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Ward Sister - Frome
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Frome Ward is a busy 35-bedded acute surgical ward caring for both emergency and elective patients across a range of specialties including General…
28 day(s) ago
Ward Sister - Frome
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Frome Ward is a busy 35-bedded acute surgical ward caring for both emergency and elective patients across a range of specialties including General…
28 day(s) ago
Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology 37.5 hours per week Fixed term for 12 months - Secondment to be considered Salary: £57,528 - £64,750 per…
29 day(s) ago
Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology 37.5 hours per week Fixed term for 12 months - Secondment to be considered Salary: £57,528 - £64,750 per…
29 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Community Team.
29 day(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Community Team.
29 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Ross Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
29 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Ross Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
29 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Leominster
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
29 day(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Leominster
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
29 day(s) ago
People and Workforce Assistant
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** People and Workforce Assistant 37.
29 day(s) ago
People and Workforce Assistant
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** People and Workforce Assistant 37.
29 day(s) ago
Radiology Administrator
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** Radiology Administrator 37.
29 day(s) ago
Radiology Administrator
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** Radiology Administrator 37.
29 day(s) ago
Radiology Administrator
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** Radiology Administrator 22.
29 day(s) ago
Radiology Administrator
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** Radiology Administrator 22.
29 day(s) ago
Senior Assistant Technical Officer - HCD & Homecare
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to support the effective operation of the Homecare Service at Wye Valley NHS Trust.
29 day(s) ago
Senior Assistant Technical Officer - HCD & Homecare
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to support the effective operation of the Homecare Service at Wye Valley NHS Trust.
29 day(s) ago
Soft Facilities Domestic Assistant - Community Clinics
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking motivated flexible individuals who would like to become Cleaning staff to become members of our Soft Facilities team working within…
29 day(s) ago
Soft Facilities Domestic Assistant - Community Clinics
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking motivated flexible individuals who would like to become Cleaning staff to become members of our Soft Facilities team working within…
29 day(s) ago
Resourcing Officer
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Resourcing Officer, Band 3, 22.5, agile working Are you an experienced administrator with excellent customer service skills and an eye for detail?…
1 month(s) ago
Resourcing Officer
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Resourcing Officer, Band 3, 22.5, agile working Are you an experienced administrator with excellent customer service skills and an eye for detail?…
1 month(s) ago
Workforce Information Assistant (Apprentice)
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 23,615 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Workforce Information Assistant Apprentice - Band 2 (Full Time - 24 months Fixed Term Contract) Apprenticeship Course and Provider to be confirmed.
1 month(s) ago
Workforce Information Assistant (Apprentice)
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 23,615 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Workforce Information Assistant Apprentice - Band 2 (Full Time - 24 months Fixed Term Contract) Apprenticeship Course and Provider to be confirmed.
1 month(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse - Ross On Wye DN Team (Fixed Term Contract)
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidates for a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse post.
1 month(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse - Ross On Wye DN Team (Fixed Term Contract)
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidates for a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse post.
1 month(s) ago
Diabetes Dietitian
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This post is suitable for a band 6 dietitian with experience in diabetes.
1 month(s) ago
Diabetes Dietitian
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This post is suitable for a band 6 dietitian with experience in diabetes.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse - Critical Care
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse - Critical Care 37.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse - Critical Care
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse - Critical Care 37.
1 month(s) ago
Trust Secretary
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 79,504 - 91,609 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly credible governance professional to join George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust (GEH) and…
1 month(s) ago
Trust Secretary
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 79,504 - 91,609 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly credible governance professional to join George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust (GEH) and…
1 month(s) ago
Education Training Facilitator focus on Learning Disability & Autism
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Training Facilitator focus on Learning Disability & Autism Training (i.
1 month(s) ago
Education Training Facilitator focus on Learning Disability & Autism
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Training Facilitator focus on Learning Disability & Autism Training (i.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist - Wheelchairs
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 37,338 - 44,962 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Rehab Engineer to join our dynamic and supportive Wheelchair S…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist - Wheelchairs
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 37,338 - 44,962 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Rehab Engineer to join our dynamic and supportive Wheelchair S…
1 month(s) ago
Community Support Worker Hospital@Home - Drop Ins
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join Our Hospital at Home Team Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients in the comfort of their own homes?
1 month(s) ago
Community Support Worker Hospital@Home - Drop Ins
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join Our Hospital at Home Team Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients in the comfort of their own homes?
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Support Worker - Leominster Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Therapy Support Worker to support the work of the inpatient therapy team at Leominster Community Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Support Worker - Leominster Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Therapy Support Worker to support the work of the inpatient therapy team at Leominster Community Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Point of Care Testing Co-ordinator
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen at Wye Valley NHS Trust (WVT) for a suitably qualified and experienced Multidisciplinary POCT Co-ordinator to jo…
1 month(s) ago
Point of Care Testing Co-ordinator
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen at Wye Valley NHS Trust (WVT) for a suitably qualified and experienced Multidisciplinary POCT Co-ordinator to jo…
1 month(s) ago
Lead Pharmacy Technician - Theatres & Women's Health
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Pharmacy Technician who is ready to lead, innovate and make a real difference to patient care?
1 month(s) ago
Lead Pharmacy Technician - Theatres & Women's Health
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Pharmacy Technician who is ready to lead, innovate and make a real difference to patient care?
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Fantastic opportunity in a beautiful County for a B6 Therapist or development opportunity for a B5.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 32,073 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Fantastic opportunity in a beautiful County for a B6 Therapist or development opportunity for a B5.
1 month(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse - Kington, Weobley and Staunton
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are the Kington & Weobley District Nursing Team, a small, dedicated team providing excellent planned and unplanned nursing care to patients in t…
1 month(s) ago
Community Staff Nurse - Kington, Weobley and Staunton
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are the Kington & Weobley District Nursing Team, a small, dedicated team providing excellent planned and unplanned nursing care to patients in t…
1 month(s) ago
Porter - Bromyard
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The post holder will support patient services in the North locality by working as part of a wider multidisciplinary team providing high standards o…
1 month(s) ago
Porter - Bromyard
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The post holder will support patient services in the North locality by working as part of a wider multidisciplinary team providing high standards o…
1 month(s) ago
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 229-SUR-8310846
Job summary
Frome Ward is a busy 35-bedded acute surgical ward caring for both emergency and elective patients across a range of specialties including General Surgery, Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Surgery, and Urology.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced registered nurse with excellent leadership skills to play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and compassionate care to surgical patients. Working as a Ward Sister requires exceptional communication, collaborative working, and the ability to innovate and adapt to meet the needs of both patients and staff, ensuring safety and quality remain at the centre of everything we do.
As Ward Sister, you will provide day-to-day leadership to the nursing team, acting as a visible role model and clinical expert. You will be responsible for creating a positive ward culture, empowering staff to achieve their full potential, and ensuring that patients receive high-quality, evidence-based care. Adopting a highly visible and accessible approach, you will support patients, relatives, carers, and members of the multidisciplinary team, demonstrating compassionate leadership and professionalism at all times.
Working closely with medical colleagues and partner agencies, you will ensure care is delivered safely, promptly, and appropriately. You will promote proactive discharge planning, optimise patient flow, and support patients to achieve maximum independence throughout their admission.
Main duties of the job
You will provide clinical and operational leadership to the ward team, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred care. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, embodying the Trust's CARE values and contributing to a positive and supportive working environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing visible leadership and expert clinical guidance to the ward team.
- Ensuring patients receive high-quality, evidence-based care tailored to their individual needs.
- Promoting patient safety, quality improvement, and excellence in patient experience.
- Managing patient flow, bed capacity, and discharge planning to support effective use of resources.
- Supporting, developing, and mentoring junior staff, acting as a role model for professional practice.
- Leading workforce planning and ensuring safe staffing levels are maintained at all times.
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated and seamless care.
- Driving continuous service improvement and supporting compliance with Trust standards, governance requirements, and national best practice.
About You
We are looking for an inspiring leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding surgical care and developing others. You will be a registered nurse with current NMC registration and significant post-registration experience, ideally within an acute surgical setting.
About us
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire University NHS FT, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute NHS Hospitals Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care wed want for our family and friends.
More than 3,000 people work for the Trust they tell us its a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time.
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
229-SUR-8310846
Job locations
Frome ward, Hereford county hospital
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To see further detailed job description and main responsibilities, please find attached person specification and job description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To see further detailed job description and main responsibilities, please find attached person specification and job description.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- 2 years experience in B6 within speciality
- Evidence of change management
- Evidence of budgetary awareness
Desirable
- Leadership qualification
Ward managment
Essential
- Evidence of insight into ward managment tasks / roles
Training and Development
Essential
- Able to demonstrate insight into Training needs of staff
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- 2 years experience in B6 within speciality
- Evidence of change management
- Evidence of budgetary awareness
Desirable
- Leadership qualification
Ward managment
Essential
- Evidence of insight into ward managment tasks / roles
Training and Development
Essential
- Able to demonstrate insight into Training needs of staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Frome ward, Hereford county hospital
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Frome ward, Hereford county hospital
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 230-55820128-PCD-AB
Job summary
Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology
37.5 hours per week
Fixed term for 12 months - Secondment to be considered
Salary: £57,528 - £64,750 per annum
Closing Date: Friday 25th September 2026
Interview Date: TBC
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
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#JoinTeamEliot
- We have an exciting opportunity to join our Oncology Service as a Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), working across all tumour sites.
- This a newly created, fixed term position for 12 months. Secondment opportunities will be considered.
- As the lead CNS, you will be expected to provide clinical leadership and professional support to the Oncology CNS team, promoting high standards of patient care and driving service development. The role will also involve delivering education, mentorship and professional development across the team.
- The will involve the autonomy of running your nurse led follow up clinics supporting patient pathways and will require you to support prescribing activities.
Main duties of the job
- The post holder will lead, manage, develop, and support the provision of the Oncology Service, delivering high-quality care.
- The post holder will demonstrate a high level of expertise within Oncology service providing advice, education and support to staff, patients, their families and carers and carers.
- They will be responsible for the ongoing development of clinical practice and standards of care within the service, including the development of policies, procedures and protocols and guidelines in collaboration with other members of the multi-disciplinary teams.
- The post holder will practice autonomously within the Oncology service, encompassing the skills of advanced clinical assessment and non-medical prescribing, examination, diagnosis, and treatment within an agreed scope of practice.
- They will ensure safe treatment, referral, follow up and discharge of patients within the service. Act as a specialist resource/ clinical expert for the Trust and provide specialist advice in relation to care of patients.
- The post holder will provide arrange of educational and training programmes for the multidisciplinary team, patients, families, and carers in regards Oncology.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
230-55820128-PCD-AB
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- The post holder will be professionally accountable for the maintenance of standards and professional practice as set by the Trust Policies/ procedures, the NMC Code of Professional Standards of Practice and Behaviour and relevant professional guidance.
- To care overall responsibility for the organisation and management of the Oncology CNS site specific and professional leadership and management to the Oncology CNS site specific.
- Provide clinical expertise to a cohort of patients referred for specialist intervention, care and support, being a point of contact for assessment, information and advice within the Oncology Service, being a point of contact for assessment, information and advice for the patient, family and carers and all staff involved in the care of the patient.
- To provide a clear focus for clinical leadership within the team and be responsible for ensuring a high standard of holistic, patient centred care supporting the development of staff caring for patients through formal education and training, practice development and role modelling.
- Prioritise timely specialist nursing response to ensure clinical staff are supported to develop individualised care plans for all patients referred to the service.
- Lead on the developing practice within Oncology including the development, and or updating of clinical guidelines, policy and procedure that relates to the practice setting.
- Provide clinical expertise to participate and support the planning, leading on Trust audit and research programmes relating to Oncology, ensure findings are disseminated appropriately and recommendations implemented.
- Where required provide expert knowledge to support timely response to complaints, concerns and enquiries from external stakeholders.
- To ensure safe and effective practice.
- To undertake monthly reviews of data relating to oncology, developing reports for assurance, quality and safety purposes and improvement strategy.
Clinical
- Provide a specialist nursing service and advice in a variety of clinical settings and disciplines for staff, patients, their families and careers, effectively liaising with multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Receive referrals via a variety of sources, including direct patient referral. Manage own caseload and clinical priorities according to agreed protocols and working practices.
- Work autonomously as an expert practitioner within the specialty, managing a caseload of patients delivering individualised direct patient care
- Utilise advanced clinical assessment skills to conduct in depth patient assessment and history taking, plan and provide support in the implementation of clinical management plans.
- Undertake a variety of clinical skills and provide treatment/ advice as per specialty and scope of practice. Using agreed protocols of clinical practice and professional guidelines.
- Within scope of practice and clinical competency undertake and perform clinical investigations and procedures related to plans of care.
- Utilise scope of practice to undertake non-medical prescribing role and advise within oncology, work within the Trust policy for Medicines Management.
- Utilise advanced knowledge and skills relating to the specialty to provide specialist advice to other members of the multidisciplinary team on the basis of patient assessment.
- Provide a seamless, high-quality service from referral through to assessment, diagnosis, treatment and review, referring to other specialists as required. Provide guidance to staff, patients and their families and carers on pathway navigation.
- Use highly developed communication skills to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients and their relatives/carers, making reports and liaising as required with medical staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team both verbally and in writing.
- Report and raise concerns related to Safeguarding, accessing advice and support as required. Be conversant with Trust policies for safeguarding including the assessment of mental Capacity, and consideration of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) and the application of the principles of Prevent (counter terrorism awareness).
- Ensure effective and accurate verbal or written handover of patients between healthcare professionals.
- Ensure that high standards of all documentation are maintained, with accurate, complete and up-to-date information regarding patient care are kept in accordance with Trust standards.
- Monitor the quality and standard of care provided by all members of the team and all staff in clinical areas. Identifying any skills or training gaps and escalating to the appropriate Senior Nurse or Matron.
Professional Leadership and Management
- Provide highly visible and accessible professional leadership and demonstrate expert knowledge and standards of clinical practice for Oncology.
- Lead the Oncology service, promoting interdisciplinary team and collaborative working practices.
- Act as a point of contact for Oncology within the Trust
- Meet with the Oncology CNS team on an individual basis to support their personal and professional development.
- Ensure effective governance within the Oncology CNS Team and participate in regular meetings with the Corporate Nursing Team and Nurse Line Manager.
- Promote team working; build rapport and collaborative working practices with multidisciplinary team. Liaise with inter-hospital departments and personnel across organisational and professional groups. Ensuring effective communication and interpersonal skills with other disciplines and organisations.
- Act as a clinical role model demonstrating high standards of clinical practice and provide support or advice to other staff when necessary
- Lead and support the development of the role and service according to changing patients needs, service requirements and evidence base practice.
