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Specialist Neurology Dietitian
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Dietician
Job summary Surrey Downs Health & Care Are you an experienced and motivated dietitian looking to make a real difference in the community?
1 day(s) ago
Specialist Neurology Dietitian
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Dietician
Job summary Surrey Downs Health & Care Are you an experienced and motivated dietitian looking to make a real difference in the community?
1 day(s) ago
Rotational Pharmacy Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 30,142 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic, hard-working and patient focused person, interested in gaining experience within a Hospital Pharmacy?
1 day(s) ago
Rotational Pharmacy Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 30,142 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you an enthusiastic, hard-working and patient focused person, interested in gaining experience within a Hospital Pharmacy?
1 day(s) ago
Medical Devices Engineer-Equipment Audit & Asset Register Project
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering Department, within the Estates Directorate, is seeking four experienced Band 6 Medical Devices Enginee...
3 day(s) ago
Medical Devices Engineer-Equipment Audit & Asset Register Project
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering Department, within the Estates Directorate, is seeking four experienced Band 6 Medical Devices Enginee...
3 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacist – ePMA and Clinical Informatics
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 72,719 - 83,505 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Maternity leave cover until 31.12.27 We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Pharmacist - ePMA and Clinical Informatics to play a...
6 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacist – ePMA and Clinical Informatics
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 72,719 - 83,505 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Maternity leave cover until 31.12.27 We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Pharmacist - ePMA and Clinical Informatics to play a...
6 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacist, Renal Services
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 72,719 - 83,505 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you an experienced renal pharmacist and independent prescriber looking for an opportunity to lead, innovate and shape a new clinical service?
6 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacist, Renal Services
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 72,719 - 83,505 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you an experienced renal pharmacist and independent prescriber looking for an opportunity to lead, innovate and shape a new clinical service?
6 day(s) ago
Radiology Admin Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To be part of the clerical team in Radiology, making appointment bookings, and dealing with patients mainly by telephone and sometimes in person.
8 day(s) ago
Radiology Admin Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To be part of the clerical team in Radiology, making appointment bookings, and dealing with patients mainly by telephone and sometimes in person.
8 day(s) ago
Rotational Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,677 - 40,996 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Surrey Downs Health & Care We require a dynamic and enthusiastic Band 5 Physiotherapist to work across Inpatients, Community and Musculoskeletal...
9 day(s) ago
Rotational Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,677 - 40,996 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Surrey Downs Health & Care We require a dynamic and enthusiastic Band 5 Physiotherapist to work across Inpatients, Community and Musculoskeletal...
9 day(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Medicines Management
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Medicines Management Assistant (MMA) team .
10 day(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Medicines Management
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Medicines Management Assistant (MMA) team .
10 day(s) ago
MRI Cardiac Radiographer
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking to recruit highly motivated and experienced MRI Cardiac Radiographer with Siemens Experience.
10 day(s) ago
MRI Cardiac Radiographer
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking to recruit highly motivated and experienced MRI Cardiac Radiographer with Siemens Experience.
10 day(s) ago
Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our special schools team at Perseid Upper...
16 day(s) ago
Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our special schools team at Perseid Upper...
16 day(s) ago
Community Paediatric Dietitian
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Dietician
Job summary Are you passionate about supporting children and families to live healthier, happier lives?
17 day(s) ago
Community Paediatric Dietitian
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Dietician
Job summary Are you passionate about supporting children and families to live healthier, happier lives?
17 day(s) ago
Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated individuals to join our team as a Senior Rotational Clinical Pharmacist.
17 day(s) ago
Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated individuals to join our team as a Senior Rotational Clinical Pharmacist.
17 day(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Medicines Management
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Medicines Management Assistant (MMA) team .
17 day(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Medicines Management
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Medicines Management Assistant (MMA) team .
17 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist & Therapy Team Lead
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The post holder will provide a highly specialist physiotherapy service for children/young people with severe and complex learning difficulties in...
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist & Therapy Team Lead
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The post holder will provide a highly specialist physiotherapy service for children/young people with severe and complex learning difficulties in...
1 month(s) ago
Radiographer- St Helier Hospital
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To work in all areas of the department on a rotational basis, working within set clinical protocols and IRMER regulations ensuring a high quality...
1 month(s) ago
Radiographer- St Helier Hospital
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To work in all areas of the department on a rotational basis, working within set clinical protocols and IRMER regulations ensuring a high quality...
1 month(s) ago
Team Lead Occupational Therapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Integrated Stroke and Neurology Service as a Team Lead Occupat...
1 month(s) ago
Team Lead Occupational Therapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Integrated Stroke and Neurology Service as a Team Lead Occupat...
1 month(s) ago
Highly specialist OT/Physiotherapist - Hand Therapy
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a highly skilled, dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated Hand Therapist to join and help lead our wonderful MSK Hand Therapy Team.
1 month(s) ago
Highly specialist OT/Physiotherapist - Hand Therapy
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a highly skilled, dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated Hand Therapist to join and help lead our wonderful MSK Hand Therapy Team.
1 month(s) ago
Acute Occupational Therapy Technical Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Acute Therapies Team at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.
1 month(s) ago
Acute Occupational Therapy Technical Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Acute Therapies Team at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.
1 month(s) ago
Rotational Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Surrey Downs H&C Are you an enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapist looking to develop your expertise in neurorehabilitation?
1 month(s) ago
Rotational Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Surrey Downs H&C Are you an enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapist looking to develop your expertise in neurorehabilitation?
1 month(s) ago
Biomedical Support Worker
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 31,066 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Biomedical Support Worker Band 2 An exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated, Biomedical Support Worker, Band 2 to join the Cellular Pa…
21 day(s) ago
Biomedical Support Worker
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 31,066 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Biomedical Support Worker Band 2 An exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated, Biomedical Support Worker, Band 2 to join the Cellular Pa…
21 day(s) ago
Advanced Biomedical Scientist – Histology Specimen Dissection
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen within the Cellular Pathology Department for a full time specimen dissector.
22 day(s) ago
Advanced Biomedical Scientist – Histology Specimen Dissection
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen within the Cellular Pathology Department for a full time specimen dissector.
22 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - C1 Ward
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our friendly and supportive team on C1 Respiratory Ward, on a full-time per…
23 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - C1 Ward
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our friendly and supportive team on C1 Respiratory Ward, on a full-time per…
23 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - C1 Ward
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our friendly and supportive team on C1 Respiratory Ward, on a full-time per…
23 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - C1 Ward
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our friendly and supportive team on C1 Respiratory Ward, on a full-time per…
23 day(s) ago
Lower GI Clinical Nurse Specialist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our dedicated team of Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist…
24 day(s) ago
Lower GI Clinical Nurse Specialist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our dedicated team of Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist…
24 day(s) ago
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist to join our dynamic, supportive and friendly Clinical Bioc…
25 day(s) ago
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist to join our dynamic, supportive and friendly Clinical Bioc…
25 day(s) ago
Specialist Neurology Dietitian
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2441005
Job summary
Surrey Downs Health & Care
Are you an experienced and motivated dietitian looking to make a real difference in the community?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Specialist Community Dietitian to join our Neuro-Rehabilitation Service within Surrey Downs Health and Care.
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality dietetic care to patients with a range of neurological conditions, including stroke, within their homes, care homes, and community clinics. This role also involves supporting patients with enteral feeding, complex nutritional needs, and contributing to holistic rehabilitation pathways.
What we're looking for:
- HCPC-registered Dietitian with post-registration experience
- Experience working with patients with neurological conditions, including stroke
- Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and team working skills
- Confidence in managing enteral feeding and ethical issues in a community setting
- Motivation to contribute to service improvement and audit activities
Please note:A valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes are essential for this role due to community-based visits.
Why join us?Surrey Downs Health and Care is a partnership that brings together acute, community, and primary care services to deliver integrated, person-centred care. You'll benefit from working within a supportive and progressive team with access to professional development opportunities and flexible working.
Main duties of the job
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Specialist Dietetic Input: Provide specialist dietetic input to patients in the community with long-term conditions, including but not limited to obesity, diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome, and inflammatory bowel disease.
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High-Quality Nutrition and Dietetic Service: Deliver a specialist and high-quality nutrition and dietetic service to support patients requiring nutritional advice (both oral and enteral) in the community.
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Community Hospitals: Provide specialist dietetic services to local community hospitals.
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Malnutrition Risk Reduction: Reduce the risk of malnutrition by upskilling health and social care professionals on diet and appropriate nutritional care plans in community settings.
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Collaborative Work: Collaborate with the Prescribing Support Dietitian to ensure the appropriate and cost-effective use of Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) in the community.
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Service Delivery: Work alongside all members of the dietetic department to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service that meets professional standards and fulfils clinical governance requirements.
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Policy and Guidelines Contribution: Contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based policies, guidelines, and procedures for managing this client group.
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NICE Guidance and Local Care Pathways: Support the implementation of NICE guidance and local care pathways.
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Caseload Management: Manage your own caseload, time, and meetings effectively to meet daily deadlines.
About us
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:
- The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
- Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Surrey Council County
Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.
It's on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed - we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.
In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year Pro Rata Per Annum inc Fringe HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
343-SDH&C-8330169
Job locations
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Clinical Caseload Maintenance: Maintain a clinical caseload and collaborate with other health professionals, suppliers, patients, and carers to provide timely, appropriate, and cost-effective nutrition support for patients on oral nutritional supplements in all community settings.
- Comprehensive Patient Assessment: Undertake comprehensive assessments of patients' clinical needs using specialised clinical knowledge, skills, and a broad range of nutritional assessment techniques.
- Timely Documentation: Ensure all consultation notes are completed within 24 hours of patient and/or third-party contact in accordance with the code of conduct and Trust policies.
- Dietary Goal Negotiation: Negotiate and agree on dietary or nutritional goals with individual patients and/or their carers using motivational interviewing, counselling, and cognitive behaviour therapy tools. Identify individual barriers to change and help patients manage them.
- Annual Audit Participation: Actively participate in the department's annual audit program.
- Service Provision Reporting: Provide regular reports on service provision and proactively discuss future service development initiatives with your line manager.
- Professional Contribution: Contribute to dietetic staff meetings, clinical effectiveness activities, journal reviews, peer reviews, team meetings, supervision, and working groups.
- Flexible Service Delivery: Ensure flexible service delivery, including providing cover for other clinical areas or colleagues within the department as needed.
- Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of current literature and share learning with colleagues.
- Risk and Assessment Management: Ensure appropriate risk and other assessments are completed and documented by yourself and team members in a timely manner, in accordance with Trust policies.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Clinical Caseload Maintenance: Maintain a clinical caseload and collaborate with other health professionals, suppliers, patients, and carers to provide timely, appropriate, and cost-effective nutrition support for patients on oral nutritional supplements in all community settings.
- Comprehensive Patient Assessment: Undertake comprehensive assessments of patients' clinical needs using specialised clinical knowledge, skills, and a broad range of nutritional assessment techniques.
- Timely Documentation: Ensure all consultation notes are completed within 24 hours of patient and/or third-party contact in accordance with the code of conduct and Trust policies.
- Dietary Goal Negotiation: Negotiate and agree on dietary or nutritional goals with individual patients and/or their carers using motivational interviewing, counselling, and cognitive behaviour therapy tools. Identify individual barriers to change and help patients manage them.
- Annual Audit Participation: Actively participate in the department's annual audit program.
- Service Provision Reporting: Provide regular reports on service provision and proactively discuss future service development initiatives with your line manager.
- Professional Contribution: Contribute to dietetic staff meetings, clinical effectiveness activities, journal reviews, peer reviews, team meetings, supervision, and working groups.
- Flexible Service Delivery: Ensure flexible service delivery, including providing cover for other clinical areas or colleagues within the department as needed.
- Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of current literature and share learning with colleagues.
- Risk and Assessment Management: Ensure appropriate risk and other assessments are completed and documented by yourself and team members in a timely manner, in accordance with Trust policies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
- HCPC State Registration
Desirable
- Relevant MSc or post registration qualification e.g. Low Fodmap or PENG clinical Update
- Member of BDA
- Member of a special interest group of the BDA e.g. PENG Group
Skills
Essential
- Clinically competent to give specialist stroke and neurological advice, treatment and dietary support and counselling to support behaviour changes in adults and their carers with diverse health needs
- Ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines and manage work pressures and competing demand
- Ability to work independently with regular supervision and support from senior clinicians and work as part of a team
Desirable
- Excellent Presentation skills, both written and verbal, and ability to adjust style and content as appropriate
- Ability to carry out audit and research
- Understanding of clinical governance, professional issues and ethics and their application in practice
Experience
Essential
- Expertise in managing enteral feeding, including addressing the ethical considerations associated with enteral feeding in community settings.
- Experience in the dietary management of stroke and neurological conditions in line with best practice
- Understanding of safeguarding concerns and process of escalations
Desirable
- Able to work in a co-operative and collaborative way with others
- Ability to effectively cope with working in stressful environments, including managing interactions with emotional or aggressive patients and carers.
- CBT/ Motivational interview/ Behaviour Change Training
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to travel to and throughout Surrey Downs to visit patients in their homes and care facilities.
Desirable
- Experience of working with EMIS.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
- HCPC State Registration
Desirable
- Relevant MSc or post registration qualification e.g. Low Fodmap or PENG clinical Update
- Member of BDA
- Member of a special interest group of the BDA e.g. PENG Group
Skills
Essential
- Clinically competent to give specialist stroke and neurological advice, treatment and dietary support and counselling to support behaviour changes in adults and their carers with diverse health needs
- Ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines and manage work pressures and competing demand
- Ability to work independently with regular supervision and support from senior clinicians and work as part of a team
Desirable
- Excellent Presentation skills, both written and verbal, and ability to adjust style and content as appropriate
- Ability to carry out audit and research
- Understanding of clinical governance, professional issues and ethics and their application in practice
Experience
Essential
- Expertise in managing enteral feeding, including addressing the ethical considerations associated with enteral feeding in community settings.
- Experience in the dietary management of stroke and neurological conditions in line with best practice
- Understanding of safeguarding concerns and process of escalations
Desirable
- Able to work in a co-operative and collaborative way with others
- Ability to effectively cope with working in stressful environments, including managing interactions with emotional or aggressive patients and carers.
- CBT/ Motivational interview/ Behaviour Change Training
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to travel to and throughout Surrey Downs to visit patients in their homes and care facilities.
Desirable
- Experience of working with EMIS.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Rotational Pharmacy Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2440118
Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic, hard-working and patient focused person, interested in gaining experience within a Hospital Pharmacy? If so, we have a position to suit you.
We are looking for keen individuals to join our friendly stores and dispensary teams, to help us provide an efficient medicine supply service. This is a developmental role, no previous hospital or pharmacy experience is required just a willingness to take on a dynamic and rewarding role supplying medicines. You will be supported to work towards rotational objectives and undertake an NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services.
The Stores and Distribution team within Pharmacy provides the medicine supply service for three dispensaries, all wards and departments at Epsom and St Helier hospitals and a wide variety of local community clinics.
Within the dispensary team you will play a key role in preparing medicines for our patients. You will also carry out general housekeeping, filing and receptionist duties and undertake daily stock checks.
You must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and time management skills, basic IT skills and have a good attention to detail. Evidence of previous basic experience of stock control & maintenance, such as stock rotation, ordering and/or receiving stock should be included in your application.
Hours of work are Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am to 5.30pm. You will also participate in the late duty, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday rotas.
Main duties of the job
To assist in the efficient economical running of the pharmacy service by dispensing prescriptions in accordance with departmental policies and by maintaining accurate stock levels of pharmaceutical products in wards and departments, including Pharmacy.
The post includes general duties within the Pharmacy distribution service including receiving goods, carrying out ward top ups, and issuing stock to wards, carried out under the supervision of the Pharmacy Distribution Services Manager.
Previous candidates no need to apply.
About us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Details
Date posted
21 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£30,142 a year Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (Outer London)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8353968-AG
Job locations
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
London
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements.
Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements.
Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- willing to work towards NVQ Level 2
Experience
Desirable
- Knowledge of stock rotation & expiry dates
- Experience working in a hospital or community pharmacy
- Experience of dispensing medication
Skills
Essential
- Good time management skills
- Be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients
- Be able to make judgements involving straightforward facts or situations, some requiring analysis
- Keyboard skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Be able to work closely with the specialist in the ward/department under the pharmacy lead
- Able to work indispensably and manage their own workload
Desirable
- Experience of CMM Pharmacy Computer System
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- willing to work towards NVQ Level 2
Experience
Desirable
- Knowledge of stock rotation & expiry dates
- Experience working in a hospital or community pharmacy
- Experience of dispensing medication
Skills
Essential
- Good time management skills
- Be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients
- Be able to make judgements involving straightforward facts or situations, some requiring analysis
- Keyboard skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Be able to work closely with the specialist in the ward/department under the pharmacy lead
- Able to work indispensably and manage their own workload
Desirable
- Experience of CMM Pharmacy Computer System
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
London
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
London
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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Medical Devices Engineer-Equipment Audit & Asset Register Project
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435141
Job summary
The Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering Department, within the Estates Directorate, is seeking four experienced Band 6 Medical Devices Engineers for a five-month fixed-term project to undertake a comprehensive audit of medical devices and update and reconcile the Trust's medical device asset register.
Two engineers will be based at St Helier Hospital and two at Epsom Hospital, with cross-site working as required. The post holders will work closely with Clinical Engineering, clinical services, Estates, Procurement, Finance and other stakeholders to verify medical equipment and resolve discrepancies in asset records.
The role will involve physically auditing medical devices, verifying asset and equipment details including manufacturer, model, serial number, location, ownership and status, and identifying missing, unregistered, obsolete or incorrectly recorded equipment.
Candidates must have previous NHS Clinical Engineering, Medical Engineering or Medical Devices experience and be able to apply professional judgement when identifying equipment, data-quality issues and potential safety or governance concerns.
The successful candidates will be highly organised, detail-focused and able to work independently across clinical environments. They will contribute to improving medical device governance, asset assurance, maintenance and warranty management, and future equipment replacement and capital planning.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will undertake a physical audit of medical devices across St Helier Hospital and Epsom Hospital and reconcile findings with the Trust's medical device asset register.
The post holder will:
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Audit and verify medical devices, including asset number, serial number, manufacturer, model, location, ownership and status.
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Reconcile equipment against the asset register and identify missing, duplicated, unregistered, obsolete or incorrectly recorded devices.
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Review relevant maintenance, service and warranty information to support asset verification.
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Identify equipment requiring further technical assessment, maintenance, replacement or decommissioning and escalate appropriately.
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Update asset management systems accurately and maintain records of audit findings and outstanding actions.
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Liaise with Clinical Engineering, clinical services, Estates, Procurement, Finance and other stakeholders to resolve discrepancies.
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Apply professional engineering judgement to identify and escalate potential safety, compliance and governance risks.
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Provide audit progress updates and support final reporting, equipment lifecycle planning and improvements to medical device asset management.
About us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year pa incl HCAS Outer
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
5 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8250787-SC
Job locations
Epsom and St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Epsom and St Helier
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide a high-quality medical device audit and asset assurance service across the Trust, using their specialist Clinical/Medical Engineering knowledge to identify, verify and accurately record medical equipment and reconcile physical equipment against the Trust's medical device asset register.
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking systematic physical audits of medical devices across clinical and non-clinical areas, verifying equipment identification, asset numbers, serial numbers, manufacturer, model, location, ownership and status. They will identify and appropriately escalate discrepancies, unregistered or missing equipment, obsolete assets, equipment with unclear ownership and devices requiring further technical or safety assessment.
The post holder will apply professional engineering judgement to identify potential clinical safety, maintenance, compliance and governance risks associated with medical devices encountered during the audit and ensure these are escalated to the appropriate Clinical/Medical Engineering lead.
The post holder will work collaboratively with clinical services, Clinical Engineering, Medical Engineering, Estates, Procurement, Finance and other stakeholders to resolve asset-record discrepancies and improve the accuracy and completeness of the Trust's medical device asset register.
The post holder will maintain accurate audit records, update approved asset-management systems and databases, monitor outstanding actions and contribute to progress reporting and the final project report.
The post holder will also support the identification of medical devices requiring future replacement, decommissioning or further investigation, providing accurate information to support medical device governance, lifecycle management and future capital replacement planning.
The post holder will be expected to work independently across St Helier Hospital and Epsom Hospital, manage competing priorities and complete the allocated audit workload within the five-month project timeframe.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide a high-quality medical device audit and asset assurance service across the Trust, using their specialist Clinical/Medical Engineering knowledge to identify, verify and accurately record medical equipment and reconcile physical equipment against the Trust's medical device asset register.
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking systematic physical audits of medical devices across clinical and non-clinical areas, verifying equipment identification, asset numbers, serial numbers, manufacturer, model, location, ownership and status. They will identify and appropriately escalate discrepancies, unregistered or missing equipment, obsolete assets, equipment with unclear ownership and devices requiring further technical or safety assessment.
The post holder will apply professional engineering judgement to identify potential clinical safety, maintenance, compliance and governance risks associated with medical devices encountered during the audit and ensure these are escalated to the appropriate Clinical/Medical Engineering lead.
The post holder will work collaboratively with clinical services, Clinical Engineering, Medical Engineering, Estates, Procurement, Finance and other stakeholders to resolve asset-record discrepancies and improve the accuracy and completeness of the Trust's medical device asset register.
The post holder will maintain accurate audit records, update approved asset-management systems and databases, monitor outstanding actions and contribute to progress reporting and the final project report.
The post holder will also support the identification of medical devices requiring future replacement, decommissioning or further investigation, providing accurate information to support medical device governance, lifecycle management and future capital replacement planning.
The post holder will be expected to work independently across St Helier Hospital and Epsom Hospital, manage competing priorities and complete the allocated audit workload within the five-month project timeframe.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- GuidanceScore BSc/BEng in an appropriate Electronics Engineering subject or developed knowledge and experience in Electronics Engineering to NVQ5 level equivalence
Desirable
- Member of an appropriate professional organisation
- Possesses an up-to-date professional portfolio.
- Registered as a Clinical Technologist
Knowledge / Experience
Essential
- Evidence of post qualification medical equipment maintenance experience working in a relevant healthcare environment.
Desirable
- Specialist equipment training on complex multi-parameter medical equipment
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Repair, preventative maintenance, safety testing & acceptance testing.
- Broad knowledge of medical device operation & management
Desirable
- Specialised knowledge of medical applications of engineering
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- GuidanceScore BSc/BEng in an appropriate Electronics Engineering subject or developed knowledge and experience in Electronics Engineering to NVQ5 level equivalence
Desirable
- Member of an appropriate professional organisation
- Possesses an up-to-date professional portfolio.
- Registered as a Clinical Technologist
Knowledge / Experience
Essential
- Evidence of post qualification medical equipment maintenance experience working in a relevant healthcare environment.
Desirable
- Specialist equipment training on complex multi-parameter medical equipment
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Repair, preventative maintenance, safety testing & acceptance testing.
- Broad knowledge of medical device operation & management
Desirable
- Specialised knowledge of medical applications of engineering
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
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom and St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Epsom and St Helier
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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Address
Epsom and St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Epsom and St Helier
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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Lead Pharmacist – ePMA and Clinical Informatics
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 6 day(s) ago
Reference: 2432385
Job summary
Maternity leave cover until 31.12.27
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivatedLead Pharmacist - ePMA and Clinical Informatics to play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of our electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of digital healthcare across the gesh group and make a tangible impact on patient care and pharmacy services.
As an organisation, we rolled out a newElectronic Patient Record (EPR) system in May 2025. This is your chance to be at the forefront of digital change, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines through innovative technologies.
Main duties of the job
Lead the development, implementation and ongoing management of clinical IT programmes with a focus on medicines optimisation.
Lead on the installation, configuration and testing of regular pharmacy catalogue updates to include new medicines
Lead the development and implementation of policies and procedures relevant to Clinical Informatics in Medicines Optimisation
Lead all aspects of quality assuring IT software and systems relating to ePMA, including the provision of relevant, appropriate reports, audits and delivering actions to address any deficiencies or risks.
Lead and advise on the IT and Clinical Informatics components of any future technology developments within pharmacy
Be a team leader and to arrange the training of pharmacy staff and others as needed to ensure staff are competent to carry out their job roles effectively.
Provide expert advice on the development of structured training programmes for users of any clinical informatics system through engagement with the relevant clinical teams.
Deliver a clinical pharmacy service in the trust to maintain clinical skills and ensure that any IT developments support such practice.
Support the IT requirements of the Trust Smart Pumps for medicines administration.
Contribute to the strategic planning of the pharmacy department and the trust's clinical IT strategy with a focus on medicines optimisation.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
16 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£72,719 to £83,505 a year pa incl HCAS pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8326784-SC
Job locations
Epsom Gateway Offices
Gateway Building, Ashley Road
Epsom
KT18 5AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lead the development, implementation and ongoing management of clinical IT programmes with a focus on medicines optimisation.
Lead on the installation, configuration and testing of regular pharmacy catalogue updates to include new medicines
Lead the development and implementation of policies and procedures relevant to Clinical Informatics in Medicines Optimisation
Lead all aspects of quality assuring IT software and systems relating to ePMA, including the provision of relevant, appropriate reports, audits and delivering actions to address any deficiencies or risks.
Job description Job responsibilities Lead the development, implementation and ongoing management of clinical IT programmes with a focus on medicines optimisation. Lead on the installation, configuration and testing of regular pharmacy catalogue updates to include new medicines Lead the development and implementation of policies and procedures relevant to Clinical Informatics in Medicines Optimisation Lead all aspects of quality assuring IT software and systems relating to ePMA, including the provision of relevant, appropriate reports, audits and delivering actions to address any deficiencies or risks.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters in Pharmacy Degree
- 1 year pre-registration training Professional registration with General Pharmaceutical Council
- Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
Desirable
- Leadership/management qualification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Substantial post registration experience as a pharmacist practitioner to include experience of leading or participating in an e-prescribing or EPR implementation on behalf of pharmacy Relevant Hospital ePMA (prescribing and Administration Systems) experience
- Experience in implementing and managing change
- Demonstrable experience of supervising and managing staff/ teams
- Previous experience of contribution to the operational and strategic direction of the pharmacy department
- Experience of identifying and managing risk in a clinical specialty
- Proven ability to deliver education and training
- Experience of medicines risk management
Desirable
- An understanding of how digital tools / EPR functionality can improve clinical practice in the hospital setting
Skills
Essential
- Computer literate including familiarity with electronic prescribing systems
- Knowledge and experience of clinical audit methodology
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Masters in Pharmacy Degree 1 year pre-registration training Professional registration with General Pharmaceutical Council Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent Desirable Leadership/management qualification Knowledge and Experience Essential Substantial post registration experience as a pharmacist practitioner to include experience of leading or participating in an e-prescribing or EPR implementation on behalf of pharmacy Relevant Hospital ePMA (prescribing and Administration Systems) experience Experience in implementing and managing change Demonstrable experience of supervising and managing staff/ teams Previous experience of contribution to the operational and strategic direction of the pharmacy department Experience of identifying and managing risk in a clinical specialty Proven ability to deliver education and training Experience of medicines risk management Desirable An understanding of how digital tools / EPR functionality can improve clinical practice in the hospital setting Skills Essential Computer literate including familiarity with electronic prescribing systems Knowledge and experience of clinical audit methodology
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom Gateway Offices
Gateway Building, Ashley Road
Epsom
KT18 5AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom Gateway Offices
Gateway Building, Ashley Road
Epsom
KT18 5AL
United Kingdom
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Lead Pharmacist, Renal Services
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 6 day(s) ago
Reference: 2432377
Job summary
Are you an experienced renal pharmacist and independent prescriber looking for an opportunity to lead, innovate and shape a new clinical service?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Lead Pharmacist for Renal Services to provide strategic and clinical leadership to our renal pharmacy service.
A key priority for this post, and an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate, will be to design, establish and lead a pharmacist-led immunosuppressant prescribing service. You will work closely with renal consultants, nursing colleagues, pharmacy teams and other key stakeholders to develop the clinical pathways, governance arrangements and operational processes required to deliver a safe, effective and patient-focused service. You will also act as the lead Pharmacist Independent Prescriber for the service.
This is an opportunity to move beyond established ways of working and help develop an innovative model of care in which pharmacists use their prescribing expertise and advanced clinical skills to improve access, continuity and medicines optimisation for renal patients.
This role would suit an accomplished senior clinical pharmacist who has the credibility, clinical expertise and leadership skills to develop a new prescribing service while continuing to provide expert care to patients.
Main duties of the job
To strategically lead, develop and implement a high-quality clinical pharmacy service as part of the multidisciplinary teams in the Renal division.
To oversee the set up and operationalisation of a pharmacy lead immunosuppressant service. Including the supply of medicine via homecare services.
To act as the lead Pharmacist Independent Prescriber for the immunosuppressant service.
To lead on developing a strategic vision and roadmap for pharmacy services within the division, taking into account the diverse skills of the wider pharmacy team.
To work with the multidisciplinary team to promote safe, effective use of drugs in the specialist clinical area, evaluating available information and providing guidance to the relevant directorate/division on new drugsTo provide an advanced clinical service to patients as part of the team.
To lead and manage the pharmacy clinical team working in the Renal division and ensure service delivery to agreed standards in line with business planning requirements.
To ensure the development and delivery of training in the specialist clinical area for pharmacy staff and other staff groups as required.
To support audit and research within teams and promote the use of Quality Improvement (QI) methodology at all opportunities
About us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Details
Date posted
16 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£72,719 to £83,505 a year Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (Outer London)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8346387-AG
Job locations
Epsom and St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Surrey
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
See the job description and person specification attached.
Please tell us in your application how you meet the essential criteria in the attached person specification.
Job description Job responsibilities See the job description and person specification attached. Please tell us in your application how you meet the essential criteria in the attached person specification.
Person Specification
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Computer literate
- Demonstrates initiative
- Problem solving skills
- Influencing/negotiating skills
- Ability to plan, develop & implement
Desirable
- Implement & manage change
- Principles of QI
- Understand the needs of a breadth of stakeholders
Qualifictions & Education
Essential
- Registered with GPhC
- Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
- Masters in Pharmacy Degree - MPharm
- Independent prescriber
Desirable
- MRPharmS
- Member of Faculty of RPS and working towards advanced practice
- Leadership/Management Qualification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience at least 8a level
- Experience of working in areas linked to Renal Medicine
- Developing & leading on projects
- Staff training & appraisal
- Previous management experience/staff management
Desirable
- Knowledge of CMM
- Risk management and assessment
- Procedure & business plan writing
- Understanding of systems/place in NHS
Person Specification Skills & Abilities Essential Computer literate Demonstrates initiative Problem solving skills Influencing/negotiating skills Ability to plan, develop & implement Desirable Implement & manage change Principles of QI Understand the needs of a breadth of stakeholders Qualifictions & Education Essential Registered with GPhC Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent Masters in Pharmacy Degree - MPharm Independent prescriber Desirable MRPharmS Member of Faculty of RPS and working towards advanced practice Leadership/Management Qualification Knowledge & Experience Essential Extensive post registration experience at least 8a level Experience of working in areas linked to Renal Medicine Developing & leading on projects Staff training & appraisal Previous management experience/staff management Desirable Knowledge of CMM Risk management and assessment Procedure & business plan writing Understanding of systems/place in NHS
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom and St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Surrey
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom and St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Surrey
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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Radiology Admin Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 8 day(s) ago
Reference: 2425436
Job summary
To be part of the clerical team in Radiology, making appointment bookings, and dealing with patients mainly by telephone and sometimes in person. You will be expected to do general reception duties as required.
To ensure all patients receive the highest customer care and all staff and patients visiting the radiology department are dealt with professionally.
The post holder will be based on the Epsom Hospital site in the Radiology Diagnostic Booking Centre; however, some flexibility is necessary to attend St Helier as and when management requires it. The role is full-time Monday - Friday.
Main duties of the job
We have a vacancy for self motivated and hard working individual to carry out administrative and clerical duties in the Radiology department based at Epsom Hospital
The position involves appointment bookings and occasional reception duties, dealing with patients both in person and by telephone.
The successful applicant will need to have excellent communication skills with knowledge of IT and keyboard skills.
