Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

Are you a driven pharmacy technician looking for a new opportunity? This is an exciting time to join our expanding pharmacy technician team based on the day treatment unit in North Devon!

Key responsibilities include:

• To review SACT treatment plans on the electronic prescribing system to ensure availability, visibility to the cancer services pharmacy team, and accurate scheduling of treatment
• Review treatment plans, clinic letters and critical tests with a view to complete the fit-to-treat process in advance of planned appointments
• Evaluate patient blood test results prior to marking any patient as fit-to-treat for any SACT treatment in line with appropriate protocols
• Ensure prescribing of SACT is accurate and escalate any queries/ambiguous prescribing to the relevant teams as appropriate
• Use a team-based approach to the provision of pharmacy services to the day treatment unit and encourage strong working relationships between departments
• Deliver and lead daily handover on the day treatment unit, providing the team with relevant, up to date information

Applicants will need to hold the relevant NVQ Level 3 and BTEC qualifications and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council. It is desirable that you hold a medicines optimisation accreditation and technician checking accreditation or are willing to work towards these.

If you are interested in learning more, please get in touch to arrange an informal conversation and to meet the team, we would love to hear from you.

Working Pattern: 18.75 hours per week, with occasional weekend and bank holiday working.

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

For further information please contact: Victoria Wishart, Specialist Pharmacy Technician for Cancer Services, on 01271 325663 or [email protected]

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Benefits

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.

You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.

You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.

Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter

Car lease schemes.

The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).

Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

Desirable

• See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description

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

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Barnstaple

Devon

EX31 4JB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

Person Specification

Knoweldge, Skills & Training

Essential

• Post graduate degree level study or equivalent in relevant profession.
• Current registration with appropriate professional body, eg NMC / HCPC / UKCP
• Core professional qualifications as Mental Health Nurse, Social Worker, Applied Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or equivalent.
• Demonstrable experience of working at Band 6 with young people their families and carers.
• The experience and ability to provide clinical and/or management supervision.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly in difficult and highly complex situations.
• Experience of assessing, planning and implementing programmes of care, for young people

Desirable

• Ability to supervise clinically at an advanced level
• Clinical Supervisor Training

Job Specific Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience of working as part of a CAMHS Team
• Experience of effective working with multidisciplinary teams and other agencies.
• Experience of making judgements in complex operational or clinical matters
• Experience of working with safeguarding issues and contributing to training within a safeguarding environment.

Managerial / supervisory experience

Essential

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

Desirable

• Evidence of effective staff management, including management of individual and team performance
• Demonstrable experience of leading/managing a multi professional team

Personal qualities / attributes

Essential

• Able to influence and work with local partners in health and social care developing new services.
• Evidence of resilience in a range of complex and demanding situations
• Willingness to explore new ways of working with services and delivery and encourage staff to do so.
• Ability to manage time and conflicting demands, and prioritise workload of self and that of others accordingly.

Business travel

Essential

• Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act 2010, able travel using own vehicle on Trust business.
• Able to travel between sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Forston Clinic

Herrison Rd

Dorchester

DT2 9TB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.

All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.

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

Person Specification

Knowledge, Skills & Training

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience.
• Competent keyboard skills
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable

• Administration and/or IT qualification
• Previous experience in healthcare environment

Job specific experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with telephone enquiries
• Understanding of confidentiality
• Previous reception experience
• Experience of interacting with the public

Desirable

• Significant and recent experience in an office environment in a clerical/admin capacity
• Previous PAS experience

Additional Requirements

Essential

• Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English to an adequate standard which enables the post holder to carry out the role effectively

Teamwork and Patient Care

Essential

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy

Desirable

• Understanding of safeguarding and patient-centred care principles

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

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Weymouth Community Hospital

Melcombe Avenue

Weymouth

DT4 7TB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To participate in the compounding of all preparations produced within the Aseptic Unit, using appropriate equipment:

To maintain validations.

To supervise trainees carrying out validation tests and to help co-ordinate the staff validation testing programme.

Preform in-process accuracy checks (volume checks) during compounding of preparations.

Preform pre-process accuracy checks (tray checks) before compounding preparations.

Identify, select and issue drugs, (may include clinical trial materials).

To follow all standard operation procedures accurately.

Identify drugs to be booked out using the Pharmacy Computer System to maintain accurate stock control.

To liaise with PAH facilities department, outside companies and the environment agency to organise clinical waste removal

Appropriately dispose of pharmaceutical items in the Aseptic Unit.

Appropriately dispose of pharmaceutical waste for the Trust.

To carry out the following:

Maintain stock control and stock rotation.

Follow all standard operating procedures (SOP’s) accurately.

Maintain a clean and tidy working environment.

Maintain accurate manual and computer records.

‘House-keeping’ duties.

To follow all Health and Safety standards in compliance with Trust policies and procedures. This includes:

Report all accidents, incidents and near misses

Dealing with hazardous chemicals (including cytotoxic drugs) used in the department

Attendance at all mandatory training

This job profile is not a definitive or exhaustive list of responsibilities but identifies the key responsibilities and tasks of the post-holder. The specific objectives of the post-holder will be subject to review as part of the Performance Review and Development Plan process.

SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT

Pharmacy stock control system (JAC)

Microsoft Office

PAH staff Intranet

Datix incident reporting

Multifunctional printers

Negative Isolators in Technical Services Unit

Personal protective equipment provided

DECISIONS & JUDGEMENTS

Work with other Senior TSU staff in decision making regarding workflow patterns and changes to SOPs.

COMMUNICATIONS & RELATIONSHIPS

Main working relationships are with the following groups, and communication is mainly face to face, electronic and by telephone:

Pharmacy Technicians

Pharmacy Department Managers

Clerical Staff

Pharmacists

Pre-registration Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

Ward staff

Multi-disciplinary team

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB

Technical Services Unit – Cleaning of all room surfaces including ceilings. Sitting at an isolator in restricted positions for extended periods, dexterity of hands and fingers is required for compounding of preparations.

Lifting boxes up to 10kg, bending and reaching.

Will be required to walk between different departments within Pharmacy and across the Hospital on a daily basis to deliver and collect items.

