Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Sous Chef at Carrstone House Care Home in Downham Market. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus asSous Chefwill be tosupportthe head chef in leading a culinary team that provides a nutritionally balanced, comprehensive,and high-quality culinary service, which contributes to the overall well-being of the residents and is achieved withinbudget.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Preparing modified diets that look appealing and are well-balanced and in accordance with IDDSI guidance.
• Supervising and directing the work of culinary staff, as directed by the Head Chef, providing instruction and demonstration to unqualified staff on simple food preparation activities.
• Understandingthe principles of safe food handling to ensure that all food preparation undertaken in the kitchen meets the highest hygiene standards.
• Supportingall culinary team members in fullyunderstandingthe Avery Food safety management system.

ABOUT YOU

To besuccessfulin your application, youmust live our values of caring,support,honesty, respect, and accountabilityin all that you do.

Our ideal candidatemust:

• Holdarelevant catering qualification City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ or equivalent.
• Have a minimum of 1 year of catering experience.
• Demonstratecompassionandcommitmentto the delivery of high-quality culinary services to residents.
• Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

ABOUT AVERY

Please note this role will require:

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Hold a relevant catering qualification City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or NVQ or equivalent.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

Address

Avery Healthcare

Downham Market

PE38 9LJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this key role, you will support the Early Years teams in the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to children with a variety of complex needs. As a senior therapist in a small team, you will support speech and language therapy associate practitioners, devising therapy plans and offering clinical guidance, supervision, and mentorship.

Please see attached job description for further details.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Registration with Health Professions Council as a speech and language therapist
• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
• Registered member of RCSLT

Desirable

• oMembership to appropriate CEN

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of student placements/ experience reflecting clinical caseload
• Knowledge of assessment tools relevant to the client group.
• Knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group
• Awareness of prioritisation issues within client group
• Awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of individuals from minority groups
• Ability to liaise and work with other professionals and agencies
• Knowledge of national policies and procedures relevant to the client group
• Awareness of principles of clinical governance

Desirable

• Foundation level dysphagia knowledge to support identification and referral on to dysphagia team.

Skills, Abilities and Attributes

Essential

• Demonstrate ability to be a good team member
• Strong interpersonal skills including observation, listening and empathy skills
• Excellent presentation skills, both written and verbal
• Demonstrate good organisational, analytical and reflection skills
• Is able to independently travel across the city, carrying all necessary equipment safely
• Evidence of collaboration, negotiation, conflict resolution and problem-solving skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bletchley Therapy Unit

Whalley Drive

Milton Keynes

MK3 6EN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifictions

Essential

• NMC Qualification

Desirable

• Teaching/Mentorship Qualification
• Post registration experience

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrates an understanding of accountability and responsibility
• Knowledge of the role of a registered nurse in relevant area
• Knowledge regarding the NMC code of practice and limitation scope of professional practice
• Ability to function as part of the multi professional team
• Ability to assess the competence of others

Knowledge

Essential

• Ability to recognise incorrect or ineffective practice
• Knowledge of holistic care
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written people at all levels

Key Skills

Essential

• Willingness to embrace change to meet the needs of a busy Trauma Orthopaedic Ward
• A desire to learn and develop new skills including skills specifically related to Trauma Orthopaedics

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

Hinchingbrooke Hospital

Hinchingbrooke park

Huntingdon

PE29 6NT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Professional

• Embrace change, learning new techniques and enhancing role as required
• Supervise and undertake assessments of students and assistant practitioners.
• Make judgements regarding their competency to work independently in situations where their actions can directly affect patient diagnosis
• Provide guidance, support and mentorship to less experienced colleagues and other professionals
• Promote a multi-professional approach to service delivery
• Undertake CPD to maintain fitness to practice
• To be accountable for own professional activities within the limitations of personal expertise and agreed knowledge and skills framework
• To work within a pressurised environment due to unpredictable workloads and patient demands
• Work well within a multidisciplinary team to promote cross-boundary working
• Encourage and maintain good working relationships with other departments and have a flexible approach to work ensuring departmental efficiency
• To maintain a smart and professional image

Clinical / Technical

• To participate in out of hours duties as required
• To perform radiographic examinations
• To use analytical and judgemental skills to interpret radiographs, accurately differentiating between normal and abnormal findings, taking appropriate action as required
• To be competent in the operation of the Radiology Information System / PACS System
• To be aware of the role and importance of the range of radiographic investigations
• To maintain patient dignity and confidentiality whilst undertaking examinations
• Demonstrate good communication skills
• To participate in own individual performance reviews (IPRs) as per Trust policy
• To ensure that adequate radiation protection is given to self, patient and others in line with IR(ME)R 2000, IRR 1999 (including local rules)
• To implement radiographic protocols to meet the needs of the service
• May have to deal with frequent exposure to unpleasant working conditions i.e odours, body fluids, verbal aggression
• May have to deal with exposure to traumatic and highly distressing circumstances
• To participate in out of hours and on call service delivery as required
• To use a wide range of technical equipment to gain maximum clinical information and enhance diagnostic accuracy
• To use manual handling aids competently as required by the Trust for safety of both patients and staff
• To perform quality assurance checks on equipment, under the direction of a senior Radiographer
• To document any equipment faults or breakdowns in a timely manner and notify the Superintendent Radiographer
• To regularly use and be competent in using the Radiology Patient Management System
• To evaluate images for technical quality and use sound judgement to utilise imaging equipment and accessories to optimise image quality
• To supervise the activities of students and trainees within the department to ensure that they observe health and safety rules and fire regulations
• To review radiographic examination referrals for appropriateness and priority
• Develop and promote good working relationships between multidisciplinary teams
• When working out of hours, to prioritise patients independently and to organise workload form a wide variety of referral pathways
• Maintain a safe working environment for both staff and patients and recognise the need for evaluating, reporting on and acting on risk within the department
• Report all clinical and non-clinical incidents and near misses in the department according to Trust policy, to ensure timely investigation
• Work within, and contribute to, evidence based protocols and guidelines

