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Staff Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An Exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Registered Nurse within our female admission ward at West Park Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Staff Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An Exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Registered Nurse within our female admission ward at West Park Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Recovery Activities Workers
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Forensic Secure Service offers you the exciting opportunity to work within the Secure Inpatient Service.
1 month(s) ago
Recovery Activities Workers
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Forensic Secure Service offers you the exciting opportunity to work within the Secure Inpatient Service.
1 month(s) ago
Staff Nurse
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 36 hour Fixed term contract until 31st May 2027 for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Elective and Trauma O…
1 month(s) ago
Staff Nurse
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 36 hour Fixed term contract until 31st May 2027 for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Elective and Trauma O…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Team Secretary/Administrator
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen to recruit an experienced and highly motivated Clinical Team Secretary within the Community Adult Mental Health Team base…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Team Secretary/Administrator
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen to recruit an experienced and highly motivated Clinical Team Secretary within the Community Adult Mental Health Team base…
1 month(s) ago
Registered Mental Health Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are pleased to announce an exciting 12 month secondment opportunity for a Band 5 Nurse on Rowan lea ward, Cross Lane Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Registered Mental Health Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are pleased to announce an exciting 12 month secondment opportunity for a Band 5 Nurse on Rowan lea ward, Cross Lane Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Specialist Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 7 registered learning disability nurse to join the LD CAMHS community teams, the successful applicant…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Specialist Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 7 registered learning disability nurse to join the LD CAMHS community teams, the successful applicant…
1 month(s) ago
Community Support Worker
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you looking for a rewarding progressive career in Adult Mental Health Services.
1 month(s) ago
Community Support Worker
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you looking for a rewarding progressive career in Adult Mental Health Services.
1 month(s) ago
Porter Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We require friendly, positive thinking, organised, motivated individuals to work as a Porter Housekeeper within the Trusts Hotel Services Team at L…
1 month(s) ago
Porter Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We require friendly, positive thinking, organised, motivated individuals to work as a Porter Housekeeper within the Trusts Hotel Services Team at L…
1 month(s) ago
Microsoft Licensing Optimisation Officer
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Microsoft Licence Optimisation Officer will support and deliver the effective management, governance, optimisation and reporting of Microsoft l…
1 month(s) ago
Microsoft Licensing Optimisation Officer
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Microsoft Licence Optimisation Officer will support and deliver the effective management, governance, optimisation and reporting of Microsoft l…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (RaCI)
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is a rare and exciting opportunity in Adult Speech and Language Therapy to lead and develop new patient pathways in Rehabilitation after Criti…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (RaCI)
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is a rare and exciting opportunity in Adult Speech and Language Therapy to lead and develop new patient pathways in Rehabilitation after Criti…
1 month(s) ago
Sleep Support Assistant
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated HCA, to work within a forward thinking organisation that delivers a patient centered appr…
1 month(s) ago
Sleep Support Assistant
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated HCA, to work within a forward thinking organisation that delivers a patient centered appr…
1 month(s) ago
Orthoptist
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary A part-time temporary maternity cover post has become available for a Specialist Orthoptist at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust un…
1 month(s) ago
Orthoptist
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary A part-time temporary maternity cover post has become available for a Specialist Orthoptist at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust un…
1 month(s) ago
CDDS Ward Housekeeper
CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd)
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 24,852 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Ward Hostess/Host role is responsible for the efficient and effective service of meal ordering, beverages and meals to patients at ward level t…
1 month(s) ago
CDDS Ward Housekeeper
CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd)
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 24,852 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Ward Hostess/Host role is responsible for the efficient and effective service of meal ordering, beverages and meals to patients at ward level t…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Nurse within the Dermatology Acute /Community Services
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Working as part of the Trust wide Dermatology multidisciplinary team at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, the post holder will be…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Nurse within the Dermatology Acute /Community Services
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Working as part of the Trust wide Dermatology multidisciplinary team at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, the post holder will be…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Team Administrator
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to expand our team of well organised clinical team secretary/administrators, to provide an efficient support service to the Adult Le…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Team Administrator
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to expand our team of well organised clinical team secretary/administrators, to provide an efficient support service to the Adult Le…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Relief Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Relief Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Management Accountant
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a suitably experienced and motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join our successful team with…
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Management Accountant
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a suitably experienced and motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join our successful team with…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Bank Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Bank Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and commu…
1 month(s) ago
Staff Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-DDA-086-26-C
Job summary
An Exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Registered Nurse within our female admission ward at West Park Hospital.
Elm ward offers a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join a team who support female patients within a 20 bedded acute ward environment.
This post is not open to Newly Registered Nurses, candidates must have their NMC registration in place and successfully completed the preceptorship programme in order to be considered.
This role includes
- Improving the lives of those with mental ill health by minimising the impact of their condition through delivery of excellent services to promote recovery.
- To be compassionate in meeting the needs of patients
- To be professionally accountable and responsible for patient care, undertaking a range of clinical/therapeutic interventions.
- Acting as named nurse to patients
- To facilitate the development of others within the team and to support student nurses
- To be responsible for the day to day running of the ward
- To always promote a positive image of mental health services for other people and the wider Trust
Main duties of the job
You will work as part of a broad multi-disciplinary team delivering high quality, patient focused care in a hospital setting, developing and implementing the integrated team approach within a supportive and enthusiastic team.
We want to support and ensure that you have a positive working experience within our services and are committed to identify and support your short- and long-term developmental needs through structured appraisal and access to training opportunities.
Joining our acute inpatient service means you enjoy a fast paced work environment within a team who are focused on patient experience and recovery through high standards of care and evidence-based practice. As a staff nurse on the ward, you will work closely with service users and their relatives/ carers as part of a multi-disciplinary team - you will lead the way as a role model within the team, demonstrating compassionate leadership through the Trust Values and Behaviours. You will be a core part of the team for the ward, supporting and developing a collective approach to leadership and the development of the ward in conjunction with the team, patients and carers.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-DDA-086-26-C
Job locations
West Park Hopsital
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD
- To be recognised practice assessor / mentor or work towards in an agreed timescale
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Trained Clinical Supervisor or work towards in an agreed timescale
Experience
Essential
- Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities
- Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation
- Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Working in partnership with other agencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence based knowledge of best practice in caring for patients in the designated field.
- Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
- Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice
- Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice
- Clinical Governance and its application in practice
- Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD
- To be recognised practice assessor / mentor or work towards in an agreed timescale
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Trained Clinical Supervisor or work towards in an agreed timescale
Experience
Essential
- Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities
- Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation
- Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Working in partnership with other agencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence based knowledge of best practice in caring for patients in the designated field.
- Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
- Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice
- Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice
- Clinical Governance and its application in practice
- Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Park Hopsital
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
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Employer details
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Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Park Hopsital
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
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Recovery Activities Workers
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-FMH-090-26-A
Job summary
The Forensic Secure Service offers you the exciting opportunity to work within the Secure Inpatient Service.
We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and creative individuals to join our team of Activity Workers to facilitate activity within Roseberry Park Hospital.
The role will involve working with our excellent facilities across the inpatient site and within a ward environment. You will have strong working links with the Recovery Academy as well as a range of Allied Health Professionals.
The Forensic Service will provide you with access to relevant training opportunities in your workplace to support you in developing your knowledge, experience and skills.
You will have the opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the delivery of care and improving patient wellbeing whilst being supported by a dedicated multi-disciplinary team.
You will have the opportunity to provide a range of therapeutic activities to meet the educational, social and recreational needs of service users to enhance recovery.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
The successful postholders will develop and deliver a range of activities for all inpatients within the service, supporting with recovery focused rehabilitation. These could include Recovery Colleges, Vocational skills and qualifications and social activities.
In addition to this, the postholders will support and enhance peoples hobbies and skills, such as, supporting or leading in areas of craft, gardening, sports, social activities based with in the hospital and wider community.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
346-FMH-090-26-A
Job locations
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Secure Inpatient Service provides a specialist service for adults with a mental health disorder, learning disability or autism. The service provides individualised, comprehensive packages of care within Medium and Low Secure inpatient settings.
We continuously strive to make a difference to the lives of our service users and carers. We take pride in ensuring care and security is delivered in a psychologically informed and compassionate way, working collaboratively with our service users and carers to create and sustain a positive and healthy psychosocial environment.
As a service we pride ourselves in supporting and promoting staff health and wellbeing and have developed and published specific guidance for all staff to support this aim as a priority.
We offer an environment where you can develop and enhance your creative skills and hobbies by supporting others within their recovery journey.
We offer a variety of training courses and induction programmes for all staff, and welcome forward thinking initiatives to aid patients recovery.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Additional informal enquiries: Sarah Robinson, Recovery, Education and Activity Manager [email protected] 07920138826 9-5 working hours.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Secure Inpatient Service provides a specialist service for adults with a mental health disorder, learning disability or autism. The service provides individualised, comprehensive packages of care within Medium and Low Secure inpatient settings.
We continuously strive to make a difference to the lives of our service users and carers. We take pride in ensuring care and security is delivered in a psychologically informed and compassionate way, working collaboratively with our service users and carers to create and sustain a positive and healthy psychosocial environment.
As a service we pride ourselves in supporting and promoting staff health and wellbeing and have developed and published specific guidance for all staff to support this aim as a priority.
We offer an environment where you can develop and enhance your creative skills and hobbies by supporting others within their recovery journey.
We offer a variety of training courses and induction programmes for all staff, and welcome forward thinking initiatives to aid patients recovery.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Additional informal enquiries: Sarah Robinson, Recovery, Education and Activity Manager [email protected] 07920138826 9-5 working hours.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 in Care
- OR Appropriate AVCE in Health & Social Care
- OR Willingness to undertake within agreed timescale
- Numeracy, Literacy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Qualification in education or lifelong learning
- OR Qualification in LLDD (Learner with Learning Difficulties/Disabilities)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in Experience or paid or voluntary work with adults with learning disability and /or Autism spectrum conditions and/or mental health conditions clinical setting
- Experience of organising and running activities of a therapeutic nature
Desirable
- Experience of working in secure setting
- Experience of Recovery College courses and recovery focused events
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of the needs and difficulties of service users with mental health conditions and/or learning disabilities.
- Awareness of the needs of individuals from diverse social, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
- Understanding of Recovery and the CHIME principles
- Understanding of education terminology (within agreed timescale)
- Awareness of health & safety issues (within agreed timescale)
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate information (verbal and written) effectively in a manner appropriate to the individual and situation
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 in Care
- OR Appropriate AVCE in Health & Social Care
- OR Willingness to undertake within agreed timescale
- Numeracy, Literacy and ITQ level 2 (or equivalent)
Desirable
- Qualification in education or lifelong learning
- OR Qualification in LLDD (Learner with Learning Difficulties/Disabilities)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in Experience or paid or voluntary work with adults with learning disability and /or Autism spectrum conditions and/or mental health conditions clinical setting
- Experience of organising and running activities of a therapeutic nature
Desirable
- Experience of working in secure setting
- Experience of Recovery College courses and recovery focused events
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of the needs and difficulties of service users with mental health conditions and/or learning disabilities.