- Lead and actively participate in service/ departmental projects, quality initiatives and statutory accreditation processes. This will include the setting and monitoring of clinical standards of care.
- Lead local and future workforce planning by monitoring activity trends. Contribute to job planning, service planning and reporting to ensure adequate service provision.
- Ensure that all resources are managed in an efficient and cost-effective manner to achieve maximum effect for patients and staff.
- Maintain an awareness of professional and ethical issues to ensure care is delivered in a professional timely and courteous manner by all members of the team, respecting the different spiritual and cultural backgrounds of colleagues, patients and relatives.
- Lead on recruitment of staff within the Oncology CNS Team.
- Accountable for own practice, acting at all times within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
- Maintain a working knowledge of local and national professional policy and strategy.
- Attend and when required chair multidisciplinary meetings as a representative of the Oncology service. Ensure minutes and agreed actions are communicated to stakeholders according to agreed timescale
Education and Training
- Act as an expert specialist educational resource for clinical staff, patients, and carers by providing formal and informal education. Promote and develop a positive learning.
- Lead and actively participate in the delivery of educational programmes for all grades of nursing, medical and allied health professional staff.
- Provide support and guidance to all levels of ward staff in their clinical role.
- Recognise the limits of own professional practice and competence, undertake further training and academic qualifications as required to maintain own specialist knowledge.
- Take responsibility for ensuring personal and team attendance and completion of and statutory or mandatory training as required for. Informing line manager if there is any deviance from training attendance.
- Adapt clinical knowledge and skills to different clinical settings.
- Lead the annual appraisal process, delegating duties to team members as appropriate to ensure all staff within the team have personal development plans which support revalidation.
Research and Audit
- Where required lead or assist in research projects as required, disseminating and ensuring utilisation of research results to change practice.
- Utilise research findings in the delivery of the providing a high-quality Oncology Service, developing new ways of working.
- Be aware of research /trails being undertaken within the specialist field of Oncology.
- Lead audit projects as required by the Service, involving collating, analysing and reporting on results of the audit process.
- Provide support, encouragement and advice to nursing staff undertaking audit and research.
- Assist in the testing and evaluation of new equipment/ products within the clinical area.
- Collate, analyse and present reports on varying aspects of the Oncology Team to the Corporate and Directorate Teams.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- The post holder will be professionally accountable for the maintenance of standards and professional practice as set by the Trust Policies/ procedures, the NMC Code of Professional Standards of Practice and Behaviour and relevant professional guidance.
- To care overall responsibility for the organisation and management of the Oncology CNS site specific and professional leadership and management to the Oncology CNS site specific.
- Provide clinical expertise to a cohort of patients referred for specialist intervention, care and support, being a point of contact for assessment, information and advice within the Oncology Service, being a point of contact for assessment, information and advice for the patient, family and carers and all staff involved in the care of the patient.
- To provide a clear focus for clinical leadership within the team and be responsible for ensuring a high standard of holistic, patient centred care supporting the development of staff caring for patients through formal education and training, practice development and role modelling.
- Prioritise timely specialist nursing response to ensure clinical staff are supported to develop individualised care plans for all patients referred to the service.
- Lead on the developing practice within Oncology including the development, and or updating of clinical guidelines, policy and procedure that relates to the practice setting.
- Provide clinical expertise to participate and support the planning, leading on Trust audit and research programmes relating to Oncology, ensure findings are disseminated appropriately and recommendations implemented.
- Where required provide expert knowledge to support timely response to complaints, concerns and enquiries from external stakeholders.
- To ensure safe and effective practice.
- To undertake monthly reviews of data relating to oncology, developing reports for assurance, quality and safety purposes and improvement strategy.
Clinical
- Provide a specialist nursing service and advice in a variety of clinical settings and disciplines for staff, patients, their families and careers, effectively liaising with multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Receive referrals via a variety of sources, including direct patient referral. Manage own caseload and clinical priorities according to agreed protocols and working practices.
- Work autonomously as an expert practitioner within the specialty, managing a caseload of patients delivering individualised direct patient care
- Utilise advanced clinical assessment skills to conduct in depth patient assessment and history taking, plan and provide support in the implementation of clinical management plans.
- Undertake a variety of clinical skills and provide treatment/ advice as per specialty and scope of practice. Using agreed protocols of clinical practice and professional guidelines.
- Within scope of practice and clinical competency undertake and perform clinical investigations and procedures related to plans of care.
- Utilise scope of practice to undertake non-medical prescribing role and advise within oncology, work within the Trust policy for Medicines Management.
- Utilise advanced knowledge and skills relating to the specialty to provide specialist advice to other members of the multidisciplinary team on the basis of patient assessment.
- Provide a seamless, high-quality service from referral through to assessment, diagnosis, treatment and review, referring to other specialists as required. Provide guidance to staff, patients and their families and carers on pathway navigation.
- Use highly developed communication skills to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients and their relatives/carers, making reports and liaising as required with medical staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team both verbally and in writing.
- Report and raise concerns related to Safeguarding, accessing advice and support as required. Be conversant with Trust policies for safeguarding including the assessment of mental Capacity, and consideration of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) and the application of the principles of Prevent (counter terrorism awareness).
- Ensure effective and accurate verbal or written handover of patients between healthcare professionals.
- Ensure that high standards of all documentation are maintained, with accurate, complete and up-to-date information regarding patient care are kept in accordance with Trust standards.
- Monitor the quality and standard of care provided by all members of the team and all staff in clinical areas. Identifying any skills or training gaps and escalating to the appropriate Senior Nurse or Matron.
Professional Leadership and Management
- Provide highly visible and accessible professional leadership and demonstrate expert knowledge and standards of clinical practice for Oncology.
- Lead the Oncology service, promoting interdisciplinary team and collaborative working practices.
- Act as a point of contact for Oncology within the Trust
- Meet with the Oncology CNS team on an individual basis to support their personal and professional development.
- Ensure effective governance within the Oncology CNS Team and participate in regular meetings with the Corporate Nursing Team and Nurse Line Manager.
- Promote team working; build rapport and collaborative working practices with multidisciplinary team. Liaise with inter-hospital departments and personnel across organisational and professional groups. Ensuring effective communication and interpersonal skills with other disciplines and organisations.
- Act as a clinical role model demonstrating high standards of clinical practice and provide support or advice to other staff when necessary
- Lead and support the development of the role and service according to changing patients needs, service requirements and evidence base practice.
- Lead and actively participate in service/ departmental projects, quality initiatives and statutory accreditation processes. This will include the setting and monitoring of clinical standards of care.
- Lead local and future workforce planning by monitoring activity trends. Contribute to job planning, service planning and reporting to ensure adequate service provision.
- Ensure that all resources are managed in an efficient and cost-effective manner to achieve maximum effect for patients and staff.
- Maintain an awareness of professional and ethical issues to ensure care is delivered in a professional timely and courteous manner by all members of the team, respecting the different spiritual and cultural backgrounds of colleagues, patients and relatives.
- Lead on recruitment of staff within the Oncology CNS Team.
- Accountable for own practice, acting at all times within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
- Maintain a working knowledge of local and national professional policy and strategy.
- Attend and when required chair multidisciplinary meetings as a representative of the Oncology service. Ensure minutes and agreed actions are communicated to stakeholders according to agreed timescale
Education and Training
- Act as an expert specialist educational resource for clinical staff, patients, and carers by providing formal and informal education. Promote and develop a positive learning.
- Lead and actively participate in the delivery of educational programmes for all grades of nursing, medical and allied health professional staff.
- Provide support and guidance to all levels of ward staff in their clinical role.
- Recognise the limits of own professional practice and competence, undertake further training and academic qualifications as required to maintain own specialist knowledge.
- Take responsibility for ensuring personal and team attendance and completion of and statutory or mandatory training as required for. Informing line manager if there is any deviance from training attendance.
- Adapt clinical knowledge and skills to different clinical settings.
- Lead the annual appraisal process, delegating duties to team members as appropriate to ensure all staff within the team have personal development plans which support revalidation.
Research and Audit
- Where required lead or assist in research projects as required, disseminating and ensuring utilisation of research results to change practice.
- Utilise research findings in the delivery of the providing a high-quality Oncology Service, developing new ways of working.
- Be aware of research /trails being undertaken within the specialist field of Oncology.
- Lead audit projects as required by the Service, involving collating, analysing and reporting on results of the audit process.
- Provide support, encouragement and advice to nursing staff undertaking audit and research.
- Assist in the testing and evaluation of new equipment/ products within the clinical area.
- Collate, analyse and present reports on varying aspects of the Oncology Team to the Corporate and Directorate Teams.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Advanced theoretical knowledge of oncology
- Ability to comprehensively assess patients and formulate treatment plans.
- Extensive post registration experience as a band 7or above in oncology specialist role.
- Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to tissue viability.
- Extensive experience of working autonomously within oncology
- Evidence of managing and leading a oncology nursing team.
- Experience in service development
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.
Qualification(s) and Professional Training
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse on the NMC Register
- Masters level qualification or equivalent experience within the speciality
- Health assessment at level 7
- Professional knowledge post qualification in oncology
- Non- Medical prescribing or willingness to undertake the role Evidence of CPD
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to explain the requirement to balance clinical caseload
- Ability to communicate with a wide range of healthcare professionals, on a variety of complex and sensitive issues which require persuasive and empathetic skills.
- Ability to work autonomously , manage / prioritise own workload
- Competent in a range of clinical skills and expanded practices relevant to oncology
- Ability to work under pressure across competing priorities
- Ability to lead clinical audit, analyse information and develop robust measurable action plans to support improvement / change
- Evidence of ability to compile reports and documents for internal / external communication
- Knowledge of current evidence-based practice and ability to apply to service and policy development
- Ability to lead and manage a team
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to adapt behaviour to changing circumstances.
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Ability to communicate articulately and motivate others
- Evidence of flexible and innovative approach to service delivery and development
- Pro-active and resourceful
- Caring
- Confident
- Compassionate
other
Essential
- Ability to act on own initiative
Trust values
Essential
- Effective open communication
- EXcellence and safety in everything we do
- Challenge but support
- Expect respect and dignity
- Local healthcare that inspires confidence
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Advanced theoretical knowledge of oncology
- Ability to comprehensively assess patients and formulate treatment plans.
- Extensive post registration experience as a band 7or above in oncology specialist role.
- Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to tissue viability.
- Extensive experience of working autonomously within oncology
- Evidence of managing and leading a oncology nursing team.
- Experience in service development
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.
Qualification(s) and Professional Training
Essential
- Registered Adult Nurse on the NMC Register
- Masters level qualification or equivalent experience within the speciality
- Health assessment at level 7
- Professional knowledge post qualification in oncology
- Non- Medical prescribing or willingness to undertake the role Evidence of CPD
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to explain the requirement to balance clinical caseload
- Ability to communicate with a wide range of healthcare professionals, on a variety of complex and sensitive issues which require persuasive and empathetic skills.
- Ability to work autonomously , manage / prioritise own workload
- Competent in a range of clinical skills and expanded practices relevant to oncology
- Ability to work under pressure across competing priorities
- Ability to lead clinical audit, analyse information and develop robust measurable action plans to support improvement / change
- Evidence of ability to compile reports and documents for internal / external communication
- Knowledge of current evidence-based practice and ability to apply to service and policy development
- Ability to lead and manage a team
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to adapt behaviour to changing circumstances.
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Ability to communicate articulately and motivate others
- Evidence of flexible and innovative approach to service delivery and development
- Pro-active and resourceful
- Caring
- Confident
- Compassionate
other
Essential
- Ability to act on own initiative
Trust values
Essential
- Effective open communication
- EXcellence and safety in everything we do
- Challenge but support
- Expect respect and dignity
- Local healthcare that inspires confidence
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
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8306754
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Community Team. You will be working as part Discharge to assess pathways in the community with people who have been discharged out from the acute or community hospitals to their homes / bedded units.
Working as part of an experienced team alongside Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, other Therapy Assistant Practitioners, reablement / enablement providers and social care assessors, you will be providing holistic Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy assessment and interventions in the community, within scope of practice.
You will be assessing patient's independently and as part of a team. The role will involve assessing whether patients abilities in their own home, looking at providing equipment & rehabilitative techniques to enable independence. In addition to supporting & informing of ongoing care needs. You will also provide assessment and rehabilitation plans to improve patient strength and function in their own homes.
As an integral part of the team you will assess, plan, set goals and plan discharge with a personalised approach.
We have a holistic approach and are very focused on preventing de-conditioning.
As a service we are innovative, forward thinking and encourage staff engagement. You will have the opportunity to be involved in service / quality improvement and develop leadership skills, as well as engaging in student placement education.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of the therapy and wider multidisciplinary team, Therapy assistant practitioners use enhanced skills in a specialised area to provide direct high quality and effective therapeutic care and support to patients including those with more complex needs. Within the scope of the role, the post holder will independently (unsupervised) plan and deliver individual or team tasks where the understanding of role boundaries and the importance of supervision and carrying out appropriately delegated tasks and plans is essential.
This role requires understanding, and factual and theoretical knowledge of principles, policies, protocols, procedures, processes, plans and concepts in broad contexts within the area of work or defined group of patients. Although work is guided by standard operating procedures, protocols or systems of work, the post holder must to able make judgements, plan activities, contribute to service development and demonstrate self-development. The post holder may be responsible for supervision of others and delegate appropriate tasks to other non-registered staff.
The post holder will be required to complete the relevant competencies required for the post and participate in 7 day working.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8306754
Job locations
West Neighbourhood Team
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Appropriate foundation degree / degree in health & social care OR a level 5 apprenticeship (e.g. Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship) OR equivalent clinical experience / expertise within AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
- Functional Skills Level 2 or Maths & English GCSE (Grades 9-4 or A*-C)
- Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of specific relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions acquired through training or experience
- Demonstration of knowledge of core Physiotherapy and or Occupational Therapy skills
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
- Experience of multi-disciplinary assessments and record keeping
- Basic Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
- Able to make clinical judgements without direct supervision
- Able to manage busy case load and prioritise
- Ability to work autonomously using own knowledge skills and initiative in sometimes complex situations acknowledging role boundaries
Experience
Essential
- Experience at Band 3 or equivalent within relevant therapy.