• Take an active part in implementing new services, to enhance and improve patient care
• To participate in audit, when required, under the direction of the Superintendent Radiographer
• To ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained within the department and to adhere to infection control policies
• Take responsibility for the provision of suitable recorded images in line with data protection legislation, adhering to IT security systems policy and data protection
• Any other duties commensurate with grade and experience as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• DCR / BSC Diagnostic Radiography
• HCPC Registration

Experience

Essential

• Have previous experience of working within an imaging department
• Evidence of CPD
• Ability to assess and develop junior colleagues

Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of Imaging Modalities
• Flexible attitude to departmental duties
• Ability to work within a team
• Aware of own strengths and weaknesses
• Committed to quality improvement
• Evidence of up to date knowledge, including radiation protection
• Knowledge of health and safety
• Computer Literacy
• Able to foster good working relationships

Desirable

• NHS 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.

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

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Walsall Manor Hospital

Moat Road

Walsall

WS2 9PS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy

Person Specification

Knowledge & Experieince

Essential

• Clerical / Administrative Experience

Desirable

• Previous NHS Experience
• Understanding Medical Terminology

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy
• Ability to adapt and use new computer packages and programmes
• Effective Organisational Skills

Desirable

• Attention to detail

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Educated to GCSE, Grade C or above (or equivalent) in English & Maths
• Business & Administration Level 3 NVQ or equivalent experience
• Qualified in word processing/audio typing (or equivalent)

Aptitudes

Essential

• Effective and polite manner when dealing with people, both face to face and on the phone
• Ability to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others
• Ability to work on your own, using your own initiative, if required

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bristol Dental Hospital

Lower Maudlin Street

Bristol

BS1 2LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE, grade C or above (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths
• Business and Administration Level 3 NVQ or equivalent experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Effective and polite manner when dealing with people, both face to face and on the phone
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy
• Ability to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others
• Ability to work on your own, using your own initiative, if required
• Confidence to handle difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers
• Effective organisational skills
• Good IT skills including Microsoft packages
• Attention to detail

Desirable

• Working knowledge of outpatient policies and procedures

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Clerical/administrative experience, including filing and/or reception
• Experience of dealing with the public, both on the telephone and in person

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience
• Experience of using a Patient Administration 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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

A520 Bristol Royal Infirmary

Marlborough Hill

BRISTOL

BS2 8HW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of the band 6 CNS in Diabetes includes the following: -

• Perform specialist assessment of people with diabetes. Plan, implement and evaluate care delivery using advanced clinical knowledge and clinical skills.
• Undertake the diabetes competency programme of education based on the national TREND Diabetes competencies.
• Lead clinical care by managing a patient caseload providing expert assessment, planning and evaluation with the support of the band 7 CNS and the wider MDT.
• Co-ordinate and manage patient reviews from the Diabetes Dashboard or other referral systems.
• Contribute towards a multi-professional approach in the management of patients within the specialist area, especially in relation to ongoing care needs and discharge arrangements.
• Support patients and their families and ensure that they receive the required information to enable them to self-manage, lead or participate in their care delivery and to support safe discharge.
• To support, assist and encourage the multi-disciplinary team in the review of people with complex needs, by the provision of new and innovative models of case management.
• Takes responsibility for own continuing professional development and performance, including identifying own development needs and maintain own portfolio in accordance with re-registration requirements.
• Participates in the supervision and the teaching of pre and post registration students, new staff members and junior medical staff. Providing in-reach education to clinical areas to support safe diabetes patient care.
• Contribute to the development of educational programmes in relation to diabetes care.
• Identifies training needs and develop training resources for nursing staff to enable role development and to meet the needs of the service.
• Take part in diabetes awareness programmes and national diabetes awareness activities to promote and support diabetes education and safe care across the organisation.

Person Specification

Other

Essential

• Diplomatic
• Assertive and confident
• Recognition of own limitations
• Able to travel between sites
• Flexibility

Skills

Essential

• Teaching / assessment skills Organisation and negotiation skills
• Effective communicator
• Root Cause Analysis
• Leadership & motivation skills
• Ability to motivate self and others
• Evidence of audit and change management ability
• Computer literate
• Ability to work both on own initiative and within a team

Knowledge

Essential

• In depth specialist knowledge

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience
• Extensive clinical experience
• Involvement in audit

Desirable

• Participation in research
• Evidence of leading and facilitating change

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse / Midwife/AHP
• Post-basic specialist Qualification relevant to speciality
• Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

• Recordable specialist qualification
• Independent Nurse Prescribing
• ECDL

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree Hospital

Longmore Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As a minimum GSCEs in English Language and Maths or functional skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with patients/customers
• Evidence of prioritising workloads/good time management
• Proven experience of working well as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting/previous experience of NHS administration processes
• Minimum 1 year office experience within last 5 years
• Experience of high volume contacts with patients/customers using the telephone

Additional Criteria

Essential

• IT literate; including recent experience of using Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel
• Must be able to communicate in English Language, both written and verbally appropriate
• Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels
• Ability to maintain good quality professional relationships even when dealing with contentious matters

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Working knowledge of in-house hospital systems

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

County Hall

The Crescent

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 4DY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As a minimum GSCEs in English Language and Maths or functional skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with patients/customers
• Evidence of prioritising workloads/good time management
• Proven experience of working well as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting/previous experience of NHS administration processes
• Minimum 1 year office experience within last 5 years
• Experience of high volume contacts with patients/customers using the telephone