Experience of appointment booking and reception duties is desirable although full training will be given
The role is interesting and varied and candidates must be keen to learn, enjoy a challenge and have the ability to work collaboratively in a large team.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
14 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
343-8297281-AG
Job locations
Epsom Hospital
Dorking Rd,
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach the maximum limit.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach the maximum limit.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education
Experience
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, professionals & patients
- Experience of dealing with public
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic keyboard skills
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work methodically
- Ability to use own initiative
- Be able to maintain confidentiality
- Good telephone manner
Desirable
- Experience with Soliton
- Experience with IPM
- Ability to work without supervision
Personal
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure
- Flexible approach to duties
- Willing to learn new procedures
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education
Experience
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, professionals & patients
- Experience of dealing with public
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic keyboard skills
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work methodically
- Ability to use own initiative
- Be able to maintain confidentiality
- Good telephone manner
Desirable
- Experience with Soliton
- Experience with IPM
- Ability to work without supervision
Personal
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure
- Flexible approach to duties
- Willing to learn new procedures
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
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom Hospital
Dorking Rd,
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom Hospital
Dorking Rd,
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Rotational Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2422403
Job summary
Surrey Downs Health & Care
We require a dynamic and enthusiastic Band 5 Physiotherapist to work across Inpatients, Community and Musculoskeletal rotations throughout the picturesque Surrey Downs.
Rotation opportunities include Inpatient Respiratory/Medical, Pulmonary Rehabilitation; Community Neuro Rehabilitation, Inpatient Neuro Rehabilitation; Elective Orthopaedics; Musculoskeletal Outpatients, Community Therapies and; Community Hospital Inpatients.
Support and training will be provided on each rotation and personal development will be a priority.
The successful applicant will be employed by Epsom & St Helier Trust and be seconded to Surrey Downs Health and Care. As a partnership between the three GP Federations, community trust and acute trust, Surrey Downs Health and Care is delivering true transformational change for adult community services across Surrey Downs to the benefit of patients and the local healthcare system.
Main duties of the job
Our delivery model is formed around a shared vision and innovative use of the wealth and diversity of both the clinical and managerial experience that the partnership brings and as such it will provide a truly holistic, person-centred service that no one partner could provide on its own.
The model focuses on care being provided through distributed clinical leadership using Primary Care Networks (networks of GP practices working together with combined practice populations of around 50,000); integrated community bedded services and specialist services with the development of pathways into and out of the acute trust.
To provide a high quality physiotherapy intervention to patients in a wide range of specialties via a four monthly rotational scheme whilst consolidating and further developing skills and knowledge learned throughout degree course.
To assess and implement treatment programmes as an autonomous practitioner.
To work unsupervised reporting back and receiving guidance and teaching from the senior physiotherapists on a daily basis.
About us
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:
- The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
- Epsom and St Helier's University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Surrey County Council
Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.
It's on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed - we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.
In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.
Details
Date posted
13 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£33,677 to £40,996 a year Pro Rata Per Annum inc Fringe HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-SDH&C-8310455
Job locations
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assess, diagnose, plan and deliver treatment programme to
- To carry and prioritise own caseload and delegate appropriate work to
- To demonstrate the ability to carry out physiotherapy assessments and interventions including manual techniques and therapeutic handling in a competent
- To communicate effectively and sensitively condition related information with patients, carers and other members of the multidisciplinary team to gain consent to treatment and to inform/agree expected goals. This will at times include patients with barriers to understanding or communication, eg blind, deaf, dysphasic, children or people who do not have English as a first language.
- Attend multi-disciplinary meetings as the physiotherapy representative for individual patients and participate in the clinical decision making process at these
- Make accurate and complete treatment records of work undertaken and keep monthly statistics in line with CSP and physiotherapy service
- To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of your own professional and clinical
- To be responsible for assessing and managing clinical risk in relation to your own caseload, seeking guidance and help from senior therapists as
- To contribute to development of patient care by attending relevant team, departmental or other appropriate meetings and comment on recommended changes to clinical care or service provision.
- To take part in the Emergency OnCall and Weekend respiratory physiotherapy
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assess, diagnose, plan and deliver treatment programme to
- To carry and prioritise own caseload and delegate appropriate work to
- To demonstrate the ability to carry out physiotherapy assessments and interventions including manual techniques and therapeutic handling in a competent
- To communicate effectively and sensitively condition related information with patients, carers and other members of the multidisciplinary team to gain consent to treatment and to inform/agree expected goals. This will at times include patients with barriers to understanding or communication, eg blind, deaf, dysphasic, children or people who do not have English as a first language.
- Attend multi-disciplinary meetings as the physiotherapy representative for individual patients and participate in the clinical decision making process at these
- Make accurate and complete treatment records of work undertaken and keep monthly statistics in line with CSP and physiotherapy service
- To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of your own professional and clinical
- To be responsible for assessing and managing clinical risk in relation to your own caseload, seeking guidance and help from senior therapists as
- To contribute to development of patient care by attending relevant team, departmental or other appropriate meetings and comment on recommended changes to clinical care or service provision.
- To take part in the Emergency OnCall and Weekend respiratory physiotherapy
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
Desirable
- Membership to CSP
Experience
Essential
- Broad spectrum pre-graduate experience/placements
- Sound knowledge of physical conditions
- Working knowledge of broad range of physiotherapy techniques and assessment skills
- Experience and/or working knowledge of physiotherapy within the NHS
Desirable
- Pre-graduate experience in community settings (preferably NHS)
- Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Previous experience of working as a Junior Physiotherapist
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate verbally and non-verbally with patients and other professionals
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
- Good time management
- Ability to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day
- Competent IT skills
- Car driver/owner
Desirable
- Understanding of clinical governance and its implementation in the work place
- Problem solving skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
Desirable
- Membership to CSP
Experience
Essential
- Broad spectrum pre-graduate experience/placements
- Sound knowledge of physical conditions
- Working knowledge of broad range of physiotherapy techniques and assessment skills
- Experience and/or working knowledge of physiotherapy within the NHS
Desirable
- Pre-graduate experience in community settings (preferably NHS)
- Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Previous experience of working as a Junior Physiotherapist
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate verbally and non-verbally with patients and other professionals
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
- Good time management
- Ability to carry out moderate to intense physical effort throughout the working day
- Competent IT skills
- Car driver/owner
Desirable
- Understanding of clinical governance and its implementation in the work place
- Problem solving skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Medicines Management
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419626
Job summary
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Medicines Management Assistant (MMA) team . Our MMA team is required to support the ward based clinical pharmacy services at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (ESTH).
It is an exciting time to join our team as we have recently restructured our team to help meet our ambition of providing outstanding pharmacy services. As part of this we want to shine a spotlight on MMAs and the value they add to our team, patient care and the organisation.
If you think you have what it takes please give us a call for an informal chat, we can facilitate departmental walk rounds and can give further information about this exciting role.
Main duties of the job
All MMAs at ESTH are NVQ Level 2 trained and provide a full ward based service to ensure the safe, timely and financially sound provision of pharmaceutical items. You will be a key member of the pharmacy clinical team, working together to provide excellent patient focused care.
You should be able to demonstrate excellent communication and time management skills, and have a good attention to detail. NVQ Level 2, previous experience of working in hospital pharmacy and knowledge of pharmacy distribution and stock systems is essential.
About us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surreyand NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and issupported by over 500 volunteers.
As you know, here at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, we are always looking to grow our teams with talented people, just like you.
So don't delay apply today!
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8008319-AG-B
Job locations
Pharmacy Department, St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key activities in addition to provision of a regular top-up service will be:
- Support the transfer of patients own and dispensed one-stop medication between wards
- To put stock items away and rotate stock to minimise wastage.
- To identify slow moving stock and transfer to alternative locations in the trust to minimise wastage.
- To identify medicines supplied for patients that have been transferred and to deliver to patient's current location to reduce requirement for re-dispensing.
- To check and clear medicine trollies at least once a week.
- To reduce number of expired medicines & liquid medicines not labelled with "opened on"/expiry date.
- To support the ward staff in ensuring fridge and clinical room temperatures are recorded on a daily basis.
The role is primarily ward based and will require a good understanding of medicine supply systems.
You will be required to participate in the seven day, late duty and Bank Holiday rotas .
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key activities in addition to provision of a regular top-up service will be:
- Support the transfer of patients own and dispensed one-stop medication between wards
- To put stock items away and rotate stock to minimise wastage.
- To identify slow moving stock and transfer to alternative locations in the trust to minimise wastage.
- To identify medicines supplied for patients that have been transferred and to deliver to patient's current location to reduce requirement for re-dispensing.
- To check and clear medicine trollies at least once a week.
- To reduce number of expired medicines & liquid medicines not labelled with "opened on"/expiry date.
- To support the ward staff in ensuring fridge and clinical room temperatures are recorded on a daily basis.
The role is primarily ward based and will require a good understanding of medicine supply systems.
You will be required to participate in the seven day, late duty and Bank Holiday rotas .
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of stock rotation & expiry dates
- Knowledge of different medicine formulations
- Significant experience of pharmacy distribution/dispensing systems
- Experience of working in a hospital pharmacy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to organise own and others workload
- Good customer care skills
- Computer literate, IT skills
- Good written communication
Desirable
- Experience with CMM (previously JAC) Pharmacy Computer System
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of stock rotation & expiry dates
- Knowledge of different medicine formulations
- Significant experience of pharmacy distribution/dispensing systems
- Experience of working in a hospital pharmacy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to organise own and others workload
- Good customer care skills
- Computer literate, IT skills
- Good written communication
Desirable
- Experience with CMM (previously JAC) Pharmacy Computer System
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Pharmacy Department, St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Pharmacy Department, St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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MRI Cardiac Radiographer
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419223
Job summary
We are seeking to recruit highly motivated and experienced MRI Cardiac Radiographer with Siemens Experience. The post holder would need to be flexible, adaptable to change, prepared to embrace workforce developments and contribute to efficient service delivery through the highest standards of safe, kind and compassionate care.
The post holder will work closely with the MRI Lead and Cardiology Lead to develop the service.You will also play a key role in setting up the new cardiac MRI service, so in depth knowledge is essential. We a new Siemens Sola 1.5T, which was installed in the October 2025. We also have GE 1.5T Artist.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 7 Cardiac MRI Radiographer, you will be responsible for performing high-quality cardiac MRI scans while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and dignity throughout each procedure. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team--including cardiologists, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals--to provide accurate and timely imaging that supports diagnostic decision-making.
In addition to your cardiac MRI expertise, this role requires you to perform general MRI examinations, making comprehensive MRI experience essential.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
343-8292769-AG
Job locations
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT19 8GG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
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Managing the cardiac MRI imaging workflow efficiently to meet clinical demands and patient needs.
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Providing specialist training and support to junior radiographers and other staff in cardiac MRI techniques.
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Adhering strictly to all clinical governance, health and safety, and MRI safety protocols.
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Demonstrating comprehensive knowledge and competency in all aspects of MRI examinations, in addition to specialist cardiac MRI.
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Ensuring accurate documentation and image quality control for diagnostic purposes.
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Participating in continuous professional development and contributing to service improvement initiatives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
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Managing the cardiac MRI imaging workflow efficiently to meet clinical demands and patient needs.
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Providing specialist training and support to junior radiographers and other staff in cardiac MRI techniques.
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Adhering strictly to all clinical governance, health and safety, and MRI safety protocols.
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Demonstrating comprehensive knowledge and competency in all aspects of MRI examinations, in addition to specialist cardiac MRI.
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Ensuring accurate documentation and image quality control for diagnostic purposes.
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Participating in continuous professional development and contributing to service improvement initiatives.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Further Training
Essential
- DCR or BSc (Hons) in Radiography
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registration
- MRI Cardiac Training Courses
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a broad range of MRI imaging especially MRI Cardiac
- Experience in staff and student training
- Considerable experience as a Cardiac Radiographer
Desirable
- Evidence of involvement in departmental working groups. Experience of recruitment and selection
- Experience in management and supervision in a Radiology department
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge & awareness of diversity and human rights as appropriate to the role
- Communicate effectively to ensure high standards of care, treatment, service or support
- Be able to understand an individual's communication, physical & emotional needs
- Able to provide a customer focussed service
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and as a team member
Desirable
- Project management skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Expert knowledge of current practice and proven technical skills in clinical MRI, underpinned by theory and practice
- Effective communication and organisational skills with all staff and users
- Ability to work under pressure
- IT literate
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Health and Safety related to Radiology
Desirable
- Knowledge of clinical governance /risk management and audit
- Evidence of on-going professional development
- Able to present information effectively and produce written reports
Person Specification
Qualifications and Further Training
Essential
- DCR or BSc (Hons) in Radiography
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registration
- MRI Cardiac Training Courses
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a broad range of MRI imaging especially MRI Cardiac
- Experience in staff and student training
- Considerable experience as a Cardiac Radiographer
Desirable
- Evidence of involvement in departmental working groups. Experience of recruitment and selection
- Experience in management and supervision in a Radiology department
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge & awareness of diversity and human rights as appropriate to the role
- Communicate effectively to ensure high standards of care, treatment, service or support
- Be able to understand an individual's communication, physical & emotional needs
- Able to provide a customer focussed service
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and as a team member
Desirable
- Project management skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Expert knowledge of current practice and proven technical skills in clinical MRI, underpinned by theory and practice
- Effective communication and organisational skills with all staff and users
- Ability to work under pressure
- IT literate
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Health and Safety related to Radiology
Desirable
- Knowledge of clinical governance /risk management and audit
- Evidence of on-going professional development
- Able to present information effectively and produce written reports
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT19 8GG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT19 8GG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2386586
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our special schools team at Perseid Upper and Lower Schools.
The post holder will provide a specialist physiotherapy service for children and young people with severe and complex learning difficulties in the special schools, in accordance with the Service Level Agreement for Sutton Health and Care Alliance (SHC).
Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute to the development of the special schools physiotherapy service for children and young people. They will plan and provide highly specialist physiotherapy assessment, advice and treatment to a defined caseload of children and young people with severe and complex needs.
They will work in partnership with the children and young people, their families and other professions and agencies, including school staff and the wider health team, to reduce the impact of these difficulties on the children's and young people's social and emotional development, their learning and their ability to participate in daily life.
They will work autonomously and without direct supervision and be accountable for their own actions.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Sutton Health and Care (SHC) was an innovative joint venture between local partner health and social care organisations, which sees community services fully integrated to support the delivery of a new model of care for the people of Sutton. Hosted by ESTH, the model ensures the breaking down of traditional organisational barriers enabling the provision of care to be wrapped around the patient.
We pride ourselves in having a highly dedicated team and offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment with a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year pro rata, per annum incl HCAS (Outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Term time hours
Reference number
343-8196283-AG
Job locations
Perseid Lower and Upper Schools
Bordesley Road
Morden
SM4 5LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide a specialist level of clinical skill in paediatric physiotherapy
- Be responsible for a clinical caseload of children and young people attending Perseid special schools as identified by the service specification, managing a defined caseload independently and prioritising own workload to ensure effective service provision
- Use clinical assessments, interview and observational skills to determine physiotherapy needs of children and young people and effectively set goals and plan intervention
- Communicate complex assessment findings and treatment plans with clients, family, school staff and the wider community staff, dealing sensitively with distressing or emotional circumstances and being realistic about clients' and families' expectations
- Assess and treat individual children and young people with complex needs in school, their homes or clinical setting, working as part of a multidisciplinary team and liaising closely with education staff, parents/carers
- Provide written, typed and/or verbal reports and programmes to referrers and other agencies involved in the client's care and keep up to date records
- Provide written advice for Educational Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and contribute to Annual Reviews
- Monitor the effectiveness of intervention through goal setting, outcome measures and evaluation of practice and to communicate these to the relevant parties
- Contribute to the development of information that enables family, school and the wider community to understand and self-manage the client's condition whenever possible
- Recommend, provide and advise on physiotherapy programmes to take responsibility for demonstrating their usage and training clients/carers or school staff, ensuring adequate carry-over of information to enable ongoing treatment programmes to be carried out in the client's environment. This may include, but is not limited to, positioning, stretching, developmental activities and playground activities
- Identify, provide and advise on client hydrotherapy needs as necessary
- Recommend, provide and advise on equipment related to physiotherapy programmes. This may include, but is not limited to, postural management equipment
- Organise equipment demonstrations and wheelchair clinics within school as necessary
- Identify clients' complex seating needs, attending specialist seating clinics with the clients and their families as necessary
- Have a full understanding of the working of any equipment and ensure regular checks are completed to maintain safety
- Liaise and establish communication networks with the multidisciplinary team, external volunteers and statutory organisations, as appropriate, in planning of the clients' treatment.
