members rotating between 8am-4pm and 10am-6pm shifts each month.
About us
University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.
Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.
We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.
At UHS, we're committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.
At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognising that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We're committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
188-THQ150726-A
Job locations
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and an excellent communicator. If you thrive in a fun, supportive environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Come help us ensure our hiring managers can focus on what matters mostproviding exceptional care to our patients.
Your Responsibilities What Youll Do:As a Recruitment Coordinator, youll be the key contact for both our recruiting managers and candidates, ensuring a seamless and high-quality recruitment experience. Your role will involve managing the recruitment process from start to finish, including advertising vacancies, coordinating interviews, and making offers of employment to successful candidates. Heres a glimpse of what your typical week will look like:
- Advertising and Long Listing: Handle job advertisements, sort applications, and set up interviews for the roles you oversee.
- Offers:Welcome successful candidates by conducting their offer call and providing their offer letter. Youll receive training to assess their previous experience and determine an appropriate starting salary.
- Exceptional Service: Provide top-notch customer service to candidates and hiring managers, addressing any issues or queries promptly.
- Support and Assistance: Assist with various projects, recruitment campaigns, and social media content as needed, contributing to the overall success of our recruitment efforts.
- Digital Skills: Strong IT skills are essential. Experience using modern digital and AI-assisted tools to support administration, data handling, communication, and process improvement would be beneficial.
To excel in this role, you should be customer-focused with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all tasks. You should have a solid understanding of recruitment processes and ideally, experience in a similar environment.
- Relevant Experience: Knowledge or experience in a recruitment or Human Resources setting is essential.
- Relationship Building: Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with hiring managers and candidates.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in managing tasks and processes.
- IT Skills:Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, is crucial for this role. You will use these skills frequently to perform various tasks and manage data effectively
In recognition of your expertise and commitment, we offer:
-
Flexible working options: Enjoy a blend of office and home-based working, tailored to suit your needs. Specific arrangements can be discussed during the interview process.
-
A collaborative team culture: We welcome new ideas, celebrate continuous improvement, and believe in the power of teamwork.
-
Quality-driven recruitment:Build lasting connections with candidates and internal stakeholders, moving beyond the quick-placement approach of external agencies. Have a voice in shaping recruitment policies and strategies, influencing broader HR initiatives and practice.
-
Tailored career development and growth: Benefit from personalised opportunities to advance your career within a leading healthcare organisation. Take advantage of extensive internal career development programs and mentorship opportunities, paving the way for your professional growth within our Trust. This role can also expand your expertise beyond recruitment with exposure to wider HR functions such as onboarding, workforce planning, and employee retention.
-
On-site perks: Access convenient on-site amenities like Costa Coffee, M&S Food Hall, a staff-only rooftop terrace, gym and Wellbeing Hub, childcare facilities, and a great Park & Ride scheme.
-
Exclusive benefits: UHS employees enjoy a range of NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and a generous pension scheme.
If youre ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact, apply now!
To apply, please submit your TRAC application and attach your CV after reviewing the person specification and job description linked to this vacancy. Please ensure your CV highlights any experience that meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined. CVs sent by email will not be accepted.
We reserve the right to close the applications depending on numbers of applications.
We kindly ask that candidates who have applied for this role within the last three months do not reapply at this time
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and an excellent communicator. If you thrive in a fun, supportive environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Come help us ensure our hiring managers can focus on what matters mostproviding exceptional care to our patients.
Your Responsibilities What Youll Do:As a Recruitment Coordinator, youll be the key contact for both our recruiting managers and candidates, ensuring a seamless and high-quality recruitment experience. Your role will involve managing the recruitment process from start to finish, including advertising vacancies, coordinating interviews, and making offers of employment to successful candidates. Heres a glimpse of what your typical week will look like:
- Advertising and Long Listing: Handle job advertisements, sort applications, and set up interviews for the roles you oversee.
- Offers:Welcome successful candidates by conducting their offer call and providing their offer letter. Youll receive training to assess their previous experience and determine an appropriate starting salary.
- Exceptional Service: Provide top-notch customer service to candidates and hiring managers, addressing any issues or queries promptly.
- Support and Assistance: Assist with various projects, recruitment campaigns, and social media content as needed, contributing to the overall success of our recruitment efforts.
- Digital Skills: Strong IT skills are essential. Experience using modern digital and AI-assisted tools to support administration, data handling, communication, and process improvement would be beneficial.
To excel in this role, you should be customer-focused with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all tasks. You should have a solid understanding of recruitment processes and ideally, experience in a similar environment.
- Relevant Experience: Knowledge or experience in a recruitment or Human Resources setting is essential.
- Relationship Building: Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with hiring managers and candidates.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in managing tasks and processes.
- IT Skills:Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, is crucial for this role. You will use these skills frequently to perform various tasks and manage data effectively
In recognition of your expertise and commitment, we offer:
-
Flexible working options: Enjoy a blend of office and home-based working, tailored to suit your needs. Specific arrangements can be discussed during the interview process.
-
A collaborative team culture: We welcome new ideas, celebrate continuous improvement, and believe in the power of teamwork.
-
Quality-driven recruitment:Build lasting connections with candidates and internal stakeholders, moving beyond the quick-placement approach of external agencies. Have a voice in shaping recruitment policies and strategies, influencing broader HR initiatives and practice.
-
Tailored career development and growth: Benefit from personalised opportunities to advance your career within a leading healthcare organisation. Take advantage of extensive internal career development programs and mentorship opportunities, paving the way for your professional growth within our Trust. This role can also expand your expertise beyond recruitment with exposure to wider HR functions such as onboarding, workforce planning, and employee retention.
-
On-site perks: Access convenient on-site amenities like Costa Coffee, M&S Food Hall, a staff-only rooftop terrace, gym and Wellbeing Hub, childcare facilities, and a great Park & Ride scheme.
-
Exclusive benefits: UHS employees enjoy a range of NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and a generous pension scheme.
If youre ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact, apply now!
To apply, please submit your TRAC application and attach your CV after reviewing the person specification and job description linked to this vacancy. Please ensure your CV highlights any experience that meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined. CVs sent by email will not be accepted.
We reserve the right to close the applications depending on numbers of applications.