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. in inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using /fitting adaptive equipment
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the environment that they are working
- Able to demonstrate awareness of own limitations and need to ask for help
- Evidence of ability to communicate and work with team
- Ability to adapt and to needs of the service
- Shows evidence of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
- Reliable
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
- Able to meet moving and handling requirements of post
- Able to deal sensitively and safely with blood and bodily fluids
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Appropriate foundation degree / degree in health & social care OR a level 5 apprenticeship (e.g. Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship) OR equivalent clinical experience / expertise within AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
- Functional Skills Level 2 or Maths & English GCSE (Grades 9-4 or A*-C)
- Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of specific relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions acquired through training or experience
- Demonstration of knowledge of core Physiotherapy and or Occupational Therapy skills
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
- Experience of multi-disciplinary assessments and record keeping
- Basic Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
- Able to make clinical judgements without direct supervision
- Able to manage busy case load and prioritise
- Ability to work autonomously using own knowledge skills and initiative in sometimes complex situations acknowledging role boundaries
Experience
Essential
- Experience at Band 3 or equivalent within relevant therapy.
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. in inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using /fitting adaptive equipment
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the environment that they are working
- Able to demonstrate awareness of own limitations and need to ask for help
- Evidence of ability to communicate and work with team
- Ability to adapt and to needs of the service
- Shows evidence of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
- Reliable
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
- Able to meet moving and handling requirements of post
- Able to deal sensitively and safely with blood and bodily fluids
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
West Neighbourhood Team
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
West Neighbourhood Team
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Health Care Support Worker - Ross Community Hospital
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8307545
Job summary
If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
You will be valued and supported, with career development opportunities available. Being a Healthcare assistant is a career that you can take pride in while enjoying the satisfaction of helping people and seeing them improve.
Duties will include providing a high standard of care by attending to aspects of patient personal hygiene, maintaining patient tissue integrity and providing pressure area care, recording of observations, liaising with the patient's families and the general public and supporting your colleagues in providing a positive experience for the patient across a variety of settings.
Shifts will include a mix of shifts, such as nights, early starts, evenings, weekends and bank holidays - we provide a 24/7 service.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to response to different communication needs of patients. They will also work effectively as part of a team. High quality patient care should be at the forefront of your expertise
Main duties of the job
To assist the registered nurse in the delivery of direct and indirect patient care.
To report any concerns to the registered nurse relating to standards of cleanliness, hazards and patient safety within the clinical area.
To ensure the registered nurse is regularly updated on patients' condition and progress.
To ensure the equipment is clean and in good working order.
To ensure the environment is clean and tidy.
To participate with the induction of staff new to the clinical area.To minimize hazards in the working area and report any identifiable hazards to the line manager. To adhere to all safe systems of work applicable to the work area.
To demonstrate effective communication, both orally and in writing, to ensure dissemination of information.
To maintain confidentiality at all times.
To promote awareness of child protection issues referring to area child protection policy and Trust policy. Attend child protection training in accordance with the policy.
To promote awareness of adult protection issues referring to the Herefordshire Multi-Agency Policy and Procedures for The Protection of Vulnerable Adults from Abuse. Attend adult protection training sessions in accordance with the policies and procedures.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa pro rota
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8307545
Job locations
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Union walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Desirable
- A minimum Maths and English GCSE grades 3 - 9 or grades A,B,C,D or equivalent Functional Skills qualifications
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications
- Diploma level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Knowledge of administrative and demonstrable organisation skills
- Keyboard skills
- Ability to perform patient observations and recordings
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience in care environment
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Desirable
- A minimum Maths and English GCSE grades 3 - 9 or grades A,B,C,D or equivalent Functional Skills qualifications
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications
- Diploma level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Knowledge of administrative and demonstrable organisation skills
- Keyboard skills
- Ability to perform patient observations and recordings
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience in care environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Union walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Union walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8315901
Job summary
If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
Healthcare Support Worker - Leominster Community Hospital Band 2
Make a real difference every day
Ready to start or grow your career in healthcare? Join our supportive and compassionate community hospital teams, where your role truly matters and every day is an opportunity to improve a patient's experience.
We are a 26 bedded Community Hospital, set in the historic market town of Leominster, located north of Herefordshire.
Why choose our community hospitals?
? Person-centred care with a focus on dignity and respect? Opportunity to really get to know your patients? Make a meaningful difference to patients' daily lives? Supportive teams who value kindness and compassion? A strong focus on learning, development and progression
As a HCSW, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, dignified care, supporting patients throughout their stay.
You will:
- Support patients with daily living needs including personal care, nutrition, and mobility
- Promote and maintain patient dignity, privacy, and independence
- Deliver care that considers the whole person, not just their condition
- Build meaningful relationships and get to know your patients as individuals
- Help to improve each patient's day through compassionate care and interaction
- Follow and promote infection prevention and control practices
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and safe discharge
- Contribute to a positive patient experience where people feel valued and respected
Main duties of the job
Why Join Us?
<3 Friendly, supportive ward teams where you are valued<3 A strong culture focused on patient experience and quality care<3 Opportunities to develop your skills and confidence<3 Clear progression pathways, including apprenticeships into nursing and clinical roles<3 Ongoing training and career development support<3 A focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
Grow Your Career With Us
We are committed to helping you develop. Whether you are new to healthcare or looking to progress, we offer structured development opportunities, including apprenticeship pathways to support your journey into nursing or other healthcare professions.
Be part of something special
Join a close-knit team where compassion, respect, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do -- and where you can truly make a difference to people's lives every day.
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Informal visits are warmly welcomed -- come and meet the team and see what makes our community hospitals special.
For more information or to arrange informal visit please contact
Beverley [email protected] 01568 614211
About us
Easily accessible from Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Monmouth, and South Wales -- offering the chance to work in a beautiful rural setting with strong community connections.
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8315901
Job locations
Leominster Community Hospital
Leominster
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
As aHealth Care Support Worker, youwill be a hugely valuable support to our Nursing and Midwifery teams providing care to our patients. Every day will be different and you will work alongside the rest of the team carrying out a wide range of tasks and assisting with care to support the needs of the patients and their families.
Examples of what you may do as part of your role:
- Washing and dressing patients
- Serving meals and feeding patients
- Helping patients to move around
- Making beds
- Talking to patients and their families
- Monitoring patient condition
Skills and personal attributes needed:
- Caring and kind
- Cheerful and friendly
- Keen to support patients with their personal needs including washing and toileting
- Able to follow direct instructions
- Happy to work in a team but also able to use own initiative
- Have good listening and communication skills
- Be well organised
This opportunity is available for candidates who have the right to work in the UK. Applications from underrepresented groups including LGBT+, Ethnic Minority or disabled people are particularly welcome.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
As aHealth Care Support Worker, youwill be a hugely valuable support to our Nursing and Midwifery teams providing care to our patients. Every day will be different and you will work alongside the rest of the team carrying out a wide range of tasks and assisting with care to support the needs of the patients and their families.
Examples of what you may do as part of your role:
- Washing and dressing patients
- Serving meals and feeding patients
- Helping patients to move around
- Making beds
- Talking to patients and their families
- Monitoring patient condition
Skills and personal attributes needed:
- Caring and kind
- Cheerful and friendly
- Keen to support patients with their personal needs including washing and toileting
- Able to follow direct instructions
- Happy to work in a team but also able to use own initiative
- Have good listening and communication skills
- Be well organised
This opportunity is available for candidates who have the right to work in the UK. Applications from underrepresented groups including LGBT+, Ethnic Minority or disabled people are particularly welcome.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications if not already obtained
Desirable
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a care enviroment
Skills Knowledge and Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Keyboard skills
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications if not already obtained
Desirable
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a care enviroment
Skills Knowledge and Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Keyboard skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Leominster Community Hospital
Leominster
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Leominster Community Hospital
Leominster
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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People and Workforce Assistant
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 230-26998994-CORP-E
Job summary
**PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship**
People and Workforce Assistant
37.5 hours per week (Hybrid working)
Fixed term for 12 months (Maternity Cover)
Salary: £25,760 - £27,476 per annum
Closing Date: Thursday 8th October 2026
Interview Date: Monday 19th October 2026
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more
#JoinTeamEliot
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced administrator to join the People and Workforce Team at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust on a 12-month fixed-term basis to provide maternity leave cover.
We are looking for a motivated and highly organised individual with previous experience working within a Human Resources related function, such as HR, recruitment or medical staffing. This is a fast-paced role supporting a busy People and Workforce service and would suit someone who is confident managing multiple priorities, dealing with confidential information and providing excellent customer service.
Main duties of the job
As a People and Workforce Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting managers and employees across the Trust by providing high-quality administrative and first-line advisory support across a range of People and Workforce activities.
The successful candidate will:
- Provide an efficient first-line People and Workforce support service, responding to enquiries received by telephone, email and face-to-face.
- Support a range of People and Workforce processes, ensuring accurate and timely administration.
- Assist with employee relations processes, including arranging meetings, preparing documentation and taking notes during investigations, hearings and appeals.
- Support recruitment and workforce administration processes using electronic systems including ESR and Trac.
- Produce reports and provide administrative support for People and Workforce projects and initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records and electronic filing systems, ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Support managers and People and Workforce colleagues by providing information, reports and administrative assistance as required.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of People and Workforce systems, processes and procedures.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
230-26998994-CORP-E
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The People and Workforce Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to People and Workforce and contributes to the delivery of a professional, efficient and customer-focused People service across the Trust. The post holder will act as a first point of contact for People and Workforce enquiries and support managers and employees by providing timely advice, guidance and administrative assistance.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate previous administrative experience within a Human Resources related function and have experience of providing first-line advice in response to queries. Excellent organisational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism are essential. Experience of ESR and workforce information would be advantageous.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Providing first-line support using People and Workforce systems, Trust documents and Agenda for Change guidance.
- Acting as the first point of contact for People and Workforce queries received through a variety of channels.
- Supporting employee relations activities, including arranging meetings, preparing documents and taking formal notes at investigation meetings, hearings and appeals.
- Managing People and Workforce inboxes and ensuring enquiries are responded to or escalated appropriately.
- Supporting recruitment and workforce administration processes, including data input, data quality and maintaining staff records.
- Producing reports and management information from People and Workforce systems.
- Assisting with People and Workforce projects, training events and departmental initiatives.
- Maintaining accurate electronic and manual filing systems and ensuring all correspondence and documentation is produced to a high standard.
- Supporting responses to Subject Access and Freedom of Information requests as required.
- Providing administrative support to colleagues across the wider People and Workforce function and undertaking other duties commensurate with the grade of the post.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The People and Workforce Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to People and Workforce and contributes to the delivery of a professional, efficient and customer-focused People service across the Trust. The post holder will act as a first point of contact for People and Workforce enquiries and support managers and employees by providing timely advice, guidance and administrative assistance.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate previous administrative experience within a Human Resources related function and have experience of providing first-line advice in response to queries. Excellent organisational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism are essential. Experience of ESR and workforce information would be advantageous.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Providing first-line support using People and Workforce systems, Trust documents and Agenda for Change guidance.
- Acting as the first point of contact for People and Workforce queries received through a variety of channels.
- Supporting employee relations activities, including arranging meetings, preparing documents and taking formal notes at investigation meetings, hearings and appeals.
- Managing People and Workforce inboxes and ensuring enquiries are responded to or escalated appropriately.
- Supporting recruitment and workforce administration processes, including data input, data quality and maintaining staff records.
- Producing reports and management information from People and Workforce systems.
- Assisting with People and Workforce projects, training events and departmental initiatives.
- Maintaining accurate electronic and manual filing systems and ensuring all correspondence and documentation is produced to a high standard.
- Supporting responses to Subject Access and Freedom of Information requests as required.
- Providing administrative support to colleagues across the wider People and Workforce function and undertaking other duties commensurate with the grade of the post.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Essential & Desirable
Essential
- Administrative experience within a Human Resources (HR) related function, such as a generalist HR service, recruitment, medical staffing, workforce, employee relations, or other HR operational environment. To include: ousing e-recruitment solutions e.g. Trac, NHS Jobs; oproviding first line advice in response to queries
- Knowledge of HR systems and procedures, e.g. terms & conditions, recruitment, absence control, acquired through NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience.
- NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent qualification or experience.
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grades A-C)
- Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, Databases and Power Point.
- Ability to learn and use multiple IT systems accurately and efficiently
- Good organisational skills, able to work independently using initiative within agreed procedures
- Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and managers.
- Ability to use appropriate judgement to seek and clarify detail where appropriate, resolving queries and/or escalating when necessary to senior colleagues.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and sensitivity.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to analyse data and present summary information in a clear and concise format.
- Ability to show tact and objectivity in dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
- Willingness to undertake relevant learning/training as required.
- Customer focused with a 'can do' attitude.
- Willingness to contribute to team efficiency through sharing information and constructively supporting others
- Ensure high levels of confidentiality and communication are maintained.
- Flexibility to attend ad-hoc work related events which may be outside of normal working hours.
- work under pressure with accuracy and timeliness to meet challenging and competing deadlines
Desirable
- Experience of using the Electronic Staff Record (ESR).
- Experience of workforce information.
Person Specification
Essential & Desirable
Essential
- Administrative experience within a Human Resources (HR) related function, such as a generalist HR service, recruitment, medical staffing, workforce, employee relations, or other HR operational environment. To include: ousing e-recruitment solutions e.g. Trac, NHS Jobs; oproviding first line advice in response to queries
- Knowledge of HR systems and procedures, e.g. terms & conditions, recruitment, absence control, acquired through NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience.
- NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent qualification or experience.
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grades A-C)
- Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, Databases and Power Point.
- Ability to learn and use multiple IT systems accurately and efficiently
- Good organisational skills, able to work independently using initiative within agreed procedures
- Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and managers.
- Ability to use appropriate judgement to seek and clarify detail where appropriate, resolving queries and/or escalating when necessary to senior colleagues.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and sensitivity.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to analyse data and present summary information in a clear and concise format.
- Ability to show tact and objectivity in dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
- Willingness to undertake relevant learning/training as required.
- Customer focused with a 'can do' attitude.
- Willingness to contribute to team efficiency through sharing information and constructively supporting others
- Ensure high levels of confidentiality and communication are maintained.
- Flexibility to attend ad-hoc work related events which may be outside of normal working hours.
- work under pressure with accuracy and timeliness to meet challenging and competing deadlines
Desirable
- Experience of using the Electronic Staff Record (ESR).
- Experience of workforce 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).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Radiology Administrator
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 230-36767783-CS-A
Job summary
**PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship**
Radiology Administrator
37.5 hours per week
Permanent
Salary: £25, 272 per annum
Closing Date: Sunday 4th October 2026
Interview Date: TBC
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more
#JoinTeamEliot
Main duties of the job
- Use the computerised Patient Administration System, when necessary, to confirm patient/referrers' details, as well as patients' admission status.
- Assist secretarial staff in sending printed reports referring to clinician.
- Pull and send copies of reports/images requested by other hospitals, following departmental procedure.
- Assist appointment clerks with scheduling of appointments and sending letters.