Management Responsibilities
- Assist the Team Leader in planning and providing the commissioned physiotherapy input to children and young people attending Perseid special schools, including attendance at appropriate meetings, developing guidelines and protocols and reviewing service provision
- Keep the Team Leader up to date with service provision issues and report promptly any untoward incidences, clinical or non-clinical, co-operating with any investigation undertaken
- Review efficacy of service delivery and facilitate setting up of new standards or amendment of existing ones, in close liaison with the Team Leader
- Contribute to formulating policies for specialist areas and proposals for general service changes
- Support the development of the physiotherapy service in the special schools, facilitating development and implementation of effective client/care pathways and outcomes for children and young people in conjunction with the Team Leader
- Keep up to date with the Department and Trust standards and policies and facilitate dissemination of this knowledge to colleagues
- Develop good working relationships with multidisciplinary teams, outside agencies and voluntary agencies to ensure that professionalism and service delivery are maintained
- Provide support and supervision to other physiotherapy staff including assistants, where appropriate, monitoring the standard of treatment and giving training and instruction where required.
Education, Training and Personal Development
- Be responsible for training/education for families and school staff to ensure understanding and need for treatment advised
- Be aware of changing trends in treatment, promoting evidence based practice within own team and interpreting this into own specialist area of work in order to provide the highest standard of care for service users
- Participate in clinical audit, service development activities and research programmes as required
- To carry out continual professional development as identified through supervision and PDR, including in-service training and courses as agreed
- Participate in own supervision on a regular basis and work towards objectives set in PDR
- Take responsibility for identifying suitable courses and training programmes to enhance own professional development, keeping abreast of new developments within relevant clinical fields
- Actively participate in delivering in-service training, tutorials, individual training sessions, external training and peer review. Demonstrate own willingness to learn
- Participate in the clinical education of students on placement
- comply with the SHC/ESTH and physiotherapy service mandatory training requireemnts
- Be actively involved in peer support and relevant specialist section support groups.
Clinical Governance
- Ensure that statistics and notes are kept in accordance with local and national policies
- Work in accordance with the standards and policies issues by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, Health and Care Professionals Council, the Trust and the physiotherapy department and to meet legal requirements
- Keep up to date with clinical requirements and changing trends in practice, including National Service Frameworks and Special Interest Groups
- Be responsible for demonstrating safe use of equipment to other staff and outside agencies
- Be involved in monitoring and evaluating physiotherapy intervention as part of a multidisciplinary service and to liaise, as necessary, with other departments/disciplines and the wider physiotherapy service
- Undertake specific projects, as necessary, to support clinical governance and quality initiatives and assist in developing audit tools within integrated therapy.
Managing People and Resources
- Ensure that satisfactory systems are in place to maintain effective communication within your area and be responsible for ensuring that any Trust communication systems are utilised
- Observe and comply with the Trust's policies and procedures for health and safety ensuring the environment in which you and your staff work is clean, safe and tidy
- Comply with standard infection prevention and control precautions to prevent or minimise spread of micro-organisms and communicable diseases to clients, staff and surrounding community
- Observe and continually promote equal opportunities in compliance with the Trust's policies on Equality and Diversity and Dignity at Work
- Ensure the benefits to clients are maximised through careful, economical and appropriate use of NHS resources including, equipment, property, money, time etc.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide a specialist level of clinical skill in paediatric physiotherapy
- Be responsible for a clinical caseload of children and young people attending Perseid special schools as identified by the service specification, managing a defined caseload independently and prioritising own workload to ensure effective service provision
- Use clinical assessments, interview and observational skills to determine physiotherapy needs of children and young people and effectively set goals and plan intervention
- Communicate complex assessment findings and treatment plans with clients, family, school staff and the wider community staff, dealing sensitively with distressing or emotional circumstances and being realistic about clients' and families' expectations
- Assess and treat individual children and young people with complex needs in school, their homes or clinical setting, working as part of a multidisciplinary team and liaising closely with education staff, parents/carers
- Provide written, typed and/or verbal reports and programmes to referrers and other agencies involved in the client's care and keep up to date records
- Provide written advice for Educational Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and contribute to Annual Reviews
- Monitor the effectiveness of intervention through goal setting, outcome measures and evaluation of practice and to communicate these to the relevant parties
- Contribute to the development of information that enables family, school and the wider community to understand and self-manage the client's condition whenever possible
- Recommend, provide and advise on physiotherapy programmes to take responsibility for demonstrating their usage and training clients/carers or school staff, ensuring adequate carry-over of information to enable ongoing treatment programmes to be carried out in the client's environment. This may include, but is not limited to, positioning, stretching, developmental activities and playground activities
- Identify, provide and advise on client hydrotherapy needs as necessary
- Recommend, provide and advise on equipment related to physiotherapy programmes. This may include, but is not limited to, postural management equipment
- Organise equipment demonstrations and wheelchair clinics within school as necessary
- Identify clients' complex seating needs, attending specialist seating clinics with the clients and their families as necessary
- Have a full understanding of the working of any equipment and ensure regular checks are completed to maintain safety
- Liaise and establish communication networks with the multidisciplinary team, external volunteers and statutory organisations, as appropriate, in planning of the clients' treatment.
Management Responsibilities
- Assist the Team Leader in planning and providing the commissioned physiotherapy input to children and young people attending Perseid special schools, including attendance at appropriate meetings, developing guidelines and protocols and reviewing service provision
- Keep the Team Leader up to date with service provision issues and report promptly any untoward incidences, clinical or non-clinical, co-operating with any investigation undertaken
- Review efficacy of service delivery and facilitate setting up of new standards or amendment of existing ones, in close liaison with the Team Leader
- Contribute to formulating policies for specialist areas and proposals for general service changes
- Support the development of the physiotherapy service in the special schools, facilitating development and implementation of effective client/care pathways and outcomes for children and young people in conjunction with the Team Leader
- Keep up to date with the Department and Trust standards and policies and facilitate dissemination of this knowledge to colleagues
- Develop good working relationships with multidisciplinary teams, outside agencies and voluntary agencies to ensure that professionalism and service delivery are maintained
- Provide support and supervision to other physiotherapy staff including assistants, where appropriate, monitoring the standard of treatment and giving training and instruction where required.
Education, Training and Personal Development
- Be responsible for training/education for families and school staff to ensure understanding and need for treatment advised
- Be aware of changing trends in treatment, promoting evidence based practice within own team and interpreting this into own specialist area of work in order to provide the highest standard of care for service users
- Participate in clinical audit, service development activities and research programmes as required
- To carry out continual professional development as identified through supervision and PDR, including in-service training and courses as agreed
- Participate in own supervision on a regular basis and work towards objectives set in PDR
- Take responsibility for identifying suitable courses and training programmes to enhance own professional development, keeping abreast of new developments within relevant clinical fields
- Actively participate in delivering in-service training, tutorials, individual training sessions, external training and peer review. Demonstrate own willingness to learn
- Participate in the clinical education of students on placement
- comply with the SHC/ESTH and physiotherapy service mandatory training requireemnts
- Be actively involved in peer support and relevant specialist section support groups.
Clinical Governance
- Ensure that statistics and notes are kept in accordance with local and national policies
- Work in accordance with the standards and policies issues by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, Health and Care Professionals Council, the Trust and the physiotherapy department and to meet legal requirements
- Keep up to date with clinical requirements and changing trends in practice, including National Service Frameworks and Special Interest Groups
- Be responsible for demonstrating safe use of equipment to other staff and outside agencies
- Be involved in monitoring and evaluating physiotherapy intervention as part of a multidisciplinary service and to liaise, as necessary, with other departments/disciplines and the wider physiotherapy service
- Undertake specific projects, as necessary, to support clinical governance and quality initiatives and assist in developing audit tools within integrated therapy.
Managing People and Resources
- Ensure that satisfactory systems are in place to maintain effective communication within your area and be responsible for ensuring that any Trust communication systems are utilised
- Observe and comply with the Trust's policies and procedures for health and safety ensuring the environment in which you and your staff work is clean, safe and tidy
- Comply with standard infection prevention and control precautions to prevent or minimise spread of micro-organisms and communicable diseases to clients, staff and surrounding community
- Observe and continually promote equal opportunities in compliance with the Trust's policies on Equality and Diversity and Dignity at Work
- Ensure the benefits to clients are maximised through careful, economical and appropriate use of NHS resources including, equipment, property, money, time etc.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Registration with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Desirable
- Relevant post-registration specialist education
- Evidence of postgraduate training or attendance at short courses to develop specialist skills
- Attendance at or membership of relevant specialist networks
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge/experience in physiotherapy
- Extensive experience of working with children and young people with a range of physiotherapy needs in a range of settings
- Knowledge/experience in the use of evidence based assessment and treatment approaches and practices
- Evidence of effective multidisciplinary and multiagency working
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
Desirable
- Experience of mentoring, supervising, managing and/or supporting junior staff
- Experience of setting up new projects/initiatives
- Experience of delivering physiotherapy within a special school setting
- Experience of training others both informally (around the needs of a specific child or young person) and formally (presentations to groups of professionals)
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks
- Knowledge of a range of assessment tools and therapeutic interventions appropriate for working with children and young people
- Knowledge of a variety of treatment modalities e.g. orthotics, equipment for postural management, hydrotherapy
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills
- Good organisation/time management skills
- Problem solving skills
- Basic IT skills
- Knowledge of standards of record keeping and principles of clinical governance
Desirable
- Knowledge of basic audit and quality tools
- Insight into issues arising from the local health economy
Other Relevant Requirements
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously
- Ability to work as a team member and promote collaborative multdisciplinary and multiagency approach
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the role
- Ability to support and develop other team members
- Ability to take initiative
- Ability to delegate tasks
- Assertive and enthusiastic
- Ability to demonstrate strong client focus
- Evidence of work self development
- Ability to get to all sites required for the post
Desirable
- Membership of relevant specialist groups such as the Association of Chartered Paediatric Physiotherapists
- Professionally active in specialist section
- Involvement in local/regional groups
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessment and intervention
- Highly developed dexterity, coordination and palpatory sensory skills for assessment and treatment of clients with a variety of conditions
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Registration with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Desirable
- Relevant post-registration specialist education
- Evidence of postgraduate training or attendance at short courses to develop specialist skills
- Attendance at or membership of relevant specialist networks
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge/experience in physiotherapy
- Extensive experience of working with children and young people with a range of physiotherapy needs in a range of settings
- Knowledge/experience in the use of evidence based assessment and treatment approaches and practices
- Evidence of effective multidisciplinary and multiagency working
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
Desirable
- Experience of mentoring, supervising, managing and/or supporting junior staff
- Experience of setting up new projects/initiatives
- Experience of delivering physiotherapy within a special school setting
- Experience of training others both informally (around the needs of a specific child or young person) and formally (presentations to groups of professionals)
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks
- Knowledge of a range of assessment tools and therapeutic interventions appropriate for working with children and young people
- Knowledge of a variety of treatment modalities e.g. orthotics, equipment for postural management, hydrotherapy
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills
- Good organisation/time management skills
- Problem solving skills
- Basic IT skills
- Knowledge of standards of record keeping and principles of clinical governance
Desirable
- Knowledge of basic audit and quality tools
- Insight into issues arising from the local health economy
Other Relevant Requirements
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously
- Ability to work as a team member and promote collaborative multdisciplinary and multiagency approach
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the role
- Ability to support and develop other team members
- Ability to take initiative
- Ability to delegate tasks
- Assertive and enthusiastic
- Ability to demonstrate strong client focus
- Evidence of work self development
- Ability to get to all sites required for the post
Desirable
- Membership of relevant specialist groups such as the Association of Chartered Paediatric Physiotherapists
- Professionally active in specialist section
- Involvement in local/regional groups
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessment and intervention
- Highly developed dexterity, coordination and palpatory sensory skills for assessment and treatment of clients with a variety of conditions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Perseid Lower and Upper Schools
Bordesley Road
Morden
SM4 5LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Perseid Lower and Upper Schools
Bordesley Road
Morden
SM4 5LT
United Kingdom
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Community Paediatric Dietitian
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383678
Job summary
Are you passionate about supporting children and families to live healthier, happier lives? Do you enjoy working closely with parents, GPs, and other healthcare professionals to make a real difference in your community? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
At Sutton Health and Care, we're on a mission to deliver seamless, high-quality care right at the heart of the community. We're looking for a dedicated Children's Community Dietitian to join our friendly team at Green Wrythe Clinic.
What makes this role special
- You'll be part of a small, supportive team of 3 dietitians.
- You'll work closely with our Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists and Physiotherapists - all based in the same building, so collaboration really is part of daily life.
- All your clinics are run from Green Wrythe Clinic (no endless travelling around Sutton).
- Free on-site parking and just a short walk from St Helier Hospital.
- You'll have the option of flexible hours (8 to 4, 9 to 5 or something that works for you and the service).
- Training opportunities at Epsom and St Helier, so you can keep your skills sharp.
Main duties of the job
The post for Community Paediatric Dietitian sits within Children's Services and the post holder will be responsible for the nutrition and dietetic management of community paediatric clients registered with a Sutton GP under the care of Sutton Health and Care. You will provide a dietetic service to a caseload of children with general dietetic requirements.You will be required to provide dietetic care to a caseload of children with general dietetic requirements and will advise their carers in a range of locations including clinic settings, special or mainstream schools or at home. This role is one of an autonomous practitioner but also involves joint liaison with other professionals involved with the child and their families both within health and other agencies.
About us
Why join us?
This role gives you the autonomy to manage your own caseload, backed up by the support of a close-knit team. You'll be part of an integrated care model that really does put patients at the centre. We'll support you with:
- Ongoing training and CPD opportunities (including ARFID).
- A collaborative, friendly MDT environment.
- NHS benefits, discounts and wellbeing support.
About you
We're looking for someone who:
- Is HCPC-registered with a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Has experience in paediatric nutrition (bonus points if you've worked with infants and families in a community setting).
- Brings excellent communication skills and a person-centred approach.
- Is confident working independently but enjoys being part of a team.
If you're excited about using your dietetic skills to improve the lives of children and families, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today - or if you'd like to find out more, meet the team, or arrange an informal visit, please get in touch.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year per annum pro rata including HCAS (outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
343-8197022-AG-B
Job locations
Green Wrythe Lane Clinic
Green Wrythe Lance
Carshalton
SM5 1JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Person Specification
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- Degree in Dietetics/Post graduate qualifications
- Experience in Paediatrics dietetics
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- BDA member
- Member of BDA paeds group
Experience
Essential
- Significant years of post qualification experience with appropriate experience in paediatric dietetics or community dietetics
- Understanding of the importance of effective multidisciplinary working
Desirable
- Experience of audit and research
- Experience in training others
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Basic IT Skills: word, email, internet
Desirable
- Knowledge of basic audit and quality tools
- Understanding of enteral feeding in children
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Ability to deliver presentations and training as required
Person Specification
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- Degree in Dietetics/Post graduate qualifications
- Experience in Paediatrics dietetics
- HCPC registration
Desirable
- BDA member
- Member of BDA paeds group
Experience
Essential
- Significant years of post qualification experience with appropriate experience in paediatric dietetics or community dietetics
- Understanding of the importance of effective multidisciplinary working
Desirable
- Experience of audit and research
- Experience in training others
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Basic IT Skills: word, email, internet
Desirable
- Knowledge of basic audit and quality tools
- Understanding of enteral feeding in children
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Ability to deliver presentations and training as required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Green Wrythe Lane Clinic
Green Wrythe Lance
Carshalton
SM5 1JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Green Wrythe Lane Clinic
Green Wrythe Lance
Carshalton
SM5 1JL
United Kingdom
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Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383366
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated individuals to join our team as a Senior Rotational Clinical Pharmacist. If you're an ambitious and forward-thinking individual seeking to enhance your clinical expertise while honing your management skills, then this position is tailor-made for you.
But that's not all - As one of South West London's largest teaching hospitals, we offer a unique opportunity to expand your clinical knowledge. Our status as an Acute Trust ensures you'll be exposed to a diverse range of medical conditions, allowing our pharmacists to develop a breadth of clinical expertise. Additionally, we're home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, and our dedicated paediatric hospital at St Helier provides a valuable opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and encounter an extensive array of medical conditions.
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Rotational Clinical Pharmacist, you'll work across a number of different rotations, including critical care, paediatrics, surgery, and a variety of medical specialties. Your daily responsibilities will encompass ward-based tasks, chart reviews, clinical interventions, working closely with the medical team to optimise medication regimens, patient education on medications, screening discharge prescriptions, and supporting junior or trainee pharmacists. In addition, you'll take the lead in conducting audits and driving quality improvement initiatives.