We kindly ask that candidates who have applied for this role within the last three months do not reapply at this time
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Educated to diploma - level 4 standard, or equivalent relevant skills, experience and knowledge
- Previous experience working in an operational recruitment or resourcing role including initial screening of candidates
- Able to build effective working relationships with managers and staff
- Proven ability of working with managers at all level of seniority, members of the public, and staff from other organisations
- Training delivery experience
- Previous experience of pre-employment check compliance
- Able to make pragmatic decisions relating to recruitment
Desirable
- Level 3 or Level 5 CIPD qualification
Trust Values
Essential
- Patients First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Educated to diploma - level 4 standard, or equivalent relevant skills, experience and knowledge
- Previous experience working in an operational recruitment or resourcing role including initial screening of candidates
- Able to build effective working relationships with managers and staff
- Proven ability of working with managers at all level of seniority, members of the public, and staff from other organisations
- Training delivery experience
- Previous experience of pre-employment check compliance
- Able to make pragmatic decisions relating to recruitment
Desirable
- Level 3 or Level 5 CIPD qualification
Trust Values
Essential
- Patients First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Cancer Wellbeing Specialist Occupational Therapist - Peterborough
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 176-F-7520131-C
Job summary
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of people affected by cancer? Join our warm and welcoming team at the Cancer Wellbeing Service, where we provide expert support, guidance, and care to individuals navigating the challenges of cancer diagnosis and treatment.
We're looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to work part-time as part of our multidisciplinary team. This is a unique opportunity to use your clinical skills in a holistic, person-centred environment that values empathy, collaboration, and innovation.
As an OT with us, you'll support patients in regaining independence, improving quality of life, and managing the physical and emotional impact of cancer. You'll work closely with other professionals to deliver tailored interventions, empowering people to live well during and after treatment.
If you're a compassionate professional with a strong understanding of cancer care and a desire to work in a supportive, forward-thinking service, we'd love to hear from you.
For further information or a visit contact Caroline Lansell - Advance Occupational Therapist on01733678570
Interviews for this role will be conducted in person to assess relevant skills effectively.
Main duties of the job
Provide specialist professional OT support, advice and education on cancer wellbeing issues. Assist clients in one to one sessions and group sessions to identify barriers related to cancer and wellbeing, devising a support plan that meets clients' needs and utilises specialist professional skills such as:
o CBT / ACT / OT skills
o Counselling skills
o Motivational interviewing
o Active listening skills
o CBTi - insomnia treatment
o Vocational rehab and report writing.
Use expert knowledge of emotional side effects of cancer to assess a client's mood including low mood, anxiety and suicidal intent to devise a support plan that protects individuals and meets the client's goals and needs.
Develop evidence based support materials, courses and education sessions utilising expert OT professional knowledge on the field of cancer wellbeing to support client's cancer journey.
Provide one to one client sessions advising on cancer related wellbeing issues specific to professional area of expertise, utilising external information, and internal networks to ensure best practice. Specialising in sleep, fatigue, brain fog / cognition, anxiety, low mood, and staying in or returning to work.
About us
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.
Details
Date posted
18 September 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
Reference number
176-F-7520131-C
Job locations
Peterborough City Hospital
Brenton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the person specification and job description for more details regarding this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the person specification and job description for more details regarding this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in professional field of OT and HCPC registration
- Post-graduate diploma level courses or equivalent experience in cancer
- Evidence of OT continued professional development
Desirable
- Further education in cancer related field
- Further training in psychological support approaches
Experience
Essential
- Up to date evidence of 4 Pillars of Practice
- Experience of inter-professional working and multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of how cancer affects wellbeing
Knowledge
Essential
- Local Cancer pathways and treatments
- National cancer strategy on wellbeing
- End of life care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in professional field of OT and HCPC registration
- Post-graduate diploma level courses or equivalent experience in cancer
- Evidence of OT continued professional development
Desirable
- Further education in cancer related field
- Further training in psychological support approaches
Experience
Essential
- Up to date evidence of 4 Pillars of Practice
- Experience of inter-professional working and multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Experience of how cancer affects wellbeing
Knowledge
Essential
- Local Cancer pathways and treatments
- National cancer strategy on wellbeing
- End of life care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Brenton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Brenton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Catering Assistant - Higher Level
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 319-8290122JN
Job summary
We have a position available for a Catering Assistant to join the team at North Tyneside General Hospital. As part of this role, you will be required to maintain the standards of cleanliness as specified throughout the work areas, by means of approved methods.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
- The successful candidate will be responsible for receiving, checking for quality, temperature and correct quantity as per order to suppliers, and the storage of such goods in the appropriate area within the time limits set out in the department policy on Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP).
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to serve food to staff and patients and to be able to check temperature levels and be aware of the Food Temperature Regulations.
- Operating the central dish wash machine, cleaning, drying and checking of the staff/ward crockery and cutlery.
- Preparation of vegetables, fruits and salads.
- Preparation and dispatch of meals.
- Patient meal service.
- Service of food in restaurant.
- Service of food in the dining room and associated areas and preparation of sandwiches, hot snacks and beverages where applicable.
- The cleaning and re-stocking of vending machines.
About us
NHFM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Established in 2012, NHFM provide specialist project management services for large and small capital developments, estates maintenance and a full range of facilities services. Carrying out facilities management for a state-of-the-art specialist emergency care hospital - The Northumbria, three general hospitals - North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals - and a number of smaller community hospitals and clinic sites, we cover one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8290122JN
Job locations
North Tyneside General
Rake Lane
North Tyneside
NE29 8NH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsible for the preparation of foodstuffs, general cleaning of equipment and areas within the Catering Department and preparation and service of food to patients on the ward or to patients, visitors and staff in the dining room. The post holder will be required to operate in the central dish wash area.
This vacancy will include all areas of catering and serving meals on wards, of which full training will be provided.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsible for the preparation of foodstuffs, general cleaning of equipment and areas within the Catering Department and preparation and service of food to patients on the ward or to patients, visitors and staff in the dining room. The post holder will be required to operate in the central dish wash area.
This vacancy will include all areas of catering and serving meals on wards, of which full training will be provided.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic Food Hygiene and/or Level 1 Food Safety Certificate or must be achieved within 6 months of start date
- Basic Numerate & Literate Skills
Desirable
- NVQ Level 1 or 2
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
Experience & Knowledge
Desirable
- Cash handling experience.