- Awareness of the needs of individuals from diverse social, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
- Understanding of Recovery and the CHIME principles
- Understanding of education terminology (within agreed timescale)
- Awareness of health & safety issues (within agreed timescale)
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate information (verbal and written) effectively in a manner appropriate to the individual and situation
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
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Staff Nurse
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9439-2627-RP-N381
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 36 hour Fixed term contract until 31st May 2027 for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Elective and Trauma Orthopaedic Ward at the University Hospital of North Durham. Whether you are just beginning your nursing career or looking for a fresh challenge, we would be delighted to meet you.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated nurse with a genuine interest in orthopaedics to join our expanding team. You will play a key role in delivering high standards of care to all our patients and contributing to a supportive, forward thinking clinical environment.
If youre passionate about providing excellent patient care and eager to develop your skills within orthopaedics, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for delivering a consistently high standard of patient care. They will organise and plan care according to individual patient needs, ensuring all care requirements are met. The post holder will remain accountable for the care they provide and will work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a safe, supportive and effective clinical environment
Communicate changes to patient information and treatment plans clearly to team members, both verbally and in writing.
Adhere to NMC standards of record keeping to ensure accurate, timely and professional documentation.
Support the Ward Sister in setting, monitoring and maintaining high standards of care.
Participate in nursing audit and service improvement activities, including initiatives such as Essence of Care.
Work within resource and budget constraints, recognising the importance of efficient and responsible use of resources.
Provide advice and act as a role model to junior staff and colleagues, promoting best practice.
Proactively manage risk and maintain patient safety in all aspects of care delivery
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-RP-N381
Job locations
University Hospital of North Durham
North Road
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assess patients needs and develop, implement and evaluate individualised programmes of care.
Organise and coordinate the delivery of nursing care, ensuring staff are deployed effectively to meet patient needs.
Communicate changes in patient information or treatment plans clearly to team members, both verbally and in writing.
Maintain accurate, timely and professional documentation in line with NMC standards of record keeping.
Support the Ward Sister in setting, monitoring and maintaining high standards of care.
Participate in nursing audits and service improvement initiatives, including programmes such as Essence of Care.
Work within resource and budget constraints, recognising the importance of efficient and responsible use of resources.
Provide guidance and act as a positive role model to colleagues and junior staff.
Proactively manage risk and uphold patient safety in all aspects of care delivery.
Supervise nursing support staff, ensuring delegated tasks are appropriate and completed to a high standard.
Contribute to the day to day management of the Directorate, working collaboratively to maintain an effective nursing service and support bed management processes.
Participate in the education, training and development of junior staff, supporting learning within the clinical environment.
Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivery of care, promoting shared decision making.
Engage in clinical supervision to support reflective practice and ongoing professional development.
Assist in resolving conflict and de escalating situations where appropriate, maintaining a calm and professional approach.
Promote a positive and professional image of nursing at all times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assess patients needs and develop, implement and evaluate individualised programmes of care.
Organise and coordinate the delivery of nursing care, ensuring staff are deployed effectively to meet patient needs.
Communicate changes in patient information or treatment plans clearly to team members, both verbally and in writing.
Maintain accurate, timely and professional documentation in line with NMC standards of record keeping.
Support the Ward Sister in setting, monitoring and maintaining high standards of care.
Participate in nursing audits and service improvement initiatives, including programmes such as Essence of Care.
Work within resource and budget constraints, recognising the importance of efficient and responsible use of resources.
Provide guidance and act as a positive role model to colleagues and junior staff.
Proactively manage risk and uphold patient safety in all aspects of care delivery.
Supervise nursing support staff, ensuring delegated tasks are appropriate and completed to a high standard.
Contribute to the day to day management of the Directorate, working collaboratively to maintain an effective nursing service and support bed management processes.
Participate in the education, training and development of junior staff, supporting learning within the clinical environment.
Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivery of care, promoting shared decision making.
Engage in clinical supervision to support reflective practice and ongoing professional development.
Assist in resolving conflict and de escalating situations where appropriate, maintaining a calm and professional approach.
Promote a positive and professional image of nursing at all times.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- N/A
Desirable
- Orthopaedic Experience
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Full NMC Registration
Qualifications
Essential
- N/A
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- N/A
Desirable
- Orthopaedic Experience
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Full NMC Registration
Qualifications
Essential
- N/A
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Durham
North Road
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Durham
North Road
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Team Secretary/Administrator
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-TSA-132-26-A
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen to recruit an experienced and highly motivated Clinical Team Secretary within the Community Adult Mental Health Team based at Brook House, Stockton although there may be a requirement for you to work at other Trust sites.
If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy variety in your work and are looking to be part of a team striving to make a difference, we will welcome your application for this role.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be required to provide administrative duties for the multi-disciplinary clinical teams at Brook House. The successful candidate will need to have excellent IT and organisational skills and a good knowledge and understanding of information systems. Secretarial/administrative experience is essential along with comprehensive knowledge and experience within Microsoft office applications.
The team is a busy and fast paced environment so the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines with a flexible and motivated attitude to work is essential.
The role mainly includes day to day admin tasks such as organising meetings, answering the phone to service users and other agencies, tending to the central email box and the minuting of clinical meetings. Some dictation is also required to support clinical staff.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written coupled with proven secretarial skills and previous experience is essential.
Applicants must hold a Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 qualification in Business Administration. Key skills in literacy and numeracy level 2 or O level/GCSE in Maths and English grade C or above are essential.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-TSA-132-26-A
Job locations
Brook House
163 Durham Road
Stockton
TS19 0EA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidates must have the ability to be organised, efficient and have the capacity to prioritise their workload whilst dealing sensitively with issues and maintaining confidential information.
The candidate may be asked to support the wider secretarial team including Reception.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
For further information on this post please contact on Sarah Churchill - [email protected]
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidates must have the ability to be organised, efficient and have the capacity to prioritise their workload whilst dealing sensitively with issues and maintaining confidential information.
The candidate may be asked to support the wider secretarial team including Reception.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
For further information on this post please contact on Sarah Churchill - [email protected]
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative environment (diary management, filing systems, meeting coordination, minute talking, data input, collating and presenting information).
- Customer Service experience (face to face, answering calls, correspondence).
- Experience of organising completing demands and workloads.
- Experience of setting up and maintenance of administrative systems and processes.
- Experience of working autonomously and proactively.
Desirable
- Experience of supporting/supervising staff.
- Experience of handling monies and working within financial guidelines.
Knowledge
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Understanding of data protection and the need for confidentiality and how to maintain this.
- Knowledge of office systems and processes.
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS systems
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration
- Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above/New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9) are an essential requirement to be fully competent in the role
Desirable
- Level 3 in Business Administration
- RSA Level 2 or equivalent Secretarial/administrative experience in a clinical environment
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative environment (diary management, filing systems, meeting coordination, minute talking, data input, collating and presenting information).
- Customer Service experience (face to face, answering calls, correspondence).
- Experience of organising completing demands and workloads.
- Experience of setting up and maintenance of administrative systems and processes.
- Experience of working autonomously and proactively.
Desirable
- Experience of supporting/supervising staff.
- Experience of handling monies and working within financial guidelines.
Knowledge
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Understanding of data protection and the need for confidentiality and how to maintain this.
- Knowledge of office systems and processes.
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS systems
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration
- Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above/New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9) are an essential requirement to be fully competent in the role
Desirable
- Level 3 in Business Administration
- RSA Level 2 or equivalent Secretarial/administrative experience in a clinical environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Brook House
163 Durham Road
Stockton
TS19 0EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Brook House
163 Durham Road
Stockton
TS19 0EA
United Kingdom
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Registered Mental Health Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-NYM-020-26-B
Job summary
We are pleased to announce an exciting 12 month secondment opportunity for a Band 5 Nurse on Rowan lea ward, Cross Lane Hospital.
This secondment would suit an experienced nurse wishing to return to or gain experience in MHSOP nursing. It is an opportunity to develop skills and knowledge whilst working alongside and shadowing an experienced nursing team.
Rowan Lea is a 20 bedded mixed gender assessment and treatment ward for older people, with both organic and functional illnesses. We work collaboratively with patients and carers to develop individual well-being treatment plans. The team encourages innovative practice and supports development at all times; and promotes a positive image of people with mental ill health.
We have a broad multi-disciplinary inpatient team that includes nurses, medical staff, a physical health care practitioner, physiotherapy and occupational therapy. There is local access to nutrition and dietetic staff within MHSOP. We work in partnership with local Community Teams.
This post is not open to Newly Registered Nurses, candidates must have their NMC registration in place and successfully completed the preceptorship programme in order to be considered.
Main duties of the job
You will be a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), we also welcome applications from Learning disabilities nurses (LD). You should be able to demonstrate continuing professional development, effective generic nursing skills and the confidence to meet the requirements of a Band 5 position working with older people while looking to build on those skills and competencies which may support in applying for band 6 posts in the future.
You will be joining an established and supportive multi-disciplinary team that is committed to delivering high quality, patient centred care and be committed to participate in quality improvement activities.
You will be working closely with other professionals in the team and external agencies; you will provide evidence based nursing interventions, including aspects of care ranging from initial assessment, treatment monitoring, delivery of therapeutic interventions, crisis management and positive behaviour support and discharge.
You will have the on going opportunity to develop your skills within the wider team in relation to the care of patients experiencing organic mental health problems such as Dementia and Functional illness such as Depression & Anxiety, while developing leadership skills through taking charge of shifts and delegation. You will be supported through supervision and on- going professional development opportunities.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-NYM-020-26-B
Job locations
Cross Lane Hospital
Cross Lane
Scarborough
YO12 6DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Among the main duties of the role
Promote and maintains safety, privacy, and dignity of all patients in the delivery of patient centred care, recognising and respecting differences including spiritual and cultural beliefs.
Acts, wherever applicable, in accordance with the Mental Health Act, duty of candour and associated policies and procedures.
Acts as named nurse for patients and hold responsibility for the development of the care documents for those patients and others in the absence of their named nurse.
Contributes to the planning, co-ordination and evaluation of clinical interventions to challenging and complex behaviours such as self-harm and aggression.
Please contact Rowan Lea if you would like to speak to a member of the nursing team or arrange a visit to the ward or have any questions in relation to the role or team.
In the absence of the Ward Manager, please Contact Modern Matron Karen Ashby or PDP Carrie Randell on 01723 384601 for further details.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Among the main duties of the role
Promote and maintains safety, privacy, and dignity of all patients in the delivery of patient centred care, recognising and respecting differences including spiritual and cultural beliefs.
Acts, wherever applicable, in accordance with the Mental Health Act, duty of candour and associated policies and procedures.
Acts as named nurse for patients and hold responsibility for the development of the care documents for those patients and others in the absence of their named nurse.