Maintaining a high standard of concentration, accuracy and standards within a busy pharmacy aseptic environment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics, or demonstrable equivalent literacy and numeracy skills
• Evidence of a good standard of general education
• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Manufacturing, or evidence of being in the process of completion/demonstrable equivalent level of knowledge
• Ability and willingness to successfully complete Product Pre and In Process Checking in line with Aseptic Services Accreditation requirements

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates accuracy and attention to detail when following procedures and documentation
• Ability to apply logical thinking and reasoning to routine tasks and problem solving appropriate to the role
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, appropriate to a regulated healthcare environment
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and within a multidisciplinary environment
• Basic IT skills, including use of standard workplace systems (e.g. data entry, email)

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

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Address

The Princess Alexandra Hospital

Harlow

Essex

CM20 1QX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please get in touch for a full job description and and informal discussion around the opportunity at [email protected] or 07827856634

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A recognised qualification in a relevant trade or building services discipline.

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

St Andrew’s Healthcare

Address

St. Andrews Healthcare

Stirchley

Birmingham

B30 2XR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see the attached job description and person specification.

If you do not hold a level 3 business administrator qualification, you may be able to complete the level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship programme as part of ongoing training and development during your employment

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience of working within a reception preferably within a caring environment
• Experience in dealing with a broad range of people preferably in a caring environment

Desirable

• Previous NHS and Endoscopy experience
• Experience hospital data base e.g. IPM lorenzo
• Broad base of IT packages eg. Word, outlook etc.

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A - C or equivalent in English language

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

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Address

SWB NHS Trust

West Bromwich

B71 4HJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We have an ambition to become a truly lived experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them.

We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience, those who belong to LGBTQIA+ Community and are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and Asexual, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.

Person Specification

NVQ level 3 or equivalant

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalant
• OR Student studying final year of the Registered Nursing Degree
• OR NHS Care Certificate or relevant clinical experience.

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstration of experience of working with people with complex health needs, in a health or social care setting.
• Understanding and application of confidentiality
• Experience of nursing practice and clinical procedures.
• Knowledge of nursing standards gained through qualification or equivalent experience.

Desirable

• Knowledge or experience of working within a prison or secured environment setting.
• Experience in using SystmOne.
• Experience in responding to emergency situations.
• Experience of work in a multi-disciplinary team setting.

Skills

Essential

• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team, maintaining effective working relationships and mitigating conflict

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

Spectrum Community Health CIC

Address

HMP Humber

Sands Lane

Everthorpe

HU15 2JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work as part of the DART clinical team, providing safe, effective and compassionate care to patients with drug and alcohol related needs.

Responsibilities will include undertaking substance misuse assessments, supporting patients through treatment pathways, administering prescribed medication and treatments, monitoring patients during treatment, and identifying and responding to changes in their clinical presentation.

You will contribute to nurse-led substance misuse clinics, provide health education and harm reduction advice, support recovery-focused care, and make appropriate referrals to other healthcare professionals and services where required.

The role involves working closely with colleagues across DART, Primary Care, Mental Health and wider partner services to ensure care is coordinated and responsive to individual patient needs.

The successful candidate will be expected to maintain high standards of clinical documentation, work in line with relevant policies and clinical guidance, contribute to multidisciplinary working, and support the delivery and continued development of safe, high-quality substance misuse services at HMP Humber.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the role.

Person Specification

Education and Training

Essential

• Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult /General/Mental Health

Desirable

• Mentorship / supervision/teaching / assessing experience/ training

Qualifications

Essential

• Knowledge of current healthcare issues.
• Knowledge of clinical governance audit, risk management and quality agenda
• Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team
• Competent in clinical practice e.g., phlebotomy, ECG monitoring
• Worked in a complex environment managing deteriorating patients

Desirable

• Experience of working within a Health & Justice environment.
• Experience of health needs assessment/Triage
• Working to Patient Group Directives
• Experience in working in general practice
• Management / Minor Injuries
• Experience of using SystmOne or willing to undertake 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.

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

Spectrum Community Health CIC

Address

HMP Humber

Sand Lane

Brough

HU15 2JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.

As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide.

Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees.

We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.

Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work-life balance of colleagues.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at https://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

We recognise that candidates may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support them when preparing their application. Where AI is used, the information provided must remain an accurate and authentic representation of your own skills, knowledge and experience.

AI must not be used to provide false or misleading information or to generate examples that do not reflect your own experience. You should be able to discuss and demonstrate the knowledge, skills and experience included within your application during the recruitment and selection process.

Candidates may be asked to declare whether AI has been used in preparing their application and, where applicable, how it has been used.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• Good GCSE in Science (Grade C or above)

Occupational experience

Essential

• Previous work experience in Blood Sciences

Desirable

• Previous NHS laboratory experience

IT skills

Essential

• Numerate with good IT skills

Desirable

• Experience using a Laboratory Information Management System

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Diana Princess of Wales Hospital

Scartho Road

Grimsby

DN33 2BA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Ensure the maintenance of standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating, professional and accrediting bodies (eg BPS, UKCP, BABCP), and keep up to date on new recommendations/guidelines set by the department of health (e.g. NHS plan, National Service Framework, National Institute for Clinical Excellence).
2. Ensure that client confidentiality is protected at all times.
3. Be aware of and keep up to date with advances in the spheres of CBT.
4. Ensure clear professional objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with senior therapists on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development.
5. Attend clinical/managerial supervision on a regular basis as agreed with Manager.
6. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives.
7. Keep up to date all records in relation to C.P.D. and ensure personal development plan maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments.
8. Attend relevant conferences / workshops in line with identified professional objectives.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level
• Qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner and accredited with professional body (BABCP)

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of working in primary care settings with people who have experienced a mental health problem, with 2 years' experience of operating in this context.

Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training

Desirable

• Experienced in using IAPTUS

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust

Address

Lancaster House

Newcastle-under-Lyme

ST5 1PG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.combined.nhs.uk/working-together/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

HMP Humber provides a varied and challenging environment in which no two days are the same. The Clinical Team Manager is a key member of the healthcare senior leadership team and has a significant role in the day-to-day delivery and continued development of Primary Care services.

The successful candidate will provide visible leadership to the team, supporting staff across the establishment and working closely with the Head of Healthcare, Senior/Lead Nurses and our wider healthcare and prison partners.

This is an opportunity for an experienced clinician and leader who enjoys developing people, improving services and working collaboratively to make a genuine difference to patient care within a secure environment.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and requirements.