During 6-monthly rotations you will provide a comprehensive pharmaceutical service, working towards expert level knowledge during 6-monthly rotations. You will also be supported to develop managerial skills and expertise by working towards agreed objectives.
This position is full-time with a requirement for 37.5 hours of work per week, including participation in seven-day working and on-call rotas. However, we are open to applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share, or flexible working arrangements.
If you'd like to be a part of a team that offers a supportive and collaborative environment fostering growth and development, where your contributions are valued and recognised, we invite you to apply
Fixed-Term 12 monthsAbout us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year Pro-rata pa inc Outer (HCAS)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8278877-AG
Job locations
St Helier and Epsom Hospital
Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, Surrey
Carshalton and Epsom
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In the full job description, you will see clearly the full range of duties within these roles that will enable you to work as part of the pharmacy team and with the clinicians and ward based teams to provide patient focused, individual care for our patients. Tell us in your application how you meet the criteria in the attached person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In the full job description, you will see clearly the full range of duties within these roles that will enable you to work as part of the pharmacy team and with the clinicians and ward based teams to provide patient focused, individual care for our patients. Tell us in your application how you meet the criteria in the attached person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional qualification - General Pharmaceutical Council registration
- Certificate in clinical pharmacy (at least 12 months complete and working towards 18 months)
Desirable
- MSc in Clinical Pharmacy Practice or equivalent. Management training
- Full Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
- Management training
Experience
Essential
- Post registration UK hospital experience
- Experience of providing services to a broad variety of patients
- Demonstrate evidence of good clinical knowledge and skills.
Desirable
- Management of staff/ Staff appraisal
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Good organisational skills, self and others.
- Ability to motivate self and others
- Drug usage review/evaluation/audit experience
Desirable
- Clinical governance and risk management
- Experience of contributing to or leading on the writing of trust guidelines, policies and procedures
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional qualification - General Pharmaceutical Council registration
- Certificate in clinical pharmacy (at least 12 months complete and working towards 18 months)
Desirable
- MSc in Clinical Pharmacy Practice or equivalent. Management training
- Full Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent
- Management training
Experience
Essential
- Post registration UK hospital experience
- Experience of providing services to a broad variety of patients
- Demonstrate evidence of good clinical knowledge and skills.
Desirable
- Management of staff/ Staff appraisal
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Good organisational skills, self and others.
- Ability to motivate self and others
- Drug usage review/evaluation/audit experience
Desirable
- Clinical governance and risk management
- Experience of contributing to or leading on the writing of trust guidelines, policies and procedures
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier and Epsom Hospital
Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, Surrey
Carshalton and Epsom
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier and Epsom Hospital
Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, Surrey
Carshalton and Epsom
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Senior Pharmacy Assistant, Medicines Management
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383087
Job summary
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Medicines Management Assistant (MMA) team . Our MMA team is required to support the ward based clinical pharmacy services primarily at the Epsom Hospital site.
It is an exciting time to join our team as we have recently restructured our team to help meet our ambition of providing outstanding pharmacy services. As part of this we want to shine a spotlight on MMAs and the value they add to our team, patient care and the organisation.
If you think you have what it takes please give us a call for an informal chat, we can facilitate departmental walk rounds and can give further information about this exciting role.
Main duties of the job
All MMAs at ESTH are NVQ Level 2 trained and provide a full ward based service to ensure the safe, timely and financially sound provision of pharmaceutical items. You will be a key member of the pharmacy clinical team, working together to provide excellent patient focused care.
You should be able to demonstrate excellent communication and time management skills, and have a good attention to detail. NVQ Level 2, previous experience of working in hospital pharmacy and knowledge of pharmacy distribution and stock systems is essential.
About us
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surreyand NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and issupported by over 500 volunteers.
As you know, here at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, we are always looking to grow our teams with talented people, just like you.
So don't delay apply today!
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
343-8313845-AG
Job locations
Pharmacy Department, St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key activities in addition to provision of a regular top-up service will be:
- Support the transfer of patients own and dispensed one-stop medication between wards
- To put stock items away and rotate stock to minimise wastage.
- To identify slow moving stock and transfer to alternative locations in the trust to minimise wastage.
- To identify medicines supplied for patients that have been transferred and to deliver to patient's current location to reduce requirement for re-dispensing.
- To check and clear medicine trollies at least once a week.
- To reduce number of expired medicines & liquid medicines not labelled with "opened on"/expiry date.
- To support the ward staff in ensuring fridge and clinical room temperatures are recorded on a daily basis.
The role is primarily ward based and will require a good understanding of medicine supply systems.
You will be required to rotate between sites and participate in the seven day, late duty and Bank Holiday rotas on the Epsom site to support the inpatient team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key activities in addition to provision of a regular top-up service will be:
- Support the transfer of patients own and dispensed one-stop medication between wards
- To put stock items away and rotate stock to minimise wastage.
- To identify slow moving stock and transfer to alternative locations in the trust to minimise wastage.
- To identify medicines supplied for patients that have been transferred and to deliver to patient's current location to reduce requirement for re-dispensing.
- To check and clear medicine trollies at least once a week.
- To reduce number of expired medicines & liquid medicines not labelled with "opened on"/expiry date.
- To support the ward staff in ensuring fridge and clinical room temperatures are recorded on a daily basis.
The role is primarily ward based and will require a good understanding of medicine supply systems.
You will be required to rotate between sites and participate in the seven day, late duty and Bank Holiday rotas on the Epsom site to support the inpatient team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of stock rotation & expiry dates
- Knowledge of different medicine formulations
- Significant experience of pharmacy distribution/dispensing systems
- Experience of working in a hospital pharmacy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to organise own and others workload
- Good customer care skills
- Computer literate, IT skills
- Good written communication
Desirable
- Experience with CMM (previously JAC) Pharmacy Computer System
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of stock rotation & expiry dates
- Knowledge of different medicine formulations
- Significant experience of pharmacy distribution/dispensing systems
- Experience of working in a hospital pharmacy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to organise own and others workload
- Good customer care skills
- Computer literate, IT skills
- Good written communication
Desirable
- Experience with CMM (previously JAC) Pharmacy Computer System
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Pharmacy Department, St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Pharmacy Department, St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Highly Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist & Therapy Team Lead
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2357202
Job summary
The post holder will provide a highly specialist physiotherapy service for children/young people with severe and complex learning difficulties in Perseid special schools, in accordance with the ServiceLevel Agreement for Sutton Health and Care Alliance.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will contribute to the development of the special schools physiotherapy service for children/young people. They will plan and provide highly specialist physiotherapy assessment, advice and treatment to a defined caseload of children/young people with severe and complex needs. They will work in partnership with the children/young people, their families and other professions and agencies, including school staff and the wider health team, to reduce the impact of these difficulties on the children's/young people's social and emotional development, their learning and ability to participate in daily life. They will provide clinical supervision and support for the AHP Therapy Team on site and undertake appraisals and 121s.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Sutton Health and Care (SHC) is an innovative joint venture (hosted by Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust) between local partner health and social care organisations, in which Sutton community services is fully integrated to support the delivery of a model of care for the people of Sutton.
SHCs vision is to deliver seamless excellent coordinated care that is person centred and of a high quality for people at risk of an unrequired hospital admission and for those requiring admission, to ensure they are supported promptly to get them home again.
We pride ourselves on having a highly dedicated team and offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment with a wide range of staff benefits and development opportunities. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and vision and can play a crucial role in our ongoing achievements.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year pa pro rata inc. HCAS outer-Term Time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8059197-AG-B
Job locations
Perseid Special School
152 Bordesley Road
Morden
SM4 5LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide a highly specialist level of clinical skill in paediatric physiotherapy
- Be responsible for a clinical caseload of children/young people attending Perseid special schools as identified by the service specification, managing the defined caseload independently and prioritising own workload to ensure effective service provision
- Use clinical assessments, interview and observational skills to determine physiotherapy needs of children/young people and effectively set goals and plan intervention
- Communicate complex assessment findings and treatment plans with clients, families, school staff and the wider community staff, dealing sensitively with distressing or emotional circumstances and being realistic about clients' and families expectations
- Assess and treat individual children/young people with complex needs in school, their homes or clinical setting, working as part of a multidisciplinary team and liaising closely with education staff and parents/carers
- Provide written advice for Educational Health and Care Plans (EHCP) and contribute to Annual Reviews
- Monitor the effectiveness of intervention through goal setting, outcome measures and evaluation of practice and to communicate these to the relevant parties
- Contribute to the development of information that enables families, school and the wider community to understand and self-manage the client's condition whenever possible
- Recommend, provide and advise on equipment related to physiotherapy programmes. This may include, but is not limited to, postural management equipment
- Organise equipment demonstrations and wheelchair clinics within school as necessary
- Identify clients, complex seating needs, attending specialist seating clinics with the clients and their families as necessary
- Have a full understanding of the working of any equipment and ensure regular checks are completed to maintain safety
- Liaise and establish communication networks with the multidisciplinary team, external volunteers and statutory organisations, as appropriate, in planning of the clients' treatment.
Management Responsibilities/Professional Leadership
- Assist the Service Manager in planning and providing the commissioned physiotherapy input to children/young people attending Perseid schools, including attendance at appropriate meetings, development guidelines and protocols and reviewing service provision
- Keep the Service Manager up to date with service provision issues and report promptly any untoward incidences cooperating with an investigation undertaken
- Be responsible for reviewing efficacy of service delivery and facilitate setting up of new standards or amendment of existing ones, in close liaison with the Service Manager
- Actively contribute to formulating policies for specialist areas and proposals for general service changes
- Take the lead in developing the physiotherapy service in the special schools, facilitating development and implementation of effective client/care pathways and outcomes for children/young people in conjunction with the Service Manager
- Keep up t date with the Department and Trust standards and policies and facilitate dissemination of this knowledge to colleagues
- Develop good working relationships with multidisciplinary teams, outside agencies and voluntary agencies to ensure that professionalism and service delivery are maintained
- Provide support and supervision to other physiotherapy staff including assistants, where appropriate, monitoring the standard of treatment and giving training and instruction where required.
Education, Training and Personal Development
- Be responsible for training/education for families and school staff to ensure understanding and need for treatment advised
- Be aware of changing trends in treatment, promoting evidence based practice within own team and interpreting this into own specialist area of work in order to provide the highest standard of care for service users
- Participate in clinical audit, service development activities and research programmes as required
- Carry out continual professional development as identified through supervision and PDR, including in-service training and courses as agreed and work towards objectives
- Take responsibility for identifying suitable courses and training programmes to enhance own professional development, keeping abreast of new developments within relevant clinical fields
- Actively participate in delivering in-service training, tutorials, individual training sessions, external training and peer review. Demonstrate own willingness to learn
- Participate in the clinical education of students on placement
- Comply with SHC/Trust and physiotherapy service mandatory training requirements. Be actively involved in peer support and relevant specialist section support groups.
Clinical Governance
- Ensure that statistics and notes are kept in accordance with local and national policies
- Work in accordance with the standards and policies issued by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, Health and Care Professions Council, the Trust and the physiotherapy department and to meet legal requirements
- Keep up to date with clinical developments and changing trends in practice, including National Service Frameworks and Special Interest Groups
- Be responsible for demonstrating safe use of equipment to other staff and outside agencies
- Be in involved in monitoring and evaluation of physiotherapy intervention as part of the multidisciplinary service and to liaise, as necessary, with other departments/disciplines and the wider physiotherapy service
- Undertake specific projects, as necessary, and support clinical governance and quality initiatives and assist in developing audit tools within integrated therapy.
Managing People and Resources
- Ensure that satisfactory systems are in place to maintain effective communication within your area and be responsible for ensuring that any Trust communication systems are utilised
- Observe and comply with the Trust's policies and procedures for health and safety ensuring the environment in which you and your staff work is safe, clean and tidy
- Comply with standard infection prevention precautions to prevent or minimise the spread of micro-organisms and communicable diseases to clients, staff and surrounding community
- Observe and continually promote equal opportunities in compliance with the Trust's policies on Equality and Diversity and Dignity at Work
- Ensure the benefits to clients are maximised through careful, economical and appropriate use of NHS resources including equipment, property, time, money etc.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide a highly specialist level of clinical skill in paediatric physiotherapy
- Be responsible for a clinical caseload of children/young people attending Perseid special schools as identified by the service specification, managing the defined caseload independently and prioritising own workload to ensure effective service provision
- Use clinical assessments, interview and observational skills to determine physiotherapy needs of children/young people and effectively set goals and plan intervention
- Communicate complex assessment findings and treatment plans with clients, families, school staff and the wider community staff, dealing sensitively with distressing or emotional circumstances and being realistic about clients' and families expectations
- Assess and treat individual children/young people with complex needs in school, their homes or clinical setting, working as part of a multidisciplinary team and liaising closely with education staff and parents/carers
- Provide written advice for Educational Health and Care Plans (EHCP) and contribute to Annual Reviews
- Monitor the effectiveness of intervention through goal setting, outcome measures and evaluation of practice and to communicate these to the relevant parties
- Contribute to the development of information that enables families, school and the wider community to understand and self-manage the client's condition whenever possible
- Recommend, provide and advise on equipment related to physiotherapy programmes. This may include, but is not limited to, postural management equipment
- Organise equipment demonstrations and wheelchair clinics within school as necessary
- Identify clients, complex seating needs, attending specialist seating clinics with the clients and their families as necessary
- Have a full understanding of the working of any equipment and ensure regular checks are completed to maintain safety
- Liaise and establish communication networks with the multidisciplinary team, external volunteers and statutory organisations, as appropriate, in planning of the clients' treatment.
Management Responsibilities/Professional Leadership
- Assist the Service Manager in planning and providing the commissioned physiotherapy input to children/young people attending Perseid schools, including attendance at appropriate meetings, development guidelines and protocols and reviewing service provision
- Keep the Service Manager up to date with service provision issues and report promptly any untoward incidences cooperating with an investigation undertaken
- Be responsible for reviewing efficacy of service delivery and facilitate setting up of new standards or amendment of existing ones, in close liaison with the Service Manager
- Actively contribute to formulating policies for specialist areas and proposals for general service changes
- Take the lead in developing the physiotherapy service in the special schools, facilitating development and implementation of effective client/care pathways and outcomes for children/young people in conjunction with the Service Manager
- Keep up t date with the Department and Trust standards and policies and facilitate dissemination of this knowledge to colleagues
- Develop good working relationships with multidisciplinary teams, outside agencies and voluntary agencies to ensure that professionalism and service delivery are maintained
- Provide support and supervision to other physiotherapy staff including assistants, where appropriate, monitoring the standard of treatment and giving training and instruction where required.
Education, Training and Personal Development
- Be responsible for training/education for families and school staff to ensure understanding and need for treatment advised
- Be aware of changing trends in treatment, promoting evidence based practice within own team and interpreting this into own specialist area of work in order to provide the highest standard of care for service users
- Participate in clinical audit, service development activities and research programmes as required
- Carry out continual professional development as identified through supervision and PDR, including in-service training and courses as agreed and work towards objectives
- Take responsibility for identifying suitable courses and training programmes to enhance own professional development, keeping abreast of new developments within relevant clinical fields
- Actively participate in delivering in-service training, tutorials, individual training sessions, external training and peer review. Demonstrate own willingness to learn
- Participate in the clinical education of students on placement
- Comply with SHC/Trust and physiotherapy service mandatory training requirements. Be actively involved in peer support and relevant specialist section support groups.
Clinical Governance
- Ensure that statistics and notes are kept in accordance with local and national policies
- Work in accordance with the standards and policies issued by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, Health and Care Professions Council, the Trust and the physiotherapy department and to meet legal requirements
- Keep up to date with clinical developments and changing trends in practice, including National Service Frameworks and Special Interest Groups
- Be responsible for demonstrating safe use of equipment to other staff and outside agencies
- Be in involved in monitoring and evaluation of physiotherapy intervention as part of the multidisciplinary service and to liaise, as necessary, with other departments/disciplines and the wider physiotherapy service
- Undertake specific projects, as necessary, and support clinical governance and quality initiatives and assist in developing audit tools within integrated therapy.