- Customer Service training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic Food Hygiene and/or Level 1 Food Safety Certificate or must be achieved within 6 months of start date
- Basic Numerate & Literate Skills
Desirable
- NVQ Level 1 or 2
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
Experience & Knowledge
Desirable
- Cash handling experience.
- Customer Service training.
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
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Tyneside General
Rake Lane
North Tyneside
NE29 8NH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Tyneside General
Rake Lane
North Tyneside
NE29 8NH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Physiotherapist- Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 176-F-7959694-C
Job summary
We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled physiotherapist with an interest and passion for paediatric respiratory management to join our acute paediatric physiotherapy service. The paediatric physiotherapy team provide clinical care across all acute inpatient and outpatient areas within the trust.
This post offers the opportunity to work within a skilled MDT for our paediatric cystic fibrosis service offering advanced paediatric respiratory care. North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is a shared care centre for Cystic fibrosis with Addenbrooke's Hospital providing our in-patient, out-patient and home care to children and adolescents.
The post holder will provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice across paediatric respiratory care. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to clinical decision-making, advisory reports and collaborative care planning for children with complex needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as the role involves close liaison with local therapy teams, families, and carers. The post offers the opportunity to lead and develop services across our hospital sites alongside leading on paediatric respiratory education for junior therapists.
The post holder will be required to participate in our on-call rota (adults and children). The successful candidate will be required to be able to work flexibly to meet the needs of a growing service.
Main duties of the job
The Highly Specialist physiotherapist working with the Paediatric Therapy Team develops the quality of the clinical service and staff that deliver it. The post holder will work using an enhanced level of practice applying specialist knowledge and skills in the field of paediatric cystic fibrosis. Working within the cystic fibrosis multi-disciplinary team they will assess and treat a specialist complex caseload of patients and make clinical decisions for treatment plans.
They will act as the profession specific lead to support the training and development of the clinical staff within the Paediatric therapy team and wider multidisciplinary team. To lead on service development, audit and assist in research initiatives to deliver on best practice evidence based care in line with trust and national priorities. They will be responsible for the delivery of key quality performance indicators linked to providing high quality care.
About us
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
176-F-7959694-C
Job locations
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more details regarding this role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more details regarding this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registered
- Evidence of post graduate training/qualification relevant to clinical area -paediatrics, respiratory and cystic fibrosis
Desirable
- CSP member
- Member of CSP Specialist section - APCP
Experience
Desirable
- Ability to demonstrate working with regional/national networks
- Significant clinical experience within paediatric respiratory and or cystic fibrosis
Key skills
Essential
- Provide enhanced clinical care in line with professional registration, code of conduct and defined scope of practice, being responsible and accountable for decisions
- Able to work as a team player/ independently
- Standard key board skills & the ability to use IT packages such as Word, Outlook, Power point & Excel
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience working at senior level
- Significant clinical experience within paediatric respiratory and or cystic fibrosis
- Experience of working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary working and inter agency working
- Demonstrate active involvement in the audit process
- Experience of change management and implementing evidence based practice
- Experience of supervising and mentoring junior members of staff and pre-registration students
- Experience of developing staff and sharing knowledge
Desirable
- Ability to demonstrate working with regional/national networks
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate enhanced level of theoretical profession specific knowledge
- Evidence of current practices and developments within the field paediatrics / respiratory / cystic fibrosis
- Sound knowledge of interventions relevant to clinical area
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of clinical governance including implications on service and audit
Key Skills
Essential
- Provide enhanced clinical care in line with professional registration, code of conduct and defined scope of practice, being responsible and accountable for decisions
- Flexible and adaptable to prioritise workload
- Demonstrate self-reflective practice and experience of supporting others with reflective practice through supervision or mentorship
- Ability to demonstrate excellent written, verbal and non- verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate ability to use evidence based practice to inform clinical care
- Able to work as a team player/ independently
- Standard key board skills & the ability to use IT packages such as Word, Outlook, Power point & Excel
Other
Essential
- Awareness and respect for colleagues, patients and relatives cultural, religious and emotional needs and beliefs
- Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trusts Values and Behaviours
- Be prepared to work across sites as and when required
- Professional appearance & behaviour
- Good previous attendance record
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registered
- Evidence of post graduate training/qualification relevant to clinical area -paediatrics, respiratory and cystic fibrosis
Desirable
- CSP member
- Member of CSP Specialist section - APCP
Experience
Desirable
- Ability to demonstrate working with regional/national networks
- Significant clinical experience within paediatric respiratory and or cystic fibrosis
Key skills
Essential
- Provide enhanced clinical care in line with professional registration, code of conduct and defined scope of practice, being responsible and accountable for decisions
- Able to work as a team player/ independently
- Standard key board skills & the ability to use IT packages such as Word, Outlook, Power point & Excel
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience working at senior level
- Significant clinical experience within paediatric respiratory and or cystic fibrosis
- Experience of working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary working and inter agency working
- Demonstrate active involvement in the audit process
- Experience of change management and implementing evidence based practice
- Experience of supervising and mentoring junior members of staff and pre-registration students
- Experience of developing staff and sharing knowledge
Desirable
- Ability to demonstrate working with regional/national networks
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate enhanced level of theoretical profession specific knowledge
- Evidence of current practices and developments within the field paediatrics / respiratory / cystic fibrosis
- Sound knowledge of interventions relevant to clinical area
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of clinical governance including implications on service and audit
Key Skills
Essential
- Provide enhanced clinical care in line with professional registration, code of conduct and defined scope of practice, being responsible and accountable for decisions
- Flexible and adaptable to prioritise workload
- Demonstrate self-reflective practice and experience of supporting others with reflective practice through supervision or mentorship
- Ability to demonstrate excellent written, verbal and non- verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate ability to use evidence based practice to inform clinical care
- Able to work as a team player/ independently
- Standard key board skills & the ability to use IT packages such as Word, Outlook, Power point & Excel
Other
Essential
- Awareness and respect for colleagues, patients and relatives cultural, religious and emotional needs and beliefs
- Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trusts Values and Behaviours
- Be prepared to work across sites as and when required
- Professional appearance & behaviour
- Good previous attendance record
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Complex Discharge Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 264-8270458-CSS
Job summary
The Band 6 Complex Discharge Therapist will provide specialist Occupational Therapy orPhysiotherapy assessment,treatmentand discharge planning for patients with complex clinical,functionaland social needs across inpatient services. This is the second year of receiving winter funding for the complex discharge therapy team, this year we will be approaching this as a UHN Therapies model, adding resilience andexpertiseacross both NGH and KGH. Whilst KGH will be your primary site there may be occasions where youare required towork at NGH.