Person Specification

Education and Training

Essential

• Registered Health care Professional with current appropriate registration e.g., Nurse with NMC membership.
• Management qualification or equivalent experience
• Evidence of continued professional development at post graduate level, including delivery of evidence-based care

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Sustained successful experience in a management operational role, working in a complex environment with multi health professionals
• Demonstrate experience and knowledge of effective changes to practice to support regulatory compliance e.g., CQC, Regulation 28 etc
• Experience of leading teams in a complex environment to implement organisational change and deliver a successful outcome
• Experience of effectively managing a service working in partnership with multidisciplinary teams
• Experience of working with vulnerable groups and understand the complexity that they present
• Lead on implementation of quality initiatives
• Experience of managing and maintaining effective relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• Experience of leading clinical governance
• Understanding and application of confidentiality

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding in relation to the government's offender health agenda
• Experience of managing offender care or secure units.
• Experience of conducting and supporting research

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

Spectrum Community Health CIC

Address

HMP Humber

Sands Lane

Everthorpe

HU15 2JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Preparation of case for discussion at multi-disciplinary team meetings (MDTs). This includes identification of the appropriate cases, retrieval of slides from archive, data entry onto Excel spreadsheets, recording of audit data on completion of the meeting, and filing completed MDT lists.
• Sorting of cases to be sent to other hospitals for further testing/expert opinion/review. Logging all material sent and returned, to ensure a full audit trail is available for every specimen.
• Archive filing of all blocks, slides and other material, including preparation of blocks/slides for off-site storage and maintenance of records of material stored off-site.
• Retrieval of archived reports from current and previous laboratory IT systems.
• Maintenance and cleaning of automated staining machine, including the correct disposal of solvent waste in accordance with national and local regulations. This may involve some heavy lifting.

Please see the attached job description for full information

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths
• NVQ L3 in a laboratory-based discipline

Desirable

• Science A-levels (or equivalent): Biology, Chemistry, Physics
• IBMS Certificate of Achievement for Biomedical Science Support Staff, part I or II.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of successfully working in a busy, multi-factorial role.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a pathology department
• Experience in Cytology and/or Histology
• Experience in a customer service role.

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

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Western Hospital

Marlborough Road

Swindon

SN3 6BB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Functions

Act in accordance with current local Warwickshire Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Children, and SWFT guidelines/policy to protect vulnerable adults and children.

Contribute towards ensuring AHP & Nursing Strategy is implemented across the Integrated Health Team.

To undertake the first contact assessment, including planning, implementation, evaluation and reassessments of the care plans.

In the absence of the Senior Nurse, to take responsibility for the day to day management of the nursing workload, delegating the workload appropriately to other team members.

To establish priorities of care in accordance with caseload management

To take responsibility for updating and developing professional knowledge and skills which relate to clinical practice

To act within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and comply with the Trusts policies and procedures

To participate in the development, training and mentorship of preregistration students and staff as required including induction and preceptorship programmes

To provide skilled clinical nursing practices

Communication

Develop and maintain effective communication networks, with service users, health care professionals and other statutory and voluntary organisations

To promote and maintain accurate record keeping in order to conform to NMC policy and Data protection

Responsibility for patient care

To action referrals appropriately according to risk and need in accordance to the service referral criteria

To undertake planned and opportunistic health promotion and education activities with patients and carers

Act as a patients advocate where appropriate

Policy and Service Development

Understanding national policy and guidance and the ability to interpret and implement at service level

Responsibility for Human Resources

Direct supervision of junior members of staff

Act independently on a range of delegated tasks and use own initiative in order to manage own workload within appropriate professional guidelines

Participate in the PDR process to identify personal and team development goals

Able to organise staff in the absence of the Senior Nurse (Band 6) reporting to a senior member of staff any anomalies

Professional Responsibilities and Freedom to Act

Interpret national guidance on NMC guidelines

Participate in clinical supervision

Maintain clinical and professional competencies in accordance with relevant statutory legislation and guidance relevant to health professionals and their services

To participate in mandatory and statutory training requirements and keep a record of all training and other developmental activities

Responsibility for Research & Development

Ensure standards, protocols and policies are evidence based and applied to practice

Keep updated with current clinical issues thus always promoting best practice

Use research to inform practice

Participate in audits as appropriate

General

The post holder will be required to have access to independent means of transport for work purposes to travel across SWFT and to other agencies

Physical and Mental Effort

The post holder will undertake people moving and handling on a daily basis. The handling of equipment e.g. hoists, is integral to the post and may be required to be undertaken in confined spaces within patients homes.

The post holder will be required to operate as a lone worker in accordance with WCH policies and procedures

The post holder may come into contact with bodily fluids including urine and faeces and exudate from wounds e.g. blood and pus

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse

Desirable

• Mentor and Assessing Qualification or similar

Experience

Essential

• Experience of adult general nursing.
• Experience of working in a team environment

Desirable

• Experience of current developments in the NHS

Skills

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of equal opportunities
• Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of the need for confidentiality in all aspects of the role
• Computer Literate

Desirable

• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Able to work autonomously within the framework of a team
• Must be able to work on own initiative and be able to supervise other staff effectively
• Ability to be an effective communicator
• Excellent role model

Desirable

• Ability to negotiate
• Ability to be self-motivated

Other Job Requirements

Essential

• Must be a non-smoker during working hours
• Must be willing to undertake a DBS to Enhanced / Standard level
• Must be legally entitled to work in this country
• Must be car owner/driver with full current driving licence with independent access to transport for work purposes
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including Bank Holidays and weekends and be able to participate in the cover of the evening service if required
• Must be willing to travel across SWFT

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Acorn House

Station Avenue

Warwick

CV34 4RT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

To provide a high quality, developing and flexible portering, mail and maintenance service within a South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust or for other organisations as directed.

Progressive training and experience in elements of the facilities technical support workers duties will help the post holder to reach levels of flexibility and competence over a wide range of traditional building and engineering semi skilled work.

KEY RESULT AREAS:

1. Portering

General Duties

To ensure that the daily collection and delivery of mail is carried out as scheduled.

To sort mail and ensure mail is transported to its destination in the shortest possible time.

To collect items from Pharmacy and deliver to Trust premises as required.

To collect and deliver specimens to and from Trust premises and Pathology as required.

To obtain proof of receipt when required from service users following delivery.