Contributes to the planning, co-ordination and evaluation of clinical interventions to challenging and complex behaviours such as self-harm and aggression.
Please contact Rowan Lea if you would like to speak to a member of the nursing team or arrange a visit to the ward or have any questions in relation to the role or team.
In the absence of the Ward Manager, please Contact Modern Matron Karen Ashby or PDP Carrie Randell on 01723 384601 for further details.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD
- To be a recognised Practice Supervisor
- Trained Clinical Supervisor (within 6 month probationary period)
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities
- Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation
- Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Working in partnership with other agencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
- Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice
- Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections
- Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice
Skills
Essential
- Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Competent in using electronic systems to conduct assessments and documentation
- Manage own time and prioritise effectively
- Co-ordinate and prioritise the activities of the ward/community team
Person Specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD
- To be a recognised Practice Supervisor
- Trained Clinical Supervisor (within 6 month probationary period)
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities
- Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation
- Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Working in partnership with other agencies
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
- Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice
- Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections
- Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice
Skills
Essential
- Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Competent in using electronic systems to conduct assessments and documentation
- Manage own time and prioritise effectively
- Co-ordinate and prioritise the activities of the ward/community team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cross Lane Hospital
Cross Lane
Scarborough
YO12 6DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cross Lane Hospital
Cross Lane
Scarborough
YO12 6DN
United Kingdom
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Clinical Specialist Nurse
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-DDC-070-26-A
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 7 registered learning disability nurse to join the LD CAMHS community teams, the successful applicant will work between LD North and South community teams as well as the PBS+ and the IPBS team.
We are looking to employ a highly motivated learning disability nurse with drive and enthusiasm in this field of nursing. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate knowledge around the PBS pathway, a patient centred approach to care, have excellent assessment and risk management skills. The post holder will be responsible for the management of a caseload of patients and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. They will also be required to provide clinical leadership and supervision to junior members of the community team.
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Main duties of the job
The successful post holder will have a caseload covering Durham & Darlington for children and young people who require support through the PBS Pathway.
The post holder will provide clinical supervision and support to staff to allow them to understand complex presentation and work collaboratively to develop an understanding of a young person's needs.
You will work collaboratively with the wider CAMHS services and partner agencies, providing direct assessment and understanding of a child/young person's needs. You will develop working hypothesis' and understanding of formulation of the distress behaviours.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-DDC-070-26-A
Job locations
Acley Centre/North End House
Newton Ayecliffe/Durham
DL5 4PE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council - RNMH / RNLD/ (RNSC - CAMHS Only)
- Recognised Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor
- Trained in Clinical Supervision and be providing Clinical Supervision
- Professional clinical knowledge and experience acquired through degree (or equivalent post registration study), supplemented by specialist training, experience, short courses, Module (20 credit) at level 7 For example Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/Masters Degree, Intermediate Systemic Family Therapy/Postgraduate diploma in CBT/British Isles Dialectical Behaviour Therapy /NMP (Independent Prescriber), Psychosocial Interventions,
- And have Equivalent significant clinical experience such as working (minimum of 2 years) as a band 6 (or above) in relevant clinical area, together with evidence of relevant CPD to Level 7 or equivalent
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate clinical history taking and assessment skills in order to provide nurse led diagnosis and treatment planning
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and motivational skills
Desirable
- Specialist knowledge of working within a multi-disciplinary/multi-agency community team setting.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working with patients with complex needs in the specialist field
- Significant experience working with patients who display risk behaviours
- Clinical risk assessment and management and its application in practice
- Working collaboratively with service users their families and carers
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Quality improvement activities
- Inter-agency and partnership working
Desirable
- Experience of working within a range of services, including inpatient and community settings.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council - RNMH / RNLD/ (RNSC - CAMHS Only)
- Recognised Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor
- Trained in Clinical Supervision and be providing Clinical Supervision
- Professional clinical knowledge and experience acquired through degree (or equivalent post registration study), supplemented by specialist training, experience, short courses, Module (20 credit) at level 7 For example Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/Masters Degree, Intermediate Systemic Family Therapy/Postgraduate diploma in CBT/British Isles Dialectical Behaviour Therapy /NMP (Independent Prescriber), Psychosocial Interventions,
- And have Equivalent significant clinical experience such as working (minimum of 2 years) as a band 6 (or above) in relevant clinical area, together with evidence of relevant CPD to Level 7 or equivalent
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate clinical history taking and assessment skills in order to provide nurse led diagnosis and treatment planning
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and motivational skills
Desirable
- Specialist knowledge of working within a multi-disciplinary/multi-agency community team setting.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working with patients with complex needs in the specialist field
- Significant experience working with patients who display risk behaviours
- Clinical risk assessment and management and its application in practice
- Working collaboratively with service users their families and carers
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Quality improvement activities
- Inter-agency and partnership working
Desirable
- Experience of working within a range of services, including inpatient and community settings.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Acley Centre/North End House
Newton Ayecliffe/Durham
DL5 4PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Acley Centre/North End House
Newton Ayecliffe/Durham
DL5 4PE
United Kingdom
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Community Support Worker
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-DDA-110-26-A
Job summary
Are you looking for a rewarding progressive career in Adult Mental Health Services. Then Darlington Crisis Team are looking for Community Support Worker to join the team. We are looking for caring, compassionate, energetic and motivated individuals who are passionate about improving the mental health of our clients. If you would like to make a difference, then we would like to hear from you.
Our team helps to support the reduction of hospital admissions by providing Crisis assessment and Enhanced crisis support to adults who are experiencing mental health crisis and emotional distress. The service is fast paced so the applicant will be organised and self-motivated. We provide evidence-based assessments and interventions for adults. We provide a creative and pro-active approach in engaging Clients and their families.
The applicant will be calm, consistent approach in challenging clinical situations, be compassionate, creative and flexible in delivering care to our clients and their families/carers. The successful applicant will be given the opportunity to influence and contribute to service development, providing a high degree of job satisfaction and personal progression.
Main duties of the job
The candidate will have good communication skills with clients and families. Be ability to dealing with high levels of distress in a calm and professional manner.
The Darlington Crisis Team provide a 24/7 service to adults and their families, and we want to expand our team. If you have a passion and a strong interest in working with adults as a clinical speciality and if you are committed to multidisciplinary worker, then we are interested in hearing from you. The successful applicant will be expected to work shifts patterns which cover 24/7 service provision.
This post requires the candidate to have good communication skills, interpersonal skills, good time management and organisation skills.
The successful candidate must have completed the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 or equivalent. Candidates must also have Literacy and Numeracy level 2 or equivalent and must complete the Trust Healthcare Assistant competencies within their probationary period (first 6 months in role).
The successful candidates who do not have the required qualifications will be expected to enrol on the Healthcare Assistant Framework which will include the acquisition of the level 2 Diploma Health and Social Care, level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent and achievement of competencies within 2 years of commencement in post.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-DDA-110-26-A
Job locations
Darlington Crisis Team
West Park Hospital
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Working as a community support worker you will support the qualified staff with community/hospital visits, answer the phones to professionals and families offering support and advice with support from the qualified staff. You will deliver enhanced crisis support sessions and supporting the Client through a mental health crisis which is care planned by the qualified staff. You will document on patient electronic records opening referral's, documenting contacts to a good standard. You will liaise with partner agencies and signpost/refer Clients to appropriate services where needs are identified, under the direction of senior staff.
In exchange you will be well supported, with continuing opportunities for your on-going development. You will be offered a staff induction period where you will be supported to build on your knowledge and skills. You will be offered regular management, clinical supervision and an annual appraisal to support you development.
If you are interested in this post and have any questions, then we would encourage you to ring and speak about this prior to applying for the job.
Please refer to the attached job description for further detailed information regarding the role and main responsibilities.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Working as a community support worker you will support the qualified staff with community/hospital visits, answer the phones to professionals and families offering support and advice with support from the qualified staff. You will deliver enhanced crisis support sessions and supporting the Client through a mental health crisis which is care planned by the qualified staff. You will document on patient electronic records opening referral's, documenting contacts to a good standard. You will liaise with partner agencies and signpost/refer Clients to appropriate services where needs are identified, under the direction of senior staff.
In exchange you will be well supported, with continuing opportunities for your on-going development. You will be offered a staff induction period where you will be supported to build on your knowledge and skills. You will be offered regular management, clinical supervision and an annual appraisal to support you development.
If you are interested in this post and have any questions, then we would encourage you to ring and speak about this prior to applying for the job.
Please refer to the attached job description for further detailed information regarding the role and main responsibilities.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 or equivalent. If applying for trainee post Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 must be achieved within agreed time
- Care Certificate. If applying for trainee post this must be achieved within 12 weeks of commencement in post
- Key skills in Literacy and Numeracy level 2
- Successful completion of Trust's full HCA Framework within 6-month probationary period. If applying for trainee post successful completion of the Trust's full HCA Framework, including key skills in Literacy and Numeracy level 2, within agreed time
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience as a Band 2/3 HCA or equivalent in a care environment. (Trainee post: no essential experience required)
Desirable
- Previous experience of working with people with mental/social health needs or learning disabilities.
Knowledge
Essential
- Person centred care
- Awareness of legal frameworks including Mental Health legislation (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (within agreed timescale)
Skills
Essential
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Competency in record keeping (within agreed timescales)
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Desirable
- Competency in venepuncture
- Competency in ECGs
Personal attributes
Essential
- Able to work in accordance with the Staff Compact and Trust Values and Behaviours.
- Compassionate in meeting the needs of children and young people and their families and carers.
- Able to work flexibly and co-operatively as part of a team.
- Committed to continual quality and service improvement
- Self awareness and committed to continual personal development.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel independently in accordance with Trust policies and service need.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 or equivalent. If applying for trainee post Diploma in Health and Social Care level 2 must be achieved within agreed time
- Care Certificate. If applying for trainee post this must be achieved within 12 weeks of commencement in post
- Key skills in Literacy and Numeracy level 2
- Successful completion of Trust's full HCA Framework within 6-month probationary period. If applying for trainee post successful completion of the Trust's full HCA Framework, including key skills in Literacy and Numeracy level 2, within agreed time
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience as a Band 2/3 HCA or equivalent in a care environment. (Trainee post: no essential experience required)
Desirable
- Previous experience of working with people with mental/social health needs or learning disabilities.
Knowledge
Essential
- Person centred care
- Awareness of legal frameworks including Mental Health legislation (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (within agreed timescale)
Skills
Essential
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Competency in record keeping (within agreed timescales)
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Desirable
- Competency in venepuncture
- Competency in ECGs
Personal attributes
Essential
- Able to work in accordance with the Staff Compact and Trust Values and Behaviours.
- Compassionate in meeting the needs of children and young people and their families and carers.
- Able to work flexibly and co-operatively as part of a team.