The post holder will work as part of a roaming therapy team providingexpertiseand assessment to the daily Discharge Hub, escalationareasand medically fit wards where therapy needs areimpactingdischarge. They will supporttimely,safeand effective discharge planning byidentifyingbarriers to discharge, undertaking comprehensiveassessmentsand working collaboratively with patients, carers, wardteamsand external agencies to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Main duties of the job
Working autonomously within their professional scope of practice, the post holder will manage a complex caseload, undertaking detailed assessments, applying advanced clinicalreasoningand developing individualised treatment and discharge plans. They will contribute to positive risk management discussions andprovideexpert advice to support decision making within multidisciplinary teams.
The post holder will work closely with ward-based therapists to provide joint assessments, support complexcasesand promote effective use of therapy resources across the organisation. They will provide clinical support, supervision and teaching to Band 5 therapists, therapy supportworkersand students, contributing to workforce development and the delivery of high-quality therapy services.
The role includes participation in seven-day services and, whereappropriate, professional on-call rotas. The post holder will contribute to service development, audit, qualityimprovementand evidence-based practice initiatives, acting as a role model for professional standards, patient-centredcareand collaborative working across UHN.
The post holder will deputise for the lead therapist forday to dayoperational management tasks asrequired
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
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per Annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
4 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
264-8270458-CSS
Job locations
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and personal specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and personal specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to HCPC Registered Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist level or equivalent level of education, training or experience
- Evidence of Post graduate CPD, including attendance at recent relevant post graduate learning events
Desirable
- Member of CSP/RCOT
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ability to work across 7 day service and where appropriate participate in the overnight on-call rota (adults, children and young people)
- Relevant experience working within the NHS environment.
- Education of other MDT members.
- Up to date with professional practice and research
- Understanding of clinical governance and its implication for services including quality and audit.
- Understanding of legal responsibilities.
- Experience of deputising for Senior staff. Working in a multi-disciplinary setting.
- Ability to comprehend and work within the Trusts policies
- Broad post-registration experience across acute inpatient, rehabilitation and discharge planning services, including management of patients with complex clinical and functional needs
Desirable
- Knowledge of community-based therapy services and services that external partners offer.
- Membership of Interest Groups relevant to clinical interest
Skills
Essential
- Recent experience within an Acute inpatient therapy setting.
- Good clinical knowledge base of physiotherapy/occupational within the acute setting.
- Good knowledge of the role of Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy in Effective Discharge planning from the Acute setting.
- Able to present information written and orally in a clear and logical manner
- Able to demonstrate good organisational and delegation skills.
- Proven flexible working practices. Be able to cope with demands of a busy department including prioritisation.
- Be a car driver or able to travel between trusts and where appropriate respond within 45 minutes when responding to oncalls (24 hours)
Desirable
- Able to assist others in learning.
- Able to motivate others and take the lead as necessary.
- Ability to organise training.
- Evidence of participation in research / audit
Key Competencies, Personal Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- 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
- Flexibility and adaptable; able to respond effectively to service demands
- Compassionate and empathetic; with a strong commitment to person centred care
- Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Resilient, with the ability to manage pressure and challenging situation constructively
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to HCPC Registered Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist level or equivalent level of education, training or experience
- Evidence of Post graduate CPD, including attendance at recent relevant post graduate learning events
Desirable
- Member of CSP/RCOT
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ability to work across 7 day service and where appropriate participate in the overnight on-call rota (adults, children and young people)
- Relevant experience working within the NHS environment.
- Education of other MDT members.
- Up to date with professional practice and research
- Understanding of clinical governance and its implication for services including quality and audit.
- Understanding of legal responsibilities.
- Experience of deputising for Senior staff. Working in a multi-disciplinary setting.
- Ability to comprehend and work within the Trusts policies
- Broad post-registration experience across acute inpatient, rehabilitation and discharge planning services, including management of patients with complex clinical and functional needs
Desirable
- Knowledge of community-based therapy services and services that external partners offer.
- Membership of Interest Groups relevant to clinical interest
Skills
Essential
- Recent experience within an Acute inpatient therapy setting.
- Good clinical knowledge base of physiotherapy/occupational within the acute setting.
- Good knowledge of the role of Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy in Effective Discharge planning from the Acute setting.
- Able to present information written and orally in a clear and logical manner
- Able to demonstrate good organisational and delegation skills.
- Proven flexible working practices. Be able to cope with demands of a busy department including prioritisation.
- Be a car driver or able to travel between trusts and where appropriate respond within 45 minutes when responding to oncalls (24 hours)
Desirable
- Able to assist others in learning.
- Able to motivate others and take the lead as necessary.
- Ability to organise training.
- Evidence of participation in research / audit
Key Competencies, Personal Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- 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
- Flexibility and adaptable; able to respond effectively to service demands
- Compassionate and empathetic; with a strong commitment to person centred care
- Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Resilient, with the ability to manage pressure and challenging situation constructively
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
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Lead Pharmacist Dispensaries
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 188-CL140926
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Job Title: Lead Pharmacist Dispensaries
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Fixed Term Contract End Date: April 2027
Purpose for Fixed Term: Covering a secondment backfill.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a band 7 registered Pharmacist, for a fixed term contract to cover a secondment for 6 months.
You will need to demonstrate good problem solving, time management and organisational skills, with excellent communication and attention to detail.
Main base will be at the RSH Hospital, however you may also be required to work at SGH site.
Post graduate Diploma in pharmacy practice is desirable.In a challenging but rewarding post, you will support and develop staff and services to meet the needs of different service users and further develop established dispensary clinical services.
About us
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 30% lower than London and 17 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
188-CL140926
Job locations
CS Pharmacy RSH Patient Services
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role, your key responsibilities will include supervising, teaching and providing clinical leadership, negotiating and influencing skills, using initiative and teamwork will be required, but training and support will be provided within this supportive team.
Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be working with a wider range of people including patients, doctors, and representing the pharmacy at service user meetings. You should be able to demonstrate:
-awareness of current registered premises and CD legislation and legalities-experience of delivering teaching or training to staff-meet RPS foundation pharmacist framework/GLF competencies
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role, your key responsibilities will include supervising, teaching and providing clinical leadership, negotiating and influencing skills, using initiative and teamwork will be required, but training and support will be provided within this supportive team.
Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be working with a wider range of people including patients, doctors, and representing the pharmacy at service user meetings. You should be able to demonstrate:
-awareness of current registered premises and CD legislation and legalities-experience of delivering teaching or training to staff-meet RPS foundation pharmacist framework/GLF competencies
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Master's degree in pharmacy
- GPhC registration
- Sound knowledge of a surgical or medical speciality (for example TB or mental health) acquired working within a suitable specialty
- Meets RPS Foundation pharmacist framework/ GLF competencies
- Audit and evaluative work
- Aware of current registered premises and CD legislation, and legalities
- Experience of delivering teaching or training to staff
Desirable
- Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience
- MRPharmS (member of the royal pharmaceutical society) or equivalent
- Working towards RPS Advanced Core portfolio submission
- Training in medicines information
- Preparation of guidelines/policies/procedures-
- Tutor or mentoring skills
- Leadership or management/supervisory experience/or qualification in foundation management
Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Patients First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Master's degree in pharmacy
- GPhC registration
- Sound knowledge of a surgical or medical speciality (for example TB or mental health) acquired working within a suitable specialty
- Meets RPS Foundation pharmacist framework/ GLF competencies
- Audit and evaluative work
- Aware of current registered premises and CD legislation, and legalities
- Experience of delivering teaching or training to staff
Desirable
- Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience
- MRPharmS (member of the royal pharmaceutical society) or equivalent
- Working towards RPS Advanced Core portfolio submission
- Training in medicines information
- Preparation of guidelines/policies/procedures-
- Tutor or mentoring skills
- Leadership or management/supervisory experience/or qualification in foundation management
Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Patients First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
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
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
CS Pharmacy RSH Patient Services
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
CS Pharmacy RSH Patient Services
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: REF2625Q
Job summary
Band 3: £25,760 - £27,476
Full time hours: 37.5
Permanent contract
Location :Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY
Main duties of the job
To contribute to the provision histopathology to the service users and patients of Portsmouth Hospitals in the role of Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant by assisting with the delivery of high-quality, reliable and efficient histology, from a UKAS accredited laboratory.
The post holder will support a team of Biomedical Scientists, Associate Practitioners, other Medical Laboratory Assistants, Admin staff and medical staff in the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the histology laboratory premises and equipment.
The post holder will assist in performing routine laboratory duties and technical tasks under the supervision and direction of qualified scientific staff.
About us
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
REF2625Q
Job locations
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill Road
Cosham
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Specimen reception and maintaining accurate records.
- Handle enquiries (telephone and face-to-face) in an effective and efficient manner and according to departmental procedures.
- Booking on/requesting of cases on LIMS.
- Assist specimen dissection team and with the processing of specimens.
- Equipment maintenance.
- Stock and consumables management.
- Archiving of blocks and slides.
- Paratrimming and processor maintenance
- Embedding of blocks under the supervision of the BMS team
- Microtomy under the supervision of the BMS team
- Internal quality control under the supervision of the BMS team
- Complete all training and always follow standard operating procedures.
- Help the department maintain UKAS accreditation.
- Outsourcing of specimens
- Keep accurate records for samples which will act as an audit trail in the event of mistakes or problems.
- Perform general clerical duties, as required.
- Assist with specific tasks/projects (commensurate with experience) delegated by more senior staff.
- Participate in laboratory routine work as required under the direction and supervision of qualified staff in line with standard operating procedures.
- Organise and prioritise their own workload and inform colleagues of any outstanding tasks
Please note this role does not offer sponsorship
For further information about the role please refer to the Job Description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Specimen reception and maintaining accurate records.
- Handle enquiries (telephone and face-to-face) in an effective and efficient manner and according to departmental procedures.
- Booking on/requesting of cases on LIMS.
- Assist specimen dissection team and with the processing of specimens.
- Equipment maintenance.
- Stock and consumables management.
- Archiving of blocks and slides.
- Paratrimming and processor maintenance
- Embedding of blocks under the supervision of the BMS team
- Microtomy under the supervision of the BMS team
- Internal quality control under the supervision of the BMS team
- Complete all training and always follow standard operating procedures.
- Help the department maintain UKAS accreditation.
- Outsourcing of specimens
- Keep accurate records for samples which will act as an audit trail in the event of mistakes or problems.
- Perform general clerical duties, as required.
- Assist with specific tasks/projects (commensurate with experience) delegated by more senior staff.
- Participate in laboratory routine work as required under the direction and supervision of qualified staff in line with standard operating procedures.
- Organise and prioritise their own workload and inform colleagues of any outstanding tasks
Please note this role does not offer sponsorship
For further information about the role please refer to the Job Description.
Person Specification
Experience / Personal Qualities
Essential
- An understanding of the political sensitivities of the Trust.
- Ability to demonstrate confidentiality and trustworthiness.
- A willingness to be flexible and part of a team.
- Ability to demonstrate a high degree of concentration and attention to detail.
- Deal calmly and politely with members of hospital staff who are working in areas of extreme pressure.
- Ability to juggle many priorities at one time, whilst remaining calm.
- Prepared to handle clinical samples.
Qualifications
Essential
- Education including a minimum of GCSEs in English and Mathematics or equivalent.
- Experience with electronic handling of data and keyboard skills.
Desirable
- Previous laboratory experience.
- GCSE in Science (either Biology, Chemistry or Combined Science) or equivalent.
- BTEC or NVQ 2 (Pathology Support) or equivalent.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work using own initiative and without direct supervision.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstration of manual dexterity through previous employment/interests.
- Demonstration of excellent numeracy skills through previous experience or employment.
- Good hand to eye co-ordination.
- Conscientious, methodical approach to duties with attention to detail.
- Demonstration of good interpersonal skills.
Person Specification
Experience / Personal Qualities
Essential
- An understanding of the political sensitivities of the Trust.
- Ability to demonstrate confidentiality and trustworthiness.
- A willingness to be flexible and part of a team.
- Ability to demonstrate a high degree of concentration and attention to detail.
- Deal calmly and politely with members of hospital staff who are working in areas of extreme pressure.
- Ability to juggle many priorities at one time, whilst remaining calm.
- Prepared to handle clinical samples.
Qualifications
Essential
- Education including a minimum of GCSEs in English and Mathematics or equivalent.