To deliver, remove or transfer equipment from/to/between Trust premises.

To deliver stores to all villas and ward areas.

To deliver food to villas and ward areas.

2. Security Duties

To secure buildings and property as required.

Ensure security of keys is maintained in the porters lodge.

Undertake regular security checks of premises during silent hours.

Reset burglar alarms and advise the Portering / Transport Manager.

To liaise with the security department as and when required.

To monitor CCTV equipment and act appropriately when required.

3. Linen / Refuse Collections and Deliveries

To collect dirty linen / rubbish from wards, departments and community premises.

Dispose of cytotoxic waste adhering to DoE guidelines ensuring collection.

4. Maintenance

To assist in the maintenance of Trust properties and services.

To carry out planned maintenance work:

o Fire alarm panels monitor and reset

o Temperature checks legionella

o Door closers

o Maintenance checks of Trust vehicles and completion of paperwork (oil, water, tyres, lights etc).

o Washing of Trust vehicles.

o Clearing of road gullies and gutters.

o Cleanliness of Trust grounds, removal of rubbish, sweeping etc.

o Monitor and record fridge / freezer temperatures.

To carry out repairs / new work as the job indicates:

o Install notice boards, shelving, pictures, paper towel dispensers, soap dispensers etc.

o Board up windows.

o Basic plumbing tasks replace kip wastes, ball valves, plug tops.

o Unblock sinks, toilets, showers etc/

o Clean light fittings and re-lamp.

o Check external lighting and replace where necessary.

o To reset the gas boiler when required.

To ensure all pavements, roads and patient areas are safe as reasonably practicable during inclement weather i.e. gritting.

To advise the Portering / Transport Manager of any defects so that repairs can be carried out by following the correct procedures.

To assist in general gardening duties are required.

Carry out any other reasonable tasks as instructed by the Portering / Transport Manager.

5. Miscellaneous

To report accidents / incidents immediately and in accordance with Trust policy.

To be courteous and polite at all times to service users and provide a friendly efficient service.

To work closely with Ward Managers and work alongside patients and have an understanding of their needs whilst carryout out their duties.

Establish good working relationships with all points of contact with facilities users, ensuring they are kept informed about the progress of work as required.

Driving hospital vehicles and plant vehicles as required not HGV.

To operate such vehicles in a reasonable manner, complying with all current road traffic regulations.

To take reasonable precautions when handling Trust property.

The post holder may be required to carry out duties which are of lesser still nature than the post for which he / she is employed.

The post holder will be expected to work at any properties throughout the Trust as instructed by the Portering / Transport Manager.

The post holder will on occasions be required to work overtime / change working hours if the need of service dictates.

All Trust employees are expected to maintain existing skills and develop / receive training in new skills as required to carry out work at the Trust.

To ensure the appropriate use of safety and protective clothing and equipment, as required by good working practice and the Health and Safety at Work Act.

To read, understand and apply safety guidance notes, hazard letters, fire instructions and other such documents as issued to the post holder by the Portering / Transport Manager.

It is the responsibility of all Trust employees to ensure that all duties are carried out in accordance with best practice risk management.

All employees are expected to observe the Trusts Equal Opportunities Policy in their behaviour to the public and fellow employees.

The content of this post will be reviewed in consultation with the post holder when necessary and in line with the service developments.

The post holder will be required to attend training courses as directed.

Trust Values:

The Trust is committed to ensuring the highest standards of care and treatment and expects that all staff treat people e.g, service users, their carers, relatives, friends, colleagues, visitors etc, with dignity and respect at all time. The post holder must all time act in accordance with the Trusts Values:

We put the person first and in the centre

We know that families and carers matter

We are respectful, honest, open and transparent

We improve and aim to be outstanding

We are relevant today and ready for tomorrow

For full details of the role please see the supporting documents attached.

Person Specification

Training

Essential

• Manual Handling.
• Fire.
• Commitment to undertaking relevant training commensurate to the job role.

Desirable

• Infection Control.
• COSHH.
• De-escalation & Break Away.
• Food Hygiene.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• A current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability).
• Smart appearance.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to working patterns, change and unpredictable environments.
• Caring, friendly attitude.
• Ability to deliver high standards of work at all times.
• Ability to retain knowledge.
• Self motivated.

Physical Attributes

Essential

• Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).

Experience

Essential

• Able to undertake basic maintenance tasks:
• Good interpersonal skills. Able to communicate with service users, work colleagues and visitors in a courteous and sensitive manner.
• Ability to work without immediate supervision, being able to prioritise, and use own initiative.
• Have understanding and awareness of Security risks.
• Previous experience of working in a demanding work environment.

Desirable

• Ability to read situations.
• Basic understanding of IT/mobile devices.
• Previous experience of working in a estates/facilities environment.
• Experience within a customer care/or a patient focused environment.

Qualifications

Essential

• Basic literacy & numeric skills.

Desirable

• First Aid certificate.

Special Knowledge/Skills

Essential

• Ability to complete accurate documentation.
• Ability to adapt.
• Ability to cope under pressure.
• Ability to prioritise workload.

Desirable

• Highway Code.

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

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Kendray Hospital

Doncaster Road

Barnsley

S Yorkshire

S70 3RD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work as an advanced practitioner and effectively deliver an expert nursing service within the GUM and HIV service.

Provide GUM and HIV specialist nursing care and advice Trust-wide including ward visits where appropriate. Demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills

To have a sound theoretical and practical knowledge of GUM and HIV and related issues, including a comprehensive knowledge of Anti-Retro-Virals (ARV), with a commitment to keeping up to date with changing treatments in HIV.

To identify, manage and, where appropriate, refer patients with acute and chronic GUM and HIV-related issues to members of the multidisciplinary team.

To provide the results of investigations to patients when appropriate, ensuring appropriate follow up arrangements are made as necessary.

To be responsible for the follow up and recalling of newly diagnosed HIV patients and patients with a Positive Sexual Infection.

To provide health promotion and support to newly-diagnosed HIV Positive patients and patients with a Positive Sexual Infection

Person Specification

experience within sexual health/HIV speciality

Essential

• experience within sexual health/HIV specialty

Desirable

• independent nurse prescriber

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant specialist course or similar Mentorship course

Desirable

• Counselling course

Clinical knowledge within speciality

Essential

• oAutonomous working in sexual health, managing whole episodes of care including testing and treatment in line with BHIVA, BASHH and Trust guidance.