- Committed to continual quality and service improvement
- Self awareness and committed to continual personal development.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Ability to travel independently in accordance with Trust policies and service need.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Crisis Team
West Park Hospital
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Crisis Team
West Park Hospital
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
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Porter Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-095-26-B
Job summary
We require friendly, positive thinking, organised, motivated individuals to work as a Porter Housekeeper within the Trusts Hotel Services Team at Lanchester Road Hospital Durham.
Porter Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
The post holder will be based at Lanchester Road Hospital Durham DH1 5 RD and will be required to work 4 different shift pattern 6.30-3 7-15.30 2-10 and 22.00-7.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
The successful postholder will provide cleaning and catering services as part of a team, to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust.
You will interact compassionately with patients and carers at all times. Patients have a range of mental health conditions or learning disabilities.
In addition to this, the postholder will show commitment to and participate in quality improvement activities.
You will promote at all times a positive image of people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities, and promote at all times a positive image of Hotel Services and the wider Trust.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-EF-095-26-B
Job locations
Lanchester Road Hospital
Lanchester Road
Durham
DH1 5RD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The Successful Candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The Successful Candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
- NVQ Level 2 in Portering or Housekeeping (within agreed timescale).
Experience
Essential
- Experience in portering.
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment.
- Experience in general cleaning duties.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Able to follow instructions and understand written and verbal communication
- Knowledge of stock control
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
- NVQ Level 2 in Portering or Housekeeping (within agreed timescale).
Experience
Essential
- Experience in portering.
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment.
- Experience in general cleaning duties.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Able to follow instructions and understand written and verbal communication
- Knowledge of stock control
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Lanchester Road Hospital
Lanchester Road
Durham
DH1 5RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Lanchester Road Hospital
Lanchester Road
Durham
DH1 5RD
United Kingdom
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Microsoft Licensing Optimisation Officer
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9439-2627-NP-N310
Job summary
The Microsoft Licence Optimisation Officer will support and deliver the effective management, governance, optimisation and reporting of Microsoft licensing across the Trust.
The postholder will be responsible for ensuring that Microsoft licences are correctly assigned, utilised and monitored to maximise value for money, ensure compliance, support digital transformation initiatives and reduce unnecessary expenditure.
A key element of this role is to migrate users from Microsoft Office 365 E3 licensing to E1 licensing utilising Microsoft Teams for shared folderfile access and migrating data from shared network drives and personal folders to secure Teams folders and OneDrive in a timely manner, working closely with Trust staff of all disciplines to complete the migration while providing technical solutions to ensure the migration and use of the E1 license is successful.
The role will provide specialist support and advice on Microsoft licensing models including Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform, Copilot and associated cloud services. The postholder will identify opportunities to reduce licensing costs, improve utilisation, support procurement decisions and ensure that the Trust receives maximum benefit from existing investments.
Main duties of the job
Microsoft Licence Management
- Maintain accurate records of all Microsoft licensing assets.
- Monitor Microsoft 365, Azure and Power Platform licence allocation and utilisation.
- Ensure licences are assigned in accordance with Trust policies and business requirements.
- Monitor inactive, under-utilised or duplicated licences and apply corrective action.
- Ensure licence reclamation processes for leavers, movers and role changes.
Licence Optimisation
- Analyse consumption and utilisation data to identify optimisation opportunities.
- Produce regular licence utilisation and optimisation reports.
- Identify opportunities to downgrade, realign or reassign licences to reduce expenditure.
- Support the Trust in maximising use of free licensing entitlements where appropriate.
- Generate cost-saving recommendations.
- Apply agreed license cost saving recommendations.
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-NP-N310
Job locations
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Microsoft License Migration from E3 to E1
- Identify and migrate suitable staff from E3 to E1 licensing.
- Create and configure new Teams channels as required to meet the departments operational requirements.
- Migrate departmental shared folders to secure Teams channel
- Ensure permissions are correctly set within Teams working closely with senior departmental stakeholders.
- Ensure legacy network drive folders are no longer in use and secured as required.
- Ensure all migrated staff are fully supported as part of the migration process providing training as required including documented guides.
- Support internal and external audits relating to software licensing.
- Maintain licence governance procedures and documentation.
Governance and Compliance
- Ensure compliance with Microsoft licensing requirements.
- Support internal and external audits relating to software licensing.
- Maintain licence governance procedures and documentation.
- Monitor changes in Microsoft licensing models and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain licensing standards and operational procedures.
- Ensure compliance with Information Governance, Cyber Security and procurement requirements.
Reporting and Business Intelligence
- Produce monthly licence utilisation reports and dashboards.
- Maintain reports relating to Microsoft 365, Azure, Copilot and Power Platform usage.
- Provide management information to ICT leadership teams.
- Identify trends and opportunities for service improvement.
- Support business case development for digital investments.
Service Improvement and Digital Strategy
- Support delivery of the Trust Digital Strategy.
- Assist with adoption of new Microsoft technologies.
- Provide specialist advice regarding Microsoft licensing implications of new projects.
- Assist in evaluating emerging Microsoft solutions.
- Support sustainability initiatives through optimisation of digital services and cloud resources.
General Responsibilities
- Ensure suitable staff are migrated from M365 Office E3 licenses to E1 licenses.
- Ensure effective customer service at all times.
- Provide in-person training as required.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records.
- Participate in audits and governance reviews.
- Travel to Trust sites.
Carry out any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post
The Trust requires a Microsoft license migration programme that enables existing Microsoft 365 E3 users to transition to the E1 licence model while maintaining service continuity and minimising operational disruption.
The postholder is expected to work autonomously under the direction of the ICT Operations Manager to provide specialist Microsoft licensing expertise and advice across the organisation.
The role is critical to ensuring that the Trust remains compliant with Microsoft licensing requirements whilst delivering value for money and supporting digital transformation.
The postholder will:
Support the optimisation of Microsoft licensing inventories across the Trust.
Monitor licence utilisation and identify opportunities for efficiencies and cost savings.
Produce detailed reports and recommendations for ICT management and senior stakeholders.
Support procurement, contract renewals and supplier engagement activities.
Maintain accurate licensing records and governance controls.
Contribute to the delivery of the Trust's Digital Strategy and sustainability objectives.
Support adoption of Microsoft technologies including Microsoft 365, Teams, Power Platform, Copilot and Azure services.
Work closely with ICT, Procurement, Finance and external suppliers.
Migrate staff using Microsoft 365 E3 licensing to E1 licensing
CreateManage Secure Departmental Teams Channels
Migrate departmental shared and personal data to Teams channels
Provide training to Trust staff as required on the use of Microsoft Office 365 with particular focus on Online versions and relevant security management.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Microsoft License Migration from E3 to E1
- Identify and migrate suitable staff from E3 to E1 licensing.
- Create and configure new Teams channels as required to meet the departments operational requirements.
- Migrate departmental shared folders to secure Teams channel
- Ensure permissions are correctly set within Teams working closely with senior departmental stakeholders.
- Ensure legacy network drive folders are no longer in use and secured as required.
- Ensure all migrated staff are fully supported as part of the migration process providing training as required including documented guides.
- Support internal and external audits relating to software licensing.
- Maintain licence governance procedures and documentation.
Governance and Compliance
- Ensure compliance with Microsoft licensing requirements.
- Support internal and external audits relating to software licensing.
- Maintain licence governance procedures and documentation.
- Monitor changes in Microsoft licensing models and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain licensing standards and operational procedures.
- Ensure compliance with Information Governance, Cyber Security and procurement requirements.
Reporting and Business Intelligence
- Produce monthly licence utilisation reports and dashboards.
- Maintain reports relating to Microsoft 365, Azure, Copilot and Power Platform usage.
- Provide management information to ICT leadership teams.
- Identify trends and opportunities for service improvement.
- Support business case development for digital investments.
Service Improvement and Digital Strategy
- Support delivery of the Trust Digital Strategy.
- Assist with adoption of new Microsoft technologies.
- Provide specialist advice regarding Microsoft licensing implications of new projects.
- Assist in evaluating emerging Microsoft solutions.
- Support sustainability initiatives through optimisation of digital services and cloud resources.
General Responsibilities
- Ensure suitable staff are migrated from M365 Office E3 licenses to E1 licenses.
- Ensure effective customer service at all times.
- Provide in-person training as required.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records.
- Participate in audits and governance reviews.
- Travel to Trust sites.
Carry out any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post
The Trust requires a Microsoft license migration programme that enables existing Microsoft 365 E3 users to transition to the E1 licence model while maintaining service continuity and minimising operational disruption.
The postholder is expected to work autonomously under the direction of the ICT Operations Manager to provide specialist Microsoft licensing expertise and advice across the organisation.
The role is critical to ensuring that the Trust remains compliant with Microsoft licensing requirements whilst delivering value for money and supporting digital transformation.
The postholder will:
Support the optimisation of Microsoft licensing inventories across the Trust.
Monitor licence utilisation and identify opportunities for efficiencies and cost savings.
Produce detailed reports and recommendations for ICT management and senior stakeholders.
Support procurement, contract renewals and supplier engagement activities.
Maintain accurate licensing records and governance controls.
Contribute to the delivery of the Trust's Digital Strategy and sustainability objectives.
Support adoption of Microsoft technologies including Microsoft 365, Teams, Power Platform, Copilot and Azure services.
Work closely with ICT, Procurement, Finance and external suppliers.
Migrate staff using Microsoft 365 E3 licensing to E1 licensing
CreateManage Secure Departmental Teams Channels
Migrate departmental shared and personal data to Teams channels
Provide training to Trust staff as required on the use of Microsoft Office 365 with particular focus on Online versions and relevant security management.
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Able to work independently, prioritise competing demands and deliver agreed outcomes within deadlines.
- Customer-focused and able to manage change sensitively while maintaining service continuity.
- Able to travel between Trust sites when required.
- Committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, confidentiality and the Trust values.
Desirable
- Flexible approach to working patterns to support planned migration activity when required.
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 licensing concepts, licence assignment and user lifecycle management.
- Competent in Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Excel, including data analysis and reporting including permissions management.
- Able to interpret complex licensing information and translate it into clear, practical advice.
- Strong analytical, numerical, organisational and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and train staff at all levels.
- Understanding of information governance, cyber security, access permissions and data protection requirements.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform and Copilot administration or reporting tools.
- Knowledge of software asset management, procurement, contract renewal and licence compliance principles.
- Knowledge of NHS Administrative Tools for license and user management.
- Experience of using Active Directory and NTFS permissions.
- Experience of creating dashboards or management information
Experience
Essential
- Experience of administering or supporting Microsoft 365 services and user licensing in a large organisation.
- Experience of analysing licence allocation, utilisation or financial data and producing accurate management reports.
- Experience of supporting users through service change, including migration, guidance and issue resolution.
- Experience of maintaining accurate records, procedures and audit evidence.
Desirable
- Experience within the NHS or another complex public-sector organisation.
- Experience of Microsoft 365 E3/E1 licence optimisation, Teams and OneDrive migrations, Azure, Power Platform or Copilot licensing.