Managing People and Resources
- Ensure that satisfactory systems are in place to maintain effective communication within your area and be responsible for ensuring that any Trust communication systems are utilised
- Observe and comply with the Trust's policies and procedures for health and safety ensuring the environment in which you and your staff work is safe, clean and tidy
- Comply with standard infection prevention precautions to prevent or minimise the spread of micro-organisms and communicable diseases to clients, staff and surrounding community
- Observe and continually promote equal opportunities in compliance with the Trust's policies on Equality and Diversity and Dignity at Work
- Ensure the benefits to clients are maximised through careful, economical and appropriate use of NHS resources including equipment, property, time, money etc.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Registration with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Evidence of postgraduate training or attendance at short courses to develop specialist skills
Desirable
- Relevant post-registration specialist education
- Attendance at or membership of relevant specialist networks
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge/experience in physiotherapy
- Extensive experience of working with children/young people with a range of physiotherapy needs in a range of settings
- Knowledge/experience in the use of evidence based assessment and treatment approaches and practices
- Evidence of efective multidisciplinary and multi-agency working
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
- Evidence of use of prioritisation, clinical risk assessments and outcome measures
- Experience in training others both informally (around the needs of a specific child/young person) and formally (presentations to groups of professionals)
Desirable
- Experience of mentoring, supervising, managing and/or supporting junior staff
- Experience of carrying out appraisals, setting objectives and working with staff to meet these
- Experience of measuring competency and dealing appropriate where there are concerns
- Experience of setting up new projecgts/initiatives
- Experience of delivering physiotherapy within a special school setting
Skills/Abilities/Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks
- Knowledge of a range of assessment tools and therapeutic interventions appropriate for working with children/young people with physiotherapy needs
- Knowledge of care pathways to facilitate appropriate referrals
- Knowledge of a variety of treatment modalities e.g. orthotics, equipment for postural management, hydrotherapy etc
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills including observation, listening and empathy
- Ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Good analytical, problem solving and reflection skills
- Good IT skills - MS Office, Email and Internet
- Knowledge of standards of record keeping and understanding of the principles of clinical governance
Desirable
- Knowledge of basic audit and quality tools
- Insight into issues arising from the local health economy
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously
- Ability to work as a team member and promote collaborative multidisciplinary and multi-agency approach
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the role
- Ability to support and develop other team members
- Ability to take initiative
- Ability to delegate tasks
- Assertive, enthusiastic with a strong client focus
- Evidence of own self-development through appraisal, CPD and portfolio
- A ility to get to all sites required for the post
Desirable
- Membership of relevant specialist groups such as the Association of Chartered Paediatric Physiotherapists
- Professionally active in the specialist section
- Involvement in local/regional groups
Physical
Essential
- Demonstrate physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessments and intervention
- Demonstrate highly developed dexterity, coordination and palpatory sensory skills for assessment and treatment of children/young people with a variety of conditions
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Registration with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Evidence of postgraduate training or attendance at short courses to develop specialist skills
Desirable
- Relevant post-registration specialist education
- Attendance at or membership of relevant specialist networks
Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge/experience in physiotherapy
- Extensive experience of working with children/young people with a range of physiotherapy needs in a range of settings
- Knowledge/experience in the use of evidence based assessment and treatment approaches and practices
- Evidence of efective multidisciplinary and multi-agency working
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
- Evidence of use of prioritisation, clinical risk assessments and outcome measures
- Experience in training others both informally (around the needs of a specific child/young person) and formally (presentations to groups of professionals)
Desirable
- Experience of mentoring, supervising, managing and/or supporting junior staff
- Experience of carrying out appraisals, setting objectives and working with staff to meet these
- Experience of measuring competency and dealing appropriate where there are concerns
- Experience of setting up new projecgts/initiatives
- Experience of delivering physiotherapy within a special school setting
Skills/Abilities/Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks
- Knowledge of a range of assessment tools and therapeutic interventions appropriate for working with children/young people with physiotherapy needs
- Knowledge of care pathways to facilitate appropriate referrals
- Knowledge of a variety of treatment modalities e.g. orthotics, equipment for postural management, hydrotherapy etc
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills including observation, listening and empathy
- Ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Good analytical, problem solving and reflection skills
- Good IT skills - MS Office, Email and Internet
- Knowledge of standards of record keeping and understanding of the principles of clinical governance
Desirable
- Knowledge of basic audit and quality tools
- Insight into issues arising from the local health economy
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously
- Ability to work as a team member and promote collaborative multidisciplinary and multi-agency approach
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the role
- Ability to support and develop other team members
- Ability to take initiative
- Ability to delegate tasks
- Assertive, enthusiastic with a strong client focus
- Evidence of own self-development through appraisal, CPD and portfolio
- A ility to get to all sites required for the post
Desirable
- Membership of relevant specialist groups such as the Association of Chartered Paediatric Physiotherapists
- Professionally active in the specialist section
- Involvement in local/regional groups
Physical
Essential
- Demonstrate physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessments and intervention
- Demonstrate highly developed dexterity, coordination and palpatory sensory skills for assessment and treatment of children/young people with a variety of conditions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Perseid Special School
152 Bordesley Road
Morden
SM4 5LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Perseid Special School
152 Bordesley Road
Morden
SM4 5LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Radiographer- St Helier Hospital
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2357180
Job summary
To work in all areas of the department on a rotational basis, working within set clinical protocols and IRMER regulations ensuring a high quality and efficient Radiographic Service. To ensure consistency of medical imaging quality and standards of patient care in a wide range of clinical environments as well as to a diverse range of patient presentations.
Main duties of the job
We are recognised in SWL as being a capable and fast expanding service, St Helier now have 3 CT scanners and 2 MRI scanners and Epsom have 2 CT scanners and 2 MRI scanners. We have US and DEXA equipment for all age groups, and a fantastic Paediatric service at St Helier for x-ray and dental x-ray. We also have very successful Nuclear Medicine, Fluoroscopy and Interventional Radiology services.
We encourage applications from newly qualified Radiographers, more experienced radiographers and students about to qualify are also welcome to apply.
As a department we provide excellent opportunities for our staff to develop their career.Our department supports advanced practice where we have an established ultrasound training programme alongside radiographers trained in reporting CT, MRI, plain film and undertaking PICC line insertions. We are a teaching hospital and clinical placement centre for undergraduate students from Kingston University and all Radiographers are expected to contribute to the training of students.
There is a 24-hour Accident & Emergency (A&E) department at both St Helier and Epsom sites. You will be required to take part in the out of hours on-call service and extended days evenings and weekends to ensure we provide consistent care to our patients through 7 day working.
Interview Date: TBCAbout us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (Outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8275433-FM-AG
Job locations
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Person Specification
Qualification and Training
Essential
- HPC registration
- DCR or BSc (Hons) in Radiography
Experience
Essential
- Wide experience of all radiographic procedures and equipment
- Knowledge of current legislation (IRMER/ Health and Safety)
Desirable
- Some post qualification experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to undertake a range of general examinations consistent with a district general hospital
- Ability to organise.
- Basic Computer skills
- Good organisational and communication skills
Desirable
- Attendance at Relevant Courses and teaching sessions
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Self improvement and committed to continuous professional development.
- Flexible approach and good timekeeping
- Willingness to participate in departmental projects.
Person Specification
Qualification and Training
Essential
- HPC registration
- DCR or BSc (Hons) in Radiography
Experience
Essential
- Wide experience of all radiographic procedures and equipment
- Knowledge of current legislation (IRMER/ Health and Safety)
Desirable
- Some post qualification experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to undertake a range of general examinations consistent with a district general hospital
- Ability to organise.
- Basic Computer skills
- Good organisational and communication skills
Desirable
- Attendance at Relevant Courses and teaching sessions
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Self improvement and committed to continuous professional development.
- Flexible approach and good timekeeping
- Willingness to participate in departmental projects.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Team Lead Occupational Therapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2342574
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Integrated Stroke and Neurology Service as a Team Lead Occupational Therapist. This is an exciting opportunity for a clinician with a strong background in stroke and neurological rehabilitation who is ready to take the next step in their leadership journey. Working across acute stroke services and community stroke outreach, you will manage a varied caseload of patients with complex stroke and neurological conditions, supporting them through assessment, rehabilitation, discharge planning and recovery. You will work closely with a highly skilled stroke multidisciplinary team. Alongside your clinical responsibilities, you will provide professional leadership and supervision to occupational therapists, assistants and students, helping to develop staff, drive service improvement and promote evidence-based practice. The role offers opportunities to lead audits, quality improvement projects and service development initiatives across the stroke and neuro pathway You will be supported by the8a Occupational Therapy Lead, who will provide professional leadership and supervision, alongside opportunities to develop your clinical, leadership and service improvement skills within the wider stroke and neurology pathway.
Main duties of the job
As a community Neuro OT Team Lead, you will:
Lead complex caseloads: Manage and prioritise a diverse and highly complex caseload of neurological patients across community settings, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
Deliver specialist assessments and interventions: Conduct advanced occupational therapy assessments and interventions in various community venues, including patients' homes and care homes, aligning with individual needs and risk factors.
Ensure professional accountability and quality: Maintain professional and legal accountability for your clinical work, adhering to all relevant policies and professional standards. You will also monitor and support the quality of practice within the team.
Apply advanced clinical reasoning: Utilise advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice to develop and implement personalized, goal-oriented treatment plans, incorporating therapeutic options, assistive equipment, environmental adaptations, and care services.
About us
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:
- The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
- Epsom and St Helier's University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Surrey County Council
Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.
It's on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed - we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.
In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year Pro rata Per Annum inc Outer HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-SDH&C-8282210
Job locations
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT)
- Current registration with HCPC
- Post graduate training
Desirable
- Undertaken further specialised training, e.g., communication and assertiveness
- Member of RCOT SSNP
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to post
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Sound knowledge of neurological conditions and rehabilitation
- Clinical knowledge of all areas within remit of post
- Awareness of the impact of Clinical Governance on service delivery
Desirable
- Broad background of Occupational therapy skills
- Attendance at relevant training courses, e.g. National Stroke conferences
- Postgraduate training in neurological rehabilitation or leadership
Experience
Essential
- Substantial NHS experience working in field of Neurorehabilitation
- Broad experience of Neurorehabilitation - Acute or community
Desirable
- Clinical supervision of students
- Experience of staff supervision
Skills and Behaviours
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, effective at all levels
- Skilled in planning and organisation, enabling effective management of a patient caseload
- Able to use a risk assessment approach to maximise patients' safety and function
Desirable
- Lead, develop, and evaluate the service effectively using data collection, audits, and reports.
- Proven experience teaching Neurology, both in formal and informal settings
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and resilient in high-pressure situations
- Possesses a full UK driving license and access to a car for work purposes
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT)
- Current registration with HCPC
- Post graduate training
Desirable
- Undertaken further specialised training, e.g., communication and assertiveness
- Member of RCOT SSNP
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to post
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Sound knowledge of neurological conditions and rehabilitation
- Clinical knowledge of all areas within remit of post
- Awareness of the impact of Clinical Governance on service delivery
Desirable
- Broad background of Occupational therapy skills
- Attendance at relevant training courses, e.g. National Stroke conferences
- Postgraduate training in neurological rehabilitation or leadership
Experience
Essential
- Substantial NHS experience working in field of Neurorehabilitation
- Broad experience of Neurorehabilitation - Acute or community
Desirable
- Clinical supervision of students
- Experience of staff supervision
Skills and Behaviours
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, effective at all levels
- Skilled in planning and organisation, enabling effective management of a patient caseload
- Able to use a risk assessment approach to maximise patients' safety and function
Desirable
- Lead, develop, and evaluate the service effectively using data collection, audits, and reports.
- Proven experience teaching Neurology, both in formal and informal settings
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and resilient in high-pressure situations
- Possesses a full UK driving license and access to a car for work purposes
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).
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Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
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Highly specialist OT/Physiotherapist - Hand Therapy
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2335944
Job summary
We are looking for a highly skilled, dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated Hand Therapist to join and help lead our wonderful MSK Hand Therapy Team. Experience of working within a Hand Therapy Service is essential, preferably within the NHS and with experience of managing patients from Acute Elective, Acute Trauma, Plastics and Rheumatology.
We have an active In-Service training programme and excellent links with our Consultant Surgical colleagues who also provide training for the team.
The caseload is varied with the majority being acute trauma or post-elective surgery but also includes community referrals from local GPs and FCPs.
The Hand Therapy unit is very busy but the team are very cohesive and supportive of one and other. The Hand Therapy Service is also part of the wider Surrey Downs Health & Care MSK Service.
Main duties of the job
Role Summary
1. To develop and provide effective and efficient specialist hand therapy services to patients within the context of a hand therapy setting, working autonomously and without direct supervision
2. To be responsible for the organisation, management, evaluation and development of the hand therapy service and to deputise for the Operational Lead as required.
3. To educate and train undergraduate and postgraduate healthcare professionals, in the management of hand conditions. To provide expert support and advice to clinical staff within and outside the organisation
4. To identify clinical research, audit, and data collection priorities within area of expertise to drive departmental clinical development strategy, in line with the governance agenda and in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team, using evidence-based practice
About us
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:
- The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
- Epsom and St Helier's University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Surrey County Council
Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.
It's on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed - we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.
In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,657 to £58,785 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
343-SDHC-8281920
Job locations
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road,
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional
1. To be responsible for the development, implementation, and delivery of Occupational Therapy, within the context of hand therapy including assessment, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for a patient caseload. This caseload may be a combination of adults or paediatrics. To develop and implement treatment programmes and initiate discharge planning. To be skilled in assessing and interpreting a range of complex factors relating to the patients condition, including diagnosis and prognosis.
2. To communicate hand therapy assessment and treatment plans with patients and carers, dealing sensitively with distressing or emotional circumstances and being realistic about patients expectations.
3. To create an environment that promotes effective communication to patients, carers, and colleagues, being an effective communicator and demonstrating skills in empathy, reassurance, and the ability to motivate others.
4. To communicate with patient, carer and colleagues and multidisciplinary team members in relation to patient care, participating in decisions made. This will require communicating complex sensitive diagnostic and prognostic information.
5. To keep up-to-date and accurate clinical records on observations and treatment input to patient caseload within the Codes of Practice and professional guidelines for Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy and, where appropriate, inform others of the patients clinical status, aims of treatment and ongoing management plan.
6. To be responsible for own learning, knowledge, and skills relevant to hand therapy. To be responsible for initiating access to appropriate training to address these in line with continued professional development (CPD).
7. To be responsible for keeping up to date with mandatory training.
8. To be aware of the current evidence base relating to professional practice and to interpret and apply this specialist knowledge in work.
9. To maintain the highest possible clinical and professional standards and to abide by national guidelines and standards relevant to a clinical caseload within hand therapy
10. To be aware of changing trends in treatments and the need to keep up to date with clinical developments. To be able to provide the highest standard of specialised care to patients in an effective and efficient way.
11. To assess, recommend and where appropriate provide a range of equipment and/or aids for the patients home and or workplace, to facilitate patients rehabilitation and discharge from hand therapy.
12. To supervise, monitor and ensure that staff are knowledgeable and trained in the effective use of Medical Devices inline with the Medical Devices Policy.
13. To provide support and supervision to a range of qualified and unqualified occupational therapy and physiotherapy staff, monitor the standard of treatment; give training and instruction as appropriate. To provide staff with clinical support and advice as necessary to enable the development of their skills.
14. To actively participate in clinical education and in-service training programmes and promote learning by encouraging all staff to attend and participate in in-service training, tutorials, individual training sessions, external courses, and peer review. To evaluate learning competencies as required.
15. To participate in staff appraisals as an appraisee and as an appraiser. To be responsible for complying with the agreed professional development programme and oversee that of supervisees.
16. As a supervisor assess and contribute to the performance assessment and appraisal of qualified and non-qualified staff.
17. To be responsible for teaching and training student Occupational Therapists to Graduate Level and students from other professions on the role of Occupational Therapy, clinical developments and techniques within the defined clinical area of expertise.
18. To actively participate and take a lead in the clinical audit within hand therapy and to participate in multidisciplinary research programmes as appropriate. To undertake the measurement and evaluation of occupational therapy practice through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures, within hand therapy and / or the multidisciplinary team.
19. To be actively involved in the peer support and development groups and occupational therapy specialist sections within hand therapy and other professional development activities, as appropriate.