Desirable

• oManagement and care of HIV positive patient cohorts

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

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

Trafalgar clinic, Queen Elizabeth hospital

Stadium Road

London

SE18 4QH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full-time course comprises of 52 weeks of study, of which 45 weeks are spent in education and clinical practice within the Trust and Young Greenwich School Nursing.

You will be based at one of the youth hubs with a nominated Practice Supervisor with a Practice Assessor overseeing the placement and study.

Young Greenwich is an integrated programme commissioned by the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The key purpose of the programme is to enable young people to develop holistically, working with them to facilitate their personal, social, and educational aspirations with an aim to develop their voice and reach their full potential. The programme is led by Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust (Oxleas) and delivered with partners Charlton Athletic Community Trust (CACT) to form the Young Greenwich Partnership.

Young Greenwich deliver seamlessly in and out of schools, youth hubs and other community venues with strong pathways for school age pupils into community-based activities and support.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RGN (any branch)
• CPD to university level

Desirable

• Mentorship / Practice Supervisor

Travel

Essential

• Access to car daily and full UK driving licence

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Has CYP / community experience
• Safeguarding CYP - working knowledge of
• Working knowledge of healthy child programme

Skills

Essential

• IT skills
• Good communication skills
• Literacy skills
• Independant learner

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

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Memorial Hospital

Shooters Hill

Greenwich

SE18 3RG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

JOB PURPOSE: The post holder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of skilled interventions to address identified needs and risk for allocated clients on a defined caseload. Works within a multi-disciplinary team as a member of a Core CMHT.

KEY RESULT AREAS:

1. To work as a member of an integrated multi-disciplinary team providing comprehensive assessment of clients and their carers, planning, implementing and evaluating skilled interventions to address identified needs.
2. To have knowledge of current issues and research relevant to the legislative framework and systems in which mental health care is delivered e.g. CPA, MHA (1983).
3. To contribute to service development within the clinical governance structure and policies and procedures of the Trust. Adhering to NHS guidance outlined by the relevant statutory registration bodies.

Professional

1. Assesses needs and identifies problems relevant to the care of people referred. Devises a plan of care in partnership with the person and carers. Implements the planned programme of care to ensure a high standard is achieved. Reviews the effectiveness of the care provided and where appropriate initiates any action.
2. To be competent in all aspects of care and risk management as defined within the framework of the care programme approach.
3. To work collaboratively with clients, carers and multiple other agencies to provide effective care to optimize and maintain clients mental health and overall functioning, ensuring needs are met.
4. Management of enquiries and direct referrals of people in accordance with the Core C.M.H.T. Operational Policy and participates in the team duty rota. To participate in the team duty rota.
5. Maintain professional registration and demonstrate commitment to statutory codes of practice and continued professional development requirements.
6. To be responsible for the safe custody, transportation and administration of medicines including I.M. preparations.(if appropriate to qualification)

Education

1. Provide peer supervision and support to other team members and to take personal responsibility and supervise junior staff in the maintenance of written and electronic client and Trust records including inputting data related to own work activity. To identify any areas of concern to a senior member of staff.
2. To have an understanding of and participate in the clinical audit process.
3. To have an awareness of evidence based practice relevant to the specialist area and participate in the education of individuals and target group.
4. To participate in the Trusts values based appraisal system, understanding appropriate training and participating in personal development opportunities.

For full band 5 and band 6 job descriptions, please see attached supporting documents.

We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.

Person Specification

Physical Attributes

Essential

• Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).

Experience

Essential

• BAND 5:
• Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing people experiencing mental health problems
• Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing risk in a variety of settings
• Proven ability in assessing the needs and strengths of people and their carers
• Ability to deliver a range of therapeutic techniques which can be incorporated into one to one and / or group interventions
• Working within an integrated multi-disciplinary environment and co-working with other teams within team meetings, case conferences and professional meetings
• BAND 6:
• Significant experience of working within a mental health setting
• Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing people experiencing mental health problems
• Experience of supporting/mentoring and supervising colleagues/students/trainees
• Knowledge and evidence of using IT systems
• Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing risk in a variety of settings
• Proven ability in assessing the needs and strengths of people and their carers.
• Experience of delivering a range of therapeutic techniques
• Working within an integrated multi-disciplinary environment and co-working with other teams and professions within team meetings, case conferences and professional meetings
• Ability to support colleagues with day-to-day caseload management including prioritisation of responsibilities in times of high clinical demand
• Ability to promote and develop links with other professionals e.g. practitioners within
• long term conditions, primary care
• Evidence of knowledge and application in practice of national guidance and standards, e.g. NICE, CQC, CQUINs

Desirable

• BAND 5:
• Ability to support colleagues and supervise students/trainees
• Experience of working
• holistically with adults with an emphasis on coexisting mental and physical health needs that impacts on wellbeing
• BAND 6:
• Experience of working holistically with Adults with an emphasis on coexisting mental and physical health needs that impact on wellbeing.

Special Knowledge/Skills

Essential

• BAND 5:
• Working knowledge of recent government legislation e.g. Mental Health Act, Health & Safety, Care Programme Approach, Care Act & Safeguarding
• Able to work incorporating principles of Clinical Governance
• Knowledge of working collaboratively with people and their carers to ensure their involvement in the assessment and care planning process
• Shows awareness of cultural diversity and is able to incorporate this into care planning and the delivery of care
• Knowledge and evidence of using IT systems
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of audit processes
• Knowledge of carer services/ issues/ assessment
• BAND 6:
• Working knowledge of recent government legislation e.g. Mental Health Act, Health & Safety, Care Programme Approach, Care Act and Safeguarding
• Able to work incorporating principles of Clinical Governance
• Proven skills in partnership working with people who use services and their carers
• Can evidence awareness of equality and diversity and is able to incorporate this into care planning and the delivery of care.
• Ability to act up in the absence of the team leader
• Knowledge of audit processes
• Experience of carer services/ issues/
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• BAND 5:
• Knowledge of audit processes
• Knowledge of carers services / issues / assessment
• BAND 6:
• Knowledge and skills in specialist areas such as dual diagnosis, peri-natal mental health, working with people experiencing psychosis, working with people with a diagnosis of personality disorder