- Experience of working with Procurement, Finance, suppliers or software audits.
Qualifications
Essential
- Formal qualifications in Information technologyBusiness Management or equivalent relevant experience.
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to Microsoft 365, software licensing or digital services
Desirable
- Microsoft Fundamentals certification, for example MS-900, AZ-900 or PL-900.
- ITIL Foundation, Software Asset Management or Microsoft licensing-related training
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Able to work independently, prioritise competing demands and deliver agreed outcomes within deadlines.
- Customer-focused and able to manage change sensitively while maintaining service continuity.
- Able to travel between Trust sites when required.
- Committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, confidentiality and the Trust values.
Desirable
- Flexible approach to working patterns to support planned migration activity when required.
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 licensing concepts, licence assignment and user lifecycle management.
- Competent in Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Excel, including data analysis and reporting including permissions management.
- Able to interpret complex licensing information and translate it into clear, practical advice.
- Strong analytical, numerical, organisational and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and train staff at all levels.
- Understanding of information governance, cyber security, access permissions and data protection requirements.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform and Copilot administration or reporting tools.
- Knowledge of software asset management, procurement, contract renewal and licence compliance principles.
- Knowledge of NHS Administrative Tools for license and user management.
- Experience of using Active Directory and NTFS permissions.
- Experience of creating dashboards or management information
Experience
Essential
- Experience of administering or supporting Microsoft 365 services and user licensing in a large organisation.
- Experience of analysing licence allocation, utilisation or financial data and producing accurate management reports.
- Experience of supporting users through service change, including migration, guidance and issue resolution.
- Experience of maintaining accurate records, procedures and audit evidence.
Desirable
- Experience within the NHS or another complex public-sector organisation.
- Experience of Microsoft 365 E3/E1 licence optimisation, Teams and OneDrive migrations, Azure, Power Platform or Copilot licensing.
- Experience of working with Procurement, Finance, suppliers or software audits.
Qualifications
Essential
- Formal qualifications in Information technologyBusiness Management or equivalent relevant experience.
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to Microsoft 365, software licensing or digital services
Desirable
- Microsoft Fundamentals certification, for example MS-900, AZ-900 or PL-900.
- ITIL Foundation, Software Asset Management or Microsoft licensing-related training
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (RaCI)
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9439-2627-RP-N140-1
Job summary
This is a rare and exciting opportunity in Adult Speech and Language Therapy to lead and develop new patient pathways in Rehabilitation after Critical Illness (RaCI) at University Hospital North Durham working in partnership with RaCI SLT lead based at Darlington Memorial Hospital. We can offer you a challenging and rewarding post that includes:
Weekly RaCI MDT meetings focussed on personalised patient care planning
RaCI Assistant support to carry out routine SLT therapies
Ready access to FEES and VFSS
Peer mentoring and support from RaCI lead based at DMH
Clinical supervision and CPD/ Skills escalation targeted at your development needs
In-service training
Monthly staff meetings
Peer support groups for service development and clinical case discussion
Access to audit support team
Regular line management supervision and support from Professional SLT Lead
Annual appraisal
Good IT access and laptop
Please note this post requires DBS check
Main duties of the job
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest integrated care providers in England, serving a population of around 600,000 people. We are a high performing organization with a track record of success.
We are looking for a highly skilled Speech and Language Therapist with FEES competencies and experience of working in ITU with tracheostomized patients. However, a skills escalation programme would be put in place for a successful candidate who was able to demonstrate significant previous acute dysphagia management experience. The successful candidate will work alongside RaCI MDT colleagues to deliver personalised care in ITU but also have the opportunity to work in hyper-acute stroke and medicine amongst a team of motivated SLT colleagues.
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-RP-N140-1
Job locations
University Hospital Of North Durham
North Road
DURHAM
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will hold a degree in Speech and Language Therapy and be registered with the Health Professionals Council. You will have significant post-graduate experience of working with complex dysphagia in an acute setting, preferably ITU, management of tracheostomised patients and FEES with a passion for service development.
We will provide professional development opportunities to enable career development with peer support and clinical supervision from RaCI lead based at DMH. You will be committed to multi-disciplinary working, continuing professional development of complex dysphagia and communication disorders and be in possession of excellent communication and prioritisation skills. Experience of FEES and working in an ITU setting would be highly desirable.
The Speech and Language Therapy service is comprised of a pro-active team of experienced colleagues allowing ready-access to support, second opinions and on-going peer supervision to deliver evidence-based practice assessment and therapy to patients. You will help supervise more junior staff and speech and language therapy students as well as contribute to the delivery of teaching programmes to the RaCI MDT, medical students and a range of professionals enhancing patient care
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will hold a degree in Speech and Language Therapy and be registered with the Health Professionals Council. You will have significant post-graduate experience of working with complex dysphagia in an acute setting, preferably ITU, management of tracheostomised patients and FEES with a passion for service development.
We will provide professional development opportunities to enable career development with peer support and clinical supervision from RaCI lead based at DMH. You will be committed to multi-disciplinary working, continuing professional development of complex dysphagia and communication disorders and be in possession of excellent communication and prioritisation skills. Experience of FEES and working in an ITU setting would be highly desirable.
The Speech and Language Therapy service is comprised of a pro-active team of experienced colleagues allowing ready-access to support, second opinions and on-going peer supervision to deliver evidence-based practice assessment and therapy to patients. You will help supervise more junior staff and speech and language therapy students as well as contribute to the delivery of teaching programmes to the RaCI MDT, medical students and a range of professionals enhancing patient care
Person Specification
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
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- Planning and organisational skills applicable to advising on the formulation of long-term strategic plans relating to the specialist area, which involve uncertainty.
- Highly developed physical skills (precision, speed, hand/eye/sensory co-ordination) to perform real time phonemic and phonetic transcriptions.
- High level interpersonal and communication skills persuasion, negotiation, training, empathy and re-assurance.
- Ability to communicate highly complex,
- sensitive, contentious information where there
- may be barriers to overcome.
Special Requirements
Essential
- Commitment to developing own clinical and non-clinical expertise.
- To keep up to date with current clinical and technical advances and relevant management practices; to be advised of same by peers and more senior clinicians within the Trust.
- Able to travel independently within the Foundation Trust area/ Car Owner/ Car Driver
- Able to travel independently countywide
- Driving posts musty have valid Full UK driving licence
Qualifications
Essential
- Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent as recognised by RCSLT
- Health professions Council Licence to Practice
- Evidence of successful completion of highly specialist courses up to Masters Degree Equivalent
- Knowledge and understanding of national and local Health/Education/Social care policies and practices
- Highly developed specialist knowledge across a range of work procedures and practices relating to the identification, definition, diagnosis, dysphagia disorders including a post basic dysphagia qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- FEES trained
- Experience of Joint SLT/ENT clinics
Experience
Essential
- Highly specialist experience at post-graduate level in voice/ dysphagia specialist/lead area.
- At least 2 years working as a Speech and Language Therapist in specialist area.
Statutory Registration
Essential
- HCPC registration
- RCSLT member
Person Specification
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Click here to enter text. Ability to make judgements involving complex facts or situations, which require the analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options.
- Planning and organisational skills applicable to advising on the formulation of long-term strategic plans relating to the specialist area, which involve uncertainty.
- Highly developed physical skills (precision, speed, hand/eye/sensory co-ordination) to perform real time phonemic and phonetic transcriptions.
- High level interpersonal and communication skills persuasion, negotiation, training, empathy and re-assurance.
- Ability to communicate highly complex,
- sensitive, contentious information where there
- may be barriers to overcome.
Special Requirements
Essential
- Commitment to developing own clinical and non-clinical expertise.
- To keep up to date with current clinical and technical advances and relevant management practices; to be advised of same by peers and more senior clinicians within the Trust.
- Able to travel independently within the Foundation Trust area/ Car Owner/ Car Driver
- Able to travel independently countywide
- Driving posts musty have valid Full UK driving licence
Qualifications
Essential
- Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent as recognised by RCSLT
- Health professions Council Licence to Practice
- Evidence of successful completion of highly specialist courses up to Masters Degree Equivalent
- Knowledge and understanding of national and local Health/Education/Social care policies and practices
- Highly developed specialist knowledge across a range of work procedures and practices relating to the identification, definition, diagnosis, dysphagia disorders including a post basic dysphagia qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- FEES trained
- Experience of Joint SLT/ENT clinics
Experience
Essential
- Highly specialist experience at post-graduate level in voice/ dysphagia specialist/lead area.
- At least 2 years working as a Speech and Language Therapist in specialist area.
Statutory Registration
Essential
- HCPC registration
- RCSLT member
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
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital Of North Durham
North Road
DURHAM
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital Of North Durham
North Road
DURHAM
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Sleep Support Assistant
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9439-2627-NP-N72
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated HCA, to work within a forward thinking organisation that delivers a patient centered approach to support a diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea on patients.
There are approximately 8,000 patients established on treatment for Sleep disordered breathing within the County Durham and Darlington.
As a member of the sleep service you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge of sleep disordered breathing to enhance the care that patients receive. This includes being able to provide life style advice, offer DVLA guidance and undertake complex diagnositic interpretation of sleep studies.
This role will be predominantly hospital based. You will be responsible for direct patient care and HCA led clinics both on a 1:1 and group capacity, telephone clinics for reviewing patients established on treatment. There is also an expectation to safely offer patient initiated follow up where necessary and liaising closely with other members of the sleep service.
You may be expected to assisnt the repsiratory nurse specialists.
Main duties of the job
The role will involve both direct and indirect patient contact. You will work closely with the other members of the sleep service and relevant members of the MDT.
The service consists of both face to face and telephone reviews for both new diagnosis of patients and reviews of those established on treatment. It will also involve distributing new equipment, educating the patients and trouble shooting a variety of potential problems.
You will be responsible for supporting the senior sleep nurses with group sessions which include delivering a presentation to a small number of same sex patients and commencing treatment.
There is also the requirement to answer telephone and email concerns from patients and liaise closely with other members of the sleep service.
You may be asked to assist the nurses by performing physical observations, venepuncture, capillary blood gases and some administation.
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-NP-N72
Job locations
Bishop Auckland General Hospital
Cockton Hill Road
BISHOP AUCKLAND
County Durham
DL14 6AD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work alongside the existing Sleep Specialist nurses, to provide a high level of
specialist knowledge to patients and other health care professionals.
To deliver both review telephone and face to face clinics of patients established on CPAP therapy
Trouble shooting problems with CPAP devices and equipment and arranging suitable follow up or delivery of equipment
Regular answering of queries from both patients with pre-exsisting OSA and pre-formal diagnosis.
Use advanced communication skills to enable clear understanding of sleep results and treatment options.
Understanding the mechanics of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and relevant equipment.
Understand remote monitoring (Airview) and when to adjust pressures and settings to ensure optimal patient treatment.