Additional Criteria

Essential

• IT literate; including recent experience of using Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel
• Must be able to communicate in English Language, both written and verbally appropriate
• Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels
• Ability to maintain good quality professional relationships even when dealing with contentious matters

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Working knowledge of in-house hospital systems

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

County Hall

The Crescent

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 4DY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• As a minimum GSCEs in English Language and Maths or functional skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of dealing with patients/customers
• Evidence of prioritising workloads/good time management
• Proven experience of working well as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience of working in a healthcare setting/previous experience of NHS administration processes
• Minimum 1 year office experience within last 5 years
• Experience of high volume contacts with patients/customers using the telephone

Additional Criteria

Essential

• IT literate; including recent experience of using Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel
• Must be able to communicate in English Language, both written and verbally appropriate
• Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels
• Ability to maintain good quality professional relationships even when dealing with contentious matters

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Working knowledge of in-house hospital systems

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

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

County Hall

The Crescent

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 4DY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Purpose

• To work as an autonomous practitioner, you will undertake comprehensive assessments to identify and meet the health needs for Individuals under the care of community beds as well as support with their general assessments and rehabilitation goals.
• To carry out profession specific, and holistic, assessments, care plans and evaluation as required.

• To assist the multi-disciplinary team to plan and develop a goal focused rehabilitation/reablement programme for adults with a wide variety of complex physical and mental health needs while individuals are having a period of assessment and facilitate their discharge to an appropriate setting.

• To be responsible for continuing the ongoing development of high standards of clinical practice with evidence based focus.
• To work as required within the Community Beds team across our sites, liaising with patients, families and Social services to assessing individuals

Dimensions

• Responsible for Occupational Therapy assessment and treatment for a defined clinical caseload appropriate to the service area.
• Able to fulfil physical demands of role, including manual handling applications.
• Will be required to travel city-wide for client visits, meetings and training.
• To participate in rehabilitation treatment programmes with the MDT
• To carry out training of other members of staff.
• Support senior colleagues with the facilitation of student placements.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership

1. To support the Team Manager in implementing and evaluating targets and objectives to assist in the ongoing development of the whole service.

2. To advise the Team Manager in relation to clinical needs of the client group.

3. To take delegated responsibility for management duties as required.

4. To ensure the health & safety of self and others at all times in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and City Care policy and procedures.

5. To use information technology on a daily basis and participate in identified data collection and statistics and to maintain clear, concise and timely records in line with the service policy.

6. To demonstrate flexibility, prioritise effectively and time manage self, supporting others to do the same. Be able to delegate appropriately.

7. To participate in the Lone Worker Tracking procedure as applies to the team.

8. To act as duty clinician for the process of referrals

9. To undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required

Clinical Skills

1. To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your work, including the management of clients in your care. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the clients.
2. To gain valid informed consent and to identify through assessment clients who lack capacity. To work within a legal framework with clients who lack the capacity to consent to treatment.
3. To undertake advanced comprehensive assessment and evaluation of adults presenting with a wide variety of complex physical and mental health needs, utilising a high level of investigative and analytical skills.
4. To be responsible for carrying a client caseload and to provide highly specialist clinical reasoning in assessing, devising and evaluating individualised rehabilitation programmes with clients. Including completing Nursing care needs such as wound management, catheter care, stoma care management.
5. To be responsible for coordinating the safe and timely discharge process from community beds.
6. To risk assess, advise and where appropriate provide equipment including teaching clients / carers in its use.
7. To provide highly specialist advice, education and mentorship to the other staff and colleagues within the Reablement team and other multi-professional teams around current best practice and evidence based practice regarding the clinical management of clients. To drive quality, clinical service improvement and clinical excellence.
8. To be responsible for own continuing professional development keeping abreast of new trends and developments. Attend relevant conferences and training courses, supporting junior staff to do the same. Incorporate new developments into clinical practice.
9. To participate in the supervision framework as a supervisee and a supervisor, including the appraisal process. To be able to set own objectives and evaluate own learning and that of more junior staff.
10. To be a clinical educator for undergraduate students on University placements, supervising, educating and measuring their performance against the standards set by the degree level qualification.
11. To undertake CityCares Holistic Worker Framework competencies.

Professional

1. To work to your Code of Professional Conduct.
2. To maintain a high standard of care to clients and carers including accurate and detailed documentation.
3. To be responsible for own Continuing Professional Development maintaining an up to date portfolio.
4. To facilitate and carry out 1:1 and group education and training to colleagues and junior staff to improve knowledge and practice.
5. To contribute to Clinical Governance agenda and apply Risk Management strategies.
6. To contribute to implementation of service development and change as appropriate.

Policy

• To be actively involved in Clinical Governance, implement policies and proposing practice changes.
• To comply with organisations Lone Working Policy and local team guidelines at all times when working alone.

Planning and Organisation

• To be responsible for own time and caseload management.
• To liaise effectively with other professionals and agencies to enhance rehabilitation within the boundaries of Nottingham CityCare Partnership CIC and Social Care.
• To use information technology on a daily basis to record information and statistics, to aid communication and produce reports.
• To ensure the Health and Safety of staff and clients at all times in accordance with Health and Safety legislation, Trust policy and procedures.
• To undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required.

Training

• To comply with and complete statutory and mandatory training in line with Nottingham CityCare Partnership policy.
• To attend training events as appropriate to support your continuing professional development.

• To maintain a continuing professional development portfolio identifying learning objectives.