Qualifications

Essential

• BAND 5:
• Registered Mental Health Nurse / Social Worker / Occupational therapist
• BAND 6:
• RMN Current NMC registration
• Social Worker/Occupational Therapist-current Social Work England/HCPC registration
• Experience of mentoring/supporting learners or ability to demonstrate the skills required for effective mentoring.
• Practice Education/Practice Assessor Preparation Certificate

Desirable

• BAND 5:
• Experience of mentoring/supporting learners or ability to demonstrate the skills required for effective mentoring
• Expected to work towards Practice Educator

Training

Essential

• BAND 5:
• Assessment and care planning skills and risk assessment and risk management.
• BAND 6:
• Assessment and care planning skills
• Risk assessment and risk management
• Relevant post-registration qualifications and / or training

Desirable

• BAND 5:
• Relevant Post basic qualification and training

Personal Attributes

Essential

• BAND 5:
• Ability to work on as part of MDT.
• Good communication skills. Ability to work on own initiative, with reference to policies and procedures.
• A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability)
• A willingness to work flexibly to meet the needs of services users and the team including extended hours
• Reliable and enthusiastic
• Motivated and resourceful
• Professional attitude
• BAND 6:
• Time management
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Reliability, enthusiasm, motivation, resourcefulness,
• A willingness to work flexibility to meet the needs of service users and the team including extended hours.
• A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability) Professional attitude
• Leadership skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Drury Lane Health and Wellbeing Centre

Drury Lane

Wakefield

WF12TJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Owning commissioner relationships for your designated services, including leading contract management activity, coordinating contract renewals and variations, supporting commercial negotiations, and maintaining accurate records within our CRM systems.
• Supporting the full business development lifecycle, from market intelligence and opportunity assessment through to proposal development, tender submissions, mobilisation support and contracts management.
• Contributing to place based integrated governance arrangements and ensuring joint working between commercial, operational and support teams.
• Developing and maintaining clear reporting cycles, analysing financial, commercial and performance information, and presenting complex data in an accessible way.
• Working closely with the Senior Business Manager, finance colleagues and other Business Managers to support pricing, cost recovery, risk mitigation and contract performance.
• Coordinating with the clinical and operations teams to ensure services are running to budget, and that contract agreements reflect the services in practice.
• Building productive relationships with internal teams, commissioners, partners and stakeholders to identify opportunities, support service development and promote Marie Curies work.

Contract: Permanent, part time 21 hours per week

Salary: MCJES Grade E, £38,007£42,230 per annum, pro rata

Location: Hybrid working, split between Marie Curie Head Office and home working

What we are looking for

We are keen to hear from people who can demonstrate the essential skills, knowledge and experience set out in the job description, including:

• Experience of working in a commercial or business team, ideally within a health or social care environment.
• Strong data analysis, reporting and presentation skills, with the ability to interpret complex information and communicate insights clearly.
• Demonstrable ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, take a proactive approach to problem-solving, and work collaboratively to manage competing priorities and workloads..
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and comfortability with Power BI and commercial systems such as CRM, Docusign or digital contracting tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence negotiating, influencing and working diplomatically with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Problem solving and decision making skills, with experience completing risk assessments and identifying commercial risks.
• Flexibility, motivation and the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• A degree qualification, or equivalent relevant experience; a management qualification, financial management and project management experience would be desirable.

Please note that this role does not include line management responsibilities.

What's in it for you

• Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro-rata)
• Marie Curie Contributary Pension Scheme
• Continuous Professional development (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
• Industry leading training programmes

Benefits you will love

• Defined contribution schemes for Pension(the charity will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
• Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
• Help with eyecare cost (T & Cs apply)
• Entitled to Benefit Hub Discount Scheme
• 15% discount in Marie Curie shops
• Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
• Life assurance

Application Process

• Closing date for applications: 30 September 2026
• As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.

For further information or to arrange an informal chat please contact [email protected]

Additional Information

This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Agencies need not apply

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone staff and volunteers alike supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at [email protected].

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you your experience, perspective and voice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree qualification

Desirable

• Management qualification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a commercial / business team
• Working in a health or social care environment
• Data analysis and presentation
• Utilisation of commercial systems such as a CRM, docusign etc.

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

Marie Curie

Address

Hybrid working model with time split between Marie Curie Head Office and home-based working

One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens

London

England

SW11 7BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description document which will provide a more detailed description of role and main responsibilities.

Person Specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & Professional Qualifications

Essential

• First level registration
• Evidence of post-registration education/qualification relevant to specialty
• Recognised teaching or mentorship qualification or working towards

Desirable

• First level degree in Nursing or working towards

Experience

Essential

• Significant post registration experience of acute nursing
• Evidence of experience in conducting audits
• Evidence of skills in managing junior staff
• Experience in delivering evidence based practice
• Demonstrates understanding of the importance of audit/quality

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

• Knowledge of current advances and pathways of care relevant to specialty
• Excellent communication skills and ability to negotiate and influence
• Demonstrates skills in IT systems
• Ability to problem-solve, prioritise and to work to deadlines
• Ability to motivate staff and improve individuals and team performance
• Ability to develop collaborative working relationships with multi professional teams
• Demonstrates evidence of knowledge and ability to undertake change management
• Able to manage stressful situations and challenge decisions to ensure that patient needs are met
• Able to lead, manage and motivate others in complex problem solving and assessment skills
• Able to recruit staff to world class shared commitments

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate initiative and solve problems
• Ability to work as a team and form professional relationship with colleagues
• Enthusiastic and assertive
• Adaptable to change
• Diplomatic and calm
• To be flexible and approachable
• Flexibility in shift and working pattern to meet the needs of the service

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Outpatients Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or care certificate completed (or willingness to complete in first 12 months from appointment) or equivalent knowledge skills and experience
• Ability to undertake Violence Reduction physical intervention training.

Skills

Essential

• Able to work without direct supervision to deliver a programme of distraction activities.
• Ability to communicate and work with people of all ages and adapt/develop activity programmes to reflect people's intellectual and physical abilities, and interests.
• Able to motivate service users using activity.
• Standard IT skills.