Ability to arrange patient initiated follow up (PIFU)
Ability to cross site cover if required (UHND/BAH/DMH
Measuring and recording observations: respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, temperature, pulse, blood pressure.
Monitoring patients on oxygen therapy and ensuring equipment is set correctly.
Completing documentation accurately.
Cleaning and restocking respiratory equipment (CPAP masks and equipment, nebulisers, peak-flow meters, oxygen tubing).
Reinforcing patient education given by nurses
Communicating changes in a patients condition promptly to the clinical team.
Providing reassurance and emotional support to patients with chronic breathing issues.
Following infection-control procedures, especially with airborne illnesses.
Good communication and empathy.
Ability to stay calm when patients are distressed or breathless.
Basic clinical skills and willingness to learn.
Attention to detail when recording observations.
Understanding of respiratory conditions (often taught on the job).
Venepuncture
Capillary blood gases
Administration
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work alongside the existing Sleep Specialist nurses, to provide a high level of
specialist knowledge to patients and other health care professionals.
To deliver both review telephone and face to face clinics of patients established on CPAP therapy
Trouble shooting problems with CPAP devices and equipment and arranging suitable follow up or delivery of equipment
Regular answering of queries from both patients with pre-exsisting OSA and pre-formal diagnosis.
Use advanced communication skills to enable clear understanding of sleep results and treatment options.
Understanding the mechanics of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and relevant equipment.
Understand remote monitoring (Airview) and when to adjust pressures and settings to ensure optimal patient treatment.
Ability to arrange patient initiated follow up (PIFU)
Ability to cross site cover if required (UHND/BAH/DMH
Measuring and recording observations: respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, temperature, pulse, blood pressure.
Monitoring patients on oxygen therapy and ensuring equipment is set correctly.
Completing documentation accurately.
Cleaning and restocking respiratory equipment (CPAP masks and equipment, nebulisers, peak-flow meters, oxygen tubing).
Reinforcing patient education given by nurses
Communicating changes in a patients condition promptly to the clinical team.
Providing reassurance and emotional support to patients with chronic breathing issues.
Following infection-control procedures, especially with airborne illnesses.
Good communication and empathy.
Ability to stay calm when patients are distressed or breathless.
Basic clinical skills and willingness to learn.
Attention to detail when recording observations.
Understanding of respiratory conditions (often taught on the job).
Venepuncture
Capillary blood gases
Administration
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- ability to work independently
- IT literate
- Knowledge of Obstructive sleep apnoea
Desirable
- Working with patients with sleep apnoea and respiratory conditions
Qualifications
Essential
- Foundation degree or NVQ level 3 in hospital environment
- Evidence of continued professional
- development
Desirable
- Willingness to work towards foundation degree
Special Requirements
Essential
- Understanding of relevant National Service Frameworks / National Guidance
- Driving Licence
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Good IT skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- ability to work independently
- IT literate
- Knowledge of Obstructive sleep apnoea
Desirable
- Working with patients with sleep apnoea and respiratory conditions
Qualifications
Essential
- Foundation degree or NVQ level 3 in hospital environment
- Evidence of continued professional
- development
Desirable
- Willingness to work towards foundation degree
Special Requirements
Essential
- Understanding of relevant National Service Frameworks / National Guidance
- Driving Licence
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Good IT skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bishop Auckland General Hospital
Cockton Hill Road
BISHOP AUCKLAND
County Durham
DL14 6AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bishop Auckland General Hospital
Cockton Hill Road
BISHOP AUCKLAND
County Durham
DL14 6AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Orthoptist
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9439-2627-RP-1272
Job summary
A part-time temporary maternity cover post has become available for a Specialist Orthoptist at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust until March 31st 2027. This is a dynamic department with a strong focus on quality which is constantly striving to improve services for our patients and ensure that their experience is as good as possible. We are looking for a forward thinking and innovative Orthoptist to become part of our team
Main duties of the job
The candidate will hold their own general Orthoptic caseload and will perform both new and follow-up assessments . There may be opportunity to work in multi-disciplinary clinics with both our paediatric Ophthalmologist and Optometrists and secondary screening clinics. The successful candidate may be required to work at any of our Trust sites. The successful candidate will therefore require excellent communication and organisational skills
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-RP-1272
Job locations
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will act as a source of expertise on the diagnosis and management of ocular motility disorder to patients, carers, other health care professionals, G.P.s and Ophthalmology Medical staff. They will be required to accurately diagnose and develop effective treatment plans for patients, ensure timely review.. They will appropriately discharge and make onward referral to other services within the Trust for both Ophthalmological and emotional support, involving external agencies such as the DVLA and local government sensory support services where necessary. The post holder will be required to educate and train other Health care professionals, undergraduate Orthoptic students, medical students, Opticians and work experience students. They will be required to participate actively in continuous professional development to benefit both themselves and the Orthoptic services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will act as a source of expertise on the diagnosis and management of ocular motility disorder to patients, carers, other health care professionals, G.P.s and Ophthalmology Medical staff. They will be required to accurately diagnose and develop effective treatment plans for patients, ensure timely review.. They will appropriately discharge and make onward referral to other services within the Trust for both Ophthalmological and emotional support, involving external agencies such as the DVLA and local government sensory support services where necessary. The post holder will be required to educate and train other Health care professionals, undergraduate Orthoptic students, medical students, Opticians and work experience students. They will be required to participate actively in continuous professional development to benefit both themselves and the Orthoptic services.
Person Specification
Statutory Registration
Essential
- HCPC registration
- Ongoing CPD
Desirable
- BIOS registration
Special Requirments
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of clinical techniques and technology
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/degree in Orthoptics
Desirable
- Clinical teachers qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics including specialist services ideally e.g. Paediatrics, Neurology, Community services, adjustable suture squint surgery
Desirable
- Experience of Goldmann visual field testing
- Experience of clinical teaching ideally including Orthoptic undergraduates
Special Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Good communication with patients and other professionals,
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Ability to organise own workload and clinics
- Manual dexterity in the use of Orthoptic equipment
Desirable
- Experienced with computer software
- Research skills
Special Requirments
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of clinical techniques and technology
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
Person Specification
Statutory Registration
Essential
- HCPC registration
- Ongoing CPD
Desirable
- BIOS registration
Special Requirments
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of clinical techniques and technology
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/degree in Orthoptics
Desirable
- Clinical teachers qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics including specialist services ideally e.g. Paediatrics, Neurology, Community services, adjustable suture squint surgery
Desirable
- Experience of Goldmann visual field testing
- Experience of clinical teaching ideally including Orthoptic undergraduates
Special Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Good communication with patients and other professionals,
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Ability to organise own workload and clinics
- Manual dexterity in the use of Orthoptic equipment
Desirable
- Experienced with computer software
- Research skills
Special Requirments
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of clinical techniques and technology
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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CDDS Ward Housekeeper
CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd) View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: M9439-SCL406-1
Job summary
The Ward Hostess/Host role is responsible for the efficient and effective service of meal ordering, beverages and meals to patients at ward level to support ward clinical staff in the provision of a highly professional catering service at Darlington Memorial Hospital.
This role would be expected to follow the duties laid out by the Food Services Manager in the day to day operational management of food service to patients and to ensure that a high quality, food safety and cost effective service at all times.
Main duties of the job
To work under the direction of the Food Services Manager in the reheating of nutritious and appetizing meals for all patients, to the highest possible standards nutritional, temperature, quality, presentation, hygiene and safety
To be involved in the electronic patient meal ordering
Ensure high standards of food service, reheating of food and ensuring quality control process throughout.
To ensure temperature monitoring and recording of all reheating of food in accordance with standards as laid down in the Catering Departments Policies and Procedures and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points(HACCP)
Assist with receipt, quality assurance and stock control of goods received from the Central Production Unit (CPU). Correct storage and security of goods, adhering to stock rotation practices in accordance with kitchen HACCP.
Assist in Hygiene Audits and Cleaning Schedules inspections for your area of work is completed weekly, liaising with the Food Service Supervisors to ensure that any remedial work is carried out.
To assist in the general cleaning of crockery and kitchen utensils using the dishwashing machine and by hand when required.
About us
Where available, visa sponsorship is subject to the role meeting the Home Office Skilled Worker eligibility requirements. This includes, but is not limited to, the role being eligible for sponsorship and meeting the applicable salary threshold and other immigration requirements. Eligibility for sponsorship will be assessed in line with current Home Office guidance.
This is a legal and regulatory requirement, and we cannot proceed with sponsorship until UKVI has completed the approval process.
We regret any inconvenience this causes. Our decision is based solely on our current regulatory position and is not related to your suitability for the role or any personal characteristic.
SCL is a wholly owned subsidiary of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) set up to deliver a range of non-clinical services The company is separate legal body to CDDFT.
SCL offers its own Terms and Conditions of employment which differ to the national NHS Terms and Conditions. As an employee in the company you will benefit from:
- A Competitive salary
- Access to a pension scheme - National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) CDD Services will pay a 3% contribution (this is over and above the minimum contribution rate at the present time)
- Night Shift Working Allowances (where appropriate)
- Bank Holiday Working Allowances (where appropriate)
Bank work is offered on an 'as and when' basis with no guaranteed hours and will be paid on a pro-rata hourly rate for hours worked only
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,852 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
M9439-SCL406-1
Job locations
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To support and assist the Food Services Supervisor and Food Service Manager in the provision of a highly professional catering service at Darlington Memorial Hospital and to ensure that high quality standards are met at all times
To follow the policies and procedures laid down by the catering services in the day to day operational management of food service and to ensure a high quality and cost effective service
To ensure that food safety and allergen regulations are adhered to at all times.
Provide and maintain a highly customer focused service to all users
Ensure that communication channels are maintained between appropriate staff / visitor / patient groups with regard to patient catering.
Work in a safe manner so that no other persons are put at risk whilst completing the required duties.
Initially deal with any complaints / comments regarding the service in a courteous manner from Trust staff or patients.
Developing staff preferences, promoting flexible working arrangements, and encourage change of working practice following major life changing events.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To support and assist the Food Services Supervisor and Food Service Manager in the provision of a highly professional catering service at Darlington Memorial Hospital and to ensure that high quality standards are met at all times
To follow the policies and procedures laid down by the catering services in the day to day operational management of food service and to ensure a high quality and cost effective service
To ensure that food safety and allergen regulations are adhered to at all times.
Provide and maintain a highly customer focused service to all users
Ensure that communication channels are maintained between appropriate staff / visitor / patient groups with regard to patient catering.
Work in a safe manner so that no other persons are put at risk whilst completing the required duties.
Initially deal with any complaints / comments regarding the service in a courteous manner from Trust staff or patients.
Developing staff preferences, promoting flexible working arrangements, and encourage change of working practice following major life changing events.
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Natural & enthusiastic staff member
Desirable
- Knowledge of catering sector
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Certificate in Food Hygiene or working towards it
Desirable
- A good standard of literacy and numeracy
Experience
Essential
- Effective interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Industry experience within catering services
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Able to work with minimal supervision following set procedures.