• To actively participate in your own supervision, annual performance review and personal development plan.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of rehabilitation with adults
• Community experience
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of supervising junior, unqualified staff and students

Desirable

• Experience working within intermediate care services
• Experience of working with clients with mental health needs

Skills & Attributes

Essential

• Knowledge and experience of wide range of approaches in the management of complex long term conditions.
• Ability to carry out comprehensive assessments and the development and evaluation of treatment plans
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to involve individuals in a person-centred approach to care.

Desirable

• Advanced clinical reasoning skills.
• SystmOne and IT experience.

Qualifications

Essential

• Occupational Therapist Qualification
• Professional Registration

Desirable

• Evidence of further Professional Development
• Leadership qualification
• Mentor/assessor training

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Ability to be flexible over hours worked within contracted hours to meet the needs of the service
• Ability to be flexible over working weekend and bank holidays shifts
• Full driving licence and the ability to travel between locations, access to own vehicle for work purposes with business insurance

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

Nottingham CityCare Partnership CIC

Address

Aspect House, Aspect Business Park

26 Bennerley Road

Bulwell

Nottinghamshire

NG6 8WR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1st Level Registration
• Experience within an acute trust within a medicine setting
• Completed or undertaking a first level degree in Nursing/ Health Studies
• Teaching qualification - accredited mentorship module/SSSA qualification
• Understanding of Quality Governance and its application
• Working knowledge of Trust and National Nursing initiatives
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable

• Evidence of previous teaching experience both informal and forma

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of a high level of nursing practice - uses evidence based practice to support patient care delivery
• Credible clinical role model who is committed to improving standards and patient care
• Evidence of leadership qualities
• Demonstrates record of achievement in changing and developing practice

Desirable

• Leadership Course
• Band 6 or comparable experience to include completion of the senior band 5 competency pack
• Demonstration of autonomous practice
• Evidence of networking across professional boundaries

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication, liaison and interpersonal skills both written and verbal
• Evidence of being a Reflective Practitioner
• Highly motivated
• Work cross site as and when required

Communication

Essential

• Demonstrate excellent written communication skills
• Effective listening skills
• Demonstrates a non-judgemental, holistic approach

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)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will support the Deputy Director of Site Operations and the Site Senior Lead in the delivery of strategic and operational objectives. A key component of this is supporting the site and staff in meeting relevant access standards. The post holder supports all staff working out of hours to ensure the safe and effective use of resources to provide quality patient care.

The role works autonomously, with the support of on call senior managers and directors to ensure timely escalation and action on all issues to provide maintenance of acute services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RN/RMN/RM/RNLD/AHP Registered
• Evidence of ongoing professional development

Experience

Essential

• Senior nursing/AHP experience at band 7 or above
• Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Desirable

• Demonstrable and substantial management responsibilities
• Evidence of complex problem solving and decision making ability

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates the ability to interpret and utilise information effectively to communicate, influence and achieve operational or strategic objectives
• Knowledge of current health policy, and highly developed interpersonal skills
• Clearly able to understand the ever changing needs of a busy hospital, with good understanding of local needs

Skills

Essential

• Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
• Effective and efficient communicator at all levels and in highly complex, challenging situations

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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 and Hinchingbrooke Hospital

Bretton Gate or Hinchingbrooke Park Road

Peterborough or Huntingdon

PE3 9GZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

1. To offer advice to managers and staff on the interpretation and application of terms and conditions of service and contractual issues, policies and best practice, ensuring accurate and consistent interpretation and application, where there may be a range of options.

2. To provide expert professional advice and support to managers in dealing with employee relations issues providing guidance in casework involving discipline, capability, grievance, and the management of sickness absence ensuring that practice complies with Trust policies and procedures, are fairly and consistently applied, and that good practice is maintained.

3. To coach staff and managers in Human Resources issues where appropriate, ensuring that all advice is accurate and compliant with Trust policies, the law and good practice, and to support the L&OD team, where relevant, in the creation and quality assurance of relevant training content.

4. To provide administrative and analytical support to preparation work for employment tribunals and relevant legal disputes.

5.Provide employment relations advice on disciplinary and grievance processes and work alongside Investigating Officers to ensure investigations are carried out in a fair and timely manner

6. To support the management of change within the organisation, including involvement in the handling and co-ordination of redeployment matters, consultation with staff and trade union representatives, counselling and assisting with redeployment initiatives, ensuring that change is implemented smoothly.

7. To undertake project work, ensuring that the aims and objectives and high standards are met and that the Trust makes effective use of its resources.

8.To participate, as required, in the design and delivery of training and development events for managers and staff on People policies and procedures.

9. To have the ability to build credibility with managers and staff using effective interpersonal skills

10. To be able to communicate HR protocols and procedures to managers in a manner that enhances the HR function

11. To be proactive and use your initiative effectively and demonstrate a positive and logical approach to problem solving

12. Any other duties, which fall within the general scope of the job description and band.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• CIPD level 5 or above or equivalent qualification or experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates sound and up to date knowledge of UK employment law
• Understands the importance of confidentiality, data protection and information governance
• Good understanding of HR best practice
• Able to use HR databases and information systems
• Good analytical skills with the ability to provide excellent management information as required
• Proficient in the use of IT packages including Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including verbal reasoning, presentation skills, influencing & persuasion skills.
• Able to analyse, review and write complex case reports
• Demonstrates the abilities necessary to develop strong working relationships, be an effective team member as well as the ability to work on own initiative
• Good organisation skills and planning skills
• Evidence of using initiative and "thinking outside the box

Desirable

• Good working knowledge of NHS Agenda for Change terms and conditions of employment
• Knowledge of the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) System

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in a HR Advisory role
• Experience of advising managers on how to deal with the full range of complex employee relations, e.g. grievance, sickness, performance management, disciplinary, flexible working requests etc.
• Demonstrable experience of managing a large ER caseload in a pressurised environment
• Previous experience of interpreting terms and conditions of employment
• Experience of the design, delivery and presentation of HR training programmes for managers
• Experience of communicating and providing advice effectively to colleagues and managers at all levels

Desirable

• Relevant Sector Experience
• Previous experience of policy review, development and implementation
• Experience of advising managers on organisational change issues

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 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)

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Current professional qualification in Mental Health Nursing/Social Worker/OT
• Registration must be live with a professional body such as NMC or other relevant body
• Evidence of post registration training and CPD.