- Experience with electronic handling of data and keyboard skills.
Desirable
- Previous laboratory experience.
- GCSE in Science (either Biology, Chemistry or Combined Science) or equivalent.
- BTEC or NVQ 2 (Pathology Support) or equivalent.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence of ability to work using own initiative and without direct supervision.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstration of manual dexterity through previous employment/interests.
- Demonstration of excellent numeracy skills through previous experience or employment.
- Good hand to eye co-ordination.
- Conscientious, methodical approach to duties with attention to detail.
- Demonstration of good interpersonal skills.
Employer details
Employer name
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Address
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill Road
Cosham
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Address
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill Road
Cosham
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Business Administration Manager
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 188-AC090926
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Job Title: Business Administration Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, enthusiastic and proactive individual to join the NIHR Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust as a Business Administration Manager.
The successful applicant will provide a comprehensive business support service, including line managing the administration team, supporting business continuity and ensuring policies and procedures are maintained. You will work with data from multiple systems to monitor performance, produce reports and support service improvements, projects and budget management.
We are looking for a highly organised and approachable team player who takes pride in accuracy, can work independently and proactively, and has excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. You will be confident using your initiative, managing competing priorities and building effective working relationships across the department.
The postholder will join a friendly, supportive and growing research service that values the contribution of all staff.
About us
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 30% lower than London and 17 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
188-AC090926
Job locations
Southampton General Hospital
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a comprehensive business support service to the NIHR Clinical Research Facility.
Lead and line manage the administration team, coordinating recruitment, induction, staff development and leave while ensuring appropriate cover and business continuity.
Maintain accurate data across multiple systems, produce performance reports and use key performance indicators to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Ensure policies and standard operating procedures are followed and kept up to date, with a strong focus on data quality, information governance and confidentiality.
Day-to-day administrative support to senior management.
WHAT WERE LOOKING FORThe ideal candidate will need to demonstrate:
Previous experience of line managing and developing an administrative team within a busy working environment.
Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
A dynamic and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently, use initiative and take pride in accuracy.
Experience of working with data, producing reports and using information to monitor performance and support service improvement.
This is a full-time position, requiring 37.5 hours per week, from Monday to Friday, and it is based on-site.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a comprehensive business support service to the NIHR Clinical Research Facility.
Lead and line manage the administration team, coordinating recruitment, induction, staff development and leave while ensuring appropriate cover and business continuity.
Maintain accurate data across multiple systems, produce performance reports and use key performance indicators to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Ensure policies and standard operating procedures are followed and kept up to date, with a strong focus on data quality, information governance and confidentiality.
Day-to-day administrative support to senior management.
WHAT WERE LOOKING FORThe ideal candidate will need to demonstrate:
Previous experience of line managing and developing an administrative team within a busy working environment.
Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
A dynamic and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently, use initiative and take pride in accuracy.
Experience of working with data, producing reports and using information to monitor performance and support service improvement.
This is a full-time position, requiring 37.5 hours per week, from Monday to Friday, and it is based on-site.
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Degree or an equivalent level of training and experience
- Supervisory experience
- Ability to manage personal diaries/ co-ordinate meetings across multiple teams
- Experience of databases, dashboards and data sets
- Ability to form reports templates based on data, supporting service leads to prepare the reports for formal presentation
- Experience of using data to analyse performance and recommend actions to improve the service
- Experience of leading and delivering small scale projects
- Experience of using analytical tools to track change over time and highlight variation
- Experience in an administrative function
- Experience of using own initiative to assess priorities and resolve complaints
Desirable
- Health or social care experience
- Experience in communicating with key stakeholders to inform and adapt how services are delivered
- Experience of applying external policies and legislation into local practice
- A good working knowledge of NHS England national data collections (sit rep)
- Experience of training others
- Experience of supporting others to manage diaries and plan ahead for service provision
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Degree or an equivalent level of training and experience
- Supervisory experience
- Ability to manage personal diaries/ co-ordinate meetings across multiple teams
- Experience of databases, dashboards and data sets
- Ability to form reports templates based on data, supporting service leads to prepare the reports for formal presentation
- Experience of using data to analyse performance and recommend actions to improve the service
- Experience of leading and delivering small scale projects
- Experience of using analytical tools to track change over time and highlight variation
- Experience in an administrative function
- Experience of using own initiative to assess priorities and resolve complaints
Desirable
- Health or social care experience
- Experience in communicating with key stakeholders to inform and adapt how services are delivered
- Experience of applying external policies and legislation into local practice
- A good working knowledge of NHS England national data collections (sit rep)
- Experience of training others
- Experience of supporting others to manage diaries and plan ahead for service provision
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
Southampton General Hospital
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
Southampton General Hospital
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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Head of Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 188-THQ120926
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Job Title: Head of Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response
Contract Type: Permanent
Please be advised that this vacancy may close earlier than stated if we receive a large number of applications.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as Head of Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response (EPRR) at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, providing Trust-wide leadership to protect patients, sustain essential care and strengthen organisational resilience.
You will shape how UHS prepares for, responds to and recovers from significant incidents, ensuring resilience informs strategic decisions, service development and everyday operations. This senior role combines professional leadership and executive advice with the judgement to support effective decisions during disruption.
Main duties of the job
Reporting to the Associate Director of Operations, you will lead and develop the EPRR team and programme of work, and act as the principal specialist adviser to the Accountable Emergency Officer, Executive Team and senior clinical and operational leaders. You will build the relationships and confidence needed to influence decisions, challenge constructively and establish shared responsibility for preparedness across the Trust.
Your remit will encompass incident response and command, business continuity, evacuation and shelter, and preparedness for other significant threats. Working with senior colleagues across clinical services, operations, estates, digital and security, you will ensure these arrangements are coherent, proportionate and capable of supporting safe care under pressure.
You will strengthen leadership capability through training and exercising, ensure learning leads to sustained organisational improvement, and provide authoritative advice during incidents and recovery. Through robust EPRR assurance, you will give senior leaders a clear understanding of the Trust's readiness, material risks and priorities requiring their attention.
Representing UHS with NHS partners, emergency services, local authorities and wider resilience networks, you will influence joint preparedness and ensure the Trust's responsibilities, capabilities and dependencies are understood within the wider system.