Experience

Essential

• Supporting people with mental illness e.g. nursing home, hospital ward, as a carer

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ramsey Unit

Barrow-in-Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 4 GCSE's Grade A-C to include English, Maths, Science NVQ level 2 Pharmacy services
• NVQ level 2 Pharmacy services

Other Attributes

Essential

• Flexibility with regard to changes in work schedule
• Must do Late duty, Weekend duties and bank holidays as rostered
• Interest in development of others
• Interest in expanding knowledge and self development
• Awareness of Equal Opportunities
• Enthusiasm

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Familiar with computer systems and basic keyboard skills
• Ability to deal directly with public & other health service professionals
• Effective organisation and prioritisation skills in the workplace
• Ability to work unsupervised and alone
• Ability to work under pressure
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with all disciplines, colleagues & patients
• Sufficient manual dexterity to perform sterile procedures
• Ability to supervise the work of junior staff
• Ability to motivate self and other staff
• Ability to work with other colleagues as part of a team
• Ability to negotiate and deal with conflicts and complaints
• Ability to use Initiative
• Manual handling- Able to lift loads up to 15kg
• Management of Stock control
• Understanding of COSHH regulations and Health and Safety at work

Desirable

• 6 months Hospital Pharmacy -Production Experience or similar field
• Understanding of risk management within the Production Department
• Ability to deliver staff training to Pre-registration Pharmacists, SATO's and Student Technicians

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge and application of production related national and legal requirements e.g. principles of good manufacturing practice GMP/ Licensing Good Manufacturing Practice
• Computer literate Word, Excel

Desirable

• Working with JAC computer system
• Environmental monitoring in clean rooms

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust

Sterling Way

London

N18 1QX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Advanced Specialist qualification in Bioinformatics (equivalent HSST/ Doctorate PhD)
• Registered with the HCPC as clinical scientist of equivalent experience
• FRCPath part 1 (Genetics or relevant subject)
• FRCPath part 2 (Genetics or relevant subject)

Desirable

• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
• BSc Hons in Biological / Medical Science at 2:1 or 1st
• PhD in relevant subject

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of developing, advising on and implementing specialist, complex and non-routine solutions in the Genomics setting in an accredited/regulated environment for both rate disease and cancer
• Extensive evidence at interpreting genomics data, and writing clinical laboratory genetic reports of a complex nature, including and up to the level of whole genome sequencing
• Experience of reviewing and evaluating the latest tools and techniques
• Experience of leading, managing and developing teams

Desirable

• Management experience
• Evidence of training experience

Skills

Essential

• Ability to contribute to the strategic thinking and direction of the department/ organisation at a local and national level
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities and deadlines in a changing environment.
• Highly resilient to pressure and adaptable
• Positive attitude and highly self-motivated; ability to motivate others
• Ability to organise, present at and facilitate - conferences, lectures and workshops
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Advanced keyboard skills
• Able to program novel bespoke software solutions
• Coding experience relevant to human genomics
• Report writing skills are well organised

Special Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of human genetics
• Highly specialised expert knowledge in using scientific software packages
• Current clinical genomics research activity and publications

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Delivers challenging objectives in high-pressure situations, consistent with the UHB Values
• Able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment with unpredictable work pressures
• Professional courage and integrity
• Patient focussed
• Evidence of Self-Awareness
• Creative thinker
• Ability to work unsocial hours and undertake on call duties at senior manager level
• Confident communicator who presents and interacts effectively at all levels

Other

Essential

• Ability to work flexibly when needed
• Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner

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

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Address

Canolfan Iechyd Genomig Cymru

Cardiff Edge Business Park

Longwood Drive, Whitchurch

CF14 7YU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

* Ensure that appropriate correspondence, reports, results etc., are recorded, actioned and stored in accordance with Practice protocol and the Data Protection Act 2018.

* Support seasonal and various health campaigns to increase patient uptake.

* Provide support to the administrative team and wider Practice as and when needed.

* To monitor, and amend where required patient records to ensure records are kept up to date, this will include; updating personal details, coding to update the medical care record, asking patients for information opportunistically when they are on the phone.

* Keep up to date with changes to QOF as required.

* Communicate effectively by competent use of email, telephone, written and face-to-face communication according to guidelines and customer care standards.

* Ensuring timely and accurate handling of messages / tasks, ensuring all unresolved or urgent matters are prioritised.

* The post holder has access to confidential patient information and will, therefore need to have a working knowledge and adhere to all aspects of information governance, data protection and confidentiality policies.

*Ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.

* The post holder will need to check patient details against a range of data sets to ensure a high level of data quality.

* The post holder will work with little supervision, prioritising and managing his or her own workload on a day-to-day basis.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C English and Maths
• Business Administration NVQ or equivalent
• Previous general practice experience

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

Rowner Medical Centre

Address

143 Rowner Lane

Gosport

Hampshire

PO13 9SP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job summary:

The post-holder will be an experienced nurse/paramedic, who acting within their professional boundaries; will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patient within the general practice.

The post-holder will provide this service to our care home residents, patients in their own homes and at the surgery.

The post-holder will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures.

The post-holder will build effective working relationships with other health care professionals.

The post-holder will work within the team of GPs, nurses and health care assistants to deliverexcellent primary health care services within the Practice.

Duties and responsibilities:

Management of patient Health and Illness

To deliver a high standard of patient care as an Advanced Care Practitioner in general practice, using advanced autonomous clinical skills, and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge base.

Provide a first point of contact within the Practice for patients presenting withundifferentiated, undiagnosed problems, making use of skills in history taking, physicalexamination, problem-solving and clinical decision-making, to establish a diagnosis andmanagement plan.

Instigate necessary invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests or investigations and interpret findings/reports.

Where the post-holder is an independent prescriber: to prescribe safe, effective andappropriate medication as defined by current legislative framework.

To prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately, including initiation of effective emergency care.

Promote health and well-being through the use of health promotion, health education,screening and therapeutic communication skills.

To clearly communicate the health status of the patient using appropriate terminology,technology and format.

Provide safe, evidence-based, cost effective, individualised patient care.

To work within the Practice guidelines, policies and protocols.

To maintain accurate and contemporaneous records, utilising computer systems whereappropriate and consider the Caldicott Principles and GDPR Regulations in relation to all data handling.

To be proactive in the identification of Carers

PROFESSIONAL ROLE

To promote personal development and clinical excellence.

To facilitate and participate in multi-disciplinary education and clinical supervision.

To work within the relevant Professional Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice.

Participate in organisational decision making, interpret variations in outcomes and use data from information systems to improve practice.