20. To maintain good working relationships with the team, patients, carers, and personnel from other agencies.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Professional
1. To be responsible for the development, implementation, and delivery of Occupational Therapy, within the context of hand therapy including assessment, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for a patient caseload. This caseload may be a combination of adults or paediatrics. To develop and implement treatment programmes and initiate discharge planning. To be skilled in assessing and interpreting a range of complex factors relating to the patients condition, including diagnosis and prognosis.
2. To communicate hand therapy assessment and treatment plans with patients and carers, dealing sensitively with distressing or emotional circumstances and being realistic about patients expectations.
3. To create an environment that promotes effective communication to patients, carers, and colleagues, being an effective communicator and demonstrating skills in empathy, reassurance, and the ability to motivate others.
4. To communicate with patient, carer and colleagues and multidisciplinary team members in relation to patient care, participating in decisions made. This will require communicating complex sensitive diagnostic and prognostic information.
5. To keep up-to-date and accurate clinical records on observations and treatment input to patient caseload within the Codes of Practice and professional guidelines for Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy and, where appropriate, inform others of the patients clinical status, aims of treatment and ongoing management plan.
6. To be responsible for own learning, knowledge, and skills relevant to hand therapy. To be responsible for initiating access to appropriate training to address these in line with continued professional development (CPD).
7. To be responsible for keeping up to date with mandatory training.
8. To be aware of the current evidence base relating to professional practice and to interpret and apply this specialist knowledge in work.
9. To maintain the highest possible clinical and professional standards and to abide by national guidelines and standards relevant to a clinical caseload within hand therapy
10. To be aware of changing trends in treatments and the need to keep up to date with clinical developments. To be able to provide the highest standard of specialised care to patients in an effective and efficient way.
11. To assess, recommend and where appropriate provide a range of equipment and/or aids for the patients home and or workplace, to facilitate patients rehabilitation and discharge from hand therapy.
12. To supervise, monitor and ensure that staff are knowledgeable and trained in the effective use of Medical Devices inline with the Medical Devices Policy.
13. To provide support and supervision to a range of qualified and unqualified occupational therapy and physiotherapy staff, monitor the standard of treatment; give training and instruction as appropriate. To provide staff with clinical support and advice as necessary to enable the development of their skills.
14. To actively participate in clinical education and in-service training programmes and promote learning by encouraging all staff to attend and participate in in-service training, tutorials, individual training sessions, external courses, and peer review. To evaluate learning competencies as required.
15. To participate in staff appraisals as an appraisee and as an appraiser. To be responsible for complying with the agreed professional development programme and oversee that of supervisees.
16. As a supervisor assess and contribute to the performance assessment and appraisal of qualified and non-qualified staff.
17. To be responsible for teaching and training student Occupational Therapists to Graduate Level and students from other professions on the role of Occupational Therapy, clinical developments and techniques within the defined clinical area of expertise.
18. To actively participate and take a lead in the clinical audit within hand therapy and to participate in multidisciplinary research programmes as appropriate. To undertake the measurement and evaluation of occupational therapy practice through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures, within hand therapy and / or the multidisciplinary team.
19. To be actively involved in the peer support and development groups and occupational therapy specialist sections within hand therapy and other professional development activities, as appropriate.
20. To maintain good working relationships with the team, patients, carers, and personnel from other agencies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
- CPD including evidence of reflective practice and clinical experience gained
- BAHT Level 1 Accreditation
Desirable
- Accredited Hand Therapist BAHT or equivalent.
- Fieldwork Educators Course
- Master's equivalent level training in related subject.
- Leadership qualification
Experience
Essential
- Comprehensive post registration experience, of which a sufficient amount must be in Hand Therapy
- Comprehensive splinting experience
- Experience of standardised assessments relevant to hand therapy
- Experience and proficiency with treatment modalities used in hand therapy
- Clinical teaching of OT's/PT's and MDT in local setting
- Experience of supervising / appraising therapy staff and students
Desirable
- Experience in assessment and treatment of paediatric patients
- Experience with exercise programmes / joint mobilisations
- Experience of wound management
- Participation in clinical research
- Recruitment and selection experience
- Team leadership experience
- Experience in therapies service development including clinical services
Skills
Essential
- Good clinical reasoning skills
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
- Ability to document legible and accurate notes in English using the SOAP note writing system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- Experience of standardised assessments relevant to hand therapy
- Proficiency with treatment modalities used in hand therapy
- Group work skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Team leadership skills
- Experience of operational and staff management
- Good presentation skills
- Competent IT skills
Desirable
- UK Driver license and access to a car
Knowledge
Essential
- Clear demonstrable understanding of the therapies process
- Clear understanding of Evidence Based Practice.
- Working knowledge of hand assessments
- Working knowledge of hand anatomy
- Working knowledge and understanding of hand therapy protocols/treatment guidelines
- Understand the legal responsibilities of the working as a healthcare professional
- Have an understanding of Clinical Governance and implications for allied health services including experience of quality issues and audit
- Able to work within Trust's policies of data protection, equal opportunities and Health and Safety to meet the needs of the patients
Desirable
- Knowledge of current OT/PT and Government initiatives.
other
Essential
- Commitment to personal, professional and service development
- Professional approach and appearance
- Flexible, reliable and a team worker
Desirable
- BAHT Member
- RCOT or CSP Member
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
- CPD including evidence of reflective practice and clinical experience gained
- BAHT Level 1 Accreditation
Desirable
- Accredited Hand Therapist BAHT or equivalent.
- Fieldwork Educators Course
- Master's equivalent level training in related subject.
- Leadership qualification
Experience
Essential
- Comprehensive post registration experience, of which a sufficient amount must be in Hand Therapy
- Comprehensive splinting experience
- Experience of standardised assessments relevant to hand therapy
- Experience and proficiency with treatment modalities used in hand therapy
- Clinical teaching of OT's/PT's and MDT in local setting
- Experience of supervising / appraising therapy staff and students
Desirable
- Experience in assessment and treatment of paediatric patients
- Experience with exercise programmes / joint mobilisations
- Experience of wound management
- Participation in clinical research
- Recruitment and selection experience
- Team leadership experience
- Experience in therapies service development including clinical services
Skills
Essential
- Good clinical reasoning skills
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
- Ability to document legible and accurate notes in English using the SOAP note writing system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- Experience of standardised assessments relevant to hand therapy
- Proficiency with treatment modalities used in hand therapy
- Group work skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Team leadership skills
- Experience of operational and staff management
- Good presentation skills
- Competent IT skills
Desirable
- UK Driver license and access to a car
Knowledge
Essential
- Clear demonstrable understanding of the therapies process
- Clear understanding of Evidence Based Practice.
- Working knowledge of hand assessments
- Working knowledge of hand anatomy
- Working knowledge and understanding of hand therapy protocols/treatment guidelines
- Understand the legal responsibilities of the working as a healthcare professional
- Have an understanding of Clinical Governance and implications for allied health services including experience of quality issues and audit
- Able to work within Trust's policies of data protection, equal opportunities and Health and Safety to meet the needs of the patients
Desirable
- Knowledge of current OT/PT and Government initiatives.
other
Essential
- Commitment to personal, professional and service development
- Professional approach and appearance
- Flexible, reliable and a team worker
Desirable
- BAHT Member
- RCOT or CSP 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.
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
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road,
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road,
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Acute Occupational Therapy Technical Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2327485
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Acute Therapies Team at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust. This role involves supporting the therapy teams to provide assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for a wide range of patients within the acute inpatient setting.
This role will primarily work within the medical specialties at St Helier Hospital, covering a diverse range of clinical areas including respiratory, cardiac, general medicine, and haematology. Working within these specialties offers exposure to a varied patient population and a broad range of clinical presentations, providing an excellent environment in which to develop knowledge, skills, and experience.
As an Acute Occupational Therapy Technical Assistant, you will work closely with qualified therapists to deliver hands-on patient care, supporting individuals to achieve their rehabilitation goals and maximise their independence. The role includes assisting with the assessment and treatment of patients, facilitating physical rehabilitation programmes, and supporting safe and effective discharge planning.
This is a vital role within the therapy service, contributing to the smooth running of the team and ensuring patients receive timely, high-quality care. You will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to delivering person-centred care and achieving the best possible outcomes for patients.
Main duties of the job
o To work closely with the Acute Therapies team to support the smooth functioning of the service in promoting rehabilitation and timely discharges for the inpatients of St Helier Hospital.
o To provide specialist and skilled assistance in the delivery of Acute Therapy services for adults and older people.
o To plan, review and independently implement rehabilitation and enablement programs for a variety of clients in varying settings, within a defined area of competence.
o To work closely with Multidisciplinary Teams and other professionals, particularly in relation to patient mobility and enablement, including assessment for and provision of appropriate equipment, and to assist in the development of good working relationships with statutory, voluntary and independent organisations.
o To contribute to the development of this role within the Trust and Acute Therapies
o To contribute to the provision of a 7-day service by participating in weekend rotas
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£33,262 to £36,027 a year Pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8261526-AG
Job locations
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Ln, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
Person Specification
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrates a good knowledge of the roles of the Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist
- Good written and spoken communication skills
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Knowledge and / or experience with falls management and prevention
Personal characteristics
Essential
- Ability to recognise own limitations.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to recognise own limitations.
Desirable
- Current UK driving licence
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- Good general education eg 5 GCSEs or equivalent
- The Care Certificate Diploma or degree in occupational therapy or physiotherapy
- Extensive experience in the Acute setting
- Knowledge of NHS structure
Desirable
- Theoretical and practical training to NVQ 3 level in relevant area
Person Specification
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrates a good knowledge of the roles of the Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist
- Good written and spoken communication skills
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Knowledge and / or experience with falls management and prevention
Personal characteristics
Essential
- Ability to recognise own limitations.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to recognise own limitations.
Desirable
- Current UK driving licence
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- Good general education eg 5 GCSEs or equivalent
- The Care Certificate Diploma or degree in occupational therapy or physiotherapy
- Extensive experience in the Acute setting
- Knowledge of NHS structure
Desirable
- Theoretical and practical training to NVQ 3 level in relevant area
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
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Ln, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Ln, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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Rotational Physiotherapist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2322111
Job summary
Surrey Downs H&C
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated physiotherapist looking to develop your expertise in neurorehabilitation? We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist to join our friendly, supportive, and dynamic team.
This role is ideal for an experienced Band 6 or a Band 5 physiotherapist ready to progress, provided you have some stroke and neuro experience, whether through previous rotations or clinical placements.
We have an established band 6 Neuro rotation which offers experience in the following areas: Hyper Acute Stroke Unit; Acute Stroke Unit; Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation; Early Supported Discharge Team and Community Neuro Rehabilitation Service.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high standard physiotherapy service to adult inpatients within the Trust
To assess and treat own caseload of patients, who may have complex presentation, and maintains associated records, as an autonomous practitioner
To supervise and teach recently qualified physiotherapists/physiotherapy assistants/students and involvement in teaching MDT staff.
To undertake evidence-based projects, including recommendations for change in practice and may participate in departmental research and audit
To assist the Band 7 Physiotherapist by monitoring caseloads, recording statistics and prioritising referrals as required
To liaise effectively with other disciplines
Competence in rehabilitation is required, with time spent in stroke and neurorehabilitation desirable.
We offer frequent supervision; regular development reviews and access to band-relevant support groups to ensure you feel supported and continue to develop professionally. Opportunity will be provided to develop leadership skills within a supportive environment.
Please note: A valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes are essential for this role due to community-based visits.
About us
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.
Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:
- The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
- Epsom and St Helier's University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Surrey Council County
Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.
It's on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed - we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.
In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year Pro Rata Per Annum inc Outer HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-SDH&C-8233302
Job locations
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more detailed information about the role and its requirements. When completing your application, be sure to address both documents to ensure your qualifications align with the role.
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for more detailed information about the role and its requirements. When completing your application, be sure to address both documents to ensure your qualifications align with the role.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Broad range of experience in the similar role
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Ability to demonstrate ongoing CPD and the use of evidence-based practice.
- Knowledge and experience of management of elderly patients, including those with falls, dementia and/or delirium
Desirable
- Experience in supervising junior staff members and students
- Work across the Neuro pathway - acute, inpatient rehab or community
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience of safeguarding policies, practices, procedures, and associated
- Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety issues and responsibilities
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
Desirable
- Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Member of relevant special interest group
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Effective prioritisation and management of workload independently
- Adaptable and flexible, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team
- Proficient in essential IT functions, including the use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Desirable
- Teaching and presentation skills
- Demonstrates excellent leadership ability and motivational skills
- Ability to cope in potentially stressful and distressing situations, maintaining clinical judgement under pressure
Personal Characteristics
Essential
- Strong interpersonal skills to work with patients, carers and colleagues
- Able to maintain high standards of confidentiality
- Physically capable of performing required clinical duties in line with the Trust Manual Handling Guidelines
- Holds a full UK driving licence with access to a car for work purposes
Desirable
- Experience of working with EMIS, SystmOne, etc.
- Flexible to meet service demand
- Maintains a professional and presentable appearance
Person Specification Knowledge Essential Broad range of experience in the similar role Experience of multi-disciplinary team working Ability to demonstrate ongoing CPD and the use of evidence-based practice. Knowledge and experience of management of elderly patients, including those with falls, dementia and/or delirium Desirable Experience in supervising junior staff members and students Work across the Neuro pathway - acute, inpatient rehab or community Comprehensive knowledge and experience of safeguarding policies, practices, procedures, and associated Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety issues and responsibilities Qualifications Essential Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy HCPC Registration Desirable Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Member of relevant special interest group Skills and Abilities Essential Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Effective prioritisation and management of workload independently Adaptable and flexible, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team Proficient in essential IT functions, including the use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Desirable Teaching and presentation skills Demonstrates excellent leadership ability and motivational skills Ability to cope in potentially stressful and distressing situations, maintaining clinical judgement under pressure Personal Characteristics Essential Strong interpersonal skills to work with patients, carers and colleagues Able to maintain high standards of confidentiality Physically capable of performing required clinical duties in line with the Trust Manual Handling Guidelines Holds a full UK driving licence with access to a car for work purposes Desirable Experience of working with EMIS, SystmOne, etc. Flexible to meet service demand Maintains a professional and presentable appearance
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UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Biomedical Support Worker
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: 200-STG-713108-8305290-DK
Job summary
Biomedical Support Worker Band 2 An exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated, Biomedical Support Worker, Band 2 to join the Cellular Pathology Team at St George's Hospital, Tooting.
Candidates will have good verbal and written communication skills and be able to work alongside other Biomedical Support Workers and Biomedical Scientists as part of a team.
This post will offer successful applicants the opportunity to support the Trusts cancer & diagnostics testing, coupled with other duties including preparing samples for analysis, inputting patient data, maintaining lab equipment and dealing with enquiries.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo training. Candidates will be required to work on a roster once fully trained and competent. Interview date: TBC
Main duties of the job
Duties will include maintaining laboratory equipment, aiding laboratory staff in some aspects of technical work, entry of patient data onto the pathology computer system and assisting medical staff with diagnostic tissue handling of operative specimens. Good literacy, biological science, numeracy and communication skills are required; keyboard skills would be an advantage.
You should have the ability to work as part of a team and to manage your own workload. Previous experience of medical terminology anddata entry.
Candidates who have applied in the past 3 months need not apply.
Find out more about South West London Pathology on our website
About us
'South West London Pathology (SWLP) is an NHS partnership providing a highly dependable, clinically assured and cost effective diagnostic pathology service. SWLP is a pathology partnership between Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which provides a single, integrated pathology service for hospitals and GPs across South West London and beyond.'
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£31,066 a year pa pr incl HCAS (Inner)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-STG-713108-8305290-DK
Job locations
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
01.165 Jenner basement, Blackshaw Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work in a designated area of the department under the supervision of a section leader but will organise own work tasks or activities.
- To understand and perform work in accordance with the standard operational policies using basic theoretical knowledge.
- Ensure that documentation is maintained to the SWL Pathology standard (including electronic records).
- Be able to solve basic problems within work area and refer unresolved problems to a more senior member of staff.
- To prepare specimens for diagnostic testing.
- To contribute towards a culture of quality in the department and to comply and promote the quality initiatives within the department consistent with maintaining laboratory accreditation.
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work in a designated area of the department under the supervision of a section leader but will organise own work tasks or activities.
- To understand and perform work in accordance with the standard operational policies using basic theoretical knowledge.
- Ensure that documentation is maintained to the SWL Pathology standard (including electronic records).
- Be able to solve basic problems within work area and refer unresolved problems to a more senior member of staff.