Desirable
- Flexible approach to work and adaptable to change
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Natural & enthusiastic staff member
Desirable
- Knowledge of catering sector
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Certificate in Food Hygiene or working towards it
Desirable
- A good standard of literacy and numeracy
Experience
Essential
- Effective interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Industry experience within catering services
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Able to work with minimal supervision following set procedures.
Desirable
- Flexible approach to work and adaptable to 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.
Employer details
Employer name
CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd)
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
CDD Services (Synchronicity Care Ltd)
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
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Specialist Nurse within the Dermatology Acute /Community Services
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9439-2627-RP-N354
Job summary
Working as part of the Trust wide Dermatology multidisciplinary team at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, the post holder will be involved in ensuring that patients, relatives and staff have access to expert support and advice when presenting with psoriasis, eczema, acne and other skin conditions.
With support from the multi-disciplinary team work towards becoming an autonomous clinical expert in assessing, planning and implementing and evaluating topical, systemic and Biologic treatments ensuring that any patient information and treatment provided is current and evidence based.
The post holder will act as the patients advocate supporting and advising the patient and other members of the Dermatology team.
The post holder will contribute to nursing policy and clinical service development within the Dermatology service undertaking audit when required.
To provide day to day supervision of and leadership of junior members of staff within the service.
Main duties of the job
IWorking within agreed parameters, local and national guidelines, the postholder will:
Provide Nurse led clinics for adult and paediatric patients with a diagnosed Dermatology condition.
The post holder should be prepared to work and expand skills within the scope of practice appropriate to the client group, such as nurse prescribing.
Provide a Nurse led service, in the acute and community services settings and referring in to other appropriate services as required.
Participate in integrated skin outpatient clinics, providing specialist nursing skills to offer support and information to patients and patient education and appropriate treatment.
Act as an educational and supportive resource to patients and staff regarding the care, treatment and management of patients with a diagnosis of Dermatology conditions.
Work in partnership with the multi professional team to enhance standards and best practice of care across the service and attend MDTs. The post requires liaison with professional colleagues in other disciplines and with other statutory and voluntary organisations.
Undertake Holistic Needs Assessments to ensure patients are fully engaged in their care
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata/ per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-RP-N354
Job locations
University Hospital of North Durham
North Road
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Leadership/Management
To act as a clinical and professional role model for the nursing and wider multi professional team
To actively lead on and support the development of audit within the nursing team
To deputise for the Lead Nurse and carry out delegated responsibilities as agreed
Clinical
Co-ordinate patients care, investigations and treatments to ensure patients receive appropriate planned care through the network pathways based on patient need whilst achieving cancer targets.
To act as a source of specialist nursing advice and support to patients and their families following a diagnosis of skin cancer.
Responsible for the assessment of patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of disease progression as an independent practitioner and the development of specialist programs of care, providing advice and information in accordance guidelines and protocols.
Provide knowledge and advice on physiological and psychological symptoms to minimise patient anxiety. Provide extensive support and advice utilising advanced communication skills, particularly at times of exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances.
To act as a patient advocate when appropriate, ensuring respect for patient confidentiality, privacy and cultural/ethnic background. To ensure that these standards are met and maintained within the nursing team.
To contribute to the health education of patients ensuring they receive appropriate advice and support to maintain health.
To facilitate high quality, cost effective care through the use of audit, benchmarking and other quality initiatives as determined by the Trust. To initiate changes identified by audit.
To supervise junior colleagues when required.
When trained and in accordance with national, Trust and locally agreed policies and protocols provide nurse led skin surgery clinics.
When trained and in accordance with national, Trust and locally agreed policies and protocols provide nurse led clinics for patients having systemic treatments for skin disease.
To actively participate in the clinical governance and clinical risk agenda within the directorate.
To attend wider departmental meetings.
To provide cover for colleagues during periods of sick leave and planned leave.
To maintain accurate, contemporaneous records of all interventions, care and advice given, updating clinical records in line with the Trusts policies and procedures.
To plan and prioritise own workload and manage time effectively, when working alone or in collaboration with others. Where appropriate, delegate work effectively setting clear parameters of responsibility.
Identify and utilise a network of support services and contact to enable a high standard of care to be given to patients.
Education, Training and Communication
To establish and maintain effective communication systems across Dermatology
To participate in Quality Surveillance Indicators, clinical meetings and educational events.
To develop appropriate training and educational initiatives across acute and primary care staff as necessary.
Through clinical supervision and performance review and develop your learning outcomes and career pathway
To ensure that ones own professional development is kept up to date, in accordance with role and re-validation requirements.
Disseminate research and audit findings through presentation to professional groups and publication.
Advise on protocol and policy development within the department, identify areas for improvement and initiate change.
To attend Professional Nurse Forums, to provide the opportunity to reflect on clinical issues with other senior/specialist nurses.rimary Care Clinicians.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Leadership/Management
To act as a clinical and professional role model for the nursing and wider multi professional team
To actively lead on and support the development of audit within the nursing team
To deputise for the Lead Nurse and carry out delegated responsibilities as agreed
Clinical
Co-ordinate patients care, investigations and treatments to ensure patients receive appropriate planned care through the network pathways based on patient need whilst achieving cancer targets.
To act as a source of specialist nursing advice and support to patients and their families following a diagnosis of skin cancer.
Responsible for the assessment of patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of disease progression as an independent practitioner and the development of specialist programs of care, providing advice and information in accordance guidelines and protocols.
Provide knowledge and advice on physiological and psychological symptoms to minimise patient anxiety. Provide extensive support and advice utilising advanced communication skills, particularly at times of exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances.
To act as a patient advocate when appropriate, ensuring respect for patient confidentiality, privacy and cultural/ethnic background. To ensure that these standards are met and maintained within the nursing team.
To contribute to the health education of patients ensuring they receive appropriate advice and support to maintain health.
To facilitate high quality, cost effective care through the use of audit, benchmarking and other quality initiatives as determined by the Trust. To initiate changes identified by audit.
To supervise junior colleagues when required.
When trained and in accordance with national, Trust and locally agreed policies and protocols provide nurse led skin surgery clinics.
When trained and in accordance with national, Trust and locally agreed policies and protocols provide nurse led clinics for patients having systemic treatments for skin disease.
To actively participate in the clinical governance and clinical risk agenda within the directorate.
To attend wider departmental meetings.
To provide cover for colleagues during periods of sick leave and planned leave.
To maintain accurate, contemporaneous records of all interventions, care and advice given, updating clinical records in line with the Trusts policies and procedures.
To plan and prioritise own workload and manage time effectively, when working alone or in collaboration with others. Where appropriate, delegate work effectively setting clear parameters of responsibility.
Identify and utilise a network of support services and contact to enable a high standard of care to be given to patients.
Education, Training and Communication
To establish and maintain effective communication systems across Dermatology
To participate in Quality Surveillance Indicators, clinical meetings and educational events.
To develop appropriate training and educational initiatives across acute and primary care staff as necessary.
Through clinical supervision and performance review and develop your learning outcomes and career pathway
To ensure that ones own professional development is kept up to date, in accordance with role and re-validation requirements.
Disseminate research and audit findings through presentation to professional groups and publication.
Advise on protocol and policy development within the department, identify areas for improvement and initiate change.
To attend Professional Nurse Forums, to provide the opportunity to reflect on clinical issues with other senior/specialist nurses.rimary Care Clinicians.
Person Specification
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Active 1st Level NMC Registration RN
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent level of demonstrable professional knowledge
Desirable
- Dermatology experience
- Non-medical prescribing
- Clinical skills
Specials Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Transferable skills.
- Recognising deteriorating patients and red flags.
- Developing, implementing and evaluating care plans.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Evidence of Working Autonomously
- Leadership experience management of caseloads/delegating workload.
- Support patient Education
Desirable
- Advanced dermatology knowledge.
Special Requirements
Essential
- Ability to work hours flexibly when service needs require.
- Ability to travel independently across sites to fulfil the requirements of the post
- Must hold a UK driving licence
Experience
Essential
- Experience working as a Nurse and working within a Dermatology setting / service
Person Specification
Statutory Registration
Essential
- Active 1st Level NMC Registration RN
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent level of demonstrable professional knowledge
Desirable
- Dermatology experience
- Non-medical prescribing
- Clinical skills
Specials Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Transferable skills.
- Recognising deteriorating patients and red flags.
- Developing, implementing and evaluating care plans.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Evidence of Working Autonomously
- Leadership experience management of caseloads/delegating workload.
- Support patient Education
Desirable
- Advanced dermatology knowledge.
Special Requirements
Essential
- Ability to work hours flexibly when service needs require.
- Ability to travel independently across sites to fulfil the requirements of the post
- Must hold a UK driving licence
Experience
Essential
- Experience working as a Nurse and working within a Dermatology setting / 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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Durham
North Road
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Durham
North Road
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Team Administrator
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-TSL-011-26-C
Job summary
We are looking to expand our team of well organised clinical team secretary/administrators, to provide an efficient support service to the Adult Learning Disabilities team based across two sites (Centre of Independent Living, Hartlepool and Wessex House, Stockton). There is the expectation for the successful candidate to travel to either of our bases in cases where cover is needed for leave, and for team meetings.
Due to the role requirements, attendance in base is required and therefore remote working would not be suitable for this role.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
Applicants should be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisation skills, have an understanding of administrative/clerical procedures, and experience of working in a busy office environment.
Applicants should be self-motivated, organised and have a flexible approach to work. The ability to work as part of a team as well as taking ownership of their own workload. A willingness to perform repetitive tasks whilst maintaining attention to detail and have the capacity to prioritise tasks whilst dealing sensitively with issues and maintaining confidential information.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written coupled with proven secretarial skills and previous experience is essential.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
346-TSL-011-26-C
Job locations
Centre of Independant Living, Hartlepool & Wessex House, Stockton
Hartlepool & Stockton
Hartlepool & Stockton
TS24 7NY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for further details.
To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental health conditions and/or learning disabilities.
To promote at all times a positive image of the Service/Department and the wider Trust.
To interact compassionately with service users at all times.
To provide a comprehensive administration support service.
To provide cross cover support as required.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for further details.
To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental health conditions and/or learning disabilities.
To promote at all times a positive image of the Service/Department and the wider Trust.
To interact compassionately with service users at all times.
To provide a comprehensive administration support service.
To provide cross cover support as required.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration.
- Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above/New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9) are an essential requirement to be fully competent in the role.
Desirable
- Level 3 in Business Administration
- RSA Level 2 or equivalent Secretarial/administrative experience in a clinical environment
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative environment (diary management, filing systems, meeting coordination, minute talking, data input, collating and presenting information
- Customer Service experience (face to face, answering calls, correspondence)
- Experience of organising completing demands and workloads
- Experience of setting up and maintenance of administrative systems and processes
- Experience of working autonomously and proactively
Desirable
- Experience of supporting/supervising staff
- Experience of handling monies and working within financial guidelines.