Desirable

• Training in Psychosocial Interventions or Thorn
• Family Therapy/Work training.
• Other relevant training, e.g. substance misuse

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary mental health teams with clients with severe and enduring mental health problems
• Knowledge of CPA process and the relevant legislation that underpins mental health care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing and presentations / IT skills.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive care package for the identified client group, using a wide range of resources
• Able to develop a comprehensive programme of intervention and support for the identified client group and their families
• Skills in risk assessment and management.
• Can demonstrate understanding of psychosis and its impact on service users and carers.
• Demonstrate knowledge of current legislation and guidance applicable to this client group
• Can demonstrate understanding of the needs of diverse groups, e.g. residents of inner city; black and minority ethnic groups, and skills in engaging with them.
• Skills in psychosocial interventions

Desirable

• Work with people experiencing mental health crisis.
• Supervision of students and junior staff.
• Audit and research; Teaching.
• Working with people who use substances
• Skills in leadership: ability to motivate others, use initiative and manage change.
• Basic counselling and group work skills.
• Dual diagnosis/substance misuse

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Motivated and flexible in approaches to engagement
• Able to create good relationships with clients, carers, other professionals and other stakeholders
• Work with service users who are difficult to engage with.
• Reliable
• Disciplined

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

West London NHS Trust

Address

Heart of Hounslow Health Centre

2nd Floor 92 Bath Road

London

TW3 3EL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To operate, maintain and develop a building services and engineering Planned Preventative Maintenance and Repair system across the Trust, continually reviewing and updating all records in response to changing techniques and service developments.

To act as authorised person (AP) for low voltage (LV) systems including all associated duties

To ensure and maintain compliance with the HTM, HBN & Electrical safety Regulations

To supervise and monitor performance of delegated trade staff

Line management responsibility for the divisions directly employed engineering staff, regular contractors and service contractors ensuring effective day-to-day running of the operational estates team.

Responsible for recruitment, induction, appraisal and development for Estates team with responsibility for HR issues i.e. disciplinary, grievance, PACE etc.

To manage the performance of all engineering maintenance works and to monitor and assure the quality of work undertaken by contractors and in-house estates maintenance team.

To develop and implement effective strategies for the conservation of energy and to reduce energy consumption by the Trust by being responsible for managing, monitoring and rectifying faults on the Building Management system. To undertake surveys, develop schedules of work, specifications and contract documentation for all in-house small capital and maintenance projects.

To check the standard of works on engineering projects within the Trust, including the approval of contractors invoices prior to submission for payment to ensure that value for money has been obtained.

To monitor the existing engineering planned maintenance system to ensure that contractors are complying with all requirements including frequencies, statutory and non-statutory regulations and guidance, health and safety and the trusts policies and procedures.

To provide estimates and advice on potential projects to senior managers to enable them to make budgetary decisions.

To monitor and maintain building and plant surveys from which information is stored on a database to enable forward planning of building maintenance and a fully priced rolling programme.

To project manage minor capital works meetings with consultants, contractors and other professionals to inform and discuss progress of projects to ensure planning and work carried out meets the requirements and specifications.

To ensure that all aspects of support services, control of infection, fire safety etc and security are completed prior to a particular area becoming operational.

Responsible for the security systems throughout the estates which include complex engineering equipment, perimeter intruder detection CCTV, secure entry systems, staff alarm and control room.

To oversee energy electrical and mechanical maintenance and operational works to ensure that all necessary mandatory and statutory regulations are complied with.

To ensure all allocated capital schemes are progressed and delivered on time, to quality and within budget and in compliance with Trust SFIs.

To develop and implement strategies that enhance estate performance, seeking to improve the service user carer experience.

To act as the single point of contact for all estates issues applicable to Maghull Health Park.

Liaising with Directors, senior manager and staff in the development of business cases and in the signing off, of capital schemes following completion and formal hand over.

Providing expert estates advice to Directors and Senior Managers.

Take part in divisional and trust wide meetings and committees as a representative for the department.

Take part in the management and provision of an out of hours emergency on call system.

To implement safe systems of work, ensuring statutory and non statutory compliance i.e. legionnella, maintenance of risk register/estates risks assessments electricity at work act regulations etc.

To act as the custodian of the Trusts physical and financial assets within the designated zone, ensuring investment decisions and the use of the Trusts property portfolio effectively supports the organisations business activities.

To control, monitor and manage expenditure of the building maintenance and engineering maintenance budgets.