- Request patients' hospital medical notes, if required.
- Attend departmental admin meetings and contribute to the improvement of the Radiology service. Ensure personal awareness and knowledge of departmental and Trust wide issues.
- Receive telephone queries from patients and referrers and action them, as per agreed guidelines.
- Any other ad hoc duties in line with post and grades responsibilities, as directed by the Office Manager or Deputy.
- Participating in relevant training events as required.
- Undergo an annual appraisal within the department, which will enable post holders to develop an appropriate training and development plan for both personal and professional needs.
- Ensure that all mandatory training is taken and updated as required and in line with Health and Safety policies.
- Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships within the department.
- Update Radiographers/Radiologists/Sonographers of any changes to their appointment lists and pass relevant information given by the patient at reception.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
230-36767783-CS-A
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive administrative service to the Radiology Department.
- Scan patient referrals into the Radiology Information System (RIS).
- Check that all patient information is correct via three-point check.
- Staff the department reception area, meeting patients, accepting referrals and checking details for accuracy.
- Update Radiographers/Radiologists/Sonographers of any changes to their appointment lists and pass relevant information given by the patient at reception.
- Use the computerised Patient Administration System, when necessary, to confirm patient/referrers details, as well as patients admission status.
- Assist secretarial staff in sending printed reports to referring clinician.
- Pull and send copies of reports/images requested by other hospitals, following departmental procedure.
- Assist appointment clerks with scheduling of appointments and sending letters.
- Request patients hospital medical notes, if required.
- Attend departmental admin meetings and contribute to the improvement of the Radiology service. Ensure personal awareness and knowledge of departmental and Trust wide issues.
- Receive telephone queries from patients and referrers and action them, as per agreed guidelines.
- Any other ad hoc duties in line with post and grades responsibilities, as directed by the Office Manager or Deputy.
- Participate in relevant training events as required.
- Undergo an annual appraisal within the department, which will enable post holder to develop an appropriate training and development plan of both personal and professional needs.
- Ensure that all mandatory training taken and updated as required and in line with Health and Safety policies.
- Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships within the department.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive administrative service to the Radiology Department.
- Scan patient referrals into the Radiology Information System (RIS).
- Check that all patient information is correct via three-point check.
- Staff the department reception area, meeting patients, accepting referrals and checking details for accuracy.
- Update Radiographers/Radiologists/Sonographers of any changes to their appointment lists and pass relevant information given by the patient at reception.
- Use the computerised Patient Administration System, when necessary, to confirm patient/referrers details, as well as patients admission status.
- Assist secretarial staff in sending printed reports to referring clinician.
- Pull and send copies of reports/images requested by other hospitals, following departmental procedure.
- Assist appointment clerks with scheduling of appointments and sending letters.
- Request patients hospital medical notes, if required.
- Attend departmental admin meetings and contribute to the improvement of the Radiology service. Ensure personal awareness and knowledge of departmental and Trust wide issues.
- Receive telephone queries from patients and referrers and action them, as per agreed guidelines.
- Any other ad hoc duties in line with post and grades responsibilities, as directed by the Office Manager or Deputy.
- Participate in relevant training events as required.
- Undergo an annual appraisal within the department, which will enable post holder to develop an appropriate training and development plan of both personal and professional needs.
- Ensure that all mandatory training taken and updated as required and in line with Health and Safety policies.
- Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships within the department.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education up to GCSE or Level (A-C) standard
Knowledge
Essential
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages such as Outlook, Word and Excel
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in customer facing role
- Experience working in a busy administration environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education up to GCSE or Level (A-C) standard
Knowledge
Essential
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages such as Outlook, Word and Excel
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in customer facing role
- Experience working in a busy administration environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
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Radiology Administrator
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 230-36767783-CS-B
Job summary
**PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship**
Radiology Administrator
22.5 hours per week
Permanent
Salary: £25,272 per annum pro rata
Closing Date: Sunday 4th October 2026
Interview Date: TBC
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more
#JoinTeamEliot
Main duties of the job
- Use the computerised Patient Administration System, when necessary, to confirm patient/referrers' details, as well as patients' admission status.
- Assist secretarial staff in sending printed reports referring to clinician.
- Pull and send copies of reports/images requested by other hospitals, following departmental procedure.
- Assist appointment clerks with scheduling of appointments and sending letters.
- Request patients' hospital medical notes, if required.
- Attend departmental admin meetings and contribute to the improvement of the Radiology service. Ensure personal awareness and knowledge of departmental and Trust wide issues.
- Receive telephone queries from patients and referrers and action them, as per agreed guidelines.
- Any other ad hoc duties in line with post and grades responsibilities, as directed by the Office Manager or Deputy.
- Participating in relevant training events as required.
- Undergo an annual appraisal within the department, which will enable post holders to develop an appropriate training and development plan for both personal and professional needs.
- Ensure that all mandatory training is taken and updated as required and in line with Health and Safety policies.
- Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships within the department.
- Update Radiographers/Radiologists/Sonographers of any changes to their appointment lists and pass relevant information given by the patient at reception.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
230-36767783-CS-B
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive administrative service to the Radiology Department.
- Scan patient referrals into the Radiology Information System (RIS).
- Check that all patient information is correct via three-point check.
- Staff the department reception area, meeting patients, accepting referrals and checking details for accuracy.
- Update Radiographers/Radiologists/Sonographers of any changes to their appointment lists and pass relevant information given by the patient at reception.
- Use the computerised Patient Administration System, when necessary, to confirm patient/referrers details, as well as patients admission status.
- Assist secretarial staff in sending printed reports to referring clinician.
- Pull and send copies of reports/images requested by other hospitals, following departmental procedure.
- Assist appointment clerks with scheduling of appointments and sending letters.
- Request patients hospital medical notes, if required.
- Attend departmental admin meetings and contribute to the improvement of the Radiology service. Ensure personal awareness and knowledge of departmental and Trust wide issues.
- Receive telephone queries from patients and referrers and action them, as per agreed guidelines.
- Any other ad hoc duties in line with post and grades responsibilities, as directed by the Office Manager or Deputy.
- Participate in relevant training events as required.
- Undergo an annual appraisal within the department, which will enable post holder to develop an appropriate training and development plan of both personal and professional needs.
- Ensure that all mandatory training taken and updated as required and in line with Health and Safety policies.
- Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships within the department.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide comprehensive administrative service to the Radiology Department.
- Scan patient referrals into the Radiology Information System (RIS).
- Check that all patient information is correct via three-point check.
- Staff the department reception area, meeting patients, accepting referrals and checking details for accuracy.
- Update Radiographers/Radiologists/Sonographers of any changes to their appointment lists and pass relevant information given by the patient at reception.
- Use the computerised Patient Administration System, when necessary, to confirm patient/referrers details, as well as patients admission status.
- Assist secretarial staff in sending printed reports to referring clinician.
- Pull and send copies of reports/images requested by other hospitals, following departmental procedure.
- Assist appointment clerks with scheduling of appointments and sending letters.
- Request patients hospital medical notes, if required.
- Attend departmental admin meetings and contribute to the improvement of the Radiology service. Ensure personal awareness and knowledge of departmental and Trust wide issues.
- Receive telephone queries from patients and referrers and action them, as per agreed guidelines.
- Any other ad hoc duties in line with post and grades responsibilities, as directed by the Office Manager or Deputy.
- Participate in relevant training events as required.
- Undergo an annual appraisal within the department, which will enable post holder to develop an appropriate training and development plan of both personal and professional needs.
- Ensure that all mandatory training taken and updated as required and in line with Health and Safety policies.
- Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships within the department.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working with computerised systems
Desirable
- Experience of working with the public
Qualification(s) and Professional Training
Desirable
- GCSE numeracy and literacy qualifications or equivalent
- ECDL
- NVQ Level 2 Customer Service
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Keyboard skills
Desirable
- IT skills to NVQ2 or equivalent/Advanced keyboard skills
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Communicates calmly, clearly and effectively in all situations
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to prioritise own workload
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working with computerised systems
Desirable
- Experience of working with the public
Qualification(s) and Professional Training
Desirable
- GCSE numeracy and literacy qualifications or equivalent
- ECDL
- NVQ Level 2 Customer Service
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Keyboard skills
Desirable
- IT skills to NVQ2 or equivalent/Advanced keyboard skills
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Communicates calmly, clearly and effectively in all situations
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to prioritise own workload
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Assistant Technical Officer - HCD & Homecare
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 229-CS-8070703-A
Job summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to support the effective operation of the Homecare Service at Wye Valley NHS Trust. Working under the guidance of the Lead ATO - Homecare Services, Lead Pharmacy Technician - High Cost Drugs & Homecare, and Lead Pharmacist - High Cost Drugs & Homecare, the post holder will contribute to the Pharmacy Procurement service while ensuring the smooth running of Homecare services through adherence to SOPs and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. The role requires effective communication with a wide range of internal and external colleagues to resolve issues relating to Homecare medicines and prescriptions, as well as undertaking tasks under the supervision of the Procurement Management Team, including the Lead Pharmacy Technician and Senior Pharmacy Technician for Procurement, with appropriate escalation of issues to ensure safe and efficient service delivery. Responsibilities will also include procurement activities linked to medicines and materials, including ordering and invoicing using pharmacy stock control systems and the Trust's main procurement systems.
Main duties of the job
Homecare and High Cost Drug Administrative Responsibilities
- To ensure that all records are maintained following local Standard Operating Procedures
- To ensure all documentation is scanned, filed, kept up to date and archived where necessary following the legal requirements for the retention of pharmaceutical records
- To ensure that all excluded from tariff medicines are individually costed to each patient on the Pharmacy Ascribe (EMIS) system to provide accurate details required for HCD funding e.g. responsible consultant team
Procurement Administrative Responsibilities
To respect and maintain the confidentiality of patients, colleagues, commercial information and legal implications of medicines procurement, storage and distribution at all times
To raise orders for pharmaceutical items including medical gases by using the purchasing system and submit them to authorised personnel for signature.
To use electronic systems to directly order medicines via e-ordering.
To use discretion in the processing of orders for medicines considering the degree of urgency, possible financial implications and be responsible to the Lead Pharmacy Technician for Procurement for such action taken.
To ensure suppliers and delivery methods are chosen for the best balance of speed and cost
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
229-CS-8070703-A
Job locations
Hereford County Hospital
Stonebow Road
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Services or Unit accreditation within their specialised area or equivalent
- Willing to work towards completion of NVQ Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Services within 12 months of starting role
- 4 GCSEs to include Maths, English and one Science subject or equivalent experience
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrated knowledge of a range of Pharmacy procurement procedures, including routines and non-routine tasks, such as handling medicine shortages, recalls and urgent supplies
- Knowledge of medicines legislation, storage requirements and safe disposal practices to ensure safe and compliant handling of pharmaceutical products
- IT Literate in routine Microsoft applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc)
- Able to concentrate with attention to detail and accuracy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using electronic ordering systems and stock control systems to process orders, monitor stock levels and identify discrepancies
- Experience of working in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures
Desirable
- Experience within a Pharmacy Procurement environment, or experience within an equivalent healthcare services procurement department
- Experience within a Pharmacy SUPPLY environment, or experience within an equivalent healthcare services SUPPLIES department
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Services or Unit accreditation within their specialised area or equivalent
- Willing to work towards completion of NVQ Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Services within 12 months of starting role
- 4 GCSEs to include Maths, English and one Science subject or equivalent experience
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrated knowledge of a range of Pharmacy procurement procedures, including routines and non-routine tasks, such as handling medicine shortages, recalls and urgent supplies
- Knowledge of medicines legislation, storage requirements and safe disposal practices to ensure safe and compliant handling of pharmaceutical products
- IT Literate in routine Microsoft applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc)
- Able to concentrate with attention to detail and accuracy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of using electronic ordering systems and stock control systems to process orders, monitor stock levels and identify discrepancies
- Experience of working in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures
Desirable
- Experience within a Pharmacy Procurement environment, or experience within an equivalent healthcare services procurement department
- Experience within a Pharmacy SUPPLY environment, or experience within an equivalent healthcare services SUPPLIES department
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Stonebow Road
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Stonebow Road
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Soft Facilities Domestic Assistant - Community Clinics
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 229-COR-8301561
Job summary
We are seeking motivated flexible individuals who would like to become Cleaning staff to become members of our Soft Facilities team working within central Hereford, cleaning in both clinical and office environments.
These extremely vital roles are the lifeblood of the NHS and are pivotal in preventing infections and providing our clinical staff with the environment to offer the highest standard of care to our patients.
You will be part of a mobile team working together to ensure that our clinics and offices are compliant with the National Cleaning Standards. Hours for these posts are 1700 - 2230 hours so ideal for individuals seeking out of hours working. The hours available are:-
2 shifts - 11 hours
3 shifts - 16.5 hours
4 shifts - 22 hours
If you are interested or have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Helen Beavan 07811 044634
Main duties of the job
We are looking for individuals who can:
- Deliver and achieve a high standard of cleaning in both clinical and non-clinical settings, to the standards set within the NHS National Standards of Cleanliness (2021) - TRAINING PROVIDED
- Provide a range of general cleaning services to clinic rooms, offices and toilets/showers. This includes vacuuming, wet and dry mopping and damp dusting, to a high standard. Attention to detail essential.
- Ensure all chemical and cleaning solutions are used correctly.
- Carry out all cleaning tasks in accordance with the work schedule.
- Wear protective clothing necessary for tasks to be completed.
- Always observe site rules and regulations.
- Report all machine and building faults to Supervisor.
- Full clean driving licence essential.
- Applicants must have the physical ability carry out this postion.
- Ability to stay on feet for full shift.
- Calm and be able to work under pressure.
- Able to cope with a sometimes unpredictable environment.
If you would like to work evenings or earn some additional money - apply now!
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-COR-8301561
Job locations
Roaming HFDS Clinics/Hospitals
Various sites throughout Hereford City
Hereford
HR12QX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of written and verbal communication skills
- Basic literacy skills
- Moving and Handling knowledge
Desirable
- Full Clean Driving Licence
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Good customer service skills / experience of dealing with General Public / Patients / Relatives
- Understanding of health and safety processes
- Ability to follow instructions and organise own work to meet the team objectives, adapting work to meet any changing priorities which may need to meet tight timescales
Experience
Desirable
- Previous work in cleaning and/or catering would be an advantage
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of written and verbal communication skills
- Basic literacy skills
- Moving and Handling knowledge
Desirable
- Full Clean Driving Licence
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Good customer service skills / experience of dealing with General Public / Patients / Relatives
- Understanding of health and safety processes
- Ability to follow instructions and organise own work to meet the team objectives, adapting work to meet any changing priorities which may need to meet tight timescales
Experience
Desirable
- Previous work in cleaning and/or catering would be an advantage
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Roaming HFDS Clinics/Hospitals
Various sites throughout Hereford City
Hereford
HR12QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Roaming HFDS Clinics/Hospitals
Various sites throughout Hereford City
Hereford
HR12QX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-COR-8215542-A
Job summary
Resourcing Officer, Band 3, 22.5, agile working
Are you an experienced administrator with excellent customer service skills and an eye for detail?