About us
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 30% lower than London and 17 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
188-THQ120926
Job locations
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role, your key responsibilities will include:
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Setting the strategic direction for EPRR across UHS, assessing emerging threats and critical service dependencies, and establishing a prioritised programme that supports patient safety, organisational resilience and the Trusts strategic objectives.
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Establishing clear expectations for preparedness across divisions and corporate services, constructively challenging gaps in capability and providing executive and Board assurance processes with a clear assessment of readiness, outstanding risks and decisions required.
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Advising executive and senior clinical and operational leaders on complex resilience issues and significant incidents, interpreting incomplete or conflicting information and explaining the implications of decisions for patient care, service continuity and recovery.
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Influencing joint planning with NHS leaders and resilience partners, ensuring UHS requirements inform wider arrangements and leading improvements where exercises or incidents reveal weaknesses that cross organisational boundaries.
You will need to demonstrate:
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Significant senior leadership experience in emergency preparedness, resilience, incident response or business continuity within a complex, service-critical organisation, with education to masters level or equivalent senior specialist experience and continued professional development.
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Framework and Core Standards, supported by experience of applying these requirements to organisational governance, risk management and assurance.
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The judgement and credibility to advise senior decision-makers, negotiate competing priorities and secure action beyond your direct management authority, including when circumstances are uncertain, time-critical or subject to professional challenge.
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A record of developing people, leading organisational change and building effective multi-agency partnerships, supported by practical experience of planning, business continuity, exercising and translating incident learning into sustained improvement.
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You must be able to travel to UHS services across Hampshire and attend meetings and activities with partner organisations.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role, your key responsibilities will include:
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Setting the strategic direction for EPRR across UHS, assessing emerging threats and critical service dependencies, and establishing a prioritised programme that supports patient safety, organisational resilience and the Trusts strategic objectives.
-
Establishing clear expectations for preparedness across divisions and corporate services, constructively challenging gaps in capability and providing executive and Board assurance processes with a clear assessment of readiness, outstanding risks and decisions required.
-
Advising executive and senior clinical and operational leaders on complex resilience issues and significant incidents, interpreting incomplete or conflicting information and explaining the implications of decisions for patient care, service continuity and recovery.
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Influencing joint planning with NHS leaders and resilience partners, ensuring UHS requirements inform wider arrangements and leading improvements where exercises or incidents reveal weaknesses that cross organisational boundaries.
You will need to demonstrate:
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Significant senior leadership experience in emergency preparedness, resilience, incident response or business continuity within a complex, service-critical organisation, with education to masters level or equivalent senior specialist experience and continued professional development.
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Framework and Core Standards, supported by experience of applying these requirements to organisational governance, risk management and assurance.
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The judgement and credibility to advise senior decision-makers, negotiate competing priorities and secure action beyond your direct management authority, including when circumstances are uncertain, time-critical or subject to professional challenge.
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A record of developing people, leading organisational change and building effective multi-agency partnerships, supported by practical experience of planning, business continuity, exercising and translating incident learning into sustained improvement.
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You must be able to travel to UHS services across Hampshire and attend meetings and activities with partner organisations.
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Educated to Master's level or equivalent senior specialist experience in emergency planning, resilience, business continuity or a related discipline
- Evidence of continued professional development in leadership, emergency preparedness, resilience, incident management or business continuity
- Highly specialist knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, NHS England EPRR Framework, NHS EPRR Core Standards and annual assurance requirements
- Significant senior experience of leading EPRR, emergency planning, incident response or business continuity in a complex, service-critical organisation
- Experience of developing, reviewing and assuring incident response plans, emergency plans, risk-specific plans and command arrangements
- Experience of maintaining assurance evidence, leading audit or self-assessment and preparing reports for senior governance forums
- Experience of business impact analysis, business continuity planning and Business Continuity Management System development or assurance
- Experience of planning and delivering training, exercising, communications tests, lessons learned and improvement programmes
- Experience of working with multi-agency partners, including NHS partners, emergency services, local authorities, Local Resilience Forum or Local Health Resilience Partnership arrangements
- Experience of managing staff, performance, development and service improvement at senior level
- Experience of managing budgets, resources and delegated programmes of work
- Ability to work under pressure, interpret complex information, make sound recommendations and provide confident advice during significant operational disruption
Desirable
- Formal emergency planning, resilience, civil contingencies or business continuity qualification
- Business Continuity Institute, ISO 22301, incident command or JESIP-related training
- Programme or project management qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience
- Experience within an acute NHS trust, major trauma centre or large teaching hospital environment
- Experience developing digital or Microsoft 365 based assurance, business continuity or resilience management tools
- Knowledge of NHS operational pressures, hospital command structures and system-wide escalation arrangements
Person Specification
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Educated to Master's level or equivalent senior specialist experience in emergency planning, resilience, business continuity or a related discipline
- Evidence of continued professional development in leadership, emergency preparedness, resilience, incident management or business continuity
- Highly specialist knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, NHS England EPRR Framework, NHS EPRR Core Standards and annual assurance requirements
- Significant senior experience of leading EPRR, emergency planning, incident response or business continuity in a complex, service-critical organisation
- Experience of developing, reviewing and assuring incident response plans, emergency plans, risk-specific plans and command arrangements
- Experience of maintaining assurance evidence, leading audit or self-assessment and preparing reports for senior governance forums
- Experience of business impact analysis, business continuity planning and Business Continuity Management System development or assurance
- Experience of planning and delivering training, exercising, communications tests, lessons learned and improvement programmes
- Experience of working with multi-agency partners, including NHS partners, emergency services, local authorities, Local Resilience Forum or Local Health Resilience Partnership arrangements
- Experience of managing staff, performance, development and service improvement at senior level
- Experience of managing budgets, resources and delegated programmes of work
- Ability to work under pressure, interpret complex information, make sound recommendations and provide confident advice during significant operational disruption
Desirable
- Formal emergency planning, resilience, civil contingencies or business continuity qualification
- Business Continuity Institute, ISO 22301, incident command or JESIP-related training
- Programme or project management qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience
- Experience within an acute NHS trust, major trauma centre or large teaching hospital environment
- Experience developing digital or Microsoft 365 based assurance, business continuity or resilience management tools
- Knowledge of NHS operational pressures, hospital command structures and system-wide escalation arrangements
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
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University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
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Data Analyst and Quality Lead
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 188-HS030926
Job summary
Health Innovation Wessex (HIW) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join one of England's leading health innovation organisations as a Data Analyst and Quality Lead at a pivotal moment for the NHS, life sciences sector and the wider health and care system.