Responsible for ensuring that the testing, validating, certification and registering of all Trust Estates Statutory requirements are carried out either buy in-huse or external contractors so that the Trust complies with its current responsibilities including, gas safety testinf, fixed wire testing, fire alarm maintenance, PAT testing, asbestos and LOLER etc.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Professionally qualified in an Electrical related discipline
• Degree in an Estate related subject or equivalent experience
• City and Guilds NVQ 3

Desirable

• Diploma/Certificate in Management
• IOSH/NEBOSH
• Associate, or equivalent membership status, of a recognised professional Institution
• BS7671 Wiring Regulations 18th Edition.
• AP training (HTM or equivalent)

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

• Management experience in the public sector or equivalent experience in the private sector
• Demonstrable ability of leading teams in providing complex multi site operational estates services.
• Demonstrable ability to understand financial management systems and effectively manage significant operational budgets.
• Computer literate with a good working knowledge of information systems and their role in managing the service.
• Ability to analyse complex data.
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety and risk management
• HVAC and wider building services knowledge.
• Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and minor works projects
• Operational understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Understanding of HTMs, HBNs, and NHS estate standards

Desirable

• Significant demonstrable management experience in delivering estate services in a health care environment
• Working knowledge of NHS/public sector financial regimes
• Working knowledge of information systems which support Estate services.
• Understanding of the NHS Controls Assurance framework and experience of managing the standards specific to estate services
• Experience of working with service users and the public in delivery/development of health care services and facilities

Skills

Essential

• Excellent team member with the ability to maintain objective relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
• Demonstrable ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience of building good working relationships with stakeholders including trade unions, professional associations and external agencies
• Use of hand and power tools in relation to electrical and mechanical services
• Use of computers and associated applications
• Use of BMS systems
• Use of CAFM systems
• Use of diagnostic equipment

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

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hollins Park Hospital

Hollins Lane

Winwick

WA2 8WA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

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

Person Specification

Educational Qualifications

Essential

• Phlebotomy Competency Certificate

Desirable

• GCSE Maths & English or equivalent
• Care Certificate
• NVQ in Healthcate

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

• Ability to treat patients and colleagues, courteously and with respect. Be able to give out information in a clear and concise way

Experience

Essential

• Substantive experience in phlebotomy
• Working as part of a team

Desirable

• Working in line with policies and procedures
• Working in a hospital environment
• Providing a service to the general public

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge/ understanding of confidentiality issues
• General role phlebotomy and infection control standards knowledge

Desirable

• Health and Safety issues related to Phlebotomy Patient Confidentiality Codes

Values

Essential

• Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values
• Commitment and adherence to equality, diversity and inclusion, and willing to learn and to develop skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Trust

Homerton Row

Hackney

E9 6SR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

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

Post holder may be asked to work very occasional evenings and weekends.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with children
• Experience of working in a community occupational therapy setting
• Experience of equipment provision
• Experience of multi-disciplinary working
• Experience of developing and providing training

Desirable

• Post-graduate experience working in paediatrics
• Experience of housing adaptation and modification
• Experience of supervising junior staff and or of being student placement supervision

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Occupational Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent leading to registration with HPC
• Health Professions Council - Licence to Practice.
• Evidence of CPD activities supporting evidence-based practice and development of skills relevant to the role.

Desirable

• Registered Member of College of Occupational Therapists
• Evidence of successful completion of post graduate specialist short courses equivalent to Diploma relevant to the role
• Fieldwork Educators / supervision course
• Experience of supervising junior staff / student OT

Skills / Abilities

Essential

• Highly developed empathy.
• Excellent written communication.
• Ability to communicate and negotiate with distressed families.
• Ability to manage own caseload independently.
• Able to prioritise clinical risk and need to plan work of self and others.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge/understanding of confidentiality issues.
• In-depth knowledge of national policies, guidelines, and procedures relevant to children's occupational therapy including safeguarding and education health care plans (EHCP)
• To have knowledge of occupational performance relating to paediatrics and ability to identify appropriate tools to measure this

Desirable

• Knowledge of when and how to complete an upper limb and postural assessment.
• Knowledge around current evidence base including for children with sensory processing, coordination, and physical disabilities.

Trust Values

Essential

• Understand and Demonstrate Trust Values

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hackney Ark

Downs Park Road

London

E8 2FP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Education

To work collaboratively with the Trust Sepsis and Care of the Critically Ill Patient groups to assess educational requirements across the Organisation, identifying areas which require enhanced educational input and development of appropriate competency-based programmes to meet these needs.

Lead the development, co-ordination and delivery of quality education programmes centred on the recognition and management of the deteriorating patient, including sepsis and NEWS 2 utilising a variety of educational platforms.

Clinical

Provide evidence-based specialist advice and support relating the deteriorating patient to all Trust staff groups.

Audit, monitor and advise the Care of the Critically Ill Group and other Trust Groups on the provision and effectiveness of deteriorating patient education.

Research, Audit and Development

To actively participate in multidisciplinary audit activity, this includes data collection to support any relevant CQUIN.

Deliver high quality clinical and audit presentations to multidisciplinary groups.

Personal and Professional Development

To take responsibility of own professional development, ensuring that you develop within the role.

To ensure that they are up to date with any new developments, recommendations or guidelines and are competent in the skills that they are expected to provide.

Please refer to the Job Description for further details

Person Specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration
• Evidence of study at Master's Level
• Teaching Qualification (Post Graduate Certificate Education or equivalent)
• Practice Assessor/Supervisor qualification

Desirable

• ILS Provider
• Aim/Alert Instructor

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of working in an acute specialty
• Senior Nurse experience (Band 6 ward sister or specialist nurse)
• Evidence of effective Practice Development within a clinical environment
• Experience of audit process
• Evidence of effective teaching ability

Desirable

• Experience of Organisational Policy development
• Experience of change management

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to manage time and prioritise own workload.
• Expertise in management of the deteriorating patient
• Knowledge of current sepsis guidelines and current issues relating to the deteriorating patient
• Experience of effective clinical leadership
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficient IT skills

Personal and people development

Essential

• Patient focused with a commitment to providing high quality care.
• A positive role model.
• Flexible and adaptive
• Ability to supervise staff on a day-to-day basis.
• Motivated and innovative.

Communication

Essential

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present complex information utilising a variety of mediums.
• Effective negotiation skills.

Desirable

• Experience of report writing.