Do you enjoy working in a fast paced environment
If you've answered yes to the above this could be the role for you!
There is currently an opportunity for you to join our professional recruitment team. You will be responsible for all elements of the recruitment administration across all areas of the Trust using our Trac electronic recruitment system.
You will be responsible for carrying out pre-employment checks for all applicants and ensuring their files are compliant with NHS Employment Standards in terms of offer documentation, right to work and DBS clearance checks.
If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
Main duties of the job
To provide an effective and efficient recruitment service and to provide a front line recruitment administration service.
The production and issuing of recruitment packs.
The entering of personal details and maintain and update information on the Electronic Systems, Trac, ESR and NHS Jobs.
The production of appropriate correspondence at all stages of the recruitment process.
To provide effective advice and support on recruitment issues in a timely and proactive manner to managers.
To have effective communication with all managers and candidates during the on boarding process.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-COR-8215542-A
Job locations
Monkmoor Court
31-34 Commercial Road
Hereford
HR1 2AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Experience working in a recruitment HR environment
- A good standard of general education - GCSE C or equivalent in English and Maths
- Experience of administrative/clerical work
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to use computer and type and use other IT systems and databases eg ESR, Microsoft office, excel, e-mail and internet
- The ability to use own initiative and suggest improvements to departmental systems/procedures
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to cope under pressure
- The ability to work as part of a team
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Experience working in a recruitment HR environment
- A good standard of general education - GCSE C or equivalent in English and Maths
- Experience of administrative/clerical work
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to use computer and type and use other IT systems and databases eg ESR, Microsoft office, excel, e-mail and internet
- The ability to use own initiative and suggest improvements to departmental systems/procedures
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to cope under pressure
- The ability to work as part of a team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Monkmoor Court
31-34 Commercial Road
Hereford
HR1 2AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Monkmoor Court
31-34 Commercial Road
Hereford
HR1 2AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Workforce Information Assistant (Apprentice)
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-COR-8299827
Job summary
Workforce Information Assistant Apprentice - Band 2 (Full Time - 24 months Fixed Term Contract)
Apprenticeship Course and Provider to be confirmed.
An exciting new opportunity to join the Workforce Information Systems Team within the Trust as a Workforce Information Assistant Apprentice delivering daily, weekly and monthly activities to support all Workforce staff including Nursing and Medical workforce to utilise and maintain the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) System.
Full training on the ESR System will be provided for the appointable candidate, however an interest in working / manipulating data/ using Microsoft Excel would be preferable.
This full time post will be an integral part of the workforce team, providing day to day support for the ESR system and will be based in a busy working office environment and from time to time may require some on-site meetings as appropriate.
Interacting closely with other HR teams, you will need to have a flexible approach to your work, as well as the ability to use your own initiative whilst working efficiently as part of the team.
Internal Support will be provided every step of the way and would ideally suit someone with an analytical mind, who is numerate.
5 GCSE's (Grade C or equivalent) must include English and Mathematics.
Main duties of the job
To assist in the maintenance of the computerised ESR system. Support with the updating of the self-service hierarchy where/when necessary to ensure that Managers have access to their staff member's data (job /absence/ salary/ personal details etc.)
To help ensure that the data quality within the systems are accurate and this is maintained at all times using information provided through data quality/cleansing reports - this can be a complex and detailed task where accuracy and diligence are paramount.
Aid in the extraction of information from the systems
Produce and circulate timely weekly/monthly quarterly reports to include:
Starters
Leavers
Sickness Absence
Turnover
Master Staff Lists
Help with the provision of statistical information and present reports/analysis in spread sheet / graphical format.
To assist and support with System Administration duties for both the ESR and associated systems, e.g. password support.
To assist the team and provide cover as and when necessary
Telephone support is required in relation to ESR Self Service users where they require advise on inputting sickness/annual leave - knowledge of Trust policy and the Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions is vital
To ensure compliance with the data protection act at all times
To assist and support with the co-ordination of internal training
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year PA Pro Rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
229-COR-8299827
Job locations
Monkmoor Court
31-34 Commercial Rd,
HEREFORD
HR1 2BG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Desirable
- 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above) (must include English and Mathematics) or equivalent level of experience
- NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Administration or equivalent
- International Certification of Digital Literacy (ICDL)/ ECDL / Level 2 IT qualification or equivalent IT/ computing experience
Skills Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Effective Verbal and Written communication skills
- Competent in IT skills including Microsoft Office
- Good questioning and information gathering skills
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Team Player
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good attention to detail
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Desirable
- 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above) (must include English and Mathematics) or equivalent level of experience
- NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Administration or equivalent
- International Certification of Digital Literacy (ICDL)/ ECDL / Level 2 IT qualification or equivalent IT/ computing experience
Skills Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Effective Verbal and Written communication skills
- Competent in IT skills including Microsoft Office
- Good questioning and information gathering skills
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Team Player
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good attention to detail
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Monkmoor Court
31-34 Commercial Rd,
HEREFORD
HR1 2BG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Monkmoor Court
31-34 Commercial Rd,
HEREFORD
HR1 2BG
United Kingdom
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Community Staff Nurse - Ross On Wye DN Team (Fixed Term Contract)
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8279629-A
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidates for a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse post.
We have a full time fixed term post for 12 months Band 5 to cover a secondment.
The key principles of Wye Valley Trust are to improve the health and well-being of the people we serve in Herefordshire and surrounding areas. We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our wonderful District Nursing Team.
The Ross-On-wye District Nursing Team are a very supportive and dedicated team, we are an incredibly engaging, positive and hard-working team, providing care and support to patients in their own homes.
We work closely with Golden Valley DN Team and often work as a locality where needed.
We work closely with a wide range of multi-disciplinary teams, including GP's, Palliative Care Nurses, Therapy Teams, and Advanced Clinical Practitioners. Ross DN Team also provide a wound clinic service based at the Community Hospital.
Main duties of the job
Our aim is to provide treatment and support to patients in their own homes. Whilst undertaking a holistic nursing assessment, we aim to encourage patients to remain as independent as possible, in order to prevent hospital admissions.
Due to the nature of this role, lone working and the ability to meet the travel requirements of the post are essential.
Main duties of this role include, but are not limited to;
- Palliative care
- Wound care
- Managing end of life symptoms and providing support for relatives/carers- Managing long term conditions in a community environment- CVAD and drain management- Chemotherapy disconnect- Holistic assessments- Post operative care following discharge- Wound clinic service- Venous blood samples
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
229-IC-8279629-A
Job locations
Ross District Nursing Team
Ross Community Hospital
Ross On Wye
HR9 5AD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- RN1
- Registered with NMC
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Health and Safety awareness
- Good Computer skills particularly Microsoft packages
Desirable
- Wound Care
- Palliative Care
- Long term conditions
Experience
Desirable
- Community experience
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Flexibility to meet the changing demands of the Organization
Desirable
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to negotiate and influence, in difficult situations.
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines.
- Assertiveness and confidence.
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- RN1
- Registered with NMC
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Health and Safety awareness
- Good Computer skills particularly Microsoft packages
Desirable
- Wound Care
- Palliative Care
- Long term conditions
Experience
Desirable
- Community experience
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Flexibility to meet the changing demands of the Organization
Desirable
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to negotiate and influence, in difficult situations.
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines.
- Assertiveness and confidence.
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Ross District Nursing Team
Ross Community Hospital
Ross On Wye
HR9 5AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Ross District Nursing Team
Ross Community Hospital
Ross On Wye
HR9 5AD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8300860
Job summary
This post is suitable for a band 6 dietitian with experience in diabetes. We will also consider an experienced band 5 dietitian, who would like to progress to a band 6 diabetes dietitian. Training will be provided and on completion of competencies the post holder will progress to a band 6 position. This is expected to take 6-12 months dependent upon previous experience.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a diabetes dietitian to join the dietetic team at Hereford County Hospital. The dietetic team comprises of 16 dietitians and 4 dietetic assistants.
Main duties of the job
The diabetes dietitians work closely with the wider diabetes MDT to provide 1:1 and group education/ promote self-management to patients with all types of diabetes across Herefordshire. Specialist services include antenatal service, insulin pump clinics and young adult clinics.
Post-registration experience in diabetes is desirable for this post however training can be provided. You will be supported in your role by the Band 7 diabetes dietitians.
The successful candidate will have a caseload of face to face outpatient clinics, virtual outpatient clinics, MDTs and structured education groups for all types of diabetes.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8300860
Job locations
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more detailed information on the roles and responsibilities of the post please see attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more detailed information on the roles and responsibilities of the post please see attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- BSc / MSc / PGDip in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable
- BDA member
- Post qualification training in diabetes
- Basic Clinical Supervisory Skills training
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent knowledge of Diabetes and its treatments
- Communication , motivation and negotiation skills
- able to plan and prioritise own worload
- good presentation and teaching skills
Experience
Essential
- experience of working with patients with diabetes
- Experience of working with patients using insulin pumps and new technologies
- experience of MDT working
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- BSc / MSc / PGDip in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable
- BDA member
- Post qualification training in diabetes
- Basic Clinical Supervisory Skills training
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent knowledge of Diabetes and its treatments
- Communication , motivation and negotiation skills
- able to plan and prioritise own worload
- good presentation and teaching skills
Experience
Essential
- experience of working with patients with diabetes
- Experience of working with patients using insulin pumps and new technologies
- experience of MDT working
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse - Critical Care
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 230-21950608-PCD-B
Job summary
Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse - Critical Care
37.5 hours per week (Week days / Weekend / BH cover and rotation to nights)
Fixed term for 12 months (Maternity Cover)
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum
Closing Date: Thursday 8th October 2026
Interview Date: TBC
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
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A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
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Main duties of the job
We are looking to employ Band 6 Critical Care Nurses to assist in the leadership of our critical care unit.
- Clinical leadership through effective monitoring and implementation of standards and evidence-based practice.
- Provide clinical leadership and direction to nursing team
- Act as a role model for all nursing staff within the unit promoting professional practice at all times.
- To take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the clinical area.
- To deputise for the Senior Sister in their absence.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
230-21950608-PCD-B
Job locations
George Eliot NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
- Co-ordination of the rostered shift allocation, referring to senior sister if appropriateor available.
- Maintain clinical competence of self and others as determined by service need and job description. Tasks to include male catheterisation, ECG, Venepuncture, IV administration, Cannulation and X-ray requesting under group protocols.
- To frequently manage patients of all age groups with challenging behaviour such as violent and aggressive, under the influence of alcohol, mental health problems, sudden death, adult bereavement and patients who are a threat to themselves and others.
- To facilitate and build team working between nurses and the multi-disciplinary team to effect high standards of care. Ensure that risk assessments are complete as per Trust policy for manual Handling, Health & Safety and other relevant areas of concern.
- Ensure that equipment and the environment support the delivery of high standards of care at all times.
- Maintain a good standard of communication with the multidisciplinary team and respect the confidentiality of patients, relatives and colleagues.
- Provide specialized information and advice to patients, relatives and carers and other professionals in the provision of acute medical care
Managerial
- To support the Senior Sister to review staffing requirements using a proactive approach to retention and recruitment of staff
- Co-ordination of the rostered shift allocation, referring to senior sister if appropriate or available
Education
- Contribute to the organisation learning and Development strategy through key areas of education e.g. tracheostomy / sepsis / deteriorating adult
- Support with the Band 7 & Professional Development Sister in Critical Care assure accurate training records and competency of team, including mandatory training requirements
Patient Experience
- Work with the Critical Care leadership team to facilitate Critical care follow up services
- Review patients discharged from Critical Care services within 24 hours of leaving the Critical care Unit
Quality / Research & Development
- Working with senior leaders in Critical Care, to support, collect, audit and service data
- Actively support Critical Care research
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
- Co-ordination of the rostered shift allocation, referring to senior sister if appropriateor available.
- Maintain clinical competence of self and others as determined by service need and job description. Tasks to include male catheterisation, ECG, Venepuncture, IV administration, Cannulation and X-ray requesting under group protocols.
- To frequently manage patients of all age groups with challenging behaviour such as violent and aggressive, under the influence of alcohol, mental health problems, sudden death, adult bereavement and patients who are a threat to themselves and others.
- To facilitate and build team working between nurses and the multi-disciplinary team to effect high standards of care. Ensure that risk assessments are complete as per Trust policy for manual Handling, Health & Safety and other relevant areas of concern.
- Ensure that equipment and the environment support the delivery of high standards of care at all times.
- Maintain a good standard of communication with the multidisciplinary team and respect the confidentiality of patients, relatives and colleagues.
- Provide specialized information and advice to patients, relatives and carers and other professionals in the provision of acute medical care
Managerial
- To support the Senior Sister to review staffing requirements using a proactive approach to retention and recruitment of staff
- Co-ordination of the rostered shift allocation, referring to senior sister if appropriate or available
Education
- Contribute to the organisation learning and Development strategy through key areas of education e.g. tracheostomy / sepsis / deteriorating adult
- Support with the Band 7 & Professional Development Sister in Critical Care assure accurate training records and competency of team, including mandatory training requirements
Patient Experience
- Work with the Critical Care leadership team to facilitate Critical care follow up services
- Review patients discharged from Critical Care services within 24 hours of leaving the Critical care Unit
Quality / Research & Development
- Working with senior leaders in Critical Care, to support, collect, audit and service data
- Actively support Critical Care research
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Professional Training
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- Level of experience in Critical Care
- Post basic qualification relevant to post
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of ongoing development
Desirable
- Leadership course or mentoring course
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Relevant clinical experience
- Demonstrate commitment and ability to support staff teaching, research & education
- Proven leadership skills, including team building, change management
Desirable
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively manage resources
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Proven clinical skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills duties, including moving and handling of patients
- Physical capability to perform nursing duties, including moving and handling of patients.
- To demonstrate the ability to work under pressure
- Ability to lead and motivate staff
Desirable
- Evidence of innovation within current areas of practice.
- Evidence of the ability to facilitate changes in practice
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work flexible rostering with appropriate notice to meet operational needs of the organization.