- To prepare specimens for diagnostic testing.
- To contribute towards a culture of quality in the department and to comply and promote the quality initiatives within the department consistent with maintaining laboratory accreditation.
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- GCSE / O levels in Maths and English Language, or Science or equivalent
Desirable
- Previous experience in a large busy cellular pathology department
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Basic anatomical knowledge
Desirable
- Previous laboratory experience
- Basic knowledge of pathology laboratories
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oAccuracy and attention to detail
- oAble to communicate information accurately
- oAble to follow written methodologies and/or protocols
- oBasic computer skills
- oOrganised and methodical
- oAble to work as part of a team
- oPrepared to work with biological materials
- oAwareness of health & safety issues
- oAble to strictly follow laboratory procedures
Other relevant requirements
Essential
- oGood manual dexterity
- oAble to perform light physical work
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- GCSE / O levels in Maths and English Language, or Science or equivalent
Desirable
- Previous experience in a large busy cellular pathology department
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Basic anatomical knowledge
Desirable
- Previous laboratory experience
- Basic knowledge of pathology laboratories
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oAccuracy and attention to detail
- oAble to communicate information accurately
- oAble to follow written methodologies and/or protocols
- oBasic computer skills
- oOrganised and methodical
- oAble to work as part of a team
- oPrepared to work with biological materials
- oAwareness of health & safety issues
- oAble to strictly follow laboratory procedures
Other relevant requirements
Essential
- oGood manual dexterity
- oAble to perform light physical work
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
01.165 Jenner basement, Blackshaw Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
01.165 Jenner basement, Blackshaw Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
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Advanced Biomedical Scientist – Histology Specimen Dissection
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 200-STG-71308-8308836-DK
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen within the Cellular Pathology Department for a full time specimen dissector. The post holder(s) will have appropriate skills to support our Technical Leads across a number of specialist sections of this division.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for these vacancies within the Histopathology Laboratory in our busy but friendly department.
We are looking for enthusiastic, and hard working BMS's who should be HCPC registered and have considerable experience working in a diagnostic histopathology laboratory.
The post holder(s) are expected to participate, as appropriate, in regional and national groups to develop guidelines and support development of Cellular Pathology provision across the London 5 network.
The department is an approved training laboratory and has full accreditation. We encourage personal development and actively support the IBMS CPD scheme by holding regular meetings and encouraging attendance at external meetings. Participation in further studies will be supported.
Main duties of the job
1. To provide and co-ordinate specialist clinical technical services to patients that may include research and audit samples.
2. To undertake the day-to-day management of a section within the laboratory under the direction of a line manager.
3. Contribute to providing a professional clinical technical laboratory service, working effectively as a team member as part of the overall department.
4. To provide the necessary training and supervision to staff within the section.
5. To actively participate in the extended BMS role of histology specimen dissection. As a guide working time will be approximately apportioned as a Specimen dissector. This will encompass B-E grade specimens, routine Advanced BMS duties including acting as the designated person responsible for managing and co-ordinating activities within the cut-up or routine section of the Histopathology Laboratory (this role may be shared with other Advanced BMS posts).
The post-holder responsibilities will include provision of advanced technical support, supervision, training, and management to provide a technical service that meet the Trust and national standards.
Find out more about South West London Pathology on our website
About us
An NHS partnership providing a highly dependable, clinically assured and cost effective diagnostic pathology service.
South West London Pathology is a pathology partnership between Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which provides a single, integrated pathology service across South West London and beyond.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£58,133 to £65,261 a year Per annum pro-rata incl HCAS (Inner)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-STG-71308-8308836-DK
Job locations
St. George's Hospital, Cellular Pathology Department, Jenner wing, Basement
Blackshaw Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
This post is based at St. Georges Hospital however the post holder may be required to work at any of the SWLP sites as and when necessary.
Job description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
This post is based at St. Georges Hospital however the post holder may be required to work at any of the SWLP sites as and when necessary.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- MSc in Biomedical Sciences
- An honours degree or equivalent in a biological science
- HCPC Registration
- IBMS Specialist Diploma in Histology or equivalent experience
- Equivalent experience at masters level
Desirable
- Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences
- IBMS Diploma of Expert or Advanced Practice in Histological Dissection
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Proven experience post HCPC registration in the relevant discipline
- Excellent working knowledge of all aspects of specialist subject in relevant discipline
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of ability to problem solve
- Knowledge of health and safety legislation, policies and procedures
- Evidence of experience of quality management systems, audits and document control
- Knowledge of quality control and assurance
Desirable
- Experience of training laboratory staff
- Experience of clinical governance issues
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Competence in PC word processing, spreadsheet and database software
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to follow written methodologies or protocols
- Able to work as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work
- Intermediate level of computer skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience of IQC and/or EQA review
Other relevant requirements
Essential
- Good hand eye co-ordination
- Able to perform light physical work
- Capable of intense periods of concentration
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- MSc in Biomedical Sciences
- An honours degree or equivalent in a biological science
- HCPC Registration
- IBMS Specialist Diploma in Histology or equivalent experience
- Equivalent experience at masters level
Desirable
- Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences
- IBMS Diploma of Expert or Advanced Practice in Histological Dissection
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Proven experience post HCPC registration in the relevant discipline
- Excellent working knowledge of all aspects of specialist subject in relevant discipline
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of ability to problem solve
- Knowledge of health and safety legislation, policies and procedures
- Evidence of experience of quality management systems, audits and document control
- Knowledge of quality control and assurance
Desirable
- Experience of training laboratory staff
- Experience of clinical governance issues
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Competence in PC word processing, spreadsheet and database software
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to follow written methodologies or protocols
- Able to work as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work
- Intermediate level of computer skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience of IQC and/or EQA review
Other relevant requirements
Essential
- Good hand eye co-ordination
- Able to perform light physical work
- Capable of intense periods of concentration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St. George's Hospital, Cellular Pathology Department, Jenner wing, Basement
Blackshaw Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St. George's Hospital, Cellular Pathology Department, Jenner wing, Basement
Blackshaw Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
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Staff Nurse - C1 Ward
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 343-8224157-RB-SK-A
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our friendly and supportive team on C1 Respiratory Ward, on a full-time permanent basis. C1 Respiratory Ward is a busy and dynamic acute respiratory ward caring for patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those requiring high-dependency respiratory support such as non-invasive ventilation (NIV), alongside patients with a variety of complex medical needs. This provides an excellent opportunity to develop advanced clinical skills while delivering high-quality, person-centred care. As a member of our team, you will work collaboratively with our experienced multidisciplinary team to support patients throughout their journey from admission to discharge. You will play a key role in assessment, care planning, discharge coordination and health promotion, ensuring every patient receives safe, compassionate and evidence-based care. We actively encourage career progression, leadership development and the acquisition of specialist respiratory skills. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to continuous learning, we would love to hear from you and welcome you to our team.
Main duties of the job
Provide safe, compassionate, evidenced-based nursing care, assess and monitor patients, administer medications and treatments, recognise and escalate deterioration maintain accurate documentation, support discharge planning, and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team while promoting patient safety and dignity.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
30 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8224157-RB-SK-A
Job locations
St. Helier
Wrythe Lane, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Providing high-quality, patient-centred nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Safely administer medications and treatments, monitor and escalate deterioration, maintain accurate documentation, support discharge planning, promote infection prevention and patient safety, and work effectively with patients, relatives and the multidisciplinary team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Providing high-quality, patient-centred nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Safely administer medications and treatments, monitor and escalate deterioration, maintain accurate documentation, support discharge planning, promote infection prevention and patient safety, and work effectively with patients, relatives and the multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Relevant nursing qualification at degree/diploma level
Desirable
- Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development
Qualification
Essential
- Registered nurse with current NMC registration
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Good communication, clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Desirable
- previous experience with NIV, oxygen therapy or respiratory patients
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Relevant nursing qualification at degree/diploma level
Desirable
- Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development
Qualification
Essential
- Registered nurse with current NMC registration
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Good communication, clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Desirable
- previous experience with NIV, oxygen therapy or respiratory patients
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St. Helier
Wrythe Lane, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St. Helier
Wrythe Lane, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
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Staff Nurse - C1 Ward
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 343-8224157-RB-SK
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join our friendly and supportive team on C1 Respiratory Ward, on a full-time permanent basis. C1 Respiratory Ward is a busy and dynamic acute respiratory ward caring for patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those requiring high-dependency respiratory support such as non-invasive ventilation (NIV), alongside patients with a variety of complex medical needs. This provides an excellent opportunity to develop advanced clinical skills while delivering high-quality, person-centred care. As a member of our team, you will work collaboratively with our experienced multidisciplinary team to support patients throughout their journey from admission to discharge. You will play a key role in assessment, care planning, discharge coordination and health promotion, ensuring every patient receives safe, compassionate and evidence-based care. We actively encourage career progression, leadership development and the acquisition of specialist respiratory skills. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to continuous learning, we would love to hear from you and welcome you to our team.
Main duties of the job
Provide safe, compassionate, evidenced-based nursing care, assess and monitor patients, administer medications and treatments, recognise and escalate deterioration maintain accurate documentation, support discharge planning, and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team while promoting patient safety and dignity.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
29 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8224157-RB-SK
Job locations
St. Helier
Wrythe Lane, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Providing high-quality, patient-centred nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Safely administer medications and treatments, monitor and escalate deterioration, maintain accurate documentation, support discharge planning, promote infection prevention and patient safety, and work effectively with patients, relatives and the multidisciplinary team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Providing high-quality, patient-centred nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Safely administer medications and treatments, monitor and escalate deterioration, maintain accurate documentation, support discharge planning, promote infection prevention and patient safety, and work effectively with patients, relatives and the multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Relevant nursing qualification at degree/diploma level
Desirable
- Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development
Qualification
Essential
- Registered nurse with current NMC registration
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Good communication, clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Desirable
- previous experience with NIV, oxygen therapy or respiratory patients
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Relevant nursing qualification at degree/diploma level
Desirable
- Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development
Qualification
Essential
- Registered nurse with current NMC registration
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Good communication, clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Desirable
- previous experience with NIV, oxygen therapy or respiratory patients
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St. Helier
Wrythe Lane, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
St. Helier
Wrythe Lane, Sutton
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Lower GI Clinical Nurse Specialist
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 24 day(s) ago
Reference: 343-8265061-RB-SK-A
Job summary
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced nurse to join our dedicated team of Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists as a Band 7 CNS on a 1 year fixed term or secondment to cover maternity leave.
We are looking for an experienced nurse with evidence of professional development that is innovative, motivatedand enthusiastic with excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience in colorectal nursing, cancer nursing and/or a previous role as a CNS will be advantageous for applicants.
Main duties of the job
This Band 7 role allows the postholder to develop professionally, gaining extensive lower GI cancer knowledge, advanced communication skills and autonomous management of a patient caseload while ensuring the provisionof excellent patient care in accordance with national guidelines.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year pro rata per annum incl HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-8265061-RB-SK-A
Job locations
Epsom & St Helier Hospitals
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist at Epsom and StHelier.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Lower GI Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist at Epsom and StHelier.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- BSc healthcare related
Desirable
- MSC healthcare related
- Mentorship or equivalent qualification
- Advanced communication skills training
- Level 2 Psychology support skills
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- In depth knowledge of current practice
- Holistic patient assessment
- Professional issues in nursing and healthcare
- Clinial supervision
- Clinical governance
- Research/clinical audit
- Teaching staff and patients
- Set and maintain standards/protocols of care
- Computer skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- BSc healthcare related
Desirable
- MSC healthcare related
- Mentorship or equivalent qualification
- Advanced communication skills training
- Level 2 Psychology support skills
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- In depth knowledge of current practice
- Holistic patient assessment
- Professional issues in nursing and healthcare
- Clinial supervision
- Clinical governance
- Research/clinical audit
- Teaching staff and patients
- Set and maintain standards/protocols of care
- Computer skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom & St Helier Hospitals
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom & St Helier Hospitals
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
United Kingdom
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Specialist Biomedical Scientist
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 200-ESH-713102-8298473-DK
Job summary
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist to join our dynamic, supportive and friendly Clinical Biochemistry team at Epsom and St Helier Hospitals.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified, motivated Biomedical Scientists to join our well-established team within this busy UKAS-accredited pathology service.
This is an exciting time to join the department following the successful implementation of a new Beckman Coulter automated Biochemistry and Immunoassay platform across Epsom and St Helier Hospitals. Our laboratories now operate with modern Beckman Coulter analysers and automation systems, including DxI 9000 immunoassay analysers, chemistry analysers, DxA/Automate track systems and associated middleware, supporting a high-throughput 24/7 Clinical Biochemistry service.
The post is 37.5 hours per week and will be primarily based at St Helier Hospital, although rotation to other sites within South West London Pathology may be required according to service needs.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking to recruit a suitably qualified Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join the Clinical Blood Sciences team. The successful candidate will work primarily within Automated Biochemistry, with opportunities to work across other specialist areas of Clinical Biochemistry following appropriate training and competency assessment.
The successful candidate will play an important role throughout the analytical pathway, including sample processing, operation and maintenance of complex automated laboratory equipment, quality control, calibration, troubleshooting, analysis, validation and authorisation of patient results.
You will be expected to demonstrate sound scientific and technical knowledge, recognise and investigate analytical problems, take appropriate corrective action and escalate issues when necessary. You will also contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, patient safety and compliance with laboratory procedures and accreditation requirements.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and reliable individual who demonstrates a flexible approach to work and can contribute effectively within a busy multidisciplinary team.
Following appropriate training and competency assessment, the successful candidate will participate in the department's 24-hour, seven-day service, including the out-of-hours rota.
About us
South West London Pathology (SWLP) is an NHS partnership providing a highly dependable, clinically assured and cost effective diagnostic pathology service. SWLP is a pathology partnership between Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which provides a single, integrated pathology service for hospitals and GPs across South West London and beyond.
At Epsom and St Helier, the Clinical Biochemistry laboratories operate modern Beckman Coulter automation systems supporting a busy 24/7 service, including Emergency Departments, acute medicine, obstetrics, inpatient services and primary care.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with modern analytical technology while developing their knowledge and experience within a large networked pathology service.
Find out more about South West London Pathology on our website
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-ESH-713102-8298473-DK
Job locations
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role also provides opportunities for continued professional development. You will be expected to maintain your HCPC registration through CPD, participate in relevant training and development activities, and contribute to the training and competency assessment of Biomedical Scientists, support staff and other healthcare professionals.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical, scientific and leadership skills within a busy and innovative Clinical Biochemistry service using modern laboratory automation.
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role also provides opportunities for continued professional development. You will be expected to maintain your HCPC registration through CPD, participate in relevant training and development activities, and contribute to the training and competency assessment of Biomedical Scientists, support staff and other healthcare professionals.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical, scientific and leadership skills within a busy and innovative Clinical Biochemistry service using modern laboratory automation.
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- An Honours degree or equivalent in a biological Science
- HCPC Registration as a Biomedical Scientist
- Hold the IBMS Specialist Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent experience
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Proven experience post HCPC registration in the relevant discipline
- Excellent working knowledge of specialist subject in relevant discipline
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Knowledge of health and safety issues
- Experience of quality management systems
Desirable
- Experience in using Beckman DXA5000, AU5800, DXI9000, DXone
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Practical specialist analytical skills associated with diagnostic laboratory work
- Competence in PC word processing, spreadsheet and database software
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to follow written methodologies or protocols
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to work under pressure
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work
- Intermediate level of computer skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Use of enhanced pathology computer systems
Other relevant
Essential
- Good hand eye co-ordination
- Able to perform light physical work.
- Capable of intense periods of concentration
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- An Honours degree or equivalent in a biological Science
- HCPC Registration as a Biomedical Scientist
- Hold the IBMS Specialist Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent experience
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Proven experience post HCPC registration in the relevant discipline
- Excellent working knowledge of specialist subject in relevant discipline
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Knowledge of health and safety issues
- Experience of quality management systems
Desirable
- Experience in using Beckman DXA5000, AU5800, DXI9000, DXone
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Practical specialist analytical skills associated with diagnostic laboratory work
- Competence in PC word processing, spreadsheet and database software
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to follow written methodologies or protocols
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to work under pressure
- Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work
- Intermediate level of computer skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Use of enhanced pathology computer systems
Other relevant
Essential
- Good hand eye co-ordination
- Able to perform light physical work.
- Capable of intense periods of concentration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
SM5 1AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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