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

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Resus Training Officer (Dept)

Milton Keynes

MK6 5LD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Current HCPC registration

Experience

Essential

• Student fieldwork experience in core areas of Musculoskeletal, respiratory and neurology

Desirable

• Work or life experience in healthcare or teaching practical skills
• Work or life experience in organising and managing multiple tasks
• Clinical Governance or Health & Safety
• Work / student experience in a NHS community setting

Further Training

Essential

• Evidence of continuous personal & professional development
• Good basic knowledge of therapy practice for medicine, orthopaedics, neurology & respiratory

Desirable

• Evidence-Based Practice
• Clinical Governance
• Exercise Instruction training

Special skills/Aptitudes

Essential

• Competency in Physiotherapy clinical reasoning, processes and practices
• Good interpersonal, communication and team working skills
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Able to act on own initiative, organise and prioritise work and manage multiple tasks
• Able to maintain accurate written records & statistics
• Calm approach to changing work situations
• Able to teach and motivate others
• Motivated to learn

Desirable

• Experience of using Electronic patient records e.g., System one
• Demonstrate an understanding of Physiotherapy in an acute and community setting
• IT literate

Other factors

Essential

• Flexible and reliable approach to working practices
• Car Driver
• Full UK Driving licence
• Positive attitude to patient care and teamwork
• Ability to manage change

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

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Firth Park Clinic

North Quadrant

Sheffield

S5 6NU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of the practice administration team may include any or all of the items in the following list. Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the senior receptionist/practice manager, dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffing levels:

• Opening up/locking up of practice premises and maintaining security in accordance with practice protocols
• Maintaining and monitoring the practice appointments system
• Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations, and ensuring callers are signposted to the appropriate healthcare professionals
• Processing and distributing incoming (and outgoing) mail
• Taking messages and passing on information
• Filing and retrieving paperwork
• Processing repeat prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines
• Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures
• Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team members and associated healthcare agencies and providers
• Clearing and re-stocking of consulting rooms as required
• Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required from time to time, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying and scanning
• Dealing with clinical waste
• Keeping the reception area, notice-boards and leaflet dispensers tidy and free from obstructions and clutter
• Providing clinical support

Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Polite and confident
• Flexible and cooperative
• Motivated
• Forward thinker
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Ability to work under pressure

Experience

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Good interpersonal skills
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to follow policy and procedure

Desirable

• Strong IT skills, including audio typing
• Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
• Clinical System Knowledge - Systmone

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable

• GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above)
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Village Surgery

Address

Browning Street

Derby

Derbyshire

DE23 8AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.villagesurgeryderby.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.

If you have further questions, or wish to arrange a visit please contact Anthony Cadogan, Deputy Chief Pharmacist [email protected] or Bethan Tranter, Chief Pharmacist) [email protected] (029 20 615888 ext 6742)

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

• MPharm (or equivalent) degree
• Demonstrates knowledge of all aspects of GCP, GMP, QA and other pertinent legislation
• Registered as a Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Post-registration Foundation/Diploma/MSc in Clinical Pharmacy (or equivalent)
• Expert knowledge of pharmacy services including Clinical Governance and Risk Management.

Desirable

• Formal leadership/management qualification(s)
• Member of relevant national specialist pharmacist group
• Further qualification in Clinical Trials
• Prince2 (or equivalent) qualification
• Member of the Royal College of Pharmacy
• Independent Prescriber Registration with GPhC

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, both verbal and written
• Empathy with patients and relatives
• Confident and assertive; able to defend opinions in a constructive manner when challenged
• Proven ability to influence and negotiate with relevant senior clinicians, managers and stakeholders.
• Experience of writing compelling business cases or board reports
• Experience of assessing and minimising risk associated with service provision and within medication processes
• Ability to work alone and make decisions within agreed parameters ; and appropriate referral / escalation as necessary
• Experience in making judgements involving highly complex facts, which require analysis, interpretation and options appraisal e.g. implementation of a new decision support tool.
• Ability to maintain and monitor database of medicines and activity related information e.g. medicines expenditure
• Able to critically analyse complex information and evidence and to communicate the findings clearly in simple terms.
• Evidence of incorporating innovative and 'best practice' into current practice

Desirable

• Ability to speak Welsh
• Experience of pharmacy management at a strategic level
• Experience of working actively on regional/national groups
• Publication of audit/research/clinical work at national level

Other

Essential

• Exhibits behaviours in line with Trust Values
• Flexible approach to work

Desirable

• Welsh Language Level 1

Experience

Essential

• Extensive post registration hospital experience
• Specialist experience in clinical trials and with aseptic services, including costing and feasibility
• Demonstrate experience and ability to manage or supervise a range of projects
• Experience of excellent leadership and management skills
• Experience of line management, including effective performance management, recruitment and allocation of staff

Desirable

• Management of a clinical trials service
• Experience in project management (including department-wide roles) and evidence of completed outcomes.
• Knowledge of handling ATIMPs
• Recent Oncology and/or haematology 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Velindre Cancer Centre

Address

Velindre Cancer Centre

Velindre Road, Whitchurch

Cardiff

CF14 2TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Oncology Clinical Fellow Job Description for further details about this exciting role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC registration with current licence to practise by start date
• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Meets GMC professional health requirements

Desirable

• Completion of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of participation in clinical audit
• Previous experience working in Oncology
• Ability to work effectively within multiprofessional teams
• Evidence that career progression aligns with personal circumstances

Desirable

• Peer reviewed publications (including book chapters, editorial roles, case reports)
• Presentations at regional, national, or international meetings
• Evidence of teaching activity with feedback
• Experience in clinical governance and service improvement
• Demonstrable audit cycle completion, presentation of results, and supervision of audit work
• Leadership experience with tangible outputs