- Honest
- Responsible
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to form positive working relationships
Other
Essential
- Able to maintain professional appearance
Trust Values
Essential
- Effective open communication
- Excellence and safety in all that we do
- Challenge but support
- Expect respect and dignity
- Local healthcare that inspires confidence
Person Specification
Qualifications and Professional Training
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- Level of experience in Critical Care
- Post basic qualification relevant to post
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Evidence of ongoing development
Desirable
- Leadership course or mentoring course
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Relevant clinical experience
- Demonstrate commitment and ability to support staff teaching, research & education
- Proven leadership skills, including team building, change management
Desirable
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively manage resources
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Proven clinical skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills duties, including moving and handling of patients
- Physical capability to perform nursing duties, including moving and handling of patients.
- To demonstrate the ability to work under pressure
- Ability to lead and motivate staff
Desirable
- Evidence of innovation within current areas of practice.
- Evidence of the ability to facilitate changes in practice
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work flexible rostering with appropriate notice to meet operational needs of the organization.
- Honest
- Responsible
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to form positive working relationships
Other
Essential
- Able to maintain professional appearance
Trust Values
Essential
- Effective open communication
- Excellence and safety in all that we do
- Challenge but support
- Expect respect and dignity
- Local healthcare that inspires confidence
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
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trust Secretary
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 203-C595
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly credible governance professional to join George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust (GEH) and South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT) as our Trust Secretary.
This is a rare opportunity to work at the heart of two successful NHS organisations, supporting our Chair, Chief Executive, Board and Governors to deliver the highest standards of corporate governance, transparency and accountability.
As a trusted adviser to the Board, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring both organisations operate in accordance with statutory requirements, NHS governance frameworks and best practice. You will help shape governance arrangements that support the delivery of high-quality services to our communities while enabling closer collaboration across the two Trusts.
Main duties of the job
Act as advisor to the Chief Executive, Chairperson, Board of Directors/Trust Board and Council of Governors on all issues relating to corporate governance, ensuring the Foundation/NHS Trust's corporate affairs are undertaken to the highest standards of probity and according to statutory and legislative requirements of the regulatory framework.
Support the Chief Executive in fulfilling their Accounting Officer responsibilities with respect to good governance and to maintain the highest standards of prudence, propriety and regularity.
Oversee the administration and secretarial service to the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Council of Governors, advising the Chairperson and ensuring compliance with all statutory and procedural requirements.
To manage SWFT budgets for pay and non-pay within the department.
Act as gatekeeper to the Trust's legal advisors when legal advice is required for corporate, clinical and other matters.
Provide ad-hoc legal support to large scale projects within the Trust.
Line manage the Deputy Trust Secretary, and the corporate support function.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8c
Salary
£79,504 to £91,609 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-C595
Job locations
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Corporate Governance/Board of Directors/Trust Board:
Provide independent expert advice and support to the Chief Executive and Chairperson on all matters relating to statutory and legislative compliance and interpretation.
Provide authoritative advice to the Chief Executive, Chairperson, Board of Directors/Trust Board and Council of Governors on legal, constitutional matters, correct and proper conduct of business and meetings. Commission and provide briefings for external legal advice where necessary, to ensure the efficient and effective resolution of issues.
Scrutinise and report to the Board of Directors/Trust Board on all new regulatory developments.
Ensure that the Trust complies with its terms of authorisation and Constitution, and that amendments to the Constitution are drafted and incorporated in line with correct procedures, including the seeking of legal advice.
Support the Chairperson and Chief Executive in ensuring compliance with The NHS Foundation Trust Code of Governance and other best practice in corporate governance.
Ensure Standing Orders are in place, acted upon and reviewed as necessary, and with the Chief Finance Officer, ensure Standing Financial Instructions and a Scheme of Delegation is similarly in place, reviewed and acted upon by the Board of Directors/Trust Board.
Contribute to the development of systems, control processes and risk management arrangements that comply with internal and external governance and best practice requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement of the quality of risk information particularly in the areas of key controls.
With the Chief Executive, Managing Director and Chief Officers, ensure effective risk management reporting for the Trust, including through the submission of regular reports to the Board of Directors/Trust Board on the Trusts risk profile.
On behalf of the Managing Director, take responsibility for the Board Assurance Framework (BAF). Ensure the BAF is populated once the Trust and Foundation Group annual objectives have been agreed, reviews are undertaken on a quarterly basis and the BAF is scrutinised, challenged and reviewed in accordance with the agreed BAF review process.
Ensure reporting arrangements to enable the Board of Directors/Trust Board to focus on those goals and objectives in the annual plan that are at risk of not being delivered.
Ensure the effective flow of information within the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Committees, and between the Executive Team and the Board of Directors/Trust Board, through the development and implementation of a sound performance reporting and risk management system and other appropriate mechanisms.
Assess the governance implications of papers put to the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Audit Committee.
Ensure that the Board of Directors/Trust Board and its Committees are properly constituted, operated and supported, according to the Trusts Constitution and the regulatory framework.
Provide authoritative advice to the Trusts Audit Committee and Audit Committee Chair, ensuring compliance with governance requirements.
Responsible for establishing and maintaining a system of declarations under the Fit and Proper Person regulations (The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, regulation 5), for Directors and defined equivalents. Ensuring that the necessary checks are undertaken for new appointees.
Responsible for ensuring the Registers of Directors and Directors Declarations of Interest are maintained, regularly updated and available for public inspection.
Provide advice and guidance to Board members and Trust staff on the Trusts Gifts, Hospitality and Sponsorship Policy. Ensuring the Trusts Gifts, Hospitality and Sponsorship Register is maintained and a 6-monthly progress report and update on the Register is submitted to Audit Committee.
Provide advice and guidance to Trust staff on the Trusts Managing Conflicts of Interest Policy. Ensuring the Trusts Staff Declarations of Interest Register is maintained and a 6-monthly progress report and update on the Register is submitted to Audit Committee.
Ensure that arrangements are in place for the safe custody and application of the common seal, and maintain the Register of Signing and Sealing.
Responsible for the signing and sealing of any documents that are a necessary step in legal proceedings in accordance with the Board of Directors/Trust Boards Standing Orders.
Responsible for ensuring the Annual Report is prepared, in accordance with all relevant legislation/guidance, and ensuring the Annual Report and Annual Accounts are both laid before Parliament in accordance with statutory deadlines.
Act as a signatory on behalf of the Trust, as outlined in the Scheme of Delegation.
Foundation Trust/NHS Trust Secretariat:
Oversee the provision of the secretariat functions for providing adequate administrative resource to facilitate the effective working of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and its Committees. The Secretariat will support the Chairperson, Chief Executive and Committee Chairs, in the effective conduct of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Board Committee business, in particular through:
Planning, preparation and timely submission of agendas, reports, supporting papers and Minutes;
Preparing agenda and Minutes for Board of Directors/Trust Board and Board Committees; preserving proper records of business;
Organisation, agenda planning, identification and assignment of actions and tasks; and determining forward plans for the business of the Board of Directors/Trust Board in consultation with the Chairperson and Chief Executive;
Maintaining calendars of prospective Board of Directors/Trust Boards business to ensure such business is appropriately dealt with within an annual business cycle;
Reviewing and discussing, as required, the Board of Directors/Trust Board agendas to optimise the use of time at meetings;
Ensuring that agendas are issued with proper notice;
Ensuring Minutes of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Committees properly record decisions made and their context, and
Ensuring that the business of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and its Committees is planned in advance and that papers are dealt with by the most appropriate Committee in the most appropriate way.
Line manage the Deputy Trust Secretary, and the corporate support function ensuring appraisal/training requirements are met and provide advice and support when required.
Council of Governors:
Manage legal and constitutionally compliant arrangements for elections to the Council of Governors and the appointment of stakeholders; managing the process for resignations and replacements between elections.
Provide advice to the Council of Governors, including interpretation of the Constitution, Standing Orders and other policies/procedures.
Ensure the Council of Governors is supported effectively in its statutory roles, including support at meetings and Governor Committee meetings.
Support the Chairperson to ensure effective communication with the Council of Governors and ensure there is a satisfactory induction process and training for Governors.
Ensure that effective arrangements are in place for the Council of Governors to communicate with members.
Ensure that general meetings of the Council of Governors are held in accordance with the Trusts Constitution.
Responsible for the arrangements of the Council of Governor working group to review the Trusts Constitution and seeking legal advice where required.
Oversee the provision of the secretarial functions to the Council of Governors and its Committees/Working Groups, including:
Planning, preparation and timely submission of agendas, reports, supporting papers and Minutes;
Maintaining calendars of prospective business to ensure such business is appropriately dealt with, within an annual cycle;
Ensuring that agendas are issued with proper notice;
Ensuring Minutes of the Council of Governors and Committees properly record decisions made and their context, and
Ensure the Registers of members of the Council of Governors and Governors Declarations of Interest are maintained, regularly updated and available for public inspection.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Corporate Governance/Board of Directors/Trust Board:
Provide independent expert advice and support to the Chief Executive and Chairperson on all matters relating to statutory and legislative compliance and interpretation.
Provide authoritative advice to the Chief Executive, Chairperson, Board of Directors/Trust Board and Council of Governors on legal, constitutional matters, correct and proper conduct of business and meetings. Commission and provide briefings for external legal advice where necessary, to ensure the efficient and effective resolution of issues.
Scrutinise and report to the Board of Directors/Trust Board on all new regulatory developments.
Ensure that the Trust complies with its terms of authorisation and Constitution, and that amendments to the Constitution are drafted and incorporated in line with correct procedures, including the seeking of legal advice.
Support the Chairperson and Chief Executive in ensuring compliance with The NHS Foundation Trust Code of Governance and other best practice in corporate governance.
Ensure Standing Orders are in place, acted upon and reviewed as necessary, and with the Chief Finance Officer, ensure Standing Financial Instructions and a Scheme of Delegation is similarly in place, reviewed and acted upon by the Board of Directors/Trust Board.
Contribute to the development of systems, control processes and risk management arrangements that comply with internal and external governance and best practice requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement of the quality of risk information particularly in the areas of key controls.
With the Chief Executive, Managing Director and Chief Officers, ensure effective risk management reporting for the Trust, including through the submission of regular reports to the Board of Directors/Trust Board on the Trusts risk profile.
On behalf of the Managing Director, take responsibility for the Board Assurance Framework (BAF). Ensure the BAF is populated once the Trust and Foundation Group annual objectives have been agreed, reviews are undertaken on a quarterly basis and the BAF is scrutinised, challenged and reviewed in accordance with the agreed BAF review process.
Ensure reporting arrangements to enable the Board of Directors/Trust Board to focus on those goals and objectives in the annual plan that are at risk of not being delivered.
Ensure the effective flow of information within the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Committees, and between the Executive Team and the Board of Directors/Trust Board, through the development and implementation of a sound performance reporting and risk management system and other appropriate mechanisms.
Assess the governance implications of papers put to the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Audit Committee.
Ensure that the Board of Directors/Trust Board and its Committees are properly constituted, operated and supported, according to the Trusts Constitution and the regulatory framework.
Provide authoritative advice to the Trusts Audit Committee and Audit Committee Chair, ensuring compliance with governance requirements.
Responsible for establishing and maintaining a system of declarations under the Fit and Proper Person regulations (The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, regulation 5), for Directors and defined equivalents. Ensuring that the necessary checks are undertaken for new appointees.
Responsible for ensuring the Registers of Directors and Directors Declarations of Interest are maintained, regularly updated and available for public inspection.
Provide advice and guidance to Board members and Trust staff on the Trusts Gifts, Hospitality and Sponsorship Policy. Ensuring the Trusts Gifts, Hospitality and Sponsorship Register is maintained and a 6-monthly progress report and update on the Register is submitted to Audit Committee.
Provide advice and guidance to Trust staff on the Trusts Managing Conflicts of Interest Policy. Ensuring the Trusts Staff Declarations of Interest Register is maintained and a 6-monthly progress report and update on the Register is submitted to Audit Committee.
Ensure that arrangements are in place for the safe custody and application of the common seal, and maintain the Register of Signing and Sealing.
Responsible for the signing and sealing of any documents that are a necessary step in legal proceedings in accordance with the Board of Directors/Trust Boards Standing Orders.
Responsible for ensuring the Annual Report is prepared, in accordance with all relevant legislation/guidance, and ensuring the Annual Report and Annual Accounts are both laid before Parliament in accordance with statutory deadlines.
Act as a signatory on behalf of the Trust, as outlined in the Scheme of Delegation.
Foundation Trust/NHS Trust Secretariat:
Oversee the provision of the secretariat functions for providing adequate administrative resource to facilitate the effective working of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and its Committees. The Secretariat will support the Chairperson, Chief Executive and Committee Chairs, in the effective conduct of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Board Committee business, in particular through:
Planning, preparation and timely submission of agendas, reports, supporting papers and Minutes;
Preparing agenda and Minutes for Board of Directors/Trust Board and Board Committees; preserving proper records of business;
Organisation, agenda planning, identification and assignment of actions and tasks; and determining forward plans for the business of the Board of Directors/Trust Board in consultation with the Chairperson and Chief Executive;
Maintaining calendars of prospective Board of Directors/Trust Boards business to ensure such business is appropriately dealt with within an annual business cycle;
Reviewing and discussing, as required, the Board of Directors/Trust Board agendas to optimise the use of time at meetings;
Ensuring that agendas are issued with proper notice;
Ensuring Minutes of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and Committees properly record decisions made and their context, and
Ensuring that the business of the Board of Directors/Trust Board and its Committees is planned in advance and that papers are dealt with by the most appropriate Committee in the most appropriate way.
Line manage the Deputy Trust Secretary, and the corporate support function ensuring appraisal/training requirements are met and provide advice and support when required.
Council of Governors:
Manage legal and constitutionally compliant arrangements for elections to the Council of Governors and the appointment of stakeholders; managing the process for resignations and replacements between elections.
Provide advice to the Council of Governors, including interpretation of the Constitution, Standing Orders and other policies/procedures.
Ensure the Council of Governors is supported effectively in its statutory roles, including support at meetings and Governor Committee meetings.
Support the Chairperson to ensure effective communication with the Council of Governors and ensure there is a satisfactory induction process and training for Governors.
Ensure that effective arrangements are in place for the Council of Governors to communicate with members.
Ensure that general meetings of the Council of Governors are held in accordance with the Trusts Constitution.
Responsible for the arrangements of the Council of Governor working group to review the Trusts Constitution and seeking legal advice where required.
Oversee the provision of the secretarial functions to the Council of Governors and its Committees/Working Groups, including:
Planning, preparation and timely submission of agendas, reports, supporting papers and Minutes;
Maintaining calendars of prospective business to ensure such business is appropriately dealt with, within an annual cycle;
Ensuring that agendas are issued with proper notice;
Ensuring Minutes of the Council of Governors and Committees properly record decisions made and their context, and
Ensure the Registers of members of the Council of Governors and Governors Declarations of Interest are maintained, regularly updated and available for public inspection.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level qualification or equivalent experience
- Qualification in Corporate Governance
- Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development
Desirable
- Post graduate professional/management qualification or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Company Secretary or in a senior governance role in a large and complex organisation.