Job Title: Data Analyst and Quality Lead
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Contract Length: 14 month secondment/fixed-term vacancy covering maternity leave until January 2028.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a curious, collaborative and flexible individual with a track record of delivering organisational effectiveness.
You will bring:
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A strong ability to develop and implement data management schedules, processes and tools, ensuring quality, accuracy and consistency across tools and systems.
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Experience of co-ordinating data collecting and producing data visuals and dashboards to support our operational governance framework, complete checks and analysis, validate data, trends and opportunities for improvement.
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Demonstrable project management skills and experience
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An ability to work effectively across organisational and sector boundaries.
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Experience in supporting organisations to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
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A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for patients, populations and communities
Experience within healthcare or innovation would be advantageous
About us
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, University Hospital Southampton is working in partnership with Health Innovation Wessex.
At Health Innovation Wessex, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate how we support some of the most important challenges facing health and care today while helping shape the future of innovation across the NHS.
You will join a highly regarded organisation with a national reputation for collaboration, delivery and impact.
Health Innovation Wessex is a company limited by guarantee, owned by the NHS and University Members with staff hosted by University Hospital Southampton.
We offer:
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A unique opportunity to work at the forefront of health innovation and healthcare transformation.
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Flexible and hybrid working arrangements - provides for a minimum of 2 days in office or out visiting partners/stakeholders and home working aligned to the role and business needs.
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Commitment to professional development, leadership growth and continuous learning.
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A collaborative, ambitious and supportive culture.
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An organisation committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive.
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Modern office facilities at Southampton Science Park in Chilworth, one of the UK's leading centres for science, technology and innovation.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
14 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
188-HS030926
Job locations
Southampton Science Park Chilworth
Venture Road
Southampton
SO16 7NP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Health Innovation Wessex is looking for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead to support our work across locally and nationally commissioned innovation programmes and provide to corporate reporting.
This is a key role helping us strengthen data quality, develop dashboards and reports, and provide the insight our teams, leaders and partners need to understand performance, manage risk and demonstrate impact.
Youll work across a varied portfolio, collaborating with colleagues and partners across health, care, academia and industry. Were looking for someone with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate data clearly to different audiences
What You'll Be Responsible For
You will:
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Hold responsibility for project managing our external data submissions for our NHS England and Office for Life Science commissions.
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Support teams to demonstrate their impact across delivery programmes.
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Represent the organisation at external data and performance meeting.
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Develop and implement data management schedules, processes and tools, ensuring quality, accuracy and consistency across tools and systems.
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Co-ordinate data collecting and produce data visuals and dashboards to support our operational governance framework, complete checks and analysis, validate data, trends and opportunities for improvement.
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Maintain a central repository for status reports and provide timely updates and performance reports.
Join Us
This is an opportunity for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead who wants to make a lasting difference to health outcomes, healthcare transformation and economic growth.
If you are passionate about innovation, inspired by the future of the NHS and excited by the opportunity to shape the next chapter of Health Innovation Wessex, we would love to hear from you.
Together, we can accelerate innovation, improve lives and create a healthier future for Wessex and beyond.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Health Innovation Wessex is looking for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead to support our work across locally and nationally commissioned innovation programmes and provide to corporate reporting.
This is a key role helping us strengthen data quality, develop dashboards and reports, and provide the insight our teams, leaders and partners need to understand performance, manage risk and demonstrate impact.
Youll work across a varied portfolio, collaborating with colleagues and partners across health, care, academia and industry. Were looking for someone with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate data clearly to different audiences
What You'll Be Responsible For
You will:
-
Hold responsibility for project managing our external data submissions for our NHS England and Office for Life Science commissions.
-
Support teams to demonstrate their impact across delivery programmes.
-
Represent the organisation at external data and performance meeting.
-
Develop and implement data management schedules, processes and tools, ensuring quality, accuracy and consistency across tools and systems.
-
Co-ordinate data collecting and produce data visuals and dashboards to support our operational governance framework, complete checks and analysis, validate data, trends and opportunities for improvement.
-
Maintain a central repository for status reports and provide timely updates and performance reports.
Join Us
This is an opportunity for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead who wants to make a lasting difference to health outcomes, healthcare transformation and economic growth.
If you are passionate about innovation, inspired by the future of the NHS and excited by the opportunity to shape the next chapter of Health Innovation Wessex, we would love to hear from you.
Together, we can accelerate innovation, improve lives and create a healthier future for Wessex and beyond.
Person Specification
Qualifications / training required
Essential
- Professionally qualified or a relevant degree, plus extensive project or programme management experience or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
- Educated to MSc level or equivalent in data science, data analytics
- Knowledge of the specialist work practices and/ or professional guidelines relevant to the Health Innovation Wessex's area
Desirable
- Management/leadership qualifications or training
Previous or relevant experience necessary
Essential
- Significant knowledge and experience of developing data models and reports working with both quantitative and qualitative data
- A thorough understanding of best practices in data management including knowledge and experience in data quality, ideally within the context of an organisation that reports to multiple commissioners
- Experience of co-ordination and planning of complex information improvement projects
- Experience of working closely with others to specify project analysis and outputs
Desirable
- Knowledge and experience of the NHS and local health and social service functions
- Understanding of current policy and national drivers
Person Specification
Qualifications / training required
Essential
- Professionally qualified or a relevant degree, plus extensive project or programme management experience or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
- Educated to MSc level or equivalent in data science, data analytics
- Knowledge of the specialist work practices and/ or professional guidelines relevant to the Health Innovation Wessex's area
Desirable
- Management/leadership qualifications or training
Previous or relevant experience necessary
Essential
- Significant knowledge and experience of developing data models and reports working with both quantitative and qualitative data
- A thorough understanding of best practices in data management including knowledge and experience in data quality, ideally within the context of an organisation that reports to multiple commissioners
- Experience of co-ordination and planning of complex information improvement projects
- Experience of working closely with others to specify project analysis and outputs
Desirable
- Knowledge and experience of the NHS and local health and social service functions
- Understanding of current policy and national drivers
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
Southampton Science Park Chilworth
Venture Road
Southampton
SO16 7NP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
Southampton Science Park Chilworth
Venture Road
Southampton
SO16 7NP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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