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Initiative, drive, and leadership potential
• Clear, well reasoned motivation for applying and evidence of career planning
• Ability and willingness to work within the Trust and NHS performance framework and targets.
• Evidence of a good standard of Literacy / English language skills
• Awareness of personal training needs
• Experience of managing own time to ensure deadlines are met.
• Willingness to use technology to improve standards of care and support to our patients

Desirable

• Commitment to postgraduate education
• Understanding of basic science research or clinical trial methodology

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital

Musgrove Road

Taunton

Somerset

TA1 5DA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Essential

• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to supervise and motivate staff

Experience

Essential

• Reception/customer service experience

Desirable

• NHS experience
• Experience supervising staff

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bristol Eye Hospital

Lower Maudlin Street

BRISTOL

BS1 2LX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job purpose

• To be an integral part of the delivery of Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings and MDT working. Their role includes the identification of patients that may require a health or social care intervention or in complex cases an MDT discussion.
• As part of the Integrated Care system (ICS), City Care is seeking to recruit Care Navigators who will play a crucial role in establishing integrated health and social care across the City.

Dimensions

• The post holder will work within Nottingham Citys Primary Networks (PCNs ) and within the specialist services acting as the named point of information and a guide to processes for health and social care professionals The post holder will be accessible to members of the PCN via a dedicated telephone line between the hours of 8am and 6pm
• The post holder will provide co-ordination, administrative and data management support to members of multi-disciplinary team within the PCNs/services to improve joint working practices leading to more effective patient care.
• The post holder will work collaboratively with Nottingham Health & Care Point.

Key Responsibilities

• To receive referral information from members of the PCNs neighbourhood (Multi-Disciplinary) team, coordinating the appropriate response based on clinical / presenting need within the agreed pathways to the most appropriate service/s

• To be responsible for the co-ordination and to liaise with all relevant statutory and voluntary sector services including the local authority responsible for the patients care to arrange the necessary support.

• To plan and organise straightforward activities whether planned or adjusted, such as staff rotas, events, meetings.

• To assist patients/clients with appointment/clinic times and incidental contact.

• To manage team/service equipment monitoring and servicing, maintaining accurate and up to date records.

• Be responsible for petty cash, office equipment, placing orders and raising purchase orders for the service.

• To be involved in data reporting via robust structured systems both clinical and non-clinical.

• Undertake surveys and audits relative to the area of work.

• Work independently, unsupervised and be able to guide and advise new starters.
• To record citizen interventions on relevant electronic database systems (e.g. SystmOne or other databases if needed. ) and contribute to report generation, analysis and production

General

• To be customer focused when representing the service and ensuring that the reception people are given is supportive, welcoming and helpful.
• To work within the relevant legal frameworks and have an understanding of the Data Protection Act and how this is related to the management of confidential information in accordance with health and social care policy.
• To plan / organize work using own initiative, whilst being able to work as a valuable member of a team.
• Assist in the orientation and induction of new starters for the service explaining the Care Navigator role.
• To have excellent IT skills, to include Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel
• To undertake general office duties to support the role.
• To be involved in the marketing of the Integrated Care System within the wider health and social care community, including voluntary and third sector providers
• To participate in individual appraisal and supervision, contributing to the identification of training opportunities
• To work effectively as part of a team to provide cover for other PCNs when required and to be flexible regarding working hours to meet the needs of the service.
• To undertake supervisory responsibilities including supervision and Professional Development Reviews
• To undertake any additional duties as appropriate and delegated by the Access & Navigation Manager or team manager.

• To make judgments regarding referrals, using triage protocols to ensure that citizens are seen by the most appropriate team / service at the right time to meet their needs. Whilst recognizing the need to involve, or seek advice from, more experienced colleagues as necessary for clinical decision making.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of office procedures working at a high level as part of an administration team / within an administration role
• Experience of dealing with sensitive/confidential information
• Proven administrative experience
• Leadership & Development qualities

Desirable

• Experience of working within Multidisciplinary teams
• Recruitment and selection skills
• Proven experience of supervising others, including carrying out appraisals and HR management procedures (including absence and performance)

Knowledge & skills

Essential

• Experience of working with reception / telephone environments
• Assertiveness, ability to self-motivate and motivate others
• Understanding and able to deal with confidential and sensitive issues when liaising with team members / other professionals
• Ability to prioritise, organise and delegate workload to meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Awareness of the barriers to effective communication
• Understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and equity in service delivery
• Ability to work under pressure with constant interruptions requiring skills in multi-tasking, maintaining accuracy at all times.
• Ability to communicate with a variety of people from patients to the CCG.
• Ability to problem solve and support others in resolving problems
• Persuasion / influencing skills
• Ability to manage conflicting issues assertively and sensitively
• Remain calm under pressure
• Ability to plan and organise own and teams workload
• Be flexible in the management / involvement of development and change

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of relevant health and social care legislation and initiatives
• Experience of supervising and training others on admin processes and procedures

Qualifications

Essential

• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
• experience in admin / business / marketing / customer service environment
• Working knowledge of Excel and the management of data bases
• Basic level of theoretical or conceptual knowledge similar or equivalent to an NVQ Level 3 qualification preferably in a Data Systems or Business Administration capacity
• Experience of working with complex data and producing information in a meaningful and understandable format
• Experience of data entry

Desirable

• A-level education
• ECDL qualification

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Ability to be flexible over hours worked within contracted hours to meet the needs of the service
• Ability to work out of hours
• Full driving licence or the ability to travel between locations.
• To participate in and fulfil the requirements of the Directors on-call arrangements.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Nottingham CityCare Partnership CIC

Address

Aspect House, Aspect Business Park

26 Bennerley Road

Bulwell

Nottinghamshire

NG6 8WR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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