- Experience of supporting Boards and Committees and working at Board level
- Evidence of creating successful partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
- Evidence of managing highly complex arrangements to a high degree of accuracy, timeliness and effectiveness
- Evidence of successfully handling sensitive situations efficiently and confidentially
- Previous experience of working in the NHS or other regulated sector
Skills
Essential
- Proven specialist knowledge of corporate governance and other relevant legislation and best practice
- Ability to understand highly complex issues quickly and explain them clearly and succinctly
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Highly organised with excellent prioritising skills
- Ability to prioritise workloads to achieve competing deadlines
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to receive, interpret and provide highly complex, sensitive or confidential information
- Excellent minute-taking skills
- An understanding of NHS legislation, regulatory and governance frameworks (including those specific to Foundation Trusts) and Constitutions and their impact on NHS organisations
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to build excellent relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and partners
- Methodical with a high level of organisational and administrative skills
- Well-developed inter-personal and influencing skills
- Ability to concentrate on highly complex technical materials for long periods of time
- Ability to work as part of a team at a variety of levels, with the skills to develop collaborative relationships
- Demonstrates an innovative and motivated approach to the role
- Ability to work flexibly and under pressure and to meet demanding timescales
- Strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to work with significant autonomy and to make decisions based on sound well-informed judgements
Other
Essential
- Good personal presentation
- Good attendance record
- Requirement to work flexibly including some unsociable hours
- Requirement to travel independently
- Passes Occupational Health clearance for this role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level qualification or equivalent experience
- Qualification in Corporate Governance
- Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development
Desirable
- Post graduate professional/management qualification or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Company Secretary or in a senior governance role in a large and complex organisation.
- Experience of supporting Boards and Committees and working at Board level
- Evidence of creating successful partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
- Evidence of managing highly complex arrangements to a high degree of accuracy, timeliness and effectiveness
- Evidence of successfully handling sensitive situations efficiently and confidentially
- Previous experience of working in the NHS or other regulated sector
Skills
Essential
- Proven specialist knowledge of corporate governance and other relevant legislation and best practice
- Ability to understand highly complex issues quickly and explain them clearly and succinctly
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Highly organised with excellent prioritising skills
- Ability to prioritise workloads to achieve competing deadlines
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to receive, interpret and provide highly complex, sensitive or confidential information
- Excellent minute-taking skills
- An understanding of NHS legislation, regulatory and governance frameworks (including those specific to Foundation Trusts) and Constitutions and their impact on NHS organisations
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to build excellent relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and partners
- Methodical with a high level of organisational and administrative skills
- Well-developed inter-personal and influencing skills
- Ability to concentrate on highly complex technical materials for long periods of time
- Ability to work as part of a team at a variety of levels, with the skills to develop collaborative relationships
- Demonstrates an innovative and motivated approach to the role
- Ability to work flexibly and under pressure and to meet demanding timescales
- Strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to work with significant autonomy and to make decisions based on sound well-informed judgements
Other
Essential
- Good personal presentation
- Good attendance record
- Requirement to work flexibly including some unsociable hours
- Requirement to travel independently
- Passes Occupational Health clearance for this role
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Education Training Facilitator focus on Learning Disability & Autism
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-COR-8287609
Job summary
The Training Facilitator focus on Learning Disability & Autism Training (i.e. OMMT) will work as part of the Education and Development Team, and alongside Subject Matter Experts (SME's), in the development and delivery of training programmes including Trust Corporate Induction, Organisational Development and statutory and mandatory training, according to service need, reflecting a responsive, flexible and outreach model of delivery.
Main duties of the job
To work as an integral member of the Education and Development Team in the delivery of Trust Induction, Organisational Development (OD), Mandatory and Statutory Training.
Role model for theLearning Disability & Autism programme, cascading training to all professional groups, operating flexibly building strong partnerships and collaborative approaches with key stakeholders including our Experts By Experience (EBE's).
To ensure delivery of in service educational programmes that are customer focussed and responsive to the service needs that provide robust delivery on core elements of training and to ensure the organisation complies with legislative requirements and quality and safety standards
To facilitate Learning Disability & Autism i.e. OMMT training to all Trust employees to maintain and enhance their competence by training, supervising, mentoring, facilitating and evaluating learning in both classroom and workplace
Support and co-facilitate the Learning Disability & Autism i.e. OMMT with EBE's
Please see job description & person specification for further information
About us
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire University NHS FT, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute NHS Hospitals Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care wed want for our family and friends.
More than 3,000 people work for the Trust they tell us its a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-COR-8287609
Job locations
Hereford County Hosptial
Stonebow Road
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on this vacancy please see job description & person specification for further information.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on this vacancy please see job description & person specification for further information.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Education to degree or diploma level in relevant subject or willing to work towards
Desirable
- Teaching Qualification (e.g. PTLLS)
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Relevant knowledge of subject(s) covered in the mandatory / core curriculum including legislation and guidance
- Fully conversant with MS Word / Excel / Access / Outlook / Powerpoint
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including a professional telephone manner
- Good analytical and data skills with attention to detail
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to respond with tact and empathy when communicating or dealing with sensitive information
Experience
Essential
- Experience of developing and delivering training and education training/ programmes
- Experience of teaching
- Experience of evaluation and quality enhancement processes
- Relevant Knowledge of subject(s) covered in the mandatory / core curriculum including legislation and guidance
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Education to degree or diploma level in relevant subject or willing to work towards
Desirable
- Teaching Qualification (e.g. PTLLS)
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Relevant knowledge of subject(s) covered in the mandatory / core curriculum including legislation and guidance
- Fully conversant with MS Word / Excel / Access / Outlook / Powerpoint
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including a professional telephone manner
- Good analytical and data skills with attention to detail
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to respond with tact and empathy when communicating or dealing with sensitive information
Experience
Essential
- Experience of developing and delivering training and education training/ programmes
- Experience of teaching
- Experience of evaluation and quality enhancement processes
- Relevant Knowledge of subject(s) covered in the mandatory / core curriculum including legislation and guidance
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hosptial
Stonebow Road
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hosptial
Stonebow Road
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8292692
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Rehab Engineer to join our dynamic and supportive Wheelchair Service.
The Service has roughly 2,000 active users including children and adults.Experience of working within wheelchair services is essential. You will be joining a small but enthusiastic and friendly team consisting of 3 OTs, 1 Therapy Support Worker and administrative staff. Supported by a peripatetic RE from The West Midlands Rehab Centre, providing the regional specialist hub to the 12 District Wheelchair services in the West Midlands.
The team has actively developed and expanded over recent years with scope for further service development. The post provides a mix of complex clinical caseload operating through both clinic settings and home visits and have a number of specialist care homes in the area with clients with complex posture. We aim to promote 24 hour postural management and grow good networks for MDT joint working. With proactive links across the acute and community services.
Proactive participation in practice placement education and attendance at PMG is available. We are committed to continuing professional development, in-service training and clinical supervision.
Main duties of the job
The Wheelchair Therapist is responsible for high quality, person-focused assessment prescription of wheelchairs, pressure care, buggies and accessories to clients of all ages (including carers where appropriate) in their own homes, clinic settings and other community environments
Carry out detailed assessment of mobility, posture, seating needs, skin and environment. Collaboratively agree outcomes, prescribe appropriate equipment, fit and adjust to meet client's needs. Providing instruction in safe use, care, and maintenance
Excellent clinical knowledge of 24 hour postural management and pressure mapping. Understanding the properties of the pressure care available to the service
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product ranges available to wheelchair services. Clinical use, review of product range used within the service for suitability of purpose, safety and durability. Knowledge of prescription, ordering systems, lead times, and the modifications available to the equipment range within the guidelines set by the MHRA
Ensure clients and carers are trained in the safe handling of wheelchairs/accessories. Involving manual handling of wheelchairs and other equipment
Knowledge of how the PWB scheme works within the service. Advising clients about the scheme and what would be appropriate for their needs
Provide clinical advice and guidance to other therapists on selecting suitable wheelchairs and seating equipment, providing MDT training of standard wheelchair prescription
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8292692
Job locations
Vaughan Building
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifcations
Essential
- Professional Qualification to degree level or equivalent in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy or Rehab Engineer
- HCPC Registration
- Post Graduate specialist qualification/significant post graduate experience
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Broad and specialist knowledge of relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions
- Demonstration of knowledge of core and specialist Therapy skills
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
- Experience of multi-disciplinary communication, assessments and record keeping
- Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
Experience
Essential
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. in inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using/fitting adaptive equipment
Person Specification
Education & Qualifcations
Essential
- Professional Qualification to degree level or equivalent in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy or Rehab Engineer
- HCPC Registration
- Post Graduate specialist qualification/significant post graduate experience
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Broad and specialist knowledge of relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions
- Demonstration of knowledge of core and specialist Therapy skills
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
- Experience of multi-disciplinary communication, assessments and record keeping
- Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
Experience
Essential
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. in inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using/fitting adaptive equipment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Vaughan Building
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Vaughan Building
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Support Worker Hospital@Home - Drop Ins
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8297513
Job summary
Join Our Hospital at Home Team
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients in the comfort of their own homes?
We have a number of full time and part time Community Support Worker Hospital@Homeopportunities available
You can visit our recruitment specialists on:
- Monday 5th October 2026 12pm - 2pm
Following your attendance at the drop in, successful candidates will be invited for interview on:
Thursday 8th October 2026
The drop in sessions will be held at, Monkmoor Court, 31-34 Commercial Road, HR1 2BG . No pre booking required, please bring along your updated CV.
Please note: Wye Valley NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship for these roles. Dependant visa's requirement: minimum of 12 months remaining prior to expiry.
Our Hospital at Home service, part of the Unplanned Care Directorate, is expanding in line with the national vision to move appropriate care from acute settings into the community. We provide personalised, proactive care closer to home, enabling patients to receive appropriate acute-level care in their own homes.
Hospital at Home is a 24/7 service providing safe, responsive and high-quality care.
We are looking for motivated, compassionate individuals to join our Herefordshire Hospital at Home Team as Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers.
Staff will work shift patterns, including day and night shifts, weekends and bank holidays, in line with service needs.
Main duties of the job
- Assist qualified Nursing staff in a range of patient care duties.
- To undertake a range of delegated nursing tasks, including cannulation and taking blood or urine samples, carrying out basic wound assessments and applying simple dressings, taking routine observations and supporting clients with medication.
- To record patient information.
- To provide planned patient care.
- Requirements:o A valid, in-date driving licenceo Access to a car for worko Flexibility to work day and night shiftso Commitment to completing relevant competencies and training
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8297513
Job locations
Hospital@Home Vaughan Building
Ruckhall Lane
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Completion of Care Certificate or equivalent experience to vocational qualification level 3.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Understands and complies with CSW mandatory induction standards and code of conduct.
- Awareness, understanding and compliance of policies and practices e.g. Escort Policy, Prevention and control of infection and Health and Safety. The post holder is therefore able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by the registered nurse (training will be provided).
- Can demonstrate knowledge of equipment used within the department to support the registered nurse and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order. Will escalate any concerns to a registered nurse.
- Completion and maintenance of statutory & mandatory learning activities.
Experience
Essential
- Can demonstrate a range of core skills to competently undertake patient care and other tasks and activities.
- Effective written and verbal communication, literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Completion of Care Certificate or equivalent experience to vocational qualification level 3.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Understands and complies with CSW mandatory induction standards and code of conduct.
- Awareness, understanding and compliance of policies and practices e.g. Escort Policy, Prevention and control of infection and Health and Safety. The post holder is therefore able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by the registered nurse (training will be provided).
- Can demonstrate knowledge of equipment used within the department to support the registered nurse and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order. Will escalate any concerns to a registered nurse.
- Completion and maintenance of statutory & mandatory learning activities.
Experience
Essential
- Can demonstrate a range of core skills to competently undertake patient care and other tasks and activities.
- Effective written and verbal communication, literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hospital@Home Vaughan Building
Ruckhall Lane
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hospital@Home Vaughan Building
Ruckhall Lane
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapy Support Worker - Leominster Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8292559
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Therapy Support Worker to support the work of the inpatient therapy team at Leominster Community Hospital.
You will be working with the Occupational & Physiotherapists based on the wards alongside the multi-disciplinary team to promote rehabilitation and the why not home, why not today ethos, enabling the best outcomes achievable. The team engages and supports national campaigns for example ending Pj Paralysis and the Discharge To Assess strategy.
The Therapy Services Department is committed to providing high quality, evidence based practice, utilising a therapy rehab area away from the main wards. We also have established and effective joint working relationships with the wider community services.
The post holder will need to be
- An excellent communicator - both written and verbal
- Able to engage and work with patients to support them to maximise their functional potential
- An Autonomous practitioner and team player
- Keen to learn and develop new skills
Part of the role involves liaising with community teams to organise services and delivery / fitting equipment in patient's homes.
The Trust is committed to improving the working lives of all staff. As a service we promote personal development plans, investing in individual and team learning opportunities to develop, upskill and support completion of inter-professional competencies across Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy. Supporting career progression and innovation.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of the therapy and wider multidisciplinary team, therapy support workers use developed skills under the supervision of registered therapists and may also work alone and with other non-registered therapy staff. Tasks and responsibilities include the direct delivery of clinical, technical or scientific activities following the completion of role specific competencies. Therapy support workers are able to make fact-based judgements and suggest treatment progressions to a registered therapist.
This role requires knowledge and understanding of facts, principles, processes and general concepts in their field of work. The post holder will carry out a wider range of delegated duties and will have responsibilities, with supervision and guidance available when needed. Post holder will contribute to service improvement and are responsible for their own development. Therapy support workers will carry their own caseloads that have already been seen by a registered professional, prioritise their own workload, and work with service users under a range of supervisory arrangements while undertaking routine processes.