Knowledge
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Understanding of data protection and the need for confidentiality and how to maintain this
- Knowledge of office systems and processes
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS systems
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in relevant field or equivalent experience or willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration.
- Key skills/functional skills in literacy and numeracy Level 2 OR O Level (Grade C and above/New GCSE in Maths and English (Grade 4 to 9) are an essential requirement to be fully competent in the role.
Desirable
- Level 3 in Business Administration
- RSA Level 2 or equivalent Secretarial/administrative experience in a clinical environment
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative environment (diary management, filing systems, meeting coordination, minute talking, data input, collating and presenting information
- Customer Service experience (face to face, answering calls, correspondence)
- Experience of organising completing demands and workloads
- Experience of setting up and maintenance of administrative systems and processes
- Experience of working autonomously and proactively
Desirable
- Experience of supporting/supervising staff
- Experience of handling monies and working within financial guidelines.
Knowledge
Essential
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Understanding of data protection and the need for confidentiality and how to maintain this
- Knowledge of office systems and processes
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS 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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Centre of Independant Living, Hartlepool & Wessex House, Stockton
Hartlepool & Stockton
Hartlepool & Stockton
TS24 7NY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Centre of Independant Living, Hartlepool & Wessex House, Stockton
Hartlepool & Stockton
Hartlepool & Stockton
TS24 7NY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-110-25-F
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require a friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Housekeeper (part time - 10 Hours ) within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
The post holder will be based at Lake House, Scarborough and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 17:00pm-19:00pm Monday to Friday.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are; Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-110-25-F
Job locations
Lake House
20 Manor Court
Scarborough Business Park, Eastfield
YO11 3TU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Lake House
20 Manor Court
Scarborough Business Park, Eastfield
YO11 3TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Lake House
20 Manor Court
Scarborough Business Park, Eastfield
YO11 3TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Relief Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-079-26-C
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require a friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Relief Housekeeper (part time - 20 Hours) within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
The post holder will be based at West Park Hospital and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 7am-6pm.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-079-26-C
Job locations
West Park Hospital
Edward Pease Way
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Park Hospital
Edward Pease Way
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Park Hospital
Edward Pease Way
Darlington
DL2 2TS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-080-26-C
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role.Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be based at North End, Monday and Thursday and will be required to workthe hours of 16.00 to 19.00 .
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-080-26-C
Job locations
North End
Durham
DH1 4LW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North End
Durham
DH1 4LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North End
Durham
DH1 4LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-041-26-D
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Housekeeper within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
1 x 20 hours
The post holder will be based at Roseberry Park Hospital and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 7am-6pm including weekends and bank holidays.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are; Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-041-26-D
Job locations
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
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Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-111-25-E
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require a friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Housekeeper (part time - 10 Hours ) within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
The post holder will be based at Hummingbird House, Harrogate and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 7am -9am Monday to Friday.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are; Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-111-25-E
Job locations
Hummingbird House
27-33 Victoria Avenue
Harrogate
HG1 5QE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hummingbird House
27-33 Victoria Avenue
Harrogate
HG1 5QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hummingbird House
27-33 Victoria Avenue
Harrogate
HG1 5QE
United Kingdom
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Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-084-26-C
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require a friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Housekeeper part time, 15 hours within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
The post holder will be based at Foss Park Hospital York YO31 8TA and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 7am-6pm Monday to Sunday on a rota basis including Bank Holidays.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are; Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable.
Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-084-26-C
Job locations
Foss Park Hospital
Haxby Road
York
YO31 8TA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidate will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidate will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Foss Park Hospital
Haxby Road
York
YO31 8TA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Foss Park Hospital
Haxby Road
York
YO31 8TA
United Kingdom
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Assistant Management Accountant
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9439-2627-RP-N135
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a suitably experienced and motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join our successful team within the finance function at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
This post is a permanent post, reporting to and supporting the Senior Management Accountant.
It will be based on site for the majority of the week with the potential for a portion of the week to be worked away from the office
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will work across two smaller teams of 4/5 people, supporting the financial management and business advice service to Clinical Care Group encompassing:
1. Budgetary control
2. Financial advice and support
3. Monthly reporting
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9439-2627-RP-N135
Job locations
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will have excellent numerical and analytical skills and possess the ability to work autonomously, achieve deadlines and prioritise your workload. A knowledge and experience in using Microsoft Excel and an understanding of general ledger accounting software would be an advantage.
What we can offer
In return we will offer you a warm and welcoming environment where you will be fully supported. In addition, we operate an agile working policy, whereby the team are based on site for a proportion of the week and have the option to work at home, where preferred, for the rest of the week, on a rota basis.
The department also work to a flexible working policy, enabling flexible start and finish times and creating the ability to take back time owed.
The trust also supports anyone wishing to study towards a professional qualification, including financial and study leave support. This role is positioned within the team structure to enable excellent developmental and career progression opportunities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will have excellent numerical and analytical skills and possess the ability to work autonomously, achieve deadlines and prioritise your workload. A knowledge and experience in using Microsoft Excel and an understanding of general ledger accounting software would be an advantage.
What we can offer
In return we will offer you a warm and welcoming environment where you will be fully supported. In addition, we operate an agile working policy, whereby the team are based on site for a proportion of the week and have the option to work at home, where preferred, for the rest of the week, on a rota basis.
The department also work to a flexible working policy, enabling flexible start and finish times and creating the ability to take back time owed.
The trust also supports anyone wishing to study towards a professional qualification, including financial and study leave support. This role is positioned within the team structure to enable excellent developmental and career progression opportunities.
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Positive attitude.
- Flexible and responsive.
- Motivated
- Driving posts musty have valid Full UK driving licence
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs / O Levels (A* - C) including Maths and English, or relevant experience. Demonstrates a track record of academic achievement or has experience of working within a finance function.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a NHS finance function.
- Studying towards a professional accountancy qualification
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- The ability to provide and receive complex financial information to/from financial and non-financial staff orally, in writing or electronically in a professional manner.
- Good computer skills with experience of the Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word.
- Ability to work to all routine and ad hoc deadlines.
- Ability to identify and act to remedy circumstances that mean a deadline is at risk.
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have good analytical skills
- Possesses basic organisational skills
Desirable
- Has an appreciation of the NHS finance regime.
- The ability to input into and interrogate the Finance General Ledger to obtain standard and ad hoc reports.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working within a finance role
- Experience of working within NHS finance
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Positive attitude.
- Flexible and responsive.
- Motivated
- Driving posts musty have valid Full UK driving licence
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs / O Levels (A* - C) including Maths and English, or relevant experience. Demonstrates a track record of academic achievement or has experience of working within a finance function.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a NHS finance function.
- Studying towards a professional accountancy qualification
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- The ability to provide and receive complex financial information to/from financial and non-financial staff orally, in writing or electronically in a professional manner.
- Good computer skills with experience of the Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word.
- Ability to work to all routine and ad hoc deadlines.
- Ability to identify and act to remedy circumstances that mean a deadline is at risk.
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have good analytical skills
- Possesses basic organisational skills
Desirable
- Has an appreciation of the NHS finance regime.
- The ability to input into and interrogate the Finance General Ledger to obtain standard and ad hoc reports.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working within a finance role
- Experience of working within NHS finance
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
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-110-26-A
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require a friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Housekeeper within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
1 x 26.5 hours
The post holder will be based at Roseberry Park Hospital and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 7am-6pm including weekends and bank holidays.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are; Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-110-26-A
Job locations
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Roseberry Park Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3AF
United Kingdom
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Bank Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-111-26-A
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require a friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Bank Housekeeper within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
The post holder will be based at Acklam Road Hospital, Acklamd Road, Middlesbrough and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 7am-6pm including weekends and bank holidays.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-111-26-A
Job locations
Acklam Road Hospital
Acklam Road
Middlesbrough
TS5 4EE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping (within agreed timescale)
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness (within agreed timescale)
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Acklam Road Hospital
Acklam Road
Middlesbrough
TS5 4EE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Acklam Road Hospital
Acklam Road
Middlesbrough
TS5 4EE
United Kingdom
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Housekeeper
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 346-EF-112-26-A
Job summary
Housekeepers are responsible to provide and maintain cleaning and catering services as part of the Hotel Services team to office, patient and communal areas within the Trust. Ensuring a clean, safe and supportive environment for staff and patients working towards their recovery.
You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, this role does not meet the required eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa and therefore the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular role.
Main duties of the job
We require a friendly, positive thinking, organised and motivated individual to work as a Housekeeper within the Trusts Hotel Services Team.
1 x 25 hours
The post holder will be based at Acklam Road Hospital and will be required to work shifts between the hours of 7am-6pm including weekends and bank holidays.
You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible also willing to work at short notice as there may be opportunities for extra hours.
Experience in cleaning duties and use of chemicals and equipment are essential as you will be working in a demanding environment. Catering and food service experience would be beneficial along with a passion to providing high standards of customer service.
Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health and learning disabilities setting is essential. Also, the ability to provide a positive approach and image, when working with relevant client groups throughout the Trust.
Candidates must possess Food Hygiene Certificate level 2 or work towards successful completion in an agreed timescale.
Essential are Numeracy, Literacy and IT level 2. (Equivalent to GCSE grades 9 to 4 (A* to C in old GCSE grading system)
NVQ Level 2 Housekeeping is desirable. All candidates should demonstrate a commitment to undertake further training and qualifications as deemed necessary to the position within agreed timescales.
About us
We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.
From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
346-EF-112-26-A
Job locations
Acklam Road Hospital
Acklam Road
Middlesbrough
TS5 4EE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
The successful candidates will complete a 5-day induction programme, location will be agreed prior to start date.
This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (to be completed within 12 months)
- Numeracy and Literacy to level 2
- ITQ Level 2
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Housekeeping
Experience
Essential
- Experience in use of cleaning materials and equipment
- Experience in general cleaning duties
- Experience of working or volunteering in a mental health or learning disabilities environment
Desirable
- Experience cleaning in a hospital environment
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
- Knowledge of National Standard of Cleanliness
- Knowledge of deep-cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of Patient-Lead Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) (within agreed timescale)
- Good understanding of confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Able to follow protocols and instructions
- Able to demonstrate thoroughness and attention to detail in all tasks
- Safe, efficient and effective techniques in the following areas, producing consistently high standards: Cleaning; Deep cleaning; Use of motorised cleaning equipment e.g. floor scrubber, carpet cleaner; Use of kitchen equipment; Preparation and serving of food; Use and cleaning of regeneration ovens; Washing and ironing
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Time management and ability to prioritise effectively
- Breakaway techniques (within agreed timescale)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Acklam Road Hospital
Acklam Road
Middlesbrough
TS5 4EE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Acklam Road Hospital
Acklam Road
Middlesbrough
TS5 4EE
United Kingdom
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