To maintain own professional development in line with their professional regulations.

To promote evidence-based practice through the use of the latest research-based guidelines and the development of practice-based research.

Monitor the effectiveness of their clinical practice through the quality assurance strategies and the use of audit and peer review.

Participate in continuing professional development opportunities to ensure that up-to-date evidence-based knowledge and competence in all aspects of the role is maintained.

Keep up to date with pertinent health-related policy and work with the Practice team toconsider the impact and strategies for implementation.

Pro-actively promote the role of ACP within the Practice, and externally to key stakeholders and agencies.

To play an active role in the development of practice development plans and new services.

TEAM ROLE

As a clinician to be available to support other healthcare team members and to accept referrals from other team members.

To liaise with all members of the Primary Health Care Team and other agencies localauthority, social services, secondary care, voluntary sector, and Primary Care workers in order to assure appropriate care is provided for the practice population.

To participate as a key member of the multi-professional team through the development of collaborative and innovative practice.

To value all team members.

To delegate appropriate tasks to the other team members whilst still maintainingresponsibility for this area.

To support the delivery of health and safety guidance as agreed within the Practice.

To support the writing of maintenance and delivery of CQC guidance within the Practice.

ORGANISATIONAL

To complete records, audits, reports and respond to appropriate questions and requests.

To attend meetings as requested.

Support effective communication channels between the whole team.

To keep the Lead ACP informed about pressures and difficulties or problem areas when aware.

To contribute to Practice strategy and developments when requested.

To work according to Clinical Governance and support the Clinical Governance Agenda.

Understand that common patient complaints may also be catalyst for change within Practice procedures.

To understand the role of Risk Management within the Practice contributing to riskassessment and Significant Event Audit and the importance of Infection Control.

The individual may be required to undertake the assessment and management of patients within the home environment.

To actively participate in the delivery of QOF targets and others as deemed by thearrangements in general practice finance.

MISSION, VALUES AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION

To promote at all times, the Practices, mission, values and understand the strategic direction of business plans.

Ensure that patient centeredcare and safety is central to the culture, philosophy andorganisation of the Practice.

To encourage and support patient with long term conditions to develop their ability to self-manage.

To develop a culture of ongoing review, taking into account new methods of working.

CODES OF CONDUCT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

To work at all times within the highest levels of standards commensurate with the post.

Confidentiality:

In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.

In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.

Health & safety:

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice health & safety policy, the practice health & safety manual, and the practice infection control policy and published procedures. This will include:

Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines

Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.

Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.

Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way, free from hazards. Actively reporting health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised.

Keeping own work areas and general/patient areas generally clean, assisting in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness consistent with the scope of the job holders role

Undertaking periodic infection control training (minimum annually)

Reporting potential risks identified

Demonstrate due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & adults at risk.

Equality and diversity:

The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:

Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.

Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers, and colleagues.

Behaving in a manner that is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental andrespects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

Personal/professional development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, with such training to include:

Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.

Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:

Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.

Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision

Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities andmaking suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.

Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs

Effectively manage own time, workload, and resources

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Independent Nurse Prescriber
• Mentor/teaching qualification
• Recognised NP qualification at minimum degree level or equivalent
• Clinical supervision training and experience

Desirable

• MSc Advanced Practice
• MSc Level 7 modules pertaining to Advanced Practice

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Management of patients with acute and long-term conditions.
• Management of patients with complex needs.
• Clinical examination skills (all systems)
• Accountability of own role
• Local and national health policy
• Wider health economy
• Patient group directions and associated policy
• Clinical leadership skills
• Communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Communication of difficult messages to patients and families
• Negotiation and conflict management skills
• Change management
• Teaching and mentorship clinical setting
• Resource management

Desirable

• Knowledge of public health issues
• Able to identity determinants on health in the area.
• Knowledge of public health issues in the area.
• Clinical governance issues in primary care

Other

Essential

• Full UK driving Licence
• Self-directed practitioner
• Highly motivated
• Flexibility
• Enthusiasm
• Team player
• Ability to work across boundaries

Experience

Essential

• Recent primary and community nursing experience
• Minimum 5 years post registration experience
• Leadership in quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
• Extended and supplementary nurse prescribing.

Desirable

• Recent primary and community nursing experience
• Nurse-led triage including telephone triage
• Working with community development initiatives
• Health-needs assessment of patients

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

Pembroke Medical Group

Address

266-268 Torquay Road

Paignton

Devon

TQ3 2EZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached the person specification and job description for more details regarding this roles.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC Registered
• Evidence of post graduate training/qualification relevant to clinical area - Respiratory care, surgery or acute amputee management
• Evidence of leadership or management training

Desirable

• BAOT member

Experience

Essential

• NHS experience working at senior level
• Clinical experience within respiratory care, surgery or acute amputee management
• Evidence of Multi-Disciplinary working
• Experience of developing staff and sharing knowledge

Desirable

• Ability to demonstrate working with local/regional/national networks

Key Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Leadership and motivational skills
• Ability to present information in a logical and concise manner
• Standard key board skills & the ability to use IT packages such as Word, Outlook, Power point & Excel

Key Skills/Abilities

Essential

• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Leadership and motivational skills
• Ability to present information in a logical and concise manner

Qualifications

Essential

• Evidence of CPD (portfolio)
• Evidence of leadership or management training

Experience

Essential

• Clinical experience within respiratory care, surgery or acute amputee management
• Evidence of Multi-Disciplinary working
• Experience of developing staff and sharing knowledge

Other

Essential

• Awareness and respect for colleagues, patients and relatives cultural, religious and emotional needs and beliefs
• Be prepared to work across sites as and when required
• Professional appearance & behaviour
• Good previous attendance record

Experience

Essential

• Experience within acute inpatient hospital environment
• Demonstrate active involvement in the audit process
• Experience of supervising and mentoring junior members of staff and pre-registration students

Desirable

• Experience of change management

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate sound level of theoretical profession specific knowledge
• Evidence of current practices and developments within the fields of respiratory care, surgery or acute amputee management
• Sound knowledge of interventions relevant to clinical areas

Key Skills/Abilities

Essential

• High level of clinical reasoning
• Ability to make timely and appropriate decisions.
• Strong organisation, prioritisation and delegation skills

Other

Essential

• Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trusts Values and Behaviours

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)