The post holder will be required to complete the relevant competencies required for the post and participate in 7 day working. This post may include working with adults and/or children.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8292559
Job locations
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- 3 A levels or Health and Science T-Level or equivalent level 3 qualification(s)
- OR as a level 3 apprenticeship (e.g. senior healthcare support worker apprenticeship or another level 3 qualification pathway
- OR equivalent clinical experience / expertise within AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
- Functional Skills Level 2 or Maths & English GCSE (Grades 9-4 or A*-C)
Desirable
- Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of specific relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions acquired through experience
- Experience of multi-disciplinary record keeping
- Basic Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
- Able to make clinical judgements without direct supervision
- Able to manage busy case load and prioritise
- Ability to work independently (under guidance) using own knowledge skills and initiative acknowledging role boundaries
Desirable
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
Experience
Essential
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the environment that they are working
- Able to demonstrate awareness of own limitations and need to ask for help
- Evidence of ability to communicate and work with team
- Ability to adapt and to needs of the service
- Shows evidence of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
- Reliable
- Experience at band 2 or equivalent within relevant profession
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using/fitting adaptive equipment
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
- Able to meet moving and handling requirements of post
- Able to deal sensitively and safely with blood and bodily fluids
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- 3 A levels or Health and Science T-Level or equivalent level 3 qualification(s)
- OR as a level 3 apprenticeship (e.g. senior healthcare support worker apprenticeship or another level 3 qualification pathway
- OR equivalent clinical experience / expertise within AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
- Functional Skills Level 2 or Maths & English GCSE (Grades 9-4 or A*-C)
Desirable
- Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of specific relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions acquired through experience
- Experience of multi-disciplinary record keeping
- Basic Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
- Able to make clinical judgements without direct supervision
- Able to manage busy case load and prioritise
- Ability to work independently (under guidance) using own knowledge skills and initiative acknowledging role boundaries
Desirable
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
Experience
Essential
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the environment that they are working
- Able to demonstrate awareness of own limitations and need to ask for help
- Evidence of ability to communicate and work with team
- Ability to adapt and to needs of the service
- Shows evidence of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
- Reliable
- Experience at band 2 or equivalent within relevant profession
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using/fitting adaptive equipment
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
- Able to meet moving and handling requirements of post
- Able to deal sensitively and safely with blood and bodily fluids
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-CS-8296993
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Wye Valley NHS Trust (WVT) for a suitably qualified and experienced Multidisciplinary POCT Co-ordinator to join our Point of Care Testing department.
We are looking for a keen, enthusiastic , and experiences Specialist Biomedical Scientist with experience in Blood Sciences and Microbiology, and an interest in developing services to help us continue to deliver exceptional, high-quality integrated care to our patients. WVT is an excellent place to train and develop new skills, and further study will be supported.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide operational, scientific and strategic advice on decisions for POCT as a member of the POCT department Management Team. This will include day to day management of POCT making efficient use of available resources to maintain a cost efficient and high standard of service in conjunction with the POCT Manager.
They post holder will be responsible for the implementation and adherence to policies to meet the requirements of ISO 15189, reporting on a regular basis to the POCT Manager and departmental Governance meetings.
The post holder will be required to deputise for the POCT Manager in periods of absence and may be required to provide support outside of routine hours.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
229-CS-8296993
Job locations
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Completed Specialist BMS portfolio
- MSc or FIBMS
Desirable
- Anticoagulation experience
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a Specialist BMS with excellent working knowledge of Haematology
- Evidence of experience of quality management systems, audits and document control
- Proven experience as a Specialist BMS with excellent working knowledge of Chemistry
- Proven experience as a Specialist BMS with excellent working knowledge of Microbiology
Desirable
- Experience with UKAS
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to prioritise and manage own time and to direct the time of subordinate staff efficiently
- Ability to produce reports, protocols and documentation to a high level.
- Advanced practical analytical skills associated with diagnostic pathology work
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Completed Specialist BMS portfolio
- MSc or FIBMS
Desirable
- Anticoagulation experience
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a Specialist BMS with excellent working knowledge of Haematology
- Evidence of experience of quality management systems, audits and document control
- Proven experience as a Specialist BMS with excellent working knowledge of Chemistry
- Proven experience as a Specialist BMS with excellent working knowledge of Microbiology
Desirable
- Experience with UKAS
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to prioritise and manage own time and to direct the time of subordinate staff efficiently
- Ability to produce reports, protocols and documentation to a high level.
- Advanced practical analytical skills associated with diagnostic pathology 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.
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Lead Pharmacy Technician - Theatres & Women's Health
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-CS-8290677
Job summary
Are you an experienced Pharmacy Technician who is ready to lead, innovate and make a real difference to patient care? Wye Valley NHS Trust is seeking a Band 6 Lead Pharmacy Technician for Theatres and Women's Health to deliver a high-quality clinical pharmacy service across Theatres, Critical Care, Women's and Children's services. In this varied role, you will work closely with patients and the multidisciplinary team, support medicines reconciliation and therapeutic monitoring, ensure the safe and timely supply of medicines, counsel patients and contribute to effective transfers of care. You will also lead and mentor colleagues, line manage junior staff, develop safe working practices, monitor service performance and champion continuous improvement. You will need General Pharmaceutical Council registration, an NVQ Level 3 or BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science, an Accuracy Checking Technician qualification and significant relevant experience, together with the confidence, initiative and leadership skills to help shape and develop the service. Weekend and Bank Holiday working forms part of the role's formal rota.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work closely with the Senior Pharmacist's for the Surgical Division to provide a comprehensive ward based, clinical service to the Surgical Division specifically the Theatres & Critical Care Directorate and the Women's & Children's Directorate. The role will include taking medicines histories and completing medicines reconciliation, carrying out therapeutic drug monitoring, making therapeutic interventions within scope of practice, supply of medicines, final checking of medicines and counselling patients. In addition management responsibilities will include line management of junior staff, assisting with the day to day running of the service and monitoring performance, of the service.
The role will also involve making continuous improvements to the service using innovative techniques to develop the technician role and integrating completely in the multi-disciplinary team. There will also be operational commitment to the Pharmacy service weekends and Bank Holidays on a formal rota
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
229-CS-8290677
Job locations
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ3 Pharmacy Technician/Registered with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician
- Accuracy Checking Technician Qualification
- Achieved Accredited MM/Medicines Optimisation qualification or willingness to complete if not already achieved
- Level 4 Clinical Diploma or willingness to complete if not already achieved
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Communicate effectively to all levels of staff
- IT Literate in routine Microsoft applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc)
- Extensive knowledge of clinical pharmacy and ward-based working
- High degree of self-motivation and ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to present information concisely and clearly
- Ability to problem solve within scope of practice
- Ability to communicate with senior decision makers
- Knowledge and understanding of basic management principles including team management and motivation
- Knowledge and skills to mentor and develop staff
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate relevant post registration knowledge, skills and experience
- Writing SOPs
- Development of consistent service through KPI and intervention reporting across PCN's
Desirable
- Involvement in leadership and project delivery
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Approachable
- Confident and motivational
- Completer/Finisher
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Professional role model
- Ability to identify and deliver on innovative best practice
- Patient focused
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ3 Pharmacy Technician/Registered with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician
- Accuracy Checking Technician Qualification
- Achieved Accredited MM/Medicines Optimisation qualification or willingness to complete if not already achieved
- Level 4 Clinical Diploma or willingness to complete if not already achieved
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Communicate effectively to all levels of staff
- IT Literate in routine Microsoft applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc)
- Extensive knowledge of clinical pharmacy and ward-based working
- High degree of self-motivation and ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to present information concisely and clearly
- Ability to problem solve within scope of practice
- Ability to communicate with senior decision makers
- Knowledge and understanding of basic management principles including team management and motivation
- Knowledge and skills to mentor and develop staff
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate relevant post registration knowledge, skills and experience
- Writing SOPs
- Development of consistent service through KPI and intervention reporting across PCN's
Desirable
- Involvement in leadership and project delivery
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Approachable
- Confident and motivational
- Completer/Finisher
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Professional role model
- Ability to identify and deliver on innovative best practice
- Patient focused
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8276175
Job summary
Fantastic opportunity in a beautiful County for a B6 Therapist or development opportunity for a B5.
Are you looking for a new challenge? The paediatric SALT team at Wye Valley NHS Trust is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and committed Speech and Language Therapist. You will join a friendly & highly committed team of therapists & therapy assistants delivering support to children across rural Herefordshire. Ideally, you will have some knowledge & experience of working with children who present with DLD/ significant & complex speech and language difficulties.
We are looking to recruit a Band 6, full time position (part time applications considered) note: this post would be considered as a developmental role, therefore there is an opportunity for an experienced B5 to work towards a B6 within a set time frame.
The role would include working with pre-school children with significantly delayed/disordered speech and language & supporting children, most with an EHCP, within mainstream schools as part of a school based team.
If you are an enthusiastic and evidence driven individual then please get in touch. Due to the nature of the post you must be a car driver.
We look forward to welcoming you to our relatively small but highly committed team.
Informal discussions prior to application are welcome- via the SALT admin base at Belmont 01432 363975 or email: Lucy Sweeting (Clinical Manager and Head of Profession for CYP - SALT). [email protected]
Main duties of the job
Provide assessment and therapy for pre-school and school age children with a wide range of speech, language and communication difficulties. Write concise notes, reports and programmes for children in order for family and education staff to support ongoing needs.
Support initiatives within the SALT service to maintain timely waiting lists and waits for therapy intervention.
Engage in and be pro-active in CPD activities in order to continually provide evidence based practice and intervention.
Support the team to continue its transformation journey to deliver an equitable and supportive service across the whole County.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £48,117 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8276175
Job locations
Various including Hereford central and Ross on Wye
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- High Level of general education. Leading to entry to professional training.
- Degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy.
- Membership to RCSLT
Desirable
- Accredited courses such as Elklan, POPAT, Signalong, Attention Autism, Intensive Interaction
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Ability to communicate complex and delicate information in a timely and sensitive way where there are frequent barriers to understanding and/or acceptance.
- Ability to relate theory to practise.
Desirable
- An awareness and understanding of the vision within the Experts at Hand SEND Reform White Paper
Experience
Essential
- Experience of managing own large and complex caseload independently, being accountable for own professional actions.
- Experience in working in a multidisciplinary environment.
Desirable
- Experience of using manual signing systems e.g. Sign along
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- High Level of general education. Leading to entry to professional training.
- Degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy.
- Membership to RCSLT
Desirable
- Accredited courses such as Elklan, POPAT, Signalong, Attention Autism, Intensive Interaction
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Ability to communicate complex and delicate information in a timely and sensitive way where there are frequent barriers to understanding and/or acceptance.
- Ability to relate theory to practise.
Desirable
- An awareness and understanding of the vision within the Experts at Hand SEND Reform White Paper
Experience
Essential
- Experience of managing own large and complex caseload independently, being accountable for own professional actions.
- Experience in working in a multidisciplinary environment.
Desirable
- Experience of using manual signing systems e.g. Sign along
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Various including Hereford central and Ross on Wye
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Various including Hereford central and Ross on Wye
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
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https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Staff Nurse - Kington, Weobley and Staunton
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8285399
Job summary
We are the Kington & Weobley District Nursing Team, a small, dedicated team providing excellent planned and unplanned nursing care to patients in their own homes.
We aim to deliver high quality care to improve health & wellbeing and to support our patients to remain living at home. We pride ourselves in being hard-working, supportive, friendly and flexible. We are part of the North & West Primary Care Network and work closely with partners across the network.
We are based in the market town of Kington nestled within the beautiful County of Herefordshire - covering both Kington and Weobley surgeries in the north-west area of the county. This rural area has many areas of outstanding beauty and is predominantly agricultural with rolling country side for miles.
We're seeking to recruit a band 5 community nurse who shares our passion for caring for people in their own homes, strives towards excellence in community nursing and who has the ability to work well within a close knit team of supportive colleagues.
Our working shifts are 08:00 to 16:00 and 12:00 to 20:00, over a 7 day period, including regular weekends. There will be an expectation to work within the North West Locality, though the base for this job is Kington.
Main duties of the job
Our aim is to provide treatment and support to patients in their own homes. Whilst undertaking a holistic nursing assessment, we aim to encourage patients to remain as independent as possible, in order to prevent hospital admissions.
Due to the nature of this role, the ability to meet the travel requirements of the post are essential.
Main duties of this role include, but are not limited to;
- Wound care including NPWT- Palliative care- Managing end of life symptoms and providing support for relatives/carers- Managing long term conditions in a community environment- CVAD and drain management- Chemotherapy disconnect- Holistic assessments- Post operative care following discharge- Wound assessments and management- Venous blood samples
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
Worcestershire is our neighbouring county. The post holder will be required to travel between sites.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa pro rota
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8285399
Job locations
Kington Medical Practice
Eardisley Road
Kington
HR7 4QN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Person Specification
Nursing
Essential
- NMC registered
Communication
Essential
- Good Communication Skills
Desirable
- IT Skills
Nursing
Essential
- Nursing experience
Desirable
- Community experience
Person Specification
Nursing
Essential
- NMC registered
Communication
Essential
- Good Communication Skills
Desirable
- IT Skills
Nursing
Essential
- Nursing experience
Desirable
- Community experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Kington Medical Practice
Eardisley Road
Kington
HR7 4QN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Kington Medical Practice
Eardisley Road
Kington
HR7 4QN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8230390-B
Job summary
The post holder will support patient services in the North locality by working as part of a wider multidisciplinary team providing high standards of patient care.
To undertake routine portering and domestic duties within the Community Hospital site in line with the National Cleaning Standards, Divisional Operating Procedures and Trust Policies.
To drive Trust vehicles enabling the transportation of medical records, pharmaceuticals, laboratory tests and other essential items on behalf of the Community Hospital and North locality.
Main duties of the job
To be able to undertake general portering duties including (but not limited to):
-
- Escorting patients and visitors
- Transferring of patients by wheelchair, bed or stretcher following moving and handling guidance
- Assisting patients and relatives from their cars as required
- Collection and delivery of post and supplies
- Collection and delivery of laundry
- Moving furniture and equipment
- Setting out and clearing rooms for planned meetings
- Support the removal and replacement of curtains
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8230390-B
Job locations
Bromyard Community Hospital
Tower road
Bromyard
HR7 4QN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Able to demonstrate basic Health and Safety and COSHH training
- Full UK driving licence D1 minimum
- Holds formal qualifications in English Language and Mathematics
Desirable
- Able to demonstrate numeracy and literacy skills
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Must be able to demonstrate an understanding for the need of confidentiality
- Has basic IT and computer skills
- Holds good listening and problem solving skills
Experience
Desirable
- Has experience of working within a healthcare environment
- Has previous portering experience
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Able to demonstrate basic Health and Safety and COSHH training
- Full UK driving licence D1 minimum
- Holds formal qualifications in English Language and Mathematics
Desirable
- Able to demonstrate numeracy and literacy skills
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Must be able to demonstrate an understanding for the need of confidentiality
- Has basic IT and computer skills
- Holds good listening and problem solving skills
Experience
Desirable
- Has experience of working within a healthcare environment
- Has previous portering experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Bromyard Community Hospital
Tower road
Bromyard
HR7 4QN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Bromyard Community Hospital
Tower road
Bromyard
HR7 4QN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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